(n.) A large, edible, marine fish (Brosmius brosme), allied to the cod, common on the northern coasts of Europe and America; -- called also tusk and torsk.
Example Sentences:
(1) Between these worlds, Cusk has crafted a work of beauty and wisdom.
(2) This is my story, Cusk says, allowing no other voices that might further illuminate.
(3) CD: I don't think Rachel Cusk's book is particularly confessional.
(4) It is difficult to see where Cusk's discontent comes from when, on the face of it, she has had the cushiest of lives.
(5) Cusk writes: "My husband believed that I had treated him monstrously.
(6) Ihave never actually handled a highly strung racehorse, but that is what interviewing Rachel Cusk brings to mind.
(7) Cusk makes you think differently and look differently, even if you don't agree with what she's saying.
(8) It's only slowly, and in recent years, that the voice of the mother has come out – the odd middlebrow novel of the kind Virago and Persephone rescue ( EM Delafield or Dorothy Whipple ) and more recently Margaret Drabble , Julie Myerson , Rachel Cusk .
(9) Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation, by Rachel Cusk , is published on 1 March by Faber and Faber.
(10) "Cusk anatomises motherhood as Montaigne anatomised friendship or Robert Burton anatomised melancholy ...
(11) And Rachel Cusk's "Aftermath", a tantalising excerpt from her divorce memoir, which comes out next year.
(12) Rachel Cusk may have written "childbirth and motherhood are the anvil upon which sexual inequality was forged" but using personal experience is still controversial.
(13) They say "What shines in Rachel Cusk's writing is the precision of her observation... she can pinpoint something profound with the merest detail."
(14) He still had literary supporters, with DJ Taylor, Rachel Cusk and Anne Tyler all writing admiringly of his novels, but Read had become a more marginal artistic figure, and two years ago, after completing a new novel, the thrillerish The Death of a Pope , both his publisher and agent were concerned it was too Catholic and would not appeal to a wider readership.
(15) Few figures in contemporary British literature divide people like Rachel Cusk.
(16) • The Bradhsaw Variations by Rachel Cusk is published by Faber on 3 September at £15.99 and is available from the Observer bookshop .
(17) Rachel Cusk's Aftermath might help me, guide me, support me during times of marriage breakdown.
(18) However, Rachel Cusk is not one for counting her blessings.
(19) Whether she imputes that view to the solicitor or not, Cusk still wants it both ways: we're asked to imagine her ex as such a magnificent lawyer that he managed to make her feel as though she were conscripting him, when all along, they were working to his long-game.
(20) Cusk gazes at herself unblinkingly, and judges harshly what she sees.