Sentences with phrase «past snarling»

«In the Midst of Chaos There Is Opportunity», a marvellously heroic installation by the South African Mary Sibande, has a battalion of women in combats — modelled on the artist's mother, a domestic worker — riding hobby horses past snarling red hounds and vultures.

More broadly, it is not clear how Ms. Teachout, with limited executive and political experience, would be able to get any of her best ideas past the snarling self - interest of the Legislature, which respects only cunning and raw power.

Not exact matches

Or Russell Hittinger's path - breaking «Two Thomisms, Two Modernities»: «The past century and a half of papal teaching on modern times often seems a tangle: any number of different strands — theology, Thomistic philosophy, social theory, economics — all snarled together.

The past century and a half of papal teaching on modern times often seems a tangle: any number of different strands — theology, Thomistic philosophy, social theory, economics — all snarled together.

Two chambers: one, a putative pointer to a redemptive future; the other, a snarling mirror of a decadent past.

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his $ 82.2 billion executive budget for New York City on Tuesday with a presentation focused on savings extracted from city agencies, and a few new programs intended to address problems that arose over the past year, from snarled snowplows in Queens to voting woes in the presidential primary last week.

highlights the violence and drugs, the transvestitism, and the Jagger, leading me to a couple of conclusions: that it's no real surprise Performance wasn't a blockbuster; and that Jagger snarling «You're a faggy little leather boy with a smaller piece of stick» in a movie trailer is probably a thing forever of the past.

Free with hugs for his mother (Octavia Spencer) and an attentive father to his own child (Ariana Neal), Jordan's Oscar nonetheless erupts with a snarling fury when challenged by figures from his shady past.

The expressive tonality of the exhaust note is also seductive; punch the V - 12 past 4000 rpm and hum morphs to snarl, pushing hard until the abrupt, 7000 - rpm rev limiter.

The Ferrari's exhaust opens up above 3000 rpm and turns into a rage - filled snarl past 5000 rpm.

I'm a voracious reader and while I don't * look * for errors, I do get pulled out of a book by especially noticeable ones; use of «in the passed» for «past», leaves me snarling, «How could you possibly be confused, it's not even the same part of speech!»

At the dog shows you walk past the Shepherds and maybe get one growl if you get too close to a timid one — walk past the Clumber Spaniels and they're all snapping and snarling, I've petted many a strange German Shepherd, Chow Chow and even Pit Bull but tried once to pet a Clumber and got bitten.

Snarling = Bite Danger In the past, bite injuries have been linked to dogs tied up on the family's property.

She may play timidly for a short while, and then start nipping and snarling once she's progressed past her comfort zone.

At once a path forward and a record of the past, the line is painted with an elegantly brushy stroke that intermittently loops back on itself to form knotty snarls and kinks.

Most days when I wash my dishes, I cart bowlfuls of water out to my hopelessly brown California yard and dump it, the whole time snarling at the neighbor's bubbling sprinklers and thinking that even if the yard won't green up past a pale yellow, at least the water isn't going down the drain.