| 单词 | slither |
| 例句 | On Tuesday, Missy saw a garter snake slithering through the grass behind the blacktop. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z He absorbed its violence and brawn as it slithered past, a massive steel serpent. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Hundreds of snakes slithered right above me, hissing like laughter. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Denise lost control of her butterscotch pudding, and it slithered down her leg. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A third fetterling had slithered through the leaves behind me and tripped me up. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Python flicked his tongue out, slithered off the rock, and stretched out beside the pole. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When he saw this beautiful girl, he slithered out and swallowed the makgabe and the girl. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z But Finn couldn’t resist watching a tiny crawling thing slither out of Joe’s hand and down his pant leg. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Something was slithering over dead leaves nearby: it sounded like a cloak trailing along the ground. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The banshee turned into a rat, which chased its tail in a circle, then — crack!— became a rattlesnake, which slithered and writhed before — crack!— becoming a single, bloody eyeball. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z To Farid they looked like the tracks left by snakes slithering across the sand. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I peeled the paper off and a silky white shirt slithered onto my hands. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Yossarian ripped open the snaps of Snowden’s flak suit and heard himself scream wildly as Snowden’s insides slithered down to the floor in a soggy pile and just kept dripping out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In late spring, as the days grow longer and warmer, the snakes will all slither back to their thinking spots. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Any wrong move could send the bones slithering back down to cover Chacho. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They slithered away with Frank chasing after them in hot weasely pursuit. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The seconds slithered forward until Fig’s dinner splattered onto the carpet in a pile of brownish sludge. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A long white snake slithered into its empty eye socket at his approach. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The alchemist erased the circle in the sand, and the snake slithered away among the rocks. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Its whisper was like a snake slithering over dead leaves. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The sword in Finn’s hands writhed and he dropped it to the ground, where it twitched like a cornstalk in the wind and slithered into a nearby tent. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The slithering moved again, he thought toward him at first, and terror took him, stopping his breath. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, slithering toward them like a twisting piece of black string, was a snake. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Are you sure about this? a tiny, annoying voice asked, slithering around in the back of her head. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Creatures of every sort zigzag, bolt, scream, swing, gallop, grunt, and whinny; they are everywhere, swinging on ropes and slithering up poles, hiding under wagons, pressed against sidewalls, and skidding across the center. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Scary creatures slither and skulk about; some scream constantly, while others have laughs so cold I can feel it in my bones. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z A serpent slithered out of a hole in a wall, its scales fashioned of rivers and seas. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z For as Jeanne’s folks were out in the fields, working in the hot sun, a snake slithered into their house. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I had hardly left the city when I ran over a large snake slithering across the road. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Droplets of sweat slither down my neck and into my T-shirt. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The Director slithers out from behind them, glaring at me—his suit wrinkled, his face beet-red. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z It flew across the room and slithered swiftly out of sight. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the snail-like slither of water oozing down the walls and from around a darkened corner there came the low moan of someone in pain. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z The snake people, even the guards, turned and slithered into the darkness, leaving only the king. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His little phosphor LED showed the dust snake slither where the copper cables had gone before him. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “No gods down there, m’lord. Only rats and water snakes. White things, thick as your leg. Sometimes they slither up the steps and bite you in your sleep.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The front of his body was covered with mud, but he managed to slither forward. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z They shook and rattled, their lower bodies slithering like snakes while their cuffs snapped and their collar heads clacked. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The rabbits started hopping and the birds started flying and the lizards started leaping and the snakes started slithering and Winn-Dixie started barking and chasing everything that was moving, and Otis shouted, “Help me!” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Frisby gathered her courage, slithered down, and felt the solid wood under her feet; still she could not help thinking about how far it was to the ground below. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I was transforming into some gruesome, slithering stage of weird. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were the same green shade of a snake I had seen once, slithering across the yard near the hibiscus bushes. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Håkon slithered up and coiled again, tucking his legs inside the coil so he just looked like an enormous red zmeyok. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z So he sat down and slithered on his behind down the hill. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z When they do, I slither out of their bed and head to the living room to watch angry news guys with Frank. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z It was more exciting to work at a real bench, to draw the sharp knife along the clean wood; to hear it “snick” as the knife took hold, then slither off into shavings. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He slithers up to a note, hits it, flails, recovers, oozes in the direction of another note. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Soon they had a procession following behind them - dozens of gemini all swaying and slithering. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A snake slithered past my shoe and disappeared into the grass. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The leaves rustled as it slithered toward them, closing the distance as its massive gray ears flapped eerily in the wind. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z That first peach slithers down his throat like rapture. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The Sisters were all venom and slither and hiss. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z So did James and the Ladybug and the Old-Green-Grasshopper and Miss Spider and the Earthworm, also the Centipede, who had just come slithering quickly down the wall. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z We barely even argued, but a snake of tension quietly slithered into our lives. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam fell over, and the long grey coils slithered silently down on top of him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Things could come through from the other side and slither into Erilea. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She moved by a combination of slithering and walking, as if she were on living skis. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But then whispers filled the corridor, slithering off the walls. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It stared at her a moment longer with deep emerald-green eyes before slithering farther up the tree’s trunk and out of sight. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Something fluid and silvery gray went slithering to the floor where it lay in gleaming folds. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He was a foul fog, a choking murk of evil vapors, looming and slithering on the ivory floor. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z On the walls to either side, pale sharks prowled painted blue-green depths, whilst eels and octopods slithered amongst rocks and sunken ships. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Shaking, I slink down, get my slide, and slither off the side of the stage and hide behind the riser legs. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Ranofer was reminded of an adder slithering back into its hole. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Now and again, she heard the chink of spears, the faint metallic slither of chain mail, but even those sounds were muffled. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “The Noise binds us all, young Todd,” he says, his voice slithering and shiny like a snake. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The tongue almost slithered across his face as it slid in and out, constantly repeating the dreaded name. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They reached a bridge and, with a hiss, the snake slithered away. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The faint music slipped and slithered through the air, insisting that I follow it. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z And who slithered up and down the tree fitting pieces of wood into the holes? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm not sure how long I stay still as a stone with rubbish slithering over me. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z One night when the lights were out and I could see a sliver of moon through the window, I heard a slithering noise on the floor. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Bran saw great white snakes slithering in and out of the earth around him, and his heart thumped in fear. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They lengthened their supple bodies until they were thin enough to slither between the thorns. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When he crashed against it, the gate shuddered and the snake clanked and slithered and held. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Snakes slithered out of his collar and wrapped themselves around his face, hissing at me. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It’s racy, with the student playing Pippin reclining onstage, his legs splayed, as girls shimmy and slither around him. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Suddenly, Endurance rolled over onto the port side, and everything that wasn’t nailed down slid, slithered, and crashed against the bulwark. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z They slithered around her with a whispering, rustling sound. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In it, long black canoes slither like alligators, navigating themselves gracefully on the water. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The earthquakes disturbed thousands of snakes that had been living on the mountain. They came slithering down into Saint-Pierre. Some of them were venomous six-foot-long pit vipers. Hundreds of people died from bites.” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z As I crossed the threshold of the cafeteria, I felt the first true tingle of fear slither down my spine and settle in my stomach. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The web locks us into place, staring at each other as the moon slithers across the sky and the stars fall asleep. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z It slithers and moves around in the pit of my stomach, growing bigger and bigger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the sound of a cloak slithering over dead leaves many years ago, and at once thought he heard it again before mentally shaking himself. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He slithered a tiny bit in the direction of her finger. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z An earthworm was slithering in the bathtub, near the drain, when I went in to take a bath in the morning. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Harry had taken one step toward it when a slithering sound made him freeze where he stood. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z As quickly as it’d come, it slithered into the jungle’s depths, consumed in the darkness. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z All God’s creatures have names, whether they slither across our path or show up for sale at our front stoop: bushbuck, mongoose, tarantula, cobra, the red-and-black monkey called ngonndo, geckos scurrying up the walls. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept worrying that when I took the next step, my bare foot would feel a snake slithering under it. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the street, the drakon slithered down the side of a skyscraper. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It took a bit more wiggling to accommodate the spirals of the horn, but Jam felt it slip out and then felt the loop slither away, leaving a distinct residue of disappointment on her fingers. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They slithered soundlessly into the darkness, instantly disappearing. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Behind them in the cavern the giant adder settled down to a leisurely slither, his tongue flickered wickedly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Maddie untangled the harness and let the pilot slither to the ground. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The flashlight beam, none too steady in April’s hand, made trash bins crouch and garbage pails lurk, and a length of hose slither against a wall. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The adder, poisonous and silent as the Devil himself, slithered in through the space between the thin wooden door and the mud floor. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The spadefoot toads and turtles and slithering creatures, the chattering of black insects. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Matt heard him slither through the fretwork of bones. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt movement around my legs and feet Things were slithering. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I slither out from Aurora’s arms, find a pencil on the floor, and take the debate packet out of my pocket. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Things slithered, hissed, and cackled in the great unknown. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Not the belly slither of angry snakes coming up from the sheltered ground of their own accord to punish us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She poured the holy water out into her lap expecting a rainbow to come slithering from the bottle. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned into a snake and slithered over the edge. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Behind him, he heard the soft metallic slither of the lordling's ringmail, the rustle of leaves, and muttered curses as reaching branches grabbed at his longsword and tugged on his splendid sable cloak. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Like a sinuous black lizard he slithered past slumbering creatures and around rubble heaps, never once making a sound. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Tidbit laughed, dropped to the ground, and pretended to slither like a snake. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He was pummeled spinning to the edge of the ditch and sent slithering down on his head and shoulders. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Right here! You can see the great slithering marks! Look!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Looking like the Devil himself, a shiny brown eel slithered out and made for the pond. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Something very close to an emotion slithered over his face. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Melissa and Kelly laughed at the playing monkeys, shuddered past the slithering snakes, cooed at the baby grizzly bears, and stared at the tigers’ teeth. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He presses a button and straps slither out, holding Javier in place. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Moments later, Peshawa slithered through the Fifteens’ defenses and fired a shot that clanged into the chain-link fence of the backstop. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I’ve barely fallen in when Nyla presses a button on the controls and the restraints slither out, lassoing my legs down and cinching my arms to my sides. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Homes nods to the pipe, where the mutts are slithering onto the ledge. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The other two basilisks slithered into the clearing. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Many creatures sensed the approach of the slithering evil, or scented its dry, musty, deathlike odor. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Something slithered in Emily’s belly, as if a snake were winding its way around her stomach. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z There had been the calf, ugly and slithering and wet. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z And out the demons came—from every cave and crevice, through every fissure and crack, from under the rocks and up from the mud, stomping and shuffling, slithering and sliding, through the murky shadows. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z At night, the Master Librarian wore the same long velvet robes he wore during the day, and they swished and slithered across the floor as he ascended the steps to one of the alcoves. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She was thinking about this when she climbed out through the knot hole and slithered to the ground below—not ten feet from the cat. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “She must have glimpsed something slithering in the weeds,” Mother would say when she told the story, “because she chucked Grandpa clean off.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z As giant waves sent slippers, suitcases, tables and the chair she sat in slithering to and fro across the floor, she knit on, unperturbed. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z She used the slickness of crematorium sweat to slither out of his grip. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He slithered along the curtains and followed Maria. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Instantly he reverted to his true self, a snake, and slithered away hissing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z All it took was her slithering her way into my life, into my deepest fears and secrets, pretending to be my friend, only to destroy every piece of me I had left. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Then, a soft, slithering noise in the bracken. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The next moment, Hooper began to slither forward wildly, flailing out with his arms to try and keep balance. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Hugo had to climb up a long dark staircase and slither through an opening in the ceiling at the top of a ladder to get inside them. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z There was a slithering noise high above them, the sound of someone taking giant and dangerous strides on rock or ash. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It was cold and dark beneath the ice, in the narrow tunnel that crooked and slithered through the Wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was in preschool, and a teacher accidentally put me down for a nap in a cot that a snake had slithered into. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The giant adder was slithering closer with each passing second. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Another slithered up and I snapped two quick jabs and a hook. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I have trespassed into his home, the way he slithered into mine last year, hissing threats with his bloody, rosy breath. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z To get down on to the level below, Kingshaw had to slither over one of the jutting pieces of wall, and then walk along a ledge until he reached Hooper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Axel would love for a snake to come slithering out now. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The large snake slithered away into the darkness. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He made her feel as though some-thing dead were slithering over her naked skin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Something—or more like two somethings—-slithered past the bathroom door, making sounds like sandpaper against the carpet. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z It resembled nothing so much as a rippling black cape, the edges fluttering slightly as it slithered up the bed towards me. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The orphaned snake slithered down from the trees and she let it rest upon her shoulders like a beautiful, iridescent boa. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Seconds later, the moist ground came alive as hundreds of cobra slithered out from the shadows and gathered around the corpse, hypnotized by the spell. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Branch had chased a small lizard to the base of a tree and was watching, frustrated, as it slithered up the trunk beyond his reach. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But as he made his way through the rows of cars, a dark mass leaped from behind a tire and slithered right between his wobbly legs. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Percy kept one eye on the red sea serpent, which was still slithering through the waves about a hundred yards to port. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As if on cue, the Burmese python slithered over to the chariot and wrapped itself around the right wheel. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Snakes slithered freely at night, and a cobra bite could be deadly. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I slithered off a knobbly branch and balanced on the next wall. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Behind the glass, all sorts of lizards and snakes were crawling and slithering over bits of wood and stone. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I sure could because suddenly coils and coils of Jude’s hair are slithering in my direction like an army of serpents. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z We slither along the floor, splashing and spluttering in a shock of cold seawater. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Isaac slithered over to look out the cracks in the crawl-space wall. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Two dracaenae slithered in—snake women with double serpent trunks instead of legs. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I imagined the tumor metastasizing into my own bones, boring holes into my skeleton, a slithering eel of insidious intent. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He slithered between the battering branches like a snake and placed his front paws upon a knot on the trunk. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Varys slithered to his feet, smiling in that unctuous way he had. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It wasn’t within easy reach, but maybe...A third idea slithered into her mind like a poisonous asp. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The links slithered and turned and grew taut, and Arya heard the creak of old dry wood as the great iron rings strained against the floorboards of the wagon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Soon he was wildly excited and shouting with laughter as the tiddlywinks climbed hopefully up the ladders and then came slithering down the snakes again, almost back to the starting point. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The great snake was uncoiling itself rapidly, slithering out onto the floor. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Wilfrido checked his coif and slithered out of the cell like the snake he was. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Some also believe, mistakenly, that snakes cannot slither over the rails, so they sleep there for protection. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z From the direction of the hallway comes a voice—“Gerald?”—and he freezes, just for a second, before slithering off me like a lizard, fumbling with his buttons, pulling himself off the floor. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A row of green spines slithered across the waves—something maybe a hundred feet long, reptilian. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The black snake silently uncoiled itself and slithered alongside. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When I dragged the crayon across the paper, it left a trail in its wake like a slithering blue snake. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The closest thing Nathan could think of was an anteater with a long tongue that could slither down narrow crevices. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It always seemed like a snake to him, his anxiety—waiting just out of sight, ready to slither up his spine, hissing its familiar taunt. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He helps me slither to the ground, and Rani follows. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Things slithering through the grass could wake up the dead. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The little boat sank into the water once more; clanking and tinkling, its chain slithered back into the lake too. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I wrapped my fingers around the rough, bruising snake of a rope that slithered through them, and went up. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The black mamba slithered forward, advancing on its prey. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The belts slither along the floor, which is now white tile. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The purple sequins fall, slithering down over the step like snakeskin, glittering in the sunlight. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He took not the slightest notice of Wormtail, who lay twitching and bleeding on the ground, nor of the great snake, which had slithered back into sight and was circling Harry again, hissing. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The noise began all about them, a rustling slither, like a snake twining through dry leaves. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Jam whirled through the door just in time to see both Aloe and Bitter sit up, sleep slithering away from them, leaving that unpleasant disorientation of an unexpected awakening. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z In the elevator foyer on deck eight, a couple of dracaenae slithered across my path. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Grumbling, Celaena slithered to the edge of the bed, dangling a hand over the edge to touch the floor. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Blue-furred, orange-eyed, red-fanged, a tiger snarled upon his left biceps; a spitting snake, coiled around a dagger, slithered down his arm; and elsewhere skulls gleamed, a tombstone loomed, a chrysanthemum flourished. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside my head, I heard a voice, slithering into one ear and coiling around my brain: I am the spirit of Delphi, speaker of the prophecies of Phoebus Apollo, slayer of the mighty Python. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z As Amanda watched Maniac tackle the knot, an idea slithered into her brain. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z An apple slithering through Flatland would appear first as a point and then as progressively larger, roughly circular slices. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground is covered with leaves and branches, so I cannot see what’s slithering beneath them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And the stream seemed to slither like a watery snake. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z A dozen dracaenae suddenly broke away from the main fight and slithered down the path that led toward camp, like they knew where they were going. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z While you slept, doubts slithered into my mind. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Two police cars showed up and the buses made their way to the stadium in a swirling wind that sent little veins of dust down the empty road like slithering snakes. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to a spot just beyond Clay’s thigh where a large rattlesnake slithered toward him. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She tipped the vial into Seven’s mouth, and the green sludge slithered down her throat like a family of worms. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Dragon-like lizards and snakes seven feet long slithered through the undergrowth. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch the fire-breathing dragon tattoo on her arm slither all the way up her shoulder and wrap around her neck. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z They passed through the lane; but hardly had Frodo touched the ground when with a deep rumble there rolled down a fall of stones and slithering snow. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It slithered down and fell on the radiator behind the sofa. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A rotting, glistening hand, slithering back beneath a black cloak...a long, rattling breath from an unseen mouth...then a cold so penetrating it felt like drowning.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Once while working in the fields, a black mamba snake slithered over his foot and prepared to strike. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The winding black river stretched out before them like a slithering snake. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Sam’s best-friend slot had been vacant for less than two hours when Vanessa had slithered in—and not a day went by that Vanessa didn’t remind me of that. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mist curled into a hundred smoky serpents, slithering up the porch columns, curling around the house. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z His daemon slithered lethargically off his lap as the Professor beat his fists against his shanks. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Treading through seaweed mounded in pools, we slithered and groped, that we might retain our footing; and on occasions, we fell, Dr. Trefusis’s hands bleeding from the roughness of rock and incision of barnacles. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z That’s when they come, their long black tongues slithering up the outside of the glass, looking for a way in. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They pondered me a moment, then slithered down the beach and into the water. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Amá stares at me like I’m some sort of mutant that slithered out of her body. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I noticed how, nearby, the roots to a big sweet gum tree, exposed by erosion in the riverbank, suddenly looked like a swarm of snakes slithering into the water. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z When I remember the C I got on my last algebra test, it feels like snakes hatching and slithering in my stomach. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My elbow does not slither through the table because atoms have electrons around their nuclei and because electrical forces are strong. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The thought creeps into my mind like a slithering creature—Maybe we would have become better people. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He looked down and saw a gigantic snake slithering through the grass, circling the headstone where he was tied. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Already your lungs have flown away like a bird and your guts have slithered away like a snake. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Vividly they came before him; he could have reached up and touched them, could feel the weight and slow slide with which The Mammoth Book for Boys would come out and slither down. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But the dark waves slither back and forth like adders, and I am sufficiently afraid that I will do exactly what Clotho says. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He shut the gates in her face with a loud clang and tapped the chains with his wand again, so that they slithered, clinking, back into place. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He reached up and undid the clasps that held his cloak in place, and the heavy white garment slithered from his shoulders to fall in a heap on die floor. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The snakes slithered and the insects buzzed and the fish jumped up from the river. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The freedom to inspect the road and trees kept him occupied for a while, but then he tired of this constant inspection and slithered between Anya and Ivan. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z There’s a traffic jam longer than a slithering python and I have to look where I’m going, because it’s easy to twist my foot on the broken cobblestone road. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Something slithered in Emily’s belly, as if a snake were winding its way around her stomach. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The rope slithered past him as he fell. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We watched that big long snake slither away, but luckily it wasn’t poisonous. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She spotted the snake guys slithering along the docks, winding through crowds of mortal tourists who paid them no attention. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He began to see that Grover was directing the slither — not by craning his neck and putting on his blinker and swearing, but simply by glancing, passing, glancing, passing. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z From such a distance, the river looked like a thin band of silver or a sparkling snake that slithered its way across the land. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Cats drip over the fences and slither like syrup over the ground to look for fish heads. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It slithered through his fingers, slick and slimy. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She slithered for hundreds of feet in the unimaginable dark, an almost tangible darkness, blacker than night, blacker than closets with closed doors, blacker than closed eyes under bedsheets. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Her voice slithered under the noise of the crowd. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Quick as a snake Gollum slithered aside, and the stroke aimed at his head fell across his back. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The basilisk was moving toward Harry; he could hear its heavy body slithering heavily across the dusty floor. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z As Mami pulled her feet onto the rungs of her rocking chair and rubbed the goose bumps from her arms, I imagined a world of fascinating creatures slithering underfoot, drawing squiggly patterns on the dirt. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They slithered down the tree and gathered up dry grass. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Kira looked, and saw a green lizard slither into the vines at the sill; behind the fluttering wet leaves a gauntfaced woman was holding a tyke in her arms and looking out. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A green column of smoke, like a huge python, uncoiled from the mummy’s mouth and slithered down the stairs, curling affectionately around Rachel’s feet. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z A brushing sound, a slithering brushing sound near his feet—and he kicked out as hard as he could, kicked out and threw the hatchet at the sound, a noise coming from his throat. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The outer was red sandstone, thirty feet high and decorated with animals: snakes slithering, kites flying, fish swimming, intermingled with wolves of the red waste and striped zorses and monstrous elephants. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As well picture a block of granite wafting like a feather, or a hippopotamus slithering like a cat. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “And you caught up to me, pinned me to the ground, and dripped wet sand on my back that slithered down my butt when I got up.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The gates opened, and a dracaena slithered out. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He swayed, slipped, and slithered downwards with a wailing cry. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Then, just as abruptly, it lowered and slithered past him into the jungle’s bramble. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z This time the clink and scrape were followed by a slithering and the soft swift patter of skinfeet on stone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The drakon was three stories above us, slithering sideways along the building as it sized up our forces. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It releases its hold on the ship, and slithers back into the water. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The spy slithered down from the horse and stood grinning foolishly, shivering, mouth slack with fatigue. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Bamboo poles morphed into snakes, slithering up my ankles, with thousands of people in the audience pointing at me. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Then, fast as a serpent, it slithered for the steps and began to flow up them, toward her. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Without a sound, it turned and began to slither away with surprising speed. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He had only beaten the air that slipped and slithered around him like smooth silk. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The wire whipped away from him, slithering through the crawlspaces, raising dust clouds as it moved. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Some of the blades slither around my ankles, sending chills up and down my spine. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a sudden slithering noise along the roof of the shed, and then a thud. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Curly was afraid that the moccasins were lurking nearby in some secret subterranean den, waiting for darkness before they slithered out to begin their deadly hunt. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The things slithered into the cafeteria with a cold hissing that might have been snake laughter. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z In short, a lot of things were going pretty well when I saw in my peripheral vision a slithering in the water beside Margo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It reprises Saba’s slithering and poetic flows, which breathe out a profound sense of narrative. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2022 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z A warning video of the zebra cobra slithering through the streets of Raleigh, North Carolina went viral on TikTok. Venomous missing snake goes viral on TikTok 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z So is the long, skinny heap of coiled clay that snakes along the floor adjacent to the tables, suggesting a slithering serpent. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Two neighbors watched their kids climbing on a jungle gym and slithering across the bark. Love and basketball 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The site has a broader conservative coalition than the largely young, mostly male crews camped out on Reddit’s Trump forums or slithering around the anonymous message board 4chan. The Far Right Has a New Digital Safe Space 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Towering singer Marcus Durant, at 50 the youngster of the lineup, wailed on harmonica and slithered his hips. Review | The proto-punk blasts of the MC5 retain their power as MC50 at 9:30 Club 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Soon, the idea that black lives mattered was branded by some as a terrorist threat; talk of race wars slithered to daylight from the damp crevices of American consciousness. Obama’s Parting Gift: The Power Not to Fear White Racism 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Part of McGill’s fee will be a bottle of 147-year-old bourbon that “was so smooth that I imagined a green snake slithering across an emerald lawn” — a fitting description for the entire novel. Review | Five new thrillers and mysteries to help escape reality — or see it in another light 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The slithering snakes and spinning, silently cackling skulls. Review: Wagner Would Have Liked AR, but Not This ‘Parsifal’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z After a day of heat and flapping wet winds, a storm broke and garbage came slithering down the hills like lava. From the archive, 19 August 1969: Grooving on the sounds 2010-08-19T10:27:00Z This is how a hate symbol rises in 2016: A podcast sound effect becomes a Twitter meme and a browser extension before it finally slithers into the physical world. For the Alt-Right, the Message Is in the Punctuation 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile ladies in nice frocks exchange tittle-tattle, while the eel-like Mr Moray slithers around around trying – and succeeding – to wriggle under their corsets. TV review: The Boy Who Can't Forget; The Paradise 2012-09-25T21:10:01Z Around it, seemingly sluggish performers crawled, slept or slithered on wooden barracks surrounding the flag -- a not-so-optimistic take, perhaps, on the effectiveness of democracy. Philippe Vergne leads preview of MOCA's fresh start: 3 new shows 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Her fingers reach forward to form tents on the floor, lending her slithering shape the look of a praying mantis. Review: Sylvie Guillem Says Goodbye, Her Way 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z “PTSD” has been doing a lot of slithering lately. We live in the Age of Trauma 2013-05-01T23:30:00Z Surrounding Apollo and the slithering python are walls that look frescoed, though they actually have a vinyl covering. Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In the meantime, our Mr. Mooney slithers into the pub, bringing the disharmonious vibe of a swinging, sexed-up London into this frozen outpost of the middle-class 1950s. Review: A Criminally Enjoyable ‘Hangmen’ from Martin McDonagh 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Her pop slithers and saunters, a perfect tonic for a fine summer evening. Lollapalooza Day 2: Chief Keef, Frank Ocean, Chili Peppers and an evacuation 2012-08-05T07:02:00Z It was a slinky gown with an asymmetrical neckline that slithered like liquid metal down her torso and around her hips. At the final Obama state dinner, Versace’s glamour shimmers 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Welcome the Year of the Snake by taking a quick slither through the Chinatown/International District. Weekend preview: 5 free things to do Feb. 8-10 2013-02-08T19:39:18Z Or maybe the bottle's neck is sufficiently wide that he was able to slither in and out at will? God save the Queen 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z Adult beverages, concealed in paper bags, circulated along the slithering lines. Harry Potter Winds Down, to Big Crowds 2011-07-15T03:29:01Z One minute they’re kicking melodic hooks that could siphon Sol fans, while getting grimy with Nacho Picasso on the slithering “Risin’” the next. The best Seattle albums of 2018: Critics choose the top 20 releases of the year 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He’s drawn to the slithering sound of Frederick Delius, and to oddities like the “garish but amazing” Stokowski orchestration of Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in C sharp minor. The Conductor John Wilson Doesn’t Like Musical Distinctions 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z By way of clarification, she calls his new book “a tapeworm slithering from the stomach, through the open mouth, down the bedsheets, straight into the bleak infinite.” ‘It’s him, it’s sort of him’: Sam Shepard’s ‘The One Inside’ toys with fact and fiction 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z When the clarinet slithers up a disjointed scale at the outset of the piece, the curtain effectively goes up on twentieth-century music. The Endless, Grisly Fascination of Richard Strauss’s “Salome” 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “It was the best year of my life,” she said, recalling banana trees in the backyard and an anaconda that slithered across the street. Lady Bunny Is Still the Shadiest Queen Around 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Something weird slithers in, first in a crawlspace and then when Nana asks Becca for help cleaning the mischievously large oven, which was apparently built for roasting pigs and other juicy creatures. Review: ‘The Visit’ Is ‘Hansel and Gretel’ With Less Candy and More Camcorders 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z There are slithering glissandos galore, but here they felt like earthy microcosms of the work’s sly transitions rather than gratuitous interpolations. Music Review: The Takacs Quartet Interprets Bartok 2014-01-21T22:03:40Z Police and animal control personnel in southern Washington state found eight nonnative pythons slithering around a recreational area on Thursday. Washington authorities find 8 pythons in park prompting city to plead: ‘Do not release pets into the wild!' 