Sentences with word «jauntily»

In an effort to appeal to hip Silicon Valley businesses, the law firm's marketing consultants shipped out between 500 and 600 paperweights shaped like hand grenades — complete with the firm's name jauntily affixed to the pin — to said businesses.

The look on the spring runways avoided that pitfall with trim, tapered silhouettes and hems that stopped jauntily near the ankle — instead of hitting the top of the shoe as most sartorial conservatives would advise.

In Empire State with Bowler Mirrored, 1997, for example, we see two matching hares stepping jauntily over the Empire State Building, while their more pensive counterpart in Large Troubadour, 2004, sits apparently disconsolately alongside his cello, as if questioning his ability as a musician.

«Oh, it's very different now,» she says jauntily.

The Lodge Gallery and DAVID&SCHWEITZER Contemporary, whose Ayakamay exhibition we recently covered, will be pairing up paintings by Heather Morgan and watercolor works on paper by Paul D'Agostino for the jauntily - named exhibition «Foofaraw & Spleen.»

Of course there are exceptions, not least among the many collateral events such as Catalan sculptor Jaume Plensa's monumental fine - mesh head appearing in the dusk of San Giorgio Maggiore like a disembodied soul; and a fine show of Peter Doig's latest paintings, full of jauntily piratical lions and strange new characters to add to his mythological dramatis personae, at the Palazzetto Tito.

They sit around the edge of a big table, some jauntily architectonic, others squishy and organic.

I suppose it matters little as no - one apart from the criminally insane ever plays a fighting game for it's story; that would be like watching Magic Mike to see how jauntily Channing Tatum wears his backwards cap.

That's partly in reference to the driver avatar of OutRun 2, at least in its arcade mode, being one half of a courting couple, a skinny - trousered, jauntily - shirted gentleman aiming to impress his date by driving really fast and ever so recklessly across five distinct zones, or «destinations» in the game's lingo.

And I always secretly envied the way flight crews jauntily march through the terminals looking all pulled together with their study rollier behind them.

The AKC Standard calls the Bichon Frise «a white powder puff of a dog whose merry temperament is evidenced by his plumed tail carried jauntily over the back and his dark - eyed inquisitive expression.»

With his soft round brown eyes, mane of long straight hair and tail carried jauntily over his back, he swaggers through life in full awareness of who he is and the importance he has to the people who live with him.

Perched on a lap, trotting jauntily at the end of a leash, or working his way through a repertoire of tricks, the Havanese is typical of the dogs bred specifically as companions - he basks in human attention and affection.

Even children who normally prefer their princesses without revisionist twists will adore this jauntily illustrated parable of a brave - hearted maiden who refuses to be married off to «some dimwit in a tin suit.»

One thing that critics resent is a foundation's ability to jauntily move on when things don't work out.

He even looks like FDR, with his chin thrust out and a cigarette holder jauntily clenched between his teeth.

It's an appealing cast, game for anything (Fogler, as a hapless No - Maj swept up in the mayhem, especially) and when Rowling remembers to keep the script moving jauntily forward, they shine.

«When it was jauntily dreamed up however long ago,» Lodge writes, «how could anyone involved have known that a grotesque subplot from a heightened period piece would bear a discomfiting resemblance to the real - life America of Charlottesville, 2017?»

over a decade ago, but the resulting film feels jauntily tossed together in a fraction of that time.

Writer - director Shane Black's horribly enjoyable action comedy The Nice Guys is an jauntily arch return to this tradition, the story of two dishevelled and incompetent private detectives in 1970s Los Angeles — played by Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling — who have been expensively tasked with solving the mystery surrounding the death of a missing porn actress, and what other kind of fascinatingly damaged female character can there be?

Not that anyone seems to mind much: Soon enough, the rest of the cast is strutting jauntily back to the ship to the strains of «Queen Bitch,» a Bowie tune at last played in its original, red - blooded form rather than as an arch, acoustic knockoff.

And the songs he's given are surprisingly solid: «Even a flea has prospects...» he jauntily chirps.

Jauntily paced and cleverly written, the wonderfully engaging Mrs. Maisel is packed with winning regulars (none more so than Brosnahan's Midge), witty banter (a Sherman - Palladino specialty), sensational supporting players (including Kevin Pollak and David Paymer) and an exuberant sense of optimism (despite the obvious and incredibly daunting obstacles a female comedian faced in the late»50s).

Scenes flit jauntily by, allowing just enough time for a punchline to settle; the pace is fleetfooted and the action suitably slapsticky.

Today, street style in NYC often showcases a fedora jauntily perched on a fashion maven's head.

When whimsy and girlishness met, they had a baby and it was the over sized head bow... A giant, head - topping bow placed jauntily upon ones head just makes me smile.

More efficient diodes (the part that converts electricity to light) would lower heat output and shrink lasers so that they could hang jauntily on your hip.

Aspens had sprung up in the open patches, as well as opportunistic wildflowers like meadow arnica, with its floppy yellow blossoms, and scarlet - bearded penstemon, jauntily erect.

Jan 04,2016... Gliding jauntily above the fresh snow at Vail, the brightly colored cars packed with skiers began th...

Downes jauntily came to Pender «sdressing room to pay the customary respects.

So I set them aside on the kitchen bench, lid of the box jauntily perched but not on tight, and promptly forgot about them.

In any case, it was quite in the relaxed spirit of Richard's invitation that I, oh - so - jauntily, arrived at his office one Monday morning, somewhat startled to see him in an ordinary shirt and necktie» no longer the properly collared Lutheran pastor I had known for all those years.

I remember meetings as far back as 2008, for example involving senior United States or European government officials looking to be debriefed on the Chinese economy, in which the foreign (and some Chinese) analysts present spoke jauntily about the great success of China's growth policies and the brilliant future ahead, while many of the Chinese economists present were much more cautious and even gloomy as they discussed the sheer intractability of China's economic distortions.