After piling layers of bacon, a fried egg, and bourbon-infused syrup onto a cheese-covered patty, a hand reached into the frame to add the top half of a tater-tot bun.
Absent the kitsch and the emphatically sumptuous — lace panels, cut velvet and tapestry patterns piled layer upon layer — the giddy gypsy influence had unexpected staying power and it is gaining traction in an influential handful of fall collections, with the jangling coin belts and naïve floral prints often associated with nomadic Balkan cultures.
They piled layers and layers of debt — "leverage," in Wall Street parlance — onto these companies just before the economy came screeching to a halt.
(While I'm there, the Penguin understudy arrives to be measured up; two people pile layers of foam round his midriff).
As each piled layers of bluff upon double bluff upon deception and betrayal, that moment when they ditched the poetics and just laughed together … considering the Doctor's culpability, surely there was something real there?
Don't hold yourself back when applying your gothic makeup, yet don't pile on layer after layer - you'll find that this may weigh you down and get on your nerves throughout the day.
They pile guitar layer upon guitar layer, interlace some catchy refrains and try to be as laid-back as possible.
To me José Limón's "Moor's Pavane" (1949) is slices of ham masquerading as a courteous roundelay; and Twyla Tharp's "In the Upper Room" (1986) — with its dancers peeling off layers of clothing, its Philip Glass score piling on layers of sound (those terrible heavenly voices!) and the billowing clouds of smoke lighted by Ms. Tipton — is ludicrously manipulative and synthetic.
Part monument of record, part intimate anecdotal history, his account piles layer on layer of detail garnered from otherwise unremembered lives, people who themselves ended, almost invariably, as corpses piled into the death pits.
Epic in scope, it plays out as a kind of Southern Game of Thrones, where history piles layer upon layer of insult and injury between the McAllans and the Jacksons.
