Sentences with phrase «fawned over as»

Many dogs fawned over as «protective» are simply terrified and untrusting of strangers.

Any black man, no matter how busted, is feted and fawned over as soon as he strolls into my church — the hopeful sisters line up.

And this is especially true, not only given to tough road of a musical that has no pre-established fan base, as well as one that incorporates so many jazz pieces that can't be made into pop tunes, along with a romance that doesn't actually give those who just want a sweeping love story something to fawn over as they leave the theater.

The BMW organization practically fawns over me as a buyer of its top - priced sedan, and I guess I like that.

When your dog is fawning over you as though your return is the most wonderful thing it has ever experienced, it is tempting to return the enthusiastic affection.

Not exact matches

Prime Minister Stephen Harper spent the first years of his mandate shunning China on human - rights grounds, but as the global economy has shifted he has become «Mr. Panda Man» — a reference to the PM's fawning over two cuddly Chinese ambassadors.

I experienced existential horror as slow comprehension dawned upon me that this is not only a guilty pleasure for others, but critically fawned over.

For sure, Chamblee's was the prevailing opinion of the weekend, as he and almost every broadcaster, writer, colleague, and Doral owner made excuses for and fawned over the golden boy's terrific sidearm toss.

The town is as football - obsessed as any in the SEC, so recruits can not go about town without being fawned over.

Klopp himself said as much as the media fawned over him in his first press - conference as Liverpool manager.

There's little chance that tons of people would opt to fawn over the older child (let's be honest a certain amount of cuteness wears off as kids get older) when there's a smaller, more adorable version dressed exactly the same.

Sorry about last week — you must have been dying inside as the press fawned all over that pipsqueak Barack Obama on his overseas jaunt.

They produce compounds like propionate with it (see Fawning Over Flora and Boosting Good Bacteria in the Colon Without Probiotics) that get absorbed into our system and slow down gastric emptying — the rate at which food leaves our stomach — so we don't get as much of a sugar rush.

Not only is fiber calorie - free, but one might also think of it as having «negative» calories — given the fermentation of fiber in our bowel into anti-obesity compounds (see Fawning over Flora), as well as anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer compounds (see Boosting Good Bacteria in the Colon without Probiotics).

Pack some delicious home cooked meal in a traditional wicker basket and watch as your family fawns over your culinary finesse.

As an Onassis, someplace on the Island of Scorpios, overlooking the water, and fawning over a gorgeous scarf in her hair, I would order whatever she was having.

When Martin Williams, more commonly known on the internet as RedpoleQ, moved to Japan in 2000, he imagined attractive women would fawn over him.

After Peeta and Katniss are fawned over by the Capitol's craven citizenry, they're transported via hovercraft to a woodland arena where Katniss» archery skills and survival instincts could save her — as could the audience's belief that she and Peeta are in love.

He stands around brooding as the unwashed masses fawn over him.

As the doctor creepily fawns over Gerardo's role on the human - rights commission, Paulina hears his voice from the other room, sneaks off and sends his car off a cliff.

We see the woman he's left behind in flashback, as he fawns over her and she wriggles around suggestively on their bed.

Next is «It's Bugsy» (4 mins., HD), another one of those infuriating docs wherein the cast and crew fawn over some animal / fictional character (in this case, the bug - eyed gerbil that accounts for a good 40 % of Bedtime Stories» attempts at humour) as a big star who was great to work with.

And like art, it seems, we must enjoy the suggestive indolence of Jesse watching Céline as together they cart their way through Vienna in Before Sunrise; or fawn over the crisp intensity of Count Laszlo de Almásy as he, soaking in rapacity, watches Katharine Clifton in The English Patient.

It takes a while for the main narrative through line to take shape, as a majority of the first act finds its «comedy» in montages of Amy, Kiki, and Carla trashing a grocery store or fawning over a Hollywood hunk while watching a movie.

A butt ugly rom - com masquerading as a dude's night out, That Awkward Moment sees women fawning over tools and douchebags for their tooliness and douchebaggery.

Join Tamoor and Lucy as they dissect the similarities between the parks, fawn over the badass Musashi, and run through the official Bernarnold timeline.

Critics fawned over Brad Pitt's multi-faceted performance as Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, and sang the praises of Jonah Hill as he risked and stretched in his first non-comedic role.

Carell's flashy, ostentatious performance is just the sort of thing Academy voters fawn over, and while his positioning in the lead category isn't as patently insane as Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs, it's still a clear supporting role that ended up pushing out actors like Ralph Fiennes and David Oyelowo, both of whom were the actual leads of their respective films.

The audience watches in agony as the fawn nearly stands up only to tumble over and we can not help but feel embarrassed.

Carell's flashy, ostentatious performance is just the sort of thing Academy voters fawn over, and while his positioning in the lead category isn't as patently insane as Anthony Hopkins in

Not because I have fond memories of Type 1 - based dune buggies, as Volkswagen's press materials suggest, but because as a car - crazy kid, I fawned over the original Beetle Dune concept at the 2001 Detroit auto show, months after its original debut.

There's plenty of technology for well - heeled geeks to fawn over, as well, including laser headlights (for European markets only) and Virtual Cockpit, which puts everything — gauges, infotainment system functionality, the whole hat — into the driver's gauge cluster.

When 19 - year - old Billy Lynn returns to his home in Texas, his entire Bravo squad is invited to spend Thanksgiving Day with the Dallas Cowboys, and a surprisingly funny and frequently maddening series of events unfolds as civilians, Hollywood producers and media members fawn over the men.

Plus, unless the writer of said book is lauded and fawned over by the media, how can they possibly be taken seriously as a writer, let alone exist?

But you also already have a sizeable base of fans all over the world (I've seen the groupies at some of your readings, as well as the look on your wife's face when they got too fawning).

Another patient, Buddy Hill, watches as his granddaughters fawn over a Golden Retriever and talk about how they miss their animals back in Tennessee.

So is it really surprising that after adopting your own kitten you might find yourself struck with a little tinge of guilt as you wonder whether you'll still fawn over your feline quite so much once she gets older?

Just as his scope looms over a majestic buck, wolves attack him and his shot misses, killing a nearby fawn.

This may be why Josh Smith's current handsome show of paintings that look pretty much like Cy Twombly's work can sell out, be included in museum surveys, and be fawned over by collectors: His work says to these people, «These paintings look just like Twombly, but they're good because I know this, and the paintings also exist as ideas of paintings, and you are in on it.»

It doesn't make you look as good as you might think, even though you do get a lot of folks over there fawning over you.

The impact of such a connection has probably been minimal so far, but it could be a force to consider in the near future — as we all know, there are few things the web delights in more than fawning over cool - looking animals.

Pumped because Oh - mmm - ggg (said it in a high pitched teenage girl voice) it's freakin» Apartment Therapy (a site I have fawned over for years), but also terrified because as an Interior Designer I immediately felt this incredible pressure to deliver perfection because of what I do for a living.