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  • The snowy dome of Fujisan reddening in the sunrise rose above the violet woodlands of Mississippi Bay as we steamed out of Yokohama Harbour on the 19th, and three days later I saw the last of Japan — a rugged coast, lashed by a wintry sea. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
  • It's not triggered by wintry weather but the risk of complications is. The Sun
  • Uncle Fliakim Sheril, furbished up in a new crisp black suit, and with his spindleshanks trimly incased in the smoothest of black silk stockings, looking for all the world just like an alert and spirited black cricket, outdid himself on this occasion in singing _counter_, in that high, weird voice that he must have learned from the wintry winds that usually piped around the corners of the old house. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
  • He looked at her for a moment as if imprinting her living form on his mind and then fled into the wintry night. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • Sunshine is likely but be prepared for wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
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  • When will this wintry weather end? Times, Sunday Times
  • Their conjugal affection still is ty'd,And still the mournful race is multiply'd:They bill, they tread; Alcyone compress'd,Sev'n days sits brooding on her floating nest:A wintry queen: her sire at length is kind,Calms ev'ry storm, and hushes ev'ry wind;Prepares his empire for his daughter's ease,And for his hatching nephews smooths the seas. Mystery bird: Black-capped kingfisher, Halcyon pileata
  • So, Washington's temperature soared into the springlike 70s three times in five days, a true and welcome departure from wintry weeks of chill in which the mercury had not forayed even so high as 60. Record-breaking weather, whether in coolness or warmth
  • It will then be largely dry and fine in most places but wintry showers are expected in northern areas. The Sun
  • TWO men and a woman died yesterday when their helicopter crashed into farmland soon after it disappeared into heavy cloud in dark, wintry weather. Times, Sunday Times
  • Favre built his reputation in the wintry weather in Green Bay, winning a playoff game in January 2008 during his last season with the Packers while flakes flew all over and Lambeau Field looked like a shook-up snow globe. NFL Games Moved To Monday Due To Snowstorm
  • Early on, northwest winds brought in a mix of sunshine and scattered wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
  • It will then be largely dry and fine in most places but wintry showers are expected in northern areas. The Sun
  • This is usually not a good sign for snow lovers as an area of low pressure farther west over the Aleutian Islands is the preferred setup for wintry weather in our region. Capital Weather Gang 2010-11 winter outlook
  • It's been a wintry and icy cold introduction to December. Times, Sunday Times
  • Perfect escapism from our grey wintry skies. Times, Sunday Times
  • The stunning snap captures the bird's camouflage in its natural wintry habitat. The Sun
  • We had set out reluctantly on a Friday evening at the end of a hard working week through a wintry countryside glittering with frost and wreathed in freezing mist.
  • North of the front, a colder Arctic air mass arrived with wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
  • This lurch into wintry conditions should not come as a surprise. Times, Sunday Times
  • His elusive palette of muddy plums, acidic yellows and sunrise oranges appears to have been influenced by his countryman Per Kirkeby, with whom he shares a wintry, dulled light.
  • Nor is it just things that are white: pearls are wintry. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the wintry weeks that followed he remained in the No3 shirt as the Leicester scrum did its worst to high-flying Saracens at Vicarage Road, then – and particularly wince-worthy this demolition job – to a Wasps pack, complete with Simon Shaw and England's incumbent loosehead, Tim Payne, a Lion no less. Dan Cole the tighthead Tiger who is too good to ditch
  • Wintry conditions are making roads hazardous for drivers in the northeast of England.
  • The wintry worlds you traverse are bright and detailed. The Sun
  • The wintry haw is burning out of season, crab of the thorn, a small light for small people, wanting no more from them but that they keep the wick of self-respect from dying out, not having to blind them with illumination. Seamus Heaney - Poetry: The Haw Lantern
  • Keeping up with Reg's wintry theme from yesterday, I decided to leave the warm confines of my palatial winter estate in uptown Mitchieville to take a few pictures of what Mitchieville looked like after yesterdays storm. Mitchieville Exposed
  • The wintry weather took on freakish proportions with torrential rain turning to sideways sleet as the blustery wind continued to create havoc.
