Sentences with phrase «sheer joy in»

In my younger years, I would experience one Burnout title after another, each of them bringing sheer joy in the form of full metal carnage.

In any deep and truly spiritual love, it is the personality, and its quality, which is the object of the loving and the centre of the sheer joy in the possession of that loving of another.

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That means lost opportunities for love — illustrated in the viral video of a little girl wrapping herself around a school administrator's legs out of sheer joy at being told a judge had approved her adoption.

To me that was a heartbreaking picture, of course, but it was also an image of something amazing and glorious: the sheer ecstasy of innocence, the happiness of a child who can dance amid despair and desolation because her joy came with her into the world and prompts her to dance as if she were in the midst of paradise.

Even one who is a little advanced in age may fully agree with Solomon in saying, «There is a time to dance from sheer joy.»

For what I experienced was neither pride in my genes nor glory in my dog - handling (she had, after all, disobeyed by running and swimming away), but sheer exultation in the joy of being alive, in the thrill of water, and in affection for waggy dogs» tails.

In unclouded joy, and in sheer sorrow, there remains always, as an experience, the presence and support of Christ - communally in the Church, personally in the individual life: «my peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, do I give to you»In unclouded joy, and in sheer sorrow, there remains always, as an experience, the presence and support of Christ - communally in the Church, personally in the individual life: «my peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, do I give to you»in sheer sorrow, there remains always, as an experience, the presence and support of Christ - communally in the Church, personally in the individual life: «my peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, do I give to you»in the Church, personally in the individual life: «my peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, do I give to you»in the individual life: «my peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, do I give to you».

Precisely because God is no static or inert «first cause» or «unmoved mover» or «absolute self - contained being,» but is sheer Love in action, he delights in our joys and suffers in our anguish.

In 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of iIn 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of iin San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of it.

But there was a reality behind all the pictures and images — and that reality was life in God, with all the saints, where suffering and pain would be no more and where all the anguish of this mortal life would be absent entirely, being replaced by sheer joy such as that of the angels themselves.

There is the sheer giving and ecstatic happiness in being possessed by everlasting love, and concomitantly with this and fusing with it is the joy of possessing God as He is by means of the beatific vision.36

Christian worship is a response in joy, awe, and gratitude for the memory and promise of the sheer fact of God's presence in Jesus of Nazareth.

So you can imagine my sheer joy and delight to receive this recipe in my inbox.

It reminds me of the sheer joy my vegetarian daughter showed when she was offered Briam in Lefkas island on holiday in 2010.

The great thing about football is there are so many leagues and teams and quality available, if your team is in the crapper at the moment (as Arsenal seems to be) you can still take joy in watching the sheer artistry of say Real vs. Barca even as a neutral or supporting a team in another league or rooting for your league teams against the European giants.

I jumped off my chair with sheer joy, when Sky News reported that Arsenal had conned # 7 million fom City for Calamity Clichy, whose dozens of mistakes are second in the list of Arsenal history, second behind only Wenger who has a lead IN MAKING MISTAKES that makes Man City's lead look like nothinin the list of Arsenal history, second behind only Wenger who has a lead IN MAKING MISTAKES that makes Man City's lead look like nothinIN MAKING MISTAKES that makes Man City's lead look like nothing.

This was a routine he kept following whenever leaving the track, presumably in sheer joy at having done his work so well.

It was comforting to know that someone else acknowledged that in between the moments of sheer magical joy and unconditional love we felt for our baby or toddler, a lot of being a stay at home mom was, well, mind - numbingly dull.

Jenny handed me Ramses and I was allowed to hold him in sheer joy and relief.

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I can almost picture the sheer joy these boys experienced in the minute or two spent finger painting their living room.

«In addition schools no longer teach cooking but instead food technology with which the sheer joy of cooking is NOT associated.

But for most, they're going to feel a mixture of shock and bewilderment, and once that initial feeling of surprise wears off, it's going to be sheer joy, in addition to a number of other indescribable feelings.

Whether describing a «riot» of grasshoppers as «a bristling carpet of wings and legs,» explaining why insects often show up in hallucinations or tracking creepy - crawly cultural attitudes, Lockwood weaves science, history and the sheer joy of sharing knowledge into a book that's hard to put down.

