Sentences with phrase «sheer pleasure»

The legacy is further optimized by the fact and sheer pleasure of the reward attained upon successful completion of the program.

I really appreciate the way this car has been made for sheer pleasure.

Serve coconut pumpkin pie dip with some apples that are a little more on the tart side, and you will be rolling her eyes with sheer pleasure.

This level of sheer pleasure in being alive every day - the gratitude that is my every breath, was not possible without your help.»

: — RRB - I also hope they get the love they deserve, as this grouping of events on a beautiful weekend in April, was such sheer pleasure to attend and be a part of.

«If the poet can say, «Everyone is drawn by his delight», not by necessity but by delight, not by compulsion but by sheer pleasure, then how much more must we say that a man is drawn by Christ, when he delights in truth, in blessedness, in holiness and in eternal life, all of which mean Christ?

I felt sheer pleasure as I listened to the hum of the wind against my ears.

With a large and exclusive swimming pool and Jacuzzi, next to a modern barbeque and alfresco dining area overlooking the scenic golf course grounds, you can whittle away the hours in sheer pleasure without ever having to leave Villa Monaco.

, in the Mexican Pavilion, through to sheer pleasure at Pae White's bird - seed encrusted chandeliers, Weaving, Unsung (2009), an installation enlivened by Venice's most accomplished bird songsters.

The title (I might have called it Warts and All) alludes to the fleshy enjoyment of the likes of Freud, Auerbach and Kossoff whose sheer pleasure of the medium is palpable to see.

Or has an element of sheer pleasure snuck into the irony?

As you get older life is punctuated by too few of these types of events where you are doing something simply for sheer pleasure.

It is almost as if Mariani aims to be as slippery as Stevens himself, emphasizing the «sheer pleasure of his lines» and not allowing Stevens's two Catholic conversions — the first, in communing with Santayana, the second, in receiving the Sacrament on his deathbed — to define the whole of his life.

Doesn't Christian theology say that God simply delights in his own being, that he wasn't constrained to create the world and us in it, but did so out of sheer pleasure and love?

Eric Liddell, on the other hand, runs for the sheer pleasure of it, so much so that his austere, religious sister criticizes him.

Down the centuries, Westerners enjoyed the sheer pleasure that they found in inquiring, gaining insights, and making well - founded judgments.

I had a direct, immediate, unqualified, intuitive awareness of the sheer pleasure of being alive.

Julie earned a Masters in English for the sheer pleasure of stories (nerd alert), served urban youth the past four years through a ministry in West Dallas, and recently joined the chaplain's office at Wheaton College as the Ministry Associate for Spiritual Care.

Maybe it's like the best B&B: you don't want the whole world wise to the sheer pleasure lest we ruin this amazing secret past time.

It is great letting the children have fun whilst learning just for the sheer pleasure of it.

And it was such a sheer pleasure to see you in person this past weekend and to give you a hug too.

A super, chic book written with the appreciative eye of an outsider who reminds us of the sheer pleasure of living on a dairy farm.

The sheer pleasure in eating a pomegranate fruit is worth the cost every now and then.

It is sheer pleasure for him to lure a good friend and archrival like Skipper Richard Nye of Carina below decks, where they can insult each other in comfort.

Another often - seen item of sheer pleasure for little ones is Fisher Price's Brilliant Basics Baby's First Blocks.

but this method has always worked for me, and we experience no drama, battle of wills, nor do we tie our food to emotional issues, other than the sheer pleasure we get from cooking and eating in general.

Some of us blog for the sheer pleasure of it and refuse advertising on our blogs, whereas a few of us support our families with the money made through affiliate programs, advertising, and consulting.

While many of them attributed much of their criminal activity to drugs or alcohol, others told the researchers they preferred to be sober while committing violent crimes for the sheer pleasure of seeing people suffer.

So we thought, there must be a hedonic, consumer motivation for wanting to own such an unusual item — that is, just for the sheer pleasure of owning it.

I like it more for the sheer pleasure of it's utter crunchiness and refreshing slight sweetness.

It is sheer pleasure just to browse through her gorgeous photographs, wile you drool over the delicious recipes.

Do something everyday that gives you sheer pleasure!

Mostly made of soft cotton, our tulle is a sheer pleasure to touch.

I might also, in fact, consider asking Pat to take your pictures every now and again, Greetje, for the sheer pleasure of it.

Hitchcock's Rear Window gets an update for the mostly teenage crowd unfamiliar with the Master's work, and while it falls far short of the sheer pleasure of its inspiration, it retains enough of the formula to engage as an entertaining paranoid thriller with laughs and chills doled out in equal measure.

But because the DVD offers instant» chapter» access, the sheer pleasure of riffling through the scene - selection menus and sampling standout sequences like 45s on a jukebox can't be beat.

As for the Kubrick - ian flourishes, exploring beyond Jupiter, something that looks very like Hal's eye, and a sequence that may cause the viewer to solemnly implore said Hal to open a pod - bay door, they are integrated with such wit that rather than being derivative, they are sheer pleasure.

It might, indeed, benefit from the shock of its gleeful use of «nigger,» the surprise of its sodomy and ultra-violence, and the sheer pleasure of hearing Sam Jackson say those lines and John Travolta dance again in a movie having faded.

Watching him alone is a sheer pleasure.

Well, with the sheer pleasures of mise - en - scène — the texture of light caught by Robert Elswit's cinematography, the evocation of atmosphere and mood, the period detail, the actors doing their various shtick... and the soundtrack.

«People talk, apparently on my behalf, about this torturous preparation period, but it misses the point, because for me it's sheer pleasure,» he said.

«People talk, apparently on my behalf, about this torturous preparation period,» he said, «but it misses the point, because for me it's sheer pleasure.»

Gwyneth Paltrow co-starred as the alluring Clementine in a film that Roger Ebert found himself «watching for the sheer pleasure of the acting and the dialogue».

But never solely for the sheer pleasure of watching the cornucopia of films this great festival harbours.

The script, which puts these two in at the most unusual of moments to not only provide comedy relief but also provide a look at the bigger picture, is a sheer pleasure to watch unfold.

While «Faces Places» will certainly benefit from the sheer pleasure it provides, there are some voters who may consider too slight in comparison to more «important» films like Bryan Fogel's «Icarus ``.