Sentences with phrase «something clever about»

I would say something clever about today's results if only I wasn't so busy laughing my bollocks off

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When he ceases to wail about preaching being sick and confesses that his preaching is sick, then the preacher will be willing to do something constructive: not simply choosing more controversial topics and more clever titles to divert attention from his monotonous method of outlining, but choosing a mode of discourse appropriate to the content to be shared and the experience he hopes will occur.

While you can definitely find clever ways to announce your pregnancy any time of the year, there's something extra magical about sharing the big news during the holiday season.

Here's a little something to check out: a few days back, the Obama campaign published a very clever infographic that lays out information they'd like you to know about the 1,000,000 people who've donated to the President's 2012 reelection effort so far.

It makes clever use of Google to demonstrate how little information there is on Google's own contributions, while there's plenty of stories out there about how the company has managed to become something of a political heavyweight in D.C.

Choose something clever that reflects a little bit about yourself.

No one would accuse them of excessive smarts, yet only a prude would deny that, culminating in There's Something About Mary, the two had a clever and inventive touch with all things gross.

It's clever and consistently funny, something I couldn't say last year about the movie.

Since Hollywood refuses to make clever, engaging films about strong 50 - something women, leave it to Chile to give us a movie to celebrate.

In Carl Matheson «s early aughties piece on the humour of TVs The Simpsons, he talks about something he calls hyper - irony: «The flavor of humor offered by today's comedies is colder, based less on a shared sense of humanity than on a sense of world - weary cleverer - than - thou - ness.»

«El Critico» is a clever, fun comedy that gets at something about how critics look at cinema and how the archetypes that we love to dismiss in films can sometimes invade our home lives as well.

There is something about the computer that seems to set animators free, that liberates their enthusiasm and enables them to come up with razzle - dazzle set pieces that are too clever to resist.

RG: (Laughs) Let me ask you something: is «Snakes on a Plane» supposed to be a dumb movie, or is it supposed to be tongue - in - cheek and really clever, and that's why everyone is talking about it?

He is an ego run amok; he is this cosmic conqueror where everything, where literally everything in the multi-verse is about him.There's something interesting about this confrontation of this little, tiny guy who has this power of time and this monstrous conqueror who is trapped by a clever gambit.

Perhaps it's unfair to assume that the two actresses» attachment to the movie signals something about it — something potentially clever, subversive, and / or just plainly funny.

The Endless by Hope Madden There is something very clever about the way Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead's movies sneak up on you.

Well, Lenny's wife Roxanne (Salma Hayek), who even Lenny admits in the movie's single and genuinely clever joke is too beautiful for him, is over-emotional (the movie's opinion of her) because she wants to have another kid, so it does aim one sexist stereotype at one of its few major female characters (Speaking of sexism, can we talk about the MPAA ratings board's glaring double standard in pointing out that a movie's nudity is of the «male rear» variety, directly implying that there's something different — worse, more offensive — about the same of the female kind?).

In the wordy games, if you write a word that matches certain criteria then you gain an upper - hand so it's all about being clever enough to come up with something within the allotted time.

We're not talking about the cleverest puns in the world here, but just something that reminds the users that they're dealing with a helpful colleague rather than an authoritative instructor.

There's just something about a particularly clever mechanical workaround to a given problem that appeals to the car bore, isn't there?

10/29 National Frankenstein Day — Horror and thriller authors should have something clever to say about this!

I'm about to do something very clever and a tiny bit against the rules of the universe.

This means that the Blockchain is extremely secure, but the trouble with having this clever but complicated bit of tech in place is that it makes getting the concept of Bitcoin right hard, and lots of people aren't prepared to invest in something they don't know anything about.

«Donna Leon has given fans of subtle, clever and literate mysteries something to cheer about....

Actually, since they had a bunch of people write articles about the dish, then I guess it's a very clever marketing ploy... for something dumb.

I'd never heard of Hatsune Miku until this year, but this has become my favourite game of the year Some of the songs really resonate with me, and there's something very clever and satisfying about the way the music cues enhance the song so you can «feel» your way through it after you've played it a couple of times.

As with other films I've seen by Price, there is the sense of something slightly arid, academic and a little too clever for its own sake about the work.

CS Lewis taught a difficult subject to very clever students, and he warned us about something.

Instead of trying to come up with something insightful or clever about each of the many stories that became popular on Digg.com, I'll simply list the rest below.

A couple of more points I would add: As the journalist describes the content of the piece he or she is writing, think about providing a «sound bite,» something clever, short and sweet, which is quotable and if sufficiently clever will find its way in to the headline or a sidebar quote.

And they'd sent me this email thing that said something about being an e-ticket and assigning me a seat number and I thought ooooh, how lovely and simple, none of that faffing on line to check - in stuff like you have to do with Jetstar, how clever of Virgin!