Sentences with phrase «like wannabe»

I recently worked with a truly impressive client whose background would make the most accomplished among us feel like a wannabe.

As surely as a rising tide lifts all thrones, rising levels of CO2 raise all temperatures, leaving him increasingly hot under the coronet, and sounding ever less like a Science Lord (Ashby and Zuckerman come to mind) and ever more like a wannabe Jack Cade, with the added disadvantage of sounding very like a lawyer.

The point is to make the piece look a little bit like a wannabe.

Saints Row is one of those series which a vast number of people enjoyed, but it never exploded like its wannabe brethren, Grand Theft Auto.

Instead of carping about you loitering like a wannabe Hemingway, she's looking at ways to broaden her market.

In some instances it even feels like a wannabe point - and - click adventure, except with the pointing and clicking part!

Don't use pictures that are blurry or make you look like a wannabe (this is a hint for just in case you were thinking about taking a picture with a stack of money).

Apart from that, the only color you might want to avoid is the color the bridesmaids are wearing, as you might end up looking like a wannabe «maid if you accidentally wear the same color.

29 for a CB isnt that old, you sounds like a wannabe wag!

To me, there seemed to be too much bi carb and baking powder when I read the recipe and I feel I was right as the cookies rose far too much and looked more like wannabe scones or cupcakes than cookies.

He would probably look less like the wannabe social media celebrity hustling hard for people's recognition and approval and more like the woman who bakes bread for her ailing neighbor, or fosters children in obscurity.

A big part of the problem is the Silicon Valley mentality that tends to treat companies like wannabes until they've gotten at least an A-Round of funding, he adds.

Not exact matches

Strongmen and wannabe strongmen like Modi, Trump, and O'Leary talk about economies like they are companies: the chief executive sets expectations, and then everyone scurries to make them happen.

Spoken like a true German or German sympathizer / wannabe... which in this country is about 95 % of the population.

Seems like we are moving toward MORE GUNS as the solution, so next time some psycho starts gunning people down in a dark theater, maybe the best course will be to hit the deck and crawl under the chairs as the bullets start flying around in the dark as George Zimmerman - type cop wannabes pull out their heat at the first loud bang and start blasting away in the dark at «susp - icious» people.

However, in all my 67 years, I have never known anyone who spouted his religious views like this Archbishop Wannabe.

The problem with the atheist, or I should say wannabe atheist, is that they do not like what they know about God.

Yesterday I posted some thoughts about Byron Williams, a wannabe Right Wing revolutionary, pointing out that a false rhetorical urgency in political discourse is likely to contribute to the unbalanced thoughts of people like Williams.

I have always thought that every academic — or wannabe, like me — ought have one or two hypotheses that are held very loosely, are somewhat defensible but impossible to prove, and just fringe enough to make academic parties interesting.

That is the reason the atheist wannabe has such a loud, vulgar mouth; nothing encourages a coward like the booming of his own gun into the darkness.

How can a wannabe baker, a food blogger, a patisserie student, a girl that works in a cupcake shop, not like cake?

I am a born and raised Jersey girl (I don't know Snooki or the Real Housewives or anyone like them, never watched The Sopranos, love Bon Jovi, and yes, I used to have big hair), a former Chemical Engineer turned stay - at - home - mom to two adorable little boys, and a wannabe pastry chef with a wheat allergy and not enough willpower to to spend my days surrounded by flour, sugar, butter and chocolate.

Choices, choices, choices, that's what happened to our once free - flowing, beautiful on the eyes brand of football... the move from Highbury was a friggin hoax played on all Gunner fans... North London football is now for the fat cats and wannabes, not for those of us who rather watch from home because we love the game and we would rather not pay a weeks wage to get a seat a 1/4 mile from the field of play... much like a high - end business that once cared deeply for the artisans who toiled to create something quite brilliant, they have become an assembly - line factory trying to get the most for the least while still raising the prices of their product..

back in the day we had a double act up front that worked in tandem perfectly in berkamp and henry one couldn't really function without the other properly almost the perfect combo for a strike pair graceful speedy winger converted c / f and the perfect no 10 with perfect all round vision and goalscoring ability what do we have now that is that equivalence we have a wordly no 10 but no great gracefully speedy henry type c / f and there are none like that out there atm maybe a few potential wannabes remy lacaztte and the likes but really ozil needs a double act with someone and maybe we will see it click into place with sanchez maybe he has the ability to be an henry winger converted c / f has similar traits pace skill strength can score ace goals just needs to find his feet at c / f and he will form a deadly partnership with ozil i think maybe the old time wenger classic 4411 the ox on the left and walcott on the right Ramsey and new d / m in the middle would work a treat for me this formation never dies out just gets reinvented to suit the players available

