Sentences with phrase «like funk»

My view is that the US is in a Japan - like funk, which it will not rise out of for years.

I feel like the funk that has been hovering over our house with flus and whatnot is disappearing along with all those clouds.

Doesn't matter, as in the place of all that stuff about internment camps that so beautifully complicated the 1984 flick is the drama of Mr. Han née Miyagi (Jackie Chan) losing control of his car on a dark and stormy night (because just as every chink knows kung fu, none of them can drive — Han totals a car in the film while it's parked in his living room), thus opening the door for a ragamuffin to come calling like some funked - up changeling.

Not exact matches

She describes Nasty Gal, named after a song by funk diva Betty Davis, as «my idea of what a cool girl looks like.»

McDonald's (MCD) is having a devil of time breaking a three - year funk, but the struggling restaurant chain thinks that tactics like toasting buns longer and changing how it sears its burgers could very well be the moves that put the iconic burger chain back on the path to growth.

Sales and prices of commodities like copper are highly dependent upon the economy and, as we all know, the domestic and world economy have been in a pretty big funk as of late.

Out of co-dependence, Brea and I used to feel like we had to pull each other out of their funk.

I honestly haven't cooked anything blog worthy, or had the gumption to put together a DIY but I feel out of the funk, with a little more free time and I feel like I can throw some bidness together.

I hop on your site when I'm in a funk of what to make and your recipes always save me;) I also like to look through your recipes before I go to tge grocery store.

I hate bananas (I really do), but I'll be making it for my guy, who's been cooking all sort of delicious things for me as I navigate this «I don't feel like cooking» funk.

The texture was slightly chewier than your run - of - the - mill fruit leather, but the flavor was downright addictive — a faint kombucha - like tartness and funk that played well with the sweet strawberries and bright sumac.

Fish sauce adds a well - timed splash of salt and funk that complicates the dish just enough so that it seems like it came out of a restaurant kitchen, not your apartment.

Jura Reds Burgundy's quirky sister, France's Jura is known for its oxidative whites (almost like Sherry), but it also has racy reds with a little funk.

You'll want to use one that's mild, buttery, and creamy, like Jasper Hill Farms» Bayley Hazen Blue, which doesn't kick you in the face with funk.

Pair with: A beefy washed rind, like Grayson to contrast the sugar and bring out the funk.

Ciders from this sustainable farm — like the Greensboro Apple Pet Nat — are made in very limited quantities and fermented in oak barrels, giving the natural ciders a softer carbonation and apple flavor surrounded by a musty barnyard funk.

You like a little bit of funk or barnyard - y smell to your cider?

It all sounds very simple... but I think when we get into those «funks» we really have to focus on simple... and before you know it you are feeling like yourself again.

yeah know what you mean mate, it's like he is being deliberately obtuse in his old age... yet sometimes his random decisions do come surprisingly good, so funk knows.

And for months after that, I couldn't get out of the funk of feeling fat, feeling like a failure, feeling lonely, and feeling like a really terrible parent.

Seriously because after a wash I felt like I could smell some funk in my clothes after class one day.

If I'm in a funk or feeling angry, I visualise what my parenting hat looks like (e.g. stiff red velvet with a small brim), and visualise me putting on a totally silly beautiful hat instead (e.g. a floppy, felted purple hat with felted flowers on it).

E.politics is running a bit behind these days, but there's nothing like 70s - funk theme song to restart a publishing groove.

Many people find themselves unable to resist moving their bodies to the thumping beat of hip - hop, electronic, or funk music, but may feel less desire to dance when listening to a highly syncopated type of music, like free jazz.

Brettanomyces, Latin for «British fungus,» appear on beer lists as wilds, funks and the term Yakobson likes the least, sours.

For the few weeks leading up to the eclipse, I had been feeling like I was in a serious funk.

If you're anything like me, you sometimes get in a funk about something irrational.

