Sentences with phrase «bombast about»
As an aside, I am time after time appalled by the number of stock market pundits who find a willing audience for their bombast about where the economy and the stock market are headed.
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His first prominent screen credit, which won him an Oscar, was for the screenplay of Midnight Express (1978)-- Alan Parker's masochistic bit of bombast about an American preppy serving time in a Turkish prison for possessing hash.
His bombast about technology and progress does not fare well against Don's lyricism — especially when the subject is the stars, for heaven's sake.
«We've opened up a new front in the trade war, and while it's quieter than all of the bombast about tariffs that had people freaking out, there are still a ton of companies that can get hurt here,» the «Mad Money» host said.
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Gross's argument about the stock market, which in his characteristic bombast he referred to as a «Ponzi scheme,» took a completely opposite stance.
Or maybe Daft Punk are just smarter than we are about music in general, able to recognize beauty and immediacy where others see only bombast.
Senate President Martin Looney, D - New Haven, wrote an editorial last week that accused the GOP of «fear - mongering, misinformation and bombast» about the state budget for short political gain.
The bombast of the G.I. Joe and Transformers franchises might suggest no, but after an uninspired year for animated movies, The Lego Movie is a 3 - D animated film that connects, as an homage to the ingenious Danish - born construction game, along with a subversively flippant story about thinking outside the blocks.
Even if these references hint at the sort of story that Midnight Special tells, what you won't see coming is the genuinely extraordinary coup de cinéma that Nichols pulls at the climax, about which I'll say only that, after years of brain - numbing visual bombast from Hollywood, here is a sequence that restores your faith in the capacity of special effects to achieve real grace, strangeness and beauty.
Amidst Trump's bombast and the «hell - with -»em - all» frustration that has propelled outsiders, measured talk about education improvement can seem out of touch, like the candidate is missing the big picture.
Beauty Queens by Libba Bray (novel), a book full of irreverence and bombast — about a pack of teenage beauty contestants stranded on a desert island.
What's great about Majima Everywhere is that it incorporates the bombast Yakuza eventually developed over more than seven games back into the original.
Plainly speaking, once the initial bombast and controversy surrounding Rivington Place's construction died down, regard for Iniva has been allowed to slide from recognition of its initial iconoclasm and brilliance to an informal consensus about its current inconsequence and irrelevance.
About this new body of work, Storr writes, «This is vigorous, straight - from - the - shoulder art devoid of strain or bombast and imbued with a sureness and grace that are the hallmarks of genuine mastery.»
About two years ago there was a contest on Slaw to see who could come up with the best collective noun for, well, a legion, a conspiracy, a bombast, an argument, etc. of lawyers.