| 单词 | skim |
| 例句 | The Cal frosh fairly skimmed over the water, their oars coming well clear of the waves between strokes and digging cleanly into them on the catch at the beginning of each stroke. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She skimmed up to and lit on the graceful bow of the Delhi Bridge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Blood was on the beak of this one and white feathers stuck to the claws of another, and no gull skimmed beyond them over the pallid sea. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Where she saw a lonesome chair left like an orphan in a park strip facing the river that other Violet saw how the ice skim gave the railing’s black poles a weapony glint. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt around the riverbed, pulled up a flat stone, and skimmed it across the water. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z As he pulls out his notebook to skim the letter he wrote Martin after Blake’s party, he hears the door open and close before the bedsprings squeak. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Chin down, Kristi skims her fingertips across the surface of the water. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I skimmed off a spoonful and blew on it, waiting for it to cool. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Kwasi ran off then, laughing as he chased the grasshopper, his bare feet barely skimming the dusty ground. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Pax sped by again, scarcely skimming the ground, but it wasn’t celebration enough. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But then the starter would set the field off, War Admiral would drop down and skim over the track, and everyone would forgive him for his imperiousness. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Or, rather, she skims the pages and sees that the content is all about the same: How could you? A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He skims the opening pages that are filled with polite inquiries into his own days in London, remarks about how she misses the city, misses him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They skimmed over the blond head and climbed skyward. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They went to Sardinia and Scotland and rode on the upper deck of a London airport bus as it skimmed below trees. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Through my dream gurgles the fateful brook where I swam as a child and where the willow boughs skimmed the water’s surface. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I put it on, loving how it skims my new curves and hangs gracefully at my ankles. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His face drifted to the side, his nose skimming across my collarbone. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He scans the murky water for the green snakes that sometimes skim across the waves. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I’d already studied a lot of this stuff, but I skimmed over it again now to refresh my memory. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She was skimming the surface of the world again, but now that surface was shattered, littered with debris. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They skimmed up the sloping side, dodging a few boulders and hardscrabble trees, until they reached the top. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A dragonfly skims over the surface, his crystal wings reflecting the sunlight. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Passing the anchor on the way, he skimmed his hand over its whole length, and tried to imagine it rippling and morphing as it apparently had for the dark god Skathis. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Opening the book to the first chapter, “From Forest to Farmland,” I skimmed through the pages but I couldn’t find any mention of people at all. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She sweetened it with wild honey that Papa and I had cut out of a bee tree last fall, and added cream skimmed off last night’s milk. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty or thirty kids, skimming and shrieking, all over the shop. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Now riding on her knees, gripping the board with both hands, Tally twisted into the next turn, dropping to skim just above the cracked dirt of the dry creek bed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The Lady Salmakia flicked the rein, and her dragonfly skimmed away from Lyra’s shoulder to land on the gunwale of the boat, where Tialys joined her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Then when the morning’s milk had cooled, she mixed it with the skimmed milk and set it all on the stove to heat. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the inside of the sidewalk, running closer to the shop doors, while Krystal smoothly slid to the outside, skimming the curb. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She followed the wall, her hand skimming along the surface, taking small gliding steps through the darkness. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The water had a transparent skim that broke apart and clicked together, then went solid again, until there formed a tough gray coat of ice. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He carried it over to a table, opened it, and quickly skimmed through it, wondering why a history of Cornish tin should have been of interest to Ian Rider. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The winged steed Pegasus, after skimming the air all day, went every night to a comfortable stable in Corinth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed Branwell’s eyes as he skimmed the letter very quickly, then returned to the top and read it slowly, line by line. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally took the board over the river, just above the water, and skimmed her way upstream, looking for a break in the wall of fire to her left. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z My father scoots forward on the sofa, so that his sandaled feet skim the floor. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Next I turn on the tap until the water skims the grains. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Sam picks the flash cards up and skims through them. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She skimmed the posted reactions, finding an assortment of replies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She filled a large jug with skim milk, but the Mellower’s mother measured out the sugar. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He felt the dory skim across the swells, cutting through their rhythm, and figured that finally, finally he was setting their course. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Every Sunday morning, my once-Hindu grandmother swishes out of the apartment in a floral muumuu that skims across the tops of her tennis shoes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Tanin scanned the clearing, her gaze skimming over the cabin, the fallen bow and arrows, the bodies. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Shay was skimming just above the torrent, so low that she lifted a wake every time she banked. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Following the brief group discussion, I handed her my written evaluation, which she quietly skimmed over before raising her hand. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I skim the Jackson Journal sitting on the table. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z An Arctic tern skimmed low and she jumped to her feet, for it was flying with a determination that she had not seen in the birds all summer. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The coffee was gray with milk, and I skimmed the milk scum off the top with a piece of bread. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The Chevalier Tialys had spoken to Salmakia before skimming ahead, and Will and Lyra watched the dragonfly with eyes greedy for its brightness and vigor as it got smaller and smaller. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Her feet skimmed the snow as she ran down the hill and across the road, where the children were hitching a dog to a sled. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind drove off the clouds and skimmed the sky clean and drifted the sand of the country like snow. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I paused for a moment and skimmed the text of the flyer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Bureau of Nutrition Education has distributed endless flyers encouraging us to eat potato skins, drink skim milk, try cow brains. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Mom skimmed through the book so fast, I was pretty sure she didn’t even notice the flipbooks, which are the funniest parts. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z She skimmed along under the surface like an otter. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As he talks, the doctor’s hands skim over my face, my arms, my head. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z After skimming the introduction, Matthew said, “There’s nothing in here about my awesome kung fu moves to stop Mr. Remora!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The windows’ tint was light enough that I could look through them and skim the trees for any flash of his waxy skin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I went back to the beginning and skimmed through. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z It seemed as big as an eagle as it skimmed low over the ground. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally leaned forward, skimming the river low and fast, trying to leave the cold feeling in her stomach behind. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When I skimmed through some of the sites, I saw that they were all over the country, and some even lived abroad. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Valley muttered as she skimmed the rest of the passage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I skimmed the first couple of pages and decided I liked the play already. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They skimmed along the bottom and turned over rocks to flush out frogs and fish. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She blinked and began to skim through the chapters of his life. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The cars disappeared into the distance, overshooting as she skimmed the iron vein. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He skimmed it over, and with his pipe jammed deep into one tobacco-stained corner of his mouth he spoke out the other. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z With the crowd leaping and yelling, the two horses skimmed the far turn and straightened away for the run for the wire. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Seaplanes circle and dive, skimming across Lake Union’s blue surface. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I skim through the information I’ve already read before, starting on the new documents. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He skims through them, looking for the password. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I skim through the text, which seems to be describing exactly what’s happening to me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A piece of paper fluttered out, caught in the breeze, and skimmed across the walkway. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The wind whipped at her hair, stinging her neck and cheeks as they skimmed over the white-capped water. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The galley skimmed the water like a dragonfly, her oars rising and falling in perfect time. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She and Grandpa only drank skim but pretty soon it was all there—two percent, whole, even chocolate. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I stand at the curb, waiting for Ethan, skimming back through the whispered conversation between Father and the stranger. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She knew that those waves would push her inexorably toward the beach, and she and her brothers used to laughingly skim along their crests until they were spit out on the sand. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Her gaze skimmed over all of these things before they found a face, across the garden, in an upstairs window. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The floats didn’t seem to slow the plane very much, as big as they were, and they skimmed over the trees until the pilot gained enough altitude to make them seem to slow down. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z They skimmed along the starboard side of the ship, riding easily through its huge wake, and pulled up next to a service ladder riveted to the side of the hull. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Fine,” I say, half listening as I skim through the titles of the articles I can download. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The dragonflies darted out of the door and skimmed over the ground and then shot up high, faster than birds. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I tried to skim through Chiron’s stack of reports as we walked. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z There is talk of the difficulty of Russian names, students confessing merely to skimming them. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z First, though, a quick skim through the rest of Hooke’s life. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z But I kind of like the way the skirt hangs, skimming my hips and grazing the floor. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z As I dive, I notice lights following closely behind me—somebody’s hoverboard is skimming the ground in the darkness. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Smiling, I grabbed the cookbook and started skimming through it, but then I realized that what I really wanted to bake wasn’t within its pages. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z My heart left the ground, skimmed a hedgerow, and sailed into the wild blue yonder. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He thought how much the brilliant creatures would love it when the sky was open and they could skim about over bright water again. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A fresh wave of guilt washed over her, but then she skimmed the note again. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I shift my arm to create more space between us, not wanting to skim her arm in the dark. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z So wand in hand he paced into the air, shot from Pieria down, down to sea level, and veered to skim the swell. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He read American newspapers and magazines, but only skimmed the British newspapers, because there were more and more articles about immigration, and each one stoked new panic in his chest. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Although the cold was sudden and the snow had fallen thick and mysterious overnight, the water of the lake was still open just past a skim of delicate ice onshore. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I skimmed the article: Emmett had been missing since early Sunday morning. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z There we sat, draped like tired bridesmaids with our yards of white veil, numbed by the airplane’s horrible noise, skimming above the treetops. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He skimmed a flat stone over the dull green surface, and it skipped seven times before it sliced out of sight. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Hermione was skimming through all her notes, hoping to come across one of the enchantments they were about to try to break. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Beating them hard, she skimmed forward but could not get off the ground. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z At least she didn’t comment on the fact that I couldn’t raise a beard, though her glance skimmed my chin. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z From time to time Claire turned her reader on and skimmed the material, but she had little interest in it. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I skim the columns for words I recognize, for any clue about where my mother might be. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She turned over in her bed and draped an arm off the edge, her fingers skimming the wood of the floor. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He could see Tialys and Salmakia skimming toward them, but they were some way off yet, and he had a moment or two to watch the harpies as they wheeled and dived. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The enterprising ones would skim off their share, and if they were smart and wished to enjoy their lives, they’d learn how to ski and play golf. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaz pulled out one of the stacks and let his gloved thumb skim over it, then dug down another layer to make sure Van Eck hadn’t tried to bunk them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He pulls his wrist free and, to my surprise, rests his hand on the side of my face, his thumb skimming my cheekbone. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Faster and faster flew the seagulls, skimming across the sky at a tremendous pace, with the peach trailing out behind them. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Maribel crouched down and ran her hand along the sand, barely skimming the surface. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z They watched as it flew straight down the length of the island, so low it seemed to barely skim the tops of the skyscrapers. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Then she sprang into the air, holding the branch in her left hand, as her dæmon skimmed down low over Malcolm and Asta in farewell; and then they were gone. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I skim the first page, puzzled why this is here. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z There are tiny bugs floating dead in the water; others are skimming, still alive. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z I imagine my mother and father sitting beside a fountain, under the spray of water, their feet skimming the concrete bottom. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The plane skimmed in low, teetered just slightly, and bounced along the runway. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The stars were bright and the blue Martian ships were skimming across the whispering sands. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes skim across the ceiling, down the far wall, over to the bookshelf. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z My father read it to me, and I just quick skimmed along, crossing out whole sections when I did the abridging, leaving everything just as it was in the original Morgenstern. