Sentences with phrase «much the way strangers»

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As logical as it seems to stay away from teachings that cause such debilitating fear (so much so that the thirteen - year - old me created escape plans for the inevitable AntiChrist Army that would march down our street to shoot me after the rest of my family had successfully been raptured), it would be even less logical to believe that God would create a group of strange people created to be forever distanced from Jesus because we can't know Him in the right way.

Such a way of worshiping god was so much easier than the strange way God had commanded.

But the way things are today, there is so much fiction out there, and some of the truth is so strange, that it is frequently quite difficult to distinguish between truth and fiction.

The American bishops wanted Vatican II to affirm the American constitutional separation of the institutions of Church and state as something more than a strange experiment to be tolerated, much as one tolerates the ways of energetic but unruly children.

«During all this time I was never joined in profession of religion with any, but gave up myself to the Lord, having forsaken all evil company, taking leave of father and mother, and all other relations, and traveled up and down as a stranger on the earth, which way the Lord inclined my heart; taking a chamber to myself in the town where I came, and tarrying sometimes more, sometimes less in a place: for I durst not stay long in a place, being afraid both of professor and profane, lest, being a tender young man, I should be hurt by conversing much with either.

I sprayed the baking sheet and the cutlets liberaly with olive oil and baked them at 375 (flipped them half way) It's strange how much like a breaded chicken cutlet they look like.

At first, it will feel strange and hard to stick to, but it gets easier and you will soon feel much better healthier in more ways than just lower blood sugar.

He is a strange, mythical creature who eschews home - baked bread in lieu of the store - bought ones... Apparently, this is also NOT his favourite black bread, since he doesn't like the seeds (thank goodness I ground them as much as I could in my magic bullet) and whatever other reasons... Just when I was ready to chuck the freshly - baked round at his head, or eat my way through the sorrow, he finally ate it (with some smoked ham) and thought it was terrific!

I've already torn down much of my summer garden — the strange, inside - out summer weather that began in June continued well into September (which turned ridiculously July - hot for days on end), and the confused plants didn't know which way was up.

In this tightest and possibly strangest of Premier League seasons, not too much has gone the way of Arsenal, even though at times we have been our own worst enemies.

I have been thinking of writing a post about the way that fear and anxiety can spiral out of control in strange ways in kids, but I'm struggling with how to tell it without revealing too much too.

In a strange way, I'm not so sure we would have spent so much time together had he not been confined to a wheelchair and alone (my mother passed away in 2010); I'm incredibly thankful for our time together, talking walks, going out to eat and reminiscing.

Everyones situation is different, everyone has different parenting ways... But I will say that marital problems do arise from people putting to much focus on the kids, and not eachother... What happens after 18 years of focusing completely on your children, they go off to college, and you are left married to a stranger who you have been cohabitating with for the past 18 years....

In as much as I had a soft spot for Comrade Mugabe as he exited office, I SALUTED the ZANU PF, for assuming its SUPREMACIST role and not allowing the whims and caprices of a single individual and his «stranger» wife, to act in ways that were ominously deeply sinking the ZANU PF, ship.

But as much as Nicole feared for his well - being, she could see that, in a strange way, the identity theft was bringing Drew back to life.

It was a «strange» transition from caregiver to patient for Freeman, who says she has managed to find a way to play both roles in the six years since her diagnosis: «I have drastically changed my diet, tried to reduce stress as much as possible, and I have learned that I need to say «no» sometimes in order to remain healthy.»

And while how much of it might not be the only consideration — the strange, changed cellular structure may cause the body to react — it appears that even hybridization may not explain the entire problem with wheat products the way Americans are eating them.

For example, after a particularly long triathlon training and racing trip to Thailand that included elephant rides, open water swims in stagnant man made lagoons, liberal consumption of foods (much of it cooked in suspect ways) and many insect bites, I returned and within 3 weeks had some strange coughing, skin rashes and seriously smelly poo.

Once I worked my way up to 1700, I started to lose again.This may sound strange but I like calorie counting and after 40 years of doing it off and on, I feel much more in control keeping that food diary.

It's a nice dress, the inside lining it's a bit weird and makes the dress crease in a strange way but not that much noticeable, I like it and I will wear in summer!

I know I've been a stranger lately and this is actually my first outfit of the month — but sometimes life just gets in the way of blogging and I have resolved to not let that stress me out too much any more.

Heels have become my strange way of feeling somewhat like myself, which is kind of ironic considering I didn't love heels all that much in the first place.

When I wear it, strangers go out of their way to tell me how much they like it.

I get bummed out going on so many first dates without feeling much in the way of connection (and this, I think, is a downside of dating strangers, met online or in a bar or wherever — those first few dates are pretty artificial situations, and I think it's harder to make connections when you're not meeting in your natural environments).

Sometimes going out to bars every night, talking to random strangers and going on blind dates that work out horribly becomes too much and you want to find a better way to meet singles.

Also, refrain from sharing way too much information with strangers online.

