picture-paper, picture-sheet, picture-sign, picture-strip, picture-table, picture-tile; having a character resembling a picture or suitable for one, as picture dress, picture house, picture sleeve; (in sense 2 i) picture-house, picture-palace, picture-play, picture-playhouse, picture theatre....
The joy of this reunion leaps out from the pages of history: Bob Stirm, crisp in his Air Force uniform, was finally home after nearly 5 1/2 years in the prison camps of Vietnam. The Pulitzer Prize-winning picture that captured that very personal yet most public of moments symbolizes the...
He's home on leave, wearing his uniform. If a solider is home "on leave," they are usually given time to relax and be with their families for a few weeks. See if you can stretch that thing a while. "To stretch" something is to try and extend it in length, or to make it as ...
As the children grow up, there are photos of them in school uniform, practising cricket, relaxing at a local tennis club, Lucy in fancy dress, Violet with her dolls, and a good number of teachers, pupils and buildings at Marlborough College in Wiltshire, where Albert went to school and to...
“Today we practice our A’s.” I established eye-contact with each student and added, “Y’all must draw ten A’s for me. Now go!” Gayle took to the assignment like a Cajun to hotboudin. Having to use her lap was all that kept her from making uniform A’s. Kelly tried her ...
Meath with her daughter Lady Millicent Taylour wearing a miniature military uniform. Although fancy dress was an engaging way to project a serious message, it was also a way to escape into fantasy during the dark days of war. When the stage production of 'Chu Chin Chow' opened at Her ...
As the children grow up, there are photos of them in school uniform, practising cricket, relaxing at a local tennis club, Lucy in fancy dress, Violet with her dolls, and a good number of teachers, pupils and buildings at Marlborough College in Wiltshire, where Albert went to school and to...
Hear what the Moon told me."I have seen the cadet who had just been made an officer put on his handsome uniform for the first time;I have seen the young girl in her ball-dress,and the Prince's young wife happy in her gorgeous robes;but never have I seen a felicity equal to that...