How To Use Tarry In A Sentence

  • I filled him up with tarry spunyarn, nailed sheet copper round him, bent some parts in the fire; and we are paying-in without more trouble now. Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
  • I was generally a starry-eyed romantic teen rather than a lusty one.
  • I bought some starry lights for the cherry tree.
  • Quiet folks ... the woman who should have been the 44th President of the United States is handling our starry-eyed mainstream media with the ease that comes with being a part of the most successful Democratic presidential legacy since FDR (see Bill Clinton). Clinton: 'I broke my elbow, not my larynx'
  • Allium aflatunense (native to Iran) has dense spherical umbels of starry lilac-purple flowers (the puffball effect) on stems two to three feet tall.
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  • That is a shame, because the cold snap brought a magical winter scene of frosty nights under starry skies. Times, Sunday Times
  • What it was now was the starry 1939-45 War again, and it was a very blobby and liny and crackly film you could viddy had been made by the Germans. Where's the show?
  • Caithe and Zojja were not starry-eyed about the prospects, either. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
  • A rocky hillside rises from behind the pool, making for a spectacular setting on a starry night. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was made in a naturalistic set with a starry cast, authentic props and costumes. Times, Sunday Times
  • It behoved them not to tarry on that account, for verily the value of the two hundred loads is only some seven thousand dinars. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Maybe because (for some reason I'm not sure of) it reminds me of being outside on a cool October night, under a starry sky.
  • But thou shouldst not tarry here for thine own sake.
  • 'We'll tarry here a moment while my windvoice announces our arrival, then welcome an escort. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • Roll on those starry, starry nights. Times, Sunday Times
  • This heavy bloomer gets its name from the way each flower bud swells before its starry petals unfold.
  • He was running across a field that bore only the most luminous, starry flowers in existence.
  • The astronomer look at the starry sky, trying to locate centaur.
  • It is true, however, that relationships between cads and starry-eyed romantics are rarely what they seem.
  • I go outside in the cold to get to the breaker box and find I'm standing in the alley beneath a perfectly clear and starry sky.
  • Both of them sat on lawn chairs in the yard behind the condo now, their gazes locked on the brilliantly starry sky.
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • What was once an empty backdrop of a starry sky was filled with a bright, silvery object.
  • Hung on the wall in a grid, the paintings resemble a starry night sky - the gorgeous and serendipitous result of a very mechanical process.
  • Enjoy a peaceful night sleep under Twilight Sea Turtle's starry night sky.
  • In 1462, Ficino decorated the Medici villa at Careggi (home to the Platonic Academy) with astrological signs,10 an ornamental scheme also found in frescoes of the Sala dei Mesi at the Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara (1470) ,11 and in ceilings of the Medici palace at Florence (1456), whose lapis lazuli and gold-leaf ornament offered admirers a sparkling abstraction of the starry sky. 12 We can imagine a similar heavenly apparition in the gold and sapphire ceiling of the Urbino studiolo, especially when illuminated by a setting sun or candlelight. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • And in this universal cataclasm of the starry councils, what could a poor Diana do, Diana of the Petty Bag, but abandon her pride of place to some rude Orion? Framley Parsonage
  • Leo's royal star Regulus and red planet Mars appear in a colorful pairing just above the horizon in this starry skyscape.
  • Interestingly enough, it seems that the starry look of old-style screen goddesses has been replaced today by popular music divas. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was the congregator of those great spirits who presided over the resurrection of learning; the Lucifer of that starry flock which in the thirteenth century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. English literary criticism
  • Like the 1939 classic it adores, Australia is stiltedly comical, sweepingly starry-eyed, and melodramatic in its approach to war and racism. Buzzine » DVD Roundup
  • The thick curtain of the green vine that drapes the piazza is hung over its whole surface with the long drooping clusters of its starry flowers that lose all their sweetness upon the air, and show from the garden beneath like an immense airy veil of delicate white lace in the moonlight, -- a wonderful white glory. An Island Garden
  • When you see a nilgai, you don't tarry when letting off the shot.
