Sentences with phrase «from brooding»

The hotel owned by Wimbledon champ Andy Murray has reopened this week after its dramatic transformation from brooding country house hotel to luxurious retreat.

We hope so much that nurturing our gratefulness at Thanksgiving can decenter us from brooding about our many disappointments of the year.

Influenced by the emergence of abstract expressionism, the New York School, Color Field Painting and the Washington Color School, Gilliam's early style developed from brooding figural abstractions to large paintings of flatly applied color and paintings of diagonal stripes on square fields.

Bringing together around 60 works, including extraordinary pieces from the collections of individuals such as Peter Pears and Tacita Dean, the exhibition ranges from brooding, adolescent interpretations of the pastoral, to the world of Bacchic celebration he discovered in Crete.

As far as painting specifically is concerned, Mrs. Ellis finds that it has one immediate advantage for the young lady over its rival branch of artistic activity, music — it is quiet and disturbs no one (this negative virtue, of course, would not be true of sculpture, but accomplishment with the hammer and chisel simply never occurs as a suitable accomplishment for the weaker sex); in addition, says Mrs. Ellis, «it [drawing] is an employment which beguiles the mind of many cares... Drawing is, of all other occupations, the one most calculated to keep the mind from brooding upon self, and to maintain that general cheerfulness which is a part of social and domestic duty... It can also,» she adds, «be laid down and resumed, as circumstance or inclination may direct, and that without any serious loss.»

With Silent Hill 2, the game has come a long way from its brooding first chapter.

Tunes range in variation from brooding, dark energy soliloquies to upbeat, kettle - drum heavy island melodies and jazzy, horn - infused dance serenades.

The gardens were safely crowded, and saying yes spared me from brooding about my inconvenient solitude.

Tommy's subsequent transformation, from brooding hard man into drooling man - child, symbolically culminated in an incident in which the character exposed himself in front of late - night pedestrians on Dublin's quays.

The Good Fairy is a good example of the versatility of so many directors in this studio - dominated era, as we see Wyler switch from brooding melodrama to light romantic comedy in this story about a cinema usher (and orphan) who becomes the unwanted focus of an industrialist.

As Alma gets into the habit of bugging Reynolds while he's in the midst of his designs, or tossing out the last word of every snippy argument, «Phantom Thread» goes through that miraculous transformation of genres as only a PTA movie can: It shifts from brooding drama to comedy.

A more optimistic take on the power of Hollywood to orchestrate a media spectacle than Barry Levinson's «Wag the Dog,» Affleck's tale shifts from brooding espionage to amusing farce when Mendez heads west to hire acclaimed makeup artist John Chambers (John Goodman) and cigar - chomping producer Lester Siegel (Alan Arkin) to flesh out the plan.

represents a huge departure from the brooding, serious, melodramatic tones of more recent offerings like «The Skin I Live In» and «Talk to Her.»

With Silent Hill 2, the game has come a long way from its brooding first chapter.

UD's interpretation of brown is far from brooding.

Disconnecting yourself from your brooding thoughts while you are with your little ones will ensure you keep your stress to a minimum, and your words and actions kind.

פ Within Archruler finish Godships associate the heights and associate the earth, and the earth clash invisibleness and unformed, and Darkness across face wakes, and Spirit Godships» from brood across face the waters, and said Godships, «Birth Light,» and birth Light, and saw Godships associate the Light, related good, and classify Godships among the Light, and among the Darkness, and invited Godships unto the Light, Day, and unto the Darkness, invited Night, and birth evening and birth morning, Day first.

Sure, you could spend time away from your brood.

Of course, the very first thing that comes across when we're talking about Kris as a parent is this — she has diabolically monetized so much from her brood.

The first step of the investigation consisted of isolating the fungus from brood cells and characterizing it in the laboratory.

BIG BROOD Cicadas such as this one in Virginia, from the Brood II group of the Magicicada genus, began to emerge in May after living underground for 17 years.

