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Sentence Examples Evelyn was momentarily disconcerted by his response, until she saw his eyes focussing on her neck. There are nods to Motown, the Isley Brothers and the early hip-hop beats favoured by Evelyn in his younger B-boy days. Evelyn glared daggers at me, causing whatever sharp retort to vanish on the tip of my tongue. Sir Evelyn said despite a few sore backs and minor aches and pains, the ride had been a great success. As the afternoon wore on, Evelyn began to notice more and more how the men treated her. Aubrey went directly to his wife and Montrose's gaze raked over both Claire and Evelyn. His parents Derrick and Evelyn gave up their jobs to become his full-time carers as his condition worsened. Evelyn cried out with relief, but her reassured expression soon changed drastically in a look of pure fury. Without looking up he threw a book that landed with a thud on the table in front of Evelyn. Evelyn sat, tears streaming down her cheeks and forming a damp pool on the lap of her gown. He was husband of the late Evelyn and was a popular and well liked member of the local rural community. Three-year-old Evelyn North's eyes lit up at a bag of crisps, but she seemed distinctly disappointed with its contents. They have been roused to action following a passionate call to arms by Colonel of the Regiment Major General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter. If he had been psychotic before, he was a fuming lunatic now, Evelyn decided. Orwell, Evelyn Waugh and Belloc considered him unequalled as a writer of prose fiction. Evelyn Waugh might have dismissed them as pathetic muddlers who did not belong in the church. In the meantime, not far off from where the battle was, a young and fair maiden was riding abroad on her beautiful white stallion, Evelyn. Paul Rudd plays Adam, a nerdy undergrad who falls for Evelyn, an iconoclastic art student hellbent on making him over. Evelyn stopped giggling when she saw Julian with a serious look on his face. By nature he is a social realist in the tradition of Upton Sinclair, whose novels he reveres along with those of social satirist Evelyn Waugh. Show More Sentences To paraphrase Evelyn Waugh, entrusting LaBute with Byatt's book is like putting a Ming vase in the hands of a chimp. The fact that Evelyn is female doesn't, to me, signify anything more to me than what her gender is. As the two females got back to their feet and straightened, they coolly observed Evelyn, who regarded them just as unperturbedly. As a deaf musician Evelyn experiences sound through vibrations, although not, she says, specific notes. Evelyn shot a venomous glance up at Will as she began to climb back down the ladder. Evelyn reported buckbeans in bloom and she thinks she saw some purple bladderwort as well. The moment they entered the restaurant in their spiffy new outfits, Evelyn regretted coming here. Adam takes a shine to Evelyn, and she gives him her number, spray-painted on the inside of his jacket. He is part of the starry ensemble in Stephen Fry's Evelyn Waugh adaptation Bright Young Things. Morgan finally dug up a gemstone, picked it up and handed it to Evelyn, who put it in a bag. Evelyn was a studious, musical, intelligent and witty girl, who had a tongue as sharp as a blade. Evelyn muttered something under her breath and walked over to her sister's hi-fi system and switched the power off. Evelyn answered, crossing her arms across her chest, as if daring her mother to challenge her. Nobody I have ever chanced to meet has ever played the cards as well as Evelyn. Evelyn put the rest of her right foot into the lake to rest her feet on top of the smooth pebbles at the bottom. He very rarely acts on impulse, but ever since Evelyn died, his emotions have been askew. They had taken a ferry boat tour around the bay, and Grandma Evelyn had been scared to death that Helen would topple over the rail. Evelyn also listed cowslip among eight flowers which were to be infused in vinegar and eaten in composed salads or alone. Evelyn turned to me, her eyes full of concern and worry as she rubbed my back gently. The diarist John Evelyn describes Bacon at ease in his garden accompanied by a servant with inkhorn and quill to record his thoughts. Show More Sentences He is listed as a pressman at Brown and Bigelow, a printing factory, with a wife named Evelyn. Evelyn was a grand neighbour and kind friend and her good deeds were many over the years. Brigid Mooney and Evelyn Shaw served a lovely tea with lots of tasty seasonal goodies. Journeying through Spain with Evelyn, he wrote regular dispatches for the Monitor, and a travel book, Marching Spain. There was another picture of Frank in his uniform and one of Evelyn in her cap and gown from high school. They would put cash gifts towards updating the stone at the grave where Evelyn was buried with her husband and daughter. The English diarists John Evelyn and Peter Mundy, who travelled to Holland in the 1640s, both remarked on these methods of art sales. Evelyn was always glad to lend advice and encouragement to all who sought her guidance. The child copes by disavowing her earlier German-Jewish identity by becoming English and changing her name to Evelyn. Penelope supposed that she shouldn't have poured the tea on her like a child and instead said something cool and witty to discompose Evelyn. In the thirties Evelyn Waugh was considered small fry compared to a major writer such as Charles Morgan who means nothing