Every now and then, pairs
of gimlet - eyed cops in maroon berets and camouflage would yank some poor devil out of the mob, probe his deteriorating cardboard box with the snout of a machine gun, and haul him off into the shadows.
It is a portrait that has some of her society warbler Florence Foster Jenkins with a touch
of her gimlet - eyed magazine editor Miranda Priestly, from The Devil Wears Prada.
Not exact matches
The major difference between us is that Christian grace is obtained through the intermediacy
of Jesus, while our
gimlet - eyed Jewish business mentality moves us to eliminate the middleman and apply for mercy directly from the Great Wholesaler.
Whether it's in a
gimlet, Negroni, or gin and tonic, Black Button Distilling's Citrus Forward Gin is the gin
of the summer — and really, all year round.
Whether de Blasio has crossed the line is the question — the same question, it's worth noting, that was asked
of erstwhile state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos right after they attracted Bharara's
gimlet eye.
«I love the mirrored symmetry
of the males as they engage in their violently ritualized, almost choreographed, fighting; the male on the right
of the shot fixing his rival with a
gimlet eye as he looks to land a decisive blow.
It's good, actually — a
gimlet eye and rational skepticism will save you from wasting untold amounts
of time and money on good - for - nothing supplements, diets, and workout programs.
While cocktails at the bar are often laden with super-sweetened juices and sodas, an at - home lemon ginger
gimlet is much more waistline - friendly with sparkling water and just a hint
of sweetness from agave nectar (or your sweetener
of choice).
Loving the idea
of a cucumber mint
gimlet!
Vodka is my favorite spirit and I usually go for a
gimlet straight up with fresh lime juice and a touch
of simple syrup.
Last Flag Flying is both
gimlet - eyed and philosophical enough to question the lasting worth
of youthful romanticism.
Stalwart yet yielding as the Hollar family's
gimlet - eyed emotional center
of gravity, Martindale anchors the film just as her character anchors her husband and sons, infusing her scenes with a magnetic combination
of warmth and pragmatism.
Di, whose
gimlet eyes calculate the precise rank
of each girl in the St. Mathilda's social hierarchy, is too besotted with Miss G to notice that the teacher's tales
of adventure sound a little off.
The film, directed by The Kids Are All Right's Lisa Cholodenko, is told from the
gimlet - eyed perspective
of its protagonist, played here by Frances McDormand, a junior - high - school math teacher.
But the actors, including Katie Holmes as Jimmy's ex-wife, who has sole custody
of their daughter; Hilary Swank as a
gimlet - eyed FBI agent; and Seth MacFarlane as an incredibly annoying British race car driver, all seem to know they are not performing Shakespeare.
Twenty - four year - old Lena Dunham has made a remarkable debut film out
of the confusions and humiliations
of a not - so - attractive daughter
of a self - absorbed artist that at once makes us squirm from TMI, laugh out loud at its
gimlet - eyed, cutting humor, and gasp at its unsparing honesty.
On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast, RiShawn Biddle casts a
gimlet eye on the lawsuit filed by traditionalists in Florida against a school choice program and explains why reformers must fight zealously to defend and expand options for all
of our children.
The front end styling, in particular, mimics that
of its big brother, complete with similar
gimlet - eyed LED headlamps bookending a forward - leaning grille, plus there's its surprisingly rakish roofline.
«What they call a
gimlet is just some lime or lemon juice and gin with a dash
of sugar and bitters.
But on recognizing me a light came up in those dim and milky eyes, he fixed me with a
gimlet stare and cried to me to come in — come in, for the love
of God!
The Trip to Echo Spring: On Writers and Drinking made numerous «best
of» lists in 2014 with its
gimlet - eyed portrayal
of the ravages
of alcohol on the careers
of otherwise distinguished writers.
With a
gimlet eye, Bartoletti relates the story
of Mary Mallon, better known as Typhoid Mary, examining her treatment and infamy while offering sharp analysis
of public - health practices.
«Madeline Miller's «Circe» — the gorgeous and
gimlet - eyed follow - up to her Orange Prize - winning first novel, «The Song
of Achilles.
And a
gimlet - eyed Precisionist rendering
of Central Park from 1932 by Charles Sheeler dedicated to Abby Rockefeller blew past its $ 500,000 high estimate on its way to a $ 1.33 million finish.
In one emblematic example, the pearly profile
of a bear peers out from the chalky, half - open carapace in which it was formed, directing its single
gimlet eye at the Orientalizing tropes
of period artifacts, as if to turn them inside out.
In this biting but elegant 33 - piece retrospective set to Japanese court music, Hammons»
gimlet eye transforms the gallery's white - walled East Side town house, pairing, among other things, a paint - splashed fur coat with a boarded - over mirror and redefining the meaning
of art.
The American photographer Louise Lawler may be the wittiest and most
gimlet - eyed member
of the Pictures Generation, revered for her matchless photographs
of the secret life
of art, as it cycles through gallery back rooms, collectors» homes, and museum installations.
ANTON KERN Anne Collier produces large, sumptuous photographs
of photographic imagery found on old record album covers, post cards, posters and advertisements, with a
gimlet eye for representations
of female beauty and sex appeal.
The Blue Monster was a crudely drawn head with pointy horns,
gimlet eyes, and a gaping mouth full
of sharp teeth that MacLeod created for some friends at Microsoft, accompanied by the phrase, «Change the world or go home.»
So concludes Buried: The State
of Stress and Stuff, a new study published on Monday that casts a
gimlet eye at a nation caught in a state
of chronic clutter and the unnecessary anxiety it provokes.
«Ask the Headhunter» owner, Nick Corcordilos, a
gimlet - eyed observer
of career - related practices, has written a post with information job seekers woiuld benefit from knowing.
So pour yourself a Manhattan (or a Vodka
gimlet) and delve into the life
of Don Draper.
We're picturing a glamorous Jazz Age soiree with lots
of Deco details (and gin
gimlets,
of course).