Sentences with phrase «awkward years of»

His latest show, about a Jewish kid from New York who moves to the sticks after his parents divorce, centers on the thrilling, angst - ridden, and awkward years of adolescence and learning to accept yourself for who you are.

The white asymmetric day / summer dresses are also okey, but might be too close to the early awkward years of 00s where asymmetric dresses were do or die (almost).

but might be too close to the early awkward years of 00s where asymmetric dresses were do or die (almost)

Perhaps we were in middle school, and the awkward years of hormonal angst were too much for us, preventing us from enjoying the fashion statements of the time.

After my awkward years of acne - riddled middle and most of high school, I'm finally learning more about skin care.

Not exact matches

Two years ago, Ben Kaufman, then - CEO of well - funded consumer product startup Quirky, delivered one of the most awkward, and candid, on - stage interviews I've ever witnessed at Fortune's annual Brainstorm Tech conference.

Adidas will lose that deal to Nike at the end of the next season (it chose not to bid to renew) and so the store is in the awkward spot of bearing heavy Adidas branding for only one more year.

I have no question that these conditions will emerge over the completion of the current market cycle, and - despite the truncated bullish shift and awkward transition that followed my 2009 stress - testing decision - there is not a single market cycle in 30 years as a professional investor where those same conditions did not provoke me to adopt a constructive outlook.

Also adding to the awkward questions for Facebook: Board member, Thiel, who supported Trump's presidential bid, made a $ 1M financial donation to a Trump - supporting Super PAC, called Make America Number 1, in 2016 — which Mashable reports subsequently paid Cambridge Analytica $ 231,352 toward the end of the same year, per an FEC filing.

Don't worry, once you grow out of those awkward teenage years you'll make some buddies.

Conceptions of what it means to be a faithful Catholic in the French public square are light - years ahead of the awkward diffidence that characterized many politically active Catholics in previous decades.

I just asked my nineteen year old brother and three of his friends (sorry for those awkward conversations guys) if they had a serious girlfriend.

Best of all it's gluten - free, grain - free, dairy - free, and there is a paleo version as well.The inspiration for this dish comes from my middle school years, which were awkward to...

It's where you get together with all the people that made fun of you during your painfully awkward teenage years.

It is an awkward time of year in Minnesota: the weather is getting warmer, but there won't be much in the way of locally grown produce until mid-June.

What is delivered is the equivalent of awkward conversations with two people you've not seen in years and they only want to talk about their kids.

Tuttle found himself in something of an awkward position, however, as Clemson stumbled to a 3 - 8 record, its worst in 23 years.

Dressed in his blue Knicks practice shorts, he stepped out of the car and slowly walked to the building, where six people were waiting for him: Laura Tate, a 28 - year - old aspiring model from Los Angeles who had conducted a 15 - month affair with Johnson; Tate's father, Dennis; her lawyer; two lab workers; and a three - month - old girl named Taylor Tate Johnson, who was resting quietly in Laura's lap, oblivious to the awkward situation around her.

But after yet another awkward transition that calls into question a lot of the last three years, Kiffin's next exit is back to being hard to predict.

can you just imagine a top level club being so desperate that they would hire Wenger to manage their club... I guarantee that there is no truth to this story except the fact that he might have considered leaving Arsenal for a split second then he proceeded to lock himself in Kroenke's closet and threatened to harm himself with the plastic fork he always carries in his breast pocket, just in case there are free samples at the grocery store, until he was promised 2 more years... at which point they embraced one another in such an awkward fashion that Kroenke's mustache got stuck in Wenger's coat zipper... two hours or so later, once they were finally separated, they retired to Kroenke's private lounge where they watched his favourite movie «Major League» then played a quick game of Monopoly

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

Junior Stanislas whipped in a cross from the right flank, with an awkward bouncing letting the ball evade the Sunderland centre backs and arrive at the head of the 22 - year - old.

This is all pretty awkward, and even more so since Hill and Jennings are both in the final years of their contracts and have been thrust into new roles on a whim by their fickle boss, owner Jeffrey Loria.

Watford have been awkward customers in years gone by, and have been known to cause the odd upset, I'm sure many of us remember the scourge of Mo Johnston.

