Crossword-Solution: ADELA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ADELA | anagram | ADALE, ADEAL, ALDEA, ALEAD, ALEDA, DEALA, LEADA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ADELA (5)
Your affectionate friend, Adela Montbarry.' Agnes folded up the letter; and, feeling the need of composing herself, took refuge for a few minutes in her own room.
Eshley,” said Adela in a shaking voice, “I asked you to drive that beast out of my garden, but I did not ask you to drive it into my house.
Consideration for others should be the guiding principle of people in our station of life.” “The man is mad!” exclaimed Adela tragically.
From that moment his success was continuous and assured, and the Royal Academy was thankful, two years later, to give a conspicuous position on its walls to his large canvas “Barbary Apes Wrecking a Boudoir.” Eshley presented Adela Pingsford with a new copy of “Israel Kalisch,” and a couple of finely flowering plants of _Madame Adnré Blusset_, but nothing in the nature of a real reconciliation has taken place between them.
What a different line of country to be trying to draw Adela, and trying to write the last four chapters of _The Wrecker_! Heavens, it’s like two centuries; and ours is such rude, transpontine business, aiming only at a certain fervour of conviction and sense of energy and violence in the men; and yours is so neat and bright and of so exquisite a surface! Seems dreadful to send such a book to such an author; but your name is on the list.
Quotes with ADELA (2)
After tidying up, Adela would plunge the rooms into semidarkness by drawing down the linen blinds. All colors immediately fell an octave lower, the room filled with shadows, as if it had sunk to the bottom of the sea and the light was reflected in mirrors of green water — and the heat of the day began to breathe on the blinds as they stirred slightly in their daydreams.
On those luminous mornings Adela returned from the market, like Pomona emerging from the flames of day, spilling from her basket the coloful beauty of the sun — the shiny pink cherries full of juice under their transparent skins, the mysterious apricots in whose golden pulp lay the core of long afternoons. And next to that pure poetry of fruit, she unloaded sides of meat with their keyboard of ribs swollen with energy and strength, and seaweeds of vegetables like dead octopus…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 176 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).