Sentences with phrase «best uncle»

Ben is a brother to four siblings, the youngest son, the very best uncle, a world traveler, and a painfully slow writer.

Good Uncle will not work with national restaurant chains.

Good Uncle is the one who's in the know.

With his boss's blessing, Cerilli quit his job at First Round, brought Matt Doumar — who had built SinglePlatform's entire product team — on board as a cofounder, and got started on a company that would eventually become known as Good Uncle.

Good Uncle has raised $ 2.2 million from institutional investors including First Round, Box Group, and tech law firm Gunderson Dettmer.

But instead of bringing expansive, overwhelming menus to people in smaller cities, Good Uncle wants to cook and sell just a few items from the world's most iconic restaurants — the two most popular salads from a place like Sweetgreen, for example, or the most popular pizza from Roberta's in Brooklyn — in smaller, non-NFL cities, like New Haven or Syracuse, places that have dense populations but lack easy access to great food.

The food doesn't get delivered by the restaurants; instead, it will be prepared in Good Uncle's kitchens, after the chefs spend a lot of time with each restaurant learning the recipe.

But don't worry — just grab your nearest niece or nephew and tell your friends that you only went because you wanted to be a good uncle or aunt.

Well Uncle John, we do home church because we see it mentioned in the scriptures like Romans 16:5 and 1 Corinthians 16:19.

Thus I sense that it's just as well Uncle Sam is not rushing in with a predetermined, nationwide strategy and that we're giving states, communities, and private organizations some leeway to work out different approaches.

Uncle Dock — the good uncle, I call him, because he's the one who doesn't see any harm in my coming — said, «Heck, she knows more about boats than Brian and Cody put together,» and so they caved in.

Sorry Crispin but this sort of stuff reminds me of the «Well my uncle has a PhD in science and he says evolution is impossible!»

Not exact matches

Not only did he help create a compelling back story for the «best pilot in the galaxy,» he even landed a cameo role for his uncle — the «obsessive» Star Wars fan who introduced Isaac and his brother, journalist Mike Hernandez, to the films.

«Spider - Man: Homecoming» leaves out the radioactive spider bite, the death of Parker's uncle Ben, and focuses heavily on the difficulty that comes with trying to build confidence while still in high school, and is all the better for it.

There's some good news for procrastinators still scrambling to find receipts, tally deductions and fill out tax returns in time for Uncle Sam's annual deadline.

If all goes well, Uncle Sam will soon fold the controversial protective cover that was hastily tossed over America's financial sector when the sky started falling last year.

That's why my Uncle Louie could never be a good leader.

But in Sullivan's worldview, his uncles were good guys, American farmers growing weed in the fertile foothills of Northern California.

If you haven't seen the release, here's the news in a nutshell: Uncle Sam churned out some 236,000 jobs in February, well above the market forecast of 165,000.

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Trying to reflate yourself out of a debt crisis may conjure up memories of the monetary histories of Brazil or Argentina, but good old Uncle Sam has a pretty good track record himself.

There are other platforms, such as Rich Uncles, Realty Mogul, and Patch of Land who initially raised a good amount of money, but have not announced fundraising in 18 months.

Whether it was a cousin bragging about buying it more than a year ago, or your uncle adamantly steadfast in his belief that the whole thing is a bubble, there's a good chance someone mentioned it.

It's an irony of the financial cycle that cutting loose the U.S. mortgage unit may now give the car finance firm its best chance of repaying Uncle Sam's $ 17 bln bailout.

But, if you are in the 15 % tax bracket, you will have to send $ 378 to Uncle Sam, effectively giving you $ 2,142 in oil well money from Exxon that you can use to spend as you please.

ExxonMobil started its humble beginning in 1859 when Colonel Edwin Drake and Uncle Billy Smith drill the first successful oil well in Titusville, Pennsylvania which led to the oil gold rush.

If you owed Uncle Sam a large lump sum, you may be claiming too many allowances and it may be a good idea to claim fewer so more taxes get taken out of your paycheck throughout the year.

There are good ways and better ways to make the most of your four - digit refund check from Uncle Sam.

Lauren Templeton began investing as a child under the heavy influence of her father as well as her late great - uncle, Sir John Templeton.

However, if Uncle Mike thinks the new Tay Tay album is bad because women are getting too uppity these days and really need to lay off all the talk about equality, that opinion could very well be doing damage to communities, families and even Uncle Mike's own soul.

Uncle Jan says you are better of doing the former.

Concerning Nicaragua, it means that we listen less to high - decibel advocates for the administration and for the Sandinistas, and we listen more to people who offer ways to peace without supposing that all would be well if only Managua would cry «Uncle,» or if only Washington would emulate a dove.

[103][104] Although the Muslim army had the best of the early encounters, indiscipline on the part of strategically placed archers led to a Muslim defeat, with 75 Muslims killed including Hamza, Muhammad's uncle and one of the best known martyrs in the Muslim tradition.

If God isn't that reasonable, well, I'll enjoy my time chilling with Nietzche, Buddha, some of my good friends, a few favorite professors, my therapist, my favorite aunt and uncle, Gandhi, some of our founding fathers, and all of those other folks who do not subscribe to Christianity or don't follow it to the letter.

My 86 year old great uncle who has been with the same man happily for 40 years, a good deal of the time as mayor of a decent sized city (no, not in the backwater US) has had one of the greatest, happiest lives I know.

If they can't say No when they are told to «be a good girl (or boy) and give Uncle Bob a kiss,» how can they be expected to say No when Uncle Bob makes improper advances?

He advised the uncle to take good care of Muhammad always, and to mistrust especially the Jews who might wish him ill if ever they learned of the prophetic mission he would be called to fulfill.

I would argue that there is no moral principle that say I should have to be taxed more (of my hard earned and well saved / spent dollars) to support idiots who think they can spend spend spend and let good ole» uncle sam and the other hard working tax payers bail them out!

I answered that the priest was my uncle [well, E's honorary uncle actually] and that there was nothing wrong with his personal hygiene.

Not only did the theologians at the university want «the silly bag tamed,» her uncle, Adam von Thering was angry that her unladylike behaviour had brought shame on their family's name and he «wanted her walled up for good.»

Your kid has a better chance being molested by a school teacher or for that matter his own uncle, brother, or even father.

Grow up, grab ahold of the life that you do have, and make the best of it because Scrooge McDuck isn't actually your uncle.

I cope by reminding myself that I'm not all that good myself and that some see me as one of those crazy uncles or nephews.

They can't have all been there the same year, but my memory puts together on the table sweet potatoes and yams, butternut squash and the white potatoes mashed with milk and butter that — in one of those family traditions by which chores get divvied up — we were told only Uncle Hugo could make well.

He remembers his uncle's unfulfilled prophecies as well.

All good points, Uncle Bob.

Perhaps this is why Uncle Gary had a reputation for making people feel good about themselves.

Good luck with that — 4 more years of living off of uncle sam if he is re-elected.

Later in life Luther, with his wife, engaged in a good deal of gardening and small farming, and drew on the early experience, of his parents, his grandfather, and of his uncle who had inherited the old family farm.

My mothers uncle was a Cathloc priest, and it is well known amongst cathlocs that it is looked down upon to read the bible, and study it, unless you plan to enter the seminary.