Sentences with phrase «by brash»

It is probably fair to say that most people's impression of the personal injury market is formed by brash adverts, nuisance calls, spam text messages, and by the idea of the «ambulance - chasing» lawyer — forcing his card into the hands of an accident victim as they lie waiting for medical care.

«The survivors lived to feel themselves unjustly superseded by brash young newcomers taking what seemed easy advantage of the gains they had so dearly won.»

When they came over to look, they were infatuated by the brash, loud, colorful, and silly way these games looked, played, and presented themselves.

It's always fun to be surprised by the brash plot twists of this gentle Canadian cartoonist.

The Irish - Ethiopian actress Ruth Negga has eyes intentful enough to shift objects around on - screen — a near - telekinetic focus that can shove aside anyone crowding her path (as evidenced by her brash Tulip O'Hare in AMC's Preacher).

The once - popular mining town is nearly abandoned and controlled by a brash group of misfits, chief among them Gilly (James Ransone, Sinister, Sinister 2), the troublemaking son of the town's Marshal (John Travolta).

Armstrong's role on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon was to serve, alongside crewmates Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, as the tip of an immense wedge to penetrate the unknown, backed up by thousands of scientists and engineers and propelled by a brash nation bent on achieving the impossible.

But Chris Edwards, vice president of the New York Young Republic Club, said that Manhattan Republicans are energized, regardless of whether or not they've been turned off by the brash Buffalo developer, whose campaign has been marred by anti-gay comments and other gaffes.

But I tend to read a lot of medical journals, and I was struck by the brash, sweeping language Narvaez and the other researchers were using.

Still, as 1970 ski racing moves toward its competitive pinnacle — the FIS World Alpine championships next week at Val Gardena in northern Italy — there are signs that the season is about to produce one of sport's classic battles: the challenge of the crafty old kings of the mountain by brash young hotshots.

In Indiana folklore the Daly saga already approaches the Bob Knight chair - throwing episode, and it teaches that Hoosier golf tournaments are won by brash youths of Bunyanesque strength and mysterious origin.

Five months earlier Turner's Chargers had been bounced from the playoffs by the brash Ryan and his surging Jets.

Beautiful Things, released in 2010, received rave reviews and their latest album, Ghosts Upon the Earth has just been released by Brash Music.

His academic colleagues at Union were taken aback by his brash, outspoken touting of socialism and pacifism when he joined the faculty, but they were even less ready when he attacked theological and political liberalism in this book.

the equally mindless endorsement of all types of domestic radical isms from the Black Panthers to Greenpeace, the insouciant acceptance of millions of abortions as simply an expression of the right to choose, not to mention the other (less tangible) damage done to many lives by the brashs social engineering of new middle - class professionals (for instance.

Having created a platform for young British artists, d'Offay had been somewhat eclipsed by the brasher talents of Charles Saatchi and Jay Jopling (Jopling bought his first work of art from the d'Offay gallery at 14 - a limited edition Gilbert & George book that cost # 16.

Not exact matches

«Zappos gives us a critical mass,» says Oscar Goodman, the brash former Las Vegas mayor, known for having brokered the deal that brought Zappos downtown and for his tendency to appear in public only when flanked by showgirls in full bustier - and - feather regalia.

The emphasis on fresh meat was accompanied by a new brash marketing style that lead to stunts like buying Pharrell's Arby's - esque hat and engaging in a tongue - in - cheek feud with comedian Jon Stewart.

By all accounts, he is a bad listener and a big talker, whose brash, take - no - prisoners approach tends to alienate employees and customers alike.

And you can do that, not with hubris or brash posturing, she continues, but by logging the hours and doing the work.

In this film, we are introduced to three industrial lubricant salesman: Larry (played byKevin Spacey), a brash, but honest veteran of sales; Phil (played by Danny Devito), Larry's friend and a seasoned, yet life - weary salesman; and Bob (played by PeterFacinelli), a young evangelical Christian who, as a rookie in sales, joins the twoveterans at a trade show.

Let no man be brash or flippant on holy ground, in the presence of holiness, in being addressed by the Word.

The Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles initially jolted it by making brash trades into the top two slots to swipe quarterbacks — Jared Goff to the Rams and Carson Wentz to the Eagles.

Mochrie's victory put the U.S. ahead by a point in the overall score, but the magnitude of the win — the roars it drew from thousands of spectators and the brash, ultracompetitive personal style with which it was carried out — was worth far more to her teammates.

By that point, Ball's father, LaVar, was an ESPN star: a loud, brash meme machine who made absurd claims and ran his mouth at everyone, no matter their stature.

