| The bedroom scenes with a playful and coquettish Cariola show the duchess and Antonio's fragile happiness and the sensuality of their love. |
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| The pink and green gives it a somewhat playful mood, and you could play this up, with a polka-dot shower curtain or towels. |
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| Caper, a three-year old blue heeler mix, is an attractive, loving and playful companion. |
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| Even in an arena as illogical and playful as football, my faith in modernity, science, and rationality remains unshaken. |
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| Our playful dig drew plenty of interesting emails and surprisingly, very few flames. |
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| While Stammberger's creativity was fabulous, mixed with his aesthetic and playful spirit was no small amount of self promotion and one-upmanship. |
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| Huge braziers of shining bronze lit the cavernous dining hall with dancing, playful flames. |
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| This was going to be a playful, chirpy piece about my first long-term relationship with a woman. |
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| They're painful and playful at once, a hard trick to pull off without coming off as cutely self-effacing. |
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| Aren't the elements of sexism and racism all in inverted commas and hence essentially playful and harmless? |
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| He wasn't being playful anymore, instead he was totally serious, solemn even. |
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| Keyes' latest masterpiece dwells on all of these, depicting voyeurism at its playful, charming finest. |
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| Completely useless, then, these objects are meant to be playful and to generate pleasure. |
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| The logo has a light titanium outside and a dynamic, playful, vibrant inside, animating through the whole spectrum of colour. |
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| Kids under five should be encouraged to play at the park or engage in games of noncompetitive tag or playful snowball fights. |
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| The playful Scherzo, the third movement, is like a rhythmic game of tag dancing between piano and flute. |
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| The Singapura combines, as one suspects that it would, the sweetness of the Burmese with the playful and inquisitive nature of the Abyssinian. |
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| His descriptive powers are impressive, as are his spun-out fantasies and playful wit. |
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| It adds extra layers to the playful byplay between the characters we see before. |
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| More noticeable is the fact that he is obviously so much happier, and he has started being playful again. |
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| In a playful game of 20 Questions, Mary Ellen MacLean leaves little up to the imagination. |
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| But there is a joyous incandescence in the harmonies too, a playful energy and a richness of colouration. |
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| Her sense of detail, love of story and playful use of language create an unstoppable collision of characters and ideas. |
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| Some bills are stamped from playful denominations carved into insulation boards. |
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| Among the show's joys are his playful imitations of the acting techniques of the likes of theatre gods Olivier and Branagh. |
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| Witty, thoughtful, playful and soundful, these poems are a pleasure to read. |
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| Her playful tone echoes these predecessors, but with a coyness that seems distinctly feminine. |
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| You bring harmony in friendships and relationships with a light and playful attitude. |
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| The muted, playful tone feels off, contrasting harshly with the mysterious slamming doors and the solemn tune Marianne plucks on the piano. |
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| A carpet-fitter with a passion for boxing, he seemed to be a playful character. |
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| The two engaged in a small playful game of wrestling-meets-tag, taking turns putting each other in headlocks and getting tickled. |
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| Avoid being heavy and serious as a playful attitude allows you to feel unburdened and free. |
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| It's a dance piece undertaking a playful examination of interpersonal dynamics. |
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| More illustrational than painterly in feel, they are still further evidence of Joyce's playful sensibility. |
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| I'm attracted to photography for its voyeuristic quality, and I approach the subject in an abandoned, playful, intuitive way. |
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| Shelley composed this playful work of 78 stanzas in ottava rima within the space of three days. |
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| His style is a playful exploitation of the human body and human movement inextricably linked to music. |
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| Each breathes life into the poems with playful and vibrant paintings that capture the mood and lyricism of the poetry. |
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| In the past fifteen years, her work has taken a distinct turn towards playful irony and exuberant narration. |
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| Her voice was high and almost childish as she gave the man a playful swat on the arm. |
