Sentences with phrase «of snark in»

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While there is a fine level of snark in Wilde's quote, the point is valid.

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In a piece titled: «Dumb Money: Exposing Silicon Valley's Stupidest Investments,» a writer for New York magazine snarked»... what kind of genius decided to throw $ 1.2 million at NaturallyCurly, the «leading social network and community for people with wavy, curly and kinky hair?»»

Comments that in my judgment get the balance of criticism and snark wrong — they overweight the snark — get zapped by he - who - must - be-obeyed (that's me!).

Last week, Laura Ingraham, Fox News» queen of snark, tweeted that David Hogg — a 17 - year - old who survived the mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., and has been among the eloquent advocates for gun control — «whines about» being rejected by four universities...

As I snarked a few weeks ago ««turnover» in the context of Snapchat has been more about executives than it has been about revenue.»

So in the interests of making sure my apology to Julie as clean as I meant it, here it is with the Bill K. snark edited out:

My response to it all was, «yeah, but...» and I set up my piano on the border between Funny and Mean, playing sarcastic scales in the name of wit, you might be surprised by how much snark you can fit into 140 characters.

This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.

I scroll through Twitter and in between snippets of snark and jokes, people are posting pictures of someone else's dead kids.

Generally speaking, Daniel Dennett's method in all his books is too often reminiscent of the forensic technique employed by the Snark, in the Barrister's dream, to defend a pig charged with abandoning its sty: The Snark admits the desertion but then immediately claims this as proof of the pig's alibi (for the creature was obviously absent from the scene of the crime at the time of its commission).

With a grand total of 89 cents in the Jar of Contention, I spent an hour and 29 minutes on the roof Monday morning doing penance for a month's worth of complaining, nagging, exaggeration, gossip, and snark.

Each time I am caught in the act of gossip, nagging, complaining, exaggerating, or snark I put a penny in the jar.

So far, there's 26 cents in the jar, largely a result of the Alabama game on Saturday and the fact that snark seems to be a rather crucial element of my sense of humor.

Barack Obama's snark about folks clinging to their guns and Bibles because they can't handle post-modernity got a mulligan from a star - struck press corps; but among those paying attention that elitist smackdown put the final nail in the coffin of Obama - the - unifier, the trope Obama had exploited since his first appearance on the national stage at the 2004 Democratic convention.

But Jesus responds to the disciple's request with a touch of irritation — the Greek would suggest a bit of snark — and he tells them that if they had faith as small of a mustard seed, they could command a mulberry tree to uproot itself and replant in the sea... and it would obey.

4000 babies dying a day from unsafe forumla feeding practices in the developing world, and you think a bit of snark on twitter is more «damaging»?

Long's release snarked that Gillibrand «took a break from her book club» (part of her Off the Sidelines campaign to get more women involved in politics) to tackle trade in hopes of deflecting attention from skyrocketing gas prices, the high unemployment rate, the growing federal deficit and lack of a federal budget for the past three years — the entire time Gillibrand has been a sentor.

The idea that upstate New York is a «vast» bucolic region of rural space and «some towns» didn't sit well with upstate - based political reporters and elected officials, who (including yours truly) snarked in almost disbelief response that a former U.S. senator from New York could be so tone deaf about the region that yes, does include «vast, rural» areas, but also cities and suburban communities.

Modeled on Crooked Media's Pod Save America (but without the snark and HBO deal), Sajaa and Justin Tracy decided to make use of their respective backgrounds in government and in music to produce Spotlight 19.

Some friends insist that he simply is indulging a desire that has gnawed at him since the bright - eyed days of his first term, when the words «Pataki» and «presidential campaign» first appeared in earnest, if «earnest» is the proper description for sentences reeking of snark.

People in the climate research community resisted doing this for years, believing that they were only involved in a scientific debate, where, after much back and forth, and a fair amount of snark, reality would eventually win out.

We hope you've already met her, but in case you haven't, we'd like to introduce you to one of our major online girl crushes — Betches — a site where snark reigns supreme and the writers unapologetically share everything you're too afraid (or uncomfortable) to say out loud.

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That's why, to aid in your viewing pleasure, we've created two lists that highlight all of Twitter's best Oscar snark.

