How To Use Easel In A Sentence

  • I call him the little weasel, a little northern monkey. Times, Sunday Times
  • The legs of the easel are mounted on a horizontal stand and the painting rests on a ledge, in early versions supported on pegs but subsequently replaced by a geared system to raise or lower the painting by winding a crank.
  • Another modern coat which may provoke a groan is that granted in 1977 to Dr. Claude Bursill, which includes three burrs, or teasels, and the heraldic ordinary known as a fess, which resembles a horizontal slab or sill. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 1
  • Many people striving to get through the next fortnight of seemingly ceaseless spending may be tempted to spread the cost with a zero per cent credit card. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mammals such as weasels, foxes, stoats and especially roe deer can wander safely without the risk of being killed by traffic.
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  • The Croatian currency is the kuna, apparently named after a small furry animal like a stoat or weasel, the pelts of which used to be traded.
  • Hence to entire sincerity there belongs ceaselessness. The doctrine of the mean
  • He's slowly painting a picture on an easel that's facing away from you.
  • Preyed upon by hawks, foxes, and weasels, they may also fall victim to domestic cats.
  • It is constant and ceaseless in the vast majority of us, as uncritical self-observation will soon reveal.
  • The issue is not one of opportunity, little weasel, but of courage. THROWING THE ELEPHANT
  • Sleep returned, and health, with cessation of all the morbid symptoms, the result of overwork and night work, for he used at Cheyne Walk to begin painting in the afternoon, and, lighting a huge gasalier on a standard near his easel, keep at his drawing far into the night, sleeping late the next day. The Autobiography of a Journalist
  • Our life is a movement, a tendency, a steady, ceaseless progress towards an unseen goal.
  • I look down at them now, their creaseless silhouette, and shake my head. Vivian Rising
  • The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight.
  • In the case of teasel, field biologists were already aware of the discrepancy between the short distances traveled by most seeds, and the speed with which the plant spread after its introduction to North America.
  • Yes, I know the Internet is a jungle, but as the writer above puts it, life continues to be a "ceaseless struggle to extract moments of goodness and purity from a world of tragedy. Ingrid Hill - An interview with author
  • Voles are an important source of food for many predators, including snakes, hawks, owls, coyotes, weasels, foxes, mink and badgers.
  • Always enjoyable, Timothy Spall is fantastically weasel-like as the unmasked Peter Pettigrew, every bit as loathsome as can be expected.
  • In his aspect there was a certain dryness, and, altogether, his vivacity, his ceaselessness, and a kind of equability of tone in his voice, reminded me of what Homer says concerning the old men around Priam, above the gate of Troy, how they "chirped like cicalas on a summer day. Adventures Among Books
  • Mammals such as weasels, foxes, stoats and especially roe deer can wander safely without the risk of being killed by traffic.
  • My creaseless Gap khakis and limp white shirt developed an inferiority complex. A Kettle of Vultures
  • It's a way of (consciously or unconsciously) weaseling out of actually taking responsibility for your actions.
  • Near the boathouse was a larger display, several easels with work clearly by the same artist, the featured artist, Derek Huff, who stood bathing in the glory offered him by the people of that rural and rudimentary county. Vermilion Drift
  • Also known as Siberian weasels, these little furbearers are found in Siberia, China and other parts of Asia.
  • LeeLee Sobieski also has a gargantaun creaseless cranium. FREAKISHLY CREASELESS FOREHEAD CONTEST!
  • A cousin of mink, martens, otters, stoats, weasels and distantly related to seals, badgers are one of our oldest indigenous animals, whose fossil remains have been found to belong to the same era as mammoths.
  • The rising wind made it flap, and tore at the poster which had been pinned on to an easel outside.
  • What is the difference between weasels and stoats in winter?
  • This is a column about New Labour's complete failure to publicise its many progressive achievements, while screeching out its reactionary policies in a ceaseless wail.
  • My childhood and adolescence were a joyous outpouring of energy, a ceaseless quest for expression, skill, and experience. School was only a background to the supreme delight of lessons in music, dance, and dramatics, and the thrill of sojourns in the country, theaters, concerts.
  • A spotty youth with greasy black hair, he was sitting at the table with a peevish expression on his weaselly face.
  • When I was away from her -- oh, the easeless longing that was almost pain, the fanciful elaboration of our last talk, the hint of her graces in bird and flower and tree! The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
  • The rabbits you are after may already have been bolted by natural predators such as stoats, weasels, mink and pine martens.
  • And because they doubted, that the Volscians would not easely be perswaded thereunto, beinge so oft vanquished and ill intreated, they excogitated some other newe occasion. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • The gods had condemned him to ceaselessly roll a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight.
  • Predators of erethizontids include mustelids such as martens, minks, wolverines, ermine, weasels, and fishers.
  • Other drawings and photographs, projected as slides or mounted on easels, picked out details of the city, highlighting the jumble of old and new.
  • Los Angeles To conservator Sue Ann Chui at the Getty Museum, the 518-year-old wooden panel painting on her easel is a study in the subtle science of art. As Art Ages, So Do the Skills to Preserve It
  • The cameras never detected some species that are believed to still exist in the area, such as black bears, long-tailed weasels, ringtails, badgers, and spotted skunks.
  • I went over and checked the schedule of events on the easeled board near the revolving doors, registration and coffee, licensing laws, spent fuel storage, all the topics and speakers in movable white type, ten to twelve and two to five and on into the night, and I thought about the swingers and their arrangements. Underworld
  • Heroin addicts leave a trail of destruction behind them in their ceaseless quest for a fix.
  • Teacher David Farrow has swapped the chalkface for the painter's easel, after giving up his job as head of art to become a professional artist.
  • It. cardone (or Sp. cardon) great thistle, teasel, cardoon, augm. of cardo: L. cardus, carduus thistle, cardoon, or artichoke. The Big Apple
  • Furnished sparely with two easels and several chairs to underscore the physical proximity of the artists when they inhabited the studio together, it was enclosed by gauzy translucent walls so that it could be peered into but not entered.
  • It converts from laptop mode, into what litl calls easel mode. Stephanie Vaughn Hapke: REVIEW: litl webbook
  • But arrived 2000 when, walk into an Internet bar casually, computer screen is right the penguin figure annunciate that next horn blink ceaselessly is worn QQ already on the pace drive.
  • The weasel is a very pretty little creature.
  • Fox, badger, weasel and stoat are regularly seen here.
  • One carer alternated between stroking the back of her wheelchair - bound son and fanning herself, ceaselessly.
  • The plants have grabbed a hold forming rafts of rushes and weeds; and teasels and fireweed march up inhospitable slopes.
  • In the winter time they had their taffety gowns of all colours, as above-named, and those lined with the rich furrings of hind-wolves, or speckled lynxes, black-spotted weasels, martlet skins of Calabria, sables, and other costly furs of an inestimable value. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • The painting on the easel is a portrait.
  • A canvass was set up on the easel, paints on the table alongside.
  • The ceaselessness of the _Volpe_'s pitch and plunge wore at him: unable to find even an hour's respite to recover his energies, Matteo could keep nothing down, found it impossible to maintain his balance, and felt the ship's unnatural motions -- irreconcilable with any human cycle -- begin to ravage him. Asimov's Science Fiction
  • Both animals are related species and are members of the Mustelid family, which also includes mink, badgers and weasels.
  • It was a regular antheap all the way in, with the miners crawling over the tree-clad slopes, and the ceaseless thump of picks and scrape of shovels and ring of axes, and ramshackle huts and shanties and sluice-boxes everywhere, with dirty bearded fellows in slouch hats and galluses cussing and burrowing, and claim signs all along Sweetheart Mine, Crossbone Diggings, Damyereyes Gulch, and the like. Isabelle
  • Nay, Miss Rothesay, do not quit your easel; Miss Van-brugh will accompany me through the garden, and besides, I wish to speak to her about her clematis. Olive A Novel
  • As mustelids - stoats, ferrets and weasels - were highly mobile and curious, it would be expected that if there were stoats on the island they would have encountered one of the tunnels or traps in their travels.
  • A cousin of mink, martens, otters, stoats, weasels and distantly related to seals, badgers are one of our oldest indigenous animals, whose fossil remains have been found to belong to the same era as mammoths.
  • When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage. 
  • Don't use an excuse to weasel out this job.
  • On the easel was a wild abstract in crude bright colours, bearing no visible relation at all to the scene in the harbour before them; it was unexpected, compared to the neat, anaemic little water-colours that nineteen out of twenty Trewissick harbour-painters produced. Greenwitch
  • Europeans arrived in the early 1800s, bringing with them mustelids (stoats, ferrets, and weasels), cats, and two more species of rats.
  • Christiane, I am not a globetrotter, but I share your love for “natural objects” like drifwood from a nearby deserted beach, branches, bark, foliage, dried teasels, berries ... (the list is longer) Grimpette - French Word-A-Day
  • He's now in court trying to weasel out of $25 million in debts.
  • The all-pervading drone and muffled screech of the ceaseless traffic can be heard even when the roads and their traffic cannot be seen.
  • Men were among us by hundreds whom the ceaseless distrustfulness of their governments had followed privately, by means of appointed agents, to our shores. The Woman in White
  • As a result of these gifts he was ever hitting something with either the arrows of speech or the slungshot, which produced a public impression of ceaseless activity and of material accomplishment. The Autobiography of Methuselah
  • the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
  • Every one also has easels standing tall, accompanied by a weathered table speckled with paint and sporting a paintbox and palettes.
  • Rembrandt's drawing, a plan for a painting, is a simple sketch of the artist alone with his easel.
  • By defending his blundering ways, this self-serving little weasel shows callous disregard for that poor little girl.
  • On her easel is the Amish girl being hit by the car. Asimov's Science Fiction
  • Instead, the weasel is reaching out a forepaw toward her, and she is dropping her throwing stick and taking its paw. NEVERWHERE
  • The toy called the biograph, which reflects pictures for us in a dazzling and moving continuity, so that we can see scenes of human life in action, is merely a hint to us that every scene of every life is reflected in a ceaseless moving panorama The Master-Christian
  • Since then, they have ceaselessly prated about alternatives including foreign funded NGOism, job placements in the reactionary government, electoral politics and the like to the armed revolution rather than to the oppressive and exploitative ruling system. Introduction to Philippine Economy and Politics - Jose Maria Sison CPP
  • They are shown in a large room, surrounded by other characters, including the artist himself, who stands at his easel.
  • Badgers are relatively large members of the weasel family.
  • To some extent these suspicions are founded, and San Miguel certainly has its fair share of arty-crafty shops and easels on street corners.
  • They are carnivores like the stoat, weasel, otter and badger.
  • Early in the morning, a lone figure could be seen setting up an easel on one of the groynes found along the beach.
  • Indulge your weakness for romantic clichés by taking your significant other for a canoe ride on the Glenmore Reservoir or into the wilds of the adjacent Weaselhead area.
  • The lake has unchangeably remained the center of attraction for the people world over-but has unfortunately lost its pristine glory over the years due to the ceaseless encroachments of the avaricious residents.
  • They also painted altarpieces and easel paintings for collectors, and developed genres such as landscape.
  • I was born in this house and as a boy, I remember often seeing foxes, badgers and weasels around the place.
  • Another possible explanation is that multiple introductions of teasel have contributed to its distribution in North America.
  • They are carnivores like the stoat, weasel, otter and badger.
  • a matter to which he can go forth, and from which he can come in -- a woman's work, of keeping the place of the forthgoing and incoming, is never done, from the very nature and ceaseless importance of it. Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, 2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887
  • She's appears to be stuck on some ceaseless, money-grabbing expose-athon, underpinned by savage workaholism, to ensure maximum shock and awe. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nearby, the rough grass and scrub contain large stands of teasels and thistles, which provide seeds for finches - goldfinch, chaffinch, bullfinch, brambling and siskin are frequent winter visitors.
  • She entered the classroom and settled herself behind an easel while the other students did likewise.
  • The conference room was composed of a large 11-shaped table with chairs, several flip chart easels, and a coffee pot.
  • True, but vacuous, weasel-worded, fact-free, faux-expert prognostications by contemptible establishmentarian hacks rank pretty low on the list of charities I donate to. Matthew Yglesias » Staggeringly Off-the-Mark Forecasts of European Economic Preeminence
  • An ordinary mortal named Zeuxis had set up his easel to portray the family group.
  • Our life is a movement, a tendency, a steady, ceaseless progress towards an unseen goal.
  • A handful have been restored, but most have been left to the elements and have been torn apart by the almost ceaseless gales. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead, we get the flimflam of the weasel words that are scattered through this legislation about environmental sustainability and economic benefits.
  • The Siberian weasel also known as the Siberian mink or kolinsky is the most common among Asian mustelids.
  • The Crystal StairAug. 5th, 2008 | 11: 02 pm raecarson gives the skinny here, but the short version (and can the skinny have a short version?) is that "The Crystal Stair," the novelet we co-authored, will be appearing in an upcoming issue (or more likely issues -- I always have issues) of Beneath Ceaseless Skies, the new literary adventure fantasy magazine. Sale! The Crystal Stair
  • The weasel family includes such colourful characters as otters, wolverines, skunks, minks and badgers.
