Sentences with phrase «fussed over by»

A man, dressed in a grey suit, sits on the edge of an unmade bed, his cuff and jacket being fussed over by two women — perhaps a maid and his wife, or his wife and older daughter.

When they are moved from intake to the adoption floor as limited space becomes available, they are fussed over by staff and volunteers.

Your pooch will love being fussed over by the bar staff.

Her baby was fussed over by everyone, and no one complained about his presence.

Once the pup has been placed in the yard and done his business make a really big fuss over him by showing him how pleased you are.

Not exact matches

The ad, which began by noting that Budweiser «is not brewed to be fussed over» ended with the tagline: «Let them sip their pumpkin peach ale.

I just stumbled across this piece on the Acton Institute site, which called my attention to the fuss kicked up by NPR over what the adjective «Christian» means.

How quickly it works: Most parents who try this approach find their babies» crying jags diminish steadily over three nights, and often virtually disappear somewhere between the fourth and seventh night, replaced perhaps by a bit of fussing or short burst of tears.

With all the fuss over the harshness of Amy Chua's unrelenting «tiger mother» parenting style — the discussion, which was sparked by a Wall Street Journal excerpt of Chua's new memoir about motherhood, made its way onto the cover of TIME this week — few have commented on one simple fact.

Let a few things go... If the grandparents» spoiling is relatively minor — e.g., your mom slips your toddler a dollar every time she stops by — rethink whether it's really worth making a fuss over (especially if they live far away and don't see the grandkids all that often).

Judging by this and the European election voting intention figures the fuss over the UKIP posters is more likely to have helped their support than damaged it.

The scuffl e took place in a Brighton hotel room and was apparently triggered by Mandelson fussing over whether Blair should wear a shirt and tie for his now famous speech on Clause 4.

He said, therefore that, the fuss comments made by President Mahama to Akufo - Addo over the weekend that he needs an Obinim sticker to cure his incompetence.

While not - in - my - neighborhood objections are one obstacle to wind power (as exemplified by this year's fuss over proposed wind turbines off Cape Cod), there are also engineering problems to confront.

Not only did she nail the monochromatic beauty trend by matching her lipstick to her top, she demonstrated the key to pulling off a bright lip without having to fuss over the shade is by reaching for a formula that's soft instead of matte.

The young man is the son of another courtesan (played with malicious glee by Kathy Bates), and the real and surrogate mothers duke it out over the boy, with Oedipal undertones suggested but never fussed over.

Given all the fuss over the all - aluminum F - 150, you have to wonder how it fell behind not only the Chevrolet Colorado — a nice truck to be sure, but one that's built much more traditionally than the 2015 F - 150 is — but how it was outpaced by its own Transit full - size commercial van, which will be purchased by nobody but your plumber.

Kia didn't make a big fuss over exactly what changes it made to the engine, but horsepower is down by eight and torque is down by four pound - feet.

He ducked his head into the opening of the thick red chasuble that had been worn by successive Deans of the College over the past twenty years and held out his arms as Zanetti fussed around him like a tailor, straightening and adjusting it.

I just wasn't that fussed about e-Books and using them was a slow burn, starting with iBooks on my iPhone — I'm blessed with good eyesight — followed by musing over tomes on an iPad 2.

I went with this over VWO / VEA mostly because it was simpler and I didn't want to fuss with weighting emerging markets — easier to have it all appopriately weighted by the index.

Q: I'm disgusted by all the fuss you make over pets.

Some people inadvertently create situations favorable to the development of canine separation anxiety by making a fuss over their dog when they leave for the day or return at night.

When you first take your puppy or dog home, it is essential that he has somewhere safe and secure to go and rest, and is not constantly fussed over - children are often fascinated by sleeping dogs.

Actually, wrong, I absolutely do not care, and by making such a big fuss over it you have turned a normal conversation into an awkward moment I would like to flee from.

VVVVVV, the highly anticipated platformer from indie developer Terry Cavanagh (Don't Look Back), released over the weekend, so you can finally see what the fuss is all about with the 2D title and its lo - fi C64-esque graphics (the chip music soundtrack by Magnus «Souleye» Pålsson, by the way, is fantastic).

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Over the past twenty years, Fuss has created a distinctive style by reinterpreting some of photography's earliest techniques, particularly the camera-less methods of the daguerreotype and photogram.

Most of the «1980s artists» over whom such a fuss was made have turned out to be merely rhetorical, or inept, or otherwise fallen by the wayside.

This interest was sparked, of course, by the fuss over Judge Sotomayor's remark in a speech eight years ago about how a «wise Latina woman» might judge.

Apparently, Google doesn't like making a big fuss over LED notification lights, which is evidenced by how it handled the beloved feature on the original Pixel and Pixel XL and their successor the Pixel 2 XL this time around.