| 单词 | slanting |
| 例句 | The only light came through narrow slanting windows high in the wall. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He shaded a thick loop of the letter Z with slanting lines. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The sunlight was slanting now into the palms by the wrecked shelter. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I handed them to Presto and he tried to read their labels, slanting his eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When she opened them, the garden patch had vanished far behind them, and Jeremy, searching the trees below, began a long, slanting descent. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z A little bell rang as she did so, and a gentleman who was seated on a high stool behind a slanting desktop looked up at her over his spectacles. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then his face grew serious, his eyebrows slanting inward. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Even with the afternoon sunlight slanting in through the dormer windows, the farthest reaches of the attic were deep in shadow. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The flame had a lovely light, staining the paper, curling the edges, making the slanting writing impossible to distinguish. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z How beautiful and safe it looked, with the sunshine slanting in the window! The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It was a huge wooden building with a great slanting roof divided up into parts. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When I next woke, the hot sun was slanting through the windshield. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Kit had not even noticed the slanting sun. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But when I looked down to see what I had written it was not my small square hand-writing at all, it was long, and slanting, with curious pointed strokes. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Though that was what it seemed like—signs of the ball of furious fire nowhere to be seen, the slanting shadows of morning absent. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The evergreen trees around us look golden in the slanting light. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The mountains still loomed up ominously on their left, but near at hand they could see the southward road, now bearing away from the black roots of the hills and slanting westwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I remember standing at an end window of our Quonset hut for a very long time, looking oid at the slanting, dreary rain, my trigger finger itching imperceptibly, if at all. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But he didn’t, because in the gloom beyond the oil lamp, in the shadows, there were metal folding chairs arranged in a ring and on the chairs there were people, with slanting rhinestone sunglasses, watching. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunlight shone through the bare branches in slanting golden rays as they approached the abbey. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Beams of light stretch across the polished tile, slanting through the ceiling windows. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She walked through several rooms with low, slanting ceilings until she came to the final room. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The second picture contained for foreground only the dim peak of a hill, with grass and some leaves slanting as if by a breeze. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The day before the spring sports awards, Tucker picked me up just as the shadows of the trees began slanting the other direction. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She looked out over the flat roofs, uneven in height, broken once in a while by a slanting roof from a house left over from older times. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The channel wound between precipitous banks, and slanting from one wall to the other across the valley ran a streak of green—the river and its fields. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was written in a slanting, feminine, convent-school hand, but the signature underneath was their father’s. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The baboons straggled out from under the trees in the slanting golden light of late afternoon. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The vision melted into waking; and there was Tom whistling like a tree-full of birds; and the sun was already slanting down the hill and through the open window. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They found a house—a one-story white one with a slanting roof and late chrysanthemums growing in the yard. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z By instinct now, it responded to the slanting wing, the dark, enlarging speck, growing each moment, lowering, and coming toward Ben and his family, whose very destinies were fastened to the humming frames of jets. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Dropping the iron I fished the anonymous note from beneath the pile and held it by a corner, so that the slanting sun shone through the page and outlined the scrawling letters. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But perhaps it is also raining, a cold, slanting, merciless rain, with thunder and lightning playing on the neighboring hills. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Once more, amid the breeze, the shouting, the slanting sunlight on the high mountain, was shed that glamour, that strange invisible light of friendship, adventure, and content. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They smoked in silence for a while, and the sun shone on them; slanting into the valley from among white clouds high in the West. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Olanna looked out of the window and remembered the slanting lines crisscrossing the calabash, the white blankness of the child’s eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Far down the boulevard, four blocks away, the beetle had slowed, spun about on two wheels, and was now racing back, slanting over on the wrong side of the street, picking up speed. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I climbed the stairs slowly, the third one creaking, the fifth one slanting downward. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z That bold, slanting hand, stabbing the white paper, the symbol of herself, so certain, so assured. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The shadows on the road were as still as if they had been put there with a stencil, with slanting pencils of sunlight. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked queer among the tenements with its tiny small-paned windows, clapboards and steep slanting roof. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a scroll of parchment with Harry’s name written upon it in familiar thin, slanting writing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and in my mind I could see the funnel-like entrance of the hole, and the sharp slanting points of the nails. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She stepped into a slanting square of light coming through one of the windows, and though she felt its warmth on her face, it had no effect on the ice all around her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The woman drank from the water in her hand and then flicked the rest away, the droplets scattering like crystals in the slanting light, and when she looked up she saw Ash staring at her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But all over the countryside, neighbors, leaning against slanting porch posts or standing in open cabin doorways and listening, knew that it was Sounder. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached out and grabbed a paper and in the act of grabbing it he turned and looked at the man who was looking at him, a cigarette slanting whitely across his black chin. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Above us was the second-story porch, lined with slanting, rotting rails, and sitting on the porch was the Maginot Line herself. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The thin grass between their feet glowed with rays of the slanting sun. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She was mostly obscured by the drapes, and one stockinged leg was supported by the knee of the other, which gave it its curious, slanting and levitated appearance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Suddenly he was standing on short springy turf, on a summer evening when the slanting rays of the sun gilded the ground. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The sun had been slanting through the chinks in the shed wall for hours when Kit heard the heavy bolt withdrawn and the shed door opened. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Max takes me to the steps leading out of the cellar, up to two slanting doors that go straight onto the street. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As he watched the bird dipped again slanting his wings for the dive and then swinging them wildly and ineffectually as he followed the flying fish. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Once again I saw the inscription on the fly-leaf of that book of poems, and the curious slanting R. I felt sick at heart and cold. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A brilliant moonbeam was slanting through a gap in the curtains. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes, slanting downward like the eyes of a fish, were expressionless as dried-up wells. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Their course had been chosen to leave Woodhall to their left, and to cut slanting through the woods that clustered along the eastern side of the hills, until they reached the flats beyond. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The earlier breeze had died down, and the water was placid, smooth and glassy, tinged with bronze in the slanting late afternoon light. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He had three long red marks slanting across the left side of his face. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I picture Sohrab’s face, the pointed meaty chin, his small seashell ears, his slanting bamboo- leaf eyes so much like his father’s. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Two bright braziers sparked alive, slanting into eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His handwriting was messy, slanting across the page, the size of the letters varying, the color of the pen changing. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “Photographs taken by means of slanting light show clearly the roughening and raising of the fibres of the paper about the date due to mechanical erasure,” the examiner wrote. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Piayei landed two dozen yards upstream and Piety was slanting toward the bank when die defenders came pounding down the riverside, the hooves of their war- horses sending up gouts of water from the shallows. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then, as he leaned against the line and slapped his left hand hard and fast against his thigh he saw the line slanting slowly upward. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His whole body was slanting and he was moving across the court. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z No sign of anything except the gold Cornucopia glowing in the slanting sun rays. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And he moved closer, until he stood beside the berth, and the light slanting across his shoulder as he knelt beside him. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Down the trail, out of the darkness of the bush and into the light of the slanting bars of sunlight, joggling along with his peculiar nautical roll, came—Ch. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, when she had finished, she began her letters, five, six, seven perhaps to be answered, all written in that same curious, slanting hand I knew so well. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z After she left, Master put his glasses back on and faced his book, relaxing further into a slanting position, legs stretched out. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I picked up the link and held it toward him, the metal oily and strangely skinlike now with the slanting sun entering the window. