How To Use Glee In A Sentence

-- and he says this, too, with a kind of wrathful glee. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
With a penetrable fourth wall, a spot of audience participation and plenty of gleeful nonsense, this is pantomime in all but dame.
In the center of town was a stage and amphitheater which last night held the town's large orchestra and a glee club.
It was not until I checked into my Lisbon hotel that the receptionist with great glee acquainted me of my dilemma. Times, Sunday Times
It appears the glee club diva is developing a schoolgirl crush on her admittedly dreamy teacher. New 'Glee' clips: Will and Rachel do 'Endless Love!' | EW.com

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I should see and heare some Oracles from the heavens, and from the gleed of the Sun. The Golden Asse
He clutched his knee and gyrated his foot with glee. Times, Sunday Times
The GOP consultant who designed the ad gleefully called the mugshot “every suburban mother’s greatest fear.” The Volokh Conspiracy » The Perils of High Public Office
But the greatest relief of all was to discover that the apartment contained a bathroom and a latrine — for, as the agent gleefully explained, the insula lay right athwart one of Rome’s main sewers, and was legally supplied with an adjutage to the water supply. The First Man in Rome
There is a passion, there is a vigor, there is a forcefulness, which is more thrilling," he says of an all-male Glee Club. Yale Glee Club Hits a High Note
I felt like a gleeful kid after a particularly lucrative Halloween expedition, and enacted the self-same rituals.
I thought there were three kinds of people you Aiel let come out here in the Waste; peddlers, gleemen, and the Traveling People. The Shadow Rising
He clutched his knee and gyrated his foot with glee. Times, Sunday Times
It was only when I was on the second sachet and gleefully exhorting the recalcitrant bubbling cauldron to cleanse thyself, that the Gamekeeper ran in gasping and flung all the windows open. 42 entries from November 2007
Within seconds we were discussing the next tour with the gleeful enthusiasm of two schoolboys. Times, Sunday Times
Did you applaud the hauliers and farmers and gleefully hope that their muscle would bring down the cost of fuel?
Even the enthusiastic and gleeful performances can't compensate for the utter lameness of it all.
Here, we gleefully slosh about in communal pools of thick brown gloop, pouring it over ourselves with plastic pails and savouring the eucalyptus-like aroma, before washing it off under hot jets of salty spring water.
His phrasing is razor-sharp and should be served with relish and glee.
When a ray from a lantern (the three pedestrians of the party carried each one) fell on Mr. Moore's face, you could see an unusual, because a lively, spark dancing in his eyes, and a new-found vivacity mantling on his dark physiognomy; and when the rector's visage was illuminated, his hard features were revealed all agrin and ashine with glee. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
Doubtless, the bookies will be rubbing their hands with glee no matter what lands the big prize.
Those were two of the things Aiel did to those who came into the Waste uninvited; only gleemen, peddlers, and Tinkers had safe passage, though Aiel avoided the Tinkers as if they carried fever. The Fires of Heaven
Uncle Alphonse had a strap hanging on the inside of the door to the bathroom that he used on Mick and Caesare with liberal and gleeful intent, recalling, perhaps, the beat - ings his father had inflicted on him in the "backhouse," as the outhouse was called. Second Skin
Chandra sighed and watched as the girls gleefully sorted through the assorted treasures they were unearthing.
“Tipper Gore asked for the recipe for my salade Parisienne,” she shouted with glee over the din. Three Stages of Amazement
The subject developed, firstly, the typical gleet of gonorrhoea, then went on to produce a chancre and then the manifestations of secondary syphilis.
Clarkson & Co'sdogged shilling for a thoroughly modern ie gleefully irresponsible, stonewashed brand of middle age. Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die
Suddenly, I find myself holding up one of the tiny outfits with the same cooing glee as my wife had just held up the pinafores and gingham sun dresses.
He took an almost gleeful delight in showing how wrong they can be.
No doubt the outdoor equipment industry would rub its hands in glee at the thought of such a lucrative threat to its customers.
