Sentences with phrase «for headstrong»

A definite read for headstrong puppies especially for training stubborn large breeds.

Sonic or ultrasonic bark collars may not deliver enough correction for headstrong or stubborn dogs, but for soft and easy - going dogs usually works very well.

While it is true that some models are designed for headstrong or stubborn dogs, this is not the same as an aggressive dog.

Day - Lewis plays dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock, whose glamorous bachelor's life in 1950s London is upended after he falls for a headstrong young woman (Luxembourgian actor Vicky Krieps).

Day - Lewis plays Reynolds Woodcock, a celebrated dressmaker in 1950s London and a swinging, if strictly regimented bachelor, who keeps his lines and ladies perfectly arrayed until the day he falls for a headstrong young woman named Alma (Vicky Krieps).

Matthias Schoenaerts has not been unduly stretched since his previous detached lead role in Alan Rickman's recent costume drama, A Little Chaos, and again appears reluctant to navigate his character beyond specific emotional boundaries, but does inject just enough pathos into Gabriel Oak to consider him a plausible suitor for the headstrong but fragile Bathsheba.

Carey Mulligan makes for a headstrong heroine in this lively adaptation of Thomas Hardy's romantic classic

Not exact matches

It also has an aggressive culture and growth strategy set by a CEO who is so headstrong, so enthusiastic, and so combative in defense of his big idea that he is at risk of seeming like a parody of today's tech entrepreneur — up to and including having a thing for Ayn Rand.

«But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self - control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God....

2) For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, self - assuming, haughty, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, disloyal, 3) having no natural affection, not open to any agreement, slanderers, without self - control, fierce, without love of goodness, 4) betrayers, headstrong, puffed up [with pride], lovers of pleasures rather than lovers of God, 5) having a form of godly devotion but proving false to its power; and from these turn away.

2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, self - assuming, haughty, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, disloyal, 3 having no natural affection, not open to any agreement, slanderers, without self - control, fierce, without love of goodness, 4 betrayers, headstrong, puffed up [with pride], lovers of pleasures rather than lovers of God, 5 having a form of godly devotion but proving false to its power; and from these turn away.

When a father merely observes, for a while, the petulant, headstrong actions of his little son so that the lad may experience for himself where his own will leads — does that mean that the father is a weak parent, who can not control his son?

But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self - control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having a form of godliness but denying its power.

I spent my time in statecraft, my flying chariot, and wrangles with my headstrong daughter, Princess Ariana (eternal apologies to my sister for bossiness).

Stalwarts As headstrong as he is talented, Mario Mandzukic is an all - day headache for defenders.

After solo doula - ing for a few years Nicole found a regular back up (Allison) who also had a similar headstrong personality, and with that, a collective was born.

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While some maintain a headstrong attitude in the face of continued failure for years, most eventually burn out and give up.

Headstrong redhead looking for a certain someone special.

And we will be the better for seeing it, as ultimately we must, if we care about a cinema that is something more than heedless and headstrong.

The bride is Shelby (Julia Roberts), a headstrong young beauty whose iron - willed mother, M'Lynn (Sally Field), would do anything for her.

She is unfiltered, headstrong and scrappy, doing whatever it takes to get ahead and provide for her son, Larry.

Hirsch's McCandless never casts judgment on those who lead lives he finds empty, a remarkable job of acting for a young relatively - unknown talent and an interesting choice, as the headstrong lad was likely riding on a bit of hubris and contempt for the sham from which he was escaping.

But Morgan's swashbuckling uncle, Dawg Brown (Frank Langella), wants the treasure for himself, and does battle with his headstrong niece and her unwilling accomplice, Latin - speaking physician William Shaw (Matthew Modine).

Elsewhere, a headstrong recently released ex-con (Charlie Hunnam) visits his parents for Thanksgiving but finds unwanted answers could land him right back in jail, and an overprotected and undervalued smalltime cop (Kate Mara) learns her dream position could be threatened due to the cataclysmic collision of the aforementioned events.

PLOT: A headstrong princess (Macdonald) with a knack for archery defies her parents by running away instead of marrying one of three potential suitors.

Though perhaps still best known for her work as a headstrong teen on TV series The United States of Tara, her central turn in Dustin Cretton's slice of youth social worker life will soon become the go - to product when her name comes up in conversation.

(In Spanish with subtitles) The Monastery (Unrated) Faith - based documentary, filmed over six - years, chronicles the efforts of octogenarian Jorgen Lauersen Vig, a spiritually - oriented virgin, to convert his Danish castle into a monastery for an order of Russian nuns led by the headstrong Sister Ambrosija.

It did not hurt that Ms. Brittain, who had early on pledged to her family that she would never marry, was headstrong enough to take part in volunteer activities during the war, able to use those experiences for her best - seller.

