Sentences with phrase «street urchin»

Unlike the unabashedly modern style of his mural painting, The Street Urchin embodies the introspective side of the artist.
When his deductions lead to the identification of a suspect, Wiggins, the street urchin, will come to the rescue to chase the mysterious man...
The fourth in Pierce's satisfying, carefully crafted Circle of Magic Quartet retains the saga's high quality and raises the danger and pace to a fever pitch as former street urchin Briar and his fellow mages Daja, Tris, and Sandry artfully combine their talents in ways that continue to astound their mentors as they search for the cause of a deadly plague sweeping through Summersea.
Here a boy who comes from the culture of the occupying army and a native street urchin form an uneasy bargain that becomes a burgeoning friendship, just in time to save the city from a frightening conspiracy.
Monk's wife, Hester, who runs a free clinic for abused women, draws a highly unusual guerrilla force to her husband's cause — a canny ratcatcher, a retired brothel keeper, a fearless street urchin, and a rebellious society lady.
Mostly Tonya's relationship with Yvette, basically a street urchin, and Maud, a woman with no real background information at all.
quickly followed by a very well - staged «coffin» scene where Oliver makes a run for it, which was also when we got to meet the Artful Dodger, the famous street urchin, played by Alfred Williamson.
He gives the sophisticated street urchin the grand tour of the premises while confiding in her about his personal problems.
Those assembled, including Uther's best knight, Sir Bedivere (Djimon Hounsou, blessedly deviating from stock villainous roles with a stock heroic one), nod with respect at the man's shrewd acumen, but in so many respects he resembles nothing more than a clever street urchin.
He wagers that he can turn her from a street urchin into a duchess within a matter of weeks, and set out to do so in the Best Picture winning film, «My Fair Lady.»
The time is spent with singular individuals — a prostitute (a world - wearied and magnificent Mozhan Marno), a drug addicted father (Marshall Manesh), a street urchin (Milad Eghbali), a pimp (Dominic Rains), and a rich girl (Rome Shadanloo).
But how did a street urchin raised by a teen - mom in a country shack with no electricity manage to become a beloved icon admired all over the world?
The picture convincingly conveys the sheer desperation of an abandoned street urchin searching for an oasis of sanity in a hostile world without refuge.
The efforts of a street urchin to see Queen Victoria.
Instead of ascending to the thrown, Arthur grows up a lowly street urchin, utterly oblivious of his royal bloodline until the moment, years later, he manages to pull the magical sword Excalibur out of a stone.
With Terrence Howard as the missing street urchin's concerned social worker.
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword: A street urchin turns out to be the rightful king of England.
Families are given priority in the process of assimilation, and Dottie wants to speed things up, so she begins assembling her own Perez family, with Juan as her husband and a homeless street urchin as her son.
Plenty of strong support is offered by a cast of dozens, including Broadway heartthrob Aaron Tveit as rebellion leader Enjolras and little Daniel Huttlestone as precocious street urchin Gavroche.
Mission Vao (pronounced / «mɪʃɪn «veo /) was a female Rutian Twi «lek who lived as a street urchin on... Juno will improve our understanding of the solar system's beginnings by revealing the origin and evolution of Jupiter.
«A strict crystal meth diet also helps people shed unwanted pounds, hair and teeth and promotes the growth of healthy scabs and unclean fingernails,» continued the report which assessed the health of 1000 meth addicts and concluded that they had the rugged lean health of a 19th century street urchin with taut, tense muscles from constant alertness coupled with an immunity to most infections from living in their own filth for long periods at a time.
The performance is full of humor and your kids will be laughing along with their favorite street urchin at Genie's antics and Iago's frustration with Jafar.
In this respect, he was following on from Zico, who was almost turned away by Flamengo as a scrawny street urchin standing at just 4» 9».
He has the humor, the resilience and the worldly wisdom of a Dickensian street urchin.
When the students of Hogwarts start a new term, they indulge in the Great Feast, a legendary smorgasbord of everything a young British street urchin could dream of.
Some tips to remember when eating at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant: 1) most kaiten restaurants are now modernized with individual touch - screen order tablets, where you can order special items like uni, or street urchin, and bacon sushi.
The coffin bearers cursed each other, the onlooking street urchins guffawed, until at last the cracked casket was picked up again and the procession, with renewed profanity and singing, went on its way.
