Sentences with phrase «like brazen»

It sounds like a brazen title, but just how impenetrable are you really to those with a will and a way to get by you?

Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea - washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles.

Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea - washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles.

All of which leaves B.C.'s position looking much more like brazen loot - seeking, not altruistic environmentalism.

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In 2015, news reports revealed that Uber had an operating loss of $ 470 million on $ 415 million in revenue, confirming suspicions that the company has been bleeding money for the sake of achieving steep growth and acquiring market share.391 In China, the company has lost more than $ 1 billion a year.392 The strategy of aggressive price competition and brazen leadership coupled with soaring growth prompted immediate comparisons to Amazon.393 Like Amazon, Uber has drawn immense interest from investors.

But when, in his worldly strivings he sets out like a madman in a desperate attempt to despise himself, and in the face of this is brazen about it and lauds himself for his infamy, then one can undertake no disputing with him.

The ones that went down are those whose brazen missteps outed their extremism like kryptonite.

The brazen ensemble he rocked included a floppy bow tie, loafers with no socks and a jacket that looked like it might've been made out of your great aunt's curtains.

trev sorry i missed the half ton a bigger boy schnuck in and stole it all brazen like i'll be ok though i have great support behind me...

The discontent they have generated and their contentious nature have made Costa Rica, a country usually known for political moderation and avoidance of political extremes, a fertile ground for a demagogue like Juan Diego Castro, who has managed to stand out from the rest of the candidates by fashioning himself as a brazen and outspoken outsider, even though he was a Minister from 1994 - 97.

These working arrangements used to be the exceptions; now they are the norm and this brazen, shameless race to the bottom ideology has spread throughout the labour market like a cancer.

But after the brazen partisanship of the coalition's early bills meddling with the constitution, on fixed - term parliaments and the like, the opposition are now deeply suspicious of the Conservative and Liberal Democrats» motives.

The brazen Bronx pol grinned like a Cheshire cat as he sauntered out of Manhattan federal court yesterday after the judge declared a mistrial when jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked on a slate of charges that many saw as a slam dunk.

They tell it like it is and their tawdry tone and brazen language has attracted thousands of fans who are ready to get serious.

But despite her brazen speech, it looks like the pop singer is staying in her comfort zone, style-wise.

For a guy to use pick - up lines on a girl, you are one brazen fellow, and I think I'd like your sass.

There is one or two who try to brazen it out and cockily announce their wealth and business success and all the places they would like to take a woman.

Fargeat acknowledges that with a brazen wink, thumbing her nose at credulity as her naive Barbie - doll heroine becomes a vengeful, quick - thinking terminator, like a desert snake shedding its skin for greater speed.

In one amazingly brazen scene, at the height of his suffering, Matt notices the way he's handcuffed to his bed frame: «Hey, look, I'm just like Christ.»

We have seen brazen characters like this go on to win Oscars in the past (think: Jack Nicholson in «As Good as it Gets»), but my gut says a lot will hinge on how emotional the film decides to go.

Despite being reprimanded by their commanding officer whenever they step too far out of line, there are no real consequences for their actions; if anything their brazen disregard of basic protocol feels like a cry for help.

It idles with a brazen off - beat gurgle that sounds like a canal boat manoeuvring through a lock.

Some in the 88 - home neighborhood describe the animals as increasingly brazen, «sauntering around like they own the place,» Inderhees said.

And with age, their bodies change (again, just like humans, but who wants to face that brazen thought?).

From monitoring the daily habits of animals like Snoopy the rabbit to maneuvering brazen birds like Marvin the Macaw, it is easy to see that these animals are Keri's family.

Like Broken Age, it's another softly - spoken point and click adventure, but here, it's so aesthetically brazen — especially as their own confidence in their methods has increased from release to release — that it's accompanied by this sense that its developers are from a far - future, and have time travelled back to now, dropped this on our laps, and humbly said «this is how storytelling in videogames will eventually work in a few centuries».

Some fans of Ico and Shadow of the Colossus appreciate the similar character and environment designs, but others like Eastern Mind took offense, calling out Hudson for its «brazen willingness to copy, paste and viciously manipulate the aesthetics from both Team Ico games in what has to do with distorted shadows, the boyish character, locations and above all, lighting and color.»

Chase is like a slightly more intelligent version of Futurama's brazen Zapp Brannigan, and one of my favorite supporting characters, Frank Honey, is a hilariously happy - go - lucky and lovable idiot that gets a kick out of everything in life.

Art Basel Miami Beach is not fun, but sometimes, through the fluorescent lighting, puzzle - piece layout, and brazen privilege, you see some art you like.

These works struck a balance between the intimate and the brazen and often featured pink Matisse - like nudes.

To take this line is to justify the action, to give reason for doing it: not to say, to brazen it out, to glory in it, or the like.

In forming these fantasy questions, you need to consider how brazen a guy like Phil Jones is.

-- brazen deliberate falsehoods, I'd play Mr. Nice - Guy and let it all go with something like «Ol' BBD's has sure been serving up some real super-deluxe, high - fiber, free - range, all - organic fib - filets on - the - half - shell here lately — don't know just quite what to make of that boy.»

Viacom looks like a scorned lover smashing up Youtube's car up after their failed Youtube buyout and Youtube looks like an prick purposely trying to induce copyright infringement in brazen Napster / Grokster fashion.

Granite countertops can be simple and almost completely uniform in color, or they can be dramatic and brazen, making you feel like you're looking at a bamboo forest or view of deep space.