单词 | skin-deep |
例句 | Maybe it would just be melodrama, a skin-deep slash or two, her old theatricality; though perhaps theatrical people are not less risky, but more. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But the liberalism, I soon found out, was skin-deep, applying only between Coloureds and whites: blacks were still throttled by the full apartheid machinery. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In my memory the bulk of the damage had been skin-deep—his arms, back and shoulders had hardly been burned at all. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They were also forced to live with skin-deep guilt brought on by the treatment of their former Nisei schoolmates. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They don’t hate us irrationally — they hate us because rich people with skin-deep values convinced them they’d feel righteous if they did. If Donald Trump’s America is Hell, who is Satan? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z And aren't our small screens crowded enough with meticulously plotted but skin-deep stories for us to place little importance on some steady smattering of clues or twists to keep us interested? Is "Treme" still great? 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z “War happens when society forgets its artists,” one puppeteer says, meaning that art reveals the gut-level similarities between people, while wars are caused by those who violently insist on skin-deep ethnic, religious or ideological differences. ‘I Am Radar,’ by Reif Larsen 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z And it wasn’t just a skin-deep thing for Leto, either; he got crafty in other ways, too. A Brief History of Crazy Things Jared Leto Has Done 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z For many boys, intimacy is only skin-deep, and courting a potential partner is something they do while sitting on the toilet on their phone, where they never learn to communicate or experience true connection. So many men are miserable jerks. I should know — I used to be one too 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Like the skin-deep futurism of Tomorrowland, Megan offers Don a chance to speed into the future, instead of facing the past, or facing himself. "Mad Men" finale: Hello darkness, my old friend 2010-10-18T12:38:00Z The pursuit of improvement was more than skin-deep: Every shopping trip offered the possibility that I would find the product that would change everything, not only my visage but my very nature. A Beauty Brand That Turns Self-Improvement Into a Nightmare 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z But his skin-deep arrogance barely conceals a quivering wariness and insecurity. Movie Review: ‘Easy Money,’ Directed by Daniél Espinosa 2012-07-10T21:45:24Z There's a suspicion that her niceness is only skin-deep and that the doll's house world she's building is too good to be true. Does Freedom reign? 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z Because top stars have been shedding their clothes for decades, skin-deep revelations have become so common they no longer stand out. Being a pop star once meant baring skin — now, for some artists, it’s all about emotional stripping 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z But walk round the back and the hollow mould is exposed, as if to say that this artifice is only skin-deep. Presence: The Art of Portrait Sculpture – review 2012-06-02T23:06:07Z Is it a surprise, then, that for the first time in the show, the performances, under Marc Bruni’s otherwise hectic and skin-deep direction, strike real notes and admit real feeling? Review: ‘Trevor’ Is a Musical That Dare Not Speak Its Theme 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z RCB & BB: The Hudson Valley is so amazingly beautiful, and as farmers we want that beauty to be more than skin-deep. Get to know two Wagyu farmers (then make your new favorite steak salad) 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z In the end, the Hitchcockian thrills of “Looker” prove only skin-deep; the book unmasks itself as a twisted portrait of pain. In Laura Sims’s “Looker,” a Sad Voyeur Mistakes Her Own Life for a Poem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z "Spencer" is certainly beautiful to look at, but it also feels skin-deep. Kristen Stewart stuns in the moody "Spencer," a gorgeous yet superficial biopic of Princess Di 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Biennales by their nature are sprawling, skin-deep omnibus festivals, contrived above all for tourism and congenitally awkward as a medium for architecture. Critic’s Notebook: 13th Venice Architecture Biennale: the Usual Hagiography 2012-09-11T13:57:00Z But the flaws, and problems, of TV's female leads mostly remained skin-deep. 'Orange Is the New Black' Emmy nods a win for women 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Rumors of a Hollywood skin-deep state crop up but go unconfirmed. No Thanks. Really, Oscar Winners, Skip That Part. 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It may be skin-deep, but then so is a strip of film; in each case, the surface carries mysterious hints of depth. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Though there are short-term, skin-deep benefits with sheet masks that incorporate collagen, they don’t aggregate over time. Sheet masks are everywhere, but do they live up to the hype? