Sentences with phrase «host of admirers»

The first foreign language movie ever nominated for the best picture Oscar, this most celebrated of antiwar films had a host of admirers, including Orson Welles, who once said, «If I had only one film in the world to save, it would be «Grand Illusion.»»

A brutal knee injury on loan at Charlton slowed Mavididi's progress but the young striker had already won a host of admirers in League One, where his vibrant style of play seemed a cut above many others.

Not exact matches

The plucky hosts have won many admirers on their way to the latter stages of the tournament, thanks largely to their vociferous supports — but it was those same fans that caused the majority of the problems as the game wore on.

Barcelona aren't the only admirers though as he is heavily sought after by a host of Premier League clubs.

It isn't long before she's moved up in the world and he has come under her employ, their silently mutual lust simmering in the background as Bathsheba meets a host of new admirers, including the bitter Sergeant Troy (Tom Sturridge) and the rich, introverted William Boldwood (Michael Sheen).

It gains insight from a host of experts, including famous admirers like directors Martin Scorsese, Joe Dante, and Wes Craven and make - up artist Rick Baker, friends of director Andre de Toth such as animated 98 - year - old actor Norman Lloyd, Vincent Price's daughter Victoria, and 3D historian Eric Kurland.