Sentences with phrase «like upturned»

Margate's Turner Prize; (1) How an [Pounds Sterling] 11m Arts Centre May Help to Revive the Fortunes of the Isle of Thanet's Resorts after Years in the Doldrums (2) Property The Mail on Sunday (London, England); November 10, 2002; Masey, Anthea; 700 + words Byline: ANTHEA MASEY Margate, traditional seaside haunt of generations of London's East Enders, is pinning its hopes of regeneration on an pound sterling11million new arts centre which looks like an upturned pebble stuck in the sand.

Margate, traditional seaside haunt of generations of London's East Enders, is pinning its hopes of regeneration on an pound sterling11million new arts centre which looks like an upturned pebble stuck in the sand.

Small chocolates shaped like an upturned boat and individually wrapped, Gianduiotto are said to have been inspired by the Gianduja masks used in Piedmontese festivals.

The used to make some of the very finest motor cars - e.g. Pagoda SL which was exquisite - but this is like an upturned jelly mould.

Not exact matches

Another popular one is the «smile surgery,» which makes the person look like they have a slightly upturned mouth at all times.

Swanson: Investors may want to be wary amid high valuations and the potential for this economic upturn to fade like others this cycle.

James Swanson says that there have been four economic upturns like the one we're experiencing now within the current economic cycle but all of them have faded.

To date, the rate of growth in building approvals looks more like the moderately paced upturn in housing in the early 1990s, than the extremely rapid increases of the late 1980s cycle.

The fleeting pomps of the world are like the green willow trees, which aspiring to permanence, are consumed by a fire, fall before the axe, are upturned by the wind, or are scarred and saddened by age.

They turned on music, and even though I was tired and hot, I danced in the kitchen to pop songs, and I felt like barking with laughter - crying because all three of them were dancing with me, and their faces were upturned to me, they were having so much fun, and I thought, Oh, my God, I'm it, aren't I?

Arsene Wenger says Theo Walcott is like a different player this season following the forwards's upturn in form.

«Previously, the best we could hope for most of the time with surgery was a smirk where just the corners of the mouth upturn in a smile like the one Mona Lisa has in DaVinci's famous painting.

Pretty soon she's looking at Steve and she goes [facial expression], and then she's going at him with her lips like this [Terri makes a silly monkey face with upturned lips], which is gravy.

The comedy co-created by Will Arnett and Mark Chappell follows Chip's (Will Arnett) life and image as a guru is upturned after he falls for a waitress named London (Ruth Kearney), who his best friend (David Sullivan) also likes.

Description: The comedy co-created by Will Arnett and Mark Chappell follows Chip's (Will Arnett) life and image as a guru is upturned after he falls for a waitress named London (Ruth Kearney), who his best friend (David Sullivan) also likes.

Dispatching his father Sir Thomas and taking the Four Orders ring, Blackwood glares at us from the shadows, the upturned lapels of his leather coat bestowing a Dracula - like presence.

As the famed inmate, whose bald head, upturned mustache, and imposing physique (usually nude or in white long - sleeved T - shirts) resembled that of a cartoon carnival strongman, Hardy is a whirlwind force of nature, stomping around a cell like a one - track pain train, leaping into battle with rabid - dog intensity (in one sequence, he actually takes on a Doberman), and in his first - person monologues, flashing unnervingly funny menace.

«The steering's like working against magnets,» John B says later, «the clutch is like stretching a piece of elastic and the gearlever is basically an upturned root vegetable.»

From the looks of it, we're going to be seeing a lot of more these upturned hockey sticks — VW says they're «like the winglets of a modern jet airplane» — in future VW designs.

Fiat says that the Spider's large headlamps and upturned grille give it an approachable appearance, but I think the shark - like eyes and forward - jutting front end make it look so much more aggressive and predatory.

In response, Biren would laugh his silent laugh, which began at the upturned outer edges of his eyes and rippled through him like wind on water.

To an American like him, she appeared unquestionably French: high cheekbones, full upturned lips, glittering deep - set eyes.

There's no other Russian Dog that can smile like the Samoyed, or Sammy, with its always upturned mouth corners.

In a group of sculptures, the same filigreed chrysalises hang delicately off the upturned barrel of a pistol, or underneath the blades of kitchen knifes planted into the wall, the possibility of death lying dormant, just like the unborn insect cocooned underneath the objects.

Baselitz presents himself upside - down, like the Hanged Man in tarot, or Saint Peter, crucified on an upturned cross.

New growth emerges a metallic - bronze and the blooms, which are appearing now, are like little upturned...

Along with big round button eyes and a dark circular bouche is that outrageously upturned nose, something like a baby's pacifier or a jigsaw puzzle promontory, or perhaps some sort of phallic plug.

AGW may in fact be true, but it just looks like such a con job at this point that I can never be for upturning the economy over it.

A properly engineered solar array works much like a 25 - 35 year annuity except it is not effected by economic upturns and downturns.

The slump in coal prices has driven at least two dozen coal companies into bankruptcy in the last three years alone, including major producers like James River Coal and Patriot Coal Corporation, after many of the worst performers — who betted on an upturn that never came — made acquisitions and borrowed heavily.

Dr. Mann's reconstruction of global temperatures shows a distinct pattern shaped like a hockey stick: Temperatures stayed level for centuries, with a sudden upturn during recent decades.

Here are a few specific things to watch for: Many women end sentences in an upturned tone which makes them sound more like questions than affirmative statements.

As you get older, you'll weather a lot of storms together --- sick parents, deaths, illnesses, job loss, business downturns (or quick upturns — all stress is stressful, even good stress like dealing with too much success too fast).