Sentences with phrase «if oblivious»

Among the series of work on view at Art Brussels (priced between $ 12,000 — $ 16,000), the best of the bunch documents the $ 125 ring he purchased, signed, and swapped its zirconia for a $ 2,000 diamond before returning to the store to one lucky, if oblivious, buyer.

The man and child continued as if oblivious but they conjured each lost seed each swooping thief each wound bereft each poisoned droplet — the coming hurry of winter.

Waldman's nonjudgmental, unsentimental narrative allows readers to determine for themselves whether Nate is sincere (if oblivious at times) or a fickle cad — or a mixture of both.

If youre oblivious to the fact that turning the space for a dating profile into an.

Not exact matches

If Chinese economists were nearly as oblivious to China's problems as the China bulls claim they are, we would have reason to be truly worried about the country's prospects.

They also were oblivious to the effects of their actions on real people, and their motto was «Let justice triumph though the heavens may fall» — i.e., even if mankind is destroyed.

«Poor, sad, proud, too - tender Lear: the old man who loves to be loved; the prince embarrassed by the scope of his authority, yet jealous of royalty's perquisites; the ruler willing to give away his lawful prerogatives in order to hear — if just for a moment — that sweet gush of feminine gratitude; the vain old duffer whose need for affection makes him oblivious of its counterfeit.

Pascal's Wager = If you believe in god and think this is true = you believe that god is naive and oblivious to people's true intentions

On a fine day it seems as if all 25,000 residents are out and about, strolling the boardwalks and paths, oblivious to car traffic because it's almost nonexistent.

Many are oblivious that a similar fate could befall them if they happen to stand in the path of the equality juggernaut.

But the argument that Professor Smolin attributes to Arkes is nowhere in the book; and what Arkes does argue for never appears in Prof. Smolin's review — in fact, Smolin writes as if he is oblivious to it.

If, moreover, one thinks of the tree as the motherly feminine or as a symbol for the whole of nature, the shadows lengthen into a bleak morality tale about an oblivious male chauvinism or about an environmentally destructive anthropocentrism, both ominously foretold when, early on, the boy gathers leaves and weaves them into a crown and struts about playing king of the forest, his nose lifted high in the air.

Of course, asking a person if they think they are doing the wrong thing doesn't always work since usually the person making the mistake is oblivious to his error while he is making it.

Surely he is right that God's preferential love of Israel can not decrease what is available to others, as if God becomes oblivious, as it were, of the rest of humanity.

Living on the road + s» mores in Yellowstone = best birthday ever (although Scott would say feeling as if your life was constantly threatened by grizzly bears lurking around sucks the fun out of it — I wouldn't know what he was talking about because I am contently oblivious to all negative possibilities and danger).

She twists around to face him and they kiss, oblivious, as if sitting in the rear seat of a 1950 Mercury.

I think what's evident here, if nothing else, is that too many fans are completely oblivious to Benzema as a footballer.

I might have been oblivious to my former husband's former affair if it weren't for what might have been an innocent comment made by a mutual friend — that he heard he'd been hanging around so - and - so bar.

If you are a parent who is basically oblivious to these, with your temperament being one of low sensitivity to noise, smell, and textures, then you might find think your child is just being «picky».

That is, they might be too incompetent to distinguish an erroneous election from a correct one, and oblivious of their own ignorance, vain that they believed themselves to be doing an exemplary job, and jealous so that if challenged they regarded the challenge mainly as a personal threat to their future livelihoods and civic respect.

Oblivious to the pain inflicted on taxpayers less well off than they are, the state teachers union is sticking to its predictions of doomsday if education spending is touched.

I wonder if the members are picked from the moon, people who are totally oblivious of the country they, re trying to draft constitution for or how do they suddenly go out of touch with the challenging issues on the ground.

It is as if there is an unconscious zombie trapped in him that can point accurately even though the conscious person is oblivious.

We would be oblivious to that other universe even if it were just a fraction of an inch away.