The awkward demotion of the Colombian international has come at a critical time in this year's campaign for the club, on the verge of a Champions League Final berth and sitting just one point behind rivals Barcelona and Atlético Madrid in La Liga.

After Inter made a legitimate attempt to sign the 22 - year - old Italian during last year's summer Mercato, Berardi (co-owned by both Juventus and Sassuolo at the time) had a bit of an awkward fallout with Juventus and ended up becoming a Sassuolo player for good.

after being in this kind of relationship for all this years you start to question everything about yourself you think you must be too fat or too ugly for a few years I thought what was the point in leaving him if my own husband doesn't want who else is going to want me I must of had the conversation about how our situation was affecting me over 1000 times when he did bother to come near me like once every 5 - 8 months he'd say it wasn't enjoyable for him because I was very awkward but he never understood the reason I was uncomfortable how are you supposed to feel good about yourself when you know your husband would rather look at other women online

Do we send her to the same school as Sausage and tie ourselves into another 7 years of commuting a fair distance, send her to a primary closer to home and deal with very awkward school runs for a year (with both of them needing to be in different schools at the same times in the morning) or maybe even home educate BB for reception year until we know where Sausage will be going for secondary.

Let kids be kids, and leave the waxing and self - consciousness for their awkward teen years - instead of yours.

I bought this to use with my 2.5 year old to give him a rest in long walks but it is awkward to push and I have to walk to the side of it, but on the up side it's a great scooter when not attached to the pram

Not a big deal but kind of awkward if you are out in public and your 3 year old comments on it because you forgot to throw on your nursing tank.

Her 13 year old son with her, she wondered if he felt awkward when the new mother began breastfeeding but was proud of him for acting like it was no big deal.

Though he attended the gala in 2010 when he was the state attorney general preparing to run for governor — an awkward moment that saw him sharing a table with Paterson, who looked to be on a political collision course with Cuomo until he decided not to follow through with his plans to seek a full four - year term — Cuomo generally avoids the public portions of caucus weekend in favor of private events at the mansion where he has more control — both over the guest list and media access.

Weinstein is a prolific Democratic donor, putting the top elected officials who have received contributions from him over the years in an awkward position of disavowing him.

The principle at the heart of almost every act of European integration over the last 60 years was to make going it alone as awkward and as expensive as possible for any one given country.

Osborne's leadership video also missed out that awkward stuff about missing all his deficit targets and years of a flat lining economy

A year ago this week, New York political observers bore witness to one of the most awkward marriages since Liza Minnelli and David Gest: The liberal Working Families Party gave its ballot line to centrist governor Andrew Cuomo.

Those words of apology and contrition became a bit awkward when Silver was given a mulligan last year by the appeals court.

From the beginning of this mayoral campaign, the public advocate has been using the issue of paid sick leave, and Quinn's increasingly awkward three - year - long - and - counting refusal to allow it to come up for a vote on the Council, as a means of distinguishing himself from her, and of highlighting her sometimes - awkward attempts to placate her party's liberal base without alienating Michael Bloomberg and the business establishment whose support she has courted for years.

Just 30 years later, Don Walsh and Jacques Piccard plunged 25 times deeper in the untethered but awkward bathyscaphe Trieste, to the lowest place on Earth: the bottom of the Mariana Trench, 35,800 feet down.

As someone who's struggled with skin issues for about as long as I've had to wear a bra (hellooo awkward middle school years), I've had my fair share of facials.

Wearing our posture corrector may feel awkward at first, because most of us have been slouching for years.

Still, it's a curious side effect people who think too much about everything seem to encounter, and it can be quite enraging at times, especially when you try to fall asleep and your brain thinks about showing you that awkward conversation / event / moment from five years ago (yes, those things can happen and I bet a few of you know that).

A look back at all of the fashion industry's most uncomfortable and awkward moments from this year.

Which is three days before Christmas and so I always forget about it all together in the hustle and bustle of preparing for the festive season, but I actually remembered to take a quick, very awkward outfit photo this year!

This is an awkward time of year for fashion blogging.

It's that awkward time of year where all the stores are transitioning to fall but it's still hot as heck outside.

The answer is that she, gloriously versatile as she is, was moved to this wonderfully awkward in - between stage of the year as a transition piece between winter and spring lines.

It was one of those awkward teenage years, where I didn't really know myself or anything about fashion.