Sentences with phrase «rolling of the eyes»

«When we said we were going to focus on smaller, sustainable seafood producers, it was mostly a roll of the eyes response,» O'Shea says.

No one answers him and with a roll of his eyes he stoops to fish his own cell out of a backpack.

I crack a joke about him turning me into an atheist by the time we're done, which he bats away with a roll of his eyes.

She tossed the bananas on my desk with a roll of her eyes, «Oh honey, I don't have time for that!»

There's no rolling of the eyes from the kitchen — they just do it.

Problem is that I work hard and put in a lot of hours, so when I get home and ask the older kids to help out by doing small chores, I get the rolling of the eyes and the «why do I have to do it» thing.

If so, then make it clear what your expectations are and let the rest (the occasional mess, the roll of the eyes, the moody / grouchy behavior) roll off your back.

He used it time and again in his replies to the committee's crack team of interrogative MPs, a useful prefix to answers which were essentially the verbal equivalent of a rollings of his eyes.

Mrs. Goodhue's response: a trademark George Burns - like roll of the eyes and the statement, «I'm so sick of that.»

There were a few «corrections» back and forth, some rolling of the eyes, but nothing nasty.

There is a pause, a momentary roll of the eyes, and then: «One of these days.»

Every arch of his eyebrows and roll of the eyes carries as much meaning as another person's torrent of words.

So I get a roll of the eyes and «here she comes «look and the occasional «cute skirt», or «love the gloves».

This movie starts you off with involuntary rolling of your eyes followed by a wanting to have a lobotomy if you planning to stay watching this movie any longer.

With a shrug of his shoulders, roll of his eyes or his trademark blinking, he can quickly convey how little Will cares about the world.

Schoenaerts has been called the Belgian Brando — and the roll of his eyes and his snort of dismissal when you mention it warns you not to get him started on that.

When: November 4th Why: When I first heard that Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy were teaming up with director Brett Ratner for what can be best described as a blue - collar «Ocean's 11,» I responded accordingly, with a witty comment and a cynical roll of the eyes.

«After you meet his mother, you fully understand the secret to his success — it is founded in her enormous pride in his accomplishments, instilling the sensibility of always doing what is right and responsible, and the ability to put him in his place with the roll of an eye.»

Ask the parents of college students about tuition costs and you can expect a slow roll of the eyes.

Updated: February 8th, 2018Ask the parents of college students about tuition costs and you can expect a slow roll of the eyes.

At this age, the pup is capable of forming strong relationships with both dogs and human beings, though most breeders will not allow a puppy to leave prior to 8 weeks of age unless it is to a trusted, experienced puppy home.It seems that whenever a parent hears those words, the reaction is always the same... a heavy sigh, maybe a little roll of the eyes.

We expect to see the flurry of excitement when the GMAs get announced, instead of a chuckle and a roll of the eyes.

At the time, a roll of the eyes seemed appropriate, but that's what's expected of a twenty - one year old.

For a while now, whenever I mentioned the term «clean coal» people would roll their eyes and groan, «clean coal,» usually followed by a rolling of the eyes or a mock gagging, eyes bulging expression.

In the not - too - distant past, that argument couldn't be made without the proverbial rolling of the eyes.

As director of information for boutique powerhouse Keesal, Young, & Logan (KYL), he anticipated the audible rolling of eyes when he announced a...

It's a word that conjures up feelings of fear, exasperation and perhaps even encourages a roll of the eyes.

There should be five hugs, compliments, or squeezes of the arm for every roll of the eyes, every criticism, or every episode of blaming.

This includes all body gestures, like the rolling of the eyes or shrugging.

It's the figurative — and literal — rolling of the eyes.

Contempt is also seen in indirect and veiled forms, such as rolling of the eyes and couching insults within «humor.»

Often the switch can come with the rolling of eyes, sarcastic remark, or an insensitive response.

Not exact matches

For whatever reason, the cab driver appeared to be irritated by the mere look of me, rolled her eyes at the address I gave her and grumbled comments to herself that I could not understand.

Again, that fact doesn't obviate the option of (or indeed the need for) social critique; it just means that we can't reasonably roll our eyes at the very notion of a place like Hooters, and then merrily skip down to the neighbourhood bar where the waitresses wear short skirts and tube tops all summer.

«If you went back 25 years and explained the idea for adding an artistic flair to a bunch of street performers, if you took that to Dragon's Den, you'd get a lot of eye rolls and people saying «no way,»» says Matt Thompson, «And look what they've done with it.

Though such whimsical names are often met with an eye roll, if the company or product is sound and timely, its name can become part of industry or popular lexicon.

I think if I even said like 50 percent of my time, everybody would roll their eyes at me.

At this point, we've all doubtless gotten sick of the term «experiential» to explain why people do things, but we shouldn't just roll our eyes at such an important trend,» the «Mad Money» host said.

It's very easy to roll one's eyes at the earnest «we're gonna fix it, for real, this time» proclamations of politicians when history has proven this to be an issue that sits, perennially, maddeningly, pretty low on the priority list of the people most equipped to solve it.

Once the end of the day rolls around, expect to use some heavy - duty eye makeup remover to wipe this sucker off.

For the rest of you, roll your eyes, chuckle and carry on.

The characters talk in eye - rolling cliches and, while this could be overlooked in the first two games because of the new ground that was being broken, by the third one the stilted dialogue proved distracting if not outright annoying.

«My husband and I paid for first class so that we'd have the extra space and could lay down with her — once we were boarded I was getting tons of eye rolls and head shakes from fellow passengers... because my baby was crying (as if I could just look at Ruby and say okay now it's time to stop),» wrote Charnas.

At mentions of climate science and the Paris agreement, many Republicans did not clap or stand, with many delivering dramatic eye - rolls.

Of course, the student — my student — knew better, and related the story to me while rolling his eyes.

There was a fair amount of eye rolling in the audience.

Your character, credibility, competence and confidence will be the defining characteristics for how people listen — with a pair of open ears or rolling eyes.

It would be easy to roll your eyes at the earnest Chicken Soup for the Sweaty Soul of it all.

That's why it's essential to write collection letters with an eye toward preserving your customer relationships, says Les Kirschbaum, president of Mid-Continent Agencies, a collection agency in Rolling Meadows, Ill..

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