  • Where the huge velarium that Nero had stretched across the Colosseum at Rome, that Titan sail of purple on which was represented the starry sky, and Apollo driving a chariot drawn by white, gilt-reined steeds? The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Once ejected, the tarry comets would simply suck up visible light, he says, remaining cloaked in darkness.
  • Macrophages in the starry sky pattern may be engaged in clearing lymphoma cells lytically infected with EBV.
  • Lighting up the monument would cut the visual connection between the monument and the starry night sky at a stroke. Times, Sunday Times
  • We wanted to make the most of the balmy night, starry sky and beaming moon. The Sun
  • Edgerton, he began rowing towards me with Annabel, she happy despite herself, and when I see it wouldn't do to tarry no longer, I cuts loose the old deaf boatman and unstops his mouth. Lahoma
  • The indignation aroused by his enormities has been too crushing to be borne by living man, though sheathed with the brass and triple cheek of Mark Twain…He has vamosed, cut stick, absquatulated; and among the pine forests of the Sierras, or amid the purlieus of the city of earthquakes, he will tarry awhile, and the office of the Enterprise will become purified…33 Mark Twain
  • Here's one: It's late summer in New Zealand--that means fleecy lambs frolicking in green grass, warm starry nights in the mountains, close encounters with dolphins, verdant hobbit habitats perfect for hiking... Sick Of Winter? It's Summer In New Zealand...
  • The Christmas tree is decorated with coloured lights because they remind us of the stars flickering through the branches on a cold starry winter night.
  • She's got some starry-eyed notion about reforming society.
  • Evening Prayer II for August 15 features this antiphon: ‘The Virgin Mary was taken up to the heavenly bridal chamber where the King of kings is seated on a starry throne.’
  • She looked starry in a tulle ball gown with a plunging illusion neckline and fluttery full sleeves.
  • Starry-eyed younglings had scaled the walls of reality to enter the Magic Kingdom.
  • All that they gave me, my brothers, was a crappy starry mirror to look into, and indeed I was not your handsome young Narrator any longer but a real strack of a sight, my rot swollen and my glazzies all red and my nose bumped a bit also. Where's the show?
  • Against the starry backdrop about a dozen or so tiny, cone-like dots appeared, and buzzed around the wreckage.
  • So here is yet another youngster with starry-eyed visions of winning a Grammy aka Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.
  • A sacred tree is often found in Assyrian sculpture; symbol of the starry hosts, Saba. gardens -- planted enclosures for idolatry; the counterpart of the garden of Eden. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The action is set against an original score by composer Deirdre Gribbin, Stein's wife, while the starry cast also includes Susannah York and Anne Marie Duff.
  • Keeldra in Leitrim failed to meet the national standard for both tarry residues and transparency.
  • Over the fences I could see the cruel outlines of mountain ridges etched against a starry sky. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sight of mainly German and Swiss tourists wandering around the beach covered from head to toe in tarry black ‘anti-ageing’ mud certainly gives me a laugh.
  • I neuer sawe in anye place greater abundaunce and frequentation of people, forasmuche as I could perceyue by tarrying there the space of 20 dayes. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
  • Perfectly dubbed "folktronica" by Rolling Stone, her hit songs such as "Starry Eyed" and "The Writer" have up-tempo spunk and downbeat sass. StarTribune.com rss feed
  • I stocked up on beer and biltong (strips of dried meat), but didn't tarry.
  • He was the technical services engineer for a bitumen company, delighting in tales of tarry deposits and exploding tankers.
  • McCaw may be a hard-nosed businessman, but there is a starry-eyed visionary in him, too.
  • The second miniature shows a couple embracing, seated on a stone bench in front of a starry sky with a disc-shaped moon.
  • Replied the Prince, ‘Go ye to my father and acquaint him with my case, and fetch us tents, for we will tarry here seven days to rest ourselves till he make ready his retinue to meet us, that we may enter in stateliest state.’ — The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • This 1953 recording was the first on LP, as opposed to 78s, and its starry cast attracted a wide audience.
