Sentences with phrase «it a mysterious figure»

Bitcoin was created in 2009, following the instructions set out in a white paper written by a mysterious figure known as Satoshi Nakamoto, whose true identity is still unknown.

Bitcoins were created in 2009 by a mysterious figure or group known as Satoshi Nakamoto and are used for transactions across borders without third parties such as banks.

Millian, who is in his late 30s and won't say when he came to the United States or how he obtained US citizenship, is an intriguing and mysterious figure with a curious connection to Trump.

In this loose retelling of A Christmas Carol, Will Smith plays an advertising executive who encounters three mysterious figures who encourage him to move on from the past.

The third book focuses on Jane and Mark Studdock, an academic couple who end up falling on opposite sides of a conflict involving the dystopian events surrounding Bracton College, a sinister corporation, and a mysterious figure dug up from the bottom of a well.

We can only salute as it passes that restless and mysterious figure, knowing at last that there must be in him something mystical as well as mysterious; that whether in the sense of the sorrows of Christ or of the sorrows of Cain, he must pass by, for he belongs to God.»

Again, at the beginning, we have that mysterious figure Melchizedek, King of Salem, «priest of God Most High», with his offerings of bread and wine.

With his «salute» to «the Jew», «that restless and mysterious figure, knowing... that... he belongs to God» we can place the following passage on «the mission... of the Jews» (which apart from anything else refutes the notion that Chesterton's Catholicism led him to anti-Semitism) from The Everlasting Man, his first Catholic masterpiece: ``... the meaning of the Jews», says Chesterton, was ``... that the world owes God to the Jews....

But it de - serves notice that a mysterious figure of «an angel (of the Lord)» is in some cases the means of communication with the unseen.

Here Jesus is distinctly seen in terms of the Suffering Servant, and the Suffering Servant, however mysterious a figure he may be, was one whose vicarious sufferings were for the sake of the healing of his people.

Once the mysterious figure of imagination has been allowed to put its foot inside the door of philosophy, its presence can be felt in every room of the house.

In Gnosticism, for instance, the Redeemer is always a hidden, unknown, mysterious figure.

Agreement seems now to be emerging that this mysterious figure who was despised, persecuted, attacked, killed, and buried was in some way related to the sufferer in the cultic drama.

This imagery concerns a mysterious figure coming to power, and probably originally concerned the coming to power of a younger god in place of an older one.

It is here that we find mention of the mysterious figure of the priest - king of Salem, Melchizedek (Gen 14,18).

He (and it was always a he) was a mysterious figure with arcane skills and perhaps extraordinary sensory attributes.

The «Nigerian prince» letter, one of the better - known frauds, is often perpetrated by mysterious figures.

Robert's Rules Association is an unincorporated membership association representing Robert's Rules of Order When a mysterious figure appears in Three Pines one cold November day, Armand Gamache and the

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The narrative follows Dakota Johnson's Anastasia Steele as she and Jamie Dornan's Christian Grey attempt to start over after their breakup, with the pair's happiness together ultimately threatened by a variety of outside forces (including a mysterious figure from Christian's past).

But as they approach the deserted town, a mysterious figure appears, forcing Rose to crash.

But then a mysterious figure shows up at the door, asking if Tamara's home, and as anyone who's seen the first movie can tell you, shit starts hitting the fan soon thereafter.

Late at night, she sees a TV commercial for the eponymous event, and instantly recognizes Beverly (Craig Robinson) as a mysterious figure from her past.

Additionally, the first official image from Westworld season two has been released, which features an intense looking Bernard Lowe (Jeffrey Wright) along with a mysterious figure behind him.

Much of the film revolves around Jack's misadventures aboard said train, where he encounters a whole host of quirky characters (including a mysterious figure named Mark, played by Dean Stockwell).

Russell plays Ego, the mysterious figure who will in short order be revealed to be Peter Quill's extraterrestrial dad.

As played by André Benjamin, a.k.a. André 3000, in this off - kilter biography written and directed by Oscar - winner John Ridley (who penned 12 Years A Slave), Jimi Hendrix is still as mysterious a figure as ever.

The leader of the group is Jacob, played by Jackson Rathbone, a mysterious figure who brings the newcomer to their home at an abandon psychiatric hospital for children on the outskirts of the city.

A mysterious figure shows up and kills the Dollmaker, but before he leaves tells Robin to trust his instincts.

Supreme Leader Snoke was one of the most mysterious figures to emerge from Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Moody and textured, the 1926 silent thriller stars music hall superstar Ivor Novello as a mysterious figure who arrives at a boarding house out of the foggy night.

Sammel, meanwhile, will play Thomas Eichorst, a mysterious figure from Professor Abraham Setrakian's past whose re-emergence in New York is not a coincidence.

The 2013 thriller Now You See Me was all about a team of varyingly intolerable street magicians who discovered that a mysterious figure was grooming them to join a secret society of supposedly «real» magicians — as in actual magic, not illusions.

When a mysterious figure breaks into the antique shop and steals the book, Paddington is framed for the theft and sent to prison.

The extortion subplot involving Ansel's manager and Lance Reddick's shadowy menace (playing a mysterious figure in the way only he can) may be a necessary evil to motivate Ansel toward taking on the family as clients, but in practice it is such a half - baked flimsy concept that it never evolves beyond plot device status, feeling more like manipulation than motivation.

The plot involves a series of terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley)-- a mysterious figure who makes videos like Al - Qaeda, wears ornate silk robes, and speaks in an American accent with heavy enunciation — and a think tank run by Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce), a man with a chip on shoulder against Stark, that's creating super-soldiers who can increase their internal body temperature on a whim (Illogically, they can be killed by fire, except, of course, when the story calls for their immunity to it)-- sometimes with explosive results.

Once a mysterious figure from Flo's past shows up, things begin to make sense.

The show, which is created by Sam Esmail, stars Rami Malek as Elliot, a cyber-security engineer, and Christian Slater as Mr. Robot, a mysterious figure who start a revolution to change the world.

They want you to know about John and his father, John and his son, John and Diana, Diana and Lucinda, John and his skeptical co-worker, the children and the mysterious figures.

They, if you've new to the show, are a cyber-security engineer and a mysterious figure who start a revolution to change the world.

While this is happening Abby and Caleb are stalked by mysterious figures who seem to have a part to play in the grander scheme of the movie.

This is an issue not really with the two main characters of John and Diana but with most of the supporting characters including John's father and sister, and the mysterious figures that are after the children.

It's a nice idea, but as we get to know Angelina Jolie's conflicted detective, Ethan Hawke's charming witness and the mysterious figure of Kiefer Sutherland lurking in the shadows, we can not help but draw comparisons to earlier, better films.

Headey is a powerful evil sorceress who must be stopped, while Bradley will voice a mysterious figure with great magical powers.

There are no obvious circular paths they follow, and they won't often forget about a mysterious figure they caught a flash of just seconds earlier.

Lawless will play Ruby, a «mysterious figure who is myopic in her quest to hunt down the source of the recent Evil outbreaks.

Than is being backed by mysterious figures, headed up by Matai Shang (Mark Strong), who have given him the destructive power of the ninth ray.

And finally we have Solomon, the mysterious figure working for the shady Government organisation known as G3.

The Big Bad of Ant - Man and the Wasp is a mysterious figure, appearing for only a fleeting moment in the trailer, and not doing much other than look menacing in a grey hooded costume and mask.

In this episodic iteration, a crime wave — led by a mysterious figure known as the Scarab — is killing off prominent citizens of a major metropolitan city, and the mayor is haranguing the police commissioner and district attorney about the situation.