| 单词 | sleety |
| 例句 | Lesser waves dragged at him, trying to tug him back down the sand in their outgoing rush, and the mist parted and closed above him, and later a sleety rain beat on him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I can remember Cordelia throwing my blue knitted hat over the bridge, I remember falling through the ice and then my mother running toward me with her sleety hair. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Walter as Prospero is a drab jailbird; on this sleety afternoon, wearing a bright-red sweater, red trousers, and red lipstick, she looked like a cardinal. Gender-Bending Shakespeare and Rough Magic in “The Tempest” 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z When the sleety villainess menaces people, the production achieves needed focus and momentum, like a snowball speeding toward its target. Review | No winter wonderland in slushy ‘Snow Queen’ 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Russian troops and military vehicles groaned down the long driveway of No. 144 under flurries of snow and sleety rain. How Russian soldiers ran a ‘cleansing’ operation in Bucha 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes it was snow, sometimes it was rain and sometimes it was the sleety something in between. Mariners say Twins made ‘a good call’ to postpone opener with ‘crazy’ wind 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z I played hooky from the high school beat to sit in the stands on a nasty, sleety afternoon to watch the aged Mets slipping and sliding in front of only 12,447 fans. Before the Mets Were Amazin’, They Were Amazing 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z A farm insurance agent, he was killed when his car was struck broadside on a rural Iowa road on a sleety February night. As baby boomers age, 'we are in for a death boom.' Grief expert urges support for mourning workers. 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Summary: The Sun Bowl elicits fond memories for WSU fans, now three years removed from watching the Cougars beat Miami 20-14 on a sunny, rainy, snowy, sleety day in El Paso, Texas. Breaking down where prognosticators expect Washington State to go bowling 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Emerson’s 1895 landscape “Snow Garden”, is almost completely filled by its sleety white background, broken only by a hazy tree and a barely perceptible horizon. The vanity and eerie beauty of early photography 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z “It’s windy, cold, sleety, cold and miserable,” Weigel said by phone. Two rivals broke American birdwatching’s biggest record — and they’re still madly racing 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But much of the region will still be a slushy, sleety, snowy mess. New York Today: Snow Snarl 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z No reply came, and they pushed on down to the isthmus, where the snow, which was becoming more and more sleety, swept about their faces with double force. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z It was the latter end of February; and when we came out of the theatre, we found the weather had changed to dark and sleety, with a sharp, nipping wind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z I went to West Ham on a sleety nasty evening, when the team was headed toward relegation. Goal: For Fans, a New Focus on the Best Soccer in the World 2012-01-20T16:58:50Z It is always most general after a windy and sleety winter. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Though the skies be overcast, And upon the sleety blast Disappointment gathers fast, Beat them off with no surrender. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z It had been labor enough, enough of cold, of sleety wind and anxious watching, to send the crew to berth in sleepy confusion when the teacups were emptied. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z It was chilly, sloppy, miserable weather; half-melted snow, mixed with the Paris mud, and a driving, sleety rain hissed against the ill-fitting windows. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z When they left the grave, Freke remained standing alone, his hat off, and the sleety rain pelting his bare head. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z The wind blew chill and piercing, and the rain, which was driving in upon them in a sleety penetrating shower, began to render things more and more uncomfortable for poor Phil in his shirtsleeves. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z It was the latter end of February; and when we came out, we found the weather changed; dark and sleety, with a sharp, nipping wind. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Neither sea nor land—neither naked headland nor the unfeeling white expanse—neither sunlit wind nor the sleety gale in the night—helped him to forgetfulness. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z The “Daisy” falls not unheeded under his ploughshare; nor the ruined nest of that “wee, cowering, timorous beastie,” cast forth, after all its provident pains, to “thole the sleety dribble, and cranreuch cauld.” Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z No Surrender, No Surrender; Though the skies be overcast, And upon the sleety blast Disappointment gathers fast, Beat them off with No Surrender! Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z Everywhere wintry wastes, nothing but the melancholy green of these everlasting fir-forests, besides mist and clouds and, for a change, sleety rain! 