Sentences with phrase «such crass»

If I was to I say to them, «Oh, you are going to try and sell a new customer,» they would no doubt harrumph and tell me that they do not do such crass things.

They imagine they lose debates because the public can't follow their deep complex arguments and because they lack the showmanship necessary in such a crass venue as a public debate.

Not that we would ever condone such a crass and cynical method of coping with an important and very painful issue, but if you happen to have a «Hollywood creeps» betting pool going, the odds on the eldest Franco are looking pretty good right now.

Given such a crass sociological survey of English movies, where the bottom line generally seems like the only game in town, it's hardly surprising to see Frears reject the whole silent era as inconsequential.

More accurately, I F * # & ing love it, but let's pretend for this post at least that I am as ladylike as this dress suggests and that my fervent passion for splendid clothing would never move me to such crass heights.

But such crass ideas as «everything is relative» have now been ineradicably absorbed into public consciousness.

He added: «People's anger - and my party's anger - at me will never ever match my anger with myself or my remorse at such a crass mistake.

It is regrettable that a journalist of your kind would exhibit such crass ignorance in such a manner.

He abhors such crass opportunism.

Not exact matches

The climate crowd are defending the future of life on this planet, no less, and they can't believe anyone would reduce such a crucial matter to something as crass as gas in your tank.

The New Testament birth stories appear to walk a fine line between the crass pagan versions, such as Plato's conception by Apollo, and the Hebrew accounts in which an infertile womb is somehow made fertile by divine decree, such as Sarah's conception of Isaac.

Such a view reflects a more crass supernaturalism than we readily entertain.

Now, it has become a mechanism for crass eugenics, such as using embryo or egg selection not just for health, but for hair color, intelligence, etc..

It is to be hoped, however, that such claims could be advanced without falling back into crass and unnuanced distinctions between «nominal» and «true» Christians.

Such writing (typical enough), as I wrote at the time, is so crass, and at so many levels, that it is difficult to know where to begin.

In closing, we know of no other newspaper that has used such a graphic image of a student - athlete's injury in such a sensationalist way and sincerely hope you have not created a precedent for this type of crass journalism.

What makes Captain America: Civil War such a terrific accomplishment is the way it takes what could have been the most crass and overcrowded story to adapt as a film and instead transforms it into an examination of just who these heroes are and what impact they've had on the world around them, and vice versa.

Such is the tension of In Bruges, which tries way too hard to be hip and hilarious (Juno - syndrome again); so much time is spent polishing the picture's veneer to a blinding shine that when it turns itself inside - out to show how far its crass hero has come at the end, it feels patently forced.

Sure, it deliberately goes for the heart - strings, and it's often the case with such films that they just end up feeling crass and manipulative — but there's a really genuine feeling to this one.

Wrapping itself with references to movie tropes, such as its overt allusion to classic Christmas tales like A Christmas Carol — in which Michael Shannon appears in a drug - deal version of Ghosts of Christmas Past / Present / Future — it never avidly mocks the traditions but instead embraces its ridiculousness, alongside Rogen's trademark crass humour.

In a Hollywood practically driven by crass consumerism and gimmicks, The Muppets never feels like such for an instant.

For a brand like Lamborghini, such ambitions would be unthinkable ten years ago because deviating from the rich heritage of building some of the greatest sportscars ever (Miura, Countach) into something as crass as SUVs is sacrilegious to traditionalists.

This post would be crass even as an addendum to a serious discussion of the paper, but as a substitute for such a discussion (to be supplied at some future date) it's an embarrassment.