Sentences with phrase «classic battle of»

We have a classic battle of Chinese design by Xiaomi competing against its South Korean rival, Samsung.

It's the classic battle of David vs. Goliath.

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In Dungeons 2, players take on the role of the Dungeon Lord in the not - so - classic battle of evil vs. good as they manage the resources of one of two factions to develop dungeons loaded with all manner of traps, trials, and 26 unique creatures.

Written in 1667, Milton's epic poem revolves around the fall of man and the classic battle of good vs. evil, telling along the way the story of Satan / Lucifer, the angel who tries to overthrow God, and the temptation of Adam and Eve and their expulsion from the Garden of Eden.

«The Revenant» is the classic battle of man vs. nature at its cruelest, and save for some pacing issues (at 156 minutes, it's way too long), it doesn't disappoint.

On the heels of his Fantastic Fest debut ALMOST HUMAN, Joe Begos returns with a classic battle of good versus evil.

The western reunites Hunger Game co-stars Woody Harrelson and Liam Hemsworth, in a classic battle of good and evil.

According to the publisher, the series is «returning to its roots» for a classic battle of two armies that, for the first time in franchise history, extends beyond Earth into the solar system.

It is a classic battle of the sexes, between author Barbara Novak (Renee Zellweger, Chicago, White Oleander) and magazine writer Catcher Block (Ewan MacGregor, Black Hawk Down, Attack of the Clones).

Resonating with some of the cultural concerns of the late 1960's when the film was made, Planet of the Apes sets up the classic battle of evolution verses religion, which may prove offensive to some (although the story's construct leaves room to argue that faith and science are not as different as the opinions of those who interrupt them).

English writer - director Paul Greengrass's unnervingly realistic recreation of the 1972 «Bloody Sunday» massacre of 13 unarmed Irish - Catholic civilians during a civil - rights demonstration on the riot - scarred streets of Derry, Northern Ireland, has been rightfully compared to Gillo Pontecorvo's classic THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS (1965).

Not exact matches

In this split between the «responsible» policymaking elite and the «irresponsible» anti-euro right, Europe is replaying one of history's classic battles between bankers and workers.

Following the July 17th launch of Ethereum Classic (ETC) trading on the OKCoin platform, the demand for ETC has soared and ETC is once again a hot topic within the community after a 3 year uphill battle conceptualizing a decentralized environment.

Albert Shanker and the American Federation of Teachers may have won some of the battles in Brooklyn, but they lost the larger war, as American liberalism, forced to choose between maintaining its classic emphasis on a race - blind society and keeping pace with the new black militancy, eventually chose the latter.

In what has been called the Classic Idea of the atonement, 12 the cross is seen as the last, decisive battle - ground between God and all the spiritual powers of evil, a conflict in which God, through his Son Jesus Christ, won a final and eternal victory against all the evil that threatens and plagues men.

Power gone amok in the church as the subject of a classic paragraph written several decades ago by William Dixon Gray, a Presbyterian pastor, when he was caught up in the midst of church battles.

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In an opening section of which a theological scholar would be proud, Gladwell turns the tables on the classic interpretation of the shepherd boy's battle with the Philistine giant, gradually proving his theory that David actually went into the fight as the favourite.

Teddy Bridgewater has battled through the adversty of having skinny knees and a giant weiner which is just a classic recipe for disaster.

Whilst most games that garner the word «classic» usually have some stellar play on the pitch, this match was known more for the pre-game battle that made a highly - anticipated game part of Premiership lore.

To call Arsenal and Manchester United's battle at Highbury on that cold Tuesday night one of the true Premiership classics would be an understatement.

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.

The report speculated that Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho looked to be engaging in a classic Manchester United against Chelsea battle for the defender, but it now looks as though it could be a different club that will tie down the future of de Vrij.

GAME WE WANT TO SEE: Capital Christian vs. Modesto Christian — This championship battle would be a rematch of the 2014 Fish Bowl in which the Cougars edged the Crusaders 23 - 22 in an instant classic.

If you feel great about one particular horse, here are the Triple Crown odds for each: Classic Empire +1850 Always Dreaming +2300 McCraken +3050 Irish War Cry +3050 Gunnevera +6000 Hence +8500 Girvin +8500 Lookin at Lee +10500 J Boys Echo +11400 Practical Joke +11400 Gormley +11400 Thunder Snow +13300 Tapwrit +13800 Irap +15200 Battle of Midway +17300 Patch +30000 Untrapped +33500 Sonneteer +36000 State of Honor +42000 Fast and Accurate +70000

Lawrence Otis, left, of McCymonds - Oakland and Armani Hampton of Sheldon - Sacramento each battle for the rebound during a NorCal Tip - Off Classic game at Newark Memorial High on Nov. 26.

