Sentences with phrase «barbs aimed»

But in The Darjeeling Limited, the comedy is also distinctly satirical, with its barbs aimed at deflating the vanity, obliviousness, and irresponsibility of those who bear that power.
Getting your guy to have «the talk» is the topic of comedians» jokes and barbs aimed at men who are purportedly clueless.
There is another reason for Wenger to want his rival to stay in charge at Stamford Bridge as well, however, and this is on a more personal note, because the prof must have been loving all the suffering that his serial taunter was going through and was probably looking forward to a few well chosen verbal barbs aimed at the special one.
While the chairman couldn't help but note during his speech that the Brooklyn portion of the district went for GOP Rep. Bob Turner (interpreted by some as a barb aimed at the borough's Democratic boss, Assemblyman Vito Lopez), Crowley insisted the race is «over,» adding: «We'll move forward... quite frankly, at this point, it's not that big of a deal anymore.»

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Stewart aimed his barbs less at conservative pols than at the Fox News pundits who enabled them.
saying Wenger stuck to his guns in the face of failures in the EPL and CL reads to me like he is aiming a thinly veiled barb ay Wenger refusal to move with time hence his failure.....
Tht barb's aimed at you and nobody else!!
A girl at your daughter's lunch table is aiming some petty barbs at her.
Hugh Laurie took aim at him after winning for his role in The Night Manager and host Jimmy Fallon aimed a number of barbs at the US election winner.
But her most brutal barb was aimed at David Cameron's former communications chief Sir Craig Oliver:
In a barb clearly aimed at President Donald Trump, Cuomo suggested that unity, not divisive politics and rhetoric, would move the country forward.
ALBANY — Aiming a new set of angry barbs at Washington, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned on Tuesday that state lawmakers may need to return to Albany before the end of the year to address deep cuts to federal health care funding.
His barb was rude and discourteous — «The Baroness whatever it is, I can't remember...» — but more importantly, it was aimed at undermining her.
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