Sentences with phrase «of the black sheep of»

Ever since its release on the GameCube in 2002, Super Mario Sunshine has been one of the black sheep of the Super Mario series.

It's sort of the black sheep of the Zelda franchise; Zelda II is wedged between two series and genre - defining titles in the original The Legend of Zelda and A Link to the Past, and it plays completely differently from any Zelda title that Nintendo has produced.

I come from a family of doctors, I'm sort of the black sheep of the family, they support the cases that we and I handle because they are cases that deserve to be followed and deserve to be investigated, but I have the benefit from my family of receiving extra help, of being around the medical field, being around hospitals, doctor's offices and things of that nature.

Not exact matches

Yet because she brings up things that management doesn't want to hear or deal with, they've now made her the black sheep of the organization, and as a result no one wants to listen.

«And now the one - eyed goofy, the black - sheep poet... has inadvertently struck it rich,» Harrison later wrote of his mid-life success.

And activists, once the black sheep of the investment world, are now accepted as regular, if meddlesome, investors.

Blacks like sheep mindlessly sheep follow in pursuit of their white sheperd not knowing the cliff is ahead.

In his book, Enough Bull, he argues that GICs, long the black sheep of the financial advisory world, should play a much greater part in many peoples» portfolios.

In the beginning of deconstructing my Christianity, I naturally felt like a black sheep.

Just after leaving Christianity, I thought I was a black sheep until I grew real comfortable not being religious and the feeling of being misunderstood disappeared because I didn't care what religionists thought.

Maybe you used to be a white sheep, but because of some decisions you've made to set yourself apart and live your own life, you've morphed into a black sheep.

I hang out with a bunch of black sheep at The Lasting Supper, our online community.

It's a relationship dynamic that Scorsese can now trace back to his own father and younger brother, Uncle Joe, who was the black sheep of the family and in regular need of being looked after by Scorsese's father.

Set parallel in time, place and theme to Gilead, her prizewinning novel of 2004, Marilynne Robinson's new novel, Home, takes the reader inside the home of retired Presbyterian pastor Robert Boughton for another perspective on Jack Boughton, the black sheep of the family, who left Gilead as a young man after fathering a child.

Regardless of the bleak condition of the flock, Jesus hangs a clanging bell around the neck of the blackest sheep in the darkest pit, a bell powered by their own lamentations.

Bah Bah black sheep... Of course we do.

People have often fled to these other groups as virtual black sheep because of ambiguity as to what AA.

Also, throughout nature, fully 8 % of the animal kingdom is * exclusively * same - sex oriented, including examples among male bighorn sheep, black swans, lions, giraffes, and hundreds of species.

They're not the only black sheep of the family.

Black sheep in the Vatican??? What about the rest of the herd?

I am the black sheep of the family.

I was the black sheep — very dull in school — deathly afraid of reciting.

Granted the idea of social solidarity so complete that all members of a clan, tribe, or nation may justly be punished for what any member does, and one black sheep can furnish iniquity enough to satisfy the requirements of explanation when tragedy befalls the group.

Pesto is the black sheep of the family.

McKenzie dubs these the «black sheep» of her cookbook, since most people are turned off by their strong bitter taste.

As time passed, the blocks of Rhône varietals came to life on steeply sloped hillsides overlooking green valleys, forests of native oaks, a herd of Black Angus cows, horses, 3 sheep named Morimoto, Ramsey and Keller, chickens and the pre-requisite black swan named Zelda (RIP 2014, F Scott RIP 2Black Angus cows, horses, 3 sheep named Morimoto, Ramsey and Keller, chickens and the pre-requisite black swan named Zelda (RIP 2014, F Scott RIP 2black swan named Zelda (RIP 2014, F Scott RIP 2011).

One was a shift in investor interest away from companies much loved for their turbo - charged earnings potential (such as health supplements manufacturer Blackmores and Bellamy's, Australia's largest organic infant formula producer) towards long - ignored, black sheep of the market.

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A dwarf, he's the black sheep of the family, and constantly at odds with his sister Cersei, who blames him for their mother's death.

The root is a member of the mustard family, but a definite black sheep of the clan.

And now the Badgers are part of the black - sheep division.

The most unnatural hazards, though, are the 37 black - faced Scottish sheep that normally have the run of the course.

I am that black sheep of the family that never sees anything his parents did right praise deserving.

Wenger is a huge embarrassment to our club, rather like the black sheep uncle at family parties is too and watching the remorseless mental decline of a once ground breaking and innovative manager is too painful to bear.

In Nigeria, (his country of birth) he has no honour, to Adebayo family, he is a black sheep.

The sleep owl has a large repertoire of 10 soothing songs including the playful baa - baa black sheep and the sophisticated Minuet by Luigi Boccherini as well as other sounds of nature.

As Spyros Economides (2005, p. 471) observed, «Greece was long considered the black sheep of the European Union (EU) for its economic underperformance — if not mismanagement — and its obstructiveness within the framework of the EU's foreign policy.»

Once upon the stage, she proved personable, knowledgeable, funny («I'm the black sheep of my family.

Zika virus may not be the black sheep of the family.

Or they might be outliers of already familiar galaxies, black sheep shaped by their environment.

A study by a team of archaeologists based at the University of Copenhagen published today in the Royal Society journal Open Science documents that the region now known as the Black Desert in eastern Jordan could sustain a population of wild sheep.

Since being established 6 years ago, the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security has been the black sheep (subs.

Phoebe, the ninth largest of Saturn's 31 known moons, always seemed like the black sheep of the Saturn family, traveling in the opposite direction from the other moons and at a highly inclined orbit.

Genetic material obtained from two pieces of parchment, one from the 1600s and one from the 1700s, show that sheep provided the paper's starting material and that over that century, a big shift occurred in the breed of sheep used in that part of the United Kingdom — from a scrappier, highlands, black - faced variety to a meatier, lowland breed.

As the team reports July 1 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, supposed yeti and bigfoot samples turned out to come from bears (brown, black and polar), horses, raccoons, one human, some canines (the test didn't narrow down if they were wolves or dogs), cows, sheep, a North American porcupine, a Malaysian tapir and a serow, which is a known animal similar to a goat or antelope.

Large mammals like black bears, mountain lions and bighorn sheep live in these mountains, along with a flabbergasting number of birds.

For example, in a 2014 study of DNA from two pieces of parchment from the 1600s and 1700s, Collins's team showed that a big shift occurred in the breed of sheep raised in the midlands of the United Kingdom, from a scrappier, black - faced, highland variety to a meatier, lowland breed.

Chu describes himself as the «academic black sheep» in a family full of graduate degrees and Ivy League graduates.

Vermejo Park is home to abundant wildlife populations, including large herds of elk, deer, pronghorn antelope and bison, along with black bears, mountain lions, and Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep.

Working outside of «conventional» medicine makes me the black sheep among my family and peers — and that can be exhausting.