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z But even there, the focus was on slim shapes with geometric lines or with slithers of lace showing flashes of flesh. Fashion Review: More Than Just the 'Heiress' 2012-10-04T07:27:21Z The duo’s interesting angle on embellishment was to modernize it as digitally printed lace on a plaid dress — or actual slithers of lace inserted in a leather skirt. Special Report: Fashion: Chanel: Apocalypse Now 2011-03-08T19:03:08Z Other sculptures use wires and steel and jeans ripped down to their seams or stuffed and resewn, snaking up the wall or slithering across the floor. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z She climbs over his shoulders, hangs upside down and slithers around him with effortful suggestiveness, but almost none of it conveys tenderness or emotional connection. Romeo and Juliet ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:42Z The thought that parasites might not slither and burrow for perpetuity is painful for parasitologists. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Regardless, they slithered, and grabbed at each other, and generally made a scene. ArtsBeat: CMJ: Go Where the Night Takes You 2012-10-18T10:31:45Z Next, and most dramatic of all, we watch Galapagos racer snakes with periscope heads slither out from behind hot rocks and speed toward just-hatched iguanas that try to scamper to safety. Perspective | Are nature documentaries the greatest art of our time? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Their two 4x4s slither up muddy banks overgrown with elephant grass on either side. Thankless, dangerous – the task of the Ebola burial boys in Sierra Leone 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Bill's furious missus broke in and ripped and slashed Elsie's wardrobe into silky slithers. My Street life 2010-12-03T07:00:00Z It’s a slithering snake of a book that you’ll never quite catch ahold of no matter how firmly you feel it in your hands. Review: ‘The Symmetry Teacher’ by Andrei Bitov One day when she’s a child, her grandmother digs a hole in their backyard in Missouri, revealing several garden snakes slithering around, intertwined. Ashley C. Ford’s Memoir Recalls Life With a Single Mom and a Jailed Dad 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z To battle the slithering swarms Tiffany’s park ranger, Terry, overdoses some alligators with steroids. The Thing That Ate Saturday Night 2011-01-14T20:17:29Z In it, a humanoid form slithers back and forth, its movements startlingly alien. ‘Annual Animation Show of Shows’ Review: A Mix of Whimsy and Dread 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z But the caloric content of a Snickers bar had, at some point, slithered from the pages of the Seventeen magazines of our youth and colonized a primal part of our brains. Perspective | The key to glorifying a questionable diet? Be a tech bro and call it ‘biohacking.’ 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Melodies slithered over a minor-mode atmospheric orchestra, only to cede to undulating figures in which one had the impression of hearing one giant woodwind instrument. When One Instrument Speaks in Three Voices 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z And still the truth about what was on the plate in the painting slithered away from Gates. What Would Jesus Eat? | Radio review 2010-04-06T05:45:00Z You slither around maple vines, jump over logs and duck under tree branches. Hunting mushrooms gets you into the woods 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Warner Bros. preemptively defanged the story’s central character, a slithering bond trader and self-proclaimed “Master of the Universe” named Sherman McCoy, by casting Hanks, recently of “Big.” A New Podcast Rekindles a Box-Office Bomb 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z At the “Mission Impossible” hole, players slither around the zigzagging laser lights to avoid triggering an alarm. Golf gone wild at Smash Putt 2013-03-07T22:01:35Z Emilia Brintnall’s totemic black papier-mâché “Serpent” slithers up a gallery wall with a white racing stripe down its back. What to See in New York City Art Galleries This Week 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z He knows the music forward and backward and carefully crafts his movements to every staccato and every slithering rhythm, making for a Sportin’ Life you can’t look away from. A brilliant cast breaks through stereotypes in Seattle Opera’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The vocal part includes precipitous jumps, jagged lines, slithering glissandos and low utterances that are to be delivered in a register halfway between speech and song. ‘Atthis,’ a Searing Monodrama by Opera Cabal and ACME 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Real or imagined, the serpent slithers through the public imagination, coiling around each resident’s private guilt. The most delightful heroine since Elizabeth Bennet 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Along the way they must survive ancient booby traps like those in the Indiana Jones flicks, as well as slithering mythical creatures a la the 2005 critical darling "The Descent." 'The Pyramid' without a point: Horror flick disappoints 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z We passed over an 850-strong herd of buffalo, smoky dust trailing in their wake, and sent a seemingly endless procession of crocodiles slithering into the murky Salamat River. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The wide cart track we were following soon narrowed to a footpath that slithered muddily through the trees, and the canopy above our heads closed in, blocking the sun. Explorer: In Papua New Guinea, Trek on a Trail of War 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z The lighting, uncredited, is crepuscular, outlining the strange forms that slither, shiver and creep in from the wings. Review: Mummenschanz Offers Wonder, and a Grumpy Trash Bag 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z In “Part 2” his whispering hiss of a voice slithers into ears like a snake, seducing and terrorizing. | 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2': Childhood Vanishing in Swirls of Smoke 2011-07-14T01:03:02Z Six types of rattlesnakes slither through the canyon. Millions-year-old Grand Canyon became a national treasure 100 years ago 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z And so I slithered on my mirror and told my sister to call me Princess. Darling Nikki 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z If he were to pull up sharp now and find someone willing to manage his image from here on in, Sheen would remain newsworthy without slithering further into decline. Are the media fuelling Charlie Sheen's breakdown? 2011-03-13T00:05:39Z As Juan watches horrified and Mr. Fresnadillo smartly steeps the scene in shadows, Hollow Face — its features obscured and black clothing swirling like tendrils of seaweed — slithers up the building for a home invasion. Movie Review: ?Intruders,? From Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, With Clive Owen 2012-03-29T21:17:00Z Snakes slithering through a rib cage capture the tone of this Tim Burton film that adapts the Washington Irving story. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Good Fight’ and ‘Shoplifters’ 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Set on an Italian island slithering with snakes and beautiful people, the movie is something of a reluctant thriller about a rock star, her current lover, her former lover and a pretty young thing. Review: ‘A Bigger Splash,’ With a Speechless Tilda Swinton, Is Ready for Its Close-Up 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z On “Sweet and Low,” from the new Tedeschi Trucks Band album “Made Up Mind,” she tries to slither her way back into the good graces of someone she’s wronged. New Music: Superchunk and Tedeschi Trucks Band Release Albums 2013-08-19T22:29:24Z With Mozart and Beethoven you knew where you were, but Schubert, neither completely classical nor openly Romantic, slithered elusively out of my grasp. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z The photos clearly show a living snake slithering around inside the bag of lettuce, which was purchased from an Aldi grocery store in Sydney, Australia. Kid finds live snake in bag of lettuce 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Chien-Pott, all contrasting tautness and curves with a hint of a wicked smile, revealed those emotional extremes as she slithered through the space wreaking havoc at every turn. Review: Martha Graham Dance Company in an Intimate Performance 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z The actress Abbie Cornish could not take her eyes off the tomato-red slither of a dress or a romper suit in vivid yellow. Fashion Review: Dior?s Couture: True to Code 2012-01-23T18:05:24Z She puts on her best bad-girl pout, cooing "I'm your little tiger cub" as she slithers through the sheets, climaxing by raking her nails across Nucky's chest with a sound like the tearing of sailcloth. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Everyone's screwed 2010-10-25T05:01:00Z Dancers place benches on either side of the stage and sit stoically, while others, in the center, slither in slow motion. Dance Review: Juilliard Dance at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-12-14T23:58:27Z It is here, inches from metalled road, that I slither sideways to a stop. Tim Dowling: the late late show 2012-07-20T22:00:25Z The serpent slithers down the tree trunk, heading our way. Wonders unfurl at Getty, Met tapestry shows on Rubens, Coecke 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z As they slither under the handrails and twirl on the top landing, it's quiet but for the swooshing of their feet, the background chorus of rush-hour traffic and the pitter-patter of curious passersby. Music Center's Moves After Dark about contemporary dance, architecture 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z You slither around with fleece and sleeping bag and sheetbag and pillows. The Sunshine Boys; AirHotel; Detroit ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:11Z Similar imagery weaves through Berninger’s recollection of his Midwestern youth: the Serpentine Wall near the river boats he partied on in Cincinnati, the snakes slithering around his uncle’s old tobacco farm in Lawrenceburg, Ind. Matt Berninger, king of melancholy music, is doing just fine 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z She moves with the slithering, awkward gait of a newborn colt, often crawling along the floor or under her bed, where a mysterious collection of jars can be seen hidden at the back. Review: ‘Cuddles,’ Not Your Typical Vampire Drama, Opens at 59E59 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Whether slithering down a couch in ecstasy, barking orders or welcoming/repelling Robert’s advances, she’s a kick. The Rep’s ‘Boeing Boeing’: Coffee, tea or sex farce? 2013-04-26T01:57:20Z When Louis C.K. performed that set, he slithered back into our minds. Louis C.K. Slithers Back, Whether We’re Ready or Not 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Where on earth am I going to find an occasion for this desert snake slithering round a fork? Sexting: the ambiguous aubergine vs the anatomically accurate 'va-moji' 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z He did get horizontal — slithering like a snake through this slot canyon, known as Spooky Gulch for the darkness and the panic-inducing narrow walls. A Grand Canyon and slot-canyon challenge for the mostly over-the-hill set The first violins play a goading, syncopated refrain as the harmony lurches underneath, slithering to a resolution before launching into grand second subject. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z As in, “I will slither naked out of the bathtub five times, and that’s it.” Justin Theroux on ‘The Leftovers,’ Lustrous Beards and Lego Ninjas 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Lean slithers of sleeveless pointillist dresses, the print “painted” in sequins or feathers, appeared either alone or trapped under tiny knit jersey vests or jeweled chain mail versions of the same. Versace, Dior and the Reality Gap 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Here you can watch crocodiles slither into ponds and crunch on lamb femurs. 