Sentences with phrase «on mean streets»

I have no idea why you'd bother battling for a table and paying $ 35 cab fares on the mean streets of Sydney, it baffles me — Newie's bar scene rocks.

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In this brief minute - long snippet we get a glimpse at the fundamentals of being a spirit fusing samurai on the mean streets of Mikado.

You can take on the mean streets of Gotham City once again this October 14, 2014 on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows.

As a member of the Beast Cops, you will get to shoot, punch, kick and stab your way to justice on the mean streets of Tokyo, using anything you can get your hands on to put the criminal population in their place.

I was picked up by animal control as a stray on the mean streets of Chicago.

Matteo was found tomcattin» around on the mean streets of MN in early December 2017 with some recent battle wounds.

Nine Lives on the Street, «as told to» Jon Saunders, gives a cat's eye view of life on the mean streets of New York City.

Following her razor - sharp debut novel, Bailey's Law, author Meg Lelvis has resurrected detective Jack Bailey for another adventure on the mean streets of Chicago.

One who does, and does so brilliantly, is Kent Anderson, whose Green Sun follows the erratic career of Hanson, a Vietnam vet turned cop, then professor, and about to turn cop again, this time on the mean streets of east Oakland, California.

By creating a believable investigator with the grit and the smarts to tackle problems on the mean streets, Paretsky challenged a genre in which women typically were either vamps or victims.

Translating Success on the Track into Success in the Showroom DETROIT — Life on the mean streets of New York prepared Gary Claudio for life in the fast lane of auto racing.

Even on seventeen - inch tires, the Sonic was able to deliver decent ride quality on the mean streets of the city — impacts are not harsh, but there is some pitch (not unexpected given the short wheelbase) and the ride can be busy.

Considering how commonplace they are out on the mean streets of Southern California, it's strange to think that at one point, a 911 Turbo Cabriolet was considered obscure rarity.

On the mean streets of Beverly Hills or main straight of Losail, the new Lambo strikes its own sweet note.

At this juncture, the movie morphs into an cringe - inducing fish - out - of - water comedy, where the naïve newcomer must survive a series of ordeals on the mean streets of Manhattan.

, playing in a pop punk band (with music supplied by Pharrell Williams) and studying instead of doing / selling drugs or joining gangs on the mean streets of Inglewood, California, Dope boasts an energetic appeal that rarely falters even as its events get more and more ridiculous.

On the mean streets of Atlanta, a trio of three men: ex military officers Michael Atwood (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Gabe Welch (Aaron Paul), and Russell Welch (Norman Reedus), combine with a duo of corrupts cops in Marcus Belmont (Anthony Mackie) and Jorge Rodriguez (Clifton Collins, Jr.) to form a squad of five, pulling heist jobs around the area.

, playing in a pop punk band (with music supplied by Pharrell Williams) and studying instead of doing / selling drugs or joining gangs on the mean streets of Inglewood, California,

One is called Violence Interrupters and the other is Ceasefire, groups spearheaded by reformed gangbangers willing to put their butts on the line by calling for cooler heads to prevail when tempers start to flare on the mean streets of the ghetto.

THE IMMIGRANT Starring: Joaquin Phoenix and Marion Cotillard Directed by: James Gray On the mean streets of Manhattan, Ewa falls prey to Bruno, a charming but wicked man who takes her in and forces her into prostitution.

Told almost entirely through verse and featuring Samuel L Jackson (naturally) as a pimped - up chorus, Lee's clashing of colours on the mean streets is astonishing to behold.

«Lowlife» Synopsis: In search of a new start and the American dream, a Polish immigrant is manipulated into a life of prostitution by a charming but wicked man on the mean streets of Manhattan, until a dazzling magician tries to save her.

Originally intended to be celebration of the resilience of Chris and Christine'a Rainey, who run a music studio for would - be rappers on the mean streets of north Philadelphia, the film changed course suddenly when their teenage daughter was shot through the eye by a stray bullet.