  • The picture for the coming week is fairly benign, although the weekend could bring another wintry spell. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now I look back at my innocence with a wintry smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • On camera she seems angular and frosty, a wintry weather vane, but in real life much softer.
  • La Close smiles her wintry smile and dispenses charm with all the subtlety of a bunny boiler. Times, Sunday Times
  • Southern England looks set to remain cloudy and rather cold with a wintry mixture of light rain, sleet and some hill snow. Times, Sunday Times
  • Expect further wintry showers in the east. Times, Sunday Times
  • Forecasters also warned of a return to heavy rain and cooler temperatures with a wintry mix of sleet, hail and snow set to hit early next week. The Sun
  • The company want to counter the image of Siberia as little more than a vast wintry wasteland. The Sun
  • Expect further wintry showers in the east. Times, Sunday Times
  • Southern England looks set to remain cloudy and rather cold with a wintry mixture of light rain, sleet and some hill snow. Times, Sunday Times
  • North of the front, a colder Arctic air mass arrived with wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Look at the anatomy of any tree, as it is disclosed to us in its wintry leaflessness, a beautiful composition of line rather than of form (see illustration, p. 143 [f081b]). Line and Form (1900)
  • The picture for the coming week is fairly benign, although the weekend could bring another wintry spell. Times, Sunday Times
  • The place was cluttered and cozy, filled with knickknacks and pets: a cageful of ornamental finches whose aimless twittering gave Joanna a whole new insight into the term "birdbrained"; Pella's two fat pugs about whom Joanna, a cat person, privately agreed with the Regent; and, to Joanna's great delight, a five-foot boa constrictor dozing in wintry torpor in a big glass cabinet built into the side of the chimney. The Silicon Mage
  • It will then be largely dry and fine in most places but wintry showers are expected in northern areas. The Sun
  • North of the front, a colder Arctic air mass arrived with wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
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  • In addition, a wintry spell before the Cesarewitch was prompting our runners to start donning their winter coats before they set off.
  • As the myriad shells that tessellate old ocean's pavements, as the vast army of innumerable clouds which cea-elessly shift their coloring and their forms at the presto of wizard-winds: as the leaves of the forest that bud and wane in the flush of summer or the howl of wintry storms, so we differ one from another. Macaria; or, Altars of Sacrifice
  • The restaurant and bars also traded in Euros with hot whiskeys the order of the day, staving off the chill wintry winds.
  • Many regions will be hit by wintry showers before tomorrow morning and cold weather is expected to continue into next week. Times, Sunday Times
  • Local authorities yesterday rejected criticisms that they have not done enough to make icy roads passable, calling the wintry conditions gripping WN.com - Business News
  • It echoed through her like great repeated gusts of wintry wind scattering the mouldiest leaves, revealing the naked brittle ground beneath. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • TWO men and a woman died yesterday when their helicopter crashed into farmland soon after it disappeared into heavy cloud in dark, wintry weather. Times, Sunday Times
  • But this superb chiller honored the delicacy of the original in its subtle shading of childhood horrors and its wintry evocation of Los Alamos, while delivering two or three terrific set-pieces.
  • League Two also had only three matches surviving the wintry conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • She joined him shortly afterwards, shuddering and knotting the shawl at her throat as the wintry breeze hit her warm skin.
  • And Cadfael turned back into the cloister garth, and paced the bleached wintry sward very thoughtfully. A River So Long
  • La Close smiles her wintry smile and dispenses charm with all the subtlety of a bunny boiler. Times, Sunday Times
  • Expect further wintry showers in the east. Times, Sunday Times
  • The wintry weather is here and your normal products just ain't up to the job. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of the most charming moments in the show comes from Mary Jane Herber, local historian and genealogist at the Brown County Library, recalling the wintry day in 1975 when Tank Cottage was moved on a Fox River barge from Green Bay to Heritage Hill State Historical Park in Allouez. The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines
  • The wintry weather continues in Swindon but children needn't reach for their sledges just yet.
