| 单词 | stale |
| 例句 | They were good, not even two days stale. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t so bad—it just tasted like stale beer and milk. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He found his way through the stale, dark, dank corridors to the flight of stairs. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “It’s always stale, and she always runs out of stuff.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yep, it sure did get me here. It also got me a two-year-old stale french fry stuck to my butt." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I pulled the comforter over my head, but the air got hot and stale, so I got up to call my parents. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z "You always say that when we come here. Don't nobody want no stale candy, Ms. CeeCee," Bit said, fighting himself to cool his tone. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He began his new life standing up, surrounded by cold darkness and stale, dusty air. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He reached in his backpack and dug out the last bit of food from his trip—a stale bagel. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I kept stealing glances at him across a plate of antelope meat and stale Potato Buds, which I guess just goes to show you how unaccustomed to the male species I have become. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I scooted quickly back to the door, only to smell the stale odor of old cigar. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They lived mostly on these things made from stale bread, and condensed milk and coffee, onions, potatoes, and always the penny’s worth of something bought at the last minute, added for fillip. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They told the incredibly dramatic—and highly improbable—tale of their escape from PSF custody over our shared meal of fruit snacks, stale Pringles, and Twinkies. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I think about walking into the room, the way it smelled—worse than stale, worse than unclean. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The odor of baked salmon hung stale in the air, slightly bitter and slightly acrid from the long smoldering smoke of burning alder leaves, and lay like an invisible pall over the exhausted revelers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z At that moment in time, all that mattered to me was my daily bowl of soup, my crust of stale bread. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell of stale grease and onions crawled over him, seeping from the walls, from the bed itself. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She tells herself to save the bread, but she is famished and the loaf is getting stale, and before she knows it, she has finished it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “That’d be great,” I say It’s older now and a bit stale, the mud cake. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z In one Sam had found some water left, stale, muddied by the orcs, but still sufficient for their desperate case. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It was entirely clean, as Mrs. Klein—a small and tidy woman—would have left it, but it had a stale smell from being shut up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Losher’s redeemed the stale bread from the dealers and sold it at half price to the poor. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Middlings, warm water, apple parings, meat gravy, carrot scrapings, meat scraps, stale hominy, and the wrapper off a package of cheese. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Thoroughbreds run because they love to, but when overraced they can become stale and uninterested, especially when repeatedly trounced and bullied by their riders, as Seabiscuit was. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not much in the mood for stale pretzels because I just had the double-stack pancake special at Everybody’s Favorite Diner. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It didn’t matter that the water was stale or warm; I finished it off in one gulp. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They ate stale cornflakes and cold tinned tomatoes on toast for breakfast the next day. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z However, the water had been in the cave for weeks and might be stale. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The papers were dull, the news was local and stale, and the war news was all old. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I open the refrigerator door and stale warmth hits me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She was only a few feet away, and I could see sweat dotting the base of her neck, could smell stale clothing and body odor. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Even you can become the object of desire; out here you have a faint resemblance to home; your rooms, full of the smell of stale food, sleep, smoke, and clothes. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I can smell stale coffee on his breath. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I go to the attic almost every morning to get the stale air out of my lungs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Next I thought the air might be stale, except when I drew a breath I smelled lavender and fresh linen. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I could smell the liquor coming through his skin; with every grunt, his stale breath slapped me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Doubtless fresh rats were to be preferred to old stale rotten rats. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Preserved along with it, like stale air in an unopened room, was the well known fear which had surrounded and filled those days, so much of it that I hadn’t even known it was there. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z For a Depression-era teenager accustomed to breakfasting on stale bread and milk, and who had eaten in a restaurant only twice in his life, the Manhattan was paradise. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Men crowded into restaurants lit by flickering kerosene lamps and sat down to eat cheap steaks and drink stale beer at tables that were not more than pine planks resting on two sawhorses. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The stink of unwashed bodies, stale urine, and infection breaks through the cloud of antiseptic. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I deposited stale rolls and burnt hunks of pork on the windowsill of Curzon’s cell, then crossed the Commons on my way to the pump. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Um, so did you,” Hazel said, turning up her nose elegantly as if it were not filled with stale fast-food sausage. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I picked up the bread and tried to break it; it was stale and hard. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the trough, among the slop and the stale beer, there’s an old carrot and a withered apple. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z From my pocket I tear my weapon—a plastic bag of stale bread I thought to bring at the last minute—and hurl pieces at the dogs like hand grenades. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The tropical, stale heat the sidewalks had been sucking up all day hit me in the face like a last insult. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z So when they ran us through the chow line for a bowl of watery onion soup and stale bread, it was a disappointment. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Tuesday, April 18, acting on what was now a stale tip, a cavalry officer decided to follow up on the information about the mysterious strangers who stopped by Mudd’s farm on assassination night. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as much a part of her days as stale bread and the blisters on her toes after a long day of walking the hard, rutted road. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the dugout, the familiar mingled scents of leather, sweat, and stale bubble gum wrapped around him like a hug. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The wind that blew in their faces was cold, yet somehow stale. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Lyddie couldn’t help but laugh, remembering the sight of those sweating, swearing, filthy gentlemen, and now they were further poisoning the already stale air of the carriage with their odor and road mud. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The air grew warmer and more stale with every step until they were underground, standing next to Matthew, who panned the area with the video on his smartphone. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Horsepool-Worthingham fed them stale crackers and fish paste for lunch, they didn’t even complain. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The bar didn’t change; whatever the color of the walls, they were always dirty, dark grime of stale beer and cigarette smoke; it always smelled the same too, a lingering odor of urine and vomit. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She eats only the yolk, dabbing it with a piece of stale bread she finds in the cupboard. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside smelled like cigarette smoke and stale potato chips. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Supper that evening was a thin stew of barley, onion, and carrots, with a wedge of stale brown bread. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The cabinets are only filled with hurricane food: cold Vienna sausage, stale crackers, and gallons of water. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The air inside the car fills with the used breath of the Smeaths, a stale smell like dried saliva. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He and his brother had nearly finished their cheese and were now scraping their wooden container with the stale rinds of bread. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Together they worked in a stale little infirmary where Mr. Kapasi’s smartly tailored clothes clung to him in the heat, in spite of the blackened blades of a ceiling fan churning over their heads. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Along with the smell of stale cigarettes and lingering garlic and fish from last night’s dinner, there’s something else. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z This one smelled like a mixture of stale beer, Clorox bleach, and Shelly’s fruity perfume, but it was still less obnoxious than most public commodes. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Hermione bore up reasonably well on those nights when they managed to scavenge nothing but berries or stale biscuits, her temper perhaps a little shorter than usual and her silences rather dour. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A puff of air smelling of mildewed carpet and stale bread hit her nostrils. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z It smelled of stale air and shoe leather and my grandfather’s slightly sour cologne. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The room was indeed tomblike: a quality stale and static and moribund beyond any mere vivid and living cold. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked over her friend’s shoulder; saw her take out a few pieces of stale candy and examine her prize—a coarse cambric handkerchief. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The stale, silent air of the hold buzzes in my ears. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The galley was dark, rank with stale food. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The air grew warmer and more stale with every step until they were underground, standing next to Matthew, who panned the area with the video on his smartphone. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Or maybe they’d been scared away by the food—herring in rancid oil, stale black bread, and some kind of butter that looked distinctly mossy. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They sat on cement blocks behind the guesthouse, next to what looked like the gateman’s bathroom, a narrow stall which, when the wind blew, brought a stale smell. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I fear he will go ‘stale’ ... if he plods on without intermission.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Nathan stepped into the hogan and immediately noticed how thick and stale the air inside was. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A cacophony of the buzzing fluorescent lights and fingers striking keyboards filled the stale air. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I am sure that she tasted like stale booze, but I did not notice, and I’m sure I tasted like stale booze and cigarettes, but she didn’t notice. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The air in here is so stale and hot that inhaling and exhaling feel identical. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I can almost feel the earth closing in, the air going stale and damp, the dark pressing down on top of me, and I have to open my mouth to breathe. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It was nothing like my mother’s cooking, but it was either that or stale bread. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When I earned that much, I could go to the movies or go to a candy shop on 125th and buy a bag of stale candy for a dime. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z An eternity later—or maybe it had been only ten minutes—the air bubble around them was beginning to feel stale and stifling. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They left him the rest of his clothes, his dried meat, and a half-eaten loaf of incredibly stale rye bread. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The barrel-vaulted ceiling was stained black with soot, the floor was hard-packed earth, the air smelled of smoke and spoiled meat and stale vomit. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z To eat, we only got stale rotis—if we were lucky.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We rushed into the dark little apartment that smelled of stale cabbage and put the pieces down and returned for more. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I shift, it’s too warm in here, the smell of stale perfume makes me feel a little sick. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was pitch black and the air smelled stale and dusty. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But Anya wasn’t prepared for what actually met her when the door swung open, eerily silent on its hinges, blowing a gust of stale cavern air over them as they stood in the doorway. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z "Too expensive for my family to eat. Unless it's gone very stale. Of course, practically everything we eat is stale," says Peeta, pulling the sleeping bag up around him. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The guard tosses in a few loaves of stale bread and a bucket of water and slides the door shut, its steel pin dropping into place. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He started to pump, and the stale air of the organ dusted around him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z On Estha’s side of the road was a tea shack that sold tea and stale glucose biscuits in dim glass cases with flies. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Janssen is still waiting for me to respond, standing in the dark space, where the air is stale and smells faintly of old potatoes. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Then they’d usually hit the bar for a cold ginger beer and stale peanuts that were disgusting to eat, but perfect for trying to see who could catch the most in their mouths. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The water in the skins was two months stale, and besides, he’d gotten used to the labor—which involved an ironwood mallet and pounding stakes deep into the sand. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z No matter how big the bag, why was over half of it always stale air? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Instead I’m locked in a small room that smells like chorizo and stale popcorn while my archenemy continues to brainwash the community with reggaeton and free sunscreen. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Standing in line wedged among many people, my nostrils are assaulted by the stale smell of bodies that have not been washed for many days. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Still the bread goes stale and Mikey is so bothered by the waste he talks to a rich woman with a cookbook and she tells him make bread pudding. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The stairs leading to the third floor groaned all the way up, and the air turned musty and stale, as if the brownstone were warning them away. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The breath smelled musty and stale and slightly mildewed, like air in an old cellar. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Inside was hot, the air a mix of cigarettes and stale soda. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It was, though any stale crust would have tasted just as fine to Davos; it meant he was a guest here, for this one night at least. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I stopped by the window, breathing in the scents of stale beer and roasted meat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I swung my legs off the bench and sat up slowly, the last breath of stale air caught in my throat. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The air was not so stale and sultry in the room as it was downstairs. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The air was stale and still, suffused with the scent of rotten peaches, horse excrement, and partially combusted Illinois anthracite. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Inside, the house smelled of dust and stale air. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z There was a third bundle of coins baked into the stale loaf of bread that only the most desperate of criminals would be interested in. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He began to carve thick chunks of charred meat off the bone as Tyrion hollowed out two heels of stale bread to serve as trenchers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Later, returning home, he regaled Blanca with accounts of the vulgarity of these stale, out-of-date families, whose daughters were still chaperoned and whose gentlemen wore scapulars. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama made a very fine bread pudding from slices of stale bread, sugar, cinnamon and a penny apple sliced thin. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The air in the jar smelled of stale breath and tarnished metal. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was cramped inside, the air a stale haze, the char of many fires scarring the dirt center. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z "They smelled bad," she recalled, "a stale, sweaty, male odor, their bodies pressing on me to restrain me." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Walking in step with Shady, I tried to conjure up something smooth and sweet from those stories, but looking around, all I could muster was dry and stale. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z In the kitchen we find a half loaf of stale bread and two cold sausages. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The reasoning was this: I simply could not stand what I had become—stale, perhaps, or stalemated by what appeared to be my faltering body. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the first one, there were three and a half heavy loaves, hard and stale, and a knife to cut them with. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Their front windows were full of dresses, handbags, children’s annuals, and when you went inside, a sweet stale smell. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The bread was not wrapped in wax paper and grew stale quickly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On Thursday, I open my lunch and take out a PB&J on stale wheat bread. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The air suddenly seemed stale, like a tomb that hadn’t been opened for a very long time. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The tune hung empty over my ears; the words tasted stale in my mouth. