Sonnets 1 - 17 are all variations on the same theme — that the young man should
stop preening, get a wife and start begetting sons, so that his great beauty will be passed on down the ages even though he'll get old and wrinkled and die.
Not exact matches
They need to
stop employing
preening refs who care more about their image than the beautiful game.
Here he gets a putback and gets fouled, and he showed his hand wraps haven't
stopped him from
preening for the crowd.
Having saved the planet from the smarmy,
preening Loki and his army of aliens, the Avengers must assemble once again to
stop an accidental enemy: an artificial intelligence that Tony Stark / Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) himself designed.