Sentences with phrase «in a daze for»

I saw that a self - published book could be offered on Kindle for 99 cents, and still turn a 35 cent profit... I walked around in a daze for, well, days, trying to explain to people what that meant.

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A few hours later, after drifting into the sleepy, dazed state she was in for much of her hospital stay, she woke with a jolt and proclaimed she was the country singer the Zac Brown Band.
The last time a mudminnow was used for a slap, the crash helmet came off and the poor minnow was left in a daze.
When the first contingent arrived at Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, they seemed dazed for they had been «hiding for a fortnight or more behind hedges and in woods»; «one old woman had been driven out of her bed by the German soldiers, and actually arrived in London in her night clothes.»
If Sorenstam seemed dazed by the 59 hoopla and weary from winning in consecutive weeks for the second time in her career, those around her were energized.
But when you visit a site like JustArsenal that is supposed to be mainly for the fans, that's supposed to allow every fan express his opinion about Arsenal, irrespective of his perspective, that's supposed to post everything about Arsenal, whether positive or negative, and you realise there are certain views they (JustArsenal Admin crew, backed by a number of pro-Wenger fans) «expect» you to stick to the so called «positives», (even when there's nothing majorly positive worth holding onto) and they perceive you as a negative and distortive influence on the site when you refuse to applaud the negetative happenings in the club, you are left dazed...
As seen in the video below, the Fenerbache ace looked dazed and out of it as his head was lifted up by Duda, but the great news is that he didn't suffer any serious injury and will undoubtedly be thankful to his teammate for his help.
As for John Stones: reports in the press, who are desperate for us to let Stones wander in a daze into the wild and be rescued by one of the «top» clubs, suggest that firstly Chelsea will be coming back with a bid between # 26m and # 34m and secondly that Stones actually wants to go to Chelsea.
Disorganised, dazed and confused, their abject performance in Sunday's 2 - 0 home loss to Darmstadt had relegation running through it and for all the bullish noises continuing to be made by irascible Dutch coach, Huub Stevens, the air of resignation is palpable at the Rhein - Neckar - Arena.
Now, at the tail - end of the diaper daze, we are down to a meager $ 150 / month in diapers and additional preschool charges (for a non-potty-trained kid).
Shortly after I received that Similac sample, I found myself wandering the hallowed halls of Babies «R» Us in a daze, agonizing over whether or not to register for bottles in case I wanted to pump somewhere down the line.
Minutes before the President arrived at the place, I saw this lady «EUGENIA NHYIRA AMPEM» desperately moving close to the daze with her baby firmly fixed to her chest.Her movement became more reckless when she saw the President's vehicle.She attempted hurriedly to get to where the vehicle parked but I quickened my steps to her direction tapped her shoulders to find out why the movement.I saw strong determination in her eyes as she narrated her reason for the move to me but was economical considering what I heard later.I told her to relax her nerves.I positioned her where she could catch the attention of the President.
Corruption for decades, has been the most potent allegations political parties use when in opposition to oust incumbent government and has become the opium used to daze voters during elections by politicians.
I may have actually been in a food daze after our experience, but I remember starting with the Cocktail for Two (with pineapple - infused tequila, habanero tincture, passion fruit and lime, and it is YUMMY), followed by the most delectable house - made burrata with heirloom tomatoes and ridiculously flavorful olive oil, fried artichokes with lemon aioli, two pizzas (including the «a lot of pepperoni», which gave me the idea to start putting spicy honey on my slices), and then a slew of entrees..
After appearing in Teen Vogue and i - D, Moss bagged herself a fashion editorial spread for the February issue of Dazed and Confused, edited by her sister's ex-boyfriends, Jefferson Hack.
In the meantime, you will find me wandering aimlessly around the Home Depot looking dazed and hopped up on Starbucks looking for supplies to finish up this project!
Zayn also stars in the summer issue of Dazed magazine, where he shared details regarding his custom Versace look for this year's Met Gala and talked about how he deals with fame in an insightful interview with Patrik Sandberg.
British designer Gareth Pugh landed his first fashion publication feature in 2003 when a design from his graduate collection for Central Saint Martins was selected for the cover of cult British youth magazine Dazed & Confused.
A regular in editorials for magazines such as Numéro, i - D, Self Service, Harper's Bazaar and Love, in 2011 Muse was also cast by Dazed & Confused magazine to front all 60 pages of their March «Collections» issue.
Large size black stone cuff earrings that have charm and modern dazes for girls to try in fall season, wear with your any leather dress or formal black gown to look just fetching.
In True Story, the type of drama for which the expression «stranger than fiction» was coined, James Franco finds a creepy new application for his signature sleepiness, that narcotized daze he usually reserves for stoner comedies and award - show appearances.
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A Texas charmer in the role of a deranged, charismatic cop is a nice, bold change for the 42 - year - old star who first gained attention and broke hearts in 1993 as the Dazed and Confused dude with the maxim, «You just got ta keep livin» man, L - I - V - I - N.»
