Sentences with phrase «faces derision»
His words can apply to any number of instances today where Canada faces derision for pursuing destructive pathways for short term economic gain.
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It says a great deal about the depths to which America's values have fallen that Tim Tebow — who, once upon a time, would have been the wholesome, women - and - mom - respecting, clean - playing, fresh - faced and faithful Hollywood ideal of a football hero» is the target of such deep derision from so many sources, and in an era of such vaunted «tolerance.»
Humiliations, spankings and beatings, slaps in the face, betrayal, sexual exploitation, derision, neglect, etc. are all forms of mistreatment, because they injure the integrity and dignity of a child, even if their consequences are not visible right away.
David Cameron faced mockery and derision in the Commons this lunchtime, after Ed Miliband used the government's alcohol pricing U-turn to pour scorn on his rival's leadership.
I didn't think it was funny when the 19 - year - old girl (Samantha Weaving) dating the abusive shit - fuck ex-husband (John Hawkes) of our anti-heroine, Mildred (Frances McDormand), is used as an object of derision / tension - breaker, and I didn't think it was funny when secretary Pamela (Kerry Condon) is treated identically before getting punched in the face as her exit from the film.
Imagine the derision you would have faced if, say 25 years ago, you had dared predict that the fate, nay, the very existence, of the once - quintessential luxury sedan powertrain was in the hands of a South Korean automaker whose very raison d'etre is serving the proletariat?
The racial derision of black - face minstrelsy runs uncomfortably through the little icon, while the arrow - shaped, elongated white undershirt with a small black button «eye» recalls a different type of disguise — stylized Fang tribal masks, personifications of ancestral power from the equatorial African rain forests of Gabon.
So if you're wondering why I'm persisting here, in the face of so much derision, condescension and insult, now you know.
Lawyers expressed derision when face with repeated media coverage of the business benefits of online interaction and advertising.