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| She was laughing as Josh gingerly sat down and started a playful wrestling match. |
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| Much of his new decalogue could be charitably interpreted as playful recycling of mildly un-PC rectitude. |
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| The baroque churches are glorious, chocolate-box designs, as playful and loveable as the clockwork stars of Toccata for Toy Trains. |
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| This remark earned him another playful hit across the arm and an eye roll from Caelyn. |
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| This film matched elegant Hitchcockian suspense with a playful appreciation of the way love can make fools and liars of us all. |
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| My mare rolled over and over in the wet grass and was playful with the gelding, nipping at his hocks and tempting him to chase her. |
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| True, his whole attitude is one of superiority, but it is more playful in nature. |
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| Several tracks convey the impression of a childish, playful imagination at work. |
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| I observed a childlike wonder in his eyes and playful laughter as he enjoyed his music. |
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| As on earlier discs, he enlivens Caribbean traditions with masterful jazz piano, by turns clamorous, poignant, playful and even swinging. |
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| The space is playful and curious, like finding a secret hideout that you need a password to enter. |
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| He writes in the patois of Barbados, in the voices of village women, a language he makes both playful and sensuous. |
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| With a style reflecting theatrical glitz, shoes are undergoing a revolution with more playful colours and details. |
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| The spirit the moment captured is lighthearted and playful, and I'm smiling. |
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| The first impression you have of him is of a wise and playful octogenarian, warmly dressed in denims and thick woollen sweater. |
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| As we sit on our grandmother's knee we are presented with a range of playful and deceptive games. |
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| He had more of a mysterious look about him, but he was playful and goofy without being too crazy. |
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| After a bout of rather more playful arguing, each paid half and they were ready to go. |
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| Fonseca's pictures are at once whimsical and orderly, playful and restrained. |
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| A light and playful rather than heavy and serious attitude brings success and goodwill. |
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| Trish had quickly become a second mother, a loving, playful person, but always ready with advice. |
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| It is best to be light and playful rather than heavy and serious in order to achieve your goals. |
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| It might stem from living life in a playful manner, rather than taking it all too seriously. |
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| The bubbly decor, playful graphics, and bright colours seemed so very modern, and a world away from archetypal greasy spoon cafes. |
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| Remain light and playful rather than heavy and serious in personal or professional situations. |
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| She uses non-realistic devices from fairy tale and a playful allusiveness to other texts in both dialogue and third-person narration. |
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| However, Paul Nagano's playful yet profound approach to nature and landscape is expressed vividly in every stroke of his watercolor paintings. |
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| You can climb the highest peak with a light and playful approach rather than a heavy and serious one. |
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| The pianist won the gold for an intricate, playful and minutely precise combination performed to a potpourri of Russian melodies. |
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| However, introduction of songs which are rather playful in nature is quite new to the Gondi culture. |
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| On the West Coast of the American continents, the sea-lion is one of the most curious and playful members of the seal family. |
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| Witness the playful word games indulged in by all members of the family, even in the midst of terrible rage and the destruction of their lives. |
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| Rose water and lavender water offer you a playful and safe way to enjoy aroma on a daily basis. |
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| She interpreted the rose as nothing more than one of the playful gallantries he used with her friends. |
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| With a slow deliberation, she folded it and held it out to him with a playful innocence that made him want to rush over to her and kiss her. |
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| While drag kings have become well-known in major metropolitan areas, not everyone has been able to explore their playful explorations of gender. |
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| Perhaps Opie aims to revisit this magical period with his playful works, distilling the everyday into odd but intriguing icons. |
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| Laughter and playful antics are all part of the tour package aimed at those who are after a particular type of holiday. |
