Sentences with phrase «old friends for»

Their warm welcome made us feel immediately at home, as though we were joining old friends for the day.

«Reading Leon is like sitting down with old friends for the most satisfying of dinners, replete of course with well - chosen wines... Leon is a wonderful writer, the sentences as beautifully crafted as the puparin Casati's father had long ago built.

Every few years when they get together (the last time they were together was «A Mighty Wind» in 2003), it's like seeing old friends for whom you will always harbor a deep and abiding affection.

The titular bear (voiced by goofy Jack Black) reunites with old friends for a beautifully animated adventure.

I was up there on business and thought I would visit an old friend for dinner.

so I turned to my old friend for comfort: cookies.

It's Friday and tonight I am going to meet up with one of my oldest friends for happy hour down in Edmonds, to catch up and fill each other in on the happenings of our lives.

After meeting up with an old friend for coffee James and I decided to take Cash to the park!

Penny Dreadful, Season 3, Episode 6: Vanessa turns to an old friend for help, who introduces her to a new ally.

House of Lies, Season 3, Episode 10: Jeannie reaches out to an old friend for help with a government contract.

Nancy has grown weary of her relationship with her husband, Albert (Rufus Sewell), and one day he comes home from work to find a note in which Nancy says she's decided to visit an old friend for a few days.

It's been an old friend for years.

However, the occasion was marred when Pollock showed up drunk at the dinner party after the opening and lashed out at his old friend for «betraying» their common commitment to modernism with his new and unquestionably traditional paintings.

My husband said that he has not met his old friend for about ten years.

Not exact matches

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

«Paradoxically, big get - togethers can be easier to prioritize than smaller ones,» writes Vanderkam, offering the example of a busy professor who plans an annual getaway for her old college friends and their families.

As popular as Facebook has been for connecting with old and new friends, corporate use is a whole new ballgame — and one in which it must contend with legacy giants.

The pair (Zeki, who is older, was studying computer science; Haroon, economics) designed websites for family and friends in their spare time, and quickly realized a website - creation tool would be a lot more efficient.

It was a second - hand piece borrowed from friends whose daughter had outgrown it, and by the time our son was too old for a baby carrier, that ERGObaby had provided nearly five years of regular use.

When asked what her dream life looked like growing up, the 27 - year - old said, «I thought for a while maybe I could be an interior designer — that was the only job I knew about because my mom was friends with an interior designer.»

He set up his first collision repair shop (complete with a paint booth) in an old chicken barn and did work for friends and family.

I had a chance to catch up with a bunch of old friends and get up - to - date on their businesses and what they see as major issues for their companies going forward.

About a decade later, I ran into an old friend — someone who had helped me prepare for the Supreme Court interview, whom I hadn't seen in years.

Whether it's for a coffee date, a catch up with an old friend or even an interview, going to Starbucks or Philz is an experience, and entrepreneurship means understanding how to create a feeling, rather than simply sell a product.

There's no application to this secretive club, but the owners are looking for people «who understand the value of good old - fashioned conversation and having real face time with friends and colleagues.»

Millennial parents, a group The New York Times labeled «parennials,» are less likely to turn to friends and family for advice than older generations.

As it happens, an idea hit him when he was talking to an old friend who'd become a marketing guy for the NBA's Chicago Bulls.

Edmunds was contacted by an old friend of hers, a publicist in Hollywood, to see if the company could supply some furniture for an episode in which characters Ross and Rachel bring home their new baby.

Some of the old traditional brokerages have been accused of playing favourites, like sending the good airport jobs to their friends and holding back opportunities for others.

Strapped for cash after buying out a partner, Paley called in an old friend, Les Gray, a former entrepreneur and managing director for the consulting firm Morgan Group LLC.

For example, this update was 18 hours old when it showed up in a user's news feed because one of her friends liked the update.

Antonio Aguilera, for one, was a boyhood friend of the twins» older brother.

Tracie Chuisano, a mom of three from Wilmington, North Carolina, sees these traits in her middle son: «I let him stay over at a friend's house in the second grade, even though I'd thought his older brother had been too «young» for it.»

«She's been mourning for a year and was grieving for five years before that,» said Larry Brilliant, president of the Skoll Global Threats Fund who is an old friend of Mr. Jobs.

I've pasted in below my contribution to the latest issue of Canada Watch, edited by my old friend Danny Drache of the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies at the University of Toronto.

I bought this for a friend because I love my 45 year old razor from this same manufacturer.

And after a data protection audit and re-audit by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner, in 2011 and 2012, the regulator recommended it shutter developers» access to friend networks — which Facebook finally did (for both old and new apps) as of mid 2015.

There is opportunity for everybody, no matter where you live, you just have to be willing to work harder (and smarter) than everyone else, while my many of my friends in college worked at McDonald's and partied, I started my own custom harvesting business with loan for a 10 year old combine, and an old tandem axle truck.

Facebook is not just for spying on old classmates and chatting with friends anymore.

I have never been even remotely an expert either on iron and steel production or on the Australian economy, but recent action in the iron ore markets and a vibrant debate within Australia has, in the past three weeks, set me up for several planned and unplanned meetings with Australians — some old friends, some fund managers and bankers, some government officials — who remembered some of the comments I made a few years ago about Australia and iron ore and who wanted to discuss future prospects.

The idea for Zipcar dates to 1999, when a 42 - year - old woman named Robin Chase learned about car sharing from a friend who had just returned from Berlin.

The successful conclusion of free - trade talks with the 28 nations that make up the European Union marks a historic opportunity for Canada to renew and deepen ties with some of our best and oldest friends.

The platform merges game mechanics, old - fashioned friend - and - family get - together, and the advanced and avant - garde technology to offer its over 70,000 registered users a fun, secure and rewarding platform for creating connections.

Game developer Tyler Hurd, who created a reactive VR music video experience around Future Islands» synthpop ditty «Old Friend» for the HTC Vive, is one of a new wave of digital artists who are being tapped to expand the content side of the VR market.

For all of us on the right, it should have been a lightbulb moment on Friday, when David Hogg, the 17 - year - old student - turned - gun - control - activist, said to CNN's Alisyn Camerota, «I think it's great that corporate America is standing with me and the rest of my friends.»

President - elect Donald J. Trump kicked around ideas for his inauguration in his office at Trump Tower on Tuesday with two of his oldest friends, Mark Burnett and Thomas Barrack Jr..

However, in my personal life, I'm more than willing to tell my friends, family, my old pastor (who is intelligent, well spoken, and respectful, which makes for engaging conversations) or the random evangelists handing out pamphlets on the street what I think.

Oh, and the religious friend who put bible references and crosses into kids goody bags for a 4 year olds birthday.

The fact that you are uneducated is not the issue of those of us who are... read a science book for a change and get your head out of that 2000 year old book... only children and schizophrenics have imaginary friends..

«I don't know if the reason for my anger is just my old fashioned Irish - American patriotism,» wrote the friend who sent us the link, «or the fact that I just spent a week with my father tripping and limping around with a bad leg he gave in the service of this nation, or because my mother is an immigrant and both my paternal grandparents were too, and as much as all of them loved Ireland they knew how much they owed this country and considered the precious value of their American citizenship only slightly behind that of their baptismal certificates.»