单词 | smithereens |
例句 | Scientists who tried managing energies of the necessary magnitude often ended up with equipment blown to smithereens and laboratories littered with glass shards. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She was pretty sure destroying the whole boat was exactly what Missy wanted to do, and under any other circumstances Magdalys would have happily let her smash an escaping slave ship to smithereens. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He opened his mouth to say something— probably a curse that would blast me to smithereens—when Nico burst into the room, followed by Grover. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I imagine him inhaling Brooke, inhaling girl after girl, like Guillermo said, like he’s done to me, so now he can exhale and blow me to smithereens. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I told myself not to get up in the night and walk across the floor unless I wanted to cut my feet to smithereens. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One, large for his age, made smithereens out of the flowerpots and china because his hands seemed to have the property of breaking everything they touched. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Ignoring the sarcasm in his lifelong friend’s voice, Amarante thumbed back the hammer, took careful aim . . . and blew the second bottle into just as spectacular smithereens. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t about to have him blow himself to smithereens on account of it would clearly be the end for his poor old deranged mom. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the dock guard tower, a popcorn stand on stilts where somebody’s dad sits with enough firepower to blow us all to smithereens. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone assumes we would send up a nuclear warhead and blast it to smithereens. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z On July 1, someone resorted to a violent approach, exploding a bomb in the hallway of a black family’s home and blowing the front wall to smithereens. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Danny the K said they were ready to blow us to smithereens. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z What remains of my composure will blow to smithereens if I do. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I told her about the A-10 Thunderbolt, the first one and the second one, and the smashing and the smithereens. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z I feel like my skin is coated with crushed glass, ready to shred me to smithereens if I dare close my eyes and drop my guard. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z If he overloaded the boiler next to the Keepers’ compound, it would explode and— Was it wrong to blow twenty men to smithereens? The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Enough to stop the spinning as her helpless smithereens scattered. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly, Head Buster spun around and kicked one of the mounds to smithereens. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A hundred smithereens of darkness, they broke apart and re-formed and siphoned themselves into a little typhoon that swept down toward the rooftops of Weep, whirling and wheeling on soft twilight wings. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was Minya who finally dragged it out of her—dragged them out, her hundred smithereens of darkness. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I mean, my heart was already pretty much in smithereens. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I kept glancing over at Father, wondering, Am I the only one getting shocked to smithereens here? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I have given up hoping the RAF will blow this place to smithereens. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Then I could say, “I threw it out the window. It’s nothing but smithereens now.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z But I lay awake that night, recalling the sound when Grandma’s mailbox was blown to smithereens. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z By noon the chief of admissions, Horace Tucker, wired a message to fair headquarters, “The Paris record is broken to smithereens, and the people are still coming.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Sly blows someone to smithereens and says: "Rest in pieces." The Expendables 2 – review 2012-08-16T14:29:00Z The artist thought deeply about the nature of objects and art — and how the boundaries of each might be prodded and poked and, perhaps, blown to smithereens. How the iconoclastic life and quiet death of L.A. artist Chris Burden was captured in a new documentary 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z After all the recent drama surrounding organizational changes in the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Chicago Tourism Fund, you'd think the summertime music lineup was going to be blown to smithereens. The beat goes on at Millennium Park 2011-04-04T21:00:00Z These collisions blast the protons into subatomic smithereens. At the Large Hadron Collider, a peek at the future of science 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In Tuscany, wild boar is typically stewed to smithereens. 10 Great New York Dishes of 2018 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z You want a fight on a train, a guy in a big metal suit, a pair of mismatched buddies, a major city blown to smithereens? Cross-Cuts: Reconsidering Box Office Bombs Years After the Fact 2013-08-23T12:44:45Z Which is to say it’s exactly what Lawrence was looking for: a place to “smash our mechanical oneness into smithereens.” Lawrence of Sardinia 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But too often here he seems to be relishing the opportunity of smashing his "Waltons" legacy to smithereens. Old Globe's 'Othello' lays on the melodrama, but it works 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But such works owned their raggedness, with a rip-roaring brazenness and glee that exploded gender and good taste into smithereens. Review: Ye Olde Go-Go’s Songs Hit the Renaissance in ‘Head Over Heels’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Eventually, they are the walls that control us and prevent us from being kind to one another, rather than bombing each other to smithereens as we do in a routine manner, all day every day.” Roger Waters on Reinventing ‘The Wall’ and Plans for a Final Arena Show 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Another video of a perfectly nice little red playhouse being reduced to smithereens by off-camera rifles suggests a new disclaimer along the lines of “No objects were pointlessly destroyed in the making of this movie.” Art Review: James Franco?s ?Dangerous Book? of Art 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z Then a terrorist bombing blows the block to smithereens and turns Quon into an aspiring avenger. Review: Jackie Chan Seeks Vengeance in ‘The Foreigner’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Ai has several works, including the famous series of photographs from 1995 showing him dropping a Han period urn and letting it break into smithereens at his feet. After Guggenheim removes animal-related pieces from 'Art and China,' what's left? More questions 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The death blow went to the respiratory therapist in the group because, Komm said, “if anyone deserves to smash this thing to smithereens, it’s him.” A birthday during a pandemic is a bummer. But two birthdays? Ugh. 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z One China Southern Airlines flight was forced to touch down early after a hail storm shattered the plane’s windshield into smithereens. China Southern Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing due to hail-cracked windshield 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Millions of kids around the world watched as astronauts were blown to smithereens. "Stranger Things" and the frustrations of nostalgia 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Realists anticipate that win or lose, Trump likely leaves the party in shambles: either he batters decades of revered dogma into smithereens and/or brings down epic repulsion consistent with the audacity of his duplicity. What “unity” with Trump means: For Republicans, winning is everything, principles are swept away and hypocrisy reigns 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Each grasped a rock in both hands and with it pounded a brick into pieces and the pieces into smithereens. Cleary refused to teach kids how to be good — and generations of readers fell in love with Ramona 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But not the next time or the time after that, as she blew three targets to smithereens. Women Try Beretta Shooting Grounds at Dover Furnace 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z And new works by three young women playwrights used tiny stages to blow conventional forms of entertainment into smithereens. The Best Theater of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z That way, when the aliens come looking for some mildly amusing anecdotes to take back to their planet when they blow ours to smithereens, this one will be primed and ready to go. David Spade: This is why Eddie Murphy hated me, wouldn’t come back to “Saturday Night Live” 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z District Six was completely razed, flattened practically to smithereens by bulldozers. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z This unique sense of time and place, Lawrence hopes, “will smash our mechanical oneness into smithereens.” A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Whenever the outfit wants to dispose of a “problem,” it sends the problem with a hood over his head into the past where a looper is waiting with a gun to blow him to smithereens. Movie Review: ‘Looper,’ With Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2012-09-27T22:26:26Z The same holds true for the shark, which gets blown to smithereens a few minutes later. The Grey's hero, dead? Perish the thought 2012-05-31T08:53:21Z After some father-daughter cordialities, she threatens to blow Dad and everyone else in the place to smithereens with the bomb she claims to have in her capacious purse. | 'Prophecy': The Legacy of Wars in Karen Malpede?s Play 2010-06-10T23:30:00Z Handle it roughly and it will smash into smithereens. From ghosting to oversharing: the new rules of breakups 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z And according to British tradition, witches could use the empty shells as boats, so kids enjoyed smashing them to smithereens. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Orphan Black successfully smashes the whole notion of “strong female character” to smithereens. Goodbye to Orphan Black, the feminist utopia 2017 needs 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Then something terrifying blows her plan to smithereens. What’s on TV Sunday: Mariah Carey, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards All Appear 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The marks can bring to mind the female nudes of old master painting, blown to smithereens. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The first tells of greedy rednecks who blow virgin mountains to smithereens. Virginia Heffernan: Mining Reality 2011-04-04T02:01:13Z As the nuclear deadline nears, it looks as if the world may be blown to smithereens because this one college student can’t be found to tell Kennedy what to do next. Review: ‘Back Channel,’ by Stephen L. Carter After smashing fat garlic cloves to smithereens, you get to hack your way through a veritable garden of onions, peppers, spongy eggplant, squashes and tomatoes. Do not rage-cook mapo tofu, and other emotional kitchen lessons 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The politicians did not acknowledge that they were aiming at civilians, though Churchill himself veered between acute anxiety over the use of terror tactics and an intense desire to smash the Third Reich to smithereens. Moral Combat: A History of World?War II by Michael Burleigh 2010-06-11T23:15:00Z There was the alien-shot laser beam zapping the White House to smithereens in “Independence Day.” Roland Emmerich?s ?Anonymous? Seeks to Unmask Shakespeare 2011-10-22T03:03:02Z Then they quickly dispatch with the Yakuza, blow Gus to smithereens in a fireball and wipe out the hit squad sent to Sookie’s house. RECAP: True Blood Series Finale: All's Well That Ends 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s even harder, though, to recover from a relationship you have put your heart into only to have it returned to you in smithereens. My boyfriend cheated on me but I want to move in | Mariella Frostrup 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z He had called me unthinkable names and shattered my heart to smithereens. Motherlode Blog: 42 Heavy-Metal Bands, 2,000 Fans, My Son and Me 2013-08-18T12:03:03Z “That’s part of what makes this so shocking. All of that has now been blown to smithereens,” he said. What does Hamas actually want? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Everyone is hoping the strikes ends soon, but it’s clear that, not long after COVID-19 upended the industry, the usual rhythms of the fall movie season have again been blown to smithereens. Fall Movie Preview: Hollywood readies for a season with stars on the sidelines 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z She was the candidate brave enough to state the obvious truth that Trump took decades of GOP fiscal conservative posturing and he blew it to smithereens. Nikki Haley is the best Trump alternative | David Brooks 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z At this point, Betelgeuse’s core will no longer be able to reap energy from further fusion reactions, leading the star to collapse under its own weight and blow itself to smithereens. Betelguese’s Brightening Raises Hopes for a Supernova Spectacle 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The shell cases, of course, generally explode into smithereens. Ukrainians Send a Message With Their Bombs. On Them, Too. 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The series is at the heart of a revival of Somalia's once-thriving film industry, which was shattered by the years of conflict - Mogadishu's famous cinemas blown to smithereens by the endless shooting and shelling. Ground-breaking Somali TV drama shatters taboos 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “Don’t send Bruce Willis and a bunch of oil drillers up there to blast it to smithereens.” An asteroid will just miss us in 2029. Scientists are making the most of a rare opportunity 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Dr. Mayr, who was not involved in the new study, notes that heavier birds would most likely crush their eggs into yolky smithereens. The Biggest Penguin That Ever Existed Was a ‘Monster Bird’ 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z All one can say is that the anti-transgender winds are blowing strongly through Republican ranks, and they blew Spencer Cox’s claim to “compassion” to smithereens. Column: A Republican governor vetoed a harsh anti-trans bill out of 'compassion' — then signed a worse one 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Until, of course, it came time to shoot the climactic scene in which Miles’ esteemed guests turn against him and smash his statue garden to smithereens. 'If we run out, we're screwed': The making of that shocking 'Glass Onion' scene 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Like “Her Story” and “Telling Lies,” it sees the player sifting and sorting through the smithereens of a story, coaxing meaning from disparate fragments of a narrative jigsaw puzzle. How ‘Immortality’ developer Sam Barlow designs stories to haunt players 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Trump’s self-proclaimed prowess as a master showman was also blown to smithereens when outtakes of his taped Jan. 7 address to the nation were produced at the hearing. In riveting Season 1 finale, Jan. 6 committee used Trump's allies against him 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The legislation comes in the wake of recent threats from Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe that China wouldn’t hesitate to start a war and would smash Taiwan “to smithereens.” Lawmakers introduce ‘comprehensive legislation’ to overhaul U.S.-Taiwan policy 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z How did giant dinosaurs, which outweighed machines, survive without trampling the soil to smithereens? Farm machinery exacting heavy toll on soil - study 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z A few weeks ago, the mall was shelled to smithereens. They fell deeply in love in Bucha. One Russian bullet ended it all. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Suffering and loss can blast that to smithereens. Finding equilibrium after loss 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z In court papers, Ms. Heard has said he severed his own finger when smashing a phone “to smithereens” amid a bout of physical violence against her. Johnny Depp Confronted With Texts and Audio at Libel Trial 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The Egyptian superstar's financial requests, should he get them, would smash Liverpool's pay structure to smithereens and have players in the dressing room at each other's throats. Who made Garth Crooks' Team of the Week? 