I felt like I was super stressed out, things were hanging in the air, and I was in a bit of a funk.

I'm realizing though that I'm in a bit of blogging funk and in thinking about it all I can come up with is a fear that the remix creates a sort of in - group of bloggers visiting other remixers (and I'll temporarily lose some of my usual audience) It's like preaching to the choir or writers who only write for other writers.

You can literally steal one from your boyfriend's closet or shop at the men's section, something I like to do from time to time when I'm feeling in a funk with my own closet.

ICYMI, I have been in a bit of a funk lately... I haven't really been feeling like myself + that has made me a little unmotivated when it comes to blogging (as well as a bunch of other things).

I funked it up with a wide - set choker and boots to ensure that I didn't look like I was serving behind the barricades.

I've felt like I've been in a perma - funk, even amidst my «keeping up» with it all.

The intro track «Healin» My Blues», captures my attention as a I feel an affinity for The Dave Mathews Band vibe mixed with a blues jam who's mentality screams like a 70's funk track.

I mean like classic rock and almost any jam band, and also jazz and funk etc..

About me: hi my name is gerard anthony funk i like to meet new people and hang with friends and when i go out it gets a bit wild cuz i like to have fun some people know me as the xtreme enigma but my career aside if you want to be one of my wrestling fans this is my other mysp

You don't have to like it but dealing with it in a positive manner will keep you from getting into a dating funk or giving up on finding an awesome older woman for casual encounters or a long - term relationship.

Bloated soft rock, cheesy soft soul / funk, laughable seventies goofballs, terrible lyrics, organ solos... if any other artist had done this (or, say, any of the feature artists like Paul Williams, the guy who wrote that Mupppets song) had come out with this album, it would have been ignored, or savaged.

Abel Ferrara was already in firm control of his art - sleaze style by the time of 1984's Fear City, a film that looks like it occurs at the darkest corners of the sex - funk world of Purple Rain.

Released on July 29 by Polydor / UMe, «Get on Up: The James Brown Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)» has studio and stand - out live versions of Brown's top soul / funk hits — from his first, 1956's «Please, Please, Please,» to «Out of Sight,» «I Got You (I Feel Good),» «Try Me,» «Papa's Got a Brand New Bag,» «It's a Man's Man's Man's World» and «Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine.»

Surprisingly, the movie's more weirdly interiorized and not as expansively outgoing as the book would lead you to anticipate: the Inherent Vice of my dreams would have more sense of the jumbled archaeology of L.A. back then, more of the grunge - funk edifices, the leftover potluck from previous generations, the smog and the unexpected torrential rains, the feeling of reality bleeding and strobing like a cheap color TV picture in a thunderstorm.

This looks like a funky, funk little punk rock coming - of - age film about a kid learning to experience the world and all it has to offer outside of his idealistic future home.

-- «The Graduate» (1967): No film has captured postcollegiate funk like Mike Nichols» comic masterpiece.

It reads a bit like if Devo went through a funk phase, but the increasing absurdity of the duplicating band visual gags matches the fever pitch of the song, with an epic concluding scene.

The plot is literally non-existent for most of the running length, leaving long sequences for side antics like watching Jon Favreau (Swingers, Made) get stoned, or in seeing George Clinton and the P - Funk All - Stars jam a few funk tunes.

Nothing injects a bit of funk into a television series like a few characters breaking it down on the dance floor.

If you're even remotely like me, read on then, this movie may be just what the doctor ordered to snap you out of your funk.

In terms of styling, the Lexus likes a lot of funk unlike its plaid past.

So, how does an author overcome writer's funk and «get it exactly right» when faced with words on a page that look nothing like the thrilling prose that coursed through his / her head in the shower that morning?

One day, you're going to see something in the pages of your first draft that looks half - way decent, maybe even looks like a gem or a gold nugget of a sentence or paragraph or page that gives you a springboard to a decent scene, or a great chapter, and when that happens you'll feel you've come out of your funk.