Sentences with phrase «one's siren song»

The sweet siren song of equity can not be underestimated.

We know, like Ulysses, that we will be tempted by siren songs, and must sometimes tie ourselves to the mast.

With siren songs and chemical lures, some butterfly caterpillars attract ants to serve as their guardians.

By broadcasting a message that tricks naive freshly evolved civilizations into building a superintelligent machine that hijacks them, a civilization can expand essentially at the speed at which their seductive siren song spreads through the cosmos.

It is time to pay attention to this research and to stop listening to the securities industry's siren songs about superior investment returns.

Recently, the sweet siren song of an awesome startup called to her, and she is now working in an office.

One thing is consistent, the users had no idea this temporary high would call them out in the dark, similar to the Greek Siren Song (more about that later).

Then bake «em until they're golden on top, light and tender in the centers, and singing you their cheesy siren song.

Sure, you could do a «burger» made with chicken, turkey, salmon or even beans — but nothing compares to the meaty satisfaction and siren song sizzle of a real beef burger.

It kills me to say it, but I don't see how Cesc denies the Barcelona siren song next year.

Stand between kids and the all - day siren song of their phones.

Yesterday we featured this most beautiful and timelessly elegant Siren Songs shoot — today, I have another set of gorgeous inspiring images to share with you, only this time, of an entirely different aesthetic.

The turquoise siren song is calling to me so I've wishlisted it to try to evade temptation.

Still, I am easily tempted by the romper siren song and when I put on my typical size 6 I couldn't help but think... maybe...?

But then, something magical happens — your eyes adjust and all you want to do is wear previously sworn off item (such is the persuasive siren song of fashion).

She appreciated that working with Marvel would offer her a wider audience, but given the amount of time she'd have to commit and the lack of creative control, Marvel's siren song just wasn't strong enough.

Although advocates of a value - added strategy sure know how to belt out an alluring siren song, I suggest we all steer clear of that approach.

Of course, throughout the three - and - a-half-minute video, the sweet wide - open siren song of the C30's five - cylinder racing engine tickles your ears.

We have been lured by the wrongheaded siren song that those who take more risk earn more on average.

There's no game there, and yet it's a constant siren song.

A partial list of galleries that have handled his work include The Pierro Gallery (South Orange, NJ); RC Fine Arts and Mona Lisa Gallery (Maplewood, NJ); The Rahway Arts Guild (Rahway, NJ); Nabisco Corporate Gallery (Hanover, NJ); The Westfield Historical Society (Westfield, NJ); Boltax Gallery and Wish Rock Studio Gallery (Shelter Island); South Street Gallery and Siren Song Gallery (Greenport, NY).

Mimicking the Conservative government siren song, Layton also promised more police officers to fight crime.

Samsung isn't the only one who has answered the gimmick siren song.

The letter reiterates his position, criticizing «financial elites» like wealthy individuals for listening to the «siren song of high - fee managers» who use «esoteric gibberish» to justify their cut.

COOK TOGETHER: Nothing else will make your child more immune to the marketer's siren song about «convenience» than this.

In addition to funding new episodes, Hodgson told EW that he hopes the crowdfunding effort will serve as a promotional tool as well as a siren song of sorts to gather together those who have contributed to the show in the past, including cast and crew members.

There will still be a dedicated market of hardcore gamers for Nintendo to service, but the masses may already be lost to the siren song of Candy Crush.

He warns them to resist the siren song of drugs and alcohol.

When you're working from home, the siren song of the kitchen is a constant danger (both to your productivity and your waistline).

Between vacations and the siren song of sunny weather, it's natural for your team to not feel their most focused during the summer months.

Being part of the problem is easy, because all you have to do is let yourself be seduced by the siren song of anger: to hurl insults at your Facebook friends who are daft enough not to share your opinions, or to let your anger trick you into saying and doing things you wouldn't normally do.

«But whatever their China business models, the IT executives will likely succumb, even if with pinched nostrils, to Lu Wei's and Xi's siren song.»

It's hard to resist the siren song of Amazon Prime.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — One by one, the patrons lurched to the stage's edge, summoned by the siren song of stale arena rock and toplessness — a sea of large men with small bills and slight smiles, plainly convinced that America has been plenty great for some time now.

Hot Links for Weekend Reading... David Merkel on ignoring the siren song of bearishness in a bull market.

Rather than listen to their siren songs, investors — large and small — should instead read Jack Bogle's The Little Book of Common Sense Investing.»

With its siren song of more affordable home prices and a more tranquil lifestyle, it welcomes in those escaping the crowded D.C. downtown.

Anna began her career in finance as a college intern at a hedge fund, and she hasn't been able to escape its siren song ever since.

But a facility for language doesn't kill him; rather, it provides him with a way to resist the siren song of the Convergence.

Every time I go through the checkout line at the grocery store I succumb to the siren song of...

To me this a perfect deadly example of addiction, one that you can only understand if you once heard the Siren Song yourself.

We have seen leaders like Jim Bakker and Jimmy Swaggart fall to power's siren song.

But Ross Douthat, equally brilliant and reasonable, had already proven himself unable to resist the siren song of the narrative being pushed by agenda - driven journalists, activists, and politicians.

It's especially perplexing to hear the siren songs of many Christians: defensive, reactionary, insular.

e found that school staff are very much aware of the siren song of jihadism and are concerned to shield their students from it.

How could any thinking or spiritual discipline designed to help her carry the burden of freedom stand against the siren song of her victimization?