Sentences with phrase «old world character»

Lastly, I wanted to have a slightly modern vibe to my kitchen (it is a newer house), even though we were giving it some old world character by using some classic elements such subway tile, a goose neck faucet and an apron front sink.
I love love the first lantern it has more old world character and will add more warmth to the room... as for what room I would redo if I were to win... well it's a crazy room a loft over looking our gathering room... It's going to be tricky....
So, we are just starting to try and build more old world character or at least some more personality into our home in small, manageable ways.
I decided that I wanted to use the mantel on this wall, in spite of the air vent, because I thought it would give the entry a little more old world character.
The Victorian buildings are located just along the seafront, which gives the impression that the town still keeps hold of its graceful and demure old world character.

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One of American fiction's most attractive characters is the 13 - year - old Esme in J. D. Salinger's «For Esme — With Love and Squalor»; her unaffected charm and solicitude rescue the soldier - narrator from a World War II emotional and spiritual hell.
With all the magnificence of its imagery and the splendour of its visions of the majesty of God and the world to come, we are bound to judge that in its conception of the character of God and His attitude to man the book falls below the level, not only of the teaching of Jesus, but of the best parts of the Old Testament.
In the play Angels in America, Prior, a character living with AIDS, describes the arrival of his ancestor, a ship captain who made his living by bringing whale oil to the Old World and immigrants to the New World.
Highlights include a six - story replica of Herod's Temple faÇade; the largest indoor - scale model of first - century Jerusalem in the world; costumed characters; and multimedia, multisensory presentations recreating scenes from the Old and New Testament.
Hand cut from the center of the rib section and incredibly tender, SM PRIME Tomahawk Bone - In Beef Rib Eye Steaks have the full - bodied flavor and old - world character of U.S.D.A Prime beef.
The building originally built in 1892 by architects Green & Wicks features some of the space's original character, marrying an old world feel with modern finishes.
To be honest klopp is a character we could use so much, he is the kind of coach I would like to see at arsenal, full of passion and will demand the board for world class signings instead of relying on old and slow players like flamini and arteta
And my mum kept all our old Fisher Price toys (the little characters in the top photo, who slot into a whole world of play furniture, buildings and vehicles).
This old - fashioned message would have been familiar to Aristotle and Kipling but appears to have vanished from the modern world, where the idea of «character training» seems like something from the sepia - tinted past.
In recent years, in response to this growing crisis, a new idea (or perhaps a very old one) has arisen in the education world: Character matters.
African American sports stars, Children's books, Disney characters, Famous writers, Mythology, Old - fashioned, Popular baby names from around the world, Shakespeare, U.S. presidents
In Karin Lin - Greenberg's Faulty Predictions, young characters try to find their way in the world and older characters confront regrets.
The findings — gathered from just over 300 participants in three age groups averaging 8, 12 and 13 years old — have implications for marketers as well as parents navigating a world where children encounter cartoon characters in a variety of media, from books to graphic novels, TV shows, video games, movies and more.
I want to try this method, I've been making my own chalk paint, and painted my china cabinet, and used the Minwax dark wax to antique it, it's not for everyone, but the look is just what I want, old world look, not even put it has character, I am doing my coffee table as well, I find very ornate pieces cheap and paint a base cream chalk paint and then go over it with the Minwax dark, let it sit for 15 min and buff, then add another layer of wax, its so much fun, but the problem I'm having is I'm ADD and I have 5 projects going at once!
Where Crashers satisfied itself with a clumsy mix of raunch and leaden traditional romance, Carell and Apatow aim higher, assimilating their source material (the sexual blunders of American Pie, the horny men vibe of Old School, the inept tutelage offered Jon Favreau's character in Swingers) into an affecting whole: Andy's world.
A 33 - year - old actor and comic best known for his long - running role as Maurice in the Britcom «The IT Crowd,» Ayoade has an evident gift for the kind of slightly offbeat comedy that's about the differences between a character's self - perception and the way the world sees him.
Lumaco101 u just lost and i win kamek is the 12 character and yes shes an old character and kamek is a new character why in the world would she be unlockable if she wasn't unlocked in mp8 THINK NOW THINK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! = ^) CIAO
While Christopher Nolan has enlisted a number of A-list stars for his upcoming World War II epic Dunkirk, 19 - year - old newcomer Fionn Whitehead (Him) is set to take on the lead role in his feature film debut, and Entertainment Weekly has released a new image of his character, the young British soldier Collins; check it out here... -LSB-...]
Your world map is reminiscent of those older style games where you start at level one and then once you have completed that you move your character on the world map to level two and so on.
In an old - school inspired platform game a well - developed story is hardly a requirement, but Rad Rodgers: World One's writing will make you feel connected to the two main characters» and their playful mannerism.
In fact, it's a major improvement upon the character's first solo adventure, trading in the period war setting for an old - school conspiracy thriller that addresses real - world issues like national security.
Douglas herself provides a link to the old world the film idealizes: her grandfather Melvyn, in a different Lubitsch film, told Greta Garbo an even better joke than the one from Cluny Brown that serves as a key line for Owen Wilson's character.
During this recent exclusive interview with Collider, the undeniably charming James Badge Dale (who plays the Lone Ranger's older brother, Texas Ranger Dan Reid) talked about how cool it is to be in three of the biggest blockbusters of the summer (Iron Man 3, World War Z and The Lone Ranger), how The Lone Ranger was the most physically demanding, finding a treehouse out in Canyon de Chelly where he could grab a nap between takes, the process of finding the perfect cowboy hat for his character, working with a horse that was scared of gunfire, and the experience of cowboy boot camp.