  • These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers. Times, Sunday Times
  • All the whole human drift, from the first ape-man to the last savant, is but a phantom, a flash of light and a flutter of movement across the infinite face of the starry night. THE HUMAN DRIFT
  • Since the escorting took a long time, there were rumours about what might have transpired on that starry night. Times, Sunday Times
  • The gale is breaking," he told me, waving his mittened hand at a starry segment of sky momentarily exposed by the thinning clouds. CHAPTER XXXVIII
  • Here Flora had surely played a trick to plant golden genista against the intense sapphire blue of a Capri sea, and she must have emptied her apron all at once to have spangled the rough grass with cistus, anemone, and starry asphodel. The Jolliest School of All
  • Nouell, wherein as you haue hearde, bee contayned the straunge aduentures of a fayre and innocente Duchesse: whose life tried like gould in the fornace, glittereth at this daye like a bright starry planet, shining in the firmament with moste splendent brightnesse aboue all the rest, to the eternal prayse of feminine kinde. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • The club's long since gone but the memories of those starry nights have never faded.
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  • After the poles are laid on the barrels, they are covered with the tarry poke.
  • The upward pull of a starry cupola or the mesmerizing allure of a sun-drenched atrium are some obvious examples.
  • Not even the most starry-eyed geeks are claiming that an LCD monitor can and should replace the richest, most fully textured college experience out there (at least not yet).
  • We haven't seen each other for a long time. May maple bring my love and sow seeds of spring; Under the same starry sky, let us, the distant two, weave a garland of missing.
  • And thou, Nature! surround him with mountains, cliffs, and seas; lull him with golden dawns and crimson eves; inweave him in thy magic circle of azure days and starry nights; O mother Nature -- closely embrace the The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
  • Christ's charge to John to 'tarry' did not only, as his brethren misinterpreted it, mean that his life was to be continued, but it prescribed the manner of his life. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI
  • Bluebeard comes on strong in spring with silvery, almost-white toothed foliage, followed by the clearest blue, starry flowers in late summer.
  • She gazed up at the starry night sky and thought about her future.
  • tarry stones from the garage roof.
  • These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Two days after the flood, I heard loud banging noises once again, went to the kitchen and found the stabiliser burning like a torch and emitting heavy, tarry smoke.
  • Last week the 48-year-old actress unleashed another sockeroo that left reviewers starryeyed. Times, Sunday Times
  • By the end of World War II, with jets zooming through the sky at hundreds of miles an hour but helicopters barely breaking 100, the dream of the convertiplane began to entice more than just starry-eyed inventors such as Gerard Herrick. The Dream Machine
  • We haven't seen each other for a long time. May maple bring my love and sow seeds of spring; Under the same starry sky, let us, the distant two, weave a garland of missing.
  • The bleached wood floor is covered in tarry splats.
  • It's time these starry-eyed amateurs stopped their hare-brained meddling.
  • NOT unremembering we pass our exile from the starry ways: Aphrodite
  • But there would remain with him through the ages in that starry loneliness the idea of tallness; he would have in the awful spaces for companion and comfort the definite conception that he was growing taller and not (for instance) growing fatter. Heretics
  • Over the fences I could see the cruel outlines of mountain ridges etched against a starry sky. Times, Sunday Times
  • A starry cast - including Susan Sarandon, Jeff Goldblum and Claire Danes - is assembled on the Long Island set of Igby Goes Down.
  • They chase and frolic, tarry, turn loops; they make croaks, high cries, and rattling sounds.
  • We haven't seen each other for a long time. May maple bring my love and sow seeds of spring; Under the same starry sky, let us, the distant two, weave a garland of missing.
  • We passed through channels edged by emerald mountains and snowcapped volcanoes; the starry night skies were unsurpassable.
  • At the time, on the gun decks of the Indomitable, the general estimate of his nature and its unconscious simplicity eventually found rude utterance from another foretopman, one of his own watch, gifted, as some sailors are, with an artless poetic temperament; the tarry hands made some lines which after circulating among the shipboard crew for a while, finally got rudely printed at Portsmouth as a ballad. Billy Budd
  • Long tarrying takes all the thanks away. 
