Sentences with phrase «like coronations»

Back when bridal showers were more like house parties and less like coronations, my sister threw me a shower.

I was expecting an obituary and now it looks like a coronation.

It's this climate of dissatisfaction that (at least partially) explains our current fascination with shows like The Coronation and Netflix's The Crown.

There are religious leftovers, of course: church taxes may still be collected and — as in West Germany — most people may still dutifully pay them; state occasions, like the coronation of British monarchs, will still require religious pomp and sanction.

The state title game versus De La Salle - Concord felt like a coronation, and when it was all over, The Huskies finished 35 - 0 as California's first mythical national champion since a Tyson Chandler - led Dominguez - Compton team in 1999 - 00.

The top of the party is treating this like a coronation: I am not satisfied about the integrity of the process, and having put a number of complaints in to the party chairman, I was disappointed that incidents whereby Members of the European Parliament are using party databases to effectively campaign against me — ostensibly against the rules — were not challenged.

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They taught that when the Messiah came, only one place on earth would prove suitable for his coronation — not some high place like Sinai or Zion, but that lonely place on the road to Ephrath where Rachel lies in the dust.

Shows like The Crown and The Coronation reintroduce this style of leadership to our egalitarian imaginations, hardwired to balk at any distant or impersonal tendencies in our officials.

This started off life as a reworking of Coronation Chicken, that mixture I can't help liking, against all contemporary culinary strictures, of... Recipe by Check...

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man Man City left on brink by CSKA Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal says beaten Man United getting closer (Premier League) Report: Agüero gives City spoils against 10 - man United (Premier League) Reaction: Shocks are warning for England, says Hodgson (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney on mark as England school San Marino (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Mourinho urges Chelsea to stay grounded (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger plays down Mourinho touchline spat (Premier League) Report: Hazard, Costa sink Arsenal in stormy derby (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini rues carelessness after Roma hold City (Champions League) Report: Totti makes history as Roma thwart Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers heartened by Liverpool resilience (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal wants more from match - winner Di María (Premier League) Report: Falcao debuts as Man United crush QPR (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson hails Welbeck for biding his time (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Welbeck gives improved England winning start (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Angry Hodgson dismisses England statistics (friendly) Report: Rooney rescues England in turgid Norway win (friendly) Reaction: Wenger backs Sánchez to fill Giroud's shoes (Champions League) Reaction: Pellegrini gladdened by Jovetić display (Premier League) Report: Jovetić at the double as Man City sink Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Ancelotti predicts «new cycle» for Madrid (UEFA Super Cup) Report: Ronaldo still the boss as Madrid win Super Cup (UEFA Super Cup) Reaction: Wembley win sets tone for Arsenal — Wenger (Community Shield) Report: Vibrant Arsenal down Man City in Community Shield (Community Shield) Reaction: «Lethargic» Arsenal not ready yet — Wenger (Emirates Cup) Report: Falcao scores comeback goal to sink Arsenal (Emirates Cup) Reaction: Wenger enthused by Sanogo - Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

Won't the next Coronation ceremony feel like a very English [British] occasion?

Jon Trickett, Labour's election coordinator and a shadow cabinet member, agreed with the Liberal Democrats that it now looked like «the coronation of a new Conservative prime minister».

It's looking like the hottest new romance on Coronation Street isn't actually even happening on on - screen.

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Her early descent down the Times Square stairs in Mistress America, the second film she co-wrote with Baumbach, felt like more than just the perfect introduction to her self - mythologizing character — it was also the coronation of indie royalty, like the star taking her place as the quick - witted queen of millennial New York neurosis.

Funny how some years are so damn competitive and others feel like long coronations for the obvious.

Last year's TIFF saw the public coronations of future Academy Award contenders like The Martian and Spotlight; this year we expect no less from directors such as Oliver Stone (Snowden) and actors like Natalie Portman (Jackie).

Naturally the book's art opens with lead character Gabriel, detailing aspects of his design and weapons before moving on to his alter ego, Dracula, and then the Belmont family, whose history reads like a perplexing episode of Coronation Street, but with more blood.

A video package at the beginning of Lords of Shadow 2 vaguely attempts to piece together the jumbled tale, but even if you have played the first and second games you'll still likely find yourself a little lost, the strange saga of the Belmont family flying past like some sort of corrupted Coronation Street.

The flood of new reviews since Mass Effect 2 «s coronation hasn't yet dethroned it, although review - accumulation sites like Metacritic have come under consistent fire for their lack of transparency on review selection processes.

Every show of living artists in these galleries is ushered in like a career retrospective, a quasi coronation, with everything often already sold or spoken for.

They represent standard themes like the Passion; the Annunciation; the Nativity; the Coronation and the Assumption of the Virgin; the Holy Trinity; and the martyrdoms of various saints.