Sentences with phrase «as urbane»

Two neutral sofas, both by Lee Industries, anchor the living room and serve as urbane foundations for layering in color and pattern.
Cosmetics aside, the biggest difference is under the hood, as the Urbane 2 is the first Android Wear device to feature cellular connectivity.
Two silk - screened posters — advertising pieces by Otto Muehl — and seven deliciously goofy kid - style images by Dieter Roth show Wool to be less of a painter and more of a designer of sassy graphics in which Midwestern cleverness rubs shoulders with Eurotrash abjection and both are passed off as urbane sophistication.
The figures, be they fauna or flora, seem to exist in a sophisticated environment, as urbane and glamorous as the poems they face.
No other artist is as urbane, ferocious, and funny as Saul.
The only constants are Tony Revolori as young Zero (whom Anderson makes a bland non-character) and Fiennes, who has a grand time as the urbane, poetry - spouting, bisexual egotist who steals a priceless painting and goes on the run.
Theatrical Distributor: Columbia Pictures Official Site: Release Date: October 21, 1937 DVD / Blu - ray Release Date: April 17, 2018 Synopsis: Cary Grant (in the role that first defined the Cary Grant persona) and Irene Dunne exude charm, cunning, and artless affection as an urbane couple who, fed up with each other's infidelities, resolve to file for divorce.
I was a little nervous about how the voice cast including Ewan McGregor as the urbane French - accented candle man Lumiere and Ian McKellen as the chubby nervous mantel clock Cogsworth would fare.
The Awful Truth (1937) In this Oscar - winning farce, Cary Grant (in the role that first defined the Cary Grant persona) and Irene Dunne exude charm, cunning, and artless affection as an urbane couple who, fed up with each other's infidelities, resolve to file for divorce.
His intentions are signposted so early on, in fact, that we're braced for the mask to slip before he's even formally introduced as the urbane, enigmatic branch of the Stoker family tree.
Frequently cast as urbane gentleman or smooth rogues, D'Arcy appeared prominently in such French films as A Nous a Liberte (1931) and Carnival in Flanders (1937) before crossing the ocean to make movies in Hollywood.
He had an admirable start, as an urbane, witty reformer, the author of humanist books....

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It began with polite, urbane, well - educated, sophisticated people who saw «social hygiene» via, among other methods, euthanasia, as representing progress and modernity.
After all, Kees wrote a number of poems about a fictive alter ego under that pseudonym, an alter ego Astrue has described as merely some «mysterious, detached, urbane figure»:
Unlike the bookish Oxford don, Keller is an urbane and culturally savvy communicator, as evidenced by the growth of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, which he founded in New York after moving to the city with his wife Kathy and their three children in 1989.
Because of its construct, a lace top can be seen as one of the most urbane items a girl could ever have.
The rare wartime story in which women's lives take center stage, it stars the usually urbane and sophisticated Nathalie Baye as a farm matriarch.
Cosmically violent, effortlessly urbane and generally bloody brilliant, Drive was a wonderfully gaudy revenge piece that dared position the Mickey Mouse Club's very own Ryan Gosling as a cinematic icon in the making.
Elsewhere, Wilkinson is on auto - pilot as the dogged cop, while Spruell makes a suitably nasty villain and French actor Omar Sy (The Intouchables) brings a spot of welcome charm to his urbane drug boss, who goes by the not - very - subtle name of Genghis Khan.
Cho, till now known as a mainstream player (Sulu in the new Star Trek films, an American Pie regular, half of the Harold and Kumar duo) reinvents himself as a thoughtful, elegant, reserved kind of young elder statesman, giving the urbane Jin a slightly sour, brittle edge.
Essaying Sgt Troy, however, is Tom Sturridge who is too modern and urbane to cut it as a rakish, self - destructive rural soldier.
The plot never runs out of steam, but you'll soon see it as an excuse for dazzling bits of business: a spaghetti strand turned into a lasso, an excruciatingly funny piece of on - set dialogue direction (some cowpokes will never become urbane smoothies) and Channing Tatum in a screwy - sailor dance number that plays like a reason to make the film.
Theoretically the most accessible film to date from the long absent Mr. Urbane of American comedy, I saw the film a couple of days after its disastrous reception as the surprise film at the London Film Festival, where more than one person I love and trust walked out on the screening.
There's really not much of a plot, just a lot of alternately quiet and raucous moments of love and laughter as the family goes about its urban, urbane life.
Dryly urbane, Mr. Nichols had a gift for communicating with actors and a keen comic timing, which he honed early in his career as half of the popular sketch - comedy team Nichols and May.