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Our machines and our descendants will then skim the light-years, the children of Thales and Aristarchus, Leonardo and Einstein. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The landing was soft as a whisper, the craft skimming over the tall grass until Soulzeren dropped the sail and they came at last to a halt. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I don’t know who threw the half-empty beer can at me, but it only skimmed my head and hit the car instead, leaving a small dent just under the driver’s side window. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z This facility provided children from my school and other tribal schools in the area with a low-cost lunch—peanut-buttered brown bread, and a mug of skimmed milk. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry, I was just trying to skim ahead. I...” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My toes skim the fine sand below my feet, and I feel as though I'm flying. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My eyes skim other shelves—they only have plague suppressants and various painkillers. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I skim through all thirty- two pages before I confirm something very odd. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z My finger skims the cities of Yangon, near the coast, and Mandalay, the darker mountainous region farther north. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z One of them—it might have been No-Name herself—had to swerve heavily out of the way, because she’d been diving low, intending to skim just over his head. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She who had been skimming along on life’s turning but never-changing periphery had to be ready to be a “buddy” by day and maybe by night. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon, on the other hand, leaped into the air with a loud caw of delight, and wheeled and skimmed and darted now ahead of the boat, now behind the stem. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then she skimmed the rest of the pages from the start to make sure she had missed no similar messages. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As the turnoff to the railroad approached, Tally increased her speed, skimming the water as fast as she dared. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Leaping clear of the wires, he skimmed the grasses so swiftly that they barely parted. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Catching herself on her acrobatic wings, Frightful skimmed up through and over the trees. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “To be honest, I sort of skimmed them....” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Brown asked my mother as he skimmed through the books, his brow knitted, giving him a look of someone very learned. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A pair of swallows rushed by, skimming for insects a few inches above the water. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I stirred the milk, and beige pellets floated up from the bottom, like sand encased in a shimmery oil that skimmed the top and bubbled around the whirlpool I made with my spoon. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He smokes a smoldering pipe stuffed with seaweed skimmed from the ocean. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z My dad stands over me for a second, letting his eyes skim my face. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z But I never went to the cove and whenever I saw the hunters with their long spears skimming over the water, I was angry, for these animals were my friends. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the Black Panther newspaper cost a quarter, I told myself Fd only skim the front and back pages as I stacked the papers. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Amelia pulls the open journal into her lap and skims for a moment. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A short way farther on, they saw two little witches, barely older than Kevin, who were riding toy broomsticks that rose only high enough for the girls’ toes to skim the dewy grass. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Being on a flying horse, skimming over the waves at a hundred miles an hour with the wind in my hair and the sea spray in my face—hey, it beats waterskiing any day. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I skimmed the front page of every five copies. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom opens my book, skims the page for a moment, and then says, “Girl, I don’t know nothing ’bout that. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I look back down at the crew skimming along the glacier’s surface. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The bitterns boomed and the marsh harriers skimmed over the reeds and millions of widgeon and mallard and tufted ducks flew about m various wedges, looking like champagne bottles balanced on a nimbus of wings. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Its passage churned the water, sending out circular waves as if some huge stone were skimming across the surface. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The sunlight was soft and feathered, hardly skimming the forest floor because the trees were so thick and tall. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They tumble until they look like they’re going to crash into the ground—and then suddenly pull up, so that they’re skimming right above the glacier. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Edna taps the learning packet icon on her tablet and skims over the directions for the project. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She was flying, skimming the ground with no track under her, not even a hoverboard, keeping herself aloft by sheer willpower and the wind in her outspread jacket. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z There was upheaval all around me that spring, and although it was often scary, it was also hazy, like passages in a book that you just skim over. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I skim straight down the paper, seeing these words without really reading them, because the phrase that matters most is penned at the very end. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She was watching Pantalaimon as he skimmed and darted through the air, snapping up tiny moths like the other dragonflies. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A painted sledge skimmed the snow, drawn by a pair of ashy horses. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I swear on my autographed copy of Ethan Hawke's debut novel that this chapter will not be dull, so please don't skim or skip over it. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Fairies skimmed the surface of the water and soared among the gazebos. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Both of these flies waren’t accustom to being wet and started whirring and splashing and skimming ’cross the top of the lake. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The whining creature skimmed the ceiling the entire distance to the wall, where it impacted with a revolting crunch. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Archer’s gaze skimmed over the little encampment he’d made in the trees. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She skimmed the banisters, emerging into the portico below a stained-glass dome. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z And skittering all around them would be the small, two-man fishing boats—like little water bugs skimming over the surface. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrap it around him like a skirt that skims his ankles and then secure it at the waist with a piece of string. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The plane swerved, dove, and skimmed about thirty feet above the ground. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her friend the able seaman was nearby, and he paused as he adjusted the canvas cover of the forward hatch to look out at the little girl’s daemon skimming and leaping with the dolphins. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The officer skimmed the letter and tossed it aside. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z She threw the stone- but not at me. skimming bouncing I threw the stone— over the water skipping swift and merry twice over the water. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Reeds grew thick in the shallows along the banks, and Arya saw a water snake skimming across the surface, ripples spreading out behind it as it went. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Two ravens skimmed deliberately along the distant treetops, floating into the open over the ninth lake and drifting down through the subsequent meadow- land, heading into Deerhair Canyon, where the Milagro posse had retreated. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The spies reined back their dragonflies and skimmed high over the children’s heads. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He became a dragonfly, as big as the two that were skimming through the air as they spoke, and darted up to join them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I skim the lingering shower water from the back of my neck with my palm. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She sidesteps her desk, skimming the surface with her finger. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Through the long glass of Dauntless's nav system they watched as the ship heaved itself up onto its own hydrofoils, its feral bulk skimming above the water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Shearwaters skim the ramparts; sleeves of vapor enshroud the steeple. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Just before dark, they began skimming across the water, their short, winglike fins taking them on flights of twenty or thirty feet, sometimes more. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He skimmed over the other passages, looking for some information about an antidote to treat the poison. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Anyway, the subject skims the joy off a pan of conversation.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z One day I floated there on my back, my eyes closed, listening to the rattling cries of a bird, a kingfisher that skimmed the water’s edge and crossed from shore to shore. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He climbed high, he spiraled down, he skimmed along the river. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The machine gun opened fire once more from a black rise above the motor pool, and orange tracer bullets skimmed like low-gliding dashes over the tops of the shadowy tents, almost clipping the peaks. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z From time to time Ma skimmed out the brown cracklings. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He went skimming over the earth like some magical hop-skip-and-jumper with his feet hardly ever touching the ground. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At first he only dipped below the surface of sleep, and skimmed along like a salmon in shallow water, so close to the surface that he fancied himself in air. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Castleman peered through round tortoiseshell spectacles over the glass case containing the breads and pastries, her gaze just barely skimming the top. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z In other words, we were skimming along just above the atmosphere, which is very thin, thinner proportionally than the rind on an orange. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Another time, a short distance from the boat, two Wilson’s petrels skimmed by, feet skipping on the water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I don’t have a whole lot of what’s in there—I just have one big thing—but I know all about it from skimming. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z All was silent...until the cry “Jews!” came skimming over the tombstones. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z My fingers skimmed my chocolate bag, but it was empty. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Gram had abandoned her parasol to the side of the tent and was dancing with Old Joe, her long dress skimming the grass as she spun on bare feet. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z We were skimming along approximately sixty miles above the moon’s pockmarked surface. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And like with listening, the subtle skim of a soul could be drowned out by a nearer, louder presence. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z With fierce, sudden grace, Brent’s arms extend while almost simultaneously, he straightens his back leg as his front foot skims forward. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I skimmed his arm with my palm, like an apology. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “I have a little saved. I used to skim from what Henry gave me for groceries, but then there was Christmas. There’s maybe eight dollars left.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The second the season was over they became vague, fuzzy shapes, as indistinguishable as the thick clouds that skimmed across the sky into the horizon. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Lola was pacing the floorboards, one hand to her brow as she skimmed through the first pages of the play, muttering the lines from the prologue. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I opened the proposal, skimmed through the table of contents, and flipped the pages one at a time, trying to make sense of her plan. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A moment later, the intention craft began to move, and the hawk wheeled away to skim down to Lord Asriel’s wrist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She leafed through the pages, skimming for signs of Reed’s name among the dusty paragraphs and disjointed phrases, but the stories were gone. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The winds had been against them much of the voy-age, and without the galley's oars they'd still be beating their way past the Fingers, instead of skimming toward King's Landing and journey's end. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The next day, questions about the moped skimmed through my brain like a deck of shuffling cards. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They drew up alongside the shore, skimming past mottled beaches and fields of grass. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Sleep was a more complex matter, but most of the time she skimmed along, face barely submerged, coming up for frequent breaths. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “And I never thought I would get to see it,” he replies, his hand skimming a wall. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z My incredulity was submerged in fascination now; it was like skimming hastily through a dozen magazines. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The sea monster fell into a smooth glide just below the surface, the dark water skimming to either side as they flushed along the river toward the bay. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I skimmed through them, I did not read them all. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I lie in bed and pick up Plato’s Republic and skim the Allegory of the Cave as I seethe. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z After you release the rope, you keep skimming over the water for a while, free. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I sink into a chair at their table, order a gin fizz at the waiter’s suggestion, and concentrate on Dutchy’s fingers, which I can see from where I’m sitting, deftly skimming the piano keys. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Beyond the pilgrims hundreds of small boats skimmed over the river. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Her face was skim milk, and her neck went red and blotchy. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Dad is probably ignoring whatever muted movie is on Channel 17 while skimming the day’s paper. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “I followed you, but you skimmed over the rocks until I lost you.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Can’t face her as he lies, so he pretends to skim the potato chip options. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Maribel skimmed her hand across the bumpy, faded leather on the dash. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “You were just skimming the pages. No way could you retain any knowledge.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z But by the time we were done, there was a breeze skimming over the top of the stream, and it wasn’t warm. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z For two days they had been boiling the small gray bayberries that Kit and Judith had gathered in the fields, and Rachel had skimmed off the thick greenish tallow. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z After skimming the introduction, Matthew said, “There’s nothing in here about my awesome kung fu moves to stop Mr. Remora!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I skimmed through the obituary as the choir sang. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A wind skimmed the water, and Minli could see her anxious face as pale and as white as the moon reflected in it. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z When a dealer was caught skimming money from a gambling hall, the floor boss would cut off one of his pinkie fingers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She came down and skimmed over the tops of the knapweed and grasses to scare up the prey. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I skimmed the headline—their atrocities seemed so common back then. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There was tomato soup for lunch, coffee with skim milk because they were out of plain. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She skimmed down the mountain and followed the river valley to Main Street. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I pulled her book over and started skimming the pages. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They stepped off the black road and into the knee-high grass, swishing their legs through the stems, watching the insects hovering, darting, fluttering, skimming, hearing the million-voiced chorus chirrup and scrape. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The lady on the blue hawk skimmed low and called: “Straight ahead now! Among the trees in the valley!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I find a patch with as few dandelions as I can and skim the grass with the shovel, carefully removing a sheet of dirt and sand and grass. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z In the morning she skimmed off the cream to make into butter later. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The officer glanced at Dad, then at me, and then his eyes skimmed Mom and Laleh before locking back onto Dad. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Heavy cans full of fuel for the planes were attached to her wings and stacked up in the rear cockpit, weighing down the little Po-2 so that skimming the treetops was even more hazardous. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Their dragonflies were skimming over the rocks, snapping up moths. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I’ve chosen a safari outfit look for today—a white T-shirt and my favorite green jean jacket and a tan skirt that just skims my knees. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a blue T-shirt that hugged his shoulders and shorts that skimmed his hips and fell to his knees. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Breathing hard, skimming away as fast as she could, she got away from everyone before she sat down on a little patch of dry, sunny ground. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Mayflies skimmed in and out of the shadow of the bridge just above the surface. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I skim down to see what Mr. Purdy has to say. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z First, he skimmed the e-mail, instinctively wishing it were longer. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Turkish countryside skims past, but I see little of it. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z My bare feet make sticky sounds on the floor as I walk, my hand skimming the wall to keep my path straight. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z His heart picked up speed as she flipped past the cover page, skimming the paragraphs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z As I skimmed it, my eye caught the name Hernán Cortés. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Standing at the stove, waiting for Michael-Mary’s milk to skim, she opened the envelope and withdrew a greeting card. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A large one shot out of the water, skimmed toward us, and then slammed into the raft flooring. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We skimmed over the treetops for a little under ten minutes before touching down in the landing zone, or LZ, as Simpson called it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Our shuttle, which seemed to be flying on automatic pilot, quickly reached the planet and began to skim its mirrored surface. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A couple of white sails skimmed along in the distance, bellied out in the wind. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We skimmed across the sea as the island shrank to a dot and then disappeared. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I flipped open a newspaper quickly, skimmed the article in five-second glances at a time, then flipped it closed. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z As they skimmed the stars, Minli closed her eyes with delight. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She skimmed the posted reactions, finding an assortment of replies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Once term had started, they were back to skimming through books for ten minutes during their breaks. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Screamer landed on a telephone pole, then skimmed the meadow, scaring the starlings into the air. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He touches my face, his thumb skimming my cheekbone, and his eyes are on mine, intense and insistent. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z His skin was the color of strong coffee with skim milk—not cream—added; the undertones were decidedly gray. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he turned in a circle to the left, came back over the grass track and flew straight down it, skimming just over the rabbits’ heads. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I skimmed the introduction, which was written by some lawyer guy. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z My eyes skimmed it at first but then went back for a second glance. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The wind kicked up, skimming clouds over the surface of the full moon, which was hung just to make us feel powerful and strong. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z From the moment she learned Sarai had fallen, she had stretched her senses to their limits, waiting, hardly breathing, alert to the telltale skim of passing ghosts. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, I watch as the plane returns to the lake, skimming water from its surface, filling up for a second run. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I skimmed the results, and they were all articles about how Lucy had died. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z In a few seconds he was followed by his younger brother Billy, who at age twelve was noisier and had an annoying habit of skimming rocks across the grass at anything that moved. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I roll again, and the bottom of the car skims my shoulder. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She skimmed through the pages, aware that he was watching her and that the newspaper was his way of starting conversation. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She flicks on the gas burner to warm the oatmeal, pouring a little skim milk into it and stirring. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z As you swam, you had to skim off the foam from the crest of the waves with your mouth, hold it there, then roll over on your back and spout it out toward the sky. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z As his raft skimmed over the water, taking him back to the mortal world, he understood a line from the Prophecy better—an oath to keep with a final breath. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Lazlo walked down to where the wall was clear, and skimmed his own hand along the surface. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z My mother tried her best to furnish me with four cents each day, and often I would bring my brother and sisters leftover pieces of peanut-buttered bread, and some skimmed milk. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I skim my foot out along the rock, feeling the cold surface, the uneven granite. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Locking his hands, Seth swung his arms in wide arcs, skimming the top of the water. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the far distance a helicopter skimmed down between the roofs, hovered for an instant like a blue-bottle, and darted away again with a curving flight. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But he made a meal, and we thought to skim the goose grease off the top of the water. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then, holding the heavy bird in one foot, she beat her wings and skimmed over the thistles. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Night-lanterns shine bright as the watching moon; the glow clings to the curved hedges arched over us, and skims the surface of the palace river ahead. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The wind softly caressed the newborn greenery with a nurturing breeze and skimmed the Jade River, the water now as clear as tears of joy. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Her skin is the bluish color of skim milk, and her hair is as white as fresh-fallen snow. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I’d heard about it but I didn’t really know what it was about, so I started skimming through the pages while I was waiting for the xerox machine. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z As the juice boiled, a foul scum rose to the top—which a slave had to keep skimming off with a long-handled ladle. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Perilee jumped up, skimmed around the table, and put her hand on my shoulder. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I skimmed the first chapter, and it was pretty much exactly as I remembered. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We were skimming along the edge of a bridge a hundred and thirty feet above the East River. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z When I gave Horchow the list of names from the Manhattan directory, he went through the list very quickly, muttering names under his breath as his pencil skimmed the page. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Here we were skimming along a country road out past Cowgills’ Dairy Farm, and we were hearing music being played in the Chicago Loop. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z From the cliff I could see the skin canoes darting here and there over the kelp beds, barely skimming the water, and the long spears flying like arrows. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She skimmed her paint-crusted fingers over the water’s surface, and the stream seemed to skip at her touch. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She swung it wildly around the room, skimming Mrs. Wilcox’s hat, and took aim at the gauze that draped the yawning coffin. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “How was that weird?” she whispers back as she skims through the papers in the folder. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z All he had ever wanted in life was his petty share of what others skimmed off the top, and maybe a good time. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My chest feels clogged as I watch them unfold her letters, skim their fingers down the pages of loopy cursive. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He skims over the contents, any emotional impact desired by the author failing miserably and finally. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They cruised low to the ground, skimming over bushes, dodging tree trunks, and swishing past branches. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Fadi skimmed over the page and saw that the results of the competition would be announced December first, and the awards ceremony would take place in San Francisco the following week or so. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She dove down and skimmed the tops of the trees. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I love the feeling of the long grass skimming my ankles as we speed past groups of picnickers. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z My fingers skim the muscles of his back. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As soon as they heard his truck tear out, Eleanor's mom picked up the bowl with what was left of the rice pudding, then skimmed the top off the pile of pudding on the floor. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z And another skimming low over the green blue sea. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We'd be skimming the upper atmosphere, so our orbit would rapidly decay. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Tanin’s gaze skimmed over beggar children and sailors, servants and merchants, messengers running this way and that in their black caps. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I watched him closely, but he’d barely even skimmed the thing when the door behind him swung open and a tough, skinny old bag in a Red Carpet uniform stepped in beside him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I skimmed through the article for the key details. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He has forgotten to bring a book to read and so he picks up a discarded section of the Globe, skimming an article in the “Arts” section about Andrew Wyeth’s Helga paintings. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He skimmed through a couple of pages, snickered, handed the book back. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Jule touched her hand to their venomous mouths, feeling fear skim through her. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was skimming them for the telltale flourishes of a particular rare alphabet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It skimmed overhead, no higher than a rooftop above them, and then moved away into the heart of the storm. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I skimmed over an opinion piece that celebrated the rehabilitation camps and was more amused than offended that Psi kids were now being openly referred to as “mutant time bombs.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z On these occasions I read quickly, voraciously, almost skimming, trying to get as much into my head as possible before the next long starvation. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I even concentrate long enough to skim some of the books Charlie picked up at the airport. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z And the skim of shame that he had rinsed away in the bathwater after having stolen from Pilate returned. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally he skimmed after the biggest cod and halibut in his kayak and he would whoop with joy when he caught one and would hold it above his head. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As he skimmed the pages, one article caught his eye. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Its 25 works concentrate on depictions of men, skimming across a career more identified with anxious young women. Art Review: Following the Dots Around the City 2010-09-23T21:45:00Z I skimmed a few articles and caught the main points. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Break Up? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Nina admits to skimming money from many civic projects, but unlike several underlings, including Federotov, she has pangs of conscience. Review: ‘The Fool’ Is Yuri Bykov’s Look at Corruption 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z In addition to skimming the “nonfictional” excerpts, readers may need to think of “American War” as starting at least two decades earlier than 2074, the year El Akkad begins his story. Jeff VanderMeer on the biggest dystopia of spring, 'America War' by Omar El Akkad 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z A dish called “roe roe roe roe spaghetti” turns four kinds of fish eggs into a sauce that skims across the ocean without drowning in it. 17 Restaurants Where New Yorkers Can Make Up for Lost Time 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z When he hits the back wall with his first and third skim there is an almighty cheer from the 350-strong crowd. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z I skimmed through the comments and did not see any mention of the fact that very often, if not always, the Hertz, Avis, etc. agencies you are renting from are indipendent franchisee. Do You Really Need Rental Car Insurance? 8 Things to Know 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Opa’s involvement in the war was skimmed over, his political outlook omitted. Should I be ashamed of my grandfather? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z From just skimming Flight’s pages, I recognize a captivating scholarly companion to T.H. Review | 12 books I should have reviewed this year: A critic’s lament 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Politicians who are curious to understand why markets fail might do worse than skim the burgeoning literature of "behavioural economics". Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z During my lunch break, I’d skim the corporate newsletter and read about a new CEO, a new vice president and a new sales director. We fell in love at Borders 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Furthering this idea was his hair: a mullet styled in a Jheri curl, a few wavy locks skimming his collarbone. What the Mullet Means Now 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Like the Humane Society, Match.com allowed me to skim its site free, look at photos and read short descriptions of each entry. Modern Love: When Dating Takes More Than the Click of a Mouse 2012-10-04T22:29:41Z On Tuesday’s “Daily Show,” Jon Stewart slammed Democrats for “skimming” the bill when it went through the Senate judiciary committee. “Son of a b*tch!” Jon Stewart hammers “disingenuous” GOP and “dumb-ass” Dems over anti-sex trafficking fiasco 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z We do not need to read every word in most books, so we skim and flip pages and skip to the action. I’m tweeting “The Great Gatsby” 2013-05-10T23:43:00Z As they skimmed topics, they discovered a shared appreciation for “Sigmund and the Sea Monsters.” A Love of Sea Monsters Was the First Clue 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z I skim about 100 stones a week, over two sessions. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z There is much in “Symphonic” that Ashton would later use again and again in his choreography: Look out for the pliant sideways bends, the low skimming lifts, the curving arms. Ephrat Asherie, Frederick Ashton and a Solemn Memorial 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z “A cup of skim milk,” she said, “is about 25 cents.” Noticed: Too Much Red Bull? Relaxation Drinks For Sale 2010-07-02T19:28:00Z A minor fault of the movie is that it’s content to skim the surface of duplicity. Now You See Me: The Customer Is Always Fooled 2013-05-30T22:11:24Z I used to skim over that line from “Emma” faster than a rich gent in want of a wife, all the quicker to get back to what really matters in Jane Austen’s writing. Jane Austen believed beauty could come in every shape and size. What else can she teach us about wellness? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z I realise that to be a champion, you must skim as if no one is watching. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Once you combine the mixture with the beef stock, Delling-Williams says, you can chill the entire soup down and skim any remaining fat off the top before reheating and serving. 6 tips for the perfect French onion soup 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z That said, there are plenty more stories to tell about divorce; we only barely skim the surface of stepparenting, for example, in Season 5. Lisa Edelstein Says Goodbye to Her ‘Girlfriends’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z For an elite athlete, whole milk might be preferable, while a middle-aged weekend warrior might do better with skim or 2 percent. Why you should try chocolate milk after a workout 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z A piece of wood whispers in the ear of a storyteller, who recounts a ship in Greek myth skimming the ocean’s surface, gliding between sea and sky as Orpheus strums his lyre. With Jóhann Jóhannssson and Bedroom Community, L.A. Phil tries to break through the Icelandic cliches 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z New York City Ballet dancers seem to skim the stage, as if rushing into the music. The Finnish National Ballet at 100 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z When I talked with fellow readers, we traded stories of skimming and scrolling, harking back to those awful, deeply distracted weeks after 9/11. Did the Pandemic Change Summer Reading for Good? I Hope So. 