In his latest film, the 65 - year - old director retraces his postcollegiate wanderjahrs in France jobbing for a wedding photographer, in an earnest effort to understand his son Adrian, a headstrong, restless creative type and stunt skier.

But his humble beginnings, tendency to dishonesty, headstrong attitude, and expulsion from the Flight Academy are a little problematic for making his big dream come true.

She's headstrong and high - functioning, but literally runs for the nearest escape route at work functions.

Cecil moves from regime to regime, serving each president and his family with humble pride, while his headstrong son (an impressive David Oyelowo) fights openly against racism and his wife, Gloria (Winfrey), nurses a bottle and longs for her husband to be home.

The headstrong rebel fighting for survival in a dystopian world remains alive and well this year, with the final installment in the Divergent series set for a mid-March release.

The protagonist Phileas Fogg has more insecurities and more flair than the character as written, and now there's a lady along for the ride, Monique (Cécile De France), the headstrong French artist and obvious love interest.

Susanne is instantly fascinated and an odd kind of courtship begins between the impressionable but headstrong young woman and the older man with an ulterior motive, one that inevitably draws her into the political intrigue of citizens fleeing the East for the West and the espionage by agents no better than mercenary thugs attempting to staunch the flow.

In «I, Tonya», Robbie convincingly presents a headstrong Tonya that hunts animals for food with her dad, chain smokes like her mom and refuses (or is unable) to truly fit into the elite, presentation - conscious skating world.

Coco before Chanel (PG - 13 for sexuality and smoking) Audrey Tautou handles the title role in this bio-pic about the rise of Coco Chanel from headstrong orphan to the legendary fashion designer.

Margot Robbie and Allison Janney, who play skater Tonya Harding and her abusive mother in «I, Tonya,» also are up for Globes and SAG awards, as are Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf, who play a headstrong Sacramento teenager and her matter - of - fact mother in «Lady Bird.»

«Lady Bird,» Greta Gerwig's delightful semi-autobiographical look at the relationship between an equally headstrong mother and daughter set over the course of the latter's senior year in high school, was named the winner of the Chicago Film Critics Association's award for the Best Picture of 2017 in a ceremony held tonight.

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (PG - 13 for action, violence and brief sensuality) Mash - up of the horror and romance genres yielding a parody of the Jane Austen classic in which a headstrong heroine (Lily James) finds herself being courted by an aristocrat (Sam Neill) raised from the dead during a zombie outbreak.

While Marlo isn't too excited about the prospect of having a nanny at first, especially when the young babysitter proves to be a bit too headstrong for her own good, she eventually softens on the situation.

Blu - ray Review Brave Directed by: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman, Steve Purcell (co-director) Cast: (voices of) Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson, Billy Connolly, Julie Walters Running Time: 1 hr 33 mins Rating: PG Due Out: November 13, 2012 PLOT: A headstrong princess (Macdonald) with a knack for archery defies her parents by running away instead of marrying one of three potential suitors.

«The Tale of Peter Rabbit» — first published in 1902 — continues to be popular bedtime reading material, not the least because our headstrong hero suffers consequences for his bad behavior.

Kim from the outset is presented as a headstrong girl but she succumbs physically to Jonny very quickly which degraded her character a little for me but she is a nineteen year old working as a chalet girl without her parents around so... fun and frolics must ensue... However what is more refreshing to watch is the journey of Kim, overcoming obstacles and her past trauma in order to shine on the slopes.

Enter arrogant British snob Darcy (Seale, Hysteria), who seems to think himself better than everyone else, and yet, finds himself drawn to Elizabeth for the very reasons she can't seem to land a man — she is smart, independent and headstrong, just like him.

For while Regan — a headstrong young teenager played here by Millicent Simmonds, who, by one of those strange film - world coincidences, is also the star of another of the week's big releases, Wonderstruck — is completely at home in this new silent world, she's also detached from its dangers.

For example, if a teacher considers being highly verbal, curious, or headstrong as negative factors or behavioral problems, (while in another culture they might be viewed as strengths or spoken about in positive terms), that student will likely not get recommended for gifted testiFor example, if a teacher considers being highly verbal, curious, or headstrong as negative factors or behavioral problems, (while in another culture they might be viewed as strengths or spoken about in positive terms), that student will likely not get recommended for gifted testifor gifted testing.

But at Desert Trails, a group of headstrong moms might just be able to use the Trigger as a tool to rise out of those cliched trenches — and instead make the debate about the ideal learning environment for California's frighteningly undereducated kids.

Mary Mallon was a courageous, headstrong Irish immigrant woman who bravely came to America alone, fought hard to climb up from the lowest rung of the domestic service ladder, and discovered in herself an uncanny, and coveted, talent for cooking.