  • The inventory of the contents of his studio made for probate purposes after his death lists a few standard items of equipment - easels, palettes, canvases - but nothing to hint at any unusual working method.
  • Yet nothing will deter my teams of trained stoats, ferrets and weasels from carrying out my orders and enabling me to achieve ultimate power.
  • And I wot that whilst their mothers wept, easeless, their fathers 'hearts swelled within them, and held somewhat of their Pain away from them for a time. The Night Land: Chapter 4
  • After last year's triumph, you are cordially invited to bring your otters, voles, badgers and weasels for a day's work experience.
  • Companies such as American Amicable Life Insurance have weaseled their way to our basic-training bases where they pose as semi-official military agents.
  • I was born in this house and as a boy, I remember often seeing foxes, badgers and weasels around the place.
  • His ceaseless energy could therefore be read as undimmed vigour or rising panic, depending on your perspective.
  • A lot of artists leave their creativity at the easel, which is not a good way to sell paintings. May 2007
  • Around this time, he met an antiques dealer named Lucille Teasel.
  • It presented mostly acrylic, easel-size canvases and a supplementary scattering of unframed works on paper, all dating from 2000.
  • However, in Vietnamese "chon" appears to be ambiguous - "weasel" or "civet" - and some descriptions mention caphe cut chon ( "fox-dung coffee", to confuse the biology) as being processed by the civet. The secret of Kopi Luwak
  • The weasel family includes such colourful characters as otters, wolverines, skunks, minks and badgers.
  • His ceaseless sprinting on the wing against the Dutch went some way to copper-fastening his cult status around Lansdowne.
  • Predators of erethizontids include mustelids such as martens, minks, wolverines, ermine, weasels, and fishers.
  • I find no fault with any of the post’s here only one little coment, Roger…I think Mink are of the mustelidae family, that is weasels, ermin, ferrits, or muskiloid sp stinky type’s like skunk…. Think Progress » Judge reinstates rule banning roads in national forests.
  • Other drawings and photographs, projected as slides or mounted on easels, picked out details of the city, highlighting the jumble of old and new.
  • The North was to send 16 animals, including Asiatic black bears, lynx, coyotes, African ponies and Siberian weasels, zoo officials said.
  • I didz that by assident teh other day, now I noes how I did it! teasel2 says: Dun wanna go to skool. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • She is planning one more major adventure, but after that has promised her family that she will return to her easel - she paints watercolours using Chinese inks and paper.
  • The conference, if it was about anything, was about restating these questions and systematically shooting down cheap attempts to weasel out of them.
  • To some extent these suspicions are founded, and San Miguel certainly has its fair share of arty-crafty shops and easels on street corners.
  • Sketches were thumbtacked to the walls; partially finished paintings stood on half a dozen easels. Rot & Ruin
  • It also walks on the soles of its feet like a bear, but the resemblance ends there, as the badger is actually from the same family as otters and weasels.
  • American sloth W 1883 OW mephitine skunk W soricine shrew 1781 - moschine musk deer c1878 OW OW talpine mole 1860 OW musteline weasel, mink tapirine tapir VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 1
  • I think she might have thought I was weaseling out of what we talked about earlier.
  • In Australia the dasyures, small weasellike marsupials, are called ‘native cats’
  • The ceaseless ringing in my ear continued throughout today and, as a result, I've felt more than a little perturbed.
  • Behind the easel was a small wooden sideboard covered by a handmade afghan. 206 BONES
  • Fishers are among the least understood of the weasel family, or mustelids, which also includes martens, minks, ermines, ferrets, badgers, otters, and wolverines.
  • Thankfully, studentsresponded to this editorial, disputing its characterization of the Women's Center as histrionic and taking issue with the weasel words that seem to absolve the DKE brothers of culpability ( 'boisterous''provocateurs'). Leah Anthony Libresco: Yale Daily News Wrong to Condemn Outrage in Response to Sexism
  • No sound came to break the quiet of the evening hour save the monotonous plaint of a whippoorwill in a distant brake, and the ceaseless chirm of insects among the leafy boughs and down in the ferns that clustered on the knolls round about. The Golden Dog
  • In my former house, there was this preacher that would be out before 5am every morning waking the whole community up with the ceaseless donging of his bell that was often louder than his voice. Archive 2009-02-01
  • Why can't people understand what a fantastic achievement two-and-a-half years of ceasefire has been, given the ceaseless provocation?