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| Henderson was a master of playful and sinister distortions, cleverly achieved in the darkroom. |
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| And he simply can't resist giving my muffin a playful lick as soon as my back is turned. |
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| There is a joyous incandescence in the harmonies, a playful energy and a richness of colouration. |
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| It is as if the rigidity of the object were at war with a softening, playful freedom. |
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| He was a playful man, so his way of talking was in riddles and rimes and he was poetic as well. |
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| A dense, linguistically playful writer, his books are often criticised for being unfocused. |
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| Love for others through playful conflict is the very basis of what I have been trying to achieve over the past 30 years. |
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| Many of these essays are playful and creative in ways that ethnic literary criticism has not been in the past. |
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| I found this a satisfying device, teetering on archness, but successful in maintaining a playful tone. |
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| They still held mirth and amusement, as if this was about to be a playful exhibition rather than a fight to the death. |
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| An undeniably good stand-up Burke has an instinct for playful mischief that influences much of his set. |
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| So the affable coach donned an apron and joined the kitchen staff in a playful assist. |
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| A little girl giggles as she runs through the thick forest being chased by a playful kitten. |
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| The devilish playful look in his eye was replaced with a look of anger and rage. |
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| The tabby kitten made a soft mewing sound and rolled out of the playful fight. |
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| I pulled away and jabbed him in his ribs for being so mischievous and playful. He loved fooling around with me. |
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| The playful yet mischievous puppies are now six weeks old and each has started developing a unique personality. |
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| Soon enough playful shoving escalated into an all-out war, which ended with Alex tackling Jamie to the floor. |
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| We continued talking and they continued their playful games both under his feet and in and around the room. |
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| The student's march is filmed in a playful series of dolly shots which alternately follow and move ahead of the squad. |
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| Mewme was an old cat not like the playful little kitten that Alison had first encountered after her mother entered her life. |
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| His expressive, playful and emotion-loaded voice is appropriately soft but never soppy. |
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| Courtney's playful behavior dropped and pure malice settled over her pixie like features. |
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| Using his fingertips to tickle my skin and massage my scalp, he opened up my playful side within a few minutes. |
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| She meant it as a playful tease but snickers from the corner of the room made her lighthearted smile disappear. |
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| Exercise can become pure drudgery when it's never accompanied by a playful or recreational aspect. |
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| They now have a platform to voice their social and political views coupled with catchy, playful, and borderline maniacal music. |
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| This is celebrated by a playful ritual in which the baby is given a number of gifts, such as a pencil and a pair of scissors. |
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| The biggest problem was that the little one was a playful little kitten, and the older one just wanted to be left alone. |
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| Honey is a young golden mixed breed terrier, who likes cats, and is full of fun and playful. |
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| She smiled up at him, loving how playful he was and thinking about how lucky she was to have him. |
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| Of course, these youngsters are also playful, naughty and mischievous as well. |
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| This is fabulous stuff, evocative and ethereal while also being playful and fun. |
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| He was a jovial-looking man with a broad smile, playful hazel eyes and a thatch of silver hair. |
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| Sathya displays a succession of foot rhythms and sculpturesque poses with playful eyes, graceful movement of arms and body. |
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| Always the playful neologist, Wallace has lately become a professor of literature. |
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| The language in “Outstanding in the Rain” is as playful as the artwork, as Viva uses a grammatical device called the oronym. |
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| The verbal sparring and playful banter with her is really starting to ratchet up some interesting tension. |
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| They continued their playful banter for a while and then were silent for a long time. |
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| While under water themselves, the pair had some memorable fun with a playful beluga whale. |
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| Again, her eyes held a playful, puckish gleam that I couldn't help but not ignore. |
