Sentences with phrase «image dies hard»

The bias for the «original» image dies hard.

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Later, in a typical 110 - word sentence, Paul pushes the envelope of language as he throws out image after ecstatic image of hard times on the mission circuit — of calamities, beatings and imprisonments, of being treated «as unknown and yet are well known» — when he blurts out, «As dying — and look!

COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER [See caption above] B / W PHOTO: ROBERT L. SMITH BUFFALO BOB With the Bills, Kalsu (61) worked as hard as he had at Oklahoma and started nine games as a rookie.B / W PHOTO: COURTESY OF AUDREY WRIGHTSELL BROTHER - IN - ARMS Johnson, who was practically inseparable from Kalsu on Ripcord, would die with him too.COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER LASTING IMAGE At home in Oklahoma City, Leah Kalsu keeps a painting of Bob by another former Sooner, Tommy McDonald.

The government, keen to promote a liberal image of itself abroad, still finds criticism from the new newspapers difficult to cope with, and its old habit of repressive autocracy is dying hard.

The fifth installment in the Die Hard series features John McClane (Bruce Willis) and his son Jack (Jai Courtney), who are seen amidst a lot of destruction in this new image.

Some new images have cropped up today for John Moore's A Good Day to Die Hard and James Ponsoldt's The Spectacular Now.

In the third act, Pineapple Express becomes a mirror image of the Hollywood Die Hard action formula, simultaneously reveling in ridiculous violence, and also commenting upon it.

And it can be hard to imagine how this visual, image - oriented social network would appeal to readers, bibliophiles, and die - hard grammar geeks — which are the very audiences writers want to attract.

From Microsoft making a royal mess of its entrance on the stage to the PlayStation solidifying its image as the «people's choice» early last year, the console rivalry has reached unprecedented levels not only among companies like Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo but particularly among die - hard fans such as ourselves.

In Japan, fans are called this Golf game an «omamori» (good luck charm), that was added to all Nintendo Switch consoles to look over them... a pretty powerful image, considering Satoru Iwata worked hard on the Nintendo Switch, but died more than a year before it was even unveiled.

Such a thing conjures up images of Die Hard where a crack team of commandos take control of Nakatomi Tower.

Old stereotypes die hard, and the image of the Luddite judge shackled to a paper file still exists.