Sentences with phrase «grand display»

In the wild, animals competing for the same thing scare off the competition with grand displays of dominance.

The emerald beauty of the Caribbean is on grand display in Playa.

The other is a man more conservative by nature but possessed of an unbounded need for grand display that has already led him to unconservative places even he is at a loss to explain, and that as president would leave him in constant search of the out - of - box experience — the confoundedly brilliant Nixon - to - China flipperoo regarding his fancy of the day, be it health care, taxes, energy, foreign policy, whatever.

We often think of acts of resistance as grand displays of heroism, but such acts can also be witnessed in small, meaningful exchanges amongst the prisoners.

The Atheneum's grand display features the Stella painting — 7 feet wide by 6 and 1/2 feet high — as its centerpiece and the reason for the exhibit's existence.

Art has trafficked in memorials ever since, with many even grander displays of wealth, power, and mortality — for Ground Zero, 9/11, the Holocaust, the Irish famine, or proud conquerors.

Notably, their methods didn't involve grand displays of affection or an inordinate amount of time.

It will be a grand display of hot rods, classics, custom builds, muscle cars, antiques, and more — with an estimated 400 vehicles in show.

When we think of capital - G, capital - A Great Acting, we go right to the grand displays of force: Marlon Brando howling for Stella, Vivien Leigh swearing to God that she'll never go hungry again, Daniel Day - Lewis theatrically slurping up that milk shake.

«One of my biggest mistakes was thinking that a project has to be a grand display, the more butcher paper and scissors and glitter the better,» says North Whitfield Middle School seventh - grade teacher Samantha Bacchus.

One of the grandest displays was at the world - famous Rockefeller Center and featured a special car from each of the last seven decades.

October is when nature puts on its grandest display of eye - popping colors, and you can help make it «Dogtober» for the OKC Animal Shelter's colorful canines by taking advantage of half - price dog adoptions.

Our signature brunch specialty features Chef Todd Allison's Mediterranean seafood presentation as well as a grand display of your favorite brunch selections.

Manaba Beach is Margate's own little treasure, stretching along the Hibiscus Coast of KwaZulu - Natal in a grand display of utter tranquillity.

The grand display must have gone on for at least 20 min to 1/2 hour and I can honestly say hands down it was the best fireworks display I have seen in my 10 years of living here.

The next day, we boarded a train and headed towards Bandarawela, a 7 - hour journey famous for its grand displays of Hill Country.

At June's Electronic Entertainment Expo, there will be no grand display on the stage of the Nokia Theatre.

Veronese's patron commissions a grand display, but the Inquisition screams.

This expanded version of that exhibition fills our galleries as never before, presenting a thematic journey that reveals the breadth of America's modernist vision, beginning with the great heroes of American art of the late 19th century, whose work set the course for modern art in the United States, and concluding with a grand display of the Abstract Expressionists, whose new visual language turned American art into a global force.

Yet, this phone has all the right numbers, including much better processor, more RAM, larger camera (13 MP vs 8 MP), greater battery (2600 vs 2000 mAh), grander display with higher resolution and an IR blaster to boot.

And because two cheese balls weren't enough to make a grand display, I doubled one of the recipes and split it into three parts to make three additional balls.