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z I skim my Twitter timeline reading just the headlines, unless there is a really good breaking news story. She’s a gamer, I’m not: How Pokémon Go helped my marriage 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z I skimmed the book on Amazon when it came out. A Writer’s Controversial Past That Will Not Die 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z One of the few local ski destinations still open, Snowshoe will end its winter season March 26 and 27 with pond skim and games. W.Va.’s ‘island in the sky’ hosts pristine trails for skiing and snowboarding 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z With little patience for technical details, I found myself skimming through some of the book's passages detailing the creation of the Apple I computer, the Macintosh and the i-gadgets of Jobs' later years. 'Steve Jobs' delves deep into complex man's life 2011-10-24T13:43:50Z Concluding the concert, a ridiculously fast performance of Beethoven's Second Symphony showcased some impressive playing from the Britten Sinfonia, but skimmed over the work's articulation and dignity. Britten Sinfonia/MacMillan ? review 2010-10-25T21:00:00Z Time was a tame lake my hand skimmed from the front of a canoe. For an Ohio Poet, Love Is What Gets Us Through 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z A skim of your calendar or a glance at the corner of your computer screen or a mention from a clever pal: On 12/13/14 one last chance to indulge in sequential date frenzy — this century, anyway 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Complicated topics, like the fraught relationship between the Paralympics and the Olympics, which take place in the same facilities but can receive uneven attention, are skimmed or skirted. ‘Rising Phoenix’ Review: Carrying the Paralympic Torch 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z But the thought skimmed across the surface of my mind without sinking in. Her obsession with weight 2013-04-15T01:00:00Z That union of discovery and down-home familiarity enlivens her colorful Indonesian cookbook, which skims the country’s astonishing culinary wealth. Take a culinary journey with these new travel-inspired cookbooks 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Once cooled, skim off and reserve any fat that accumulates on the surface. Thanksgiving: What can and can’t be prepped ahead 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z In the Broadway Windows, one “Eternalism” skims across a faceted landscape that seems constructed from crumpled tinfoil. On a New York Street, Windows Become Theaters for Ken Jacobs’s Films 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The allure of a sheath or slip dress is the way it skims, rather than hugs, your curves. What to Wear Under Your Wedding Dress 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z "Our deepest condolences can only skim along the surface of this grief, and yet we send them — along with a promise to shine a bit brighter ourselves in his memory." Justin Townes Earle, Americana singer-songwriter, dead at 38 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “Shake Loose” skims over some eras and dwells on others. In MetroStage’s ‘Shake Loose,’ nothing’s left unsung 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z A more common approach in Tinder-land is to quickly skim the other person’s profile and find something to comment on — a detail from a photo, or a line of profile text. Beyond Swipe Right: The Pickup Line Gets a Makeover 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z As for my pond skim debut, two words. Skiing and partying in Austria’s Obertauern 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z They also used force plates to examine her weight distribution and high-speed video to record her skims. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Still, his pictures are deliberately noncommittal, allowing viewers to affix their own conceptions to the subjects, skimming the surface of deeply intractable social problems rather than engaging with them fully. JR’s Street Gallery Comes Indoors 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z I went for a little walk inside, browsed through the books, went into the photocopy room, skimmed through the others’ work. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z That uneasy choice — to skim and ignore or to slow down and think — captures what Flanagan is up to with his eighth novel, “The Living Sea of Waking Dreams.” Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z That Dawkins unknowingly skimmed money from the FBI complicates his defense in a federal courtroom; yet unrevealed misconduct, financial or otherwise, on the Vegas trip by D’Angelo prevents FBI testimony in Dawkins’s trial. The Scheme: the crazy untold story of bribery, business and basketball 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z There aren’t many actual rock stars in the world of competitive stone skimming. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Among the more consequential headlines I skim through on my phone this morning, India's true pandemic death toll is likely to top 3 million, staggeringly more than the 414,000 officially recorded deaths. Observations from a Chicago Dunkin’ Donuts 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z As on the album, Maneri's tour de force was an unaccompanied reflection on the classic spiritual Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen – a ghostly murmur of low voices and skimming undertones. Lucian Ban/Mat Maneri – review 2013-05-22T17:21:24Z They drank fermented mare’s milk—you freeze it, then skim off the ice to increase the alcohol concentration. The Real Amazon Warriors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Learning to remember has been replaced by learning to skim, and when yesterday’s viral video or trending tweet scrolls below the fold, it leaves barely any imprint on our collective consciousness. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z Even if you skim the pages, the words "dark" and "darkness" announce their presence. Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z Her current collection for fall is widely considered one of the standouts of the season, with masculine-influenced coats, long hemlines and skirts and trousers that skim the body rather than cling to it. T Magazine: Victoria Beckham, Working Girl 2013-08-22T13:00:43Z “This documentary serves as a feature-length advertisement for the artist,” Ken Jaworowski wrote in his review for The Times, “and is about as daring as a billboard for skim milk.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Incredible Dr. Pol’ and ‘Everything, Everything’ 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z His dancers waddle like storks, skim the ground squatting, bend deeply in every direction. Review: Ohad Naharin’s ‘Last Work’ Isn’t 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Long wants “full and complete recognition of stone skimming as a genuine, bona fide sport”. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The twist is too good to spoil, but Krieger and the writers skim through it as they skim through the rest of the story. Blake Lively Lives Forever 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z For stone skimming to get to the next level, 'there needs to be an open-water competition, that can take huge numbers' 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Weiss heard a loud pop during the ballet’s finale, as he was skimming across the stage in a tricky series of jumps. In ballet, injuries are all too real 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The result is close to stupendous, like the cream skimmed off an average art fair and presented undiluted, no booths or aisles and not much walking. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Shortly after poor Arthur’s confession, the Fowlers learn that somebody, an insider, is skimming off huge amounts of money from the business. The coldly brilliant crime novel, ‘GBH,’ by Ted Lewis 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Tarring says the key to a good skim is “power” and “thrust”, but then he points to his head. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The diagonal heave-ho of cross-raising remains central, but he pushes the action to a foreground plane, where it skims lightly across the surface of the canvas. 'Painted in Mexico': LACMA's remarkable and important new show 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z How does one prosper against the threat that one might be skimming over the years, ignorant of how life should have been lived, might be lived, must be lived? Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell – rereading 2012-06-08T21:55:17Z “We all are guilty of skimming the articles or reading the headlines.” How Joy Reid of MSNBC Became a Heroine of the Resistance 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Architecture is too often skimmed to save money, but the social benefits of good design are obvious. Plans for Brooklyn Branches Have Merit 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z I came to the championships with lofty ambitions, but my first skim goes outside the designated boundary. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The book skims over a lot of things. The Nudes Aren’t Going Away. Katie Hill’s OK With That. 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The next morning, he skimmed the radioactive soup, smeared a layer on a glass slide and placed it under a microscope. What Does It Mean to Be a Living Thing? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Older, more prestigious festivals continue to skim off the cream. Critic?s Notebook: Tribeca Turns 10: Films on Rebels, Rock and Real Life 2011-04-14T12:00:00Z Like a pinbody, Elizabeth McCracken steadies her constellation of characters, and readers watch as fate rolls their way, knocking them sideways, sending them flying into the gutters or skimming past them, missing them altogether. A Dark Fairy Tale of American Oddballs and Candlepin Bowling 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Use a large spoon to skim the scum off the top of the soup. This Passover, enjoy a lightened-up menu that doesn’t blow your diet 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z White-winged guillemots and snaky-necked cormorants voguing on the shore, puffins skimming the water with their clown beaks — it was hard to imagine just a couple of centuries back all this biomass wasn’t here. Kayak, bushwhack and get to know scat on an adventure cruise to Alaska 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Again and again the camera swoops and soars above the doll-like houses, rushing past ribbons of freeway and nearly skimming the tops of silver skyscrapers. | 'Source Code': Don?t Know Who You Are, but Don?t Know Who I Am 2011-03-31T21:49:12Z Readers who require their nonfiction to have some of the richness and push of a novel may begin to skim. Books of The Times: Sticky Fingers, Used in Service of a Covetous Nature 2011-06-28T21:45:44Z Not so wisely, he overspent by millions of dollars, giving them reason to suspect him of skimming off the top and rendering him a liability. Was Bugsy Siegel the ‘Supreme Gangster’? A Biography Makes the Case 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z With outstretched arms, dancers skimmed across the sand like gliding birds, soundless against the pressing wind and somehow soaring without actual wings. Flying High at the Beach: Birds, Dancers, Michelson and Merce 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Prints in gray and black also marked a change from the total-color shock of the last ready-to-wear collection, with body skimming panels and cut-outs adding a dash of provocation to Saab's slightly modified winning formula. Big-budget 'au revoir' ends Paris fashion week 2012-03-07T21:31:10Z There’s a temptation to skim the writing amid his detailed hand drawings and sumptuous photographic images; it’s no accident that Terra Incognita named Gauger the 2020 Travel Blogger of the Year. Use your downtime to assemble a photo scrapbook of family adventures 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z He dryly advises adding "a couple of hits of skim milk to keep it low-fat." E Street Band's Nils Lofgren: 'Life is grand' 2012-01-11T10:16:05Z We were in a hurry, and I think my editor was skimming. Trump and ‘Doonesbury’: The Comic Gift That Keeps On Giving 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z A lot of reading I do is pretty targeted – skimming a book for this or that. Alex Gibney: ‘Every business Trump touched withered and died’ 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z It barely skims the details of the case. ‘Herman’s House’: Artist builds on inmate’s vision of home 2013-06-06T20:27:10Z It skimmed the top of the water in a skidding motion and I could tell the animal was more than six feet long. Paddlers don’t have to look far to find stellar kayak excursions in the Mid-Atlantic 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z On the ocean, surfers occasionally report seeing dolphins skimming beside them in the waves. Journeys: Park the Pickup: Santa Fe by Bicycle 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z Was daddy dearest aware his son was skimming from the family operation? ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 4: 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z As Barnabas Collins, the scion of a wealthy family turned unwilling vampire, Mr. Depp has a face as white as chalk and long-fingered hands that skim the air like skittering spiders. Movie Review: Johnny Depp Stars in Tim Burton?s ?Dark Shadows? 2012-05-10T12:00:01Z The sense of body skimming lightness would be quite beautiful on anyone rich enough and thin enough to order a dress. Special Report: Fashion: Dior's Shadow Play 2011-01-24T18:23:15Z We swim in a stew of ready-made metaphors; the would-be poet need only skim the surface, rearrange a few bits, and the superficial reader will nod approvingly. ‘Here I Throw Down My Heart’: poems that force a fresh look 2012-12-07T00:49:04Z Rice skims quickly over both of these periods. 'Extraordinary, Ordinary People': Condoleezza Rice's incomplete tale 2010-10-13T00:01:00Z It’s a hodgepodge of titles, to be read, or skimmed, for a variety of purposes. After a Hard Day’s Writing, Michael Pollan Likes to Unwind With a Novel 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z While on hold, I skimmed some nearby information cards. The Getaway: This Is Las Vegas? 2013-11-29T18:29:41Z I skimmed emails, looking for anything of note, but there was nothing important. ‘My sailing trip changed me, and the world I left behind’ 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z If we wanted to skim stones, it would have to be on the bank of the River Thames, which runs through Windsor. In the Royal Borough of Windsor, attractions ancient and modern 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z I realise that to be a champion, you must skim as if no one is watching. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z When there’s a need for a meal like this, I’m often inspired by skimming through Japanese cookbooks. A January Dinner Party That Doesn’t Deprive 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The cream is separated from the whey and then added back in – or not in the case of skim milk. Could low-fat be worse for you than whole milk? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z So for example, if a recipe calls for one cup of evaporated milk, you'd need to use about 1⅔ cups of regular whole, 2%, or skim milk. The 5 best substitutes for evaporated milk 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In truth, though, younger 21st-century readers are likely to find these extracts somewhat demanding; this is prose you are meant to savor, not skim over. What does this remind you of? A compendium of metaphors can help. 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z “You don’t throw from your arm, you throw from your body,” Wood says, comparing skimming to a car braking with objects on the back seat. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z They would steal and skim from Osage funds. "Killers of the Flower Moon" reveals only part of the monstrous American story of the Osage murders 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Reduce the heat to low, and let the soup barely bubble at the edges, checking after 5 minutes and skimming off any additional scum. This Passover, enjoy a lightened-up menu that doesn’t blow your diet 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It's a documentary that rather skims across its subject, mainly because it also traces the development of the modern games. TV highlights 10/07/2012 2012-07-09T19:00:04Z One that involves a stepfather confessing he tried to kill her; a mother with schizophrenia; an abusive ex-husband whom she married twice, and, well, that’s barely skimming the surface. Tiffany Haddish: ‘If Meryl Streep can go to the Oscars 22 times, why can’t I?' 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z When it came to more boring foods like candy floss, hot dogs or skimmed milk, the sensation seekers were no more likely to partake than their more timid confreres. Feel the burn: why do we love chilli? 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Rice skims quickly over both of these periods. Books of The Times: A Controversial Figure; Hold the Controversy 2010-10-12T17:03:00Z The apt analogy made by wine experts is milk: skim versus whole. Bubbly Without the Buzz: Nonalcoholic Rosés for Celebrations 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Enter the playwright, bare-chested and barefoot in a white skirt that skims the floor. ‘Ni Mi Madre’ Review: A Son’s Stinging Tribute to His Mother 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z There isn't a great deal of nuance, though the book is crammed with facts, some skimmed over a little too effortlessly. Ignorance by Stuart Firestein; It's Not Rocket Science by Ben Miller – review 2012-07-19T10:00:04Z Each thing said seems to skim above a deep pool of the unsaid. Perspective | Conversation over video is maddening. So take a lesson from literature’s great dialogue writers. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “It’s very poignant for this moment when everyone’s attention span is so short and everyone is scrolling through images and texts and just skimming the surface of things.” Warhol Museum Director to Join Sotheby’s New Fine Art Division 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z If a white foam forms at the surface, skim it off with a slotted spoon. April showers got you down? This warming Scandinavian fish soup will melt your blues away 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Isaacs, wearing a khaki jacket and a white T-shirt with the word “Bawbags” on it, hits the wall with his first throw, then skims 61 and 54 metres. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Wade doesn’t twirl but at one point he walks into a field of waving crops, one of his hands skimming across the stalks. Review: In ‘Maggie,’ Arnold Schwarzenegger Faces Zombies 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Strong stuff, though I have one caveat: Non-sports fans may want to skim the book's long stretches devoted to play-by-plays of football games. New in crime fiction: Cleverly, Estleman, Koryta, Penny 2012-08-08T19:47:07Z It adds grain and texture to the historical record, though, while mostly skimming the surface of its subject’s life. Books of The Times: ‘Paterno’ by Joe Posnanski, a Biography of the Coach 2012-08-20T16:25:26Z In fact, real butter tastes like what it is, which is creamy fat skimmed from milk. Gene Weingarten: How do you tell Snap, Crackle and Pop apart? Who cares? 