Sentences with phrase «little vain»

We're all a little vain but unless you're applying for a modeling gig, you should let your experience and qualifications speak for themselves.

I am cocky, self - confident and more than a little vain.

You have to be a little vain to beleive that you can do it, and then you have to just do it.

His Ben Kalmen is all smooth charm and charismatic confidence and more that a little vain, all of which Douglas captures without professional vanity or theatrical distance on his part.

i guess i can be a little vain in the opposite way — i'll wear things like chunky sweaters and boots even though i'm dying of heat... because when else would i ever get to wear those things... it's always summer here, lol!

From the outside, many assume that the barre technique is not challenging, maybe a little vain, and -LSB-...]

For the Truth the Turkey is in Comparison a much more respectable Bird, and withal a true original Native of America... He is besides, though a little vain & silly, a Bird of Courage, and would not hesitate to attack a Grenadier of the British Guards who should presume to invade his Farm Yard with a red Coat on.»

We like tradition; maybe we even get a little vain about our typical approaches.

Not exact matches

Pretty vain prophet, puts a death curse on little children for being playful.

Christianity teaches that this particular individual, and so every individual, whatever in other respects this individual may be, man, woman, serving - maid, minister of state, merchant, barber, student, etc. — this individual exists before God — this individual who perhaps would be vain for having once in his life talked with the King, this man who is not a little proud of living on intimate terms with that person or the other, this man exists before God, can talk with God any moment he will, sure to be heard by Him; in short, this man is invited to live on the most intimate terms with God!

In fact, most of them know very little about their own religion, to them it's just a vain, empty symbol.

But I try, When I dress you up in fine, fashionable clothes so that you will look like the others, When I keep you at home to protect you from the world, When I try, in vain, to fight the pull of time so it won't change anything about the way you laugh, the way you whisper, the way you play — all these little ways I know are yours alone.

Don't you find it a little odd that god would be so vain as to make the first four commandments all about him?

My normal tale of woe is letting the mixture become too wet, sticking it in the freezer in vain hope of shaping it into sad little patties, and then watching them fall apart on the barbeque whilst consoling myself with a large glass of wine.

My husband requested I come up with some kind of vegan jalapeño popper - themed recipe featuring bacon so that his little accident wasn't all in vain.

Bradley definitely spent a lot of time chasing Irving in vain, though, which makes a tweet like this one — since deleted, but preserved by Holly MacKenzie — a little puzzling:

are you trying to sell nic to us or convince yourself andy becos, even tho i like him myself, hes not a goalscorer and is forced wide away from goal all to easy.not our answer cant even begin to tell you how wrong you are when you said we wer gettin by quite nicely without a recognised goalscorer, as iv always said you cant expect our little midfielders and little beast verm to continue in the great vain thev shown this season, big teams will negate them, you need another outlet, an ian wright or defoe that goes in behind and turns a back 4, its painfully obvious and riles me when fellow fans ignore or dismiss it and tell me to keep the faith with players who hav had so much time to show their capabilities and not delivered, so how their now gonna excel just becos thev been absent a while is beyond me but that old proverb must be true.....»

I'm glad that you have two beautiful daughters to love, and I hope you know that your little boy did not die in vain.

Christopher Drummond Makeup: It might be a little bit vain, but I can't leave my house without some form of makeup on.

I might be just a little bit vain, but I wouldn't use natural body care if it didn't make me look and feel great.

«We have a few moments to cross the finish line, the race will soon end and when we are able to endure, we are going to be crowned but if we don't exercise a little more patience, our long wait would be in vain», she added.

Nobody robbed a liquor store on the lower part of town Nobody OD'd, nobody burned a single building down Nobody fired a shot in anger... nobody had to die in vain We sure could use a little good news today

He saw a human emotion — despair — in the eyes of Snowflake's 1 - year - old son, Urko, as the little gorilla tried in vain to approach his caretaker on the other side of the fence.

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I had huge expectations from this toner but all in vain, it did nothing and moreover after using this product I started having little pus filled bumps on my face.

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When He Who Must Not Be Named is wounded in one scene, the soft yawp Fiennes lets out reminds us that this noseless nightmare is really just a vain, greedy little man at heart.

