Sentences with phrase «hoity toity»

Well, maybe not the universe, but definitely the hoity toity high - falutin» New York Secondary Art Market.

Sale: Book Market at Karma Do you still need holiday gifts for all of your pasty faced, hoity toity, art friends?

Imagine playing chess for the first time, against a seasoned pro, but you don't know the rules to chess, and, also everybody told you that chess is just checkers with some hoity toity pieces.

But it will never happen for serious titles or hoity toity high literature.

The large hoity toity publishing houses do a number on your self esteem so I'm going to take your wonderful advise.

While some will accuse the Velar of being too plain, both look good in their own way and fit neatly in the hoity toity part of Palm Springs, so the image - conscious need not worry about being judged too harshly.

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I don't get how that makes you hoity toity when you are going over with cinnabons and introducing yourself.

I would think hoity toity would be if you didn't go introduce yourself!!

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I was so amused at how shee - shee (read hoity toity) little girls get.

This hoity toity bunch thinks they're the only ones going to heaven.

Not exact matches

If you go to the academy's user - friendly web site, you will find, among the hoity - toity assembly, not only MacNeil, but Lehrer; not only Mearsheimer, but Walt; every living former president who is a Democrat; and the almost - president Al Gore.

I get all hoity - toity and quote Scripture out of context sometimes to make a point.

(Before anyone gets all hoity - toity about my generalizing about churches, I'm not.

Wine connoisseurs may have an aroma of the hoity - toity, but a deep understanding of and appreciation for alcohol is apparent in their aftertaste.

Every sommelier I know, even the folks who work at hoity - toity spots, are all down - to - earth, easy conversationalists who realize how intimidating they're perceived to be.»

whether in anticipation of guests for dinner or just the regular preparation for that night, the smell of his home grown fava and cannelini cooking in «odore» (a less hoity - toity word than confit) signaled comfort and a reminder of my roots as a Mangiafagioli.

These days, I'm fairly obsessed with McConnell's, the 68 - year - old Santa Barbara - based creamery which started showing up at my local hoity - toity Manhattan grocer this past year.

I don't know about y ’ all, but family get - togethers are never a hoity - toity event for us.

«I do think the concept of exclusive, invite - only, hard - to - get - into, wait - in lines — it's very New York,» says Bradford, 30, whose company weeds out the hoi polloi from the hoity - toity.

It's true that the hoity - toity Watson never convinces us that Hermione is meant to be with the second - banana nebbish Ron (Grint), but that was one of Rowling's more arbitrary plot turns.

In the world of rom - coms, however, all you need is a case of amnesia, a crude man with questionable morals, and a hoity - toity woman who needs to learn that her real value lies in being a wife and mother.

With her husband (Ewan McGregor) away at war, Isabel already has her hands full with three children (Norman, Megsie, and Vincent) before playing host to their hoity - toity London cousins, a brother and sister with a low regard for such a manure - entrenched environment.

You do not need a crystal ball to look at the movies slated to drop over the next 12 months to know that 2017 should be an interesting year regardless of whether you prefer popcorn - littered multiplexes or your local hoity - toity art - house.

Streep, in the two minutes (tops) she's on - screen, places a genteel overlay of breeding in her ringing hoity - toity voice, but her speech is filmed in such a haphazard way that what it ends up being about is her gigantic hat.

Mr. Hundert (Kevin Kline) is the soft - spoken professor of ancient western civilization at hoity - toity St. Benedict's prep school fond of making his kids memorize the Roman emperors chronologically, engage in an annual trivia contest to crown «Mr. Caesar,» and solemnly intone Caesar's fatalistic declaration of alea jacta est — «the die is cast» — whether appropriate or not.

Amid all this fun but childish oneupsmanship, Knight and Hallstrom gently milk all the expected stereotypes for humor and conflict: The French are snobs with their hoity - toity manners and expensive food, and they're deeply affronted by the thrifty, tacky Indians with their colorful clothes and loud music.

Despite some acknowledgement that the storyline has been contorted to fit a traditional narrative story arc, and the fact that we know where the story is eventually going to lead long before all of the pieces come into play, Belle hits the right notes at the right times to please fans of «hoity - toity» period piece dramas.

The fantasy convention of magic swords with hoity - toity names comes in for ridicule, too, when brutal asshole King Joffrey (Jack Gleeson) demands a title for his new enchanted blade and some wags in the audience yell back «Stormbringer!»

Generally, however, there was no doubting that the Type - S, despite its hoity - toity brand name, placed performance above pleasantry, a notion summed up by the logbook entry that stated: «This is the best car stereo I never heard.»

It's easy to stereotype the Pebble Beach weekend as an exclusive, hoity - toity gathering of the super-rich.

The A-Class is not for the hoity - toity who prefer to be ferried around town - this is a driver - centric car.

Our Opinion: It's easy to approach the Range Rover Sport with a heaping dose of skepticism, for its ubiquity at hoity - toity shopping malls and other establishments whose central business model is built around ladies who lunch — all places, in other words, decidedly NOT a sheep paddock or the like.

She has been the recipient of the Hoity - Toity Award, and has over five thousand five - star reviews for her books on Goodreads.

«Oooh, too busy being hoity - toity,» Sam said.

We know you're curious about that hoity - toity neighbour across the street — you know, the one with the fancy new Beamer.

This is mainly due to his portrayal in media as a hoity - toity pampered pooch, but alas - this breed is the second most intelligent canine in the world, beaten to first place by the genius that is the Border Collie.

Already visited crooked Lombard Street, Chinatown and hoity - toity Nob Hill in San Francisco?

The Order: 1886 is just like a hoity - toity socialite from the Victorian era — dressed to the nines but hopelessly empty underneath.

Without sounding too hoity - toity, it tells the story of a country from the pre-human to those who've lost basic human rights.

So toss aside all the hoity - toity notions that one of the greatest American artists of all time should indeed inspire, and take the tour of the retrospective in Houston — one so big it takes up space in all three of the city's museums — laughing.

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