Sentences with phrase «like travesty»

(10) This scene reads almost like a travesty of enduring a drill in a dentist's chair.

It may sound like travesty, but given the gore, the payoff that will make it worth bearing is a pot of gold in the form of a cure.

Not exact matches

This isn't a tribute, it's a travesty, like eating Mini-Spooners instead of Wheaties.

when i see posts like these — i automatically skip past them — like — if i read them i will somehow be absorbed into the negativity of some evil travesty of comaparison between a vast illusion of delusionary emotional strife over something that makes no sense unless you put yourself into this weird evil feeling trance of blind confusion and negative understand — i don't know — it's a weird a feeling though — tried to read it — just to see if that feeling had changed any on this post — and it hadn't — just thought i'd share that...

I like the connection, intentional or not, between the travesty in Uganda and the state of the debate.

Firstly, travesties like this did not emerge because people were honouring the Bible too much, but too little (and in many cases, because the Bible was hardly read at all).

The travesty in all that was that, as a kid, I didn't really like either pumpkin or pecan pie.

And like an idiot, I pay more attention to this travesty of a sporting event over a really good football game in Tallahassee.

We all know that the club is in serious decline and although I hate to say it, it would have been a travesty if Arsenal had pipped Champions League like so many, many other seasons.

Never underestimate the power of a well - taken photograph: you can have the best product in the world but if a customer can't get an idea of what it looks and feels like from your photograph, then you're selling it (and yourself) short — which is a travesty!

I used to assume people who got photographed in grocery stores weren't really buying stuff they like and were getting paid for something but turns out the paps actually come inside the grocery store and capture your most intimate grocery cart items this is a travesty #TOOINTIMATE #KEEPCARTSPRIVATE #SACREDSPACE

The Warwick debate started just like all the other travesties of this sort, with the dull thud of comparison between offence, psychological damage and warnings of disorder.

«It is a travesty of justice and we as the New York Immigration Coalition are committed to doing everything that we can to stop the detaining and deportation of people like Ravi Ragbir and we will commit to do that,» Steve Choi, executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition, said.

It's a travesty all skin care junkies like myself hear regularly.

I'm not a huge Target shopper (I know that is a travesty to some), I just always feel like I can get the same things elsewhere for cheaper.

The premise behind using a battle system that revolves around no leveling up or learning new abilities is a travesty for an awesome RPG series like Paper Mario.

Another travesty of the movie is that the entire cast just seemed like they were just collecting a paycheck.

It's hard to believe that anyone would give these guys even a little bit of money to waste on something so insufferable, let alone that people could actually find it funny, because with the exception of a few smirk - worthy gags thanks to guest stars like John C. Reilly and Will Ferrell, «Billion Dollar Movie» is on par with «The Human Centipede» as one of the biggest cinematic travesties of the last decade.

(It's ludicrously flagrant, even for a travesty like this one, that an academic named Professor Marcuse, as in Herbert, advocates revolutionary action.)

It's a travesty that we've gone 13 years without a 2D Metroid — and a full decade without something that feels like a proper Metroid.

It is a travesty and an outrage that the few rotten apples in this study may be used by opponents of educational accountability, like the reforms of the No Child Left Behind Act, to charge that testing should be eliminated because the pressure it brings causes cheating.

The capitulation of local publications like this one to the travesty of releasing public funds to private institutions without public oversight to perform government services that are suppose to be available equally to EVERYONE, as said publications, like this one, seek the favor of the powers that be is equavalent to how the national media rolled over and played dead during the lead up to the Iraq war.

Though the law was initiated and signed by a Republican president, presidential candidates like Mitt Romney and Rick Perry, who once supported it, now talk about getting the federal government out of education, echoing Tea Party members who deem federal involvement a constitutional travesty.

It sounds like an absolute travesty, but having driven both «boxes, it's not as bad as you'd think.

Being that the story and character arcs are entwined into the experience, I will not spoil any major plot points or experiences, but be warned, it would be a travesty to review something like this without lightly touching upon parts of the story and design decisions.

The removal of coop campaign play is a travesty, having no sandbox mode is just a terrible choice and this game feels like a step back for the series.

I was still too young to see that the earlier and magnificently frenetic and repellent paintings of women, which seemed excessively grotesque, like bashed dolls, were not really paintings of women so much as what happens to women: what men do to women and what women do to themselves in the hysteria of the pop performance world, fashion, eros and self - travesty, all plainly visible in Manhattan.

Too bad candor like that seems to be confined to private conversations and that's yet another travesty.

This travesty of zombie - like humans must continue no further.

Well it looks like our toothy friends haven't found the missing heat in the oceans just yet and it's a travesty that they can't I guess.

Countless newspapers and radio and television programs repeatedly published excerpts which contained words like «trick,» «hide,» and «travesty.»

Again, just like in the travesty quote, people have totally misunderstood what Trenberth meant.

Nintendo will have enough common sense not to remove the pc sega games (total war etc) from the pc, but might get them to the U. All their console games will become Ninty exclusives, and will have enough oversight to avoid travesties like Sonic 06.

Not even another preventable travesty like Parkland.

There is no other way to defeat this never - ending monolithic travesty that calls itself your governing body, but acts oxymoronically like your ruling despot.