Sentences with word «inanity»

However, even the attention to sets and costumes proves a double - edged sword as everyone is just too well - groomed and impressive looking for the entire film, with such inanities as Joely Richardson (Maybe Baby, Return to Me) in full - blown accoutrement when sleeping and an ensemble of slaves as debonair as the cast of the Cotton Club.

Finally, you want to polish off your resume so it gleams among the stacks of inanity on an employer's desk.

It sees Twisted Pixel in top form, capitalizing on its unhinged zeal for inanity that it seems to barely be able to keep in check while deftly handling the challenge of working with the Kinect.

There is blame all around for the utter inanity of these hearings on the issue of the actual work of judging.

But then does someone who buys a Beemer bother about such inanities like mileage?

We atheists should be embracing it as a sure sign of the deep inanity of the Christian faith.

You know how PGA Tour golfers unhappy with «Get in the hole» guy and his fellow nitwit spectators yelling «Baba Booey» and other inanities often point out that their sport is different from football and baseball games in which fans shout at players throughout the games?

And it's an obnoxious world where she spouts inanities on a consistent basis.

No time is spent in such inanities as character and plot, while the usual pitfalls of this variety of knock - off (racism, misogyny, homophobia) are handled with an extremely light touch and a modicum of self - awareness.

As I noted in my recent EPA - update post, President Donald Trump's pen inked out Barack Obama's climate change inanity when he signed a sweeping executive order focused on energy independence.

Some can try to rationalize this kind of inanity if they wish, but I see it as mindless, dangerous, and destructive.

These self - aggrandizing, self - appointed avengers think they win by screaming inanities louder than we can talk, believing they win when we throw our hands up in disgust.

I do not think the key implementors of American environmental and interior policies will readily embrace the climate change inanity of their predecessors.

Then with a fine sense of historical irony he describes how the development of a party system, which embodied the very «factionalism» that Washington above all felt would bring down the republic, gave the nation «a mechanism of... self - criticism and self - correction» that, for all its descent into inanity, has somehow served the cause of republicanism well.

Not much golf is shown between these celebrity inanities and the urge to show all the admittedly pretty scenery of the Monterey Peninsula area.

If MIT still can't distinguish between true science and social justice inanity by then, we will have him apply to other institutions that can.

The San Francisco — based company announced it's partnering with Katy Perry to create a new mobile game featuring the singer, threatening to produce a black hole of inanity powerful enough to swallow us all while generating a lot of revenue for Glu Mobile.

Politicians preferred to enjoy the good times, and to spout dangerous inanities such as Gordon Brown's famous claim to have abolished boom and bust.

So the apostles got it all wrong, and one or two lines plucked entirelly out of context is enough to base the most ridiculous inanities.

Such fevered inanities, which would be dismissed as the ravings of a madman had they issued from the likes of the Reverend Jimmy Swaggart, suggest why O'Brien is a poor guide to understanding the millennium now closing, or to assaying the human and democratic prospect beyond the year 2000.»

This kind of well - meaning but finally destructive inanity is entirely typical of what goes on under the rubric of «interreligious dialogue,» whether sponsored by the multinational religious bureaucracies or a local university.

While it is somehwat unfortuante that this poor little girl seems destined to inherit the Bronze Age superst.itions of her parents, at least being exposed to incosistent faiths may help her see the inherent inanity in religious beliefs as she ages.

(How else am I to interpret such inanities coming from you?

Why do you devote so much print to a sensible, balanced response by a Republican to an obvious setup question and ignore crazy uncle Joe Biden's almost daily inanities?

The Wall Street Journal inveighed against it as educational inanity: if not exactly corrupting the youth, then at least leading them astray and squandering their tuition....

This is typically a CBS event, but with the Super Bowl and the hours of attendant pregame inanities slotted for that network on Sunday, they will yield to the tour's other major network partner.

For starters, avoid over-simplifying the problem, just because such inanities thrive in the heat of the moment.

So Theresa May has said since before she became prime minister, to the confusion of those who see the maxim as little more than a vacuous inanity.

One aspect that lifts the Cell stage above Pac - Man inanity is how it represents microscopic life.

The animation here impresses more than in the equally defunct Madagascar, but everything else smacks of an easy money - making exercise of such dimwitted inanity even the youngest kids will see through it.

This is Transformers - level inanity.

There's a script full of insight but also inanity and while the performances might jump out, the direction falls flat.

Purposely not operating by the rules of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, director David Leitch and crew up the ante for the second outing of the Merc with a mouth, and yet despite the complete inanity of the concept, there are surprisingly some moments of pathos and meaning to be found among the ballsy big budget antics.

Obscene level of incompetence, excessive inanity in the story line, gross negligence of the viewer's intelligence, a prurient interest in the quick buck.

It collapses so intensely under the weight of its own inanity and pretension that nothing at all is left standing.»

Like the creature it stitches together from monster movies and online inanity, Kevin Smith's Tusk is very much a film of two halves.

In perhaps the most misogynistic festival offering of the year, it plumbed the depths of the found footage genre with its repetitive inanity.

And in the time since, as devotees continue to plumb the mysteries of its mesmerizing inanity, the audience has taken ownership of it: They throw spoons.

And while it drifts into saccharine inanity at times, it's mainly enjoyable and funny.

Alas, Gutierrez's script doesn't do her performance justice, especially the final scenes, which are an excursion into ham - handed inanity, unraveling in the most cliché of ways until even most viewers who may have been reeled in by the thriller elements will lose interest, having traveled down this road enough times to not be surprised.

The story of any «Zoolander» movie shouldn't matter as much as the goofy inanity of its leads, and the constant irreverence that surrounds them, but nearly everything that worked in that regard the first time around registers as a retread; inspired lunacy is in short supply.

The restraint in his performance marks something of a diversion for Rudd, taking on a more dramatic persona here (though he's not completely sullen — just think more stoic, as in Perks of Being a Wallflower and dial the infectious inanity of Anchorman down to 1).

But T'Challa's boasts about Wakanda's fanciful independence from other nations and its rich deposits of vibranium (a magical ore used to make weapons as well as Panther's invincible suit) merely seduce Marvel fans into accepting a new brand of exoticized inanity.