Sentences with phrase «genteel way»

But is it still the radical event it was, or a genteel way of adding a few more names to your art knowledge?

The height of 1920s elegance and style, the Belmond British Pullman sails serenely through the stunning English countryside - a truly genteel way to pass through the best of British scenery.

There is no sex discrimination associated with the act of public licking and there is no genteel way to discuss it.

Nina Planck says that «kids»» food — cheddar bunnies and the like — are unnecessary (her genteel way of saying gross), but that doesn't mean we don't try to please our kids» palates.

Check out some stylish and genteel ways to hide from to possible future widespread problems.

The aristocratic young Frenchwoman may have been reared in the genteel ways of an 18th...

Not exact matches

Fifteen ostensibly genteel sportsmen, who comprise the most feared Rugby club in the East, fought their bloody way to victory in Virginia

Back when Blake Lively was trying to make Preserve happen, I wrote about her genteel treatment of Antebellum South and the way she reduced and glamourized a very problematic era Full Story

Streep, in the two minutes (tops) she's on - screen, places a genteel overlay of breeding in her ringing hoity - toity voice, but her speech is filmed in such a haphazard way that what it ends up being about is her gigantic hat.

With the overabundant mustache and unruly head of hair, the hawk eyes and hooked nose not to mention the genteel suits and potent stogies Mark Twain mixed an unmistakable personal image with literary genius in a way that made him one of our nation's first true celebrities.

Van Dyck's stylish yet psychologically probing work paves the way: from Turner to Sarah Lucas, artists appear themselves as glamorous creators, be that as the genteel equal of aristocrats, lofty intellectuals or bohemian wild cards.

For the notoriously private artist, this exhibit seems to have presented another opportunity for subversion: Is there a better way to address the hard realties of racism and wag a finger at the institutionalized art world than to present his work in a genteel mansion converted into a gallery between Madison and Park avenues?

A genteel titan who did more than anyone to shape the art world as we know it today, Castelli was born in 1907 in Trieste with the Jewish given name of Leo Krausz and took his time finding his way to fame — he was nearly 50 years old when he opened the Castelli Gallery on East 77th Street in 1957.

«I think art should be about now,» she says in her genteel but opinionated way.

In many ways, the future of law will be very hospitable to solo practitioners — just not to the stereotypical solos of our professional imagination, those genteel small - town general practitioners.

Nowadays, those notes have gone the way of the fifteen - cent subway token, as have most of the genteel manners that -LSB-...]