In the guest categories, lots of Saturday Night Live guest hosts, including double-dipper Tina Fey and Justin Timberlake, and Glee headliners like Kristin Chenoweth and Gwyneth Paltrow, but the real puzzlement is Raising Hope's Cloris Leachman, who was a regular cast member in everything but actual billing. Critic's Notebook: The Emmy Nominations
A posse of hip downtown lesbians explore cowboy mythology with gender-bending glee, using every multimedia trick in the book.
More than adequate, Great Lord," Serig said, ham - mering the glee out of his voice. The City Who Fought
The new additions behind the scenes arrive just as Glee is looking to add new faces on-screen as well. Glee Adds Buffy, Chuck Scribes to Writing Staff
Schadenfreude -- a German word for glee over the misfortune of others -- is actually as American as casino gambling. The Fame Game: Why Everyone's Gloating
He took an almost gleeful delight in showing how wrong they can be.
Aislinn laughed in obvious glee and the merrymaking continued until Wulfgar rose, clearing his throat for attention. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
This is an attempt to bring us to a better understanding of the Second Law of Thermodynamics, which the creationists - through willful ignorance - gleefully flaunt as their disproof of science.
But for the dog, each and every brandishment of the fuzzy orb produces the same wondrous glee.
Would I wot shall I ever that house resee * And find it, as erst, home of joy and glee! Arabian nights. English
But her narrative gains from the tangible physicality of theatre and gleefully combines eroticism and wit.
With headlong glee, Koontz again unveils encyclopedic intelligence about how things work in the physical world and how to bolt sentences into the moonlight. Seize The Night: Summary and book reviews of Seize The Night by Dean Koontz.
Leicester were glum and Bath were almost gleeful. Times, Sunday Times
With heavy-lidded eyes, wide-open mouths or rubber-hosey limbs, Satrapi's characters convey everything from gleeful, kinetic action to stark terror to heart-rending anguish-which is perfectly fitting for the autobiographical Frames Per Second Magazine
Small arcs of electricity played over its surface as his eyes danced gleefully.
And he does it with irresistible charm, glee and heart. Times, Sunday Times
On his cheerful records - like ‘I Remember You ‘- he ululates with glee when the mood demands, a happy harmonica backing him up.’
And the Sikalosoft site is back online, no doubt rubbing its hands in glee over all the publicity. ITunes ‘Shake the baby’ site returns
As you enter a nondescript building at Microsoft Headquarters in Redmond, Washington, you are met with enough cutting edge technology to make any gadgeteer gleeful. Rita Braver: Future Shock?
But her gravelly voice suddenly leapt with glee when Allen brought out an old, blue hard-sided suitcase.
I feel a flush of glee at having called out the president on national television, but the sensation is fleeting.
If we keep this mighty nation one and inseparable, we shall have answered it forever; if not, why then those who revile man as vile and irreclaimably degraded may raise their pæans of triumph; the black spectres of antique tyrants may clap their hands gleefully in the land of accursed shadows, and hell hold high carnival, for, verily, it would seem as if they had triumphed, and that hope were a lie. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
The group gives a collective whoop of glee. Times, Sunday Times
The audiences boo and hiss jokes and opinions of which they disapprove (which are very often jokes and opinions advancing a perspective friendly to the policies of the current Administration) and react with glee and approval to the sauciest of the jokes and opinions with which they agree (which are very often jokes and opinions critical of the policies of the current Administration). Is That Legal?: October 2007 Archives
There's just something about a bunch of people charging around the woods with plastic swords pretending to kill/be monsters that makes me hug myself with glee.
It's like, I'm sure my life would be better if I ate only dandelion greens and listened to Buxtehude (if only I could toss off the word "Buxtehude" in casual conversation, which is (a) very erudite and (b) really fun to say), but right now I'd like to eat pork chops and watch "Glee. SFGate: Top News Stories
Now under the influence of a homemade hallucinogenic substance, Oscar is making another impression altogether whether he's singing and smiling gleefully, which is spooking the guests at such a somber affair, or threatening to jump from the rooftop (while naked, of course) because he mistakenly thinks that Elaine is cheating on him. Crosswalk.com - Home
I have opened my gardens to tourists and they stomp round the manor with glee, yet the cost of repairing the damage they wreak is not even recouped by the fee. …incompatible technologies « Sven’s guide to…
He was very confused, but then, when light dawned, he took much glee in pointing out I'd paid the exact same amount as I would have before my haggling.
