Imprisoned by an English embarrassment, I was unassertive in my twenties, and so my friend was not called upon to explain the anomalies. |
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In his early twenties, he was seriously injured after being thrown from an unbroken horse. |
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It came out in the art of the teens and twenties, Cubism, Futurism, the Bauhaus, Surrealism. |
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Moreover, women with that kind of money of their own were too good a catch to be left husbandless into their twenties. |
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Throughout the twenties, his fame grew with a number of large murals depicting scenes from Mexican history. |
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By his late twenties, Disraeli's sartorial and social extravagance had left him deep in debt. |
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The writer is in her late twenties and has taken up freelancing as a career. |
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Opposite him sat a tall girl who looked to be no more than in her early twenties with long curly dark brown hair and thin piercing grey eyes. |
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The consequence, as you might surmise, was an impressive series of financial smashes in my early twenties. |
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If this is not the issue, all our discussion about the unrepeatability of the twenties or thirties is nothing but historicism. |
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When I was in my twenties, I imagined having the whole fairytale church wedding with a huge boofy dress. |
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For once the average age is plummeting downwards to late teens, early twenties. |
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She is in her early twenties, but serious, tiny, and very neat in appearance. |
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The three men were described as in their twenties, all with dark hair and having a generally untidy appearance. |
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As we were talking, a man in his twenties, with wild tufts of dark hair, stopped by our table, which was near the soda fountain. |
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Wisdom teeth usually grow through the gums during your late teens or early twenties. |
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By the time he was in his early twenties, he had absorbed Darwinism and taken a special interest in Spinozism as an intellectual religion. |
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Unmarried women over twenty were considered spinsters, and bachelors in their late twenties were subjected to public censure and mockery. |
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Twenty-two of the twenty-three numbers were golden oldies, many of them dating to the twenties and even the teens. |
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I had stood by and waited, like an idiot, a bunny-boiler, a desperate hanger-on, through my late twenties, into my early thirties. |
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The man, in his early twenties and believed to be a student, suffered multiple injuries and was dead on arrival at hospital. |
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No major American artists in the twenties were making totally abstract, non-objective paintings. |
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He had no particular vocational drive but, in his early twenties, someone suggested journalism to him as a career. |
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This guy in his mid to late twenties greeted us all, gave us notepads to take notes and began to speak. |
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The caducity of youth is not something I ever thought about it my teens, but can't stop thinking about in my twenties! |
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Strange, then, that he should all but abandon poetry in his twenties, and concentrate his efforts on writing for the stage. |
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All the suspects are aged in their late teens and early twenties, and live in the borough. |
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I spent most of my twenties carefully partitioning my life, so that my employment and my family and my sexuality were entirely segregated. |
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Temperatures reach the high twenties, the sea is bracing but easily swimmable and, in the south of Gran Canaria, the sun shines 350 days a year. |
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The fashion of tanned skin was born in the twenties, when sun tan oil was first sold. |
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When Sinclair Lewis wrote Babbitt, he succeeded in creating a caricature of success typifying the mind-set of the twenties. |
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They were in their early twenties, trying to find themselves, spurred on by feelings of omnipotence. |
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His twenties, he decided, would be the optimum time to burst out of cartooning for local papers and onto the national scene. |
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Believe me, she has three strapping lads, all in their mid twenties, much bigger than I am and none of them dare to give their mum any lip. |
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In the early twenties the heart of activity on Central Avenue was around Ninth Street. |
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I hated the unjust, oppressive system so, in my twenties, I fled the country illegally to seek truth and freedom in the West. |
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Berns studied classical piano as a child, and worked as a record salesman, music copyist and session pianist in his teens and twenties. |
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This was a sunny day, with the temperature in the low to mid twenties centigrade, so the tables were mostly full. |
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I kept folding up the wads of twenties and stuffing them in the pocket of my shorts. |
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The rest of the twenties were in many ways the high tide of the Federal Reserve System. |
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A man in his twenties was subsequently arrested and the other was released on bail due to medical reasons. |
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The man with the knife is described as white, in his early twenties, tall, lanky and was wearing a white or cream coat. |
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Allie was in her early twenties, young very pretty and I was in my late forties. |
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A young woman in her twenties returns from the capital city to a provincial town where she grew up. |
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Six women in their late twenties are gathered in a London restaurant for dinner. |
