Sentences with phrase «aplomb for»

That is not only because Mr. Marshall's beautiful and biting figurative paintings have been picturing black life in America with such aplomb for so long.

It did all that with aplomb for 26 memorable laps when ground control eventually black - flagged the blue beauty and escorted us back to base.

Unafraid to shine a light on humanity in all of its depravity and darkness she has navigated complex and murky emotional territory with fearlessness and aplomb for over two decades.

Although still just a working theory, the concept is illustrated by 6 - year - old Zion - Li Aguila - Velez, who was was born without arms, and so has used his feet to accomplish tasks with aplomb for his entire life.

Cresswell delivered a simple cross which Carroll dispatched with aplomb for West Ham's first.

Like me, he makes late runs in the penalty area and he showed that with aplomb for the second goal at AC Milan last week.

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In the winter of 2000, at the height of the dot - com boom, business leaders posed for the covers of Time, BusinessWeek, and the Economist with the aplomb and confidence of rock stars.

Instead he goes about fulfilling a new champ's traditional obligations — visiting the David Letterman show, scheduling appearances on the Johnny Carson show, and taping messages for his own 900 phone number — with agreeable aplomb.

These days the attributes needed are not just the ability to swing in a good cross from the flank but also the ability to make forward runs into space and even be able to beat a man and Glen Johnson has shown in his first two competitive matches for the club that he can do just about any of these tasks with aplomb.

For the first for Danny Welbeck, Elneny could be seen watching with great intent as his team - mate raced onto his perfectly - weighted through - ball before finishing with aplomb and netting that crucial away goFor the first for Danny Welbeck, Elneny could be seen watching with great intent as his team - mate raced onto his perfectly - weighted through - ball before finishing with aplomb and netting that crucial away gofor Danny Welbeck, Elneny could be seen watching with great intent as his team - mate raced onto his perfectly - weighted through - ball before finishing with aplomb and netting that crucial away goal.

It was after that bad start that we went for big money signing, Mesut Ozil and he arrived at the Emirates with aplomb despite later we know his form dropped.

And, going by the depth and invigorated hunger that this Arsenal's squad possesses, it should be academic really, to see someone step up to the plate and fill in for the 23 - year old Welshman, with great aplomb.

The Argentine striker has led the lines for City in aplomb weighing in with goals including the hat - trick in the 4 - 0 demolition of German side Borussia Moenchengladbach at home.

What about Lampards discipline for England when he didn't have the benefit of playing ahead of two holding midfielders, did Lampard juggle his attacking and defensive instincts with aplomb..

He finished the team's opening drive with aplomb, completing all three of his pass attempts for 55 yards.

Anyone who saw Kosar's husking of unbeaten, top - ranked Nebraska in January's Orange Bowl game — he passed for a bowl - record 300 yards and two touchdowns in the 31 - 30 upset — would agree that if nothing else, no freshman quarterback ever showed more aplomb under such pressure.

Provided a perfectly weighted pass for Welbeck's first and took his goal with aplomb.

The last time the club brought recognised global superstars to the Theatre of Dreams things quickly unraveled into a living nightmare for Ángel Di María and Radamel Falcao, so it was with a mixture of relief and great pleasure that we watched Pogba and Ibrahimović perform with such self - assured aplomb on this occasion.

Sane embarrassed Shkodran Mustafi with some neat skill, with his pass into Aguero laid off to David Silva for the Spaniard to finish with aplomb.

The added responsibility of captaining the side was never going to be easy for the Serb, but with a touch of class and composure Vidic has handled the new role with aplomb.

Following two very positive results against Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, where City earned a 0 - 0 draw at White Hart Lane before confidently despatching of Liverpool 3 - 0 at the City of Manchester Stadium — The venue for Saturday's encounter, City were brought down from the clouds with a thud a fortnight ago, with Darren Bent punishing Manchester's lavished stars for their glaring misses with an injury time penalty — An early reminder for City's foreign recruits that any complacency at this level will be punished with aplomb.

Both Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Andre Santos marked their Champions League debuts for the club by scoring after both capitalising on a fortuitous run of the ball to finish with aplomb when presented with good chances.

However, the good news for the Seasiders is that this weekend they'll not only come face - to - face with the team who reside in the basement of the Premier League but also the side against whom, on the opening day of the season, they announced their introduction to the top - flight of English football with aplomb.

And that's what makes their emphatic victory over Blackburn last Saturday even more poignant, as United's predatory instincts came into play and as soon as they sensed an opportunity to go top of the table for the very first time this season, they didn't just take it but did so with aplomb and with authority.

The Spaniard has found that taste for goals once again and, if given half a chance, will score again with aplomb if the Liverpool midfield is up to the task.

We also now know that women can display exactly the same abilities as men, so there is no reason for them not to be able to play the same roles with an equal or exceeding amount of aplomb.

