Sentences with phrase «scarlet letters»

So now Mr. Market has adopted new this «kid on the block,» and while the so - named REIT, Global Net Lease, no longer has the scarlet letters - ARC - it does have a seemingly cozy association with its external manager.

She has to pay her mortgage by the date written in huge scarlet letters on her wall, or the shylock would cast an evil spell on her that would impede her ability to earn those fabulous Ultimate Rewards points (or other points for that matter).

Conan has been waiting a couple of YEARS for his forever family because he bears the scarlet letters FIV.

«Shame» was slapped with the MPAA scarlet letters (NC - 17), making it virtually ineligible for awards and actually ineligible to play at many American cinemas.

Where will the scarlet letters be featured on their profile?

• And speaking of new shows... Amanda Knox, the American student who stood trial in Italy for the 2007 murder of her roommate, wants to draw attention to other women who were shamed for their sexuality and womanhood on her new show, The Scarlet Letter Reports, for Vice Media's Broadly.

Today's «undecided» students, however, are by no means wearing that label like a scarlet letter; rather, it's often seen as a symbol of whimsical youth, of spontaneous self - discovery, of a Tolkien-esque desire to explore: «Not all those who wander are lost...» Well, sort of.

Miley twerks against a guys crotch and we all go «scarlet letter» on her.

I had HIS actions follow me like a scarlet letter into the fleet.

But will not listing them on the archdiocesan website inexorably tar these priests» reputations with the scarlet letter of priest - abuse?

If judgement looms under every steeple If lofty glances from lofty people Can't see past her scarlet letter And we never even met her ----------- After she went down, no one loved her enough to help her.

I was a bit confused by the red A idea (I was thinking «The Scarlet Letter»), until I went and checked out the site you refer to.

It's also there in those who brand the woman caught in adultery with a Scarlet Letter.

Socially, it became the scarlet letter that Jews wore proudly when they were not allowed to marry someone's Protestant daughter, denied entry into their local country clubs, Ivy League universities, and banking professions.

Another is a pious heartlessness toward those whose sins have found them out and who wear the consequences like a scarlet letter.

She read The Scarlet Letter and The Red Badge of Courage over the summer, though the Glencoe text will revisit them during the course of the year.

It is fortunate that the rigid self - righteousness reflected in Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is largely a thing of the past.

A scarlet letter I never thought I'd wear.»

WHEN IT comes to quarterbacks, there's almost a scarlet letter M (for marginal) on guys who went undrafted.

A few seconds past 2:30 p.m. this Monday afternoon in Crosley Field in Cincinnati a young man — named Fowler, perhaps, or Nuxhall, or maybe Valentine or Baczewski or Podbielan — dressed in cleated shoes, flannel knickers, a peaked cap and a shirt bearing a scarlet letter «C» over the left breast, will stand for a moment on a low, hard - packed mound of dirt in the middle of a green square of grass, take a deep breath and then, with a violent twisting of his body, throw a baseball.

Should we have to face the scorn of society like the adulterous Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter for our very private sins?

I'm not suggesting society should embrace the «scarlet letter» extreme of public shaming.

You would think that asking for consent to feed formula in a health - care institution, or requiring hospitals to purchase it, is equivalent to putting a scarlet letter on the foreheads of bottle - feeders.

Also, I don't understand this line: «You would think that asking for consent to feed formula in a health - care institution, or requiring hospitals to purchase it, is equivalent to putting a scarlet letter on the foreheads of bottle - feeders.»

But it is putting a scarlet letter on bottle feeders.

We are refusing to wear that «Scarlet Letter» that society wanted to impose on us.

A Manhattan Democratic club is opposing Lori Sattler's candidacy for Manhattan Supreme Court for her controversial ruling about abortion, sending 10,000 voters provocative mailings with images of «The Scarlet Letter's» Hester Prynne.

Anti-marriage equality will be the new pro-life scarlet letter in statewide elections.

Not that it was about him; it was about those far less fortunate than him, who would carry this scarlet letter the rest of their lives.

Recently, a series of «Scarlet Letter» postings in China have incited online throngs to hunt down accused adulterers, to the point that some individuals have had to barricade themselves in their homes.

But now that Nazockdast is branded with a scarlet letter, he dare not leave.

The «hangover» can sometimes be the scarlet letter of health.

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She knows black men aren't hit with the scarlet letter that white girls are for dating outside their race.

Ironically, we were studying «The Scarlet Letter», but isn't that always the way?

By 2010, Stone had earned top billing status, and was starring in her own comedy — a hilarious modern take on the Scarlet Letter called Easy A.

Heady stuff for a pulp, you'll agree, bolstered by the fact that these Buffy the Vampire Slayers have a red cross tattooed across their face like a scarlet letter denoting their outcast - hero status.

In this teen comedy, which is loosely based on the novel «The Scarlet Letter» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Emma Stone plays Olive, a high school senior who's been a pretty anonymous pupil at a California high school until an overheard misunderstanding turns her into a social pariah.

Pan & Scan - only DVDs from other branches of Disney home video include Three Men and a Little Lady, Taking Care of Business, Can't Buy Me Love, The Scarlet Letter, Ernest Goes to Jail, and Ernest Scared Stupid.

«The Scarlet Letter») shot in 70 mm.

And just like in The Scarlet Letter, of which Easy A is loosely based, perception is everything.

Rather than correct the situation, she embraces it, embroidering the letter «A» on her new, sluttier wardrobe — symbolizing Hester Prynne's predicament in The Scarlet Letter, a book she is reading in English class.

The eponymous «white ribbon» is a kind of scarlet letter used by one family in the film to single out impure behavior.

Sort of «The Scarlet Letter» set in a Southern California high school, «Easy A» stars Emma Stone in a hugely charismatic performance as a whip - smart student who takes pity on geeky guys by letting them say they've had sex with her.

Summary Capsule: A high school eschews the usual student response to «The Scarlet Letter» to instead embrace it for fun, popularity & gift cards

Ostensibly inspired by Hester Prynne, the adulterous protagonist of Nathaniel Hawthorne's «The Scarlet Letter,» she even sews a red «A» on the corset she wears to a house party thrown by a classmate.

The «A» in the title is a reference to the letter worn on the blouse of Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne's «Scarlet Letter.»

Five marks for misbehavior in a week puts a middle school student «on the RISE» (Restoring Individual Student Excellence), which entails wearing the equivalent of a scarlet letter, a white T - shirt instead of the uniform polo.

«With the - scarlet letter» gone, people with disabilities are given the chance to succeed, based on their abilities.»

Maybe it won't work, and the temptation toward dumbing - down and «relevance» and self - display on the part of the founder are a concern, but the simple fact of her focus on Hamlet, Great Expectations, The Scarlet Letter, etc. is worth some applause.