Sentences with phrase «like strange people»

If you weren't successful on this occasion, don't throw your toys out of the pram and vent your frustration all over Twitter like some strange people do.

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The ideas were fascinating fixes that always made me wonder how a person had ever discovered the idea, like using a bobby pin for a chip clip, washing a thermos with coffee grounds and detergent to get rid of strange smells, or adding baking soda to a vase of roses to make them live longer.

That said, if you're like me and are connected with people you don't know in real life, it can feel phony to receive endorsements from strangers.

In my mind's eye, I see the people in bright - colored jackets mingling about on the boat, the sun sinking low in the horizon like a red globe, and the aluminum flagpole that made a strange whispering sound.

Stranger Things, which was released on Netflix in July 2016, has developed a huge following, and Angel predicts that a lot of people will want to dress like the characters.

Musk further said that using public transit meant rubbing shoulders with «like a bunch of random strangers, one of who might be a serial killer... that's why people like individualized transport, that goes where you want, when you want.»

More than 90 million people worldwide use it to communicate with friends or strangers, be it while playing an online game like Fortnite or simply to discuss the latest trend in cryptocurrency.

As soon as we like someone, it tends to be that our charisma and our wit and our fun, casual nature goes out the window — and this new, strange, awkward fumbling person shows up.»

To many people over the age of 30, text messaging can seem like one of those strange, complicated behaviors only teenagers understand.

Global network organization Impact Hub is putting on its weekly HubMasters event, allowing people to present their pitch to a group of like - minded strangers and receive instant feedback on delivery, as well as ways to improve communication skills.

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It's always been strange to hear people say their situation is more real than mine, like my experiences don't count.

Instead, it makes people pray to a dead master, a corpse nailed to two boards, then have the followers eat the body (cannibalism) and drink the blood (vampirism) in some strange, ironically satanic like ritual.

But instead people are greedy, selfish, and treat strangers and even people they know like crap in an effort to get what they want.

People who call themselves atheists often say rather strange things about people with faith ¯ things like, «Well, if you need the comfort, go on and believe.&People who call themselves atheists often say rather strange things about people with faith ¯ things like, «Well, if you need the comfort, go on and believe.&people with faith ¯ things like, «Well, if you need the comfort, go on and believe.»

They look and sound and feel like your average, everyday person — which is why the «stranger in a dark alley» narrative is kind of absurd.

It is the essential vulnerable nature of a free society that we all walk down the sidewalk trusting in strangers we don't know who might be carrying a small nuclear device and looking like a regular person.

2) The only reason we as a country are divided is tgat people like you and the evangelucal right don't like a black man with a strange arab sounding name as President.

It looks like that group of strange, angry people who protest at the funerals of U.S. soldiers who've died fighting for our country.

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1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

What do you think of some people's tendency to see apparition of Jesus (or Mary) in strange places — like a lava lamp, a Cheeto, a piece of toast, or a water stain on a wall?

I've met a lot of people, both religious and non-religious, who feel like me that they were called here in some strange way.

I've already been to Communion with my mother and I know people kneel here in great long lines to drink their grape juice from tiny glasses like eyecups, and taste the strange flat wafers, little circular discs that vanish on the tongue.

This is not to say that the droves of young people uncomfortable with the rigidity, dogmatism, and strange beliefs of their parents» religions are all awakening like the greatest teachers of antiquity, just that the guardians of the dogma back then sounded just like Mr. Miller today.

I'm hoping that in the years to come, strangers won't so often equate people like me with devil worshipers or anarchists.

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

Strange thoughts, fantasies, dreams, slips of the tongue, the jokes we think are funny, the place we sit in church, the way we feel when someone is angry, the things we remember, the people we like or don't like — all make sense when we understand their hidden meaning.

It is easy to stand and prophecy that in the future there will be strange new religions, that people will do things foreign to our understanding, and swear that our gods will not be pleased... and be correct... because it is the nature of human beings to change, to modify our beliefs to fit our experience, to seek out new understanding, change the way we dress and do our hair, and unfortunately, it is in our nature to fight over stupid crap like land and religion.

They are like people in mental institutions who hold strange beliefs despite all the evidence to the contrary.

we realize at this late date and due to death the apology will not bear any more strange fruit, but we would like to make such apologies so that people will think we are sincere and mean what we say even though our apologies change nothing... and we'd like to apologize in advance for any future bigoted acts we may make, recognizing that once we apologize we are seen as honorable and in the clear»

Whenever I was in a room surrounded by people — you know, friends, family, strangers, etc. — who all confess to completely understanding the «Good News» (and I feel like I'm always in a room like that), doubt made me feel what I imagine Sarah Palin would feel in a room full of political science professors: like an hors d'oeuvre.

On the one hand, there is some talk about speaking in tongues in the New Testament, but it seems like people were translating, and at least in Acts it seemed like people were hearing their own languages, not some strange spirit - talk.

All too often they are written off as the preserve of a few strange people who happen to like such trifles.

«It's really not strange that God would use a football coach to reach people like this,» he says, «because he's always used laypeople.

There is a show that is supposed to be funny... about home videos where people have «accidents» or strange things happen to them and often I believe someone must have gotten hurt when they fall or slam into something... and people just roar and think it is so funny, but stuff like that does not make me laugh as I think about how that must have hurt... so I guess humor is in one's funny bone, and that is about all I can say about comedy!

Like social - scientific exegesis, however, social history describes people who would seem strange in today's world, since they lived at some distance from us and in differing social circumstances.

Let's just be thankful these strange people are not a bunch of confrontational m0r0ns like the Westboro bunch!

But then you see all kinds of people at Menard's — like the older couple wearing matching striped bib overalls or the dashing stranger with the black cape coat and long sideburns.

... and at the risk of sounding like a weird Internet person, if I were the stranger sitting next to you and you were to hold my hand during takeoff, I would totally understand.

When I say the word shakshuka, people often give me a strange look... like I've sneezed, or something.

I am one of those strange people who doesn't like pasta.

I am deeply impressed and moved by people like Dana from Minimalist Baker and Miley Cyrus (boy that feels strange to say) who went to work using their platforms to do good in the immediate aftermath of the storm.

Does seem strange, though, since people usually like to make at least a couple dozen cookies at a time.

That is exactly what I do these days, and it never feels strange for me to scarf down like 5 cups of grapes as it does to most people.

People who forget to eat meals are like aliens to me and, even now, in the age of Seamless and Caviar, I have a hard time relying on strangers to feed me.

I often get strange looks when I tell people i love to use avocados in smoothies, it's definitely not normally associated with sweeter flavours, but trust me in a smoothie like this it tastes divine, and really makes it so wonderfully creamy.

Nor do people using cups want strange cup measurements like 3/16 cup.

I hear you about wanting to eat like a normal person and struggling with all sorts of seemingly strange fears.

For those strange people who like to cheer all of a nation's sides in Europe, regardless of allegiance, this must feel like an early Christmas.