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z At the very least, "Forever Dusty" is sure to give Springfield fans a rare, richly developed revue of her music, if only a skin-deep reading of her life and place among her contemporaries. Review: Springfield sings again 'Forever Dusty' 2012-11-20T04:01:05Z Sooner or later, everything that was rare and special will either be commodified into mediocrity or revealed as just another skin-deep consumer choice that once masqueraded as something more soulful and mysterious. "Neighbors From Hell": The perversion of the suburbs, unleashed! 2010-05-29T23:01:00Z Don Draper reflects the American compulsion to sidestep the hard work of living a flawed but authentic life for the empty illusion of perfection, as shiny and skin-deep as an advertisement that promises the impossible. "Mad Men" finale: Hello darkness, my old friend 2010-10-18T12:38:00Z Over all, Hudson Yards epitomizes a skin-deep view of architecture as luxury branding. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Movies* Some advocates for overweight people say the comedy’s use of fat jokes perpetuates the skin-deep stereotypes its makers set out to debunk. Gwyneth Paltrow’s 'Shallow Hal' body double says she ‘hated’ her body by the end of filming and was left with eating disorders 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “I think that people think attraction is only based on physical appearance, but beauty is only skin-deep,” he said. Eric André says viral NSFW pic with Emily Ratajkowski is more than a nude. It's 'art' 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Young people are taught this unattractive orthodoxy at colleges that celebrate a “diversity” that is skin-deep. Opinion | How racial preferences feed grasping grievance groups and grow ever more absurd 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z To the conspiracy minded, hypnotized by incendiary websites and radio shows, this skin-deep change is a calamity, the horrifying culmination of a diabolical “plot against their kind.” Review | What if White people woke up with dark skin? Mohsin Hamid’s novel wonders. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z A class on nonverbal communication was particularly resonant: “Posing, if we think about it on the skin-deep level, could be very shallow,” Suh says. How TikTok's king of poses teaches his 4 million followers to take better photos 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Solidarity with the brave people of Ukraine has reminded us all what is possible when empathy is really felt, but it will be bittersweet if our solidarity is really just skin-deep. Opinion | Coverage of Ukraine has exposed long-standing racist biases in Western media 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z But the orbiter’s work will not just be skin-deep. NASA Just Broke the ‘Venus Curse’: Here’s What It Took 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z National solidarity requires each of us to acknowledge the diverging paths ahead: actively champion equality and liberty for yourself and your fellow Americans, or accept that your professed love of country is only skin-deep. Perspective | America can still choose solidarity. The Black experience shows the way. 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z This orbiter’s work would not just be, in a manner of speaking, skin-deep. Is NASA about to Lift the ‘Venus Curse?’ 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z "Effectively moody but offering frustratingly skin-deep chills, The Woman in the Window underestimates its hero in more than ways than one," offered Sheri Linden. Critics close curtains on The Woman in the Window 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z None of them showed more than a skin-deep understanding of politics. Column: Caitlyn Jenner couldn't be bothered to vote, like these GOP candidates before her 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Sometimes a movie’s humanity, like its makeup, is barely even skin-deep. Review: Amy Adams and Glenn Close act up a storm in Netflix's woefully misguided 'Hillbilly Elegy' 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But after the skin-deep injection, researchers must hold a device over the spot that gives a little electrical zap. Second US study for COVID-19 vaccine uses skin-deep shots 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Schaffner noted that administering TB vaccines intravenously will be much more challenging than the skin-deep shot, adding that other researchers are looking at other methods. Researchers: Injecting tuberculosis vaccine into veins offers more protection in animal study 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z But as a “woman of colour” I can tell you right now that ideology is far more important than skin-deep representation. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez knows: Bernie Sanders is the most progressive choice | Arwa Mahdawi 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z And beauty, as we all know, is only skin-deep. Review: Idina Menzel lights up the sexy-neurotic comedy 'Skintight' at the Geffen Playhouse 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z But, as in life, beauty is often only skin-deep. New York’s Hottest Makeup Counter: The Port Authority Bathroom 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Yet what seems to be missing from Trump’s skin-deep admiration of Churchill is any awareness of the iconic British political leader’s actual policies. In Britain, will Trump absorb his hero Winston Churchill’s hatred of tariffs? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z But the standard, skin-deep vaccine might not generate enough of these T cells in the lungs. Researchers: Injecting tuberculosis vaccine into veins offers more protection in animal study 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z In other words, the core experience remains as it was, and designers are once again constrained to making only skin-deep adjustments. The future of electric car design has yet to be written 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Farrow was cautiously optimistic that the conversation sparked by #MeToo would create lasting cultural change, but “a lot of the time steps are taken that are skin-deep”. Ronan Farrow says #MeToo reporting made possible by US first amendment 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The show traded skin-deep access for celebrity brand-building, letting supermodels present themselves as relatable homebodies and showcasing the profanely rich as humble. Robin Leach, ‘Jacuzzi’ journalist who hosted TV’s ‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,’ dies at 76 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Yet the lavishness of it all was skin-deep. How to Spend It: the shopping list for the 1% 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The similarities are skin-deep; this summit looks like a poorly prepared piece of showmanship, a pale carbon copy of the 1970s original. Nixon in China? Forget it: Stop comparing the Trump-Kim showcase to that historic 1972 summit 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But the difference between the regimes is far more than skin-deep. Prison without guards or weapons in Brazil 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “You show that our culture is more than just skin-deep,” Wu said. Summer Movie Preview: ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ changes everything 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z She makes this haughty peripheral figure a sweetly touching reminder that our worst insecurities are always more than skin-deep. Amy Schumer gives a beaut of a performance in the uneven but sweetly amusing 'I Feel Pretty' 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “States’ rights philosophies are always skin-deep and work until you want a strong federal government to support your policies.” Sessions backed states’ rights as a senator. As Trump’s attorney general, it’s complicated. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The boy has no scarring, because his disease was literally only skin-deep. Massive Skin Replacement Saves Child's Life 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Potholes are only the skin-deep symptom of the problem. The next mayor will need to be a traffic cop 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Though temporary, the affects of packing shells with trinitrotoluene - more commonly known as TNT - ran more than skin-deep. The Canary Girls: The workers the war turned yellow - BBC News 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Even the snarling response from Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin looked skin-deep, particularly as the Pentagon took care to warn Russia’s forces in Syria in advance. Opinion | Trump’s chance to step into the global leadership vacuum 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When research is only skin-deep, the ugly tends to rise to the surface quickly. March Madness strategy for your portfolio 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z It also called into question an essential characteristic of Indian politics, whose secular nature often seems skin-deep. India’s Top Court Bars Campaigns Based on Identity Politics 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Obama skated by on his skin-deep popularity and blatant racial politicking. Obama pens farewell as world burns down around him 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z However, critics say Trump’s seemingly skin-deep standards are worrisome in the Oval Office. Donald Trump Wants a Certain ‘Look’ in His Cabinet 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Trump’s skin-deep tendencies even came out when he selected Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana to be his vice presidential running mate. Donald Trump’s skin-deep staffing logic: Cabinet staffers are being chosen based on a “look” 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Those kind of skin-deep standards helped make Trump a success as a reality-television star and international brand, but his critics say they are worrisome in the Oval Office. Donald Trump is holding a government casting call. He’s seeking ‘the look.’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z And make no mistake about it, the Russians’ vision is a valid alternative no matter how skin-deep their commitment to religion may be. To save the disintegrating European Union, look to the east 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Sen. Hiram Johnson of California even attacked “the skin-deep dollar patriotism” of those who favored war but opposed taxes on the wealthy. Americans don’t mind paying taxes. But they want Trump to, also. 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The evidence of this noble lineage lies only skin-deep in the leopard slug. The Double Life of the Slimy, Acrobatic Leopard Slug 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In fact, Mr. Trump’s comments suggest yet again that his worldview is rarely, if ever, more than skin-deep. Who ‘looks like’ a terrorist in America? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z But how much of the change is skin-deep, and how much is real? North Korea’s one-percenters savor life in ‘Pyonghattan’ 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “But newer tomatoes, while they look good and hold up well, made people start to understand that beauty is only skin-deep. A lot of flavor was lost.” New Jersey Tomato, Victim of Modern Farming, Vies for a Comeback 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z But politics are more than skin-deep, and his liberal political views dovetail nicely with the desires of younger voters. Why young voters are flocking to Sanders and older ones to Clinton 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z For Clark, the draw of feathers is more than skin-deep. These Stunning Photos of Feathers Will Tickle Your Fancy Genova’s result might help clarify the tragic history of Mars’ magnetic field, which went from a full-fledged shield like Earth’s to nothing but a skin-deep residue on its southern hemisphere. Three Cool Things We’ve Learned From NASA's Mars Gravity Map So we turned the photos back on, giving people the dating experience they wanted: superficial, skin-deep and probably worse. Five myths about online dating 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z With Bartletts and other varieties, don't worry if the fruit shows some russeting — that's only skin-deep and doesn't affect the flavor. Buy This Now: Pears, with 12 recipes 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The notable exception to the rule that marinades only work skin-deep is brining. The myth of marinade 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Lacking the wherewithal, know-how and investment to port fully over to the cloud, these solutions are only skin-deep. BrandVoice: How 'SaaSification' Is Taking The Tech World By Storm 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z But dig below these skin-deep similarities and shared geographies, and you’ll find two fundamentally different strategies. Apple and Microsoft’s visions for the future are delightfully different 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “But in terms of the way I train and my outlook, I really don’t like to think about it. Race is only skin-deep.” Maryland’s Varun Ram excels as one of college basketball’s few players of Indian descent 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z With Bartletts and other varieties, don't worry if the fruit shows some russeting -- that's only skin-deep and doesn't affect the flavor. In praise of ancient fruit -- our historic pears with 12 recipes 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The axles have fresh brakes, the rust is rarely more than skin-deep, and the broken frame may even be welded solid in its mangled state. Detroit Love, Swedish Style 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The National Front's critics insist that this is no more than re-packaging; that it is skin-deep. French far-right hopes to build on local poll success 2013-10-14T16:05:28Z As Darwin’s contemporary, Herbert Spencer, said: “The saying that beauty is but skin deep is but a skin-deep saying.” Blemish: The truth about blackheads 2013-09-16T13:15:42.577Z The curricula and textbooks that result are skin-deep and severely flawed. [Editorial] Failure of Skin-Deep Learning 2012-12-06T19:25:02.157Z "This is an example of the skin-deep nature of Burma's reforms," said Mark Farmaner of London-based advocacy group Burma Campaign UK. Riot police move in to end Myanmar copper mine protest 2012-11-29T09:37:48Z "And in any case, dear children, beauty is only skin-deep." The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z After all his personal taste for melodrama was only skin-deep. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z But "Lor!" as she used to say, scratching her elbow, "beauty's only skin-deep." Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z Soap and water have worked a visible cure already, that must go more than skin-deep. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z After all, a bruise that’s only skin-deep doesn’t trouble one long, and no doubt some scars are honourable. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z "Real" religion is not mere show, and pretence, and skin-deep feeling, and temporary profession, and outside work. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z But the perception of beauty, like beauty's self, lies only skin-deep. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z Even the American people — we are suckers for skin-deep remedies for bone-deep problems — will see that the Perry plan has no math to back it up. How Rick Perry's Flat-Tax Plan Would Accelerate Health Reform 2011-10-25T15:05:04Z Gluck had no opportunities in this work for any higher qualities, musical or dramatic, than prettiness; and with him beauty, without visible emotion, was indeed skin-deep. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z "Skin-deep! skin-deep, like yours!" he burst out at Driscoll's observation on his friend's growing dissatisfaction with the scheme of things. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z His soldiers were afflicted at this time with a cutaneous disease, and, though this annoyance was only skin-deep, he feared a general breaking-out, if he had detained them against their will in an unhealthy country. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z His Spanish polish was only skin-deep, and the savage lurked beneath. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z James and Daniel's differences are, of course, more than just skin-deep. Surprising Siblings: Black and White Brothers Are Actually Twins 2011-09-27T18:20:00Z But in recent years, scientists also began to wonder whether deliberately ignoring the potentially lethal side effects of regular UV exposure was a sign that the motivation for frequent tanners was more than skin-deep. Well Blog: How Tanning Changes the Brain 2011-08-12T04:01:49Z It's the rotten place in civilization," he went on, with some excitement—"skin-deep sentimentality, and a careless cruelty reaching down to the core of things. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Elizabeth, with a skin-deep religion only, was evenly and enduringly virtuous. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z Such civilization as may be found in West Africa is only skin-deep. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z But, naturally, not a fascinating woman herself, she would save her lord and master from the snare of beauty, which is but skin-deep, after all, and passing as the smile of an April sun. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Well, they ain’t such very deep marks, sir—only just through the skin, you know; but they spoil a man’s beauty, which they say is just skin-deep. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z Hunter College sociologist Erica Chito Childs, for example, went more than skin-deep in her analysis of many Black women’s disdain for Black men seeing White women. Getting a Little Racy: On Black Beauty, Evolution, and the Science of Interracial Sex 2011-05-31T12:45:02.517Z The world is full of pretty things That everyone admires, And beauty, even though skin-deep, Is what the world desires. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 5th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.440Z Its wounds were not skin-deep, thanks to the west wind which had driven the flames the other way. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z I am not a particularly introspective man, nor more than a skin-deep psychologist, but it was not a difficult thing to trace to its source the cause of my uneasiness. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Yet all these observers worry that this professionalism was only skin-deep. Sovereign-wealth funds: From Tripoli to Mayfair 2011-03-10T10:55:19Z How will superficial morality and skin-deep propriety, envy and uncharitableness, be diminished! My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Time had written a few more lines on the tan-coloured equine face, but his influence had been only skin-deep. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z And it is by means of the black man that God perceives whether the Christianity of Church and State is skin-deep or not. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z For beauty is only skin-deep, but wisdom endures for ever. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z I believe you, because I understand Hawaiians down to the very ground: I know how skin-deep their civilization goes: but folks who don't, will think you're romancing. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z It is an evil which no attempt is made to prevent, and so great an evil that its very mention is forbidden by the spirit of this age of "superficial morality and skin-deep propriety." My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z What news stories like this really show is that the rampant technology fetishism, which runs like e-wildfire through our i-society, is really only skin-deep. Technology fetishism is skin deep 2010-07-24T10:00:00Z In reality, however, Medvedev's two years in office have seen much talk of radical change, but only skin-deep reforms. The Dark Truth Behind Medvedev's Reform Campaign 2010-02-27T02:27:00Z "Beauty," we are warned, "is but skin-deep," a truth that the old moralists and painters sometimes made more of with their paraphernalia of skulls and other symbols of mortality than was altogether seemly. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources When I see other good-looking wives rating their husbands I say to myself, 'Ah ha, my fine fellow! after all beauty is only skin-deep. Glories of Spain Their education was only skin-deep, and the schools which the Government provided had not touched their characters at all. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses But the early resort to the aid of German mercenaries showed that this popularity was only skin-deep—that the heart of the masses was not engaged in the war. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 But beauty is only skin-deep, you know; and when we talk of tanned skin, I assure you its beauty often conceals unloveliness beneath. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 Warned by the manager's truculent and suspicious tone that his secret was, after all, buried no more than skin-deep, Whitaker dissembled artfully his anxiety, and abandoned Max to his pet vices. The Destroying Angel You will find, and other advanced liberals and radicals who believe as I do will also find, that you are merely paltering with skin-deep measures when you stop short of socialism. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 Many a Bond Street Algy, or ballroom idol has proved amidst the terrors of war that the artificial covering of a peace-time habit is but skin-deep; and the real man is underneath. On the right of the British line "Beauty is only skin-deep," said Nelly, with a smile of satisfaction, which showed how highly she appreciated the quality in her daughter which she pretended to undervalue. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 It must be said, in justice to the writer, that the pretentiousness of his book is only skin-deep. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. Little does Urus know how superficial, how skin-deep, his loneliness has become—that he is really under tutelage unawares, and even surreptitiously helped to supplies of forage in seasons of dearth! When Ghost Meets Ghost His courtesy was no skin-deep pose with my father. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography One might have read Will Grange’s character in his kind, honest face; and his wife looked like a morning in May, all sweetness, brightness, and beauty,—such beauty as is not merely skin-deep. The Rambles of a Rat “I was thinking how barely skin-deep civilization is.” Dr. Sevier I used to be told in my childhood that beauty was only skin-deep, but I have learned better. What a Young Woman Ought to Know Soap and water have worked a visible cure already that goes more than skin-deep. The Battle with the Slum Their color exposes them to much unjust and damaging prejudice; but if their degradation were but skin-deep, they might easily overcome it. . . . . Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Fortunately this ugly-looking wound was no more than skin-deep, and therefore not very dangerous. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora "That was near ending badly," he said, looking at the skin-deep cut on my shoulder. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea He mistrusts him, for men are quicker in reading each other than a woman blinded by skin-deep fascination. When the Birds Begin to Sing Madam, though I observe that you bathe frequently, your cleanliness, like your beauty, is only skin-deep. A Poor Man's House But if his words and writings are examined, it will be seen that this mobility was only skin-deep. My Recollections of Lord Byron But the wise man pronounceth all those joys that arise from external things to be superficial, only skin-deep. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning I know it is so sometimes with ladies before they know her well; but it is only skin-deep, Miss Mackenzie,—only skin-deep. Miss Mackenzie True Kind of Beauty.—Facial beauty is only skin-deep. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage But her love had been of a selfish and surface kind, and the wound, never more than skin-deep, had healed rapidly and left no scar. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Nature’s good humour was only skin-deep, after all.” A Book of Myths These are the people who know nothing of the commodity with which they are so well endowed, or, at most, their knowledge is but skin-deep. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 He said nothing, nor gave warning that his anger was more than skin-deep; and made as though to pass Nicanor and go his way. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The wound, which was scarcely an inch long, was only skin-deep, but it bled profusely, and that was probably the reason why Talbot was so badly frightened. George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers The good looks of them gals is only skin-deep; we may depend on that. Saved from the Sea The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Saharan Adventures Nevertheless it soon became apparent that their reformation was, like beauty, only skin-deep, and that at heart they were as ready as ever to give trouble. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn Beauty may be only skin-deep; modesty, like mine, pervades the grain. The Blunders of a Bashful Man Walpole's talk about Magna Charta and the execution of Charles I. could, it is plain, imply but a skin-deep republicanism. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) He had returned from Jundraghat in a mood of skin-deep nonchalance, beneath which irritation smouldered, and Quita's news had set the sparks flying. The Great Amulet But the Doctor had but a very imperfect notion of the meaning of the words "clean skin"—his observation being not even skin-deep. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 He was cut and bruised about the left ear, but the damage was only skin-deep. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study In a flash the savage, which, in the best of us, lies but skin-deep under the veneer of habit and the civilized conventions, leaped alive. Branded It is the charm of freedom, of ease, of a certain external and skin-deep emancipation—an emancipation which goes but a little way down, yet adds a quaint and piquant grace of manner. Post-Prandial Philosophy A half-acknowledged conviction of this truth was undermining Eldred's skin-deep cynicism; and it did not tend to alleviate his renewed sense of loss. The Great Amulet Eliza: Though now they only see skin-deep, those eyes Will search the marrow. Krindlesyke You know now why the Oriental question is more than skin-deep. The Canadian Commonwealth They become, under such circumstances, more than clothes—they are at least skin-deep. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel Up to that moment her calm, maddening attitude of skin-deep sympathy had been unbroken. The Old Flute-Player A Romance of To-day Young Musgrave made such a burlesque of his remorse that Bessie, wounded but skin-deep, was fain to laugh too and be friends again. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax In gaining in skin-deep civilisation we have lost in the animal-fighting capacity. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Cloom had undergone a wonderful regeneration, though at present it went only skin-deep, and if left to herself she would soon relapse into savagery. Secret Bread But the cheerfulness of those who refused to break down, even though it might be but skin-deep and subject to sudden blight, was still better than the utter misery and despair which prevailed elsewhere. Carette of Sark He is a Spaniard, and has the skin-deep politeness of his race. The Summons They were the most friendly of antagonists, and their animosity was not skin-deep. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax Mr. Thorne shifted his ground: "If I were Sissy I would choose my husband for qualities that are rather more than skin-deep." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 But the doctor had but a very imperfect notion of the meaning of the words—clean skin—his observation being not even skin-deep. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 277, October 13, 1827 The less favoured part of the sex say, that 'beauty is but skin-deep;' and this is very true; but, it is very agreeable, though, for all that. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject. Its molluscan characteristics were only skin-deep, evidently an adaptation to a mode of life like that of mollusks. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 She was that queer modern development, a democrat skin-deep, born and bred in feudal state, clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day, and devoted colloquially to the regeneration of the middle classes. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax But, before going further, I would just observe that Mr. Fortescue’s cynicism, which, when I first knew him, had rather repelled me, was only skin-deep. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance Nor merely skin-deep was she fair: She had a spirit both true and leal, As all about the Castle of Weir Were many to know, and many to tell. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. I was an honest man once, captain, but I am a rascal now; warp and woof, skin-deep and heart-deep, ay, to the bones and marrow,—I am all the way a rascal! Nick of the Woods The word skin-deep hypnotism might well be applied to the cases just mentioned. Inferences from Haunted Houses and Haunted Men But the resemblance, such as it is, is skin-deep. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 The brightness on the face of Moses was only skin-deep. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Of course we are dense enough not to notice that the inquiry is more than skin-deep; the question of "paper" for the critics is not one concerning which it is necessary or desirable to write. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" To do right from hope of heaven: to avoid wrong for fear of hell: such virtue is only skin-deep, and will not stand rough usage. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History The Protestant ridicules the wholesale baptisms and conversions and a Christianity not even skin-deep, but that was the way in which Christianity was once propagated in what are the ruling Christian nations of today. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century "I would," said Edward Henry with a blandness that was only skin-deep. The Regent He was sorry, with the skin-deep commiseration of youth for those who fall, whose falling thins the crowded ranks of competition. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World If you want to see how selfish people are, and how skin-deep fashionable politeness is, take a voyage. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage She was what the gods had made her—a creature of skin-deep reactions, a mote in the beam of pleasure. The Custom of the Country The evils under which we suffer are not skin-deep, to be eradicated by changing the old physicians for new quacks. Samuel Johnson I perceive Cupid’s arrows have been too sharp for you: the wounds, being more than skin-deep, are not yet healed, and bleed afresh at every mention of the loved one’s name.’ The Tenant of Wildfell Hall He calls himself a white man," answered the Master-Attendant scornfully; "but if so, it's just skin-deep and no more. The End of the Tether I was about to express my fears that the lotion would injure her skin, when an accident occurred which threatened more than a skin-deep injury. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories She was wantonly aesthetic; but she was an excellent creature, kind and good natured; and her affectations were but skin-deep. Of Human Bondage It is not barbarous merely because the printing is skin-deep and unalterable. Walden After all, a bruise that's only skin-deep doesn't trouble one long, and no doubt some scars are honorable. Vane of the Timberlands It is only later in life that ces demoiselles begin to find that their neighbour's beauty is but skin-deep. The Isle of Unrest I assured him that my wound was but skin-deep, and that I apprehended no further violence. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok I thought not, however, so much of his feelings as of hers, for I think his care for women is but skin-deep at-best. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty They have not our culture, and whatsoever they borrow from us is only skin-deep. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Cyrus's profession of faith, then, is an example of official and skin-deep religion, of which public and individual life afford plentiful instances in all ages and faiths. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Blooming as you are, ma'am, you must bear in mind that beauty is only skin-deep, Mrs. Cloam; and the purtier a flower is, the more delicate it grows. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War The enmity of lawyers, and even of politicians, is but skin-deep, and Steve and Abe clashed not at all to meet the minister's reproof. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form The simple naïveté with which he expresses this skin-deep and primitive faith is, indeed, one of the chief sources of charm in the 'Noble Numbers.' A History of English Literature The sympathies that exist between them and men are skin-deep only, and do not touch the mind or the feelings or the character. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism It shows how skin-deep is the democratic principle in the minds of many men who think themselves strong Radicals. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography To him men present themselves individualised, and if they classify it is by some skin-deep accident of tint, some trick of the tongue, or habit of gesture, or such-like superficiality. A Modern Utopia Oh, sir, you know, severe as my tortures were, they were only superficial, only skin-deep; they did not reach the springs of my spirits. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "But, after all," said I, "the similarity is only skin-deep, and goes no farther." The Broad Highway You know where to go for salve for such skin-deep scratches as I make. The Way We Live Now And Aunt Grace shook her head ominously, as she added— "He's handsome enough; but beauty's only skin-deep, and he may be as black as Lucifer inside." The Good Time Coming Beneath the skin-deep harmony of form, he divines the deep-seated recalcitrance of matter. Laughter : an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic But they never went more than skin-deep, they were never more than a mental amusement. Women in Love This distance is so slight compared with the earth's radius that we may say that earthquakes are but skin-deep. The Elements of Geology Make the most of it, and in the most favorable position, which, perhaps, is the cheek of a comely young woman, and it is but skin-deep. The Monikins Possibly the fondness for individual utterance may throw out a skin-deep arrangement, which is readily accepted as beautiful—formulae that weaken rather than toughen up the musical-muscles. Essays Before a Sonata Settling on the surface, it will not be more than skin-deep, dealing with persons at the point at which they come into contact and become capable of resembling one another. Laughter : an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic But, to complete the delusion, all my sweethearts and wives are romantic and poetical skin-deep—or they would not attract me—and all turn out vulgar to the core. A Woman-Hater You see," resumed Garth, "that sort of thing being merely skin-deep, I went no deeper. The Rosary "Let us hope that the likeness is only skin-deep, then!" she said bitterly. The Hermit of Far End How skin-deep that classical training penetrates on which we waste so many years, and how completely we drop it as soon as we are left to ourselves. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino Grace may be but skin-deep—very pleasant and attractive, and yet very heartless. Character Now, though his egotism was brutal, he was human in this, that he had plenty of good nature skin-deep, and superficial sensibilities, which made him shrink a little from this hot-pressed rascality and barbarity. A Woman-Hater He was a selfish cry-baby, hidden behind a man's mustache and stature, and glossed over with a skin-deep veneer of culture and conventionality. The Son of the Wolf But we are too well taught, surely; we have gone too long to another church than that which Diabolus ever sets up, to be satisfied with his superficial doctrine and his skin-deep discipline. Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) I was only fifteen, and I had lived all my days in the thick of the mystery stuff, while my scepticism, very recently acquired, was only skin-deep. On the Makaloa Mat It is but the exterior sign of good conduct, but may be no more than skin-deep. Character Beauty is only skin-deep, but the nerves lie very near to the skin. Strictly business: more stories of the four million It cost his subjects infinite small trouble; awakened very great complaining; and, for the first time, real discontent,—skin-deep but sincere and universal,—against the misguided Vater Fritz. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 And this brings us to the second point,—that Mohammedan civilization was, on the whole, rather a skin-deep affair. The Unseen World and Other Essays Tom had always had a sort of instinct that East's levity was only skin-deep, and this instinct was a true one. Tom Brown's School Days Irish disaffection is, after all, but skin-deep," said our friend the dean; "it is a cutaneous malady, produced by external irritants. Penelope's Irish Experiences Yet Mr. Hilbery had grave doubts, as he read, whether the process was more than skin-deep. Night and Day The capitalist and labor groups are locked together in desperate battle, and neither side is swayed by moral considerations more than skin-deep. War of the Classes Dead enough; to live thenceforth a galvanic life of mere Stump-Oratory; screeching and gibbering, words without wisdom, without veracity, without conviction more than skin-deep. Latter-Day Pamphlets |
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