36 Hours in Nairobi, Kenya 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z On Monday, Sheryl Underwood confronted her fear of snakes by spending time in a clear, closed box with a bunch of them slithering all over her. Sara Gilbert is pregnant, expecting a baby with wife Linda Perry 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z This fresh-faced and buoyant lad will, in a flash, slither up a tall pole to reach Juliet's balcony to charm her with some of the most glorious love poetry ever penned. Intiman's 'Romeo and Juliet' paints full picture of young love, loss 2012-07-16T23:24:04Z The rustling and cutting of the bulb’s crispy skin is surprisingly pleasing, as is the parting of the cloves, and the way he cuts slithers of garlic with barely any resistance. Scalpel, please! The YouTube star performing food surgery on film 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Velvet bias-cut slithers were punched with holes to create the illusion of hundreds of sequins that flickered over the body as it moved. Fear and Face Masks on the Front Row 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Highlights and high points: The Temple of Pythons, a sacred shrine inspired by the legends of King Kpasse, is home to dozens of royal pythons that slither freely within the temple’s venerable walls. In Benin, up close with a serpent deity, a Temple of Pythons and Vodun priests 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Senator Lindsey Graham: “My giddiest memory in the last three years is the time I got to slither at Donny’s heels and admire his shoes. . .” Style Invitational Week 1374: ‘Versus’ verses 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Penny Keith and I used to slither into her makeup suite at 5 o'clock in the morning in some Mexican hotel and watch the emergence of this astonishing beauty. The Saturday interview: Janet Suzman 2011-08-19T23:10:48Z Rather, they’re playful and smart and usually gentle with humans, but they’re likely to get themselves into trouble slithering out of their tank. Chris Bohjalian Can Read for Hours in the Bath 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z A snake slithered across the path earlier this morning, the assistant says. David Lynch: ‘You gotta be selfish. It's a terrible thing’ 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z It can be magical, and that’s how pop culture behemoths — like the Marvel Cinematic Universe or “Harry Potter,” for instance — slither into casual conversations and even become part of our own identities. After years of stewing, “Star Wars” fandom goes to the dark side 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z This year, the Breeders have been celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Last Splash,” their breakout album featuring the permanently popular, slithering single “Cannonball.” Pop and Rock Music Listings for Dec. 20-26 2013-12-19T23:08:11Z This time Shaham went just the right degree with his slithering and sweet phrasing, his smiles and frowns. Leonard Slatkin is traditional and bracing at Hollywood Bowl 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z We spotted dragonflies, fish and a snake slithering on the river’s milky surface. Escaping Berlin for the Watery Wonders of the German Outdoors 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The wall slithers over ridges like a snake, clinging to exposed rock, until it fades away in the distance. Hiking the Great Wall of China, the wild and free way 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In that production too, different scenes occurred simultaneously in different rooms, among which the cast members walked, ran and slithered. At ?Malfi? and ?Bum Bum? in London, Active Audience 2010-08-12T22:26:00Z One morning they find a curled-up green mamba and, as it slithers off, hear a shriek from Ruth May, the youngest of the four Price sisters. Ten of the best: snakes 2011-07-08T21:55:10Z Even the slithering musical figures denoting the spiders might be taken as harbingers of doom. Review | A gleeful resumption of routine: Standard program makes for diverting evening 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Dubai-based airline Emirates said on Monday that one of its flights from Muscat, Oman, to Dubai was canceled the previous day after a snake was spotted slithering in the cargo hold. Snake on a plane: Emirates flight halted in serpent spotting 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The fabric slithered over the body, just barely touching the skin. Charles James and Me 2014-04-23T23:10:18Z Stanko played dark, slithering low figures on laments, and punctuated fast ones with ecstatic squeals and rampant percussive runs – with Virelles sometimes suggesting a young Herbie Hancock to his Miles Davis on the latter. Tomasz Stanko/John Surman – review 2013-05-16T17:22:34Z Lace-up The trend for lacing was seen in elbow length gloves and on hose, both showing a slither of bared flesh. Ala?a in Tune With Times and Own Style 2012-03-19T13:00:40Z This time, the invertebrate creatures are slithering around just beneath the pilot’s skin, while the poor guy’s internal organs do flip flops. 'The Strain' recap: Vampires coming to life 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Gene slithers into that receptacle and arises from it, hands up and covered in slime, as Saul Goodman. S'all done: "Better Call Saul" closes with a journey through time and regret 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z It slithers, blinks, kicks up its heel, breathes. Art in Review: LESLIE THORNTON: ?Binocular? 2011-01-27T22:53:01Z Their complex biology has long perplexed naturalists, Svensson writes: Aristotle, for one, thought eels arose from mud, “like a slithering, enigmatic miracle.” Birds and Horses and Eels, Oh My! New Books About Animals 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Credit for that goes to a taxidermist named Silas, whose story slithers along underneath the tale of Iris’s liberation. Review | ‘The Doll Factory’ is a guilty pleasure wrapped around a provocative history lesson 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z During some episodes the instruments slither around as if in a contrapuntal free-for-all, or break into frenetic busyness, or bring time to a standstill through hazy, hovering chords. Music Review: Mivos Quartet Performs Compositions by Modernists 2012-10-14T21:20:40Z It was a colorful confection: melted sugar outlined with giant jelly beans and slithering Gummy Worms recreated the building's arched windows; giant M&M's became its frieze. ArtsBeat: For New Theater, BAM Commissions a Really Big Painting 2012-08-02T14:52:06Z Every item in the Burberry Prorsum show on Monday was in some way hand-painted, from the shawls to shaved coats and the slithering slightly 1970s dresses. Fashion Review: Crafty Burberry 2014-02-17T18:56:53Z Wiggling Worms and Fluttering Birds It was an odd menagerie that slithered, swam and fluttered onto the gallery floor at the Tenri Cultural Institute on Friday evening. Music Review: Counter) induction at the Tenri Cultural Institute 2013-06-02T22:13:39Z When a giant computer-generated snake that appears plucked right out of “The Scorpion King” slithers into frame, it is actively difficult to keep watching. And your new worst film of 2017 is… “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Few filmmakers slither under the skin and directly into the head as mercilessly as David Cronenberg. ‘Crimes of the Future’ Review: The Horror, the Horror 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z This one I don’t miss, steering onto those fast lanes just in the nick of time, as everybody in the regular ones slows to a serpentine slither. Driven to drive to Raleigh, N.C. It hunts at night, slithers in from the banks, invisible except for its evil eyes. Giant Otters of the Amazon; Spiral – review 2013-02-10T08:00:06Z Mostly coats, like skirts, slither to somewhere below the knee, just above the curve of the calf. For the New Season, Sleek Severity Rules 2010-09-06T18:30:00Z Powers, slithering expertly up and down the fingerboard, milked it for all its silliness, and most of the audience got it and laughed along. Review | A well-hidden Bach festival offers cheerful relief on a summer afternoon 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z As before, this Swedish moppet was a spitfire, stomping and slithering around the stage. Music Review: A Spitfire Onstage, Singing of Young Love and Achy Hearts 2010-12-02T22:43:00Z As you upgrade your spooky style this year, you'll see everything from skeleton mice and bats to slithering snakes and even anamatronic wolves. These 6 Halloween décor trends are going to be everywhere this year 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Serial killers slithering out from under beds, troubling encounters with food processors, a shocker of a death; series three of the Idris Elba-fronted detective drama certainly hasn't held anything back. Catch-up TV guide: from Luther to Comran's Drive-In 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z Horned demons in black bodysuits slither around the stage at regular intervals. | 'Measure for Measure': Hold Onto Your Morals: Life Is Tough 2011-07-01T02:30:38Z Her pronunciation, as usual, is a barely intelligible blend of slither and wah-wah, and you feel blissfully unsure just where the trumpeters end and her own unmuted vowels begin. “Amy,” Back from Black 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The first half of the show features performers in identical, gold body suits, slithering on the ground and representing the masses. Cirque du Soleil brings the circus to Africa 2011-03-10T15:31:05Z So the drama lives up to its billing or, more specifically, its billboards, when one of those worms slithers right into Kelly’s eye. 'The Strain' recap: Beware of your loved ones 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z In retrospect, Samara’s slithering, stomach-churning crawl out of a television in the first “Ring” was, in a culture as obsessed with screens as ours, a warning. ‘The Ring’ Told Us in 2002 That the Medium Is the Monster 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The hose quivers, writhes and slithers about, as a hidden Hoover powers the pianola. Saatchi's Newspeak: the good, bad and indifferent 2010-06-06T21:00:00Z Sung by a pack of slithering paparazzi amid an explosion of flashbulbs, so begins “Diana, the Musical,” which seems to exist to answer the question. ‘Diana, the Musical’ Review: Exploiting the People’s Princess 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The river still slithered with reflections of orange lamppost light that reminded me of dragon scales. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z It may be the sudden sound of a chain saw or something slithering around your feet. ‘Killers: A Nightmare Haunted House’ at Clemente Soto Vélez 2012-10-03T20:25:37Z Pliable and charismatic, she slithers around leaden dialogue and a wooden co-star with the confidence of a woman who knows where her real power lies. | 'Now & Later': ?Now & Later? Explores Sex and Politics 2011-02-18T01:35:18Z The other inhabitants are the region’s cawing, cooing, slithering animals, including the elusive moray eels Julija hunts. ‘Murina’ Review: Hunting for Independence on Her Terms 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z In February, it hosted a raucous Rag & Bone after-party but then slithered off the grid. New York Fashion Week: Oh, to Be Fashion Week?s ?In? Spot ? New York Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:03:58Z They're not as scary as the creepy little girl who comes slithering out of the television at the end of The Ring. Who's afraid of the big, bad monsters in Prometheus? 