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| She was in one of her playful, mischievous moods, and that didn't bear well for him. |
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| The conversation with your spouse turns very lighthearted and playful as you discuss the events of the day. |
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| Once there, her life begins, from crawling to walking, through playful child, bashful teenager, lover and mother, into old age. |
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| Here the cusped arches open to the playful breeze and the women whiled away their time here. |
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| They are playful, bold and value their freedom and sense of self-determination. |
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| Huang uses playful shades to brighten up his traditional Taiwanese floral patterns, which is fitting for a line of beachwear. |
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| The small head is solid gold in colour, with a happy, playful expression, wide square jaw and a red beard. |
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| His playful frolics with foxes and bears show his lack of fear of the wild and disregard for his own safety. |
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| The curtain wall is given a playful variety through multi-hued curtains, sun-protective blinds, and exterior garden terraces. |
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| Hungry cats will raid trash cans, and playful kittens will destroy shrubbery and soil lawn furniture. |
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| The trick is that they're also a great foil for playful accessories in lemon yellow, tangerine, fuchsia, red, or sky-blue. |
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| The two began rolling around the on the floor, giggles and laughter escaping their lips as the playful game continued. |
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| Her goal is also to create playful, original art that cannot be commodified. |
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| You can be intense and serious in personal relationships while a light and playful attitude would be happier and healthier. |
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| The story moves from playful conversation to knuckle crunching violence at the drop of a hat, but you never get lost or thrown out of the story. |
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| Then, almost unnoticed, a playful breeze sprang up, which turned rather suddenly into something stiffer. |
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| He had a unique-shaped nose that was neither large nor small and laugh lines around his interesting eyes that added to his playful mien. |
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| Nevertheless, one must consider who shot these images and allowed such an open, playful, form of mimicry. |
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| For a playful hairstyle, add any type of texture you like, from softly waved to super-coiled. |
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| There are also playful parrot tulips with ruffled flower edges, frilly fringed tulips and lily-flowered tulips with pointed petals. |
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| His eyes were twinkling with mischief and a playful smile hovered on his lips. |
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| I can be playful, mischievous, or silly depending on how you look at things. |
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| With a swift and playful push, she shooed Daniel out, promising him to take only ten minutes. |
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| On the other hand, Jaki is clearly present in the rhythms which are straightforward but tricksy, deliberate but playful. |
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| Their wonderfully playful set took in reggae and funk as well as the reliably prickly outbursts of their infectious and catchy crowd-pleasers. |
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| They engaged in some playful four-handed piano playing as the audience sang and clapped along with the musicians. |
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| This doesn't mean becoming foolhardy, though it helps to be fun and playful. |
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| He was sharp and hard hitting, tender and sincere, funny and mischievous, humble and playful, and just plain entertaining. |
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| He blinked as he felt her breath on his neck, her brown eyes watching him with a playful twinkle. |
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| Galliano has always had a playful spirit with clothes, literally whipping them into confections of pure fantasy. |
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| The guitars are even crunchier now and dominate the album, while the playful and poppy synth is ditched completely. |
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| Democracy day is also a holiday, and whole families have come out to the polls, a pat-down for the parents, a playful pinch for the kids. |
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| Pretty bow and lace details mix with playful florals, cherry prints, stripes and polka dot mesh. |
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| Autumn's idea of musical harmony was recklessly playful and noisily uncaring of delicate fragility. |
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| I whacked his arm at his playful flirtatiousness, actually starting to consider that maybe Connor had not been winding me up earlier. |
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| The fearfully serious event inspired this bright and deceptively playful assemblage. |
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| They are sociable and playful, and like to chase, play follow-my-leader and bodysurf. |
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| The modern day slavery of the capitalist system is exposed in a satirical and playful way. |
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| But what seduces me is the unfussy sleekness, the minimalist precision and playful pop, the lurid miasma of styles. |
