Sentences with phrase «as listless»

This time the owner really isn't home, and so they just float there as a listless, bitter reminder of just how far they've come from that early romance.

If the club continues to limp along for a few months, looking as listless as they have for a few matches now, then it might be time to press the panic button, but until then, Christiansen shouldn't be let go.

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When I stepped back into the clinic on Monday, open again as promised, the lobby was abuzz with stories from listless, sweat - slicked patients who were waiting to dose for the first time in days.

The long - awaited program, known as quantitative easing, is meant to spur growth in the listless eurozone economy and to raise inflation to healthier levels.

Most Asian markets were listless Friday as investors awaited key U.S. job data that could influence the Fed's interest rate policy.

A listless day on Wall Street finished with U.S. stocks eking out small gains Friday, as strength in energy, phone and industrial companies offset losses elsewhere.

Both the white and Negro press portrayed the Jackson movement as shrunken, listless, riddled by dissension.

In that respect, we might view the listless despondency of declining nations as the opposite side of the millenarian coin.

I alone seem listless and still, my desires having as yet given no indication of their presence.

According to the Mail, Welbeck has now recovered from his knee injury and is now ready to play on Sunday, and with Olivier Giroud looking tired and listless in recent games, and with Walcott's failed experiment as his replacement, the stage looks set for another triumphal return for Welbeck.

I certainly hope that Wenger doesn't send out a complete second team, as our Europa Cup side has looked decidedly listless in the their last two fixtures, drawing 0 - 0 at home to Red Star Belgrade and then our dismal 1 - 0 defeat to bottom - of - the - Bundesliga side Cologne, but he will have to rest at least half our First XI to prepare for the crucial visit of Jose Mourinho's United.

Manchester United got mutilated 1 - 3 by the yellow Hornets, Watford, as the home side vandalized over listless United at Vicarage Road.

«She seemed listless but she's always crying,» Analyn says in Filipino as she bounces Jenalyn on her shoulder.

Not surprisingly, many patients remained confused, disconnected, listless and plagued by complications such as seizures.

When I first saw him, he was listless, cranky, and as floppy as a dishrag.

An Increased Positive Outlook - It is not uncommon for seniors to feel depressed and listless in their golden years, as many simply feel as though they have nothing to look forward to in the weeks and months ahead.

As The American eases into its last hour, we begin to see there really isn't going to be a compensating intellectual payoff for the listless pace.

It's the Americans who come across as the most listless: Pitt alternates between route pain and cringing hostility, while Blanchett is reduced to a few moaning lines as her wound slowly worsens.

Mr. Corbijn picturesquely frames the back story to the shoot, but his muffled retelling drifts with Dane DeHaan's murmurous impersonation of Dean and Robert Pattinson's almost perversely listless turn as Stock.

Gervais and Eric Bana gad about as phony war reporters, but most of this listless Netflix comedy's laughs come from a scene - stealing Vera Farmiga

But just as you think that the memorial service will be the witless climax to a listless picture, Crowe sends Drew out on an extended road trip armed with a scavenger hunt and a collection of mix - tapes made for him by his «That Girl» in a red hat, thus extending the film by another third following a first two - thirds that already feel like an eternity.

by Walter Chaw Christopher Smith follows up his listless slasher - farce Severance with the handsome - looking Black Plague / witch - hunting flick Black Death — a well - played, well - conceived piece that's ultimately distinguished by a few sticky after - images, even as it doesn't quite get to where you hope it's going.

The Richard Curtis (he of Blackadder and various Hugh Grant films like Love Actually and Notting Hill) written and directed project stars Domhnall Gleeson (son of Brendan, seen in Anna Karenina, Never Let Me Go and the last two Harry Potter films) as Tim, a young Brit whose one goal in a decidedly listless life is to find a girlfriend and fall in love.

Eddie's first flop of the new year is, as unlikely as it seems, somehow more listless and boring than his previous three films, taking its inspiration from the Bush economy and our failed childcare system and making of it a saccharine puff - piece heavy on manufactured epiphanies and potty humour.

But as accomplished as March was, he too was defeated by the script and gave a listless performance.

I adored the first third of Lean on Pete so much that I was never as invested in the rest, particularly the taxing midsection that sees Charley running into various pockets of American culture (a group of listless veterans, a transient homeless community).

Suffice it to say that Episode II is lifeless and listless in equal measure, a curiously impotent saga that has not a single moment as stirring as the dullest moment of the original trilogy.

Paul, above its paucity of imagination, is otherwise listless, wandering around as it does looking for situations from which it can mine stupid send - ups of Meatballs humour with the impetus of a pot seed caught in a bong eddy.

A genuinely emotional moment for everyone as Sansa (Sophie Turner) rode into Castle Black and gave a loitering, listless Jon (Kit Harington) what -LSB-...]

BAYWATCH flails in unforgiving waters for the same reason as 2017's CHiPs: it lacks a spirit in its listless script by a team of writers including Damian Shannon and Mark Swift.

As these go, «You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger» is a mild bruise rather than the double black - eye of a «Hollywood Ending,» but it's a dispiritingly listless and superficial rehash of past glories, emulating the diffuse, novelistic structure of «Hannah and Her Sisters» and the sour relationship politics of «Husbands and Wives,» minus the requisite humanity and conviction.

It's not too much of a stretch to interpret the scene as a thinly veiled dig at 2003's The In - Laws, a listless remake that Brooks has frequently mocked in the years since its release.

So as your students become a bit more restless, listless or just plain recalcitrant, hopefully you can encourage your students to learn and apply their vocabulary and have fun doing so!

World stock markets were listless Monday with gains coming mostly in Japan and China as the dollar's strength against local currencies lifted the export outlook.

Inspectors have found cats, dogs and other animals infested with parasites as well as animals being kept in cages that are too small, and listless kittens with stomach disorders and diarrhea.

In terms of fat - derived stem cells, progress has been made in several areas of canine health, including muscle inflammation and a disease known as immune - mediated anemia, which is when the immune system destroys red blood cells, leaving your dog weak and listless.

As the vomiting and diarrhea continue, your dog will become dehydrated and listless, refusing to move or eat and drink.

Instead of running around and chasing imagined rabbits in the backyard, he's listless, doesn't seem to have as much energy as he normally should and doesn't leap to your arm for a round of slobbery morning kisses.

Last night we had to take her back to the vet as she has become listless, is urinating frequently and actually leaking urine at times.

However, as the disease progresses the animal may faint from exertion, tire easily, become listless, lose weight, and cough up blood.

A portrait might be darkly psychological, as with Freud's fraught figures; expressively off - kilter, as with Chantal Joffe's disproportionate, listless subjects, or it might flatten and modularize a figure into something readily consumable, as with Lichtenstein.