A true sociopath, he takes great glee in humiliating and injuring the inmates.
Remembering how white soldiers from eastern cities took the skin of a native chief for a trophy of victory, and recalling the fiendish glee of Mandanes over a victim, I can only conclude that neither race may blamelessly point the finger of reproach at the other. Lords of the North
In triumph, he picks people up, hugs them, shouts with glee; in defeat, his face carries a frightening scowl and the pearly teeth disappear from view.
Her eyes went wide with delight as she spun around in glee, holding back a squeal.
The audience were mostly men in their forties, reliving their adolescence with unselfconscious glee (and, latterly, gimpy dancing).
Now guess which Glee guy the nudie mag is prepared to offer 100 grand to just to take it off? Playgirl Will Offer $100,000 For 'Glee' Men Nude
As Glee's ditziest Cheerio - and gay fan favorite - Brittany, Heather Morris sings the praises of her hit show's Madonna episode, Lady Gaga tribute, and pinky-holding girl-on-girl action. Daily News
Fast-forward three months to last week and the same shadow minister was studying the bottom of his wine glass with less glee. Times, Sunday Times
A gleeful grin crossed his face.
Words that sound funny after you say them repeatedly (ex. “tampons,” “smorgasbord,” “gleen”) and what they start to sound like (gleen=the word for fornication in the language of Sleestacks). Intersomnolence
Forsooth she wondered that the stark and gruff old man was so changed to her in little space; for nought she knew as yet how the sight of her cast a hot gleed of love into the hearts of them who beheld her. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
We collapsed with gleeful guffaws thinking it was our secret discovery and no way would our teacher know what we were on about.
My gleesome, gentle Harriet! with all the sweetness and affection of shepherd love. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 399, Supplementary Number
I perch happily on a stool, poking gleefully at a small aquarium with a few brightly colored fish in it.
We used to chant that with great glee at my school. Times, Sunday Times
The only outsiders that came here was the occasional peddler and once a gleeman came through the village and stayed at the Inn his father owned.
Nice to see the newspaper's subs parading their gleeful ignorance of elementary meteorology, just in case any of us remained in doubt.
Granted, the novel isn't gleeful, but there's enough levity to entertain the idea of lasting love.
But even the most foolish swaggerer of them could not call milksop a man who could outride, outleap, outfence, outhunt him; who could drive the four horses of his coach to London and back at such a pace and in such a manner as made purple-faced old stage-coach drivers shake their heads with glee, and who, in a wrestling-match, could break a man's back at a throw if he chose to be unmerciful. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality
He jumps off the table and shouts with glee, thinking about the fortune waiting for him in the bank.
But, since she was dealing with fantasy, that locale isn't set in concrete: Prince Charming, or whatever we might call the rescuer of the play's maiden-in-distress, springs to her temporary rescue as a leaping, kilted Scot, sparkling with giddiness and glee, and his nearby home seems to be a castle. Leo Stutzin: 'Wild Bride' At The Berkeley Rep: Serious Enchantment
The library staff gleefully found the answers to the words that end in gry: hungry, angry (OK, those were easy), aggry (a type of ancient, variegated glass beads), meagry (having Librarian Heroes - Des Moines Register Article
I'm also surprised at how confident my inquisitors are that I will naturally have to slam the President, which is the prospect the left seems to be anticipating with some glee.
He speaks to them of his own little "nippers" at home, and they in turn tell him of their father who is fighting, of their mother who now works in the fields, and of baby who is fearfully ignorant, does not know the difference between the French and the "Engleesch," and who insisted on calling the great English General who had stayed at their farm "papa. The White Road to Verdun
His hosts are dumbstruck when their language is used against them with such slangy glee.
You can almost hear, watching their avidly gleeful faces, the exhortations of the stage manager to look more joyful.
The movie gleefully flaunts the fact that it is gorgeously overdone.
Beyond the dying fortress, Kaem stood on the balcony of his quarters watching with barely conce-aled glee as the battle moved into its final stages. Waylander
Later, at school in Uppingham, he even wielded the baton, with evident glee, for a newly composed opera written by a young friend.