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Mixed with someone’s perfume and the stale airplane air, the smell makes my stomach lurch. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z ‘Your father begged on the roads, and your mother’s roora was a basket of stale millet! My roora was a herd of fine cows.’ A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Meals were meager and repetitive: salt pork, stale biscuits, and whatever fish could be caught by the crew. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The stale air trapped there smelled like a mildewed lemon. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He leaned forward, puffing out breath soured with stale tobacco smoke and whiskey. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The air is stale and smells of sweat and vomit. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The skin and eyeballs turned yellow, as red blood cells were destroyed, causing the bile pigment bilirubin to accumulate in the body; nose, gums, and intestines began bleeding; and the patient vomited stale, black blood. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The air inside our house is stale and flat, air that’s been locked up in the heat all summer. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a mustiness in the air, a hint of damp cellar, a whiff of stale sweat left behind by a rowdy congregation. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I poked at it with a toe, nose wrinkling at its faint scent of stale cigarette smoke. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The air itself was thick with the smell of opium and with stale sweat and vomit and urine. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was kept there for a week with nothing to eat but pieces of stale bread and nothing to drink but water. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His flame lit the pit, pale gold shot through with red and orange, and the stale air exploded in a cloud of hot ash and sulfur as the white wings beat and beat again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When a lord had a feast, he served meat on bread—instead of using plates, people ate on “trenchers,” which were just slabs of stale bread. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The vinyl seats smelled stale and moldering and were littered with bits of caramel popcorn and skeins of hair and dried-up splatters of soda. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And so when the nights were hot, I crept out to the living room, where the window stayed open, letting out the stale smoke. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Yesterday was kidney pie and stale almond cake, sir.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The gym smelled like rain and stale bread and what she imagined a boys locker room might smell like. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I open the windows to let some air in because it’s too dead and stale, and then I close them again, afraid the scent of soap and cigarettes and Finch will escape. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I boil sour milk in a pot, mash in some of the stale bread, and try to feed them from a cup, bread and goody. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The smoke-dulled wall tiles, the over-spilling garbage cans, the blackened, gummy ground, and the stale air were not enough to warn him away. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z No fresh facts had come in to chase away the stale taste of last winter’s debacle. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I already baked two pans a cornbread, left it to stale on the counter today to give it some crunch. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I moved around the room listlessly, listening to him type, taking in the room’s stale smell. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Next, she twisted the candles into the small brass holders, filled the font with stale holy water, put a small oriental rug in front of the altar, and positioned Michael strategically to the far left. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Their air was going stale inside their space suits, and they needed to plug in right away. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But there's something kind of depressing about living your life on stale bread, the hard, dry loaves that no one else wanted. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I remembered the name, but not this bony scarecrow with the stale smell of sweat and beer. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z A stale smell hit me straight in the face, and I realized how much Miles’s room had smelled like him, like mint soap and pastries. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z When they stopped to sleep, she dreamed of ashes, drifts upon drifts of them, covering the Wood in a stale scent of burning. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I’ll stop in at some corner store on the way back, some place where they sell milk till midnight and slightly stale sliced white bread. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally a child, with hands blackened by garbage, picks up a piece of stale bread and eats it. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “What about,” Gilly asked, her mouth going dry as a stale soda cracker, “what about my real mother?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z It has a rose bed in the front yard, though the grass is yellow and stale. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z And so by the time I met Aziz, she was the old woman who offered stale candy and whose house smelled like sadness. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Ten cents a stale round, and I couldn’t even keep mine down. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, it was strange to waken in so closed a space, the air stale, the only light being that which slipped through the cracks in the shuttered window. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z At Horseshoe Lake, they climbed trees like children, throwing stale chunks of bread to the ducks bobbing below. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had eaten only half a box of old Red Hots that had lost their zing, and a pack of stale and crumbly peanut butter crackers nearly forgotten in his book bag. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I will fall on my knees, in my room, gratefully breathe in lungfuls of the stale air, smelling of furniture polish. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We don’t have to eat yeast like the Eastern boys, and we don’t have to worry about the stale dregs of the last century like you Northerners. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I found the humidor on an unfamiliar table with two stale dry cigarettes inside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Despite the missing windows, the air inside the cavernous vehicle is stale and musty. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the air is cool but it smells of stale beer and cigarettes. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I poured a glass of the orange drink, grabbed a short stack of stale saltines from the pantry, and walked into the den. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She threw down her book, rose from the stale comfort of the old brown sofa, and scrambled for the door. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The other passengers extend themselves into the aisles; baggage expands, smoke drifts in the stale air, food wrappings clog the washrooms. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Clotho tosses some stale bread on the table. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He took a quarter loaf of stale white bread from the top of the refrigerator, to help soak up the casserole. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The place smelled like stale cigarettes and coffee and frying eggs. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He kept coming, bringing the rank sharp violence of stale sweat. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d wrapped Declaration’s sandwich in two pieces of waxed paper so it wouldn’t go stale; the paper made a crinkling sound as I set the sandwich in the best flat spot. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z You can make yourself a sandwich for lunch, but put the bread back in the bin or it will go stale. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The room smelled of sickness, a cloying odor made up in equal parts of stale sweat and medicine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She eked out the words as if squeezing dregs from a squashed tube of stale toothpaste. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z They hung stale in the fetid air, choking her, making her head pound each time they echoed in her mind. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Your lordship, I beg you, help.me.” Lord Godric began to eat his trencher, tearing it apart in his big hands. The stew had softened the stale bread. “I have no love for northmen,” he announced. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The air was stale and smelled of sandwiches and coffee. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Somewhere down the road, when they were older and less passionate, when their desire for one another had staled and worn out—then where would they be? Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I had to taste the candy, of course, to make sure it was not stale. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The dried food was still good, but the water was stale, so I went back to the spring and filled a fresh basket. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He tells her the bread will only go stale. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Some of the holy water landed on my lips, and I tasted the stale saltiness of it as we prayed. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She smelled his scent of stale tobacco and onion, and his violence. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept his head down, fixed upon the old stale rushes scattered on the floor. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The cap was gone and the man dropped to his elbows to smell the pipe but the odor of gas was only a rumor, faint and stale. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We used to come in the back door, and the sawdust, stale beer, steam and boiling meat made me feel as if I’d been eating mothballs. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The odor of old age, of dust, of unwashed clothes and stale food intensified as she unwound a moth-eaten black shawl, revealing a head of scant white hair through which the scalp showed clearly. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then she made the coffee and toasted some stale bread, and they took it into the grand room at the front of the house, overlooking the city. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the shop, the counter holds some stale hunks of bread, a wedge of moldy cheese, and half a bottle of mustard. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Breathing on her a stale breath of decayed old deer-hides and skunk cabbages and dead mushrooms. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z A loaf of stale bread was made into pulp with hot water and mixed with a dime’s worth of chopped meat into which an onion had been cleavered. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Kehaar went on pecking at the broken pieces of stale bread. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He coughed deep in his chest and the smell of stale liquor washed over me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z After that, she was ready to go to Losher’s for the family’s semiweekly supply of stale bread. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about writing stale or crummy, but I don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She and Mama planned what meals they’d make from the stale bread in the week to come. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached underneath and found a patch of pitted metal that crumbled like stale crackers. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z After the sharp autumn air outside there would be a hot, stale odor in the house that made him cough. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They smell of stale bread, of stuffy living rooms crammed with dark titanic Breton furnishings. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z There’s perfume in the air and stale smoke, and the scent of working flesh. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Those look like they went stale in dinosaur times.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “He keeps the performance simple. He picks it up when it goes stale.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Their pleats and nooks contained pockets of warm, stale air that soothed Ignatius. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On some of the tables glasses stood half-empty; in one ashtray a cigarette had burned down to the butt; a plate of risotto stood next to a basket of stale rolls as hard as cardboard. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It is time to enter the market, rather than feeding on your own stale flesh.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Only stale bread and wormy meat, hard cheese, a little milk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The frost feathers holding me up, it became apparent, were maybe five inches thick and had the structural integrity of stale com bread. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Sansa could smell him,- a stink of sweat and sour wine and stale vomit, and over it all the reek of blood, blood, blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His spit cup on the night stand was full of stale tobacco juice and smelled awful. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I can smell his stale ale breath from two tables away. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Now when the door opens, a stuffy stale smell comes out and I see her in her bathrobe, her hair tangled like seaweed. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I found a bag of stale potato chips under my bed and munched on the crumbs. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She served it in a trencher hollowed out of a stale loaf. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Those are the only two memories I have of Aziz: the little river of flowers and sewage, and a sad old grin giving me stale candy. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Ammu was repelled by the medicinal smell of stale alcohol that seeped through his skin, and the dry, caked vomit that encrusted his mouth like a pie every morning. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the air hangs the unmistakable smell of rubbing alcohol and stale flesh. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Edd cut three thick slices off a stale round of oat bread, stacked them on a wooden platter, covered them with bacon and bacon drippings, and filled a bowl with hard-cooked eggs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He’d eaten whatever he could scrounge—vending machine gummi bears, stale bagels, even a Jack in the Crack burrito, which was a new personal low. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The room was stale from smoke; a few beer cans were scattered around. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I inhale the sad, stale scent of him. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunger knotted my stomach, and a single shim’s worth of stale bread wasn’t going to help much. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The stale beer smell struck like a club through the noise of voices and the juke box. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The room smelt close and stale, the smell of a room seldom if ever used, whose ornaments are herded together in the centre of a bed and left there, covered with a sheet. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z When our show grows stale, however ... and it does, it does grow stale... A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Leon said again, a wicked whisper that spilled into Archie’s face the foul aftertaste of Leon’s breakfast—the smell of stale bacon and eggs. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The two knights stayed on the lookout “This is a pretty stale of affairs.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When we finally get to the plane, it has a stale kind of smell to it. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z How would you feel if a Martian vomited stale liquor on the White House floor?” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I wake abruptly, my breath jagged and heart racing, my mouth stale, and I know immediately that’s it. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I bet you get stale crackers for dessert. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Sometimes there is a feast and sometimes there's nothing but a loaf of stale bread for the tributes to compete for. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z You smelled for almost two days, of stale water and rot, and you hated it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He ate the stale grey bread hungrily, but not the meat. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Despite the sputtering light, it was a dim and smoky place that reeked of bad ale, stale bread, and sour wine. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z There are crowds of noisy men and stale smells that remind me of Dad when he comes home with the smell of the whiskey on him. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Though better equipped than the homes closer to downtown, many of these residences had few windows, so the rooms were dark and the air was stale. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then at the ranch house he baited a rat trap with stale cheese and set it where Doubletree Mutt, that good big dog, would get his nose snapped. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will not be outranked by a Stiff,” he hisses, his face so close to mine I can smell his stale breath. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When a reader is forced to work through one stale idiom after another, she stops converting the language into mental images and slips back into just mouthing the words. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The stale, wormy biscuits could break your teeth. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z The stale bar air followed him out the door—smelling like old cigarette smoke and spilled beer. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Under the cabin it smelled stale and dead, like old carcasses and snakes. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In the street I saw the receptionist and myself going faithfully through paces that were stale with familiarity, although I had never encountered that kind of situation before and, probably, neither had she. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only a saloon, I learned later, but it seemed terrible to me: It reeked of vomit and cheap liquor and stale sweat. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z We entered, a bare room smelling of stale tobacco. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Only death consistently excites your emotions, whether contemplating it when life is safe and stale, or fleeing it when life is threatened and precious. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Mama told her that she could take a nickel and buy a stale pie if she could get one that wasn’t mashed too much. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She breathed deeply, purging the stale pod air from her lungs. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The place was thick with the odor compounded of paint, linseed oil, and turpentine—and after a few moments the subtle aroma of stale beer. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “We don’t want them to get stale,” she said, “and I’m tired. Time for my nap.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The carriage was close and smelled of damp hay and stale horse manure. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat in the back of the Great Hall, not far from the horses, watching Abel, Rowan, and a mousy brown-haired washerwoman called Squirrel attack slabs of stale brown bread fried in bacon grease. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The stale smoky air was better than the air he’d escaped from. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z They marched, rested, marched, lunched on water and a box of stale doughnuts, walked, rested, and once again on the final lap, Dicey carried Sammy on her back. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The air wasn’t stale, but she could detect no scent of any kind of life. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Mundungus stank of stale sweat and tobacco smoke: His hair was matted and his robes stained. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The room was cold and the air had a sour stale odor—the mixed smells of kerosene and silver polish and tobacco. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Out in the foyer, I can smell tension among the stale popcorn and carpet. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z It's a scorching-hot day and the air feels stale because there's been another power cut. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He stood five feet and nothing, but was well-built, like a scale model of Adonis, and with him arrived the stink of stale cigarette smoke. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The Jackson Five might not be used to stale city rolls. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I unlock the car doors and slide in behind the wheel, both our lips whistling involuntarily as we’re saturated with stale heat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A puff of old, stale smelling air came into his face. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z R.C.’s free was red and he smelled like stale beer. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z He smelled stale food, old age, dried herbs, and dust. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Alum, lime, oak galls, urine, ashes, tallow, and stale beer — these are the tools of my trade. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z It was enough to make her lose her taste for pigeon and stale bread. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I’ll tell ’im that you dump all the stale foods into the Black Belt and sell them for more than you can get anywhere else! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I think of the sterile, stale air of the ship. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I took a sip of water; it tasted stale. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z While the works continue to thrill the man who acquired them, the high-rise home he commissioned in 1994 had begun to feel a bit stale. Great Heights 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Stevenson found that many indies he saw at festivals were more original and more engaging than Hollywood's latest recycled sequel or stale romantic comedy, even those clocking in at less than half an hour. Seen these films? Probably not, unless you go to festivals 2010-10-14T22:04:00Z Built in 1938, the centre was conceived as the antithesis of the cramped slums, stale air and ill-health surrounding it in what was one of 's poorest boroughs. Campaigners fight plan to sell world-renowned Finsbury Health Centre 2010-04-12T14:49:00Z The people who ate with their dominant hand ate as much stale popcorn as fresh, as in the first study. Stale popcorn shows why old habits die hard 2011-09-26T19:16:04Z “Looking back from this distance, I can also see Mother trapped in some way, stranded in her own silence. How small she seems in her silk dress, drinking stale coffee.” Review: ‘The Liars’ Club,’ by Mary Karr 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s kind of perfect, and also kind of stale. ‘The Imitation Game’ Stars Benedict Cumberbatch 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Whirl stale bread into bread crumbs and freeze. Tips to Reduce Food Waste 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Equally unconvincing is “Ray & Liz,” a stale slice of British miserablism in which every buzzing insect and human agony is lovingly lit and photographed. This New York Film Festival Is Definitely Not Boring 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z But “Heart of a Soldier” sticks to stale techniques. Music Review: ?Heart of a Soldier? at San Francisco Opera - Review 2011-09-11T17:17:57Z At the very least, it offered a welcome change of scenery from the usual Gordon-and-Bullock-bickering-in-the-station routine, which had gotten a little stale. 'Gotham' Recap: Gordon and Falcone Fight Back 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z But with "Idol" growing staler and more listless by the week, I'm thrilled to see a would-be usurper storm in with verve and fresh ideas. Why "The Voice" deserves to topple "Idol" 2011-05-04T13:05:00Z There’s the smell of stale coffee in the air, a bag of ruby-red Twizzlers to your left, a sleeve of oatmeal cookies to your right. You’re at a gas station needing a gift for your holiday dinner host – here’s what to buy 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z But “There Goes Gravity” is an oddly desultory book, often a joyless data dump, padded with long quotations from stale interviews. Books of The Times: Lisa Robinson’s Rock ’n’ Roll Life in ‘There Goes Gravity’ 2014-04-29T20:48:45Z It probes some of the things she writes about best: fraught friendships, covert backbiting, stale marriages. Review: In Liane Moriarty’s ‘Truly Madly Guilty,’ a Very Unfortunate Barbecue Indeed 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In principle that may be a slightly stale premise. Review: She’s Still a Mess, but ‘Snatched’ Is No ‘Trainwreck’ 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But at some point, wouldn’t sex with an endless parade of compliant, interchangeable cuties get stale? | 'Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel': In a Documentary, the World According to Hef 2010-07-29T23:30:00Z "They ate exactly the same amount regardless if it was fresh or stale," Neal said, adding that a survey showed they realized the week-old popcorn tasted bad. Stale popcorn shows why old habits die hard 2011-09-26T19:16:04Z At 15 tracks, it's too long, and its underlying blues sensibility is occasionally stale, though Petty's way with a hook brightens even the most sluggish numbers. Tom Petty and Steve Miller: boomers with something to prove 2010-06-10T20:55:00Z What at first seemed a captivating glimpse into his mysterious magnetism grew stale as I realized I had no part in it. The end of casual sex 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z “Broadway style” dance can get stale, and as Elisabeth said, mechanical. For Broadway Dance, High Kicks and Low Comedy in a Season of Change 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z And that condition itself is weak tea and stale beer, beyond the reach of philosophical intrigue or even ordinary curiosity. Review: Bryan Cranston Is a Dad in Suburban Exile in ‘Wakefield’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z “La La Land” blends nostalgic and modern in ways that keep familiar scenes from feeling stale. ‘La La Land’: How one of the best movies of the year almost didn’t get made 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z It's a fantastic, inspiring and important piece, a breath of much needed fresh air in a summer of stale epithet hurling – and frankly, it's incredibly easy on the eyes. Athletes take a stand for gay rights 2011-07-13T19:14:00Z But the overproduced, overprocessed sound that "Glee" traffics in takes all of the warmth and freshness of Michele's voice and turns it into a Hostess cupcake, full of sugary, stale perfection. "Glee" could be great -- if it weren't so awful 2010-10-09T23:01:00Z Yet when Smith tries to fill in the long life that preceded Eliot’s final months, the prose sags and reminds one too much of stale biographical exposition. George Eliot’s brief marriage got off to a really, really bad start 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Until the 1970s, Victorian art in general was regarded by sophisticates as stale, morally stultifying, formulaic kitsch. Review: ‘Flaming June’ Arrives in New York, Preceded by Its Reputation 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In a different respect, though, the real world for your daughter is exactly as it is for her grandparents and for you: filled with people who have contrary notions, stale ideas, offensive advice. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to talk to a semi-estranged daughter about her abusive spouse 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Instead of feeling freshly whipped up from a classic recipe — as “Boeing-Boeing” did, against all odds — this Roundabout Theater Company production has the stale flavor of an old TV dinner defrosted and microwaved. Theater Review: ?Don?t Dress for Dinner? at American Airlines Theater 2012-04-27T02:00:01Z Waxed like a tropical fruit, brought from too far away, and already stale inside? Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z In the two movies the vision of opera is the same: lush, static, stale. Critic’s Notebook: How Hollywood Films Are Killing Opera 2012-08-16T21:49:50Z My nose scrunched as the charred air mixed with stale remnants of the city’s inhabitants, and horns and sirens blared around me. Driving 2,130 Miles for a Haircut 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Mostly, though, she seems as confined by this play’s stale artifice as the fresh young Heléna is by her suffocating layers of mourning. Theater Review: Nina Arianda Stars in ‘Tales From Red Vienna’ 2014-03-19T02:00:02Z But to imagine a woman who wants little more than to be desired and consumed is a stale and hollow provocation. ‘1 + 1’ Review: She Just Wants to Be His Plaything 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z And it always tastes an hour from stale.” Chat & Chow: How Kathleen King Built Her Chocolate Chip Empire 2013-08-01T20:58:09Z Guest hosts may well stop a show getting stale, but there's much to be said for having a trusty leader at the helm of a comedy panel show. Six to watch: panel show hosts 2010-10-21T14:49:00Z The only "bad" review in my book is one whose writing is soggy, its formulas of praise or blame off the same stale shelf. Adam Mars-Jones: 'The only bad review is one whose writing is soggy' 2012-02-10T13:50:00Z We’re also looking for alternative routes to the truth, for sparks of imagination that can ignite or illuminate our own thinking when it gets muddled or stale. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z These anecdotes will feel stale soon because there will be new ones and new men. The sexual-harassment epidemic has been diagnosed. What’s the cure? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Even a spin of Banks’ new solo record shows a disparity between the sheer vitality of Interpol’s youth and how that passion eventually staled into habit. Ten Years After Interpol’s Turn on the Bright Lines, Album Still Shines 2012-12-07T16:30:52Z Some panellists complained that they were “claggy” and tasted “stale” and “overcooked”. Budget mince pies from Asda and Iceland top Which? taste test 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The synagogue had “a permanently stale smell of snuff, of vinegar, of beaten and scarred wood in the pews.” Alfred Kazin’s “A Walker in the City” charts an intellectual awakening, block by block 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z No car dealer wants to carry last year's models into the new calendar year, lest their customers conclude they've got stale merchandise on the lot. The Best Year-End Car Deals 2010-11-16T15:15:00Z There is of course nothing “standard” about much of Beethoven’s sublime music, unless the performance is stale. Music Review: Philharmonic?s ?Modern Beethoven? at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-03-10T00:43:09Z A new dish tweaking some stale old dish emerges. One of these is the Cronut. The other is food plagiarism. And you can’t stop it. 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It began as a ragtag ensemble that rehearsed, according to the film, “in a gloomy room that smelled of stale beer.” Survival Strategies for Orchestras 2011-05-25T18:35:56Z In that spirit, we've found three lesser-known pieces of pop culture that incorporate some of the imagination of "Doctor Who" without feeling stale. What to watch instead of "Doctor Who" 2011-07-07T18:49:00Z But “Passengers” increasingly succumbs to timidity and begins shrinking into a bland science-fiction adventure whose feats of daring and skill feel stale and secondhand. Review: Two ‘Passengers’ Trapped on a Spaceship Find Love Amid Despair 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Yet he also hoped that given enough time, stale bread would be supplanted by freshly baked cake, black boots by roller skates. Review | A role for art in times of turmoil? ‘A Play for the End of the World’ gives no easy answers. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Either way, the clothes — deconstructed coats with exposed shoulder padding and contrasting sleeves, belted khakis and striped down vests — contained too many stale bits from seasons past to hold one’s attention. 2010-01-23T11:51:00Z Now such large, overproduced pictures, including Mr. Gursky’s here, have about them the stale air of white elephants. Elaine de Kooning and Andreas Gursky in Close-Up in the Hamptons 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Your humble pantry holds just a few basics: milk, eggs, and, forgotten in a cupboard, a hunk of stale bread. How to make French toast — a definitive guide 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s a relief to hear comics not just poking fun at the stale jargon of condolences, but also demystifying the hidden world of the grieving, which can be messy and petty. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Comics deserve much latitude when lampooning, but the gay jokes Leguizamo resorts to are just so stale. Latino history with professor John Leguizamo, the CliffsNotes edition 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z When Ms. Bouder played Blossom, an Ugly Duckling dancer who — guess what? — ends up in the lead role with the leading man, Ms. Stroman’s message about women felt wholly stale. Ashley Bouder and Wendy Whelan Step in New Dance Directions 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The staging for the black-and-white concert video also felt stale, with the return of the fluorescent wheel microphone from the Irish quartet’s previous stadium tour. Review: Shrinking Super Bowl entertainment 2014-02-03T02:49:00Z In that moment, it was evident that the "Bake Off" hosts were trying to use stale humor to address just how poorly the show's internationally-themed baking weeks had been received in seasons prior. "The Great British Bake Off" doesn't want to learn from its mistakes 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Not all of his ideas are viable; some seem intended mainly to challenge conventional wisdom about preservation and its benefits, and in doing so, to liberate architecture just a little from stale ideas. An Alarmed Architect?s Complaint: Preservation Distorts the Past 2011-05-23T12:01:01Z The excellent thing about “Between Parentheses” is how thoroughly it dispels any incense or stale reverence in the air. Books of The Times: Freewheeling Essays, to Be Consumed With a Cocktail 2011-06-07T14:01:39Z No one could say that the books have grown quaint or stale; just ask my third graders. Doctor Dolittle’s Talking Animals Still Have Much to Say 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z No one seemed to care that the popcorn is stale and the extra-large soda is watery — or that they could hear the giggles behind them. Movie fans return to theaters, savoring the escapism and the buttery taste of popcorn 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z After Graff is kidnapped, another news cycle kicks in as reporters gather outside his mansion baying for news before turning to something, anything, else, when the information grows stale. | ?Rapt': The Humbling of a Powerful Frenchman 2011-07-05T21:25:47Z You want to applaud her for trying to extend her range, but choreography that deals in stale devices does not lead you to admire her taste. Dance Review: ?Diana Vishneva: Dialogues,? at City Center 2012-03-18T22:17:06Z Matt's small-club routine is stale until he stumbles into telling his own relationship woes: The audience howls. 'Sleepwalk with Me': Comedy does more than go through motions 2012-08-31T00:01:05Z And after four years of President Donald Trump’s fascistic assaults on journalists, the novel’s smears against the free press suggest that Clinton still isn’t willing to put the country before his own stale grudges. Review | Bill Clinton and James Patterson are back in action — and still ridiculous 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z How did this debate so quickly risk becoming stale, even self-defeating? American hustle: how Hollywood rips off women 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “I’ve gone through periods when I was stale,” Segal told me. For this acclaimed pastry chef, home tastes like a coffee cake 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z This pairing was also an economical way of reclaiming stale bread and thickening a thin broth. ‘Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living’: a (condensed) history of soup 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Series creator Jonathan Tropper has said that Cinemax originally wanted a fifth season, but that he opted to end it after four rather than risk the premise going stale. 10 TV shows with big dad energy 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Tipton-Martin said the root vegetables and starches that we associate with Thanksgiving — stale bread, potatoes, winter squash — made up the daily diet of many people from November to March until the Industrial Revolution. How Jell-O Molds Claimed Their Spot on the American Table 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The scripts were stale, the animation was jerky and every episode was basically identical. Hong Kong Phooey film: let sleeping dogs lie 2011-08-12T12:27:41Z The clothes were technically accomplished and all that, but something of the stale air of a boy’s bedroom lingered over the preoccupied men and their folksy classics. On the Runway: Paris Men's: All That 2011-01-21T22:39:44Z “Things can get stale,” Winston said, “if they stay the same.” The Grammys, Always Unpredictable, Face New Surprises 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Fresh water could only be stored for a few months before it went stale or became too hazardous to drink. We’ve always eaten processed foods — but here’s when they got unhealthy 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z ABC and the Television Academy are hoping that the makeshift quality of the broadcast provided a ratings boost to a show that had grown stale in recent years. Emmys Toast ‘Watchmen’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ as Stars Stay Home 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Their relationship goes from fun and frisky to stale and stuffy. The War of the Roses at 30: still one of the nastiest comedies of all time 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z At this point, Sophie is throwing her hands up in the air and demanding a return to Fridge Phonics, because in truth, as she is telling you, the “Real Housewives” formula is feeling stale. Television Review: Miami, Another Battlefront in the War Against Wrinkles 2011-02-21T23:00:11Z “There were lots of times when it seemed stale or not as much fun,” he said. Jimmy Fallon Was on Top of the World. Then Came Trump. 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z My wife wants us to open only one box of cereal at a time to keep the flakes from going stale, but my son and I get up first, so we eat what we want. Modern Love: Learning to Measure Time in Love and Loss 2013-12-26T21:21:46Z I started by recovering bags of discarded, barely stale bagels and soon discovered that there were luxury food items being given away all over town. T Magazine: The Paid Piper 2012-11-12T18:00:13Z If things go as stale as the girls' performances did, maybe Kara will be able to persuade Casey James to take off his shirt again. "American Idol" recap: Simon saves the day 2010-02-24T13:25:00Z Over the years, the lane of cafes and galleries became a bit stale. 