Sentences with phrase «sleepy town with»

Punta Mita is at the North tip of the bay, and while the luxurious Four Seasons Resort occupies the actual point, the town itself is a fairly sleepy town with miles of incredible beaches, good surfing, multiple opportunities for fishing and snorkeling, and LOTS of time and space for simple relaxation.

Once a major trading post, it is now just a sleepy town with few residents.

«A sleepy town with a few restaurants and hotels scattered along a picturesque riverfront, it sees few foreign tourists,» Emily says.

When the storyline falters or becomes a little too predictable, the beautiful cinematography and crisp sound design flesh out the details of this sleepy town with a dark secret.

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It was a sleepy farm town but today, is the second largest city in Maine with 36,000 + inhabitants.

The annual Hatch Chile Festival is over and the quiet fields which swaddle the returned - to - sleepy town are newly - plowed and waiting or — dotted with — rich, red, maturing pods of friendly fire.

Following a ceremony at Gaugin's gravesite (complete with «Amazing Grace» on bagpipes) above the sleepy port town of Atuona and a headstone's throw from the final repose of Belgian singer / composer Jacques Brel, a large tahoua (traditional Polynesian gathering space) the celebration swelled to welcome over a thousand islanders, dignitaries, Gaugin relatives, assorted visitors and even a few locals.

Photo - Essay by Paul Ross In a region renowned for chile, at the end of the season of green and in a town synonymous with both, New Mexico has gone red.The annual Hatch Chile Festival is over and the quiet fields which swaddle the returned - to - sleepy town are newly - plowed and waiting or — dotted with — rich, red, maturing pods of friendly fire.

In 25 short years, Los Cabos has morphed from a sleepy sportfishing town with one government - owned nine - hole course to a genuine, albeit pricey, golf mecca, with more than a dozen championship courses open for play and more on the books.

San Diego was a sleepy Navy town with nice beaches, a famous zoo and wall - to - wall retirement homes.

Also at noon, Sen. Terrence Murphy will partner with the Town of Sleepy Hollow and the Sleepy Hollow Police Department, to bring his summer «Shed the Meds» program to the community, Village of Sleepy Hollow Police Department, 28 Beekman Ave., Sleepy Hollow.

LATE last spring, in a sleepy coastal town in Northern Ireland, a fishing boat returned to shore overflowing with seaweed.

This town is so sleepy and quaint, even with all the commotion of the race.

Perhaps 10 years ago, the scenario had been what i imagined, with men swooping in, and women keen to swap the hard grind of poverty - stricken ukraine for a new life in the us, even if it was a ramshackle house in a north dakotan town or a sleepy midwestern farm, rather than a manhattan penthouse or la beachfront home.

«Safe Haven» is a species of Gothic chick flick: Running - from - danger heroine (Julianne Hough) finds friendly anonymity — and a hunky widower (Josh Duhamel) with two cute kids — in a sleepy North Carolina town.

With the sleepy town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of industrialist Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard), the desperate towns people employ protection from seven outlaws, bounty hunters, gamblers and hired guns — Sam Chisolm (Denzel Washington), Josh Farraday (Chris Pratt), Goodnight Robicheaux (Ethan Hawke), Jack Horne (D'Onofrio), Billy Rocks (Byung - Hun Lee), Vasquez (Manuel Garcia - Rulfo), and Red Harvest (Martin Sensmeier).

After leaving his LAPD narcotics post following a bungled operation that left him wracked with remorse and regret, Sheriff Ray Owens (Schwarzenegger) moved out of Los Angeles and settled into a life fighting what little crime takes place in sleepy border town Sommerton Junction.

The bright red billboards with black lettering quickly become the talk of the town, despite being placed on a rural stretch of untraveled road outside the sleepy Missouri town of Ebbing.

The game opens with the player character moving to the sleepy town of Inaba while his parents spend a year abroad.

Tensions soon come to a head, with simmering resentments and repressed emotions all leading to a revival that will shake this sleepy Arkansas town to its core.

The sleepy town of Wheelsy could be any small town in America — somewhat quaint and gentle, peopled with friendly folks who mind their own business.

Featuring an impressive performance from Hilary Duff, According to Greta follows rebellious teen Greta (Duff) as she's forced to spend her summer within a sleepy New Jersey town with her grandparents (Ellen Burstyn's Katherine and Michael Murphy's Joseph).

The movie's all about a young black guy who heads off with his white girlfriend to meet her oh - so - progressive family, and realizes that something is very wrong with the racial divide in this sleepy little town.

Otherwise, the musical appears to be following the film's familiar story arc, with Muriel Heslop (originally played by Collette) feeling stuck in her sleepy town of Porpoise Spit, dreaming of the perfect wedding, complete with white dress, church, and loads of much - needed attention.