If much of the CPD that chartered scientists carry out is part of their normal working life, and the only employers who responded to my informal survey were either oblivious or indifferent, then why become a CSci?

It was obvious to me that they weren't making partner — though they were oblivious to the signs that were seemed obvious to me the outsider — they were shocked & FURIOUS — I guess if you are in that environment you think you earn it for giving them your life.

Perhaps there'll be plenty to say about them when some oblivious pedestrian gets maimed or killed by a flying Tour de France - wannabe on a roadie, if it hasn't happened already.

Yet, if you were planning on buying the same house, you would start hunting for its flaws totally oblivious to its beauty and what it has to offer.

Conversely, if he's oblivious to your feelings, non-committal or distant, take a minute picture what it would be like to be in a relationship with him.

It's as if advise givers believe their audience is a bunch of morons, completely oblivious to their environment.

Men can be oblivious to everything and sometimes do not even realize if a woman even likes them or is «into them».

If you are oblivious to the negativity coming from a parent, friend or relative they will sense this and the relationship will be strained.

If there was a solitary new idea or actual emotion in Equilibrium, the Prozium must have rendered me oblivious.

If the Hollywood monster mom tends to be a hysterical shrieker — think Jane Fonda in Georgia Rule — Cornelia is a quietly dogged monomaniac so bent on protecting her son that she remains oblivious to the real tragedy unfolding around them both.

SEE THIS MOVIE IF: you are somehow oblivious to the inherent dangers of online communication OR if you are unaware that teenagers can be cruel and loneliness is open to all ages OR you want to see why I prefer Jason Bateman in dramatic roles rather than comediIF: you are somehow oblivious to the inherent dangers of online communication OR if you are unaware that teenagers can be cruel and loneliness is open to all ages OR you want to see why I prefer Jason Bateman in dramatic roles rather than comediif you are unaware that teenagers can be cruel and loneliness is open to all ages OR you want to see why I prefer Jason Bateman in dramatic roles rather than comedies

If you don't have insecurities, you're either not human or oblivious / in denial.

The Maitlands have been written out and Lydia's parents have become more oblivious, if also more well - meaning.

(And if a parable about the devastation wrought by a morally oblivious, obscenely privileged family carries an unmistakable Trumpian echo, let it never be said that Haneke's contempt is restricted to one side of the Atlantic.)

Jasmine would be a sympathetic character if she wasn't oblivious to the fact that people are trying to help her out.

She's a 17 - year - old of stormy convictions, huge in her stubbornness, oblivious (if not always wholly) to the hurt and insult she goes around causing.

That's good news for smarmy, rich exec Bill Doyle (Josh Lucas), who might be implicated for skimping on safety if Amos spoke up, and whose wife, Diane (Elizabeth Banks), seems largely oblivious to the tragedy.

Sadly, however, most traditional districts and their self - interested stakeholders remain all but oblivious if not hostile toward charters, minimizing their numbers and preserving as much as they can of their old monopoly.

It just seemed to me that if someone wanted to bomb out the exhaust of a Ferrari they might be oblivious to a lot of things.

Totally oblivious, mirrors not working, indicators not working, brake lights sending morse code and if I'm lucky, they will max out at 40.

If you know you're one of those writers who's oblivious to grammar, then make sure you have an editor or proofreader backstop your post-edit changes.

I wonder if I was oblivious to gender issues because I had parents that said you can do and be anything you want to be and I just ignored that fact that being a woman wasn't going to make a difference.

Can't tell if it's ignorance or wishful thinking, but the cool thing about reality is that it keeps doing its thing, oblivious to the wishes and observations of man.

The study is fairly complicated, so if you would like a quick summary you can read this article in the Oblivious Investor.

If you were, like me, completely oblivious to this stuff as a resident and you are now an attending, don't sweat it.

Even if you're oblivious to the goings - on of the financial industry, you've probably still heard of Wealthsimple.