Sentences with phrase «of a bygone era in»

This is a stand behind walker that is reminiscent of a bygone era in its sheer simplicity and beauty.

The problem with both is that they are largely based on a relic of a bygone era in education — degree by seat time.

Come relive the romance of maharajas of a bygone era in a train more opulent than their wildest imagination and pomposity.

South Pacific Noosa boasts tranquillity, beauty and the elegance of a bygone era in its unique resort which is set among five acres of lush,

Discover the quietness of a bygone era in the park - like gardens and farmhouse of Wakkerstroom Farm Lodge.

South Pacific Noosa boasts tranquillity, beauty and the elegance of a bygone era in its unique resort which is set among five acres of lush, landscaped tropical gardens in the beautiful Noosa.

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Putin's appeal to nuclear might as a tool of persuasion and national power in 2018 represents a bygone era of Cold War competition, and doesn't really change anything.

The team shamelessly exploits its legend by making reference to the great St. Paul Saints of a bygone era — a minor - league team of the same name that rose to fame in the 1920s — at the lucrative concession stands and at its Web site.

«These images of oil - coated disasters need to become reminders of a bygone era, not a sign of things to come,» Gatti said in a statement Sunday.

Our democracy is a wistful relic of a bygone era when corporations and Super Pacs and billionaires could not outspend the average American in elections by staggering amounts of money.

Christine and her friends navigate dating, plans for the future and the hierarchy of the high school - pecking order as news coverage of missiles firing in the desert flash on non-flat-screen box TVs which stick out like relics from a bygone era.

They were monuments to a bygone social era, one in which the rich could afford the armies of servants needed

They study individual relics of bygone eras remote from themselves in time.

Up to now the society has often seemed a more conservative than innovative force in American hymnody, issuing pamphlets of «new» hymns redolent of a bygone era.

Like the Junior Classics — another icon of that bygone era, with introductions by Harvard's president, Charles W. Eliot, no less — St. Nicholas wanted most of all to instill the nation's moral vocabulary in the young.

Remember if you aren't at the head of the class when it comes to the development of young talent, which means eyes on the ground everywhere, a vast array of connections with soccer associations throughout Europe and beyond and a manager willing to properly train and play said blue chippers, (like the 90s Arsenal or clubs like the modern day Monaco and Dortmund) you need to spend to win... anything in between is highly problematic... failure to make the necessary changes leaves you in the proverbial «no man's land» and that is currently where we reside... it's difficult to get out of this rut... just ask either of the Milan teams... next step after that is being known as a «seller», which could be us already if and when Sanchez leaves... there are only two teams that have worn this moniker in recent times and had some decent success and that is Athletico Madrid and Dortmond, which only occurred when they both brought in new, charismatic leaders in Simmone & Klopp... the odds that Wenger could conjure up the magic to repeat the performances of a bygone era are incredibly low, so why prolong the agony... he's not willing to create the hierarchy necessary to go the youth route and he's unwilling to put his team's potential success ahead of his job security by laying it on the line with Moustache, so it's time to place all your chips in the middle or go gently into that good night

I hear also another of my favorite midfielders from a bygone era, Ray Wilkins, is in hospital after a severe cardiac arrest.

Although doctors are supposed to routinely test for lead, many, even those in the city, think testing is a remnant of a bygone era.

The wide, park - lined boulevards of Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood still look much like they did in 1900, helping define a community that honors the best of a bygone era.

The reaction among scholars, activists, journalists, bloggers and PanAfricanists was immediate in identifying the inaccuracies, exaggerations and oversimplifications, which addresses «crimes... from a bygone era» as a tool to cultivate American military support (read intervention) for the Ugandan government, «a repressive dictatorial regime» responsible for looting, rape and atrocities in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

If, however, we choose to pursue a different path, we risk allowing others to paint a picture of a Conservative Party stuck in the past, obsessed with immigration and a bygone era.

My concern is that in feeling status anxiety, such egos will try to protect themselves with the frilly trappings of a bygone era when they should really be doing exactly the opposite, instead seeking legitimacy and authority from sources other than fancy titles and formal protocol.

Its floor is covered in dientes de perro («dog's teeth»)-- the dagger - sharp remains of coral reefs from a bygone era.