EMPIRE is a nitty, gritty look at life on the mean streets of the wrong part of New York.

Roadside Romeo (Unrated) Disney collaborates with Bollywood to produce this animated adventure about the plight of a pampered family pet dog (Saif Ali Khan) abandoned on the mean streets of Mumbai where he is forced to defend himself from four goons until he falls in love at first sight with the hound (Kareena Kapoor) of his dreams.

The film depicted Miller's graphic novels of the same name and was largely based upon the first, third and fourth books in his series, telling four separate stories of murder, love and prostitution on the mean streets.

In theory, Edward Burns» tale of cops»n' gangsters mingling and mangling on the mean streets of circa - 1960 New York is the...

When her sister is taken to the hospital on Ellis Island after being suspected of being sick, Ewa is taken in by Bruno (Joaquin Phoenix), a charming but wicked man who forces her into prostitution, and the two end up on the mean streets of Manhattan while looking for a way to get her sister freed.

Also wildly innovative, with eight nominations and its own wunderkind creator — the 37 - year - old Barry Jenkins — the movie tracks a gay African - American boy through three stages of life on the mean streets of Miami.

Scorsese's creative ghost hovers heavily over the story and its setting on the mean streets of New York in the Eighties; the appearance of Goodfellas» Ray Liotta in the role of an FBI agent and the two main Chinese characters going by the unlikely names of Sonny and Tina are more tips of the hat.

When this reluctant canine duo finds themselves out on the mean streets of New York, they have to set aside their differences and unite against a fluffy - yet - cunning bunny named Snowball (Kevin Hart), who's building an army of Ex-Pets abandoned by their owners and out to turn the tables on humanity... all before dinnertime.

A wise guy, he moves confidently on the mean streets.

Showtime Boxing: At the age of 15, Peter «Kid Chocolate» Quillin started boxing as a way to handle himself on the mean streets of Grand Rapids before moving to New York City.

In «The Departed,» Scorsese once again puts us on the mean streets of... Boston... to tell the story of Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio), an undercover cop given the difficult and dangerous task of getting tight with Irish mob boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson).

I can't promise that you'll suddenly start loving online dating on the mean streets of the Big Apple or fall in

Hailing from the heart of the South and cutting her teeth on the mean streets of New York, Meghan has six years of experience covering fashion, style, celebrities, culture, and human behavior.

Sure, officers patrolled neighborhoods, but they stayed in their cars because, well, because it was pretty darn scary on the mean streets.

He told calmly of his upbringing in the Protestant heartland on the mean streets of working - class Belfast, and of joining the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) at 16.

A nice multi-input hookup lets you sell your business pretty much anywhere, which you'll need to do if your startup is going to make it out on the mean streets.

Sheldon Yellen started life on the mean streets of Detroit.

And while I'm not sure that the Sam Crawford (Lynn Collins) character has any real - life analogue, «Papa» Joe Bradford (Michael Ealy) is a real guy, a former computer hacker who has been doing good work with so - called «at - risk» kids on the meaner streets of Nashville, Tenn., for years.

Not exact matches

Well, by investigate, I mean go through a rabbit hole of APL hashtags on Instagram, Kardashian and fitness blogger social media accounts, and street - style photos.

And less business on Main Street means no job creation from the small businesses, not to mention even more difficulty keeping small businesses operating as - is.

Less spending by consumers means less business on Main Street.

Though she has warned repeatedly that the German Constitutional Court could declare various European bailout measures to be unconstitutional, that's usually meant that she was waiting for street protests on the European periphery to elicit her endorsement for the proposals on behalf of reluctant Germans.

The result is rather hard to miss, which means strangers will inevitably stop you on the street to ask why your jacket is glowing.

True, some on Wall Street have multiplied their earnings through corrupt means.

We're not exactly sure what that means, but we're definitely sure that no one who works on Wall Street is familiar with the concept of shame.

«What that means is that, whenever you see that number go up on Wall Street, it means jobs, it means success, it means 401 (k) s are flourishing,» Trump told reporters.