Sentences with phrase «like venereal disease»

Nothing quite says heartbreak like a venereal disease.

The original films were cheap and nasty, a bit like a venereal disease I suppose.

Whether it is from hooking my hands around my head, clenching my teeth together, or whatever — it has happened, and a strained neck is one of the most annoying things for me, so I look to avoid it like venereal disease.

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He wants to «spread the wealth», McCain says, like Obama's tax plan is some kind of economic venereal disease.

Cycles through the same old cliches, like squares accidentally being dosed with drugs, overzealous pharmacists blaring out sensitive medical information (nothing like a good ol' venereal disease joke), and climactically scotched weddings.

All the reasons we had for doing the awful things we did in high school find a wonderful vehicle in a demonic videotape that, like a really bad venereal disease, kills anyone who indulges in it seven days after they «do» it.

In this low - budget yet thrilling early feature from David Cronenberg that combines apocalyptic mayhem with a social statement about the sexual promiscuity of the»70s, a mad doctor creates a slug - like parasite that's a combination aphrodisiac and venereal disease and releases it on the residents of a Canadian high - rise, causing them to become violent and, um, «in the mood.»

Already we're shunned for being self - published authors, like it's some sort of contagious venereal disease that you can get from water fountains, toilet seats, or writers who make less than $ 8,700 a year.

From there we passed through the CBD, which sounds like a government agency or a venereal disease, but in actuality stands for «Central Business District.»

Writ large in scrawling loose paint and charcoal, Bernstein's wry engagement with text — Uncle Sam Balls Vietnam and Gets V.D. not V.C. (Venereal Disease not Viet Cong)-- evoked the crude gonzo aesthetics of artists such as R. Crumb and Wally Hedrick, presaging the later linguistic permutations of raconteurs like Jean - Michel Basquiat and Raymond Pettibone.