Sentences with phrase «peccadillos in»

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In July 2016, during the presidential campaign, when Comey publicly announced that Hillary Clinton should not be prosecuted for her email peccadilloes — but strongly criticized her behavior in setting up a private email server while in her role as US secretary of state — Trump did not complain that Department of Justice (DOJ) norms were being violateIn July 2016, during the presidential campaign, when Comey publicly announced that Hillary Clinton should not be prosecuted for her email peccadilloes — but strongly criticized her behavior in setting up a private email server while in her role as US secretary of state — Trump did not complain that Department of Justice (DOJ) norms were being violatein setting up a private email server while in her role as US secretary of state — Trump did not complain that Department of Justice (DOJ) norms were being violatein her role as US secretary of state — Trump did not complain that Department of Justice (DOJ) norms were being violated.

Even had Woods» peccadilloes remained unreported, the tour would be scrambling to deal with the fallout from the past few years of chaos in the financial system.

One year, I scoured the Old Testament in search of an exotic peccadillo.

I remember a Calvinist preacher I heard in 1976 who would say stuff like «God is a hoooOOOOOoooly God who can not look upon sin» and condemn his congregation for the merest peccadillo.

Here, then, is a sin that is no atrocity, and indeed in her circle is considered at most a peccadillo; «everyone does it.»

So it may just be a personal peccadillo that I find «patient endurance» in Revelation 1:9 unendurably bland, preferring something guttier, like «iron intransigence» or «resolute resistance,» or «firmeza permanente,» as the Brazilians like to put it.

Although the young Graham refused to countenance segregated seating in his crusades (often at the price of sullen resistance from white supporters), he seems to have expended equal energy urging civil rights protesters to go slow — giving credence to Reinhold Niebuhr's charge that he expected Christians to give up peccadillos like smoking and cussing overnight, but overcoming racism might understandably take a while.

Womanizing in the White House is not socially approved, but it is, after all, only a personal peccadillo.

Because your financial situation isn't the best reason to move in together; you should only cohabit if you're prepared to live with your partner 24/7 and all his or her peccadilloes, and not because you want to save money.

The peccadilloes of the ruling classes have long been of fascination and as shadow secretary for media culture and sport, Chris Bryant, has written, sex scandals of all sorts — including adultery, homosexuality (when illegal) and murder — have gone hand - in - hand with political power for centuries.

Or the free communal «yabis», to put it in Fela - speak, of the Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Udi Iroko yearly festival of yore, in which not even the Ewi, the town's paramount ruler himself, escaped the all - seeing eyes, and free - lashing tongue, against any secret peccadilloes!

New York State Senator Greg Ball's re-election campaign is caught up in a web peccadillo that might put Ball on the wrong side of a law he himself supported.

Why is a dog walker commenting in the media on her client's alleged peccadilloes?

He commands a small army of seamstresses executing his vision and, at any given moment, one live - in girlfriend subject to Reynolds» fussy and unreasonable peccadilloes and iron - clad routine — until, that is, they just can't take it anymore.

Potentially trite, About Schmidt's American gothic is an edged document of life after conventional productivity — a picture interested in core questions of identity and progeny that finds humour in the peccadilloes of Jeannie's hippie in - laws (Kathy Bates and Howard Hesseman) and a bridging narrative of Schmidt's continuing correspondence with an anonymous African orphan sponsored through a weepy infomercial.

Sorkin glibly blames Molly's penchant for self - destructive peccadillos on her incessantly demanding, tough - love psychologist father (Kevin Costner), culminating in a pivotal reconciliation scene in which he supplies «all the answers.»

Never mind that the 911 has had its engine in the wrong place for 54 years — we all have our little peccadilloes.

As Davis chronicles it, the tour was a transcontinental bacchanal, in which each member of the band had his own peccadilloes and flash points; imagine Spinal Tap with higher IQs and better management.

He would do very well in a home with another cat for company yet he is very shy with people and would do best in a calm, quiet home with people who are very patient and understanding of his peccadillos.

[The Aberrant Gamer is is a biweekly, sometimes NSFW column by Leigh Alexander, dedicated to the kinks and quirks we gamers tend to keep under our hats — those predilections and peccadilloes less commonly discussed in conventional media.]

[The Aberrant Gamer is a weekly, somewhat NSFW column by Leigh Alexander, dedicated to the kinks and quirks we gamers tend to keep under our hats — those predilections and peccadilloes less commonly discussed in conventional media.]

[The Aberrant Gamer is a weekly, sometimes NSFW column by Leigh Alexander, dedicated to the kinks and quirks we gamers tend to keep under our hats — those predilections and peccadilloes less commonly discussed in conventional media.]

The role of the press in exposing the private peccadilloes of the politicians, etc, is very different in a country such as France, where the right to privacy of the individual is enshrined in the Code Civile.

Regardless of your sexual peccadillos and preferences (and people are free in Canada to have them), if someone tries to force non-consensual sexual anything, it will come back and bite them on the bum one day when their chicks come home to roost, so to speak.