Directors Anthony and Joe Russo cut their teeth on such urbane, snippy TV sitcoms as Arrested Development and Community and the film begins brightly, with some inspired comedy concerning the Cap's growing laundry list of post-WWII must - see cultural artefacts and baffling culinary innovations.
The obvious differences between the two films go beyond the mere fact that «Carol» centers around two women in an urbane»50s New York setting; unlike «Brokeback,» Haynes» film is not framed as tragedy.
Now, after a four - year hiatus, this prolific director returned with another heist movie — but not in the same urbane vein as most of the crime caper pictures he's made.
Standalone options include heated front seats, active dual xenon headlamps with washers, Park Assist Pilot, a dual - screen rear entertainment system, Urbane Wood inlays and a Nubuck textile / leather upholstery — as well as several styles and sizes of wheels.
Set in the same near - future, climate - changed world as The Mother Earth Insurgency, Carbon Run, and City of Ice and Dreams, Restoration is the story of Junie Wye, an urbane and sassy young woman from the Bay Area who finds herself living in the culchie farming town of Utility.
And the strong Jenny Holzer and Christopher Wool artistic influences help give it that whole graphic, downtown urbane thing, as well.
Born in the city in 1927, he belongs to a remarkably self - creative generation, which has included such singular individuals as Frank O'Hara and Edwin Denby, whose urbane voices and visions became inextricably identified with the realigning echelons of post-war American upward mobility.
Recognized as «endlessly ecstatic» by NPR, and for its «urbane playfulness» by Pitchfork, come hear your new favorite band, Sylvan Esso, in its first MASS MoCA appearance on Saturday, March 31.
Exhibited as part of Anna's 2017 solo exhibition, Heroes For Ghosts, at Galleri Urbane in Dallas.
As my former firm retreated to a nearby school library to gear up for the new regime, the fear that our urbane local district judges would at midnight on 26 April 1999 turn into ravening juridical werewolves intent on feasting on the flesh of uncompliant lawyers was vividly in our collective minds.
(That said, smartwatches seldom look as good in person as they do in press renders, and the Urbane is no exception.)
Like Samsung's Tizen watches, you can make calls and send text messages and emails directly on the Urbane LTE, and of course the cellular connection means you can use it without a phone — though it'll also pair with Android phones through an app LG will release onto Google Play in order to fulfil the same «second screen» functionality as an Android Wear watch.
The LG Watch Urbane basically can be thought of as a slimmer, sexier version of the G Watch R. Full metal, same Plastic OLED display, same internals, and same Android Wear.
The smartwatch — which will make its debut at Mobile World Congress next week — features a similar design as the Watch Urbane, but comes with beefier hardware thanks to the addition of an LTE radio that allows you to make calls over VoLTE.
LG's latest flexible handset will be available in India later this month, with the Watch Urbane and mid-range devices such as Magna, Spirit and Leon following suit in April.
Broadly based upon the design of the G Watch R, the Urbane steps things up a notch with a polished metal chassis reminiscent of a traditional high - quality analog wearable — a step in the direction of jewelry, as opposed to technology.
Seeing as how Android Wear currently does not support NFC, integrated cellular connectivity or the three - button configuration LG is offering, it is likely the Watch Urbane LTE is running webOS.
The Watch Urbane LTE features the same 1.3 - inch plastic OLED display and 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 CPU as its non-LTE variant, with the RAM doubled to 1 GB.
With the same features as most anything else on this list, the Watch Urbane is a well - presented package with an excellent display up front, and the only real complaints is that there just aren't any more options available in colors or different sizes.
The Watch Urbane comes in a silver as well as a gold option, and for the older user, this is a nice option.
The LG Watch Urbane was just announced at MWC 2015, which features the same hardware and Android Wear OS in a slimmer, more attractive package, as well as a standalone LTE version in the works that will be running a resurrected version of LG's own WebOS.
Also, you should now have access to more wallpaper categories on the Google Wallpapers app, as well as access to the default Pixel 2 wallpaper on the Urbane category.
Much like Android N is right now, Android Wear 2.0 is being launched as a Developer Preview, and those interested in seeing what the new version is all about will be able to download it on to their Android Wear watch, if they're an owner of either a Huawei Watch or a Watch Urbane 2nd Edition from LG.
At a base level, the Android Wear experience is the same across all devices, meaning that this is a very connected watch, serving up all your notifications and supporting all the apps that the platform offers, like Citymapper, Spotify and more, just as it might on the LG Watch Urbane or Tag Heuer Connected.
Essentially the same watch as the G Watch R, but for a different audience, the Watch Urbane is a classy looking piece of hardware.
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