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But now the sun was slanting in at one side, so that the shadows were where they ought to be. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The slanting holes were full of spinning yellow. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a giant scar slanting down each cheek and seemed like no one to trifle with. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They thought of the slanting light of evening glittering on the Brandywine River, and the windows of Bucklebury beginning to gleam with hundreds of lights. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But up close, in the sunlight slanting in from the window, they’re a light golden color and so long I don’t see how they keep from getting all tangled up when he blinks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I stood at the window to admire the sunlight slanting over the golf course, and burnishing the bare trees on the distant hills. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They rode off along a path that wound away from behind the house, and went slanting up towards the north end of the hill-brow under which it sheltered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Nat stood on the chest and stared up at the tower masts of the ships, and the bowsprits, like long beaks, slanting into the air above him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Estha had slanting, sleepy eyes and his new front teeth were still uneven on the ends. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Immediately above rose the Lhotse Face, a vast, tilted sea of ice that gleamed like dirty chrome in the dawn’s slanting light. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The workbook was called The Palmer Method, but the title was not printed; it was handwritten in big, oversized, sober-looking letters, slanting to the right. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You hold your fingers and wrist stiff. All the movement comes from your arm. You begin by rotating the flesh on your arm so that your pen will form slanting circles.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a miserably wet, blustery day, with rain slanting down out of dark skies in torrents—no kind of day for standing out in the elements and watching a race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A neighbor was building a wood fire in one corner and despite the slanting openings in the roof, the smoke choked the kitchen. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he set off with his new master through the steep slanting forests of the mountain isle, through the leaves and shadows of bright autumn. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They leaned on the rail, looking down into the water, the three poles like three slanting threads of yellow fire in the sun. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a bird somewhere in the woods, beyond the broken and infrequent slanting of sunlight. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an easy tree for a boy to climb, leaning as it did, crooked, the branches so close together they almost made a ladder, slanting right up to the roof. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The wall was three feet thick, the window a tunnel slanting up and out. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I had seen it written once, on the fly-leaf of a book, the letters thin and slanting, curiously pointed, the tail of the M very definite, very long. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Already sunlight was slanting across the yard, and in the stillness the flies buzzed about a patch of dung a few feet away. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was slanting on him now, and I could see him quite well. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped, looking at the buildings down the bright street slanting with sun and shade. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Max—from Rebecca. May 17th,” written in a curious, slanting hand. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She let him make every decision about the food and about Baby, spending most of her time on the slanting wooden chair on the veranda. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Griphook looked at him out of the corners of his slanting black eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then, slips and newspaper went to the cutter who stood before a large slanting desk and slashed out the marked items with a sharp curved knife. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When she woke, the pale light of morning was slanting through her window, yet she felt as sick and achy as if she had not slept at all. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Harry saw him glance into the mirror over the bar at the goblins, who were all watching him and Harry in silence through their dark, slanting eyes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Out under the trees, some rangers had found enough duff and dry wood to start a fire beneath a slanting ridge of slate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The wall of a tent leans up over my face, not visible but audible, a slanting plane of faint sound: the susurrus of blown snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The slanting sticks of sunlight were lost among the branches. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A ray of sunlight slanting through a window fell yellow on dusty tabletops. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They leaned on the rail, motionless, identical, their poles slanting slenderly in the sunlight, also identical. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor went to the window again, but there was still sunlight slanting across the lawn. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I saw the flag flapping, and the sun slanting on the broad grass. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z His quad was slanting, tipping over onto just two of its wheels. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z There was no chair for a guest, so I sat on the slanting footstool, supposedly a camel’s saddle. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z With his hands deep in his pockets, another cigarette slanting across his chin, he brooded and watched the men at work across the street. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He made a quick drop, slanting down on his back-swept wings, and then circled again. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And looking at those four wooden planks with the steel rod slanting across them was the only peace she had. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Modest white outside walls crowned with slanting tile decorations gave no hint of the elaborate courtyards and inner living quarters that were hidden like pearls in their oyster shells. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z In the shower I tried to rinse the experience away, scrubbing methodically, lifting my face to the slanting water. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In one of the windows he caught a glimpse of a sallow face with sly, slanting eyes; but it vanished at once. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then there was a bird slanting and tilting on it. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I wake, sunlight is slanting through the trees, making their shadows lean and long. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He pulled himself up the slanting deck, and grabbed for the rail. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The house, like the others on the slanting hillside street, was a conventional suburban ranch house, pleasant and commonplace. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The twig turned, one of the leaves caught the sunlight slanting through the trees and Hazel saw it flash for an instant. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They leaned their backs against the redbrick wall of a building, smoking, their cigarettes slanting white across their black chins. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Bristle stretched out in a patch of slanting sunlight. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They looked up like slanting cat’s eyes at the moldy bison head. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The spoon slanting a bit, so that a bulge of the pudding was about to slide off, nutmeg skin and all. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He began to fall, the stairs slanting dangerously before him. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And now we were winging toward Japan,” he said, “surrounded by scattered clouds that were edged with reddish gold from the slanting light of the newly risen sun.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As I went on along the path I realized that a whole village or town was scattered about in the shadow of that slanting forest, all as random as Rer was, but secretive, peaceful, rural. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z A slanting tongue of sunlight reached all the way to where she stood and illuminated her face and headdress. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Soon he saw the rat climbing down a slanting board that he used as a stairway. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z The crescent lines with which their lowered arms answer their upthrust legs are terrific, like the long, slanting curve of the two legs. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Everywhere, there are slanting dark-timbered barns and ornate chalets huddling up the slopes. Trekking the Tour du Mont Blanc 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z He went on to rhapsodize that “the pliant body of Miss Astaire . . . assumes a slanting partial paralysis which slays boredom where it sits.” ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z A history teacher saying “ching-chong-chong” and slanting his eyes while teaching my class about China in middle school. A Pop Culture Shock After the Trip of a Lifetime 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In a clearing, half a dozen farmers had set slanting wooden boards on the ground, arranged in a circle. A Three-Day Trek in the Highlands of Myanmar 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z This smooth, slanting movement is interrupted by an intertitle: “We are the same.” Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z There wasn’t a good one, so we banged onto the island and unloaded in deeply slanting light. Paddling through a painterly landscape in New York’s Adirondack Park 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z "The headline and story ... were clearly slanting things to make me look as if I was a racist," he writes. 'The Mayor' by Richard Riordan short on revelations, insight 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The tall glass ground floors throughout Manhattanville amplify street-level energy by capturing the slanting sun and refracting fragmentary images of people and activity. At Columbia’s $600 Million Business School, Time to Rethink Capitalism 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In "Hidden," there's genuine mystery afoot, as a magpie and a crow inhabit a high, slanting mountain valley. Review: Seattle artists' landscapes make the sky their limit 2011-03-24T22:34:07Z An overhead installation of slanting ropes mirrored the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge and the architecture of a passing ship, which raised its sails just as the show began. River to River Festival Embraces Ambiguity 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The sun was brighter now, slanting between the tall buildings, casting shadows and dazzles on the details of cars and trucks. It's All Right I Have a List That Helps to Make Everything Clear and It's Real Easy to Follow by Ian Beck - short story 2012-11-14T12:09:04Z The warped surface of the bark fuses with slanting pigment patterns, in works that are half painting, half bas-relief. SAM's 'Modern Ancestral': contemporary visions with age-old resonance 2012-05-31T23:42:06Z Close up, the new museum designed by Frank Gehry looks like a futuristic ship with sheer slanting sails. Winged victory 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She made an indelible first impression, with her “round, childish face,” thick red hair tied in a braid and “slanting Tatar eyes flashing,” as he recalled in his 1963 memoir, “A Precocious Autobiography.” Bella Akhmadulina, Bold Voice in Russian Poetry, Dies at 73 2010-12-01T05:58:00Z It is in great shape and appears to be stable, without any cracking or slanting along the seams. How to shore up a concrete patio 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The hilly background, made up of slanting, regimented strokes that allow the occasional wayward mark, is echoed in nearby works by Campagnola and his son, Domenico. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z The sun is behind all these people, and the shadows cast by bodies, slanting trees and the upright lamp-post are long. The big picture: Julie Christie and Dirk Bogarde film Darling, 1964 2011-02-13T00:05:50Z It’s the kind of place where names on the slanting gray gravestones in the old cemeteries match the names of today’s prominent businessmen and local track and field stars. A Small-Town Gem Near Nashville 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Black, spidery watchtowers with slanting roofs and long, black stilts for legs behind the black fencing, attached to black poles, silhouetted against powdery white across the ground. Terez?n: music from a Nazi ghetto 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z The slanting rays of midmorning played across the reflective surface of the water below. T Magazine: Bright Idea 2012-11-29T22:30:55Z Somewhere inside one of these houses, he is at work on scenes of domestic intimacy, inviting us inside muted chambers with checkerboard floors, high-back chairs and light slanting through stained-glass windows. In Vermeer’s Hometown, Seeking Clues to His Interior Life 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z After a winter's afternoon wending through the old town beneath its many arched porticos bathed in slanting, golden light, my companions and I stumble upon a little trattoria down a narrow street. My time-traveling bowl of spaghetti and meat sauce 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z For the tunnel-like space at New York’s Pier 36, Beckman played with perspective by projecting arch forms onto the slanting, corrugated metal walls, encasing spectators who watched from rows of minimalist steel benches. Alexander Wang’s Heavy-Metal Sets at New York Fashion Week 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The slanting legs betray the rarely acknowledged imprint that the architecture of Ming furniture from China left on the Arts and Crafts designers, and through them, on Loos. Art: Art & Design London Succeeds With an Outstanding Mix of Pieces on Offer 2011-10-14T13:00:17Z The smoggy air felt like a solid substance we had to push through as we marched along the uneven, slanting sidewalks. In South Korea, a search for beauty, one day at a time 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z His gesture reaches across the oddly lobbed, slanting piece of cardboard — possibly from shirt packaging — on which the scene is drawn. Art Review: Bill Traylor Finally Gets a Spotlight in New York 2013-07-04T23:46:01Z To get to Doris you burrow into a crammed central Athens neighborhood of narrow, slanting streets. Choice Tables: How to Eat Well in Athens 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z Click to enlarge A big, inflatable cloud hangs overhead, and a slanting rain falls inside the Baltic in Gateshead. Fabrice Hyber: but is it fruit? 2013-03-26T18:30:10Z In “Blue Rain,” they add the bark to birch trees near a little cabin, seen through a veil of long, slanting strokes that approximate precipitation. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Below it, on a slanting surface, lies the glowing screen of an iPad. Reading Myself Aloud 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z In the church basement, sunlight slanting through a stained-glass window, she patted the paste around her thumb. The Kitchen Is Her Stage. (It Could Actually Be Your Kitchen.) 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Then, this past March, the core group gathered again, with my 11-year-old son among the important additions, to return to Valls and the same restaurant of wooden beams and stone walls lit by slanting sunlight. Take a Barcelona day trip to honor a nationally revered onion. Yes, an onion. 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z A streetlamp casts a filigreed shadow in a beam of sunlight slanting into a deserted alley. Dorothy Bohm, a Roving and Enduring Photographer, Dies at 98 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Its current Baroque exhibition, curated by Luc Tuymans, puts Caravaggio alongside contemporary art, and a new slanting tower, by Rem Koolhaas, delivers acres of gallery space and the disco of my dreams. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z By night, Leeds Arena becomes an 80s disco extravaganza, with slanting lines of light running along its facade. Leeds Arena: giant mint helmet or technicolour dreamboat? 2013-04-25T11:23:00Z The wreck’s silhouette rippled with schools of parrotfish and Bermuda chub; her coral-encrusted bow glistened in the slanting sun. In the Bahamas, Scuba Diving With James Bond’s Trainer 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Further on, the slanting posts of the New Zealand memorial bristle incomprehensibly. London is now full of war memorials, but the oldest are still the best 2012-11-09T22:29:02Z Especially in black and white, Thom shows a preference for crisp, slanting light and heavy shadow — many of his best pictures, he told me, were taken at 5 a.m. In Wayne Thom's revelatory show, a generation of L.A. buildings gets needed attention 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z The D.C. artist’s temporary, site-specific artworks take their cues from existing architectural spaces, and in this room the slanting concrete underfoot is the distinguishing aspect. Review | In the galleries: Paintings reflect light’s luminous effects 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z For all its challenging skiing, this was the Taos I’d remember months later, warm and comfortable, like that Southwest sun slanting down. Mix of New and Old Enlivens Taos Ski Valley 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Vats of rice, mutton and dal had been prepared, and we ate on flat rooftops with views of the valley walls slanting sharply into the clouds. Following a Folk Tale Through the Himalayas 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The Montezuma Hills rolled leisurely to the west, dotted with a mass of languorous windmills while tule reeds, permanently slanting eastward, shuddered as a flight of swallows rose in unison. Setting Sail on the Winding Waterways of California’s Delta 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z In fact, as the numbers show, most students in higher education programs have an almost negligible exposure to courses that offer content susceptible to ideological slanting. We don’t need to “rethink college” — we need to rethink the arguments against it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z On the right, a squat row of buildings with slanting tile roofs contain the guest rooms, some of which were former sleeping quarters for livestock. Resting in Peace in Transylvania 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Elsewhere you may be drawn to the slanting handwriting in the bound manuscript in which Bronzino, as serious a poet as painter, recorded his poems and those written in response by his correspondents. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z High season crowds thin, and dazzling light displays and slanting sunbeams compensate for the short days. 36 Hours in Rome 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z But you'll see the direction they are slanting the movie in, just by the dialog style of this script," he added. " Apple co-founder Wozniak says parts of Jobs film "totally wrong" 2013-01-25T20:36:57Z The title sentence, jotted in neatly slanting cursive, is repeated 17 times, filling the page from top to bottom. John Baldessari: An Artist in a Class by Himself 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Instead, two punky sheds for vents, garbed in slanting gray screens, barely separate the street from the memorial and make the long west side an uninviting no-man’s land. Finding Space for the Living at a Memorial 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The most vigorous “character” in her new series of paintings at Woodside/Braseth Gallery may be the brutal slanting cloud in “Storm Over Vermilion Cliffs, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, AZ.” Review: Landscapes that escape boundaries are at 2 Seattle galleries 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z It's an old one — 120 years give or take — in a converted brick mansion with slanting maple wood floors and a non-functional butler bell in the wall of the hallway. "Clean is never clean enough": Are white countertops good for obsessive cooks? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z An oblong mirror and circular basin sink continued the geometric theme, as did slightly slanting shelves and the Leaning Tower of Pisa-inspired bottles of complimentary toiletries. In Tel Aviv, a Futuristic Hotel With a Past 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z A slanting tongue of lamplight lit up his lap and I could see the outline of his large appendage. Were these sex scenes written by a man or a woman? 2012-06-12T11:37:00Z The accompanying illustration, however, shows a slanting row of identical women — they resemble accordioned paper cutouts — who hold out toads to a sharp-nosed man about to dive off a kitchen chair. Review | A plump, Victorian gentleman who was so very pleasant to know 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z As summer progresses, the dangling seed heads fade to a warm straw and are beautiful when backlit in the slanting light of autumn. Fall's color recipe for the garden brings together the best of the browns 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Generally, a prefabricated model will be about 18 inches tall on the highest side, its lid slanting downward to a foot or lower. The art of forcing bulbs 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z By Monday, the building renowned for its slanting appearance was rubble. Crooked House: Meeting over future of 'wonkiest' pub site 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z D’Angelo Russell lost the ball and the Golden State Warriors were off to the races, Stephen Curry slanting a pass ahead to a wide-open Andrew Wiggins. Hernández: Lakers show how good they can be in Game 3 win over Warriors 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Their meeting in the final is a sign that women’s tennis could be slanting toward more consistency after years of churn at the Grand Slams. Ons Jabeur, Iga Swiatek continue their runs, earn trip to U.S. Open final 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The lines slanting across the top of the image are gas streamers. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z She stood in the door of the room recently and pointed to the galleries and shelves slanting off into a vanishing point, 213 feet away at the far end. An Irish National Treasure Gets Set for a Long-Needed Restoration 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Most consider the slanting Arkansas Avenue NW the southern boundary, but Champion points out that tax assessments extend the neighborhood farther east along Upshur Street NW. Changes are coming to 16th Street Heights 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z With a harness, hard hat and mask, Deyonna Hancock seems indistinguishable from her fellow ironworkers — until the slanting sun glints off her diamond earrings. Rebuilding Her Life While She Builds Homes 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z He accused U.S. media outlets of slanting the coverage of the trucker convoy. Most U.S. voters disapprove of Trudeau’s trucker crackdown, but most Democrats approve: poll 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Writers of elevated and candescent fantasy hold a mirror to the worlds they live in and are master architects of the worlds they create, slanting reflections like a carnival funhouse. Review: Marlon James' African fantasy saga continues, and the witch has her say 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Many accuse them of slanting science and perpetuating aggressive tactics. How Paid Experts Help Exonerate Police After Deaths in Custody 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z It came in the form of slanting, silvery rays against the background of gray. Warmth prevailed on Christmas, even if it set no records 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z In late October, she made a list in slanting print: She gave 120 size-4 diapers to one woman, and three boxes of size 5, 6 and 7 to another. What happens when people in Texas can’t get abortions: ‘Diapers save a lot more babies than ultrasounds’ 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z “Behind Landry’s complex system of blitzing linebackers and slanting linemen,” Time magazine noted, “is a single master principle: funnel the play to the inside so that Sam Huff can make the tackle.” Sam Huff, Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker of ‘unmatched ferocity,’ dies at 87 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Using a towel, if necessary, grasp the skin with one hand while using the other to slice, slanting the blade toward the skin. Sheet-pan salmon with a honey-Dijon glaze hits the mark between tangy and sweet 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Their views infuriate many prosecutors, plaintiff lawyers, medical experts and relatives of the dead, who accuse them of slanting science, ignoring inconvenient facts and dangerously emboldening police officers to act aggressively. How Paid Experts Help Exonerate Police After Deaths in Custody 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z He has accused the media of “slanting” his statements. Philippines’ Nobel Prize Newsroom Is Overjoyed but Under Siege 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z The slanting, sideways rain plastered Tom Brady’s hair to the other side of his head as he stood on the opposite sideline. Perspective | Tom Brady is hardly ever uncomfortable. His return to New England was. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z No faces are clearly visible, just the strength and purpose of six Marines, as the flag unfurls on a pole slanting against a backdrop of white clouds. Dave Severance, commander of Marines who raised flag at Iwo Jima, dies at 102 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z In the slanting sunlight, unhurried and companionable, the two picked their way through the undergrowth, a vision of the rural idyll. At This Instagram Hot Spot, All the World’s a Stage (and the Buffalo’s a Prop) 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z WEATHERSFIELD, Vt. — The morning sun was just slanting through the trees when a crew arrived with chain saws to remove the last sign of Romaine Tenney. Goodbye to a Yankee Farmer, the Ghost of Exit 8 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The endless bobbing of the previous 10,000 years had not only taken on a new shape — a more or less straight line, steadily slanting upward. How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Acronym partly owns Courier Newsroom, a network of news media outlets that was criticized by a nonpartisan disinformation watchdog for slanting coverage to favor Democrats. Top Bidder for Tribune Newspapers Is an Influential Liberal Donor 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z With their combined displays of wit, knowledge and slanting opinion, they were a glamorous couple but, according to Rose, certainly not unflawed. Barbara Rose, Critic and Historian of Modern Art, Dies at 84 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z So in Zech’s room, in the converted attic, he’s set up a sort-of cubby in the corner, between a wall and the slanting roof. ‘Always there’: How a Seattle teen and his Big Brother mentor are helping each other through the pandemic 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Attkisson says that the term “without evidence,” when applied to a politician’s statement, is an invented concept for the purpose of slanting the news. New book ‘Slanted’ attempts to explain distrust between the public and mass media 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Fenced fields stretch behind a large barn full of slanting sunlight, where an arena offers space for the equine-assisted therapy and therapeutic riding programs offered by the sanctuary. Michigan sanctuary gives respite for wounded animals, people 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Then some slanting started showing up and it got increasingly worse, especially under Atty. Column: Expanding vote by mail in California was a success. Let's do it permanently 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z On a day when autumn's golden light bathed the tree-lined campus of Kabul University, its warm rays slanting through classrooms' open windows, the first day of a course on peace and conflict resolution began. Afghanistan conflict: Fighting for a future in a war without end 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Administration officials said there was no evidence that Mr. Ratcliffe was slanting intelligence or withholding information from the president. Trump Is Said to Set Aside Career Intelligence Briefer to Hear From Advisers Instead 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Barron-Gafford said the experiment in so-called “agrivoltaics” began nine years ago with a few plants tucked underneath a single, small solar panel slanting up from the ground. Scientists work in Arizona to reshape desert food production 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s one of the tougher tee shots on the course, with the landing area slanting to the right on a hole that bends to the left. US OPEN ‘20: A hole-by-hole of Winged Foot and key shots 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Diebenkorn’s attention to the emotional as well as the perceptual effects of slanting light and colored shadow shares a lot with Edward Hopper. Perspective | Shadows and slanted light 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z We peer across the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers and catch sight of the historical town, its brick storefronts glowing in the slanting sun. Three local trails offer quiet treks through history and lush landscapes 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Celebrating the new era on June 2, people gathered in chatty cliques, scooching extra chairs around the tiny tables, with colorful drinks glinting in the slanting sunshine. AP PHOTOS: Europeans reclaim cafes, parks as virus eases 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The sun is slanting low in the garden as Trump brings this briefing to a close. Viral virus briefing: Where science meets all things Trump 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z To camouflage the chamber’s low, slanting ceiling, typical of the period, he covered it with a similar-scale block-printed fabric in red and gold. A Farmhouse Fantasy Tucked in the Woods of Upstate New York 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z “In an environment of marked uncertainty,” it continued, “the balance of risks for growth continues slanting downward.” Bank of Mexico lowers interest rate to 7.25%, cites concerns 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “A slanting gray rain like a swung curtain of crystal beads.” The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z We sit in the living room of her modest home, the last of the day’s sun slanting through its bay window. Special Report: Icebound - The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship's logbooks 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z A moment, simple or world shattering, slanting the past, shaping all still to come. Amazing Amy changing lives on and off the course 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z “I’m in a period in my life when I feel like not giving too much of myself away,” he continued, his face caught in a slanting, smoke-filled beam of light coming through the French windows. Spain’s Most Celebrated Writer Believes the Fascist Past Is Still Present 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “There were endless controversies and resignations over what became known as ‘Prudenizing’ news copy — slanting it in a conservative direction,” wrote David Brock, a former Times reporter, in his book “Blinded by the Right.” Wesley Pruden, Washington Times editor and pugnacious conservative columnist, dies at 83 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Piercy wrote notes in slanting longhand: Join them in their emotions. Who wants to listen to the angel of death? 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Democrats accused Sinclair of slanting news coverage in favor of Republicans. FCC opens probe into Sinclair disclosures on failed Tribune deal 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Everyone piles into the bed of a pickup truck for a bumpy ride to the water’s edge for the bonfire, until lightning rips the sky and slanting rain drives everyone off the beach. When that ‘rock’ is actually a horseshoe crab and the beach becomes a respite from the city 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z On a Thursday afternoon, his classroom was dim; late-fall sunlight cast slanting shadows. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The lunchtime discussion lasted through tea, and eventually the late-afternoon sunlight was slanting through the multicolored alabaster panes of Bushra’s living-room windows. How the War in Yemen Became a Bloody Stalemate — and the Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z They set off walking at top speed across the dusty broken ground with a big red sun slanting through the acacia trees. Hunting in Tanzania the Way Our Earliest Ancestors Did 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Baldwin pulls his truck into his own driveway, the slanting sun splashing his amber home in warm light. Black neighborhood hopes progress is kind to its past 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z On a recent evening, with the sun slanting low over the plains, Mr. Navas prepared to leave. Workers Flee and Thieves Loot Venezuela’s Reeling Oil Giant 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Then he and the neighborhood kids nailed a hoop and wooden backboard to a slanting telephone pole and played all day long. LeBron James Delivered. Now Does He Exit? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z There was, however, a physical remnant of those agricultural days: a low stone building with a slanting roof. Perspective | Farm team: Imagine grapes on the Mall and corn across the District 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z A second black hole soars near and you collide — black slanting into blackness. Black holes collide at Sundance, courtesy of VR filmmaker Eliza McNitt 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The rain falls harder in the Palisades, drumming kitchen windows and slanting toward the ocean. Cheech Marin is cool with pot and America's 'middle,' but don't get him started on attorneys general 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z National Arboretum, reveling in a low December sun slanting over an austere winter woodland. ‘It’s so still’: A winter solstice filled with peace at the National Arboretum 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Some are crudely hand carved, with slanting letters marking the name of the deceased. Book details Smokies’ cemeteries and their eternal residents 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Its base contains slanting panes of glass onto which holograms of various species are projected: a cuttlefish, a nudibranch, a nautilus. The creators of the world's smallest mollusk museum have giant ambitions 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The jagged lines, slanting rhymes and metaphysical drama of her poems should be sufficient to bring you into her mind and world. The 10 Best Actors of the Year 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The story begins with stark images of slanting moonlight and an empty carafe as Norman Bacher wakes up, stares in his bedroom mirror and wonders if he sees the face of his murdered twin Eric. A long-lost Dashiell Hammett story has been reissued 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Despite the program’s excellence, I am mystified by Ken Burns’ slanting of the historical record in an effort to show President Kennedy’s ambivalence about Vietnam. Intentions get lost when designers aren't credited 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The roof is high and slanting, with every inch of space put to good use, including a fire pit, cushioned benches and festival lights strung wall-to-wall. What’s new, what’s next in Lorene Edwards Forkner’s garden 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The discrepancy creates a slider that doesn’t drop as much while slanting inside on lefties. Max Scherzer outduels Jake Arrieta as Nats top Cubs, 6-1 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Although Hollywood animators caricatured individual European Fascist leaders — Hitler, Mussolini, Goebbels — they drew the Japanese enemy as a racial stereotype with chrome yellow skin, buck teeth and slanting eyes. "Momotaro," a Japanese World War II-era propaganda animation film, finally gets a DVD release 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Five shoe manufacturers and sellers were ordered to pay the state $250,000 for using the U.S. shoemaker’s slanting “N” logo. New Balance court ruling in China is rare win against piracy 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “Someone once wrote that papers should use a type called ‘ironic’ like italic but slanting backwards to help Americans.” Will London Fall? How Dare You! 