Sentences with phrase «little character in»

Then when the baby arrives, mom will of course be turning lots of attention to this charming little character in her life.

And my mum kept all our old Fisher Price toys (the little characters in the top photo, who slot into a whole world of play furniture, buildings and vehicles).

Not exact matches

That said, there's a little bit more sensitivity in the arts than in the military, and I'm nothing like that character.

A superior product — even one that boasted bright little characters singing and dancing their way through the alphabet — wasn't enough to make retail buyers fall in love.

It's a fun little design touch that helps tie in HomePod to Apple's product lineup, plus it adds a little character.

In his recollection of the invention of the emoticon, Fahlman writes: «It's interesting to note that Microsoft and AOL now intercept these character strings and turn them into little pictures.

These newest results boost the case of the those who argue that immersing yourself in a fictional world populated by layered, complex characters can't help but increase your understanding of how the human mind works and make your fellow humans a little less strange to you.

In the new version of «Little Red Riding Hood,» the title character makes her way through the forest with a rifle, which reassures her.

If you start disrupting books, especially about what little girls can be when they grow up, and if you start putting different characters in those stories, you're able to disrupt power in a very important way.

The store would open in the existing footprint with little to no structural improvements except a few peg boards, dark drapes, and spooky characters placed around the store.

Because it is entirely short - term in character, casino capitalism makes little net contribution to long - term investment.».

There are plenty of stories that highlight just how mean - spirited Helmsley was towards her employees, and her cruelty and disdain towards the people below her — who she once described as «the little people» — was so ingrained in her character it earned her the nickname the «Queen of Mean».

The most salacious behavior that she described is of relatively little consequence, even if totally true — it would be completely in character for the man Americans have gotten to know during years of trashy tabloid coverage to (per her account) flirt with a porn actress, compare her to his daughter, brag about a magazine with his face on it, get spanked with it, and cheat on his spouse.

Or a young adult with little experience with children and life, and little personal investment in the character and development of the kids?

The fact that you resort to petty little insults shows the depth of your character and arguments, which are about as shallow as a drop of water in an empty pool.

In this obscure indie film, two little read - comic books come together in a subtle, dialogue - heavy character study that plays out like a slow - burning portrait of good and evil in the modern worlIn this obscure indie film, two little read - comic books come together in a subtle, dialogue - heavy character study that plays out like a slow - burning portrait of good and evil in the modern worlin a subtle, dialogue - heavy character study that plays out like a slow - burning portrait of good and evil in the modern worlin the modern world.

If no one is «good,» then neither am I. Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, and all of the characters in those old stories made mistakes of their own that nearly cost them their life.

It does little in our understanding of God's character when he then decided to clothe the couple with animal skins.

There are many characters in this book, but they change as little as the plot.

Because with those invented characters and powers — that's where division and hate join the little party in your mind.

If you knew how many of the «debaters» in this forum were paid shills sitting in boiler room type operations all day basically getting into character and arguing the agenda their boss gave them you would spend less time debating them and more time talking about their little known but thriving industry.

Laura Bozzone's Celia is a little heavy handed on the earnestness early in the play, but her portrayal mellows alongside her character into a spirited warmth and charm as the story progresses.

Albom's character, Eddie, is an unassuming maintenance worker at an amusement park who meets his demise in the predictably heroic fashion of a Hollywood script: he dies trying to save a little girl from a runaway ride.

At a time of unprecedented transition in the Christian Movement, when (as George Orwell once put it) «the little orthodoxies of the right and the left vie with one another for possession of our souls,» it is necessary to assert both the modesty and the complex, nuanced character of Christian faith and theology against the false certainties of true belief, ideology and religious simplism.

In this situation how could we give meaningful content to the idea that God extends subjective aims to the various actors in the little drama we have constructed, that is, provides subjective aims which have the potential, at least, to affect the outcome of events, and have, therefore, the potential to affect the character of God's future experiencIn this situation how could we give meaningful content to the idea that God extends subjective aims to the various actors in the little drama we have constructed, that is, provides subjective aims which have the potential, at least, to affect the outcome of events, and have, therefore, the potential to affect the character of God's future experiencin the little drama we have constructed, that is, provides subjective aims which have the potential, at least, to affect the outcome of events, and have, therefore, the potential to affect the character of God's future experience?