36 Hours in Berlin 2013-09-05T22:08:04Z Film music is only a little more than 100 years old, but that’s long enough for any art form to grow stale. Young composers challenge the Hollywood music establishment 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Some are better films than others, but each should be cherished as small sticks of dynamite that cinema needs to keep the air from turning stale. In praise of the Black Swan controversy 2010-12-10T13:08:00Z But the music is slight and stale, shut off from the flows of current pop. Music Review: Sinead O?Connor at the Highline Ballroom 2012-02-26T21:35:23Z Chanting the refrain on "With Every Heartbeat" was maybe the most cathartic moment, an aching, simmering song about walking away from a stale relationship: "It hurts with every heartbeat." Pop queen Robyn kicks off City Arts Fest, reigns supreme 2011-10-21T18:45:12Z It does not help that Tate Liverpool has made a slightly stale selection of Twombly's works. The great upstager: how Monet made Turner and Twombly look ordinary 2012-06-19T18:33:01Z Here they'd drunk Blue Nun in "a messy kitchen with stale food"and developed their "act" under the name Kitsch 'N' Tiles. Going for an Indian with Jennifer Saunders 2012-12-09T00:09:00Z Yet “Rogue Agent,” a stale thriller loosely based on actual events, suggests a different nightmare scenario: that on the heels of every true-crime documentary is a narrative adaptation zapping the story of substance. ‘Rogue Agent’ Review: The Spy Who Duped Me 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In the past, advertisers resisted paying for on-demand slots beyond three days because they felt their messages were stale, particularly when pitching movie openings or one-day sales. U.S. TV networks tout video on-demand for catch-up viewing 2013-10-04T11:10:22Z The rental smelled of stale cigarettes, mold and bacon and looked as if it had been abandoned months ago. Don’t make these travel mistakes: 7 writers share stories about blunders on the road 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z In the crew mess, we shoveled down a quick breakfast of stale cold cereal and lumpy dried milk. Drug search in the Panama Canal: How my high school adventure at sea almost ended 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The sets were dusted and periodically repainted, but they nevertheless grew stale. Critic’s Notebook: Opera’s Sad Goodbye? How About, ‘Good Riddance’? 2013-12-30T22:21:55Z Eliot: “essential ideas redolent of stale gin and suicide.” ‘It’s him, it’s sort of him’: Sam Shepard’s ‘The One Inside’ toys with fact and fiction 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z It helps if it is not stale, tired imagery, or misleading, or ridiculous imagery, of course! The Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize 2013 launches 2013-03-06T07:00:19Z You generally find it in a shallow bowl or even on a plate, held in place by a patch of stale cake crumbs. The Ice Cream Sundae Must Be Stopped 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z This company crushes the stale stereotype about the unmanliness of dance. Hervé Koubi was raised to keep quiet about the past. His dances tell a different story. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Make sure to let the bread get a little stale by leaving it out at room temperature uncovered; dried bread will absorb all of the stock as it rests without getting soggy. The make-ahead Thanksgiving stuffing you can cook right now 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Caine, who had once created revelations of Mahlerian jazz excess, has gotten stale, and his band is no longer a sensation. At the Ojai Music Festival, Classical style takes a turn 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z But it is a meditation on whether magic cake can be eaten happily or whether it would go stale when exposed to the bitter air of a more realistic treatment. Lev Grossman's 'The Magician's Land' closes the book 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Another tradition reportedly involves banging a stale loaf of "Christmas bread" against the doors and walls of the house to scare away any bad spirits. 8 lucky New Year's foods from around the world 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Plays written fresh off the news can quickly stale into irrelevance. Review: ‘The Cake’ Is Well-Baked but Not Quite Filling 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The car’s heater was issuing a stale and odorous warmth, but Alex remained chilled. Theodore Weesner, Author of ‘The Car Thief,’ Dies at 79 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Few things seem more stale than last season’s “occasion” poems. At the Inauguration, Amanda Gorman Wove History and the Future Into a Stirring Melody 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z That time was the 1990s, so the ostensible edginess here is pretty stale. Review: Nicolas Cage Goes Homicidally Nuts in ‘Mom and Dad’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Storm In A Teacup Horse And Bamboo is a company that's been around for years but there is nothing stale about the theatre that it produces. This week's new theatre 2011-01-08T00:06:25Z Released to mixed reviews, the host alluded to the stale acting from Depp and the muted response from cinema-goers with this sharp quip. 5 Times Ricky Gervais Has Rattled Hollywood's Cage At The Golden Globes 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z He barely touches them until they’re stale, then he throws them away. I’m Jealous of My Friend’s Success. Would Telling Her Help? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Presumably intended as an inspirational medical drama, this dated effort congeals into stale nostalgia. | 'The Music Never Stopped': ?The Music Never Stopped,? by Jim Kohlberg 2011-03-18T06:03:01Z I find that when you overrehearse actors, the performances tend to become stale and the actors feel like they have a road map for where the scene is going to go. ‘Black Mass’ (With Movie Trailer): Scott Cooper Narrates a Scene 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The grey vs blue histrionics, especially in the hospital setting, do get stale after the first several episodes as the characters have the same arguments repeatedly, with no action or evolution. Mercy Street: PBS civil war hospital drama is ER version of Downton Abbey 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Turner, whose blazing pictures turned stale history painting into riveting visual narratives of light exploding across water. R.H. Quaytman makes paintings as sculptures, mysterious and seductive at their best 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Once transformative and captivating, his short, simple staccato style that remade American writing decades before had gone stale. A Hemingway War Story Sees Print for the First Time 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z And the jokes in this show seem less shocking than stale. Review: ‘The Minstrel Show Revisited’ Confronts Racial Stereotypes 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The stale things you buy in grocery stores are not the real thing. The Pecan Steps Off the Pie Plate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The body-swapping premise, which is stale to begin with, isn’t explored with any depth, unless you find meaningful Freudian subtext in the movie’s relentless anal fixation. | 'The Change-Up': About That Wish: What if It Came True? 2011-08-04T21:39:27Z The challenge of performing singspiels today is what to do with the spoken dialogue, which tends to grow stale much faster than music. Music Review: Schubert?s ?Verschworenen? at Manhattan School of Music 2012-04-01T21:50:30Z Clearly, audiences have their freedom, but as the auditorium doors are shut behind you, it might even be argued that past and potential violence lingers in the stale air. Why prisons hold playwrights captive 2011-02-23T15:27:28Z They soak up slightly less liquid than stale bread, but, if the bread itself is delicious, the result is just as good. Restaurant-Worthy French Toast, Without the Wait 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z But I think this perpetuates a stale conversation. Can you be a feminist and ... ? 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Conversely, the attempt to mesh smells and visuals in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is so heavy handed it becomes one stale mess. Common scents: how Parasite puts smell at the heart of class war 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z In this version, everyone seems to be flailing interchangeably, in the same stale vacuum, for all eternity. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Even the novelty of his early ornate and often cinematic photographic productions, they say, grew stale well before his self-imposed exile. David LaChapelle: An Unexpected Life 2011-05-27T19:05:28Z I never would've dreamt of sharing a photo of it — all stale and nubby next to the bagels on the top shelf our fridge — on Instagram. Babka's disputed, delicious origin story 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Weilerstein and her director, Elkhanah Pulitzer, are aiming to rethink how artists connect with their audiences by reconfiguring the traditional concert format, which they feel has gotten, if not quite stale, predictable. Review: ‘Fragments’ Proposes a New Kind of Cello Recital 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z When Trocchi made his accusations – likening the nation's atmosphere to "stale porridge" – he was speaking at the 1962 Edinburgh writers' conference. Edinburgh festival turns back clock 50 years to literary debates of 1962 2012-08-10T15:45:44Z How tough is it to navigate the romantic comedy signposts while keeping Jimmy and Gretchen from becoming stale characters? Stephen Falk on 'You're the Worst' and Why He Believes in Romantic Comedies 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z In the three decades since, it has never become stale or stuck. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Use stale bread for French toast, bread pudding or strata. Tips to Reduce Food Waste 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The Kennedy Center Honors, the reliably stale but also satisfying tribute that CBS traditionally airs in the phantom zone between Christmas and New Year’s, has long been in need of a little jolt. Kennedy Center Honors show on CBS: Duty-bound, but still needing a jolt 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z What is certainly not stale is the score’s eclecticism, its voracious absorption of genres and styles. ?A Quiet Place? Of Dysfunction And Dystopia 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z You may not like it or “get” it, but it is in every way the opposite of the stale, tedious, market-tested drivel you so rightly complain about. Recycled Films and Bitsy Screens 2011-05-22T00:43:01Z And I think the show is far from being stale. Expect cliffhanger from 'Big Bang Theory' finale 2013-05-16T07:24:09Z Maintain consistency on the things I think continue to be relevant and maybe inspire people to empower themselves, but then also evolve so the work doesn’t get stale. Shepard Fairey: Have we lost the 'street' in street art? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z But you don’t need to read the minds and hearts of Dads or its studio audience to know the big problem here: the joke is just incredibly stale and weak. Dads and Brooklyn Nine-Nine: From Worst to Best In One Hour 2013-09-17T09:30:32Z Rather than Moyles's' antics with Comedy Dave becoming stale, as critics often argue, for some listeners they have got funnier and funnier. Chris Moyles: are you happy to see him go? 2012-07-11T11:47:31Z But it's worth posing the question: Is the formula growing stale? Is NBC's prime-time Olympics due for a change? 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!” the grief-stricken son, pining for his father, wails to the heavens and, just as importantly, to us. Review | Kahn’s final ‘Hamlet’ at Shakespeare Theatre is off-key 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The reality is that LA. has a smell that has “gone stale” — “like a living room that had been closed too long.” Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “Based on trailers and the durable, slightly stale charm of its stars, ‘The House’ might be mistaken for a genial, silly movie about nice people making questionable decisions,” A.O. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Amazing Grace’ and ‘The House’ 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “But after 37 years, it got a little stale. I think they were looking for something that lived up to the original mission.” Perspective | In opera, small is the new grand: The revamped In Series shows the way 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Sweet bread-and-butter pudding, an old-fashioned frugal dessert, is made from stale bread, combined with a mixture of milk, eggs and sugar, then baked until set. Bread Pudding Sheds Its Sweet Image 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z But they create another stale global food culture at the other end of the economic spectrum. 8 Questions with Eddie Huang 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z If his bits felt stale by the end of the first year, they were, dare we say, unholy the third time around. Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Grammys 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z “Art fairs tend to grow stale after a while.” Inspiring, Chaotic, Reborn, Brand-New: The Many Lives of Art Fairs 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s the opposite of stale. It’s this rooted place.” For Experimental Jazz Group Onyx Collective, the Only Rule Is ‘No Rules’ 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z This manner of breaking down the fourth wall feels stale from the start. Review: Perfume Genius and Kate Wallich in a World of Angst 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Shipping the excess liquid to the distillery is apparently cheaper than dealing with the waste fees that dumping the stale beer would cost. Distillery helps struggling industry by turning stale beer into whiskey amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z And to roast a chicken on top of all the bread that’s gone stale since you bought it fresh before the storm on Tuesday? What to Cook This Weekend 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z By the second “Guardians,” though, the series already felt stale and Gunn seemed content to simply crank up the volume. ‘The Suicide Squad’ Review: Train Them! Excite Them! Arm Them! 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The word is also the origin of an even more exciting Arabic dish using stale flatbread, and that is fatteh. Yesterday’s Bread, Today’s Lush Fatteh 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet this fusion of traditional music and contemporary dance has a stale feel, mainly because of its swirling movement, which loops over and over again, but never transports. Dance Review: ‘Rian,’ From Fabulous Beast Dance Theater, at Gerald W. Lynch 2012-11-10T00:56:45Z At that time, it was apparently deemed a success because "open dating had slashed ... half the number of consumer complaints of purchasing stale or spoiled food." Food waste can be lessened by being a little less strict about "use by" dates 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z It's so stale, I think even Dale would notice. MasterChef; Heading Out – TV review 2013-03-12T20:00:03Z The love Michael felt for her is still visible in the film – although he makes no bones about the difficulties of their marriage, freely describing it as "stale" and blaming himself. Sarah Polley: 'Stories are our way of coping, of creating shape out of mess' 2013-06-22T23:05:32Z At the time I felt like I was trapped in this stale role, but looking back, Dale Cooper was one of the best things that happened to me. Twin Peaks: 20 years on 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z For a moment it seemed like "The Great British Baking Show" might go stale, having lost the feeling of essentiality bestowed on it by the pandemic. This season of "The Great British Bake-Off" adds an attention-grabbing ingredient in the mix 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Given this sea of good will, it seems unkind to point out that common wisdom nowadays holds that a music directorship almost inevitably turns stale after 10 years. Orchestra, Back From the Brink 2011-03-18T23:21:12Z Some of the ballet’s jokes have grown stale, but not its steps. New York City Ballet’s Fall Season Bursts With Talent 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z I think a lot of times, the trap with these shows are that you lose focus and it gets stale, and it feels like you’re working in a factory. Dylan McDermott Wants to Be a Good Guy for a Change 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z I don’t think we’d gotten stale, because the people we had were so gifted and at their peak. Lorne Michaels Discusses the ‘Year of Reinvention’ Coming to ‘S.N.L.’ 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z French bread is called for as it holds up nicely in this overnight custard bath, but you can use any dried out, stale bread you like. Berry French toast casserole is a picture perfect Easter breakfast 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z As it lumbers to its climax, the movie delineates the border that separates the merely stale from the genuinely rancid. ‘The Fanatic’ Review: John Travolta as a Troubled Devotee 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Freselle, hard rings that replace stale bread and look rather like bagel halves, are now sold at bakeries and supermarkets. In Ischia, Italy, Cooking Is Done in the Sand, Not the Stove 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z She reckoned it was stale because it obviously hurt a lot. Charlie Watts: 'Glastonbury? I don't want to do it' 2013-04-04T14:00:00Z The West of today speaks about political thought as though it were merely a trend in music or fashion that must be deemed fresh or stale. Kanye West’s “Ye” Is a Slapdash Response to a Torturous Year 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Also make sure your white bread is stale or totally dried out. Try my grandmother's comforting cornbread dressing which anchors all my holiday meals 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In truth, the enervating hash of dystopian dread, vague religiosity and commercial advertising-style uplift is nothing if not stale. ‘The Giver’ Adapts Lois Lowry’s Novel 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z I don’t ever want to be stagnant, I don’t ever want to be stale.” 'I’m black, I can’t do method acting’: Brian Tyree Henry on Atlanta and Widows 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Proponents of the ban contend that bear baiting, in which hunters lure bears to a stand with stale donuts and other sweets, encourages bears to see humans as a source of food. Maine voters weigh end to bear hunt tradition 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The Winds of Winter are more redolent of hot dogs and stale beer than one might imagine. ‘Game of Thrones’ Live: Winter Is Coming to a Stage Near You 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Harold and Maureen’s marriage went stale a long time ago, to the point where Harold thinks of her as “a wall that you expected to be there, even if you didn’t often look at it.” Books of The Times: ‘The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry,’ by Rachel Joyce 2012-07-29T21:26:22Z But other options in Steamboat were bland as stale soda crackers, so Mr. Ayres and his wife, Kaylee, ended up buying it, along with a 10.5-acre homestead that sits five miles away. A Steamboat Springs Restaurant That Is Truly Farm-to-Table 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Some of these ideas are stale and the moviemaking is dreary or worse, but I’m glad they exist. The Good, the Bad and ‘Black Panther’ 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Some of Mr. Hotchner’s stories about Newman’s acting career can sound canned and stale, as if he has either recycled old interviews or been telling the same stories for years. Books of The Times: Close-Up Portraits of Paul Newman and Martha Stewart 2010-03-21T23:35:00Z When Breath of the Wild was released in 2017, it rescued The Legend of Zelda, a video game franchise growing stale because of a predictable gameplay loop of dungeons and fetch quests. To Meet Sky-High Expectations, Tears of the Kingdom Goes Vertical 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z He encourages ad-libbing and topical references, which are sort of funny, but also sort of stale — skinny jeans, Kardashians, the Internet. ‘Twelfth Night,’ From Shakespeare in the Parking Lot 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Rachel Aroesti Refreshingly bowing out before it grows stale, the final series of E4's teen drama catches up with characters from previous series. TV highlights 01/07/2013 2013-07-01T06:00:09Z Of course, there’s no correct amount of stale, acrid garlic, but the kitchen really goes all in. A Brooklyn Burger That Conjures Old New York 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z So for the past few weeks, I’ve been reviewing recipes and talking to cooks about panzanella, the rustic Tuscan salad that refreshes stale bread with fresh tomatoes, olive oil and a touch of vinegar. The Tuscan bread-and-tomato salad that comes closest to garden perfection 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z But when you defrost it, you replicate the problem of a whole loaf fresh out of the oven: Unless you have a full house, it’s a race to finish it before it goes stale. The Secret to Good Toast? It’s Your Freezer 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z The old Harvard Lampoon the-joke-is-that-it’s-not-funny ethos grew stale; women and minorities made their way into the writers’ room. The TV Watch: Seth Meyers Takes Over as Host, With Ease 2014-02-25T17:59:16Z Building upon the solid but somewhat stale third-person shooting of the first game, Fall of Cybertron uses new characters, favorites of fans of the toys, to inject fresh elements. Video Game Review: Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, Video Game Review 2012-09-11T16:21:06Z Last is always sympathetic, and the premise I feared would seem stale, developed into an original and touching exploration of Max and Adam's friendship, of the ravages of time and of dealing with death. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder by JW Ironmonger 2012-08-22T15:06:29Z The term I coined for poems that retell some stale old jokes. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Think my poems are lowbrow? All of these are based on science jokes. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z There was some stale cake sitting in his campaign office, and he was juggling phone calls and a haircut he was going to be late for. Dan Crenshaw started the week as a punchline and ended it as a star. The real story came before that. 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z They are always looking for new ways to keep the show from getting stale. Hip, cage-free TV: 'Portlandia' is renewed 2013-06-12T11:57:18Z I sniffed the stale, earthy air inside Mammoth Cave. 10 Months, 45 National Parks, 11 Rules 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Inside the Nokia Theatre, filmgoers munched on stale popcorn awaiting the start of the screening, which began an hour later than scheduled. At 'Mockingjay' premiere, glitz and glamour among the ruins 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z They make their stale buddy routine and romance amusing and, as with the rest of the adults, make the movie bearable. | ‘Rock of Ages': Review: ‘Rock of Ages,’ a Musical Starring Tom Cruise 2012-06-14T15:54:25Z Sure, there were a lot of great memories — the World War II shows, the "Road" movies with Bing Crosby — but it also was a little stale, and the jokes, well, they were ancient or worse. Bob Hope gets little thanks for all the memories 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Once it was the stale norm, and people hungered and thirsted after three-strip Technicolor. Frances Ha: black-and-white cinema is dead 2013-07-22T05:00:00Z But if they float, they might be stale or old. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Tips for maintaining household data 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Would the stale trappings of luxury be stripped away? Barneys Remakes Itself for the New New York 2012-12-13T15:14:47Z Having recently claimed a “disaffection with the novel form,” today’s Szalay himself may find that his debut, conventional in plot and structure, reads a little stale. A Cheeky Novel of Male Vulnerability Hits the U.S. at Last, Timelier Than Ever 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Depending on your mood, you might describe that as stale or comforting. Why would anyone want Dior coveralls? Never mind, just enjoy its garden-themed Paris runway show. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z This wasn’t about spicing up a relationship gone stale. Just for Tonight, Pretend You Don’t Know Me, O.K.? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z “If it becomes stale,” he said, “obviously, it’s not going to be able to sustain for a long time. But there’s a certain topicality and a sense of urgency that feels very compelling right now.” Trump Becomes a Late-Night Host on Comedy Central’s ‘The President Show’ 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Even the jokes about race are sanitized for your protection, though small hints of Fowler’s comic touch seem to have survived the factory process without going stale. ‘Superior Donuts’ doesn’t come close to filling the diversity hole in CBS’s schedule 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Microphone in hand, he delivered his trademark introductions, complete with comments about the happenstance of a British citizen leading an Independence Day concert in New York and more of his stale viola jokes. Music Review: Military Brass, Civilian Strings 2013-07-04T22:38:04Z In the beginning, you fanatically washed them before each use; by the end you were searching the floor for used ones, and sniffing, and using it so long as the stale halitosis stank was manageable. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: What I learned during the pandemic 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z In its place, is a stale déjà vu feeling. From "Knock at the Cabin" to "The Last of Us," what it means when the apocalypse no longer frightens 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Harrington called Victoria’s Secret’s marketing “tired and stale,” but cautioned against writing the company off just yet. Victoria’s Secret? In 2018, Fewer Women Want to Hear It 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z As much as fans still loved it, playing just the back catalog “started feeling a little bit stale,” Karen O said. The Electrifying, Emotional Return of Yeah Yeah Yeahs 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The air is stale, and, with each breath, one can’t help but remember the sickness that took so many of these people away. Beneath the bustling streets of Paris, the Catacombs are silent as the grave 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z So, Parasite won on merit fair and square, and in the process cleared academicians of bias – pale, male and stale though they may predominantly be. A female director Oscar? Three ways to fix film awards season 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He likes stale bread and fresh air; he foresees the rise of athletic footwear, noting that “the shoe now specially worn by the base-ball players” should be “introduced for general use.” Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z On Sundays, after a rare loss, the air goes stale. Southern Journal: For the Love of the Game 2011-09-12T17:50:05.147Z It’s inspired by an old Sardinian dish designed to use up stale bread, but you can also use well-toasted fresh bread. Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for using up leftover bread 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Some fans complained that “Entourage” grew stale, but actually it’s remarkable how fresh the series managed to stay given how temporal its setting. The Tv Watch: ?Entourage? Ending Leaves a Door Open for HBO 2011-09-12T03:01:28Z Still, a lot of "Survival" seems stale, as if Romero were growing bored with his own redundancies. 'Survival of the Dead': George Romero gives sixth zombie film a neo-Western slant 2010-05-27T20:00:00Z Almost a year and a half after it opened on Broadway and nearly four years after its Royal Shakespeare Company debut, “Matilda” is neither stale nor cloying. The Matildas Keep Growing Up, but the Musical Stays Sly 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z You can't go wrong with bread pudding made with croissants, but if you don't have any on hand, use whatever leftover, slightly stale bread is in your kitchen right now. 16 unique ways to use apple pie filling (that aren't pie) 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Leftovers — mostly a result of my studying the loaf scientifically at my house — lasted for a week without going stale. The two bakery secrets that make this babka better than the rest 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Now, many companies in the beer industry are struggling to handle millions of gallons of stale beer, Bloomberg reports. Millions of gallons of stale beer cause troubles for industry 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Arkansas officials said they believed the defendants might be acquitted in a new trial due to the deaths of witnesses, DNA tests, changing stories, and stale evidence. HBO reworks film in wake of West Memphis 3 verdict 2011-08-19T20:16:27Z Age, meanwhile, cannot wither the brilliant "Step on", nor custom stale its rush of nostalgia. Shaun William Ryder ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:43Z So it’s not necessarily stale, it’s just a little firmer. Hot chicks: At 60, Peeps more popular than ever 2013-03-12T19:03:39Z Anna and Bates's relationship has become stale and schmaltzy for everyone but them. Downton Abbey: plot moving slowly? It must be time for someone to die 2012-12-26T12:22:58Z But rather than report the issue, she is enticed by Edward’s response, leaving her purposely fumbling for his attention and questioning her stale relationship with a former high school classmate. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Wild Castles’ and ‘Gary Owen: I Got My Associates’ 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Pretty soon, his tongue was covered in thick, yellow fur and there was a stale, sweaty smell hanging around him. 'If anyone was going to wake from a coma, it was my brother' 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Evan and Anna were coached by Len as they were tasked with redoing their stale Viennese Waltz from earlier in the season. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: The end is near 2010-05-25T12:26:00Z But as Mr. Reid imbued standards with an acute intelligence and a passion guided by an unerring instinct for where to draw the line, the stalest subject in the world became refreshed. Music Review: Sensitive Revelations, Free of Anguish 2011-02-11T22:31:59Z In the parks — de facto living rooms — retirees gossip on benches and feed the swans morsels of stale baguette. In reopened Paris, creative energy and festive euphoria set the mood 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s an excuse to try new things; to shake up familiar visuals and stale formats; to introduce more originality at a time when the line between editorial content and advertising is blurrier than ever. What’s the Point of a Fashion Magazine Now? 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Fashion stales when it becomes too hermetic and top-down, when it shuts out compelling news from the wider world. In Fashion and Style Trends of 2013, ‘Thrift Shop’ and Miley Cyrus Mashups 2013-12-27T23:23:30Z It doesn’t matter that she’s buying stale bread and a pie with broken crusts that costs a nickel. A Lifetime of Reading Taught Min Jin Lee How to Write About Her Immigrant World 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z First seen weaving through a row of empty chairs, booming out the names of Welsh towns he visited on his healing tours, he exudes the stale aroma of an old-time vaudevillian’s greasepaint. ‘Faith Healer’ Review: Michael Sheen Stirs the Embers in the Ashes 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Star professors were either master thinkers introducing new rigor and glamour into a tweedy profession gone stale, or theory-addled tenured radicals taking a hatchet to the masterpieces of Western culture. What Is Literary Criticism For? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I love to bake cakes, but find that many times, after slicing a piece off the cake, it quickly gets hard and stale where the cut was made. Hints From Heloise: Why so much water for cooking pasta? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Camerawork, both frantic and labored, gets in the way of dancing, creating a slickness — and a sameness — that turns stale fast. Dancing on Grass and Concrete at New York City Ballet 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z But they’re also absurd, stale, embarrassing — in the same way that seeing the world through the lens of your social media feed is absurd, stale, embarrassing. Review | You’ve probably never heard of these artists, but they painted reality in a way we’ve lost sight of 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The franchise may rely on its gimmicks, but it does not generate nostalgia; it just feels stale. Both "Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning" and Tom Cruise look and feel exhausted 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Yet, more than most designers today, Ms. Prada is interested in making dynamic connections, and at some point very soon people are going to become bored with heritage and stale attitudes about sophistication. Fashion Review: Ideas That Go Beyond Heritage 2010-09-24T22:46:00Z Time cannot wither nor custom stale its infinite monotony. Anne Rice's 'Prince Lestat,' and More 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The first half, “Frankie and Johnny ... and Rose,” unveiled on Friday, feels every bit as stale, and it indicates a diminution rather than a growth of artistry for Ms. Stroman. Dance Review: At City Ballet, a New Work Looks to Ellington for ?That Swing? 2011-01-30T23:49:35Z The content of the letter is always the same stale poetry—“Our son was walking past your garden one day and saw a flower, and he needs your permission to cut the flower.” The Beauty and Burden of Being a Nigerian Bride 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s also gorgeously realized, with a vision of its ’60s institution setting so detailed you can smell the stale air and incense. TV Tonight: American Horror Story: Asylum 2012-10-17T12:00:24Z But it’s hard to miss the stale air that surrounds him. Review: Matthew McConaughey Waxes Poetic in ‘The Beach Bum’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z As it staled, I toasted pieces under the broiler and dipped these into runny egg yolks. Indigenous Ingredients and Inspired Baking Mastery, at Gusto Bread 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z One of his childhood favorites was a dish called figliata — a word meaning “litter,” as in puppies — made of eggs, basil, cheese and stale bread. In Ischia, Italy, Cooking Is Done in the Sand, Not the Stove 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z For years, airports were little more than stale, gray holding grounds endured only briefly before boarding and during layovers. These Are the World's Best Airports 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Carnegie Hall’s last full presentation of Beethoven’s symphonies — Simon Rattle leading the Berlin Philharmonic five years ago — made a case for why this stale cycle should be retired. This Is How to Do a Beethoven Symphony Cycle 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z My question is: Will this cycle of stale remakes and “superhero spuds” end at some point and will Hollywood experience a renaissance? Recycled Films and Bitsy Screens 2011-05-22T00:43:01Z The theater is in a stale time warp, its wood-paneled walls dull and waxen. What would you do if a rich aunt doubled your nest egg? That’s what happened to the all-girls school Foxcroft. 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Essentially, what lasts the longest, freezes well or can be reused, such as your recommendation for bagel chips made from stale bagels? Bagels, lox and schmear: Cathy Barrow reveals how to make a whole brunch of deli classics at home 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z But the action sequences are lifeless; the lessons valid but arguably stale; and the trimmings, mere bloat. ‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ Review: New Faces Join the Gang, Back in the Wild 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z But his relationship with the players grew stale long ago. Philharmonic?s Alan Gilbert and the Youth Movement 2010-07-09T22:48:00Z Scored for three trombones, piano, percussion and double bass, the music has a brassy, sinuous klezmer flavor; its vocal lines recall traditional Hebrew melodies without seeming stale. Critic?s Notebook: At Vox Festival, Future of City Opera Sounds All Too Familiar 2011-05-16T21:55:57Z The din and strangely stale air lend credence to the sentiment. Founding Farmers review: Zero stars for the mega-popular D.C. eatery 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z For you, it may be a bag of snacks you can't make a dent in before they go stale. How to create a realistic grocery budget (and actually stick to it) 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z That old-as-the-Rialto story line is — bear with me — what’s new in this “Shuffle Along,” the part written by Mr. Wolfe, and it’s what feels stalest. Review: ‘Shuffle Along’ Returns to Broadway’s Embrace 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The antics of this new trio seem stale and lifeless. 'The Three Stooges': Farrellys' take deserves a poke in the eye 2012-04-11T22:22:04Z It defies reason that Georgia Engel, doing Georgia Engel, should seem so uncommonly fresh in the generally stale new musical “Half Time,” which opened this week at Paper Mill Playhouse here. Review: Hip-Hopping With the Stars in ‘Half Time’ 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Store these containers with the lids off to keep them from getting a stale smell. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t throw out those utensils from fast-food restaurants 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Changes in the upcoming version include the removal of quick-time events — which required players to mash specific buttons during cinematic cutscenes — an innovation in the original that has grown stale through the years. Scare Me Once? Great Game. Scare Me Twice? Great Remake. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z With stale modernity smeared over everything like ketchup. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Nothing more than a cheap laugh to lubricate your stale conversation and help maintain your reputation as a lad with copious amounts of banter, ready for deployment at any moment. A letter to … The man who insulted my brother, who has cerebral palsy 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The staging for the concert video also felt stale, with the return of the fluorescent wheel microphone from the Irish quartet’s previous stadium tour. Queen Latifah and Renee Fleming kick off Super Bowl entertainment 2014-02-03T00:47:00Z In the meantime, I've been using it as a way to make my quarantine cooking feel a little less stale. When to toss Sriracha and what to do with tahini: "Saucy" answers your burning condiment questions 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Her sense of melody feels stale and flavorless, as if her backing tracks were freeze-dried when the Black Eyed Peas still ruled the world. Review | Will Nicki Minaj ever release an album that’s as good as she is? 