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The document was dated April 13, 1924, and, unlike most of the other letters, it was typed, though Fawcett’s small, slanting signature was visible at the bottom. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z But I find it hard to believe in this country, where Donald Trump just won a national election, that slanting your sports channel’s programming to the left is the move that will win you votes. Has US sports media really become a leftwing propaganda tool? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z We know the date because she wrote it at the end of the manuscript, in her slanting hand. Reading Jane Austen’s Final, Unfinished Novel 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Ranged along a reinforcement joist slanting from the wall’s concrete base are some burnt-out tealights in glass jars. Life and death on the Mexican border 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Nobody, Trowbridge told him — but they had included a quote from Urbandictionary.com and a photo of Miley Cyrus pulling her eyes back into a slanting shape. Should We Be Able to Reclaim a Racist Insult — as a Registered Trademark? 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z I wasn't being nosy but in the dim light of the bus, the brightness of his mobile caught my attention even though he was slanting it slightly away from me. Is it OK to watch porn in public? - BBC News 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The Pack cashed in when Rodgers hit a slanting Adams for a 12-yard touchdown. QB Rodgers keeps Green Bay playoff hopes alive 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Just as the sun is slanting away for the evening, I head into Bricktown, OKC’s first warehouse district that saw a decline in the latter 20th century as industry faded away. TRAVEL: Oklahoma City offers restaurants, cowboy history, craft beer and bombing memorial 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The interception was on a play designed to be a quick pass to a slanting wide receiver, but Tampa Bay safety Chris Conte never bit on it. Chiefs regrouping after 5-game win streak snapped by Bucs 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Soon, it’s a slanting scar, 20 feet across and 3 feet deep. Colorado Fourteeners Initiative to buy Mount Shavano summit 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Feeling a chill wind, I’ll look at the sky for a forecast, but triangulate the slanting breezes for the message I can’t see. Feeling My Way Into Blindness 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Yet here was Sheila Rushing, 67, knocking on doors, even on doors of houses that looked empty, with boards slanting over the windows. Taking America’s political pulse: A deep anxiety sets in, but some optimism lingers 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Hua said subsequent coverage of the incident by U.S. media was rife with “guessing, slanting and theorizing.” China Blames U.S. Media for Fuss Over Obama’s Arrival 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Under slate-colored light slanting from the skylights, the women entered the city pool on Wednesday morning, its oxidized copper ceiling lending a mint-green cast to the water’s surface. Pool Rules: No Running, No Eating or Drinking, No Men 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The Fire Department of New York says the men became trapped on the slanting scaffold around 9:50 a.m. Workers rescued from dangling scaffold 27 floors high in NYC 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Back then I learned to tell time by the angle of sunlight slanting through the pines. Trees make our lives better in unquantifiable ways | David Ferguson 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z They thought the town square, in front of the now-crumbling church, would be safest, away from precarious, slanting buildings. A close call with death in Ecuador’s earthquake 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z In the slanting light they scooped up papers from a table and some drawers in the living room. The Lonely Death of George Bell 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z With the Giants trailing by 10-3 in the second quarter, Manning looked to his left and saw Beckham slanting between the linebackers and the secondary. Giants Collapse Again, This Time at Home Against the Atlanta Falcons 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Warner, having been praised for his caution, slashes and misses at a wide slanting outswinger, and there’s just a sense he want to get the scoreboard ticking over a bit more. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fifth Test, day one – live! 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Where were the four silvery tram tracks glinting in the slanting sun? Shadows in São Paulo 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Cypress outline the road up, counterpointed by the city wall of Cortona slanting sharply down before turning abruptly left. Tuscany's Best Hotels: Il Falconiere, A Relais And Chateaux Garden Of Eden 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He drags his marker across his board to form the letters: An undercurve stroke starts the lower-case “s,” then a slanting “l,” two loopy “e’s,” and a final, flourishing “p.” Wichita schools explore reviving cursive writing 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z As the Times reported last year, the Commemoration’s “interactive timeline” drew an outcry from historians, sixties-era activists, and veterans, who accused the Pentagon of slanting and sanitizing its account. Vietnam’s Quiet Anniversary 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Warner, having been praised for his caution, slashes and misses at a wide slanting outswinger, and there’s just a sense he want to get the scoreboard ticking over a bit more. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fifth Test, day one – live! 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Seeing the span from a riverside viewing platform, the Tappan Zee’s aged, slanting beams bolster one another in a thick steel grid. Popular Cable-Stay Bridges Rise Across U.S. to Replace Crumbling Spans 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Made of adobe and wood, the simple, white church abuts a garden and cemetery of slanting tombstones of people with Spanish and Irish names. To Some in California, Founder of Church Missions Is Far From Saint 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z On my honeymoon I only remember the guestroom’s slanting roof line, which I guess I stared at a bit. Left Bank, Right Bank? One Favorite Paris Hotel On Each 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z They kept the slanting cement floor and the stage is original. Hendricks men rehab old theater for new generation 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Wood isn’t quite as accurate with this over, aside from a slanting outswinger that zips past Rogers’ defensive prod, but the runs aren’t flowing, though Australia won’t be too perturbed by that. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fifth Test, day one – live! 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In assembling the first floor, the most difficult aspect was to position the truss frames at a slanting angle to meet the horizontal beams. The Eiffel Tower Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary With An Entirely Renovated First Floor 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The monumental white spire of Christ Church Spitalfields, one of London’s finest baroque churches, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, stands on the corner, inviting you into the slanting corridor behind. Strolling Along East London's Fournier Street 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Malik shows no hint of emotion — no I-told-you-so smirk — as he recounts firing a dart to a receiver slanting across the goal line in that game. As number of transfers in high school sports grow, so do ripple effects 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Such, perhaps, has been his obsession with slanting the ball away from left-handers rather than attacking their pads. England’s Anderson and Broad dominate on day three against India 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Wood isn’t quite as accurate with this over, aside from a slanting outswinger that zips past Rogers’ defensive prod, but the runs aren’t flowing, though Australia won’t be too perturbed by that. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fifth Test, day one – live! 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Scott Richardson is up at dawn, standing atop a rocky ridgeline near his base camp, a solitary figure in the slanting light. Setting Times stories to music: From Stereolab to Spiritualized 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Such biases and slanting an article with a particular biased perspective are unfortunately all to common in the Times. Defending His Actions, Snowden Says He’s a Patriot 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Technicians were found to have exaggerated the reliability of their findings beyond the bounds of science, typically slanting their conclusions in the prosecution’s favor. DNA Analysis Exposes an Inexact Forensic Science 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Still, people continued to arrived, bowed against the hard, slanting rain. Crowds Mass in South Africa to Bid Farewell and Honor Mandela 2013-12-10T11:56:15Z Close to completion in a suburban estate opposite a primary school, only the modern chimneys protruding from the slanting low-rise roof give any clue that this property is different. Straw houses and other energy saving secrets 2013-10-23T23:03:02Z And in one letter to me, he even admitted to “slanting the transducer” on the ultrasound in order to produce objective images that agreed with his subjective assessment. Exclusive Excerpt: Gosnell Tries to Justify Crimes 2013-09-25T11:05:23Z "With his majestic warmth and twinkle in his slanting eyes," it says, "Seamus Heaney was a man who exuded kindness and warmth". Papers reflect on Syria aftermath 2013-08-31T04:46:55Z “Yeah, they were slanting a bunch and hitting home on a few of them,” Yanda said. Baltimore Ravens’ offensive line struggled in preseason loss to Carolina Panthers 2013-08-24T00:03:38Z Photograph: Tom Jenkins On a bleak afternoon in Bridgend, with rain slanting across the flooded rugby pitch at Brewery Field, the famous old faces stare down from the walls of an empty clubhouse. Bridgend and Maesteg's plight is symbolic of the death of Welsh rugby 2013-02-01T14:16:12Z Nevertheless, the Piltdown skull represents a considerably higher type, it seems, than the Neanderthal race, which has a much more slanting forehead. The Sensational--and Fraudulent--Piltdown Man 2013-01-13T19:45:00.650Z Rodgers duplicated the scoring play moments later, firing a touchdown on a similarly slanting pass pattern to James Jones for a 20-yard touchdown. 49ers 45, Packers 31: Kaepernick and 49ers Dominate the Packers 2013-01-13T04:55:49Z Mr. Bremer said Google had gone public with its opposition to the proposed law because German news organizations were not reporting on the issue or were slanting their coverage to emphasize their own stance. Google Fires a Rare Public Salvo Over Aggregators 2012-11-28T19:35:42Z Jon Snow Suave, great cut, love the slanting pockets, sumptuous colour. Men's fashion jury: the celebrity take on the looks of the season 2012-11-16T22:59:00Z The Bears struggled because the Panthers were slanting their line. 10 thoughts after Bears' comeback win 2012-10-29T14:33:00Z And, in the road cuts, a chaotic jumble of the rocks that have become familiar to me here—bloodstained iron and slanting shelves of granite. Alice Munro: “Amundsen.” 