Sentences with word «fuddy»

Perhaps e-readers just become a device for old fuddy duddies, but they won't disappear overnight and have a solid use case.

I'm an anachronism — an old fuddy duddy who is out of step with the march of history.

No longer is it a hobby saved exclusively for fuddy - duddies.

Their godly moralisms are but self - centered and self - censored upon redundant principles that are archaic in cultured relics, thsoe old fuddy duddues who fumble ever for their next glass worth of wine!

When a player watched his home run against my team, I argued that my team was a bunch of fuddy - duddies.

The humour is a bit fuddy - duddy.

The LG G Watch R and first - generation LG Watch Urbane may seem like aging fuddy - duddy smartwatches to some, but they're still holding on.

This is another one that makes the grammar fuddy duddies go insane, but as the MacAskills note, you can safely ignore them on this issue as well: «Prepositions are words like on, in, to, at, and with.

It's that same fuddy - duddy thinking that lost him the election, because people like him refuse to give up on old traditions.

It wasn't long before people were telling the opinion pollsters that the chirpy, pipe - smoking Harold Wilson was making the prime minister Harold Macmillan look like an Edwardian fuddy - duddy.

Actually (and this is how fuddy duddy I am) my favorite way to check out my stalkees, style wise, is to access the IG pages on my laptop, so that I can quickly scroll through a bunch of photos.

Take a taste and you'll soon agree there's nothing fuddy - duddy about this to - die - for flavor combination!

Taking fuddy duddy, traditionally American things and turning them into high fashion seems to be a budding trend.

This is actually quite flattering when you think about it, and you at least have the benefit of knowing that she doesn't regard you as some hopelessly antiquated fuddy - duddy with whom she is embarrassed to be seen in public.

... Not to sound like the world's biggest fuddy - duddy, but the first episode of No Tomorrow plays too easily as millennial claptrap.

Meanwhile, Quella and Potter, neither of whom have seen Donnelly's The Toolbox Murders in its entirety, are a couple of blatantly opportunistic fuddy - duddies unsuccessfully steered towards intelligent discourse by Scottish film critic Waddell.

Matt Damon seems an ill - match for his role as the mentally - unstable title character, a tragic - comic figure deserving of more complicated treatment than as an addlepated fuddy - duddy.

History was on the side of those who thought Academy voters would prove too fuddy - duddy to appreciate Immortan Joe and his War Boys.

Gregor Fisher stars as the postmaster who masterminds the boozy heist, with Eddie Izzard the law - abiding fuddy - duddy wanting to stop the hedonism.

When the first Kingsman came out in 2015, it at least had the cheeky novelty of watching a career fuddy - duddy like Colin Firth cutting loose and unleashing his inner badass.

Afterward, even as the market fell hard, many fuddy - duddy stocks didn't do so badly.

During boom conditions, the financial model wins, while those following an actuarial model are branded fuddy - duddies.

By the time they were born, I was already a senior administrator and a full - blown fuddy duddy.

I think it looks worse to promote such an out - of - touch fuddy - duddy idea.

I'm going to run the risk of sounding like an awfully old - fashioned fuddy - duddy, but I'm going to stick my neck out and say, Hugh, your aims are going to be difficult to achieve, as there simply are no exceptional people in advertising.

I always figure I'm going to get called an anal fuddy - duddy for bringing it up — which I am, but it still hurts.

On the other hand, something about this is just a leetle much, or are we just turning into fuddy - duddies in our dotage?

We want more sleep, but we don't see ourselves as early - to - bed fuddy - duddies.

Now, if you're like me and read a lot of fashion blogs it's easy to be seduced by sky high heels and begin to feel like flats are for fuddy - duddies.

But the mere association with OK Go is beneficial to State Farm by helping the company shake off the fuddy - duddy image of its industry.

Brooks is fashionable, she's with it, she's got the smoky radio voice that makes men weak: in short, she's not like her fuddy - duddy predecessors George Heller or George Kosich — the men in dark suits (designer unknown) who supposedly drove the storied Hudson's Bay Co. into the ground.

Hey, get your boots on ya fuddy - duddy!

Their godly embittered moralisms are but self - centered and self - censored upon redundant principles that are remorsefully archaic in round - about cultured replicants being those old fuddy duddies who fumble ever for their next glass worth of wine!

Their godly embittered and fetteringly spiritualized moralisms are but self - centered and selfishly censored upon age old redundant principles that are remorsefully archaic in round - about sciatic cultured replicants behooving those old fuddy duddies who fumble ever for their next glass worth of wine!

My husband and I have made ourselves so old and fuddy duddy (we're only in our prime 40's;)-RRB- we stay in on New Year's Eve and are asleep before midnight!

Call me an old fuddy duddy, but I prefer my chocolate as chocolate and my probiotics as fermented foods.

Garrity was also labeled a «curmudgeon,» a «dinosaur» and, his personal favorite, a «fuddy - duddy.»

It is sad to see that the old fuddy duddies continue to allow Arsenal to wade in mediocrity.

They're starting to get a reputation, the fuddy - duddies.

What is needed now, if there is to be meaningful success in the conservation (what a fuddy - duddy old word) battle, is a cooler eye.

I try to support my decisions for no sugar — which entails making separate foods for my son from the family — and my OWN PARENTS accuse me of being a «fuddy duddy» (at his birthday party) and not only razz me in front of friends but my own son, who «wants sugar» but doesn't know why.

Now call me old fuddy duddy or boring but I like the Light Butter flavor.

If some old fuddy duddy decides to mutter about breastfeeding, ignore them.