Sentences with phrase «of a bygone era when»

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.

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.

The Guest is sleek, fun entertainment, a reminder of a bygone era when an influx of entertaining genre films existed in greater quantity.

Thanks to countless pop culture references and notorious 20th - century organized crime figures such as Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel and John Gotti, the concept of organized crime calls to mind images of bygone eras when speakeasies, Mob - run casinos and infamous M...

Not exact matches

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

What I mean is that anyone who thinks Boris Johnson michael gove and Nigel farage can get clapped out Britain back on track by vilifying johny foreigner and offering political wet dreams of a return to a bygone Victorian era when «we» ruled the waves are even more delusional than those who thought a team with Walcott giroud Ramsey and mertesakher at its heart were going to deliver us the EPL..

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.

The good old days when audiences, critics and filmmakers were divided by spirited debates and stood their ground openly attacking each other seem to be confined to a bygone era of economic prosperity.

It turns out the beloved star of 2017's Actual Best Picture, Phantom Thread, immerses himself in bygone eras not just while preparing for film roles, but when using a phone, too.

Long gone are the days when the only thing protecting a band from a drunk, bottle - throwing honky - tonk audience was a chain - link fence, but the Bay View Brew Haus is resurrecting the spirit of that bygone era.

This isn't always easy, particularly because when some of our clients think «video» they recall the heavily - produced, meticulously - scripted training videos of bygone eras.

It may be an anachronism, a throwback to a bygone era when gas was cheap and consumers were in deeply in love with truck - based SUVs, but the aging Ford Expedition still has plenty to offer buyers in need of an eight - passenger «ute that can handle serious trailering duties.

These writers care about producing something of high quality in keeping with the standards of the golden era of traditional publishing: that bygone age when publishers invested time and money (often paying advances directly to authors) to help writers develop and polish their work prior to publication.

Experience the glamour, excitement and style of a bygone era and feel like a movie star when you tour the beautiful Noosa River on the gorgeous classic speed boat Noosa Dream.Noosa Dreamboats private cruises and tours are for groups of two to five passengers and your skipper Michael will give you a...

This collection of ten cabins harkens back to a bygone era in Southern California when beach front cottages were the norm.

A champion of pure abstraction in an age that distrusts purity and prefers its art to be topical, he is a survivor from a bygone era when artists conceived their mission as a heroic and hermetic pursuit.

«A champion of pure abstraction... [Frank Stella] is a survivor from a bygone era when artists conceived their mission as a heroic and hermetic pursuit.»

For me, the app feels a throwback to a bygone era of AIM when people used to provide their actual whereabouts as their away message.

When you see the phrase «cover letter,» it probably conjures up an image of a bygone era, with an old - fashioned letter, painstakingly typed and sent via snail mail.