Sentences with phrase «one's hero status»

Now you have attained hero status in our family.

Would you like to earn some quick cash and achieve hero status with your friends by helping them to pass driver ed?

Is Bellerin set for a long and successful career and true hero status with the Gunners?

However John Carew confirmed his cult hero status by popping with the equalizer with ten minutes to play.

European Parliament rules have been designed to frustrate the project - but if Mark can pull it off, he will attain folk hero status among Tory eurosceptics.

Elected as a PC MLA in 2008 and ejected in 2010, Dr. Sherman immediately enjoyed folk hero status as an Independent MLA for criticizing the PC Government's record on health care.

Pet retailers can achieve hero status by providing customers with products that help prevent skin problems from the start, or promote healing once they occur, keeping minor irritations from becoming worse, Pohl explains.

Treasury strives for hero status, CSL raises profit guidance and Challenger aims to exploit industry momentum, write Ben Potter, Simon Evans and Alice Uribe.

I missed a letter in the Guardian last week from the redoubtable John Prescott, setting the record straight on two important slights on the working class hero status of Comrade Skinner.

There's something ironic about a car famed for its technology and hero status amongst virtual racers being such an analogue, organic experience to drive.

During Euro 96, he was in the form of his life as England narrowly missed out on another triumph on home soil and he achieved national hero status when he saved Gary McAllister's penalty against Scotland.

Hill didn't achieve hero status because he was blessed with the skill of some other players who have graced Loftus Road, or because a mis - hit clearance dropped to him at Wembley.

The Yankees rallied to win 4 - 3, conveying folk hero status on the fan.

The sad tale of Ron Williamson & Dennis Fritz Ada, Oklahoma local boy Ron Williamson achieved hero status when drafted by baseball's Oakland Athletics in 1971, but within a couple of seasons his baseball dreams had been dashed and he took to drowning his sorrows in alcohol.

Taylor Lautner makes a bid for junior action hero status with Abduction, a wildly implausible money - grab for teen film - going dollars that seems outright allergic to exploring the most interesting thing about its concept, and instead beholden to lame notions of air - quote thrills.

«An Orlando lawyer is enjoying hero status on the Internet «blogosphere» following a legal face - off between a Maine blogger and a subcontractor for Maine's Office of Tourism.»

The French designer rose to pop hero status in the 1980s on a tidal wave of glossy magazine articles about the bad boy of design who flunked college, roared around Paris on his motorcycle, locked himself away for weeks to concentrate on generating his prolific outpouring of drawings, and tormented manufacturers by tweeking designs at the very last minute.

Since his departure, he has gone on to win more major honours with Barcelona whilst gaining hero status in America for his time with New York Red Bulls.

Smith never «cultivated hero status,» Collins wrote, and spent his off time puttering around with a backhoe at his Wisconsin farm.

Theo has been with us ten or 11 seasons, normally a player within a club for such length of time would be nearing hero status.

Upon joining Spurs, he gained instant hero status with a last - minute winner at West Ham on the opening day of the 2014 - 15 Premier League season, bursting through from right - back to finish in style at Upton Park!

Caroline Maloney's 650K on the other hand is a surprise although not quite Hero status.

Of course, the Rockland County Times profited from the Journal News» folly, earning national spotlight for its coverage of its rival newspaper's mishap, as well as hero status locally for confronting the wayward agenda - driven editors.

Concluding that universities were not the answer, Black used his newly minted hero status to talk a private medical center into taking up the challenge.

Fated to be the bad guys in almost every tale, they could only dream of hero status until Shrek came along giving audiences a dose of the unexpected.

But war hero status was not enough to reverse the wheels of the law, which would find Turing (along with thousands of others) chemically castrated, leading him into a tailspin of depression that would end in his suicide in 1954.

The infamous South Boston gangster gained an almost cult hero status after disappearing from the city as his empire crumbled around him, managing to evade the FBI for nearly two decades despite supposed sightings all over the globe until his surprise capture in California in 2011.

But James» upgrade to full action hero status means that Woodley, along with ally Christina (Zoe Kravitz), suffers an unfortunate kick - ass cutback.

In fact, «Nebraska» is not wholly the road movie its log - line suggested, as in large part the meat of the plot and characterization takes place in Hawthorne, where Woody enjoys sudden local hero status, and David discovers new things about his father and how he is perceived by those who knew him way back when.

Given the Fiesta ST's hot hatch hero status, expectations are high for its racy little brother.

«We all need to reach out to those who are hurting, but offering an individual a 9 - week old puppy (that was most likely obtained from a puppy mill), falls short of obtaining hero status,» says Cari Meyers, founder of The Puppy Mill Project.

Despite his cult hero status among the Anfield faithful, and his apparently world - class standing in the game, Liverpool have been slow out of the blocks with a new contract for the 23 - year - old defender.

In the «80s, he held cult hero status in the punk rock circuit in L.A..

The Jakarta Post The government awarded four public figures National Hero status for their past contributions to the country at a ceremony held at the State Palace on Friday.

In 1984 Belgium once again qualified for the European Championship and in 1986 they enjoyed a run to the semi-finals of the 1986 World Cup in Mexico that included an epic penalty shoot - out against Spain which once again elevated the goalkeeper to hero status in his homeland.

It's a well - known ballad that raised Casey Jones to «folk hero status» across America.

The allrounder doesn't have the spectacle or cult - hero status of a Gayle or Dhoni.

Tim Cahill has assumed cult hero status with Milwall, Everton and Australia fans; an all - action midfielder who is one of the best players in the air the Premier League has ever seen.

According to three of the attendees, the view shared by Trump and the White House view is not to make Cordray a «martyr» — the assumption being that ceremoniously ousting him would afford him hero status among the left and fundraising momentum in a key swing state.

He is not a martyr, there is no shrine for people to flock to, no stories of torture for them to rally around in his name, no legend that elevates him to some hero status that his twisted followers can retell.

Famously had troubles with the language barrier whilst living in England, but that didn't stop him from lighting up on the pitch and earning himself hero status amongst Spurs fans over a five - year spell.

Bendtner is more comedian than footballer these days but his ridiculous claims of grandeur and ability without proof seem to have either rubbed people up the wrong way or afforded him cult hero status.

Normally the path to cult - hero status is a long and winding one, taking on a couple of crucial goals against rivals, or maybe a forthright stance on some matter close to the hearts of the fans.

Schaap skillfully separates fact from legend — the sprinter wasn't snubbed by the Nazi leader after winning the 100 - meters, for example — without diminishing Owens's hero status.

The only category in which Milner falls short is in respect of cult - hero status.

Both sides may be in the fourth tier, but the rivalry is an intense one - if Reid scores the winner this weekend, his hero status in Exeter will be secured for years to come no matter what happens in the rest of his spell with the Grecians.

He looks perfectly suited to the wing - back role in Arsenal's new system and is already achieved cult hero status, but he's a cult hero who is a fine player as well.