Sentences with phrase «dredging up»

Decking out your digs for the scariest holiday on the calendar doesn't have to mean dredging up the same old pumpkin decals or faux spider webs from years past.

When you were writing essays in high school, dredging up a thesis statement may have made you feel like banging your head against your desk.

I guess CREA, OREA (Ontario) and the other provincial associations have to show their tax - paying members that they are doing something substantial with their tax dollars in pursuit of dredging up business for the field workers... so that they can keep on paying those dues dollars for those salaries, benefits and perks etc....

They often feel relieved at not having to always ruin a perfectly nice evening with their partner by dredging up their emotions about an upcoming event that may trigger them.

Instead of dredging up the past (which wastes lots of time and money and can not be changed), I help families to build solutions that are effective and permanent — even if they don't fully understand how the problems developed.

You don't have to spend years in talk therapy, dredging up painful memories or re-experiencing the trauma in order to heal.

Curse of Osiris is a blast from Destiny «s past, dredging up some of the worst problems from the game's early days.

Also, Alexa is better at dredging up songs I haven't recently heard from my 400 - track playlist than the Google, which seems to just pick from the same 25 songs in the collection.

This is the time when Americans do their civic duty and pull out all the stops: negative ads from Super PACs, dredging up old skeletons in closets, attending Wiccan rituals.

«English Speakers Get Better Results at Trial Main Dredging Up Archives Causes Run on Company Stock»

I'm sure there will be many who use this device to experiment with indoor, urban food growing — but at risk of dredging up the marijuana as a gateway (to farming) debate once more — there are, of course, potential illicit uses too.

Rather pitiful efforts to attack AIT and the hockey stick, the latter dredging up stuff long since dealt with by the NAS, etc..

Hang on, McI is now trying to make Mann guilty by association by dredging up some concocted association with a shamed scientist from way back when?!

The most obvious one is via an Eddington Valve [as I discussed above], regulating the flow of energy out of the Sun, e.g. by dredging up solar material with a slightly different composition and hence opacity.

The coastal models are so flawed that Pilkey recommends dredging up a lot of sand and dumping it on the beach «willy - nilly» and he predicts you would end up with the same result, minus the «false mathematical certitude.»

Even if he were, there's still no obvious political logic in dredging it up for the dippy Beltway media and Republicans to focus on, overshadowing his other proposals.

Dredging up the apparent remarks in question, it turns out that Gavin was mildly objecting to the factually unsupported use of words such as «corruption» to describe the activities of the IPCC.

What differentiates Olson and Birchfield from earlier practitioners, especially the Surrealists and Abstract Expressionists, is that neither appear to be delving into the subconscious or dredging up extreme psychological states.

Nelson often compares his work to archeology, and with this installation, entitled Quiver of Arrows, he took an almost archeological interest in dredging up period objects to re-create a particular frame of mind — in this case, the American road as an expression of the search for belonging and meaning.

As curator Margaret Hawkins observes, Walker's paintings mine our collective unconscious, dredging up dreamlike scenes that «show us our own dreaded fantasies and alter egos so that we may begin to understand them.»

But then Kara Walker has taken her licks, too, for dredging up discomforting racial stereotypes.

Others, like Imperial Academy I and II (both 2012) are bare, ridged and raw, as though they have just been washed up from the sea, dredging up emotion in the viewer.

It's both a profoundly simple statement, and a staggeringly complex psychological roadblock that can make any fundraising activity feel terrifying and impossible, dredging up all the imposter syndrome and self - doubt that haunts us as working artists on every one of our worst days.

NCsoft must surely be kicking itself over dredging up the ghost of City of Heroes in Master X Master, introducing the longstanding grudge to a whole new era of MMORPG players, but that's exactly what happened, and our article summarizing the debacle was circulated far and wide.

Dredging up the old Sabreman character from Rare's distant past, Donkey Kong Racing turned into an open sandbox - style adventure title called Sabreman Stampede.

You'll make Abbot Kinney proud, after all he was a real estate developer and visionary who modeled Venice after Venice, Italy, dredging up swampland to become this beautiful city by the sea!

Archeologists have explored the cenote thoroughly, dredging up artifacts like pottery and gold — and human skeletons.

You refer to «dredging up the past» and «distilling it into something readable» as if they are a single activity.

What I do remember is going home that afternoon and dredging up a man reincarnated as Dari a the Bear, a hunter and taxidermist whose obsession with death, drawn from great personal loss, is rooted in his desire to understand and preserve the majesty of things once living.

And as she predicts, her thoughts do indeed surge in multiple directions, dredging up painful memories as she lies in salted water within an encapsulated space that she compares to a cupboard.

But Ryland wants no part of dredging up their past — or acknowledging his future.

But it is remarkable that at present he can promise a sweeping future based on this phenomenon without dredging up even a single example as a proof of its existence.

A chilling, uncomfortable film about dredging up the past that's as excruciating to watch as its predecessor.

It's a farcical but low - key setup that, for a while, Shelton and her cast play for all it's worth, creating intimacy and discomfort in equal measure as the characters spend time together, the sisters dredging up old embarrassments as Duplass attempts to figure out where he stands with each.

A while back, certain folks were (rather unfairly) dredging up the routine annual complaint about the supposed scarcity of viable Best Actress contenders.

That being said, of all the films discussed herein, Monster remains the most productively enigmatic, dredging up questions of art and the artist in tension (and the individual and gender identity) with more urgency than the others.

But the task ends up tearing open an old wound, dredging up a family tragedy from their childhood and bringing the issues associated with it roaring into the present.

Hollywood has truly hit a point now where basically anything is ripe for a remake or reboot or revival, whatever they decide on calling it, with the end result ultimately being dredging up some title from the vault for a new coat of paint on the same old shell.

But the conflation of these historical complexities makes for cheap pathos throughout 7 Days in Entebbe, complete with weeping mothers and the seemingly endless dredging up of the terrorists» obvious moral equivalence.

It isn't Allen escaping into the past so much as defensively dredging it up, script-wise.

OK Cupid has done a great job of dredging up some fascinating and super controversial social observations from their members stats.

How about we mix things up this year and instead of the usual online dating resolutions you've been dredging up year after year, you go for something a little bit different?

What's more, it can tricky to express these feelings of frustration or low desire without dredging up an accompanying cloud of blame, guilt and inadequacy.

which then begins the process of dredging up toxins, breaking down damaged cells, and releasing them (which is why you feel like crap, get the flu, or have other symptoms).

The specter of medical testing dredging up unexpected findings is not new; it currently exists with CT scans that could reveal tumors.

Like Jupiter's Great Red Spot (GRS), the storm swirls in an anti-cyclonic direction and is dredging up material from deep inside the ice giant planet's atmosphere.

After dredging up the traps and listening to the recordings, the team discovered a multitude of deep - sea sounds, including 12 they could not identify and which had probably never been heard before.

For most of us, «Googling» is synonymous with Web hunting: dredging up an old friend, say, or locating a late - night pizzeria.

It is about the canvasser's skill in getting the voter to do mental work» in dredging up incidents in their own lives where they were discriminated against.

Bursting with almost boyish enthusiasm, Brasier takes us on an adventure with lively vignettes from his career — among them, dredging up foraminifera in the Caribbean, spying lentil - like nummulites in the limestone...