Sentences with phrase «knit group of»

«Veterans are a tight - knit group of people» and if you treat them right and do a good job for them, they'll send plenty of referrals your way.

Reasons to Work With Veterans «Veterans are a tight - knit group of people.

Human nature being what it is, over a period of years a close - knit group of well - meaning, dogmatically like - minded Realtors managed to convert the original idea of organized real estate into unwieldy, quasi-governmental agencies that sprouted growing nightmarish bureaucracies, studded with wasteful committees and task forces fore and aft.

Unlike many other firms, we are a close - knit group of executives and professionals who believe in continuous progress and self - improvement.

Following this release, the digital currency attracted a tight - knit group of developers.

Bitcoin Core is a relatively loosely - knit group of volunteer developers.

You are also part of a close - knit group of people all working toward the company's success.

Expanding the publishing program with a close knit group of authors who wanted the experience of writing in a small and informal publishing environment, free of the demands for growth for the sake of growth that characterizes the major legal publishers.

Although I consider us a close - knit group of people, the experience allowed us to band even closer together to work as a team with a common goal.

funded an array of front organizations to create the appearance of a broad platform for a tight - knit group of vocal climate change contrarians who misrepresent peer - reviewed scientific findings

Rising Tide North America, a loose - knit group of students and workers for nonprofit organizations, posed as phony public relations officials and targeted energy reporters around the world on Monday with e-mails and telephone calls claiming that a legitimate group of 33 businesses and environmental groups, the United States Climate Action Partnership, had agreed to slash emissions, blamed for warming the earth, by 90 percent by 2050 and had called for a moratorium on new coal plants, Reuters reports.

Meerfeld said participation in the program was hit - or - miss at its inception, but eventually, a close - knit group of regulars emerged: «The beauty is, I knew we had a program when we had continuity.

Richard Prince came of age in New York in the late»70s, as part of a loosely knit group of artists, including Cindy Sherman, Sherrie Levine, and Jack Goldstein, who used photography to re-contextualize art and media images, challenging received ideas about authorship and originality.

At the time of those portraits, Lucas was arguably the linchpin of the Young British Artists, or YBAs — a tight - knit group of predominantly working - class friends that included Gary Hume, the late Angus Fairhurst, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin.

The Rat Bastard Protective Association was a close - knit group of now well - known California artists — including Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, Wallace Berman and Joan Brown — that worked together in a building dubbed Painterland in San Francisco.

Clough is associated with the Pictures Generation, a loosely knit group of artists that includes Longo, John Baldessari, Mike Bildo, Sherrie Levine, Cindy Sherman, and many others, who, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, appropriated, manipulated, and recontextualized familiar imagery from consumer culture and art history.

The term «Ashcan School» - first used in print in the book Art in America in Modern Times (1934) edited by Holger Cahill and Alfred H Barr - refers to a loose - knit group of American painters active in New York (c.1900 - 15), whose works depicted scenes of everyday urban life in the city's poorer areas.

The phrase «New York School» is an umbrella term usually applied to the loose - knit group of 20th - century painters based in New York City during the 1940s and 50s.

After finishing school, Saye went on to study at the University for the Creative Arts, where she was part of a tightly knit group of four women who lived and created together.

Louise Lawler is an influential member of the Pictures Generation, a tight - knit group of artists beginning in the «70s who provocatively manipulated images to underscore how media influences our perceptions of subjectivity and the world.

Best known for his Impressionist landscape painting, John H Twachtman was a member of «The Ten», a loose - knit group of American painters from Boston and New York, who were interested in Impressionism and who exhibited together 1898 - 1919 in opposition to the more conservative Society of American Artists.

The most progressive loose - knit group of American painters were called the New York school since most of them worked in the city.

In fine art, the term «St Ives School» refers to a loose - knit group of artists (mainly exponents of abstract art) who flourished in the Cornish seaside town of St Ives, in England, from 1939 to the mid-1960s.

The 19th - century Hudson River School of landscape painting consisted of a loose - knit group of painters, inspired by Romanticism, who were based in New York City during the 1850s, and who came under the influence of the English - born artist Thomas Cole (1801 — 1848).

She soon became associated with a loosely knit group of Realist painters known as the 14th Street school, who included Moses and Raphael Soyer and Isabel Bishop.

