Примери за waif

• Literary waifs are frequently depicted with a frail appearance, although such physical aspects are not inherent in the term.

• Waifs made daily rounds at apartments.

• I suggest that the image of waif-like supermodels having a smoke is far more likely to affect consumption in that key and vulnerable group than any brand advertising.

• How long are we going to waif?

• Designers have continued to embrace her androgynous, waif look.

• The young one is a waif adopted as his son.

• Old pro who's paid her dues and wide-eyed waif who's still seeking the jackpot.

• During this time, the fashion industry was promoting models with waif bodies and androgynous women, which left a void.

• They added that she is a strange mix of knowing farm waif and innocent child, partly muddled by old-fashioned religious morality.

• A "waif" was an item of ownerless and unclaimed property found on a landowner's territory, while a "stray" referred to a domestic animal that had wandered onto the same land.

• A grant of waif and stray permitted the landowner to take ownership of such goods or animals if they remained unclaimed after a set period of time.

• She later proves to be not at all the waif that she was thought to be andbut the story is one to be seen on the screen.

• The careful construction of the street waif image therefore worked in the interest of the middle class industrialists' and factory owners.

• The waif shows the vulnerability of the entire nation by taking the weight of judgment on his own ragged person.

• The negative depiction of the street waif was important in supporting a strong middle class agenda that aimed to maintain their class identity and convictions.