  • Experienced Iowa Republican activists suggest that undecided voters may stay home on what is likely to be a raw wintry evening.
  • Any wintry showers - hail, sleet and snow - will be restricted to the north west of the country, we might get them in northwest England and Wales.
  • The washy gray background suggests a wintry landscape and feels lovingly painted.
  • White, cream and wintry pale beige hues in conjunction with sheepskin, polar skin, shaggy furs and plenty of quilts conjure up polar expedition gear.
  • Elsewhere, many places will see sunny spells and scattered wintry showers. The Sun
  • Scores of trains in England have been put out of action by the wintry conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • The very words ‘fruit cake’ suggest a heavy, rich and wintry confection, dense with dried fruits and redolent of brandy.
  • But don't be surprised if another wintry blast blows in and bites your backside just when you were thinking it was all over. The Sun
  • Elsewhere wintry weather brought chaos across a wide area. The Sun
  • The wintry sun was already low in the sky.
  • No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. A Christmas Carol
  • brown wintry grasses
  • The wintry sun was already low in the sky.
  • It looks like this wintry weather is here to stay.
  • They may offer more traction in wintry weather, but can reduce traction of dry roads.
  • It looks like this wintry weather is here to stay.
  • He rhapsodized about the pleasures of vrooming through a wintry Yellowstone astride a snowmobile.
  • Rag & Bone's offering for women echoed a lot of what we saw earlier yesterday at the men's show: wintry woolen stripes, rich herringbones and a collection-defining tapestry floral applied to outerwear a Taj coat and a Raj jacket; India meets England was the theme. NYT > Home Page
  • The drive back here was delightful, from the wintry height, where I must confess that we shivered, to the slumbrous calm of an endless summer, the glorious tropical trees, the distant view of cool chasm-like valleys, with Honolulu sleeping in perpetual shade, and the still blue ocean, without a single sail to disturb its profound solitude. The Hawaiian Archipelago
  • True to form, just as we're waiting for a couple of dry, still days so we can do the outside paintwork, the weather today turned wet, wintry and exceeding blustery.
  • Some wintry showers near eastern coasts. The Sun
  • It was one of those clear wintry days when the sun bedecked the skies with all of its radiant beauty. L'ombra mostrarsi
  • Elsewhere wintry weather brought chaos across a wide area. The Sun
  • But don't be surprised if another wintry blast blows in and bites your backside just when you were thinking it was all over. The Sun
  • The wintry weather took on freakish proportions with torrential rain turning to sideways sleet as the blustery wind continued to create havoc.
  • Despite my earlier reluctance to face the wintry conditions, it was curiously exhilarating to battle through the snowdrifts and clouds and arrive by the summit tor just as the clouds broke.
  • The stunning snap captures the bird's camouflage in its natural wintry habitat. The Sun
  • When will this wintry weather end? Times, Sunday Times
  • In this case you can switch down through the gears when braking in wintry conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • These two ships were from New Bedford, and they had put into the little harbour to wood and water, and give their sea-worn crews a fortnight's rest ere they sailed northward away from the bright isles of the Pacific to the cold, wintry seas of the Siberian coast and the Kurile Islands, where they would cruise for "bowhead" whales, before returning home to The Call Of The South 1908
  • 'Giverny' is one of only two known paintings from this period - a small-scale but richly varied landscape within the context of its wintry tonality.
  • Dean creates webs of deliquescent, wintry sounds, through which the singer threads the atomised texts, syllable by syllable; it's fragile and transient, and finally delicately elusive. Cheltenham festival
  • The company want to counter the image of Siberia as little more than a vast wintry wasteland. The Sun
  • Wintry weather continues to sweep across Britain.
