Sentences with phrase «many charms of»

It's a marketplace of distraction, with all the charm of a middle - school cafeteria and comparable levels of useful work being done.

Manayunk has the charm of a small town but the personality and bustling feel of a city.

The charm of Pokemon Go is that you wander searching in the real world, except hackers have already figured out how to search without leaving home.

Two centuries later, France came around to the charms of the controversial tuber, thanks largely to a ruse engineered by military chemist and botanist Antoine - Augustin Parmentier and King Louis XVI, who was keen to find nutritious foods that could combat famine.

But leasing has charms of its own, says Joe Marchbein, a tax manager at Huber, Ring, Helm & Co. in St. Louis.

The charm of anecdotes is that they are about people.

But for all the charms of the Emerald Isle, which included visa - free access to the rest of Europe, it was distant from the businessman's family.

Explore the elegance and charm of the city, then retreat to the Wedgewood Hotel and Spa for rejuvenation.

When the recent Southern Baptist upheaval» called simply the Controversy» began in the 1970s, many saw it as just another preachers» fight, a spectacle with all the charms of a late - night row among alley cats.

Its apologists, such as Browning, respond that it is precisely the perversity» even flirting with disease and death in pursuit of erotic «magic»» that is the charm of the thing.

I have learned from this experience, and to me the charm of living is to love and learn, so we are halfway there:).

Herbert's pious advice makes for a refreshing read, but the chief charms of this volume are the insights it affords into Herbert's art; by examining the priest at work in the temple, we better know The Temple itself.

It is fundamentally a very sober programme lacking the charm of many contrasts, indeed it may be regarded as «levelling down».

The demands of our body nullify the demands and charms of the world around us.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

The clue to the fatal charm of Nat Hentoff is the virtue of honesty.

Arguably, he is presented as a sort of a polar opposite to the healthy vulnerable sensitive type, the type open to the ministrations of therapeutic psychology and the charms of gentle singer - songwriters.

It could be they were seduced by the schmoozing charm of America's leading theologian.

It provides the charm of competence without any basis from the public to make an informed decision.

Mr. Sullivan likely deems the positions of such as Foucault and Brown to be extreme, meaning that they are not to his taste, although he has written elsewhere about the erotic charms of anonymous sex with strangers.

For quieter mood, for the charm of the peaceful landscape beneath the favor of a bounteous heaven, drinking in rest and refreshment from the quiet autumn rain, we turn once more to Psalm 65; it runs on:

True it found expression, not as in modern times, in mere expressions of the wonder and charm of the world about them, but in terms of religious faith and devotion.

it is a far cry from the idyllic charm of the Song of Songs to the grace and power of the war horse, described in a passage of which it has been written that «there is nothing more sublime in any literature»:

Part of the undeniable charm of Living the Mystery is that it is properly grounded in the joys and woes of every day, and nearly always in the context of community or familial living.

Part of the false charm of cosmopolitanism arises because borders seem so artificial.

There is plenty of ugliness here, but why should «dynamic dirt going it blind» make symmetry and rhythm and light and color and the endless charm of their variety?

Not in vain does the charm of lost childhood move poets — just as it is not an accident that Whitehead reached back to the nature poetry of romanticism for a fuller understanding of Nature.

When one sees the way in which the vital, the ecstatic element in life has often been crushed by the mundane and the puritanical in our culture, the «charm of the Dionysian,» as Nietzsche called it, is apparent.

Under the charm of the Dionysian not only is the union between man and man reaffirmed, but Nature which has become estranged, hostile, or subjugated, celebrates once more her reconciliation with her prodigal son, man....

Jonas Norby at the University of Oslo has discovered that the code says «Kiss Me,» making it possibly the sweetest and most charming of all ancient Viking codes.

Israel shares with her neighbors the fascination of etiology and certainly she continues to delight in the charm of the stories at this level.

Those hills and curves are part of the beauty and charm of Vermont, but it is frustrating to contend with them year - round, especially if there is snow or ice.

And there were more contemporary numbers — «Sleigh Ride,» «Silver Bells,» «White Christmas» — that had a rollicking but wistful charm of their own.

It combines the charm of a small, historic town with an innate kind of sophistication.

Even though the hotel recently finished the $ 13 million renovation, they continue to update the hotel to stay fresh and modern while still keeping the charm of yesteryear.

The 6600ASF space (on a 12,000 SF lot) is divided into three areas and is designed with classic brick, sophisticated old charm of a French bistro including chandeliers and large mirrors.

One of the charms of shortbread is that it is so easy to make, and requires so few ingredients.

Mini Bundts have a charm of their ow.

Dave is normally immune to the charms of the endless stream of baked goods that makes its way through our kitchen, but this one hooked him.

But I am not immune to the charms of ingredient absences.

But somehow, until now, the charms of the yellow split pea have eluded me.

And it is those stairs and narrow alleys that contribute much to the charm of this village, which seems somewhat weathered by the sea climate but very tidy.

And that's part of the fun and charm of Mexico, you never know if a fiesta is just around the corner.

Flavors come from hints rather than fire — it is the mild spices rather than the heat that bring out the charm of this curry.

The recipe can be prepared as one large tart, but we prefer the adorable charm of individual tarts.

Between that Monday and the next when we returned to DC, we had plenty of rain but also plenty of fun, soaking in the drizzles and the vibes and charm of the Big Apple.

Temecula Valley Wine Country invites you to savor the hundreds of award winning wines while enjoying the irresistible charm of our friendly tasting rooms.

Rowan Miller, design director for Stranger & Stranger says: «From the initial briefing it was clear we needed to create something authentic and iconic to evoke the essence, elegance and charm of Italy.

Loved the speed of delivery and the charm of the box.

Stirred by the charm of the South this stylized shoot on location in Temecula Wine country was at once lush and captivating.