Whereas other nursing chairs may sacrifice comfort for function, this product satisfies both needs with aplomb.

It's not easy being the poster child for depressed physicians, but Alice Flaherty wears the role with aplomb.

With imperious aplomb, our US correspondent wrote, «I trust it is not too much to expect the British people to act, as they have in other instances in the past, as a brake on an over-impetuous Moon race that could easily become a losing bet for free men everywhere.»

It takes something special to stand out in the ever - growing auto - running platformer genre, but ATOMIK: RunGunJumpGun does so with aplomb, copious deaths and a healthy dash of that «just one more time» mentality that'll keep you coming back for more.

By 2006 it was finally time for Lohman to come into her own on the big screen, a challenge she faced with commendable aplomb in director Michael Mayer's adaptation of the Mary O'Hara novel My Friend Flicka.

The series juggles police brutality, systemic racism, black youth culture, gang violence, and black parenting with aplomb, and all topics feel entirely new to The CW but also necessary for the network, where it can be paired with an equally pulpy series like Riverdale.

Wags is a patrician WASP who still has to work for a living, and no one has ever kissed ass with more aplomb.

Working outside Greece for the first time, and with the potential pitfalls of a larger budget and a star - studded cast, Lanthimos navigates the tricky task of upsizing with aplomb, even if the felicitous expansion can't quite mask the whiff of over-familiarity.

He and Barbossa bicker — fighting for command of The Black Pearl, comparing telescope sizes, and debating the proper pronunciation of the word «are» in the process — but it's nothing compared to the way Johnny Depp and Geoffrey Rush hammed it up with aplomb in the first movie.

Adams handles every moment with skill and aplomb — no more so than in the scene at the baby shower, in which she is required to portray social uncertainty and lack of confidence developing into belief in her worth and (for the first time in years) hope for her future.

«Spotlight» Turning journalistic legwork into an engrossing procedural drama is no easy feat — try watching «Truth» for an example of how to do it badly — and this engrossing story of Boston Globe reporters exposing the Catholic Church sex - abuse scandal juggles characters, incidents, names, and places with aplomb, with fury and with compassion.

The film allows for some terrific sombre moments and he handles these with aplomb.

«Bassaler's doc covers The Misfits and Capa with great aplomb: the film is nicely divided between still and moving images, propelled by interviews with photographers and others involved with the great productions that were documented... For lovers of great visual art, whether in film or photography» — Marc Glassman, POV Magazine

Pitt, who produced as well, teams with director Marc Forster, a filmmaker better known for moody drama (Monster's Ball, The Kite Runner) than zombie adventure, but he handles the task with aplomb.

How, for instance, do you have 6 nominees for most categories but only 4 for Best Actress in an Action picture and only nominate supporting actresses for that prize and leave out two leading women who really carried their films with aplomb: Mary Elizabeth Winstead in 10 Cloverfield Lane and Blake Lively in The Shallows.

Rather it is, without doubt and with great gratitude on the part of the viewer, Dame Maggie's deliciously eccentric turn, gamely covered in flour, or mistaking a cow patty for a cushion with exquisite aplomb, she finds her own magnificent way.

The polysexual hothouse beginning is really just the jumping - off point for a wacky assembly of cults, messiahs, and apocalypses, faced with ticklish aplomb by a cast that includes Juno Temple as a shagtastic party minx and, in a nearly unrecognizable cameo, longtime Araki axiom James Duval.

Singh plays the character with aplomb in what is certainly a career - defining role for the actor who is more often cast as the romantic lead in mega Bollywood productions.

Hemsworth has been described as a wooden performer, but the toughest test for any actor is comedy and here he demonstrates his skill in this area with aplomb, while also switching to portentous drama when he needs to.

It's a rite of passage for most actors, and Boseman handled it with good - natured aplomb.

Certainly not in doubt is the quality of the ensemble; Michael Shannon has been with Nichols since the beginning (his only non-starring role was Mud, and we can thank Zack Snyder's turgid Man of Steel for that), and his weathered, craggy face is perhaps not classically that of a warm father figure (he didn't exactly convey much warmth in Take Shelter), but Shannon is a consummate professional and one of the better actors of the current era, settling into this role of a caring father with a capable - of - anything survivalist streak with aplomb.

The mantra up to this point has been that so long as you can find the time and purpose for every character on the screen — which the Russos do with commendable aplomb — then we may as well have them join in on what Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark once famously called «the party».

As Michelle Darnell, a millionaire and self - help guru who loses everything after she's arrested for insider trading, McCarthy has a few funny lines that she delivers with her usual aplomb.

The nature of the film doesn't allow him to ever really let fly with anything explosive, and he doesn't pull off the spooky unease with quite the aplomb that people like James Horner and Christopher Young have done in recent times for similar films.