Sentences with phrase «of odd conversation»

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In the context of the wider group though, it seems odd that although there was a (wise, IMHO) effort to bring in outside counsel via teleconference, there seems to have been an omission to bring Julie into that conversation directly.

Recently, there's been an odd conversation in Catholic circles about the nature of mercy.

What odd items the mind latches onto in moments of grief: the tilt of a friend's head, the way he used his hands when he spoke, an awful meal shared a decade back, a conversation about a book only a little while ago.

That colors the conversation into some very odd territory where it becomes more, what I believe to be, a tribal declaration of preference more so than a genuine endorsement of a particular player as franchise compared to another.

Beautiful, amazing, odd, strange, fascinating and sometimes sad objects; a whole lot of interesting people; tired bones (from walking and hefting all day) and tired eyes (from looking at so much stuff); a lot of quick decision making and haggling (neither of which are skills I excel at); and what I love most of all - an entire day of uninterrupted conversation, laughter, food, and stories with a dear friend.

From time to time, I have conversations with people who find something odd when they use niche dating services: many of the people who contact them live very far away.

Zach... hmmmm... a big fluffy sweatheart of a man, 6 foot, who enjoys conversation of odd topics, lets face it..

The conversation turns icy when Dr. Floyd is asked about the «odd things» that are happening at his destination, the American moon - base on the moon crater of Clavius, and why it has been out of phone communication for 10 days.

Garrett has his roommate Dan (Charlie Day), a master of non sequitur conversation and odd social habits (holding conversations from the toilet with the bathroom door wide open), and co-worker Box (Jason Sudeikis), who tries to convince Garrett to, 1.)

The Screen Actors Guild conversation details the nature of nominees being dependent on the SAG nom comm getting screeners and how odd nominees can find their way here.

Director Jared Hess likes to introduce odd dialogue in the midst of a fairly normal conversation and he also leans towards shooting montages which employ a strange use of zoom lenses.

Winner at the Fingal Film Festival for Best Feature, South is an amiable coming - of - age drama that captures warmly the awkwardness of youth, e.g. trying desperately to get served in off - licences to impress the opposite sex, getting into conversations with odd people by accident and not knowing how to excuse oneself.

Were an occasion to arise where someone dropped the word «Mitsubishi» into casual conversation, I might even picture a television set before I think of something with four wheels, which is doubly odd given 1.)

What's even odder is that the rep started the conversation with «I understand you're wanting to apply for the Platinum card» instead of «hello».

Odd little circular conversations (such as asking a beat poet to keep on getting up on stage to repeat pointless prose) haven't lost any of their surreal appeal.

Apart from certain missions, most of your time not in conversation will be spent driving around planets taking part in occasional combat encounters and the odd puzzle.

This episode is notable for an odd assortment of New Business games and an overall rowdy tone, due in part to Skype problems that made it hard for us to coordinate a friendly conversation.

The cast has the odd habit of crowbarring lectures on philosophy and psychology into everyday conversation.

It's painful to find myself the odd - man - out in a conversation about video games, blindly stumbling around the outsides of the group as they talk clear strategies and CoD jargon while I ask if anyone else has 242 stars in Super Mario Galaxy 2.

(Note: there's no voice acting in the game, just the odd note and grunt of characters in conversation with text to read).

His legal complaint has become the subject of a fair amount of conversation for its odd language («archaic System»,) odd quotation of Hamlet, and oddly redundant adjectives («naked, unadorned.»)

It's perfectly valid and good to use Twitter like this and others (me included) shouldn't get too excited that firm / group Twitter accounts don't create engaging conversations; if they provide a quality stream of useful information, with links and the odd comment, then they're doing a good job for the firm.

«There's always the odd case where you agree a fee or give an estimate for work and then the scope of that work changes, but we're very alert to that and everybody understands that if it changes you don't just let it drift by — you have the conversation.»

When approaching a group of professionals in conversation, target groups of odd numbers (they're easier to join).

Much of the conversation surrounding the original Moto X was that it wasn't the most technologically advanced phone — an odd decision considering it was supposed to be (and indeed was) the second coming of one of the world's greatest mobile companies.

Oddly enough, the topic of several of our conversations has been about Penelope Trunk's odd career advice and strange personal branding strategies.

It is odd but couples and family fall into the habit of having generic conversation with one another.

The reason that there are so many donut shops in Canada, in fact far more per capita, than the United States, is because we need them to have conversations and do the odd bit of business.