[…], linking this action with her earlier laugh at Telemachus' sneeze (17.541-50) and the mantic qualities of such involuntary movements, as revealed by later examples of 'ptarmoscopy' in ancient literature.

a building faced with marble

That calf is going to be a great shower at the fair this year.

The old Boeing flying boats have seen their day, he added. They will be replaced with more economical land planes.