Sentences with phrase «something of a small town»

The city retains something of a small town feel as a result, and yet everything you want is accessible.
The population is only 225,000 people, which helps give Lubbock something of a smaller town vibe.
The population is only 225,000 people, which helps give Lubbock something of a smaller town vibe.

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From the metropolis of Boston to the small fishing towns on the coast, Massachusetts has something to offer everyone.
Then I left the small town where I grew up and learned something of the world.
However, small and at first sight unprepossessing as it was, the town had a history of hundreds of years and something to bring the visitors to it.
Small towns just bite sometimes.I wish could just pull about another 4 - 6 hours out of every day so I would be able to do more work from home, exercise more to lose this baby weight, and have some time to do something creative.
The party is hesitant to come out with something that pleases one group and alienates the other as it attempts to hold together a shaky coalition of city - dwelling liberals and comparatively socially conservative, but economically left - leaning, voters who're more likely to reside in smaller towns in Wales, the Midlands and the North.
Investigators found that Joseph Ponte, the correction commissioner in New York City, had repeatedly taken his city - issued sport - utility vehicle on trips that ended around here, a small town near the Maine coast with streets dotted with colonial homes and a blink - and - you - will - miss - it downtown that is nonetheless something of a draw.
There may be slightly better choices, but in the end, I think sugar is sugar I don't want to hunt all over town (and a bunch of online shops as well) when something from my small town grocery store (or even local farmers market) will work just as well.
We are lucky we have such a beautiful country and very well grass fed animals, due to our rain, something good comes from our temperate climate... There is a huge mix of restaurants, cafes here, with plenty fresh, clean food on offer, even in smaller towns.
I wanted to wear something that was sort of dressed up but still understated — Edmonds is a small little town right by the water and I didn't want to go overboard — hence the mostly black ensemble with just a few accents of color here and there.
Whether you're living the city girl life, planning an upcoming trip to the city of your choice or simply looking to bring some urban vibes to your small town, there's something so special about city dressing in the summer.
Building yourself a perfect profile with promo your attract parts, you won't date your sugar daddy every day as long as you won't live - in him, so something you don't have to Be like that you can just ACT that what you are, like, you are innocent and came from small town so very caring others (If you want to find the sugar daddy that want to find a warm company and spoil his sugar baby like Barbie doll) but the real you is independent and have ambitions to save a mount of money for future preparing.
I am self employed man that has built a company from a small outfit out of my garage into something very special in the town we live in.
It seems like a college town, but really my university was a lot of girls and gay men, the other big university in town is an HBCU, and there are a couple of really small colleges so it's not like it's dripping with 20 something guys.
A small town, home to two large universities, I figured at least some of the twenty - somethings would be students — again hoping this might encourage a more normal demographic of guys along, and at the same time increase the laid - back atmosphere of the «dates».
Life in a small town is akin to journeying in the middle of the steppes: the sense that «something new and different» will spring up behind every hill, but always unerringly similar, tapering, vanishing or lingering monotonous roads.
Synopsis: A young woman joins the military to be part of something bigger than herself and her small town roots.
Kristen Stewart stars as Amy Cole, a young woman who joins the military to be part of something bigger than herself and her small town roots.
The provincialism of the small town residents of Hooterville is presented in a sly sort of way that suggests that the only real idiot of the piece is Oliver — the show's affection for the culturally marginalized marking it as something of an ancestor to the clueless protagonists / wise outcasts of the Farrelly Brothers.
Hangmen is described as follows: «In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry (Addy) is something of a local celebrity.
On the surface, The D Train looks like the archetypal Jack Black film as in previous outings like School Of Rock, he plays a small - town lummox who lies, cheats and alienates everybody around him but writer - directors Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul smartly play on the actors manic misanthrope persona to deliver something surprisingly subversive.
Perhaps the very definition of a guilty pleasure, Paxton's directorial debut Frailty owes at least a passing fancy to the Garth Ennis - penned comic «Preacher» in its assignation of the Holy Ghost to something so mundane as a small - town axe murderer.
The film feels at times like a greatest hits compilation, with jokes that call back to the earlier Wright / Pegg / Frost movies, as well as again exploring ideas of modern small - town Englishness and the sense of the everyday being invaded by something extraordinary.
