Sentences with phrase «conversation piece if»

All in all, the aesthetic of the system gets the job done, and at the very least can act as an interesting conversation piece if you have visitors over.

All in all, the aesthetic of the system gets the job done, and at the very least can act as an interesting conversation piece if you have visitors over.

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If served in small cute ramekins, this soup can be a real conversation piece at your dinner party.

Wouldn't you agree that if a couple of pieces had fallen the other way against Stoke, Arsenal would have two wins from two games and we wouldn't even be having this conversation?

I would have had Jimmy Butler in this conversation if he had stayed in one piece.

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If nothing else, they're a conversation piece for your friends without kids.

You can also use social networking profiles as a mass communications tool by sending a message to many of your friends at once (if the site allows it), by posting a link to an outside piece of content or by starting a conversation on a page.

Though he is pithy at times, he is more often than not likely to pursue a thought as if in conversation with the reader, at his best when describing those closest to him — as in doting on his baby son Leo, «a pocket - size piece of benign innocence.»

Or if you need a conversation piece for your living room, what better than a three - man space capsule that flew into orbit?

And, of course, it's a good idea to replace an old, dilapidated microwave even if it's a great conversation piece.

Eclectic prints, vintage signs, and vision boards may crowd your walls — fascinating conversation pieces for all the glittery intellectuals in your friend circle to discuss... that is, if you're home long enough to entertain them!

So if we just hit the surface of one piece of the conversation you like today, then I'm sure we dove deep somewhere else and give us a review.

If you're looking for a conversation - starting accessories piece, check out their site, which is stocked with a selection of whimsical pins, hats and a few other accessories.

If you're planning to pick one up this fall season, let me throw at you the Chilly Day Blanket Scarf from Conversation Pieces — available in two colors for $ 32.00.

I think everyone should own a piece of novelty like this, weather is sequins or large beads it's a conversation starter if nothing else and it brings you fashion sense to a whole different level.

A clear benefit of museums is that, if ever there is an uncomfortable lull in the conversation, either of you can simply look at the wall right next to you, and share some of your thoughts about the artistic piece that you're looking at.

It should be a conversation piece that someone could pick out if they're going to write an e-mail to you.

You'll likely be surprised at how many secrets the local area holds and if you're looking for conversation pieces that will keep you talking long after the date has finished, touring the Copper Kingdom is going to be a fantastic use of your time, making it a fantastic option for local dating in Amlwch.

It's a talk piece, but never dull, and if there is any downside to the film, it's the somewhat unnatural feel of many of the conversations, a rather contrived approach to plotting that is perhaps unavoidable when constructing interlocking storylines with a common theme.

If, on the other hand, you enjoy a Tarantino - scripted conversation or two or five — particularly in a period piece where the characters can't make references to movies or TV shows — «The Hateful Eight» may well engage you as a darkly funny locked - door mystery that's in no hurry to show its hand.

«It feels like all of these stories are exploring a missing piece of the conversation,» said Peele «Story is one of, if not the most important tool, weapon we have against hatred and violence.»

Based on these conversations and what the research was showing, we knew that starting earlier with quality pre-K had to be an essential piece of our policy platform if we were serious about boosting student achievement and helping close the achievement gap.

A piece of fluff about a ditzy girl with superpowers, drawn in an awkward Toriyama - Katsura hybrid style (it's hard to tell if the girl is supposed to be 7 or 14), it also includes a 6 - page conversation / interview between Toriyama and Katsura, in which they basically explain that Toriyama likes making frivolous manga and Katsura likes emo stuff (Katsura: «I found out during this project that Toriyama intentionally avoids creating a plot.

«I quiz everybody buying my dogs,» she says, «and try to figure out if the dog is going to be a companion or a conversation piece.»

Setting aside for the moment Cuomo's (apparently) poor grasp of the relevant science, one wonders: if, as he suggests, spay / neuter services aimed at low - income residents are sufficient to control «feral cat» populations, then why is this issue even a topic of conversation — much less the focus of a controversial piece of legislation?

It's a simple enough idea: If they can own a new idea of what entrepreneurship is, or at least, be a prime mover in the conversation, then people will go to them to get a piece of the action.

[1] The conversation that constitutes a Tino Sehgal sale consists of his talking to the buyer (usually a representative from a museum) before a notary and witnesses, generally with about five legal stipulations of the purchase: that the work be installed only by someone whom Sehgal himself has authorized via training and prior collaboration; that the people enacting the piece be paid an agreed - upon minimum; that the work be shown over a minimum period of six weeks (in order to avoid allegations of ephemerality); that the piece not be photographed; and that if the buyer resells the concept, he does so with this same oral contract.

It allows «conversations» to emerge between similar pieces, like an inspired grouping of three of her mattress castings: the ochre one, made of rubber, Untitled (Air Bed II)(1992) propped sideways seems watchful, while its reddish resin sibling Untitled (Amber Bed)(1991) slumps against the back wall as if drunk or knackered; meanwhile, their black companion Untitled (Black Bed)(1991) lies flat out, as if scorched and dead to the world.

If one worries that work by older artists might seem outdated next to pieces by fresh art - school grads, it pays to remember that the younger artists are often deliberately putting their work in conversation with the previous generation's achievements.

Learning more is necessary for me to be interested in an art piece — if I know the parameters of the conversation, I'm usually bored.

The piece is modular and adaptable in its form, context, and duration; at the Albany Bulb the artist will take a two hour excursion through the cards in which visitors invited to drop in and participate in the conversation if they like.

Even though the promotional material pictures a boy seated in a pristine, gallery - style environment (above), the rug serves as a great conversation piece in any kid's room, especially if the child has The Polar Bears» Home in his or her library.

A skull with a crow on top and a spider (glittery one, if I may add ☺) are the perfect touch to make this tray interesting and a conversation piece.

If you are looking for garden furniture that scores highly on the design front and is a real conversation piece, then this galvanized zinc pod ticks all the boxes.