Sentences with phrase «kind gesture in»

According to USA Today, the Cowboys also said that they will give the game ball to Brown's mother; a very kind gesture in what is surely a trying time for all of them.

Not exact matches

The data on trust reveal that the feeling is actually the sum of small gestures, kind words, secrets kept, and other everyday actions, which contribute to filling the mental «marble jar» we keep for each person in our lives.

«If it wasn't for one kind gesture by Avery, a little 7 - year - old boy, they'd still be sitting in the dark at this school,» Beardsley said.

Beyond offering cash for EV charging infrastructure (a welcome gesture but still insufficient), the federal government so far has done little to help Canada achieve the kind of growth in EV uptake now happening in Europe, China and the U.S..

Shut the hell up and see the good in this kind gesture.

The indication in her post is that NO she would NOT «appreciate the kind gesture of a stranger» because it WOULD NOT be a kind gesture TO HER (it might be to YOU and the stranger, but not to her).

Traditions of every kind, hoarded and manifested in gesture and language, in schools, libraries, museums, bodies of law and religion, philosophy and science — everything that accumulates, arranges itself, recurs and adds to itself, becoming the collective memory of the human race — all this we may see as no more than an outer garment, an epiphenomenon precariously superimposed upon all the other edifices of Nature (the only truly organic ones, as it may appear): but it is precisely this optical illusion which we have to overcome if our realism is to reach to the heart of the matter.

Sometimes, when we lose ourselves in fear and despair, in routine and constancy, in hopelessness and tragedy, we can thank God for Bavarian sugar cookies, and fortunately, when there aren't any cookies we can still find reassurance in a familiar hand on our skin, or a kind and loving gesture, or a subtle encouragement, or a loving embrace, or an offer of comfort, not to mention hospital gurneys, and nose - plugs, and uneaten danish, and soft spoken secrets, and Fender Stratocasters, and maybe the occasional piece of fiction.

Either this was some kind of effort to show off a misguided gesture before the townspeople, in some puffed - up maneuver designed to shame them, or — and we suspect the latter — it was a foreigner's attempt to humiliate the townspeople by displaying one of their number in a degraded condition.

With all of the friends and family who were in and out after he died, it was a kind gesture that saved my mom the added stress.

All the Reformers were of one mind in wanting to abandon the implications of the sometimes hysterical piety of the faithful towards the «Blessed Sacrament», marvelling at a kind of almost horrific miracle in the «transubstantiation» which occurred, as it were automatically, when the correct words and gestures proceeded from a properly ordained priest.

Perhaps a cliche may be valid — the reaction from self - indulgence found an outlet in pilgrimages and formal religious gestures of all kinds, sometimes hysterical.

This gesture, while kind in intention, left me unsettled.

Zubkov acknowledged the gesture with a wide grin, and exactly 30 seconds later repaid it in kind.

«Hey man, that's a team that doesn't have all of its best players with all of those injuries, so, I'm not going to say that they are this and that, only that's not their real team,» Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor said afterward, about the kindest gesture showed the Giants all day in an otherwise full - throttle Seattle punch.

moment from last season's chippy installment of the most asinine rivalry in college football has long been assumed to be the happy coincidence of the Ole Miss defensive end spying ESPN's sideline camera trained on his gleaming face and responding in kind to a national audience with a perfectly sardonic waving gesture.

Kids with delinquent meal account balances are not the first thing most people think of when they consider charitable giving, but this Santa's gesture was thoughtful and kind and will make a huge difference for a lot of kids in his district this year.

Even if its a quick call to check in, a kind gesture to cook dinner, or a text with the words YOU ARE DOING GREAT.

There are many people and creatures in this world whose lives would be changed by one simple gesture from a kind stranger — teach him that!

The politicians seem to be unable to move away from grand gestures which they think will impress the electorate rather than consider the fundamentals of what makes the kind of education system that the public wants - good local schools in every neighbourhood.

In appreciation of the kind gesture, Professor Kwawukume, President of Family Health Group, indicated that the bus will enable the hospital and medical students to embark on free medical outreaches to rural communities.