Birds and mammals engage in all sorts of play: cats bat at string; birds appear to soar for the sheer joy of it.

A sense of sheer joy is coupled with the ever - present danger posed by predators in a less - colourful, but no less spectacular, image of spirited gelada baboons as the sun sets on the Ethiopian Highlands [Additional file 3].

So, if you ever had that moment of just like pure bliss, where it's just like you're not thinking about anything, you just feel a true sense of like sheer joy and happiness, and you know, sometimes that can mean the middle of a music festival, but sometimes it's just like you wake up in the morning and you're next to your dog, and you're just like yes, like this is life right now.

Dino Andrade created the site in memory of his late wife, Mary Kay Bergman, and his mission is to make it «a Geek's paradise, bringing imagination and the sheer joy of fandom to the «art» of finding a mate.»

It's a little on the short side, which is reflected in the budget price, but the sheer joy that you'll feel when clearing out a room full of beasts intent on feasting on your entrails more than makes this an easy recommend for me.

Nevertheless, there is method to its madness and joy to be found in its sheer lack of restraint.

Even when beginning with the entertaining, Roger Corman - produced likes of «The Lady in Red,» «Humanoids from the Deep» and «Battle Beyond the Stars,» this musically - inclined son of a Hollywood production designer showed a keen understanding of thematic melody, and a sheer joy of unbridled scoring well beyond his years — a sound no budget at the time could contain.

Sunny California or not, there's nothing in the first three episodes to approach the sheer joy of Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey in a car together.

It packs in tons of characters yet somehow never feels overstuffed, and in its finest moments, it expertly captures the joy and sheer exhilaration of superhero comics.

She's a big science brain wrapped in a provoking little - sister package, and every second she's on screen is sheer joy.

I haven't seen a horror movie in a decade and I took my scaredy - cat ass to the theatre and experienced the comedic joy and sheer terror of Jordan Peele's masterpiece.

Maybe we can look back now and find something to nitpick (I'm guilty of it), but very few films have touched the sheer joy of seeing all of these beloved characters overcome their near hostile differences in order to save the world.

«It is a pleasure and sheer joy as a teacher and researcher for three decades in the Harvard University learning environment to hear one's peers locally and nationally say, «Well done, good and faithful scholar,»» Willie said.

«I would like to express my sheer excitement, joy and, yes, a little anxiety in taking over as President of MSA,» Wheeler said in her latest e-newsletter titled Maintaining the Momentum.

One moment we'd be experiencing sheer joy as we rocketed through turn after turn of a winding mountain road, and in the next moment we'd be raging against Mini's interior designers over the oddball placement of the cabin controls.

Having to fiddle around checking my oil more frequently is a small price to pay for the sheer joy of driving the Type R, though: it's so rewarding in that respect.

Believe in your characters, and write for the sheer joy of it.

Successful authors find joy and meaning in the sheer act of creating, and they won't let anyone take that away from them.

Against most of its competition, this is the lightest e-reader in the entire world and is a sheer joy to carry around.

In some ways, nothing will match the sheer pleasure and joy of writing A Discovery of Witches, or the fun of writing Shadow of Night, or the satisfaction of bringing the whole thing into port with The Book of Life.»

Like you, I am not in this for the money but the sheer joy of the journey.

It's rare that an author actually lets you know that they've added and changed material from the weekly magazine version, but Mashima is proud to point out that he was able to expand the celebration in Chapter 128, and rightly so — it really helps to show the sheer joy and happiness that the town is seeing, as well as the somewhat melancholy departure of Laxus.

Most of us have felt their unconditional love, and the sheer joy that comes from having a best friend who accepts us for who we are, faults and all, in an uncomplicated, mutually satisfying intimacy.

In the yard, he sniffs and bounces around with sheer joy, making anyone watching him laugh.

There is no joy more heartwarming than watching my twelve - year - old rescued Italian Greyhound — who was locked in a cage for nine years and all of whose teeth had to be removed due to painful infection — manically gum a bully stick for hours in sheer bliss.

Among the best experiences you can have whilst scuba diving in Raja Ampat are encounters with indigenous wobbegongs, the incredible topside beauty of Waigeo, the mushroom islands and lagoons of Misool, and the sheer joy of simply drifting over some of the most pristine and colourful coral scenes on Earth.