Sentences with phrase «most awkward years»

Do you remember your most awkward years?

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Two years ago, Ben Kaufman, then - CEO of well - funded consumer product startup Quirky, delivered one of the most awkward, and candid, on - stage interviews I've ever witnessed at Fortune's annual Brainstorm Tech conference.

After my awkward years of acne - riddled middle and most of high school, I'm finally learning more about skin care.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

A year ago this week, New York political observers bore witness to one of the most awkward marriages since Liza Minnelli and David Gest: The liberal Working Families Party gave its ballot line to centrist governor Andrew Cuomo.

Wearing our posture corrector may feel awkward at first, because most of us have been slouching for years.

A look back at all of the fashion industry's most uncomfortable and awkward moments from this year.

They say the teenage years are the toughest and most «awkward,» but I think your early to mid twenties are worse.

We are stuck dealing with the most complex, dynamic relationship situations by applying clunky and awkward dating categories that are entirely unique to a historical setting at least 50 years ago in our small subculture...»

A couple years ago, I went on the most awkward date of my life — and that includes a handful of middle - school dates chaperoned by my mom or my brother.

Twentieth Century Fox commissioned a survey that found 84 % of 16 - 24 year olds find awkward silences the most challenging on a first date.

Teenagers face real problems on a daily basis during the most awkward growth stages of their lives; between 13 and 19 - years - old.

russian president vladimir putin tops forbes» 2014 ranking of the world's most powerful people for the second year in a row barack obama An awkward affair between Google founder Sergey Brin and his employee Amanda Rosenberg created a rift between Brin and Google co-founder Larry

Warner Bros. finds itself in an awkward situation with Gal Gadot, the star of its most important movie of the year, «Justice League,» which debuts Friday.

For anyone who's seen Efron's work — most recently That Awkward Moment, quite possibly the year's worst film to date — this could spell disaster for the film, which already seems like it's on a galactic crash course.

But in terms of making both viewers and onscreen subjects hot under the collar, fiction has had nothing on non-fiction in 2016; you could practically program a whole film festival of the year's most awkward documentaries.

While there is something to be said about the film's truly madcap and increasingly absurd multilingual clusterfucks - and they are perhaps the most potent and precise of any Palme d'Or nominee in years - those that know Ade's previous films (The Forest for the Trees, Everyone Else) should also expect a work that is achingly human and nuanced, working marvelously as both an intimate and awkward study of a father - daughter relationship and as an immersive look into the corporate landscapes of post-wall Europe.

Award: The Assassin Least Sexy Movie: 50 Shades of Grey (Runner - up: A LEGO Brickumentary) Best Tolkien Reference: The Martian Best Gag Involving a Hammer: Avengers: Age of Ultron Best Joke About Naming Your Fists «Cagney and Lacey»: Spy Best Celebrity Cameo: LeBron James, Trainwreck Best Imaginary Friend: Bing Bong, Inside Out Most Awkward Interplay Between Real and Fictional Theme Parks: Tomorrowland (Runner - up: Jurassic World) Best Contact Lenses: Johnny Depp, Black Mass Best Eyeglasses: Sean Harris, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation Best Glass Eye: Christian Bale, The Big Short Best Robot: Ava (Ex Machina) Worst Robot: Chappie (Chappie) The Cameron Crowe Award for a Soundtrack in Search of a Movie: Aloha Best Aerial Stunt: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (Runner - up: Spectre) Worst Oven - Cleaning Method: The Visit Worst Misuse of a Juice Bottle: Sleeping with Other People Best Movie About Journalism: Spotlight Worst Movie About Journalism: Truth The Sudden Ubiquity Award: Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Revenant); Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road; Legend; The Revenant); Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Mojave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) Best Dog - boy: Jack Bright, The Good Dinosaur Worst Dog - man: Channing Tatum, Jupiter Ascending Worst Implicit Historical Comparison: Moving the events of The Secret in Their Eyes from Argentina's Dirty War to post-9 / 11 America Best Backward - Looking Reboot: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Worst Backward - Looking Reboot: Terminator Genisys Best Home Movies: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Nicest Russian Spy: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Trends of the Year: Women ruling comedy (Trainwreck, Spy); an overdue pushback against CGI (Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens); sneakily feminist themes in summer sequels (Magic Mike XXL, Mad Max: Fury Road); spy spoofs (Spy, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, the final third of Spectre)

No, 3DS will stay active for 2 - 4 years more, and there will be no optional gamepad bundle, as it is the main selling point of the console, and most games need the gamepad to function,, using a menu will just make it more awkward..

But, despite the awkward looks and the rough detailing, I'm pretty much sure that the Cayenne Coupe will borrow most of its styling elements from the third - generation SUV, which was unveiled for the 2018 model year, and combine them with a roofline similar to the Panamera.

It is also saddled with what may be this year's most awkward, ill - fitting acronym: ATTESA ET - S, which stands for Advanced Total Traction Engineering System for All Electronic Torque Split.

All this baseball talk brings back memories of Chevy's 2014 World Series MVP presentation and how it turned from they year's most awkward live broadcast to an award - winning PR spin called «Technology and Stuff.»

In the most wonderfully weird and awkward 1980's «meet cute» premise, 14 - year - old Billy Marvin discovers his first love while hatching a plan to get a copy of the Playboy issue with Vanna White on the cover.

Ubisoft seems to have given the most embarrassing press conference this year with one awkward moment after another, such as showcasing a DDR - style game controlled by breathing.

In fact, the most recent evidence, based on the last ten years of wind power production in Europe, raises three awkward facts: 1.

Most employers don't expect polish and perfection from a resume submitted by a 22 year - old, and a few awkward phrases and missed opportunities are par for the course when employers are reviewing candidates for an entry level position.

While most contemporary extensions are a world away from those awkward structures that attempt unsuccessfully to blend in with an existing building, they've moved on from the ultra-modern glass boxes and mixed materials of the past few years.