It's tough to fault Josh Hutcherson for his performance in a role that's just this side
of mewling; Peeta is a beta male through and through, pining for Katniss endlessly while she's off in the woods making out with Gale.
The choice
of this mewling ballad reflects Dick's occasional missteps in The Invisible War, like having Cioca read her old suicide note aloud.
What a bunch
of mewling, exculpatory pablum.
Not exact matches
You are the one who, along with HS and a bunch
of other wackbaskets,
mewl on about how awful everyone else is and how good you are and then turn around and make yourselves hypocrites.
It's nothing more than the pitiful ignorant
mewling of the lazy masses.
There is something sort
of thrilling and even sinister about Britney's song here, with her inky
mewling taking on just the slightest hint
of menace when played behind a thunder god marching towards vengeance, lightning bolt - ing undead armies over the rainbow bridge into the gaping maw
of eternity.
Her words puzzled me at the time but weeks or months later, numbed by lack
of sleep and overwhelmed by being the whole world to this one little person, my maternal feelings retreated and I was left feeling confused and empty, with a
mewling infant in my arms.
These warnings were disregarded as the
mewling of Remoaners, intended to sabotage the project.
And this animal market — a sprawling rundown building honeycombed with cubicle - size stores and pierced by grungy skylights that filter the strong Beijing light — boasted scores
of twittering songbirds,
mewling kittens and chirping crickets.
Jax (Hunnam), who has always been the weakest actor
of the bunch, continues in his
mewling, self - righteous, conflicted ways, taking focus from other more interesting characters and stronger actors.
One episode is framed, clumsily, by flashbacks in which a younger and more virile Hank, seen exclusively in silhouette and shot at what appears to be magic hour,
mewls misterioso about the chemistry
of the human body as though he were screen - testing for an Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu film.
Whether the sneering demigod will be as impressive a force
of nature without Joss Whedon to pump out superior dialogue (in the vein
of his «
mewling quim» rant at the Hulk in The Avengers) remains to be seen.
For the first hour and change
of the finished film, the casting controversy seems a blessing in disguise for any Asian actress that might have had to shoulder such a
mewling dud.
Two summers later, as I wandered the house in post-midnight darkness, searching for a drink
of water, an odd
mewling sound dropped me into a crouch on the landing, whence, a week or so shy
of my tenth birthday, I peered through the balustrade and thus caught my first stimulating glimpse
of the primal mystery
of the adult world.
There's no cacophony — it being midsummer and high noon — but he can hear the thin, come - hither whistle
of a phoebe from the woods in front, the fish hawk
mewling as it circles high above the point.
The seabirds
mewled and swooped, unnerved, it seemed, by the spectacle
of that vast bowl
of water bulging like a blister, lead - blue and malignantly agleam.
They possess a vocabulary
of sounds that suit their every mood: be it a purr or a growl, a
mewl or a meow.
But this isn't a game we're about to judge based on its illustrious lineage or the
mewling vitriol
of a few Internet fan boys.
Beset by raiders, famine and disease, Dion only survives by the swift intervention
of Nikandreos and his willingness to arm himself with weapons / farm implements and butcher every person who isn't a
mewling civilian.
Unfortunately, it turns out things weren't running so smoothly: «It became clear to us around when the night - cat's gentle
mewl rang clear over the Valley
of the Forbidden that there were some mechanics that still needed tweaking,» said a representative from Nintendo.
Insofar as Dylan's made a career out
of spewing,
mewling and raging, it's pretty likely that he'll speak out on this matter before too long.