Sentences with phrase «quipped as»

one of the few male participants quipped as he dashed past the lengthy female queue.)
Jennifer Aniston famously quipped as Rachel Green in an early episode of Friends.
People have naturally taken his quip as proof that he was dogmatically opposed to quantum mechanics, which views randomness as a built - in feature of the physical world.
Pushing hard is little Virginia Weidler, the kid sister, who has as twinkly any eye with a fast quip as a blinker light.
The opening mission introduces us to three of a titular twelve potential agents you can choose to team up over the course of the game; the all - rounder in the shape of Hollywood, who's as quick with the quips as he is with his weapons, the heavy and wonderfully named Ishmael «Hardtack» Funderburke who has quite the walloping shotgun and a teleporting harpoon special to boot, and finally the speedy scout, Fortune, who has the ability to deploy a drone capable of stunning enemies around her.
It's the sort of movie where the heroes trade quips as they're exchanging machine - gun fire or their plane is about to crash.
My dentist is also of the opinion that he is some sort of comedian, subjecting me to some of the worst puns and quips as he worked, while I could do little else but listen.
I use Quip as my ideas notebook, accessible to me anywhere, on any device.
Research firm Bernstein said that it sees Dresser - Rand and Dril - Quip as potential acquisition targets for General Electric.
It's all rather clever and it really does allow Dark Arisen to deliver what feels like a party of individuals on an epic journey, with plenty of chatty quips as you progress.
As this NSFW video collating them shows, tucked away on the disc for curious little Jimmy and Susie to find were such enlightening quips as «I'll break your fuckin» head with a ratchet», «time for a fuckin» dirt nap, you shitfuck» and «That's right there, sweet tits».
As famous for his quips as for his art — he variously mused that «art is what you can get away with» and «everyone will be famous for 15 minutes» — Warhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works like his 32 Campbell's Soup Cans (1962), Brillo pad box sculptures, and portraits of Marilyn Monroe, using the medium of silk - screen printmaking to achieve his characteristic hard edges and flat areas of color.

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But it could be that 2016 is the year that so - called unicorns lose their horns, or become «uni-corpses,» as some financial experts like to quip.
As for why Virgin Brides failed, Branson later quipped, «We soon realized there weren't any.»
but the co-founders see Quip's word processor as the first of many products that will ultimately comprise the full «productivity suite» — spreadsheets, presentation software, etc..
As always, it was full of memorable quips and the Oracle's take on where the US economy currently stands.
And Facebook, of course: Piloted first within Instagram as the photo - sharing service experimented with rolling out native ads, Quip has since spread throughout the rest of the company.
But he left a legacy of quirky, if not thoughtful, quips that served as the closing segment of the show for decades.
While still nowhere near as popular as Oreo's famous «dunk in the dark» tweet, Charmin's Uranus quip is a textbook example of how brands can riff on popular culture and delight consumers.
«I'll spend as much time with you as I can if it means less time with your photographer,» quips the CEO of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board as he sits down for an interview.
For example, Michele Bachmann has her own off - beat, opinionated social media flair, taking to Facebook make quips such as: «Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery; thank you Governor Perry for using my ideas for your tax plan.»
To paraphrase Charles Baudelaire's quip that the devil wins at the point where the public comes to believe that he doesn't exist, the financial sector's lobbying effort wins at the point where people believe that running into debt contributes to economic growth rather than burdens it, and that they will end up richer by acting as bank customers.
Josh Brown, CEO of New York advisory firm Ritholtz Wealth Management, as well as a prolific blogger and tweeter, quipped about financial lobbyists» criticism of the proposal:
As Einstein quipped, «Why do some people see the unseen?»
Interest in the sector reached new heights leading The Associated Press to quip, «Will 2014 be remembered as the year wearable computing took off?»
As Jim Grant quipped, though, the Fed is prepared to «re-abnormalize» at the first sign of trouble.