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “But their propaganda is blown to smithereens when super famous people all over the world speak with one voice: ‘No to war!’” Arnold Schwarzenegger tells Putin in video: Stop this war 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “It takes a lot of personnel. You can bomb a city to smithereens but there are lots of place to hide, to go underground,” he said. Russia’s invasion began with precision missiles, but weapons are changing as siege war begins 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Decades of dynamite fishing - where sticks of explosive are thrown into the reef and floating dead fish are collected from the surface - had "blown it to smithereens". Fish ‘whoops and growls’ recorded on restored reef 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Three times, South Africa splintered the set-piece to smithereens after the break. England's 'fight club' box clever to beat Boks 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The spacecraft could come down on top of a rock, blowing that rock to smithereens but transferring little momentum to the asteroid, Schultz says. NASA’s first planetary defense mission will nudge an asteroid 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The delta variant, detected but underestimated, blew the “summer of freedom” to smithereens. How does a pandemic start winding down? You are looking at it. 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z There is our hero, as disillusioned as the rest of us with a company that was supposed to connect us but has ripped society to smithereens instead. Opinion | Why this Facebook scandal is bigger than any other 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z President Biden is fast approaching the hour of reckoning when his legislative agenda will be either salvaged or blown to smithereens. ‘Building pressure’: Biden assumes active role in negotiations on spending talks 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Trains, helicopters, motorcycles and cars are just a few of the modes of transport that are left riddled with bullets or blown to smithereens. The Matrix 4: Trailer gives first taste of Keanu Reeves' sci-fi comeback 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z And if you loved the old Republican Party, you can't have it back until you smash today's GOP to smithereens. Opinion | If the GOP is to rise from the ashes, it has to burn first 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z She came up with a few operative assumptions: We will not have blown ourselves to smithereens, although the prospect is much with us. Seeing 2020: A vision of Seattle’s future from 1984 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z The Premier League is often seen as an all-powerful behemoth, permanently at risk of crunching everything else in the game to smithereens. Premier League averts Big Picture coup but it was just the opening shot | Paul MacInnes 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z All the stuff we took for granted — from presidential ethics to electoral integrity to a nonpolitical attorney general — is blown to smithereens. Opinion | Will the Election Turn on R.B.G.? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Thor spins his hammer Mjolnir, and smashes a robot from outer space to smithereens. Marvel's Avengers game is 'making your own film' 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Hahn’s reputation has been blown to smithereens by his performance at Sunday’s event. Column: Thanks to Trump, the FDA just had the worst day in its history 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The burst of new energy happens too fast for the star to absorb, blowing the entire thing to smithereens in a blast that is brighter and longer than a core-collapse supernova. The galaxy’s brightest explosions go nuclear with an unexpected trigger: pairs of dead stars 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z But Fields will be in a race — can he put the station back on the road to growth before its owner’s financial problems blow it to smithereens? Column: The crisis at iconic public radio station KPFK gets deeper 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Blowing to smithereens a high-ranking official of a sovereign nation is, by any standard, an act of war. Opinion | Welcome to Trump’s war 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z But the Emma Thompson scene reminds you that all humans are ultimately untrustworthy and your heart will be exploded into smithereens the instant you put an ounce of your faith in another person. Which Christmas movie are you? 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The similarities are unerring – both were bombed to smithereens and rebuilt in a hurry, both are at the end of the line, are unsettlingly flat and are aware that they are bywords for roughness. Rubbish Seaside: a 'backhanded love letter' to urban Britain 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Kagan, in a dissenting opinion in a fairly minor property-rights case, stressed the importance of respecting precedent, writing that the majority decision “smashes a hundred-plus years of legal rulings to smithereens.” Is the Supreme Court’s Fate in Elena Kagan’s Hands? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Harbors, supermarkets, a public hospital, airport landing strips — all had been damaged or blown to smithereens, frustrating rescue efforts. Bahamas Stunned as Hurricane Recedes: ‘It’s Like a Bomb Went Off’ 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Along the wall, a menacing red-stencil dragon glares as we walked to the counter, as if threatening to fire-breathe us to smithereens if we didn’t hurry up with our order. Softball-sized soup dumplings with a straw for slurping? At Northern Dumpling House, that’s the eventual goal. 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z I also remember getting ready to leave the East Coast, and the worries I had about bringing my grandmother’s china, which I was sure a quake would smash to smithereens. Ridgecrest earthquake shattered California’s cool 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Brohawn said she would help me repot it so I don’t tear it to smithereens. Perspective | Why I can’t take care of a plant 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z "There need to be hearings held on these kinds of baseless charges. They need to be refuted, blown to smithereens." Rush Limbaugh: Ocasio-Cortez pulling a 'stunt' on border, officials need to 'call her' on allegations 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “Under cover of overruling ‘only’ a single decision, today’s opinion smashes a hundred-plus years of legal rulings to smithereens,” Kagan wrote. Supreme Court’s liberals and conservatives clash again over retaining precedent 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Throw the kale and tapenade into a food processor and pulse to smithereens. Meera Sodha’s San Francisco salad of bread and olives | The New Vegan 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z “Cabbage is very versatile, and it sticks together,” Hellickson said, even though the players ended this exercise by spiking the symbol of solidarity into smithereens. Cabbage Smash Kids: Why the Nationals celebrate big wins with a leafy, green vegetable 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z But Dr. Polchinski and his team pitted Einstein against quantum theory, which posited that an event horizon is a blazing firewall of energy that would torch your body to smithereens. What Is a Black Hole? Here’s Our Guide for Earthlings 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z A shopping mall is not just systematically destroyed from within but bombed to smithereens. Review: A 'Police Story' restoration puts Jackie Chan back on the big screen where he belongs 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z My Jalisciense cousins still call into question the merit of any birria that doesn’t owe its existence to goat bones slowly cooked to smithereens. Review: At Teddy's Red Tacos, Tijuana-style birria takes its place in the beef canon 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Throughout American history, speakers have pounded their gavels so hard in search of order that — metaphor alert! — they wind up smashing the gavel itself into smithereens. A 400-pound gavel? The story of a symbol of congressional power and its heavy-handed abusers. 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z He wasn’t going to pulverize you into smithereens. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on possible ‘Aquaman’ sequel, Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ and Black Manta as a hero 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Unbuild elaborate creations piece by piece, or smash them to smithereens all at once! The Trump guide to holiday gifts and travel 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z It made an especially impactful appearance in “Designated Survivor,” where it was blown to smithereens during the president’s State of the Union address. A map of the D.C. we see on TV, from ‘Veep’ to ‘House of Cards’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “We had the pieces sent to us from Florence because this Bible was in smithereens.” Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The default Pixel shot actually does an admirable job — most other phones would smudge the text to smithereens in such challenging conditions — but the night mode completely overhauls the photo. Google’s Night Sight for Pixel phones will amaze you 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z He said he’d counted on Jordan Morris, Clint Dempsey and Will Bruin combining for 25 goals before an injury to Morris blew that to smithereens. Fire Garth? Sounders fans to vote on GM Lagerwey’s fate during tumultuous season finally trending upward 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z If there's any justice, that second record - I'm All Ears - will blast people's misconceptions to smithereens. Let's Eat Grandma show their teeth 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z A towering wave of destruction crashed down through the Hudson gorge and proceeded to smash the southern end of the local moraine to smithereens. How the Ice Age Shaped New York 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z While not directly addressing the question of chemical warfare, he switched the subject to U.S. weapons in Saudi Arabia that are “bombing Yemeni children to smithereens.” Iran’s foreign minister warns that nation will restart ‘nuclear activities’ if U.S. withdraws from accord 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z How they weren’t blown to smithereens is another mystery. Inside the Strange World of the Illicit Hummingbird Love Charm Trade 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z And Webb could still end up blown to smithereens or at the bottom of the ocean due to a launch failure, or drifting uselessly in space due to snags in its carefully choreographed deployment sequence. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Slips to 2020, and Astronomy Suffers 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Greitens didn’t climb the political ladder — he blew it to smithereens. Opinion | The Missouri governor’s scandal is a cautionary tale 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z “The ending of the documentary … I was reduced to smithereens,” Shabazz said. ‘Lost Tapes’ series examines Malcolm X through rare footage 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Now, to me, that's a sensible reaction to learning that you could be blown to smithereens at any minute. Justin Thomas is the Baddest Man on the PGA Tour, and it has very little to do with golf - Golf Digest 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z They’re then given safety glasses and ushered into a private chamber, where they can smash the dish to smithereens. "Into Action" festival blends art, music and social justice; a "momentum builder" for sparking activism – Los Angeles Times 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z South Korea gains by not being blowing to smithereens and the North from reeling under sanctions. North Korea’s Overture Raises Hopes, but Huge Obstacles Loom 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Pep Guardiola’s men have already scored 40 times from their opening 12 games and, at the current rate, are on target to finish the season with 130-plus goals, smashing all previous records into smithereens. Manchester City are giving more than just United the blues | Daniel Taylor 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Can’t they try to build something wonderful, inviting and engaging that really develops and enhances the area instead of just blasting it to smithereens with a 700-foot thunderbolt? A 700-Foot Tower Is Proposed for Queens 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia “bombs Yemen to smithereens, killing 1000’s of innocents including babies, spreads cholera and famine, but of course blames Iran,” Mr. Zarif said. Saudi Arabia Charges Iran With ‘Act of War,’ Raising Threat of Military Clash 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z “Without that song, this movie will crumble into smithereens.” How Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi got the rights to Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z "KSA bombs Yemen to smithereens, killing 1000s of innocents including babies, spreads cholera and famine, but of course blames Iran," Mr Zarif wrote. Saudis accuse Iran of 'direct aggression' 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z I was in tenth when residents of yours bombed a black church, blowing four little girls to smithereens. Opinion | Want to Know What Divides This Country? Come to Alabama 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z So if I was a black mayor in a predominantly black city I wouldn't wait for a crane; I'd set the charges myself and blow Jeff Sessions' namesakes to smithereens. Tempers Flare Over Removal of Confederate Statues in New Orleans 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Americans taking something that works, runs, serves a purpose, then smashing it to smithereens and cheering wildly at the amount of destruction. Perspective | Our demolition derby summer: In Trumpland, the wrecks just keep coming 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Calling them “the gods of rock” and “the greatest band of all time,” he told the musicians that “this is a movie about rock. And without that song, this movie will crumble into smithereens.” How Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi got the rights to Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z This plentiful abundance of free food, however, is all too easy, and soon, the entire shop has been blown to smithereens, the result of an errant boiler valve. 'The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature' is more, and less, than the average animated sequel 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Even the Soviet Union seemed something more like the Death Star – flying overhead, ready to laser us to smithereens – than a country with people in it. Unlearning the myth of American innocence 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Of course, his magical world will soon be blown to metaphorical smithereens by a deranged Smiley Face Emoji and her army of bots. The Emoji Movie is so bad, it made us yell at strangers on the street 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Sadly, Mül’s sun-drenched, screensaver-worthy paradise is blown to smithereens within minutes by an aerial invasion that, after “Dunkirk,” represents the second most impressively staged beach attack to appear in a motion picture this week. Luc Besson's 'Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets' is a dazzling, dimwitted space opera 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The most popular market in the city was blown into smithereens to get rid of "kalabule", and top government officials were executed for being "kalabule kings". Letter from Africa: Why a new word in Ghana spells trouble - BBC News 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z A favorite tactic: seizing foreign fishing vessels and then blowing them up into smithereens to send a message to her country’s neighbors. Even in faraway US, Indonesian seafood enforcer wins acclaim 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Eight years into what can fairly be called an accidental movie star career, the 43-year-old has built a bizarre yet fascinating filmography by gnawing off sizable chunks of Hollywood scenery and chewing them to smithereens. Accidental movie star Sharlto Copley on his gonzo career and keeping things surreal in 'Free Fire' 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The idea is to blow up the dead animals, which can weigh around 1,000 pounds, into smithereens and scatter those bits across a wide area so the carcass is no longer a bear attractant. Forest Service horseman leaving post after 16 seasons 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Put on your tin foil hat, crush your smartphone to smithereens and read up on MSM bias, because it’s conspiracy time! Barcelona v Sporting Gijón: La Liga – live! 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In 1789, as the French Revolution blew the Ancien Régime to smithereens, Paris seethed with scientific geniuses. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z “People feel they need a powerful champion to blow the establishment to smithereens,” Leonard said. After Trump’s coup, a worldwide populist deluge? 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Although, given that they will no longer run the risk of being blown to smithereens by an unseen malevolent force, I can’t see many of them minding. Bomb-detecting spinach – the new weapon against terrorist plots 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “Even if the ‘elevated bus’ is deployed on ordinary urban roadways, it will need special groundwork, otherwise the roads will be crushed to smithereens before long,” the paper said. Straddling Bus, on Test Run, Floats Above Streets of China 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z In Mexico, Donald Trump has been mocked, vilified and – in piñata form – beaten to smithereens. 