Sentences with phrase «instead of a whimper»

Batman: Arkham Knight hopes to wipe that foul taste away, and leave with a bang instead of a whimper.

Not exact matches

So is it inevitable that you'll end your 2017 with a whimper instead of a bang?

Instead of being a figurative thunderclap, the release was more of a little whimper.

Palka takes pains and considerable risks with this often confrontational piss - take on the patriarchy, and it's really a shame that about half the time Bitch backs down and whimpers away instead of having a howl.

It's a real shame the Toyota Celica went out with a whimper instead of a bang.

The series ends with a whimper instead of a bang.

If a dog is sad, he may whimper or whine instead of shedding tears like we do.

Dead Island ending with a whimper instead of a bang is also why its follow - up, Dead Island: Riptide, is such a bummer.

What we witness without a whimper from the media, the courts, or the bar is a prosecutor charged with the highest professional duty to see that every accused, no matter how guilty, obtains a fair trial, and who, instead, in this historical instant, has voluntarily taken steps to see that such a right becomes little more than a sad, distant echo of a justice system that once set the standard for the world.

Instead of being a figurative thunderclap, the release was more of a little whimper.