Sentences with phrase «by ahem»

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They felt burned by bad early - stage bets or tired of waiting for the «pre-IPO» companies they backed (ahem, Uber) to get on with the IPO already.

Answer clients» questions, follow up on positive and (ahem) negative comments, and build meaningful relationships by always being there for customers when they need you.

What we can do is look for opportunities to love like Christ, sometimes by embracing others in the midst of their (and, ahem, our own) flaws, and other times by speaking truth when they're needed.

If they truly want to be a witness, they should be taking care of their employees by [1] paying them a living wage and [2] supporting them with health care, not trying to run their lives by denying it because they personally don't believe in birth control *** AHEM HOBBY LOBBY, all you had to do was voice your objection and step aside, and the provider would absorb the cost, but NOOOOOOOOOO, you thought you knew better & said I FORBID YOU TO HAVE IT so your employees lost out on ALL health care, nice work in the name of the Great Physician *** or firing them because they get pregnant BECAUSE you didn't let them have birth control...

It's genetically quite different from spelt and is commonly tolerated by those of us with non-celiac wheat intolerance (ahem... me!).

These cookies were so delicious, we just gobbled up the last ones (ahem... we didn't eat them all by the two of us).

Arsenal got in by a «miscalculation» ahem.

Costa was kept quiet by Liverpool's three - man defence during the first leg clash, and Reds supporters let him know just how afraid of him they weren't by bellowing out this... ahem, pleasant little tune.

But D5, you know by now that one of my favorite things is correcting you so, ahem,

Designers have once again gravitated toward the top for Fall 2016, but it became a major talking point when Melania Trump wore a pussy - bow blouse by Gucci to the second presidential debate in the wake of her husband's — ahem — controversial comments.

Mine are past this stage, but you ahem down a lovely review, I must say though I was distracted by the cuteness of your little boy!

The stand - by line is often pretty manageable (I wonder if that has anything to do with grown - ups — ahem — not being able to handle the spinning, but I digress) but even if it looks long it seems to move fast.

Then you move into the «I do it all by myself» phase which involves whole gallons of milk spilled on your floor (ahem, I've lived this horror several times) and then potty training.

Right after our trip together, I went on an action - packed five - day trip, then he went on a three - day work trip (made longer by the aforementioned snow), and it feels like we've scarcely had a minute together in the past ten days (ahem, maybe I'm feeling it a little extra because my love language is quality time?).

p.s. To those (ahem) concerned industry bloggers — how much of America's highly processed, nutritionally void, genetically engineered, antibiotic laced, steroid injected, fake, factory - farmed food supply is actually supported by tax payers like me?

It's commonly believed the saying «watch your back» derives from military tactics, but the Oxford English Dictionary doesn't, ahem, back up this claim: It notes «watch your back» appears first in the 1949 Western novel Milk River Range by Lee Floren.

Neither makes any attempt to deceive, and yet both are often passed around online as fact by people who suffer from, ahem, humor - deficit disorder.

And by that you mean, ahem, bowel movements.

As expected, the third and fourth official days of New York Fashion Week featured some pretty big and buzzy shows — DKNY, Diane von Furstenberg, Hood by Air, to name a few — and brought out big - name editors and insiders (Carine Roitfeld, Nick Wooster, Grace Coddington, Miroslava Duma, Giovanna Battaglia, Jenna Lyons) celebrities (Rachel Zoe, Paris and Nicky Hilton), and New York personalities (ahem, legendary gossip columnist Cindy Adams.)

The pants are an old (ahem, vintage pair) by Lululemon....

Right after our trip together, I went on an action - packed five - day trip, then he went on a three - day work trip (made longer by the aforementioned snow), and it feels like we've scarcely had a minute together in the past ten days (ahem, maybe I'm feeling it a little extra because my love language is quality time?).

I always passed the root by feeling a little intimidated after some strange experiences with other fruit & veg in the same pile at the store (ahem bread fruit I'm looking at you >.

Prevent your most embarrassing beauty nightmare (ahem, lipstick on teeth) by priming your lips with Urban Decay Ultimate Ozone.

While everyone's favorite accessory often gets plenty of attention in our everyday lives (and, ahem, in street style photographs), shoes are often hard to capture on a runway — easily eclipsed by a jaw - dropping gown or a slinky, minimalist look.

I don't think I have ever not bought something I saw on an, ahem, «larger» girl because I was turned off by her size.

But then I met Serial: a podcast by the folks at This American Life that tells one true story, week by week (ahem, serially).

Tomorrow we're having a big birthday party for the boys (which means I need to go clean my house now... ahem) but stop by again Monday for another awesome furniture makeover that may or may not be sponsored by Decor Steals!

That would be Roddy St James (voiced by Hugh Jackman), a pampered pet who lives in the lap of London luxury only to find himself, ahem, rudely, displaced by a sewer rat who flushes him back to his cultural heritage.

