Sentences with phrase «world wresting»
The list of candidates who are in play include actress Kim Kardashian (275/1), World Wresting Entertainment CEO Vince McMahon (200/1), and former FBI Director James Comey (100/1).
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The human difference is this: If the Messiah has not yet appeared, then the world is still profane, and our task is to wrest him forth, to go and fetch him, so to speak — to do what is necessary to bring him on.
It must keep its eye on heaven, but it must not fail to see the world at hand and seek to enable persons to wrest meaning and significance from their lives in it.
The Northern Kingdom fell under the aggression of Assyria (721 B.C.E.) And the Southern Kingdom fell victim to the Babylonians, who wrested the world rule from the Assyrians.
Some day, perhaps when Bobby becomes world champion by wresting that crown away from the Russians (as we American chess players fondly hope), it would be pleasant to think of him becoming Sportsman of the Year.
Indeed, the recent establishment of the Green Climate Fund over the past two years, intended to govern an anticipated $ 100bn a year in climate finance flows by 2020, can be read as the fulfilment of this long - standing aspiration for wresting finance oversight away from existing institutions — especially the World Bank.
Although astronomers hope to wrest further discoveries from the mission's archives for generations to come, the end is near for Kepler's hunt for habitable worlds.
Numerous recent reports by high - level study groups have examined why the United States is losing ground to foreign competitors who are poised, say the studies» authors, to wrest away the undisputed scientific preeminence it has enjoyed since the end of World War II.
It is a figment so alluring that world governments have poured billions of dollars and trillions of volts of electricity into machines designed to wrest the Higgs into observable reality.
Leveling up your team unlocks new parts in the store and lets you try to wrest areas of the world map away from other teams in Conquest mode, which you'll then add to your growing territory to defend from similar player - led incursions.
Rather than being funded by the world's governments, you're now a rag - tag resistance group struggling to wrest the planet back piece by piece from an alien - infiltrated government.
This kind of visual wit allows Smith to indulge a quite original colour sense that feels linked directly to the real utilitarian world but also one heightened by colours and forms wrested from mass media imagery.
This all - American hero had helped New York wrest from Paris the title of world capital of art, spearheading his nation's first great movement, Abstract Expressionism, into the bargain.
Tropical Depression, Kunath's third solo exhibition at the gallery, stages a watery world and shows Kunath's unique ability to wrest together normally contradictory notions of romanticism and despair, and irony and sincerity, to fill the gallery with a mood, almost the way a scent invisibly permeates a room and alters one's perception.
Emerging in the early 1960s world of experimental film, music, poetry, dance and Happenings, Carolee Schneemann's work is characterized by experiments in kinetic technologies, as well as research into archaic visual morphologies, pleasure wrested from suppressive taboos and the body of the artist depicted in dynamic relationship with the social body.
New York was the new center of the international art world and when Young arrived there in 1960, Barnett Newman and Willem de Kooning — the men who had wrested the lead in modernist art from Europe — could still be seen talking and drinking in the Cedar Tavern.
Wresting performance art from the theater realm and situating it squarely in the contemporary visual art world, «Radical Presence» is presented as «the first comprehensive survey of performance art by Black artists.»
Having triumphantly wrested the center of the art world from the School of Paris, the so - called New York School...
If we were to wrest power away from those abusing it, could we begin to do the right thing, instead of letting the world descend (or ascend?)