Yesterday she launched a blistering attack on the gleeful liberals who have delighted in her husband's troubles.
As only she could, Violet had noticed how Althia's reading of them irked him and gleefully added more salt to the wound by laughing merrily whenever she spoke.
The other tabloids will gleefully join in, in a frenzy of self-righteous hypocrisy.
I spent the rest of their visit gleefully boring them with tedious details.
Journalists write with undisguised glee about day-to-day clumsiness within the company.
Few of us bounce up and down in glee at the prospect of paying taxes.
Ahwan is remembered as a place where the keen, raw wind seems to come whistling gleefully and yet maliciously from all points of the compass, seemingly centring in the caravansarai itself; these winds render any attempt to kindle a fire a dismal failure, resulting in smoke and watery eyes. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
She would spend hours in gleeful delight finding out new things.
The air is balmy; the smiling lawns are gay with a thousand little flowers, dandelions, rock-roses, tansies and daisies, among which the harvesting Bee rolls gleefully, covering herself with pollen. Bramble-Bees and Others
By the time the risotto is ready, you'll have an aching arm and a gleefully hearty appetite. Times, Sunday Times
After nine rounds of scrunch-faced spellings and a few gleefully lucky guesses, Michael Whalon terminated his competition with "eviscerate" yesterday in the 35th annual Richmond Times-Dispatch Regional Spelling Bee. News for Richmond Times-Dispatch
The sword howled with triumphant glee as it sliced into the neck of the first SS man. The Dreamthief's Daughter
Nellie joined him in a gleesome dance of triumph round the blushing, new-fledged Dick, and Rover gambolled behind the pair, barking loudly, in sympathetic accord. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel
While gleefully announcing that Chomsky's website has (gasp) a copyright warning, Schweizer smugly points out that the site "does give you the opportunity to 'sublicense' the material ["]. Slackbastard
My interest in Manchester's bands and their gabby, glib boss was minimal, but this is a gleefully rambunctious trip to a manky heart of darkness, with guns, deaths and prodigious amounts of drugs.
Gleep, flup, bree bree … (that's me talking in tongues). Must Watch: Bill Maher's Religulous Trailer! « FirstShowing.net
Miscellanea: tiddy: In the game of gleek, the four of trumps (alternate definition) April 2004
The build-up was almost gleeful. Times, Sunday Times
The joyous screams, the gleeful yelps, and a happy, wagging tail added life to the peaceful, gentle beach.
No doubt the outdoor equipment industry would rub its hands in glee at the thought of such a lucrative threat to its customers.
No, don't worry, I'm not about to argue that it's those with looks of glee on their faces and amorous suitors latched onto each arm.
He sucks in his cheeks and chortles with the glee of a guy who just found a twenty on the sidewalk. Ann Landi: Dating After Divorce: Geezer Dates
Buckley and chairman Dermot Gleeson did not shy from apologising in the fullest yesterday.
Every hotel in the area is booked for election night as the media anticipate, some with glee, what might be the final act of his downfall.
Here, the news isn't just partisan but gleefully partisan: conservative, red-in-the-face news narrowcast to the red states.
The build-up was almost gleeful. Times, Sunday Times
The villain is an investor who kills with such glee that he almost seems corny.
Then he announced gleefully that light bulb orders had jumped, suggesting that factories were working overtime.
The temptation to prove or disprove something with an aphorism or epigram secures instant juvenile glee, but nisus of impelling wider perspective flee. Archive 2009-03-01
Of course e-cards and virtual flowers are also welcome with great amounts of joy and glee.
The horrible verse restarted, the tone at once gleeful and derisive, then gradually faded out as Bartlemy murmured a dismissal. THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
A thief jumped in and drove away, but the weaving truck scattered a trail of donuts in its wake - a fragrant trail which cops gleefully homed in on.
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My brother and I, both under six, clapped our hands together with glee and shouted ‘again, grandad, again!’
Sky almost wets herself with glee when he enters the classroom.
"Awe, you all remembered my birthday, " Ramie smiles with glee.
