Sentences with phrase «ideal foil»

i have lots of chard left in the garden & this soup looks like the ideal foil to the cool Canadian autumn weather.

Charring them on the cut side concentrates their flavor and somehow makes them even more succulent, an ideal foil for lush crème fraîche and avocado.

From what I have seen with Lacazette he is good in tight spaces, has a decent first touch and the passing / creative part of his game is not too bad so could be the ideal foil for someone like Auba.

Villas - Boas knows him well from their time at Porto and sees Meireles as an ideal foil for main target Spurs» Modric.

Neil Lennon has been a long time admirer of the Irish international and recently described him as «ideal foil» for some of the other members of his strike force.

Wilshere looked good... needs more game time but could be an ideal foil for Xhaka against weaker teams and let Ramsey play the no 10 role.

It's thought the Spurs boss sees the England international as the ideal foil, and potential long - term successor to Scott Parker in Tottenham's engine room.

Was the ideal foil for Pogba on Saturday and showed how important he is to this side with another accomplished display.

Polenta's hearty whole grain makes an ideal foil for artichoke hearts in a quick marinade of spicy vinaigrette.

That makes him the ideal foil for the comparably relaxed style of Clooney, and their scenes together are especially fun to watch.

He's the ideal foil for Theron, and we talked about their chemistry, his «Big Fan» fans, and his efforts to distance himself from the natural instincts of a stand - up comic in a recent one - on - one interview.

Frot's dedicated midwife at a local maternity hospital is an ideal foil for Deneuve's free - spirited mistress who learns she is dying and reaches out to her former lover's daughter.

Competing against him for the plum job is David Spade, an ideal foil as a snide rich kid — though why a rich kid would be so desperate for a $ 60,000 - a-year job isn't clear.

Simonischek, an exuberant goofball who has no respect for boundaries but only good intentions, provides the ideal foil to the Hüller character's repressive tendencies.

He announces it on the very evening they're trying to raise funds from donors, with the kind of boyish enthusiasm that Gael Garcia Bernal brings to his lead — and Peters» aghast reaction is full of the hilarious exasperation that makes her his ideal foil.

Sleek modern pieces do make an ideal foil for the industrial essentials of the majority of lofts.

These frames, in a Tiffany Blue - style aqua are the ideal foil for picture boredom.

White, high - gloss furniture and simple glass accessories are the ideal foil to a block of busy pattern.