Sentences with phrase «many hoary»

It's a hoary old stereotype that women take longer to get ready than men, but there are several reasons it might be true that have nothing to do with outmoded jokes about complicated hair care or excessive vanity.
At only $ 20, there's no reason that the Brooks Brothers tartan pocket square shouldn't be the one you reach for when the clouds roll out and Old Man Winter rears his hoary head.
But these hiccups can't detract from what is easily the most significant upgrade the hoary old software standby has seen in years.
Women tend to be more neurotic than men, but contrary to hoary old stereotypes of moody women, it's actually openness to new experiences that most dents the productivity of female workers.
If hoary giant Suncor can green yesteryear's tailings ponds, though, change on a grand scale is possible — perhaps sooner than we think.
Think of the hoary old discredited memes, like the Warren Report, that the spirit of the place keeps aflame for some reason.
The venerable, hoary «back link strategy» for search engine optimization is wheezing like a dying animal.
If you love the city as much as Binelli does, you have no choice but to embrace that hoary cliché, and trust that once you've hit rock bottom, the only direction to go is up.
Think of the hoary old discredited memes, like the Warren Report, that the spirit of the place keeps flame for some reason.
It doesn't and didn't deserve damnation, at least not from anyone not named God, and especially not from remarkably un-peaceful «peace» advocates who seem to find their moral purpose in life by clinging ever more tightly to deluded notions of «empire» the further we get from their hoary 1890s Leninist (See Songbook # 5) provenance.
Fairies paint the panes with feathers, Frost the frames with hoary whiteness, Limn the pines and posts with snowflakes, Weave the world the gown of Winter, Fragile lace, its frills and flutters Fixed, all frozen water falling.
The real content of many so - called modern difficulties are as old as the eternal hills, as old as human pride, as hoary as the «non serviam» which was uttered by the first man and has been re-echoed since down the centuries.
However, not even the hoariest neoorthodox recalcitrant would wish to debunk the re-emergent optimism at the price of re-enacting the horrors of our century.
This by now hoary bit of academic jargon marks Institutions of Modernism as the offspring of «cultural studies,» that popular pseudo-discipline that resulted from crossing Marxist animus with deconstructionist verbiage.
Both carry on hoary practices from the dim past but each has so industrialized the process with advanced technologies that the fundamental activity is transmuted into something new that raises questions beyond standard discussions of right and wrong on battlefields or in the marketplace.
It is after all but the standing quarrel of hot youth and hoary eld.
Postliberals rightly complain that liberal critics repeatedly inveigh against a hoary insulated «neo-orthodoxy» that has little to do with Barth's rich and profound thinking.
The hoary chimera that «states are sovereign under international law» has been, and still is, so frequently repeated that it is advisable....
Our knowledge of derived principles such as «Rise up before the hoary head» may be weakened by neglect and erased by culture, but our knowledge of the core principles is ineffaceable.
But no, the hoary old liberal standard - bearer mawkishly burbled, «Pope Benedict XVI's first encyclical confirms him as a man of humour, warmth, humility and compassion, eager to share the love that God «lavishes» on humanity and display it as the answer to the world's deepest needs... This is a document that presents the most attractive face of the Catholic faith and could be put without hesitation into the hands of any inquirer.»
Bright young minds are refusing to be put off with answers that have no more to commend them than the hoary beard of antiquity» (Voices of Concern: Critical Studies in Church of Christism [Mission Messenger, 1966], pp. 2 - 3).
To develop this procedure, Gregory commented upon a powerful metaphor from Ezekiel, who spoke of first digging at a wall until there appeared a door, through which he then went in where he beheld the «abominations,» the hoary characters, the fantasies of deceit.
These standard, and by now wearisomely clichéd, polemics recall nearly every hoary rhetorical trope of the Puritans.
In addition, when exposed to such hoary doctrines of some classical Eastern religions and philosophies as that of the fundamental unreality or illusory character of the entire material world and that of the all - encompassing reality of God, the average Westerner can only respond with astonishment and incredulity.