Director John Michael McDonagh takes a bit of gangster - film inspiration from his playwright / filmmaker brother Michael for Calvary, but uses this somewhat gimmicky premise to sit down with the citizenry of a sleepy Irish coastal town and find out what makes them tick.

He's John Farley (Seann William Scott), and while his manager Maggie (Poehler) would rather that her client continue with his profitable book tour, John discovers he's to be the recipient of his hometown's highest honor: the Corncob Key, a prestigious award only given to those who have made an impact on the world outside of the sleepy town of Forest Meadow, Nebraska.

The story is about the sleepy Tuscan town of Santa Vittoria, greeting the news of Mussolini's fall with apathy.

Paul Rodriguez — and I should stop there, because that's all you need to know — plays Crazy José, a fast - talking smuggler who agrees to transport an oily Guido's shipment of super-Mexican viagra («vigoroso» for making «gringos» chorizos hard»), only to find himself waylaid with his priapismic wonder booty in a sleepy hick border town of Paradise, AZ..

(In Italian, Russian and English with subtitles) The Killer inside Me (R for bizarre sexuality, graphic nudity and disturbingly - brutal, eroticized violence) Grisly crime thriller set in a sleepy Texas town with a serial killer for a deputy sheriff (Casey Affleck).

The Guard took the Festival's spirit to heart with expert storytelling, a beautiful Irish setting, and exceptional performances by an accomplished cast led by Brendan Gleeson as Sergeant Gerry Boyle, the flinty local town cop and Don Cheadle as the FBI outsider investigating an international drug - smuggling ring who turns that cop's sleepy, workaday world completely upside down.

But before I can fall asleep, an unexpected storm barrages the sleepy lakeside town with cherry - size hail.

The Douro Valley region outside of Porto, Portugal is filled with postcard - worthy sights of the Douro River, vineyards and sleepy towns.

A sleepy Virginian town was outraged when five teenage boys were arrested for spray - painting the Ashburn Colored School with racist, sexist and anti-Semitic symbols.

The sleepy town of Mattingly, Virginia, recalls Flannery O'Connor with its glimpses of the grotesque and supernatural.

But the sleepy town of Cypress Key comes with an attractive yet cynical mayor who isn't sure bringing Hollywood to his piece of paradise is a good idea.

The world of marketing is rife with opportunites for satire, and Whitehead takes on this target in his acerbic third novel, which finds the sleepy town of Winthrop trying to revamp itself as a high - tech mecca.

A transplant to the sleepy beach town of Verona Cove, California, Vivi would stand out anywhere with her Marilyn Monroe hair and effervescent personality.

When I'm not at a writer event somewhere, chatting with fascinating authors, I live and work in a sleepy little picturesque town just outside Charleston, South Carolina.

It was a sleepy farm town but today, is the second largest city in Maine with 36,000 + inhabitants.

Some fine sandy beaches are to be found here; the quiet ones near sleepy towns as well as the more lively ones besides large resorts with all facilities.

The otherwise sleepy village lies halfway between Jo» burg and Cape Town, where the N1 meets Route 398, its streets lined with enough bookshops to qualify as the Long Street of the Karoo (even without the festival the town is book craTown, where the N1 meets Route 398, its streets lined with enough bookshops to qualify as the Long Street of the Karoo (even without the festival the town is book cratown is book crazy).

There was a time not so long ago when the town was a sleepy residential area with...

Once a sleepy town, the area is now popular with holidaymakers and surfers, and the break offers a great right - hander.

1) Extra ATM Card with $ 100 I was this close to being stuck in a sleepy town in Cambodia with little more than a pair of shoes and a passport to my name.

Mollymook is a sleepy seaside town that is attracting more visitors with growing places to stay, eat, and shop.

I was this close to being stuck in a sleepy town in Cambodia with little more than a pair of shoes and a passport to my name.

With human activity dating back over 7,000 years, the island has had its fair share of residents, including everyone from the Native Americans who first called the island home, Portuguese and Spanish explorers, Russian otter hunters, English smugglers, the Chicago Cubs (who conducted Spring Training here from 1921 to 1951 — gum magnate William Wrigley Jr. owned both the team and the island at the time), to the present - day population of approximately 3,500 year - round residents residing mostly in the sleepy town of Avalon.

This is the church in a sleepy little town called San Quirico D'Orcia, and my heart sang with joy when we found it at the end of a very scenic road called SP 146!

A sleepy fishing village, Olhos d'Agua is a central Algarve town with heaps of charm and fantastic links to holiday hotspots up and down the Algarve coast.

Today, though, the town is a sleepy place with no more than 400 residents.