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But during his twenties he was not only teaching Latin literature and the arts of rhetoric. |
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The seventies were rung in with platforms, the Roaring twenties had the round-toed bar shoes. |
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She looked probably in her late twenties, I recognized her, though, for I couldn't have possibly forgotten that washerwoman's build. |
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The police described the man as white, in his early twenties, of average build and five foot eight in height. |
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She jumped into the car and giggled like a school girl as she handed him two of his twenties back, along with a five and some change. |
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I lived and breathed gymnastics throughout my childhood and only stopped training in my twenties. |
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The hope is that when they are 60 they can still get off with a tasty blonde in her early twenties. |
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It's all very well roughing it in your twenties, but it tends to lose its novelty after a while. |
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Sometime in my twenties, I used to love wearing a comfy casual rugby shirt with broad horizontal stripes of mellow fawn and olive green. |
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Many of my friends, and my wife, lost grandparents during their twenties too. |
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I spent many weekends there in my early twenties, vising a boyfriend and a friend from school. |
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We have infinitely more microphones and loudspeakers than they had in the twenties. |
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Cathedral ceilings, antique light fixtures and furniture that looked as though it had come straight from the twenties. |
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She started drinking heavily in her late teens and by the time she was in her twenties she was hopelessly addicted to alcohol. |
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He started working as a reporter, but relaunched himself in his twenties as a motoring writer with attitude. |
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People in their twenties should have better things to be doing than writing autobiographies. |
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The couples who sit together on the benches are older, in their late twenties, thirties, forties, fifties, and so forth. |
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Expanding such knowledge and extending contraceptive access rightly became a focus of working women's organizations in the twenties and thirties. |
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Well, it says a lot for a man in his early twenties to be able to give a voice to that indescribable pain that every adolescent girl experiences. |
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When I did about 30 flights in a row while backpacking in my early twenties, I hardly ever bothered to lock my bags. |
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She had lots of good boyfriends in her twenties, long-term boyfriends, but when she hit 30 she started meeting schmucks. |
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But cloches for mid twenties and later summers were also made from sisal, balibuntal and Baku straws. |
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Wouldn't we be always in our mid-to-late twenties, taking workshops, trying things out? |
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During my late teens and early twenties I had a Chesapeake Bay retriever, a fine wild fowling dog. |
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I read it in my early twenties and thought, I will never, so long as I live, know as much about the geometry of the human heart. |
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Cal's new doctor was a tall Indian of indeterminable age, anywhere from late twenties to equally late forties. |
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He's a young guy, maybe in his twenties, wearing a helmet and the kind of togs I associate with competitive racing. |
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The majority of immigrants in domestic service here are Filipino women in their twenties. |
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You could wave a wad of twenties at the girls behind the counter but it would do no good for they have no facility to take cash. |
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They were in their early twenties the night that Sullivan bellowed out the cue that began the most agonizing five minutes of their lives. |
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The difference between the sexes remains the main reason for male preference for women in their teens and twenties. |
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Nor has he really been since 1971, when, as a young man in his late twenties, he made his shahadah. |
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If, for example, you begin investing in your twenties or thirties, you can afford to take more risk. |
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His interviews became notorious, often pitting a four-star admiral against a midshipman or junior officer in his twenties. |
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I decided in my early twenties that I intended to spend the best part of forty years travelling to work. |
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In her twenties, she had styled red hair and was wearing a sheath dress, a single strand of pearls and a broad brimmed hat. |
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He went through a black radical period in his twenties, complete with a big Afro, he recounts matter-of-factly, but he grew out of it. |
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As a result, there was a transitory period of political and economic stabilisation in the early twenties. |
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I was then in my late twenties, and had a fairly clear idea of what I was doing. |
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However, when he was in his twenties he met Margaret Howard and was captivated by her stunning Pre-Raphaelite good looks and strong character. |
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I was reluctant at first as the staff were nearly all youngsters in their teens and early twenties, but I decided to give it a go. |
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Throughout most of my twenties I tended to go down with three or four colds every winter. |
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I would be single, in my late twenties to mid thirties and drop-dead gorgeous. |
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I was in my early twenties, a single mother with a day job and a dream of becoming a writer. |
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A man in his twenties was arrested in connection with her death shortly after the incident. |
