Sentences with phrase «real as rocks»

His explanation of the deal is as real as rocks.

Metamaterials offer the very real possibility that our most far - fetched fancies could one day become real as rocks.

That ageless question rarely troubled climate scientists, who took it for granted that the future climate is as real as a rock, even if their knowledge of this future thing could only be stated within a range of probabilities.

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In the years to come, Li invested in local real estate as others sold, most notably in 1967, when riots inspired by Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution in China rocked Hong Kong and sent property prices plunging.

Filmed on location in Red Bank, New Jersey at the site of the JBJ Soul Kitchen and on the streets of Philadelphia, the viewer will gain an insight into the real Jon Bon Jovi as he gives an incredibly honest interview revealing the man behind the rock star image.

Abundant liquidity, along with rock - bottom rates and extremely low volatility have driven investors to bid up assets such as real estate and bitcoin, among others.

Financial news has been bleak as of late, with the credit crisis and the collapse of Bear Stearns rocking the real estate world.

As a result, the Round Rock real estate market is one of the most affordable in the country.

Christian rock is a private vice of mine; it's as well - produced as the real thing, but more melodic, with audible, rhymed lyrics.

But their real grievance against him was that he was rocking the boat — «stirring up the people,» as they put it — challenging the status quo.

For obesity, although reliable research suggested obese people lose more weight with low GI / GL, there was no real health - outcome result from drinking sugar - sweetened beverages and eating rock candy as opposed to the same energy content derived from tofu and multigrain bread.

Truth be told, the real reason I love these bars so much (I mean apart from how stinkin» delicious they are), is that they totally rock as a yummy snack & while simultaneously doubling as an killer dessert.

So Arsenal still need a centre back, even though young Calum Chambers» first few games as a Gunner suggest that the 19 - year old could become a real rock at the heart of our defence in the future.

Man United Youngster Set For Juventus After Rejecting Contract Offer Manchester United Rocked As Angel Di Maria Reveals He Regrets Real Madrid Exit!

Saturday night saw the biggest game in club football come to Miami's Hard Rock Stadium as Real Madrid took on Barcelona.

The Bavarian giants won the race for the signature of the rock - solid Moroccan international, who was in immense form for AS Roma to attract interest from a host of Europe's top clubs, also including Real Madrid and Barcelona.

He joined Leicester alongside fellow young midfielder Tom Lawrence from Old Trafford in the summer, with the Welshman arriving on a permanent basis, but neither have been able to have any real impact on Nigel Pearson's first team in the East Midlands as the Foxes have fallen to rock bottom of the table on their return to the top flight.

She is the most relatable of narrators, even though as the former lover of a prince, now married to a real life rock star, she has lived a life about which most women only fantasize.

Pollan goes on to suggest «find one thing to do in your life that doesn't involve spending or voting, that may or may not virally rock the world but is real and particular (as well as symbolic) and that, come what may, will offer its own rewards.

Little rockers can feel like real drummers in free play mode as they bang out new rhythms with the... MORE included drum sticks to four different musical genres: jazz, rock, dance and pop.

As Dayle Hayes, the registered dietitian who runs the School Meals That Rock Facebook page told me, «Thousands of schools are balancing complex regulations, limited budgets and picky eating habits to serve delicious, healthful real school food that real students eat and enjoy.»

The blogosphere was rocking this week as Moms everywhere linked up and partied virtually and «In Real Life».

As for the Rock, he's not directly involved in the Political Action Committee that bears his name, but has said in an interview with GQ earlier this year that it's a «real possibility» he could run.

It's not a real golden spike but a line of darker shale and a marker of these graptolites» significance as what's called an index fossil: Wherever such a fossil is found a geologist can be sure those rocks are of a certain age.

A few structures, such as breakwaters built of rock, can be studied using miniature versions, but materials such as sand, clay, and grass behave differently in small - scale models than in the real world, van Gent says.

Second, everything you do needs to be functional and real - world based, so the means to which we train will always revolve around using our own bodyweight or some sort of external odd objects such as rocks, sandbags, or other strength building tools.

Kunis previously toyed with the length a little over a year ago when she rocked a faux version to the Bad Moms premiere, and although she returned to her long layers following the event, it certainly isn't surprising that the crop looks just as good when she went for the real thing.

This winter, I want to focus on pieces that work for real life, ones that rock function as well as they do form.

Boho also looks perfectly high - low, hippie - chic, and right now when denim on denim is topped with fur, as they were rampant on the runways (in both faux and real), and hint at a free wheeling rock n» roll lifestyle.

Let's be real, festivals are just as much about showing off your style as they are about rocking out to your favorite music.

Stylist Brad Goreski breaks down the right way to rock a fresh print — as modeled by real women with killer street style.

