Sentences with phrase «awfulness as»

It shouldn't happen to anyone, much less a Dame — not a movie of such barreling awfulness as Winchester, which strands the great Helen Mirren in a gothic house of cards that collapses on actors and audiences alike.

Just to top our awfulness as Starbucks customers, I pulled out the three cards I currently have and we used up the remnants of two $ 5 gift card ones.

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And that bleaching has not produced a more tolerant people, but a far more intolerant civic life, of which the recent awfulness in Charlottesville, Virginia, may stand as a vile symbol.

Religion was portrayed as a force of unremitting awfulness, a poisoned root from which no good fruit could grow.

In a pair of particularly venomous columns National Journal editor and Washington Post columnist Michael Kelly not only derided antiwar protesters as those «unhappy people who like to yell about the awfulness of «Amerika» or international corporations or rich people or people who drive large cars,» but he also attacked pacifists as «liars,» «frauds» and «hypocrites,» whose views are «objectively pro-terrorist» and «evil.»

It is as if John heaped together every terrible thing in one composite picture of awfulness.

Unfortunately, man (me included) does not understand the purity of God and the awfulness of sin with the tendency to excuse sin in various ways, mostly by excusing what seems to them as not being «so bad».

As Hamilton didn't participate in spring training games while awaiting word of a suspension that never came, he does need this time to get himself back into game shape, lest the rest of his season look something like the awfulness that Kendrys Morales and Stephen Drew produced a year ago when they missed spring training.

Ridiculed and largely ignored on its initial release, The Room has achieved cult status as news of its awfulness has spread — it even turned a small profit.

But maybe that point is better served by portraying all of the awfulness in Tonya Harding's life, everything that shaped her, as straightforward tragic happenstance — rather than a gut buster.

He's got all the awfulness to him as a greedy capitalist without the coolness or complexity of an awesome bad guy.

As Katniss and her squad — including love triangle members Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) and Gale (Liam Hemsworth)-- progress from District 13 to the Capitol on a mission to kill President Snow (Donald Sutherland), they encounter «pods» aka invisible tripwires that release all manner of awfulness: machine gun fire, black oil, mutts.

Re-creating the story as a film posed an even greater challenge, but the script and filmmaker Lenny Abrahamson's sensitive handling keep the awfulness tempered.

Ford Europe is still trying to sell consumers on the new infotainment system — an entirely necessary thing after the flaming pile of awfulness that was MyFord Touch — and above is an advertisement that attempts just that, touting SYNC 3 as an effective end to parking fines thanks to its easy voice - activation and navigation.

Of course, some of the annoyance stems from general Kindle awfulness such as frequent bugs in how the platform does sharing and general disregard for basic typography.

But among those elements there may be something new and strange to which one is not accustomed, and which one may not be able to assimilate oneself, as an adult, because of the sheer awfulness of the rest of the stuff; but the innocence — I suppose there is no other word — of the child's eye can take or leave in a way that I feel an adult can not, and can acquire valuable stimuli from things which appear otherwise overgrown with a mass of weeds and nonsense.

The Dark Empire and Vong incursions were it's peak in shear awfulness, so I'm quite glad it's being discarded as «legend.»

Afraid of «sivilizing» influences as ever, he remains in awe of the simple beauty of nature yet struggles with loneliness and melancholy in the midst of the awfulness around him.

As for BB's quality guarantee, I once downloaded a spy thriller on their list that was so bad I had to delete it before it someone infected the rest of my kindle with it's awfulness.

Pantone 448c and its muddied, brown awfulness, was deemed the world's ugliest color by a group of researchers looking for a color that would help make cigarette packets as unappealing as possible.

After adding his name to the long list of those who have despaired at the sheer gosh - awfulness of so much of the writing produced by lawyers - as - lawyers, he posits blogging as a promising cure: