Sentences with phrase «familiar sight of»

The return of the Millennium Falcon and the familiar sight of dogfighting TIE Fighters and X-Wings also ares sure to bring tears to even the hardest - core fans» eyes — especially as those ships sweep, zoom and swerve like never before via some excellent visual effects work from Industrial Light & Magic and company.
He says he combines the influences around him, including hip - hop, motorcycle culture — and the friendly, familiar feel of brands like Fanta and Nike — to introduce viewers to the less - familiar sight of Marrakesh bike culture.
I, like most Gooners, can remember smashing my face into the palms of my hands on numerous occasions in recent years; the cause was the familiar sight of Aaron Ramsey needlessly giving away possession.
The intensity of a particularly bitter local rivalry often manifests itself on the pitch through the familiar sight of tackles flying in and yellow cards being thrust into the air.
From counting penguins and lions to giraffes and bears, this board book introduces toddlers to the familiar sights of a zoo while making basic numbers fun to learn.

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YouTube has grown so pervasive and familiar that it's easy to lose sight of the unique value at its core.
Investors need to keep these familiar risks in mind, Galligan says, but they also shouldn't lose sight of how «the tech landscape is far different from the last time the Nasdaq was at these levels.»
I have hoped that, by driving six separate roadways through Scripture, clarity might be gained without serious sacrifice of balance and proportion, and that the very fact of repetition, as each roadway inevitably brings the traveler within sight of familiar scenes common to all six, would help rather than hinder comprehension.
We begin to catch sight of it in the study of an all too familiar phenomenon, disquieting in appearance, but in fact highly revealing and reassuring — the phenomenon of unemployment.
«The van, with its Welsh red - dragon stickers, was a familiar sight in Gaza City, and examinations, treatments and medicines were provided free of charge, thanks to the generosity of churches and individuals in Wales.
Carrots are such a tried - and - true, familiar sight in just about any kitchen; so dependable and ordinary that we don't even notice them growing whiskers and getting limp in the refrigerator vegetable bin, probably right there next to a sad, yellowing bunch of celery.
A 78 - year - old New Yorker, he is a brother of the famous Ambrose Clark, whose pearl - gray derby is a familiar sight at the New York tracks.
Beyond the familiar sights that have long attracted tourists to the Hawaiian Islands, visitors today are finding, in the deep waters off the storied beaches, in the craters and in the mountains, new sights, new beauty and a new bounty of sport
The sight of Zouma back in training is obviously great news for Chelsea, although Conte revealed that he is not taking part in any contact work just yet and stressed that the player needs more time to rehabilitate an injury that the manager is all too familiar with.
The sight of Klopp on the touchline — squawking at his players, pumping his fist in celebration of Divock Origi's first - half goal — will have been immediately familiar to Dortmund's fans, who granted him a touching send - off at the final whistle.
When CSKA Moscow lineup to play AEK Athens in Tuesday night's UEFA Champions League third qualifying round tie, it will be a familiar sight, yet the manner of performance to come will hopefully be very different.
Followers of Barca will argue that it's a familiar sight after an international break but this time it all has to come down to complacency.
Baby wearing is one way your baby can be soothed not just by motion, but by the familiar smell and sound of your voice, and by experiencing the new sights and sounds of the world in the security of your presence.
They would have seen the labors and births of their mothers, aunts, neighbors and friends — so when it came time, they were familiar with the sights, sounds, smells, and sensations.
The familiar faces from her... MORE party will be a welcome sight on the first day of school.
She misses the familiar sights, smells and language of home.
By around 5 - 8 months you may notice that your baby is beginning to get upset when you move out of her sight or she may cry when you leave her with a familiar baby - sitter.
In the fourth trimester, your tiny daughter or son has just moved from the familiar comfort and noises of your warm, dark womb to a bright environment full of unsettling new sights, sounds, smells, and sensations, as well as shifting temperatures.
Babies stay in mom's hospital room; moms learn about feeding cues and the babies become familiar with the sights and smells of mom.
Cuomo's fashion choice for disasters and emergencies has become a familiar sight for many New Yorkers, whether he's standing on New York City streets flooded after Hurricane Sandy, trudging along a snow - crippled Buffalo highway or issuing statements in front of a burning transformer at the Indian Point nuclear facility.
If you actually attended a public university like yours sincerely, then you must be familiar with sights of horrible hostel facilities, congested lecture halls, overstrained lavatories, nonexistent laundry facilities, poor sanitary conditions amongst others.
Supervisor Dan Engert, R - Somerset: «We're becoming all too familiar with these ill - conceived, short sighted initiatives that import power from outside the borders of our State at the expense of Upstate New York.
Like a person who can read someone else's penmanship without studying lots of handwriting samples, next - gen image recognition AI can more easily identify familiar sights in new situations.
The image of Hawass enthusiastically unearthing treasures in his Indiana Jones - style hat became a familiar sight, and it gave Egyptology its first Egyptian face.
Thought to be over 300 years old, the breed was extensively used for pulling heavy loads in rural, industrial and urban settings, their common use extending into the 1960s when they were a still a familiar sight pulling the carts of milk and vegetable vendors.
With the soul of a poet and a talent for finding the most intriguing trivia about familiar seaside sights, marine biologist Scales turns the mundane into the magical.
It's a familiar sight in the majority of young families: young children bent over a screen for hours, texting or gaming, lost in a digital world.
Far from working as simple switches or relays in a large neural ensemble, each of these critically situated cells assists in translating familiar sights into lasting memories, proposes a team led by neurosurgeon Itzhak Fried of the University of California, Los Angeles.
Norbert Schulz and Nicola Omodei discuss the recent detection of a dying star igniting the most powerful blast ever seen — something so powerful it radiated energy that was 500 million times that of visible light and how scientists have discovered that a familiar sight in the skies is actually our earliest view yet of a star being consumed by the remnant of a nearby exploded star.
Also learn how scientists have discovered that a familiar sight in the skies is actually our earliest view yet of a star being consumed by the remnant of a nearby exploded star.
Standing tall on the Cheshire landscape since 1957, the impressive near 90m high radio telescope has become a familiar sight for many of us.
Fennel may now be a familiar sight on coastlines and plains across the world, but the abundant plant should not be misconstrued as common: behind it is a history of human use that spans from stem to seed to flower, with a flavorful aroma that has lent itself to culinary feats for centuries and a list of medicinal benefits that is lengthy, to say the least.
It's a subtle change, but one that ushers in the familiar changes, sights, and smells of fall.
Accurate emulation of the sights and sounds of old school cinematic comedy — from classic title cards to endless trademark «honking» - infrequently suggest this may be an effort for a nostalgic older crowd familiar with the original incarnations of the Stooges.
All of the sights and sounds are familiar and probably engraved into your consciousness whether you've played the game before or not.
Scott Pilgrim is packed to the gills with laugh - out - loud moments, whether it's the delivery of a familiar line, a sight gag, or an artfully deployed middle finger.
This is something Jolie was very familiar with Unbroken, which suffered as one of the front - runners sight unseen last year.
For horrifying sights, some familiar devices: a man in a gunny sack with holes poked through it for eyes and ears, and two females disguised with plastic masquerade doll's faces, employed as always to scare the bejesus out of us, the way clowns can frighten young children.
At first sight, the latest entrant seems familiar in terms of design philosophy, but closer inspection reveals an experience that feels fresh in its own way.
There are a number of familiar sights featured in the film, such as the Giant's Causeway and some deadly old castles.
Well, this tale of a boy and his dog — rethought as a dinosaur and his boy — turns out to be a mixed bag, with some dazzlingly near - photo - real landscapes, sight gags that inspire waves of kiddie guffaws, and some impressive character animation sharing time with an overly familiar plot and character types.
The series had its ups and downs and almost ended after falling ratings in its seventh season but it improved enough to win back audiences and power through ten seasons to end on the long - awaited and highly - anticipated sight of Welling's debut in the familiar red, white and blue costume, streaking off to save the world as Superman.
The way the film presents the island though immaculate cinematography is a sight to behold, feeling both curious and familiar as we explore the wartime history through the members of the society whilst also uncovering mysteries about the members.
It's become a familiar sight for education policy mavens this election season: panel discussions, in Washington and elsewhere, hashing out the presumptive presidential nominees» differences on performance pay for teachers, private school vouchers, and other reliable topics of debate.
I no longer wince at the sight of 120 kids sitting in the gym for two hours with nothing to do; I am no longer heartbroken at the news of another pregnant student or a new familiar name on the drop - out list.
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