Sentences with phrase «gathering around a man»

I was attending the state university, and one day, on my way to class, I noticed a large crowd gathering around a man with a sandwich sign strapped to his shoulders.

The sheep gathered around the man; the man directed the dog with a series of whistles to drive the stock back down the hill, through the gate, across the field through another gate, and finally, back up the hill to the holding pen.

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Ten years after his holy death on April 2, 2005, Karol Wojtyla, Pope St. John Paul II, looms even larger than he did when the world figuratively gathered at his bedside a decade ago: tens of millions of men and women around the world who felt impelled, and privileged, to pray with him through what he called his «Passover» — his liberation through death into a new life of freedom in the blazing glory of the Thrice - Holy God.

For as I noted in a toast at the anniversary dinner the Maleckis» sons had arranged, the network of now - not - so - young friends that had gathered around Karol Wojtyla — men and women who resolutely refuse to think of themselves as something special — had in fact helped bend the history of the Church, and the world, in a more humane direction.

It was as if — in her writing — she gathered the shared experiences of young women and men from around the world and bottled them up in her pen, letting the ink do what tears or laughter could not.

The greatest expression of Caritas as gift and relationship lies in the Eucharist, which is why the «holy communion» of God with men is realised most fully on earth among those gathered around the altar for the Eucharist.

The formation of the home leads quite naturally to the local parish, Tabernacle of God with men, around which the local family of God gathers for the common life in Christ of the Eucharist, Sacrifice and Sacrament of the world.

Without saying more, it is evident that men of different natures would have come together in a circle like those which the great masters, including the Buddha, gathered around themselves.

My experience with the Batwa began in 2004 when three Twa men gathered around me and asked me to make a vow: «We can tell that you care about us.

These tales had been preserved by the women as they gathered with their water bottles at the wells, by the men as they chatted around the campfires and as they told the stories of the great past to their young sons.

I have loved gathering together with men and women all around the globe, learning from each other, praying together, working together, it's spirit - filled and spirit - breathed and I love it.

Late last month, people from all over the globe gathered in Killarney, Ireland to honor a man who died fifty years ago, but whose legend has grown with each passing year: Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, Ireland's heroic priest who rescued some 6500 people in and around Vatican City during the German occupation of Rome....

Some men are gathering around isolated issues, like child custody, and they are making changes; there are more custody battles than ever before because more men want more time with their kids after divorce.

Manson got his start blogging about dating for men; started coaching men on having luck with the ladies at a time when the world traveler was partying and sleeping around; came out with a self - published book, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, written when he was on the fringes of the PUA movement; and along the way gathered millions of avid readers and more than his share of detractors.

I received hundreds of heartwarming pictures of men and women in uniform, gathered around tables on which were piled literally thousands of letters and cards.

Although Dan Jarvis seems to be gathering donors and thinkers around him for the future... Although Peter Hyman, Joe Haines and Peter Kellner are recommending active resistance in the latest edition of the New Statesman... and although there are signs that the two biggest stars of the Twitterleft — Owen Jones and Mehdi Hasan — are becoming frustrated at Team Corbyn's competence... the chances are that May's tests of public opinion won't be catastrophic for the man who wants nuclear submarines without nuclear warheads.

The more interesting finding amongst both groups was that John Reid, whose star had seemed to be fading since his boost in popularity after the terrorist arrests, was viewed more positively than Alan Johnson, who recently has seemed to be the man the media are gathering around to promote as the «anti-Brown».

Working in Indonesia in the 1990s, he said, there was an old man who would come around and gather everyone's trash, then burn it at the end of the street.

There, a group of seven young men and one man in his 40s are gathered around O'Hearn, who is dressed in red denim jeans, black loafers, a snow cap, and a «Titan Tour 2015» baseball T - shirt bearing his power bodybuilding logo — the letters «PB» stuffed inside a Superman crest.

It's the new cool and it gathers all the kind of men around, from tech nerds to fashionable boys.

It's easy to spot cougars, wherever you see young men gathering, lurking around, or looking for a catch.

► A boy shoots a cap gun with a loud bang at the back of a man's head during a dinner and the adults at the table scream; outside, one of the men at the dinner gathers the children around while firing off large fireworks and as sparks and smoke fill the screen he tells the kids there is no danger.

Based on the 1981 book of the same name, the National Book Critics Circle - nominated debut novel of Leonard Michaels, The Men's Club gathers seven seasoned men from around Berkeley, California one Wednesday night for a meeting of the minMen's Club gathers seven seasoned men from around Berkeley, California one Wednesday night for a meeting of the minmen from around Berkeley, California one Wednesday night for a meeting of the minds.

The heart of the film, though, comes when David and Woody stop for the weekend in Woody's hometown to stay with his brother and sister - in - law (Nelson's depictions of Midwestern simple living — men gathered around a TV to watch but not really pay attention to a football game — and bravado — David's cousins hyperbolizing how fast they drive — are pinpoint in their accuracy).

The film's confusing narrative revolved around an elderly disabled man and his protégés who gather for a celebration; the story unexpectedly culminates in gangster violence.

On a January afternoon, at the edge of a river outside Durham, six students gather around a buzz - cut man for a hands - on lesson in stream restoration.

Around 200 people gathered at Repton School's Sports Centre on the morning of Monday August 8 to watch GB swimmer Adam Peaty power his way to an Olympic gold medal and a new world record in the men's 100m breaststroke event.

The old man in the unravelling sepia scarf waited for the rest of the party to gather around him.

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I had to gather all three surfbuddies around me once as two men just stopped 2 meters away from me and gave me death stares as I was changing.

So, you can technically gather up seven of your closest friends, sit around the Switch or TV, and try and be the last man standing in an all out brawl of bombs and wits.

This is a fictional image of the sophisticated French collector: not only artworks are gathered into his space (it has a distinct sensation of being a man's apartment), but LPs, books, travel souvenirs from around the world, and piles of wrapped manuscripts.

A man lies on a stretcher while several people gather around him.

Gather around, as we present to you these freakish giants of the animal kingdom - rodents of unusual size and dogs that could swallow a man whole.

Just a few months before van Vlissingen's arrest — and five blocks from his offices — 120 men from around the country gathered to organize what would later become known as the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®.