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z But contrivances and stale humor hamper the show from developing believable characters who see America as a last best hope. Asylum-seekers' tales in 'Take Me America' 2011-09-28T21:18:04Z This is not your run-of-the-mill, lifeless croissant or stale vegan muffin situation. | Blue Bottle Brooklyn Goes Beyond Coffee 2010-12-10T23:00:00Z Many of them still astound — even if the avuncular sexual innuendos and women’s names in most of their titles are by now wearying, the stale artifacts of a malign, oblivious era. The Great Beginning of Jules Olitski 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z A few jokes, like comparing America to a bad boyfriend, seemed stale. Louis CK Performs at Madison Square Garden 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Though that's another brilliant thing about MN, where else would you find instructions for fixing a broken leg using only drinking straws and a bowl of stale couscous? Modern tribes: the mumsnetter 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The term "crowd pleaser" is a real backhanded compliment in comedy, being associated with stale, hackneyed, button-pushing routines. This week's new comedy 2011-03-05T00:07:44Z His intonation, passagework and tone were simply ugly in two works that are stale enough when played well. Music Review: Charlie Siem, Violinist, at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-06-26T21:11:39Z One of the storylines that has gotten stale is that of Ted himself. Turn "Ted Lasso" into the Roy Kent show, you cowards 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z We’ve turned stale and nasty old stereotypes into something to joke about, right? Let’s Play ‘Underground Railroad Game’: A Lacerating Comedy on Race 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Broccoli City Festival celebrated its fifth anniversary Saturday — a crucial benchmark for such affairs, as they either prove stale or blossom moving forward. Review | In a time of political uncertainty, Broccoli City Festival is needed more than ever 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Those premieres, for one thing, were heavy on voice-overs that made each, to varying degrees, pedantic and already stale. An Evening of Ronald K. Brown Lifts Alvin Ailey’s Season 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Another colleague asked me, what type of wine would go with an acidic dish like panzanella, a Tuscan salad made with stale bread and fresh tomatoes? How to Pair Food and Wine 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z What Mr. Colbert said he had learned from his live shows is not to be precious about his material, and to favor timely responses instead of stale, overthought takes. Stephen Colbert Reboots ‘The Late Show,’ Fixing It on the Fly 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Blend up jarred roasted red peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, some crushed almonds and some stale bread for a punchy romesco sauce to pair with fish, rotisserie chicken or roasted vegetables. How a $20 food processor made me a better weeknight cook 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z If you were to put a droplet of its syntax under a microscope, you’d find a swirling necktie pattern of small white starched shirts and three-ring binders and paper cups of stale black coffee. The Mueller Report: A Thorny, Patriotic Addition to a Curious American Bookshelf 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Festival organisers need to stop putting on acts that are pale, stale and male. Glastonbury is better than most – but it's still a sausage fest 2013-06-26T14:57:11Z The last half of the year looked less bright for the company, and all its new ballets were stale. Looking Back: Cunningham, Morris, Ratmansky, Hallberg and Cojocaru 2011-12-17T05:26:08Z His music was marred by stale transgressiveness and a lack of discipline. Tyler, the Creator Opens Up 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z A stale jumble of a play, it’s not exactly Shakespeare’s best work, and many scholars believe he shares authorship with the dramatist George Wilkins. ‘Pericles’ Review: Shakespeare in the Blender 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z George Carlin and Robert Klein, both at the height of their popularity, had done away with stale Borscht Belt mother-in-law gags in favor of smart, edgy comedy, and Belzer was inspired. "He did not suffer fools": Honoring Richard Belzer, the stand-up conspiracy theorist 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z It implies that it isn’t the things themselves that are stale, but our perspective of them. The walnut vinaigrette that made my kids fall in love with broccoli 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z You are on familiar but never stale territory, and you read on with the growing conviction that a nasty surprise lies around the corner. Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann – review 2012-08-08T09:30:02Z They don’t look stale, but the pieces do. Dance Review: A Physical Choreography, Turning Women Into Targets 2010-12-16T23:06:06Z Her corner of show business may smell like stale sour mix and fake fog. Scene Stealers: From ‘I Hate Her’ to Icon 2013-06-14T21:32:52Z The draperies dangled listlessly from a broken curtain rod, plastic lampshades had ominous burn holes, and the air reeked of stale cigarettes. ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z Wealthier households might have toasted fresh bread for the dish, but less prosperous diners used up stale bread that was too hard to chew unless softened in the hot liquid. ‘Good soup is one of the prime ingredients of good living’: a (condensed) history of soup 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Get the inside of your coffee grinder squeaky clean: Run a handful of white rice grains through the empty grinder to remove trapped coffee grounds and stale odors. 10 Smart Tricks to Make Cleaning Easier 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z It’s one thing for these characters to celebrate their silly Three Musketeers chivalry, but the novel seems equally determined to dress them up in stale romanticism. Review | In Richard Russo’s ‘Chances Are . . . ,’ a charming reunion unearths a chilling disappearance 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Peeling potatoes, cubing stale bread for stuffing, rolling out pie dough, folding buttery biscuit dough over itself once, twice, three times for pillowy rolls. How — and when — to defrost your turkey 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Groovy young things would spend their weekends dipping stale bread into communal bowls of bubbling fat. From pineapples to spaghetti – every era has had its own avocado toast 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Based on trailers and the durable, slightly stale charm of its stars, “The House” might be mistaken for a genial, silly movie about nice people making questionable decisions. Review: ‘The House’ Is a Comedy Built on Despair 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Food is stale, spoiled or contaminated, and even then not enough of it is served. Privatized for-profit immigrant detention centers are a “living nightmare,” investigation shows 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z According to the news outlet, the distillery is receiving 6,500 gallons of stale beer a day. Distillery helps struggling industry by turning stale beer into whiskey amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z These are, admittedly, soft, stale targets for a salvo of precision-guided gags. Book review: ‘The Global War on Morris,’ a political satire by Congressman Steve Israel 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The place stank of vomit and stale beer. His Film Is a Punk Classic, but the Credits Now Roll Without Him 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z His subject matter, the art of growing up, may be timeless; his execution tips toward stale. Review: From Ailey II, Youthful Promise Caught in a Juvenile Setting 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The distillery explained to Bloomberg that even after beer goes stale, it’s still fermented grain. Distillery helps struggling industry by turning stale beer into whiskey amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z "It's very easy to become a little bit stale, a little bit predictable after 14 titles," she said, "but he's really refreshed it brilliantly." Lee Child wins crime novel of the year award 2011-07-22T10:24:29Z A few summers ago, films hung around for at least a few weeks, allowing us to catch up and discuss without feeling like we're picking at stale bread. What's causing sales for recent big films to drop sharply after their first weekend? 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z After a few days, you might start to get discouraged by how stale they've become, but don't toss them. 15 breakfast casserole recipes worth rolling out of bed for 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The caffeine sometimes kept me from dragging, but by the late afternoon, I would inevitably hit a wall and have to scrounge around the office for dusty purse candy or a stale granola bar. Tired of boring lunches? Try this genius formula for flavor-packed meals 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z And yet the show — interactive theater featuring witless spectacle, stale comedy and fresh food — is arguably an argument for that point. | 'Conni?s Avant Garde Restaurant': ?Conni?s Avant Garde Restaurant: The Mothership Landing? - Review 2011-09-20T19:53:47Z Many artists grow stale as they grow older. Brushing with the world 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z That kind of filmmaking reserve or perhaps simply coyness is a stale tactic, one that too often gestures at nonexistent complexity. Review: ‘Casting JonBenet’ Revisits a 1996 Murder 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Some of the eat-the-rich barbs here are about a decade stale. ‘Greed’ Review: Millionaires at Their Best. Or Worst. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Time may have withered her, to misquote Shakespeare, but custom will never stale this mother’s infinite, and exasperating, variety. Review: ‘Our Mother’s Brief Affair,’ a Play About Unmoored Lives 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Like the smell of stale smoke baked into a hotel carpet, it may not feel clean but it’s familiar. The Collective Memory of American Shoppers 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z He celebrates rare beef and sings stale bread. Walt Whitman's paleo-style diet recommendations for 'manly health' are revealed 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z We were at Stone Mountain Village, bundled in coats and scarves to buy hot coffee and chocolates from a store with aged beans, stale candies. You can't resolve your way through New Year's grief 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The narration advances with some circularity; the language is often stale. The Brutal Economy of Cleaning Other People’s Messes, for $9 an Hour 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z What if billions are raised for stale routine? At American Ballet Theater Gala, All Is the Same but Different 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But as she shifts away from brazen self-effacement to describe the people whose countries she’s stumbling through, the jokes get stale. Hangover in a Strange Land 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z But settle into a cheery popcorn-filled date night at your peril: "Hope Springs" is a drama, and often a very sad one at that, about a 30-year marriage gone stale. Meryl Streep brings humor to 'Hope Springs,' but it's no comedy 2012-08-07T17:02:04Z Christine Jones' modern antique set lends the proceedings the stale air of a vintage theatrical exercise. Clive Owen and Sam Rockwell hit Broadway in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love' with different results 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Brad added, “The fiction that I was only George’s business manager, that was getting kind of stale for us.” George Takei Is Still Guiding the Ship 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z It keeps us stagnant, stale, and locked into a holding pattern that looks a lot like our comfort zones. Escaping the Career Waiting Trap 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z And, to ensure that criticism doesn't get stale, it's essential that their generation is represented in our reviewers. 'This is not criticism in a vacuum' 2010-10-20T21:01:00Z Next, she ran a slice of stale bread under the faucet, then handed me that piece to compare. The make-ahead Thanksgiving stuffing you can cook right now 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Most sports bars are caverns of dark wood and stale Michelob, mutant dives that sprouted too many televisions. A Brooklyn Sports Bar Without a Home Team 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s a miracle that they didn’t fit talking about her past as a stripper and “video vixen” into their stale arguments, but one wonders if they attempted to be nuanced with these ideas. Amber Rose's grilling shows what's wrong with the age of consent 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Outside of the hotel minibar, few places for travelers have had more unhealthy fare than airports, home of the stale, prewrapped sandwich and fast-food burger. Eating well at U.S. airports, with farm-to-terminal fare 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z As they proved with Honeck, standard doesn’t have to mean stale. Review: The New York Philharmonic Brings Back the Standards 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The lyrics with which she does so, by Ms. Jordan and Ms. Nash, are taut, tart and as pungent as stale cigarette smoke. Theater Review: ‘Murder Ballad,’ With Karen Olivo, at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-11-16T03:00:00Z Matt's small-club routine is stale until he stumbles into telling his own relationship woes: The audience howls, and he expands his act. Review: 'Sleepwalk' is crowd-pleasing comedy 2012-08-21T13:11:10Z Outside of the hotel minibar, few places for business travelers have had more unhealthy fare than airports, home of the stale, prewrapped sandwich and fast-food burger. Airports modernize dining options with farm-to-terminal fare 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z They're the perfect base for this croissant bread pudding and in fact, the staler, the better. 15 breakfast casserole recipes worth rolling out of bed for 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Recalling his own modest upbringing in Nottingham, central England, Sillitoe once recalled the smells of "leaking gas, stale fat, and layers of moldering wallpaper." British author Alan Sillitoe dies aged 82 2010-04-25T16:46:00Z They send welcome breezes in, coursing through the stale smells of socks and sweat, causing mischief as they set papers flying. Mine: The keychain 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z It felt like a bit of a cop-out to me, as well as a somewhat stale bit of fourth wall breaking. ‘Bootycandy’ Looks at Black Attitudes Toward Gays 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Her re-enactment of frustrated encounters with defensive doctors and surgeons who attended her father feels similarly stale. | 'The Truth: A Tragedy': Cynthia Hopkins Excavates Her Father?s Life 2010-05-14T04:08:00Z Be a good environmentalist and use up that stale bread rather than tossing it. 30 easy soup recipes to slurp all winter long 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The stars subvert the male, pale and stale status quo: they are mainly women of colour, and also represent queer, trans and working-class identities. ‘The boys' club has been obliterated’: meet the women of colour shaking up comedy 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “They got old and stale because dating apps were the new shiny way to meet someone,” she said. Is It Time to Try Speed Dating? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But let's try breaking away from stale metaphors and try dealing with real America. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z That pitch, infused with racist code words and the stale elixir of market magic, could have been lifted from any number of presidential campaign speeches. Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Heart Goes Last’: A satire of unbridled capitalism 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The quartet really is bringing something fresh to a somewhat stale chart with growling guitars and pounding drums, and there isn't anything quite like it kicking around at the moment. Review: Much-hyped Palma Violets delivers on debut 2013-03-18T17:42:18Z Others said the movies had become too politically correct, with more women and ethnic characters, while some complained that the plots had become stale. 'Star Wars' fans applaud movie release slowdown 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z We are rotting vegetables and stale bread that we’d begged from wholesale grocers. Was Mother Teresa a masochist? 2013-04-30T16:04:00Z Newer retailers also claim that offerings by giants such as Hallmark have become tired and stale. Enduring love: how gen Z saved the greetings card 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Sometimes, pop cultural happenings and casting gimmicks can wipe the stench of familiarity away from even the most stale premises. How audiences can triumph in the battle for superhero movie supremacy 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z That the bottom has fallen out of the grossout genre is not news; what might have felt edgy in small doses in 1998 inevitably seems stale now. Movie 43: why did so many Hollywood stars sign up for the humiliation? 2013-01-29T18:45:01Z Of a stale marriage: “Mildew/Will do/Harm.” It’s Not the Music. It’s Not the Lyrics. It’s the Drama. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z And my wife got hit with a stale sandwich. Charlie Watts: 'Glastonbury? I don't want to do it' 2013-04-04T14:00:00Z Since “Fratres” and “Entr’acte” are almost exactly the same length — 11 minutes — the situation was also a kind of joke about the stale traditions of orchestral programming. 400 Days Later, the New York Philharmonic Returns 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Whitman's columns didn't just focus on the joys of lean mutton and stale bread. Walt Whitman's paleo-style diet recommendations for 'manly health' are revealed 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Yet there is a good chance that a concha bought at a bakery or store will have a stale bread base with a tasteless topping. There’s Nothing Like a Good Concha. Here’s How to Make Them Great. 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z We know these are stale and dangerous depictions, we know we need to see Muslims doing literally anything else – and yet TV just can’t seem to help itself. Master of None's nuanced portrayal of Muslim life is a refreshing change 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z A secretary noted in the files where and when each joke had been delivered so that Ms. Rivers’s act might never appear stale. Joan Rivers, comedian who skewered everyone, including herself, dies A more apt descriptive may be “stale,” even downright archaic. What Happened to Risk on the Red Carpet? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z I think there was a point where maybe I got stale or needed a new breath of life, I needed to reinvent myself. J.R. Rotem on Producing Hits for Gwen Stefani and 'Empire' 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The show gives him a dramatic hero’s goodbye, tying a bow on an arc that was growing stale and elevating the stakes of Keane’s presidency for Carrie. Surprise! The twists in the “Homeland” season 6 finale pay off 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z We’ve all been breathing the same stale air for awhile now. Fear and Face Masks on the Front Row 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z But with my older kid away at college and my spouse now away half the time caring for his mother, a whole cake going cardboard stale in the freezer feels like too much. Make your own Fudgie the Whale for one: Easy individual ice cream cakes make every day a party 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z I place the palm of my right hand against the base of my throat, as I inhale the stale scent of the room before I turn to leave. "Dear Father" letters and DNA tests 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z "The inclusion of legume flours slows staling associated with gluten-free breads due to the resistant starch content of legumes," said Lowe. Excellent gluten-free sourdough bread is possible — in just 5 easy steps 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z You can almost smell the bohemians' garrett, though almost is quite enough given that it would be a heady melange of woodsmoke, woodworm, stale wine and old socks. La Bohème – review 2012-12-18T17:11:30Z “The Brink” is a little too stale and disorganized to act as the “Veep” of foreign diplomacy, but it does provoke a chuckle here and there. HBO’s ‘The Brink’: In a global crisis, the satirical missiles are mostly duds 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Still, it’s a sign of the times: Familiarity can be a refuge, even if it feels a little stale. The Techlash Comes to Milan. So Does the Coronavirus Fear. 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z No way the president of France's missus would be seen paying good money for that stale old housebrick. Me, Marilyn ? and Carla Bruni too 2010-07-29T18:29:00Z We meet at 3 o’clock in the afternoon on a Wednesday, and then we go to Steve’s office and have some stale food. Three suburban guys had a crazy dream: To make a sitcom. Then Ed Asner signed on. 