Sentences with phrase «trinket who»

«American Pie» actress Tara Reid has spoofed «The Hunger Games» character Effie Trinket who is played by Elizabeth Banks in the Suzanne Collins adaption.

Welcome changes from the books were the additional scenes featuring Effie Trinket who is so effortlessly portrayed by Elizabeth Banks.

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The people who donate typically get an early version product in question, plus various trinkets or karmic rewards.

It's the best way to protect yourself from chatty trinket collectors who have absolutely no intention of ever buying from you.

It's the best way to protect yourself from chatty trinket collectors who have absolutely no intention of every buying from you.

We have become accustomed to the idea that what God asks of us, the great basic teachings of our lives, and the great responses required by God are somehow accessories» as if we can take them or leave them» as if they are just trinkets for those who choose to accept them.

I would bet that the gay neighbor in the 1999 film American Beauty, who, it is implied, loves guns, collects Nazi trinkets, and turns to murder all because he represses his own urges, formed more people's views about how to regard homosexuals than did the entire decade's research into psychosexuality by the whole scientific community.

Volpe, who donates most of the trinkets he receives to a Catholic school near his house in Falls Church, swears he «can't be bought off,» not even by the Florida Marlins, who put him up at a resort hotel in Miami for three days so he could hang with general manager Dave Dombrowski at the team's Fanfest.

We can wear them to the parade and skip the overpriced trinket vendors who wished they had thought of Twizzler necklaces.

And so a woman in Beijing buys for her love, who practices turtle geometry in Boston, a metal trinket from a night - market street stall.

who doesn't love pineapple trinkets!

You may recall your mother's or grandmothers who wanted to make them with a special little trinket attached to some piece of pretty fabric and ribbon with the date and name of the event.

I didn't carry diamonds and rubies and expensive jewellery, to clad all onto myself, and pretend as if I am a wandering spirit, arisen from one of the luxurious suites of the fort, rather chose to layer some inexpensive trinkets, while staring at one of the pictures of the queen who definitely whispered more is more silently in my ear.

Rest of Cast: Elizabeth Banks hams it up with colorful finesse as Effie Trinket, a curious figurehead who introduces us to the dystopian madness behind the Hunger Games, and then takes a back seat.

Katniss» victory has changed everything in a profound way, and even characters who were oblivious members of the aristocracy, like Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks), have been awoken to the injustice of the world around them and have begun to take action.

No one exemplifies the ostentatious nature of the Capitol residents better than Elizabeth Banks» Effie Trinket, the District 12 liaison who wears more makeup than a concubine.

Those viewers hoping to do so will be disappointed by the unfailingly earnest Age Of Adaline, which seeks to reward viewers who buy into its ludicrous premise with a frequently beautiful, occasionally stirring cinematic trinket.

But lo, to bring a whiff of excitement into their lives, a werewolf is terrorizing their little hamlet, leading to the arrival of werewolf - hunter extraordinaire Father Solomon (Oldman), who has, among his ornaments and trinkets (like a silver sword and a mute Chinese guy played by ace stuntman Paul Wu), a giant bronze oven forged in the shape of an elephant.

Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks), bedecked in gaudy costumery and laden with garish cosmetics, emcees the annual drawing for tributes, and the nation gets to know the finalists on a talk show hosted by Caesar Flickerman (Stanley Tucci), who suggests what Donald Trump might do with his hair if he had enough of it.

Rather than extending a superficial single - player experience by offering extra modes that reward the player with trinkets, I believe the genre should focus on educating new arrivals about what makes fighting games fun to the people who already love them.

But Before is not a film about cold statistics and gloomy realities, it's a film about generational trailblazers who have surmounted prejudice and defied expectation to form communities of strength, renewal and camaraderie — whether these communities be affable senior living facilities, lively activist enclaves or wacky queer bars brimming with glittered trinkets and colorful drag queens.

Along for the ride, as always, is the duo's unflappably upbeat escort, Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks), who strains to keep them on message even as revolution rears its head wherever they go.

With a mix of emotions racing through their minds, Katniss and Peeta travel to the Capitol alongside flamboyant chaperone Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks) and their designated mentor Haymitch Abernathy (Woody Harrelson), a Hunger Games winner long ago who today only seems to muster enthusiasm for alcohol.