American universities inherited a choral tradition from England where, centuries ago, student choruses gathered to sing songs with different vocal parts known as glees. Yale Glee Club Hits a High Note
THE "BORN" IDENTITY: The "Born This Way" episode of Glee is even more AfterSchool Special than usual, a sporadically enjoyable seminar in self-acceptance with a chaser of Nip/Tuck, as Rachel considers altering her schnozz after Finn busts it in rehearsal, prompting Mr. Schue to urge the entire glee club — and OCD gal pal Emma — to embrace their metaphorical warts. Matt's TV Week in Review: A Wedding, A Farewell, and More!
Shielding the bright sun from her eyes with a suntanned hand and grinning widely, she opened her arms and the girl leapt gleefully into them.
And so the two in high glee started behind old Dobbin, and jogged along the deep-rutted plashy roads, which had not been mended after their winter's wear, towards the dwelling of the wizard. Tom Brown's Schooldays
And it's delivered with so much glee by the presenters. The Sun
Having such a sister has taught me what to look for here, she glees at her ability to provoke observable emotion in her subject. I don't particularly understand these men who say they don't like women who "play games."
Gleebeck seemed pleased by the comparison, his little face splitting open in a wide grin, but he shook his head.
As requested by Gleeds Project Managers, I enclose herewith one copy of the Memorandum of Agreement duly signed by myself.
However my maid had gleefully portrayed to me the details of his handsome countenance.
The Rifian. — “Christian, Engleez, come to our mountains. Travels in Morocco
*Putz ebreething awn teh ellee gant tablol wif snowee whyte damask cloth an gleeming silbur candelabra wif 15 lit candlols. Intervention Kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
You can feel the enthusiasm as he delightedly chews every line for its last bit of glee and evil intent.
Who then was gleeful but the knight, and strange it was to see all his sorrow run off him; and he became glad and gamesome as a youth, and yet withal exceeding courteous and kind with her, as though he were serving a mighty queen. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
A long-legged lad, of about thirteen, with a brog or awl was teasing out the end of a flambeau in preparation to light it for some purpose not to be guessed at, and a servant lass, pock-marked, with one eye on the pot and the other up the lum, as we say of a glee or cast, made a storm of lamentation, crying in John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
Libby Gleeson's story is not a conventional one: Halfway through, her words die away, and we are left with only Armin Greder's haunting charcoal and pastel drawings. Rescuing a Classic
For Jill, in the twinkling of a star, had let fall the enveloping cloak, standing for one second like some exotic bit of statuary in her black billowing satin trousers and infinitesimal coatee over a silver-spangled frothy vest, her great eyes dancing with glee over the face veil. Desert Love
Fluctuating wildly between bewildered Dr Jekyll and psychopathic Mr Hyde, Dafoe plays the role with unremitting glee, energy and panache.
The gleesome threesome share songwriting credits on all their One Foot in the Ether material, but possess qualities that could result in breakout status. Michael Bialas: Denver Concert Review: Putting the Heat in the Band of Heathens
Dasaroi whirled around it in ancient pattern-dances or in patternless glee, ribbons flowing from hair - every ribbon its own shade of meaning. Valentines, part the first
He exhorted all the guests to be in honour, gleesome, and merry, and requested leave to join the dancers, which was not refused him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
But we could also argue that the act of portraying the high priest of the Old Ones in such cutesy-kitschy form represents an attempt to tame, defang, and neuter the shrieking horror of our plight instead of gleefully accepting it. Archive 2010-03-01
Yet they fixate on their differences with us, and they are faithful, sometimes gleeful, chroniclers of every American deviance from the Jacksonian creed, such as our growing economic inequality and the corruption of our political system by big money. Misfit America
Since passing the 2002 law, senators have gleefully cashed beaucoup campaign contribution checks from these CEOs and their lobbyists.
And didn't he up with the butt end of his gun and give him one right in the teeth, " one soldier was saying gleefully with a wide sweep of his arm.
Martyn Hunter, playing Ben, provided most of the rare comic moments - gleefully crashing on to the stage riding a stolen bicycle, and forever punctuating his speech with a sudden, wicked laugh.
