Sentences with phrase «for sheer joy»

But loneliness decreased for those who sought possessions just for the sheer joy and fun of consuming, he found.

I'm not naïve enough to believe that you or your predecessors ever enrolled in law school for the sheer joy of learning Land Transactions or Business Associations.

I already had all the little toys and hidden items, had seen Tuxedo Snake and Spider - Ninja, gotten both endings, and done basically everything the game had to offer, but I kept playing it and re-playing it for the sheer joy of it.

or do you replay it continuously for the sheer joy?

Sail for the sheer joy of discovery or undertake dramatic voyages, following maps and untangling riddles, learning to expect the unexpected...

Independent women who travel to broaden their minds, to learn and to grow, and for the sheer joy of it began posting inspiring viewpoints and photos of themselves travelling solo.

They cry for sheer joy at the sight of their cat.

Nobody edits or gives feedback for the sheer joy of it.

If a writer is publishing for the sheer joy of it, Kindle is still a much better option that gives an author the opportunity to reach just as many readers.

Believe in your characters, and write for the sheer joy of it.

Many of us write for the sheer joy of telling a story.

Having to fiddle around checking my oil more frequently is a small price to pay for the sheer joy of driving the Type R, though: it's so rewarding in that respect.

Loosely based on the classic arcade game of the late 1980s where players control giant animal monsters levelling a city for the sheer joy of it, the film lacks the immersive thrill as it is no fun being a mere spectator.

Born out of the Great Depression, swing dancing elevates the human spirit beyond one's circumstances as dancers can move to the beat for the sheer joy of it and disappear into something bigger, something dazzling, a space without a critic or a judge or an analyst.

So, exercise for the sheer joy of movement and how it makes you feel afterward.

Birds and mammals engage in all sorts of play: cats bat at string; birds appear to soar for the sheer joy of it.

I believe firmly that we don't have children for the sheer joy of having tiny babies and kids around, we have children for the honor of assisting them as they grow towards adulthood.

I have supported Arsenal for the sheer joy Class and Integrity this club has bought to the sport.I do nt have local connections to the club but i still feel a strong attachement which will never die.

Pelè was the Ernie Banks of soccer, always smiling, kissing children, helping opponents from the turf, convincing the masses that no matter how much he was getting paid, he was playing this game for the sheer joy of it.

But I think what I love best about the holidays is I get to bake for me, for fun and for the sheer joy of it.

In 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of it.

Life is far too serious to be bearable without the delight of play, laughter, and celebration for sheer joy.

Over the weekend, fake news site KCTV7 — which posts these types of lies for the sheer joy of watching the world burn --» reported» that...

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That means lost opportunities for love — illustrated in the viral video of a little girl wrapping herself around a school administrator's legs out of sheer joy at being told a judge had approved her adoption.

For what I experienced was neither pride in my genes nor glory in my dog - handling (she had, after all, disobeyed by running and swimming away), but sheer exultation in the joy of being alive, in the thrill of water, and in affection for waggy dogs» taiFor what I experienced was neither pride in my genes nor glory in my dog - handling (she had, after all, disobeyed by running and swimming away), but sheer exultation in the joy of being alive, in the thrill of water, and in affection for waggy dogs» taifor waggy dogs» tails.

Even if this is not the type of fawning Saul Bass would have hoped for, one hopes that its level would make him weep tears of sheer joy.

Hence this worship of God is a practice whose defining purpose or end is nothing other than expression of joy, awe, and thanksgiving for the sheer fact of the gift of God's presence.

Christian worship is a response in joy, awe, and gratitude for the memory and promise of the sheer fact of God's presence in Jesus of Nazareth.

The great thing about football is there are so many leagues and teams and quality available, if your team is in the crapper at the moment (as Arsenal seems to be) you can still take joy in watching the sheer artistry of say Real vs. Barca even as a neutral or supporting a team in another league or rooting for your league teams against the European giants.

I jumped off my chair with sheer joy, when Sky News reported that Arsenal had conned # 7 million fom City for Calamity Clichy, whose dozens of mistakes are second in the list of Arsenal history, second behind only Wenger who has a lead IN MAKING MISTAKES that makes Man City's lead look like nothing.

It was comforting to know that someone else acknowledged that in between the moments of sheer magical joy and unconditional love we felt for our baby or toddler, a lot of being a stay at home mom was, well, mind - numbingly dull.

But for most, they're going to feel a mixture of shock and bewilderment, and once that initial feeling of surprise wears off, it's going to be sheer joy, in addition to a number of other indescribable feelings.

But pushing through their fears and experiencing the sheer joy of being propelled forward by a force greater than yourself is just surreal for them.»

Not only do I love decorating for the holidays, but I get so much inspiration and sheer joy from looking at all the other houses dressed up, too!

I absolutely adore those decadent little ganache filled, chocolatey balls of «to - die - for» yumminess that are sure to bring sheer joy to anyone lucky enough to receive them.

For some reasons such as sheer joy, beauty or awe of the person you are couples dating.

It's a little on the short side, which is reflected in the budget price, but the sheer joy that you'll feel when clearing out a room full of beasts intent on feasting on your entrails more than makes this an easy recommend for me.

Even now, I still fondly remember the joy we all felt after a few of my colleagues and I came out of Jonathan Demme's Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids, flush with the sheer euphoria the film inspired for 90 straight minutes.

«It is a pleasure and sheer joy as a teacher and researcher for three decades in the Harvard University learning environment to hear one's peers locally and nationally say, «Well done, good and faithful scholar,»» Willie said.

There's always room on my list for books like this one, which reminds me of the sheer joy of reading.

Like you, I am not in this for the money but the sheer joy of the journey.

While I totally share Howey's excitement over the sheer joy and power of creating stories out of nothing, I think his posts... maybe conflate writing and publishing, which has for a long time been one of my overall theoretical problems with not the act of but the culture of self - publishing.

Most of us have felt their unconditional love, and the sheer joy that comes from having a best friend who accepts us for who we are, faults and all, in an uncomplicated, mutually satisfying intimacy.

For those of you that understand the sheer joy of owning a dog that seemed to know when something was wrong and try to cheer you up - that's pretty much what you're likely to get with your new Shih - Poo puppy.

There is no joy more heartwarming than watching my twelve - year - old rescued Italian Greyhound — who was locked in a cage for nine years and all of whose teeth had to be removed due to painful infection — manically gum a bully stick for hours in sheer bliss.

The sheer joy I had playing through this game means for me, it has to be up as a contender for game of the year.

Bethesda's games have a history of game - breaking problems and Skyrim was really no exception, but for me none of those could overcome the sheer sensation of joy, freedom and exploration that Skyrim elicitted.

The game is a sheer joy to play, from its manic off - road sections to its track gameplay blistering around beautiful locales like Nice, the ingenious use of the Drivatar A.I system, the game has something for everyone.

Mr. Kertess says it himself in the catalogue: «An acknowledgment of sensuousness is indispensable,» he writes, «whether as play or sheer joy or the kind of subversity that has us reaching for a rose and grabbing a thorn.

Maybe some people would claim that the sheer muscular joy of old fashioned typewriting and the ever present danger of a misspelling will always hold a place in their hearts... and good for them, it's not really an issue and with ebikes or traditional bikes we can still ride together and have fun!