Sentences with phrase «for witty»

We've likely all dined at a marble - topped table, but a marble chair's something else — use the classic material in unexpected places for a witty twist on this serious stone.

It is common for witty and creative people striving for expressing themselves.

Last week, a Reddit user noticed that he or she was unable to use Bitcoin to gift another user a Reddit Gold subscription, a common way to show appreciation for a witty or informative post.

Popular TV host Ellen DeGeneres who is known for her witty takes on modern...

The whole collection is knitted by Barley Massey, who uses recycled materials for these witty one - offs.

Ignore Everybody is a brilliantly inspiring little book by former copywriter turned artist (he's most famous for his witty cartoons on the back of business cards), blogger (at gapingvoid.com) and internet marketer Hugh MacLeod.

Known for his witty and incisive observations of the everyday David Shigley's work captures both the dark and light...

An edition of 25, the work illustrates a mountain scene; while evocative of traditional Eastern landscape painting, Cutler's inclusion of the comical goat and the traveling hybrid women — they are half human and half rocky terrain — both imbues the work with whimsy and makes for a witty visual pun.

became well known for its witty agitprop that inserted lesbian images into commercial media formats.

Neck Face is an anonymous street artist from the United States who had become known for his witty and irreverent artworks.

In fact, at a time when Murillo seems intent on bringing attention away from the graffitied abstractions that made him famous, he saw his third - highest price — $ 377,000 — achieved at the Phillips day sale, $ 245,000 for the witty Dark Americano (scrawled with «milk,» as for the coffee) in the evening sale, and a more modest $ 137,000 in the Christie's day sale.

She soon became noted for her witty, perceptive analyses of a wide range of art.

Other notable junk artists included the Indiana - born sculptor John Chamberlain (b. 1927), whose works included Untitled (1964, painted steel with chrome, Nice Museum of Modern Art), Untitled (1968, sheet metal, National Gallery of Modern Art, Rome) and Koko - Nor II (1967, Tate Collection London); the English photographer and sculptor Joseph Goto (1916 - 94); the American Richard Stankiewicz (1923 - 83), noted for his witty Middle Aged Couple (1954, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago); and the sculptor and film - maker Bruce Conner (1933 - 2008), noted for his spooky constructions made from broken dolls and old stockings.

Tomi Ungerer is best known for his witty children's books, as well as being a successful political commentator, prolific writer, and erotic artist.

Alex Da Corte is an American artist best known for his witty and elaborated pop sculptures and installations.

It's the celebrity who caused Edgar Degas (perhaps the only one of his contemporaries who awed Whistler out of his weakness for a witty comeback) to chastise his American colleague: «Whistler, you behave as though you have no talent.»

Brad Kahlhamer's swirly animal creatures and Bill Copley's shapes that morph into cartoon - like characters can be seen as building blocks for the witty figurative drawings of Tim Evans and Noah Wall.

Even better, Traveller's Tales» knack for witty and well paced storytelling shows that Chase McCain deserves more crime to fight in potential new releases.

Roland — Thanks for your witty and thoughtful comment!

Cohen's debut has drawn some comparisons to Nora Ephron's work for its witty, edgy portrait of a contemporary young woman who, post-college, is lost, confused and just doing her best in NYC.

Aidan Dougal's convenient offer of his abode for their further adventures opens the floodgates for a witty and charming...

Famed North Carolina author Clyde Edgerton is best known for his witty, character - driven novels about Southern life, like «Raney» and «Killer Diller.»

While Johnson's ear for witty dialogue is exemplary (and far removed from his «Brick» - slang), it's his mute character that nearly steals the entire show: Rinko Kikuchi's Bang Bang (known in the draft I read as The Chink).

Things improve with a fight played - out in a cinema screening Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker, fisticuffs literally tearing through the fabric of the screen for a witty irruption of its transcendent finale.

At around 75 minutes, Tadpole isn't quite meaty enough to be completely memorable, but it is still an interesting film to watch, and even if the character of Oscar is drawn out of fantasyland, his observations on life and women make for some witty moments.

More character - driven spy romantic comedy than espionage movie, this film harkens back to the classic days of the «star» film, and for the witty back and forth alone, this is better than you may have heard.

Let's face it, you're not heading to Hot Tub Time Machine for witty erudite discussions.

The once popular genre was recognized for its witty rapid - fire dialogue, wacky situations, bold and brash female leads, occasional slapstick humor, and a feverish battle of the sexes.

But if there's anyone that can make it worthwhile, it's the guys at Aardman Animation, best known for their witty and charming «Wallace & Gromit» shorts.

Thus for every witty Deadpool and thrilling Captain America: Civil War, there is a so - so contribution to the saga.

Guy Ritchie is a talented, energetic director who's known for witty dialogue and energetic montages.

Of course, fans of this franchise don't queue up for witty dialogue and philosophical ideas.

M's political grappling with C and the shift from human intelligence to all - encompassing digital surveillance and drone warfare gives the film contemporary resonance, and allows for some witty interchanges.

Perhaps the only thing somewhat on the back burner in Django Unchained is Tarantino's penchant for witty repartee and clever monologues.

The Bottom Line: If you're a fan of Oscar Wilde's work, you might appreciate the film for his witty banter, but you're more likely to be appalled by the once - great Helen Hunt, who doesn't work in this type of role and setting, and doesn't make much of an effort to make it work.

But don't overthink it; it might be tempting to scour the internet for witty one liners, but staying true to yourself is always the best option.

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In 2014, an EliteSingles study discovered that 97 % of our members see humour as an essential part of a healthy relationship.2 Happily for them (and for anyone looking for a witty partner), our latest study has revealed something interesting: we now know where to find the funniest singles in New Zealand.

Luckily for them (and for anyone looking for a witty partner), our latest study has revealed in exactly which cities to find the US» most humorous individuals.

Thank you so much, Amber, for having this virtual brunch with me, and for your witty and honest answers!

The response was overwhelming, with over 400 entries of the usual high standard, so thank you everybody for all your witty and entertaining suggestions.

Commentators and even reporters observe Parliamentary debates as they might a tennis match, awarding points for witty lines and adept deflection before declaring that one MP or another «won» a particular conversation.

Famous for his witty remarks and outlandish comments, Blackpool boss Ian Holloway claims it will take just another two victories from his team in order to preserve the club's Premier League status.

Every now and then, though, my wife will ask me for a Witty Comeback.

From fun party food to succulent burgers, elegant seafood, and the perfect cocktails to wash it all down, this cookbook pairs flawless technique with easy - to - follow instructions for witty, flavorful food combinations that will dazzle and delight friends and family.

Since I am indeed one of those vegans that means it's mostly for the witty and hilarious writing and maybe to see if I can veganize something.

Just wanted to thank you for your witty camaraderie, and for providing such great inspiration and recipes that I totally trust that I always know exactly what to expect.

Consequently one must not seek to find the excuse for the witty expressions of pain and of sorrow in the fact that the person who uttered them was a superior person, well educated, intelligent, and witty withal, for the passions make all men again equal — but the explanation is to be found in the fact that in all probability everyone would have said the same thing in the same situation.

We thank Dr. Criscione for his witty reminder that even scientists can't avoid the truth of human exceptionalism, but, while he'd like to see more scientists involved in politics, we'd like to see the technocratization of the public sphere reduced in all spheres.

Thanks for a witty reply instead of the typical smartassed remarks that people make when they think they've got an opening.