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “The froth has been skimmed off,” said Paul Ress, the chief executive of Right Capital, which provides loans secured by art to dealers and collectors. Art World Prepares for a Challenging Year 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Low-fat milk is made by removing or skimming the cream off the milk. Full-fat or low-fat cheese and milk? A dietitian on which is better 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It barely skims the details of the case, which is thoroughly covered in Vadim Jean’s 2010 documentary, “In the Land of the Free.” Movie Review: ‘Herman’s House,’ Directed by Angad Bhalla 2013-04-18T22:34:58Z Bring to a boil over high heat, skimming off foam/impurities from the surface every 15 to 20 minutes. Magic or mythic? Bone broth is at the center of a brewing cultural divide 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The refinement showed this season in dresses that beautifully combined blush pink, ivory and beige, and skimmed over the body. On the Runway Blog: Another Couture Myth Buster 2013-07-08T14:43:03Z “An advance copy was sent to Steve in the morning,” Ford recalled, “and by the afternoon a scathing series of emails came back saying, ‘I skimmed through it, but it’s just a memoir. Getting Close to Sondheim: New Books Try to Capture His Essence 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The premise of “Dual,” which hinges on a woman feuding with her clone, feels as if it were cooked up after skimming a book of Jungian psychology. ‘Dual’ Review: Seeing Double, Inviting Trouble 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Citizens were possibly even irritated when Baltimore received rich dramatic excavation in “The Wire” before their own city had even been skimmed. Television Review: Stirring Chicago?s Corruption Stockpot 2011-02-06T20:30:11Z Bravo skims the surface with impressive control and a great deal of visual wit and, every so often — as with a shot of a Confederate flag — gestures toward deeper, unrealized ideas. At Sundance, a Glorious Diversity of Voices Breaks Through 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Kramer picks small fights with many writers as he skims along. Review: ‘The American People, Volume 1’ by Larry Kramer Retells History With Passion 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Split neatly into four episodes that track the nation’s fall into ever deeper darkness, the play skims over Jessup’s slowness to sound the alarm, but it does well when he puts his protests into print. ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ Review: A Not-So-Subtle Slide Into Autocracy 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z She springs and skims so lightly that she seems to tread on air. At the Kennedy Center, moments of sunlight are glorious but fleeting in ‘The Day’ 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z But the “skimmed at best” revelation stung even more, because it seemed to suggest some scam, some giant conspiracy against teachers. The letter of recommendation I’ll never forget 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Simon read Fenton’s articles in The Baltimore Sun about the city police department’s Gun Trace Task Force, and how some of its celebrated officers had been secretly planting evidence and skimming cash. ‘We Own This City’ Brings George Pelecanos Back to Baltimore 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Toronto skims a lot of cream from other festivals, giving audiences early peeks at the major titles that will be much discussed in coming months. In Toronto, Films by Women About Women, but That’s Where the Similarities End 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Cottage cheese began life in America as an easy, economical way for colonial cooks to make use of milk left over after they skimmed off the cream. Is America Ready to Love Cottage Cheese Again? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The book also skims a bit too quickly over what Ms. Gezari calls “anthropology’s tortured relationship with intelligence and war,” which predates Margaret Mead’s work supporting Army planning in World War II. Books of The Times: ‘The Tender Soldier’ Examines the U.S. Counterinsurgency Strategy 2013-08-27T20:58:37Z Nervous doesn’t quite describe Mr. Dunn in “Tandem,” but he is furtive, skimming the floor in socks as if attempting to hide and be seen at once. Review: Come on Over to Douglas Dunn’s Place, Where the Dancing’s Still Fine 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z I would caution against using a "thin," watery milk, like skim or rice milk. This delicious, homemade candy has been passed down through my family for generations 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “Here’s your decaf, here’s your skim,” she called out. Everybody Goes to Burger Heaven 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Another ten minutes went by, just waiting, the drone orbiting the compound as I skimmed through old files we had on Nasir, looking for anything. My first drone kill: One of the most wanted terrorists in Iraq 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Organized by Douglas Eklund and Beth Saunders of the museum’s photography department, it skims across the diffuse purposes and sensibilities that the staged photograph has served, while revealing different facets of its inherent artifice. Review: ‘Grand Illusions’ Showcases Deceptive Photography 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Long’s skim is controversial though, according to Lewis, who claims it didn’t touch the wall. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Cup for cup, whole fat milk contains fewer carbohydrates than low-fat or skim because more of its volume is made up of fat, which does not contain lactose. Could low-fat be worse for you than whole milk? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z But over all, Napoli takes a “nevertheless, she persisted” approach with the women, largely skimming over their doubts and contradictions in favor of tidy, triumphant narrative arcs. The Women of NPR, When NPR Was a Start-Up 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z We do not expect to work hard and then watch our standard of living decline, while the uber-rich live lavishly by skimming away our collective wealth. Five obscene reasons the rich grow richer 2012-10-01T14:29:00Z I think that the documentary skims the surface when addressing the fuel of Rogers' work. New Mister Rogers film downplays his radical edge: “His work was deeply political” 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Instead this documentary serves as a feature-length advertisement for the artist, and is about as daring as a billboard for skim milk. Review: ‘Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait’ Puts Praise Above Art 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Long skim skirts, brown leather jackets, three-quarter-length coats and dresses with fanning draperies were all clothes for the real world. Fashion Review: C?line?s Phoebe Philo Designs for a Balanced Life 2012-03-04T19:29:41Z The music is light, melodic, and the dancers skim the stage, seeming to fly. In a Ballet Across America world premiere, even the piano dances 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z He particularly admired the consomé, and the crunch on the tortillas cooked in the rendered fat skimmed from the top. The Birria Boom Is Complicated, but Simply Delicious 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Sometimes I did feel "better than well", but more often I was haunted by the uncanny feeling that I was skimming over the surface of my life. Does Prozac help artists be creative? 2013-05-19T06:00:00Z She threw big dinners, serving game birds she’d shot herself or mallards she raised, achieving the best flavor, McCutchan writes, “by feeding them skim milk, clabber, grains and greens.” Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a Novelist Who Went on a Quest for an Authentic Life 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Bring the lentil soup to the boil, skim and pour into serving bowls. Simple asparagus or sweet corn: 20 best soup recipes – part 4 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z From the beginning of his career, Weiss shows with elegant incredulity, Antar skimmed, scammed, stole and pulled switcheroos: instructing employees to clean off display models or returned goods, for example, and rebox them as brand-new. Crazy Eddie’s Life Was Insane! 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Women enter skimming the stage en pointe before swapping their ethereal lightness for an ordinary walk. Watching From a Distance: What Gives a Virtual Dance Life? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Yet each time I think I’m finished, another stone calls to me, demanding to be skimmed. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Cooking vegetables low and slow develops flavors that brief cooking merely skims. My favorite way to cook summer vegetables: Until they fall apart. And then some. 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z We believe every piece of content that goes up on the Internet deserves to be clicked upon, skimmed, shared, and rashly commented upon by millions of users. Sucked Into the ClickHole 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z The Mossy Index ***Shhh, I made this text really small in hopes the geeks at VFTW.com are just skimming this blog and see Urban scored a perfect 50 on The Mossy Index. 'American Idol' Top 10 is Timmy's World, and the rest of them are just living in it. 2010-03-31T16:02:00Z But it promises to be frank about the other roles of the mafia in building Las Vegas, such as its skimming of casino takings to keep them from being taxed. Las Vegas mafia museums open new mob rivalry 2010-04-25T17:05:00Z Part of the title of this event is “Reading Deeply,” and racing through this week of events originally made me feel as if I was only skimming the surface of life. Net neutrality, sex, falconry: In one week, I crashed as many D.C. conferences as possible. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z That the Nashville trio is country music's hottest new thing jives with McGraw's stated infatuation with novelty, though their catalog-model looks and edgeless harmonies are as safe as skim milk. Tim McGraw lifts KeyArena crowd with voice, songwriting, showmanship 2010-05-22T16:55:00Z Uncover, skim off the fat, add the carrots and finish cooking as directed. When we fled Saigon, my mother brought a recipe notebook. It inspires my career every day. 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z At the very least, it forces you to redraft by hand, in a much more considered way, rather than simply skimming the surface and deleting the odd word here and there. Jon McGregor: My desktop 2012-06-20T09:06:32Z Bouley can skim within sight of it on the right night with the right people. Bouley in TriBeCa Still Goes Its Own Way, Seductively 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z But an advance copy crossed my desk, and I picked it up to skim it for the racy part where he gets caught on video with two underage girls. Friends in Lowe Places: Rob Lowe and the Art of the Celebrity Memoir 2011-04-21T10:15:00Z This is one of those rare biographies in which you don’t feel like skimming the first 35 pages. The Life of Robert Stone, Who Captured American Energies in Intense, Foreboding Novels 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The biotechs are forced to give up the economic upside of success for their innovations, while big pharma skims the cream off of biotech pipelines for their own purposes. How Big Pharma Undermined Medical Innovation for Financial Gain 2012-02-16T00:22:16Z This all comes together in her first solo, just after the curtain rises, when the sylph shows us how light and supernatural she is, and how much in love, with a skimming, spinning dance. Peter Martins, dipping into his past while bounding into the future 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z I aimlessly skim the app late one night, swiping left, right, right, left. Dark-skinned black girls don't get married 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Let me skim through “Day of Honey” for you, plucking lines and snippets almost at random. Books of The Times: Culinary Comfort in a Tumultuous Middle East 2011-02-06T18:07:19Z Can real work ever motivate excellence when rewards are so skewed to gambling & skimming ? ‘Billions’ Recap, Season 1 Premiere: Money and Sin 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z It was the most beautiful place: looking out over the Dal lake, shikara canoes skimming across. Curfewed Night 2010-06-19T23:10:00Z Beginning with Sunday’s episode “Déjà Vu,” the series commences in 1858 with a requisite skimming of the French colonialization of the region. Ten years in the making, "The Vietnam War" is broad and stunning 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Bring to a boil, then immediately reduce to a simmer, skimming and discarding the scum that rises to the surface. Thanksgiving: What can and can’t be prepped ahead 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Add the stock and bring to a boil, skimming any impurities that rise to the top, then reduce the heat and simmer gently for 10 minutes. Six of the best Irish recipes for St Patrick's Day 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z They are watching or skimming a very different, dark, senseless entertainment, not a lengthy consideration of fact-finding and questioning. We’re watching the same impeachment hearings, but seeing vastly different TV shows 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Fully expect him to skim across the surface of the North Sea. Josh Record (No 1,502) 2013-04-29T16:54:26Z In a recent interview with The New York Times, Mr. Fairchild, 30, described the ballet as “tap dancing with ballet shoes, skimming like a stone on water.” Robert Fairchild Says Goodbye to City Ballet With Balanchine and Roses 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z In skimming over the comments, I'd like to remind people that recipes are templates and guidelines, not a list of instructions set in stone. A Thanksgiving Casserole for Everyone at the Table 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z She continues: "Number two, if we were out of skim milk and we needed to go get another bottle, I’ve seen someone do this, they use full-cream milk." Former McDonald’s employee claims this one item is free 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z I was compelled to follow 1,200 Twitter users, skim 180 RSS feeds and edit dozens of posts a day on an ever-accelerating conveyor belt of content that would have made Lucy and Ethel choke. A Trip to Camp to Break a Tech Addiction 2013-07-05T20:44:12Z A documentary that's far too short at 30 minutes and thus skims over some subjects, but still manages to convey how the web of life in the archipelago functions. TV highlights 16/07/2012 2012-07-15T18:59:01Z Gone with the Wind is probably one of my most skimmed, most tattered and most read books. The Help by Kathryn Stockett- review 2013-04-17T11:00:00Z I try to pick something packed with human lessons that will not tempt me to skim in detail. Bob Woodward: By the Book 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z They skimmed along in a little boat with an outboard motor, one early summer day. Jeff Nichols Spins Another Southern Tale With ‘Mud’ 2013-04-19T18:47:43Z At 13, Mr. Sherman got his first restaurant job washing dishes, and quickly moved onto the line, cooking in Minneapolis and farther afield, where he learned to skim French-style stocks and roll out Italian pastas. The Movement to Define Native American Cuisine 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Kathy Y.: Probably because it’s usually made from skim milk, and it’s fresh and unfermented. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Time to ponder your garden 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s a term used a lot but one too often skimmed over. A Gift From the Musical Gods 2011-08-17T14:36:45Z He recently wore a T-shirt to a skimming event that, by chance, had a photo of a chalet on it. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z I could have learned a lot more from Light about Manchester if I hadn’t skimmed those bits — Fletcher includes some large lumps of undigested Mancunian history. Paint a Vulgar Picture: A Fan’s Notes on a Biography of The Smiths 2013-01-16T13:00:19Z But the exaggerated self-incrimination is mostly there to skim some embarrassing earnestness off the top of what she's actually come to say, which is usually something tender, wise, and kind. Have we forgotten how to read critically? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The second time was when there was an article about how he skimmed service staff tips and had to settle for over $5 million. Disgraced by Scandal, Mario Batali Is Eyeing His Second Act 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Hughes read hard copies of all the books because she said it was too easy to skim read on a Kindle. Ex-Sesame Street writer makes Orange prize shortlist with first novel 2011-04-12T17:10:42Z In “La Sonnambula,” a Poet becomes captivated by a Sleepwalker, a beautiful woman — or spirit — who appears in a flowing white dress holding a lighted candle as she skims across the stage en pointe. What Is the Power of Unity Phelan’s Dancing? ‘I’m Clay.’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Race doesn’t factor into the original story, or maybe it does; I was so bored I admittedly resorted to skimming chunks of it. ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Review: Desire, Once Upon a Time 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Beyond the silly lifestyle-style stuff, much of the subject matter explored here is far too meaty to be skimmed. Review | Do millennial women really need the book ‘How to Skimm Your Life’? Give us more credit. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, skimming off any foam that forms on the surface. If you think you don’t like lima beans, these recipes may win you over 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The blade stood still for a moment, then skimmed down the back of my neck. After 264 Haircuts, a Marriage Ends 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z And if you've taken the trouble to skim some from the stockpot or out from under your roast chicken, do not throw it out. The best butter substitutes for baking (that actually work) 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z If you’re making gravy, remove the meat and rack from the tray and skim off the fat. How to make the perfect porchetta 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z There is the feeling of a fast, superficial skimming of the world appealing to random, short-attention-span curiosity. Art Review: The Fully Engaged Lens 2011-05-12T21:57:40Z They use terms like "trim milk" instead of "skim milk" and "fine weather" instead of "clear weather." Frugal Traveler Blog: Dear Seth, You're a (Fill in Here) 2012-09-25T21:26:11Z It appears to be based on historical farming practices that used leftover skimmed milk from making cream to fatten piglets. Full-fat or low-fat cheese and milk? A dietitian on which is better 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z I gulped and skimmed the paper, which also explained that, should I need a Caesarean, he would perform it. Modern Love: A Gift From Allah ? Modern Love 2012-02-23T22:25:46Z When King skimmed some of the cash to pay his overdue taxes, his partner sued him for grand larceny in 1971. Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Then turn down the heat and simmer gently for at least five hours, skimming as necessary, until the oxtail is falling off the bone. How to make the perfect beef pho 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Others, mainly police unions, work with them, reasoning that skimming a small percentage of the take is better than getting nothing. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z But each of these transitory examinations skims the surface of what that may mean, making their cases through features captured in portraits or suppositions based on her family tree. She is very brown: "Queen Charlotte" explains how the integrated ton was won, but what is left out? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Horses tend to flatten as they go faster, though, and a timber horse can’t skim through wooden rails the way a hurdler might through brush. Maryland’s Hunt Cup, the country’s most challenging horse race, bets on its future 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z He often catches air as he glides alongside her, skimming the stage with a happiness too great for gravity. Perspective | Peloton’s Cody Rigsby is powerfully predictable on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Now, let’s skim quickly over the unbelievability of the idea that a television producer could spirit a man who’s under surveillance by both the United States and Pakistan out of his country. 'Homeland' Recap: Has Carrie Turned Evil? 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z “These two facts started the skim milk craze,” he said in an email. Could low-fat be worse for you than whole milk? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The acclaimed author treads so gently around the life of 20th-century Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich that he stays almost entirely external, only skimming below the surface of the public facade. With ‘The Noise of Time,’ Julian Barnes takes on music, timidly 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Shame on them for not taking their coffee black, or perhaps just with skim milk. “Diabetes, here I come”: Starbucks drink-shaming is bullying, and it’s part of a larger problem 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Bacharach’s songs, with their tricky, ever-changing time signatures and chromatic harmonies, are musically so rich that we tend to skim over the lyrics to savor the music better. Music Review: Anastasia Barzee at the Metropolitan Room 2013-04-23T20:56:38Z Turn off heat and skim fat from surface of broth. Recipe: Spicy Green Garlic Chicken Soup 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z "A few posts with unlikely-sounding cures get skimmed and an even smaller number skipped, following mention of one or more religious Arooga! terms, but together they account for less than one percent of the total." Iain Banks updates fans on his cancer 2013-05-21T11:15:43Z Bring to a boil, then simmer, skimming the surface as needed, for 35 minutes, until soft but still holding their shape. Magic dust: Yotam Ottolenghi’s za’atar recipes 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Marmee’s drama takes shape in a sort of narrative negative space: unspoken, skimmed over. “Little Women” and the Marmee Problem 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z But the vast majority of television shows skim over their characters’ Judaism and don’t put religion at the center as “Magic City” does. ?Magic City,? Jewish Power Brokers in 1950s Miami Beach 2012-03-30T21:10:08Z When you look into the milk case, there is a lot more going on than the whole, 2 percent and skim milk choices of yesteryear. Five tips from an expert on how to read food labels 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z While the show’s exploration of his violence arising from cowardice was thoughtful, it remained more of a skim than a deep dive. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2 Finale: All Thumbs 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z As it is, “I’m Revolting” only skims the surface when what it really needs is to perform a thorough examination. ‘I’m Revolting’ Review: All About the Skin They Live In 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Through most of the song, JB is skimming across the lyrics like a seabird, touching down on them only now and then. The flash and breakneck frenzy of James Brown’s “Live at the Apollo” 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead the story marches through the standard beats of American success stories with all the music of a Butterick dressmaker's pattern with more than a few biographical details skimmed over or left out. Ewan McGregor dazzles in "Halston," which neglects to understand the legend behind the fashions 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The most striking effect was one of the simplest: the way she ran across the stage, unstoppable, barely skimming the ground. Dancing as Juliet, Young and Old 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Combine a tablespoon of the caramel sauce with two shots of freshly brewed espresso and top with frothy skim milk for your DIY take on Taylor's Version. Yes, you can order Taylor Swift's favorite latte at Starbucks 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Part of this lack of impact is a result of Mr. Theofanidis’s music, which barely skims the surface of the story’s emotions. Music Review: ?Heart of a Soldier? at San Francisco Opera - Review 2011-09-11T17:17:57Z Of all the people I meet, Lewis is most alert to the money-making potential of skimming, a sport that offers no cash prizes. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z He whisks her away from the city on his purple motorbike; they skim through an autumn wonderland of red and gold trees. The Beautiful One: Prince On-Screen 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z She also skims recent reviews on Yelp and TripAdvisor, noting issues raised by guests that she might address during the tour, such as parking options. The life of a hotel reviewer: Hang out in lobbies and bars, sleep in king-size beds 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z But “Labor of Love” skims over an enormous number of topics, many of which could prop up entire books of their own. Review: ‘Labor of Love’ and ‘The Course of Love,’ on Finding and Keeping It 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “Five-O” told the story of Mike’s son, Matty, a good cop who reluctantly agreed to pocket money illegally skimmed by his partner. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: A Chimp With a Machine Gun 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z There was the way we salted pots of water for blanching vegetables or pasta, adding palmful after palmful, lightly skimming a finger across the rolling boil to taste, and often adding more. The Single Most Important Ingredient 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Kansas Republican Senator Bob Dole, who ran unsuccessfully against President Clinton in 1996, once told me his reading consisted of “skimming in detail.” Bob Woodward: By the Book 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z He waves or nods to his colleagues as they skim by in their Spitfires, and even when they seem too far away to possibly read his meaning, you’re sure that they do. Christopher Nolan’s 'Dunkirk' Is a Masterpiece 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z If you don’t want to stop at skimming across the sparkling waters, stroll down the quays along the right bank to Tiefenbrunnen, where there’s an appealing beach. Zurich, for a Song 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z If you’re trolling at the perfect speed, with your rod in the rod holder in an upright position, the fly will skim on top of the water. Tony Floor's Tackle Box filled with fall fishing options 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Dancers milled across the stage in head-to-toe black before skimming the surface in whorls of footwork punctuated by forward kicks that in turn pulled the body backward. Rennie Harris Puremovement and ‘A Batalha do Passinho’ 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Hittman describes her subjects as “everyday lives and everyday struggles”, which, while technically true, skims over just how unsettling her films can be. ‘Women's stories are seen as niche’: Eliza Hittman on her new film 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z She also skims the pool and does little chores. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mom’s doggy day care raises hackles 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z I skimmed it and it is an extraordinary and chillingly true autobiography. How Books Led a Young Jane Goodall to Live Among the Chimps 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Lewis has investigated the science of the skim. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The Road isn’t one single highway — it’s a roughly 300-mile series of interconnected two-lane byways and long stretches of Route 58, which skims Virginia’s North Carolina and Tennessee borders all the way to Kentucky. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z Pages and pages of historical context; sprawling lists of figures, song titles and names; letters quoted in near-entirety — all of this invites skimming. How Bing Crosby Changed the Course of Pop Music 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z They include double-digit tariffs against whole milk and skim milk powder, the largest U.S. dairy export to China. While small dairy farms shut down, this mega-dairy is shipping milk to China 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Luckily, it had been made with skim milk, not whole, so I was allowed to have dinner. Not Every Breakup Is About Being Broken 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z At its best, his show skims across an America that still works for me as an idea: mom-and-pop restaurants, local specialties, food as community and comfort. The Accidental American Genius of Guy Fieri 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Glowing like a celestial being, serene and fully in charge, she skims across the stage neither rushing nor slowing the flow of her delicate pointe work. What Does an Angel See in Her Future? Maybe a Sugarplum Fairy. 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z By comparison, new musicals are too often skim milk. How Do You Measure a Season on Broadway? In Cast Albums. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Experts commonly recommend switching children to skim, 1 percent or 2 percent after age 2. Soy, oat, almond, coconut or another? How to find the healthiest milk for your needs. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The machines are a fraction of the width of a human hair, powered by hydrogen peroxide bubbles, and in tests they’ve been able to skim oil from the surface of water. A guide to a hopeful 2016: a Guardian list of things to look forward to 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z I skimmed the acknowledgments, too, before committing to read “Mad as Hell.” Books of The Times: Carter, Reagan and Freaky Times 2011-02-15T22:00:07Z Puffins skimmed the surface as the crew handed out fishing poles. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “They gave me a form and I guess I just kind of skimmed through it, you know, without digging too deep into what could happen,” she said. Why Don’t More American Men Get Vasectomies? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Bruce's vividly coloured chamber score skims the Pacific rim for influences, combining gamelan crashes and plunky pentatonics with the incongruous wheeze of an accordion to create a beguiling, imaginary hybrid of Indo-European folk music. The Firework-Maker's Daughter – review 2013-03-24T18:11:00Z Right in front of me, she skimmed off the mould and tucked in. ‘There’s nothing wrong with a bit of mould’: chefs on food waste and using leftovers 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The restaurant, Martin Pescador — named for the bird that skims the water’s surface in search of food — is in Trget, a fishing village in the region of northern Croatia known as Istria. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z Rather than detail the complexities of these historical examples, or argue for their validity, the exhibition skims the surface. Better Living Through Music, Art and Polyamory 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z I get bored after the cover page, quickly skim the steps for setting up any new device, and assume that I'll just figure it out as I go. A beginner's guide to using an Instant Pot 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z "Again the traffic lights that skim thy swift / Unfractioned idiom, immaculate sigh of stars, / Beading thy path – condense eternity: / And we have seen night lifted in thine arms". John Mullan's 10 of the best: bridges 2012-07-13T21:55:04Z “A single flick of our hands or feet sent us skimming through the air, at first adrift and then with surges of speed as we pushed away from the mantels.” Review | Nghi Vo’s demonic adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’ might be — gasp — jazzier than the original 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z And he skimmed his own froth off the top — he seemed to understand that too much expressive emotion was a trap in which one musician often ended up sounding like the next. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-01-17T22:03:49Z It's as if Hanson is skimming the surface rather than really probing, touching on events without bringing them to life. Review: A wayward path through American Revolutionary lore 2010-12-03T21:58:00Z After years of skimming the cream from Sundance and the American independent scene the big studios seem in creative retreat. Film: Still a Home for Directors, and Big Foot 2011-02-05T03:33:01Z At one point, Goldbach trains in the Hot Dip Galvanizing Line, skimming dross off a vat of molten zinc. Utility Worker No. 6691 on Life Inside a Steel Mill 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z "Get any thinner and you'll disappear," my father joked, but he started to wake up early to cook me lavish breakfasts: waffles, eggs, pancakes, bacon, skim milk and orange juice. Netflix's zany "Waffles + Mochi" is helping heal my eating disorder 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Reading them, I had happily skimmed the quotes, impatient to get back to the analysis. Lynne Truss: rereading Four Lectures on Shakespeare by Ellen Terry 2012-07-27T21:55:01Z Searching Sabine Farm’s bookshelves, Bishop picked out Aldous Huxley’s last novel, “Island,” and skimmed through it—“badly written—very sad ending—he was discouraged.” Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z So skim if you must, to avoid being late at the school gates, but you may miss some gems. Shattered: Modern Motherhood and the Illusion of Equality by Rebecca Asher ? review 2011-04-10T03:30:01Z I lack both the stomach and hand-mouth coordination for a real cigar, so I lamely lit a Davidoff cigarillo and sunk into a sweetly putrefying cloud, sipping on schnapps and skimming “Totem and Taboo.” Freud’s City, From Couch to Cafes 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z As dance phrases alternated with little breathers of casual walking, the dancers progressively introduced more ways of crossing the grid, at first skimming past the people on the stools, then staring at them. Dance Review: Lee Serle?s ?P.O.V.? at New York Public Library - Review 2011-11-14T23:27:13Z But the film skims over the bigger questions -- for example, who gets to decide when someone deserves their own self-determination? We still don't know Jack, despite Pacino's efforts 2010-04-21T23:55:00Z Some whales will skim for food, gulp or grab. Building Field Museum's beasts a giant undertaking 2011-05-17T00:27:00Z Cunningham, although he enjoyed all these interpretations, liked to insist that his only specific reference in “Pond Way” was in basing some jumps on the skimming of stones on a pond surface. Merce Cunningham’s Multifaceted Mirror, Held Up to Nature 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z “It’s easy to barely skim the surface of Japan and still deliver to an American audience the exoticism and visual sophistication they crave,” Poul said. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Revisits a Faded Underworld 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In this most curious of his curious books, Hitchings recommends various shortcuts to pretend knowledge, including skim‑reading, waffling and avoiding the genuinely learned. Sorry! The English and Their Manners by Henry Hitchings – review 2013-01-16T15:56:00Z Having skimmed through his plays while studying for a degree in Schoolboy French at Hull University, I couldn't see how his refined 17th-century sensibilities would appeal to a contemporary audience. Mersey Molière 2013-02-05T18:00:47Z They ultimately clash when Gadarine accuses Will of skimming the surface of the world while gathering geographic data that will be used for corporate exploitation of Armenian resources. Stunning visuals, wandering plot in cerebral road movie 'Here' 2012-06-21T20:24:04Z The plant produces both whole and skim milk powder. While small dairy farms shut down, this mega-dairy is shipping milk to China 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Always on the move, Hoffman manages only to skim the surfaces of these complex societies. Summer Reading: Travel Books 2011-06-03T22:09:16Z But this is what your skim function is for: the meat of it is more than worthwhile. Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History by Florence Williams – review 2012-07-13T07:00:00Z It skimmed the first lady’s figure, and the coat practically twinkled in the sunlight. Isabel Toledo’s inauguration wardrobe for Michelle Obama exuded the optimism of a historic moment 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Within a month I had swapped skim milk for soy on my sometimes thrice-daily cereal and gained a new appreciation for the dining hall’s occasional inclusion of Tofutti in the ice cream bar. My first taste of flesh 2013-03-12T00:00:00Z Costumed competitors ski down a slope and then attempt to “skim” across a 100-foot pond. A Season of Ski Happenings: Polo, Competitions, Carnivals 2010-12-10T21:49:00Z I did, though, see many shearwaters, a bird that skims and wheels just above the rolling waves. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Some sketches drag — on TV, unlike online, you can't skim — and the funniest bits are often in the throwaway graphics and background visuals. Faking News 2011-01-20T06:05:00Z On the eve of its ninth studio album, Sleater-Kinney is now skimmed down to its founding duo, Tucker, 46, and Brownstein, 44. Sleater-Kinney Asked St. Vincent for a Creative Spark. The Trio Blew Up. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Doesn't skim the surface … Harvey Milk and Sean Penn as Milk. Milk: the creme de la creme of faithful biopics 2010-08-05T08:29:00Z But the 30 photographers represented here are skimming images from their life and times, from the streets and society around them. Light from the Middle East: New Photography – review 2012-12-09T00:05:48Z A few yards away, my partner skimmed along in a kayak. Among the Majestic Trees in Congaree, Slipping Into Silence 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Vian was a fantasist, but, as is often the case, his best inventions turn out to be those that skim the surface of reality. Whimsy and War: Boris Vian’s Two Minds 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z We’d all look hard at the lighted dot skimming along high overhead. ‘Flying Saucers Are Real!’: Womack’s new book looks at the heyday of UFO lore 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Each time the ice is skimmed off, the concentration of alcohol grows, until what is left in the barrel reaches about 40 proof. America’s First Moonshine, Applejack, Returns in Sleeker Style 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z I hopped along tide pools, where a sea otter scampered among the rocks and about 50 pelicans skimmed the swells. Where the whales are: Discovering marine mammals from shore along the Pacific Coast 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Some of that has to do with each performer's star power, but much more of their success can be attributed to their deeper dives into relevant issues that the typical news cycle tends to skim. Why women really don’t get to host late-night TV 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z What seemed to vex critics almost immediately was how “The Big Bang Theory” only skimmed the surface of nerd life, and relied upon well-trodden sitcom forms for laughs. How “The Big Bang Theory” Normalized Nerd Culture 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z In its last days the tasty French chicken was imprisoned in a dark cell, “its gullet crammed by the farmer’s wife with a paste of corn and skimmed milk as it awaits the guillotine.” ‘Eat, Live, Love, Die’: At 89, Betty Fussell’s hard-earned recipe for happiness 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z “In order for stone skimming to get to the next level,” he says, “there needs to be a competition that is open-water, that can take huge numbers of attendants, that is bigger than this competition.” 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium and cook uncovered for 1 hour, skimming the surface to keep it free of foam and fat. A bowl of Korean comfort for the new year 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “Stone skimming came into it at that stage, as an upper-body activity that didn’t require too much head movement.” 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z He skims past the complexities in the service of a fun, fast ride. Heavens above 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z In this book Mr. Clinton skims over these issues lightly. Books of The Times: ?Back to Work? Has Bill Clinton?s Ideas for America - Review 2011-11-07T19:14:59Z That enables these dealers to lie about prices, overcharge clients and skim off the top. The Talented Mr. Philbrick 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Play begins with an almost-balletic slide by one player that sends the stone skimming down a sheet of pebbled ice to the target. Think you could be an Olympic curler? Don’t make these women laugh. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z They ultimately clash, when Gadarine accuses Will of skimming the surface of the world while gathering geographic data that will be used for corporate exploitation of Armenian resources. Movie Review: Braden King?s ?Here? Raises Questions of Philosophy 2012-04-12T21:55:25Z If they’re small, you can cultivate the soil, skimming below the surface with a collinear hoe or scuffle hoe to expose weed roots. Perspective | Waiting too long to weed can turn a relaxing task into a trial 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z “Square Grouper,” with its jaunty soundtrack, has a strangely larky tone as it skims the surface of these stories in a desultory way. | 'Square Grouper': Adventures in the Drug Trades 2011-04-15T04:23:01Z When the commissioner brings along a sympathetic American philanthropist providing the financing, we discover the official’s own baggage: a habit of skimming money. Review: In ‘Mr. Donkey,’ a Village School’s Ruse Farcically Backfires 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s a giant topic to take on in 100 minutes, and DuVernay understandably has to do some skimming and slicing. The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z That’s “The Devouring” in a goblet: a hedonic overload that skims the ludicrous. At These High-End Dinner Theaters, Classics Come With Crudités 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z “Hmm,” she said, then lifted the carton and read the second ingredient on the label after skim milk: “Corn syrup.” No food is healthy. Not even kale. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z If skim or soy milk is the only alternative, I would rather forgo coffee altogether. Miss Manners: Don’t expect coffee shop choices for after-dinner cup 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z I didn’t skim pages, but I wanted to. ‘Excellent Sheep,’ William Deresiewicz’s Manifesto 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Beyond the silly lifestyle stuff, much of the subject matter explored here is far too meaty to be skimmed. Do millennial women really need the book ‘How to Skimm Your Life’? Give us more credit. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Melodramatic and ineloquently reductive, this 90-minute work skims only the surface of Shakespeare’s play. Washington Ballet’s ‘Hamlet’: Madness without method in it 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z If you skim through “Let Me Finish,” riffling the book like a deck of cards, nearly all you will see is Christie saying, in so many words, I told you so. Chris Christie’s Memoir Praises Trump, but Says, ‘I Told You So’ 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z They truly skate as if they were dancing: Floating airily from one edge to the other, they skim over the ice with a velvety touch. Critic’s Notebook: In Olympic Figure Skating, ‘Compete’ Has Replaced ‘Perform’ 2014-02-18T22:52:26Z Outside, it is a sharp, bright day and here in the Trough of Bowland, the light skims across the bare branches and seems to settle among the hills of the Hodder Valley. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'We're not the big buddies people think we are' 2010-10-26T19:29:00Z I read the first, “The Hypnotist,” and skimmed the second, “The Nightmare.” ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ Goes Nordic Noir 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “One of the things I like about popular music is how it frustrates pretension,” he said, skimming through the hangers. Why Write About Pop Music? ‘I Like When People Disagree About Stuff.’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Gangsters took over resorts built by front men, skimmed the profits and built nightclubs, country clubs, housing tracts and shopping centers. New Vegas museum highlights mob bosses, tommy guns 2012-02-14T12:31:12Z While the tiny Ms. Pereira showed moments of breadth, she couldn’t sustain them; as the ballet progressed her skimming steps were more clipped than seamless. At New York City Ballet, Hits, Misses and Daring Dancers 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The swan maidens, this time real women, are bewilderingly gorgeous as they skim across the stage or frame it, poised like statues. In ‘Swan Lake,’ Mariinsky Ballet Shows Off a New Generation 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z They skimmed the floor with crouching steps, arms raised as if holding invisible umbrellas; they trotted like agitated ponies and cupped their hands, trapping unseen fireflies. From Minnesota, the sure, swift footing of ‘Stripe Tease’ 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z I skimmed through the pages and found the goal difference of 60 and quickly multiplied that by 35 on the calculator. Pottermore: your experiences 2011-08-16T14:51:48Z Although it avoids the crude cliche of money as religion, the poem uses parallelism here, and skims a biblical lexicon in phrases like "got up and walked" and words like "faith" and "trust". Poem of the week: City Boy by Peter Daniels 2012-05-22T15:23:00Z “Trump didn’t read. He didn’t really even skim. If it was print, it might as well not exist. Some believed that for all practical purposes he was no more than semiliterate,” Wolff writes. Should you read the book 'Fire and Fury' about Donald Trump? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Cook, skimming off any foam and any skins that float to the surface. 20 best Middle Eastern recipes: part 3 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But I skim many more, and, of course, I try to keep up with what is popular among the young readers in my library and what other reviewers are highlighting. Kids' books that stand out from others on the shelf 2011-12-17T08:17:23Z The subtlety and the thrill of plain cooking comes from searing, simmering, reducing, skimming and so on. Elk? Hare? Camel? All That and More in Sandwiches, at Foxface 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z She skims along with them, urging them to travel faster, fly higher, jump bigger. Patricia McBride, passing on Balanchine’s torch with joy at Charlotte Ballet Debbie's boutique is just about breaking even, though someone on the staff is skimming thousands from the takings. This Is 40 – review 2013-02-17T00:06:00Z For hours, everyone took turns skimming scum from the surface. Reviving a Crop and an African-American Culture, Stalk by Stalk 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z On the ride back, a pod of dolphins kept pace with us, skimming just below the surface, almost out of sight. On Mexico’s coast, skip the resort and rent a house for an immersive vacation experience 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Dominating market moves are day traders and "people trying to capture and skim decimals off stocks," Hodges said. Wall Street tumbles as eurozone wavers 2011-11-09T22:06:07Z “Fashion nova been doing comfy … before skims even announced they were launching this collection,” one Twitter user commented. Twitter is convinced Fashion Nova is trolling Kim Kardashian and her outfits 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z I have mixed feelings skimming through the commemorative issue that marks the 125th anniversary of the Book Review. Letters to the Editor on the 125th Anniversary Issue 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Cook the marinade over medium heat until slightly reduced; skim fat and season, as needed. Instant Pot vs. Dutch oven: Which makes better food? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The New York Film Festival invariably skims the cream from earlier events, but what matters here is less the premieres than the programming. At the New York Film Festival, Delicate Movies and Ones That Go Vroom 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “Denise sent me her dissertation in advance, which I skimmed, and I thought, ‘This is amazing,’ ” says Walker, who met with Murrell and introduced her to key players in the art world. Perspective | A voice for the arts, and social justice, joins the National Gallery of Art board 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z He remembers one drunken night when Isaacs waded across the river and painted white lines on a wall to indicate how far his skims had travelled. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Ask your pediatrician, skim some first chapters and then pick one. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Dealing with a toddler and a baby, without yelling 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z About halfway through the book, I began skimming the flashbacks, the majority of which were repetitive and unilluminating, to get to the next narrative-present scene. Eduardo Sacheri's 'Papers in the Wind' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z You could easily picture the stumped writers of “Lost,” helpless in the face of an ever-growing pile of unsolved mysteries, madly skimming Wikipedia entries on space-time geometries and black holes. Riff: ?Clues That Lead to More Clues That Add Up to Nothing? 2011-12-16T17:03:47Z Dozens of small, powerful motorboats were skimming across the harbor, driven by tanned, wind-beaten men who our captain explained were Iranian smugglers. A Carefree Getaway Just Off the Persian Gulf 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z But I found in my own reading I was reading way too fast, I skimmed too much and missed things. My phone helped me fall in love with books again 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Cook for 1½ hours, skimming once or twice, as needed. Magic or mythic? Bone broth is at the center of a brewing cultural divide 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z I often found myself repressing an urge to skim. Assassination Fascination: A Review of Laurent Binet's Prize-Winning HHhH 2012-04-25T10:45:49Z "Wrong as it was, the skim enabled Las Vegas casinos – and in turn, early Las Vegas – to thrive," the museum says. Las Vegas mafia museums open new mob rivalry 2010-04-25T17:05:00Z “They’d skim off the top, and they weren’t able to do that frequently with him.” Jimmy Roselli, Italian-American Singer, Dies at 85 2011-07-10T20:30:58Z Mr. Lahr has good reasons for skimming past the family’s story. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z I couldn’t wait to get to the rest of the fair, to skim, following my eye to see, and perhaps ask about, the next newly discovered artist. The Outsider Fair Made Art ‘Big’ Again 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It's also present in the running jumps that skim the floor in Voices of Spring, and the silvery thread of adagio that floats in an unbroken melodic line through Monotones II. Royal Ballet: Ashton Mixed Bill – review 2013-02-13T17:50:49Z Most of her dresses skim the body, with the waist off-center, so you looked relaxed. 2010-02-16T00:26:00Z “He didn’t read." wrote Wolff, "He didn’t really even skim. Some believed that for all practical purposes he was no more than semi-literate.” Trump's tremendous, totally real favorite books list 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z It was my second attempt at attending college, and I was questioning my decision at that point, especially after I skimmed the reading list. WATCH: 5 books you’ve got to read this summer 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z He makes the simple look glorious: a pair of gray flannel trousers, a topcoat exquisitely tailored and a turtleneck that just skims the chin. Perspective | Fashion Week celebrated what it means to dream — culminating in this one moving Marc Jacobs moment 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the show mostly skims over the fact that in addition to hobnobbing with Levy — they both eventually went down for payola — Freed overindulged in booze and women. ‘Rock & Roll Man’ Review: The Life and Times of a Hype Man 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z While it’s perfectly understandable — perhaps even advisable — to scan the ever-changing news headlines, skimming life zaps it of nuance, rids it of wonder. Do millennial women really need the book ‘How to Skimm Your Life’? Give us more credit. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z General wisdom suggests to combine 1 cup of skim milk with 2 tablespoons of melted butter. Hints From Heloise: Do hair salon caps make the grade? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z There are no frills or flourishes in the dancing; it’s all straight lines; skimming swirling turns; and bold gestures. Review: Queen Victoria in Toe Shoes? 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “Updike” races to its close, skimming lightly over Updike’s final decades and novels. Books of The Times: ‘Updike,’ Adam Begley’s Look at a Novelist’s Career 2014-04-08T17:28:46Z Overseeing an operation like the Best American series, he writes, involves an overwhelming amount of work, with nearly two thousand poems to be read, reread, or merely skimmed. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Even at two-and-a-half hours there’s a lot of skimming over details and more than a little grandstanding, as well as numerous languid shots of the dashing 24-year-old general and his swooning devotees. Review: ‘Goyo: The Boy General’ Examines a Philippine Hero 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z In the 2001 film “Training Day,” Denzel Washington played a corrupt narcotics detective with a knack for busting drug gangs and a weakness for skimming the take. ‘Training Day’ and ‘A.P.B.,’ Where the Rogue Cop Rules 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z They skim right past it; having no reference point in life for Sam Adams, “bakalaka” will do instead. “Hamilton” is the new “Star Wars”: My sons’ epic love for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Founding Fathers musical 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Next best is that skimming rarity where you lower to just one knee, sliding—one quick training wheel, a rudder deployed then retracted—and hop back up without ever using your hands. Broken collarbone? Just roll with it 2013-06-02T17:00:00Z Call me old-fashioned, but I’d rather earn smarts and skills by probing the depths, not skimming the surface. Do millennial women really need the book ‘How to Skimm Your Life’? Give us more credit. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z With two books under his belt, Scott seems to have barely skimmed the surface of the many more characters and conflicts he could explore in Cross River. First He Imagined a Town Founded by Rebel Slaves. Now He’s Exploring the Lives There. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Winkler skims lightly over events like the sieges at Waco, Tex., and Ruby Ridge, Idaho, which fueled the militia movement, and treats the Columbine, Virginia Tech and Tucson massacres in an equally glancing manner. Books of The Times: In ?Gunfight,? Adam Winkler Traces the Gun-Control Battle 2011-10-09T21:04:24Z At the Y, the players missed it in the first aria, skimming over its gentle undulations. Review: Bach Collegium Japan Returns With Chamber Music 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Bring to the boil, then skim, lower the heat and simmer for 45 minutes until the lentils are very tender. Simple asparagus or sweet corn: 20 best soup recipes – part 4 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Uncover and skim/discard any solidified fat on the surface before using or freezing for longer-term storage. Magic or mythic? Bone broth is at the center of a brewing cultural divide 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z George Young, a 14-year-old newcomer to theater who plays Romeo, said he knew little about romantic love before performing in the show and had only skimmed the original play. The World Takes On Shakespeare at London Festival 2012-07-04T21:37:11Z He shoots across the stage in jumps that turn and skim; he spins on the spot in multiple pirouettes and then pauses with one leg still raised. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Dream’ and ‘Firebird’ 2012-06-22T22:43:10Z If you’re skimming something familiar, you start skipping over a lot of things, because your brain thinks it knows what it’s seeing based on context clues and past information. How Crosswords Put Your Brain Into Hyperdrive 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z My soul would skim the surface of the Earth and hover in happier places around happier scenes. I had it in me to kill him 2013-09-14T20:00:00Z The details were there, and as she skimmed the stage with walks on point, she moved her ornate arms as if she were parting veils in front of her beautiful face. Dance Review: School of American Ballet, at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-06-07T21:21:09Z The next day, skim off all the surface fat and return the stock to the heat, so it becomes liquid again. It's a long story: Yotam Ottolenghi's noodle recipes 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The idea was to draw readers into the story and invite them to linger, since “the Haggadah must be the most skimmed book of all,” Mr. Foer said. A Thoughtful New Translation of the Haggadah 2012-03-09T22:54:09Z For that, American viewers increasingly need to look to nonstudio distributors like IFC Films, which continues to skim the cream of Cannes. Film: At Cannes, Films Echoing World Events 2010-05-20T22:16:00Z Back on the train, I skimmed through my new books and scribbled notes for this story until I nodded off to sleep in my seat. Soaking up literary history: A book-lover’s barhopping guide 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z By contrast, Internet reading invites shallow skimming for relevant passages, incessant clicking to hyperlinked articles and reliance on Google's search algorithms to determine relevance. 'The Shallows': Is the Internet changing the way we think? 2010-06-17T20:15:00Z Here are seven of our top picks — to watch or skim through the highlights below: WATCH: 7 of the most inspiring graduation speeches of 2017 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z These coagulants attract all the impurities in the stock, which you then skim off, leaving the clear broth. Not all wines are vegan. Here’s how to find ones that are. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The owner opens a wooden cabinet and skims through a library of vinyl, selecting jazz pianist Yosuke Yamashita’s version of It’s Easy to Remember. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z In “Surrender of Reason,” blindfolded white doves skim a baroque sea of blood-red — an allegory, perhaps, on the perils of blind faith. ‘Twisted Impressions’ show is ghoulish, thought-provoking 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z More fish paste, clarifyingly briny, is pressed between crisp sheets of tofu skin, made from the plush film skimmed off boiling soy milk. At Little House Café, Hidden Malaysian Dishes Worth the Hunt 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Then my final skim goes out of bounds, too. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In the next, there was a jumpsuit made of expertly draped black lace that loosely skimmed the body and revealed practically the entire anatomy of its model. Marchesa: The Red Carpet That Never Ends 2010-09-16T15:33:00Z In this book, Mr. Panetta skims over crucial Defense Department issues, including systemic problems in veterans’ hospitals, and a military stretched thin during two long wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ‘Worthy Fights,’ by Leon E. Panetta 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z And have skimmed this far through this essay to find out what the big gross-out scenes are. Prometheus: Alien Minus One 2012-06-05T13:20:45Z But Mr. Farr’s production, led by a studied but mechanical performance by Greg Hicks in the title role, skims along the dark surfaces of the play without digging into its knotted existential depths. | 'King Lear' : The Old, Inexorable Story of a King?s Disintegration 2011-07-17T21:53:11Z He even does this with something like reading books; he'll skim and say he's done after two minutes — and have missed most of it. Perspective | How do I teach my teen to not give up? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Curtis skims over Hardwick’s childhood and adolescence in Kentucky and her relationship with her parents, who are shadowy figures here. The Cutting Mind and Romantic Heart of Elizabeth Hardwick 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The recipe encourages cooks to find a stewing hen but neglects to instruct us to skim off the fat before adding the rice. ‘Deep Run Roots,’ reviewed: A Southern chef and TV star brings on the charm 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Overall, Russell particularly excels at visual description, as he depicts the ship skimming along in favoring winds or struggling against mountainous waves and awe-inspiring gales. Review | William Clark Russell’s ‘The Wreck of the Grosvenor’ is a transporting nautical adventure 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s even possible to be swiftly turning pages in a bored way, skimming for the necessary information to learn what happens. The Best New Fantasy Novels 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z This segment also introduces Ms. Vardimon’s principal movement vocabulary: bodies kept low to the ground, skimming, rolling, sliding, periodically springing into the air. Dance Review: Jasmin Vardimon Company Dances at Montclair State 2013-04-21T20:37:31Z Pour the juices from the bottom of the pan through a strainer, skim the fat off of the top, and use the remaining juice for your au jus. Smoked prime rib roast that will melt in your mouth this Christmas 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The agreement was nine pages, single-spaced, so I skimmed it, and I didn’t ask any questions. Booking Hotel Rooms for a Group? Here Are Some Tips 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Just skim the fat from the juices before serving to avoid extra-greasy leftover brisket. What to do with alllll that leftover brisket 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z While cooking, skim the top layer of foam and fat from the pot using a ladle. The restorative power of pozole 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z He skims over other key elements of the incident, including hints that Koresh may have intended to martyr his followers all along. An Audiobook Gives New Life to the Haunting Memoir of a Waco Survivor 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Because just as I was about to send, I skimmed the email and saw that I had signed out with "Thanks Douche". When Autocorrect Goes Wrong (And So, So Right) 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Yet it must be said that this is a long novel and some readers, facing yet another leisurely look at English landscapes, may feel an urge to skim until the plot kicks in again. Inspector Lynley returns in Elizabeth George’s ‘A Banquet of Consequences’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Here it seems as though nothing happens but — implicitly — water lilies slowly open and sway, insects skim the surface, ducks upend on water and herons fly or remain stationary. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe?s Last U.S. Repertory Night - Review 2011-12-11T23:27:57Z This invites differently motivated readers to skip or skim. Books of The Times: Melanie Thernstrom?s ?Pain Chronicles?: The Cures and the Myths 2010-08-19T22:42:00Z Her essays do a beautiful job of transmitting that satisfaction to the reader, although I was occasionally tempted to exercise my skimming muscles in places where she dove deep into the weeds. Translation Is Hard Work. Lydia Davis Makes It Thrilling. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Use a slotted spoon or small strainer to skim any undesired bits of blue mold from the cream sauce and discard them. The creamy gorgonzola pasta my mom’s been making since the ’50s 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Ideological repression, political and religious, is skimmed over. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “Set Fire to the Stars” barely skims the surface of characters you wish had been given more dimension, but as a snapshot of postwar academia and its pretensions, it exerts a creepy fascination. Review: ‘Set Fire to the Stars’ Unleashes Dylan Thomas on America 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Over and over, the men lifted the women into the air or dragged them along as their pointe shoes skimmed the floor. Review: A Trip From Light to Dark With the National Ballet of Canada 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Until recently art history has ignored, denied or at best tiptoed around their racial content, just as it has skimmed over the black presence in Europe as a whole. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z Add creamer or skim milk and stir well. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Long live celery! 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z I find myself skimming sentences, paragraphs, entire pages without missing a single important morsel. Helen Oyeyemi Dishes Up Magic in Her New Novel, ‘Gingerbread’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Much of Mr. Gat’s choreography skims low along the floor. Dance Review: Emanuel Gat and Ballet Gen?ve at the Joyce Theater 2012-02-29T22:36:31Z This late-in-life biographical documentary from the director Susanne Rostock, made with the participation and blessing of the man himself, veers occasionally into hagiography and skims over the messier aspects of his long and complicated life. Watch These Great Harry Belafonte Screen Performances 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But I never understood that success and the Margaritaville phenomenon until I read this article - and I did, start-to-finish, before I managed to finish my coffee or return to skim the rest of the headlines. Jimmy Buffett Does Not Live the Jimmy Buffett Lifestyle 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z While simmering, occasionally skim fat and foam from the top using a ladle. On trend: Nourishing bone broth, the new culinary ‘fountain of youth’ 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The roughly 250 objects here skim across the collection but indicate its scope and aims, one of which was to show American folk art’s roots in European peasant art. A Rich Feast of Folk Art at the New-York Historical Society 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z But that closeness often leads him to omit or skim over vital details — particulars of the crime are frustratingly scarce, as are specifics on the sentencing laws that are denounced here. Review: In ‘The Sentence,’ a Woman Gets Prison, Her Family Also Pays 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z If these letters are “skimmed at best,” why write them at all? The letter of recommendation I’ll never forget 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z You can’t skim or skip pages the way you can with a printed book, so you don’t miss a word. Got Sober. Got Married. Got Shafted. 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z It’s like skimming a stone across a lake. Review: In ‘Mr. Chibbs,’ Kenny Anderson Tries Another Shot 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Murray convincingly skims over dicey physics with the help of logic and bravado, not to mention the sociological changes he so persuasively envisions. Review | There’s no shortage of novels about what happens when the Earth stops spinning. ‘The Last Day’ may set a new standard. 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Feel free to skim it and skip ahead to Episode 2; you’ll still be able to follow along just fine. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘The Get Down’ and ‘The Wine Show’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z And you have skimmed this far through this essay to find out what the big gross-out scenes are. Prometheus: Alien Minus One 2012-06-05T13:20:45Z It skims lightly across familiar, sometimes oversimplified terrain. Roosevelt’s failure 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Evenings were a chance to catch up on “important” television shows between skimming Twitter. A Trip to Camp to Break a Tech Addiction 2013-07-05T20:44:12Z Gannets divebomb into the sea, puffins skim the water’s surface, oystercatchers wade on the shore. On the whale trail: sealife spotting in the Outer Hebrides 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Don’t forget to check for seasoning and skim for fat or impurities. Tips to Reduce Food Waste 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Technically she is impressive, with a skimming, skittering use of her feet that looks effortless but produces complex, fascinating patterns of sound. Dance Review: Roxane Butterfly Remembers Jimmy Slyde at Symphony Space 2010-04-18T22:52:00Z I had planned only to skim Mr. Spies’s self-published memoir, “Wild Times: 30 Years on the Thai Border,” but ended up reading all 149 pages. Journeys: Ban Tham Lod in Northern Thailand 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z We skimmed through widely spaced trees that stood like motionless linebackers. Near Idaho’s Sun Valley, choppers give intrepid skiers an all-access pass 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Unlike his contemporary Bud Powell, he didn't sound as if he was delivering a piano version of Parker's skimming sax lines. 50 great moments in jazz: The renaissance of Thelonious Monk 2010-04-29T15:28:00Z Foreshadowing the appropriation art of the Pictures generation, his images were skimmed from the surfaces of 20th century media — mostly magazines and television — and they often skewered the hypocrisy and dehumanization of consumer society. Hard truths and savage intensity 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z They skim over the lawsuits that sparked inevitably from the nature of Raymond's business. Sundance film festival 2013: The Look of Love - first look review 2013-01-20T11:27:42Z Mr. Kelly, who directed the well-received “I Am Michael,” starring Mr. Franco as a Christian pastor with a gay past, clearly knows the territory, but he barely skims the surface. Review: It’s Pornographer vs. Pornographer in ‘King Cobra’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Traditionally, skyr is made with skim or low-fat milk, but it is sold in the United States in whole-milk varieties as well. Perspective | Confused by the many yogurt options? We can help you sort them out. 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z But unlike the rest of the force — Mike included — Matty refused to skim cash from drug busts. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: I Broke My Boy 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z I skim as though everyone is watching, and am punished accordingly. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, skim milk powder and milk. | Brooklyn’s Most Beloved Ice Cream Shop Creates a Special Flavor for T 2014-04-21T18:39:38Z Unless you’re dumping several cups of gravy onto your plate, I think there’s no need to skim off excess fat from the drippings. How to make gravy: Everything you’ve ever wanted to know 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He plays an urchin who sues his parents for bringing him into all this hell and spends the movie trying to skim its surfaces on his own. The Best Performances of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z As a little girl, Ms. Radabaugh recalls, she went to such events, where horses turned the crank on the press, men stoked the fire and women skimmed green foam off the simmering juice. Serving Up West Virginia History, Not All of It Sweet 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Thousands of articles have been written about the lacrosse scandals of the last few years, but you only have to skim a handful to learn the stereotypes. Can This Man Make Lacrosse Sexy? 2010-10-13T21:24:00Z But other footage like Dzhokhar Tsarnaev going to a Whole Foods right after the bombing to change a quart of milk from skim to whole, we got that from the Internet. Peter Berg Narrates a Scene From ‘Patriots Day’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z I knew immediately there wasn’t going to be any skimming. Helen Oyeyemi Dishes Up Magic in Her New Novel, ‘Gingerbread’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z If by its nature, the show is not big on emotional depth, it nonetheless skims the surface with wit, flair and surprising insight. One Million Tiny Plays About?Britain 2010-05-23T20:45:00Z I had probably only skimmed the top of how amazing it could be. 'I wanted to explore my own pleasure' – how I rebooted my sex life 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z And when skimmers skim, they must keep the stone within a designated lane and only throw a maximum of 63 metres – the distance to the back wall at the end of the flooded quarry. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z You skim along surfaces, getting a sense of an artist’s brand — Roy Lichtenstein = comics, say, or Agnes Martin = grids — but none of their substance or development. Review: Diving Deep Into Staud’s Kaleidoscopic Music 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Payne might also have skimmed Lord Byron’s long poem about Don Juan: that famed lothario is mentioned twice in the novel, and some of his adventures, at times in drag, are also echoed. 2010-01-08T03:18:00Z A quick skim through world religions suggests all are equally lacking in such vital liturgy. Die Walk?re; Siegfried; BBC Proms 23, 26 & 27 ? review 2011-08-06T23:06:26Z But as he skims along, in each of these stories he mints compound words with ecstatic aplomb. Books of The Times: ‘Four New Messages,’ Stories by Joshua Cohen 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z On parallel bars high above the audience's heads, two men attempt to pick up a girl, skimming along the bar towards her, dropping her from one hand to another. No Quarter; The Silence of the Sea; Not Until We Are Lost – review 2013-01-20T00:06:10Z To help that, read from an actual book, not a screen: screens are too reminiscent of skim reading and just turning pages will slow your pace. The lost art of concentration: being distracted in a digital world 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Atlantic puffins skimmed the water’s surface, their beaks full of sand eels. Cruising the North Sea’s wild — and sometimes vanishing — Farne Islands 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z As Jimmy navigates eerily silent barrels and skims over monster curls, the landlocked contrivances in his wake become just so much dead weight. Movie Review: ‘Drift,’ a Tale of Two Aspiring Brothers 2013-08-02T02:00:02Z She had a tiny, slender frame that showcased her wardrobe to maximum effect: Body skimming knits, creamy wools, lavish ball gowns. In first lady, Nancy Reagan found the role of a lifetime 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z |
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