Sentences with phrase «handful of women»

An intense, unpretentious woman with vivid blue eyes and an unruly nest of prematurely white hair, Ms. Murray received a full - dress retrospective spanning her 40 - year career at the Museum of Modern Art in 2006, one of handful of women to be so honored.

The tiny handful of women who have speaking roles in «Hangover» may at first seem to be conventional figures in the straight - male imaginary — the sweet and patient bride; the emasculating, hypocritical shrew; the friendly prostitute (a sunny Heather Graham)-- but they are all really incarnations of mommy.

Men will also fall into online dating ruts when they online message a small handful of women and then stop sending out introductory messages to new women.

Like Tian Wei, Golnaz Fathi one of only a tiny handful of women trained to the highest level in Persian calligraphy, pushes the boundaries of legibility and intelligibility in her work through the amalgamation of traditional and contemporary practices.

Yes I'm a big and cute handful of woman and I can't be carried up a flight of stairs for a romantic alternative to walking myself, but if you want me to carry you up instead, it's all good.

If there are only a small handful of women or people of colour recognized as good presenters, they will get overworked and feel burned out, and probably exploited.

One of a handful of women to be a general partner at a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, Barr uses her influence to bolster emerging Canadian tech firms.

A handful of women who responded to the ad in both New York and Philadelphia were gifted with the $ 60 bracelets, according to Business Insider.

The Los Angeles Times reports that the Marc Hedlund, Etsy's vice president of engineering, noticed that in his career he's hired men by the hundreds but only a handful of women.

As one of the handful of women in prominent positions in the Canadian business landscape, do you get tired of representing women?

Here, the agency hired criminal sketch artist Gil Zamora to draw a handful of women both as they described themselves and how a stranger described them.

While there are lots of potential ways we could help working mothers, one that may seem counterintuitive is to focus less on the handful of women at the top — just 28 of Canada's 500 largest companies are headed by women — and to emphasize instead the successes happening in the middle.

Now, she's one of just a handful of women business owners who work in the IT sector.

CNN: As sex trade increases around conventions, faith - based groups step up efforts It's 10 p.m. in Charlotte's trendy NoDa district, and a handful of women and one man have hunkered down over French press coffee and pastries.

One woman coordinated a handful of women's Bible studies and volunteer opportunities involving children's ministry and hospitality.

Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN)- It's 10 p.m. in Charlotte's trendy NoDa district, and a handful of women and one man have hunkered down over French press coffee and caramel pastries that are so amazing the cafe's owners were once invited to the White House.

Recently, I hosted a potluck for a handful of women business owners; one was a vegetarian so I made this with vegetable stock.

Davenport, who has been Judge's business partner for better than 14 years, is one of the handful of women in the U.S. who specialize in light - tackle angling, and just a couple of weeks earlier she had a royal triumph.

While I did not consider giving birth at home without a midwife in attendance for my home birth, I know a handful of women who chose an unassisted birth and I respect them for it.

In a weird way, emotional infidelity is safe — there's a perception that you're not actually «doing» anything so you can't get «caught,» even if there are a handful of women with photos of your junk in their inbox.

It started out as a handful of women I knew in the PR, marketing and news media worlds and ended up with around 10 of us pregnant ladies meeting for lunch each month.

Years ago, baby showers were quite formal affairs where only a handful of women came together to give gifts and share horror stories about their birth experiences.

She is also one of only a handful of women to have been president of the Cambridge Union and many Tory insiders spoke of Frazer as a future star before she had even got elected.

When Ms. Underwood started her career in the 1970s, hired by Yale Law School after clerking for Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court justice, she was one of a handful of women on the faculty.

People commonly believe that if you are one of a handful of women or persons of color in a particular field, you are encouraged to stay on the academic track and given incentives to do so.

Hatshepsut was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty (c.1478 - 1458 BC) and one of only a handful of women to have held this position.

From there, she galvanized a handful of women to head out to sea in search of solutions together.

Knowing that you are just a handful of women practicing martial arts is supposed to make you feel special.

Only a handful of women of color and plus size women have managed to break into the industry and are able to attend, which in turn limits the pool of people who get photographed.

When I started this whole adventure I never dreamed I would have more than a handful of women paying attention.

But on the other hand, there were a handful of women I met that were just as fun and encouraging in person as they appear on the internet!

I have been among a handful of women at our firm for nine years!

A handful of women stopped me at the side walk to ask where I got this bracelet from... they've never seen anything like it!

I've sent a lot of messages, talked with a handful of women, and been on two dates.

A handful of women met their Japanese significant other through the internet.

«I know a handful of women in similar positions [to me], it's kind of like a club,» she said.

Sexually, I have only been with a handful of women and men.

Dick focuses on a handful of women who were sexually assaulted while on active duty, but they're only the tip of the iceberg; according to the film, which draws all its statistics from government reports, more than 20 percent of female veterans have been assaulted.

It was decades before more than a handful of women had the opportunity to direct feature films in the UK.

It's hard, I know, since it's not the norm, and only a handful of women have directed an R - rated comedy for a studio.

Ms. Feldman not only gains a nationwide forum but becomes one of a handful of women to lead a national union.

His own love life has been limited to a handful of women who couldn't seem to cope with his dangerous clients.

Only a handful of the women profiled (nursing reformist Florence Nightingale, astrophysicist - turned - astronaut Sally Ride) received the kudos due them during their lifetimes.

But at some point, I realized that I wanted to make it stories, a really readable narrative, and that I would have to just choose a handful of women.

Hi there... yes, there were a handful of women traveling along, and several single women in groups of friends traveling together.

Lin is one of only a handful of women artists of her generation born in the 1960s to have emerged during the 1990s when the Chinese art world was coming of age and gaining substantial international recognition.

This acquisition would not have been possible without the support of MOCA trustee Leslie Slover and a handful of women leaders in the community.

In 1951, Mitchell was one of a handful of women included in the history - making «Ninth Street Show,» which cemented Abstract Expressionism as a movement to watch — as well as her own place amongst older practitioners like the de Koonings, Robert Motherwell, Hans Hofmann, Krasner, Pollock, and more.