There's a temptation to liken the novelist and screenwriter Rudy Wurlitzer to one of his great anti-protagonists, like the gearheads in the 1971 film "Two-Lane Blacktop," lost to white-line fever in the vast expanse of a country that doesn't seem to exist anymore. ❋ Steve Dollar (2011)
Route 66 cut through the center of town as a streamlined reminder of what was out there to the west, and the trucks roared through town day and night, slaves to hope and white-line fever, heading for California or just somewhere else. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Vanishing Point is the ultimate ode to the need for speed, a ferocious white-line race dedicated to "the last American hero to whom speed means freedom of soul," the driver Kowalski Barry Newman, making a high-speed run from Colorado to San Francisco with the police in pursuit. ❋ Ed Howard (2008)
BEFORE: The old white-line pad was ugly and had hardened over the years. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Don Wise stood up and the first slide was a photo of cow dung on the white-line of the road that had been run over by a car. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Point #3: Don Wise stood up and the first slide was a photo of cow dung on the white-line of the road that had been run over by a car. ❋ Unknown (2005)
My old friend Lucile Rosenbloom (from whom I acquired some non-kitsch, the "Deaths Door" white-line etching and the Laocoön engraving) had one, as did the New York book dealer John Fleming, now also deceased. ❋ Unknown (2003)
His willingness to experiment in graphic art to create visual effects that exploited the tools and language unique to that medium, as in "woodcut-on-pewter" and white-line etchings, or simulated alla-prima painting, as in color prints, spilled over into painting, as is evinced by the experimental paintings in the Descriptive Catalogue, such as the Spiritual Form of Nelson, and his so-called "tempera" and "fresco" paintings, which capture the visual effects of color printing. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Unlike the hooves of wild equids, those of domesticated horses are smaller, their walls more crumbly and prone to abscesses, white-line disease, and other problems that lead to lameness. ❋ D.V.M. Donna Kelleher (2003)
They therefore showed elements of a “white-line” style as opposed to the black-line or knife-cut method commonly used in other countries. ❋ Jacob Kainen (N/A)
This dictum, however, would rule out so many pictures enjoyed by the reader that he may well plead for a less sweeping ban; so, as a concession to weakness, we may allow white-line engravings and half-tones if they are printed apart from the text and separated from it, either by being placed at the end of the book or by having a sheet of opaque paper dividing each from the text. ❋ Harry Lyman Koopman (1898)
Other insects that prey upon the cabbage tribe, in their caterpillar state, are the cabbage moth, white-line, brown-eyed moth, large white garden butterfly, white and green veined butterfly. ❋ James John Howard Gregory (1868)
We just played our defense, our white-line defense. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Anderson has white-line fever in many ways, because he seems a very polite and almost shy chap off the field. ❋ Rob Smyth (2011)
Her woodcuts are less familiar, although several are among the works given by her daughter, Elizabeth McFadden, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which white-line woodcut developed in Provincetown, Mass., during World War I by B. ❋ By ROBERTA SMITH (2011)
When Phillips checked on him in February 2009, he was suffering white-line disease on all his hooves, and his teeth were tearing into his jaw. ❋ Unknown (2012)
"Ay, bobbin, or white-line; they are the same thing," added the young trader. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)
To hold a white-line picket on the Crumlin Road between 1pm and 2pm on the ❋ Unknown (2010)
