Sentences with phrase «by crass»

In a Hollywood practically driven by crass consumerism and gimmicks, The Muppets never feels like such for an instant.

Hotel Transylvania - Standard - issue CG family comedy is a notch below the competition and bogged down by crass jokes and random 3D action.

So if you have a problem with a slapsticky pratfall involving scads of semen, followed by a wildly inappropriate joke about sickle cell anemia, followed by a crass Kardashian reference (and it's a loooong way to go for that punchline), then you should probably look elsewhere.

The story picks up in 1993, and the 31 - year - old Micky Ward is an unassuming nice guy boxer without too much smarts or success, who is managed by his crass controlling mom Alice

«As we hold this dialogue to plot an agenda for a positive performance in 2020, we have to take due note that the re-organisation is a process that involves embracing our party's core ideals and ensuring that we are not swayed by the crass monetisation of Ghanaian politics which used to be alien to...

Brilliant in Wales role principled socialist huge talent sadly sidelined by crass Whip & absence of clear Labour st... https://t.co/1Ichbo26Kf

He said: `' we hold this dialogue to plot an agenda for a positive performance in 2020, we have to take due note that the re-organisation is a process that involves embracing our party's core ideals and ensuring that we are not swayed by the crass monetization of Ghanaian politics which used to be alien to our party and which unfortunately has contributed rather notoriously to the surfeit of negativity and divisiveness plaguing our party.»

Former President Jerry John Rawlings posited, «As we hold this dialogue to plot an agenda for a positive performance in 2020, we have to take due note that the re-organisation is a process that involves embracing our party's core ideals and ensuring that we are not swayed by the crass monetization of Ghanaian politics, which used to be alien to our party and which unfortunately, has contributed rather notoriously to the surfeit of negativity and divisiveness plaguing our party.»

Genuine quality — but they are let down by the crass midfield.

How can you hold your head erect knowing that you inflict emotional pain on people by your crass statements about their spiritual health.

Not exact matches

Many of the women interviewed said they were disgusted by Mr. Trump's comments, including his suggestion of prohibiting Muslims from entering the United States, his mocking of a disabled reporter and the crass language he used to describe grabbing women's genitals during a 2005 taping of «Access Hollywood» that surfaced in early October.

Re Prentice, I agree resigning as Tory leader is defensible, to an extent... but resigning the seat he had just won back on E-Day, leaving his constituents unrepresented and putting us all on the hook for an unnecessary by - election was crass and cowardly.

Rather, Defund Planned Parenthood protesters abhor abortion as a profound violation of human rights, and they believe that the videos released by the Center for Medical Progress prove that Planned Parenthood harbors a crass and denigrating attitude toward the unborn — hard to dispute.

The New Testament birth stories appear to walk a fine line between the crass pagan versions, such as Plato's conception by Apollo, and the Hebrew accounts in which an infertile womb is somehow made fertile by divine decree, such as Sarah's conception of Isaac.

Everything is waiting to be hallowed by man, for there is nothing so crass or base that it can not become material for sanctification.

By the way, your crass remark regarding «faith head» indicates your militant bias towards me.

In the dictionary, a Philistine is not only «a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia» but «a crass, prosaic, often priggish individual guided by material rather than by intellectual or artistic values.»

The book is a truly chilling read, not only because of its crass advocacy for killing the defenseless, but also because of the ways in which it mirrors many concepts propounded by bioethicists and euthanasia advocates today.

If one means by this that the cold, unfruitful necessity must necessarily be present, one thereby affirms that no one can experience death before he actually dies, and that appears to me a crass materialism.

On this the holiest of Capitalisms holidays lets us celebrate crass consumption by driving our gas guzzling SUVs to the strip mall on the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadget.

Yet it is notable that through this experience, dominated as it seems to have been by a self - interest as crass as that which he ascribed to his God, he paid unconscious tribute to common social ideals of justice and humanity.

He needs to make a LIVING AMENDS by stopping all of his crass, awful abusive behavior toward his ex-wife.

But even Arsène's excuses (which have ranged from the opposition being too tackly to having the wrong sort of leaves on the line) have seldom been as crass as those trotted out by the Ginger Whinger following our last couple of meetings with his team.

Yes Ayre has negotiated a lot of deals, some good, but that's what he does as a glorified salesman, he is a useless CEO.The ruthless sacking of the King, followed by appointing Rodgers was crass, as was allowing him to linger on and create an odd looking squad for Klopp to deal with.