Though, the Oyo State government during the first term of Governor Abiola Ajimobi declared his zero tolerance to all acts that may hinder free flow of traffic in Ibadan, especially begging and street trading, but a visit to the above named areas had shown that beggars of all categories and street urchins have taken over larger part of the areas.
Chairman, Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASOW), Oyo State chapter, Barrister Tayo Ayoade in a reply to a message sent to him by DAILY POST, disclosed that the menace of street begging, street urchins and other social vices was a reflection of the country's social security policy and scheme.
Alone and unable to speak Bengali, Saroo and the other street urchins he meets must dodge a procession of strange men — the movie could easily leave a viewer with the unfortunate impression that just about all the men in Kolkata are either exploitative gangsters or pedophiles.
It's heartbreaking to see someone's childhood exploited like this, calling to mind the orphaned street urchins trained to pick pockets and beg for change in Third World countries (though perhaps a local would be best suited to understand the nuances of that story as well).
There are numerous subplots and derivations throughout, as Priya falls in love with a local boy named Bobby (Aakash Mahayera), Chakku steals oranges from the markets with a band street urchins, and the young boy Hamid, who is tasked with delivering Jayesh's order of kites, accidentally gets the kites stolen and torn apart.
The Artful Dodger then takes the nervous Oliver back to the «safe» confines of Fagin's den, where he's greeted by a plethora of lively street urchins.
How embarrassing that after hearing these stories of noble self - sacrifice, she found a gleaming Mercedes SUV waiting for her at the curb and had to clamber into its plush leather cabin as she bade her fellow street urchins goodbye.
The full - throttle, splash - and - dash illustrations perfectly suit the wild, action - fueled story: A pair of fiendish little street urchins sharp - as - nails Black and sweet - but - brutal White defend their hold over the city's violent underworld against a gang of yakuza who want to take control.
He is best known for his religious works, but he also painted contemporary women and children, including realistic portraits of flower girls, street urchins and prostitutes.
At first I thought it was a rock, the specialty of street urchins — a harmless shot against an armored Humvee.
A homeless teen, Maybe, and her tribe of fellow street urchins try to survive a dangerous and brutal winter on the streets of Manhattan.
Some of the dogs became pets in the royal court and wealthy Madagascar households, while others were street urchins.
Recruit street urchins, hire thugs, start a gang, upgrade your guild, steal everything... and bribe, blackmail, and assassinate your way to victory.
His own favorite photograph was of two young street urchins in the Glasgow slum called the Gorbals, as he identified with their defiant exuberance.
In a twenty - year career cut short by his death at age 42, he painted the rapidly growing modern city — its bustling crowds, skyscrapers, and awe - inspiring construction projects, as well as its bruising boxers, street urchins, and New Yorkers both hard at work and enjoying their leisure.
Featuring a cast of transsexuals, cross-dressers, prostitutes, hustlers, bikers, eccentrics, circus performers, street urchins, tearaways, gang members, back - street peddlers and survivalists, the works present the outsider as an agent of change.
Ashcan School (n) a group of early 20th - century American painters, who presented the commonplace and unglamorous realities of city life in images of athletes, boxers, immigrants, prostitutes, and street urchins.
Over the past four decades, he has traveled widely in order to photograph street urchins in Colombia, protesters in California and even coal miners in China.
Basically, solo attorneys, like myself, are viewed as the street urchins of the legal community.

Not exact matches

(Angels and Urchins) «Annabel is truly amongst the best when it comes to creating tempting and nutritious children's food that would entice even the fussiest of eaters» (Great Ormond Street Hospital) «The children's food guru» (Daily Express) «Full of great recipes and easy feeding plans.»
Just an urchin livin under the street im a hard case that its tough beat im your charity case so buy me something to eatt i'll pay on another time.
As a child he was known for his web - feet, his pockmarks, his lame gait and a left arm shorter than the right - a vicious little urchin, and a natural leader, he was constantly in street fights, but he also wrote poetry, had the best voice in the choir and was the smartest kid in class.
«It's important to tell your story through your space,» she says, referring to objects she added that were collected over time, from a sea urchin found in a quirky San Francisco shop to a sepia sketch purchased on the streets of Paris during her first trip there with her husband.
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