Sentences with phrase «riposte from»

And though it drew some newspaper notice, a riposte from The Daily Show and rebukes from Bauer's opponents, it never quite rose to the level of national controversy, as it would've had Bauer compared, say, women or Jews to the dogs one feeds at one's back door.

«Not real surprising that he's complaining about something,» Woods said, eliciting another riposte from Garcia.

This would seem to have been the perfect riposte from Townsend to his North London rival.

Not exact matches

A brilliant riposte came quickly and sweetly from another and younger member...

Last week's terrific result away to Manchester United − the defending champions − was the perfect riposte to the 3 - 1 loss at Eastlands, with Alan Pardew's men battling to a 1 - 1 draw at Old Trafford courtesy of some typically spirited rearguard action, as well as some inspired keeping from Tim Krul.

Amico / a mio / a, the tone of your riposte varies considerably from your original post.

The French call it esprit de l'escalier — staircase wit — meaning the exquisite riposte that comes to mind once you have walked away from an argument.

Then came the baleful riposte, from some Arewa «youths»; who growled that should the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) be serious with its secessionist threat, then the Igbo, living and earning their living in the North, must quit that region by October 1 — or else!

It is the clearest riposte yet from Ben Bradshaw to James Murdoch, the son of the media mogul who gave a speech recently associating the BBC with totalitarian government.

The faux sincerity as he delivers a stiletto sharp riposte to the world at large has a completely different emotional shade from the nimble banter with Baccarin, from their first date as they try to one - up each other's heretofore miserable lives, to his proposal with an oversized ring that has been in an unfortunate hiding place.

It's said to be a hefty riposte, laden with numbers, and so no action from the Commission is expected this year.

Light attacks, strong attacks, blocks and dodge rolls, parries and ripostes and ability to two hand weapons are all featured in similar fashion to the games it takes inspiration from.

Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable could then be seen as a powerful riposte to his critics, a large - scale demonstration that neither Hirst nor the Young British Artists movement with which he was so associated, is a busted flush.

By juxtaposing diverse works from the 1950s onwards, this new show is a riposte to our exhibition examining sculpture organised in 2016 called Shaping a Century.

Have the jumbo - sized canvases at the National Academy Museum been marshaled as a counterattack, a riposte to the swaggering strategies we know from Warhol, Koons, and Hirst?

Jonathan Jones: From the ravishing Venus of Urbino, past Ingres's sensual Odalisque, to the feminist riposte of the Guerrilla Girls, the female nude has inspired, enraptured and enraged

Far from Kloor being able to wipe the floor with me (excuse the rhyme), he'd have no riposte to my arguments with respect to political realities.