Sentences with phrase «like embodiments»

Quite often they seem more like embodiments of his own essential feeling of alienation from the society of his times, a dandyish coolness toward immediate experience, mitigated either by art or by irony, or his own inimitable combination of both.

Now, with Clegg and Cameron looking like the embodiment of bourgeois bleeding - hearts — all «Big Society» promises and strong talk on civil liberties — some Labour people seem to have come to a truly stupid conclusion: that the Con - Dem coalition has to be outflanked on the right, because the proles demand it.

You'll look like the embodiment of Spring in this flattering and romantic dress.

The general misdirection of the plot seems like an embodiment of the languid Provençal countryside which Renoir took great pains to capture via on - location shooting.

Your credentials may look impressive on paper, but if you arrive for a job interview looking like the embodiment of Casual Friday, chances are you will not be receiving a call back for that new position.

If Motev sounds like the embodiment of self - assurance, that's no surprise.

Not exact matches

Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, were quick to praise Tillerson's international business experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination was met with deep skepticism from both parties over his embodiment of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia, climate change skepticism, and potential business conflicts of interest.

Yet, can I just humbly say, Jen Schmidt is the absolutely embodiment of Christ - like hospitality.

I know what I believe, I just don't feel like I have to explain most of it to anyone, since really, love is what it all boils down to, and not the romantic or mushy love... love the verb, love the committment, love the question and the answer, love the embodiment.

A thought, a harmony, the achievement of a perfection in material things, some special nuance in human love, the exquisite complexity of a smile or a glance, every new embodiment of beauty appearing in me or around me on the human face of the earth: I cherish them all like children whose flesh I can not believe destined to complete extinction.

Few would care to argue that the goal of Scripture is a deeper embodiment of God's grace, what Scripture calls Christian maturity, becoming like Christ (Eph.

The Church for him is something like the uniformed units in God's array, the point at which the inner character of man's divinized life is manifested in tangible historical and sociological form or, rather, in which it is most clearly manifested because, to the enlightened gaze of faith, grace does not entirely lack visible embodiment even outside the Church.

It means that we believe we are called to the place where we are living, and then we shop, we live, we move, we eat, with an incarnational awareness, an embodiment of Christ in the neighbourhood like we're here, in this place, in this moment, on purpose.

Postmodernist interpreters join Iago in scorning the protestations of Othello and Desdemona that their love is actually something more than mere sensual attraction, and only by this great negation can they deny that Othello, like all Shakespeare's tragic heroes, is the embodiment of a Western ideal who fails and suffers catastrophe.

Surely something like a nondualistic sensibility is a necessary prerequisite for an actual apprehension of the mutual embodiment of God and the world.

, 47, and passim).7 In short, it seems to me that Hall, like Ellul and a number of other modern philosophers of technology, has accepted an image of technology not as it is but as certain of its practitioners would like it to be (and as many of its critics fear it is): as an embodiment of pure abstract rationality.

Not only are these individuals lauded as being Christ - like, but they also are presented as Christ, as his embodiment on Earth.

Don't even think about having one as a pet, even if Stella looks like the living embodiment of everything you feel about the universe.

McDonald, who Sopak described as the embodiment of what he'd wish every Miramonte player to be like, stands 5 - foot - 11 and seemingly can be everywhere on the floor at once.

It's almost a shame that a pitcher like Chen, this embodiment of average, is filled with good humor and personality.

Sensitive responsiveness is very much the embodiment of AP, and as you read through various AP parent stories, what this sensitive responsiveness looks like in each family depends much on individual choice of each family.

He is the embodiment of Fleet Street bullying, using his newspaper to peddle his Little - England, curtain - twitching Alan Partridgesque view of the world, which manages to combine sanctimonious, pompous moralising and prurient, voyeuristic, judgmental obsession, like a Victorian father masturbating secretly in his bedroom.

Whilst a Monarchy does not experience these issues and since they are as mentioned before a living embodiment of the country they can inspire people through speeches or even visiting or fighting on the front line like most monarchies have done for the past 100 years.

All look like living embodiments of knot theory.

The embodiment of a tree will become effortless to you — like second nature.

Yoga is a science that expresses the eternal unification of a mind with its body and soul — much like two people in love as an embodiment of two halves of a single soul.

The following practices might not seem like «real yoga,» but they're rooted in mindfulness and embodiment.

Our focus on local, small businesses and their communities is no accident — it's the embodiment of our own goals that we're passing on to others like us.

