Sentences with phrase «came to town with»

Erik Schimmelfing of Raleigh, North Carolina, came to town with a T - shirt featuring a picture of a basset hound that covered his torso.

I had met this priest when I came to this town with my mom on our little trip to this mountain town a few months before.

When The Heartland Institute came to town with Willie Soon, we pressed president Joseph Bast to acknowledge their funding from Chicago billionaire Barre Seid for the climate denial work:

His hiring was questioned by numerous town citizens and Councilwoman Hausner initially voted against his hiring claiming that he came to the town with «baggage ``.

Just three years before Trice arrived, a white mob in Duluth, 175 miles north of Minneapolis, lynched three black men who had come to town with the traveling circus, accused of raping a white woman.

Philly (10 - 1) comes to town with the best record in football and is 1B to the Patriots 1A in our Power Rankings.

Ian Holm plays a morally ambiguous lawyer who comes to town with hopes of lawsuit gold, only to buck up against the various townsfolk and their various secrets.

Disclaimer: This post is for well - socialized dogs that don't have severe dog aggression issues ☺️ My brother - in - law and his wife were coming to town with their five year old border collie cross and we wanted to have our two dogs meet for the first time.

It would make enormous good sense — given the number of visitors, some who come to town with dogs — for either Best Friends or some entrepreneurial type to establish a kennel and day care business nearby.

Nibblee is coming to town with the Nommons bringing the joy of math (really, math) to kids everywhere!

This weekend, for instance, the college graduate is coming to town with her parents to look at places on the North Side.

Not exact matches

Sadly for these towns — and the farmers who might have supplied the plants with feedstock — none of these projects has come to fruition.

What better way for an employer to show caring than to listen to what employees want and then come through with an organized day out of town.

The locals saw us doing this and started coming to us with all kinds of electricity issues, work issues, transportation issues — I spent the majority of my first deployment acting essentially as the mayor of a small town.

In the true south of the country on the shores of the Mediterranean, this town of about 2,000 residents is a bustling market town popular with locals who come from all around the region to taste the locally grown produce and artisan goods — a truly French experience.

Eataly just came to town, Whole Foods came to town, we just met with the mayor who is super behind everything that we're doing.

Russo is also working with the city's tourism department to provide gifts for those coming to town for next month's Democratic National Convention.

With their headquarters in the active mountain town of Park City, they bring in talent from all over and keep them excited about coming to work every day.

Stewart's musings about Shanghai came as she was invited to town as part of a partnership with China's perhaps most famous company, the Alibaba Group (baba), which plunked her front and center at an exposition for kitchen goods Tuesday that it live - streamed on its platforms.

In one of the start - ups I work with, the founder takes the team to lunch whenever someone who works virtually comes to town.

Hours before, I met up with Robert Kiyosaki at his hotel in Santiago to have a drink and catch up; he's in town giving a series of seminars and invited me to come over and hang out for a bit.

They must be aware though, with housing developments at a virtual standstill due to water license shortages and the town running out of options, Okotoks is «ground zero» for the coming water wars.

Student after student came to the microphones, along with parents and teachers, flashing anger and anguish, as the community used a Tuesday night congressional town hall on gun violence to help continue coping with the Marjory Stoneman Douglas...

Then a noted preacher had come to town and had aroused such public interest that my friend, out of sheer curiosity mingled with scorn, went to hear him.

She was kind enough to come with me on this one, and we are going to do up a breakfast joint here in town.»

I have finally come to grips with the fact that church work will not be a significant part of my life in this location — a profoundly discouraging conclusion, because there's so little else to do in this town, and I can not move away any time soon — but not before going through a prolonged (and continuing) grieving process for the loss of something I loved that had been a part of my life for so long.

We simply do not know what community would look like in a modern city because our deepest cultural experience with it comes from the 19th century, in the small - town, face - to - face relationships of an agrarian economy.

The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, read it

This carpenter came from a small town of no acclaim and partnered with 12 people to spread a movement that would ultimately shape the rest of the world.

The man himself asks to come with Jesus, but instead he is told to return home (to a Gentile town, remember, which explains why there would be no danger in proclaiming the cure) and tell people what God has done for him.

For 30 years the men of the town come to sit in his chair, talk to him and visit with neighbors who are waiting.

I asked him to come with me to the park in the center of town and let me take pictures of him working there with his machete.

And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with the plea, «Grant me justice against my adversary.»

Instead, the film would be about a clown who comes riding into town on a donkey; he's with a rather motley circus; he experiences the human failings of the circus people; he encounters Magnus, who wants to dominate and control; he substitutes himself for a poor human - puppet and is killed by Magnus.

As large corporations have come to dominate almost every public expression, replacing the soap box, the town meeting and the penny press with nation - wide and even worldwide newspaper and TV coverage, the economic considerations of business tend to push aside such democratic considerations as the free interchange of information and ideas.

People who are quadraplegic usually are not seen navigating the sidewalks of our cities and towns in their wheelchairs, so it is still relatively easy to avoid coming face to face with one of «them.»

They said to one another, «Come, let us make bricks and bake them in the fire» — For stone they used bricks, and for mortar they used bitumen [slime]-- «Come,» they said «let us build ourselves a town and a tower with its top reaching heaven.

«During all this time I was never joined in profession of religion with any, but gave up myself to the Lord, having forsaken all evil company, taking leave of father and mother, and all other relations, and traveled up and down as a stranger on the earth, which way the Lord inclined my heart; taking a chamber to myself in the town where I came, and tarrying sometimes more, sometimes less in a place: for I durst not stay long in a place, being afraid both of professor and profane, lest, being a tender young man, I should be hurt by conversing much with either.

The «Common Chest» was an actual piece of well - made furniture, and with its prescribed number of locks whose keys were held by specified officials representing various strata of society, it was to become a veritable symbol of the social and economic changes as it was set up in town after town in the coming decades.

A struggling New York artist living with his black mistress, Peter lacks the sense of vocation, the sense of place, that his father came to know as a small - town teacher.

(My boyfriend is college friends with Porthouse and we came down to visit this weekend and as you know, Nick happened to be in town too).

So, there is currently a movie out which implies Ann Arbor is NOT a FOODIE TOWN which is a bunch of b.s.. So, you get your little family to come here and stay for a spot... enjoy a nice football game... Jacob can come play with my son while you go to Zingerman's without distraction... and then a book signing at our small independent.

And I dare any beach town fudge shop to come up with something as completely satisfying.

Cadry and David got into town shortly after we ate, so they came and got us from our cool pad and we went to dinner with them.

Whenever they come to town he likes to choose what I make for dinner then I wow him with a dessert of my choosing.

What we thought would be Christmas at home with my mom coming into town turned into forcing us to gather together someplace else.

That's the reason a lot of my generation who moved away or tried different professions and towns have wanted to come back and work with the family.»

I grew up black in a very white town, so I've had a lot of really emotional moments coming to terms with what beauty means for me.

You could compare them to a standard pub in the UK or coming from a small town in Sweden it's the kind of bars I came in contact with growing up; a little grimy but cheerful nonetheless.

However, with the increased volume of sweets coming out of my kitchen lately, I've been keenly aware of the fact that there's another reason I avoid sweet recipes: because I know I'll go to town on the batter.