Sentences with phrase «raising eyebrows»

But as activist groups continue to pull back the curtain on the techniques that make this cheap food possible, Americans are raising their eyebrows and voicing their concerns to surprisingly powerful effect.
When even the BBC news at Ten presenter is raising his eyebrows over «questionable» decisions you know there's something dodgy going on.
His replacement, Gabriel (I pronounce it Gabriel as you would for Gabriel Oak in Far from the Madding Crowd), raising eyebrows and blood pressures in equal measure.
The Moroccan defender shared his views on the controversial call that led to Juve's elimination, raising some eyebrows in the process.
Often playing in a partnership towards the forward lines, Nwakali and Chukwueze have been raising eyebrows following their standout performances at the Under - 17 World Cup.
Whilst flying back up through the field, Marquez was raising eyebrows with a few aggressive overtakes - sure, some weren't the cleanest, but that can be par for the course in MotoGP.
One could forgive Manchester United fans for raising their eyebrows over the deadline day signing whose only game for the Trotters came in a 4 - 2 away defeat to Rotherham United where he was hauled off after 51 minutes with his side already 3 - 0 down.
Kevin Bradley at Bovada set the over-under for her rendition at 40 seconds longer than Kelly Clarkson's version a year ago, raising eyebrows at other sportsbooks and sending many bettors to the window to bet UNDER.
The Argentine international has had to settle for a place on the bench for clashes with Barcelona and Manchester United this month, leading to some raising their eyebrows over whether or not he fits into what Pep Guardiola wants from his team.
After raising eyebrows with a blistering lap in testing, Lewis Hamilton has said he'd prefer to have a close battle for the title
Though he is sometimes raising eyebrows when I say zucchini or cauliflower cheese, cashew cheese sauce is something he looooves (who doesn't, right?).
You're raising your eyebrows at me right now, aren't you... Well, I'm telling you, it's a thing... a very good, creamy, delicious thing.
Though never being completely politically neutral, neither show was afraid of pointing fingers or raising eyebrows at any incompetence on either side of affiliation lines.
(CNN)- Televangelist Pat Robertson is raising eyebrows, and cheers from activists who are usually his opponents on political issues, by calling for the legalization of marijuana.
An executive order President Obama signed Monday prohibiting sexual orientation discrimination in federal hiring may not immediately affect many religious organizations, but leaders are still raising their eyebrows.
(CNN)- A member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela and follower of Hugo Chavez is raising eyebrows for changing the words of the Lord's Prayer to honor the late president.
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But then here comes Jesus, the young upstart from the boondocks who has been raising eyebrows with his persistence and skill and surprising strategies.
In fact, I possibly defend him at the risk of raising eyebrows in my home tradition.
Who knows what will succeed in raising eyebrows in the next hundred years?
But the fact that the president used a national tragedy to disparage the credibility of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia is raising some eyebrows.
Second Cup used to have one of the best loyalty programs in the sector, according to Fisher, but it was scrapped a few years ago, raising some eyebrows in the industry.
While it's not strange for a large patent holder to sell off patents, IBM's method is raising some eyebrows.
The Munich - based startup canceled its user conference in San Francisco this week, raising eyebrows among the tech in - crowd.
The ongoing political instability in Spain is raising eyebrows across the entire euro zone, Portugal's deputy finance minister told CNBC Monday.
In March, the U.S. slapped tariffs against steel and aluminum products, drawing retaliation from China and raising eyebrows in Europe.
He also raised eyebrows when asked the source of his inspiration, citing iconic entertainer Fred Astaire and irascible hip - hop artist Kanye West.
Walsh is not the only person in the retail industry to have raised their eyebrows.
While Yahoo's expectedly dismal financial performance may seem routine to shareholders, the company's decision last week to nix its usual earnings call raised eyebrows.
Still, the program did illicit some raised eyebrows, as Monero has recently been associated with criminal activities.
Our 16th employee was a lawyer, and people raise eyebrows, but I have no doubt it was the right decision.
The prices of those platforms have raised eyebrows because of criticism about the dependability of the video gaming experience they're selling.
The sight of two professional colleagues enthusiastically embracing might raise eyebrows elsewhere, but here it's simply too common to be conspicuous.
Click to see international political scandals that raised eyebrows and kept the tabloids in wide circulation.
It wasn't the first time Sirois had raised eyebrows at one of Boyko's business ideas.
The new White House raised eyebrows on its first day by posting on its official website a biography of first lady Melania Trump that included an explicit reference to her jewelry collection, which it noted was sold on the home - shopping channel QVC.
The face - eating arrest is hardly the only recent zombie - like attack to raise eyebrows.
In the same way that real smiles shape the wrinkles around your eyes, University of Massachusetts professor Susan Krauss Whitbourne says worry, surprise, or fear can cause people to raise their eyebrows in discomfort.
The lack of a single fatality on a commercial flight last year prompted President Donald Trump to take credit for advances in safety in a Tweet that raised eyebrows in the aviation safety community.
Not so long ago, a man who agreed to look after the kids while his wife brought home the bacon would elicit raised eyebrows and gentle disdain.
It wasn't just the inhumane in - flight brawls that raised eyebrows: In July, United Airines Inc. announced plans to resell fliers» seats to other people for more money.
This one made me raise an eyebrow of skepticism, too, but after testing these out for myself, any doubts disappeared.
In total, investors issued a $ 515 million secondary offering, which, though perfectly legal, raised some eyebrows at the time.
Another applicant, currently unemployed, quickly raises eyebrows in the room.
One issue that probably immediately makes you raise your eyebrows is the cost - but it doesn't have to be expensive.
It also may raise eyebrows among more seasoned investors.
That may be the truth, but including it on a resume is going to raise eyebrows.
Booker raised eyebrows earlier this month when it emerged that he would join the Senate Foreign Relations Committee when the new Congress convenes.
But in an environment in which income inequality is becoming an important issue, and when Stumpf talks about the 5,300 employees who were fired from «good - paying jobs» were making $ 37,000 to $ 60,000 a year, the size of Tolstedt's compensation raises eyebrows.
Or at least raised an eyebrow.
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