He pulled out all the stops for the post-Super Bowl return of "Glee" from its two-month hiatus, including an opening number in which guys did tricks on bikes while the blue-wigged Cheerios pranced around in cone bikini tops tricked out with sparklers. 'Glee' post-Super Bowl episode: We watch so you don't have to
'_I have made him think, I have made him think_,' he repeats gleefully; and, sure of his point, he delights in having held our attention so intently as to cause us to debate the issue with ourselves. The Book-Hunter at Home
‘She got tromped on by Sam,’ Tatiana said gleefully.
These holier-than-thou guardians of free speech are practically creaming with self-righteous glee as they publicly lynch this young woman for saying something dreadfully stupid that she undoubtedly deeply regrets. The Volokh Conspiracy » Judging a Person Based on a Single Forwarded Personal E-Mail
The seafood dishes were good, the vegetables wonderful, and my slurpy "Big Boy" bowl of noodles (the restaurant didn't call it that, but Hartmut Kliemt DID call it that, and my table gleefully took up the cry) was just fine. Binh Minh in Frankfurt
MZS again: "Gleefully sensationalistic and paced like an adults-only shoot-'em-up video game, [The Hills Have Eyes 2 is] ultimately less interested in subversion and subtext than in making viewers squirm, shriek and throw up into their popcorn bags. GreenCine Daily: Weekend shorts.
I have some corkers, but it's often the late, unconsidered letter that makes the reader shout with glee.
Embezzlement paled in comparison with whatever horrible crime Gleeson had committed.
By 2004 they owned the party and applied the term gleefully to the Last Surviving Republican Moderates, Susan Collins and Olympia Snow. OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion
It's retro kitsch, wonderfully camp, gleefully perverse and exaggerated and utterly great fun throughout.
Sadly, the Full Circle weather system, having periodically bucketed on us in Africa, immediately finds us in Palau, and gleefully hurls stair-rods of rain on all and sundry for our first couple of days.
Players' agents and satellite salesmen will be rubbing their hands with glee.
Though it does soundtrack a sad scene for lovely Kurt, it was one of the world's most sickly songs in the first place, and the Glee treatment turns it so sugary it makes candyfloss taste like salt and vinegar crisps. Glee is back but which song will be the new Don't Stop Believing?
In a rush of sudden glee, he began to skip down the sidewalk.
The Welsh international cleverly chested it down into the path of Earnshaw who gleefully smashed the ball home with a flashing volley.
Emily especially had a gleesome delight in these nooks of beauty her reserve for the time vanished.
It doesn't reinvent the wheel: this is basically a horror film crossed with Glee, with our dweebish little hero picked on by the group leader on a Scout camping trip. Michael Giltz: Toronto Film Fest Day 6: Hello, Lapland!
Bill pointed it out to me, with laid-back glee, when we bumped into each other on the corner of Denmark Street.
Since our "prolife" president (you know, the one that gets smirkily gleeful over executions) took office, the number of abortions has increased every year as families fall apart under his anti-family and anti-middle class economic policies. Christian Right Leaders Agree: If Rudy Is Nominated, We Might Go Third-Party
He clutched his knee and gyrated his foot with glee. Times, Sunday Times
But, since she was dealing with fantasy, that locale isn't set in concrete: Prince Charming, or whatever we might call the rescuer of the play's maiden-in-distress, springs to her temporary rescue as a leaping, kilted Scot, sparkling with giddiness and glee, and his nearby home seems to be a castle. Leo Stutzin: 'Wild Bride' At The Berkeley Rep: Serious Enchantment
It is as if an old man were to play out a joke on those younger who have yet to understand that secret wisdom which gives him a gleeful omnipotence over their actions.
Down came a jumbuck to drink beside the billabong Up jumped the swagman and seized him with glee And he sang as he tucked to the jumbuck in his tucker-bag You'll come a waltzing Matilda with me Waltzing Matilda, waltzing Matilda Recently Uploaded Slideshows
When she was safely out of earshot, they burst out laughing in astonishment and glee.