  • Included in this year's Whitney Biennial, Booker's art smells like rubber in a pleasant way: sweet, tarry and not at all like oil painting.
  • The astronomer looked at the starry sky, trying to locate Centaur.
  • This time, instead of a colorful sunset, it's a starry night sky.
  • I want to leave the trivial living on dishonorably of the human world, and soar with you in the vast starry sky.
  • No, this was a uniquely charr torment—with churning water and buoyant hyenas and a pesky human and a starry-eyed sylvari leading a parade of fools. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
  • You give me a bunch of roses, bathing the morning dew; you see me off with sunshine. Nowadays, roses are still there but we are not together.I miss you very much in a starry night in autumn.
  • Next to the skeletal images are a galaxy of starry shapes that bring delight to many gardeners. Times, Sunday Times
  • The starry cast is led by Ralph Fiennes as Mark Antony, Simon Russell Beale as Cassius, Paul Rhys as Brutus, Fiona Shaw as Portia and John Shrapnel as Caesar.
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • That doesn't mean we're left with a starry-eyed romanticism.
  • Why then does the blessing so often tarry?
  • The closest star system, Alpha Centauri, and the giant Omega Centauri globular star cluster also shine in the starry night.
  • Nouell, wherein as you haue hearde, bee contayned the straunge aduentures of a fayre and innocente Duchesse: whose life tried like gould in the fornace, glittereth at this daye like a bright starry planet, shining in the firmament with moste splendent brightnesse aboue all the rest, to the eternal prayse of feminine kinde. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • In the evening, temperatures drop to sweater-level and an even homier vibe spreads across the starry scape. Keeping Reality at Bay
  • Long tarrying takes all thanks away. 
  • He looked to Juan, eyes bright and starry.
  • This is a story about the love between a seemingly incompatible couple, a starry-eyed and mischievous high school girl and an all-conquering and powerful public prosecutor.
  • In this poem, Longley acknowledges that in spite of his long experience as a professional poet, he finds it difficult to describe, to put into words, the starry night sky that he observes.
  • In the course of the performance, projections above the stage suggested a nightscape of starry fields and woods reflected in still water.
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • The moon waxed unhurriedly across the starry cloudless skies, sharing what little light it had borrowed from the sun with the earth for the duration of the night.
  • He should "tarry" (shebh, imperative from yashabh; here not in the sense of "dwell" but "tarry") just long enough to carry out the injunction laid upon him. Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
  • Back then, as is true today, we didn't know if we're going to land on ice or in a liquid methane-ethane ocean or a tarry gooey surface.
  • There is also an overnight pack camp, where riders enjoy dinner from the open fire and a night under the beautiful starry sky. The Sun
  • It was made in a naturalistic set with a starry cast, authentic props and costumes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sometimes a single slender thread, impearled with dewdrops, bridged the distance from one tendril to another, again a bit of cobweb was spread over a dead leaf, to catch a hint of iridescence from the sun or moon; and now and then a shimmering length of ghostly fabric was set in place at dusk, to hold the starry lights that came to shine upon the broken tapestry with the peace of benediction. Master of the Vineyard
  • It was a strange blue-black and looked like a soft, tarry gloop.
  • The poem swung in majestic rhythm to the cool tumult of interstellar conflict, to the onset of starry hosts, to the impact of cold suns and the flaming up of nebular in the darkened void; and through it all, unceasing and faint, like a silver shuttle, ran the frail, piping voice of man, a querulous chirp amid the screaming of planets and the crash of systems. Chapter 35
  • During the first two days the baby draws from the breasts little more than a sweetened watery fluid known as the colostrum; but its intake is essential to the child in that it acts as a good laxative which causes the emptying of the alimentary tract of the dark, tarry appearing stools known as the meconium. The Mother and Her Child
  • Long tarrying takes all the thanks away. 
  • Then, under a starry sky, we ate chateaubriand at a candlelit table on the lakeside veranda of the hotel, hoping the night would never end.