'A perfect piñata': why disdain for Trump is a plus for Mexico's government 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Then when they move up the levels, I think a great university can sometimes take a huge sledgehammer and smash their ego to smithereens. What College Sports Recruiters Can Teach Your Child 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Even more telling, though, is what Republicans have been doing to the IRS when they haven't been picking on its chief: Cutting its budget to smithereens and otherwise trying to render it dysfunctional. The IRS Impeachment Farce 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z He takes out a gun and shoots the TV set to smithereens. Review: ‘Elvis & Nixon’ recalls a bizarre moment in history 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z On April 5th the country’s maritime-affairs minister, Susi Pudjiastuti, watched live feed from seven different places as 23 Malaysian and Vietnamese trawlers, seized for illegal fishing in Indonesian waters, were blown to smithereens. Trawling for trouble 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Administration critics, especially the Republican candidates for president, urge us to “defend” ourselves by bombing IS to smithereens, sending in sizeable contingents of American troops, and rapidly upping the military ante. Vietnam in the Middle East: America’s War on Terror is destabilizing the entire region 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The other danger, not exclusive to Mr. Christie, is that the primaries will be so punishing and estranging that the nominee will emerge as smithereens. Chris Christie Makes His Charge 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Because not only did 30 percent of Republican voters want to bomb a fictional country, but only 13 percent of those polled opposed blowing Aladdin and Princess Jasmine to smithereens. Oh, come on! 30 percent of Republicans say they’d bomb country from “Aladdin” 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Trump will be blowing our enemies to smithereens...... Overrating Outrage in Obama’s Response to Paris Attacks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Exploded it to smithereens with cameras rolling and fans cheering. The Curse of Teddy is real. Here’s how Nats fans can lift it. 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Ermey was also known on his show for blowing watermelons to smithereens using the featured weapon of the week. Oil executive owns a West Texas missile silo 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Would it be better to shoot him in the head with a sniper rifle or blow him to smithereens with explosives? Review: ‘Metal Gear Solid V’ a technical, tactical marvel 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z And you're here for Lana grabbing a piece of exotic weaponry out of a hidden guitar case and blowing some airborne lurker to smithereens: Watch Lana Del Rey blow up a helicopter in 'High By the Beach' 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Our enemies have been getting blown to smithereens... Overrating Outrage in Obama’s Response to Paris Attacks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z If Louise Bourgeois disliked a small sculpture she'd been working on, she would simply shove it off the end of her kitchen table and watch it smash to smithereens. The artists who destroyed their own work - BBC News 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Currents takes those ideas about Parker’s proper place with respect to genre and wastes no time blowing them to smithereens. Review: Tame Impala's Currents is a journey to the center of a single mind 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Follow this line, and you want the Kochs to smash what remains of the political process to smithereens. Our Bernie Sanders moment: This July 4, remember only true independence and revolution ever brings change 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Others died in industrial accidents - there was an incredible explosion in Bombay harbour in 1944, when a ship loaded with explosives and cotton caught alight, blew warships to smithereens and made over 80,000 homeless. Has India's contribution to WW2 been ignored? - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z He wrote: "In the battle of the 2015 behemoths, the maxed-out madness of Mad Max: Fury Road sets an extraordinarily high bar - then pole-vaults clean over it and smashes the entire rig to smithereens." Mad Max: Fury Road thrills critics - BBC News 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Others remain convinced that, as one analyst said, “Stocks will be ‘ripped to smithereens,’” or that are already in a recession or bear market. The Week Ahead: Will Stocks Melt Up? 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z A $500 Phantom or Bebop will be more than enough to learn on and not break the bank if you crash it to smithereens. Drones, guns, and very fast cars: our day with Deadmau5 and the DJI Inspire One 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z ETF is the only liquid, daily, port of call for opportunity seekers bored to smithereens by the BRICs. How To Buy Into UAE's Futuristic Real Estate Market 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It opened in early 2014, a few months before the fictional Mystic Grill was blown to smithereens in an explosion at the end of the show’s fifth season. Movie locations a tourism draw for Georgia communities 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Let’s not forget junior over there in the corner, blasting his poor eardrums to smithereens with The Smithereens while vaporizing aliens. Gadget Lust: Last-Minute Swag For The Top of Your Holiday Gift List “And, now,” said Gross, “it’s blown to smithereens.” Arlington officials halt efforts on streetcars for Columbia Pike, Crystal City The iconic image of big-screen Washington destruction — the White House getting blown to smithereens at the hands of aliens in “Independence Day” — will have some competition. ‘Sharknado’ alert! The campy franchise is coming to D.C. Would President Obama respond by joining Israel to bomb the Iranian nuclear facilities to smithereens, or would he stall and equivocate? Internationally, Obama must be feared as well as admired In other places, when a hotel gets tired or worn around the edges they refurbish it – here they blow it to smithereens, restaurants and all. 10 Top Classic Las Vegas Restaurants: Vintage Guide For Hungry Visitors 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Why not jackhammer all those abandoned lots to oblivion and smash those foreclosed houses to smithereens? Saving Detroit, One Tree at a Time 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The Latin inscription has been blown to smithereens. The ancient sites targeted by high-tech guns 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z "They expected it to be without any trouble because they thought everything would have been blown to smithereens but it wasn't so," says Mellor. Personal treasures of World War One uncovered 2014-03-09T00:16:31Z This is not an elephant in the room, to use the language of dysfunctional families – this is a herd of trumpeting, stampeding elephants running around the room and trampling the furniture to smithereens. Common Sense Versus Cost and Complexity 2014-03-07T17:07:00Z The Bobcats looked ready to plow through a brick wall, or at least dunk the opposition to smithereens. Brooklyn to the Big Time, but First a Stop in Mississippi 2014-03-05T21:07:06Z Where little girls were being blown to smithereens in church bombings. How we get Dr. King wrong: “We’ve deliberately dismembered him,” Michael Eric Dyson tells Salon 2014-01-20T12:45:00Z "We thought about designing large instruments that were unbreakable, as even a little hit would break a regular instrument into smithereens." Can animals make real music? 2013-11-13T01:45:38Z President Obama’s proposed asteroid-lassoing mission, a key piece of NASA’s plan for human spaceflight in the next decade, is trying to make it through the House of Representatives without getting blown to smithereens. NASA asteroid mission is new focus of budget debate in Congress 2013-07-20T19:03:55Z Isn't it better to alive in a smaller home, than be powdered to smithereens, by these tragedies terrible consequences. Lessons From Tornado Alley: Joplin's Storm-Proof Hospital 2013-06-03T22:20:32Z Honestly, there's a right way to behave in the transfer market, and it does not involve blowing your rivals to smithereens. Football transfer rumours: Rafael Benítez or Roberto Martínez to Stoke? 2013-05-22T08:15:14Z When the crisis hit, economists and governments were taken by surprise, their assumptions blown to smithereens. Are we back to the 1930s again? Here's why we shouldn't panic 2013-03-19T09:00:02Z The storm surge lifted many of the houses from their foundations, smashing them to smithereens and spreading debris across the surrounding wetlands. Rebuilding Staten Island: After Sandy 2013-03-14T16:06:58Z I was 100 meters from there and saw chidren — 13, 14, 15, 16 — blown away to smithereens, to pieces. Is a two-state solution still possible — or is Israel toast? 2013-01-31T12:45:00Z The film will also feature TCL phones and a scene where the Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard is blown to smithereens. Chinese brands tap Hollywood in quest to go global 2013-01-29T22:41:13Z But it’s a big step from messing up the surface of the moon to actually blowing it to smithereens like the Death Star did to Alderaan. U.S. Planned Cold War Mission To Blow Up The Moon? Is That Even Possible? 