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Everyone now chewing over mouthfuls of stale bread has a theory about where Lehrer went wrong. Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z Take this dining room: "chilly and transitional: papered olive-green, with doors at either end and a serving hatch, African violets on the windowsill, a memory of stale gravy in the air". Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley – review 2013-05-12T09:00:01Z People who rarely or only occasionally eat popcorn at movies stayed away from the stale sample, eating much more of the fresh snack. Stale popcorn shows why old habits die hard 2011-09-26T19:16:04Z The winds freshen the stale air within the mound and moderate the temperature. 'The Smart Swarm': All together now ? members of species acting in concert 2010-09-24T21:56:00Z It opens with a fresh angle on one of the stalest scenes in music history, when Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. 1968 Revisited: A Boston Commune and a Van Morrison Classic 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Compared with rubbing shoulders in previous games with Machiavelli, Leonardo da Vinci, the Medicis and the Borgias, including a pope, the core Revelations story seems stale. Video Game Review: Revelations, Latest Assassin?s Creed Video Game by Ubisoft 2011-12-12T22:57:21Z But hovering over the recrimination fest is a bracing air of impatience, a sense that it’s time to get past all this stale family stuff and move on. | 'The Lyons': ?The Lyons,? by Nicky Silver, at Vineyard Theater - Review 2011-10-12T02:05:01Z Every intellectual movement needs to constantly question itself; otherwise it becomes stale. ?Epistemic Closure?? Those Are Fighting Words for Conservatives 2010-04-27T22:19:00Z Yet there's nothing stale about this retro set; the material's so strong and so expertly delivered that the songs satisfy like a first sip at the neighborhood tavern. 9 of the year's best overlooked albums 2011-01-07T22:04:04Z Less than a decade after publication, it already feels a bit dated, partly because its dystopian vision seems unduly optimistic and partly because its vision of male geek rebellion has turned stale and sour. Review: In ‘Ready Player One,’ Spielberg Plays the Nostalgia Game 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Hill’s arch work follows that now academically well-established model, and its spirit of high-minded suspicion, however suavely embodied, now feels stale and claustrophobic. Art in Review: PATRICK HILL: ?Clumsy Angels? 2011-01-27T22:53:38Z A Washington-based season proved stale, and moving to Las Vegas for another edition increased the personal drama and fun. MTV reinvents itself _ again _ with new generation 2011-05-29T00:31:05Z Without it, gluten-free breads tend to go stale much more quickly. Excellent gluten-free sourdough bread is possible — in just 5 easy steps 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z And the place had a kind of stale beer smell going through it. Gay-rights activists give their verdict on Stonewall: 'This film is no credit to the history it purports to portray' 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter's Jon Frosch agrees that there's a "whiff of stale leftovers that hangs over the movie from start to finish." 'The Wedding Ringer': Critics say 'I don't' to Kevin Hart comedy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Die Welt, another German paper, called the humor stale. ‘Look Who’s Back’: Germans Reflect on the Success of a Satire About Hitler 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Has adopting the Australian format ruined MasterChef forever, or do you think that it's given a stale formula a much-needed shot of excitement? Has MasterChef lost its X Factor? 2011-02-17T11:34:46Z Tea is an obsession every bit as internecine as any in gastronomy, and for those bitten by the bug, the stale bag on a string won’t hold water. | T's Picks, Part One 2010-12-10T19:30:00Z The problem is when the premise becomes stale, because for every superb game such as Bethesda's "Fallout 3" there seem to be many forgettable offerings in the mold of id Software's "Rage." Review: 'Metro: Last Light' a can't-miss shooter 2013-05-16T14:41:10Z In any other interview, this would seem strange, an incongruous and outlandish interlude within what can often feel like a stale Q&A formula. Melissa Leo: 'Things we would call abuse on set? Happens all the time' 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The notion, he added, of deconstructing and interpreting the runways for directions is stale, if not archaic. Fashion?s Military Invasion Rolls On 2010-02-20T05:10:00Z The free stuff at work is always stale, and so what if Starbucks will soon offer delivery? Your Desk Is a Coffee Shop 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Iyer became so absorbed by the differences between fresh and stale olive oil, she said, that she was convinced others would care as well. The World of Olive Oil Is Murky. Here’s Help for the Home Cook. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Just the thought of paying $15 for a skimpy glass of stale Pinot or worming up to a sticky bar to get a watery vodka and soda has this Miser feeling a little queasy. Weekend Miser: Finding a Quality Drink at an Affordable Price in New York 2011-11-10T22:25:58Z For her, sex is not the butt of a joke or a summons for danger or a stale right of passage. Why 'The Diary of a Teenage Girl' Should Be Required Viewing 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z God forbid you should ever do anything contemporary, because it’s going to be stale tomorrow. With ‘Tár,’ Todd Field Returns to Directing. Where Has He Been? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Judging by the photo, however, Tori should get ready to eat, like, 80 slices of stale pizza. Brooklyn man who wooed woman via drone takes her on a date amid coronavirus pandemic, wears protective bubble 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z I’m going to be 30, and your game is stale now that we are in the fourth round. A letter to… a universe that keeps sending me the wrong man 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z A war horse, in the world of theater or opera, is a term that describes a classic performed so many times it's grown a little stale. 'War Horse' is beautiful but a bit of a warhorse 2011-12-22T21:37:04Z His stand-up resembles the Pop-Tarts he obsesses over: impersonal, reliable, never stale or fresh. Critic’s Notebook: Jerry Seinfeld Is Still at Home Doing Stand-Up 2012-10-14T21:56:07Z Four or five films later, and this concept becomes as stale and annoying as hipsters themselves. "Super" and the rise of the indie masked crusader 2011-03-21T15:22:00Z Leave these stale shows with their anachronisms to regional dinner theaters. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Inside, I accepted his tea and stale bread. The Man in Xinjiang: A Frightening Experience in Rural China 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z In Beauty and the Beast, “Belle” tells of a poor provincial town with smelly fish and stale baguettes. Disney Makes Its Maiden Voyage to the South Pacific 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z If this sybaritic lifestyle ever gets stale, Mandalay Bay's 135,000-square-foot casino is downstairs, and then it's back upstairs to your tranquil quarters. Las Vegas 2010-03-16T21:00:00Z Yet far too much of the work relied on stale Romantic clichés or atmospherics in lieu of choreography. Dance Review | Avi Scher & Dancers: Marcelo Gomes Among Guests of Avi Scher Troupe 2010-04-04T21:42:00Z Just when "Downton Abbey" was getting stale, Rose and an adorable young chap named Atticus Aldridge meet cute in a rainstorm. 'Downton Abbey' recap: Cocktails and cuckoldry 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Noah is, for some reason, unhappy with his life; it’s stale, I guess. The sneaky feminism of Showtime’s “The Affair” 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: I really enjoy marshmallows, but they get stale quickly. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z And I think that it's that thing of like Mark and Jay realizing, like "We can't create all these episodes because it's going to get stale, it's going to only be from one perspective." As Mark Duplass makes his "Room 104" swan song, he carries its diverse vision to future projects 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Alas, most of the jokes fall flatter than a botched soufflé, with stale laugh lines about Prozac and "The Sound of Music." ArtsBeat: New York Musical Theater Festival Report: 'Flambe Dreams' 2012-07-19T17:14:48Z An imaginative, unusual setting can enhance a fresh new face, whereas even an unusually vibrant new voice can be muffled by a stale, conventional format. ‘Jane the Virgin’ on CW and ‘Cristela’ on ABC 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z It's a great place to put if you have stale ones — you can put them there. Julia Turshen unites healthy and comfort in the kitchen: Delicious "does not have to be complicated" 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Regardless, this batch begged to be poured over stale sourdough with a dollop of chile crisp. The absolute best way to cook kale, according to so many tests 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Start with torn bread, dried bread crumbs, or stale crackers. New meatballs from Sohla! Which will you make first? 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z I don't mind a surcharge for quality ingredients, but on one visit the bread was stale. A la Bonne Franquette presents unfussy food, skillfully prepared 2012-05-11T03:34:03Z This makes total sense: so much effort goes into making a loaf that it’s madness to chuck out anything that doesn’t make it to the table or lunchbox before going stale. Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for using up leftover bread 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z After a while even the festive parade of outlandish costumes, among the show’s more reliably entertaining diversions, begin to feel stale and overworked. | 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert': With Song in Heart, Pompoms on Head 2011-03-21T02:02:00Z Some volunteers refused to eat them – they thought Dena might be trying to poison us – but I thought they were delicious, all the more so as they got slightly stale. From propping up the bar to working at the Samaritans – how I learned to listen 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z This stale and sometimes patronizing premise is recycled in Christopher Zalla’s “Radical,” a sentimental drama that is based on a true story but boxes neatly into familiar packaging. ‘Radical’ Review: To Sergio With Love 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z As a dive bar should, the Subway Inn smelled like stale beer and sweat one Thursday last month as a throng of well-wishers crowded three deep for a last hurrah. A Sobering Future for New York’s Dive Bars 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Don’t be fooled by the fancy packaging, though: Rarely in the history of Broadway has a bigger, staler nothingburger been served up than “Pretty Woman.” ‘Pretty Woman’ Review: Super-Safe Sex on Broadway 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Whenever things threatened to get stale, Ball could just throw a new occult variable into the equation for added freshness. How True Blood's supernatural hedonism changed genre television 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Don’t change enough, and it could come off looking like a stale imitation of the idyllic original. Peter Rabbit on Nickelodeon for Christmas, Then as Series 2012-12-05T23:13:47Z The air smelled of stale beer and soy sauce. Randi Zuckerberg, on Her Own Now 2011-10-19T22:07:09Z Oliver North looked like a movie star against the stale browns and beiges of C-SPAN. You can’t keep a good culture warrior down: The return of Oliver North 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z They are hidden by stale language, misleading histories, willful blindness. Giving Voice to the Victims of Growth 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Unlike Pilates, which got stale after a while, yoga kept changing. That’s why it’s still so popular,” Thompson says. Fitness experts see wearable technology, group fitness and HIIT leading 2019 trends 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z I also like the fact that English tailoring is not stale, but continues to influence fashion in a real way, as we see in the spring collections of Prada and Alexander McQueen. On the Runway Blog: Uncomplicated Style ? On the Runway 2011-11-25T22:49:40Z “A lot characters do get stale, but not Luffy. He’s always hilarious to me,” she said. Anime’s Teen Boys and the Women Who Voice Them 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Anything that was way beyond its expiration date or was noticeably stale got tossed. Lentils, tinned fish and chickpeas — oh my! Dispatches from my Great Pantry Clean Out 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Stories grow stale in less than a day because the Internet is always moving forward, hungrily, in search of the next story, the next trend, the next think piece. Jonah Lehrer throws it all away 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z He wanted to go out strong and he worried that, after more than 150 episodes, the show would grow stale. At 95, Dick Van Dyke is still the consummate showman. And he’s desperate to get back onstage. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The executors denied these claims, calling them "stale internet conspiracy theories". Michael Jackson's children put in care of singer's nephew 2012-07-26T08:54:59Z The essay, which is always worth revisiting, specifically addresses political writing and attacks such bad habits as “stale or mixed images,” “prefabricated phrases,” “needless repetitions” and “humbug and vagueness generally.” George Orwell was not a language fascist: Why we keep misinterpreting his words 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The 10 percent that do work only work for a little bit and then they get stale and moldy and they’re done.” Eric Andre Isn’t a Prankster, He’s a ‘Benevolent Attacker’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z They are trapped inside a world of their parents' making but, unlike the stale, broken world the boomers inherited, this one supplies them with purpose-built, easily accessed pleasure and escape. The Rolling Stones will reign supreme until there is a new counterculture 2013-03-31T00:06:28Z As for Fallon, she’s impervious to the carbon footprint created by her private jet, concerned instead with how she can rise past the pale, stale males who have crept through the family company like bindweed. Dynasty: a camp classic rebooted for the 21st century 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Last straw … Amal finally flips over the stale scones in a tea shop in Battle. Black Bread White Beer by Niven Govinden – review 2013-06-14T15:18:00Z The gags are stale and the sentimental ending feeble. Hall Pass ? review 2011-03-10T15:32:00Z My side of the family is small in numbers, though my parents weren't stale like the Millers. A vegetarian pastitsio for when "you don't eat no meat" 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z At the very least, this is a long-overdue exploration of the making of the Mandela myth; one that refreshes a somewhat stale and overcrowded field. Young Mandela by David James Smith 2010-06-18T23:15:00Z I don’t mean to revisit stale arguments about the aesthetic merits of television, to pine for the lost pleasures of moviegoing, or to lament lost golden ages, but simply to state the facts. The Oscars Are a Mess. Let’s Make Them Messier. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z This might be a little rice or cornmeal, a few potatoes or stale bread. You only need one pot to make these simple Italian pasta dishes 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Bluth Gob's politically incorrect African-American puppet, added in a desperate attempt to hip up his stale magic act. Arrested Development's 10 best gags – video 2013-05-25T05:00:00Z “Inhale fresh air, exhale stale air,” she said, wagging her tongue. In Washington, Omarosa is called as a witness . . . to judge the cuteness of dogs 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z A funky concoction of rising dust, stale urine, mustard crushed into cardboard, burnt plastic and emo goth armpits that've been dousing the same Bullet for My Valentine T-shirt all weekend. Reading festival 2012: the smell of Sunday 2012-08-27T15:03:44Z And there's a fine scene in which Amal finally flips over the stale scones in a tea shop in Battle. Black Bread White Beer by Niven Govinden – review 2013-06-14T15:18:00Z Our favorite outing was to the Waldau am Venusberg, a nature preserve with dark woods and trails, filled with wild boar and Bambi-like deer, which we fed stale bread and shriveled apples through a fence. My Oma’s apple pancakes — and why they never taste the same without her 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The adventures are adventurous, and the sonic and visual approaches are almost never cliched or stale. Nearly Nirvana in ‘Journey to the West’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The Brighton Sunday-night crowd, watching, shift in the dark, the aroma of stale beer rising from the seats like forest humidity. Isolation: a soldier's tale 2010-08-05T15:54:00Z Born in rural Wisconsin not long after the Civil War, he became famous for bringing light, air and space into the home when most houses were dark, overstuffed and stale. Review | A look at the forces — and tragedies — that shaped Frank Lloyd Wright 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z As these stale “Giselle” performances were occurring, there was no sign that anyone in the audience found them moving or original. Dance Review: Bolshoi’s ‘Giselle,’ Geared to Virtuosity and a Vocal Audience 2014-04-06T21:59:32Z “They’re great when fresh, but seemed to get dry and stale very quickly, probably because they don’t use much butter.” Perspective | Why did the food media ignore the best-selling cookbook of 2018? 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Toasting had preserved the flavor, while staling had not. The make-ahead Thanksgiving stuffing you can cook right now 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Any sponge cake, pound cake or panettone will do, even better when the cake’s a little stale. How to build a quick dessert that’s no mere trifle 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the United States, many companies in the beer industry are struggling to handle millions of gallons of stale beer. Mexicali mayor wants to sell beer confiscated at the US border to raise money for animal shelter 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Charlap, like Mr. Hyman before him, seems keenly aware of Jazz in July’s mandate to serve a core audience without becoming stale. Jazz in July Celebrates 30th Season at 92nd Street Y 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z That tone has been used to good effect so often on shows like “Ugly Betty,” “Drop Dead Diva” and “Suburgatory” that it has grown a little stale, even on Lifetime. Television Review: ‘Devious Maids,’ With Ana Ortiz, on Lifetime 2013-06-21T22:32:49Z As they progress, they maintain the same sound – which eventually appears stale and predictable – or they change direction à la Bob Dylan and their fans call them "Judas". Ask the indie professor: Why does Reading festival rock? 2010-08-24T11:59:00Z Lord & Taylor will also continue to try to attract younger customers, livening up a brand “that’s quite frankly gotten stale,” Mr. Northart said. Lord & Taylor Returns to New York — Sort of! 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The reviews were mixed, with some loving his familiar zingers, others feeling they were more than stale. Everything old was new again at the Oscars 2012-02-27T22:03:16Z But, we bet Clark Kent wouldn’t be so willing to break out the karma sutra to keep his sham marriage from getting stale. The Americans: the best and worst disguises from the cold war thriller 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But essentially The British Dream is just the stale suspicion of foreigners dressed up in intellectual clothing and given a slight twist to the left. The British Dream by David Goodhart; The Diversity Illusion by Ed West – review 2013-04-14T08:00:02Z It shipped tea to several cities including Boston and New York — tea that, by some accounts, was old and stale. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z They make fresh jokes about a stale idea, and you’re meant to think not “How lame is that?” but “How cool is that!” REVIEW: 22 Jump Street Goes Meta on Your Ass 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z The sole, willful exception I make when buying organic is mayonnaise, because it tastes, well, weird — usually like stale nuts offset by an assertive tang. Why does organic mayo taste funny? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z To hear it described, the stale ambiance of the studio was somewhere between a dorm room and a kennel, ripe with the smell of “free-ranging dogs” and congealed leftovers. Moments of Zen (and rage) behind ‘The Daily Show’ 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z There is no genre more stale than late night, as that infamous Vanity Fair picture showed. Trevor Noah first “Daily Show” was definitely strange — but it could be exactly what we need 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Much of this book focuses on domestic policy and politics, including a stale chapter about Mr. Obama’s 2012 campaign. Chuck Todd's 'The Stranger,' About Barack Obama 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z It only stops working when it’s stale, and it’s not stale to me. Billy Corgan on Smashing Pumpkins: 'We're in a vacuum' 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “We are promised very long hours and low wages and stale bread,” he said. The Carpetbagger: 64th Berlinale Kicks Off With Premiere of ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ 2014-02-07T16:59:55Z The tone of the dialogue—delivered in something akin to Mamet-speak—is static, a feeling of deadened sensation compounded by the stale office atmosphere. Margin Call: A Financial Crisis Film Collides With The Zeitgeist 2011-10-20T20:18:09Z Even newer iterations of the genre, set in space or in the future, struck Lin as stale. With a Chinese American Gunslinger, He’s Challenging the Whiteness of Westerns 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z But its main ingredient—the story of two men putting their passions for food and drink to use on a restaurant—is unsalvageably stale. Review: 'Feed the Beast' Will Leave You Hungry 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z He walked into the Friendship Heights store, grabbed a cart and bought all the remaining stale coffee on the shelf. Whole Foods has high standards for produce. So why does it let coffee get stale? 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Because talk-shows are so very topical, they’re stale almost soon as they air—every day requires new material, mined from the news cycle of the day. Larry Wilmore’s challenge: Why he could be the black late-night host who makes it 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s on the peripheries of these characters that the production has begun to look stale. 4 Buzzy ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Debuts, 1 Fainthearted Production 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z That way I'm not feeling rushed to eat them because they might go stale, or feel compelled to eat them all because they're sitting there. "I bake for every emotion" — Zoë François on finding connection through cake 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z All of the characters’ characteristics are red herrings, and usually stale ones at that. Review: In ‘Chicken & Biscuits,’ a Sweet but Dated Comedic Recipe 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Their debut album, "Appetite for Destruction" was a shot in the arm to a stale genre and established GNR as a global force. Guns N' Roses inducted to Rock and Roll Hall 2012-04-15T06:10:12Z American Media said in a statement that it will defend itself and will expose Phil McGraw's "stale and fraudulent claims for what they really are." Dr. Phil sues National Enquirer over spousal abuse articles 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z There was also the problem of delay: stale news. Yesterday’s News 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Or use the day-old bread as a springboard for a whole new dish: panzanella, ribollita, romesco — a salad, a soup and a sauce whose very reason is the stale bread that inspired them. A Delicate Dessert That Puts the Whole Lemon to Use 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Andrew Hampp at Billboard.com called the record "as puffy as the singer's oft-debated lips," adding that some of the songs became stale throughout the album. Loved and loathed, Lana Del Rey set to face the music 2012-01-27T21:05:10Z The air was stale without a swinging censer. Next Stop: Uncovering Charms in Montenegro’s Capital 2013-09-05T13:01:37Z “If there’s not an experience tied into this, it becomes stale, it becomes mute,” Mr. Bartolotta said. Maestros of the Concert Merchandise Movement 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z This is a good use for stale bread, too. Mom didn’t teach me to cook. She taught me confidence, in and out of the kitchen. 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z In “Only the Animals,” by contrast, the multiple viewpoints are just a clever, self-satisfied device to deliver stale goods and familiar ugliness with a soupçon of glib class politics. ‘Only the Animals’ Review: A Missing Woman, a Cruel World 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z When Barr trots out a stale gag about gender, riffing on the question “What is a woman?” she gets a predictable roar. Three New Stand-Up Specials, Three Very Different Approaches 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z By the time it reached the end of its HBO run in 2011, “Entourage” had grown staler than last night’s Axe body spray. Review: ‘Entourage,’ the Screen Is Bigger, but Nothing Is Better 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It’s a dubious move — and the assertive modern score is already doing some of that work — and generally is as stale as one of old Hollywood’s phony happy endings. ‘The Wonder’ Review: The Hungry Woman 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Poor guy, to be saddled with a name so freighted with stale internet meme baggage. ‘Boi’ Review: Being Driven to Distraction 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The further the conversion got from the original moment of the Bolshevik Revolution, the staler the story became. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z They're downright charming — a breath of fresh air in a musical that too often settles for stale competence. Broadway's 'School of Rock' is saved by the students 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z "Things had become really stale – big labels had completely lost their identities," he says. PMR Records: the fresh face of pop 2013-03-08T13:00:00Z I just hope all these people keep their word and DO stay home so they don't pollute the theater with their misogyny and overall stale grumpiness when I go to see it with my family. Our ‘Ghostbusters’ Review: Girls Rule. Women Are Funny. Get Over It. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z For this reviewer even native american oppression is too cliche and stale news. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z If I don’t write every day, the characters begin to stale off in my mind … I begin to lose my hold on the story’s plot and pace.” 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Why the stale news of his visit, news that Noah was unwilling to meaningfully examine, was made into our first look at Noah is confounding from the viewer’s perspective. 'Daily Show' Trevor Noah Debut: Much Room to Grow 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Speaking of bad-wardrobe eras and plodding procedurals, I think Tom McCarthy’s “Spotlight,” an earnest and well-crafted drama about multiple overlapping and important topics, was viewed as a shoo-in for too long and ultimately got stale. Oscar 2016 is almost here: Here’s who will win — and who should 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z If you're using old equipment to write your music and play the music and perform your music, your music is gonna sound stale. Jane's Addiction looking to future with new album 2011-06-02T04:41:29Z Paula sings of arid, sleepless nights in which she and her husband lie on sheets illuminated by “the pale, stale glow” of screens. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z On Saturday’s show Mr. Armisen, starring in a stale sketch about his lack of power in Washington, seemed less mannered than usual, speaking more casually, but the caricature still lacked focus. Critic?s Notebook: Comparing Fred Armisen?s ?SNL? Obama to Dana Carvey?s Bush 2011-12-05T06:52:36Z There is no restaurant where I’d be glad to see littlenecks steamed with way too much stale, acrid garlic. A Brooklyn Burger That Conjures Old New York 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Queasy-lit by fluorescent overhead lights, the cramped little office kitchen contains sad muffins, stale breakfast bars and bruised apples. “Succession”: Nothing says I'm a billionaire like refusing to buy fresh pizza 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of stale cake going on back then.” ‘The Great British Bake Off’ Changes the Way the British Bake 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The day after the moon landing brought another one of those interminable afternoons in the front room—nothing on the telly, stale, old-folks’ chat in the air. Witnessing the Moon Landing in Ireland, at the Start of the Troubles 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Besides being a little too lazy, "#ReGeneration" is a little too stale. '#ReGeneration': Film on citizen powerlessness lacks power 2012-05-03T20:18:07Z They like to say they are a response to the stale American food culture. 8 Questions with Eddie Huang 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z But the piece is much less reliant on dialogue than usual, and there are none of the confessional sequences addressed to the audience which, if once resonant, now appear stale and insincere. Der Fensterputzer; Bamboo Blues – review 2012-06-23T23:05:59Z Its nudity and sex feel stale and humdrum. Movie Review: ‘The Look of Love’ Stars Steve Coogan as a Sex Impresario 2013-07-04T20:55:14Z It’s a long way from the stale, hocus-pocus image of birthday party magicians from the past. Broadway conjures magic with ‘The Illusionists’ 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But even the sketch's more contemporary allusions, like the candidates not shaking hands or Trump calling things "yuge," felt slightly stale. 'Vote or Die Laughing': Culture Clash fires off the jokes as fast as Hillary and Donald trade insults 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z For the stale strapless look will be swept away in favor of Gucci’s great exit lines: slender columns where the back was cut out, showing a good deal of flesh — but only from behind. Gucci's Orgy of Gorgeousness 2012-09-19T17:33:55Z You feel like you're behind glass, everything feels stale, and then the food loses its pleasure. Sad after losing your sense of smell to COVID? Turns out there's a link between sense and happiness 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Part of keeping us entertained is to not letting things get too stale. Notes from a trailing spouse: This is fun Goddamnit! Abu Dhadi knows how to have a good time 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The stalest reality show becomes, in her telling, a Talmudic feat: “There is a tribunal of scholars who teaches them how to sing!” she tells Shulem breathlessly. Seeing Inside the Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Community on the Netflix Series “Shtisel” 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z As would be the case with many of his operas, the libretto was stale, but Rossini’s music sparkled. The Puzzle of Rossini?s Brief Career 2011-07-03T02:00:06Z Enough to eat a box of cereal before it goes stale. Motherlode Blog: An Only Child, Happy With a Big Family 2013-06-12T20:40:54Z The stale results couldn’t compete with what was happening nearby, as crowds gathered around the Bed-Stuy Veterans, who specialize in a slithery, jittery style called brukup. The BEAT Festival Returns to Brooklyn 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Otherwise the bread. which has no preservatives, grows stale in two days. The Secret to Good Toast? It’s Your Freezer 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z So far, TV critics haven't found much viewing bliss in "Utopia," with some complaining that the formula of throwing together a combustible mix of volatile personalities scheming and screaming has grown a bit stale. 'Utopia,' an 'experiment,' seen as hope for reviving reality TV world 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The arch tone grows stale when it’s not clear Buffini will make a substantial point, though the menacing Agatha Christie tone pays off with a quick twisted finish. Review | Susan Derry brings polish to Keegan’s ‘Bridges of Madison County’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Artists like Seurat and Gauguin searched for an art that owed nothing to the stale models of academicism but possessed the substance and authority that Impressionism had let fall away. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z Even assuming the marvellous Bananas spoof is forgotten save by a few Woody anoraks like me, this sportscaster satire still feels stale. In Pete Versus Life, the winner is Woody Allen 2010-08-06T11:22:00Z But it's gross and horrible for him to inflict his stale, jaded, cynical views on children. Damien Hirst is a national disgrace 2012-08-30T12:17:16Z “The whole enterprise exudes decadence like a stale, exotic perfume,” wrote the late critic Pauline Kael of the Billy Wilder movie, listed as the 12th greatest on the American Film Institute registry. Analysis | The newly relevant relationship between Trump and ‘Sunset Blvd.’ 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z For all of its airs of refinement, “The Awakening” is pretty stale stuff. Movie Review: ‘The Awakening,’ With Rebecca Hall and Dominic West 2012-08-17T15:17:32Z Duggar’s attorneys argued that evidence in the case had become “stale” because so much time elapsed between federal agents downloading files from the seized devices and the issuance of a search warrant. Judge refuses to suppress video evidence in Josh Duggar case 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sam Peach The whiff of aerosol paint lacquer and stale urine hangs over the entrance to Leake Street, a murky tunnel below the platforms of London's Waterloo station. A working life: The graffiti artist 2011-07-22T22:02:15Z “Their way of communicating has become a little stale.” What’s Faith Got to Do With It? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z At this point, her work became “stale,” Kern concludes in her report, adding that additional drawings from this time were “more static and compact than her free and easy illustrations from the 1920s.” The Thorny History of the Salzburg Festival’s Logo 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Especially toward the end, Parker often phoned his books in, and his small cast of recurring characters was beginning to feel stale. Crime fiction: Spenser's last stand, The Nameless Detective and new books by Western Washington authors 2011-07-06T22:33:03Z Ms. Ho described her plot as “the most stale storyline in the whole world.” Heady Days for Hong Kong Women 2010-03-30T12:18:00Z Scott called the couple’s legend “a morality tale in which the wild energies of youth defeat the stale certainties of age, and freedom triumphs over repression.” What’s on TV This Week: Macy’s Fireworks and ‘America Outdoors With Baratunde Thurston’ 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Zion’s portrayal builds in emotional power as she reveals the desperation Ann feels for a marriage that grown stale and safe. Deaf West sets out to tame 'Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo' 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Classes in the curriculum focus on reducing food waste while creating healthy, flavorful dishes from ingredients like vegetable peels, overripe fruit, stale cake and obscure chicken parts. Eating and Drinking Your Way Through A Trip, and Learning Something in the Process 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The Beatles' story has been told and retold so many times and it would be easy to write off Love Me Do as a stale tale, a simplistic stepping stone to future glory. Love Me Do: the Beatles' first hit is 50 2012-10-05T06:00:00Z “Adam is reshaping what has become a stale model for a contemporary art museum,” said Louis Grachos, director of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo. Adam Lerner Enlivens the Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver 2012-03-04T05:07:13Z There’s nothing stale about Fresh’s new retail concept. T Magazine: Sense and Scensibility 2011-08-26T17:10:34Z With its focus on Pakistan, “The Wrong Enemy” is a valuable contribution to a hefty body of work on the American war in Afghanistan that has become stale and somewhat hackneyed. Books of The Times: ‘The Wrong Enemy,’ by Carlotta Gall 2014-04-09T20:24:47Z Reminiscent of improvised Swedish folk or central Asian textiles, it convinces the viewer they are the product of immediate, dopamine-driven intuition, not stale, ordering intellect. Review | Hilma af Klint, the woman who painted the future 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Not so this time around — because Hillary’s life is so well known, parts of “Rodham” feel slow and stale. In ‘Rodham,’ Curtis Sittenfeld Reimagines Hillary’s Life 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z They’re currently hunched over a computer screen, watching while wearing two-day old undies, licking their fingers between clicks to clean them of the cheesy residue from a stale packet of Twisties. Why Yoko Ono doesn't deserve the hate 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Pasta, tinned meat and UHT milk is manna from heaven compared with the stale bread porridge they gratefully wolf down. Babette's Feast: Julian Baggini savours the ultimate lockdown movie 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z At 9 p.m. on a warm October night, the air in the darkened city below was muggy and stale. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Still, Franken’s clever asides can’t always salvage his stale recitations of liberal talking points, which seem likely to persuade precisely no one who isn’t already a member of the choir. Al Franken Has Been Sitting on Jokes for a Decade. Now He’s Ready to Tell Them. 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Brook and Estienne confer on the proceedings an air of austere dignity, but that air never becomes stale. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z This art is stale, like chips gone cold and left for the seagulls. Tracey Emin should have had more fun at the seaside 2012-05-25T15:16:36Z A scent beyond a mixture of bubblegum, stale school lunch and sweaty socks emanates from the old yellow school buses that temporarily block Grand Avenue outside the hall. What's it like to hear the L.A. Phil play your music in Disney Hall? Ask these composers, ages 16 to 18 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z “Then again, my cat did just throw up on my bed, and I’ve got nothing in the fridge except some stale bread and processed cheese.” She and Her New City: Kim Cattrall Does London 2010-04-02T15:08:00Z With Hollywood seeming ever staler, patriarchal and stuck in the same formats, TV is leading the way in writing and representation. Streep, Clooney ... Cruise? Why no one is 'too big for TV' any more 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But it’s easy for such subject matter to get stale. D?ja Hear the One About the Guy From Rochester? 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z But the novelty of the Other Woman doesn’t fundamentally alter the somewhat stale recipe. | 'Spirit Control': Four Seven Whiskey, We?ve Got a Problem: A Controller?s Life in a Tailspin 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z With his detective business floundering and his romance with a wealthy beauty turning stale, Strike finds himself at another crossroads. Review: ‘Career of Evil,’ J.K. Rowling’s Grisly Crime Novel 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z |
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