His connections with different musical worlds are multifarious: he's assisted Philip Glass, written a film score for Stephen Daldry and worked with Björk, as well as producing his own gleefully eclectic music which already covers a huge range of genres. This week's new live music
Fast-forward three months to last week and the same shadow minister was studying the bottom of his wine glass with less glee. Times, Sunday Times
It's intricate, emotional, cerebral, funny, satirical, worldly, and will have you sifting through your reference books with glee.
All this Rose saw and watched with the highest glee, -- finding her own little, quiet means of promoting such accidents, -- and rejoicing (as sisters will, where the enslaver is a friend) in the captivity of poor The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866
a certain game at gleek, and a certain mournival of aces held by his lordship, which went for eight -- tib, which went for fifteen -- twenty - three in all. The Fortunes of Nigel
His poor, mistreated will that he had been holding up to the scorn of himself and his friends, stood before him innocent, and his judgment walked off to prison with the unconfinable imp, imagination, dancing in mocking glee beside him. This Side of Paradise
About the only power play then left to film actors (the same lunkheads who are gleefully grinding out product now) would be to place a strike-sensitive embargo on promoting these films when they come out.
Without a moment's hesitation the money was handed to the vendor of Ribston pippins, and away she trudged in high glee at the result of her good luck. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
This clip of children gleefully shouting their favorite euphemisms for their bathroom ... dealings comes from the Sesame Street potty-training DVD Elmo's Potty Time. The Internet needs this
The scene in the video where Warman is sitting around with some street urchins, gleefully plotting to "humiliate" Icke told me all I needed to know: Warman wasn't about human rights, or elevating society, or the best of the human spirit. Who's afraid of Richard Warman? - Ezra Levant
Lunging forwards with all her strength, Cassie pushes Julia backwards into the pool and watches with glee as she reaches the water with a splash.
Very gleeful when I think of it having to walk through all that dust!
Yet put them together with a kind of pitiless precision and gleeful tendency to turn every downer into a music rave-up, and you've got yet another entry in what has become a really impressive body of work. Making A 'Big To-Do' About Life's Important Things
Unwrapping them the next morning and gleefully comparing their contents is a joy no stage-managed event can ever provide.
Oh, and the Duck, who was one of the people we sent the rejoinder to, made this offer, which we gleefully reproduce without his permission: fisticuffs at dawn, victory by pinfall or submission, fully captured on video and up on youtube within ten minutes. it's really the answer. i'm willing to be the referee if all participants are clad in yellow swimsuits. Archive 2008-02-01
Having the football team dudes join glee is definitely a good idea. 'Glee' recap: Kurt comes out a winner! | EW.com
As for the title track, why not use plucked strings, craggy violin bowing, and rumbling xylophones to gleefully pervert the title's sentiment?
As we scrambled ashore, more experienced sailors were taking to the water with glee aboard a fleet of dinghies and catamarans.
He pulled out all the stops for the post-Super Bowl return of "Glee" from its two-month hiatus, including an opening number in which guys did tricks on bikes while the blue-wigged Cheerios pranced around in cone bikini tops tricked out with sparklers. 'Glee' post-Super Bowl episode: We watch so you don't have to
Gleeson was also appointed senior independent non-executive director for the purposes of the Combined Code on Corporate Governance.
The sadness and overwhelming glee of returning home climaxed in a series of events that were truly undescribable.
But even the most foolish swaggerer of them could not call milksop a man who could outride, outleap, outfence, outhunt him; who could drive the four horses of his coach to London and back at such a pace and in such a manner as made purple-faced old stage-coach drivers shake their heads with glee, and who, in a wrestling-match, could break a man's back at a throw if he chose to be unmerciful. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality
This writer, in his repellent movies and plays, has consistently exhibited not mature insight into the nature of evil but a prurient burrowing into gleefully accumulated muck.
The crowd went delirious and pointed with glee as the windscreen wiper machines bumped repeatedly into his contorted form and grew all the more confused.
As we scrambled ashore, more experienced sailors were taking to the water with glee aboard a fleet of dinghies and catamarans.
The BBC documentary stated, almost with glee, that tobacco, advertising and advertising hoardings are banned in the Himalayan kingdom.
The young stargazer's actions have been greeted with glee by Southampton astronomers who have long been campaigning for a clear night sky.

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