2012-11-26T20:47:48Z And by being so, they exert a level of control over the games and command a level of respect from the players and coaches that all went to smithereens when they weren't out there. Leading Off: N.F.L. Undervalued Competence, and Paid in Integrity 2012-09-27T14:45:38Z The story is pushed along at a healthy clip right from the get-go, and there’s not a moment where you’re not either blasting something to smithereens, pouring over loot, or laughing at the witty writing. 'Borderlands 2' Review - Part One: September Is For Looters (PC) 2012-09-19T04:35:31Z Four years ago, the U.S. economy was in smithereens. Are Americans Better Off Today? Some Simple Advice for Team Obama 2012-09-03T19:35:32Z The U.S. military considered bombing his compound to smithereens with him and his family inside it, and whether or not he was armed at the time would have been moot. Getting Bin Laden: Who Cares If He Fought Back? 2012-08-29T17:35:34Z Those metallic boxes on the flying saucer’s dome, which suggest a sophisticated communications system or perhaps a weapon that could smash our sorry planet into smithereens? House Proud: A Spaceship of a Home in Puerto Rico 2012-08-09T01:43:47Z If 50 U.S. troops were blown to smithereens by the Haqqanis, or they penetrated the U.S. Haqqani Network Threatens U.S.-Pakistani Ties 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z For a while last year—even when they bombarded Baba Amr to smithereens—it was possible to believe that brute force would succeed. What's Next in Syria? 2012-07-18T23:00:00Z The only uncertainty is whether the rover will be in one piece or in smithereens. ‘Seven Minutes of Terror’ Video Grabs Online Audience for NASA 2012-07-10T18:19:19Z And with alarming frequency, he did this while people were shooting at him or trying their best to blow him to smithereens. Lost in Translation: From the Battlefield to the Office 2012-06-12T12:05:39Z But that'll take a couple of centuries to tackle and meanwhile economists will blast me to smithereens for not knowing the theories of money, particularly the non commodity ones. The euro in crisis: Groping towards Grexit 2012-05-15T00:02:08Z During one stretch he downed four of five, blasting the soaring projectiles to smithereens. Kellen Moore hopes to prove skeptics wrong again | NFL 2012-05-13T01:40:04Z She may have another minute to live; but the chances are that in a few seconds she'll be sent sky-high, blown to smithereens. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Only the stone-work was sent spinning, and yet some reporters insist that everything was blown into smithereens! Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z "He's got eddication, he's got a fair grip on things, and he can knock the masters to smithereens when it comes to argument and the gilt o' th' gab." The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z There is the intake, all blown to smithereens; that and the road to Number Three. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Just one chance to spurt her up till she rattled her old boiler into smithereens and run the whole train into the ditch. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Enniscorthy must be retaken; the camp at Vinegar Hill, and the hill itself, if necessary, must be blown into smithereens. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Christian Bale plays a mortician who arrives on a job, only to find that the body he was supposed to attend to has been bombed to smithereens. Pot-Smoking Kevin Bacon Wrangles With Car-Crash Addict Dad: Film 2012-02-15T00:34:25Z The proposal never went anywhere — Mr. Adelson later said he had feared that a Jewish-owned casino on Arab land “would have been blown to smithereens.” The Man Behind Gingrich?s Money 2012-01-29T01:08:55Z Not only had he made him feel inwardly so unsafe and uncertain, but at times his want of power became perfect helplessness, and on those occasions he longed to beat the boy to smithereens. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z "If there's a hitch we shall be the ones to be blown to smithereens." The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z This year, Hurricane Irene blew the dead zone to smithereens before its time. Chesapeake takes a beating from storm 2011-09-13T23:15:00Z By all the people I have made miserable, I’ll have you lashed to the mouth of a cannon, and blown to smithereens if you don’t do what you are told. The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z “Five, sonny; five—one of ’em was blown to smithereens by the gun. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z The arc was broken into smithereens by 5 P.M. of February 5th. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Without once coming within sight of her objective the little monitor effected her mission with two shots, blowing both torpedo-stations to smithereens. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z I could choose my own altitude, and drop explosives on her deck and blow her to smithereens, and there’s no gun that I know of that could make an effective reply. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z He let the glass bottle drop to the ground, smashing it all to smithereens. Little Jack Rabbit and Chippy Chipmunk 2011-05-09T02:00:03.903Z Brits recover from celebrating the royal wedding in Hyde Park Then the newlywed’s balcony appearance dashed any of the country’s remaining cynicism to smithereens. British Stiff Upper Lip Goes Wobbly For Will And Kate 2011-04-29T16:19:06Z Brian filled up their 6-year-old minivan before it went any higher, and his wife wondered whether it was possible to store a barrel in the backyard without blowing the neighborhood to smithereens. Freeze-dried food: The new frugal frontier 2011-04-11T05:00:00Z Now see here, Rose Dutcher, do you want to break my heart into smithereens? Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z If his people have learned how to serve the guns, the place will be knocked to smithereens before we know where we are. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z "I don't feel much like whistling," said Little Jack Rabbit, "my store has all gone to smithereens!" Little Jack Rabbit and Chippy Chipmunk 2011-05-09T02:00:03.903Z “You see,” he explained politely, “when the German High Seas Fleet defeats the British Navy it can shell our coast towns all to smithereens.” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Then, in turn, numbers three and four were blown to smithereens. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z "Faix, 'twas the bomb that divided them," he added, "for didn't they come out of the trench after me in smithereens." The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z "We'll put it into the fire to-morrow morning before he comes in, and after we have been at work ten minutes or so the thing will go off and blow the whole place to smithereens." The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z Been putting in the last six barr’ls of the sloop’s powder, and some of these days you’ll see the sun’ll set it all alight, and blow the whole place to smithereens! Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z A “crash” reached the ears of the hunters, and, looking attentively, they saw that the egg was broken into “smithereens!” The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Readers may want to pop a Dramamine before reading Casey's account of the RSS Discovery, a British research vessel that was nearly pounded to smithereens by a massive storm in the North Atlantic in 2000. Susan Casey's "The Wave," on monstrous ocean waves, reviewed by John Lancaster 2010-10-10T04:00:00Z Sadly, as he stood on the stage his grip slipped, the trophy fell and shattered into smithereens on the floor. The Spin 2010-09-28T10:23:00Z "And if we can get some direct hits," went on Tom, "and blow to smithereens some of their munition or armament factories, we'll be so much nearer to winning the war." Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds “I imagine they have changed the position of some, at least, of their guns, and will knock that bridge to smithereens again just as soon as it nears completion.” The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Asks, "If I want to blow the Balloon to smithereens?" Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890 Ay, you might laugh, ye grinning bastes as ye are—and a basket of fresh eggs in smithereens, and this Friday!' Jack Hinton The Guardsman And, oh, dear me, the farmer's pretty daughter dropped the mirror from her vanity bag, and it broke all to smithereens and she felt so unhappy about it that she began to cry. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse People set one up for themselves and adore it; then crash—bang! some fine day they knock it down, and it shatters into smithereens. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising But this brute would willingly kick you into smithereens, while you were in the very act of feeding him.” 