Sentences with phrase «against hero in»

«Captain America: Civil War» pits hero against hero in an intense fight; Melissa Rosenberg wants to tell more «Alias» tales and more.

The Civil War subtitle is of course a reference to the 2006 comic crossover event that pitted hero against hero in a battle of ideologies.

Countless enemies clash against heroes in glorious combat that mixes strategy and absurdity.

Not exact matches

FOX news is reporting that radical fundamentalist Tea Party patriot «heroes» have defended freedom in a very Christian and Second Amendment way against the «Islamo - Fascist Communist Libtard Socialist Kenyan - by - birth squirrel - homo Bippy», while CBS is reporting that Bippy was the victim of one Cleetus Joe Dogwanker of Klanton, Mississississississippippippississippi, who they are reporting simply saw a good opportunity for an afternoon snack of deep - fried - chocolate - covered - bacon - wrapped - squirrel - roadkill - on - a-stick, and of course, CNN is reporting on WalMart unveiling Black Friday deals.

Bonhoeffer's significance certainly includes the man himself who was a hero of faith in the struggle against Nazi tyranny.

It's a genre standard to pit the underdog hero against the Big Bad Villain in action movie posters.

Iron Man is an impressive hero, but in his movies, he's always matched against a villain marked in turn by their capabilities.

But while his outstanding books on marriage, morality and spirituality gradually became known in the English - speaking world, and his series of works on the post-Conciliar Church made him a hero to committed Catholics, few knew of Dietrich's early writings against fascism and Nazism, written in German but never translated.

They were presented as foils against which the virtue of New Testament heroes stood out in sharp relief.

Trump's many sins against political correctness make him a hero in the eyes of those tired of being beaten up by elites who portray them as moral cretins not properly catechized in the latest standards of «inclusion.»

He is instead «the Lord God of Hosts,» as Mother Abagail, his prophet in The Stand, might put it, intervening directly in the lives of his people and demanding that they conform those lives to his will — whether it's the chosen few who survive The Stand's superflu and end up shepherded west to Boulder, Colorado, to form a new Israel set against the Babylon of Las Vegas; or the motley heroes of Desperation, King's finest 1990s novel, who coalesce around a «God - bombed» eleven - year - old to battle a demon called Tak, accidentally let loose in the Nevada desert.

If he can continue that great form against Real Madrid he could become a hero in German football.

Arsenal have a very worthy second - choice keeper in Colombia's World Cup hero David Ospina, who produced a solid performance against Hull City in the FA Cup last weekend.

But now the player himself, who is currently with the Nigerian team preparing for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa, has openly admitted that talks are in progress and he is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his livelong hero.

Per Mertesacker was our hero in the FA Cup Final against Chelsea last season, and he was called up again for Arsenal's first defence of the trophy we have won for the last two years.

Philadelphia Phillies closer, Jonathan Papelbon, was the unsung hero in Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves.

John Cena, hero to man and beast and created in God's own image, has carved out a niche for himself since WrestleMania of putting his United States Championship on the line against all comers and having spectacular matches every single week.

Italy striker Ciro Immobile was the hero of the evening as he bagged a hat trick in their World Cup warm up game against Brazilian club Fluminense.

The Portuguese has become a hero at Chelsea, and their win against Hull City on Saturday makes him the quickest ever manager to get to 400 points in the Premier League.

Kidding, but Son Heung - Min has proven tonight that Tottenham Hotspur can cope without their homegrown hero, with a thunderous strike in their FA Cup replay against Leicester City.

Slimani was one of the heroes of Algeria's 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign, scoring crucial goals against South Korea and Russia as the Desert Foxes made it out of the group for the first time in history before crashing out against Germany after extra time in the last sixteen.

French defender Jeremy Mathieu was the hero for the league leaders has he followed up his goal in El Clasico against Real Madrid two weeks ago to score the winner for the Catalans.

As Arsene Wenger said, it was vital that Arsenal returned to winning ways against Everton this weekend, and one of the heros of that game, David Ospina, told the Mail how important it was to keep picking up points in the title race.

Monreal proved to be one of the club's unsung heroes after winning his battle with Kieran Gibbs for the left - back spot and scored a crucial goal against Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter - final at Old Trafford back in March.