And so they find themselves dazed and confused in their new home, while their flying saucer still hovers inertly over the skyline, as if waiting for a jump - start from an intergalactic AAA.
She earned critical praise for her role in the independent feature REMEMBER THE DAZE, singled out by Variety as the «scene stealer» of the film opposite Amber Heard and Leighton Meester.
The end of the first trailer concluded with a dazed Thor (Chris Hemsworth) encountering the Guardians for the first time, so it's likely Gamora is filling in her new Asgardian friend.
In preparation for the Friday debut of «The Spectacular Now,» Landmark Theaters around the country curated a selection of notable coming - of - age movies: Cameron Crowe's «Say Anything» and «Almost Famous,» John Hughes» «The Breakfast Club,» and Richard Linklater's «Dazed and Confused.»
Meanwhile, Houston - born, Austin - based Richard Linklater, known for such films as «Boyhood» and «Dazed and Confused,» showed he can tell the stories of middle - aged men in crisis in «Last Flag Flying.»
I thought the film consistently amusing from start to finish â $ «in particular I howled with laughter over Oliverâ $ ™ s attempts to woo Jordana with the gift of a box of her favourite matches, and his typically teenage dazed / smug / disbelieving look minutes after he and Jordana had made out for the first time.
It's a showcase leading role for Parker Posey (who had supporting roles in «Mixed Nuts,» «Dazed and Confused,» «Amateur» and «Sleep With Me»), who obviously has the stuff, and generates wacky charm.
As previously noted in a Dazed feature praising Gerwig's filmic triumph: «Christine falls out with her best friend, she loses her virginity, and she discovers a passion for singing in school plays.
Phoenix's sharpened profile suggests a dazed hawk on a shaky tree branch, but Doc's hardly in the catbird seat: he's the classic patsy being fitted for a customized canary - in - a-coal-mine harness.
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Light as a feather for most of its two hours, this Dazed and Confused throwback about a college freshman baseball player adjusting to his first time away from home revels in its utter lack of stakes.
And he is the one Marilyn asks for when she locks herself in her room in a daze of pills and booze.
Since this will be my last real installment in this year's Club except for a short valedictory post, I'll end not by quibbling with a master but by saluting a couple of movies that did that thing to me, sending me home in a happy daze, wanting to write and talk and read and, I don't know, draw about them.
Glen Powell makes the strongest impression as mustachioed gabber Finnegan, Wyatt Russell loosely fills Rory Cochrane's part in Dazed and Confused as the joint - rolling and philosophizing Willoughby, and Tyler Hoechlin makes for an archetypal team captain as McReynolds, a swaggering hunk by turns upstanding and infantile.
If Dazed & Confused was Linklater's representation of guys trying to get laid in the 1970's, Everybody Wants Some is that notion for the 80's.
Back in 1995, Richard Linklater - until then best - known for Slacker and Dazed And Confused - left Kevin Smith to chronicle America's waster youth and...
According to Refn's wife, Liz Corfixen, the movie is based upon the tale of Countess Elizabeth Bathory, the 16th century serial killer who is famed for murdering young virgins and bathing in their blood in an attempt to remain youthful, per Dazed Digital.
After Boyhood, Linklater can pretty much go wherever and do whatever he wants, but if a college movie in the vein of Dazed & Confused is next for him, then batter up.
They lived for a time in a daze, still surrounded in the house by the possessions of the child who no longer lives there.
The film works as a backwards glance for those who lived in the era, certainly, but in similar fashion to Dazed and Confused — another movie very specifically rooted in time — one needn't have grown up back then to recognize the strivings and yearnings of the characters, which are examined sincerely and amusingly.
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by Walter Chaw Displaying a troubling affection for long - suffering historical figures planted in the middle of amped - up costume epics, James («I prefer Jim») Caviezel follows up his dazed turn as a saviour with another dazed turn as a saviour: Bobby Jones, the last voice of virtue in professional sports, steadfastly refusing to take one filthy piece of silver and so betray his amateur (Latin root: love) status on the PGA tour.
Writer - director Jung Byung - gil indulges in all the excesses of South Korean screen violence, punishing his avenging angel played by Kim Ok - vin as much as she does her foes, the cumulative effect of which is a brain - melting daze for the audience.
While watching Richard Linklater's (Before Sunset, The School of Rock) semi-autobiographical homage to his high school days in Dazed and Confused, it's almost impossible not to think about another film that similarly captured the essence of a time and place for teenagers in an older era, George Lucas's American Graffiti.
He was Mike Newhouse, the nerdy guy who stands up for himself to mixed results in Dazed and Confused.
Dexter, new father of Lily Anne, is dazed to find he no longer interested in indulging his Dark Passenger's needs: a bit of a dilemma as Astor and Cody still need mentoring for their own needs.
Nothing was stolen or broken, though I was knocked silly on the ground, and sat in the grass for ten minutes, unnoticed in a whirling daze.
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