to 21st century readers. Evelyn piped up, popping the last cherry tomato into her mouth. The first half of the programme will consist of the choir and orchestra performing Schubert's Mass in G, for which they will be joined by soprano Evelyn Nicholson. The spirit or ghost came closer and stopped right in front of Evelyn. Angelos glimpsed at Evelyn, who was suddenly looking nervous as she wrung her hands together and intently stared at the yellowing linoleum flooring. It's like a scene out of Anthony Powell or Evelyn Waugh, a bit of macabre comedy that seems innocent compared with the grotesqueries of the bloodshed ahead. Climbing into the reassuring softness of the carriage, Evelyn promised to pay the coachman on her arrival at her home, then rested her head back against the seats. Evelyn Waugh, who like the Hitch and myself, revered the Master, judged people on how sound they are on Wodehouse. Guest of honour at the official opening of Thornden Hall was internationally renowned percussionist Miss Evelyn Glennie, who has collected a string of awards. For those who like it mellow or melodic, Evelyn is their man. Show More Sentences Her penetrating eyes moved to the two siblings, who apparently caught some hidden meaning that Evelyn didn't at watching the elder's haunting gaze. Borges had an almost Evelyn Waugh-like capacity for sucking up to the upper classes. Evelyn was a firm believer that sleepovers could fix anything. A year later, she was walking the red carpet as an Academy Award nominee for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in ragtime. The motives of the earlier diarists are unknown but an awareness that they were living in turbulent times may have inspired the most celebrated of diarists, Pepys and Evelyn. I also have to praise Baker's fully-realized direction and his keen sense of detail from the kind of bag Evelyn carries to the rattiness of Adam's totem-esque plaid jacket. Holy shitcakes! The remaining olive in my martini is no comfort as I register the presence of Evelyn and John B, two of Eli's artist friends. In 1948, Charles Aron, co-owner of aristocrat, divorced his wife, Evelyn. Erica Steadman learned about CMV when her daughter Evelyn was born with a small head and probable brain damage last year. Other stars appearing in the show include singer Don Baker, politician Patricia McKenna and weatherwoman Evelyn Cusack. His mother, Evelyn Hopkins, was from a Gloucestershire family with her mother's side originally from Germany. The steaminess starts at the home of Evelyn and Cynthia whose relationship has been founded on domination roleplaying. He knew that Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn had amassed a substantial fortune from the Levant and Indian trades. In the evening, Evelyn reported that the river was covered with barges and boats making their escape piled with goods. Apart from Wren and Evelyn, it is known that Robert Hooke, Valentine Knight, and Richard Newcourt proposed rebuilding plans. Chesterton, Ronald Knox, Siegfried Sassoon, Evelyn Waugh, Edith Sitwell, Graham Greene and Muriel Spark. Fonteyn was born Margaret Evelyn Hookham on 18 May 1919 in Reigate, Surrey. Also in 2004, Yates was involved in plans for a film adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited for Warner Independent Pictures. The writer Evelyn Waugh spent his last years in the village of Combe Florey. On 7 January 1904 the boy was christened Arthur Evelyn St John Waugh but was known in the family and in the wider world as Evelyn. Show More Sentences In September 1910, Evelyn began as a day pupil at Heath Mount preparatory school. The public sensation caused by Alec's novel so offended the school that it became impossible for Evelyn to go there. On his conversion, Waugh had accepted that he would be unable to remarry while Evelyn Gardner was alive. Its honorary officers have included Evelyn Barbirolli, Daniel Barenboim and Michael Kennedy. In 2013, at the centenary of his birth, he was compared with Kingsley Amis and Evelyn Waugh. It is also visited in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited and Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time. Part JT Le Roy, part Evelyn Waugh, part Penny Arcade, the show is humorous and genuinely raw, combining outspoken monologues and music. Ruairi Conaghan plays patriarch Robert Massey who believes the Titanic will deliver a new life for his son Crawford and daughter Evelyn. Releasing on April 12, Nautanki Sla features Ayushmann Khurrana, Pooja Salvi, Kunl Roy Kapur and Evelyn Sharma. How has transitioning meshed with raising your daughter, Evelyn? Roger and Kerry, of Evelyn Street, Barry, lost their 18-year-old son, Aaron, when he was killed by a young drink-driver on Boxing Day. The Die Hard actor, 59, and Emma Heming, 35, welcomed her second girl Evelyn Penn Willis into the world in Los Angeles. The group rapidly gained popularity amongst Anglican intellectuals, including Vera Brittain, Evelyn Underhill and former British political leader George Lansbury. In 1939, Barbirolli married the British oboist Evelyn Rothwell. Throughout the war Haig's sister Henrietta had been lobbying Evelyn Wood for her brother to have command of a cavalry regiment of his own when the war was over. He made mincemeat out of that Evelyn Walker book he took over. It was published in 2016 under Jackson's pen name Evelyn James. Evelyn Waugh admired Gibbon's style, but not his secular viewpoint. It was the first organization to be granted a royal