Interweaving the relative time scale with the atomic time scale poses certain problems because only certain types of rocks, chiefly the igneous variety Personal property is generally considered property that is movable, as opposed to real property or real estate.

One thing I think worth mentioning is that I've seen reviewers complaining about the maps and tactics becoming stale, or that the only real strategy is to just make sure you roll your rock as fast as possible.

A documentary film crew join cult rock band, Dead Cat Bounce, as they cross Europe in search of lead singer Jim's real father - who he is almost certain is the legendary rock singer and Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale.

As the movie begins, a wave of violent prawn unrest — not unlike the one that rocked South Africa's real townships only last month — has prompted the good people of Jo» burg to crave even greater distance from their sub-human neighbors, and a forced relocation of all alien residents to a Guantánamo - style tent city known as District 10 has become laAs the movie begins, a wave of violent prawn unrest — not unlike the one that rocked South Africa's real townships only last month — has prompted the good people of Jo» burg to crave even greater distance from their sub-human neighbors, and a forced relocation of all alien residents to a Guantánamo - style tent city known as District 10 has become laas District 10 has become law.

As primatologist David Okoye, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson is mistakenly cast as the kind of person who is good with animals — he's got a real bromance going with George, an albino gorilla who he rescued from poachers as a baby — but awkward with other humanAs primatologist David Okoye, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson is mistakenly cast as the kind of person who is good with animals — he's got a real bromance going with George, an albino gorilla who he rescued from poachers as a baby — but awkward with other humanas the kind of person who is good with animals — he's got a real bromance going with George, an albino gorilla who he rescued from poachers as a baby — but awkward with other humanas a baby — but awkward with other humans.

There's also an A-list behind - the - scenes team, as both Brian Grazer (of Ron Howard's Imagine Entertainment) and rock pioneer Mick Jagger (who was friends with Brown in real life) serve as producers.

They'd been friends with the film's director, David Gordon Green, for nearly a decade, ever since he gave the Austin, Texas - based experimental - rock instrumental quartet its first significant movie placement in his 2003 film All The Real Girls (which happened to feature a young Zooey Deschanel as a co-lead).

Fey stars as real life war correspondent Kim Barker, whose novel The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan has here been adapted for the screen by Fey's fellow 30 Rock / Saturday Night Live / Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt scribe Robert Carlock.

Roger Spottiswoode Oh mate it's brilliant this one «cos it's got Jonathan Pryce chewing the scenery in wonderful style and Michelle Yeoh rocks up as my favourite Bond girl and Gotz Otto as the villain's «heavy» is really good and Vincent Schiavelli has an hilarious and brutal cameo and David Arnold's music is awesome and the real world analogies are more relevant today than ever and it's just brilliant in fact it's my favourite Bond so there.

Here Streep stars as a rock n» roll mama opposite her real life daughter Mamie Gummer.

Nighy became a household name after starring in the 2003 Christmas movie «Love Actually» as rock star Billy Mack said the film changed his life but admitted people get disappointed when they meet him in real life.

Semiautobiographical Willie links up with the fictional Stillwater because real - life rock critic Lester Bangs (Crowe's mentor as well as Willie's, beautifully and hilariously played by Philip Seymour Hoffman) assigns him a piece for Creem about the real - life band Black Sabbath.

The mix is naturally heavy on dialogue, but there's also one of the first scores by Danny Elfman (who also appears in the film as the lead singer of real - life rock band Oingo Boingo), and it's as pleasant as his musical contributions usually are, though naturally quite a bit lighter.

Technically, the cinematography, in real nighttime conditions (about 75 % of the film is shot in darkness), is hypnotic (the only visual flaw of the film is a too obvious imposition of a rock face that is illuminated in a lightning strike as the doctor urinates), and cinematographer Gokhan Tiryaki gets major kudos, but, even more so is the almost nonexistent soundtrack, whose power is palpable, and shows how utterly superfluous most soundtracks are.

There's nothing in screenwriter James Vanderbilt's short filmography (which includes The Rock's The Rundown and the military thriller Basic) to suggest the brilliance found here, however, so one is inclined to acknowledge the craftsmanship and pizzazz of Fincher as well as the inherent intrigue adequately captured in the real Graysmith's source texts.

The big - budget action blockbuster Real Steel isn't officially Rock»Em Sock»Em Robots: The Movie, but it's about as close as it can get without risking litigation.

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Now, reteaming with his School of Rock director, Richard Linklater, Black has finally found a way to modulate his appeal, this time as equally impassioned real - life Texas funeral director and convicted murderer Bernie Tiede.

Dwayne Johnson plays Alexandra Daddario «s father in San Andreas — there he is carrying her... He would have had to father her at the age of 13/14, as The Rock is actually 43 in actual real life, and Daddario 29.