  • The golden, starry wonders of the dark universe unfurled before the brave interstellar vessel “Argus” like a black flag of victory with a whole bunch of holes in it as the mysterious mission buoyantly commenced that would one day resolve critical questions about space, time, and the appropriate ratio of nuts to chips in a perfect chocolate chip cookie. Campbell and Strugeon Full Details
  • Quoth Ni'amah's mother, "I fear lest thy lord know;" but said the old woman, "By Allah, I will not let her take seat on the floor; no, she shall look, standing on her feet, and not tarry. Arabian nights. English
  • These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Despite a starry cast - Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver - the film's try at myth-making makes it ponderous.
  • a starry-eyed reformer
  • Long tarrying takes all the thanks away. 
  • When Giselle Kapochany's beautiful soprano voice began to sing ‘Stille Nacht’ under the starry sky, one by one doors opened onto lit rooms, and voices from many countries joined in.
  • 'We'll tarry here a moment while my windvoice announces our arrival, then welcome an escort. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • Yet when she spake of the tarrying of the Champions both to the castellan and Sir Leonard the priest (who was the wiser man of the two), each said the same thing, to wit, that it was no marvel if they were not yet come, seeing whatlike the adventure was; and neither of those two seemed in anywise to have lost hope. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • I must say they seem very unstarry and friendly. Times, Sunday Times
  • Any reasonably sensible person who had seen the movie would know that a stage adaptation couldn't possibly work, but that, apparently, didn't prevent a number of starry names from signing up to the project.
  • So, with film-star houses and unstarry prices, what's the catch? Times, Sunday Times
  • Tarry thou yet, late lingerer in the twilight's glory Imaginations and Reveries
  • Over the fences I could see the cruel outlines of mountain ridges etched against a starry sky. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you want to see farther afield, there's a telescope for making the most of the starry night skies. Times, Sunday Times
  • Wrap up warm and hope for a starry sky free from clouds. Times, Sunday Times
  • The North-east monsoon showers have heralded the coming of the season of chilly nights, starry skies and misty mornings in the city.
  • From its sea monsters to its starry cast, this is a dazzling Idomeneo, says Andrew Clements
  • I'll take it up for pity: yet I'll tarry till my son come; he hallooed but even now.
  • He admonished them to "tarry" until an enduement came to them. The Heart-Cry of Jesus
  • It was filling, the whole thing extravagantly scented with chunks of cinnamon bark and wood-scented, tarry black cardamom.
  • The seeds themselves are also closely covered with starry hairs, which are so entangled that they hold the seeds together firmly; these hairs, however, are absent from the upper half of the seed, whose thin brittle vascular primine is shining, smooth, and marked with a brown nipple, the remains of the foramen. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • It is the writing of a man who understood that sober, bleak-eyed realism serves the cause of human emancipation more faithfully than starry-eyed Utopia.
  • Portsmouth, N.H., a vessel that was destined to fight a good fight for the honor of that starry banner; and, after winning a glorious victory, to disappear forever from the face of the ocean, carrying to some unknown grave a crew of as brave hearts as ever beat under uniforms of navy blue. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2)
  • His starry eyed, almost hallucinatory imaginings remind us that dreams are part of life, too.
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • Their banks are bright with tormentil, blue with forget-me-not, rich in treasures of starry moss; the water is clear, cool in the hottest summer -- they rise under the shadow of the everlasting hills, and their goal is the sea. The Gray Brethren and Other Fragments in Prose and Verse
  • Last week the 48-year-old actress unleashed another sockeroo that left reviewers starryeyed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Moreover, as Clinton apologists always maintained, it does not have to collapse into starry-eyed unrealism.
  • The starry sky is already beautiful. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now go, my child, and tarry not; and soon as thou hast made the offering at the tomb, bethink thee of thy return. Orestes
  • The very continental Andre showed me some of the other Regence scents including Regence and Eau de Regence I think that were very different that charry-tarry KJ. Archive 2007-05-01
  • Hers is a role that calls for a certain maturity, not starry-eyed romantic innocence, and she does well with what she has to work with.
  • Having said that, I'd much rather see the project turned into a TV mini-series with a less starry cast so as to give the story a bit of room to breathe.