title by Queen Elizabeth II, and has included notable dancers such as Evelyn Hart and Mikhail Baryshnikov. In December 1927, Waugh and Evelyn Gardner became engaged, despite the opposition of Lady Burghclere, who felt that Waugh lacked moral fibre and kept unsuitable company. Show More Sentences In 1946, US Navy Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd and more than 4,700 military personnel visited the Antarctic in an expedition called Operation Highjump. The group rapidly gained popularity amongst Anglican intellectuals, including Vera Brittain, Evelyn Underhill, and the former British political leader George Lansbury. Examples from Classical Literature He clung alike to Evelyn and to Aten as the air-pilot fought to clear a way. And the lady blessed Evelyn, and felt that, if bereaved, she was not alone. But what was it that Evelyn had required of Mary and that Mary had bluntly refused to do? And at Christmastide Evelyn decked the great hall with holly and green boughs, and huge fires blazed on every hearth. The latter realized that in her present state Evelyn could not be comforted. During this confabulation, Maltravers and Evelyn were left alone with Sophy. A glimpse of Evelyn on the deck of the sans souci altered that portion of his plans. She had won the first move when the sans souci carried Evelyn off the field. It was drinkable, but Evelyn thought the biscuit could undoubtedly have been better. Evelyn had perched herself on the post of Anne's bed and was mending the flounce. Evelyn had been in the living-room when Grace and Elfreda returned from their shopping. As she smiled and listened, Evelyn dreamed not of the anguish she inflicted. Evelyn brought his key ring and he pointed out the key and watched her slip it from the ring. And, as the just reply to tactlessness is truth, also tactless, he let Evelyn have it. So Evelyn went off up-stairs, after teary kisses and good-nights, and Maria was left alone with her father in the parlor. The concert began with a sonata for the harpsichord and the viola da gamba, and then Evelyn sang her two songs. The porteress took the plates away, and somehow Evelyn could not help feeling that she was giving a good deal of trouble. Let us, if need be, tell the truth to Evelyn, robbing the truth only of its shame. You just can't turn your back when an animal needs help,'' said Evelyn Gabai of Van Nuys, a rescuer of orphaned opossums. Evelyn had in some way managed to make her a party to her disobedience. Show More Sentences Evelyn Ames, the other disputant, had been an enigma at college. But Evelyn was too self-absorbed to detect the obvious hint. For the next few days Evelyn was unwell, and did not quit her room. Sir Evelyn took no more interest in Mrs. Eames than he did in the vicar. Evelyn was tormented by the little spark of life in her which was always trying to work through to other people, and was always being rebuffed. She disliked the idea of meeting Evelyn in the dean's office. He need no longer fear that Alice would be degraded in the eyes of Evelyn. Trembling from head to foot, Evelyn turned and clung to the monitress. You know how Evelyn is endeared to me by certain recollections! There are only Evelyn and I, and I am fifteen years older than she. Evelyn spoke quickly and nervously, and with quivering lips. He could not refrain from showing his satisfaction with Evelyn. Evelyn received her letter from Ida Ward before I received this. Evelyn rose as he spoke and squirted some soda-water into his glass. Evelyn made some incoherent response, unintelligible to Grace. Evelyn overheard, and blushed as she stole a glance at Maltravers. Suppose Evelyn had involved herself in some fresh difficulty. There are many allusions to him in the Diaries of Pepys and Evelyn. John Worlidge and John Evelyn were some of the more notable writers of the 17th Century, but my favourite, Thomas Tusser, is earlier still. Ahmed Al Jahromi was on form winning the opening section with AKJC Evelyn clinching first place, as well as 4th on AKJC Dory. Show More Sentences This letter was by no means welcome, either to Mrs. Leslie or to Evelyn. Evelyn slipped the bandage, and her eyes rested on Maltravers! To be with Evelyn was like basking in the sunshine of some happy sky! But Evelyn was not to be baulked by a policy of masterly inactivity. Lady Vargrave seemed to vie with Evelyn which should love him the most. Lumley thought at that moment less of Evelyn than of lisle Court. When you and bubs and Evelyn were up in those old buildings. This information re-decided Caroline, while it rewarded Evelyn. Slipping her arm about Evelyn, Grace drew her toward the stairs. It was after eleven o'clock when Evelyn rose to go to her room. Evelyn now stood within the library of which Mrs. Merton had spoken. Evelyn sat silent, trying to realize just what had happened to her. Of the living English family members, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild and Lord Rothschild are second cousins once removed, and have separate financial and racing operations. Both Onica Mothoa and Mpho Pule have alleged that Mandela had illicit affairs with their mothers while he was married to his first wife Evelyn Mase. Miss Allan meanwhile murmured with the curious intimacy which a spinster often achieves with dogs, to the fox-terrier which Evelyn had at last induced to come over to them. Inglethorp and Evelyn Howard, and of the latter's innuendoes. Find more words! 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