Much of the film is as strange and oddly beautiful as one of Arbus» own photographs, bold in its attempt to find new ways of cracking the biopic chestnut and sensitive in its portrayal of a 1950s woman who, like so many of her contemporaries, finds herself imprisoned in a «Good Housekeeping» nightmare.

For an espionage film there isn't much in the way of action or strange, exotic accents, except for the first agent who gets killed off.

There's a visual richness that expands Marvel's movie universe much the way Doctor Strange and the Guardians movies did, in this case with beautiful blend of Afro - futurism and African mythical elements courtesy of production designer Hannah Beachler and costume designer Ruth E. Carter.

Chris goes out to have a smoke one night, and, well, things start to get even stranger in ways I won't spoil — in fact, the preview gives away way too much.

An East - meets - West comedy about an auto manufacturing plant that gets bought by a Japanese company — whose strange, rigid ways are just too much for Michael Keaton and his co-workers to handle — this one doesn't deserve a bailout.

Way too much on - the - nose dialogue, some objective camera angles, and a strange third act with material derived from Terminator, Akira, and 12 Monkeys.

This plane of existence lies beyond the Earth, and the Rider can access it by creating a portal with his hellfire chain, much in the same way Doctor Strange creates portals with his Sling Ring.

Much in the same way a lot of people don't really care about the tiny details and story behind the Indiana Jones and the Forbidden Eye ride in Disneyland or the story within the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride at Universal, the overall experience of Doctor Strange is wonderfully fun... provided you don't try to dig a little deeper.

Where Doctor Strange falls short is in the recently troublesome superhero «big bad» and despite the presence of esteemed actor Mads Mikkelsen (who sadly has become a bit of a villain typecast in recent years), the purple eyed Kaecilius, who wants nothing more than to meet a world destroying entity is anything but the adversary the unique Stephen Strange deserved, while the previously mentioned nature of this following the playbook origin story isn't breaking much ground in the way it tells the story of a man at his lowest finally realising his true potential.

Much as leaving food out on a counter in the summertime is a great way to get ants, touching every thistle and rock and leafy green on a strange planet, not to mention sticking your face right over a seed pod is a great way to inhale alien spores.

I went to the set once, which was kind of strange, a bit like déjà vu, with Richard and Agyness there, but it was very much for me, it was their movie, Richard was playing this character and he was going to play it in a certain way that was going to be different from the people that I worked with, and that's great, because why would you want to do the same thing again?

There isn't much in the way f surface - level similarities between the three stories, though the first and second do feature clueless men taking advantage of the socially conditioned kindness women display even among strangers.

Let me say at the top: I was in no way prepared for how much Love Is Strange would make me cry.

Standing in his way are almost all the heroes of the last 18 Marvel movies, including Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman), Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), the Guardians of the Galaxy, and much of their supporting casts.

I didn't want to cause any unhappiness now — in that way, I decided it was probably better than he wasn't here to see this, though I missed him so much at that moment the ache of it was as bad as the strange pains in my belly.

But Polly is no stranger to the casual, spur - of - the - moment lie, and pretty much everything about Adam Bosk is based on a lie as well (actually, nearly everyone in this book plays fast and loose with the truth), so it is quite difficult for the reader to determine just who is playing whom, and it remains that way until about three pages from the twist ending.

This will be a strange way to begin a guide to blogging, but I want to save you time, trouble, and heartache: The average author does not benefit much from blogging.

She's got way too much going on in her life to be checking out the boss, much less investigating the strange phone calls he keeps getting that he won't explain... Sloan has a few furry secrets of his own — shifting into a tiger, for instance — but he can't seem to keep anything from Sarah.

With too many secrets, too much to hide, and way too much at stake, I spent years in my mansion in the woods, never trusting a soul.So, when a stranger showed up at my door, with her plans to save the world, I should have sent her away, like I'd always done.

If you think your pet is acting strange — perhaps he's a been a little down, his ears don't perk up in the cute way they used to, or his tail isn't wagging as much — you may be right in guessing that something is not quite right.

I've been backpacking solo since my teens and every single one of these tips resonates... I would also add: - don't act as though you're alone - I usually wear a wedding band and tell people my «husband» is over there in the next street / village / town - ignore untoward comments - the best encouragement you can give men is to say no or to ask them to leave - in many cultures this is actually seen as encouragement - don't accept medicine or drugs from strangers, and always keep your eye on your drink - keep your valuables in a money belt, not in a backpack (I learned this one the hard way)- above all, be alertand know your environment - the best safety net is to do your research properly before you travel and find out as much as you can about the culture's attitudes in general, and towards women in particular

As in much of Indonesia, the Gilis harbour a relatively moderate and tolerant form of Islam, and the strange ways of tourists are generally well tolerated.

There's not much in the way of reward, either: there's no visually cool places to find or unique items to acquire by exploring, instead you'll find a bit more Salvage and perhaps an artifact, though to be fair those and the various diaries and letters and such do at least give you some neat back story on the island itself and its strange past.

From its initial moments, all the way to the point where players leave the game's open world behind (though players can technically return to the open world at rest stops through strange time travel mechanic or upon completing the main story), the kingdom available for exploring fails to leave much of an impression.