Sentences with phrase «great granddaddy»
Wolfenstein 3D is the great granddaddy of modern first person shooters.
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«When it comes to environmental change, the implementation of the Three Gorges dam and reservoir is the great granddaddy of all changes.»
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The old master does three more rounds with less capable students than the frat kid (chasing a hugely rotund guy who's wearing glasses around the ring, spanking him on the seat of his workout pants instead of punching his face or his jiggling body; cartoonishly winding up and lampoonishly telegraphing all of his punches while letting a 140 - pound pointed - nose novice push him around all - four square), then he steps awkwardly from the ring and immediately begins to walk his great - granddaddy walk.
The great - granddaddy of all emission markets — the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Acid Rain Program — «shows how vulnerable such a trade can be to the whims of government.
The granddaddy of the last generation of anime Dragon Ball and it's follow ups are all great fun to watch.
But where a film like The Silence of the Lambs perversely reassures its captive audience that no matter the procreative ingenuity of a predator's unslakeable bloodlust, there's always a corn - fed, buttermilk - scrubbed farm girl there to put him away (and Taking Lives falls into this camp), there are films like granddaddy In Cold Blood (and great - grandpappy Psycho) that disdain the easy treatment of societal cancers.
In 1943 the Wrangler's great - granddaddy waded ashore in Sicily, to help settle the big war; in 2009 Jeep was one of the main reasons for Fiat's purchase of the Chrysler Group.
Setting aside all platitudes that «age doesn't matter,» this great - granddaddy of illicit fiction reminds us that, when the ages are 12 and 37, indeed it does.
Since 1927, drawdowns have generally been under 20 %, but the granddaddy of all drawdowns was the 74 % plunge in prices in the aftermath of the Great Depression.
The great - granddaddy of streaming services remains the best.
If Microsoft just wants to give a new generation a look at one of the great - granddaddies of the genre, Definitive Edition gets the job done.