Sentences with phrase «just fig leafs»

Can't they see they are just a fig leaf?

Looking at this year's numbers it's hard not to conclude that many states» efforts are just a fig leaf to hide their unwillingness to invest in truly high - quality early education.

The idea that some new unknown factor has come into play is just a fig leaf to avoid drawing the obvious conclusion.

Not exact matches

First, make sure the «when in Rome» argument isn't just being used as a fig leaf to cover up what is really an appeal to convenience.

The blah - blah on «elegant solutions» is just an effort to cover cruel revenge with a fig leaf of rationale.

When it just starts to bubble, turn off heat, and leaving pot on the burner, add chopped dried figs.

This is also more grounded in international law (though still basically just a rhetorical fig leaf) and more flexible with regard to ethnicity.

You can leave the skin on making it a bajillion times more manageable than butternut.BONUS impressed moment: when I spread almond butter on a piece of bacon and wrapped fig halves in it for a snack... I was just impressed with my creative ingenuity that led to the BEST BITE EVER.Keep it wicked healthy xoxo -LSB-...]

But just as my excitement for fig season overtakes my sanity so does the looming pang of sadness that follows a few weeks later, as all the fresh figs disappear, and what's only left is the distant memory of what once was.

We've officially reached peak houseplant season: a time when windowsills without succulents just look drab and a fiddle leaf fig in the corner is the ultimate statement piece.

But we went to the store this past weekend to pick up curtains for the same space and there it was: the perfect faux fiddle leaf fig tree at the perfect height, dimensions just right for our living room.

A prop is seen that replaces the lower half of the statue of David (just the legs and the fig leaf).

-- didn't I tell you HotWhopper just loves my stuff?!!!] at language from the gutter [a sensitive issue here since it involves a lady, and everything (and we all have had some episodes in our past, I dare muse, that — shall we say — benefit from the application of one or more, memory - gap, figurative, fig - leaf pasties), but I sense that HotWhopper speaks with real authority here, and (unlike your typical hive, B. S. - er type) can truly appreciate and savor the fine points that separate «good» gutter - language from «not - so - good» gutter - language)... but [ah!

Just as Conservapedia offers its readers comforting information reinforcing predetermined views, the NIPCC gives self - styled climate «skeptics» a fig leaf for their rejection of standard science.

Hi Melissa, I have just spent several hours looking at all your posts, this one with your delightful fiddle leaf fig was the reason I found your blog - I am indeed inspired!

☺️ I got a $ 3 fig from Home Depot which had just 2 leaves remaining.

If the brown spots on the fiddle leaf fig are fungus, you can just give it a soil drench once a week with neem oil (see instructions on package).

Hey just FYI I did a post on the fiddle leaf fig the same day as you!

Are you sure everyone who tells you they've had success with a fiddle leaf fig (tropical climates and Australia excepted) is telling you the truth and not just desperately wishing?

I just recently bought this fiddle leaf fig bush from Home Depot and couldn't have been happier with how it arrived.

And why don't we just round out my Ballard Designs love fest with the final thing in the entry, my faux fiddle leaf fig tree!

I just brought a fiddle leaf fig tree and have repotted it into a much bigger pot already, do you think it will struggle or even die because its roots will not be compact in its new pot?

My fiddle leaf fig just LOVES that corner location.

I just found your blog today, when I was browsing instructions for repotting a fiddle leaf fig.