Sentences with phrase «jaded veterans»

For jaded veterans there's little here to bring you back to the frontlines, but this is most certainly an excellent pairing of two iconic franchises that's handled very well.

A more embarrassing mistake, at least in the eyes of some jaded veterans, was that Geiberger paid for food at tournaments through most of the West Coast swing.

Often they pair a young, naive character repeating the same desire to join a profession with a jaded veteran of the field trying to disillusion them (several others feature cartoon bears using profanity, which is automatically funny, too).

Though it doesn't seem so on first viewing, Se7en is very much a rite - of - passage story, with Pitt's inexperienced Detective Mills making the journey under the guidance of jaded veteran Somerset (Freeman).

As a result, much of the film's action comes off as hopelessly incoherent - a problem that's exacerbated by the complete lack of actual characters (we instead are presented with tired stereotypes, including the jittery rookie, the jaded veteran, and the jive - talking black guy).

Jaded veteran lieutenant Sean McTaggert (Robert Loggia) doesn't make much of Lopez's state or his belief in the ancient religion of Santeria.

Jaded veteran screenwriter Tom reluctantly acknowledges Catrin's value, and enlists her help in writing an inspirational film about the war effort.

Imagine Nintendo announces a sequel to Mario RPG > Geno is a jaded veteran of the Wishing Stars War.

Jonny explains which past E3 was most like the one coming up, and why that is so exciting even to a jaded veteran of these events...

I hate to sound like the field tested and jaded veteran but... In 26 years of transcations, many before home inspections were popular, there is not one deal I can name wherein a proper inspection would not have revealed the defect (s)... the fact of the SPIS is, no matter what the seller says, the practioner had better check it & the buyer better inspect it, you are concerned about drainage?

I suppose you lucky few get to observe as I navigate from eager newbie to jaded veteran (or fall flat on my face somewhere in between).

Not exact matches

But it's not simply that Laszewski is a jaded, been - there - done - that industry veteran.

«I have no shame about being on dating Web sites, but I don't think I can go back to a Jewish singles dance ever again,» says Heidi Learner, a 42 - year - old economist from Hoboken and a jaded MatzoBall veteran.

In Sydney Pollack's backcountry oater, a jaded Mexican War veteran (Robert Redford) seeks solace in the American West, only to discover that life in the Rocky Mountain State — with its harsh weather, craggy terrain and aggressive inhabitants — is more turbulent than transcendental.

Cosby (Meteor Man, Uptown Saturday Night) plays Mother, the veteran crew member, who is as jaded as they come, but is a good influence on how to get the job done with the less careful drivers.

Many of the veteran teachers from Shaw were removed last year and described by Rhee as jaded and replaced with inexperienced teachers from Teach For America who were described as having energy and enthusiasm.

Rhee owes the DC community an apology as well as veteran educators who although jaded according to Rhee would probably have been able to show gains this school year if only left in place at the school.

In the Classroom: In advance of reading The Emperor's Silent Army, take time to introduce new vocabulary words included in the text that may be unfamiliar to the students: archaeologist, anonymous, archer, barbarian, boasted, bronze, cavalry, chariot, crossbow, currency, decaying, despised, dignified, drought, elaborate, embroider, excavate, fortification, ignorant, immortal, infantry, intruder, jade, kiln, loot, massacre, mercury, notion, outpost, pheasant, ransack, replica, revolt, strategically, superstitious, temperament, trench, trudge, tyrant, tunic, vanguard, and veteran.

The Detail highlights the exploits of jaded police detective Reginald «Reggie» Moore, a veteran gumshoe who has grown frustrated with the police department's inability to curb crime, and former confidential informant Joseph «Joe» Miller, who is hesitantly dragged back into the criminal underworld at Moore's insistence.

The reason is that after five years a police officer would become jaded, perhaps frustrated and not as effective as a fresh recruit who would take on the daily challenges of police work with a greater passion and vigour than a hardened veteran.

Sometimes a veteran teacher with 35 years experience in the classroom can become jaded.