Sentences with phrase «strange place for»

I know... a bedroom seems a strange place for a china cabinet but she's quite petite, antique, was priced right ($ 100 on Craigslist) and offered up some much desired display space.
LuMee's cases have always inhabited a strange place for us; some of us are old folks who don't really see why they need to exist, the other half are trendy youngsters who get it.
The long, didactic introduction is not appropriate for this journal and all the meat of the paper is currently in the appendix which is a strange place for it.
Seems a strange place for a Utne Award Winner, father or two, and photojournalist, to hang out, but Dan reckons most people are slaves to their work.
Captain Kirk of Duty Call of Duty has been in a strange place for a few years now.
And that leaves me in a strange place for the end of this review.
It was, historically speaking, a strange place for Diane Ravitch to be.
A rapid - release movie tie - in is a really strange place for innovation, yet here it is.
The bebop idea of riffing on a melody to the extent that the melody becomes unrecognizable (with an attendant introduction of dozens of beats to the standard four - beat bar) carries through in the frenetic kineticism of series that also, by its format, mirrors jazz bebop's compact agility (generally carried by quartet and quintet arrangements)-- making a feature - length film, then, a strange place for the «Cowboy Bebop» franchise to go.
Im afraid that I have to meet a stranger in a strange place for some food.
That may seem like a strange place for what are essentially simple eyes, but apparently they're crucial for what many humans might consider an essentially simple task: successful mating.
Sonoma is a strange place for a racetrack.
This is a strange place for a regulator to be honoured.
He is happy to put on wigs and costumes and pose in strange places for photos.
All that so people can drive 2 tonne cars called SUV's that tell other people about their status, live in massive houses that costs a lot in fossil fuels to heat, again because of status mainly and take lots of plane flights to strange places for sight seeing tours that are soon forgotten when you return.