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| Yet normally she didn't have a playful and flirtatious British boy along for the ride. |
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| He is beautifully made with graceful horns, a slinky, prism-like tail, and playful, though mocking and feral, eyes. |
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| The gesture was playful enough to be part of the throw-away flirtation that was Jerry's stock and trade. |
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| The inner east elevation contains a playful geometric pattern of drainage hoppers with diagonal gutters that carry rainwater down to ground level. |
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| At Dagne's Reef we passed time with Ben and Jerry, a pair of groupers who clearly enjoy divers' company and gambolled around like playful puppies. |
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| And in the final analysis it was her playful innocence that rescued her from the hypnotizing predatoriness of Zanetti, who comes over here as a monstrous enchanter. |
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| He edited this remark out of the printed version of his comments, because he had found that people tended to recall his playful statements more readily than his serious ones. |
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| Season Three was the programme near the top of its game, engrossing and addictive, with a great blend of medical and personal chaos mixed with the occasional playful respite. |
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| With weight shifting to the outside and rear through corners, its chassis proves agile, responsive and adjustably playful when one wants it to be. |
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| It's a wonderfully playful, zesty turn that sees the 30-year-old dominate every scene he's in. |
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| Their playful exhibitions are often meant to be interactive and instill a childlike sense of joy in the viewer. |
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| Booklet photos show the couple in playful mood, and there is this wonderful sense of conviviality in their playing that denotes two musical minds in one accord. |
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| Beneath the sheets, she cupped me and gave me a playful squeeze. |
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| The model shelter offers well-kept spacious living conditions with an abundance of toys, playful volunteers and social interaction among the animals. |
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| But unlike True Detective it was also droll, playful, quirky, invigorating, and creative. |
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| She shares some of the inspiration for that shoot, and offers up a version of Elliott Smith as colorful, whimsical and playful. |
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| Not only does she like to be way off the ground, but her playful and booming laughter reverberates through any campground or room you might find her in. |
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| I can hear their voices so vividly, feel their playful arms slung around my neck, hear the ribbing and the berating I got for being a virgin soldier. |
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| A study in American military control, a haunting sui generis novel, and a playful new short story collection. |
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| Her vocals are alternately sassy, playful and scolding, though they always retain a composure that makes them more detached than outrightly emotional. |
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| His own music, as most recently heard on the new double studio album, mixes freewheeling improvisation with playful swing and the occasional funky backbeat. |
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| His playful geometric and spatial derivations are translations of some of the most basic and beautiful laws of language. |
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| For playful touches that contrast with felt's matte texture, thread shiny satin ribbon through slits in the fabric or weave it into a pillow front. |
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| I missed my Dad a lot in the Philippines, especially our playful banter. |
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| Their playful banter was interrupted when Louis walked into the room. |
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| German intimates company Blush Berlin mentioned Snowden and the NSA in a playful new promotion. |
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| The theme's permutations are occasionally playful, often reflective, sometimes troubled, but never as threnodic as anything in the earlier quartet. |
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| Unwillingly forced to read his letter aloud to his table at sea, Carl came across this bit and a lump rose in his throat as playful jeers rose from his messmates. |
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| As that clip played, Camille leaned over and gave her husband a playful poke in the ribs. |
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| You will see playful herds of antelope, moose and elk, bighorn sheep and bounding deer along with a plethora of smaller creatures carrying on their daily tasks unimpeded. |
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| These boards are in turn supported by playful, biomorphic iron stands that give a sculptura form to the otherwise two-dimensional, photo-derived objects. |
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| She gave his shoulder a playful shove, and left her hand there. |
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| Their trysts were varied, romantic and playful, serious and passionate. |
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| Pity the student found with a pocket knife, a table knife in his lunch sack or even a playful boy who might point his finger at his friend simulating a gun. |
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| Be light and playful, also eat light and remain free and unburdened. |
