gallimaufry造句

• But this giddy gallimaufry was an appeal to detach ourselves from reality.
• Typically a slow simmer gives the gallimaufry time to meld.
• The series was later collected in a trade paperback as " Buck Godot : The Gallimaufry ".
• His most recent book is " Gallimaufry : A Hodgepodge of Our Vanishing Vocabulary " ( 2006 ).
• A " Topics " chapter tackles a gallimaufry of subjects, from the Elgin Marbles to Greek mythology to the Spartans.
• He also loved jazz, " buying used records in gallimaufry shops, " and getting to know musicians like Big Bill Broonzy.
• Buck's adventures take place in a future where humanity has joined an interstellar coalition known as the "'Gallimaufry " '.
• Farrago, rooted in the Latin for mixed grain, base of a kind of mush, means " mixture, medley, jumble, gallimaufry ."
• In 2010, Gallimaufry Performing Arts did a workshop of the show in Laguna Beach, CA . This production featured English translations and a re-worked plot by Steve Josephson.
• Dennis also collaborated as lyricist and vocalist with Robert Owens and Larry Heard to record the single " Gallimaufry Gallery ", which was released under the Black Market International label.
• Her novel, " Eating Air ", published in 2009, was called by " The Independent " " a virtuoso performance, playing with a gallimaufry of characters ".
• In the 8-part " Gallimaufry " series, Buck travels to the eponymous space station  acting as a sort of United Nations in space-and meets a new group of friends, allies, and enemies.
• Palliard Press published several titles over its short existence, most notably the humorous science fiction miniseries " Buck Godot : Zap Gun For Hire : The Gallimaufry ", and the erotic series Xxxenophile, both illustrated by Foglio.
• I rejected mixture because the word is lifeless; medley has gained a musical connotation; jumble stresses confusion; and gallimaufry, like its synonymous second-order reduplication hodgepodge, is derived from Old French words for " stew ."
• So it's easy to understand why, on Saturday nights this fall, ABC has assembled a gallimaufry of old and new movies-- most of them featuring children-- under the banner " The ABC Family Movie ."
• This is the sort of enigmatic, condescending and totally useless statement that makes a large majority of the scientists and philosophers of The Gallimaufry yearn to pound The Prime Movers'ever-so-superior heads in with a large cosmic tire iron.
• Noting that Queen Elizabeth II is expected to attend, he has all but ruled out " Titus Andronicus, " which has been described by one scholar as " a gallimaufry of murders, rapes, lopped limbs and heads baked in a pie ."
• Their local and touring shows, with names like " Bracing Curative, " " Eat Circus, " " The Beer, Bread & Cheese Cabaret, " " A Raree Show, " and " Gallimaufry : An Evening of Jiggery-Pokery, " played to sold-out audiences.
• Unless he is doing some ultra-profound literary experiment, attempting to write a book in which every paragraph makes verbal, grammatical and historical sense, but adds up in sum to a completely incomprehensible gallimaufry of nonsense, Eco has simply gone out of his mind, dragging his steadfast translator, William Weaver, with him.
• For all his sense of humor, Lardner was a stickler for semantic accuracy and a master at solving crossword puzzles, which was hardly surprising for a man who once used a review in The New York Times to sum up a book by humorist S . J . Perlman as " a gallimaufry of harrowing experiences ."