Not exact matches

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.
I'd been in town for my mother's funeral, and since our tiny apartment had long before been rented to strangers and I had no living relatives left in the city, I knew that her passing marked the final chapter for the place where I'd grown up.
«Assassin's Creed Rogue: Remastered» is a second chance for a game that was put in a strange place.
Exceptions can exist in strange places, but in terms of «musical concepts» there are quite a lot of different ways a teacher could use such words to justify forcing non-Christian children to sing a Jesus song, grinning evilly on the inside at making a Jewish child sing it, for example, and get away with it.
The earth sure is a strange place if it was created for man.
And thank you for my knees, how they bend easily, at last, to Creator, and thank you for these eyes that see beauty in the strangest places, for the mother - blue of them, and thank you for the very physical and very real self of it all, thank you for helping me to worship and see and know beyond my brain and my heart, and reminding me that this, the created self is good.
And, in a very strange reinterpretation of American history, Huckabee declared, «I believe America is an exceptional country created out of the providence of God because of the prayers of people who, on their knees, begged for a place where they could be free and raise their children in the freedom to worship and to speak out and to protest, and where every person was equal to every other person in intrinsic value and worth and no person was worth more or worth less because of how much land they owned, what their last name was, what their occupation was and what their bloodline was.»
In ancient Hebrew culture, it was very strange for God to only have one place of worship — in the tabernacle and then later in the temple.
The commentators who hear in Abraham's pleas only a concern for total strangers have forgotten the place and importance of Lot.
So then you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole structure is joined together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord; in whom you also are built into it for a dwelling place (OIKOS) of God in the Spirit.
But he was a strange figure for any time and place.
Thou didst create the earth according to thy heart While thou wast alone Man, all cattle, large and small All that are upon the earth That go about on their feet (All) That are on high That fly with their wings The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt Thou settest every man into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers
Social historians, however, have linked the rise of the national concern over matters of etiquette in the 19th century to the rise of the great industrial city precisely because the bold new cities were places where, for the first time, it was possible to live and work entirely among strangers.
The so - called Tridentine rite, of course, far from being «medieval» has roots deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view of history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle ages), and is a living manifestation of the Newmanian principle of development, wherebya process of continuous change is inevitable if the essence of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal of 1570, itself containing ancient elements, «were inspired by the Council of Trent.
The prominent place evil assumes in the stories broadcast by the electronic church indulges our need for this strange form of «beauty» without granting us an enabling vision.
As for charity should go to as many place as possible such as orphan or elderly houses or building a church or mosque there are many places that deserve assistance but to give it all to one place is a bit strange if a very big amount but if small then there is no problem....
It seems not a little strange that the faith which is most insistent upon the principle of Ahimsa and will not take the life of the most humble living thing, makes a definite place for putting an end to one own life.
Instead of pursuing some blend of patriotic evangelism, which has led the Church into toxic places, we can freely and simply humanize the stranger in our midst for the purpose of demonstrating Christ's love.
But at the same time, the courts, for the past 40 years, have removed the moral framework that supported the civility of those encounters with strangers in public places.
«During all this time I was never joined in profession of religion with any, but gave up myself to the Lord, having forsaken all evil company, taking leave of father and mother, and all other relations, and traveled up and down as a stranger on the earth, which way the Lord inclined my heart; taking a chamber to myself in the town where I came, and tarrying sometimes more, sometimes less in a place: for I durst not stay long in a place, being afraid both of professor and profane, lest, being a tender young man, I should be hurt by conversing much with either.
Religion and State are separated, unlike some strange places which we actually fear and hate (Iran comes to mind)... I, for one, believe that this should teach us to keep religion OUT of the social debate.
For the novel's real hero, Lancelot, at his worst anyway, they are little more than a near occasion of sin: «I have been away in strange and desert places, sometimes quite alone, sometimes in a boat with nobody but God and the whistling sea,» he tells Arthur after his failure with the Grail.
But writing about Heaven is not really like writing about faraway places with strange - sounding names, for writing about Heaven is really writing about God.
If this is a building of the God of Jonah and the God of Jesus Christ, whose priorities, strange though they may seem to us, are crystal clear, it follows that there must be a special place in this building for those who bring to it the experience of a reservation, the experience of an internment camp, the experience of a ghetto, the experience of a barrio, the experience of being last, and forgotten, and persecuted.
No matter how hard I tried, or how many strangers hands manipulated my boobs into place, I was not making enough milk for my daughter.
Sounds like a strange place to find such a thing but your post made me think of this recipe (where the pork slow fries for hours in olive oil) and now i must make a pork butt dish soon!
It turns out that Naomi is no stranger to this event, as she has entered it for the last 10 years and has won first place on six occasions — each time with a different recipe.
It turns out that Naomi is no stranger to this event, as she has entered it for the last ten years and has won first place on six occasions — each time with a different recipe.
I've actually bought the stuffing and used it as croutons on my salad (the internet is a nice place to air your strange habits, that's what its meant for right?
Thanks to the communal seating in this always - busy space, you'll probably find yourself sharing plates of, say, pork belly and mung bean pancakes with the strangers you befriend around the concrete table, so this is not the place for a quiet first date.
«My wholesale office is a couple blocks that way, on 11th and Arch, and my place is a couple blocks that way, so I walk by every day, and come in every day for lunch,» Strange, the owner of Bassett's Ice Cream, says, bringing two fistfuls of market air to his nostrils.
The Don Strange of Texas brand includes catering and private dining for any location or occasion, as well as food and goods available for purchase online through the Don Strange Market Place, www.donstrangemarket.com, and event facilities including the Don Strange Ranch in Welfare, The Waring General Store, the Ropes Course, the Zip Line at Zinc Hill, the Buckhorn Saloon and Museum, and the entertaining cookbook, «Don Strange of Texas: His Life and Recipes.»
As he put it, «I've been to too many kosher delis for this place to feel strange.»»
So Arsene could abandon winning a for a more genial 4th place focus allowing him to experiment with all manner of strange signings, keeping injured players and keeping and playing favourites long after their used by date.
It's strange for a club not to even offer our legend a place.
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