The story is a vague, world is ending and we need to save it mess, and it does have that old time standard of characters involved in massive, life altering events who seem oblivious to the scope, instead focused on the mundane and adolescent interactions that most characters have.
The sound editing, as is usually the case with Darren Aronofsky's films, is top - notch, as you can sometimes distinctly make out the differing sounds that characters of differing size make as they tread on some of the old wooden floors — the sorts of seemingly incidental details that can make a world of difference to a horror film's overall effectiveness.
It might be a little reductive to pick the only male character to highlight Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled, but Farrell is clearly having all the fun in the world playing this soldier turned coward turned lothario turned maniac that becomes the object of desire for a house full of Southern Belles, young and old alike.
Wolfenstein: The New Colossus subverts the old - school shooter tradition by featuring an incredible cast of characters with varied personalities in a world that makes you want to explore more and more of the society it features.
To this day, Breath of Fire II remains one of the most enjoyable old - school 2D tales ever told with its beautifully rendered world, endearing cast of characters, newfangled «Monster Meter», and satisfying battles that allow you to use more strategy than before.
Playing the parts of a fish out of water story, Sands and Grant wonderfully pull off characters thrust into a strange, new world of wonderment while locked in an age - old battle of good and evil.
I'm actually not very fond of the character designs because Pac - Man has a new modern look where his eyes are blue (I'm used to the old Pac - Man design from Pac - Man World 2 where he looks more cute and friendly).
But with centuries» worth of history to revisit and acres of exhibits in the world's largest museum, it might have been better to leave the old characters under wraps and focus solely on the new ones.
It becomes impossible not to imagine that its characters, 24 - year - old Oliver (Armie Hammer), a doctoral student working for a professor of Greco culture in northern Italy, and 17 - year - old Elio (Timothée Chalamet), the professor's son, are not out in the world somewhere.
The characters in «The World's End» are older and more world - weary, though, with the disappointments and missed opportunities of their lives pressing on their minds as they approach middleWorld's End» are older and more world - weary, though, with the disappointments and missed opportunities of their lives pressing on their minds as they approach middleworld - weary, though, with the disappointments and missed opportunities of their lives pressing on their minds as they approach middle age.
These include «Ridley Scott: Creating Worlds», «Orlando Bloom: The Adventure of a Lifetime ``, «Production Design: Bringing an Old City to Life», and «Costume Design: Creating Character Through Wardrobe».
It subverts the old - school shooter tradition by featuring an incredible cast of characters with varied personalities in a world that makes you want to explore more and more of the society it features.
Other characters, like Helen Mirren's remorseless assassin Victoria and Brian Cox» former Russian agent Ivan, return (She's been assigned by MI6 to kill her old friends; he has a foot fetish), and others, like Byung - hun Lee's world - class assassin Han and Catherine Zeta - Jones» ex-KGB agent (without a trace of a Russian dialect) Katja turn up for the first time (He's been hired by Horton to kill the trio; she's Frank's «kryptonite»).
Exchanging the old progression system linked to Gym Leaders in favor of the far more interesting and varied Island Trials, adding Totem Pokémon, making Wild Pokémon battles less predictable, filling the world with detail and secrets to discover, and giving story and characters an expanded role are the key features that make Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon so refreshing that they may even be enjoyed by those who didn't like previous Pokémon games.
The teaser also features some visually - impressive, Inception - style world - bending, as well as a first look at several other central Doctor Strange characters, including Chiwetel Ejiofor's Karl Mordo and Rachel McAdams as a fellow surgeon who connects Strange back to his old life.
THE BAD: some horribly trite jokes liberally lifted from The Three Stooges, Laurel and Hardy and other older and oft - used sources, film - flubs galore (the girl who falls into bed under the covers, several darts hitting a car when only one flew out the window, the monster's position changing while on the table, etc.), the Inspector Kemp (Mars, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) and Frau Blucher (Leachman, The Last Picture Show) characters, and Madeleine Kahn's (High Anxiety, History of the World Part I) singing.
Using their favorite characters in Disney Infinity, they must battle across multiple worlds, such as Pirates of the Caribbean, Marvel's Upper Manhattan, The Old West, or The Incredibles Volcano Lair to defeat the bad guys before they ruin the Toy Box forever.
There seems to be an admirable willingness to engage with real - world politics too, with references dropped to the surveillance society, wars in the Middle East, and the price of security, while a reunion with an older version of a character from the first film provides probably the most moving moment in any Marvel effort to date.
There are three major challenges for education today: 1) To become lifelong, beginning in the first year of life and extending to old age; 2) To go beyond curricula (subject matter) in the usual sense and to focus sharply on character (the kinds of human beings we want to nurture); 3) To prepare for a world where the landscape of work is likely to be totally different and changing constantly.
The addition of two turbochargers has imbued the DB11 with serious overtaking pace and while it lacks some of the character of the old V12, it offers far more real - world performance and there are few scenarios where this car does not feel indecently rapid.
I love good old - fashioned storytelling, writers who spin a haunting tale, mastering character and plot, crafting a detailed world you can, as a reader, disappear into for days on end — Dickens, Austen, the Brontë sisters, Dostoyevsky, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Tolstoy.
Alexandria Theodosopoulos - Goodreads - «Richly filled with new characters and story without leaving the old behind... a seamless transition into another side of a fantastic world
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