Sentences with phrase «like superstitious»

>> «Should I celebrate my 13th wedding anniversary or pretend it doesn't exist like superstitious people do when building apartment blocks?»

Tens of millions of faintly useful cant phrases muttered in tiny print like superstitious charms constitute the white noise of the web.

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Call me superstitious but I always feel like that's counting your eggs before they hatch.

Like most non-believers, or superstitious believers for that matter — little or no understanding of the meaning of the word «theology».

There is only one way it could not be, and that is if you decide that it teaches that nihilism is the truth, revealed here by the pointless failure of Davis's career, so that his having to obtain abortions for women he impregnated is just another absurd, annoying, and energy - sapping aspect of that, his irrational guilt instincts causing him to have to scrounge for money, and so that his learning that one of these abortions didn't occur is just another sort of misfortune, saddling him with sentiments that he will have no way to really act upon (it is unlikely the that the mother of the child wants to see him), and probably causing him to draw some kind of superstitious karmic connection between a random coincidence of having hit a cat that looks just like one he abandoned, and his driving by the town his child may be living in.

When Christians say superspiritual things like that, they're just being superstitious.

I'm superstitious like that.

But yet to superstitious people like yourself, God's main interest is to help football clubs first?

It looks like P.K. Subban is very superstitious and the Cup they had on hand for this was actually a replica.

Like I said earlier I am not a superstitious person, but I do believe in energy (+ ve or - ve).

It's all superstition, sure, and won't have an actual influence on the series, but, like with the Red Sox streak of failure from 1919 until 2004, sometimes its easier to be superstitious than it is to admit that your team spent a century running itself like they deserved to lose.

For those who are superstitious, a little like me, you'll probably find yourself a little perturbed with Stoke's love and hate relationship with alternating months this season.

I feel like I might jinx myself by saying this (because I'm a wee bit superstitious though I don't like to admit that), but the garden is in a decent place.

Partially because I'm a bit superstitious and feel like he's not really here «til he's here, safe and sound.

I don't know if I'm superstitious or it's my Irish surname Boland, but I always like to wear a touch of green on St. Patrick's Day.

Some abolitionist works like «Uncle Tom's Cabin» could paint slavery as a form of captivity, but the canonical captives of antebellum American literature were white women kidnapped by Indians, who after the Civil War were often replaced by freed slaves as objects of superstitious terror.

Her exploration veered quickly into the realm of archaeology as she slowly uncovered fragments of detail and placed them together in the growing mosaic of her outline She is currently working on a novel set in an entirely different time and culture, «farther in the past but again about women's lives» Being a little superstitious she doesn't like to reveal more.

I'm slightly superstitious (when embarking on a long and often dispiriting journey like publishing a book, you desperately latch onto any positive signs from the universe).

Beers include a wall of taps like the Freestyle Pilsner, Lunch Pale Ale, Superstitious Stout, Ramblin» Red, and the unfiltered Wheeler Park Wheat.

Is object collections which are kept in Bali Museum can be classified become the prehistoric object collection like: the Grave Petrify (sarkopag), the object collection coming from history era like: stupika clay containing superstitious formula Ye Te, the bronze statues and ethnography object collection like Keris, Endek Cloth, and religious ceremony equipments.

You'll also see tons of bells, which he bought on eBay and at flea markets, like this heap on the floor that have rabbit's feet on them — he being superstitious.

Given Atlanta's history of promising starts and deflating sputters in the visual arts, it was, if one is at all superstitious, a bit Icarus - like of me to declare in my 2010 year - end piece that our city had a new momentum.

For example, understanding that global warming is not a proven science and that there is no circumstantial evidence for global warming alarmism — which is why we see goats like political charlatans like Al Gore showing debunked graphs like the «hockey stick» to scare the folks — and, not understanding that climate change the usual thing not the unusual thing and that the climate change we observed can be explained by natural causes is the only thing that really separates we the people from superstitious and ignorant government - funded schoolteachers on the issue of global warming... that and the fact that global warming alarmists do not believe in the scientific method nor most of the principles upon which the country was founded.

The sad part, though, is that as a believer in a higher power, I see Spencer as generally mistaken on ID, and refreshingly correct on CAGW — the fact that he can treat science like science, even when he has some internal superstitious beliefs, represents a potential for growth.

In a world in which philosophy books and books on ethics must be looked for among the superstitious mumbo - jumbo of the «New Age» section of a book shop people like Alan Jones and Andrew Bolt can flourish.