Sentences with phrase «reminds us a peculiar»

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With so many internet entrepreneurs publishing books, Koch reminds readers how much fun it was to start a business back in the»80s, when doing so seemed «eccentric, and a little peculiar.»

While, as McGraw reminds us, «a movie is not a driver's manual for the road of life,» Tarantino and Theology has opened up to its readers several concrete ways of appreciating Tarantino's peculiar form of religious devotion.

In a world in which all barriers to action and expression have been crushed, we are no longer open to Bonhoeffer's quiet but firm recognition when he writes: «The peculiar fact that we lower our eyes when a stranger's eye meets our gaze is not a sign of remorse for a fault, but a sign of that shame which, when it knows that it is seen, is reminded of something it lacks, namely, the lost wholeness of life, its own nakedness.

Soon, those familiar with the peculiar Teutonic habit of addressing people with every title they have to their name might be reminded of that 1980s hit «Doctor, doctor, can't you see I'm burning?»

The number five reminds Andrew Hodges of a peculiar mathematical object related to the propagation of bunnies and the pattern of sunflower heads.

(This took them about an hour, a nightmarish thought reminding me of those 1980s television sitcoms and focusing my attention on the peculiar laugh tracks in the background.)

As he mentions in the blog, the look and feel of the mansion very much reminds me of the style of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.

Shame, then, that John Denver appears at regular intervals to remind us of how peculiar a beast cultural diffusion can be.

Now and then, «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» reminds you director Tim Burton still has it, in bulk.

In Silas» renditions of Bat Masterson, Rawhide, Yogi Bear, The Mickey Mouse Club, and other once popular melodies, she enacts rituals of self - intimacy and creates a commentary on aging, memory and the inevitable advancement of time, while reminding us of the peculiar cultural productions that hold us together generationally and mark the movement from one generation to the next.

When I read this article, for some peculiar reason I am reminded of «dress - down Friday,» and the resulting «changes.»