As Paul Blair caught Lou Johnson's fly ball to complete Dave McNally's 1 - 0 shutout and the Orioles» four - game sweep, Memorial Stadium erupted, hoary south - of - the - Mason - Dixon - Line racial codes were abandoned as blacks and whites hugged and hollered, and I experienced a moment of unalloyed joy — a prolepsis of the Kingdom, if I may say.
There is a mention of the hoary distinction between regulations and «putting forward values.»
Despite the sophistication of their theology and the hoary prestige of their ecclesiastical orders, the European churches have failed to market their «product.»
I don't want to rehearse the hoary debate between Pascal and the Jesuits here, but one does not undermine the assertion that faith is a gift of God by saying that faith also means choosing to believe that God exists.
I thought they looked pretty hoary and cool.
MacPherson, a 23 - year - old dental student at the University of Nebraska, makes do with a hoary single - engine plane called a Luscombe, a cramped two - seater that was built the same year he was born and drones through the sky at 95 mph.
It is hoary journalistic custom to certify American antiquity by citing the President in office at the subject's moment of birth.
It's not about money and resources, Leicester have disproven that hoary old excuse long used by Arsene the dope to cover up for his repeated mistakes.
As for the hoary old story about the financing of the stadium, that was not the only way of «responsibly» financing a football club's development.
Last year's cup winner and world champ, Austria's resilient and wily Karl Schranz, a hoary 31, stood third with 106.
Forty - six - year - old Shigeo Akaji of Kauai earns a living as a payroll clerk and a sportswriter, and between jobs he fishes for o'io, the bonefish, on his island's south coast, in the lee of Mt. Kahili and the weathering remnants of the Hoary Head Range.
Whether any of them is legitimately entitled to the honor seems lost in the murk of old and often hoary records.
Forget those hoary, outmoded rituals you've been dusting off every year and take a line from Viva's list: Don your Princess Leia gown, color some Christmas eggs and get «goin» around the Christmas tree» sprinkling Mulans everywhere you go.
But to see this particular wife betrayed not just by her husband but by hoary stereotype and default cattiness is to be reminded just how far we are from true gender equality.
These misinterpretations then spread because they seemingly confirm hoary social notions that reflect a society's perceptions or beliefs.
He proposed a left - right split, and offered a watery vision of what latter - day «modernisers» should be all about: a «renewed sense of moral purpose», reducible to the hoary New Labour emphasis on social mobility, and a politics that would «be seen to be grappling seriously with the big questions of the day: migration, globalisation, terrorism, the environment, welfare, housing, our place in the world».
Anti-reformers have trotted out the hoariest bugbear in New York politics — the evil of Wall Street — and constructed a hilarious lie: that the education reform movement is actually camouflage for a hostile takeover of the city's public schools.
Given the state government's congenital distaste for anything resembling open government, the chances of the states now - hoary 1974 open meetings laws being meaningfully improved this year are slim.
By accident or luck, 47 acres here were never cut, and the eldest hemlock checks in at a hoary 320 years.
Conversely, it's the formulaic plot — the hoary love story and a random eleventh - hour death — that feel like the clunky handiwork of computers.
True, most solar system and astronomical phenomena are still calculated with Newton's hoary theory of gravitation, but we would be nowhere without our GPS gadgets, which work only once corrected for the effects of general relativity.
Tonight the hoary caveman contemplates Not just tomorrow's risky hunting fate, But he has indeed resolved our origin And where the stellar heavens did begin.
The study, led by Amy Russell, associate professor of biology at Grand Valley, reveals that the Hawaiian hoary bat migrated to the islands from the Pacific coast of North America in two separate waves more than 9,000 years apart.
To collect their data, the research team used bits of wing tissue and DNA sequencing and analytical tools to estimate the time and place of origin for the Hawaiin hoary bat.
The Hawaiian Islands have long been thought to support just one endemic land mammal in the archipelago's brief geologic history, the Hawaiian hoary bat.
Migrating bats such as the hoary bat, which can travel from as far as northern Canada to Argentina and Chile, make up most of those fatalities because they often navigate through areas dotted with wind farms.
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