Sentences with phrase «much as a queen»

A pair of skinny fit jeans and a black shirt go along with titanium rings just as much as a queen - like black evening gown.

Not exact matches

She has quickly become known as the Spyder Queen and draws so much attention on rides, she has perfected her own «Queen wave» for the adoring masses.

You'd have a family of super-popes ruling as kings and queens over much more than just nations.

Much as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon yeMuch as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon yemuch of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon years.

As an outside bet, the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sandringham, close to the Queen's much - loved private Norfolk retreat, is regularly used as a place of worship by the royals, particularly on Christmas DaAs an outside bet, the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sandringham, close to the Queen's much - loved private Norfolk retreat, is regularly used as a place of worship by the royals, particularly on Christmas Daas a place of worship by the royals, particularly on Christmas Day.

For as much as I love almost all vegetables and spicy foods, the thought of having something savory for breakfast kinda disgusts me (drama queen alert).

Thank you so much this recipe as an admitted carb queen I'm in love!

He always favored the underdog (he arranged the selection of one girl as high school homecoming queen because no one paid her much mind), and he turned down a high school sports award on grounds that he'd already received too many.

Wendy has as much chance of becoming a NYS senator as I have of becoming the queen of England.

In more practical terms, it would be regarded as a scandal by large segments of the press and public, who hold the Queen in much higher esteem than elected politicians.

But in these most abnormal of times, today's Queen's Speech went further: it set out the already embattled government's policy - making plans for the next two years, with — much as expected — a heavy focus on Brexit.

The «relationship» between the President and the Chancellor are very much the same as in the UK Queen / Prime - Minister.

As part of the coalition's focus on the economy the Queen's Speech will feature a bill making it much easier for employees to sack underperforming staff.

The number of people living with cystic fibrosis into adulthood in the UK is expected to increase dramatically — by as much as 80 per cent — by 2025, according to a Europe - wide survey, the UK end of which was led by Queen's University Belfast.

In this case, queen and worker ants typically develop to be quite distinct adults based on how much food they get as larvae.

You can do Halasana, which takes its name from the humble horse - drawn plow it resembles, before or after Sarvangasana, (itself referred to in much more regal fashion as the queen of asanas), but there» «s no reason Halasana can» «t be practiced, with a proper warm - up, all by itself.

There is no question that liquid lipsticks have become among the most talked about lipstick formulas to adorn the lips of beauty editors, bloggers and It - Girls, but the one that isn't being talked about as much as it should be is Lipstick Queen's Liquid Lipstick — that was, incidentally, around before the trend gained such traction.

a boy, Tsunayoshi Tsuna Sawada, is chosen to become the tenth boss of the Vongola Family, as he is the great - great - great - great grandson of the Love Nikki Dress UP Queen takes a lot of what made Hello Nikki Let's Beauty Up so much fun and throws in a few new surprises as well.

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Online dating is now so popular that it accounts for one in every... Researchers at Queen Mary University London found that using a playful screen name, starting with a letter near the beginning of the alphabet, counts for just as much as...

Without much material or throughline, the movie devolves into a succession of scenes in which the scream queen Vivian runs from one imperilment to the next; the proceedings culminate in abandoned mine tunnel that serves primarily as a means for obscuring the action.

In conclusion, there are melodramatic spells, as well as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challenges.

And it's Struensee's interest in discussing Voltaire and Rousseau that draws the queen to him just as much as his high cheekbones or the fine figure he cuts in court dress.

Since much of Elizabeth's perceived power lies in her designation as the «Virgin Queen,» there is no place for the plot go.

But it is her run in The Crown, Netflix's much - hyped new show about the young Queen Elizabeth II billed as the most expensive TV series ever produced, which is sure to elevate Kirby from cult to international status.

The much - honored, London - born Irish author of such plays as «The Beauty Queen of Leenane» and «The Cripple of Inishmaan,» and the writer - director of the cult comedy «In Bruges,» creates a setting and a people who could be anywhere, certainly Ireland.

As it's being taken away, it totters off the back of a truck onto the ice queen's head — so much for happily ever after.

I enjoyed much of the rest of the cast, including Samuel West and Olivia Colman as the King and Queen, Elizabeth Marvel as Missy, and Olivia Williams as Eleanor.

And the film is not much kinder on Mirren, whose potential as a fearsome scream queen goes untapped in sequence after sequence.

Not that anyone seems to mind much: Soon enough, the rest of the cast is strutting jauntily back to the ship to the strains of «Queen Bitch,» a Bowie tune at last played in its original, red - blooded form rather than as an arch, acoustic knockoff.

