Sentences with phrase «of a black sheep for»

When Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army was released in the winter of 2006, it seemed to be a bit of a black sheep for the Shin Megami Tensei series.

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Set parallel in time, place and theme to Gilead, her prizewinning novel of 2004, Marilynne Robinson's new novel, Home, takes the reader inside the home of retired Presbyterian pastor Robert Boughton for another perspective on Jack Boughton, the black sheep of the family, who left Gilead as a young man after fathering a child.
Granted the idea of social solidarity so complete that all members of a clan, tribe, or nation may justly be punished for what any member does, and one black sheep can furnish iniquity enough to satisfy the requirements of explanation when tragedy befalls the group.
One was a shift in investor interest away from companies much loved for their turbo - charged earnings potential (such as health supplements manufacturer Blackmores and Bellamy's, Australia's largest organic infant formula producer) towards long - ignored, black sheep of the market.
1 - 2 sweet potatoes 2 - 3 tbsp olive oil a few handfuls of baby spinach (or other leafy greens) Avocado Pea Mash, for serving sheep feta cheese, crumbled 4 organic eggs salt & black pepper fresh herbs or sprouts
A dwarf, he's the black sheep of the family, and constantly at odds with his sister Cersei, who blames him for their mother's death.
As Spyros Economides (2005, p. 471) observed, «Greece was long considered the black sheep of the European Union (EU) for its economic underperformance — if not mismanagement — and its obstructiveness within the framework of the EU's foreign policy.»
For example, in a 2014 study of DNA from two pieces of parchment from the 1600s and 1700s, Collins's team showed that a big shift occurred in the breed of sheep raised in the midlands of the United Kingdom, from a scrappier, black - faced, highland variety to a meatier, lowland breed.
Sarah is used to feeling like the black sheep of her family, and there may be a reason, but to find out for sure, she decides to pay Burroughs a visit and find out.
And hang in there for «Rewrite the Stars,» a high - flying love duet between Zac Efron's black - sheep socialite and Zendaya's aerialist, which climaxes with the two of them singing in harmony as they spin around the edges of the big top.
It is a film that subverts expectations — and at the heart of it all is star - on - the - rise Jessie Buckley, who delivers a mesmerising turn as Moll, a young woman who finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the black sheep of her community.
What follows is a search for meaning that meanders between comedy and tragedy, anchored by Gleeson's most compelling performance yet as a shepherd doomed to spend his (potentially) final days tending a flock of black sheep.
I personally hope for a new Metroid (even more than Starfox) As great as a new Starfox would be, I think Metroid will do more favors for Wii U than an on - the - rails shooter, of course there's the chance they'll try a new style for Starfox but that doesn't always work out so well — for example take Starfox Adventures, or Metroid: other M, I really liked both games, but the majority of people tend to criticize them for being the black sheep of their respective franchises.
Here is the synopsis: «For the Tibetan Mastiffs living on Snow Mountain, a dog's life has a simple riff: Guard a peaceful village of wool - making sheep from the thuggish wolf Linnux (Lewis Black) and his rabid pack.
But she feels like the black sheep of the family and is looking for a way out.
Thor: Ragnarok reunites those absentee Avengers, plus trickster black - sheep brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), for a kind of interstellar buddy comedy, with Tessa Thompson, Cate Blanchett, and Jeff Goldblum also enlisting in Marvel's already - gigantic army of heroes and villains, gods and monsters.
That's all for today, but come back tomorrow for the thrilling conclusion of our Metroid Memories series as we take a refreshingly honest look at the two black sheeps of the Metroidverse: Metroid Prime Hunters and Metroid: Other M.
Here we are today and what we know for sure is that indie authors will be more the norm, less the black sheep of publishing sooner than we all thought — as in today.
Generally it makes it easier to prove fraud if there's a police report, but we understand it can be hard to file one against a relative, even if they are that black sheep of the family who always seems to be looking for a free ride at everybody else's expense.
Due to animal rights activism, the sophistication of «cause marketing» campaigns by fundraising groups and the media's desire for ratings, the black sheep of the dog breeding family have come to represent most dog breeders in the public's mind.
Back to the review... Not only does the Dream Sheep (who is, in actuality, a giant black sheep who's perpetually in a bad mood) escape, but he brings a bunch of his buddies along with him for the ride.
Described as «black sheep feminists», their work has been censored, shunned and banished to the margins for the most part of their careers.
While these women continue to be the black sheep who strayed from the established feminist flock, today they provide essential performative, discursive, and iconographic precedents for a host of contemporary art practices that explore hardcore, sex - positive terrain — from Jeff Koons's «Made in Heaven» series to more recent porn - inspired work by John Currin.
For her 2003 solo exhibition «Blank», she made a conceptual link between a flock of black sheep constructed from fake fur and Pierneef - inspired paintings by using wool to turn the latter into tapestries.
The Stuckists take what media opportunities they can to attack the work of Britain's top contemporary artists, especially Damien Hirst, famous for displaying an embalmed sheep and opening a trendy restaurant in London; Chris Ofili, whose black Madonna adorned with elephant dung enraged New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani in 1999 when it showed at the Brooklyn Museum of Art; and Tracey Emin, who once exhibited her own used bed in a gallery.
Elsewhere, White Cube, which also priced its work in pounds, had sold most of its booth, with a Damien Hirst sheep - in - formaldehyde work, Black Sheep (2007), on hold for # 3.5 million ($ 4.46 million).
should one third of England be so stifled and poisoned with smoke that over the greater part of Yorkshire (for instance) the general idea must be that sheep are naturally black?
The sheer ruggedness, proximity to water and lower elevation provides important habitat for wildlife, including black bears, bighorn sheep, elk, mule deer, American pine martins, mountain lions, eagles, falcons, imperiled bats, and many other species of wildlife.
And if neighboring Bulgaria's recent experience is any indication, the European body won't be letting Turkey off easy.Last month, the European Commission issued four warnings against Bulgaria — a European Union member since 2007 and something of a «black sheep» among nations in the bloc — for not sufficiently protecting its natural heritage.
1 cup goat's milk (I used raw and organic) 2 egg yolks 1/3 cup olive oil 8 oz sheep's milk ricotta 1 cup unbleached organic flour (4 ounces) 1 cup stone ground or whole wheat flour (4.5 ounces) 3/4 cup kalamata olives roughly chopped 3/4 zante currants 2 tablespoons raw sugar 1/2 teaspoon finely ground sea salt 2 teaspoons fresh cracked black pepper zest of two lemons (I used meyer lemons) more sugar + sea salt for the top of the cake
He was impressed by the reply to the preliminary enquiry about overriding interests — «Not aware of any sheep walks» — but thought that black marks had been earned by the Mitchells for, amongst other things, failing to date all letters; failing to submit the draft contract until one month after sending the office copy entries; proposing exchange of contracts four days after the draft contract had been received; sending off their part of the contract about one week after contracts had been treated as exchanged and not dating it; and failing to reply to requisitions on title.
We can not say this for Ethereum Classic as it has always been a black sheep of Ethereum community.
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