Sentences with phrase «as a bully boy»

I find liberals and their penchant for using the fed gov as their bully boy to be much greater threats to personal freedom than religious nuts.

As for his team just being there to stop Khabib attacking Artem that's laughable, his team where doing as much threatening and getting in Artem's face as Khabib was, they were clearly there as a bully boy tactic to intimidate Artem, which to me is cowardly behaviour, just because it's not as bad as McGregor's actions doesn't mean it should just be ignored

Not exact matches

I was involved with one of these bully boys when I was much younger who was a bible basher — he used the bible / theology as his weapon to intimidate, humiliate and bully others.

As he puts it in his Autobiography, «I lived to have later onthe name of an Anti-Semite; whereas from my first days at school I very largely had the name of a Pro-Semite... I was criticised in early days for quixotry and priggishness in protecting Jews», a reference to his habit of intervening when boys were being bullied for being Jewish.

Boys in the study were somewhat more likely to report this behavior than girls; those who identified as lesbian, gay, or bisexual were three times more likely to report this behavior; those who were bullied at school were four to five times more likely, and those bullied online (by others) were seven to twelve times more likely.

Now Miliband is grinning - he is so earnest he doesn't come across as a bully, just a very naughty little boy...

Yesterday the strange tale took another twist as it emerged that Allan had apparently launched a late - night Facebook rant, targeting a «small group of bully boy councillors, thugs and henchmen».

Cross-cultural data show that prehomosexual boys are more attracted to solitary sports such as swimming, cycling and tennis than they are to rougher contact sports such as football and soccer; they are also less likely to be childhood bullies.

I was always the shortest in my class when I was growing up, and I was hurt by the rejection by other boys - no one wanting me on their sports team, getting beat up by bullies as an easy target, things like that.

As a confirmed sissy boy I was bullied, tormented and beaten down to the point where I was suicidal.!

The story is described as a tale in which «a young boy attempts to deal with bullying at the hands of his classmates and his mother's terminal illness by escaping into a fantastical world through the guidance of a tree monster.»

The bully's parents see their boy as the victim and confront Broker, only for them to also get put back in their place.

Being originally intended as part of a six part series though, the film focuses solely on his early years, beginning with Napoleon as a boy, leading a large scale snowball fight and being bullied for his stony countenance.

«The Karate Kid» stars Jaden Smith as an American boy who moves with his mom to China, where he takes on a bully under the guidance of an unassuming martial - arts master (Jackie Chan).

There's a sadness and a humor and a hurt here with these boys that is all at once brave and inventive and so very familiar to anyone who has been ever bullied, treated as an outcast, or just felt less than.

Matt Johnson writes, stars and directs as a young boy who retreats into the fantasy world of film, starring in the movies that run constantly in his head as a means to escape the constant torment and bullying inflicted on him by his peers.

The film starts with Chiron as a boy, referred to by his bullies as «Little» (Alex R. Hibbert).

Moved from the suburbs of Stockholm to Los Alamos, New Mexico, in the depths of winter in the last gasps of the Cold War under Reagan's presidency, it follows the same story: a bullied young boy (Kodi Smit - McPhee, heartbreakingly lonely) left to drift in his own isolation as his parents withdraw in divorce and an odd, eerily confident girl (Chloë Grace Moretz) who only comes out at night and endures the snow and the chill in bare feet and summer dresses.

As a young boy (Alex Hibbert), he finds an unlikely friend and makeshift guardian in a local drug dealer (Mahershala Ali) and his wife (Janelle Monáe); as a teen (Ashton Sanders), he faces high school bullies and his first sexual encounter; and finally, as an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André HollandAs a young boy (Alex Hibbert), he finds an unlikely friend and makeshift guardian in a local drug dealer (Mahershala Ali) and his wife (Janelle Monáe); as a teen (Ashton Sanders), he faces high school bullies and his first sexual encounter; and finally, as an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André Hollandas a teen (Ashton Sanders), he faces high school bullies and his first sexual encounter; and finally, as an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André Hollandas an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André Holland).

Finn Wolfhard stars in the hit Netflix Original Series Stanger Things, as Mike Wheeler, a bullied young boy who becomes an unlikely hero in the quest to save his best friend.

They explore topics like bullying, identity, and race through grounding texts such as Wonder by R.J. Palacio, Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah, and even picture books, like Sailing Boats in the Sky by Quentin Blake.

Relevant news stories that highlight bias and especially those where someone stood up to it and justice prevailed — like the nine - year - old boy who was banned from bringing his My Little Pony backpack to school because it was the source of bullying, or the story of Misty Copeland becoming the first African American appointed as a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater in its 75 - year history — are terrific teachable moments.

In addressing online bullying, a principal would be more likely to treat students as individuals first and as boys or girls second, and not view bullying as just a «girl problem.»

«It must also reach into the community because bullying happens there as much as at school — on the way home, in Little League, and at Boy Scouts.»

But on a recent day ~ the bus ride turned emotionally painful as a group of boys bullied her...

Bullying most often focuses on qualities that students (and the broader society) perceive to be different from the established norm, such as expected genderspecific behavior for boys and girls, dress and physical appearance, and manner of speaking.

Edmund and Shawna Sullivan said as a result of the bullying, the boy, then 8, had to be placed in a psychiatric institution.

Forty percent of boys identified as bullies had three or more convictions by age 24 (Fight Crime, 2003, p. 5).

As you probably know, the nicely styled mid-size Santa Fe must grapple for sales with vehicles such as the bully - boy Ford Explorer, the solid, stolid Toyota Highlander and the recently restyled Chevy TraversAs you probably know, the nicely styled mid-size Santa Fe must grapple for sales with vehicles such as the bully - boy Ford Explorer, the solid, stolid Toyota Highlander and the recently restyled Chevy Traversas the bully - boy Ford Explorer, the solid, stolid Toyota Highlander and the recently restyled Chevy Traverse.

As Ehwa moves from the open curiosity of childhood that fixates on body parts to the mysteries of attraction and her own heartbreak, she and her mother navigate common issues that range from defending one's feelings from bullies (little boys in Ehwa's life; gossipy men in her mother's) to mutual attraction (a young monk and a visiting boy from a more monied class for Ehwa; an itinerant painter / scholar for her mother).

Without being able to separate one bully breed from another, it is easy for pit bulls to be pinned as the «breed that bit that boy.»

Their bully boy tactics as you put it have been on display since climate-gate.

The bully boy antics that have been displayed in defense of AGW theory, which are classic male domination techniques, give doubt as to the veracity of the proponents of that theory and concern about selective reporting in the research papers.

As a note, the boys were spoken to by police about the bullying issue.

A deadly combination is a bully who gets what he wants from his target, a bullied child who is afraid to tell, bystanders who either watch, participate in the bullying, or look away, and adults who see bullying as teasing, not tormenting, as «boys will be boys.»

Aggression, or bullying, with girls is often different than aggression in boys, as boys tend to cause physical harm, where aggression...

A 2014 Western Australian study found potential impacts on children include: negative emotions experienced as a result of the FIFO parent's absence; increased levels of behavior problems (particularly amongst boys) when the parent is away for longer periods; greater experiences of bullying at school; and increased pressure to succeed academically.

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Aggression, or bullying, with girls is often different than aggression in boys, as boys tend to cause physical harm, where aggression in girls manifests itself as covert or relational aggression.

At the individual... level being a boy and low responsibility were identified as risk factors for higher bullying scores.