Last month Scientific American asked its readers to send in digital pictures of their favorite gadgets from bygone eras.

Queen of Heartz is a retro clothing brand established in 2001 by owner and designer, Letty Tennant, a lover of fine textiles and classic prints that harken back to the authentic silhouettes and stylings of bygone eras as clothes used to be made.

A harsh lipline around the outer edge of the lips and disappearing color in the middle is often associated with fashion trends of a bygone era, so make sure you avoid this as it can make you look dated.

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But the mission is complicated by a CIA director (Alec Baldwin) who has succeeded in persuading Congress to shut down the IMF on the grounds that it is a vestige of a bygone era.

That melancholic undercurrent of an era nearly bygone is what holds Slow West together in spite of seeming at first glance a shaggy assembly of matter - of - fact executions and stuff - of - legend yarns.

Darius Khondji's cinematography captures the clean, elegant modernism that at once expresses the building's idealistic purpose and places it in a bygone era of internationalist optimism.

We always imagine there's a more fun, untethered version of ourselves that exists in a bygone era; trying to access that person is just asking for pain and disappointment.

Set in 1979, the picture is suffused with a passion for filmmaking, if also a tinge of wistfulness for that bygone era in filmmaking.

It feels disorientating, even uncanny, to see the recent past treated as a bygone era, but it provides a different angle from which to consider a war that dominated the public discourse in the first decade of the 21st century.

WHY: It's been over 100 years since Edgar Rice Burroughs published his first Tarzan novel and nearly half that long since the character was last relevant in pop culture, and that's because it's a relatively hokey premise that's firmly rooted in the sensibilities of a bygone era.

Carl Franklin's follow - up to One False Move, the unusually creative studio film Devil in a Blue Dress, has also reinvented the feeling of a genre and a bygone era, in this case Los Angeles circa 1948.

For a while, you almost can't help but experience the movie in a slightly detached way, as an extraordinary carbon copy of a bygone comedy era.

It's an amazing mix of image and graphics, and of the time period the movie takes place in, referencing a bygone era represented by two distinct elements: a classic British dartboard, and a telegram.

Unfortunately, there's a reason Tarzan hasn't succeeded in recent times, and that's because it's a largely hokey premise that is firmly rooted in the sensibilities of a bygone era.

In Jean - Claude Van Johnson, Van Damme champions a bygone era of action cinema, and joins in on the jokes of the presenIn Jean - Claude Van Johnson, Van Damme champions a bygone era of action cinema, and joins in on the jokes of the presenin on the jokes of the present.

Karen quickly remarries, but Claire can't get past the idea that she was kept in an enclosure her whole life like some sort of animal, forced to believe that she was living in a bygone era.

The picture serves as a reminder of all the great Latin sounds created in the Seventies and is touching enough to evoke a few tears from Fania fans with feelings of nostalgia for the bygone era.

In an era when the rallying cry of #OscarsSoWhite has ceded the social - media spotlight to the #MeToo movement, «Phantom Thread's» retreat into a bygone era of haute couture and mushroom omelets feels at once timeless and gloriously untimely.

Such meager plots used to be perfectly sufficient in the bygone era of manly, medieval epics.

Yes, while those of us born in the bygone era were left in a distraught state after Lucas» poor prequels, we're still excited for more sci - fi shenanigans with STAR WARS: EPISODE VII.

He's a dinosaur, a relic of a bygone era who wanders through a personal Lost World secure in the belief that it will never change.

I mean it in the nicest possible way, but Raging Justice looks like the product of a bygone era.

It turns out the beloved star of 2017's Actual Best Picture, Phantom Thread, immerses himself in bygone eras not just while...

These guys aren't just dyed - in - the - wool mavericks, cruising around in a gleaming turquoise Oldsmobile Cutlass in their pristine three - piece suits, sinking suds and scoping out their next suspect, but relics from a bygone era of US law enforcement where the rulebook was more or less open to interpretation.

The digital cinematography seeks to seamlessly efface itself in the task of producing a convincing depiction of a bygone era.

Linklater's chronicle of the last day of school / first night of summer of a bygone era grows as it recedes in the memory.