  • The next step was to build a 16-foot easel with two-by-fours and plywood, which he set up in his studio.
  • That little slut could weasel her way into anything.
  • There is a ceaseless struggle from noon to night.
  • By no great books or long treatises, but by a ceaseless flow of brevities and repetitions, is the pulverized thought of the world wrought into the soul. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
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  • I thought they were skinny badgers or fat weasels.
  • And the excess and ceaselessness of it. previous - next I-claudius Diary Entry
  • Its fixed eyes, too, were living gems, and from the point of its dangerous arrowy head the glistening tongue flickered ceaselessly as I stood a few yards away regarding it. Green Mansions
  • He personally has freeze-dried weasels, deer, chipmunks, squirrels, guinea pigs, chinchillas, ferrets, and more.
  • Other animals spotted in Greater Manchester include otters, stoats and weasels.
  • The weasel-worded letters to school managers promising new buildings and big refurbishment works epitomised the whole thing.
  • In addition to the birds, there are numerous stoats, weasels, possums, and other things there.
  • It held an easeled portrait of Jules Verne as well as party favors and items for the charity auction. Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
  • Suddenly, the cost of a transatlantic crossing became the product of a single year's hard work, rather than six years of ceaseless labour and desperate saving.
  • Encumbered with the "piccaninny," and wearied with the long ceaseless struggle through the sand, Colin lingered behind his companions. The Boy Slaves
  • All experience is grist; but he can't plant his easel before a nude, a still-life, a landscape, nor transform a personality tangle into a sonnet-sequence or a novella.
  • He wrote, ‘The principal riches of Kamchatka consist in the great number of wild beasts: among them are foxes, sables, stone foxes, hares, marmots, ermines, weasels, wolves, reindeer, wild and tame, and stone rams.’
  • They are carnivores like the stoat, weasel, otter and badger.
  • He locates it on the edge of a pool where the river flows into the sea and vice versa in a ceaselessly eddying whirlpool.
  • The fruit of the teasel consists of seeds protected by hook-like structures.
  • On the opposite side of the room was a large, massively-constructed copying camera, the front of which, carrying the lens, was fixed, and an easel or copyholder travelled on parallel guides towards, or away, from it, on a long stand. The Red Thumb Mark
  • Only the ceaseless exercise of power, especially by the weighty “great powers,” might hold contentious states in tenuous equilibrium. What Would Wilson Do?
  • The researchers say that nestlings in at least half of the nests they studied were eaten, mainly by martens and weasels.
  • The Corporal was a slender, lantern-jawed, weasel-faced Monongahela raftsman, sharp as a steel-trap. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac
  • Particularly special is the pine martin, a member of the weasel family about the size of a house cat and found only in a few northern regions in the United States.
  • To encourage them, provide bird-friendly seed-bearers such as teasels, honesty and sunflowers, and those that provide autumn berries, including pyracanthas and hawthorns.
  • Fifty-one species of mammals find refuge in the Katun Nature Preserve including brown bears, chipmunks, ermines, lynxes, minks, musk-deer, sables, Siberian mountain goats, Siberian weasels, and squirrels.
  • All around the mulberry bush, monkey chased the weasel.
  • They include pine marten, wildcat, stoat and weasel as well as golden eagles, merlin, peregrine falcon, golden plover and in time black grouse and capercaillie.
  • The researchers say that nestlings in at least half of the nests they studied were eaten, mainly by martens and weasels.
  • The land was quiet and pleasant, with teasels, cowslips, bluebells, and dark soil ridged for spuds or glowing with oil seed rape.
  • A European blowfly, yet another life-form introduced to New Zealand, proved to be as harmful as the weasels.
  • Squeezeweasel from Gastronomy Domine is off to Prague next weekend, but this weekend she managed to get out and photograph some wild violets in bloom in England in November! and also the seedhead of a wild carrot. Herbs and Plants Around the World Weekend Herb Blogging #8
  • Prairie dogs also provide food for the swift fox, the coyote, weasels, snakes, badgers, hawks and golden eagles as well as crucial habitat for many other native plants and animals.
  • He's trying to figure out a way to weasel out of the deal.
