Sentences with phrase «looming over you like»

With a large banner of his son's babyfaced visage looming over us like an untoppled Ozymandias, Floyd Sr. trains his eyes on mine, and rapidly unleashes a torrent of rhyming trash talk.
Beginners is a very heartfelt story about to unlikely people falling in love, while the past is looming over them like a bad disease.
Barnett Newman, the minimalist before his time, whose paintings strike you with their spectacular simplicity, is presented here as a seeker after sublime religious effects whose art looms over you like a clerestory window and bathes you in thin zips of celestial light.
Of course with peak oil looming over us like an ominous black cloud, some are using this as an opportunity to push for more domestic drilling too.
Is the veil of a traffic ticket looming over you like a black cloud?

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Set in a fictional future where a single company looms, Big Brother — like, over all of Internet commerce and connection, the book presents an absolute worst - case scenario for our current mass - experiment in living online.
Particularly as the new year looms, people are thinking about what they'd like to do differently as the calendar year changes over.
The path she takes meanders alongside a stream and over train tracks, not far from where hundreds of people converge during the company's summer «bike - in movie» events, gathering on the lawn to enjoy films paired with fine beers — like New Belgium's flagship Fat Tire Amber Ale, the organic wheat offering Mothership Wit and La Folie, a sour ale aged in the large French oak barrels that loom behind the bottling site.
Who could have known in those early days, that by 2017, a landscape once loomed over by companies like Microsoft (Internet Explorer) and Netscape (Navigator) would fractionalize and give way to totally new players like Google (Chrome)?
I would no more have predicted that when I was young, General Motors loomed over the economy like a colossus.
In spite of the general malaise that looms over England like a malignant cloud, there are still a handful of beacon - like intellects shining forth in the darkness.
When the sun looms over the Harvey Bear Ranch Park trailhead, the San Martin, California park, like much of the parched state, takes on the crispy brown color of a bowl of Golden Grahams.
Mesut's contract saga looming over the team, Alexis and his loner attitude, the form of the team and players clearly unhappy like Debuchy.
Federico Bernardeschi was given his first cap in two months in the closing minutes to try to change things up, but neither team looked like scoring, and the match finally stumbled over the finish line tied at 1 - 1, leaving Juve with some thinking to do as Sunday's six - pointer looms in the distance.
Let's be honest, Clichy on the ball was like a hamster on a wheel with the Cheshire cat looming over him; he was going as fast as could be without going anywhere and handled the ball as if it was a grenade with the pin pulled.
With the failure to purchase a centre - half in Summer looming over Wenger's head like a grey cloud, a more serious issue needs to be addressed.
That faded, though, and a week or so later I felt like without the pressure to breastfeed looming over me, that I had become the kick ass multi tasking mom God intended me to be.
Then, Sausage made me one out of loom bands and I realised that my jowls hang down over the front of it, making it look like I have a tourniquet around my neck and my head is a swollen balloon of flesh floating above, which is just about as far from a good look as I could possibly have imagined, and is exactly why chokers will not be making a regular appearance in my wardrobe.
I'm lucky that I never had any confrontations with strangers over my breastfeeding choices (like how long I breastfed and where I chose to breastfeed), but the looming possibility was always in the back of my mind.
A new Tappan Zee Bridge is rising over a three - mile stretch of the Hudson River — the first pilings are in, looking like giant tree stumps growing out of the water — but a big question looms: Where will the $ 3.9 billion come from to pay for it?
Critics say the tax bill looms like a «dagger» over New York City — particularly the real estate industry — reducing breaks that many in the region heavily lean on, despite cuts for corporations and the wealthy.
The high - tech building it resides in looms over the road to Albany's biggest mall like some sort of alien space craft and now construction has begun on a major expansion with a cool bridge doohickey that will eventually allow gear heads to safely cross over mall traffic in space age comfort.
And, of course, the specter of population control looms like an Orwellian nightmare, ceding control over what we think of as one of the most basic freedoms a human being has.
