Sentences with phrase «heady brew»

The phrase "heady brew" means a mixture or combination of things that is strong, powerful, or stimulating, often referring to a beverage or situation that is intense and exciting. Full definition
Whichever scholar has the better argument, they agree that the decision focused the debate over slavery and introduced into the already heady brew of issues involved in that debate the question of the scope of judicial power under the Constitution.
With great visual imagination, Ramsay liberally applies splashes of symbolic red to the films canvas, intensifying the already heady brew of guilt, frustration and anger which bubbles under the surface of Eva's superficially perfect, middle - class life.
But for all that, it's its own heady brew.
It's a dazzling, heady brew of high concept and low humor, absurd antics with a tea - and - toast sensibility that will appeal to fans of Douglas Adams and P. G. Wodehouse alike.
Two years later, the result is a heady brew of culture and science: a reality - distorting thriller to be funded via a technology, Ethereum, named after the clear blue sky.
The Cosmos were in a shambles, limping along, the heady brew of egos, nationalities and disparities kept at the boil by Chinaglia.
Linked to the idea of English devolution as an answer to Scottish «home rule» this has become a heady brew.
But Shekhar Kapur's sequel to the heady brew of his Elizabeth is pretty weak tea served to a bombastic musical score.
The film is sensual, intoxicating; a heady brew made up of home videos, letters and diaries read by Costa, and footage of New York City and their native Brazil.
The issues raised are a heady brew stirred by our attraction to a trio of beautiful, magnetic actresses, and some wily storytelling.
The results is a heady brew of cinematic gold.
In the midst of this heady brew is Lionel Higgins, a gay black nerd bearing the brunt of the campus» housing diversification policy that has plopped him into housing that can most generously be described as hostile.
-LSB-...] «Wes Anderson accentuates the comedy, like «concupiscent curds» atop a heady brew of murder, mutilation, and even deeper mayhem.»
It's a heady brew from the opening scene, which stitches two seemingly disconnected storylines with aggressive editing that seems to rewrite the script as it weaves scenes together.
But Wes Anderson accentuates the comedy, like «concupiscent curds» atop a heady brew of murder, mutilation, and even deeper mayhem.
Madeleine L'Engle's iconic novel is one of the most influential children's books of all time, but its heady brew of cutting - edge science and interstellar travel have scared many a would - be adapter away.
An intoxicating blend of legend, myth, imagination and pure show business with a twist of history thrown in to make the final result even spicier, Phuket FantaSea is a heady brew that fascinates visitors to Phuket.
The mixture of luck, intelligence and the brave is a heady brew — and one which I'm really enjoying.
Borderlands and its sequel mixed several different ingredients together to make a heady brew — the unique graphic style, the loot drops and the sci - fi first person firefights.
As a videogame power fantasy, Arkham Knight is a heady brew.
Tom Burr's relationship with the Marcel Breuer - designed Pirelli Building in New Haven, Connecticut goes far beyond fetish: his site - specific project there, «Body / Building», is a heady brew of desire, apocryphal obsession and melancholic nostalgia for the down - and - out town where he was born and raised.
This rich, heady brew of sculpture, pottery, armor and jewelry is deliciously poured into ten thematic sections, each one a reminder that over thousands of years, humanity's reverence for physical perfection and outer beauty hasn't changed much.
We've all seen warmists get carried away on the heady brew of AlGorehol, let's not do the same ourselves.
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