Sentences with phrase «dipped in a vat»

Almost 50 years ago, when fair - skinned Oklahoman Jennifer Jones played a Native American in Duel in the Sun, her makeup artists went overboard in their efforts to attain authenticity, taking the «redskin» slur literally: Jones looked as if she'd been dipped in a vat of red paint.

It's nice to see an indie puzzle platformer world that doesn't live in greyscale and hasn't been dipped in a vat of cuteness.

You shimmer like someone dipped you in a vat of yellowcake uranium.

Not exact matches

All that to say, I am currently alone in the house with a big vat of fruit dip and we're in a love / hate relationship.

Chemical Peel could have used a dip in an acid vat to burn off some of the superfluous filler material that gunks up the film's inner workings.

While his classmates are frolicking happily in the sunshine, Vincent is locked away in his darkened room reading the writings of Edgar Allan Poe and fantasizing about dipping his portly aunt in a boiling vat of wax.

This is the first verse: Where dips the rocky highland Of Sleuth Wood in the lake, There lies a leafy island Where flapping herons wake The drowsy water - rats; There we've hid our faery vats, Full of berries And of reddest stolen cherries.

Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.

I had visualized them dipping my watch into a vat of gold the same way you might dip some food in a vat of chocolate, and was thinking that there's no way it would come out looking normal.