  • I can think of him now as he sat there, wresting out of his easeless years one moment of those seminary dreams; the color of far-away, the sweet shock of the alien and the bizarre, the enormous odds, the Game. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
  • That tale goes a long way toward explaining why the spineless weasels in Dogpatch have once again rejected a referendum.
  • Oh, it's going from bad to worse, and the real art in this conference is weasel-words, and greenwash.
  • The tortures that follow include strapping what Thomas calls a ‘teazle’ into William's mouth as a gag to choke him (presumably the large prickly seed-heads of teasels, Dipsacus fulonnum, that were used in the fulling of cloth).
  • She is planning one more major adventure, but after that has promised her family that she will return to her easel - she paints watercolours using Chinese inks and paper.
  • She succumbed to an unexpected cerebral haemorrhage at the easel two weeks before the opening.
  • They are the common shrew, the Altaic mole, the fox, the bear, the glutton, the sable, the weasel, the ermine, the Siberian weasel, the otter, the musk-deer, the maral, the roe, the elk, the squirrel, the chipmunk, the common dark and red field-vole, the Altaic, the Altaic pika.
  • Santolina is clipped into clouds and punctuation is provided by six foot tall teasels, milk thistles, huge artichokes and great clumps of bear's breeches.
  • They can be shot or trapped or otherwise killed as a nuisance animal, like gophers, skunks or weasels, Holsten said.
  • Of predators, there are bears, wolverines, sables, Siberian weasels, ermines, and least weasels; of ungulates, marals, roe deer, musk deer, etc.
  • The caravan of desert travelers came over the ridges of sand, marching ceaselessly under the blazing yellow sun.
  • In a complex and changeful competition environment, select appropriate management site, study competitor ceaselessly.
  • But, he's still able toweasel invitations to events like Monday's convocation of Party "loyalists" in Washington, an annual event organized to make the remainingfinancial contributors feel as though they are not, in fact, dying, but full ofpiss and vinegarand daily-dose Cialis, andready to hear How The Liberals Will Be DefeatedNext Year For Sure. Look! It's Me! Look! Please!
  • His first love is orphaned river otters - also members of the weasel family - but fishers have come to take second place.
  • We have the giraffe, seventeen feet high, and the little viverra, a sort of weasel, of three inches. The Mission; or Scenes in Africa
  • The so-called hermeneutic circle--to understand the whole, you have to grasp the parts, which changes your perception of the whole; to understand a part, you have to grasp the whole, which changes your perception of the part--was not a ceaseless flux. Enowning
  • There is a ceaseless struggle from noon to night.
  • The cityscape was a granite-and-glass mountain range, all glistening peaks and shadowy valleys of ceaseless life, a throbbing, pulsating, never-resting free-for-all of people and ideas and stories just screaming to be told. Sins of Two Fathers
  • Throughout his career Rivera also painted a wide range of easel pictures, in some of which he experimented with the encaustic technique.
  • A cousin of mink, martens, otters, stoats, weasels and distantly related to seals, badgers are one of our oldest indigenous animals, whose fossil remains have been found to belong to the same era as mammoths.
  • And I now know the difference between stoats and weasels.
  • The jaguarundi has been called the weasel cat, because it does not look like a typical cat. In parts of Mexico they are known as otter cats.
  • All kinds of critters like to dine on poultry, including raccoons, skunks, opossums, weasels, foxes, coyotes, dogs and feral cats.
  • Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines. Steven Wright 
  • There is no privilege here, no escape from the insolent booth attendants, the ceaseless demands of the homeless, and the pungent overcrowding.
  • Who indeed can watch the ceaseless observation, and inquiry, and inference going on in a child's mind, or listen to its acute remarks on matters within the range of its faculties, without perceiving that these powers it manifests, if brought to bear systematically upon studies _within the same range_, would readily master them without help? Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
  • If they thought painting and art was just something to do with colours, easels and long brushes, they were mistaken.
  • A day when we turn our minds from the ceaseless rain to love. Times, Sunday Times
  • My childhood and adolescence were a joyous outpouring of energy, a ceaseless quest for expression, skill, and experience. School was only a background to the supreme delight of lessons in music, dance, and dramatics, and the thrill of sojourns in the country, theaters, concerts.
  • I also don't like how Lester and Carolyn are both indulging in hedonistic behavior but somehow only Carolyn's the materialistic weasel. Over / Under: American Beauty « FirstShowing.net
  • At its simplest, it is a contrast between decorative art conceived for its architectural context, and the imported art of easel painting writ dramatically large. The Times Literary Supplement

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