  • Today the cold front will clear the south, and rain will be replaced by sunny spells and scattered wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Experienced Iowa Republican activists suggest that undecided voters may stay home on what is likely to be a raw wintry evening.
  • Vermeer's paintings come to life in the dappled light of wintry landscapes and the dusty darkness of candlelit interiors.
  • Scraping the ice off their cars, they travel along deserted roads, through the eerie, wintry stillness.
  • An active cold front swept heavy rain and mountain snow eastwards on Friday with strong winds and blustery, wintry showers between sunny spells yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many have been immortalised on film, from the glitzy hustle of Las Vegas to the wintry baroque of Prague.
  • Despite my earlier reluctance to face the wintry conditions, it was curiously exhilarating to battle through the snowdrifts and clouds and arrive by the summit just as the clouds broke.
  • In the heart of winter, the northern lights crossing the night sky in green waves and the blue dusk of wintry evenings add a sense of mystique to the Lappish winter.
  • The music, the dancers, the little crystal-laden supper-tables, the final romp all passed in a kaleidoscopic dream before her, and only the wintry night wind beating upon her in a frigid blast, as she stepped from the awninged passage-way to the limousine, awakened her to a sense of reality. The Fifth Ace
  • This lurch into wintry conditions should not come as a surprise. Times, Sunday Times
  • Scores of trains in England have been put out of action by the wintry conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Runners encountered wintry and snowy conditions on the summit although it was mild and calm in Kirkby Stephen.
  • Up Helly Aa on Lerwick might be better known, but Scalloway's is the first in a season of fire festivals that hark back to blazing Viking celebrations of Nordic glories, and the warmth and frivolity could find no apter place in the UK to light up the wintry nights. This week's new events
  • League Two also had only three matches surviving the wintry conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • A pale wintry sun shone through the clouds.
  • After waiting 90 minutes for the show to start, the editrix finally lost her wintry cool.
  • By using blue filters that mute the intensity of bright colors, he gives his film a stark, wintry feel.
  • It's been a wintry and icy cold introduction to December. Times, Sunday Times
  • Experienced Iowa Republican activists suggest that undecided voters may stay home on what is likely to be a raw wintry evening.
  • Moorman, a college track star, has done the same for the Buffalo Bills, though typically in wintry conditions. All-star squad: The best 53-man roster of NFL's past 10 years
  • The wintry sun was already low in the sky.
  • True to form, just as we're waiting for a couple of dry, still days so we can do the outside paintwork, the weather today turned wet, wintry and exceeding blusterous.
  • I stumbled upon this curious blend of biology and fable during a wintry campus visit to Harvard's Farlow Reference Library and Herbarium a few years ago.
  • It looks like this wintry weather is here to stay.
  • Forecasters said it will stay cold but the worst of the wintry weather is over. The Sun
  • No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. A Christmas Carol
  • The wintry weather took on freakish proportions with torrential rain turning to sideways sleet as the blustery wind continued to create havoc.
  • But the taste is transcendant, and the smell makes the apartment feel like the warmest, homiest place on earth, especially on wintry December days and nights. Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Roasting Chicken, Upside Down
  • BRITAIN is braced for a wintry blast this weekend, with temperatures plummeting to minus 5C. The Sun
  • What do you know about botany?" said Edwin, sharply and rather irrelevantly as it seemed, till I remembered how he plumed himself upon knowledge of this science, and how he had persisted in taking Maud, and her governess also, long wintry walks across the country, "in order to study the cryptogamia. John Halifax, Gentleman
  • Sitting here in cold, wet wintry London has got me thinking of the great year I spent in Australia.
  • Yet in precisely this jostling of succession, that wintry decline and fall of the precursor is already redeemed by the previous linear drop, despite the attempted brake of the exclamation mark. Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
  • Who can forget David Lean's wintry cinematography in the film Dr Zhivago?