Not to be to brash I can't believe there is still fans out here that think it matters if there loud or loyal when we all know Wenger is the master of turning a good team into a mediocre team and loves diminishing there confidence by playing them out of position or drop in them if they have a great performance unless it's his favourite players like ozil, Ramsey etc did u not see the emirates in the first game?

Story for the gods... they don't need Van Persie to beat us, just get some kids off the streets in a Man U, Chelski or hell, even Monaco kit, top it up by putting the moaning one [or just about any brash folk like Berbatov] in the picture and we are in deep s ** t, our players will quake in their boots and lose the plot; we only beat Man City «cos their manager is almost as studious and gentlemanly as our prof. kindly remind me of one feisty game we've won in recent times, ok maybe Stoke [it took a broken leg to Ramsey and constant harassment before our players thought it was necessary to stand up to Stoke].

Loogootee, fielding the best basketball team in its history and led by Junior Gee, a brash 5» 10» senior guard with a Warren Beatty pout, had expected to make its first appearance in the Indiana State high school finals.

Brash and unapologetic, Harbaugh took the college football world by storm.

It is important not to scare them off by being too brash about breastfeeding.

With all due respect, despite the legalistic bluff by his lawyers, that is brash outlawry.

With the PAC supporting Faso having been funded by Mercer and Singer, two major donors who have been outspoken in supporting GOP presidential candidates other than Trump, Heaney's full embrace of the brash developer might make this primary a referendum on whether the party's grassroots have fully coalesced around The Donald.

A slew of polls shows the brash billionaire leading Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Cruz by a substantial margin.

By avoiding the national spotlight now, they say, Cuomo can craft his own narrative as an able governor — outgrowing his reputation as a brash political tactician — and, perhaps most important, avoid making the kinds of gaffes that have plagued him in the past.

Days later, he prematurely named former Hewlett - Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina as his running mate, hoping it would woo some of the female voters turned off by Trump's brash rhetoric.

But Mr. Trump was put off by the fact that Mr. Flood, a Republican, had represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment process, and Mr. Flood has made clear that he will not represent the president if Marc E. Kasowitz, his brash longtime personal lawyer, has any role in the effort.

The brash, blustery behavior by Anthony Scaramucci, the White House communications director, illustrates the way New Yorkers have taken over the West Wing and are turbocharging its culture.

All told, the campaign contrasts sharply with the equally crowded Democratic primary four years ago, a far less ideological race and one dominated from the start by the battle between two outsize personalities: Mr. Cuomo and Mark Green, the brash former public advocate.

These faces run from established players like Boeing to brash start - ups like Blue Origin, launched by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos.

Current and former colleagues contacted by STAT described Lander as brilliant, prickly, and brash, as having «an ego without end,» as «a visionary» who «doesn't suffer fools gladly,» and as «an authentic genius» who «sees things the rest of us don't.»

I love mixing two or more brooches together, and as much as my magpie eyes are always seduced by big, brash rhinestone statement pieces, a smaller brooch like this is the key to a successful «bouquet» — it complements and / or ties together bigger pieces.

Tropical prints were offset by tougher looks in technical fabrications, but Max Mara's sporty vixens were so brash they...

We blend the tried - and - true methods of traditional publishing with the brash new opportunities engendered by digital publishing, emerging technologies, and an evolving author - agent relationship.

What was once a bold and brash comedic undertaking has now been boxed in by audience expectations.

Brash execs must have assumed the new film was so amazing that they'd be drowned by a wave of positive press, perhaps enough to rival the film's chief comic - book competitor, the universally loved Captain America: Civil War.

Summary: Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe.

Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe.

Kemp launched into print modeling as well, appearing in a widely seen campaign for The Gap, then segued into acting with parts in Stephen Sommers» Victorian - era supernatural thriller Van Helsing (2004) and Renny Harlin's lurid psychological thriller Mindhunters (2005), opposite Val Kilmer and LL Cool J. Kemp deftly merged his ballroom finesse and his dramatic evocations with prominent billing in Jon M. Chu's dance - themed urban drama Step Up 2 the Streets (2008); he played Blake Collins, the proprietor of a dance school who finds his chief proclivity — an utter contempt for street dancing — upstaged by the arrival of a brash and talented young newcomer at his school.

One of the shining glories of the American musical, this 1952 feature was fabricated (by screenwriters Betty Comden and Adolph Green) around a collection of old songs written by producer Arthur Freed and brought to bright, brash, and exuberant life by directors Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly.

Jerry Maguire is successful and loved by his company and clients, but when he writes a brash and inspired mission statement for the profession during one of his few moments of true honesty, he is given the boot by a colleague.