Sentences with phrase «entendres as»

Not exact matches

Unilever's AXE burst out of nowhere in the US several years ago and established itself as a formidable competitor in the men's market for years with its Maxim - like dose of sexy women, strange irreverent ads and double entendres («cleaning dirty equipment»).

Like biblical Hebrew, Atwood's witty prose is thick with double entendre and allusion, including hidden puns whose meanings dawn on us only later, and outrageous jokes that don't so much dawn as «bomb» (one of the book's metaphors and an effect of Atwood's powerfully laconic style)

The double entendre continues in Jabez's prayer as an adult, «Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from hurt and harm» («b, «my affliction,» «my ouch,» that is, his obesity).

As that double entendre suggests, many Christian artists (not to mention fans and critics) have noticed that the more separate from the world the ccm industry seeks to be, the more worldly it seems to become.

He is Don Rickles as he barbs a couple of Clipper teammates in attendance, Johnny Carson as he delivers a few subtle double entendres and some harmless bathroom humor.

That wasn't the case with Charlie King, a former Democratic Party executive director and ally of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who in a lengthy statement on Wednesday made a lewd double entendre that has also been deployed as a gay slur when referring to state Republican Chairman Ed Cox.

It's so funny how much more interesting and hilarious your childhood shows become as you grow older, wiser, and understand what a double entendre means.

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Headhunters as the title suggests is a double entendre, and this play on words also illustrates the film's tone and refusal to take itself too seriously.

The Three Stooges (PG for slapstick violence, crude humor and double entendres) Chris Diamantopoulos, Sean Hayes and Will Sasso co-star as Moe, Larry and Curly, respectively, in this madcap adventure which has the hapless trio landing their own reality show after uncovering a murder plot while trying to rescue their cash - strapped, childhood orphanage.

Language: The script contains numerous terms of Deity, some mild profanities and a crude term used as a double entendre for male anatomy.

This one is a serious big screen treatment, and one of the most serious of the Bond film's to date, as action, drama, and some strong violence take the forefront, while the tongue - in - cheek gags, double entendres, and wild gadgets are held to an absolute minimum.

Below, you can see Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson) bumble through an interview with cool, calm, and kinda sociopathic Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan), that's filled with double entendres, long looks, and is about as close to having sex with your clothes on as possible.

Bogart's harshness made him the best Spade and his insolence, in The Big Sleep, the most iconic Marlowe, though Lauren Bacall as Vivienne, the oldest and haughtiest of the idle - rich Sternwood sisters, and his accomplice in double - entendre wisecracking, was wiped off the screen by Martha Vickers as the thumb - chewing nympho Carmen (no matter that her lethalness was downplayed).

The first trailer for the film arrived online today, featuring Poehler and Fey at their silliest making awkward double entendres and exaggerated» hey girl» faces as adult sisters who decide to relive their adolescent years by throwing one last rager at their parents» house.

It's too bad that her role peaks when she mouths double - entendres to Jonah Hill as the studio's most reliable go - to guy — or fall guy.

As usual, there's quick action amid a relentless barrage of puns, double entendres, and shtick, with, plainly, more to come.

«I refuse to be referred to by a term so oily with double entendre,» said Jasmina as she hung her coat on one of the pegs by the back door and came to sit at the table.

Getting reviews, doing blog tours, posting guest blogs, even radio interviews are priceless in marketing your book and I mean that as a double entendre»: they are usually free and you get sometimes huge audience exposure!

Hop into the game's tutorial and you'll behold banter that's much more in line with Senran Kagura's usual conversations as two over-the-top show host deliver a steady stream of double entendres.

Pope.L's double entendre text drawing, Black People Are Trying, seemed to comment on the other exhibited artists as well as the election of Barack Obama as the country's first black chief executive.

Pot Kettle Black interrogates idiom as Gilmore shelves black paint, its overflow a metronome to her audible toil and exasperated distain.Break of Day marks time in the double entendre of a manually powered hourglass.

Layered wordplay, gesture, repetition and double - entendres accumulate to multi-faceted compositions that reflect and loop back on themselves as fabricated truths about relationships, neurosis and everyday life.

By blurring the lines between culturally entrenched iconographies of commercialism, such as advertising, cartoon, children's book illustrations, comics, film and stocks from classic showbiz, and the subjective motifs of dreams, Boar produces a wealth of double entendres.

The suite of 9 colorful Complementary Soles prints by Willie Cole embodies two iconic gestures as double entendres — the science of color, based on Josef Albers» explorations, combined with the steam iron image.

These paintings however contain a conceptual visual double entendre which questions painterly touch as a vehicle of personal expression.

The title, Sirens, is a triple - entendre, evoking the sounds emitted by cop cars, as well as the vernacular term for a sexually provocative actress and the deadly seductresses of Greek mythology.

Installations featuring these works are often titled with a double entendre related to musical notation, audio devices, and sound constructs, such as Higher Resonance, Tone, and Absorb / Diffuse.

I am intrigued by his exploration of different dichotomies, double entendres, and symbolic artifacts — i.e. as representations of social - political constructs, like «knowing what blackness is or isn't.»

The term gravity is used as a double entendre.

MLYLT is a double - entendre exhibition of artwork, bodies, and sex, a «sexhibition,» if you will, that takes sexploitation and sex work as its organizing themes without becoming exploitative itself in the process.

The title of the work serves as a double entendre of sorts — a headshot refers to the close - up portraits used by actors in the casting process, but here suggestively implies the unseen act of ejaculation.

presents a list of invented musical «genres» that range from humorous double entendre («Foreclosed House» describing both a real phenomenon as well as, potentially, a form of «house» music) to combinations of radically different cultural entities or sensibilities for comedic effect («Drunk Classical,» for example.)

His works tap into a particularly British sense of humour, including puns, double entendres, sarcasm and pessimism; they are regularly reproduced as greetings cards, T - shirts and badges and are extremely popular around the world.

This is of course a double entendre, the other meaning being what Karpov refers to as rendering «the physical world of her imagination.»

The title, apparently not some kind of smutty euphemism or double entendre, serves to remind critics and tax avoidance beneficiaries that «the art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing».

Apple often teases its events with double entendres and vague references, and of course, WWDC, as an event, is an epicenter of change.

Debt overhang and ongoing deleveraging on the part of firms and households are the main culprits as well as higher structural unemployment and the stultifying double entendre of more or less permanently high taxes and excessive regulation relative to our economic competitors.