Sentences with phrase «of apoplexy»

I am constantly on the verge of apoplexy about this assumption that it is an either / or, neither / nor situation.

Globo is owned by Ben Stiller, overacting to the point of apoplexy as White Goodman; his manic performance is consistently funny, especially when he protects against Small Man Complex by surrounding himself with enormous body - builders and building an inflatable crotch into his training pants.

The cause of the apoplexy was the Archbishop's imputation of bigotry to the newspaper.

Reading this account, which covers the period from 1492 to 1783, while following reports on the 2016 presidential campaign, will enable us to maintain a degree of philosophical detachment rather than falling into fits of apoplexy or despair.

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So I say bring it on, come from all four corners of the Earth and lets together build a better society, an inclusive society, a free society where we don't suffer apoplexy at the sight of a burka or niqab, where the colour of your skin means nothing more than a reminder of the accidental random allocation of your birthplace on this planet.We all need to learn a lot more about the history of this nation and some of the very very cruel things that it has done in the name of Empire, and before (and is still doing in the name of Capitalism thinly veiled as national security).

Falling house prices risk worsening the mood of economic gloom, and the merest prospect of cheaper homes drives certain sections of the commentariat to apoplexy.

In person he can seem gentle and polite — old world even — but press a microphone to his face or a pen to his hand and he quickly twists himself into a knot of purple apoplexy.

To the apoplexy of the whips, he was for a time the only person appointed to government who voted against the Iraq War.

MacGregor believes that the high frequency of stroke or «apoplexy» in the 19th century stems from the salt preservation of food, which meant that people ate twice as much salt as they do today.

I studied abroad there and my host mom would have an apoplexy when I went outside in only a leather jacket because I needed a real winter coat for the low of 60.

I suspect the reason why there are not yet standards in science or history is that there is a very hysterical, very shrill, very anti-intellectual, anti-science subgroup in this country who will disintegrate into apoplexy if their version of those disciplines, based entirely on their minority interpretations of certain ancient texts, is not included in the standards.

Having see - off a chunk of Porsche traditionalists with the Cayenne, Porsche then conspired to gave those still left apoplexy by delivering to the world a big, bloated four - door saloon — the Porsche Panamera.

It is a diminutive dog with an elegant way of going, a spunky dog with a sense of humor, an energetic dog with a bouncy personality that brightens days and sometimes causes apoplexy in its owners.

If some among the clique of Turner Prize watchers had rooted for Anthea Hamilton (one of the artists in the shortlist), it was because Hamilton adhered to the prize's long - standing penchant for arousing apoplexy.

First — and perhaps most importantly — it would drive the Greenies to the kind of sphincter - popping apoplexy not seen since Hillary lost the election.

Among the dwindling band of deluded wind and sun worshippers, no two words are more prone to send them into apoplexy than «South Australia».