While the show nimbly mixes action with you - go - girl snark, it occasionally stumbles in its fleeting and nominal nods to a feminist subtext, which should be self - evident and not needing an extra coat of empowerment to make it shine.

I was gleeful at the superior Mr. Stark meeting his egomaniacal match in Stephen Strange; the battle of snark vs. snark was almost as good as watching any of the action sequences.

This is a movie that rolls its eyes and barks out snark in the face of all the clichés about motherhood.

November 27, 2013 • Marc Hirsh marks the 25th anniversary of the great bad - movie snark - off by taking an unpopular opinion about two poor fellas who got stranded in space playing with robots.

Much of the world tuned in last night to watch Tina Fey and Amy Poehler host the Golden Globes with effortless snark, smoothly spanxed into their evening gowns.

Miles Teller is usually great with snark, but it seems like he's forcing it in some of the clips we see of him.

The venue advertises it with typical whack - job snark: «We've been recently hit [in the knee] by the whirlwind of press for the 1994 Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan Museum.»

Hopefully for their encore, the creators will figure out a better way to give is all of the snark, zaniness, and tongue - in - cheek references we want, without having to shoehorn several dozen characters into yet another formula plot barely worth following.

Whenever we talk about the Golden Raspberry Awards, alternatively known as the Razzies and A Cheap Exercise in Snark That Doesn't Actually Go After the Worst Movies of the Year But Rather the Most Obvious Punching Bags, it's important to remember that these «awards» are the worst.

Kenneth Turan of Los Angeles Times: «A superhero movie whose characters have integrity and dramatic heft, filled with engaging exploits and credible crises all grounded in a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should be.

In his review for The Times, Kenneth Turan wrote, «A superhero movie whose characters have integrity and dramatic heft, filled with engaging exploits and credible crises all grounded in a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should bIn his review for The Times, Kenneth Turan wrote, «A superhero movie whose characters have integrity and dramatic heft, filled with engaging exploits and credible crises all grounded in a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should bin a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should be.

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The 1991 film, one of many adaptations over the centuries of the old, dark fairy tale, worked wonderfully because it was pure Broadway, written for the screen, blending comedy and romance and magic and just enough snark in the margins.

Although they have frequently employed Western styles, True Grit is the Coen Brothers» (A Serious Man, Burn After Reading) first attempt at the true Western genre, quite traditional in its adaptation of the classic Charles Portis story, a novel originally published in the «Saturday Evening Post» in 1968, more in the vein of its creation than the comedy, thrills, and snark we've come to associate with their style.

A small taste of Tony's snark can go a long way in one entire Iron Man film.

If not, you'll certainly find no shortage of reviews from caustic critics so quick to rip a film lacking in snark and sarcasm.

Even though some were pegging Logorama as a possible upset over A Matter of Loaf and Death in this category prior to last year's Oscar ceremony, I didn't think the former's crude hipster snark would resonate with voters as significantly as the humanist warmth of Nick Park's most recent Wallace and Gromit adventure.

A superhero movie whose characters have integrity and dramatic heft, filled with engaging exploits and credible crises all grounded in a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should be.

You can, believe it or not, see some of Leitch's affinity for the silent classics in Deadpool 2, a movie that often blends action and comedy with visual wit and efficiency, offering an unexpected new angle to a sequel that returns with the expected load of R - rated snark and in - jokes for movie buffs (Celine Dion sings over the opening sequence, which invokes everything from Bond movies to Flashdance.)

In a callback to one of the best jokes from the first movie, Wade snarks that the X-Mansion still feels empty.

Not everything that's funny in horror has to be delivered with a ton of snark or Given the proper setting, ie a midnight movie crowd flush with copious amounts of alcohol, CURTAIN would be a damn fine experience.

Clark Gregg showed up at the Marvel Television panel at New York Comic Con last night to help announce that everyone's favorite agent would be kicking butt and deadpan snarking in the upcoming TV show S.H.I.E.L.D., the pilot of which is being directed by Joss Whedon.

The actress has been at the receiving end of a lot of media snark lately, be it in a professional or personal capacity, but clearly she still commands respect for her adventurous script choices and rarefied taste in auteurs.