Sentences with phrase «as stuck up»

I laughed at my mother's group who talked of which school incessantly, I dismissed my neighbours as stuck up when they chatted about it like every kid goes to private school and almost fell over when friends started going to church every Sunday although confirmed atheists just get into Catholic school.

I also listened to him on Filmcast and man he comes across as a stuck up buffoon!

Either way, Jennifer came off as a stuck up brat.»

He gave us a look behind closed doors and commended this great squad that he and the board have been building, as well as sticking up for his manager.

Domhnall Gleeson was perfect as stick up his ass General Hux.

This is meant to be paired with the Ring video door bell, as the Stick Up Cam is capable of providing additional coverage where the doorbell can't see, but you aren't required to hook up the doorbell and you can optionally set just the Stick Up Cam in place if you wish.

Not exact matches

Growing up in rural Michigan, Jesse Vollmar watched as technology transformed the world around him, while life on the farm remained labor - intensive and stuck in the past.

The Republican Party could complain that Trump was just making it up as he went along, but it was hard to make that charge stick when he was just doing it much more effectively than they were.

But had Sony stuck to its guns and released the movie as planned, it would have made a strong statement about standing up for freedom instead of giving in to fear and threats as Ben Franklin once wrote, «Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.»

Seely Brown brought up the car as the best example — it's a piece of technology into which we stick a key, and it works.

Other than that, stick to what you know, watch the lines as they move, and make sure you have the most up to date information on who is sitting and who is starting before laying down any serious cash on a game.

As Celenza reckoned, if players were prepared to ante up $ 300 for a composite stick that would break after a few games, they'd pay $ 60 for a sports drink formula that passed muster with both the doping regulators and serious conditioning coaches.

Of course, Mozilla could very well stick with its Yahoo deal and not walk away, assuming that Yahoo's buyer — whoever it ends up being — is just as interested in search as Yahoo has been during CEO Marissa Mayer's tenure.

Yet as ubiquitous as this advice is, how many of us have joyfully scribbled down a long list of travel destinations, lofty goals, and crazy activities only to end up sticking it in a drawer somewhere and never consulting it again?

This time, there were no eye - catching outfits as Trudeau stuck to tried - and - true business suits and, on occasion, his patented button - up shirt and rolled - up sleeves as he met with world leaders, industry representatives and students.

Some experts believe it's better to avoid free VPN services and stick with vendors that require a subscription up front, as they are less likely to sell your data.

So seek out opportunities to feel dwarfed by something much bigger than yourself and your problems, such as gazing at the night sky, hiking through inspiring landscapes, reading up on the mysteries and grandeurs of physics, or even checking out an awe - inspiring YouTube video if you're stuck at your desk.

Sticking to Asian companies and the mobile market, Chinese phone maker Xiaomi filed to go public in Hong Kong and raise up to $ 10 billion, which would easily rank as the largest initial public offering of the year and third all - time among tech companies, trailing only Alibaba and Facebook.

Remember that signing up for a repayment plan such as IBR does not mean you have to stick with it forever; you can always reevaluate in a few years if your financial situation changes.

One of the most common reasons that traders never make it to the top of the trading «mountain», is that they get stuck in an insane cycle of placing trades, obsessively watching the price of the instruments they're trading as it moves up and down, and fiddling with the trade while it's live, typically by exiting too early or too late.

Lastly, successful investors typically pick a single strategy and stick with it for the long haul — that is, they don't flip and flop as the markets go up and down.

The tail of a military C - 130 plane sticks up from the road as emergency crews work the site of the crash in Port Wentworth, Ga., on May 2, 2018.

Kent went on about the 2010 UN episode: «On the day of the actual vote, on the floor of the General Assembly, as we were all going up and down through the desks and aisles, urging people to stick to their commitment to vote for us, the Cuban ambassador was equally on the floor lobbying for the Canadian vote.»

Full circle — getting everyone in a room to white board the process is just as helpful if you end up agreeing after two hours that you're going to stick with the most simple plan in the book.

Silver futures in the May contract settled last Friday in New York at 16.27 an ounce while currently trading at 16.60 up about 33 cents for the trading week still stuck in a six week consolidation as prices continue to flip - flop on a daily basis.

The transaction started out as a hostile takeover bid, with Aurora entering into a lock - up agreement with four major CanniMed shareholders.CanniMed's management retaliated by adopting a tactical shareholder rights plan, which was in turn challenged in court (and ultimately stuck down as an improper defensive tactic).

But my point is that link building, as a term, is evocative of a slow, repetitive grind, of slogging up a hill, of a lack of scale, and that's an ideology I, as an SEO (not a link builder), can't stick with.