Let's get one thing clear Chelsea have been dire this season no confidence & down in bottom half of the table, first half they dominated us like they were top of the league and sending a real statement out, Cesc was running the show with Willian brilliant as usual and yes Costa bullying our defence (old news) donkey ramsey & wannabe zlatan (flamini) were chasing shadows, Walcott was Walcott clueless no brain stray passes ball bounces off him honestly u get taught first touch & control when ur 5 yrs old it shows why Walcott was a sprinter in his younger days and NOT a footballer lol

Not having a two party system is probably also helping to suppress it - our current wannabe demagogue is named Pauline Hanson, and she's relegated to a minor party (although she likes to publicly make - believe that her party will form government at the next election).

«With his departure from the NY - 21 Congressional race, the choice for voters becomes much more clear and much more stark: Do we want to send Stefanik back to her DC cocktail circuit, send some candidates running on the Democratic side who are auditioning for the DC cocktail circuit, or someone who is going to stop talking like a cable news wannabe and just get to work.»

Simply put: if Democrats have to spend $ 3 million electing Rep. Nick Duran (the likeliest wannabe successor to JJR's seat), that's $ 3 million they can't spend electing someone like Pilon.

But they would also like to see a bit of leadership at the same time from the acting leader and the various wannabes.

Found in a pool of his own blood, it looks like the former London Mayor and one - time wannabe Prime Minister has been stabbed. . .

What I didn't realize then was that rejection in science is nothing compared to the Fort Knox — like exclusion that the Nashville fortress foists on newcomer - wannabes.

So the question is, exactly how many Earth wannabes are cruising around the universe and what are they like?

Out here, my wannabe luscious locks begin to look like lonely shriveled branches.

Coconut oil processed into wannabes like MCT oil or liquid coconut oil becomes something else entirely, and for the consumer, it is definitely not for the better.

While the guys typically envision getting a figure like some Arnold Swarzenegger wannabe, many ladies are afraid of the very idea of muscle building.

YouTube is a great platform as we can get free information of educated individuals like you however we also have to put up with wannabes who pontificate without credentials.

lol, what kind of wannabe condescending jerk leaves a comment like that?

It started to appear in the early 2000s with books like Odd Girl Out and Queen Bees and Wannabes, the book that the movie Mean Girls is based on.

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As a wannabe / frustrated wedding planner (I considered the career for about a minute after getting married) I love inspecting all the details that go into events like this.

It has inspired me to ask my own question: I love a little punkiness or a little tough, but I have no desire to dress like a 12 - year - old Hot Topic wannabe (I'm 27), and most of the places I shop (I'm cheap!

The surf and skatewear brand had never really appealed to me before, but I was surprised to find a variety of sweaters, jackets, and tees that were fashionable enough to keep a New Yorker like myself from looking like a California wannabe.

So as to NOT look like a Coachella wannabe, I wore this new H&M crinkly cotton peasant top with cuffed skinnies instead of the cropped frayed flares one might have expected with a boho outfit Besides, I really wanted to wear these new lace up suede sandals again, as they are crazy - comfortable and I love the height they give me.

These are some of the most versatile dresses I have ever seen, and we're going to show you how to style them, whether you're boho - chic like Kayte or a wannabe - Ivy - League prepster like me.

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I'm alive and play video games im a wannabe hacker im a true geek and DND plus lots of anime I like to write songs and poems and ocasionaly romantic comedies but hey what can I say im unique like that.

I really don't know what to say I am half Haitian and Puerto Rican honest and caring and I'm not some wannabe thug I'm a firm believer of the nice guy finished last that's why I'm on the app I like to hang out with my friends go to movies play pool the only reason I'm on this app is to find me...

I'm a bit of an old - school gentleman, a quite driven online marketeer, a hobby long - distance runner and a wannabe space - time traveller... but most importantly I'm a simple man who enjoys simple things, like travelling, reading, watching a movie, eating out or even cooking for my lady, etc.. I really love visiting new places, gaining new experiences, learning different things, and all I really need right now is a lovely female companion to have all these adventures with.

While this might seem like a simple piece of advice, there are loads of lonely wannabe sugar babies who didn't heed it and were left behind.

Like music, movies, national parks... I am a reader and a wannabe geek.