Since making his international breakthrough in the mid -»90s, the French writer - director has built a career of messy, novelistic ensemble mosaics like A Christmas Tale and Kings & Queen that don't so much move from A to B as zigzag wildly across the entire alphabet, taking special...

This adaptation from the imaginative mind of Tarsem Singh has more comedy and a family fun flair to it, and to be perfectly honest, it doesn't impress me much (Julia Roberts as the wicked queen just ain't workin» for me).

Since making his international breakthrough in the mid -»90s, the French writer - director has built a career of messy, novelistic ensemble mosaics like A Christmas Tale and Kings & Queen that don't so much move from A to B as zigzag wildly across the entire alphabet, taking special delight in discursively swerving off course, into backstory and expository side business.

While the performances and solid production values merit attention as far as major motion pictures go, The Queen does seem very much like a television docudrama that somehow got the push to be released into theaters.

2:00 am / 1:00 am (26th)-- TCM — The African Queen I didn't love The African Queen as much as I wanted to, and I don't know why.

Janelle Monáe, an artist and actress with so much presence and style that we've always thought of her as a otherworldly space queen, has joined the new anthology series Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams as the villain for an episode titled «Autofac» opposite Black Mass «Juno Temple.

Darkest Hour is not the only success Focus Features has mined from fairly recent British history (given its comparatively much longer history than the U.S.) The company opened Stephen Frears» Victoria and Abdul, starring Dame Judi Dench as Queen Victoria, in late September.

Rachel McAdams is the queen of rom - coms and Channing Tatum was pretty much type - cast as the reluctant romantic lead back when this was released.

Vanessa Redgrave and her real life daughter Joely Richardson portray Queen Elizabeth at the older and younger stages, and we certainly get a distinctive impression of how «the Virgin Queen» may have been mis - labeled as much as any figure in history.

Much like the 2012 documentary Brooklyn Castle by Katie Dellamaggiore, Queen of Katwe explores the inherent difficulties at reconciling an underprivileged upbringing with newfound success at such a young age, as well as how a gifted child can struggle to remain humble.

In the second episode of Fox's horror comedy Scream Queens, the show's star Jamie Lee Curtis gave a subtle nod to her own scream queen past with a head tilt that she said was an homage to her Halloween fans, but in this year's Season 2 Halloween episode, the series gave a much bigger shout out to Michael Myers himself, as well as Jason Voorhees and... Mike Myers.

Strangely enough, Flynn has warmer chemistry and a saucier repartee with Flora Robson's virgin queen, Elizabeth I — even in scenes where they're competing with a «cute» monkey that doesn't so much upstage them as pad out the screen time.

Helena Bonham Carter, who can be merciless (as in the «Harry Potter» films), is here filled with mercy, tact and love for her husband; this is the woman who became the much - loved Queen Mother of our lifetimes, dying in 2002 at 101.

So thankfully Judi Dench provides much needed weight as the Queen, a role she played two decades ago in Mrs. Brown.

The Huntsman's story may seem familiar, as it's drawing inspiration from Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen - much like Disney's computer - animated musical fantasy Frozen (you probably have heard of it) did back in 2013.

-- The Red Queen, in Through the Looking Glass The Salt Lake City School District finds itself in much the same predicament as Alice, who, in the Lewis Carroll classic, runs «very fast for a long time» but remains in the same spot.

Advance to the Rear — French Style Much lest resistant to new technological ideas than their neighbours across the Channel the French came up with some highly imaginative proposals in the 1930s as Karl Ludvigsen relates / Vauxhall Velox & Wyvern — Buyer's Guide / Royal Restoration — Michael Ware looks back at the restoration of a Royal Daimler that was carried out for the Queen's Silver Jubilee / Commercially Speaking — Lighter Commercials / Dashboard Instruments — Part Two — Workshop / Cammy Sammy - Salmson Twin Cam / Classic Commemoration — Richard Cass reports on the Le Mans Classic / Singer Super Six — Michael Worthington - Williams recalls a Singer «buult like a battleship graceful as a yacht» / Coventry Cat — Fitted with the first engine entirely designed by Jaguar the XK 120 set the standard by which so many postwar sports cars are judged.

This is mostly because it's the latest British creation, tuned up by two companies with as much British Tradition as the Queen.

In the case of Bohemians (you know, the type of characters who inhabit Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody), the game is to ignore money as much as possible, «living in squats or caravans or in planned communities.»

A study from Queen's University, Belfast, says cats exhibit clear paw preference, much as humans do.