Sentences with phrase «as exaggerated versions of»

Many symptoms of Prader - Willi make sense as exaggerated versions of strategies that benefit mothers.

Figueroa uses whatever is at hand to create a visual language that functions as an exaggerated version of the tropical.

Not exact matches

«I wanted to compete as if I'd never won anything and I would go as the underdog, even though a lot of times I was not,» says Ohno, dressed in a shimmery gold tracksuit, the medals slung around his neck to complete the look of an exaggerated version of himself: the spokesman obsessed with gold.

A psychologist told me that our children are exaggerated versions of ourselves, I get that but they do have their own personality, quirks, and interests as well.

An exaggerating robot, aliens from Pluto and the moon, an all - powerful piece of exercise equipment, the Phil Collins song «In the Air Tonight,» an evil slice of watermelon, Cheez Whiz and a miniature version of Rush drummer Neil Peart all figure prominently into what passes as a plot.

As tawdry and trashed as the collegiate tradition itself, Harmony Korine's tale of girls gone wild presents a Florida that's a neon fountain of youth — a version of the state's sunbaked, garish resort - town vibe that feels only slightly exaggerateAs tawdry and trashed as the collegiate tradition itself, Harmony Korine's tale of girls gone wild presents a Florida that's a neon fountain of youth — a version of the state's sunbaked, garish resort - town vibe that feels only slightly exaggerateas the collegiate tradition itself, Harmony Korine's tale of girls gone wild presents a Florida that's a neon fountain of youth — a version of the state's sunbaked, garish resort - town vibe that feels only slightly exaggerated.

When you have James Franco, Seth Rogan and Emma Watson playing (supposedly) exaggerated versions of themselves, it's meta, even more so if you throw in an apocalypse, as has been done in THIS IS THE END.

Rogen and pals James Franco, Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Danny McBride and Jay Baruchel (veterans of previous Rogen - starring comedies like «Pineapple Express» and «Super Bad») all play exaggerated versions of themselves as they face the end of the world at Franco's Hollywood Hills home.

In fact, all of the mothers in Bad Moms are treated in this exaggerated way, basically coming off as female versions of the man - children Lucas and Moore previously essayed in their screenplay for The Hangover (with Kathryn Hahn, as the proudly oversexed Carla, given Zach Galifianakis - style scene - stealing honors).

Most characters seem to be exaggerated versions of themselves, but to be fair, as much as we adults like playing the Lego games, they are aimed at children, so we shouldn't judge this too harshly.

Today, an exaggerated version of this device has become central to representational work, showing up in the work of artists as varied as Joanne Tod, Sigmar Polke, Julian Schnabel and Lynn Hughes.

From the instant torque and linear, surprisingly swift acceleration to the eery quiet of the (non-existent) engine, I am not exaggerating when I say that the Leaf really does feel like a superior version of a car (as long as you ignore the fact you can't drive wherever you want to just yet).

And because these strategies are an exaggerated version of the traditional courtship script (featuring the male as the sexual initiator and the female as the sexual gatekeeper), it also makes sense that individuals with sexist attitudes would be more drawn to initiation strategies in which men assert their dominance.