Sentences with word «gimlet»

With gimlet eyes the Senate watches who the President tries to appoint to that Court because it has been a conduit for Supreme Court nominees.

Whether describing drinking gin gimlets in motels while working as a writer in residence at a North Dakota school or her battles with feminism and its appealing but angry theological residue, Norris is funny and up close and personal.

Every now and then, pairs of gimlet - eyed cops in maroon berets and camouflage would yank some poor devil out of the mob, probe his deteriorating cardboard box with the snout of a machine gun, and haul him off into the shadows.

If going to this show after too many gin gimlets in the Kulm Hotel across the street from the gallery, view at your own risk.

As bots have become more sophisticated, though, captchas have become more fiendish, making them tricky for even the most gimlet - eyed human, says Niloy Mitra...

Add to that the multiple happy hours (vodka gimlets ain't free) and charity events that your group will likely host, and you've got a notable marketing fee on your books every year.

We sat in the corner bar at Victor's and drank gimlets.

The Derby faithful will inevitably be pregaming on the spacious, sunny patio, pairing exquisitely blistered pies loaded with farm - fresh toppings with a fittingly potent Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale or a light, crisp basil gimlet (New Amsterdam gin, lime juice and basil).

I'm a bit partial to Cucumber Gimlets as well, but that's not quite as healthy...

While cocktails at the bar are often laden with super-sweetened juices and sodas, an at - home lemon ginger gimlet is much more waistline - friendly with sparkling water and just a hint of sweetness from agave nectar (or your sweetener of choice).

Loving the idea of a cucumber mint gimlet!

Try China Glaze Gossip Over Gimlets, $ 7.50.

Libations include beer and cocktails, including gimlets and the house favorite Moscow Mule.

Di, whose gimlet eyes calculate the precise rank of each girl in the St. Mathilda's social hierarchy, is too besotted with Miss G to notice that the teacher's tales of adventure sound a little off.

The front end styling, in particular, mimics that of its big brother, complete with similar gimlet - eyed LED headlamps bookending a forward - leaning grille, plus there's its surprisingly rakish roofline.

A real gimlet is half gin and half Rose's Lime Juice and nothing else.

In one emblematic example, the pearly profile of a bear peers out from the chalky, half - open carapace in which it was formed, directing its single gimlet eye at the Orientalizing tropes of period artifacts, as if to turn them inside out.

New York - based painter Angel Otero is the latest gimlet - eyed exception to the rule that wise souls can not come in precocious packages, making his mark via an outsider's vigorous moxie and what American politicians - of both sexes and from both sides of the aisle - now openly plump as «testicular virility».

They can use it to chop a slice of lemon for a classic G&T, or lime for the perfect gimlet.

Fashions, both leisure and street, and American - style religion are subject to Critser's gimlet eye as well.

I was recently at a wedding where a friend, who is a Bar Rescue enthusiast, showed off his bartending skills and made me some great gin gimlets.

The American photographer Louise Lawler may be the wittiest and most gimlet - eyed member of the Pictures Generation, revered for her matchless photographs of the secret life of art, as it cycles through gallery back rooms, collectors» homes, and museum installations.

So pour yourself a Manhattan (or a Vodka gimlet) and delve into the life of Don Draper.

I do hope the younger generation of which Andrew Kloster speaks reads texts a little more carefully, and with a little less of a gimlet - eyed commitment to excavating creeping liberalism, than is sometimes the case today.

The major difference between us is that Christian grace is obtained through the intermediacy of Jesus, while our gimlet - eyed Jewish business mentality moves us to eliminate the middleman and apply for mercy directly from the Great Wholesaler.

But the gimlet - eyed Jesuits are surely right in seeing that his theology is not systematic.

Whether it's in a gimlet, Negroni, or gin and tonic, Black Button Distilling's Citrus Forward Gin is the gin of the summer — and really, all year round.

«And fellas,» said Willingham, fixing his gimlet eyes on the Huskies, «I'm not talking about a poodle.»

The fact that she does so with humor, candor, and a reporter's gimlet eye is an added delight.

(And also fulfilling my sudden urge to wear totally impractical but absolutely cute scarves and dresses around the house with a gimlet in hand.

Whether de Blasio has crossed the line is the question — the same question, it's worth noting, that was asked of erstwhile state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos right after they attracted Bharara's gimlet eye.

Then it gave way to Tit for Tat for generations, with the two scientists cheering as they watched the gimlet - eyed Always Defectors fizzle out.

Orszag said that this new, gimlet - eyed approach to budgetmaking is necessary because «we can not afford to waste money on programs that do not work, that are outdated, or that are duplicative.»

«I love the mirrored symmetry of the males as they engage in their violently ritualized, almost choreographed, fighting; the male on the right of the shot fixing his rival with a gimlet eye as he looks to land a decisive blow.

It's good, actually — a gimlet eye and rational skepticism will save you from wasting untold amounts of time and money on good - for - nothing supplements, diets, and workout programs.

Vodka is my favorite spirit and I usually go for a gimlet straight up with fresh lime juice and a touch of simple syrup.

The bar also serves classic cocktails that the team puts a spin on (including martinis, bee's knees, and gimlets) as well as its own artisanal champagne collection.

I don't know if any of these actors will be able to escape the long shadow of Harry Potter — though the gimlet - eyed Watson strikes me as the most likely to go on to a long and varied career — but even if the Harry Potter series is all they do, they will have created an impressive and lasting body of work.

It is a portrait that has some of her society warbler Florence Foster Jenkins with a touch of her gimlet - eyed magazine editor Miranda Priestly, from The Devil Wears Prada.

There is a dark secret about Moll's emotional life, which explains Hilary's own behaviour: James's performance efficiently conveys her gimlet - eyed air of martyred authority.

You might be wondering how it could be possible for anyone to convincingly express tenderness on screen towards an outsized, rippling beast with a gimlet glare and arms that could rip the turret off a Panzer tank, but somehow the gorilla manages it.

Last Flag Flying is both gimlet - eyed and philosophical enough to question the lasting worth of youthful romanticism.

Stalwart yet yielding as the Hollar family's gimlet - eyed emotional center of gravity, Martindale anchors the film just as her character anchors her husband and sons, infusing her scenes with a magnetic combination of warmth and pragmatism.

In Doug Hughes» tough - minded production for Roundabout starring Bobby Cannavale, «The Big Knife,» Clifford Odets» gimlet - eyed look at selling out, wreaks harrowing emotional devastation.

The film, directed by The Kids Are All Right's Lisa Cholodenko, is told from the gimlet - eyed perspective of its protagonist, played here by Frances McDormand, a junior - high - school math teacher.

But a hired nurse is watching him with a gimlet eye.