2012-06-14T15:54:20Z Like one of the eels she fishes, she slithers around him, leaving you guessing about who here is the prey. ‘Murina’ Review: Hunting for Independence on Her Terms 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The edible socialite may be new, but reptiles like the python have long slithered through Hiaasen’s vision of Florida as a refuge for the worst of humankind. A Python Ate the President’s Neighbor? Only in Carl Hiaasen’s Florida 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Enter Sid and Nancy, and suddenly the music dances: it becomes rhapsodic, it slithers and soars, sweeping the orchestra along with it. Britten's comic hero Albert Herring: the only virgin in the village 2013-05-08T17:59:01Z On Red Lines, a slither of melancholia we want to call sadwave or slowtronica, you can hear the stirrings of tumult as he struggles with the memory of loss. New band of the day – Sohn (No 1,401) 2012-11-22T12:57:31Z Those snakes could never have been active enough to slither into the passenger areas. What's the most flaw-ridden scheme in?cinema? 2010-10-17T11:00:00Z Not because they like him, but because they want to see how he’ll slither out of his latest jam. Perspective | Pretending to be bad boys let them get away with being bad men 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Gauguin, turning up in the most counterintuitive location in the show, paints skaters slithering on the outdoor ice rink of a Copenhagen park. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Mr. Redman’s slithering tenor saxophone melody glides upward, then slowly drops back down toward terra firma with a series of clean, detached notes. Redman, Mehldau, McBride and Blade Take Another Spin, 26 Years Later 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z As in the animation, the viewer is sometimes surprised to feel pleased when the latest hot iron dropped by the enforcer of order lands scaldingly on his own foot while the rodent slithers away. Billions: the show so smart it makes The West Wing look slow 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Then he plays a different version of the same tune: The notes slither and crash against each together as the rhythm becomes jagged, almost random. ‘Riverdance’ Was Years Ago. Colin Dunne Makes Quiet Music Now. 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z As if evolving, they slither, then crawl and crab walk, then stand and run. Review: An Afrofuturist Trip to the Lunarverse 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Confronted with even greater obstacles, Diavolo dancers slither, leap and spin around structures designed by the architect Adam Davis. Machines Of Movement, With Bruises 2010-08-29T02:30:00Z Women slither in and out of large ceremonial vases. Ballet Preljocaj's 'Les Nuits' seduces but is problematic 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Backed by a punchy, slithering, pulsating brass band, the duo blends herky-jerky funk, heady lyrics and techno touches with irresistible results. David Byrne, St. Vincent offer reprise of ‘Love This Giant’ 2013-07-11T23:01:50Z But amid the pursuits and ambushes, the snarling and slithering, might there be space for nuance and metaphor too? Apocalypse bow-wow: the new breed of arthouse animal horror 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Their wooden shuttles make a soft slithering sound as they hand weave large swathes of silk fabric in rich colors on handcrafted looms. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z When a cannibal spirit slithers out of the ocean, Gabe and his friends must find a way to stop it before it consumes their town’s ghosts along with any secrets they carry. Scary Novels From Nick Lake, Kenneth Oppel and Roseanne A. Brown 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z We stopped, and watched it slither into the lush undergrowth – not as exciting as a bear, but a moment to remember nonetheless. We're going on a bear hunt … in Hokkaido, Japan 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Eventually, the snake slithered away around 10:30 p.m., 7NEWS reported. Couple finds 10-foot python hiding in Christmas tree 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z A cobra nearly slithers into Samira’s cot on a family field trip. Welcome to the Ruthless, Cutthroat World of Paleoanthropology 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z I slithered out of there, controlling my laughter 'til I had exited the build. A Solo Traveler’s Guide to Meeting People 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Sure enough, a small, black snake was slithering across the ground. Maryland’s family-friendly Cunningham Falls State Park is perfect for first-time campers 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z At Chanel haute couture, a classic narrow pump gets saucy and substantial with four ankle straps in silk cord and a spine that slithers up the ankle. | Chanel 2012-01-24T17:46:08Z It’s always surprising to see someone like Ariana Grande with that silly high voice, a very wholesome voice, slithering around on a couch looking so ridiculous. Bette Midler (Kind of) Apologizes for Calling Ariana Grande a 'Whore' 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Elaine is on her side and a brown arm has slithered free. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z A 70-minute work for chamber orchestra, “in vain” hovers in the air, rising to burning climaxes but always slithering free of them, chastened, and returning to hushed stasis. Music Review: Georg Friedrich Haas’s ‘dark dreams,’ at Berlin Philharmonic 2014-02-23T18:48:18Z In a four-month drive from Moscow to Vladivostok, punctuated by frequent breakdowns and one nasty incident in which he slithers off the road into the snow, Hugo-Bader explores this despairing post-communist landscape. White Fever by Jacek Hugo-Bader - review 2011-07-15T21:55:04Z “We have to beg for just a slither of the same thing that a white D.J. gets handed,” she said. Black Artists Pioneered Electronic Music. This Festival Celebrates Them. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Questions percolated as I slithered among the racks. Versus Versace Store in SoHo: Caught in Transition 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z We first see a selection of them slithering about the fountain grotto in the room where the audience gathers. Review: ‘The Grand Paradise’ Summons a ’70s Pleasure Palace 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The performance is written on the dangerous angles of elbows and hips and in come-hither slithers coaxing you toward the shady side of right and wrong. The killer-dillers of ‘Chicago’ have been slaying audiences for decades 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z He did his trademark snakey slither across the stage just like old times whenever the spirit moved him. Guns N’ Roses: If only all reunions could be this good 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z And one, an albino snake named Butter, more than slithered up for his close-up, Paulson revealed when she stopped by the Los Angeles Times on Friday to discuss her character. 'American Horror Story's' Sarah Paulson on snake Frenching, 'Freak Show' 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In the show’s first act, models strut and dancers slither with these entries on their chests and chains around their hips. Four Takeaways from Rihanna’s New Lingerie Spectacle 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The creature was mostly quiet until 1933, when the Spicers, a London couple driving around the lake’s newly completed road, claimed to see a long-necked “prehistoric animal” slithering across the highway into the lake. “I’m not leaving until we solve this mystery”: Meet the world’s foremost Loch Ness Monster hunter 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Of course, legless lizards didn’t just kick off their legs and slither away one day. These lizards lost their legs, but don’t call them snakes 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Not slithering reptiles from swamps and rivers, but rather life-size bronze beasts made into ornate benches, armchairs and desks by the French artist Claude Lalanne. Bronze Beasts Blur Line Between Furniture’s Wild Side and High Art 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z With Prada and Tod’s featuring python accessories for fall, it seems that snakes will be slithering as next season’s must-have material. | C.lili Lorena Hobo 2011-03-10T16:31:28Z “On weekends, this place is packed with kids,” a woman said as she slithered down one of the slides. Day Tripper: With glass art, free light rail and life-size Chutes and Ladders, Tacoma is the perfect destination for a car-free adventure 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z And whatever happened to that sweet little old lady who got her wheelchair friendly wheels boosted by the slithering Cousins? “Breaking Bad,” Season five, episode one: The end begins 2012-07-16T11:15:00Z It makes possible all kinds of locomotion, to “stomp, fly, swim, slither, dig, run.” Skin and Bones, Hold the Skin: An Author Considers Our Inner Scaffolding 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z After living in a freshwater lake here, they slither to the sea and spawn near the faraway island of Tonga. ‘Avatar’ Director James Cameron Builds in New Zealand 2012-07-25T12:00:00Z It has a slithering, cascading finale, with a coda that ends with a cadential sequence Beethoven might have been proud of. Two Coasts, Two Concertos: Adès and Adams Offer Piano Premieres 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The only truce was disassociation, with Mr. Andrieux pinching lines in the flour, and Mr. Ives slithering through and leaving a scalloped wake. ‘Les Communs’ Explores a Long Relationship 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Men in menacing black masks hang from ropes on stage; right above the audience, bodies slither into view, reaching down to us through a space that is ordinarily unused. Mundo Paralelo ? review 2011-03-10T17:40:11Z There are hazy textures, wailing blasts, slithering string lines, sometimes all at once. Matthias Pintscher Conducts in the NY Phil Biennial 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z For the opener, “1+1,” she slithered atop a white piano. Music Review: Closer to Her Fans and Further Away From Her Past 2011-08-15T22:00:35Z "Novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poems slithered off my typewriter in haphazard spasms of abortive creation," he later wrote. Leading film critic Andrew Sarris has died at 83 2012-06-20T18:35:09Z Significantly, the bag collection focuses on the brand’s roots in fine jewelry with fastenings in semiprecious stones, following the snake theme that slithers through the company’s creations. Fashion Review: Bulgari Celebrates the Spanish Steps 2014-02-21T19:57:40Z I imagine it said to me in a raspy slithering voice: Hey kid, there's not room enough for the both of us. The parasites inside my mother were both real and spiritual 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Sometimes the truth slithers out from under the parade float, sometimes not — more frequently now than in that sedate stretch between World War II and Vietnam. Eddie Fisher: The Songs, the Sins, the Scandal 2010-09-24T22:35:00Z But there was a darker tinge to the embellishment when snakes slithered across the satin surface. Special Report: Fashion: Stars in Your Eyes 2010-10-07T16:06:00Z Known backstage as the “green eyes” portion, it’s when the cats slither among the audience in the dark and suddenly their green eyes light up. Just Say ‘Cats,’ and Watch the Fur Fly 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The book also profiles follies that never reached the market: anti-gravitation underclothing designed to keep wearers aloft and telegraph mechanisms that relied on snails slithering around zinc bowls to tap out letters. Reading Between the Design Lines 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Her paintings, uninflected and dispassionate, without trace of a brushstroke, a human twitch or slither, are completed by assistants. Bridget Riley: paintings and related works 2010-11-22T21:31:00Z In the song, “Universal Applicant,” over a slithering, one-chord piece of music, the narrator fires a flare gun, an action that Mr. Callahan first describes and then imitates, in two small and precise aspirant sounds. Music: He Can Sing It, if Not Speak It 2011-04-10T02:00:17Z Charlotte, to use one of the play’s favorite metaphors, is the snake who slithers into George’s paradise. Theater Review: ‘Casa Valentina,’ a New Play by Harvey Fierstein 2014-04-24T02:00:16Z Or ghosts that gallop or canter or somersault, instead of the same old slithering annelids? Who's afraid of the big, bad monsters in Prometheus? 