Sentences with phrase «like sad sack»

We read war - themed comic books, like Marvel's Sgt. Fury and comic strips like Sad Sack & Beetle Bailey.

In the photo he looks like a sad sack of potatoes no one wants to buy at the grocery store, his head lolling to one side, his features a conglomeration of puffiness.

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Totally agree.The problem at the movement we are crap but the other teams like Liverpool are worse.We would have to finish mid table for the board to sack Wenger.It is so sad that we have a talented squad but no manager who can create a team.When will this pain end?Oh what has happened to Diaby?

It felt like a brutal decision to sack Claudio Ranieri, cruel in so many ways and also desperately sad in the context of everything that the Italian a -LRB-...)

No one wants to date a sad sack, so use words like creative, ambitious, or laugh.

This sad sack of a show plays like an East Coast, economically challenged version of his HBO hit «Entourage.»

Though, that this smart, compassionate, beautiful woman wound up with, and sticks by, a sad - sack schmo like Aidan strains credibility.

This emphasis on complexity and a disinterest in reducing a heroine to a sad - sack victim extends to Lelio's hyper - vivid aesthetic, which drapes the film in surreal dream sequences, beautiful colors and left - field soundtrack choices like «Time» during a pivotal emotional scene.

Her, Spike Jonze's latest window into his brilliant, hyperactive imagination, follows a sad - sack writer named Theodore (Joaquin Phoenix) as he begins to fall for an operating system named Samantha (voiced by Scarlett Johansson), something like a super-advanced version of «Siri» tailored to be Theodore's perfect companion.

Jon Lovitz, Southland Tales (2006) Jon Lovitz came to America's attention as a bumbling sad - sack on Saturday Night Live, best known for running gags like the «Girl Watchers» series, where he and Tom Hanks played two atonal, self - denigrating drips who dismissed every woman they saw as «waaaaay out of our league.»

He'll never stop looking too much like Matt Damon for me to avoid distraction, but he underplays his sad sack character wonderfully and creates hilarity in all his scenes.

Violet doesn't think much of Lilly's interest in exotic older grad student Xavier (Hugo Becker), preferring on principle the company of borderline illiterate «sad - sacks» like frat - boy boyfriend Frank (Ryan Metcalfe), whose lack of good looks and basic sense strikes her as an opportunity.

Faults starts out seeming like a dark comedy about a washed - up, sad - sack cheapskate who tries to scam free meals from cheap hotels, and pockets any «complimentary» perk that isn't nailed down.

Were I to be published, I wouldn't my audience to look substantially like that of some sad sack author that'd been expelled from SFWA.

Within the chronological story, there are chapters on medics, nurses, and doctors; on the quartermasters; on replacements; on what it was like to spend a night on the front lines; on sad sacks, cowards, and criminals; on Christmas 1944; on weapons of all kinds.

The trends seen at this year's opening night were intriguing — tons of fabric and textile - based work, like Verena Dengler's embroidered canvases at Thomas Duncan and Laure Provost's spectacular tapestry at MOT International; a pull towards representative painting, like Marcel van Eeden's cake painting at Clint Roenisch or Louise Bonnet's»60s - style oil paintings of peculiar sad - sacks at Mier Gallery; and any abstract work to be found was very multicolored, like William J. O'Brien's trippy plant - like paintings at Shane Campbell and Stanley Whitney's vibrant grids at Team Gallery.