  • Forecasters also warned of a return to heavy rain and cooler temperatures with a wintry mix of sleet, hail and snow set to hit early next week. The Sun
  • He tells me this while sipping a Coke in a small downtown Lewiston luncheonette on a wintry afternoon.
  • As someone who has to grade weak students 'papers (in wintry Pittsburgh, alas, rather than sunny LA) I know and sympathize with the temptation. Carry-Over Thread
  • In wintry day, because, the sofa of coriaceous , annatto always is " chill " and those who suffer people complain.
  • In the wintry rain, it feels bleak, but today it was bathed in summer light and it felt like a really good place to be.
  • We see all four girls training for the sprint relay on a bitterly cold wintry day, with constant rain lashing the track.
  • Forecasters said it will stay cold but the worst of the wintry weather is over. The Sun
  • Yesterday the artificial track was covered in ice but only because of the wintry weather. Times, Sunday Times
  • Wintry showers in the West and North will gradually become more isolated and the north-westerly winds will ease.
  • Many regions will be hit by wintry showers before tomorrow morning and cold weather is expected to continue into next week. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yesterday the artificial track was covered in ice but only because of the wintry weather. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the wintry "Berliner Tiergarten" - the biggest park in Berlin-common dog's names were "peed" into the snow, using yellow food colouring. Dogcoach
  • We who hunted rabbits, hares, pigeons and pheasants as part of our wintry routine were certainly aware of the mad March hare days.
  • Many regions will be hit by wintry showers before tomorrow morning and cold weather is expected to continue into next week. Times, Sunday Times
  • BRITAIN is braced for a wintry blast this weekend, with temperatures plummeting to minus 5C. The Sun
  • Forecasters said it will stay cold but the worst of the wintry weather is over. The Sun
  • You can add a wintry depth to any salad by replacing half the olive oil with walnut oil in your dressing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now I look back at my innocence with a wintry smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • The picture for the coming week is fairly benign, although the weekend could bring another wintry spell. Times, Sunday Times
  • Northern areas have also seen heavy showers turning wintry over high ground. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now I look back at my innocence with a wintry smile. Times, Sunday Times
  • Elsewhere wintry weather brought chaos across a wide area. The Sun
  • A few wintry showers are likely on the east coast.
  • It was one of those cold wintry days of the month of January that sent chills of frost through the air.
  • More important, just now the weather charts are showing that another wintry week is in prospect for us all. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead, I opted for a bracing walk in gorgeously wintry sunshine besides Port Meadow. Archive 2007-01-01
  • Severe wintry weather is expected to continue over the weekend.
  • Sheep brave the wintry weather at Hawes in Wensleydale during the cold snap which has hit the region
  • During this cold wintry spell maybe they might need some help with shopping or suchlike.
  • Northern areas have also seen heavy showers turning wintry over high ground. Times, Sunday Times
  • With the wintry air blowing over him and chilling him even further, he felt colder than he had in the river.
  • The wintry conditions can be extremely dangerous. The Sun
  • Southern England looks set to remain cloudy and rather cold with a wintry mixture of light rain, sleet and some hill snow. Times, Sunday Times
  • The wintry conditions can be extremely dangerous. The Sun
  • The wintry sun was already low in the sky.
  • Yes, even the depths of the wintry cold, when the sun seems to mock us shivering mammals in this sublunary world, can make me smile, wonder, and fall in love again. Archive for » 2008 » October : Sustainablog
  • His eyes told of unspoken words, his radiant smile warmed my heart like a ray of sunshine on cold wintry day.
  • When will this wintry weather end? Times, Sunday Times
  • The entire composition is unified by an extensive, wintry landscape containing distant narrative details.
  • His adrenaline did not the let the cold wintry night chill his bones, he felt as warm as could be.
