Sentences with phrase «how quaint»

(how quaint that sounds in the age of «climate change» and «dirty weather» and «something's just not right about those clouds over there»).
How quaint and silly it looks in hindsight.
Kristal Nacht as glaciars melting, how quaint.
When Barnett Newman wrote «The Sublime Is Now,» was he, along with Mark Rothko, returning to Romantic myths or looking past them to now — and how quaint does that look after Postmodernism?
When Barnett Newman wrote «The Sublime Is Now,» was he, along with Jackson Pollock and others, returning to Romantic myths or looking past them to now — and how quaint does that look after Postmodernism?
over your shoulder... How quaint!
The old Fire has a sort of dark - wood - paneled background (it was supposed to look like a bookshelf — how quaint).
How quaint that amount now seems.
How quaint that Tinder and marketers have rebranded spammers and scammers as «brands».
How quaint to have a log cabin for a kindergarten!
I love how quaint the aesthetic of Copenhagen looks.
I love how quaint it is!
«I wonder how quaint our ideas are going to look like 150 years from now.»
The rest of the time I wandered, I nibbled, I bathed again, struck by how quaint this village remained despite its world - renowned skiing and how, despite a yearly onslaught of Australians, so little English was spoken.
How quaint... Bible thumpers think a sky wizard makes it rain.
«Oh, how quaint,» I thought.
How quaint to call them common.
How quaint; how very Jonathan Edwards; and I don't mean the modern incarnation.
How quaint and unusual.
A hundred years from now, we'll probably look back at today's Internet and think of how quaint it was.

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It's quaint to look back now and see how times have changed.
But the crowds are indication of how good it is, and it's just so quaint, like the whole town.
«We will keep at it, because the men and woman of the FBI and of my office still subscribe to the quaint view that no one is above the law, no matter who you are, or who know, or how much money you have,» he said during the January 2015 announcement.
How charmingly quaint is that walk down the road to the church hall polling station.
There's a struggle (with an observatory door), the element of surprise (an unexpected burst on a photographic plate), disbelief (by our protagonist and a collaborator), a scramble (to figure out how to report the discovery of the supernova), and an action scene that seems impossibly quaint: A driver races to the nearest town 100 kilometers away to send a telegram and alert the world that 166,000 light - years away, a star has exploded.
One day, perhaps, the space - born will swap yarns about how their settlements got their quaint names: continuing a tradition from the wild frontier to the final frontier.
How lucky you are to have such a quaint area nearby to getaway to!
I'd never been up there before so I was pleasantly surprised with how adorable and quaint it was.
oh how I love travel AND little quaint small towns!
A sweet little fable about how a delusional man - child is helped by the loving ministrations of his family and community, the kind of throwback flick where human nature is seen as inherently good — a notion so quaint that it feels damn near buoyant.
Commercially speaking, it's a fair question to ask how many people under 40 will be drawn to a tale rooted in such quaint realities as manual typewriters, daily deadlines, midnight print runs and reporters sneaking down to the street to use a pay phone so they won't be overheard speaking with confidential sources.
In 1971, «the troubles» (a quaint term for a brutal era) were really starting to gather pace, and agitation on the streets required the deployment of inexperienced — and sometimes ill - equipped — soldiers led by officers with little knowledge of how best to fight a native population instead of an enemy soldier.
, a quaint but sweet comedy, in the opening moments, due to how strategic and generic the first few scenes are.
That might have been what people were looking for back in 2001, when nobody was quite sure how this would play as a film franchise, but with everything that's happened in the interim, don't be surprised if this feels a little quaint.
It might be quaint in the beta format right now, but how long is it going to take before the legions of established self - published authors abuse this community by artificial likes, comments and feedback, driving their title to the front - page?
Afterwards, enjoy a delicious meal in a local restaurant followed by drinks at a stylish bar or perhaps go for a dance in one of the lively clubs - you'll be surprised by how much there is to do in quaint, picturesque Madeira.
You already knew what a quaint world this was, but you had to imagine how good it could look.
I'm always amazed at how such a little village with its quaint little harbor can be such an enormous engine of knowledge.
Yes, its quaint design might lead you to believe otherwise about its punch, but we're astounded by how much bite that comes along with that punch.
I am really interested in how you are going to tastfully turn the open area into a walk - in closet... I have a small room adjoining my bedroom... it is very quaint, the man who built our house in 1915, owned the local hardware store, so this little room has wooden walls, none of them match!
How far away are you from the best things about civilization: hospitals and a quaint retail strip with an ice cream parlour?
I have a 10 year old couch I would love to replace, and then I think about how people in England, for example, will have the same old chintz couch for years and it looks quaint.
We live in a quaint area, and we love how beautiful it is when cruise around the surrounding towns on the weekend.
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