Sentences with phrase «often vicious»

Often a vicious circle develops where a rejected child is given fewer and fewer opportunities by his peers to relate and thereby learn new skills.

This carries over into the employment market and makes for often vicious competition for jobs.

Macdonald's unusual and poetic memoir, H Is for Hawk, seamlessly weaves the story of her intimate struggle with grief following her father's unexpected death along with her fascinating attempt at training a wild and often vicious goshawk.

Like most writers these days, I simply fail to understand why Amazon seemingly encourages and condones what amounts to nothing more than often vicious attacks.

In the case of Elle, scathing social critique takes the shape of a frequently bleak and often vicious satire.

Shallow Hal is an often vicious attack on people with weight problems, deformities and disfigurements that unbelievably tries to pass itself off as a light and sweet romantic comedy.

Amazon Studio's The Neon Demon (read our review) directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, is a sumptuous horror - thriller, set in the highly competitive and often vicious world of fashion modeling, where the term «eat their own» takes on a decidedly new meaning.

In the case of antidepressants, it's often a vicious cycle.

They are fully engaged in portraying an often vicious picture of a society and church hatefully bent upon the persecution of homosexuals.

Having spent 33 years in the brokerage industry, Mark Polubiec was well acquainted with its often vicious cyclicality.

Steve Jobs, brilliant as he was, was an often vicious and tyrannical boss.

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Comment pages on the web provide space where the most vicious commentary can be served up anonymously, and the conversation is often international.

Procrastination, however, often creates a vicious cycle where it gets easier and easier to put off what you should being doing right now.

Renting can often feel like a vicious cycle but committing to a mortgage you can't afford can just as easily put you between a rock and a hard place.

Jesus is recorded as having repeatedly criticized both — often with rather hateful and vicious language.

Some might conclude that cities are more often an arena for confrontation and vicious competition than a vehicle of cooperation.

Your angst obviously stems from the fact that some may want to disagree with your glib, monotonous, often unnecessarily vicious, one - dimensional view of Ozil.

Given that players with a history of major injuries are often more prone to connected problems, there is the clear danger that Arsenal have become stuck in a vicious cycle.

I have stated often my belief that luck and referees will decide our fate — whether it be a dodgy penalty given to Spurs or a vicious deflected goal for Sunderland (I can not put a bok on our team).

Engorgement and getting a proper latch can seem like a vicious cycle, since poor latch often leads to your breasts being engorged, which makes it even harder for your baby to latch on.

Separation anxiety is often compounded by a parent's anxiety, which exacerbates the child's anxiety; the result is a vicious circle that can be interrupted only by sensitive and appropriate treatment of parent and child simultaneously.

It's a circle either virtuous or vicious, and often dependent on factors beyond your control.

Ex-smokers often turn into the most vicious anti-smokers.

In the next place, as each representative will be chosen by a greater number of citizens in the large than in the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy candidates to practice with success the vicious arts by which elections are too often carried; and the suffrages of the people being more free, will be more likely to centre in men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characters.

The adoption of mass protest over armed conflict is to be welcomed after decades of vicious civil wars, often perpetrated by small groups of armed men with no broad - based political agenda and little desire to shape one.

A vicious swarm of vote - bots, created and distributed by supporters of several candidates (supposedly without their knowledge), spread insidiously across the web, voting both early and often (oh baby).

It is often celebrities that we hear about receiving abuse, but many others receive abuse that is just as vicious.

I would also like to pay tribute to the hard work and professionalism of Labour Party staff who have had to deal with this case and many others, often in the face of vicious criticism.

The most dangerous kind breed within storms that are themselves intimidating, often delivering hail the size of golf balls, vicious gusts of wind, and rain capable of flooding roads instantly.

Hormone imbalances create vicious cycles — often triggered by underlying issues and then circling around to make those very same issues even worse.

Food addiction creates a vicious cycle of cravings, often for sugary foods that spike your blood sugar.

Skin can also be oily and dehydrated — and ironically, when our skin is dehydrated, it tends to produce extra oil to compensate for the lack of water — creating a vicious cycle that often leads to frustration.

This often results in a patient's problems becoming a chronic and vicious cycle as it did with Susan.

This is why people who are constantly eating excessive calories, eating too many carbohydrates, eating too many meals or sleeping improperly get into a vicious cycle of late night food cravings, which can often be fixed by getting the body back into a proper circadian rhythm.

In order to alleviate their symptoms, they often drink more, leading to a rather vicious cycle.

The intracellular T3 deficiency seen with these conditions often results in a vicious cycle of worsening symptoms that usually goes untreated because standard thyroid tests look normal.

Restricting calories too much causes leptin levels plummet and energy expenditure goes down — then you stall and drop calories even lower... this is a vicious cycle that often confuses and frustrates people.

These patterns often represent vicious cycles where our body is stressed beyond a capacity to balance these interconnected webs of chemical interactions, causing further imbalance.

When we do a vicious cycle starts and we keep getting sick more and more often.

It often ends of becoming a vicious cycle of bad, out - dated information.

In a 200 + person lecture class, it's often hard to see what everyone is wearing, especially when everyone has on a bulky coat to protect themselves from the vicious Ohio wind.

Transgender women are heavily discriminated against everywhere they turn, and they are often victims of vicious violent attacks.

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It can't be easy to keep a comedy on track when the underlying emotions are so vicious, and indeed DeVito's staging slips more than once — too realistic here, too broad there — resulting in a film that is at least as often funny - peculiar as it is funny - haha.

Dino Risi had often utilized the services of Ugo Tognazzi and Vittorio Gassman in the past, but seldom with such cutting, vicious effectiveness as in In Nome del Popolo Italiano.

A handful of dogfaces come to life for brief moments thanks to their vicious, rambunctious dialogue, but even so it's often difficult to tell them apart, especially wearing their heavy snow gear.

Michael Haneke's latest exercise in vicious darkness is often effective but treads familiar waters.

Aspects of the film weather Dimension's dubbing — for instance, I like Lam's lean approach to the cops»n' robbers» often - vicious shenanigans: the requisite wiretap is only as complex as Chow taping a cassette recorder to his belly, while the heists entail lots of commotion and gunfire and stuffing bags full with necklaces — none of the sterile, gadget - assisted ballet we see in Robert De Niro movies.

Even more often, though, those who find themselves caught up in the vicious cycle because of circumstances beyond their control are destroyed by it.

To see his name attached to a new movie is something of a surprise - but sadly the movie again seems to be one which plunges the depths, with the Wes Craven - scripted Pulse attracting the kind of vicious reviews which don't actually get dished out all that often.