Despite being 143 minutes, the film (ahem) flew by, and it does a good job of not being overstuffed with plotting, something from which both The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises suffered.

He finds a refuge with Dr. Robert Dalrymple, a physician with a thriving practice catering to an exclusively upper - class female clientele in search of relief for their, ahem, unfulfilled state by means of manual massage to paroxysm.

But even though its construction feels (* cough *) formulaic and (* ahem *) by - the - numbers, it's all in service of making Alan Turing's legend known — as well as the tragically unjust actions taken upon him years afterwards.

In a news clip released by the Marvel in - verse network WHIH Newsfront, reporter Christine Everhart (Leslie Bibb), whom you may also recognize from her appearance in Iron Man (as well as her ahem, brief relationship with Tony Stark) sits down to talk with political correspondent Will Adams (IRL Daily Show correspondent Al Madrigal) about the damage left behind by the Avengers in spite of their world - saving.

Paul Dano, in a rare film where he does not appear to get beaten up by somebody, instead puts the corpse (ahem, the farting corpse) of Daniel Radcliffe through the paces of The Sundance Movietm.

«Dan in Real Life» is not a perfect movie by any means, but right when you're about to give it credit for not being an unwatchable wreck (ahem, «Along Came Polly,» the definitive «Everybody Hates Ben» movie), you remember that it also had the potential to be both a great family comedy and a great romantic comedy.

Monster Hunter will be directed and written by Paul W.S. Anderson, the director of the Resident Evil movie series, Alien vs. Predator, Event Horizon, and, ahem, 1995's Mortal Kombat movie.

And, if you want to define the conversation by pointing out who's most clearly overdue, Lubezki's six nominations are no match for the still - winless 11 racked up by Roger Deakins, whose dank, lugubrious images single - handedly supplied the otherwise silly Prisoners with its, ahem, gravity.

The best James Bond films look positively ancient by comparison, and even relative spy newbies like Jason Bourne and «Mission: Impossible» hero Ethan Hunt show the age of their source material when viewed through, ahem, «Kingsman» lenses.

«Journey to the Center of the Earth» star Josh Hutcherson has won the lottery... ahem, been selected by Sony and «Spider - Man» director Marc Webb to headline the franchise reboot that's currently underway at the studio, according to Blue Sky Disney.

When Layla chooses the (ahem, wildly attractive) bad guy over the good guy, and finds herself unable to walk away from an abusive relationship, we can't help but identify with her because writer - director Rebecca Johnson has taken care to show how Layla's decision - making is informed by both familial strains and a culture that celebrate hyper - masculinity.

Kate Winslet is every over-educated under - achieving heterosexual man's wet dream (particularly if you have a penchant for neurotic booze hounds with bad dye jobs... * ahem *) and Carrey is at his least irritating, offering by far his best performance.

by Walter Chaw Dick this, cock that, penis penis penis — let me mention in the interest of full, ahem, disclosure that I don't think Mike Myers is funny; that Chris Farley's death was a great shame for a lot of reasons, among the worst that his passing opened the door for Myers to voice Shrek; and that it's not amusing in the slightest to make an endless stream of johnson jokes.

This being Marvel — as opposed to, ahem, DC — the movie is sprinkled with liberal doses of humor: the cyborg Vision attempting, without much success, to cook his first paprikash («In my defense, I've never actually eaten anything before»); a nice callback («I can do this all day») to the first Captain America movie; a sly Tony Stark reference to The Manchurian Candidate; a likable moment of outer - borough bonding by fellow New Yorkers Cap and Spidey.

By now you should be picking up on a theme — and it's not just my, ahem, unhealthy interest in turkey - shaped - cakes.

Overall, though, for those who wonder about Jaguar / Land Rover's future offerings — and the viability of its wonderful but thirsty 5.0 - liter V8 — the V6 Range Rover Sport shows that the brand's, ahem, ample baggage can be successfully carried by a smaller, more efficient powerplant.

Ahem, within the bounds of common sense, often dictated by the actual average highway speed.

Large icons and clear labels help guide you through the myriad offerings by showing you your content and, ahem, hard - selling you on recommendations and top sellers beneath (or oftentimes, before) your content.

And never being given to provocation, myself — ahem — I opened #FutureChat Friday by asking our community here at The FutureBook whether readers will be motivated to act by these requests.

In fact, you can even just force - pull the phone out by anchoring your thumb on the screen and then gripping the phone with the tips of your fingers — this is, ahem, handy for when you want to extract the phone while keeping the tablet in your bag.

The specs won't, ahem, start any fires, but the humble 1 GHz dual - core chip, 512 MB of RAM and 8 GB internal storage are made up for by that $ 199 price tag.

I'd been wanting to do a top ten list of the most viewed articles on Indies Unlimited for a while now, but I hesitated because, as modesty is perhaps the finest of my many fine qualities, I thought it might be a little embarrassing to see a list of ten articles by me (ahem).