Sentences with phrase «of sideway glances»

So we get a lot of sideways glances at the beginnings of plane trips, but then usually get compliments at the end and I do tend to feel smug.

Having started a legal twitter feed some months ago (www.twitter.com/prutschi), I earned a number of sideways glances from my partners as I began to blog intermittently on cases of interest within our firm along with commentary on anything that caught my eye in the broader criminal justice system.

Not exact matches

Each of us chases after a desirable «rating» — an average score (out of 5 stars) that's affected by everything from that sideways glance you gave the woman walking past you on your morning commute to the lack of enthusiasm you displayed for the birthday gift your co-worker gave you.

With my polo shirt (that had military logo on it) and a pair of khaki shorts, I got quite a few sideways glances from the poor stiffs in the suits.

This morning as my five year old (youngest of three boys) stumbled out of bed into the kitchen, he gave me a sideways glance and as I walked up saying, «Good morning!»

Hence the start of athletes using these to enhance performance, recover quicker and draw a few sideways glances at races.

A sideways glance shifts the light onto the much more sensitive rods in the periphery of the retina.

Woolley's book is really the prehistory of virtual reality, with a nod back at the Link aircraft simulator, a sideways glance at Gibson's cyberpunk, and a question or two about the nature of reality, drawing on my work and that of Paul Davies.

If you wear open - toe shoes of any sort to an autumn wedding, you might get a few sideways glances.

Anderson's sideways glance (the Loewe version of the Henry VIII sleeves in his own collection) was a random injection of Chinoiserie, prints of pagodas and herons.

What never lessens is the movie's rapturous eroticism, and the exquisite longing in each one of Yu Hong's sideways glances.

I intuited that the pregnant pauses, the sideways glances, the visuals were a major part of the story.

There is no presumption of innocence for the defendant — no burden of proof for the prosecution — and those facts, at least, are enough for Aiken, who quickly starts earning sideways glances from his friends and his sweetheart Sarah (Alexis Bledel), to look just far enough past his own presuppositions and defend Surratt to the best of his abilities.

Glance sideways at children during this scene, and you'll see kids utterly fascinated by the confirmation of their guiltiest fears.

The themes and ideas lurking at the heart of the filmmaker's script are surprisingly profound, their insidious complexity adding much more to the conversation than a brief sideways glance might lead a potentially interested viewer to initially believe is there.

Hope your August is full of spicy mystery and sultry sideways glances.

But much of his filmography consists of curious sideways glances.

But you can not take this film away from its two leads, who beneath the sparse dialogue seem to be ever communicating in a language of looks and gestures and sideways glances, a secret lovers» morse code blinking out between them like the light at the end of Daisy's pier.

Baldwin, young and buff and with a spark of trouble in his eyes, inhabits Junior as a guy ready to follow his worst impulses at the first sideways glance, never jittery but constantly restless and overcharged.

It displays a multitude of information, letting the driver focus forward instead of having to glance sideways for, say, map directions.

It moves displays closer to the driver's line of sight, avoiding the need to glance sideways to read them.

The dust jacket shows the king of the jungle with a sideways glance that compels the reader to turn the book over — to discover the mouse gazing back.

You may not like this convention, but an early reference to serious issues, perhaps with a sideways glance at existing research, does not go amiss if you want to pitch the level of your college essay writing as high as you can.

So there I sat, glancing sideways at the puppy, talking to her in a low, soft voice, tossing bits of beef jerky near her hiding spot (well, sure, I always keep something enticing in the car!).

Body language includes whale - eye — showing the whites of the eyes in an exaggerated sideways glance.

It's different than the eye of a dog who, for instance, is resting with his head and opens his eyes to give you a sideways glance.

With several thousand playable entities within a half - dozen levels of «existence,» ranging from the commonplace to the cosmic, «the experience is to allow the players to see reality differently, from many points of view — to get a sideways glance on the world we can only see anthropocentrically.»

He does, however, employ humour and takes a sarcastic sideways glance at society, cloaking his feelings of restlessness, emptiness and abandonment.

But Noland continued to work without a sideways glance and produced sculpture under the influence of his friends David Smith and Anthony Caro, as well as a huge corpus of abstraction.

All this, from «video art», a medium that's been unfairly sometimes associated with novelty for novelty's sake; a sort of newness viewed with a sideways glance that hints at old - fashioned accusations of a lack of craft, or technology's redundancy in covering human truths.

My paintings are abstract, informed by nature, comprised of memory, sideways glances, fleeting thoughts... and unrelated meanderings.

Where the compositions become too orderly and large, such as in some recent still lifes of wildflowers, I miss the spontaneity of the quick glances and the sideways views.

At the Turner Prize show these works are displayed along with a new painting, White Flag 2010, a vivid yet sideways glance at the fallout of the Iraq war.

The painting's point of view approximates a driver's quick sideways glance, showing us the profile of Ada del Moro immersed in thought as she sits next to Katz in the titular Chevrolet.

It makes no difference what products are being advertised: The models» airbrushed elegance and coy, sideways glances enact an economy of perpetually deferred desire — the very essence of consumerism.

He offers a playful sideways glance as his right hand points toward a large bulls - eye and the accompanying text (translated from the French), which otherwise obscures the bulk of his body, reads, «In order to love something you need to have seen it or heard it for a long time you bunch of idiots.»

Each of Ramon's compositions embodies the intention to document his responses to these brief moments, sideways glances, and fleeting thoughts.

After over a year of sideways and downward movement from late 2015 through early 2017, the most recent NASA report shows that over the past year an acceleration in sea level rise has become visible on the NASA graph, even with just a quick glance (then again, while the long term trend is consistently upward, the annual trend is so variable, that it's likely foolish on my part to suggest a change in trend based on the most recent periods of increase which have only been occurring for less than 12 months).

This is precisely the reason why so many out there view Realtors with a sideways glance of suspicion; they have already been spun, more than once.