  • But this is the reason why the Lord told his disciples to go back to Jerusalem and to "tarry" there. InJesus :: Online Community :: Last posted message
  • Zac Posen went onto co-host the night's most starry after party in Marquee with him.
  • This is a situation no one but the most starry-eyed prophet could have imagined in 1978.
  • I see myself now under a big wide starry sky - the same stars I used to gaze at as a child by dad's side.
  • She's got some starry-eyed notion about reforming society.
  • In April of 1974, Tarrytown management hired a consultant to work with supervisors and workers in joint problem solving programs.
  • You give me a bunch of roses, bathing the morning dew; you see me off with sunshine. Nowadays, roses are still there but we are not together.I miss you very much in a starry night in autumn.
  • The Atlantic coast of the island is not that great for swimming, a bit too rough, and hence, one evening I did walk in waist high, but the waves were licking me down so I didn't tarry.
  • The expression is not, "Give a share to one another," for all the viands brought to the feast were common property, and, therefore, they should "tarry" till all were met to partake together of the common feast of fellowship Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Eastern sky, as though in chase; and then again the night, with the swift and ghostly passing of starry constellations, was all too much to view believingly. The House on the Borderland
  • Before we waltz all starry eyed into a hydrogen economy, we need to answer some very tough questions.
  • Every care is taken that the still does not become overheated; this precaution not only prevents loss of glycerine through carbonisation, but also obviates the production of tarry and other bodies which might affect the colour, taste, and odour of the distilled glycerine. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture
  • Landing there from an American whaling-vessel, and in sailor costume, he cast off his tarry "togs," and took to land-life in California. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
  • Sarah stared out the window watching the sky fade from a multitude of color to a black starry night.
  • Also known as baby's breath, these starry blossoms on thread-thin stems make great fillers for fresh and dried arrangements.
  • Unfamiliar renderings and the absence of starry vocals allow the music to be really heard again.
  • Renee Robinson and Jeffrey Gerodias led the company, the brightest stars in a starry firmament: fluid Ellington, often classical ballet, always Ailey.
  • A wood burner blazes by the bed and, through a huge window, a snowy piste stretches out under a starry sky. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fellowes, now get you gone, and leave me to the performance of this service; for I am no worse a skinker, then a Baker, and tarry you never so long, you shall not drinke a drop. The Decameron
  • Long tarrying takes all thanks away. 
  • The starry pink and white flowers of Daphne x burkwoodii in spring are so small it's hard to believe they can release such a huge scent.
  • He glanced up at the full moon hanging in the clear, starry sky.
  • A great many of them soon find their starry-eyed enthusiasm dissipating as they realise what a tough place the UK can be.
  • Still, it's a starry cast. Times, Sunday Times
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • Its current owner removed the tarry dirt to reveal a stupendous new Titian.
  • We need to thank our stars that we are coevals of such starry-eyed idealists who are prepared to stake their lives on something that is not their immediate concern.
  • While we played, I'd stare at that white-haired man with the starry-black sword and the empty eyes.
  • The earnings shortfall is mostly owed to starry-eyed forecasting, but buyers should wait, writes Jack Hough. Apple 'Disappoints'? Blame Wall Street
  • That said, it blushes a pretty red in winter and is covered in starry white blooms in summer. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fortunately, she has a sharp and tarry black humour, so while she attacks the objects of her wrath, she leavens the battle with a running current of dark and infectious wit.
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • Focusing on something larger is not necessarily a starry-eyed idealism.
  • After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
  • When they helicopter began to descend to the earth, the clouds from the sky had somewhat blown away, to give way to a clear starry night sky.
  • A starry cascade of bright lights flew out, accompanied by a score of rockets.
  • These tulips will spread gradually and reliably to form dense patches of small starry flowers. Times, Sunday Times
  • After the traditional group photos on the front porch, we drove off, leaving the starry-eyed young'uns to make their way on Mars. MDRS-88 sol 14 photos
  • a starry night
  • The cast is appreciably less starry than the 1969 production, though this has the effect of focusing attention more on the text than the performance.

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