Our focus on local, small businesses and their communities is no accident — it's the embodiment of our own goals that we're passing on to others like us.

That's not to say that her performance doesn't slip; like most of the principle actors in The Kennedys, Mrs. Cruise struggles to maintain her embodiment of one of the 20th centuries iconic figures, but I would argue that such a failing isn't really the fault of the performers.

Played by Michael B. Jordan with a juvenile ardor, rage boiling under his skin, Killmonger is a beautiful fictional creation, the embodiment of this passage from German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk's Rage and Time: «The person who is en - raged in the highest form enters the world like a bullet enters the battle... Wherever rage flames up we are dealing with the complete warrior.»

With their combined power, he becomes like a god and sets out to win the affection of Mistress Death, the living embodiment of death in the Marvel Universe.

She speaks like some five - year - old elf, but her behavior expands that sound into an extraordinarily funny embodiment.

Dimming one's mega-watt glow may be a shortcut to acclaim for movie stars, but Robbie's take on Harding — more of a spiritual embodiment than a mannerism - obsessed impression — never feels like any kind of anti-vanity stunt.

Crossing a field in a coonskin cap as he steals away from Camp Ivanhoe — while on the soundtrack Hank Williams sings his tragic ballad of the lovelorn wooden Indian Kaw - Liga — he seems like the perfect embodiment of the values imparted by, say, Fess Parker as Davy Crockett, except that he has arrived too late.

Katniss is the embodiment of a resolutely sullen teenager, who yearns only to do the things that she likes to do, namely, hunt animals with her bow and arrow and spend time with the ones she loves without having to talk to anyone unless she wants to do so, occasionally.

And there she was, like a ghost returned, a physical embodiment of what is at stake.

Allen might've used the Browning character as simply an embodiment of temptation, while Perry, more like Bergman, evinces a palpable empathy for her own terrifying loneliness and confusion.

He had this third rail, which is essentially if I start being goofy or acting like a dipshit or go into my normal comedic bag of tricks, some of which I used in «Guardians of the Galaxy,» and certainly the character of Andy Dwyer in «Parks and Rec» is a full embodiment of that type of clowning around and that comedic shtick that I'm known for.

The real - life embodiment of The Merc with A Mouth shared a colorful piece of artwork with an amusing caption: «I like eggs three ways: scrambled, poached or hidden,» challenging fans to an Easter Eggs hunt.

When it's not trying too hard, though, Small Town Crime is strangely comforting in its predictability, anchored by Hawkes» effortless embodiment of a world - weary loser drinking in his last chance like the dregs of so many beer bottles.

Here his rock - and - roll bent is paired with the stifled emotions of James Ivory for one heavenly pairing of instincts both complimentary and unexpected — CMBYN feels like the utter embodiment of both of their gifts.

We were able to create «wins» for this student in the weight room, cultivate his work ethic and dedication to his teammates, and provide an atmosphere where he could be disciplined without feeling like he was being called out by another teacher who didn't understand him — this all lead to the embodiment of a more positive sense of self - worth, resulting in improved behavior and academic performance.

San Diego — From the outside, this school district's boxy pale - orange headquarters, sitting squatly in the California sunshine, looks like the very embodiment of the old factory model of schooling.

Programs like ULEAD are the embodiment of education reform and can and should be replicated and scaled at every CMO serving a majority Black student body.

As framing home ownership as the embodiment of the «American Dream» stoked the zeal behind subprime loans, a buzzword like «school choice» fuels charter expansion, making it difficult to create space for a reasonable national discussion about accountability.

Like the great sports car racing and Formula 1 cars before them, not to mention the über - classic F1 road car of the 1990s, these new McLarens are rolling embodiments of the central duality — big - brained engineering, craft prowess — of an island nation where the cottage - built, giant - slaying race car is the once and future king.

It's a more restrained, conservative look than the overly stylized Maxima, the musclebound Charger or the Avalon, which looks like the visual embodiment of a lullaby.

She is the embodiment of her ancestors, her kin, her faith, the cities and towns where she has lived, her time, fat sweeping time like one of those gigantic cakes which master chefs of the little towns of Mitteleuropa bake for popular festivities on squares, and then she takes it and she swallows it and hoards it, walls herself in, and all of that now rots and decomposes inside her.

The problem with the latter strategy is that the web arms of these magazines are more like franchises than true embodiments of their respective brands.