Sentences with phrase «of elegant affairs»

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Called stylish, elegant and charming by reviewers, the book «buzzes with the energy of numerous adventures, love affairs, twists of fate and silly antics,» raves the Wall Street Journal.

The film opens an elegant 1920's white tie affair which could have been lifted straight from an episode of Downton Abbey.

When the new mommy has guests coming over to welcome the new baby the grandmother or the aunts would usually be busy in the kitchen making this caraway pudding, taking extra care to decorate the elegant little serving plates with different nuts.Dear friends and special guests get extra nuts It is sort of a sweet family affair.

This whole affair takes 10 minutes tops, and at the end you've got a toasty, elegant appetizer that's more than a few steps fancier than a plain old bag of chips — a snack you wouldn't feel tacky serving with Champagne.

This vegan mud pie is inspired by the call for a «cup of mud,» which is of course simply coffee, and the outrageously chocolaty affair known as Mississippi mud cake, it's as dark and intense as a fresh brewed cuppa, but with all the trappings of an elegant dessert.

«I thought it was quite elegant, a very nicely done study,» says Bryon Adinoff, a psychiatrist at the Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care Center and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas who studies drug and alcohol abuse.

Whether you were getting into mischief outside Boo Radley's house, dancing at one of Mr. Gatsby's elegant affairs, or traveling down the Mississippi...

This 3/4 sleeve champagne gown is made of a beautiful and smooth silk gazar fabric with a sequin overlay for that extra touch of glamour for your next elegant affair.

But Creation, set in a quiet and picturesque stretch of 1950s America, is a much more elegant affair than the cheap, mean, sporadically nerve - wracking Annabelle.

The Dolby Digital 5.1 audio is equally elegant, if beholden to a dialogue - driven affair in the wake of the masterfully - mixed balloon sequence, with only rainfall making aggressive use of the rear discretes thereafter.

This event was a thoroughly British affair with groups of city slickers who had taken time off from the world's financial markets, classic car insiders who are the movers and shakers of collecting, and elegant couples just admiring the wonderful automobiles and enjoying the glamour, dining, and retail opportunities of a new event in the social calendar.

Central Java's royal city of Solo (Surakarta) has long cultivated its reputation as the heartland of refined Javanese culture, home to princes and poets, sacred and mystical dances performed by elegant beauties, and shadowy tales of the wayan kulit reflecting the heavens and more terrestrial affairs.

Hilton Alexandria Old Town hotel offers: 7,631 square feet of function space, able to accommodate up to 400 guests, 10 meeting rooms, with a variety of flexible sizes and configurations Grand Ballroom, featuring 3,900 square feet of newly - enhanced, elegant event space, Impressive pre-function space, with updated lighting, perfect for receptions and informal affairs, Outdoor courtyard and patio, for groups of up to 200 guests, 20 minutes to the Convention Center, via Metrorail, on the yellow line.

Boasting no less than four elegant restaurants and two bars, as well as an excellent in - room dining menu, both guests staying at the hotel and non-resident visitors can enjoy a variety of dining experiences from intimate fine dining dinners to casual, family - friendly affairs.

From an elegant wedding affair to an intimate celebration, the Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront hotel is the ideal place to share a special occasion of any size.

And high tea is not an elegant affair, but more of a pre-dinner, so named because it was served at a high table, the dining table, rather than a low one, like «afternoon tea,» which is often served as late as 5:00 p.m..

She hosts some of the most elegant affairs featuring personalized menus, signature drinks, two trees and gold and blue accents — everywhere.