Sentences with phrase «brief foray»

Although she and her family could fit in brief forays into religious rites, other activities were more important than a steady commitment to the church.

Brief forays in other Formula yielded little.

In her 18 years of legal practice, Shana has also made brief forays into academia, and cherishes the prospect of helping the next generation of activists and lawyers develop strategies to bring about social change.

Not everyone is convinced of the value of such brief forays into a foreign culture.

Romney, however, in his only brief foray abroad managed to offend an ally whose hospitality he was enjoying by suggesting the UK was not ready to host the Olympics, propagating the cultural inferiority of the Arab nations and proclaiming Russia as the US's number one geopolitical enemy — a claim that might surprise a country which is allowing the US to transport arms through it in order to continue a war with Afghanistan, a country once ruled by the USSR itself.

Bridenstine has shown little in the way of executive experience, with his career including brief forays into real estate and a rocket - racing league.

Other Antarctic visitors include conventional cruise ships that occasionally divert from itineraries around South America to make brief forays among the icebergs.

AS THE ashes of Caroline Kennedy's brief foray into politics are shoveled away, New Yorkers are left with a sad irony: Battling corruption charges and staring down certain impeachment, Gov....

Coach had made a brief foray into haute couture in the late 2000s, with an eponymous line by former design director Reed Krakoff, an architect of the company's mass - market rise.

From that vantage, she talked with staff writer Mike Hofman about her brief foray into national politics.

The sabbatical used for a brief foray into a U.S. or Third World ministry is little more than ecclesiastical tourism, providing snapshots but no in - depth picture of the majority of the world's reality.

After his brief foray into the national limelight Cox continued what had always been to him his primary responsibility, the spiritual and material well being of his parish.

Rather than trying to bring this entire theoretical armamentarium to bear on the question of religious change, however, I will content myself with a brief foray into the ideas of three representative theorists whose work on modern religion is unrivaled in subtlety of argument and appreciation for the nuances of cultural analysis: Robert N. Bellah, Jurgen Habermas, and Niklas Luhmann.

We interrupt your regularly scheduled vegan broadcasting for a brief foray into the world of paleo.

Last year our brief foray into Europe ended in the third qualifying round at the hands of Astra Giurgiu of Romania when they beat us 4 - 3 on aggregate.

Having two kids with a 5 and and half year age gap means that I'm suffering enjoying a lot of the same programmes a second time around, and BB is at that age where EVERYTHING must be Peppa Pig (save for a couple of times a week when she takes a brief foray into Topsy and Tim, her previous programme du jour).

[Well, Paladino has come around since then — with a brief foray into the imaginary land of «Trump for governor» — and is now 100 percent on the Astorino campaign train — so much so that he's headlining a two - day «convoy» with the candidate from Buffalo to Albany next month.]

Well, Paladino has come around since then — with a brief foray into the imaginary land of «Trump for governor» — and is now 100 percent on the Astorino campaign train — so much so that he's headlining a two - day «convoy» with the candidate from Buffalo to Albany next month.

There are many reasons that Steve Levy's brief foray into the Republican Party failed, and everyone has looked at Ed Cox's role, but Democratic strategist Hank Sheinkopf sees a larger issue at play.

The disruptive effect that any administrative work - to - rule at the border would have is made clear by the sheer volume of pedestrians I crossed with when making a brief foray into Spain and back again.

No article giving our long distance relationship advice would be complete without a brief foray into the world of sexting, would it?

She also made a brief foray into Hollywood, appearing in such films as 1938's «The Rage of Paris» opposite Douglas Fairbanks Jr., the 1951 MGM musical «Rich, Young and Pretty,» 1952's «5 Fingers» opposite James Mason and the 1956 epic «Alexander the Great» opposite Richard Burton.

In a brief foray into emotion, Henry tries to help her understand that this torture is temporary and that her artistic talent will one day be valued.

Where The Disaster Artist really sings, however, is in its all - too - brief foray into dramatising the bizarre atmosphere on The Room's set.

With her new film Kelly Reichardt returns to her feminist oeuvre after a brief foray in filmic activism with the eco-thriller Night Moves (2013).

The current popularity of the sport, mostly driven by last summer's Mayweather v. McGregor boxing match, had me excited to jump back in after a brief foray with UFC 2 in 2016.

Dashy Crashy, Free Most of the recent updates for Dashy Crashy have been celebrating SEGA racing games apart from a brief foray into Namco's Ridge Racer.

A brief foray across Mulholland and then I point the Miata back toward Decker Road, only headed downhill this time.

In a brief foray onto the road, I discover that the engine note hardens from 3000rpm and that there's enough torque to go pretty quickly even without entering the 5000rpm - upwards fireworks zone.

A brief foray onto loose sand also revealed why this machine — and the LandCruiser on which is it based — will work well in Dubai.

Meanwhile the Astra returned as part of Opel's brief foray into the local market in 2012 - 13.

My brief forays into the formal ethics of analytic philosophy felt dry as a bone, missing the messiness and weight of real human life.

Since then, Ruiz Zafon has mostly focused on children's books, though he took a brief foray back into the world of Shadow with 2009's The Angel's Game.

It enjoyed a brief foray into the Top 100 for Time Travel Romance later that day, for about an hour or two, but after that initial burst of sales, it settled down to just a couple of sales a day.

I knew that writing a book about passing in the world as a man would give me the chance to explore some of the unexplored territory that the show had left out, and that I had barely broached in my brief foray in drag years before.

And my apologies to him and to other French speakers for my brief forays into their beautiful language.

A couple more highlights of the series are Squadron member Tom Thumb's search for a cure for cancer and a brief foray by Nighthawk to the mainstream Marvel Universe to get help from Captain America and The Avengers (not coincidentally written by Mark Gruenwald and illustrated by Paul Ryan, the same art team) to stop the Squadron.

The current popularity of the sport, mostly driven by last summer's Mayweather v. McGregor boxing match, had me excited to jump back in after a brief foray with UFC 2 in 2016.

More recently however, I've been playing Fallout 3, and I love it so much more than my brief foray into Bethesda's other classic, Oblivion.

A brief foray into arm wrestling is a low point in the game, as is the concept of Holme's placing a certain aroma by manipulating pieces of a floating picture to form a complete image.

On a brief foray into portraiture, he again stays on top of things.

But dealer George Adams was moved by the crisp lines and jarring angles of the artist's brief foray into Hard Edge, a style associated with Color Field painting and Op Art.

-- A brief foray into the Armory Show, where DCKT's solo booth of new works by Cordy Ryman prompted much drooling and jaw - dropping.

I am probably more of an amateur than you, but with the advantage of a vast acquaintance with science and scientists and a brief foray into science itself (biochemistry).

Certainly, this brief foray into the literature leads me to be less confident of the conclusions of climate researchers, no matter how fervently they are asserted.