Sentences with word «florid»

I believe that this florid friend has forgotten us.

The florid ormolu desk was found on eBay «it's stage presence is perfect for getting the creative juices flowing.»

Volume of discrete brain structures in florid and recovered DID, DDNOS, and healthy controls.

Breaking the cycle of fear and distrust which leads Aboriginal people to often do anything to avoid mental health services, until they have extremely florid conditions, which finally cause emergency services to intercept them with high levels of subduing technologies and involuntary hospitalisations.

I was also involved in helping to establish the Managed Care markets in Florid...

Customer Service Representative who maintains a high level... Florid Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals

Rather than open your sentences with florid prose or with fluff, lead off with strong verbs — action words that convey immediate impact.

The State of Florid will allow you to use traffic school up to five times in your lifetime.

That was not a florid, but a minimum requirement of the law.

In the florid rhetoric of the time, Camden dismissed the idea of a common law copyright in published works, in these words:

I've put up two such graphics for you to play with, the first being the Magna Carta, which sadly isn't as big as it should be, and the second being a florid Viennese building (which is probably bigger than it should be in all ways).

I just think that for a number of reasons, florid, complex writing strewn with legalese does a poor job of communicating, whether the reader is a lawyer, judge, or layperson (like a client).

The Asiatic prose style — also called the «grand style» — is «a florid oratorical style [that] sports elaborate antitheses, complicated syntax, and correspondences in sense and sound.»

All this florid, mindless hyperbole with the flashy colors and characters, are a perfect example of what «climate science» is all about.

All in all, Will's column ends up amounting to little more than florid, contrived propaganda about Big Government liberals who Hate Freedom — stick to the real issues next time, George, and ditch the shtick of trotting out stereotyped boogeymen.

Al Gore told us so in An Inconvenient Truth, and tugged our heartstrings with his florid narrative and images of the disappearing bears.

Speaking of preaching, Settledscience would be right at home in a front of a tent revival meeting judging from the florid and vitriolic nature of his / her fire - and - brimstone tinged language.

Yeah, I bothered to read it, and I judge that this florid opinion piece of semantic sophistry is attempting to cover over the embarrassing lack of coherence of the modeled world and the reality of the measurements made of this planet's parameters.

In a similarly sobering vein, on WUWT Anthony Watts has been posting examples of non-rational cognition that are not easy to distinguish from florid delusion.

The LA Times reviewer needs to lay off the florid language and precious figures of speech and «wanly» check the odd fact or two himself.

Things were worse than they had feared; This florid copy could not be bought.

I'd rather skip the florid niceties and 1) protect mail and email privacy and 2) not see trillions frittered on more nuanced and agonistic ways to «decarbonise».

We both wrote critically of it in Foreign Affairs, and were of course lambasted for our insensitivity by such worthies as Helen Caldicott and Eric Chivian, who thought they had a bounden duty to scare the world into disarmament by resorting to florid myth - mongering on prime time.

Merely by quoting from the NY Times however (the rise in temps over last 15 years is markedly lower than prior 20), he had no trouble jumping to this florid depiction of what had hit the hockey stick: a «forlorn droop».

Grace Jane is painted in a florid pink, and yet she rests in an elegant arrangement of grays and blacks.

Although definitions of mannerism shift, the word is mostly used to refer to the florid style of painting that emerged in Florence in the early 1500s and permeated the Continent in the century that followed.

Also: «baroque» is sometimes used in a pejorative sense to mean over-elaborate, florid.

Her intense color palette in this period, with hot pinks and florid purples and reds, is deliberately unnatural, provoking a re-evalutation of the figure - ground relationship.

In both paintings florid pyramids of vigorously scratched surfaces, which might be mistaken for a child's uncontrolled rigor, capture the environmental assault on her sensibility and elicit a visceral reaction to her application of paint.

On one hand, they conjure the French Symbolists, such as Odilon Redon and Gustave Moreau, with their opalescent, florid imagery.

The works incorporate a spectrum of voices reflecting numerous performative and literary approaches — florid poetics, interior monologues, tortured fragments or scientific jargon.

They are like Kogelniks or Dorothy Iannones with all of the fun (the sex, the fetishism, the florid imaginings) drained out.

Moran displayed a sweeping vista of range, working through long, florid lines and bracing avant - garde free - for - alls that blended together with a kind of integral internal sense.

In this way Jago's ambitious works depict the Piltdown Tactics of the exhibition's name, as we all scrap in this florid muck for the sake of a legacy like that of the hoaxed millennia - old human remains unearthed in Piltdown, southern England.

Made after a florid painting by Paul Jourdy, Prometheus Chained Upon the Rock (1842), the lithograph exaggerates the technical quirks of its model into what Julia Langbein, co-curator of the exhibition with Tobias Czudej, dubs a «high - class dick joke».

Erik Parker's new series of unique prints are florid and densely packed with hand colored deviants; collaged rarities and other miscreations of Parker's own invention.

An archival recording that describes the 1968 parade in florid detail plays from inside the hull of the ark.

Her brash, larger - than - life paintings of great - looking black women in florid 1970s - style interiors rough up the history of painting while pushing buttons regarding class, taste, race and gender.

There's fun stuff — a centrepiece by Brazil's Valeska Soares that runs florid glassware down a long mirrored table; a green onyx dining room table that you can play like a xylaphone, and a low - slung lounge chair strapped with belt buckles that at once invites and repels.

Next to Bernhardt is Michael Williams's big new Bet It All on Number Twive, a happily horrid florid burst of chartreuse and lilac sporting a receding table and a Peter Saul — like oozing pain tube labeled Stuff We Can Use.

Painting with viscous oils on rectangular and diamond - shaped canvases, Mr. Hanson constructs florid, heraldic compositions traversed by grids, serpentine lines and curved and flat bands.

Abts creates surprising, small abstract paintings that are being touted as the antidote to the «florid figuration» that has dominated contemporary painting in recent years.

10 am - 1 pm Girls» Club Brunch Informal tours and conversation with Girls» Club directors Sarah Michelle Rupert, Michelle Weinberg and founder Francie Bishop Good in the exhibition Change Agents: Six South Florid Artists Making Things Happen Art and Culture Center / Hollywood, 1650 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL

The florid insurgence becomes endemic in House of Flowers, 2007 — 2009, where blossoms overlay a human form.

The artist has substituted the brash color and florid drawing of his earlier works with a more assured line, a relatively subdued palette, and a commanding sense of composition and emotional content...»

Trosch uses oil, often applying it in a thick paste the consistency of peanut butter or putty in florid, hothouse colors and pale, pastel hues — pinks, mauve, celadon greens, sunburst yellows, deep blues, and reds.

But mainstream gay politics shunned Opie's community of leather folks and fans of S&M, so she responded with a photograph showing the word «pervert» cut across her bare chest in florid cursive.

The artist has substituted the brash color and florid...

In 1944, educational philosopher John Dewey wrote of Sobel's work in his characteristically florid style, «The quality I myself seem to feel most vividly is that of the interblending of the abundant life of vegetation with the sparser life of human beings in a kind of brooding maternal wholeness.»

In between are too few of the swaggering compositions — of target - like concentric stripes, designs based on compasses and protractors, and shaped canvases that echo the shapes painted on them — that made Stella a god of the sixties art world, exalting tastes for reductive form, daunting scale, and florid artificial color.»