Sentences with phrase «other with wits»

Usually I find on most dates, things take a turn for the intriguing the more the two parties engage each other with wit and flirtatious quips.

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In one study, subjects with speedy answers to general - knowledge questions were considered quick - witted, funny, and charismatic by others.
Avis Car Rental this week announced the launch of a new marketing campaign, which once again features the famed founder, along with a few other familiar faces including: Alexandra Wilkis Wilson and Alexis Maybank, the co-founders of online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe and Baratunde Thurston, the comedian co-founder of Cultivated Wit, a digital content and product development company.
WE ARE continuing to see good news on the export front for Western Australia with the value of our exports nearly double that of any other State.Western Australia's exports grew by a strong 42.8 per cent in the three months to August, 2000, compared wit
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For they have taught that some receive it sacramentally only, to wit sinners: others spiritually only, those to wit who eating in desire that heavenly bread which is set before them, are, by a lively faith which worketh by charity, made sensible of the fruit and usefulness thereof: whereas the third (class) receive it both sacramentally and spiritually, and these are they who so prove and prepare themselves beforehand, as to approach to this divine table clothed with the wedding garment.
To be sure, Fanny — physically weak, easily fatigued, often painfully shy and backward, with little wit — suffers in many respects by comparison to the other characters in the book.
She parries with Jesus as if she were Portia or some other Shakespearean heroine who gets her man by using her wits.
Armed with his reputation as a wit's man, his hustler's spirit and a wordly knowledge of the dangers as well as the benefits of his position, Riggs seems capable of resisting all attempts by others to take advantage, to make him over into the hustlee.
With Lewis anchoring, those other anchors arc going to be scared out of their wits.»»
Bull Cyclone enjoyed matching wits with other coaches.
He was doing fine until I moved in with my ex-girlfriend, he was introduced to other children and I don't know if that is the problem, but I don't know what to do to get him to stop, I am at Wits End with him.
Because Joseph OWusu Alias «Joe Wise» never supported Akufo - Addo in the 2007 primaries, Akufo - Addo told party executives in the constituency just as others in Akan parlance, «Men Tumi Ne No Ny3 Adwuma» to wit «I can't work with him».
Prosecutors led by George Ameke told the court Monday that the 34 persons on May 29, 2017 at Denkyira Obuasi in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region, «did act together with others at large with a common purpose to commit crime to wit murder»
With wit and heart, de Waal uses examples from decades of his own research as well as others» work to make the case for different types of intelligence in all corners of the animal kingdom.
As complex societies emerged, brains shrank because those previously unable to survive by wits alone could now scrape by with the help of others.
«Through WIT, I can share my research with other scientists, receive professional feedback, and build international collaboration.»
The best is if you combine wit with other exercises and go from the easier moves to the harder ones.
His teacher at school now knows about Oceans Alive, so hopefully she shares it with other parents who are also at their wits end.
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Wearing: Wines Well with Others sweatshirt via Taylor Wolfe Shop Wit & Wisdom jeans (similar) Sorel Slimpack riding boots Rebecca Minkoff purse (similar)
We decided on a few appetizers along with an Orange Ave Wit from Coronado Brewing Company (which is conveniently located on the other side of Coronado Island — less than two miles away).
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it is in my nature to love, to live, to learn, to grow, to help others, to heal, to explore, to be fascinated with the unknown to see the greatness in everyone, to find beauty in anything, to be intense and passionate wit..
Given these statistics, if you're university aged, the chances of finding other singles to have casual fun with are good, however in order to stay safe it's best to keep your wits about you and use protection!
«Just Go with It» has major problems with its lack of wit and exhausted repeated jokes, but thankfully, Aniston's performance is able to boost up the comedy in the film; adding to an amount that ranks higher than many other films that try the same formula of comedy as of this film With Sandler's and Aniston's connection being believable, «Just Go with It» manages to hit the mark for several adults and teens to enwith It» has major problems with its lack of wit and exhausted repeated jokes, but thankfully, Aniston's performance is able to boost up the comedy in the film; adding to an amount that ranks higher than many other films that try the same formula of comedy as of this film With Sandler's and Aniston's connection being believable, «Just Go with It» manages to hit the mark for several adults and teens to enwith its lack of wit and exhausted repeated jokes, but thankfully, Aniston's performance is able to boost up the comedy in the film; adding to an amount that ranks higher than many other films that try the same formula of comedy as of this film With Sandler's and Aniston's connection being believable, «Just Go with It» manages to hit the mark for several adults and teens to enWith Sandler's and Aniston's connection being believable, «Just Go with It» manages to hit the mark for several adults and teens to enwith It» manages to hit the mark for several adults and teens to enjoy.
These niggles aside, LEGO Marvel's Avengers is another mighty adaptation from TT Games, with as much wit, magic and authenticity as its other brick - rendered offerings.
Recruited by an old chum (Peter Boyle) to help find an exotic prostitute missing in Chinatown, Hammett enlists his implausibly gorgeous neighbor (Marilu Henner) to play Girl Friday as he matches wits with colorful actors including Jack Nance («Eraserhead» and other David Lynch works), David Patrick Kelly (whose strangled voice is an interesting counterpart to his iconic «Come out to play - yi - yay» taunt from «The Warriors»), Roy Kinnear and a few old - timers from film noir's heyday (the scene with Sylvia Sidney is especially good).