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War "They gang up an' we spatter the smithereens out of them." A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. If Falfemont Farm got blown to smithereens like that, what chance did I stand? On the right of the British line A party of sappers could set a caisson round it, bore a gallery, insert a charge, and blast the rock into smithereens with safety and despatch. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The iseter soup fell on the floor An' nearly drowned the cat; The stove was knocked to smithereens. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 He took it–and it dropped out of his hand on to the plate with a crash that laid it in smithereens.... Aurora the Magnificent We know several folks who have a way of beating round and boxing the compass, from A to Z, and back again, that fairly knocks us into smithereens. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes I have only one pit available, as Fritz dropped a 'crump' in the other yesterday, and blew the whole show to smithereens. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. But Madame does not understand; I speak English so much in this country that my own language gets knocked into smithereens. Phemie Frost's Experiences At any moment now the concentrated fire of the Emperor's men should blast them all to smithereens. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 How I was not blown to smithereens will always be a marvel to me. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Soon after, in sneezing, "ker-choo," His nose into smithereens flew, And left but a stump, A ridiculous lump, That even in summer looked blue. Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Slowly the "Megantic" threaded her way in and out between buoys, through mines loaded with enough dynamite to blow her to smithereens. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders With this idea, Pouchskin seized his axe, knocked the great icicle into “smithereens,” and was about going to work upon the huge stalagmite that blocked up the entrance, when he was interrupted by the Quän. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Of course, her nerves were knocked to smithereens, and a man can overlook a lot, under the circumstances. The Dop Doctor "Do you want to blow us all to smithereens?" shouted his officer. With Haig on the Somme Seems he thinks his friends is delicate ornaments which any use would bust to smithereens. 'Firebrand' Trevison The artillery observing officer in our trenches, young Lieutenant Ryerson, called up the guns and the second shell sent their mortar to smithereens. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Hanging between the town pavement, a hundred feet below, and the open sky, with gales ready to sweep down every flower-pot into smithereens, the kind or wicked sky, immediately above. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life I wouldn’t wonder a particle if it wasn’t just that that decided Yetmore to come and blow my house to smithereens.” The Boys of Crawford's Basin The Story of a Mountain Ranch in the Early Days of Colorado It isn’t a woman; It’s a blight upon the sex: A freak: It’s stone, and when lightning strikes stone something bursts to smithereens. A Dixie School Girl "Let them make all their preparations, and we will blow them all into smithereens in no time." The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Every time one went up, bang went a Turk's rifle, and the periscope was blown to smithereens. The Kangaroo Marines You’re too old, Pa. If you fall over a cliff your bones would be broke to smithereens. Blue Ridge Country Why, our plans out here have been blown to smithereens by what has taken place many hundreds of miles away! "The Pomp of Yesterday" I saw it before it was bombarded; the Cathedral and the Cloth Hall were just wonderful; see what they are now! knocked into smithereens. Tommy A bomb went off inside the ship after it landed and blew the drive to smithereens. By Proxy "Sure, if I settle that with him," said Jimmy, "in the only way anything could be settled with a pack of rebels, the instruments will be broke into smithereens before we're done." Lady Bountiful "You needn't have blown it to smithereens, just the same!" retorted the Poker. Andiron Tales Your machine-gun emplacements will be all blown into smithereens, for this is no ordinary bombardment; it is tremendous, man, tremendous! "The Pomp of Yesterday" Under the lashing of a hurricane blowing up from the gulf the river could lift a shantyboat right out of the water, and smash it to smithereens against a tree. The Mississippi Saucer And such an explosion, he felt sure, would certainly blow everything for miles around into the smitheriest kind of smithereens. The Vortex Blaster But we shall blow it all to smithereens when we get them in the witness box. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea "It would be smithereens if we tried to get off the car going at this rate." Andiron Tales She turned the bossies out to browse, And Peterkin, for fun, Just peppered them with butter beans And blew them all to smithereens. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes "It's a case or a hard-working, thoroughly respectable man who, for no reason that is known, suddenly shoots down his wife and children in cold blood, and then blows his own head to smithereens." We Three Twenty-two machines, all complete and packed ready for shipment, were blown to smithereens. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls Churchill told me in the first place that she would knock all the Dardanelles batteries into smithereens, firing from goodness knows where. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 It was a wonderful pistol that—an Irish one by birth, and absolutely incapable of bursting, else assuredly it would have gone, as its owner said, to “smithereens” long ago. Martin Rattler “Knocked them into smithereens; had them both down, one on the other, and sat on the top for half an hour.” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias “That’s your sort; never pull trigger till you can blow him to smithereens.” For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War I haven’t a diamond to cut it, and if I crunch it with my foot it may all go to smithereens, and there will be nothing left. Betty Trevor Ivery stitch of canvas, sure, was blown to smithereens when the ship broached to, and the foretop-mast was thin took out of her, too, by the same token! The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land Be ready, Terry, my boy, to go ahead with your engines directly we scramble on board, for a second’s delay may mean that we shall all be blown to smithereens. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru Whenever he meets the gray wolf he tears him to smithereens. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3) What the Germans thought of this will never be known; for the baby was made of rubber filled with high explosive, and it blew the sub to smithereens. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas I've seen a shell burst into smithereens ten feet from me. Roy Blakely, Pathfinder The iseter soup fell on the floor An' nearly drowned the cat; The stove was knocked to smithereens. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two "I am only Mr. Barrymore," said he, and he grinned a malicious grin, which said as plainly as words, "Aha, my boy, I think that rips your little scheme to smithereens, eh?" My Friend the Chauffeur "I think the best use you can put a rattlesnake to is to blow him into smithereens, which is what I am going to do." Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3) Why, mater," he said, "any one'd think to see and hear you that I'd been blown to smithereens, and this was my ghost. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley The cowcatcher, headlight and forward trucks of the engine were blown to smithereens, but fortunately the boiler did not burst and there she stood like some powerful monster wounded to the death. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Our ice crop will be knocked into small smithereens, And crocodiles block up our mowing-machines, And we'll lose our fine crops of potatoes and beans— And he worried about it. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two "Oh," said he, "a shell landed right on top of it and blew it to smithereens." Into the Jaws of Death "Finally he will tackle some elementary principle of nature, and he'll blow the world to smithereens." The Idiot My word, I would give something to smash them to smithereens. The Loom of Youth That made me madder than a March hare, and I told him if he didn't let me in that office mighty quick, I'd smash that window into smithereens and come in anyhow. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers I proceeded to smash materialism, rationalism, and all the philosophy of Tyndall, Helmholtz, Darwin and the rest of the 1860 people into smithereens. Gilbert Keith Chesterton "You'd soon bring the machine down with a crash, and smash us to smithereens." A Popular Schoolgirl About 100 yards over and down came a burst of concussion shells, flying and blowing everything around to smithereens. S.O.S. Stand to! "And after they had it safe aboard their own plane, they'd blast yours to smithereens!" Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X Mr. Silver displeased her because he blew her hypothesis to smithereens on his first appearance; for he was an Eton man, yet clearly he did not come within any of the three known categories. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs What trenches there were have been knocked into smithereens. The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films The end of it was that Wedza's warriors were completely bluffed by the resourceful B.-P.; they were driven out of their stronghold, and the stronghold itself blown into smithereens. The Story of Baden-Powell 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps' "We encountered that same sunken derelict—and Jack Benson blew her to smithereens!" The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep Shut the door quick, master, or it'll be blown to smithereens. The Betrayal They would level our sandbag breastworks and blow our frail shelters to smithereens. Private Peat An old barn on his premises, a storehouse for an overplus of hay and discarded farming tools, had been blown to smithereens and lay scattered about under the stars. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul The windows have no glass, of course, as that would be shattered to smithereens by the vibrations. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front He would come home from a lodge meeting some night, a little the worse for drink, and smash the Pope to smithereens. The Life Story of an Old Rebel Our brougham was in the yard; the window next the explosion was intact, but the one on the further side was blown to smithereens. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent "If I saw all these bottles go to smithereens, through Cheese stowing gunpowder in his trousers' pockets, I might go into a passion too, Miss Deb." Verner's Pride That was Chaosite enough to blow the entire cliff into smithereens; and they were aware of it, and they eyed it with respect. The Younger Set Even as the heroic Bud watched with persevering faithfulness, his charges were planning to knock their prison to smithereens and at the proper moment escape to the woods and hills. The Daughter of Anderson Crow Beat your sword into a ploughshare if you like, but beat your enemy into smithereens first.” When William Came He's not very big," said he, with a laugh, "and it won't require a very big bomb to blow him to smithereens. Truxton King A Story of Graustark "Yes, my old mare got bit by something yesterday and kicked the gig to smithereens, and lamed her off hind-leg." Westways I've half made up my mind to live on my income for a while and take up that Chaosite matter again—" "And blow yourself to smithereens! The Younger Set Are we going to be blown into smithereens, or are we not? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 28, 1891 No, it is a live one, that, if it bursts a yard nearer, will blow us into smithereens. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 14, 1891 It went right over and flew to pieces, all to smithereens.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through "My fingers are tingling yet," said Jack, "and I can see stars, but I think if it hadn't been for the cage we would have likely been blown to smithereens." The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone This formidable firearm is for hand-to-hand fighting on horseback, and at ten paces might easily be warranted to blow a man's head into smithereens. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama It had a bold, irrepressible look, as though it were aware of having blown the room to smithereens and was rather amused. The Dark House It was a wonderful pistol that—an Irish one by birth, and absolutely incapable of bursting, else assuredly it would have gone, as its owner said, to "smithereens" long ago. Martin Rattler Wait, now; please don't jump instantly to the conclusion that these chorus or ballet girls are thoroughly bad because they smash to smithereens the conventional laws regulating the conduct of society girls. Stage Confidences Associated word: vinaigrette. smile, n. smiling; propitiousness, favor. smirch, n. smutch, discoloration, smooch. smirk, n. simper, sneer. smite, v. strike, buffet; blast, destroy; afflict, chasten, visit. smithereens, n. pl. Putnam's Word Book This was done some years ago, I was told by the butler, after a torchlight procession of a thousand enthusiastic admirers had come down from Liverpool and trampled Mrs. Gladstone's flowers into "smithereens." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great The finest part of our city has been blown to smithereens, and burned into ashes. The Insurrection in Dublin Would blacksmiths brown Into smithereens smite the solid old renown? John Marr and Other Poems The rear wheel of the big truck slewed into the farmer's buggy, smashing it to smithereens and sending the farmer sprawling into the gutter. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations The loss of the submarine was a sure thing in Caragol's estimation, and he considered it entirely unnecessary to ask the name of the one who had blown it to smithereens. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel He may split them all to smithereens if he likes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 7, 1917 And three thousand dollars is the price of my barn you've knocked to smithereens. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam And if any one 'ad tole me I was going to blow 'im to smithereens—there! The War in the Air Here art has broken into smithereens the mirror which she is supposed to hold up to nature. Ponkapog Papers For Caragol there was not the slightest doubt as to the fate of every submarine that should venture to attack them; the "lad from Vannes" would send them to smithereens at the first shot. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel With one of these bricks I could blow the house to smithereens. The Thirty-Nine Steps But the "value" of the Document had been blown to smithereens. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier "They were sore at us for swiping their grub and they sent our kettle to smithereens." Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy I always trembled for fear one of the youngsters would knock 'em off an' break the glass shade to smithereens, but they never did. The Old Gray Homestead Oh! but I was tempted, so for fear I would weaken I got out of bed, and with my bare feet crushed the dirty weed all to smithereens. Fifteen Years with the Outcast Until he blew the reflection into smithereens, he had no soul, no reality. The Harlequinade An Excursion My dear girl, if it had rested with me, we should both be lying in smithereens at the present moment, on the rocks below. The Vision of Desire "There's a sash and four panes of glass gone to smithereens." Blindfolded He would send those marbles flying from their hole like little smithereens in all directions. Half-Past Seven Stories "Well, I'm beat all to smithereens," and his hand holding the stick dropped to his side. The Adventures of Joel Pepper The block of ice you can not smash with your biggest hammer is broken into smithereens by a needle. At Love's Cost "One would think you were planning to blow the Black Bear into smithereens." Boy Scouts in an Airship; or, the Warning from the Sky Thus if Sirius were to collide with some other space traveler and be knocked into smithereens as an Irishman would say, we would not know about it for eight years. Marvels of Modern Science Get some of your men up there and train that gun so as to blow these boats to smithereens. West Wind Drift My dear Maurice, Ada's nerves would be torn to smithereens by a telegram without me to open it for her. The Two Sides of the Shield Let me have it, papa, if he catches me, he'll tear it to smithereens.' The Young Step-Mother What I propose is to blow the Black Bear into smithereens, and about a thousand of those bloodthirsty natives with it. Boy Scouts in an Airship; or, the Warning from the Sky The Frolic came boiling up to the float at a rate calculated to smash things to smithereens if she did not slow down at short order, everybody yelling, everybody shouting like bedlamites. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home Then you have a beautiful calm without a cloud, smooth sea, placid, crew and cargo in smithereens, Davy Jones' locker, moon looking down so peaceful. Ulysses A sufficient dose of anxiety is always provided by the fact that we may be blown to smithereens at any moment. Major Barbara Busted to smithereens, and she cost me exactly eleven thousand five hundred and thirty-three dollars and nineteen cents! Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds Look, Captain, the little red-headed hoodoo has blown herself to smithereens. Roads of Destiny I'm going to make the biggest cannon in the world—the one that will shoot the farthest and knock into smithereens all the other big guns. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record |
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