Sentences with phrase «gray days of»

The red and white garland is winter and bright for the dull gray days of winter.

So that's what I'm doing to help me get through these gray days of winter, even if it's something as simple as enjoying my morning cup of coffee, reading a good book or putting on a pretty floral dress.

Whatever the origin, the homes are a bright spark on the island, particularly when the gray days of winter set in.

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The smell of dying unicorns is in the air on a gray February day in downtown Manhattan.

On the day Entrepreneur.com visits, he is wearing stained work jeans and a gray T - shirt advertising 77 Whiskey, one of his products.

According to a new scientific study published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, subjects who meditated for about 30 minutes a day for eight weeks had measurable changes in gray - matter density in parts of the brain associated with memory, sense of self, empathy, and stress.

On this day, he is wearing green - gray harem pants (he has several pairs in various colors) and a triangle necklace to commemorate the birth of his son, Summit.

That's when Mark Zuckerberg, the company's chief executive, will swap out his trademark gray T - shirts for a suit and tie, and embark on a two - day marathon of testimony on Capitol Hill.

on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and from South comes the pilgrim and guest; When the gray - haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care - wearied man seeks his mother once more, And the worn matron smiles where the girl smiled before, What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye?

In that house of quiet dying, through still sheers that turn the day to gray, only two chairs of six are sat upon, the bed no longer shared.

It will only happen if the men and women inhabiting the great gray area of every day life, in our homes and shops and factories, in boardrooms and legislative halls, work at living faithfully in all aspects of their lives right where they are.

Instead, my life consisted of months on the road making sales presentations and lonely nights in motel rooms, only to come home to my shoulder - high, rainy - day - gray cubicle walls.

Simultaneously there arose in my mind the image of an epileptic patient whom I had seen in the asylum, a black - haired youth with greenish skin, entirely idiotic, who used to sit all day on one of the benches, or rather shelves against the wall, with his knees drawn up against his chin, and the coarse gray undershirt, which was his only garment, drawn over them inclosing his entire figure.

One day the water is a deep green, another day murky gray and yet another day dark blue — any of an array of hues and moods.

In the gray morning after the previous night's celebration old mental habits easily reappear, especially if vague but heady promises of better days are not soon realized.

Since it's a shame to let a town die out like that, someone decides to build a store, painted in weathered tones of creams and grays, hoping to recall the halcyon days.

An instant later, so it seemed, the first gray light of Christmas Day was at the window.

With a plain white stock or neckcloth this remained the distinctive costume of the Anglican cleric until the middle of the nineteenth century; Newman marked the definite renunciation of his Anglican Orders by coming to dinner at Littlemore one day in gray trousers.27 The more serious clerics of the post-Oxford Movement period revived the cassock, though it has not come to be commonly worn except in church and on ecclesiastical premises.

Lots of flavors and textures to brighten up a cold, gray winter's day.

I gave it a try a couple of weeks ago in a Swiss chard gratin — my produce seller at the greenmarket has flamboyant bunches of it these days — and was favorably impressed: despite the not - so - appetizing, cement gray color of the sauce when I poured it in, it baked to a creamy consistency, and its pronounced nutmeg flavor played along with the chard quite well.

The variety of vegetables is outrageous now and if your freezer isn't completely packed, you can make some extra soup for the gray days that will undoubtedly come soon enough.

After a week of torrential flooding rains in Colorado it was just the dish for yet another gray and gloomy day.

Every winter I find myself craving citrus recipes, and I think it's because I need that little burst of fresh flavor on an otherwise gray day.

I JUST finished my leftovers of yesterday's batch, with extra coconut butter melted on top Yes, absolutely perfect for a gray day like today!

The green gray of warm stormy days, accompanied by a side - kick of salt - mists that breathe down the streets.

There's the rare day of sun and cumulus; puffy coifs that swim across the sky, their gray only visible at shifting seams of cream - white, and then more silver than anything.

It feels odd to be writing about fresh, snappy corn - on - the - cob in a week when the thermometer began at 99 °F on Saturday (ironically, the hottest day of the year — in September) and then plummeted to the 60's, where it's lingered ever since, drizzly and gray.

It was a clear, cold winter's day, and Holyfield, in a black cap, blue sweatshirt, gray sweatpants and heavy black work boots, began to walk around the grounds of his farm.

