10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRABLY»
Discover the use of
drably in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
drably and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In it, I danced, laughing in a brilliantly colored place. Again I opened my eyes and
realized why I carried feelings of sadness. The world I lived in while awake was
made of black and white and gray. GRANDMOTHER SPIDER Drably, ...
... from nominate by slightly duller appearance and less extensive red on head,
being replaced with dull green on nape and rear crown. 8–8.5cm; 10g. A minute, '
tail-less' and drably coloured warbler that inhabits dense undergrowth and ...
Peter Kennerley, David Pearson, 2010
Coetzee’s many fans will celebrate his return while new readers will find The Childhood of Jesus an intriguing introduction to the work of a true master.
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Encyclopedia of Entomology
Females may be either drably colored or brightly colored like the males ("
andromorphs"). Brightly colored females are less likely to be recognized as
potential mates and so avoid pestering by males. Because of their male-like
appearance, ...
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The Yale Literary Magazine
Drag drably through three pages, Alive with dead, mute melody. Those pale
pastels of A-B-C Are framed with groans (supplied by me) ; Yet in the Lit to
endless ages Those pale pastels of A-B-C Drag drably through three pages ! ♢
Line six is ...
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The occult sciences: the philosophy of magic, prodigies, and ...
Drably, the devoted victim of the vengeance of the goddess whose gifts are
bestowed for the nourishment of the human species.* Such were the nature of
those accidents which the priests knew how to turn to advantage, when
circumstances ...
Edmond Rostand Anthony Burgess. FLOWERGiRL.They can see. first flunkey.
One club. guard. No danger. A fat man, seated, takes out a cold fowl and a loaf.
FAT MAN. May As well get a snack in. A citizen, decently but drably dressed,
enters ...
Edmond Rostand, Anthony Burgess, 1998
The older gentleman's red tie was odd against the background of the drably
dressed astrophysicists and their minimally less drably dressed spouses. The two
, practically in unison, informed me that they were the authors of the new book
View ...
The older gentleman's red tie was odd against the background of the drably
dressed astrophysicists and their minimally less drably dressed spouses. The two
, practically in unison, informed me that they were the authors of the new book
View ...
of scepticism and deposited back where we began, sitting once more in the grey
Monday-morning world we left when we first tasted the febrile excitements of
philosophical doubt, confronting the following prosaic and drably un-
philosophical ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRABLY»
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drably is used in the context of the following news items.
London Wall: How graffiti artist got council authorities to clean up …
The anonymous graffiti artist, aka Mobstr, noticed the drably painted wall of an electricity substation in the Hackney Wick area a year ago. «RT, Jul 15»
Why Do Small Birds Have Sweeter Songs?
Though tanagers are among the most elaborately colored passerines, "they have pitiful songs," Remsen says, whereas drably colored wrens ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
Kinetic sculpture returns to Lake Thoreau for second summer
Any day now, the lake's drably utilitarian spillway, for a second summer, will be enhanced by a new, site-specific, temporary public art ... «Fairfaxtimes.com, Jun 15»
The Sportstorialist: 2015 NBA Draft Style Report
One tab of drably attired Ambien after the next. By the 10th pick, you were in risk of lethal overdose. This year, the clouds of charcoal and slate ... «Grantland, Jun 15»
Chris Rattue: New world relies on old ways
New Zealand was drably dressed to fail. It's wonderful to know that English cricket is in such fine spirits, and it is true that McCullum's wild ways ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
Another Life: When birds go into hiding and butterflies disappear
The male mallard duck, having dropped its flight feathers like geese and swans, moult into others as drably brown as the female's – an “eclipse” ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Inside Out: A Family Film for Adults
... what they're actually doing is subtly informing the drably gray “B-story” of Riley as she displays symptoms of slipping into a quiet despair. «Den of Geek!, Jun 15»
The Driver's Seat
... soon morph into drably uniform detectives, who forensically reconstruct her final day in the time-honoured fashion of the TV detective. Except ... «The Stage, Jun 15»
Airport carpets of the world: reviewed
... and reviews the finest – and foulest – airport carpets on earth, “a sign of man's refusal to go drably into that dark night of international travel”. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
'Jurassic World' review: Too many humans, too little raptors
Irrfan is brilliant as Simon Masrani and his dry sense of humour raises the mood in otherwise drably written scenes. The effects in this film are, ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»