Get Out, on the other hand, reveals its dirty little secret a bit too broadly, and you wait in vain for the kind of larger, self - implicating comment that Peele usually serves up, masterfully.

Set during and after the Civil War in Massachusetts, «Little Women» centers on the titular March sisters: responsible eldest daughter Meg (Willa Fitzgerald), tomboyish Jo (Maya Hawke), compassionate Beth (Annes Elwy), and the vain Amy (Kathryn Newton).

For sheer entertainment value, though, little in Cannes could best Michel Hazanavicius's The Artist, a black - and - white silent movie about the end of silent movies, starring the rubber - faced Jean Dujardin (a veteran of Hazanavicius's hilarious OSS 117 spy - movie send - ups) as a vain Hollywood matinee idol who digs in his heels and refuses to adapt to talking pictures.

For a game with titanic quarter - pipes, loops and more extravagant elevations than the Alps when they're feeling particularly vain, what little of a difficulty curve it can muster is troublingly flat.

Having dealt with Kidman's dominatrix in the first film, the lovable little marmalade - eating bear from Peru has a new antagonist trying to steal his scenes - Hugh Grant, typecast yet again as a vain and smarmy narcissist.

Remember when Grumpy Cat was the fussy little darling of the Internet and we all hoped against vain hope that her Lifetime Christmas movie — starring the Internet's other fussy darling, Aubrey Plaza, in the titular cat role — might actually be worth watching?

Kirk and McCoy (who tried in vain to save Gorkon) are put on trial for the disaster, leaving the remaining crew with little time to coordinate an effort to clear their names and secure their release before whatever faction responsible commits more assassinations in response to the peace process.

Professor Plummer was killed over a piece of software named G.H.O.S.T. (though not in the pantry with a candlestick) now believed to have been stashed somewhere in his home; when the snot - nosed kids — vain Zoe (Brittany Snow), surly Seth (Max Thieriot), precocious Lulu (Morgan York, also one of the Cheaper by the Dozen brats), and reaction - shot fodder Peter (Keegan & Logan Hoover) and Baby Tyler (Bo & Luke Vink (and with «The Dukes of Hazzard»'s impending renaissance, boy are those two in for a rude awakening at the start of school)-RRB--- grease the stairwell to take out Shane, they end up driving away their German nanny (a typically misused Carol Kane) instead, forcing Shane into a more maternal role and leaving him little time to search for the computer program.

Though there's little denying that Trump's affection for the uneducated is not in vain, it's compelling to consider that the liberal elite's complete inability to relate to the same had something to do with the fall of our empire.

Soon, he attracts a crowd, as well as police (his buddy Mike played by Anthony Mackie and the cynical Jack played by Edward Burns), along with a vain, callous TV news reporter Suzie Morales (Kyra Sedgwick), and a lusty but conscientious crisis negotiator, Lydia Mercer (Elizabeth Banks), who tries a little harder than Jack to talk Nick back inside.

So quit allowing yourself to be» Blinded by Science» in the vain pursuit of significance in your otherwise technology addled meaningless little life..

But were we being too kind, pouring praise over the brash little car because we wanted so badly to believe we weren't waiting in vain?

More like wretched excess conspicuous consumption to little or no end other than boosting one's flagging ego in the vain pursuit of relevancy and meaning in one's vapid meaningless albeit money filled life.

Take your profits when your targets get hit, don't change targets in an effort to try and get «just a little bit more» profit... These attempts to get a «little more profit» are usually in vain, and they usually lead to you letting a winning trade turn into a losing trade.

But some airlines are getting stricter about emotional support animals in the wake of incidents ranging from a little girl who was nipped by an emotional support dog to a woman who tried in vain to fly with her emotional support peacock.

Lacie was our little angel and I don't want her to have died in vain, So I will not give up on spreading the word about these poisonous treats.

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Who wants to pay the price of a little game to just play offline with bots and unlock trophies in vain and not in the way they were meant to be gotten?

What a sad, vain little fellow.

But most commentators and experts on climate change are so little interested in actual climate or actual climate change it is vain even to raise these matters.

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To go to Rome is little profit, endless pain; the master that you seek in Rome you find at home or seek in vain.

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