Sentences with phrase «nonchalance as»

In fact, driving through downtown San Francisco with the top down, we were getting so many rubbernecking looks that we began to nod in George Cloonian nonchalance as we cruised by the star - struck pedestrians.

The boy's social worker Paula (Rachel House) says the kid is trouble, listing such trivial offenses as spitting and throwing rocks with the same degree of nonchalance as Ricky's tendency to set things on fire (In her mind, all forms of misbehavior are equal).

Amongst the raucous set presence of outlandish comedian Rodney Dangerfield serving up ample doses of crazy in each of his scenes (a scene - stealer if there ever was one), Chevy Chase's nonchalance as resident pro golfer — not to be believed either, which makes it even better if you ask me — and the drama that unfolds between Bill Murray and a goddamn gopher, rests a true Harold Ramis test piece.

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«After all it's only the purely immediate men — who so far as spirit is concerned are about at the same point as the child in the first period of earliest infancy when with a thoroughly endearing nonchalance it lets everything pass out — it's the purely immediate men who can't retain anything.

(She claimed Silver continued «eating pretzels, with nonchalance and with rudeness» as she described the rape.)

She affects nonchalance when described as a mayoral puppet: «You can call me Mini-Me.

Seche, whose studied nonchalance is seen as indifference by some and just plain boredom to others, was soundly trounced by an almost 2 - 1 margin.

You look adorable as usual, and wear this fun outfit in complete nonchalance!

I combined it, as so often, with my pair of Ray Ban Round Metal sunglasses that after all these years is still my favorite (it is useful and always gives you that look of nonchalance

I combined it, as so often, with my pair of Ray Ban Round Metal sunglasses that after all these years is still my favorite (it is useful and always gives you that look of nonchalance).

As a born - and - bred Los Angeles girl that is accustomed to nearly year - round warm weather, her sense of style is minimal, breezy casual luxe with a touch of nonchalance.

It adds a casual nonchalance to any outfit that's a little less edgy than the leather moto and it a little more rugged than the denim jacket, but equally as unfussy and cool.

For an artist like Turner, this becomes an apt metaphor as he struggles for acceptance in the evolving nineteenth century art world and his own nonchalance for life outside his work.

Conversely, Ed Helms and Bradley Cooper are just as funny with their respective styles of high - strung exasperation and chuckling nonchalance.

So, I've been looking forward to reading A Gate at the Stairs since its fall publication, when it was described in BookPage as «solidly and delightfully Lorrie Moore territory; there's the isolated, intelligent female narrator who both hides and survives through her humor and nonchalance; the Midwestern landscape that stretches with ennui and possibility; the pithy wordplay that is as haunting as it is lighthearted.»

Get high on spirits as local performers add to the nonchalance and romance of a languid evening.

Also known as St. Barth's, the beautiful island is the best of French culture, with a hint of Caribbean nonchalance and a sprinkling of vacation luxury.

Well, I doubt Cordy thinks that much about his inheritance (Merrill Wagner and Robert Ryman are his parents) as he works; his spontaneous process and inexhaustible materiality manage to infuse his parents» elegant Minimalism with a giddy, slapdash nonchalance.

Mr. Algus has since joined forces with Amy Greenspon, and they are presenting eight canvases from a 1996 - 98 series; the paintings show Mr. Young as involved as ever with self - evident techniques, stylish nonchalance and mixed optical and cultural messages.

Abstraction dominates, as do canvas and other stretched fabrics, along with an air of studied nonchalance, especially in works by Michael Majerus, Michael Krebber, Blinky Palermo and Reena Spaulings (spots of red wine on a tablecloth — how daring).»

At Mark Moore Gallery, New York painter Cordy Ryman exploits it with masterful nonchalance, making tasteful abstractions out of such studio leftovers as paint stirrers, strips of Velcro and sliced up stretcher bars.

However, in contrast to the analytic precision of Richter, Oehlen achieves his style with a loose nonchalance that confounds the nature of the reference as both reverent and satirical.

Citing roots in Giacometti's post-war portraits, an interview with Philip Guston, Jean - Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness, Tang dynasty historian Chang Yen - Yuan's praise of the incomplete, and of course, the writings of Samuel Beckett, Rubinstein concludes that it's the apparent nonchalance of abstract painting and the lack of pretense or fussiness that mark paintings as NOW.

The work, which consists of a found object as well as wood and aluminum poles, occupies the room with a certain nonchalance.

If the painterly side of this work looks back to de Kooning's practice of hanging abstract compositions on letter shapes, and the linguistic aspect engages conceptual art, it's the apparent nonchalance of the paintings, their complete lack of pretense or fussiness, that marks them as belonging to NOW.

It doesn't seem so, and in some ways the entire week felt like a gigantic exercise in expectation management: Crossed Arms, Legitimate Constraints & Fidgeting Phone Use The exercise began at the opening ceremony, where body language seemed to reveal the subtext of the speeches: From Tony Blair's nonchalance and statements on how establishing a path was more important that specific targets, to Todd Stern's crossed arms and not - so - thinly veiled reference to «legitimate constraints» in US politics, to India's environment minister seemingly frustrated by it all, at times resting his head on his hands or fiddling with his Blackberry, all with an air of «nothing important is going to happen here», what wasn't verbalized was as important as what was.

Older children may affect a nonchalance that belies the turmoil they feel and act as if it's no big deal.