Sentences with phrase «like prisoners»

«It just gets people mad, because the fact that, like, it happened to us and they're making us feel like prisoners,» another student, Juliana Campos, said.
Stoneman Douglas student Samantha Fuentes, who was shot multiple times, says security imposed since the massacre makes it feel «like we are being treated like prisoners for crimes we didn't commit.»
Just like the prisoners in Plato's Cave, [lawyers] do not know that their beloved papers are shadows, mere print outs of a greater electronic reality.
Birds are 3rd most popular animal kept in homes all over the world, and unlike dogs and cat who are often abandoned outdoors, birds are locked up in little cages like prisoners, unable to escape, slowly starving and dehydrating and losing sanity because they are deprived of social interaction (causing the neurotic screaming), and then tortured and abused because they incessantly scream for attention.
She described a scene in which the black boys were «being treated like prisoners, lined up against the wall, like they're being incarcerated already!»
Add Denis Villeneuve, a man new to big Hollywood filmdom who brings along with him a sense of small, independent film making, and what you get is a truly sensational film like Prisoners.
With films like Prisoners, Sicario and Arrival, director Denis Villeneuve has brought an alien strangeness to his intimate moments.
Reflecting this notion is the beautiful, largely static camerawork by cinematographer Roger Deakins (superb work again after True Grit), who frames the interiors of this rather muted and drab setting in a way that it makes the characters appear like prisoners of their own personal values and motives.
In a bleak and haunting prologue, the once joyful students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry are marched through the grey courtyard like prisoners in a concentration camp.
Since that time, the Army Authority has treated us like prisoners of wars.
It's like the prisoners are talking to their grandad.
Mayor Bloomberg wants to make New Yorkers feel like prisoners in their own homes.
Caretakers often feel like prisoners with infants, afraid to go downstairs, in the basement or to do laundry for fear that they wont hear their baby.
I feel like we treat our students like prisoners.
Most of them live more like prisoners, particular...
The long prelude is over — the nearly two decades when those of us who knew about global warming felt like prisoners in a bad dream, unable to convince anyone else that the bear was real, the poison deadly.
These guys were more like prisoners than pastors, and few of them would have been let inside our churches today.
If anyone wonders why I hate God so much, this would be Exhibit A. I get to go through life alone — like the prisoners in Pelican Bay, except that I get to walk around.
Google no longer is a fast - growing startup, but they retain people like prisoners in a medieval dungeon because of its enormous balance sheet and massive profitability.
Public School's show (left) featured models lined up like prisoners, in the brand's iconic blacks and grays.
I sometimes feel like a prisoner because I could not even attend my son's law school graduation and then I feel guilty because at least I can walk and my mother can't, she is a prisoner of her bed.
What about those convicted of fighting for ISIS, like the prisoner sitting with his back against the wall, facing Sadiq?
For philistinism thinks it is in control of possibility, it thinks that when it has decoyed this prodigious elasticity into the field of probability or into the mad - house it holds it a prisoner; it carries possibility around like a prisoner in the cage of the probable, shows it off, imagines itself to be the master, does not take note that precisely thereby it has taken itself captive to be the slave of spiritlessness and to be the most pitiful of all things.
Instead, we become stuck and feel like a prisoner to our own selves.
Philomena traces the heart - wrenching journey of a devout Irish woman (played by the incomparable Judi Dench) who sets out to find her long lost son, whom she was forced to give up for adoption as a teenager by nuns who kept her like a prisoner in a convent full of other unwed mothers in the 1950s.
It's hard going expressing, but this was my «compromise» after the first 10 weeks of absolute agony, feeling like a prisoner in my own home, and being utterly exhausted.
Cathy Hale has the opposite problem: feeling like a prisoner to her sons» rigid nap schedules.
It had frustrated eurosceptics over issues like prisoner voting and the deportation of Abu Qatada, and is now insisting no - one in jail should face the prospect of not being let out of prison before they die.
Grieve's exit has cleared the way for the Conservative party to clash more directly with the European court of human rights as he had cautioned over defying the Strasbourg authority on issues like prisoner voting.
Because of games like the prisoner's dilemma, in which rational self - interest hurts everyone, game theory has been used in political science, ethics and philosophy.
Being active has one last benefit: it makes you feel less like a prisoner of your pain.
The first bears a series of lines and hash marks, like a prisoner's count of his days in captivity.
I am a person who was getting carried away with negative thoughts and feeling like a prisoner to them, like that was the only way it could be.
Joshua discovered fun exercises like prisoner squats, elevated pushups, and the stick - up (an exercise that is a LOT harder than it looks).
Stefanie feels like a prisoner of her own mind and wants to get out.
I felt like a prisoner in my body - just there to go along with whatever it decided to give to me.
I've had quite a few requests for this post and even though I haven't traveled anywhere for a while and in fact feel quite like a prisoner, I've discovered a few great items so thought it was time to share.
No other spy game plays quite like Prisoner of War.
Knightley's Megan feels like a prisoner in her own life.
Like a prisoner, you will not have any freedom to do the things you enjoy.»
An actual adult can sit back there without feeling like a prisoner.
Margery had packed his suitcase and Geoffrey had walked him round to Rhyll Street Junior School, like a prisoner under escort.
Carved words, like a prisoner's inside a cell, through layers of peeling yellow, then blue, then white, the fresh words sliced through decades of paint: Kill me now.
This new short story by John August falls into the genre of paranoid «spy - fi» popularized by writers like Jorge Luis Borges and shows like The Prisoner and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
This is like the prisoner's dilemma, where he can act and get something, harming others in the process, or get harmed himself.
I know that I still have a million things to do before I die and that my life can not only be what it is right now: work every day again and again to get the salary I need to stay alive only to continue the same cycle over and over again, take two or three weeks of vacation per year and live that time like a prisoner on permission who haven't seen the sun for years.
The mortgage you contract on your house can rapidly turn in making you feel like the prisoner of your own prison!
It's not about having your dog fail and making your dog feel like a prisoner (and you as the prison guard), but instead, showing your dog how to make better choices and get rewarded for them.
Many sessions into our separation anxiety training to help Emma the Beagle cope with being alone, I felt like a prisoner.
They may have the kitchen and their crate in the beginning, but they should not be allowed to barge in and take over the house, making the cat feel like a prisoner in their once safe home.
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