Sentences with word «puce»

Tired of painting test areas of a wall with endless shades of puce?

Harrington himself was a fascinating figure with connections to classical Hollywood, the Los Angeles underground (he photographed Kenneth Anger's «Puce Moment») and the occult leader Aleister Crowley — a connection underlined in «Night Tide» by the presence of the artist Marjorie Cameron, who believed herself to be a goddess conjured up by a Pasadena black - magic cult headed by her husband, Jack Parsons, and a pre-Scientology L. Ron Hubbard.

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It produced a piece of spin that would makeAlastair Campbell blush and Andy Coulson go puce.

These are underlined and highlighted in puce.

Or worse, the duck egg, or the angry puce.

My face was turning puce and I was nearly passing out with each rep and on the point of puking every second.

I'm going to go hit up a Marche aux puces here in Paris today, you've inspired me.

; the beer - themed PSP, given out to Stella Artois reps a while back, disappointingly chooses a muted black over bottle - green, beer - amber, or hangover - vom puce.

1 KENNETH ANGER, PUCE MOMENT (1949) Named for the elusive color of flea blood (red - violet to dark, purplish brown), this six - minute sketch for Anger's imagined feature Puce Women began as a...

The luxurious mustard is flecked with shavings of black truffle and is presented in an exclusive Valentine's Day inspired red puce stoneware jar within sleek, black La Maison Maille boutique packaging.

I have a friend who seems incapable of learning what colour puce is.

Whatever nuance puce may have, it ain't a green one.

I've floated the whole «100 % paparazzi - free» thing with a few magazine types and they've gone slightly puce.

But how do you express this sentiment without panicking, swallowing your own tongue and turning a violent shade of puce?

So, a «Puce Moment».»

Puce Mary, a musician whose work is described as dark, minimal, punk, live performance and collaborative.

Do expect further outbreaks of sledgehammer irony when Tories who have been frothing themselves puce about the Human Rights Act for years rely on it to plead their case against retrospective rulings in court.

He certainly hadn't convinced the Commons the Thursday before, standing up to a wall of noise the previously iron - clad shadow chancellor delivered a puce - faced riposte that fell flat in the chamber and barely reverberated outside.

Vermilion, puce, cerulean, periwinkle, chartreuse — we have thousands of words for them, but mere language can never capture our extraordinary range of hues.

Taking the mime motif a bit too literally, the dancers» costumes are largely black and white, going against the literally colorful lyrics («grinning yellows, spinning reds»; «flash of mauve, dash of puce»); and worst of all, the vogue - heavy choreography immediately takes one out of the film's meticulously created 1870 reality and into less - than - magical memories of early -»90s, pre-Evita era Madonna.

When Evil goes missing he can either not get involved or take up the mantle, he chooses the mantle and ends up a puce wearing hero.

Next week: Pokémon Teal / Puce, Fight Night Champion, Hyperdimension Neptunia, Serious Sam HD: 1st / 2nd Encounter, Hidden Photo, PopCap Hits Vol 2, Redken Busy Scissors and THQ's Wii accessory uDraw.

Puce.

According to the AV Club «The mass - market edition of Mockingbird — which currently features silhouetted cover art by Sarah Jane Coleman, but which is probably best remembered as the puce - covered little volume that populates the shelves of so many American high schools — was the cheapest version of the book on the market, retailing for a little more than half of what Harper Collins charges for its sturdier trade paperback edition.

«At various times colours had various names; at the time I recall this colour was called «Puce».

The earliest painting in the show, a 1966 untitled work, belongs to Christensen's minimalist period, with vertically - piled rows of short golden strips on a puce - colored field.

MOCA director Jeffrey Deitch singled out several as particularly significant: a 1980 installation donated by Mike Kelley, an original storyboard for Kenneth Anger's 1949 film «Puce Moment,» a 1974 - 75 David Hammons body print, a 2012 gunpowder drawing by Cai Guo - Qiang (above), and a 2011 painting by Mark Bradford — the first work by him to enter the MOCA collection.

Coqueliot, for heaven's sake; pomona green; and, oh yes, puce.

Allison, T., Puce, A. and McCarthy, G. (2000) Social perception from visual cues, role of the STS region.

If I'd been bold enough to ask for a quote beforehand I'd have gone a faint shade of puce and told the salon to forget about it.