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| After luxuriating in the playful sonic palette that Byrne's one-time mucker Brian Eno brought to the band's studio productions, the listener's rudely woken by the later work. |
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| There were playful screams and calls all around from the children as they went up ladders and down slides, across the jungle-gyms and chasing each other. |
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| The Border collie was playful and at times a little too active. |
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| With a playful interest, Sibyl remembered what Bridget had done, and following her example, lowered her chest and slipped a hand beneath her bosom to raise it. |
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| Graceful moray eels, deadly great white sharks, playful porpoises, and tiny crabs show up along the way, all to the enchanting tune of Serra's bouncy music score. |
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| He faced the situation with placid courage, and unsoured he kept to the end of his long life the playful humour and kindly temper which made him loved alike by old and young. |
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| Sometimes analogue, sometimes playful, they mix ambience and breakbeats more effectively than most any single-artist recordings in techno's short history. |
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| The F sharp minor Capriccio seethes with tension and urgency in its outer sections and the ensuing B minor Capriccio is delightfully playful and chipper. |
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| One of his darkest visions is also one of his most brightly playful. |
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| Three of the other orchestral musicians, Reicha and the Romberg brothers, wrote variations on the same aria, perhaps a playful challenge among the young men. |
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| Some of these songs are as bubblegum and as playful as they come. |
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| He shot Janine a villainous grin as he pulled the car from his parking spot, she gave him an unamused look, but it became a playful grin seconds later. |
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| Orlando itself, that is, is a form of escape from novelistic conventions, perhaps even a gypsylike text in that it is adventurous, marginal, playful, and defiant. |
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| The lyrics are suitably obtuse and playful, with just the right amount of post-industrial alienation to re-awaken that eastern block new wave spirit. |
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| Be light and playful or everyone around you gets heavy, serious and stuck. |
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| Ted was charismatic, playful, strong-willed, and above all, one of a kind. |
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| At the opposite pole to divine magic is the type that is playful and deceitful, thanks to which charlatans skillfully produce effects that stupefy ignorant people. |
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| He gave me a playful grin and pulled out the chair next to him. |
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| In the late 1930s and early '40s, Loren MacIver developed a sweet, playful style that superimposed linear, symbolic and hieroglyphic forms on soft, pale washes of color. |
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| But while Bill Alexander's new production has a fine, sombre, subfusc dignity, there were times when I guiltily hungered for a little more playful malevolence. |
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| Including painted patchworks of color and other collaged materials, the gridded compositions are essentially geometric, yet decidedly improvisational and playful. |
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| The promise of the playful, magical world of advertisements is real inasmuch as consumers invest their own interpretations and desires in this consumerism. |
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| Instead, with an ingratiating directness, he allows the audience to share a hardworking, yet playful, day in the lives of a group of Cuban peasants. |
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| The film was faithful to the series we grew up with but worked well with the playful conceit that the film was itself about a remake of the tv show. |
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| New York stylist Carrington gets playful with this point-cut pixie. |
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| As an interlocutor she can be mischievous, playful and wildly funny. |
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| She gave him a playful punch to the shoulder and ran into her tent. |
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| She gave him a playful punch in the arm and he gave one back. |
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| Maddi gave him a playful punch and got up to go find some food. |
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| He hissed a playful hiss, the guard on the left staring with pleasure. |
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| We were deep in conversation when I felt a playful punch on my shoulder. |
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| I try to reassure him with a playful punch into his right shoulder. |
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| Some of us have become so worried about causing offence or sending the wrong signals that we are in danger of losing our natural talent for playful, harmless flirtation. |
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| Just be yourself, but more flirtatious and playful and fun and stuff. |
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| She wasn't playful or flirtatious, she simply held him to her. |
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| She is smoldering, playful, and flirtatious with a streak of malice. |
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| Puffed sleeves and flounces convey a playful, romantic look. |
