Sentences with phrase «finger wagged in»

Ask any breastfeeding mom whether she wants her breasts touched by anyone other than her baby, and you'll likely get a middle finger wagged in your general direction.

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When Cruise began jumping on Oprah's furniture in rapture about fiancée Katie Holmes and finger - wagging about psychiatry on the Today Show, «he was embarrassing the studio,» Redstone says in December's Vanity Fair.

In the book's finger - wagging conclusion, Stewart says that «the ultimate responsibility for lying rests with the liar.»

During a televised gun meeting with lawmakers in late February, Trump wagged his finger at a Republican senator and scolded him for being «afraid of the NRA,» declaring that he would stand up to the group and finally get results in quelling gun violence.

Just wondering if these concerns of ours can be cast in ways that might turn up the descriptive aspect rather than the implied prescriptive or finger - wagging shock & awe?

This challenge led to a finger - wagging review by Hitchens in The Atlantic and a series of punch - counterpunch exchanges in various transatlantic venues, all of which obscured both the thoughtfulness of Amis» meditations on grief and his discovery of the depths of human depravity: «Hitler - Stalin tells us this, among other things: given total power over another, the human being will find his thoughts turn to torture.»

Because my husband doesn't speak your politically correct language and instead responds in a knee jerk reaction to what he sees here, you immediately circle around and start wagging your fingers as you did me.

«When Pope Benedict came to Britain in September, almost everybody expected he was going to wag a disapproving finger at our sexual immorality.

From St John Paul: a signature on a new Bible held forward to him by the Editor's spouse (against the finger - wagging of a monsignor who, quite rightly, objected to a Pope suddenly being urged to sign something without prior knowledge), cherished and kept in the office where FAITH editorials are written,

The pseudo finger - wagging was clearly all in fun, since none of those issuing playful admonitions could keep a straight face when suggesting that Rory may have bent, ever so slightly, golf's unwritten rules of etiquette.

So I have to sit eyes glazed over staring, fixated on the monitor waiting for my chance to jump in for the privilege of wagging my finger to your chumps that I am «First!».

One of those competitors is Brendon Leigh, winner of F1's inaugural esports competition in Abu Dhabi last year in a dramatic finger - wagging showdown.

James hurdled over a seated Bradley Beal while dribbling, swatted a shot by Wall off the backboard, and looked for a camera to wag both index fingers at in the midst of a three - point play.

That time he goes down in the box and then wags his finger as he gets up to let the ref know he didn't think it was a penalty is classic.

Back in April, the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen wagged its finger at hospitals for being complicit in unethical marketing of the formula products, and so called for healthcare facilities to «immediately discontinue the distribution of commercial infant formula manufacturer discharge bags.»

Many moms, however, report that extreme efforts to promote the benefits of breastfeeding, such as a lower risk of SIDS or chronic disease later on in life, has contributed to a culture that shames mothers who can not exclusively breastfeed, as does judgment from finger - wagging family members and friends.

They are arguably the single most important development in the history of smoking and they did not come from authoritarian policy, or finger wagging, or sanction, or the prevention of «role - modelling».

But before the finger - wagging begins, consider that a quarter of China's CO2 emissions come from making exports — in other words, stuff for countries like us.

When it's not trying to shoehorn an unconvincing romance down our throats, «The Promise» indulges in some of George's most self - indulgent finger wagging.

A smart, clever and refreshingly self - aware film, Resolution found a way to craft a compelling mystery while breaking down horror tropes and audience expectations — think of it as a cross between Cabin in the Woods and Funny Games, except with less finger - wagging and more creepiness.

It's as though the filmmakers wanted to seduce the audience into thinking that Linda's life in pornography was all glory and sunshine, and then pull the rug out and wag their finger — «See?

You got ta live in the now,» she said as she rolled her eyes and wagged her finger at him, prompting the room to descend into laughter.

Grounded by heartbreakingly poignant performances from two of French cinema's most iconic actors, Amour contains none of the moralistic finger - wagging and gratuitous sadism that so many critics have found off - putting in the director's work.

To anyone suggesting I'm anti-Semitic for identifying a man as Hasidic who hit my daughter's stroller in a crosswalk with a car then rolled his window down, wagged his finger and told me «Watch where you're going»: I will not be bullied or intimidated by you.»

Oh, look, some Hollywood elitists want to wag a finger in our general direction and lament how our obsession with social media connections keep us from making real ones.

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As it turns out, the refugees are even more peripheral, almost invisible (including the Moroccan household staff members) to the film's narrative, which suggests Happy End is pointing a wagging finger at the entirety of white, privileged Europe, a continent engaged in her own foolhardy, manipulative dramas, happily ambivalent to anything beyond the safety and convenience of self - imposed blinders.

But if the loudest and most active (read: white upper - middle - class suburban) parents think standardized tests are just an annual annoyance, if these parents and other activist voters choose to disbelieve the results in the fact - free era of modern political discourse, then accountability will be diluted down to the posting of test results and the annual finger wagging of the local news media.

He acknowledged the challenge of limited resources, but in a display of verbal finger wagging, added «that is no excuse to lose sight of what matters most.

Instead, as we have been told many times by many individuals over the course of many decades (a few fingers might have been wagged in our face in the process) the most important thing about a Beetle convertible is its ability to transport you to a place where the handbags and shoes are all snappy, every car has a steering wheel with a white rim, and a young woman feels as if she's the star of her very own fashion photo shoot in the south of France — or California, at least.

And then the slow strobing of the headlights, which is the mealy mouthed, bungalow in the» burbs equivalent of wagging your finger and saying «tsk».

She wagged her finger in my face.

The doctor wags his finger at you as he continues in a serious voice, «Now, since this food is perfectly complete and balanced, you mustn't feed Junior anything else --- no apples or oatmeal or broccoli or peanut butter and jelly sandwiches --- because those might cause a nutrient imbalance!»

In a stern tone of voice say «no» and reinforce the command with the wagging finger hand signal.

Sonic's accomplishments are never framed as extraordinary or miraculous, and the radical - attitude personality isn't really apparent in his character, despite that little finger - wag at the Start Screen and Stage Clear.

For the notoriously private artist, this exhibit seems to have presented another opportunity for subversion: Is there a better way to address the hard realties of racism and wag a finger at the institutionalized art world than to present his work in a genteel mansion converted into a gallery between Madison and Park avenues?

A wagging «no - no - no» finger, seen as often in social situations as it is in music videos, is accompanied in Notes on Gesture by the looped singsong vocal, «I don't lu, I don't lu, I don't lu», which finally breaks into the phrase «I don't love you,» before being replaced by a new cycle.

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There is no such finger - wagging in this year's creation by Tacita Dean, which she said harked back to how Christmas used to be.

But the prospect of widespread finger - wagging by scientists would almost certainly be enough to stop any rogue geoengineer in his or her tracks.

I know I finger - wag at Indonesia and Malaysia quite frequently over the way in which palm oil is cultivated.

Before you wag that finger, however, look in the mirror.