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With an unsuccessful marriage behind her, she went off to drama school in her twenties. |
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Henry was in his twenties, was handsome and gallant and well-trained in the ways of chivalry. |
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Two Hanworth men in their twenties have been arrested in connection with an earlier incident at the flat. |
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The woman is white, in her late twenties to early thirties, roughly five feet five inches tall and of medium build. |
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In all, 202 people died in the explosions, the vast majority in their twenties and thirties. |
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In his twenties, however, he became a bit of a workaholic, working 12 to 15 hour days and doing no exercise. |
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But it is precisely those young couples in their twenties or thirties who are most vulnerable. |
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From the time I was cognizant, until my early twenties, football was an all-encompassing part of my life. |
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He appeared to be in his early twenties with dark brown hair and blue eyes. |
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When Joy bought the business she expected her clients to be mainly in their twenties and thirties. |
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A local man, aged in his mid twenties, has been arrested and was being questioned at Derby police station. |
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Rabbits in particular almost ruined the grazing industry down here in the period from the twenties to the fifties. |
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These are people who grew up in Ireland in the twenties and thirties and reached maturity in the era of World War Two. |
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I wouldn't look twice at a young man who still lived at home in his early twenties. |
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The pale moonlight revealed a man in his early twenties, with curly black hair, streaked with a golden blonde colour. |
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After enjoying myself far too much and living beyond my means in my twenties, I have been making an effort in the past few years to get my finances into shape. |
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Jessica, a pro-domme in her late twenties, apprenticed at a dungeon before striking out on her own. |
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I ordered a beer from the barman, a dashing kid in his early twenties with a shaved head. |
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In his twenties, he began to study art and music in Simpson College, and gained notice for his drawings of botanical experiments. |
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When I was in the closet in my twenties, I considered suicide almost every day. |
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The children of this class who are now in their early twenties remember little or nothing of Soviet privation and are active on the nightlife social scene. |
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The twenties ended in a confused haze of nostalgia and innovation. |
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It was when he was in his early twenties and he was running his father's shipping company that an ageing oil tanker exploded and five people died. |
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How does your comfortable, early twenties, middle of the road, suburban US life change when your mum and dad both die, leaving you with responsibility for your kid brother? |
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The wine list offers lots of options in the teens and twenties. |
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Police are trying to identify the man, aged in his twenties or thirties. |
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They are all thought to be aged in their twenties or thirties. |
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Back then it was just Ben and Dale forever in their twenties, driving always down country roads in old trucks, alternating between rage and wild openness. |
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Organ failure ensues with death in the teens to early twenties. |
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Her face was furrowed with impatience, and she looked, then, almost my own age, middle twenties, instead of like a full-time high-school cutter of classes. |
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Age creeps up on all of us, from the first delicate lines spidering around our eyes in our twenties to the heavier frown lines and crow's feet of middle age. |
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He pulled a huge roll of fifties and twenties from his pocket. |
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She was unmarried still, and without boyfriend as far as he knew, remaining resolutely independent since a brief and disastrous live-in relationship in her early twenties. |
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It will augment the literature units in the secondary curriculum that explore the twenties as a study of the lost generation or the American dream. |
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He was in his early twenties, dressed in denims and a lumberjack shirt. |
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You get lots of newsreel showing you the awfulness of the regime in the twenties, and the vim and vigor of New York and Hollywood in the same era. |
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A final problem is that the benefits of postsecondary education may not materialize until individuals reach their late twenties or early thirties. |
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Once was in the Teton Mountains of Wyoming, when I was in my early twenties. |
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Lorenzo is a short, stout man in his late twenties with a full beard and glasses. |
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The time of life which was the focus of most attention was the transitional period, which might extend from the onset of puberty to the late twenties. |
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In Helga, she creates a self-referential Melanctha of the twenties who at moments openly mocks the very biologistic literary tradition that has produced her. |
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Soon they are joined by Jess, a mixed-up girl in her early twenties. |
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In fact, the odds are that our kid will be in debt, underemployed and living with us into her twenties. |
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He had a sandwich in hand and looked only to be in his mid twenties. |
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The students ranged in age from their twenties to their fifties. |