Magomedov is a hero in many Dagestani's eyes, a man from the troubled region who made it to the top in a world where Dagestani's (and other Muslims from the Caucuses region) are discriminated against.

Chile striker, Mauricio Pinilla, nearly became the hero after coming in as a sub with the score tied at 1 - 1 tie during Saturday's World Cup match against Brazil.

For the moment, anyway, England has a hero again; this was confirmed on Sept. 9, when British selectors announced that Both would be on the national team that would start play against Australia in Brisbane on Nov. 14.

Final five minutes were a standstill.Brazil's under - 17 side have a lot to learn if they hope to emulate their heroes in the full national team after a disgraceful display of bad sportsmanship earlier this week saw them just stop playing in a game against the United States with five minutes left on the clock.

Olivier Giroud was Arsenal's Champions League hero in midweek, and took just seven minutes to pick up where he left off by scoring the Gunners» opening goal against Aston Villa from the penalty spot.

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Per Mertesacker did not start a game for Arsenal right until the end of the last campaign but due to injuries and suspensions Wenger was forced to play him in the FA Cup Final against Chelsea and he ended up as our hero!

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During Euro 96, he was in the form of his life as England narrowly missed out on another triumph on home soil and he achieved national hero status when he saved Gary McAllister's penalty against Scotland.

From the 1960s, he witnessed the great imports Baumgartner, Jaros, Ninaus and Campana fill grounds in the NSW State League against local heroes Johnny Warren, John Watkiss and Brian Smith.

The hero against Tottenham in the previous round, Martin Kelly will also be hopeful of making an appearance though.

Shane Long was the goal - scoring hero for Ireland against Germany at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin in October 2015.

Porto led and looked odds - on to put the two - times winners out of the competition with 10 minutes remaining but Josh Grant's equaliser four minutes from time took the semi-final contest to penalties and Jamie Cumming, our goalkeeper, proved the hero in the shootout as he saved three spot - kicks to send us into Monday's final against Barcelona.

Adam Gopnik — like his pieces on France and the French — writing about Houllebecq (whose new novel is out) and Eric Zemmour (a French TV journalist with a book of diatribe against modern France) in the latest New Yorker, brings up Football: «The result of the new free market in football is that French footballers, like Thierry Henry and Arsene Wenger, have become heroes in North and West London».

Chamberlain did lose the ball in a bad area at the worst time possible which ended hopes of a comeback in the game and arguably the tie altogether, but the player can take great pride, he went from hero to zero within minutes but as his intentions were in the right place and I would start him against Everton on Sunday.

UEFA.com asked Sevilla hero Wissam Ben Yedder how it felt to score twice in six minutes against David De Gea.

Support for Captain Cesc... Diaby and Song are probably our unsung heroes this season but needs to be consistent and not always get injured (Diaby especially)... a trend seems to occur in games... if Arsenal don't click... Fabregas underperforms although he shows some bits of brilliance (e.g his ball to Arshavin which Cech saved and his free kick both against Chelsea).

He was fantastic against Spain in the 2 - 0 win in the semi of confederation Cup and he is a hero in the USA football team.

He was the hero of Argentina with a hattrick in midweek as the Albiceleste won in Quito against Ecuador to book a place at the World Cup next summer.

Klopp left Philippe Coutinho, Saturday's two - goal hero against Chelsea, on the bench so as not to risk a niggle while Adam Lallana was also protected and came on later in the second half.

Blues striker Dominic Calvert - Lewin, of course, proved the hero in the final when he netted the winner against Columbia, while Jonjoe Kenny was an ever - present for Paul Simpson's side.

Maybe «Wilma» and others like her, who are the real heroes in the fight for better school food, who do their work day in and day out without benefit of media adulation or hundreds of throusands of outside dollars to support their programs, might find comfort and inspiration in making their own Healthy School Food Continuum and reminding themselves of just how far they have come against overwhelming odds.

Preet Bharara is hailed as a hero as all seven counts that his office had filed against the former Speaker of the Assembly have resulted in guilty verdicts.

It is unwise and unnecessary to pit 9/11 heroes against 15 million out - of - work Americans, and we could have and should have protected both in this bill.»

Unacceptable as they were, the threats against Rushdie offered him the opportunity to become a real hero in the cause of free expression.