He has generally had only a poached egg all day because of his stomach troubles, and he looks very un-Ivy as he stands at rinkside wearing a blue baseball cap tugged down over his ears and a gray coat with CORNELL on the back and HOCKEY STAFF imprinted on the left breast.

The days have been gray and the snow either sparse or as heavy as porridge over much of the European ski racing circuit.

On the second day a 20 - mph wind snapped around the course to push shots in all directions and raise up great swirls of gray - white dust far out in the surrounding desert.

When they are old and gray, with grandkids cluttered like leaves at their feet, they will be able to brag that they were present and accounted for on that day in November 1998 when one of the greatest basketball players of all time came to Whiteriver, Ariz., in the White Mountain Apache Reservation, to help coach the boys.

I am currently dating a man that is 60 (fat, very fat, gray very gray — about 100 pounds over weight, smokes, was an athlete, still thinks he is an althlete — I am 52 (exercise daily — run 5 miles every other day, financial secure due to my own career, cute, I am average weight per BMI calculator), just started dating — 10 days in, 4 days of seeing each other — His comments to me

This buckled, rubber beauty's got a splash of colored zipper running up the back, that's sure to wake up any gray day.

Quackenbush Farm owner Jennifer Van Wey, in gray sweater, brought samples of salad turnips, watermelon radishes, Easter egg radishes, orange carrots and purple haze carrots for students to try at Union Ridge Elementary School to celebrate Taste Washington Day on Wednesday.

This sleeper is available in three different color options — soft white, gray and white, or light pink — and comes with a lot of bells and whistles that are sure to make you and your baby happy from day one.

It's so comfortable to wear all day and looks so cute with a neutral or gray pair of heels.

Thanks to the gray color of the chair, it can withstand dirt without looking dirty and doesn't require to be washed every other day.

Tie one one of these clean - lined and modern Father's Day printable gift tags which are available in black, gray, and green onto your gifts for your husband, father or grandfather this Father's Day to beautifully package your present.

Outside, a phalanx of state police stood at attention on the gray and snowy day, as the former Governor's coffin, draped in the New York State flag, was borne by pallbearers including his youngest child and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo.

This was the gist of a talk Newman delivered on a cool, gray day last fall to a packed lecture hall in the cavernous Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, where more than 5,000 emergency physicians from around the world gathered for the Scientific Assembly of the American College of Emergency Physicians.

Then, they added a scaled - up version of the bones from a modern - day giraffe's torso and pelvis (gray); as it turns out, all known extinct relatives of today's giraffids (giraffes and okapi) have similarly shaped bodies.

BIAŁOWIEŻA, POLAND — It's a cool, gray day in early October, and the town of Białowieża in northeast Poland looks peaceful.

The researchers, who evaluated the BSCB in test animals at seven and 30 days after stroke modeling, found that ischemic stroke damaged the gray and white matter in the cervical spinal cord on both sides of the spinal column, based on analysis of electron microscope images.

Surprisingly, cloudy, gray and humid winter days can actually cause the snowpack to warm faster, increasing the likelihood of melt during winter months when the snowpack should be growing, the authors report.

The DTI images — taken at an average of 20 days after birth — were used to associate maternal iron intake during pregnancy to differences in cortical gray matter and, to a lesser extent, in major axonal pathways within the underlying white matter of the brain.

Subject areas, such as genetic discrimination, patient (and research participant) right to privacy, and ownership of genetic material and data, showed both the negative ways scientific information can be used and some of the gray areas that confront researchers every day.

Expansion of CD34 + cells normalized relative to the values obtained in SFEM medium (dark gray bar) after culturing purified CD34 + cord blood cells for 7 days in StemSpan ™ serum -[SFEM, SFEM II (gold bar)-RSB- and animal component - free ACF (orange bar) media, and six media from other suppliers (light gray bars).

November 20, 2009 — The Center filed a 60 - day notice of intent to sue the Service to compel a response to our August 2009 petition to list the Mexican wolf separately from other gray wolves.

For the rest of us who may forget to slather on sunblock on gray, wintry days, Katta suggests keeping a bottle next to the toothpaste or, if you're a parent, beside your child's backpack.