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After all, most pros now peak in their late twenties to early thirties. |
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One woman in her mid twenties had left the church in her teenage years. |
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Five men in their twenties were arrested in connection with the assault. |
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We should therefore not be surprised that the twenties were an enthusiastic display of unchaperoned dating, provocative dress, and exhibitionist behavior. |
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In her twenties she worked as a director of a property company in London, existing on coffee, Danish pastries, convenience foods and long boozy lunches. |
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But he had a series of breakdowns in his twenties and thirties, leading him at one point to live rough in a remote bothy in the Scottish Highlands. |
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For a while in my twenties, I was smoking about forty cigarettes each day. |
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I got into the raw foods theory when I was in my late twenties and would only eat raw vegetables and raw fruit, with a small amount of grains and nuts. |
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I'd much rather be de-frosted in a hundred years time a reasonably virile man in his twenties, rather than a decrepit octogenarian who had already died once. |
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The woman was described as white, in her early twenties, long fair hair. |
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Day-time temperatures are frequently in the low twenties centigrade but, once night falls, they plummet to minus ten or even below that in a matter of minutes. |
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Still in his twenties, he swanked his way through the Belfast-based international news media, lunching with key opinion-makers, opining every night on local television. |
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Over a third of women in their twenties are binge drinkers and their fondness for products like vodka and cocktails have helped drive spirits sales. |
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She must have been in her early twenties, with a sharp, overstyled haircut and fingernails that announced their impracticality in flashes of silver. |
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The 25-member team mostly comprises students in their early twenties. |
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I used to pull the grey hairs out, but when I discovered my grandfather had gone totally white in his twenties, I realised I was fighting a losing battle. |
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Next thing I know a quite attractive dark haired woman, in her late twenties I think, has wrapped her arms around my neck and planted a very solid kiss on my lips. |
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In the nineteen twenties various experiments revealed what appeared to be a violation of the principle of energy conservation at the atomic level. |
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He is described as white, about 5ft 9in tall, in his early twenties, of stocky build, wearing a shirt with dark trousers and possibly a floppy hat. |
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I have been smoking grass for almost 25 years, starting in my twenties. |
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Houses were grouped into twenties for the purpose of naval recruitment, with each group having to provide a quota of 28 oarsmen. |
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Siegfried Kracauer was to be a particularly vocal critic in the twenties of the shift in perception brought on by the illustrateds. |
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He tosses two twenties on the table and with a gentle nudge turns me away from Steve, who sits there, impotent, staring gape-mouthed at the cash. |
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By our middle twenties we were smitten even worse by Summer. |
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Through her teens and twenties, 35-year-old Dawn Lee exercised compulsively to try to stop the binge-eating, associated with her bulimia. |
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Since its construction, the interior has kept alive that wonderful splendour of the roaring twenties. |
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After various adventures, he returned home to his family, now in his early twenties. |
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For most of my twenties and thirties, I was profoundly, paralyzingly, ashamed of what I did not know, which was almost everything. |
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In his twenties he tried to create diamonds by heating graphite and shorted out Glasgow's electricity supply. |
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In midsummer, Swansea's temperatures can reach into the high twenties Celsius. |
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By his late twenties, George was promoted to the rank of military tribune and stationed as an imperial guard of the Emperor at Nicomedia. |
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Accents seem to remain relatively malleable until a person's early twenties, after which a person's accent seems to become more entrenched. |
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Conrad spoke both his native Polish language and the French language fluently from childhood and only acquired English in his twenties. |
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Until his early twenties, Wilde summered at the villa, Moytura House, his father built in Cong, County Mayo. |
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Barrie suffered bereavements with the boys, losing the two to whom he was closest in their early twenties. |
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In the call, a member of Bieber's security team is heard asking the paramedics to come and help a woman in her twenties who is hyperventilating. |
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After all, what epistemological problem could plague a eugenicist of the twenties and thirties more than the essential unknowability of the gene? |
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Now classified an epidemic in Japan, karoshi relates to a rash of stress-related heart attacks and strokes among workers in their twenties and early thirties. |
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I want you to do a background check on a woman named Raven Anderson. Waist-length black hair, violet eyes, tall, striking. Late twenties, I'd say. |
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It is believed the man was with another man, described as white, with strawberry blonde hair, in his late teens or early twenties, wearing jeans and a hooded top. |
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Combs is still in his twenties and offers, like contemporaries Robert Ellis and Daniel Romano, much to be optimistic about for the countryfolk scene. |
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