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| The reflective foil gives the surface a shiny playful quality. |
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| One weekend, she corralled five friends into the Ludlow Street crash pad rented by musicians John Cale and Tony Conrad and instigated a night of playful debauchery. |
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| The playful activities would include babbling, imitation, repetition and exploration of tonal and rhythm patterns along with free-flowing movement. |
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| But the playful look gave way to long patchwork dresses, vests with frilly collars and cashmere cardigans which the designer said a girl might wear to impress her mother. |
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| No swanky meals this week,' said the editor, administering a playful Chinese burn. |
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| Pair the fabric on a throw pillow with one of the selections from its complementary line, Sedona Stripe, for a playful yet sophisticated look. |
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| Three Sheets To The Wind is a playful blues boogie and Jumpin' Out a nod to Jeff Beck. |
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| Company C Contemporary Ballet, based in San Francisco, has performed the jazzy, humorous Eight Jelly Rolls and the playful Country Dances. |
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| The 3D is spectacular, the Lego landscapes are both beautiful and playful, while the script is almost over-filled with the zingiest of oneliners. |
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| And color schemes for the collection are as playful as the designs themselves, including Jack O'Lantern, Fiddlehead and Moka Polka. |
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| But the playful younglings are full of tricks, and they confuse their parents in an effort to stay up and play. |
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| His humor, by turns playful and biting, ranges over the stories he tells. |
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| Beneath the playful, punny story is a basic lesson on how to read pie charts and bar graphs. |
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| Marked allegretto scherzando, in the key of A minor, this piece has a lively, playful spirit. |
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| He performed one of Ravel's piano concertos with a wonderfully light and playful touch. |
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| Beck was playful and energetic, sometimes throwing in covers of The Rolling Stones, Big Star, The Zombies and The Velvet Underground. |
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| They are very playful and curious towards human vessels making them relatively easy targets for whale hunters. |
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| The Secrets Of The Rock is a playful mystery for kids featuring Fribble Mouse and his delightful friends. |
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| Curtain finials complete your window dressing and make it even more playful and personal. |
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| Heidegger apparently was blind to the gayful, playful, frolicking, dancing aspects of Nietzsche's writings. |
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| This playful, inquisitive Omani desert dog had come into contact with a deadly species of caterpillar known as the Pine Processionary. |
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| In Spanish the word joke is not at all pejorative, it is playful. |
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| One can deride the playful, game-like character of cybernavigation, the illusion of the virtual world. |
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| Rococo art was even more elaborate than the Baroque, but it was less serious and more playful. |
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| They all sported briefs and nothing else, so Fred debagged one of them and gave a thumbs-up to signify the playful nature of his action. |
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| It is at once wildly playful and funny while being pointed and harshly critical of its targets. |
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| Raindrops, a playful, rhythmic tribute to rainy Taiwanese days, is set to a collage of sounds from Tibet, South America and Tuva. |
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| Her salon, primarily populated by other noblewomen, was an oasis for polite discussion, refined manners, literary composition and playful banter. |
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| The deputy PM, who was on the election trail in Scotland, looked pleased as punch over the playful tap from seven-month-old Coll. |
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| Emma Hirons is equally wonderful, infusing her Fairy Godmother with a mischievously playful, Liverpudlian street credibility. |
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| This time her playful behavior stands in contrast with her restrictive blue suit, which bears a resemblance to the Chinese Red Army uniform. |
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| Dahl was also famous for his inventive, playful use of language, which was a key element to his writing. |
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| Intechxication' is a fun, playful way to communicate what makes us unique, and, of course encourage everybody to technologize responsibly. |
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| The playful Verreaux's sifakas moved with real flair performing cartwheels, kicks and leaps. |
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| Two Bunny Buddies is a playful, easy reader picturebook about two bunny rabbits who are the best of friends. |
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| Skipper of the Sheerwater, Alan Grey, said the playful mammals can be seen swimming at great speed alongside his boat before surfacing for air. |
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| There were flouncy skirts that began not from the waist but from way down and playful sheath dresses with peplum waists, our personal favourite. |