Nordquist is temporarily sidelined with an ankle sprain, so Thames and Hayes will take the Eagles out of the gate and into an early schedule that features Sacramento High's St. Hope Elite Hoop Classic and a trip to Southern California for the Oaks Christian Holiday Classic to face elite programs in preparation for league battles with Sheldon, Jesuit, and Oak Ridge.

And in between there's the likes of the stunning road - going McLaren P1 and Alfa Romeo 4C, racing versions of the Mercedes Benz 190E and Alfa 155 for you to recreate classic 1990's DTM battles, and the BMW M235i that's popular in touring and production - based endurance racing.

Before Ligue 1 turned into a Paris Saint - Germain private party in 2013, France's top tier served up some classic title battles and Lille «s triumph in 2010 - 11 was one of the finest.

This one by Vicks has that classic menthol scent, and as an added bonus, it can be used for even the tiniest of newborns, who don't have many resources for battling coughs and colds.

My little guy loves playing in a roomy t - shirt and I love that this classic black basic won't easily stain or show the battle scars of backyard play.

Based on the classic film, School Of Rock brings Dewey Finn and his students to life, as they set out to win Battle of the BandOf Rock brings Dewey Finn and his students to life, as they set out to win Battle of the Bandof the Bands.

One classic example: the «Doolittle Raid» in April, 1942, launched after the Japanese had crushed the U.S. battle fleet at Pearl Harbor, taken our mid-Pacific Islands and were in the process of kicking the Western powers out of what's now Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.

The fight between Mr. Cuomo and Ms. Nixon has emerged as an early flash point in the battle to define the future of the Democratic Party in the age of President Trump: a contest between an accomplished and pragmatic governor who controls the classic machinery of Democratic politics, and an upstart challenger with little track record but white - hot rhetoric of unfiltered liberalism to rally the base.

While Westchester is heavily Democratic on paper, experts say it is a classic suburban «bellwether» county, meaning it can be turned red or blue based on the winds of influence from Washington, D.C. Astorino, who challenged Gov. Cuomo in 2014, is popular in the county, and in a typical year, Latimer would be fighting an uphill battle.

Desert societies, with their far - flung members tending goats and camels, are classic spawning grounds for warrior classes and the accessories of militarism: military trophies as stepping stones to societal status, death in battle as a guarantee of a glorious afterlife, slavery.

The plot of the film is not very different from the Universal classics: mad scientist, longed to resurrect the dead, comic character much alike Abbott and Costello, beauty who of course is taken by the «monster» (which is the Wolf Man), the climax with a burning building, while the battle of protagonists with a monster is going on and, of course, a happy ending.

In the survey, the classic battle lines in the war of the sexes are drawn yet again; on a gender basis, men are more likely to select flings over romantic relationships as the reason to try online dating sites.

Showtime Boxing: In celebration of its 30th anniversary, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING presents the third battle in the amazing rivalry between Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez who showcase incredible determination and classic non-stop 12 - round action.

Whatever other inspirations the» Hunger Games» series draws upon — from» Survivor,» to the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie version of» The Running Man,» to the Japanese cult classic that author Suzanne Collins claims she never saw,» Battle Royale» — at its best it's a meditation on the way fear and hope can be used by tyrants to subjugate the masses.

The nose - to - nose battle of arrogant egos between Downey and Cumberbatch are a riot, and the machismo marathon by Chris Hemsworth's smug Thor and Chris Pratt's overmatched Star Lord is classic buffoonery.

Battle vs Chess is full of superb modes that give the classic game a «twist», and an A.I. based on the Fritz engine that will give a good challenge to new and experienced gamers alike.

A silly and over the top remake of the 1963 classic, Eddie Murphy stars as Sherman Klump, a man who is battling his own weight problems.

Occupation — In this remake of a classic Call of Duty ® map, players battle through the streets and shops of German - occupied Paris during WWII.

What You Need To Know: In a year where there's plenty of other movies involving battles with aliens for the fate of the earth («Oblivion,» «After Earth «-RRB-, there's one that's going back to a lauded classic novel of the genre, with the first adaptation of Orson Scott Card «s beloved book «Ender's Game.»

The Worms are getting ready to battle anytime, anywhere as they invade Nintendo Switch later this year in Worms W.M.D. With a gorgeous, hand - drawn 2D look, brand new weapons, the introduction of crafting, vehicles and inhabitable buildings, plus the return of some much - loved classic weapons.

See him star in games like Waddle Dee Star Allies and Waddle Dee Battle Royale, classics of our time for sure.

Lumbering, unstoppable and immortal, the self - proclaimed deity is the classic sort of action character sure to lead the plot to an inevitable concluding battle of brawn and super powers.

What's more, if you choose to play in «classic» mode then fallen heroes won't automatically be deployable in future battles — a slightly softer version of the franchise's long cherished permadeath feature.