Sticking with the healthcare space, we've also posted up on potentially why Romick owns WellPoint (WLP) as well.

When you're starting a business, whether you intend to scale up and hire others, or whether you plan to stick it out as a solopreneur, one of the most important things you can do is plan for retirement.

At any rate, you people that are using this as an opportunity to insult whatever religion annoys / frightens you, and worse than that, engaging in a fight on this board, should really think about getting the sticks you have stuck up your rear ends removed.

I'm a very secular person and I don't really subscribe to any religion, but I think in doing this, she reveals herself as the stuck - up, conceited, and holier - than - thou person she truly is.

... i know your book says don't believe anything else before or after to protect its place in history, but just as you would read greek mythology and have incredulous thoughts about multigods ruling the earth water and the undergrounds, those who are not stuck on your wavelength, read your mythology and think how anyone in their right minds could ever fall for those idolatric stories... your belief in your creationist god is as unfathomable as an adult looking up the chimney and feeling the power of Santa Clause in them... does the power of Santa Clause compel you?

As you read the story, we pray that God will touch your heart and open up places where you might be stuck, and help you see the way he loves you in richer and deeper tones and colors and sounds.

«Each group must stick firmly to schedule or, as happened during one of my visits, a kind of backlog of devotion can build up: foot - tapping Armenians were stalled behind impatient Greeks as an overflow of Copts intoned their prayers in apparent obliviousness of the traffic jam.

All those «prosperity gospel» preachers rely on senile old ladies to keep sending in their pension and Social Security checks every month, but as long as the little old ladies don't escalate to sticking up convenience stores to support their evangelical habits, they'll never come to your attention.

The world is black and white and anything else is seen as soft... I can tell you for a fact that he is viewed positively by a large majority of scheme people who find his views odd but like the fact he sticks up for himself against the posh establishment.»

We ripped up the traditional book into single pages, magnified these a hundred times, printed them in color and stuck them up as posters in the streets... Our lack of printing equipment and the necessity for speed meant that, though the best work was hand - printed, the most rewarding was standardized, lapidary and adapted to the simplest mechanical form of reproduction.

As one who assembles... lets stick to the text, Hebrews10: 25, Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another - and all the more as you see the Day approachinAs one who assembles... lets stick to the text, Hebrews10: 25, Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another - and all the more as you see the Day approachinas some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another - and all the more as you see the Day approachinas you see the Day approaching.

Anytime anyone says ANYTHING to stick up for the poor, it all becomes an opportunity for rich folks to just cry socialism as if regulating big business whatsoever is a bad thing.

Under great Tiberius's judgment seat sat the lesser rulers: Pilate up in Jerusalem; the Herod boys down in Galilee and beyond, running things with their usual unbrotherly squabbling; and Lysanias stuck in Abilene, better known to us as the Bekka Valley, scene of Mideast terror.

God is angry and vengeful and some would even call some of the things recorded in the Bible as mean such as when God ordered the man who picked up sticks on the Sabbath to be stoned.

When you make the greatest virtue of «standing up for your faith,» people judge their faithfulness by using conflict as a measuring stick.

When we think of the ordinary things that make up the world, we are most likely to give such examples as sticks and stones and tables and chairs.

From the aisle seat where I was sitting I could have stuck out my foot and tripped him up, and might easily have done so, had my attention not been arrested by a still, small voice, as it were, asking, «Coffin, what part of that sentence are you objecting to?»

If you could rewrite your life, which would you choose: First, you could go with what you have now, and the relationship with God you have now through years of sticking by Him, and struggling with questions and fears, and fighting off temptation, and making wise decisions (that sometimes turn out to be unwise), and persevering through temptation, and learning what you know about God, Scripture, and theology, but ending up as a relative «nobody» in the Churchianity.

So as you are snuggling up by the fire in your Christmas footie pajamas and stirring your homemade hot chocolate with a sweet smelling peppermint stick, here are some fun facts about the Christmas story to make your appreciation that God came to Earth that much sweeter:

Speaking as an atheist, I don't need a billboard to promote who I am, to buck up other atheists (it's not a pro sport team), or to stick it to the folks who want to believe myths to be real.

People who stuck with them through thick and thin are now heaping opprobrium on their heads, as though to make up for their previous oversights.

In the valley, where we live, residents sometimes refer to the people on the hill as «stuck up.»

As the Muslim population of downtown New York has shot up in recent years - especially during daytime working hours - worshippers at Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's small mosque in the city's Tribeca neighborhood found themselves stuck in lines outside the door during Friday afternoon prayers.