Sentences with phrase «facetious by»

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I was being a little facetious — but yes, they'd closed the road, and delegates would occasionally be accompanied by motorcades throughout the event.

Heywood Hale Broun's prerace interviews followed no discernible plan: a facetious chat with a couple of fluttery lady owners who might have stumbled in from the kennel club for all they had to tell us, an indepther with a chap from Notre Dame who took a full minute (by my sundial) to decide why he was there at all.

I know you were being facetious in calling for firing the LAUSD communications director, but I have to say that person is in a tough situation here, thanks to Jamie Oliver, and it would be yet MORE collateral harm wrought by him if that individual actually did lose his / her (I forget) job.

But Kesslee, the movie's arch-villain (played by the original movie punk, Malcolm McDowell), brought me back to the facetious S and M rhetoric of the glib and cutesy Barbarella.

Of course, I'm being a little facetious here, but not by much.

The presence of Emily Watson, excellent screen actor that she is, only increased my sinking feeling that Anderson has been influenced by Lars von Trier at his most trifling and facetious.

The comment was somewhat facetious, but it underlined a curious fact: not only are most film - lovers unaware of Freed's huge influence on Band Wagon, Silk Stockings, Singin «in the Rain, and the 40 - odd other films produced by his unit, but the very roles of producer and production unit have been little studied by film historians, much less commented on by theorists and critics.

By the opening, 17 public - art stations dotted Munich's centre; all slightly facetious interventions in a city where most confrontations occurred decades ago.

The melancholy of the work is offset by lighter moments, as rubber itself, being spineless and floppy, is facetious in nature.

The tiny Reading Room led by facetious Karen Weiner, is also worth the visit.