Sentences with phrase «life upended»

Hey girl, Prepare to have life upended.

With so much of your life upended during divorce, your job is that last thing you want to risk.

It both parodies the human tendency to seek out conspiracies as an explanation for all that is off about the world and gives us a monkey - paw - like wish look at how distressing it would be for one to actually have their normal, humdrum life upended completely.

A self - indulgent and vain publishing magnate finds his privileged life upended after a vehicular accident with a resentful lover.

A translator and novelist (Catherine Keener) has her contented small - town life upended when she discovers that her eldest daughter (Hannah Gross) has dropped out of college and is inexplicably living on the streets and holding a cardboard sign that says only «GOODNESS.»

San Francisco psychologist Valerie Tate and her husband no longer have a sexual or romantic relationship anymore, but they remain married and in the same home with their 11 - year - old son, who benefits by not having his life upended.

Director Michael Sucsy seems to gravitate to stories about women who find their romantic lives upended by an out - of - the - blue event.

In the film, a couple (Gugu Mbatha - Raw and Michiel Huisman) find their lives upended and their future very much in doubt when they learn that Mbatha - Raw's character has been diagnosed with a fatal illness.

Students were described in the press as casualties who bore the brunt of persistent school failure and then had their lives upended when officials decided to intervene.

We may marvel at today's technological wonders, but every innovation means lives upended.

Some of the houses give no indication of the lives lived within their walls and make one question whether they were ever inhabited or even fully built; others, in contrast, show yards strewn with mattresses, cushions, a television, and broken bookshelves — the detritus of lives upended.

We have injury clients who have their lives upended, but the goal of our firm remains the same each time: To obtain the best outcome for our clients.

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But it's a helpful re-framing for the great many people who don't take that advice out of fear of upsetting those who designed the current world you'd like to upend or those who made plans for your life you'd like to defy.

Their revolutionary request, led by lawyer Eleanor Holmes Norton (Joy Bryant) will spark convulsive changes and upend marriages, careers, sex lives, love lives, and friendships.

Even in an age of possibility that has stitched us together mechanically and virtually, our planet remains a forbidding place - always ready to upend lives, swallow airplanes whole and create enduring mysteries.

The war has upended the lives of 6.5 million people since 2011.

After all, you have to be a little crazy to quit your job, upend your life and give yourself over to a business.

A substantial number of people whose lives were upended by Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy have suffered from — and, in some cases, continue to suffer from — PTSD.

Cruz's life was upended again when his mother died Nov. 1, possibly from pneumonia, though details have yet to emerge publicly.

As victims of Hurricane Harvey and Irma, and of the Northwest wildfires, work to restore their upended lives, including, in some cases, the loss of their homes and worldly possessions, getting their personal finances back on track only lengthens what seems to be an insurmountable task list.

His life is upended when he learns his 19 - year - old daughter has been murdered.

This was the year when everything I thought I knew about life and death was upended, the year pain and sorrow became my mother tongue for a while.

Here is a quick run - through of how each line in the Lord's Prayer will upend, overturn, and destroy your life as you know it.

Each line of the Lord's prayer is designed to invite God into your life to overthrow, upend, and destroy your life.

She said the landmine that upended her life in 2009 was probably planted by another rebel group, the National Liberation Army, or ELN, which remains active in many parts of the country.

Their secrets, lies and slander begin to catch up with them as the series goes on, causing each of them to spin out of control and upend their lives.

Each line of this prayer is designed to invite God into your life to overthrow, upend, and destroy your life.

While the 5 - 4 decision in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez was primarily aimed at public colleges and universities, some conservatives say the decision has upended university religious life, with both public and private schools reconsidering nondiscrimination rules.

But I will say that with our schedules being upended and living out of a suitcase for the past several days, things like Christmas shopping, holiday baking, etc. have not been a super high priority.

In Simi Valley, the Retired Boxers Foundation had picked up momentum, and the other Alex Ramos had settled into retirement, seemingly free from everything that had threatened to upend his chances at a normal life, at any life.

Instead of fighting for the romantic relationship to continue,» she says, they put Jonah's needs first by not upending his life.

The incredible and unreal 24 hour experience of learning their first child would be born early, followed by a challenging birth that their daughter did not survive, and then spending seven perfect hours loving and cherishing each moment with their deceased newborn was life changing and upending in a way the couple could not have imagined.

«This is especially true in areas where people's lives were upended by the ferocity of those three severe storms.

But downstate New Yorkers, whose lives were upended when Sandy struck, are farther back on the road to recovery: United Way has raised upwards of 5 - point - three million dollars in relief funding, which includes 2 - point - five million from the Robin Hood Foundation.

Eliot Spitzer, hoping to upend an already unpredictable 2013 campaign season in New York City, announced plans Sunday to run for city comptroller — a brazen attempt to re-enter political life years after he resigned the governor's office amid a prostitution scandal.

The city's plan to lay off 4,200 teachers and not replace another 1,500 would disrupt schools, upend children's lives, and lead to the largest increase in class sizes in 35 years, he said.

The senator succeeded only in upending the life of paralegal Samuel Noel and severing the pair's relationship — an outcome described by Noel while testifying for the government.

The Grand Street fire has upended the lives of 200 Grand Street residents in countless ways.

During his childhood, scientists were swiftly uncovering more and more about the inner life of atoms, upending dogma going back to the ancient Greeks about the smallest components of all things.

They have a family, they have children, they have lived a normal life and suddenly they are hit by this disease and everything is upended,» says Ann - Britt Johansson, a researcher within the field of neuroscience and physiology.

Its discovery upended one of biology's core tenets: That all life essentially depends on the energy of the sun, either by using sunlight for photosynthesis or by munching photosynthesizing organisms.

He found it two decades ago after a spectacular discovery upended conventional wisdom about ribonucleic acid, or RNA, one of the fundamental building blocks of life.

The storm upended my comfortable life and unexpectedly sent me down a new research trajectory.

In this primitive two - room shed, Congdon has conducted some ofthe most sophisticated life - history studies of long - lived vertebrates — research that could upend our theories about how animals grow old andmight one day help unlock secrets of human longevity.

Now, Weiss's tranquil life seems sure to be upended, as physicists expect him to share the Nobel Prize, if not this year, then the next.

When faced with a life - changing or life - upending decision or opportunity, we tend to find all kinds of reasons to avoid leaving our comfort zones and crossing new thresholds.

Director: Fred Cavayé Cast: Dany Boon, Lawrence Arné, Noémie Schmidt In this comedy about taking obsession too far, France's maestro of laughter, Dany Boon returns to the screen as François, a middle - aged violinist and compulsive «penny pincher», whose parsimonious ways are upended by the surprise arrival of two new women in his life.

Harrington joined the MeetMoi team in 2009 and recently spoke with The Huffington Post about the future of online dating, misconceptions about finding love with an app and how he thinks our constantly - connected cellphones will continue to upend life as we know.

A young writer's life is upended when, on the eve of a family reunion, his long - absent father re-enters his life.

In this episode, meet a cyber BDSM couple who use tracking technology to fulfill their master slave relationship; an eligible bachelor in Japan who has fallen in love with a virtual girlfriend; and a revenge porn victim whose life was upended when her private naked photos were published online.