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z A cloudburst on Tuesday saw 10mm of rain fall on the track in an hour, followed by a similar amount later that evening and further sleety showers continued throughout yesterday. Soft-ground lovers may be those to concentrate on in Grand National 2010-03-31T17:01:00Z From Del Fuego's beetling coast To sleety Hebrides He hounded down the Spanish host And swept the flaming seas. The Coast of Bohemia The month was March, the morning snowy and blowy, slushy and sleety, as it is in the nature of Canadian March mornings to be. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir To make matters worse, it began to rain—a cold, sleety, late October rain; the children had no umbrella, and were already tired and hungry. Carrots: Just a Little Boy And Raincy stood long, long there in the open street, the sleety snow falling upon his grey head, the kerchief in his hand, marvelling at the portent. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The day was dark and lowering, with occasional showers of cold and sleety rain. Jack Hinton The Guardsman There was nothing remarkable in that, as the weather was bitterly cold and sleety; and I walked unheedingly on. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 February 15th.—Moderated last night; this morning sleety and dangerous. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The freezing mud was ankle deep, and, as the sleety storm swept by, it encased the outer world in an icy covering. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House I had no fear or thought of fear that night, and the scenes of the evening were absolutely unannounced; they entered upon the sleety stage for whose violent acts I held no program. Trail Tales It was a snowy and sleety April morning, and she had already had experience of its rigour. A Great Man A Frolic The flickering carbon threw a stream Of bluish light over the sleety street. The Loom of Life January 21st.—A dark, cold, sleety day, with rain. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital In the sleety gloom, he could just see a hewn-out path winding up one of the cliffs and he set his feet on it. The Valor of Cappen Varra "I heard the bellowing of the wind," laughed Vagualame: "I heard the sound of sleety rain, I heard the noise of trees writhing and creaking in the wind—nothing more!" A Nest of Spies The young man slipped again into the darkness, and Parish, lifting the half-conscious figure from the bed, wrapped it in a bear-skin rug and carried it out into the sleety bluster. The Roof Tree This returned, bearing gifts for Powhatan and his wives, with marvellous stories of the cannon-shot fired into the sleety forest at Smith's command. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The moisture fell in sleety drops; yet only the stranger and pilgrim took protection of raincoat or umbrella. The Readjustment When in budding trees Bluebirds sweetly sing, And the pretty early flowers Come to welcome spring, "No more cold," we think, "No more sleety rain"; But sometimes old Winter turns, Mocking, back again. Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It was a dark, sleety night, for cold weather had just set in. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail Ruskin is unjust I think when he says "Science teaches us that the clouds are a sleety mist; Art, that they are a golden throne." The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In One cold, drizzly, sleety day, in a winter toward the latter part of the last century, a party of Shawnee Indians crossed from the Kentucky cane-brakes into Ohio. The Riflemen of the Miami Scanty sleety flakes of snow were falling before her half-hour’s walk was over, and she arrived at the house, where anxious maids were putting their last touches of preparation for the mistress. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Just after our meetings began the weather turned bitterly cold, with wind and sleety rain. How I Know God Answers Prayer The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time The great ships straggled for miles over grey foam-flecked seas, under dull cloud-packed skies that sent down showers of sleety rain. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The wide door of the barn creaked open and admitted a swirl of sleety snow, a gust of bitter cold wind, and the Bombardier. Between the Lines Two years had passed, when one cold, sleety evening in Liverpool, a merchant living at Birkenhead returned home somewhat later than his usual hour in a hired vehicle. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 The "traveler," an iron hoop encircling a long bar of iron fastened at both ends to the deck, struck sparks as a trolley pulley produces fire from a sleety wire. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 This was a sweeping downpour, sleety and thick, driving, as they say in those parts, from a sky as black as a wolf's throat. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. The last night of December brought a heavy storm of sleety rain, with a bitter north wind. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story A thin, sleety scuff of passing snow-cloud beat in my face. The Dew of Their Youth But even she, in spite of the bitter sleety day, would not put the coat on in the shop. The Lost Girl He pushed open the outer door, pulled his electroparka closer around him, and stalked off across the walk, through the lashing of the sleety wind. Unwise Child The prisoners had no shelter from the scorching rays of the sun through the long summer days, nor from the sleety rains and freezing nights of winter. Winning His Way The sky darkened and a sleety rain set in during the forenoon, but mother did not mind the gloom outside, for within she had her daughter. A Daughter of the Middle Border That night there came up a terrible storm, a howling wind driving a sleety rain. The Long Roll Lund saw them fade from view into the sleety veil that hid the waste of waters, and groaning in spirit, turned homeward. Adrift in the Ice-Fields Here there were lights, and the Hotbed equipment of the walk warmed the swirling ice particles into a sleety rain. Unwise Child A gust of wind blew into her face, a dash of cold sleety rain. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story What though the traveller toil and tug Where sleety drifts be shook? In The Yule-Log Glow, Book IV It was a pitchy, sleety night, the river roaring with the loose ice of spring flood, the forests noisy with the boisterous March wind. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom At least, such was its aspect abroad, where leaden clouds covered the sky, and a cold, sleety rain fell fast; but within, all was bright, and warm, and cheerful. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest Wave and rock and wind and bergs—separate dangers, allied with night and fog and sleety rain—were blithely encountered. Doctor Luke of the Labrador He went out into the sleety weather and faced the long walk home. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know A fine, sleety snow was beginning to fall, and every one was afraid of another storm and anxious to have the burial over with. My Ántonia It came roaring across the range and drove before it great scudding clouds heavily laden with sleety snow. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North A sleety rain was retarding the March dawn and obscuring the Middle Western farmstead landscape when the lights were turned off in the through-train smoking-car. Branded The clatter of sleety rain against the windows made him restless. The Patient Observer And His Friends One mild spring morning I picked up more than a score out of the grass and flowers, most of them darling singers that had perished in a sudden storm of sleety rain and hail. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth But he braced himself for effort and on a stormy, sleety January afternoon he telephoned to Nancy and asked her if she were to be free that evening. The Shield of Silence As the night darkens, and deepens the storm, the house-dog bays; the children crouch in the wide chimney-corners; the sleety rain comes in sharp gusts. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons All this he thought idly, walking, even hurrying, along the slippery pavement through the pale, sleety mist. The Debtor A Novel The little doctor threw off his sleety cloak and hat in the lobby, and stood before the officer fresh and puffing, and a little flustered and dazzled after his romp with the wind. The House by the Church-Yard So Doctor Ralph went to bed with a sigh and a shrug—to listen while the sleety boughs tapping at his windows roused ghostly phantoms of his boyhood. When the Yule Log Burns A Christmas Story Sea Boots and Salmon From November to April the British Columbian coast is a region of weeping skies, of intermittent frosts and fog, and bursts of sleety snow. Poor Man's Rock Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, Nor house nor hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble An' cranreuch cold! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He put the paper aside, and, without his overcoat, went out into the cold, sleety rain, which was falling heavily. The Cromptons Five miles in the teeth of a sleety blizzard and every muscle ached with the fight. Diane of the Green Van A sleety dawn was graying at the windows. Kenny Thou canst change the sleety winds to soothing zephyrs, and thou canst melt the icy mountains of the poles to gentle rains and dewy vapors. The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl The day I now speak of was a dismal one of sleety snow. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh There was a high wind blowing, carrying a sleety rain. The Street Called Straight For some time they stood alone and silent beneath the awning which covered the promenade, the sleety rain pattering dismally over their heads. Nedra The final stretch of the journey became a dim and frosty blur of sleety trees. Kenny The petals showered upon the sooty, sleety pavement as she picked her way along. Youth and the Bright Medusa Sing ye, with blossoms crown'd, and fruits, and flowers, Of Winter's breath surcharg'd with sleety showers, And the dire flapping of his hoary wing! Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England When the winter bloweth loud, And the earth is in a shroud, Frozen rain or sleety snow Dimming every dream below,— There is e'er a spot of green Whence the heavens may be seen. Yesterdays with Authors Next day another crowd was seen In the dark weather's sleety spleen. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War It was such a disgustingly sleety, blowy, snowy, windy, raspy, muddy day, as you never saw. Fated to Be Free The wind remains in the north helping us, the sky is overcast and slight sleety drizzle is falling; the sun has made one or two attempts to break through but without success. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I It was a fierce, wild night in March, and the blustering wind was blowing, accompanied by the sharp, sleety snow. The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer The sleety blasts of a cold afternoon turned to great, moist flakes by dark, eddying thick out of a windless night. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest The thermometer, at 2 P.M. to-day, stood at 48°, Some snow, of a moist, sleety character. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The crime seemed to have lost itself in the sleety cold of the December midnight upon which it was committed. Midnight Outside, the wind howled at the windows and flung the snow against the glass in sleety crashes. Miss Billy's Decision A fine, sleety snow was beginning to fall, and everyone was afraid of another storm and anxious to have the burial over with. My Antonia It was a dreadful night, cold and sleety, and such a wind blowing that you could scarcely stand up. Dear Enemy Suddenly an influx of light filled my house, though the evening was at hand, and the clouds of winter still overhung it, and the eaves were dripping with sleety rain. Walden During the night the sleety drizzle had ceased, and the sun streamed with brilliant coldness upon a city which shone in a glare of ice. Midnight There had been a heavy snow, and now a thaw had set in; fine sleety rain was falling, driven by a wind that pierced Jurgis to the bone. The Jungle Overhead was stretched a sort of canvas roof, against which the sleety rain pattered. A Woman Intervenes A sleety shower beats fitfully against the windows, driven by the November blast, which comes howling onward from the northern desert, the boisterous and unwelcome herald of a New England winter. Biographical Sketches (From: "Fanshawe and Other Pieces") His meditations were cut short by a fall of sleety rain, and hailing a hansom he gave the driver Mrs. Gildermere's address. The Greater Inclination I arrived on a sleety winter's day early in December. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches Heaven grant no poor woman or children are out in this sleety blight. Victor Roy, a Masonic Poem It was on a bleak and sleety December day that I made my first visit to a Shaker family. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The young man plunged through the rising storm, and through the sleety rain, which had begun to beat upon him, with face and eyes uplifted to the night. The History of David Grieve All this time sleety rain was falling on the bay, and snow on the mountains; but soon after we landed the sky began to open. Travels in Alaska Surely men that have escaped so many swords and so many sleety arrows shall escape the years and Time.' The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories Early one morning in March the dawn came with a roaring wind, sleety snow drove down over the hill, the house creaked and complained in every clapboard. Adventures in Contentment A shift of wind blew a gust of dry snow against the window-pane with a little sleety noise. Gaslight Sonatas Think of a bleak and sleety March day. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Early one afternoon the brothers were driven in from their outdoor labors by a cold, sleety rain, and Leonard predicted an ice-storm. Nature's Serial Story Those who find it dangerous to walk on a motionless pavement in sleety weather may now imagine what is was to climb the ice-sheathed steps of this pitching ship. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "Up yet?" he asked in his big, cheery voice, as he unwound the gorgeous worsted comforter from about his throat, and shook off the sleety rain from his tarpaulin. Sara, a Princess And there are blustering, rainy, sleety, dismal, Sundays in the fall when the dead hours go in funeral procession by and the world seems a gloomy tomb. Their Yesterdays Jackson finally turned his steps toward Romney, which had been the Union headquarters, and his men, exhausted and half starved, once more dragged themselves over the sleety roads. The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign At last, about three-quarters of the way to Fauresmith, on the bleak bare hill-tops, sleety snow began to fall in big flakes, and the barking of a dog to be heard in the distance. What's Bred in the Bone I believe if I had collapsed too - the cold tempted me to do so as nothing else can - they would have lain down and died in the cold sleety rain. Travels in West Africa Gentians fringed, like eyes of blue, Glimmer out of sleety dew. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 He could not bear, he tells us, the idea of being borne to his resting-place through sleety winds, and covered with icy clods. The Recreations of a Country Parson When the early March winds rattled the casements, or drove the sleety rain against the windows, she saw him in fancy sitting alone brooding, always brooding. Taken Alive It wanted a few days to Christmas; with nightfall had come a roaring wind and sleety rain; the house-door was locked; within, lamps and fires burned cheerily. In the Year of Jubilee And let his weird and sleety beard Stream loose upon the blast, And, rustling, chime to the tinkling rime From his bald head falling fast. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 The hall bedroom, with the gas turned up and the cheap, red- cotton comfort on the bed, made an alluring picture as he faced the sleety wind. T. Tembarom Kleist burns the considerable magazine of Saatz; finds the grand one of Leitmeritz too well guarded for him:—upon which, in such snowdrifts and sleety deluges, is not Dresden plainly impossible, your Majesty? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Grim tussle of War now; sleety winter, and the Giant Mountains in the distance getting on their white hoods! History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 And again, after such sleety marchings through the Mountains, he has had to dissolve at Mollwitz; float away in military deluge in the manner we saw. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 Dawn, forbidding and raw, lightened to the whistle of the sleety gusts. The Last of the Plainsmen Nothing, except a freezing sleety wind, annoyed and punished Carley so much as a hard puffy wind, full of sand and dust. The Call of the Canyon Beauteous Rosebud, young and gay, Blooming in thy early May, Never may'st thou, lovely flower, Chilly shrink in sleety shower! Poems and Songs of Robert Burns I. The Doll upon the Topmost Bough This doll upon the topmost bough, This playmate-gift, in Christmas dress, Was taken down and brought to me One sleety night most comfortless. The Congo and Other Poems |
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