Central bankers prepare to take away punch bowl William McChesney Martin, who was US Federal Reserve chairman from 1951 to 1970, famously relayed a writer's quip that the central banker's job is to take away the punch bowl just as the party is starting to get good.
If you remember nothing from the book other than Kindleberger's quip, «There is nothing so disturbing to one's well - being and judgment as to see a friend get rich,» you are ahead of the game.
Maybe if you'd thought this out instead of being a smart as % you'd might've ended with a better quip.
Buckley was never a professional Catholic, in the sense of someone who made his living from the fact of his faith, and his standing as a Catholic commentator may have declined when, in 1961, National Review responded to John XXIII's encyclical on Christianity and social progress, Mater et Magistra, with an unsigned quip: «Mater si, Magistra no» (though most reports now ascribe it to a hotshot young writer at the magazine named Garry Wills.)
As a vocal Christian, Shirley's determination to steer the group's moral code often comes across as judgmental (when Britta, the group's vocal atheist, forgets to bring a present to the Christmas party, Shirley quips, «I see you brought what you believe in: nothing.»As a vocal Christian, Shirley's determination to steer the group's moral code often comes across as judgmental (when Britta, the group's vocal atheist, forgets to bring a present to the Christmas party, Shirley quips, «I see you brought what you believe in: nothing.»as judgmental (when Britta, the group's vocal atheist, forgets to bring a present to the Christmas party, Shirley quips, «I see you brought what you believe in: nothing.»)
Recently, the editor of a leading journal of opinion quipped that his magazine would soon be known as the Newsletter of the Tocqueville Marching and Chowder Society, so often was the French sage's name now appearing in his pages.
They wear T - shirts sporting pictures of Pope John Paul II or broadcasting quips such as «I love my German shepherd,» an affectionate term for their Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI.
Nothing is new, not even the cultural shifts that, as Auden quipped, «hunt us out of life to play / at living in some other way.»
Ergo MacIntyre's quip: «Perceivers without concepts, as Kant almost said, are blind.»
But if Spengler's quip has at least a kernal of truth to it, it suggests that reconsidering this relationship will be vital to any post-liberal political theory, especially ones interested in resisting late - liberal urges to globalize ever - larger swaths of society as a way of covering up for centralization's previous disappointments.
To judge from the ADL survey, however, American Jews can not, as Abban Eban once quipped, take «yes» for an answer.
While the apostle Paul doesn't strike me as the kind of person who'd crack a joke or offer a sarcastic quip in a tight situation, he does share this ability to look positively at a crisis situation.
Someone has quipped that an evangelical can be defined as someone who says to a liberal, «I'll call you a Christian if you'll call me a scholar.»
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Hearing Wolterstorff's quip, one would never guess that great figures from the Christian past like St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, who affirmed openness to procreation as one of the essential goods of marriage, were well aware of the crude technologies of contraception of their day and the lamentable fact of infertile marriages.
Someone has quipped that an evangelical can be defined as anyone who really likes Billy Graham.
For his part, Stevenson quipped, «Speaking as a Christian, I find Paul appealing and Peale appalling.»
Deftly citing Luke 4, in which Jesus» townsfolk in Nazareth are said to want to kill him for suggesting that Gentiles are to be graced by God as much as Jews, Keller quipped that he couldn't be that good a preacher since nobody had yet tried to kill him.
As one industry insider recently quipped, «Even the Mona Lisa would look terrible in a museum with lousy lighting.»
It's a light and sparkly little gift book, filled with quips, quotes and fun facts about rosé (my favorite summer wine), as well as 20 sweet, savory, and drinkable rosé recipes which I developed.
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Maybe Smith's quips weren't as memorable as a guy like Lawrence Taylor, but the dude had jokes, man.
«You have so many boots we're going to need to build you a shed just to store them all,» quipped my boyfriend as I presented my new testers.
A wit as well as a poet, Patterson quipped, «I'd probably be better than the stuntman when it comes to going down, though.»
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