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| Miller, who is known for playful entrances, entered the arena carrying a pink boom box and wearing a feather boa. |
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| Fun, funky patterns such as checks, gingham and stripes in bold colors set the stage for the playful line art. |
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| Beauty Shop closely follows the Barbershop template, concentrating on the playful banter between the crimpers and their customers. |
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| The intensity of Extremely Close contrasts with his playful Lickety-Split, also in the NY season. |
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| Retro art rocks A CANVAS print of an old record player adds fun to this playful corner. |
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| Delyth taKes lambswool and cashmere, sourced in YorKshire and recycles it into colourful, playful and highly individual children's clothing. |
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| And, of course, there is the chance to catch up with old friends, like the cute red pandas, playful meerkats, lively lemurs and sleek otters. |
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| Cats are active and playful, therefore entertaining to play with and watch. A lap cat provides nurturing and affection. |
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| Mourners arrived at Prague Castle to mourn the loss of the shy but iron-willed Havel, endowed with a playful sense of humor and a powerful moral compass. |
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| In playful contrast, a striking 14-foot vermillion painting by Carlos Capelan and a Nick Hornby sculpture represent the dynamic energy of New York City. |
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| In modern popular culture, pinnipeds are often depicted as playful and comical figures based on their performances in zoos, circuses and marine mammal parks. |
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| Young Eduardo and his father earn their living gathering nuts from the rainforest, and Eduardo is amazed by many of the jungle animals, including two playful tamarin. |
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| A brainteaser is a playful puzzle posed as a test of intelligence. |
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| Miguel Luciano's Pimp my Piragua, a playful musical pushcart, serves inexpensive snow cones that would be an extravagance during a global meltdown. |
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| Otters are playful animals and appear to engage in various behaviors for sheer enjoyment, such as making waterslides and then sliding on them into the water. |
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| In the musicalized Belz, Spring springs eternal, childhood is recalled as playful laughter, sweet dreams and idyllic Sabbath strolls along the riverbank. |
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| The poems in this collection vary in length and structure, most rhyming while others are haiku or shape poems, the verses lyrical and playful, or quiet and reflective. |
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| Winnie, like many weimaraners is exceptionally playful and very agile. |
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| Feminine caged cutwork is displayed in EVEY, SUMMER and NINA shoes, whilst playful woven ribbon detailing takes linear inspiration in ALEX, DAKOTA and MARRIET bags. |
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| Full of vinegar and all-round cussedness, but without malice. Just as soon kill you as not, but in a playful sort of way, you understand, without meaning to at all. |
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| Executed with a wide brush, the strokes are playful and improvisatory, appearing at times as patterned squiggles, zigzags, or loops, and sometimes resolutely defining a shape. |
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| The Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 launched a fresh start for literature, both in celebration of the new worldly and playful court of the king, and in reaction to it. |
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| By turns she could be goofy and serious, playful and big-sisterly stern. |
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| If nothing else, the authors invite the playful esemplastic pleasures of seeing recognizable shapes in the clouds and wild religious meanings in films. |
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| Highly witty, playful, and sexually wise poetry thus had court sanction. |
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| Could they still include the kinds of playful animations Ballinger had specced now that the scenes were more realistic-looking and less whimsical? |
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| Even Lucian's most playful exercises in adoxography, such as the Iudicium Vocalium or the Musica, can be rewritten and integrated into serious debate on contemporary issues. |
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| Venus Disarming Cupid,'' datable to circa 1560, depicts Venus, in a playful gesture, taking away the bow of her son Cupid, so he is unable to deliver his arrows of love. |
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| The regality of the bottle is enhanced with a rich gold crown showcasing a custom crest capturing Katy Perry's playful essence-regal cats, a music clef, hearts and dagger. |
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| His writings are both mature and playful, contemplative and punchliney. |
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| The Whoopi Goldberg Korbel Brut Rose bottle features a whimsical floral design in kelly green and violet, reflective of Goldberg's playful and free-spirited image. |
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| A party hat is a playful conical hat people wear at parties. |
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| Working closely with the Ramies and their team, Picasso designed many playful pieces decorated with bullfighting scenes, portraits, and goats, birds, and fish. |
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