In this respect, it certainly gathers some good / outrageous anecdotes — including the story of Merrie Buchsbaum, a jewelry maker who started her own business, developed a homemade line of stars - and - stripes earrings and necklaces called Americana, landed a lucrative contract at the Smithsonian Museum, and then saw her idea undercut by a Chinese manufacturer of plastic trinkets.

Mildred's only support comes from James (Peter Dinklage), the town midget and Denise (Amanda Warren) who works for Mildred at her trinket shop.

People might say that virtual badges are silly trinkets without a use, but it's these same people who'll spend that extra time on their training just to fill that blank in their badge cabinet.

They are all pups of my beloved Trinket, who I sadly lost to cancer last year.

From the easy sweeties to the tough little ones who need a patient family (yes Trinket, we are talking about you!)

Many of you who have already traveled deep into Mexico or just over the border have experienced the small trinket shops that sell...

Discovery Shopping Mall is right next door offering the best in shopping and dining, Waterbom Park is across the street for those who enjoy a day of sun and relaxation, and also near the Matahari Shopping Square and the Seni Art Market selling fun trinkets and souvenirs.

You play the role of Amon Barros, a scavenger who, along with his uncle, makes his living finding trinkets in the wild then selling them.

Extra trinkets will be given away as well if you're lucky enough to run into the community team's Liquilla, Satine, Faya or Amaurea who will be wondering around enjoying the party.

The community also has its own events giving members a more engaging engrossment of the game may it be in - game community events or a social event where members can talk about their current state in the game, negotiate deals for those who are selling in - game trinkets, or find a common clan member and discuss current clan engagements.

There was no tension; they were invincible NPCs who occasionally gave me trinkets.

Pre-orders have become everything - encouraging gamers to make a financial commitment ahead of release, and driving that decision with trinkets and treasures that would normally perhaps have been unlockable prizes just a few years previously, but now tend to exist as day one DLC for those who had the strength of mind to be rather more conscientious with their money.

Trinket Studios has created a fascinating world in VIctusia, a world teeming with monsters but defended by heroes who are as competent with a sword as they are with a kitchen knife.

It's challenging enough for younger players as it is, but those who might be able to beat it without breaking much of a sweat will still find a hefty challenge trying to claim all of its hidden trinkets.

Music and air conditioning were blasting from nearby sportswear stores while what seemed like the widest patch of pavement in all of New York was heaving with tables of tourist trinkets, African knickknacks, incense and perfume oils, shea butter, hawked cartons of Newports, copies of the Final Call («unbought and uncompromised»), advertisements promising no - fault divorces for women seeking a swift and painless end to their marriages, and smart - alecky street vendors who, year after year, summer after summer, invariably cross my path and say, «Hey baby, are you Italian or Jewish?»

Danh Vo's Hugo Boss Prize show at the Guggenheim, for which he presented thousands of trinkets, knickknacks and bric - à - brac (and a few little paintings) from the collection of the late Lower East Side painter Martin Wong (who was himself the subject of P.P.O.W.'s great - looking booth at the ADAA Art Show in March).

One of my favorite office trinkets was a lawyer who had a big Incredible Hulk toy.

They also don't want you buying the firm's trinkets and trash from your brother - in - law who can get you «a great deal».

, writes as a guest blogger for the UK blog formerly known Jack of Kent — now called David Allen Green, oddly enough — about what he describes as an «article in The New York Times on the apparent failure by the [London] Metropolitan Police to properly investigate alleged criminal activity by those working for the mainstream media» — an issue of considerably greater import than who gets to profit from sports trinkets and bulletin boards:

Join us as we break down all the news of the day, and later on, we're joined by Casey Newton, who is live at the event... hopefully stealing us a few $ 10,000 trinkets.

I must confess, I've been unimpressed by the various government departments who grace our local festivities distributing plastic merchandise with a missionary zeal handing out trinkets to the «natives».

Trinkets and flowers decorate the Santa Clara grave of 5 - month - old Marco Cuhen, who came into contact with a space heater and burned to death in 2003.

For some, these rooms schemes can be overwhelming, but not to the Baroque Brigade who love to fill bedrooms with ornate mirrors, picture frames, trinkets and vases with a grand, vintage feel.