Despite being a simple small town cook and more than a bit of a bumbler, Sidhu has ideas of being something bigger, which indeed appears true when a couple of strangers from China claim he is the reincarnation of Liu Shang, a legendary warrior and their village's savior.
Our continued attraction to them is something that we maybe should grow out of, just as we grow out of our small towns.
Ira Levin's novel The Stepford Wives was first filmed in 1975 by Bryan Forbes — a dark thriller about the lengths the men of the town of Stepford will go to in order to keep their wives in line, with a chilling score by Michael Small; it wasn't a huge success at first but went on to become something of a cult favourite and had its own kind of cultural impact.
28) «Saban's Power Rangers» Smart Rating: 75.12 Release date: Friday, March 24, 2017 Genre: Action, adventure, science fiction, fantasy Starring: Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler Description: Five ordinary teens must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove — and the world — is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat.
In typical Sayles fashion, the plot begins as an examination of small - town Alaska life, territory rarely mined in feature films, but soon transforms into something completely different, a suspense tale of man's survival among the elements.
This triggers something inside of Mavis, and she packs up her dog and heads to her old small town in the hopes of winning Buddy back.
Seriously the entire story is your character has taken on the burden of freeing a small Montana town from the grips of a psychotic religious cult and you still hear the supposed sane thinking characters thanking a higher power when something goes well.
Saban's Power Rangers follows five ordinary high school kids who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove — and the world — is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat.
THE JUDGE has high - minded goals beyond making itself Oscar ™ - bait, but issues of justice, rule of law, and the simple joys of small - town life don't stand a chance against writing that relentlessly panders to Academy ™ voters, particularly when they run smack up against a courtroom scene that is deliberately staged to look like something out of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, a film we are put in mind of when Hank mentions Atticus Finch.
In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry (David Morrissey — The Walking Dead, State of Play) is something of a local celebrity.
World's Largest Directors: Amy C. Elliott and Elizabeth Donius Desperate for tourism, hundreds of small towns across the U.S.A. claim the «world's largest» something — from 15 - foot fiberglass strawberries to 40 - foot concrete pheasants.
All the twee charms of a simple small - town life, but with a hint of something more.
As with most business travelers, they are annoyed at the inconvenience of being stuck in small / big town when they both have so much riding on their work, but Les seems almost frantic as if something else is getting to him.
There's something off about the script (written by Slattery and Alex Metcalf), which tries very hard to mix quirky small - town humor with flashes of shocking violence.
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For something that enables a 0 - 60 time of just 3 seconds, the small - displacement V8 feels surprisingly docile around town, it never comes across as hair - trigger nervous, thanks in part to its well - mannered partner, a seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox that works well whether left to its own devices or grabbed by its cantilevered paddle shifters.
WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: My first impression of this 2014 Chevrolet Camaro SS coupe was that it was just a big, heavy, powerful muscle car, something best reserved for stop - light drag races in small Midwestern towns.
«I wanted to write a fantasy that would say something about the nature of my childhood and what it was like growing up in a small town, and about how magic exists for children,» he explains.
And even though I hated it, the idea of something being guilty until proven innocent was definitely something that I can say personally is true of small towns.
and there is something to be said for the «I've got your back» feeling you get from being part of a small town community.
Some other people in the small town are familiar with «Still Life» and consider Rebecca something of a celebrity, but she is often left to her own thoughts.
Bestselling author Kate Moretti's minute attention to the way people's brains shift, how the floodgates of all they've been ignoring or repressing can suddenly open, pushes her novel into something more discomfiting than a saga of small - town sins.
Will his last days in her small town be the end of their friendship or will they be able to turn this into something more?
I was hoping to put down everything, sell my house make 20 - 30g, buy something smaller and for cheaper outside of town.
Orlando in 1948 was a typical mid-Florida town - small but bustling.Car - clogged Orange Avenue sported a movie theater, a bank or two, rows of small shops - and enough drifters and town drunks to give city officials their own pint - sized headaches.Appliance store owner Marion «Al» Wiggins and four other Orlando businessmen decided something had to be done to get «derelicts» off the street.
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