The environment in which most of the population today are living and thinking has changed its character in the space of little more than one generation.

The bandits have exhibited a type of character in whose eyes little, if anything, is sacred.

In the little - seen Gamer, a young man shares responsibility for the actions of his video - game alter - ego» an avatar (played by Gerard Butler) who is employed to act out the youth's viral simulacrum in real - world situations where hedonistic consumers take on the identities and vices of video - game characterIn the little - seen Gamer, a young man shares responsibility for the actions of his video - game alter - ego» an avatar (played by Gerard Butler) who is employed to act out the youth's viral simulacrum in real - world situations where hedonistic consumers take on the identities and vices of video - game characterin real - world situations where hedonistic consumers take on the identities and vices of video - game characters.

The idea of Genesis» characters appearing on different television programmes is clever but a little hit - and - miss in effectiveness.

This is to say that in small religious communities and in those of a «pneumatic» character, there are usually few differences and there is little that can be called law.

To be sure, Fanny — physically weak, easily fatigued, often painfully shy and backward, with little wit — suffers in many respects by comparison to the other characters in the book.

Upon her introduction in Iron Man 2, Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow served little to no purpose as a character.

The reader recognizes himself in the hero, and the other characters, and little by little, as the story progresses, sees mirrored his own moral shortcomings.

The «Father» of the Nation, being the United States of America is quoted saying; «The General is sorry to be informed — , that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into a fashion; — he hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have little hope of the blessing of Heaven on our arms, if we insult it by impiety and folly; added to this, it is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests and despises it.»

Here we see unknown writers in the hills of ancient Judah, seated in simple homes that from the point of view of our present - day luxury might be regarded as little better than hovels, surrounded with furnishings more bare and austere than those of a medieval monastery, equipped with simple reed pens and rolls of papyrus, or perhaps with broken sherds of old pots, as they slowly indite in awkward, ancient Hebrew characters, words that have run like fire and are potent at this distant day.

To put it mildly, 3:7 - 9 is out of character:»... I am but a little child: I do not know how to go out or come in» -LRB-!).

However, granting that commonness of character alone helps us very little, we must ask whether it is indeed commonness in what is inherited that causes us to judge personal identity.

The change of properties does not affect this qualified eternity, or does so only when the thing little by little loses its essential attributes, hence when the change of attributes, whether they be essential or unessential, brings about an essential change in the thing and thus amounts to an essential change of its character.

The fact that such a distinction is incoherent even in the wider political society does little to help us challenge an even more problematic character in relationship to the church.

If Pac - Man manages to outwit the monsters long enough to eat all the dots in the maze, there is a short intermission and even a little show in which all the characters cavort about harmlessly.

The survey suggests that a substantial number of young people believe in God, yet morally stand on their own or see little connection between faith and character.

In «Jonas,» another story with autobiographical elements written around the same time, the title character, a painter, is described with a little more sympathy: He «believed in his staIn «Jonas,» another story with autobiographical elements written around the same time, the title character, a painter, is described with a little more sympathy: He «believed in his stain his star.

Admittedly, we have very little to go on; but tradition, never glibly to be set aside, ranks him with the prophets and his language is unmistakably prophetic in character:

There is in existence little or nothing of a literary character from Hebrew sources, outside their canonical writings, which goes very far back of the Christian era.

Apparently putting solid color underwear on him instead of underwear with characters on it was clearly worthy of inducing a tantrum of epic proportions that involved peeing in his little potty then proceed to throw the potty across his bedroom.

but I kind of didn't take my cake out in time and the tips started to get brown... but let me tell you it's still amazing and just gives it a little character

The character was created in 1916 by a Virginia schoolboy, Anthony Gentile, who won $ 5 in a contest for drawing a «little peanut person.»

And there's room for innovation like dried plums from the backyard, dried cranberries or apples, almonds or hazelnuts... the character, the beauty of this fruitcake is in its dried fruit and nuts with just a little binder, eggs, flour and sugar, no fat and nothing whatsoever candied.

«7 Mile is a little lower in alcohol at 5 percent, and more of a summer quencher that has quite a bit more green apple character,» Goodwillie describes.

The dates in this recipe get us there and in my opinion with a little more character than the traditional pecan pie recipe, of which I am an enthusiast.