The result is a satisfyingly upbeat romp that allows it's titular hero to be fun, his supporting players engaging rather than delegating Tom Hiddleston's Loki to be the scene stealer with the others as background drapery, and laugh out loud wit that never is prioritized over sheer spectacle.
An amusingly trashy rip - off of Jaws, the Roger Corman - produced Piranha marked the directorial debut of the great Joe Dante who has always infused his films with such wit and charm that any other shortcomings can easily be forgiven, and the same can be said here.
But then we figured, so what, Whedon actually faced the same, if not worse, obstacles as any other first - time feature director and the grace and wit with which he did so are extraordinary.
It's why he can subdue a passel of hitmen with only his wits and a pencil (again), and also why he can perform a delicate yet dangerous pas - de-deux with his main antagonist (Common) on a crowded subway without giving away the game to the other passengers until most of them have exited.
Miller used grim as satire, and gritty as provocation, but for so many others they're empty buzzwords, dull style guidelines with scant meaning and stunted wit.
His intelligence and corresponding wit is of a much older person, standing in stark contrast to his innocence and childlike maturity level with all other pieces of life's puzzle.
A curmudgeon with wit is an asshole by any other name.
Black Adder [4/1] Rowan Atkinson may be best known in the States as Mr. Bean (or other dumb - playing roles like Johnny English), but for my money, his absolute best series is Black Adder, where he plays a series of British noblemen (each season is set in a different century) with dry wit and an unfortunate lot of idiotic hangers - on.
And if Gerwig isn't reinventing the coming - of - age movie, she's certainly investing it with uncommon wit and quotability; her dialogue hits that rare, special sweet spot between authenticity and zing — an ideal middle ground, in other words, between the way people actually talk and the gut - busting way we only want them to.
Not containing the wit to be smart, thrilling sci - fi nor the chutzpah to embrace a fun, B - movie shlock vibe, it unfortunately feels like an uninspired TV pilot that any other network would've permanently locked in a vault... At first, it has the feeling of being dropped into a season finale with characters we should know more about, then after the bland exposition, muddled motivations, and nonsensical developments, one realizes they'd never want to watch what came before anyways.
Land of the Lost (PG - 13 for profanity, sexuality, crude humor and a drug reference) Sci - fi comedy abut a trio of explorers (Will Ferrell, Danny McBride and Anna Friel) forced to survive by their wits after being sucked though a space - time vortex into a parallel universe filled with dinosaurs and other strange creatures.
But the picture suffers in comparison to films that address convoluted sociologies (people point to American Beauty, but really, this game goes all the way back to The Graduate) with fury and courage (like Todd Solondz's Palindromes and Happiness) or with surpassing originality and wit (like Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums and Rushmore)-- it suffers most, in other words, from believing that what it has to say is still interesting, still revelatory enough by itself.
The script never deals with this melodramatic action film trope with any of the same guts, guile or wit it attacks so many other facets of cinematic comic book storytelling.
Director and Writer Woody Allen once again creates magic with his camera, wit, humour and acumen, as his tragic heroine enters the realm of absolute unknown, moving from one coast to the other, from one social set to the other, one class to another.
Affleck brings big - screen charisma, understated wit, and a hint of tenderness to the role of Chris, a man who wants to connect with other people but doesn't quite know how; Anna Kendrick does her winsome Anna - Kendrick thing as a CPA unknowingly entangled in a diabolical corporate scheme; J.K. Simmons and Jon Bernthal offer solid supporting performances as, respectively, a Treasury agent and an elite hitman; and the great Jeffrey Tambor is even tucked in there, as a white - collar con in a high - security prison.
Mike Leigh's new comedy, Naked (18), is at the other end of the spectrum - pitchy black, with the only light cast by the coruscating wit of its misanthrope hero, Johnny (David Thewlis).
Actress Linda Lavin earned the only nod for the play «The Lyons» through her nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play, along with Cynthia Nixon for «Wit,» Nina Arianda for «Venus in Fur,» Stockard Channing for «Other Desert Cities,» and Tracie Bennett for «End of the Rainbow.»
Directed by Dick Powell in a deliberate (at times plodding) manner, the film offers its share war movie action but the focus is on the battle of wits, a kind of chess game played with torpedoes and depth charges, with the two captains attempting to outwit the other by anticipating one another's movies.
As predicted, the new Passat gets all of the same safety gear that's joined other VW models, such as adaptive cruise control, par - assist, lane departure warning with LaneAssist active corrections, and blind spot monitoring wit rear cross-traffic alert.
You still need to have your wits about you to avoid blinding cyclists and pedestrians, but with other traffic it seems to work pretty faultlessly as we didn't once encounter an angry flash from oncoming drivers.
Like Clockers (1992) and his two other books set in fictional Dempsey, N.J. - Freedomland (1998) and Samaritan (2002)- Lush Life paints a richly textured portrait of city dwellers that would make Balzac and Dickens proud: The novel is populated with quick - witted cops, underprivileged teenage criminals, ethically challenged officials, and overworked and long - suffering average joes.
Great wit and humor are on display as the cops gradually learn to appreciate each other's skills and intelligence, all the while sparring with great gusto.
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