Sentences with phrase «new folk hero»

A new folk hero was born the afternoon our diminutive pastor baptized all 12 without losing one.

Not exact matches

Anywhere else, he won't be a folk hero in the same way he was in New York.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has become a Turkish folk hero this week, gaining more than 200,000 new Twitter followers as Turks showered him with praise for busting a reviled businessman from back home.
The Manhattan prosecutor has become a Turkish folk hero this week, gaining more than 200,000 new Twitter followers as Turks showered him with praise for busting a reviled businessman from back home.
It was also the day they announced new games, Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, Metroid Prime Federation Force and a new title for the Zelda series, which isn't for the Wii U. That's right folks, coming fall 2015 (this very year), is a Four Swords successor (and theorised «remake»), the Legend of Zelda: TriForce Heroes, so let's talk about what we know about the game so far.
A troubled kid and his foster dad become fugitives — and folk heroes — in this New Zealand sleeper hit
Amber waves of grain, waving sunlit flags, and Midwestern boys playing baseball are what our heroes are fighting for: New York City and its liberal stongholds, not so much (an early scene finds asteroid chunks knocking about the Big Apple's skyscrapers, scaring and / or crushing jive - talking city folk like Eddie Griffin's bike messenger).
While many of us like to consider ourselves free thinkers, there are some folks who have no choice but to truly live outside the box... Frank, the titular hero at the center of Irish director, Lenny Abrahamson's oddly beautiful new film — played with hypnotic grace by Michael Fassbender — is one such person.
Writer Ian Sharman wants readers to buy his new book Hero: 9 to 5 — Quietus, but he realizes some folks haven't read the first volume, which comprises issues # 1 - # 4.
Writer Ian Sharman wants readers to buy his new book Hero: 9 to 5 - Quietus, but he realizes some folks haven't read the first volume, which comprises issues # 1 - # 4.
It was also the day they announced new games, Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, Metroid Prime Federation Force and a new title for the Zelda series, which isn't for the Wii U. That's right folks, coming fall 2015 (this very year), is a Four Swords successor (and theorised «remake»), the Legend of Zelda: TriForce Heroes, so let's talk about what we know about the game so far.
With the new Thor movie coming out in just a few days the folks over at LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 put together an amazing trailer featuring content from the game that is inspired by the new film.
Described by Tom Wolfe as «the folk heroes of every social climber who ever hit New York» — Robert was a high school drop - out from the Bronx — the Sculls shrewdly recognized that establishing themselves as influential art collectors offered access to the upper echelons of Manhattan society in a way that nouveau riche «taxi tycoon» did not.
Perhaps the media should create a new class of hero, not the narcissistic celebrity or sports star, but the nerds and geeks and just plain curious folk whose ideas will bring about an Eco and Economic revolution.
The folks at StreetFilms have already covered the free bikes at Governors Island, new physically separated bike lanes in the Big Apple, and they've paid tribute to one of the city's cycling heroes.
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