But "Bed-bug Brown," perennial picnicker, was not a scientific sleuth. From Wordnik.com. [Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California] Reference
During most of the pre-interview I was as twitchy as a picnicker sitting on a fire-ant nest. From Wordnik.com. [Chaos Theory:] Reference
Even Pribluda must have visited Gorky Park as a fat child, a gross picnicker, a grunting suitor. From Wordnik.com. [Gorky Park]
The resulting energy will enable the picnicker to finish scaling the mountain or climbing back to the trailhead. From Wordnik.com. [WASN'T THE GRASS GREENER A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories]
Mr. Lichtenstein said the ordinance allows a picnicker to offer food to a middle-income friend but not to a poor one. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference
Evidently, garbage detectives discovered an envelope with my address and deduced that I was not a picnicker and therefore not legally entitled to use the park's garbage cans. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Out For The Garbage Police] Reference
I laughed so much with both surprise and delight that I gladly relinquished the bread to gabbling beaks and they went on their way to steam-roller another 'insouciant' picnicker. From Wordnik.com. [ame soeur - French Word-A-Day] Reference
Young has both Pennsylvania senators 'offices in his cell phone, as well as his state officials, while fellow picnicker Norman Vincent prefers to contact his representatives electronically. From Wordnik.com. [The Ballot Box: Hot Dogs and Handguns at a Hazleton picnic] Reference
"Oh, you mustn't do that," protested the ardent little picnicker, passing her a plate of generously thick, ragged looking sandwiches, spread with great chunks of butter fresh from the ice-box, and filled with delicate slices of pink ham. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Lady] Reference
How is it possible, you ask yourself, that in a series of deft, flat, criss-crossing brushstrokes, Seurat was able to render a dark-dressed picnicker, sitting on the grass with his legs stretched out, knees raised -- a white shirted left arm emerging from his waistcoat to grasp those knees. From Wordnik.com. [Nigel Hamilton: Post-Impressions] Reference
Sadly during Ballack's time at Chelsea, Blues fans saw altogether too little of the Chemnitz-born midfielder's impressive wearing-a-suit-and-clapping skills and rather too much of him wandering suavely yet glumly around the field like a Glyndebourne picnicker looking for another glass of Pimms to tide him through the endless Wagner. From Wordnik.com. [Didn't he used to be rubbish: Michael Ballack of Germany] Reference
Then she thought it was the face of a picnicker, resentful of her intrusion. From Wordnik.com. [This Is the End] Reference
There were springboards there for diving, and traces of the picnicker were everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman] Reference
One thing that perhaps few of you have realised about the late J Enoch Powell is that he was a militant picnicker. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The presence of this biding thing did not affect the man with the same horror that it would if he had been a picnicker. From Wordnik.com. [Men, Women, and Boats] Reference
A rude bench had been knocked together by some picnicker of the past, and on this Bates was fain to sit down to regain his breath. From Wordnik.com. [What Necessity Knows] Reference
But at Stratford the tourist is loosed; the picnicker is abroad; the voice of the pedant is heard in the land, and the Baconian is upon us. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists] Reference
Another picnicker realized they were looking for a child and alerted a park employee, who told the park's owner and manager, Dan Messenger. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Muhammad Iqbal, a picnicker at National Ayub Park, said that they were there to enjoy Eid holidays as school of his children were closed on Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It was a trifle past seven o'clock Saturday morning when Bob Trotter drove up to Mr. Hooks's to take in Clara, she being the picnicker nearest his starting point. From Wordnik.com. [St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated] Reference
He would not even remove the occasional green leaves and rosebuds that clung to him here and there with a most ludicrous effect, making one think of a too festive picnicker. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage] Reference
He manages to satisfy everyone from the casual picnicker who needs little more than pleasant background sound to those who find in his work a bottomless well of joy and meaning. From Wordnik.com. [Variety.com] Reference
However happily we might talk in the library we always knew we were better without a roof, for in the blood of the born picnicker there is something that must always be running, dancing, flying. From Wordnik.com. [The Joys of Being a Woman and Other Papers] Reference
I then defined picnicker – someone who picnics. From Wordnik.com. [post, jealousy and pick n mix knickers] Reference
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