Sentences with phrase «like brood»

Swaddled in rainy grays (courtesy of ace shooter Roger Deakins) and a Seven - like brood, the movie plays its psychological gamesmanship to the hilt.
Or, like my brood, you can eat both loaves, over the course of two days.
Looks like your brood had a lovely time!
This fittingly cellar - worthy tribute to a legendary winemaker is like a brooding Arthur Boyd etching: the longer you look at it, the more detail you see.
As he watches the screen, Damiano then grasps the silvery ends of elbowed computer joysticks, which allow him to maneuver two additional robotic arms that hover over the operating table like brooding black cranes.
Although marketed as an action movie, Max Payne runs surprisingly action - free during most scenes, playing more like a brooding potboiler than the exhilarating, pulse - pounding shoot - em - up you'd gather it would be from the video game.
I asked her to go upstairs and alert Kitty, who soon appeared and settled herself on the divan like a brooding hen.
(1892, Kunstmuseum Basel), as well as symbolic works like Brooding Woman (1891, Worcester Art Museum) and We Shall Not Go to Market Today (1892, Kunstmuseum Basel) and Arearea (1892, Musee d'Orsay).

Not exact matches

While there's no mistaking that a pair of shorts makes you look like you mean business, Hanson is quick to clarify that it's unlikely that the Royal brood are throwing shade at the rest of the country.
Even in an eighteenth - century Christian poem like Edward Young's epic Night Thoughts, the best passages evoke a brooding sense of gloom.
She protected Israel like an eagle, and like a hen, brooded over her chicks.
Anyone who has ever incurred the wrath of an old mother hen by threatening her brood can testify to the fact that Jesus was probably speaking like an «over-zealous,» «overprotective» «Jewish» mama here.
He could do such painting without reverence, but when you think of Millet's great works, that make his name immortal, that he loved, brooded over, and put himself into, you know that he inwardly bowed himself, like the worshipping figures of his «Angelus,» before the vision of beauty that he saw.
«Getting religion» wasn't the purpose either, otherwise, He would not have lambasted those pharisees like He did, calling them «white washed sepulchres» and «brood of vipers.»
When I dance under that rising sky with Grandma Em and her brood of 10, words come and those words feel like a revolution:
God is stirring the waters in my soul, the song I'm hearing whisper across the water is breathing your name somehow, and I feel like taking some time to brood over God's women in the world, in the church, to pray, to wait, to cover us all.
You might think that if you're not a brooding beefcake like Christian Bale or a smart - mouthed Scarlet Johansson-esque master assassin, then you can't be a hero.
Like all stereotypical American kids, my brood loves chicken nuggets.
In his home city of Santos he is universally liked and admired; almost everywhere else he is suspected of being a brooding, temperamental man who wishes only to be left alone.
If, that is, you have a temperament like the Montreal Canadiens» Toe Blake, who broods when his championship hockey teams fall behind and who really sweats when they start to go ahead
Like covering the clutch of eggs with feathers to protect them while she takes one of her brief breaks.And the «brood patch» of down that she plucked from her own belly to keep the eggs warmer (through direct contact with her skin).
Here's what vacation looks like for this mom and her brood:
If you have a brood of lively explorers and would like to join the family, send us a line, we'd love to meet you!
Here are three group activities that not only will help teach your brood basic tenets like responsibility and compassion, but will use their smarts and creativity while giving you a little breathing room back in your day.
Notable bearers for «God's Gift» are Dorothy Bush (sister to George Washington Bush), Dorothy Mary Hodgkin (we have a Nobel Prize Winner here people) and Dorothy Allison, Dorothy Coburn, Dorothy Dell and Dorothy Philips (all actresses... very much like all the common Chris actors, you know, the Pratt, Pine, Hemsworth and Evans brood of brothers).
You can make and freeze as many dough discs as you feel like making and then whip this up in no time the next time you're feeding a brood of hungry children.