The study, published online today in the Journal of Climate, describes what future rain will look like in a typical year, but doesn't comment on how often drought might loom over southern California.
Today this diet is promoted by the famous (or infamous) Dr. Atkins, who looms over the card - carrying dieticians like the Cheshire cat.
It's just one of those tasks that is always looming over me (kinda like picking up the toys all over my house).
Stone has Ifans looming over and into the camera like some eye in the sky, god, or big brother type coming down on Snowden.
Unfortunately, the lad is spotted by a Roman centurion (Sean Bean) who fears Christ's arrival and looms over the angelic boy like an evil uncle.
The Best Actor race isn't much of a competition this year, with Daniel Day - Lewis» sure - fire win looming over the other nominees like a dark cloud in the shape of Abraham Lincoln.
They support each other on and off the stage like a family, but are individually at odds with success, as the notion of failure looms over them each time someone else gets an audition for the «Saturday Night Live» - esque show «Weekend Live.»
It's basically your big bad for the majority of the story, looming over your happy monster hunting like a giant volcano.
And to game the news cycle — dominated that weekend by the Apollo 11 moon landing, a project initiated by Ted's brother Jack, whose legacy looms like a disapproving ghost over the sorry cover - up.
The virtues essentially stop with the shot design and the work of Edward Norton (himself being a sort of walking meta joke, as his character arrives on scene and immediately begins armchair directing and taking control, something for which Norton himself has been infamous on set), and while the other actors are fine, they do not manage to separate themselves as anything other than puppets for Inarritu's agenda, who looms over every frame like some petulant child with a grudge and a budget that allowed him to force his opinions on an unwitting public.
Darlington Dragway looms over the highway like some hulking, fire - breathing medieval monster.
So the Jag's a great car, and tempting, but the Porsche Boxster looms over the sports car market like those city - sized flying saucers in Independence Day.
But serious questions loom over the launch of Microsoft's next - gen operating system, and until the company can allay some of those concerns, partners like Acer, Asus, and Lenovo will probably ride the fence until a clear market winner emerges.
Small dogs especially do not like to be loomed over.
Well known Kalbawi, a massive, scissor - shaped rock, loomed over a bend in the trail like a sentinel.
Unwind with a bottle of wine and take in an ultimate Swiss icon — the Matterhorn looming over Zermatt like a quiet sentinel.
At the end of the day, unwind with a bottle of wine and take in an ultimate Swiss icon — the Matterhorn looming over Zermatt like a quiet sentinel.
At the end of the day, unwind with a bottle of wine and take in an ultimate Swiss icon — the Matterhorn looming over Zermatt like a stalwart sentinel!
They looked so eerie, so creepy looming over the ski slopes like they did.
All you are aware of is that you're either gaining sins, or not, and it looms over your head like a dark, ominous cloud, building tension and promising nothing good.
Though Tokens may not be present in Forza Motorsport 7 yet, their presence looms, and like Shadow of War, you can not help but be suspicious over the motives behind them
Coming off the back of recent heavy hitters like Bloodborne and Battlefield: Hardline, it's nice to be able to just sit down, chill out and not have the constant threat of painful death loom over my head like a big green slime monster... wait a minute!
In the distance, a skyline looms over the horizon like a mountain peak.
Impossible to miss, the Chapman brothers» dragon - like giraffe design has been realised as a looming sculpture looming over shoppers — think Guillermo del Toro meets David Attenborough — and the whole interior is plastered with the duo's wild creatures.
Ron Gorchov's painting «Serapis» looms like a guardian over those who enter the artist's current exhibition at Nicholas Robinson Gallery.
As is often the case in his installations, some sculptures loom over the space like the mute totems of a mysterious cult, while other more elementary shapes are simply propped against the walls.
In Visible Range, Lukaza Branfman - Verissimo's colorful protest painting Growing Resistance hangs harmoniously next to Silver Lands Beach by Eva O'Leary, a photograph of a glimmering beach with the artist's shadow looming over the scene like a specter.
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