2012-06-14T15:54:20Z While pastels are traditionally associated with the fluttery chiffon or slithering silks and satins of evening clothes, the current approach is the opposite. Designers Circle Back to Pastels 2014-04-07T06:12:36Z He just looks at it asleep in the sun, admires its diamond marking, then watches as it slithers slowly into the bracken. TV review: Horizon: What Happened Before the Big Bang? and Wild Britain with Ray Mears 2010-10-12T07:00:00Z True, Eli is nothing like the beautiful It vampires who slither across screens in movies like “Only Lovers Left Alive” and the “Twilight” series. ‘Let the Right One In,’ a Stark Vampire Love Story 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z That temptation to stake a claim, to occupy valuable space, is the slithering snake in the grass that’s making everyone in Eden bonkers. T Magazine: Stranger Than Paradise 2013-05-10T21:59:01Z "Documentaries are always slithers of reality and never give a full picture," he said. Poverty TV: Hit UK show stirs welfare debate 2014-01-23T14:07:38Z The moment she answers violence with violence, the realism gives way to phantasmagoric surrealism as slithering snakes mingle with blood. Critic’s Notebook: Coen Brothers’ ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Is Popular at Cannes 2013-05-19T20:30:52Z The usual slimy, strange and tentacled creatures slither and galumph through “Men in Black: International.” ‘Men in Black: International’ Review: A Case of the Blahs 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The version Gheorghiu has slithered into this time is dangerously décolleté, which gives the efforts of Puccini's menopausal heroine to fascinate her much younger boyfriend a certain autobiographical pathos. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z Out here, the scritch and creep and slither, the skitter and croak of being, bee-ing, beetling, of spider, of mouse, of frog. Linda Newbery: following the Walking Man 2010-08-09T15:16:00Z As they awkwardly shifted positions while slithering on top of each other, their garments slipped off to show objects had been invading their bodies all along. Dance Review: Bodies Like Statues, Beginning to Move and Then Set Free 2010-10-11T21:57:00Z She would quickly cover her head with her sari and slither away as fast as she could. My life behind India’s purdah 2013-01-04T18:32:00Z I still can't believe teachers had the audacity to hype a pizza party all year long, only to serve you slither slices and a swig of Pepsi in a plastic cup. How racism found my son on Fortnite 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z While the clip doesn’t reveal how the snake slithered its way into the tire’s barrel, its head is poking out from the rear right wheel. Florida mom and python hunter save their car from serpent ahead of Thanksgiving 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Throughout, Mr. Coleman crafts ribbons of theme that snake and slither, float and unfurl, in unexpected ways and often sound like chants. ‘Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. I (The Embedded Sets)’ by Steve Coleman Review: The Complex Made Accessible 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z But for all the good sense of a practical coat with a fur collar, what impressed were the ghostly effects of the optical illusions on organza slithering across the body. Fashion Review: Moncler and Pedro Lourenco Send Out Digital Designs 2012-03-06T19:18:50Z Even if his voice barely slithered past the 10th row, it didn’t matter to fans who knew every word. Review | Post Malone is the perfect pop star for this American moment. That’s not a compliment. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z But suddenly in a scene set on the yacht of a Murdoch-like mogul, a new suspect slithers into view, a lissome figure with curly auburn hair and a Mona Lisa smile. Richard Bean’s ‘Great Britain’ Opens at the National 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z There is one brief moment of joy when Willie is covered in crawling, slithering bugs. Why I'd like to be … Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Then there are fabrics with surfaces like a still and glassy sea: the slithering Armani materials running liquid over the body in the blue or gray colors of ocean and sky. The Life Aquatic Catches the Olympian Mood 2012-07-30T11:37:03Z The tree roots on the ground turned to snakes slithering from the swamp. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z “I think for Wendy, ballet vocabulary is a convenient scaffolding to slither through, to find movement within it that’s very much her own.” Wendy Whelan Embraces Contemporary Dance 2013-08-02T18:58:39Z “Cleo’s anxiety finally up and left, looking for someone else who’d appreciate the creative effort it took to bore into a skull and pierce a heart and slither into nightmares,” begins one mini-tale. Review | No shoo-in success for two new plays about female artists 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z My legs wobbled; my feet slithered over the soggy ground. | Switzerland: Hiking the Alps of Goethe and James Bond 2013-05-01T18:06:17Z When I slithered away and said no, he jammed a needle of anesthetic into my gum with so much force my jawbone ached for a week. The Dentist Who Treated My Divorce 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z "It's always surprising to see someone like Ariana Grande with that silly high voice, a very wholesome voice, slithering around on a couch, looking so ridiculous," Midler said in her trademark straightforward manner. Bette Midler, sexy-mermaid feminist? That's what Ariana Grande thought 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Even by the low standards of reality television, Bravo’s determination to slither past suicide and accountability was, well, chilling. The TV Watch: ?Beverly Hills Housewives? Goes on After a Suicide 2011-09-06T15:37:21Z In their final appearance, they dripped with dark goo as they slowly wrapped themselves in white sheets and slithered onto the black gravel. Music Review: Maya Beiser in ‘Elsewhere’ at BAM 2012-10-18T21:51:15Z I kept the shoes and socks and slithered into a pair of terra-cotta shorts and a snug, elephant gray jacket, by Zegna. T Magazine: A Leg Man 2011-03-10T16:00:01Z You may not recognize the name David Icke if you don’t spend a lot of time slithering around the anti-Semitic corners of the Internet or listening to Alice Walker. Perspective | A hateful, conspiracy-filled book just got harder to buy. That’s no cause for celebration. 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z With her audience of one trapped inside, she slithers slowly over the windscreen mouthing to the soundtrack of a bomb explosion. Dublin theatre festival 2012: The Boys of Foley Street; The Picture of Dorian Gray; The Talk of the Town – review 2012-10-06T23:08:02Z They would never, say, slither around a stage in socks. Review: Two Years Later, Garth Fagan Dances Out His Company’s 50th 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It might be made from sinuous silk, slithering or draping across the bosom. The Rebirth of the Blouse 2012-09-25T18:15:30Z Her death is a touch of bad luck — you never know when a venomous snake will slither underfoot on your wedding day. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Is this slithering mass of programming, though it includes some tsk-tsking about the cult of illegal snake trafficking and ownership, really more interested in encouraging it? Critic?s Notebook: Writhing, Hissing and, uh, Biting 2011-04-28T21:48:38Z On “Kerosene!,” a duet with the R&B singer Diana Gordon over trippy guitar, Bowie’s voice slithers and croaks, imagining a hookup as something flammable. Yves Tumor Redefines Rock Stardom, Body on the Line 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Wet and peeled, as she slithers her subaqueous charms before underwater cameras, she suggests a porpoise amused by its own sex appeal.” Bathing Beauty: The Wet and Wild Life of Esther Williams 2013-06-13T15:28:43Z As I walked down Wooster Street, Augustus tickled my ear and then started to slither down my blouse. Review: ‘Let’s Be Less Stupid,’ a Distracted Meditation on Absent-Mindedness 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z A photo taken that night shows a tall, handsome girl with porcelain skin, her satin gown slithering into a puddle around her invisible feet, as if she were a marble statue forever immobilized. Leonora Carrington, the surrealist storytelling genius you've never heard of 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s all a ruse to slither her way through multiple gatekeepers until she gets a coveted job at the corporate headquarters of the Every. Review | You won’t find Dave Eggers’s new book on Amazon. That’s the most interesting thing about it. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z On “Apply,” she hopped up and down and wiggled the microphone cord until it was a slithering, ever-morphing S, pleasing no one but herself. Music Review: Glasser at Warm Up Series at MoMA P.S. 1 2010-07-04T21:49:00Z Paradis recounts the torture of a Brooklyn-born navigator: “The water had slithered to the back of his throat and then into his lungs, where it had put the panic of death into him.” Trying the Japanese for War Crimes 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment's woodwind players slither around the overture's scales rather than articulating them firmly. Cos? Fan Tutte 2010-05-23T21:45:00Z Some women wear blazers over plunging necklines, others slither about in reptilian-print leggings. Boite: Winston?s Champagne Bar ? NYC ? Review 2011-11-02T18:50:45Z “Skull Island” has momentum, polish and behemoths that slither and thunder. Review: ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Crosses a 1933 Classic With ‘Apocalypse Now’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Dench, 5 or 6 at the time, did some improvisational slithering that grabbed the audience’s attention, and not in a good way. Taking Her Art Seriously, Not Herself 2011-02-14T20:07:15Z Sly and slithering, a lot is like lounge music gone astray or filtered through a bad dream: fried, droopy, twisty. Review: An Opera Updates Oedipus, With Peroxide-Blond Hair 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z I had a premonition of each vehicle a full minute before I could hear the engine, when the beam of its headlights slithered over the treetops behind me. In Roald Dahl’s Car 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z And cocktail frocks in silk charmeuse that slithered over the body like liquid mercury, but were cut like a tank top at the shoulder. Going Places at Coach and Tory Burch 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Shostakovich evokes frothy gallops, slithering waltzes and circus bands with a fractured modernist brilliance that equals Stravinsky’s. Music Review | ?The Nose?: Picture This: A Nose Goes Missing 2010-03-07T00:53:00Z In Tan's hands, the inside of the piano becomes a kind of cavernous zither that trembles, skitters, slithers, roars. Pianist Margaret Leng Tan brings her musical 'sorcery' to Seattle 2011-05-18T23:17:12Z I blacked out three times, then slithered down the stairs on my belly to wake my roommates. In Matters of the Heart, We’re in This Together 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z He fell, crumpling onto the bay window roof, slithered crossways, scrabbling at the tiles, and skidded over the edge. Extract: Moon Pie by Simon Mason 2011-07-29T09:59:02Z |
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