Sentences with phrase «eyebrows because»

Huawei also raised eyebrows because of the lengths it would go to obtain industry know - how.
Wildfire is spreading through western Greenland — a fact that should raise eyebrows because Greenland is covered in ice and snow and because this is not an episode of «Game of Thrones».
The fact that the game was announced to feature cross-platform playing and progression between PC, PS4, Mac, iOS and Android raised some eyebrows because for some reason Xbox One was not on the list.
For example, it recognizes the Hawaiian Poi Dog, which should raise eyebrows because the dog breed was rendered extinction so long ago that there aren't actually any depictions of the animal that are known to be authentic.
Not that the car is badly styled, but I say it would raise eyebrows because of its very strong resemblance to the Nissan Micra.
It quickly raised some eyebrows because it was a horror film coming from an unlikely source in Barry Levinson.
I have to admit this film did cause some soul searching and raised eyebrows because she loses her virginity to her mother's boyfriend (Alexander Skarsgård), a man twice her age.
These «virgin births» raised eyebrows because this asexual method of reproduction, called parthenogenesis, is rare among vertebrates: only about 70 backboned species can do it (that's about 0.1 percent of all vertebrates).
This news has caused a few raised eyebrows because the company continues to face «accusations that [it] has enlisted prominent health researchers to help downplay the role of sugary drinks in the obesity crisis.
Their actions raised some eyebrows because most of the Democratic establishment is expected to line up behind the incumbent governor seeking a third term.
The large no - bid contract to Siegelvision has raised eyebrows because there is no shortage of ad firm competition in New York City, long considered the global capital for advertising and marketing firms, sources said.
Mr. Crespo's opposition to the Women's Equality Act, a ten - point package of bills, raised eyebrows because it has been championed by Assembly Democrats and Mr. Cuomo, who even created the Women's Equality Party as he ran for re-election last year.
We recommend you to take your baby's head circumference one inch above the eyebrows because that is the thickest part of baby's head.
Burfict's targeting of Barkley especially raised eyebrows because both players were committed to USC.
Apart from Santi Cazorla, I don't believe any other names will raise eyebrows because these names are either underutilized or underperformers (including Wenger).
Two of those five advisers Clovis brought in — George Papadopoulos and Carter Page — raised eyebrows because they were total unknowns in American political and foreign policy circles.
But the government's choice to lead the probe --- the Public Service Agency --- raised eyebrows because some agency staffers, including its head, were also involved in the firings.
The prices of those platforms have raised eyebrows because of criticism about the dependability of the video gaming experience they're selling.
«We've seen the cap rate compression, and it raises an eyebrow because there isn't any correlation between cap rates and fundamentals,» emphasizes Zaya Younan, chairman and CEO of Younan Properties.

Not exact matches

This particular story gave me involuntary eyebrow twitches because a friend of mine had just endured a recent experience with another well - known car rental company.
The change will certainly raise some eyebrows in the e-commerce industry because of the hype surrounding Jet and how early it has overhauled its business model.
has surely raised some eyebrows and not just because of the aggressive title.
Thank you for my height, rooted, and thank you for my arched eyebrows, I'll give you a high - five and a good - on - ya because we've never had to pluck and that's all on you.
It's family blood that thickens and holds and pumps in every life and it's friendship that needs no words, only a raised eyebrow, for an entire conversation to happen because really what is family but this and all of us in this together?
If you asked St. Augustine why he believed in an immortal soul, I suspect he'd look at you quizzically, raise an eyebrow, and utter a dismissive, «Because St. Paul did!»
Eyebrows were raised because Nunes had served as an advisor to President Trump's campaign, but the investigation falls under the House Intelligence Committee, so officials were content to let it slide.
Thank you for my arched eyebrows, I'll give you a high - five and a good - on - ya because we've never had to pluck an eyebrow and that's all on you.
The modern firing of Dale Tallon as normal manager on the Chicago Blackhawks elevated eyebrows around the NHL, earning the club specifically, team president John McDonough scorn for your callous treatment of Tallon, who was moved towards situation of senior advisor because of the club.
The reason the casting decision raises my eyebrows is because I thought Satan was supposed to be an approachable, attractive, beguiling human specimen.
The Brooklyn billboard is likely to raise eyebrows among Jews, in part because Orthodox Jews don't write out the name of God, as the billboard does.
I can see it now, you're raising an eyebrow and giving me the stink eye because your «b.s.» detector is going off.
This year, it barely raised an eyebrow, and not just because the Ducks lost their starting QB to injury last month.
This gets an unwritten - rules score of -1,000,000,000 because there's no earthly reason to play baseball with Martin Scorsese's eyebrows on your cheeks.
To be honest I always raise an eyebrow when I hear one of the Arsenal players or Arsene Wenger talking about team spirit or fight or the togetherness in the dressing room, because it strikes me as though they are trying to convince themselves about the truth of their statements as much as they are the fans.
We're going to put Calvin Ridley here, only because he didn't raise any eyebrows with his performance.
Ole Miss — currently eyebrows - deep in an NCAA investigation loaded with Level I allegations and 3 - 3 with an interim head coach because Hugh Freeze was caught contacting sex workers on his university issued phone — is using Orgeron's comments as a rallying cry.
I have to admit, the basketball victory they got might have been expected because they could ball last year, but the floor hockey win really raises my eyebrows.
I'm going to argue against it on this Sunday because Tiger Woods is back and he's playing some fascinating, exciting, eyebrow - raising golf.
The messy house, the kids that go to sleep at odd hours, not having much of a social life outside of work and family for a while (unless you find people who parent like you and recognize the need to be social with children), or the toddler latched to your breast or still taking a bottle will have everyone raising eyebrows and placing the blame for any of life's woes at your feet because after all, you allowed it to happen.
Just a suggestion from one mom to another, because her wording would raise a few eyebrows in preschool, or a friend's house for sure.
It's a very popular name and doctors and nurses no longer raise an eyebrow when they hear it because, well, they've heard it so many times before.
I didn't like putting myself in awkward situations; I didn't like pretending not to notice someone's raised eyebrows or hear their judgmental whispers; I didn't like feeling uncomfortable because someone else couldn't see my breasts as anything other than sexual.
If the gum is stuck on the eyelashes or the eyebrows, vegetable oil is the best option because it won't irritate these sensitive areas.
I am frequently asked if I dye my hair because of my brown eyebrows, but NO, I do not dye my hair!
Bertha Lewis, a black activist with deep ties to de Blasio, is giving a civic award to NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, raising eyebrows in political circles because Stringer is being mentioned as a possible challenger to the mayor's 2017 re-election.
Eyebrows were raised because Perrior does not have a background in journalism, as has been the case with previous occupants of the post such as Craig Oliver, Andy Coulson and Alastair Campbell.
But his release raised my eyebrows a tad because it sort of seemed like he was trying to steal Cuomo's thunder a bit — especially since the take away from yesterday's summit was the administration's proposal to ease the environmental regulation regarding manure disposal to encourage farmers to expand the size of their herd, which is in part the focus of Schumer's plan.
Gillibrand's push for the WFP is eyebrow - raising in part because of Cuomo's efforts to establish the Women's Equality Party as a permanent party through the next election cycle and Gillibrand's own backing of electing more women to public office.
Paladino's plan initially raised eyebrows when it was first reported by the AP because he suggested turning prisons into dormitories where New Yorkers on welfare could work in state - sponsored jobs, get employment training and take lessons in «personal hygiene.»
A Queens lawmaker has been organizing out - of - state gambling trips for hundreds of seniors citizens, which has raised eyebrows among good government groups because the trips are funded by corporate donations.
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