| 单词 | snugness |
| 例句 | Everyone else is dressed in 13’s dark gray military jumpsuits, even Haymitch, although he seems unhappy about the snugness of his collar. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Sure, it’s still nice to be at home when the weather outside is fine, but the snugness is that little bit extra when it is tipping it down. When it’s cold and wet, nothing beats the smug snugness of being inside 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Already she seems subsumed into the landscape, summoning her sense of violation through harsh local analogies: "something screamed louder / than a storm beach of seals, / touched closer than the snugness // of a bed among rocks". Poem of the week: St Brenhilda on Sula Sgeir by David Wheatley 2010-12-13T12:26:00Z “Where you think I’m going to hide something?” protested a woman in a miniskirt that was practically epidermal in its snugness. This is what it felt like in Las Vegas after the shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z To put it on my face, I turned a knob on the side of the headset to adjust the snugness and secured a Velcro strap above my head. A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z When you drink tea that way, it loses some of its lure, its hospitable snugness. This Cake Gives You a Moment of Warmth in the Middle of the Day 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The sealant fills the gaps between the strands of ropelike jute fiber, the material that was used to pack the joint for maximum snugness — an effective seal, back in the day. 21st-Century Repairman: The Robot in the Gas Main 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z During a visit on Wednesday, Mueller said that despite the office’s snugness he had grown fond of it - of its drafts, of the mice that move in with the cold weather. Dartmouth dorm plan could threaten old observatory 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z During a visit on Wednesday, Mueller said that despite the office’s snugness he had grown fond of it — of its drafts, of the mice that move in with the cold weather. Dartmouth dorm plan could threaten old observatory 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Its pubs and churches and old-fashioned stores were clutched tightly in the valley, in a cosy snugness that left me feeling a long way from home. How Paul Robeson found his political voice in the Welsh valleys 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s so cute. It’s got like the perfect ratio of bun to cheese and meat and I like the snugness of it.” Our epic L.A. burger crawl with chef April Bloomfield, and all the spots we hit 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Each one has to be custom fitted for snugness by a trained technician, which makes them expensive to manufacture for an individual apartment. Controlling Steam Radiators 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z I admired the snugness and smoothness of the fit. George Nakashima: Artisan imprisoned in US internment camps - BBC News 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z It is so heathenish, as it were—so unlike all the snugness of our modern civilization! Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Just you try it, and see how you like its snugness. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z The rooms had a small window apiece looking on the Row, and wore an air of snugness that would have appealed to Sophia had her eyes been open to anything but her troubles. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z She gave herself up for the moment to a delicious, childish sensation of snugness and safety there. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Not very far is one of the valleys so attractive to the Cornish folk, who find in them the growth and snugness that contrast so impressively with their bleak uplands. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z It has a look of thorough snugness and comfort. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z If the truth be told, she still preferred the snugness of life over a grocery to a house in a yard. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z How it enhances my sense of snugness in the small antique, thoroughly wind-and-weather tight room in which I am writing! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z The piled-up snow which had formed so useful a protection the year before was carried right over the roof, considerably increasing the warmth and snugness of the interior. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z “Oh, that’s nothing to some of my old privations,” he laughed, “except that the very snugness now will make it all the rougher to turn out.” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z The wind howls dismally round a cosy old country rectory on this gloomy March evening, but, within, all is snugness and warmth. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z There was no mirror, but as she tied the waiststring she felt their sensuous snugness about her thighs. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The prevailing style, at the moment, in London and in the eastern cities of this country happens to run to a snugness of fit amounting to actual tightness. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z There's also a snugness, a cozy, contented feeling, aboard a small boat, that you can't get elsewhere, except in a prairie camp. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z Here was the ideal of snugness, and of brightness, and warmth. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z But the Quaker affects a contempt for snugness, and includes Hogarth's line of beauty among the worldly vanities which his religion obliges him to shun. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z The effect is pleasing, but one perhaps misses a certain snugness, and it must be difficult for the servants not to hear everything that goes on. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Even with the doors shut there could not have been much sense of privacy, certainly none of snugness. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z As the snugness of the surgeon’s glove causes hand fatigue. Alice Fulton: “Claustrophilia.” 2010-07-26T04:00:00Z One envies them their warmth and snugness as one rides against the bitter penetrating winds. The Unveiling of Lhasa His apartments were more remarkable for their snugness than for the extent of accommodation they afforded. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z It was a beautiful and impressive situation,—shelter, snugness, even cosiness, looking over the brink of the awful and the terrifying. Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt Ewing strolled back to the soothing snugness of the library and dropped on the couch. Ewing\\'s Lady The doors were all hidden by heavy curtains, and a sense of voluptuous snugness seemed the spirit of the place. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The place is sheltered by high cliffs, and it is very pleasant to look out from this snugness on a wintry landscape, and ground covered deep with snow. The Unveiling of Lhasa The very word "corner" is suggestive of snugness and cosy comfort, and he who has no liking for them is something more or less than mortal. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z There is a well-known objection to extensive views, as wanting in snugness and comfort, but this objection scarcely applies to the especial case of literary men. The Intellectual Life Space and separateness are not the object or aim of the bedroom of to-day; but lightness, snugness, and cheerful comfort, with which the design of the textile ornaments have much to do. Needlework As Art Journeys were chiefly taken in parties; and the amount of snugness obtained in the bottom of a box-sleigh would be surprising to those without such experience. The Hound From The North It was a beautiful and impressive situation,—shelter, snugness, even cosiness,—looking over the brink of the awful and the terrifying. Camping with President Roosevelt Horace loved good company and the entertainment of his wealthy patrons and friends, but he loved snugness and quiet even more. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z What we want is not so much snugness as relief, refreshment, suggestion, and we get these, as a general rule, much better from wide prospects than from limited ones. The Intellectual Life Order was at last evoked, the furniture from the Rohais was brought in and the farm-house was made a model of snugness and comfort within. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story This snugness of fit, he thought, undoubtedly explained why they had stayed on when all the rest of the victim's costume came off. Sundry Accounts Against this folly of softening our bodies by “snugness” and degrading our souls by “flunkeyism,” Borrow’s early life was a protest. Old Familiar Faces After all, there was a certain sense of rest, snugness, and freedom from turmoil, when Honor dried her eyes and went back to her convalescent. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster How cold and damp and windy is the deck, how desolate the ladies' cabin when one comes from the snugness of the smoke-room! Ship-Bored If their exceeding snugness had caused him discomfiture then his present sensations were nothing less than anguish. The Lady Doc So prompt to slough the snugness of thy vice? Helen Redeemed and Other Poems With the glass we could now see the entire mountain-side peopled with the sea-fowl, and could hear their whimpering, household cry, as they moved about, or nestled in domestic snugness on the ten thousand ledges. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9 Phœbe talked of the snugness of being alone with her mother and Maria, and she succeeded in keeping both pleased with one another. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Until this moment, I'd been mentally patronizing Holland, admiring it, and wondering at it, of course, but half-consciously saying that quaintness, snugness, and historical interest were all we could expect of the Low Country. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon The fields on each side are so small as to give them a peculiar air of snugness, and to suggest the idea to a traveller, how delightful would be a fancy-cottage in such a situation. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 Gambetta sat on the hearth, and the room was perfectly neat and clean, but by daylight; it wanted the air of snugness and comfort which Susan remembered. Susan A Story for Children Every appointment of the room was long out of date, but nevertheless made for snugness and comfort. The Statesmen Snowbound In its snugness, its security and the luxury it offered it was a wonderful contrast to the dark forest, where death lurked in every bush. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis And always there was a certain snugness, perhaps even smugness, about the rooms. The Good Comrade Doubtless much of the "hominess" that attaches us to some houses is due to their snugness, but not all of it. The Complete Home He wiped his brow, congratulating himself on the snugness of his retreat and the auspicious beginning of his transgression. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt In due season Mills asked her to marry him, and his dreams had to do with increased snugness and with shelter from the outside world. The Gay Cockade When Larry entered the house, which had an air of comfort and snugness beyond the common, a tall thin pike of a man, about sixty years of age, stood before him. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three The eye was everywhere struck by the strict order of the immaculate small rooms and the snugness with which every article had been fitted to its place. A Hoosier Chronicle Some persons feel perpetually cramped in a small room, whereas others only note the snugness of it. The Complete Home I noticed that the lobe of my ear was not deeply divided from my head, but fashioned close to it in triangular snugness, though I could not have said so. Lazarre He was in a vile temper, being responsible for the snugness of the cargo, and the cargo lay about as snug as a dormitory of devils. Jaffery What she got: this was all that people looked at here, and according to this she had well managed her affairs, snug in the snugness of the horse-leech's daughters. V. V.'s Eyes The road-side is set with "suburban villas" which would make the spleen of Cowper blaze into madness; though few of them exhibit any pretensions to elegance or snugness. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 542, April 14, 1832 As Robert had predicted, the snugness of their hiding place with savages above and savages below heightened his feeling of comfort and safety. The Lords of the Wild A Story of the Old New York Border It added warmth, and, when snow was on the hill and ice in the stream, gave an air of social snugness which has deserted some of our modern mansions. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 382, July 25, 1829 It was a melancholy time, even in the snugness of the Dragon bar. Martin Chuzzlewit In winter the lodge can be entirely closed; and when a fire is kindled in the centre, the smoke escaping at a small hole where the poles join, the snugness is complete. Tracks of a Rolling Stone About them all there is that sort of stiff quaint unreality, that conjunction of the grotesque, and even of a certain bourgeois snugness, with passionate contortion and horror, that is so characteristic of Gothic art. Familiar Studies of Men and Books The snugness of the locality had tempted the French, and had induced them to choose it as the most favorable spot, at the time, for colonization. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Here and there, one came to a country-house, the residence of some person of importance, which, by its comfort and snugness, gave all the indications of wealth and of a prudent taste. Satanstoe A lamp was lit, and Frank was charmed with the comfort and snugness of the abode. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War He cast dreadful looks, as of an equal in snugness, a fellow- minion, at the chiselled profile of our goddess, and was not long before he tried for a full-faced effect. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution They had reached a good degree of snugness and comfort; but—— "We've got to go tonight!" said Cope firmly. Bertram Cope's Year The garish sunshine of a warm day robs a house of all cosiness and snugness. His Sombre Rivals Aunt Jane's mysterious parcel was greeted rapturously, and conveyed into the dining-room, which had a semi-circular end, filled with glass, and capable of being shut off with heavy curtains when the season made snugness desirable. The Two Sides of the Shield What was it that made the sense of snugness and intimacy in their little retreat, save the knowledge of a cold and hostile world outside? Love's Pilgrimage The sense of snugness that the small numbers produced was one great charm, and made Mr. Kendal come unusually far out of his shell. The Young Step-Mother Comfort and snugness of English in country towns. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Last night the forlornities had all disappeared; so we gathered around the lamp, after supper, with our beer and my pipe, and in a condition of grateful snugness tackled the new magazines. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) For the height of this sort of deliciousness is to have nothing but the blanket between you and your snugness and the cold of the outer air. Moby Dick, or, the whale There was that peculiar snugness which belongs to a remnant of a large party, when each member of it feels bound to prevent the rest from being dull. The Heir of Redclyffe For the height of this sort of deliciousness is to have nothing but the blankets between you and your snugness and the cold of the outer air. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale The snugness of the place has caught my fancy. Poor Folk It is so heathenish, as it were,—so unlike all the snugness of our modern civilization! The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni He was as particular about the comfortable arrangement of his part of the boat, as an old stage-driver is about the snugness of his box. Moby Dick, or, the whale You are in the warmth, in the light and snugness, but we are walking in the frost and the storm, through the deep snow.... The Schoolmistress, and other stories He was as particular about the comfortable arrangements of his part of the boat, as an old stage-driver is about the snugness of his box. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale From under the snugness of his warm blankets Jack watched out the last wakeful moments of that day of days. Heritage of the Desert When all was finished, I thought Moor House as complete a model of bright modest snugness within, as it was, at this season, a specimen of wintry waste and desert dreariness without. Jane Eyre I felt regret at the destruction of this haven against the elements, but at the same time was well pleased at thought of my snugness inside my four shirts and three coats. The Jacket (Star-Rover) |
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