Sentences with phrase «biblical proportion in»

The listing said there was a «bee problem of Biblical proportion in the second bathroom.»

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Short of such extremes, however, an irresponsible use of freedom, especially in the interests of controversy, often led to loss of a just perspective and distorted the proportions of the biblical picture.

In an interview about his book on Israeli radio, Mr. Golan described Stern as a figure of biblical proportions.

Like in a Samuel L. voice, «My bible teaches love, not hate you muthahumpah» then a bit * hslap of biblical proportions.

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday described the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis in Japan as «beyond biblical in terms of its proportion.»

Actually, he writes it in all - caps so the article shouts his phrase with a manic verve, an imperative of nigh - biblical proportions.

A flood of biblical proportions filled the present - day Mediterranean Sea in a matter of months.

Floods reached «biblical» proportions after a year's worth of rain fell during a single week in September.

And the last time I intentionally cheated on the gluten - free diet, it took 7 weeks of eating gluten - filled meals 3 times a day before my dermatitis herpetifomis exploded in a rash biblical proportions (gluten didn't make me feel bad as I was eating it, which is why I continued to cheat for 3 years after my diagnosis).

In «Take Shelter ``, Nichols dealt with events that had almost biblical proportions and when looking at this you can see that he shares a similar theme.

In Ridley Scott's «Exodus,» Oscar - winning costume designer Janty Yates had a challenge of biblical proportions

He devises a scam in order to cover up his failure that leads to a conspiracy of biblical proportions.

From Gideon Raff (Homeland) and Tim Kring (Heroes), Jason Isaacs stars in this USA series as an FBI agent, who uncovers an international conspiracy of Biblical proportions.

Brought to the screen by director David Fincher who interpreted the tale as an elaborate parable of Biblical proportions, the movie landed 13 Academy Award nominations, although it only won a trio of Oscars in minor categories.

«This was a story and a feud of biblical proportions,» says Catherine Zeta - Jones as screen legend Olivia de Havilland in the opening moments of Feud: Bette and Joan.

Even if you don't buy that John Wick: Chapter 2's concerns are positively Biblical in proportion, the underlying tragedy of the title character is that he's trailed by his past, unable to take control of his present, and facing an uncertain future.

Jeruzalem (R for violence, sexuality, nudity, brief drug use and pervasive profanity) Horror flick about a couple of young Americans (Danie Jadelyn) whose vacation in Israel is ruined by the arrival of an apocalypse of Biblical proportions.

Also begin class by checking in — asking kids how they're doing — even if the misbehavior of the previous class reached biblical proportions.

This Mustang isn't far from its original state, but make no mistake, it's in another zip code and the weather is calling for a storm of biblical proportions.

Just last night it had looked like the end of the world was nigh; heavy, low - lying clouds, ominously black and monstrous, had raced across the sky as the rain came down in torrents of biblical proportions.

Tuesday could be cat liberation day in Orange County if commissioners change their animal control law to allow felines to roam freely.Critics say the change, which would allow cats to roam without collars or tags, could hurt the animals it is designed to protect.But supporters say the new law recognizes cats for what they are - independent creatures with minds of their own.For some, the issue has taken on biblical proportions.

If E3 was swallowed up in a hole of biblical proportions today, I honestly wouldn't be upset (except for the part where I don't exist anymore) because I may have already experienced the best game of the show: Split / Second.

What has not been mentioned is that the «Saul - into - Paul conversion theory», published by Elaine de Kooning in Art News in 1958, was not set in Willem de Kooning's studio and did not mention a «Bell - Opticon», unlike her account of 1962.13 Additionally, while the 1958 account's introduction dramatised Kline's breakthrough to abstraction as a «transformation of consciousness», or a «revelation» of Biblical proportions, invoking the example of «Saul of Tarsus outside the walls of Damascus when he saw a «great light»», the description of Kline's technical and conceptual breakthrough in this account nevertheless resembled previous accounts of Kline's development in its gradualness, uneventfulness and thoughtfulness.14 The breakthrough that Elaine de Kooning first recounted was a product of sustained technical experimentation and logical thought on Kline's part, rather than accident or epiphany: «Still involved, in 1950, with elements of representation, he began to whip out small brushes of figures, trains, horses, landscapes, buildings, using only black paint.

As gCaptain describes it in his «Crazy S # $ @ Rich People Do» section: «Johan's Ark, as it is being informally called, is built to the same biblical proportions as laid out in the book of Genesis but with some slight upgrades, including a Bible museum, plastic animals, and a live walk in bird cage to give visitors that «authentic feel».