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adjectivetarrier, tarriest ˈtɑːriˈtɑri Like or covered with tar. Example sentencesExamples - After the poles are laid on the barrels, they are covered with the tarry poke.
- Some people put out three feet of tarry rope at a time.
- She said the youths kicked a football against her fence; climbed into her garden, despite the black, tarry anti-burglar paint; shouted insults at her; and banged on her windows.
- The rain is cold as it hits my bare arms, and steam rises from the hot concrete, a bitter tarry smell that has been the scent of every wet summer of my life.
- The sight of mainly German and Swiss tourists wandering around the beach covered from head to toe in tarry black ‘anti-ageing’ mud certainly gives me a laugh.
- Coupled with the bad weather a tarry substance has appeared on some beaches and made things unpleasant for bathers.
- Evidence of methane rainfall came from Huygens's images of the surface, which showed sinuous, branching channels extending from relatively bright highlands to a tarry plain.
- Back then, as is true today, we didn't know if we're going to land on ice or in a liquid methane-ethane ocean or a tarry gooey surface.
- It was a strange blue-black and looked like a soft, tarry gloop.
- Symptoms are either visibly red stools or tarry black stools.
- It was filling, the whole thing extravagantly scented with chunks of cinnamon bark and wood-scented, tarry black cardamom.
- The bleached wood floor is covered in tarry splats.
- He was the technical services engineer for a bitumen company, delighting in tales of tarry deposits and exploding tankers.
- Keeldra in Leitrim failed to meet the national standard for both tarry residues and transparency.
- The finish is extremely long with full tarry, bitter cherry flavors that fade into firm but well-rounded tannins.
- The tarry substance was splashed over doors, wings, windows and bonnets.
- Included in this year's Whitney Biennial, Booker's art smells like rubber in a pleasant way: sweet, tarry and not at all like oil painting.
- Once ejected, the tarry comets would simply suck up visible light, he says, remaining cloaked in darkness.
- Two days after the flood, I heard loud banging noises once again, went to the kitchen and found the stabiliser burning like a torch and emitting heavy, tarry smoke.
- Its current owner removed the tarry dirt to reveal a stupendous new Titian.
Derivatives noun It's youthfully floral, the smooth tannins edged with classic nebbiolo tarriness, here refined into chocolate, but not emasculated by sweetness. Example sentencesExamples - Classic Barossa Valley Shiraz aromas abound here: grassy wheaty, with sweet spicy fruitcake and tarriness, too.
- This is a dense and brooding Merlot that displays a fine and persistent finish with a hint of tarriness.
- Also has a some tarriness and a few gamey/meaty characters that add to the overall appeal.
- It has good balance, with flavors that follow the aromatics - there is also a hint of pleasant bitter tarriness in the finish - little in the way of tannins.
Rhymes Barry, Carrie, carry, Cary, Clarrie, Gary, glengarry, harry, intermarry, lari, Larry, marry, miscarry, parry verbtarried, tarries, tarrying ˈtariˈtɛri [no object]literary Stay longer than intended; delay leaving a place. she could tarry a bit and not get home until four Example sentencesExamples - But thou shouldst not tarry here for thine own sake.
- Think of Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, His disciples tarried and fell asleep.
- Ariana looked into Darren's eyes and said calmly, ‘I've tarried here far too long.’
- Nations come and go and have since the beginning of time and if the Lord tarries will continue to come and go forever.
- One of our great poets has well and finely said that freedom is not a gift that tarries long in the hands of cowards.
Synonyms wait around, stay, remain, stay put, wait linger, loiter, procrastinate, pause, delay, wait, lag, dawdle
Derivatives noun ˈtarɪəˈtæriər literary A person who stays longer than intended. no true knight's a tarrier Our warriors, long tarriers, will set swift sail.
Origin Middle English: of unknown origin. adjectiveˈtɑriˈtärē Of, like, or covered with tar. Example sentencesExamples - She said the youths kicked a football against her fence; climbed into her garden, despite the black, tarry anti-burglar paint; shouted insults at her; and banged on her windows.
- It was a strange blue-black and looked like a soft, tarry gloop.
- Back then, as is true today, we didn't know if we're going to land on ice or in a liquid methane-ethane ocean or a tarry gooey surface.
- The sight of mainly German and Swiss tourists wandering around the beach covered from head to toe in tarry black ‘anti-ageing’ mud certainly gives me a laugh.
- Two days after the flood, I heard loud banging noises once again, went to the kitchen and found the stabiliser burning like a torch and emitting heavy, tarry smoke.
- Keeldra in Leitrim failed to meet the national standard for both tarry residues and transparency.
- Some people put out three feet of tarry rope at a time.
- Symptoms are either visibly red stools or tarry black stools.
- The tarry substance was splashed over doors, wings, windows and bonnets.
- The rain is cold as it hits my bare arms, and steam rises from the hot concrete, a bitter tarry smell that has been the scent of every wet summer of my life.
- The finish is extremely long with full tarry, bitter cherry flavors that fade into firm but well-rounded tannins.
- After the poles are laid on the barrels, they are covered with the tarry poke.
- It was filling, the whole thing extravagantly scented with chunks of cinnamon bark and wood-scented, tarry black cardamom.
- He was the technical services engineer for a bitumen company, delighting in tales of tarry deposits and exploding tankers.
- Coupled with the bad weather a tarry substance has appeared on some beaches and made things unpleasant for bathers.
- Included in this year's Whitney Biennial, Booker's art smells like rubber in a pleasant way: sweet, tarry and not at all like oil painting.
- Once ejected, the tarry comets would simply suck up visible light, he says, remaining cloaked in darkness.
- Its current owner removed the tarry dirt to reveal a stupendous new Titian.
- Evidence of methane rainfall came from Huygens's images of the surface, which showed sinuous, branching channels extending from relatively bright highlands to a tarry plain.
- The bleached wood floor is covered in tarry splats.
verbˈtɛriˈterē [no object]literary Stay longer than intended; delay leaving a place. she could tarry a bit and not get home until four Example sentencesExamples - Ariana looked into Darren's eyes and said calmly, ‘I've tarried here far too long.’
- Think of Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, His disciples tarried and fell asleep.
- Nations come and go and have since the beginning of time and if the Lord tarries will continue to come and go forever.
- But thou shouldst not tarry here for thine own sake.
- One of our great poets has well and finely said that freedom is not a gift that tarries long in the hands of cowards.
Synonyms wait around, stay, remain, stay put, wait linger, loiter, procrastinate, pause, delay, wait, lag, dawdle
Origin Middle English: of unknown origin. |