Sentences with phrase «in hoity»

While some will accuse the Velar of being too plain, both look good in their own way and fit neatly in the hoity toity part of Palm Springs, so the image - conscious need not worry about being judged too harshly.

Not exact matches

Wine connoisseurs may have an aroma of the hoity - toity, but a deep understanding of and appreciation for alcohol is apparent in their aftertaste.

whether in anticipation of guests for dinner or just the regular preparation for that night, the smell of his home grown fava and cannelini cooking in «odore» (a less hoity - toity word than confit) signaled comfort and a reminder of my roots as a Mangiafagioli.

«I do think the concept of exclusive, invite - only, hard - to - get - into, wait - in lines — it's very New York,» says Bradford, 30, whose company weeds out the hoi polloi from the hoity - toity.

In the world of rom - coms, however, all you need is a case of amnesia, a crude man with questionable morals, and a hoity - toity woman who needs to learn that her real value lies in being a wife and motheIn the world of rom - coms, however, all you need is a case of amnesia, a crude man with questionable morals, and a hoity - toity woman who needs to learn that her real value lies in being a wife and mothein being a wife and mother.

Streep, in the two minutes (tops) she's on - screen, places a genteel overlay of breeding in her ringing hoity - toity voice, but her speech is filmed in such a haphazard way that what it ends up being about is her gigantic hat.

Mr. Hundert (Kevin Kline) is the soft - spoken professor of ancient western civilization at hoity - toity St. Benedict's prep school fond of making his kids memorize the Roman emperors chronologically, engage in an annual trivia contest to crown «Mr. Caesar,» and solemnly intone Caesar's fatalistic declaration of alea jacta est — «the die is cast» — whether appropriate or not.

The fantasy convention of magic swords with hoity - toity names comes in for ridicule, too, when brutal asshole King Joffrey (Jack Gleeson) demands a title for his new enchanted blade and some wags in the audience yell back «Stormbringer!»

Our Opinion: It's easy to approach the Range Rover Sport with a heaping dose of skepticism, for its ubiquity at hoity - toity shopping malls and other establishments whose central business model is built around ladies who lunch — all places, in other words, decidedly NOT a sheep paddock or the like.

This is mainly due to his portrayal in media as a hoity - toity pampered pooch, but alas - this breed is the second most intelligent canine in the world, beaten to first place by the genius that is the Border Collie.

Already visited crooked Lombard Street, Chinatown and hoity - toity Nob Hill in San Francisco?

So toss aside all the hoity - toity notions that one of the greatest American artists of all time should indeed inspire, and take the tour of the retrospective in Houston — one so big it takes up space in all three of the city's museums — laughing.

It may be only a few golf swings from that height of East Hampton hoity - toitydom, the Maidstone Club, but for much of its sixty - nine years Guild Hall has contented itself with remaining a small - town art space dedicated to the artists in its hood.

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