Mr. President, you seriously need to look at this kind gesture of yours towards the family of late Capt. Maxwell Adama Mahama again and extend it to we the «sankwas» in the police who are equally dying in line of duties just as the Captain died almost every day.

Hon Rotimi Amaechi, we are really pleased with your continuous exceptional kind gestures towards the North, in spite of the attacks on your person and ideology from some sections of the country as a result of that.

«The regional administration will liaise with the assembly to ensure that the facility is put to good use and I will also admonish the various assemblies to emulate this kind gesture by using their internal resources to construct similar facilities in their respective areas.»

The Otaru of Auchi, Haliru Momoh, praised the organisation for the kind gesture and urged the residents to fully participate in the programme to ensure its success.

Nana Appiah Mensah and his entourage presented a good number of items and a substantial amount of money to Otumfuo, and information from the grapevine indicates that the kind gesture is a prelude to the many sumptuous plans Zylofon Media have in the pipeline for subsequent Akwasidae celebrations and some cultural activities in the Ashanti region.

These are the kind of results good gestures from Christians towards sinners yield and it makes it difficult for me to understand why the Christian Council and Catholic Bishops Conference are rather discouraging us from giving these two Guantanamo Bay prisoners believed to be terrorists a new home in Ghana to enable them reform just like Zacchaeus did.

«In all the mentioned areas, there has not been any recorded incident or complain of any kind arising from the noble humanitarian gesture of the NA.

On behalf of the School, Jane, Martial took the opportunity to thank the Second Lady for her Kind gesture and support not only for the center but the role she continue to play by helping the less privileged in society

The traditional rulers stated that the kind gesture of Mr. Governor on security most importantly the provision of Armour Personnel Carriers, APC, to all the security agencies across the Local Governments in the state has really helped to stem the tide of insecurity in their various communities.

You may be the first and only kind word they hear in their day, what an amazing gesture of love!

A dreamy breakfast in bed that will have you remembering just how much you love to give and get a kind romantic gesture.

As for a tailor, I go to a kind man in Chinatown on Knapp St.. He doesn't have a store name that I know of and only speaks Cantonese, but I have many non-Chinese friends that go to him for straightforward jobs and just communicate through gestures.

Even if it's just a kind gesture of buying someone in line behind you their Starbucks drink or giving someone you know a genuine compliment — the little things truly go a long way!

I'm not needy, and don't do well with needy peeps, but I do admit to needing romance, and appreciate those kind of gestures in kind.

looking for loving caring kind good morals, non agressive laid back no temper mature gentleman that spoils his woman in romantic gestures...

Do him a favor, and return the gesture in kind.

Grand gestures are something only seen in movies, and lavish proposals are not for their kind.

While she does want a man with a kind heart demonstrated in his gestures, behaviors and habits, she doesn't want a boring pushover.

Small, kind gestures like complimenting her, doing the dishes, surprising her at work, or anything like that will truly go a long way in her eyes.

Just a nice gesture in a protective kind of way.

Romance isn't only measured by the quality of quantity of sex in your life, but it begins with adding random kind gestures into your activity list.

It just kind of sits there, surrounded in snide dialogue and hollow gestures of concern.

When Alicia discovers she was only offered a partnership at the firm as a way to bring in money (kind of a pyramid scheme), Diane handles the situation as gracefully as possible, telling her to appreciate the gesture, if not the intention.

What starts out as a kind gesture results in a dangerous and deadly game of seduction, as Genesis and Bel are determined to ruin his life.

Despite Kim's reputation as a master of Asian extreme horror, this kind of understated scene - setting is really where he most clearly excels; his command of mood, tone, and atmosphere make even the simplest gestures worth relishing in detail.

What starts out as a kind gesture results in a dangerous seduction and a deadly game of cat and mouse.

None of these situations is allowed to come together in the usual kind of completion, which means you're left with Reichardt's wonderful way with actors and dialogue and a sense that we should be concentrating on gesture and intonation rather than plot.

It's a love story told in small gestures and quiet rituals, filmed in the kind of beautifully tasteful color cinematography you expect (and I love) from Zhang Yimou.

The scene set in the movie theater at the center of the film functions as the kind of almost subliminally consciousness - raising political gesture he has to use to get his point across.