One or two larvae from the brood remain inside, releasing chemicals that hijack the caterpillar's brain, compelling it to stay nearby and defend its parasitic «progeny» from predators.

Dollpocalypse — Hit 6 enemies with the explosion from a Brood's Double Team (15 Gamerscore, Bronze Trophy)

Not exact matches

Rather, the theological and scientific advisers to the section included a Canadian member of parliament, who is also a United Church minister, quoting William Stringfellow, Rachel Carson, and John Cobb; a theologian from Hong Kong who called for rejecting the «commander» image in Genesis of God giving shape and order to what he has made, in favor of the (female) «brooding spirit» image «which best addresses our current crisis»; and Larry Rasmussen of New York's Union Seminary, who linked the work of the Spirit with the growing environmental movement.

He may have read too many Lehane books, but I think that apocalypse comes from the same brood as revelation — it means to reveal or unveil, ripping away the veil so you can see what lies underneath everything.

Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

He rescues O'Connor from the myth of «Miz Flannery»: the Southern Gothic, brooding on peacocks from her sickbed and writing with the fury of a tent revivalist speaking in tongues.

But if my criteria would keep me from ever saying «Brood of vipers!»

This op - ed piece caused a flurry of negative reactions, especially from «scientist - believers» who were upset that their creed of chaotic cosmology mysteriously brooded over by the Spirit had been called into question.

More and more, as he brooded over the realities of sin and death, he sensed the hopelessness of his state apart from grace.

He sometimes brooded over the death of their first daughter, who was born three months premature and died after just 20 minutes, but he usually pulled out from these bouts of depression.

Or it may be the kind of wisdom one expects from a man who has been blessed with sufficient years to see his large brood of grandchildren grow to responsible adulthood.

Rock was born when popular music shifted from sentimental tributes to puppy love and stolen kisses to brooding reflections on the unsteadiness of sexual desire as a guide through the twisting passages of youth.

This brood of vipers, fleeing from the coming fall, are torn between the need they own, and the fee they charge to get there.

I can not wait to try this out on my soon - to - be-home brood, and tell them of the history of this delicacy all the way from South Africa!

The chefs nail everything from an effervescent, not - too - sweet tamarind soda to flaky griddled garlic - chive cakes to a brooding «Jungle Curry,» an earthy medley of hedgehog mushrooms, nettles, and toothsome sliced bamboo.

The birds from Dordin are kept as «prisoners» in the brood loft by Sam.

March Break is coming up — and many families are looking for fun, affordable «Staycation» ideas to keep their broods busy and having fun on a week off from school!

Like covering the clutch of eggs with feathers to protect them while she takes one of her brief breaks.And the «brood patch» of down that she plucked from her own belly to keep the eggs warmer (through direct contact with her skin).

From Dates to Diapers covers a wide range of parenting topics including bullying, technology, and how to keep a marriage healthy and strong while raising a brood of children.

Thanks to blender brood mom Tatiana Guerreiro Ramos for letting us republish this post from her blog.

The Mini2Go Scooter is an ingenious scooter for even the youngest in your brood... with the turn of the included tool, this scooter goes from a sit - on trike to a stand - up 3 wheel scooter!

Luckily, we have great advice from Julie Cole (one of the founders of Mabel's Labels) about flying with her brood of 5 — before she had six!

Did your child enter adolescence with a sudden cloud of distance, brooding, sullen behavior, and a desperate need to be as far away from your family as possible?

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Laura Nelson of Gaylord Minnesota, mother of five children ages 5 to 20, believes her brood has formed a strong bond over the years because from day one she imparted the idea that as members of a family, they need to support and look out for each other.

The «baby of the house», 20 - year - old SNP MP Mhairi Black, is the best known of the brood after ousting Labour heavyweight Douglas Alexander from his seat in Paisley and Renfrewshire South.

That was the reality for one female octopus, Graneledone boreopacifica, and it's the longest known brooding period of any animal, reported biologists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in July.

These birds are considered brood parasites because they lay eggs into the nests of other birds and throw out the host's eggs to ensure there is no competition for food from the adoptive parents.