Sentences with word «happenstance»

This is only by happenstance in this particular case.

I walked for a mile before finding Father on the top of a dune, where we walked across another half - mile of sub-quicksand; a kind of happenstance of the tides which left a consistency of wet mushroom.

You don't have to accept ANYBODY's findings until they have been confirmed to your satisfaction — by you, your designate, or just happenstance by someone whose judgement you happen to trust.

We have to decide - in advance - how we will CHOOSE to respond: to people, situations, and unexpected happenstances in our lives.

Kobo's relationship with Fairmount is not happenstance with this contest, we reported in August that Kobo and Randomhouse both established deals with the hotel chain.

The comedic timing of it all made it impossible to be fully enraged, and the random happenstance of the incident made it impossible to articulate exactly how I felt.

This is as true for faculty members who come to serve as mentors through happenstance as for those who become mentors through formal assignment.

letting the play press the right button combination by mere happenstance to get a tip... Do you even understand tutorials at all?

By pure happenstance I was there last November one day after Thanksgiving when the first tourist ship sank of [off] the coast of the peninsula.

Much has been said about the lackluster crop of nominees this year, but you honestly can't complain where this is the only category where women have the chance to dominate it by the sheer happenstance of their gender.

pets» Breakfast & Breed Club was off to a rousing start with its inaugural instalment held on the last Saturday of January at Happenstance Cafe.

Taking a twist on automatic drawing, Miró, Dalí and Yves Tanguy combined happenstance with a deliberate approach to make their works.

But things get complicated when happenstance brings the child's true mother (Rachel Weisz) into their life.

Playing on happenstance, in Nazis and Astronauts 2011, he juxtaposes emblematic portraits of bad men (Nazis) with good men (American Astronauts), instruments of government and society, in alternating black and white and colour tiles (not of the bathroom type).

Much of the investigation details are handed to our characters through sheer happenstance as they bumble around, March hammered down by being hammered most of the time, and Healy weighed down by his own gut (boy, do I love Fat Russell) and March's persistent flubs (the character falls from a considerable distance on two occasions, both leading to discoveries that further enhance the case).

In a nice bit of happenstance for book promotion, Every Day Fiction put out «Card, Candle and Mirror» and Swords & Sorcery published «Time Is a Lady's Unerring Blade.»

Journalism, for Lang, was a career that came from happenstance, not lifelong ambition.

By explicating his recent transition to full - time career counselor in relation to John Krumboltz's Planned Happenstance Theory, the author suggests how supervisors may use the theory as a framework for guiding supervisees to develop into tomorrow's career counselors.

My life has been a series of unplanned, random events, which by some lucky happenstance, has brought me to Wisconsin, and the Morgridge Institute.

Malco was founded by M.A. Lightman Sr., an engineer who by happenstance came across a storefront where a number of people were inside watching a moving picture.

The sense of informal happenstance seemed to be being deliberately cultivated by Clarke, whose brain - if cut in half - would resemble either a teenager's very messy bedroom or the work of a particularly crazed abstract expressionist.

Next, they had to «go bigger or go home» and by perfect happenstance found the current facility building... 3000 + sq ft, all indoors.

As in a number of other cases, this investigation wasn't started as a part of any aging or longevity study, and the longevity of these mice is a fortunate happenstance.

Give us a glimpse of his inner fashionista with an Instagram - worthy #OOTD, and stand a chance to win a $ 50 food voucher for a festive feast at Happenstance Cafe.

With a keenly perceptive and sharp wit, Ahmet Öğüt examines everyday happenstance, modes of behaviour and informal gestures which bear witness to broader global social and political structures.

A motion sensor triggered by passers - by creates this startling and unexpected happenstance.

Yes, there's an unfortunate happenstance somewhere in the notion that French cars are renowned for electrical faults, and in going green, suddenly acquire a considerable number of extra electrical components

The optimal answer mostly represents happenstance, and not fact.

This month I made some popsicles from Simply Happenstance for my contribution and wanted to make them again to share them with you today.

That ecological happenstance provided some modicum of protection.

But maybe that point is better served by portraying all of the awfulness in Tonya Harding's life, everything that shaped her, as straightforward tragic happenstance - rather than a gut buster.

Death and happenstance bring the estranged siblings together, and suddenly the film's title clicks into place.

The quote was about workplace happiness, but I saw it play out all around me and... Continue reading Librarians and Happenstance Voyagers, SXSW 2013, Day Four and Five Wrap - up →

But actually, what we're doing, by accident, and by complete happenstance, is asking, «What would the older guard of comics do if they were presented with these new - fangled things that they might not know what to do with and are just messing about with?»

Mind you, this happy result occurred by happenstance rather than by intent.

What we do with happenstance events is up to us.

The jarring scene — American soldiers humiliating local Iraqi's for stealing — captured happenstance by two Norwegian journalists in Iraq serves as the back story to Iranian artist Reza Aramesh's first solo exhibition of photomontages and sculpture (all 2015) at the gallery.

The GOP field of candidates this year is «mostly happenstance» — the contenders did not rise to the front of the pack because of their religions, Silk says.

The presence of advertising, perhaps seen as an intrusion to 2013's Tumblr users, is now happenstance, but not entirely unavoidable.

And then Coyle - Nino - Parise were out there together at the end of game, probably happenstance at that time, though.

It was truly happenstance.

This is a film where circumstance and happenstance play big roles, also something that plays out in Fargo as well as The Big Lebowski.

Olson's smaller paintings in oil on wood, with their fragmentary nature and sense of happy happenstance, also have this «bystander» effect.

«Mith» (1993) right - angles a fractured headstone of natural granite across a concrete plank, intersecting happenstance and purpose, sacred and profane, faith and doubt.