Sentences with word «sordid»

You do not have to tell your man every little sordid detail of your sexual history.

The viewer finds themselves weaving in and out of her almost claustrophobic world, wandering through the bleak hallways with Christine as everyone tries to peer over her shoulder and possibly find a clue that'll help her uncover parts of sordid past that brought her to this point.

Over the course of the ensuing, eventful weekend, these nostalgic alumni reminisce while again becoming embroiled in sordid affairs and sophomoric hijinks suggestive of immature men desperate to recapture their youth.

It began in the heroic resistance of the Maccabees, flourished for a time under their successors, the Hasmonaean princes, and fizzled out in sordid squabbles among their last heirs, when a Roman takeover became inevitable.

The whole sordid tale was well known by the time Paladino's wife spoke about the affair and love child with the Times and the Post last week.

* Tuesday also left city taxpayers covering the bill for two high profile losers with sordid pasts.

Multiple women came forward about each author to share sordid stories of sexual harassment, inappropriate remarks aimed at and in front of children, and racist remarks about fellow authors who happen to be people of color.

Or it's possible that she's just Michael Haneke's ideal audience member, the one spectator involved in the whole sordid affair who has the courtesy to stop watching the horrors before her eyes.

I like how this manga is quite sexy without going into the sometimes sordid side that you see in some shoujo titles.

A city with a past as sordid as New Orleans is the perfect setting for a noir murder mystery, and the game still does an excellent job of capturing the Big Easy's gritty charm.

they want to root for tebow to fail for some reason because they have nothing else to look forward to in their dingy, sordid lives.

The trailer does make the show look very stylish and filled with intriguing detail about the workings of 19th Century law enforcement, psychology and forensics, while also offering a look at the more sordid aspects of life in that particular time.

While the show sometimes goes too far in depicting how these characters» big personalities spill over into sordid personal lives, «Billions» is mostly good, juicy fun, balancing actual insights into modern law and order in the finance industry with thrilling scenes of Lewis and Giamatti angling to push each other around.

Never mind Wednesday's suspension of the Director General of NIA, Kayode Oke, whose tales by the moonlight keep reminding Nigerians of the many sordid drama that is the hallmark of their daily lives.

Ahead of the crunch talks, Unite general secretary and NEC member Len McCluskey said it would be a «sordid little fix» if Mr Corbyn was left off the ballot paper.

This reimagining from Christine Daaé's point of view unveils the secret lives of the opera's players as they compete in the glamorous, yet sordid world of nineteenth century Paris opera.

I'm wearing three coats of Sordid End with one coat of Seche Vite top coat.

In late October, Towne Park began valet and bell operations at the Colony Palms Hotel, a hotel with arguably the most sordid history we've ever served!

But those who keep you in the servitude of faith really do so for sordid selfish reasons.»

He has flaunted a sleazy persona throughout his career, boasting of how many women he's slept with and referring to men with sordid sexual pasts like Roman Polanski and James Toback as his «closest friends.»

If you want to read about the whole sordid saga, in which Carreon eventually wound up paying over $ 46,000 in attorney fees in a separate - but - similar case, dig into Popehat «s posts.

Ramsay has never shied away from examining the most sordid underbelly of society, and those who must carry the burden.

They recruit Turo Escalante (Ortiz), a successful trainer with sordid reputation.

The website, which caters to married people looking for extramarital encounters and has been compromised by cyber-activists, is now relegated to the role of helpless witness as the names and sordid secrets of its clientele are being broadcast for everyone (including their devastated spouses and families) to see.

Seems every time we bring any of the current crop up (Jonas Bros, Miley, etc) there's something sordid going on.

A little patience and ethics and Waksal and Stewart could have avoided the whole sordid mess... and been richly rewarded.

The reader isn't given sordid details, but merely given small crumbs of information that let him know that all was not as it might have once seemed in Camelot.

There were a number of others that ranged from an employee lawsuit that I had to settle because I did not have the right insurance in place, the sale of my business to the wrong person, and many other sordid tales.

In a trio of goofy cameos, Matt Damon plays the fake Loki, Chris's brother Luke Hemsworth plays the fake Thor, and Sam Neill plays their fake father, Odin; meanwhile, the real Odin (Anthony Hopkins) watches the players from nearby, only it turns out he's not Odin at all, but the real Loki (Tom Hiddleston) in disguise, attempting to rewrite his own sordid history and present himself as a hero.

Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway star in the rom - com which revolves around a Viagara salesman (Gyllenhaal) overcoming his history of sordid relationships so as to land a woman who suffers from Parkinson's disease (Hathaway).

Mr. Jordan came out of the closet at the University of Notre Dame, where he was engaged in sundry and sordid scandals, and now holds an endowed chair in philosophy at Emory University.

«Decades ago, governors could get away with a lot of sordid behavior in the political, financial and personal lives.

It makes for a dark and sordid character tale.

Now Cuomo said the new law would help limit the «sordid influence of dark money» in campaigns.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, another Democrat running for mayor who already called on Weiner to drop out, predicted there would be more sordid revelations.

But when Welles was too busy (read: «not broke enough») to come slip into the nefarious narrator's loafers, Curtiz went and got Claude Rains to play the part of a diabolical mastermind, who ends up staging his own set of sordid activities when his beautiful, thought dead niece (Joan Caulfield) reappears in his life, along with a rather curious gentleman (Michael North) claiming to be the husband she doesn't remember marrying.

Instead, Silver signed a confidential agreement to settle complaints by two former staffers — which later sparked criminal and civil investigations that revealed sordid details about Lopez» harassment of other former employees.

A pretty sordid picture, however you look at it.

I heard many sordid stories, though: affairs and key parties, late night drunkenness and parties gone horribly awry.

Lack of facts provoke an argument, and rather than drawing a line under sordid affairs, inquiries have a tendency to amplify them.

This morning Mr McCluskey argued that if Mr Corbyn were forced to seek nominations it would be seen as a «sordid fix».

Like Sordid End, it just seems to glow when the light touches the shimmer, all while maintaining a vibrant base color.

A commanding blend of the high and low, a thoroughly sordid family melodrama designed for over-literate history buffs.

As the 27th novel unfolds in Donna Leon's exquisite chronicle of Venetian life in all its blissful and sordid aspects, Brunetti is ever more impressed by the intuition of his fellow Commissario Claudia Griffoni, and by the endless resourcefulness and craftiness of Signorina Elettra, Patta's secretary and gate - keeper, and reminded of the ever - lasting virtues of his own family.

The PRI's somewhat sordid history, both recent and historical, of patronage and links to the criminal underworld makes it possible for critics to raise uncomfortable questions about its fulmination against the Venezuelan government.

You witnessed the whole sordid operation.