2012-08-20T04:00:00Z Griffin then located Garcon — his fourth and final option on that play — slanting in from the left and fired a pass 12 yards downfield. Redskins preseason: Robert Griffin III’s ‘I got it’ moment 2012-08-14T00:57:52Z However he summoned up his courage, and taking a slanting direction, he escaped through a side door into the little back parlour of the inn. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Six thousand feet beneath the airship the town of Ciudad Real glinted in the slanting rays of the morning sun. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z They were moving the guys, slanting and stuff like that, and we just have to do a better job of blocking the guys and making those adjustments.” 10 thoughts after Bears' comeback win 2012-10-29T14:33:00Z A couple of miles separated her from the nearmost of the brown-sailed boats, whose dark canvas showed up distinctly in the slanting rays of the moon. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z While Bullock looked after the party below I cut a staircase slanting up to a small island of rock 100 feet away; from that security I began to bring the party up. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The slanting sunlight played upon it, and turned it to bronze, and then to gold. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z It was at that moment coming down the street, but proceeding in a somewhat slanting direction towards the corner of another small street, not fifty yards from the spot where he then was. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z The slender rill had strayed But for the slanting stone, To evening’s ocean, with the tangled braid Of foam-flecked Oregon. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z This was, no doubt, the hollow of the sail, and the indistinct slanting line above was the gaff. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z E. is, generally speaking, convex, steep in lower parts and slanting back to summit. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z I recommend you at all times to point chiefly at the quarters, with your guns slanting fore and aft; this is the principal part of a ship. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The first may be torn with slanting edges; in such a case, both edges must be carefully pasted, fitted to each other, a piece of paper laid over and under, and then well rubbed down. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z The position of the pin should still be slanting a little forward. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Climbing over the seats and rushing up the slanting aisles to the level aisles above, they fought their way. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z But the slanting path of the circus ring is really not on a slant at all, when we calculate the centrifugal force of the motion around so small a circle. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z The share being almost at right angles with the beam instead of slanting back from point to heel. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z The board is then removed and at the points marked is pierced slanting inwards—about half right angle—with a pointed awl. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Three garlands of weightless pink clouds, parallel slanting feather boas. Metropolitan Diary: Rudeness at the Checkout Line and Other New York City Tales 2012-03-19T02:25:54Z You may utilize this slanting instinct also in the same fashion as the circle first mentioned for getting the elementary idea into Nelly's head that pressure on one side means leading with the opposite shoulder. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z The sun sank; his rays came slanting under their tree, gilding the grass in bars. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The book is clamped in the ends of a press and stands slanting a little outwards. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Noiselessly, without so much as a rustle, the animal glided down the face of the bank, and coming to the tree, began to climb up the slanting trunk behind his destined victim. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z This done, he moved along the drift away from the place where the boys were sitting, until he came to a slanting partition. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z The sunlight slanting westward through the trees Fell first upon his lifted, golden head, Making a shining helmet of his curls, And then upon the Lilies in his hand. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The board is turned, and sideways, near every first hole, a second hole is made which likewise takes a slanting direction to the board. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z With a rush he made a slanting dive for the brutal bully, aiming squarely for his feet. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z At first the commander could think of nothing to do to relieve the vessel, but presently it was suggested that the ice be chopped away from the bow and one side in a slanting direction. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z As for Boston, or as much of it as we could see over the shadowy roofs and slanting house-tops, it was deathly dark and still. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Crushing the scarlet strawberries in the grass, I kneel to read the slanting stone. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The golden beams glinted from the slanting bayonets, and seemed to keep time with the valiant old war-tunes as they swelled up from the frequent bands. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z They often stand in little companies in openings among the trees, and the rays of the afternoon sun slanting in upon them brighten and vivify them into a rich, warm claret-color. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z There now extended from the tower to the ground a slanting pathway of rope, such as is sometimes seen leading down into a stone quarry. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z On warm, spicy days Mr. Duncan and I would seek the stone church, sitting silent for hours in the purple and crimson rays of the stained window, watching the golden dust-bands slanting on the tomb. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Thin fluttering streamers Of breeze lash through the swaying boughs, Palely expectant The earth receives the slanting rain. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z When he came to himself again it was morning, and he was in bed in a long room with a row of cots on both sides of it, under the slanting sunbeams. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z You see the edge there torn off slanting. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z If I could only get a rope up to him he could slide down it, if we held the outer end away from the fire—a slanting cable you know.” Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z Then our drum rattled and trumpet sang prettily, while Mr. Duncan rendered the officer's salute as a dark stand of colours passed, borne furled and high above the slanting muskets. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z When the rain falls, I watch silver spears slanting downwards From pale river-pools of sky, Enclosed in dark fronds. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z The slanting red beams of the setting sun scarcely forced their way through the thickly interlaced boughs of the forest. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Lewis and Clark speak of one with a top resembling the slanting roof of a house.—Ed. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z When the wagon has reached the right spot, the platform upon which it rests is raised in a slanting position, and the beets fall into the trench. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z Against this ridge-pole are placed broad boards, and pieces of wood, in a slanting direction, so as to form a shed. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z A flamingo gleam across the slanting rain announces Cardinal Sancha, behind whom acolytes uplift a thronelike chair of crimson velvet and gold. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z She hurried on, her head bowed before the slanting rain. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z The dale of Langstrath sloped upwards, facing me between the mountains; and as I gazed I saw the rain drive down from the Stake Pass to the mouth in a great slanting column. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Brows and lashes were black, the former slanting slightly up at the corners, but his narrow, heavy-lidded eyes were green and strangely piercing. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Another light gleamed far up in the slanting roof. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z There were waving meadows through which streams of a pale blue, transparent tint, wandered gracefully, bending bamboos, slanting palms, and thousands of wild vines full of flowers grew on the banks. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z He was almost upon it before his planes bit upon solid air again and glided off from the peril, slanting upward rockingly over a gaping abyss. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z As Pamela and Tony went forward at a walk the sunlight slanting through the leaves now shone upon their faces and now left them in shade. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Hold the spokes in a slightly slanting outward direction during the weaving of the basket. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z There was no answer for a moment, and then, as the bridge came slanting down, the man who leaned out from it laughed. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z It had a bent stovepipe where its chimney should have been, a slanting board in place of a doorstep, and just one, poor, little, broken window. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z Moving serenely toward its climax, the season drinks the sun and takes the color of its slanting light. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z She swept away with a soft swish of dainty garments, and Ingleby, whose face grew curiously intent as he watched her, climbed the slanting gangway to the deck of the liner when she disappeared. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z In a moment the ray of moonlight slanting through the west window of the cabin was cut off by a floating cloud, and the faces of the two boys passed out of view. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Austin rose unsteadily, and found that he had some difficulty in walking when they went out upon the slanting deck. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The rails should be all of the same height, and a slanting board be fixed over the trough. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Suddenly it was mixed up in my mind with the slanting chandelier and the tin-faced clock, and slowly a sense of unutterable stain and shame began to percolate through and through me. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The room occupied by the chauffeur was at the very top of the house, with two windows opening through the slanting mansard roof. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z The Armenians had been forced to fold a corner of the carpet before their altar slanting instead of square, that the Latin processions might have no pretext for treading on it. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Her hat with its large silk roses, was slanting over her eyes. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z They should be two inches wide at the upper part, with slanting or rounded sides, so as to prevent the dung from sticking to them instead of falling straight between. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z It grew darker and darker, until, when they reached the top of the long slope of Tully hill, the last vestige of the slanting rays of the sun disappeared, and night had settled down. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z We had come by a slanting course down and across the lake, reaching in under Point Abino in good shape and were rejoicing that the larger portion of the crossing was well over. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z Its appearance was much like the slanting roof of a house set upon a ship’s hull, like an extinguisher, the ends of the vessel, fore and aft, projecting a few feet beyond this roof. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z My dog was out of sight, but I followed still, slanting down the hill. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z So he shook back his hair, and stood smiling with the June sun slanting to his fearlessly rugged features and touching them like a face cast in bronze. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z But sometimes the bees neglected to seal up one or two cells in a cap, and unless these particular ones were kept upright, with the openings slanting downward, there would be a fine mess. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z Faces uncoiling in the streets, legs slanting against dark walls, suits of clothes—these are the vanished people. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Nearly under this is a flat rock, with one end slanting downwards, and half buried in the ferns and the grass that grow about that spot. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z But over the slanting shoulders of the hills the wind swept, whipping the redness into our faces. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It was night, and the uncertain moon illumined it with slanting rays, lengthening immeasurably the shadows of the trees. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Why! from lengths of stove pipe through some of the slanting roofs, smoke was climbing into the hazy atmosphere. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z The place was unlighted save for the bright moonlight which came slanting in from the open end, and down through some chinks and gaps in the roof. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z No sound but the crunch of snow beneath their big shoes broke the heavy silence; the small trees, slanting drunkenly, were dim and indistinct, and the solitude was impressive. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z The eyes, slanting a little upwards, were full of fire, the mouth voluptuous but very firm, the chin and jaw most delicately modelled, yet with a masculine strength that told of inflexible resolve. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z This was done, and Nebuchadnezzar retired in a slanting direction across Babylonia to the Euphrates, closely pursued by Darius. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Vane took the helm, and the sloop, slanting over until her deck on one side dipped close to the frothing brine, drove away into, the darkness. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z A golden ray of the afternoon sun shot slanting downwards into the courtyard and caught the gleaming jewellery, reddening the rich tint of her silk garment, and warming the lights in the precious metal. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Hall smiled and walked towards the slanting trail. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z He took her hand, drawing her out of the slanting sunlight towards the rhododendrons. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Into these they retreated: and from them, no power of ours could dislodge the ibex, though among the slanting canchos on the western flank our intrepid rock-climbers despatched a couple of slouching wolves. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Carroll made no comment, and they drove on, until as they swept round the point the sloop, slanting sharply, dipped her lee rail in the froth. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z It was an extraordinary thing, but the sight of the purposeful face, with the steady eyes, and the deep, slanting scar, was strangely reassuring. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z At the point where the slanting ledge met the top of the mesa was a hut built of stones and adobe, its rear wall being part of a projecting wall of rock. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Be careful to keep uniform thickness in slanting lines and curves, as in K and C. Avoid angles in your curves. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.593Z Intense was my joy when next she appeared, to see the eagle slanting downwards towards the earth. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Then, while Carroll slipped the moorings, he ran up the headsails, and springing aft, seized the tiller as the boat, slanting over, began to forge through the water. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z It was towards six o'clock, and the slanting sunrays beat pitilessly into my face, which was thick with fibrous grime, when, with Thorn lagging behind, I tramped stiffly beside the wagon towards my house. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Taking a knife from his pocket he trimmed the V notch in its ear to the same slanting cut seen on the cattle outside on the pasture. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z The shoulder line is placed at the base of the neck, and the elbow-joint is between two slanting lines that represent the lower and upper arm. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.593Z They stand slanting forward, so that one almost expects to see them fall on their faces. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Dew—I suppose they stand about a foot asunder; they stand slanting, leaning down the stream a little. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z He let a couple of ropes run out through the clattering blocks, and the sloop, slanting over a little farther, seemed to leap forward. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Manuel slouched away and began to climb the slanting path up the mesa. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z In Figure 1 on this page, you notice that every line is slanting; the figure expresses action. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.593Z There where the in-turned lantern gleams It shines on khaki and on brass; Across its yellow slanting beams The arm-locked lovers slowly pass. The Guards Came Through and Other Poems 2011-11-22T03:00:11.683Z Stannard had obviously come down by the slanting crack; Jimmy thought he himself could not have done so. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z It seemed to him that the sea was steadily getting higher, and there was not the least doubt that the sloop was slanting more sharply and throwing the spray all over her. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Bullets whined and droned above them and frequently hummed down the fissure to search them out, the high, falsetto whine changing quickly to an angry spang! as they struck the wall a slanting blow. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z This proves that the ends of the book in this position must be represented by slanting lines. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.593Z A hard-trodden path led from the tower to the cliff; it fell steeper and steeper, till, at a hairpin turn, it became rocky steps, slanting in sharp-cut zigzags down the face of the cliff. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z He began to burrow in an upward, slanting direction, breaking down the earth with his hard little mouth, and swallowing it out of the way. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Its slanting rays smote the cedar shingles above their bent heads, and the dust that rose from the grass floated about them in a cloud and clung to their dripping faces. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z It was a strange signature--"Cuthbert Grahame," in big, sprawling letters; some of them unattached to each other, all slanting in different directions. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z The appearance of the cover is shown in the space bounded by the horizontal pencil, the nearer edge of the cover, and the two slanting parts of the string seen between them. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.593Z Turn to the east, and watch the sun’s slanting rays coming across the Monte Rosa snow-fields. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z It is a pleasure to let the axe enter deeply in a slanting line, and then to chop out the chip by a straight stroke, and to chop farther and farther into the tree. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z On one side of the clearing the slanting sunrays struck deep into the forest, forcing up great columnar trunks out of the shadow. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Wherever water could find entrance, there the howling wind drove in the slanting rain. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z The part just above this they considered the stiffest part of the climb; but when they reached a patch of grass just below a slanting chimney the difficulties moderated. Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England 2011-11-14T03:00:21.670Z While cutting, keep the fork in your left hand, the hollow or concave side downward, the fork in a very slanting position, and your fore-finger extended far down upon its handle. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z "You have no heart," wrote the pointed, slanting handwriting. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z Across the sweep of radiance there moved a tall black spire of slanting canvas, with the foam leaping up about the shadowy strip of hull beneath. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z “Whaddaya think, girl, you guys glad to be back together?” asked Mitchel Rollins, patting Hero’s back, raising a little cloud of fur in the sun slanting across his son’s final resting place. Fallen soldier?s family brings dog they named Hero home from Iraq 2011-11-11T01:00:00Z Up shot the flames—far above the slanting, narrow roof of the elevator. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z Since the “plane of the equator” is always at right angles to the slanting axis of the earth, the “plane of the equator” is always at a slant to the “plane of the ecliptic.” The Star People 2011-11-06T02:00:16.133Z The slanting rays of the sun glimmered pleasantly on the furniture and she wondered abstractedly whether she should ever see the sunlight of another day. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z These, it was evident, would serve as short, slanting bridges, but Frank was still not clear as to how the next log could be propelled up them. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z The plane parallel to the earth representing any such flight level intersects the slanting cone, not in a circle, but in an ellipse. A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 2011-11-02T02:00:14.587Z The walls of the curious slanting tunnel, in which he had been made an involuntary prisoner, were composed of smooth clay. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z Against these poles they lean other poles, slanting from the ground, and extending about four inches above the cross poles; these are to receive the ends of the upper poles that support the roof. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z We ought to have his photograph as he reads one of those frequent missives, oftenest traced, we may guess, in the delicate, slanting hand which betrays the slender fingers of the sympathetic sisterhood. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z His forehead was high, and very slanting; the upper part was wider than near the eyebrows, which were so thick and bushy as nearly to cover the eyes. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Agrippa and the Roman legionaries passed out of the Pr�torium and turned directly up the slanting street toward the palace of Jonathan, which stood a little above the camp. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Her face and full rounded throat that rose gracefully from the open collar of a buckskin hunting shirt showed a rich hazel brown in the slanting rays of the sun. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z The slanting roof, the flat front and back, and the upright walls, all covered with large sheets of bark, were the same. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z She sat up stiffly, and stared round the unfamiliar chamber, with the low sun slanting across the floor and creeping up the bottom of the door. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The thin gold of the sun lies slanting on the hill; In the sorrowful greys and muffled violets of the old orchard A group of girls are quietly gathering apples. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z The slaves turned back up the slanting street and the motion of the lectica aroused Tiberius. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z White birches grow in copses in low ground, a whole regiment of their white stems slanting upward. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z We walked through the winding, slanting streets of Joppa, and called at the house of Simon the tanner. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The low moon had laid a slanting black shadow of the dear old house and its tall chimney-stacks upon the silvered grass. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Outside the encircling green arm, the water of ocean glowed ultramarine in the slanting sunlight, and stretched on and on to the curving horizon of Atlantis. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z It will go round in a circle in a slanting position, and after a time will right itself. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z At all events she took his arm to the stump, which was one of several in a little clearing lit and checkered by the slanting sun. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Then a shower of sparks leaped from the funnel and by the momentary light they gave she saw a white streak, cleanly cut off and slanting downward, at the crown of the escape pipe. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The low slanting sunshine was piercing the mist which moved slowly along the ground, and curled up into the windless air like smoke. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z We landed finally and, in despair of photography, I cached the camera beneath a slanting tree. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The slanting rain smote their faces as they emerged into the street, where throngs of men and women were crowding toward the Temple of Moloch. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The slanting rays of the sun struck the broad back of the hardy outcast and illumined the brown cotton-land which stretched on beyond her to the foot of the mountain. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The deck was now slanting steeply, and Grahame, looking over the rail, saw a wet strip a foot broad between the dry planks and the water. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The shadows of the telegraph poles, slanting eastward, became longer and longer. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z In the slanting rays of the sun he walked lightly down the trail from Kalacoon as if he had not been hunting since early dawn. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z While the slanting sails of the departing fleet still glimmered on the horizon, the watchers on the walls of Tyre saw the sun glinting from the armor of the Macedonian array. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The “wings,” or pteres, the two side-walls, sculptured with symbolic bas-reliefs, painted gold, azure and scarlet, approached each other with slanting lines in a mystic perspective, where a cloud of fragrance hovered like a conflagration. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The inebriate one careened forward, blinked his eyes and, with head wagging limply from side to side, gave the hansom a slanting look. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z He meant at the last instant to turn far enough to give but a slanting blow, not desiring to injure the second canoe by smashing in the delicate ribs. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z Through the tall bay windows of the Great Hall which he traversed, the last rays of the setting sun came slanting in. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Occasionally these were sailing ships with bow-sprits slanting forward over the street, but more often steamers, black except for a band of red down near the water. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The mountain ridges, slanting up to the peaks, cast inky shadows that could hide anything. Comet's Burial 2011-09-19T02:00:15.417Z Perhaps——” “Your mother—maybe,” suggested Wade, slanting a searching gaze at Vanardy. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z So do many things,— The scent of jasmine and the fountain's plash, The moving shadows on the far-off hills, The slanting moonlight and our clasping hands. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z The towers and cupolas of Hampton Court Palace were studded with gold and gems by the slanting rays of the setting sun. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z When the glades like minster windows gleam With slanting rays of burnished gold, And stealing shadows, in fond embrace, Are creeping the forest to fold. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z And I float upon the river At the selfsame time of day, When the sparkling waters quiver 'Neath the slanting evening ray. Verses of Feeling and Fancy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.237Z It appeared to be slanting slowly into the ground, and it was so narrow that each wriggling and writhing movement bruised some portion of his body. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z "Not from your point of view, Lady Dromard," answered Christina judicially, with her eyes half closed in the slanting sunbeams which she chose to face. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z The fire was burning near the Vasquez Rocks county park, whose other-worldly, slanting rock monoliths have served as the backdrop for many Hollywood films and TV shows, including “Star Trek.” California firefighters scramble to beat back wildfires popping up in parched countryside 2011-09-06T07:10:22Z On Monday night, Tripoli residents gathered in Martyr's Square, just outside the slanting brick walls of its medieval city. Libya's Song of the Revolution: The Bombmaker's Hit 2011-09-02T10:05:00Z Adu led the U.S. to the Gold Cup final in June with a long, slanting pass to Donovan for the only goal in the semifinal against Panama. Former prodigy Adu takes a second kick at MLS 2011-08-31T02:16:04Z Miss Kate was sitting there looking at him, and, but for the scent of the flowers and the slanting sunbeams, he might have thought she had never left. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z There was something impish and merry in his rather slanting eyes, and his button of a mouth was capable of some very surprising contortions. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z On one side of the body was a small tool-chest with a slanting lid. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z He fell on his back upon a slanting slate roof, jarring his briefly recovered breath quite out of him for the moment. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z He has no hat on: and extraordinary, he has no brow at all: just flat, straight black hair slanting to his eyebrows, no forehead at all. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The brass mountings of the yacht shone resplendent in the slanting rays of the lowering sun. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The setting sun, piercing the gloom with its slanting rays, filled with golden glitter the forest darkness, and lighted the red trunks of the pine-trees. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The slanting sunbeam which burnished that spot of green and gold and brown mosaic, fell also across the altar steps, brown and green in their wet mildew like the ceiling above. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z As she seated herself, slanting the pail down before her, he took up the mug from the grass where she had dropped it. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z With the pen in his hand, he was staring curiously at that ruddy cheek and its slanting scar, his mind following something elusive and far away. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z We drove first down a hill with a slanting hazard that made awful menace to a slice, then up again and away out to the far parts, with some very pretty short holes. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z One evening when the sun shot long slanting shadows across Knockdane, the foxes stole out to hunt. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Anastasio, however, fearing that he might be hungry in the night, impaled all the ribs of one side of the ram on a pole and planted it in a slanting position over the fire. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Far up he saw the swallows climbing in the air; they climbed a good way almost straight up, and then suddenly came slanting down again. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Lastly he drew a slanting scar on the right cheek, emphasising it a trifle, as the keynote of the counterfeit. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z But this movement did not escape the slanting eyes of the Tartars, and several tens of them springing from their horses also gave chase. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Towards evening the showers became less frequent, and the sun shot long slanting rays over Knockdane. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z At length the morning light had broke in slanting gleams through the window; the locks and keys rattled, and the gaoler, whom I had not seen for many days, entered my room. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z The Kearsarge was struck as follows: One shot through starboard quarter, taking a slanting direction aft, and lodging in the rudder post. An Englishman's View of the Battle between the Alabama and the Kearsarge An Account of the Naval Engagement in the British Channel, on Sunday June 19th, 1864 2011-08-08T02:00:19.967Z If alarmed, he does not swim straight up or down the centre of the current but darts half-a-dozen yards in a slanting direction across the stream and hides under another floating weed. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z It was an old man, an ugly creature, small, quite a dwarf, with a flat, square face, and slanting eyes, like cracks. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The morning sun slanting across the yard shone in Tom’s eyes as he pushed the reed gate open and made his way towards the fowl-house. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z The flanks of the horses showed here and there patches of wet, which glistened in the slanting rays of the westering sun. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z Then the captain's fist swung home, and the little man whirled in the air, and fell crushingly on head and right shoulder, and rolled on the slanting deck like a bundle of soiled old clothes.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z This is owing to the awns all slanting in one direction. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Can that naked hillside slanting toward him from the further rim of the valley, forlorn in the desolation of recent clearing, be the wooded slope of the other day? In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The first thing that caught their eye was a slanting line drawn across the paper in heavy ink. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z A wintry sunbeam glanced in through the leaded casement and fell slanting across the floor, lighting up the occupied four-post bed. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Now a harpoon is shaped, not like an arrow, but like a slanting blade. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z They fly, it is true, in some sort of order, but those that come to the mere here travel rather in a row, or line, slanting forwards, something like what military men call in echelon. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Now the rope sharply jerked to the right takes a slanting direction; the men follow it and pass from the left to the right side of the bridge. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z She gave a slanting sigh As o'er my kneeling form she cast a calculating eye. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z This one gust of wind had rent the threatening clouds so that the sun sent down a slanting brilliant ray like the dawn of light when chaos began to disappear! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The late afternoon sun was slanting in the windows and its searching rays had found and were showing up every grain of dust. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z A tiny little thing, she was, with coal black hair and slanting eyes. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z |
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