On 12 April 1922, he spoke of: «the brood of vipers and adders which threatens the catastrophic collapse of civilisation», talking about how they had «wormed their way into the upper classes», «spreading like a pestilence».
Yet, that deja vu would appear completely lost, on the opportunistic brood that clambered to his Minna hill top mansion, like vultures swooping on a thick ooze of carrion — political carrion of lazy and illicit advantage.
In the summer of 2015, Cox showed me several hives that bore the standard signs: healthy brood; good stores of pollen and nectar, or «bee food,» and little else; a few straggling workers, maybe 10 percent of the population he had last week; and a big queen, running around her now - empty castle like a mom, knowing that without her stable of workers she'll be unable to feed her babies.
TAKING ITS TIME Circadian clocks in some animals tick - tock to a different beat, like this member of brood II, one of the 17 - year cicada species that emerged in 2013.
In Mongolia, on the other hand, a theropod has been found sitting on its eggs much like a bird brooding on its nest.
It doesn't make sense for deep - sea octopuses to brood eggs in warm water like this: it's suicide.
This ladybug may look like she's protecting her brood.
Mark Norell of the American Museum of Natural History, codiscoverer of the fossil at right, thinks the gentle dinos were actually brooding over their eggs like birds, their close relatives.
But in some species, the sex roles are reversed and males carry the brood, as in the case of pipefish and other members of the Syngnathus family like the seahorse.
Deeming says fossils of dinosaurs like Oviraptor apparently «brooding» eggs are more likely to be dinosaurs squatting over vegetation on a nest mound to protect it from predators.
Generally, nemerteans, like other living beings, lay eggs but later they do not brood them.
The research group led by Professor Àvila, who coordinates the project Actiquim developed in Antarctica, discovered a new species of nemerteans, Antarctonemertes riesgoae, which has a reproductive strategy unique in this group: it broods like hens.
For a man (and a robot family) on a stated mission not to creep people out, Hanson — an unashamed sci - fi fan — and his inorganic brood sure do look like they're trying pretty hard to creep people out.
Of particular note: a brood of six — the largest extrasolar planet family found so far — circling a sun - like star named Kepler 11.
Chris Heuston, a Colorado - based nutritionist and mother of three, likes to walk or ride her brood to the farmers» market and let everyone pick some toppings for a personal pizza.
Like many people, I'm attracted to a brooding monotone palette, and my closet is a medley of dresses, tees and cardigans that could keep an angsty YA love interest going for years.
He's like Vanilla Ice without the smarmy narcissism, and he's an expert at sensitive brooding.
He glides through the movie like a Zen master of brooding insecurity, getting all the key details right, from Wiseau's pronunciation of the name «Greg» («Graayeauayaaaay,» with a dying fall of an inflection) to his football throwing and catching skills (none).
Christian's tedious, brooding defensiveness is treated like the punchline it is, and Ana's expressions of will are persistent and righteous, however minor her aims.
This early work, a garish species of Southwestern Gothic, rolls a little too pig - like in the mud of its shock value, as Joe smoothly manipulates members of this backward brood into humiliation, desperation and, in one of the all - time «What!?»
He's also added bed - based brooding and Tommy Lee Jones - talking to his considerable repetoire of skills; meanwhile, it looks like returning director Paul Greengrass (The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum) has finally mastered the art of shooting a tense action scene without shaking his camera like he's tap dancing on the San Andreas fault.
He's looking so haggard, like he's strung out on heroin, and he just emanates this brooding whininess, and I sense zero acting talent within.
Into Sookie's life comes Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer), a quietly brooding vamp who recently came out of the coffin with the rest of his undead brethren and who likes to pronounce Sookie's name as the more vamp - appropriate «Sucky.»
He isn't brooding like Maguire or arrogant like Garfield; he perfectly captures the angst, excitement, ambition, and recklessness of being a teen.
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