Sentences with phrase «quite as strange»

American Hustle isn't quite as strange as the former, but it certainly isn't afraid to let its characters loose on the unsuspecting viewer.

Tim isn't quite as strange, but I do love that he can be playful, and we can laugh at ourselves and each other.

But nothing is quite as strange as human crying.

There has been some strange red cards since football's beginnings, but we don't think we've seen one quite as strange as this.

Our daughter preferred rain noises to sleep to, which was lovely and not quite as strange as a hair dryer, but I get it.

And while this sort of praying is not quite as strange as speaking in tongues, when it is carried over into a real - world conversation with another human being, it sounds completely bizarre.

Not exact matches

The Church is the community of truth and love, and it is the same as in any other loving community of finite human beings: we must always love and accept one another also as men who are strangers to each other and who do not quite understand one another.

According to the Book of Enoch (which the inspired Jude quotes from as authoritative and which Revelation alludes to quite a bit), these now physical sons of God were punished by losing their bodies and became all the invisible demons that roam the world terrorizing people to this day (with ghost sightings, hunched backs, strange voices, possession, and more).

There is something quite strange about the drowning of Pharaoh's army which needs to be pointed out as we seek to understand the violent descriptions of God in the Old Testament in light of Jesus Christ.

The only way to comprehend the strange assumptions underlying such language usage is by realizing, as speakers and writers seem to do, that a woman is actually considered the human - not - quite - human (in Dorothy Sayers's words).

The teaching at the first church I attended was much the same as what Piper advocates which I thought strange and didn't quite fit at the time.

If you're familiar with Cajun and Creole cooking, you're probably no stranger to using a roux as a thickening base, but you're probably more accustomed to a darker roux like that made for gumbo, which takes quite a bit of time and whisking over the stove!

I thought this was a little strange at first, but as I looked on the internet there was quite of few versions of pumpkin or squash waffles and pancakes, so I gave them a try and OMG!

Johnson isn't a stranger to dating quite attractive women, as he was reportedly dating Natalie Gulbis in 2011.

Alabama has a new offensive line coach (former FIU head coach Mario Cristobal), and as strange as it sounds, Alabama hasn't recruited at quite as high a level at OL as it has in other units.

On offense, things were more stable, without quite the same upside or downside as the defense, but there were still strange ups (6.1 yards per play vs. Toledo) and downs (4.8 vs. Kent State).

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is certainly no stranger to criticism, as the pitchforks have been out in full force for quite some time.

A worry I had was that in my last pregnancy I had undiagnosed gestational diabetes and that was what brought on my premature labour because we were doing quite a few tests around my sugars as they kept coming back «strange».

This may seem strange to the woman who is experiencing any extra attention as many of her symptoms do seem to be quite gross.

Andy Burnham labels calls from Yvette Cooper's team to step down «disappointing» and «quite strange», claiming that he is widely regarded as polling in second place ahead of the shadow home secretary.

Shaving of the public hair especially in women is really not inviting or a turn on for some men in the real sense as it tends to give such women an appearance of a chicken without it's plumage most especially the slim type Different folks different strokes, quite strange, isn't it?

Some of the options that appear as your search term takes shape can often seem quite strange: «runescape», «rotten tomatoes» and «rock and chips» for «r», «ro» and «roc» in «rocket», for instance.

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On the other hand, if you've got a great physique you can expect to have quite a fan following even though your imitators might not have a clue as to what part of the body is worked by the strange exercise they are performing!

Strange as it may sound, we quite literally change our calorie burning capacity when we're stressed.

It's strange but the new formula hasn't impressed me quite as much in general!

There's nothing quite as exhilarating for me as meeting a stranger online, flirting a little, and then meeting them in the flesh all in the same day, And suddenly there's my online match, standing in my living room, available to me to do all sorts of naughty things.

Not only is it not safe to expose too much information about yourself to strangers, but it is also quite a turnoff as well.

The movie admittedly does conclude on an unexpectedly positive note - ie the climactic twist is quite impressive in its audacity - yet it's ultimately impossible to label Perfect Stranger as anything more than a forgettable misfire.

Bruce enjoyed solid secondary parts in such films as Night Has 1000 Eyes (1948), and was quite effective as Kim Novak's mother in her last film, Strangers When We Meet (1960).

But when an attractive professor / aspirational writer (Ethan Hawke) becomes infatuated with her during the dissolution of his marriage (to a delightfully strange Julianne Moore), her motherhood plan doesn't quite go as she thought.

