10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWEEDIER»
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tweedier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Bomber Commander: A Biography of Wing Commander Donald Teale ...
He became friendly with Mr Beardmore, the company secretary at the cement mill
, and through contacts with him and the hotelier, Havenhand and Walter
Tweedier, a local businessman and landowner, he was brought up to date with
the ...
Thus far, the University's year-long Sesqui- centennial celebration has been a
somewhat tweedier, vest-pocket Expo. The scheduled events have come by the
hundreds, and we've seen birthday greetings emblazoned on everything from
milk ...
The jacket would probably be tweedier anyway. So,let'ssee.” Shestudied him. “
You're tan. Of course, most people in thistown Still,please tell me you're not a
surfer boy.” She smacked are. herselfinthe forehead. “Duh—not a lot of surf to be
...
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Adventures in Research: Volume II: Europe and the Wider World
The lower classes tend to wear uniforms appropriate to their class standing; now
that you mention it, so do the upper classes, but they are “tweedier.” In subways,
restaurants, and on the streets we mingled with the working (“labouring”) people
...
Dressed in a tweedy suit and even tweedier hat, steel rod in hand, he was flailing
away at the waist high reedy grass. In his brown brogues and plus fours he
looked every inch the country squire. I didn't know quite what to make of him.
Representing the quizzical dead center of British Labor, he has grown tweedier
than the Tories. Karsh's camera looked for and found the plain, skeptical, God-
fearing man. SIR ANDREW CUNNINGHAM This scrappy little Scot is Chief of
Naval ...
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Power, Privilege, and the Post: The Katharine Graham Story
... shippers; educated at Dexter, St. Mark's, and Harvard, the fourth generation of
his family to go there — Bradlee had the self-confidence (one critic called it a "
preppy, tweedier-than-thou arrogance") to be a fascinating mass of contradictions
.
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American Mom: Motherhood, Politics, and Humble Pie
As usual, I sat myself next to the Puebla women, Enrique's mother and two sisters
, who taught the tweedier New England residents how to behave at a wrestling
meet. The team loved them: "You can really hear them" the coach said. I liked to ...
Mary Kay Blakely, Donna Ng, 1995
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Scotland: An Intimate Portrait
ness is admired in Scotland both summer and winter. Even women, when they
aim at looking their best, tend to be definitely tweedier than in London. A London-
style dress in Edinburgh might look just a little fussy, if not legerement manieree.
... of fantasy princesses with hand-painted china faces and lavish gowns. Their
Prince Charmings, complete with white steeds, stood aloof above the princesses
on a ledge of their own. Eliza scanned the shelves for a tweedier, softer princess.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWEEDIER»
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tweedier is used in the context of the following news items.
Have I Become an Educated Rita?
Their relationship reaches its nadir when Rita — having cast off her flamboyant working-class threads in favor of a tweedier style — has the audacity to praise ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Jul 15»
Interview: Kingsman's Taron Egerton
Very cool though, tweedier. Co-star Tom Hardy plays two parts in the film, portraying both of the Krays twins. Do two Tom Hardys look as good as one Tom Hardy ... «Complex, May 15»
Why We Stand With Charlie HebdoAnd You Should Too
There were tweedier arguments for accommodation as well. On Al Jazeera America, Arthur Goldhammer argued against reproduction of the images, assuring us ... «Daily Beast, Jan 15»
The Imitation Game
He may have a dorkier haircut and tweedier clothes than stylish Sherlock, but Turing has a similar enviable air of confident arrogance in this riveting ... «Arkansas Online, Dec 14»
What's on TV Friday: Eggheads a smug game show with a difference
It's time for us to talk about Eggheads (ABC1, 6pm). The tweedier half of the ABC's "British people who are smarter than you" stable, along with QI, Eggheads is a ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Oct 14»
Loud, messy, vital: In defense of college students
... rant against Boston's college set, her scorn seemingly aimed at the tweedier private schools. “Nobody likes you,” she asserted in a video posted to Facebook. «Boston Globe, Sep 14»
How to Layer and Look Good
"When you live in a city where you're always in and out of a car or a building, I feel it's . . . better to treat a heavier, tweedier sport coat almost as you would ... «Men's Journal, Jan 14»
No stomach for stags
Such reticence is perhaps understandable in the case of internet IPOs – one can forgive tweedier investors for being twice shy – but it doesn't explain why ... «Financial Times, Dec 13»
A Thanksgiving to remember: Tales of awkward escapes and …
A pass to the town gives you access to wander into state buildings and get tours from tweedy historians made tweedier by also donning period costume. Still, it's ... «Las Vegas Weekly, Nov 13»
New Video Proves That Taylor Swift Can No Longer Contain Her …
Taylor Swift has always written angry songs about the men she's dated. In recent years, she apparently went in for a tweedier, more vinyl-friendly sort of ... «Uproxx, Mar 13»