Lawler emerged in the 1970s as part of the Pictures Generation — a loosely knit group of artists who used media tactics to critically examine the functions and codes of representation — when she began taking pictures of other artists» works displayed in private collections, museums, galleries, storage spaces, and auction houses, subtly commenting on the sociological use and value of art.

Rivers was a leading figure in the New York School, a loose - knit group of painters, writers, dancers, and musicians who formed the core of the East Coast avant - garde in the 1950s and «60s.

«It was a nice chance to show a close - knit group of New York City - based artists that we've showed at the gallery» Karma proprietor Brendan Dugan told us.

Essentially, you had to be an outsider to the fractious, nonetheless tightly knit group of artists in Manhattan who argued and drank together and who played their work off against one another.

The painting scene in San Francisco in the»40s centered around a small, tight - knit group of teachers and serious students at the California School of Fine Arts (renamed the San Francisco Art Institute in 1961), who were influenced by Clyfford Still (1904 - 1980), a major first - generation abstract expressionist painter, who taught at CSFA from 1946 until the early»50s when he moved to New York.

Ms. Fuld has instead taken her place among a small but close - knit group of American drawings collectors who seek out artists» more subtle renderings and sketches.

This handsome book is the first comprehensive examination of the Pictures Generation, a loosely knit group of artists working in New York from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s.

«The job requires a lot of new skills, and uses a lot more Japanese, but in most important ways it feels just like 8 - 4: a small, tight - knit group of friends who are willing to go the extra mile out of love for their games.»

It is especially sad to see a small tight - knit group of creative folks being forced to part ways after seeing what they managed to achieve with their two aforementioned titles that were well received critically.

Players will follow the exploits of the Go - Home Club, a tight - knit group of Kishimai High School students who've discovered that their lives are nothing more than a virtual charade.

The manor house, located a short driving distance from the lodge, is ideal for a close - knit group of friends or 2 families, with generous living spaces, 2 separate accommodation wings and breathtaking views.

Our organization is small, intimate and comprised of a close - knit group of individuals who genuinely love good Manga.

The novel tells the story of a hit and run accident that has unforeseen, lifelong impacts on the lives of Joey Hogan and his close - knit group of friends.

Focusing on the wayward Tsukuru and his quest to find out why his tight - knit group of friends abruptly dumped him, Murakami successfully weaves another fabulous tale.

To discover who «Alexandra Madison» was, Cassie must go undercover as the dead girl herself, even moving into the house that Alexandra shares with her unusually close - knit group of friends.

His family shattered, Leo eventually finds his place with a tightly knit group of high school friends, and the novel follows the intersections and complications of their lives through adulthood.

Before there was a SEMA Show, there was an association — a loosely knit group of speed - equipment manufacturers who came together with a common interest.

Founded in the early 1990s by a tight - knit group of families who wanted an affordable Christian education for their children, the academy is now an academically successful K - 12 school serving 300 children in the Bloomington area.

As she returns to her seat, Christmas explains that she knows the lawmaker from the «bird suppers» held each year by a tight - knit group of influential Georgians — overwhelmingly men.

Duncan's membership in the close - knit group of Chicago transplants in the Obama administration — including top advisors David Axelrod and Valerie Jarrett, and social secretary Desiree Rogers (John W. Rogers» ex-wife)-- will help him keep his issues in the mix.

Over two decades ago, the British film scene was drastically up - rooted and challenged by the likes of an ambitious, dangerously addictive film centered on a closely knit group of Scottish junkies.

The 1970s comedy - drama about a tight - knit group of struggling stand - up comedians returns for a second season in May.

An account of the witchhunt that ensues after a false accusation of paedophilia among a tight - knit group of friends, some critics have complained about the central, innocent man's passivity in the face of his increasing pariah status within the community.

What's the Fuss: In this third installment of the popular dance franchise, a tight - knit group of street dancers, including Luke (Rick Malambri) and Natalie (Sharni Vinson), team up with NYU freshman Moose (Adam G. Sevani) only to find themselves pitted against the world's best breakdancers in a high - stakes showdown that will change their lives forever.

Richard Linklater is America's most distinguished auteur in the subgenre of movies in which a tight knit group of men just kind of hang out for two hours.