If their latest collaboration, a straight story, doesn't feel quite as revelatory as Keep the Lights On (2012) or the heartbreaking Love Is Strange (2014), it still impresses you with its quiet, confident maturity.

It is quite strange, as Helena Bonham Carter seems like the kind of high - brow actress that wouldn't do that kind of shot.

was surprised just how good this film is.The humour and pathos of this film is quite moving.There is no - one remotely attractive in the cast, it is full of strange looking redneck Americans living in semi wilderness.Everyone is poverty stricken.The sadness of old age is there, as is the regrets of past memories, and the desperation of the son to heal the wounds of his father's past life.The acting is brilliant even with the bit part actors with the sunburnt aged faces.The fathers grumpy reticence is counters by his truculent wife, who never has a good word for anybody with her vicious put downs, which is at times laugh out loud funny.A funny sad and moving film about the sheer desperate meanderings of life and old age.

Cumberbatch is quite good in the role in terms of giving Strange some range of emotion as well as a good physical presence.

And Donald Sutherland is quite convincing as an intermittently - lucid Alzheimer's victim lecturing strangers about literary greats one minute, lost in his thoughts the next.

I've never heard anything quite so disjointed, and mixing the source music in as well produces one of the most strange film score albums I've ever heard.

Manny takes quite a liking to this Sarah as played by Hank and one suspects this strange relationship is about to get even stranger.

According our Cannes correspondent, Sam C. Mac, «no other film at Cannes this year has had quite the same shock of the strange» as Oliver Assayas's Personal Shopper.

And as was the case with the previous phases, Phase 3 is missing quite a few villains: Michael Keaton (Vulture in Spider - Man: Homecoming), Cate Blanchett (Hela in Thor: Ragnarok), Daniel Brühl (Helmut Zemo in Civil War), Andy Serkis (Klaw in Black Panther), Michael B. Jordan (Erik Killmonger in Black Panther), Mads Mikkelsen (Kaecilius in Doctor Strange), and Chiwetel Ejiofor (Mordo in Doctor Strange).

And it's also quite conscious of its place in the horror genre, occasionally turning to a Greek chorus - style figure, a TSA agent friend of Chris's named Rod (LilRel Howery), who comically comments on the action as Chris calls him with progressively stranger updates.

It's possibly that the Infinity Stones and Gauntlet don't cover separate universes, as Thanos» goal is quite clearly only to cover THE universe, not the myriad multiverses Ant - Man and Doctor Strange have been dipping their toes in.

However, THR clarified that Shannon isn't quite a shoe - in for the role yet, as there are a few other choices for the character still in the mix, like Stranger Things» David Harbour.

(2015) dir Matteo Garrone w / Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson [133 min; DCP] Based on three spellbinding stories of magic and the macabre by 17th - century folklorist Giambattista Basile, TALE OF TALES unleashes a barrage of mind - bogglingly gorgeous and fantastical imagery as it brings to life the (mis) adventures of three kings: in the kingdom of Darkwood, the King (Reilly) and his Queen (Hayek) attempt to conceive a child through very unusual means; meanwhile, in Highhills, the none - too - bright monarch (Jones) marries off his daughter to a brutal ogre while developing a strange obsession with breeding a giant flea; and, the sex - obsessed crown of Strongcliff (Cassel) is in for a shock when the woman he falls in love with is not quite what she seems.

Given that, the gaming environment of Mario and Luigi: Dream Team Bros. is quite varied and interactive as you explore a plethora of strange places with puzzles, enemies and other challenges that could only be found in a Super Mario game.

The anamorphic widescreen transfer of the feature film on disc one isn't quite so lovely as the packaging; the print exhibits some scratches and the subtitles (which, thankfully, are on the bottom black bar, so as to get a clearer view of the picture) have a strange tendency to sport quotation marks at random, but the flaws won't ruin one's enjoyment of the film.

Visually, it's quite strong as well, so it's strange to think of how flubbed the overall experience feels in the end.

Though this sets the scene for an intense rivalry between Cyril and Alma, this never goes in quite the direction one might expect, evolving instead into a strange and complex alliance as Reynolds is gradually brought to heel.

(Not quite as wacky as frogs falling from the sky in Magnolia, but still...) In fact, the final act of this movie is so strange, it left me wondering if the whole thing was just a fantasy or dream playing out in one of the character's minds.

While investigating the Pukei - Pukei you come across some tracks that look like a Rathian, but also have some strange qualities as well that the handler can't quite place.