Sentences with phrase «of nod»

Put a few drops on his tongue shortly before bedtime, and he'll be off to the land of nod in no time.

It succeeds with plenty of nods and returning elements, but as far as gameplay goes, it is what it is.

Most of the time authors sort of nod in agreement, but I suspect that very few actually do this.

Here are the key ten people changing the land of nod for the better.

I keep showing it to people and they kind of nod at me strangely.

It is too funny, too tragic, and too full of nods to all manner of movie genres.

It seems that they are more of a nod to the game's predecessors than an actual factor in gameplay.

We actually served bananas foster as a dessert at my wedding, as a bit of a nod to one of my favorite places down the shore.

Yes, it's wholly derivative, making loads of nods to various scary movie classics.

The bulk of the nods are for shows from the»80s (when TV first hit its artistic stride, per the authors) through today.

Everyone tells you to sleep when the baby sleeps, but it isn't always easy to reach the land of nod from the hospital.

For fans of their previous works, there are also plenty of nods and a few familiar faces.

Babel is like the little engine that couldn't, garnering lots of nods everywhere and no wins (no, the Golden Globe doesn't count).

Seamless work, and the high number of nods in other fields does boost their chance.

Kane, the leader of the Brotherhood of Nod sets off to the GDI headquarters which kicks off the last chapters to the Tiberium Saga.

Or did the creature / serpent already exist lets say east of Eden in the land of Nod where Cain got hooked up and propagated the species.

To confirm that finding, Nath's team examined brain tissue and found leiomodin - 1 inside brain cells, notably in regions associated with symptoms of Nodding syndrome.

Then there's Kristin Scott Thomas, who doesn't have a ton to do as Clementine Churchill in Darkest Hour — but if that movie does a big nominations sweep and picks up a ton of nods, she could be among them.

I read her arltcie and found myself nodding in agreement; the kind of nod where you lift your chin up, then down?though I will admit that I have found myself doing the ear to shoulder bobble nod at times.

See the whole Silver Lake Hills home here: Tween Bedroom Makeover with Land of Nod 5 Tips to Design a Timeless Kids Bedroom Dining Room Makeover Office Turned Guest Room Makeover Master Bedroom Makeover

i note that justin long's character name in «Accepted» is Bartleby Gaines, and wonder if it's some sort of nod of the head on the part of the writers» to Melville's «Bartleby» the scrivner who doesn't work or live like the other clerks and scrivners around him, and isn't accepted by them because he «would rather not» be somebody, or fit into the accepted way of doing things.

For instance, before the diversity and division of the modern world, with its intimate mixture of silent strangers, the language of clothing, «the dress code,» consisted mostly of nods of agreement or reminders of the familiar.

So that's six of the inner, inner circle Hall of Famers, bookended by a couple of nods to specific eras and accomplishments.

Has Marvel found a clever way of nodding to the controversy surrounding the character in a manner that will keep aficionados happy but allow the movie Ant - Man (Rudd's Lang) to maintain a more heroic stature?

Though most of the WGA nominations played out as expected, the lack of a nod for Inside Llewyn Davis may signal that the film could have a rockier road to Oscar than many predicted.

A bunch of nodding heads do not an innovation make.

you totally inspired me to Ikea hack the Tarva dresser after seeing this Land of Nod dresser on your post a couple weeks ago!

The whimsical children's store Land of Nod makes this activity floor mat with whales, snails, jellyfish, and other undersea creatures.

After a short conversation with a disproportionate amount of nodding, the salesperson walks over to the trader.

That's hard to answer on the basis of a nodding acquaintance with a brand - new vehicle, especially when the thing has so many positive attributes.

If you did n`t follow the discussion, the question was: «Where in Genesis does it tell who created the parallel civilization of Nod where the first human baby created by God went?»

Then Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.

A round of nods.

Still, sleep is essential for good health, so if you've started to dread the approach of... MORE nightfall and subsequent bedtime battles with your child, here are nine tips to make your child's trip to the Land of Nod just a little bit easier.

The Land of Nod Carousel Crib is one of the best mixes of price and quality that you'll find on the market today.

Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.

Andy Burnham was one of the nodding dogs who would declare to TV cameras that the cabinet had every confidence in Gordon Brown when the reverse was the case.

Throne - Holst's endorsement from Bishop, unseated by Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin in 2014, caps a series of nods she's received from Democratic elected officials in New York in the lead up to the June primary against Dave Calone.

The kicker came in the form of a nod to Uber, the taxi app that has warred with de Blasio, to explain how Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Cuomo and even Santa were getting around.

It would be very hard indeed to explain two terms of nodding in agreement with policies that have made Connecticut's prospects worse, not better, than they were when Malloy and Wyman took over in 2011.

The naturally occurring chemicals in human breast milk that cause sleepiness are most concentrated in milk expressed at night, so breast milk pumped and bottled during the day may not help babies to the land of nod if given to them at night.

However, those antibodies also bind to leiomodin - 1, so the immune system - incorrectly - will attack brain cells that contain that protein, which can result in symptoms of Nodding syndrome.

We have been designing quite a few kids rooms over the past couple of months, and this Land of Nod acrylic clear nightstand is one of my favorites!

«Literally, it's a dream come true,» she said of the nod that made her the first woman nominated in the cinematography category.

Other interesting nominees this year include a trio of nods for the cast of «Phantom Thread» (Daniel Day - Lewis, Vicky Krieps and Lesley Manville), two acting nominations for Netflix's «Mudbound» (Mary J. Blige and Jason Mitchell), and a nod for Harry Dean Stanton's final performance in John Carroll Lynch's «Lucky.»

On the screened porch of this Watersound, Florida, beach house, a turquoise rug from Land of Nod sets the tone for the fun, ocean - going color palette represented in the throw pillows on the custom porch swing.