I truly, truly don't mean to be crass by that comment... if you really think about it though, is it the «private part» being used in public that is the problem, and if so, then why isn't there a problem with seeing a plastic replica of a private part being used in public?

It is always frustrating that serious themes are treated in a crass and sensationalist manner by our media.

Crass insensitivity by mocking, heckling and gloating, en route to that demand, is another.

The former President also called on the party not to be swayed by the «crass monetization of Ghanaian politics which used to be alien to our party [NDC] and which unfortunately has contributed rather notoriously to the surfeit of negativity and divisiveness plaguing our party.»

During the Crewe and Nantwich by election I had always assumed that a know it all central Labour Party has imposed vicious crass class hatred campaign on a reluctant local Party.

We CAN NOT buy into a package presented by a group which has classified us as crass enemies.

Amaechi however described the development as a crass show of high handedness, arbitrary behaviour and abuse of public office by a State governor who has no care for the safety of Rivers people.

The National Publicity Secretary of the Senator Ahmed Maikarfi - led National Working Committee, Mr. Dayo Adeyeye, in a statement on Sunday night that the APC - led Government was marked by hand handedness, crass ineptitude and lack of tolerance for the opposition.

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«If this moves forward, it is a failure of leadership and a dishonorably crass political move that would reflect poorly on Council Member Torres and anyone who stands by it, providing an empty rhetorical achievement that leaves the civil rights of community members unprotected,» Bandele continued.

That gals pic is to distracting,, sorry to be crass,, the exercise demonstrated by the guys,, bad - ass,, takes strength and execution!!

(I don't mean to be crass, it's just that one woman I know whose wig is amazing was given the recommendation of her wig store by a nurse at her hospital.

When Carrot Dating, the site where men can bribe women for dates, was released it was called disgusting, crass and likened to prostitution by the media.

Romantics will likely find this crass, but others might welcome how these apps promote the kind of sexual momentum often stymied by dating sites.

The film is filled with colorful, decidedly adult characters, like crass, cigar - puffing Baby Herman (voiced by Lou Hirsch), a 50 - year - old toon who looks like a baby and torments Roger on set.

The only truly comparable note is offered by Megan, the crass but loveable sister - of - the - groom played by Melissa McCarthy, who is the female Zach Galifianakis and should be similarly rewarded.

First, as crass rocker Jackie Q opposite Russell Brand in Get Him to the Greek followed by (arguably her most famous) Helen in Bridesmaids, Byrne has solidified her ability to seamlessly weave in and out of serious and silly, perhaps inadvertently becoming the good gal of comedy who is just as powerful as her louder, brasher fellow comedians.

In truth, the script, co-written by Martin himself, is surprisingly witty, and despite the obligatory slapstick forays, it never proves to be too crass for adult audiences.

Ziegler (who Tim was warned about by his boss) is a crass, blowhard, drink hard, party animal whose moments on screen are each unique gems.

Easily the most emotionally impactful film at TIFF, thanks to Gyllenhaal's best performance to date, which is supported by Maslany and Miranda Richardson in the surprising role as his crass mom.

He and Goyer handled the topic by making it the crux of Batman v. Superman, with much of the fear towards Superman stemming from the destruction that he was (unwillingly) involved in, as if to say «Yeah, we get that it was crass and there would be repercussions, even in fiction.»

This movie only exists as a crass way for Hollywood to make money by updating a known story into a generic medieval setting with tons of meaningless action.

Harold Ramis took the family vacation movie off cruise - control in 1983, proffering a deliciously crass road trip film lead by an insolent (and borderline sociopathic) father figure in Chevy Chase and penned by none other than the mighty John Hughes.

It would have been easy to poke fun at the crass kitsch of the Bollywood hit parade that opens the film, but James Ivory's socio - artistic commentary (narrated by director Anthony Korner) sets a detached, almost disinterested tone, lending the documentary a gloss of seriousness.

Instead, it's the kind of crass comedy where a slimy dance instructor (played by Marlon Wayans) talks about the Bible and his desire to «turn the other cheek,» then walks away so we can see his bare ass.

His older and wiser (not to mention less crass) partner in crime, played touchingly by Brendan Gleeson, serves as the perfect counterpart to Farrell's character.