Sentences with phrase «brassy good»

In films from 1946, blonde American actress Angela Greene alternated between standard heroines and brassy good - time girls.

I like the brassy better than the white.

Not exact matches

I confess I began to wonder whether, despite his brassy atheism, Mr. Hitchens didn't have a good deal of sensitivity to things religious.

In sufficient number of causes to make us humble, we discover good points in the cause which time has erased, just as one often learns more from the slain hero of a tragedy than from some brassy Fortinbras who comes in at the end to announce the victory and proclaim the future disposition of affairs.

Players from the former Soviet Union, who 10 seasons ago arrived in the NHL to loathing and mistrust, have made the league bigger, better and brassier

Indeed, even as Mr. Musah Superior not quite long pointed out to the brash and brassy Asante - Jamasi / Gyamasi native, the era when Mr. Mpiani, with the tacit support of his boss, could capriciously and vindictively confer national merit honors on the bloody likes of Messrs. Kojo Tsikata, Jerry John Rawlings — the latter would preemptively reject it — John Dramani Mahama and Atta - Mills, while overtly, conspicuously and thunderously denying the same to the former NPP - MP for Akyem - Abuakwa South, are well behind us.

They say blondes have more fun, but preventing your color from getting brassy isn't a good time.

007 Legends attempts to be a big, brassy tribute to 50 years of James Bond, but it ends up a little too ambitious for its own good, with a story that is more spectacle than substance and some new ideas that don't work together as well as they should.

Fresh off her Oscar for Fargo, Frances McDormand seems intensely uncomfortable in the role of a Russian Jew, while Pauline Collins, Juliana Marguiles, and Jennifer Ehle do their best with one - dimensional war - film constructs (the religious one of quiet faith, the brassy American, the girl pinning her hopes on her flyboy boyfriend).

While recuperating after a suicide attempt, Lane (Mia Farrow), along with her brassy, socialite mother (Elaine Stritch), agreeable stepfather (Jack Warden), best friend (Dianne Wiest), a discouraged writer (Sam Waterston) and aging lovelorn neighbor (Denholm Elliot) all converge on the suffocating summer cottage where over the course of a season, they all have a chance to expose their cracks and chasms.

Wiig is surrounded by actresses ranging from the big and brassy — like Melissa McCarthy, playing a no - nonsense bridesmaid, who has some of the film's best lines and knows how to deliver them — to Rudolph, whose reticence is a balm amid all the yelling and whooping.

Around for comic relief is the promiscuous, brassy Aunt Sissy (Joan Blondell), who is cast as the good - hearted gal who the family remains loyal to and consider her their «problem.»

The good girl / bad boy battle is always fun and moreso when the good girl is a remarkably independent and brassy girl, while the bad boy is very dark and dangerous.

Yes, we can't say enough about the crisp, brassy exhaust note that helps connect car and driver better than almost any other car here, as each flex of your right foot resonates through the dual exhaust system like a glorious war cry.

Eyes that are small, round or protruding, as well as eyes that are yellow or brassy in color, are highly undesirable.

There are two kinds of bugs in this world, the shy «pretending like I'm a stick here» types and the loud and brassy, «the brighter the better» kind.

The speaker had a particularly good command of lighter acoustic instruments, lending a brassy touch to acoustic guitar and articulate string attacks on instruments like banjo and mandolin.

I found this Rust - Oleum spray paint in glossy black that made the brassy hardware black and look good as new!