  • The wintry weather is here and your normal products just ain't up to the job. Times, Sunday Times
  • Instead of a tippy canoe on a sinister lake, we find two schoolboys lost in wintry woods, succumbing to the cold and cementing a symbiotic relationship whose adult arc carries us through the book.
  • The day in question was the Friday in Holy Week, and, as night drew on, drippings were becoming congealed into icicles half an arshin long, and in the snow-stripped ice of the river only the dun hue of the wintry clouds was reflected. Through Russia
  • It's not triggered by wintry weather but the risk of complications is. The Sun
  • Wintry showers in the West and North will gradually become more isolated and the north-westerly winds will ease.
  • North of the front, a colder Arctic air mass arrived with wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Southern England looks set to remain cloudy and rather cold with a wintry mixture of light rain, sleet and some hill snow. Times, Sunday Times
  • The wintry weather is here and your normal products just ain't up to the job. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many parts of the country are expected to be hit by wintry storms with sleet, ice and frost forecast from tomorrow. Times, Sunday Times
  • As the starters signalled the first race a light rain signalled the wintry conditions at Munich's Olympic regatta course.
  • Hart drove two tons of metal through a foul and wintry February morning, hurtling through the snowy dark.
  • Admittedly we hesitate on cold, wintry mornings when needles of rain spike the bedroom window.
  • La Close smiles her wintry smile and dispenses charm with all the subtlety of a bunny boiler. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yesterday the artificial track was covered in ice but only because of the wintry weather. Times, Sunday Times
  • Holding children's coats and mufflers against the cold wintry night, they greet each other and exchange neighborhood gossip.
  • Sunshine is likely but be prepared for wintry showers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Across the canted summit of Garn Fadryn, the wintry heather is a dark chocolate-brown, pocked with hut circles, the plateau rim chased with the silver of stone fortifications and steep rock outcrops. Country diary: Lleyn
  • On the evening of his third day in London, Phelps, returning by way of Chancery Lane from Bloomsbury to the Inner Temple, where he was quartered on a friend, encountered Mr. Lane, who in the wintry twilight passed him without recognition.
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  • Rivalling the film's spectacular scenery for radiant, wintry beauty, Nicole Kidman plays Ada, pitching up in the town of Cold Mountain with her preacher pappy - a white whiskered Donald Sutherland.
  • The wintry weather continues in Swindon but children needn't reach for their sledges just yet.
  • Many parts of the country are expected to be hit by wintry storms with sleet, ice and frost forecast from tomorrow. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is a bleak wintry scene as an SUV makes its way down an unpaved road to a rural village.
  • It's been a wintry and icy cold introduction to December. Times, Sunday Times
  • No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. A Christmas Carol
  • Many parts of the country are expected to be hit by wintry storms with sleet, ice and frost forecast from tomorrow. Times, Sunday Times
  • League Two also had only three matches surviving the wintry conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Shortly after the book begins the narrator describes a moment on a wintry day when, chilled to the bone, his mother brings him a cup of tea with a little cake called a madeleine on the side. Emancipation
  • Coldness of spirit hinders praying; prayer cannot live in wintry atmosphere. Fervency in prayer
  • What do you know about botany?" said Edwin, sharply and rather irrelevantly as it seemed, till I remembered how he plumed himself upon his knowledge of this science, and how he had persisted in taking Maud, and her governess also, long wintry walks across the country, "in order to study the cryptogamia. John Halifax, Gentleman
  • It's not triggered by wintry weather but the risk of complications is. The Sun
  • The place was cluttered and cozy, filled with knickknacks and pets: a cageful of ornamental finches whose aimless twittering gave Joanna a whole new insight into the term "birdbrained"; Pella's two fat pugs about whom Joanna, a cat person, privately agreed with the Regent; and, to Joanna's great delight, a five-foot boa constrictor dozing in wintry torpor in a big glass cabinet built into the side of the chimney. The Silicon Mage

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