Sentences with phrase «tell brief stories»

Tell a brief story, relate an experience, or ask everyone about his or her week.

She began by telling me a brief story about each of her siblings, my father, my brothers, my sister and me, but she stopped herself before she could finish and she looked at me.

In fact, you just told a brief story in your comment!

What we hope will remain are these pictures telling our brief story, but what will last, beyond all of it, is the place.»

You should be able to tell a brief story that encompasses your background and why you are applying for the job.

Express yourself: With today's modern cover letter, adding value and telling a brief story is a true benefit to the reader, and should entice them to want to move forward.

Show you're innovative by telling a brief story of an idea you brought to market or recount the time you led your team to double site traffic in a month.

Just as important, though: be sure — in first person and in an easy - to - read (or better yet, easy to scan) format — tell a brief story about why you love what you do or why you want to do something new.

Reserve the cover letter for showing why you're a great fit for the company and the position, and tell a brief story or anecdote to illustrate this.

Your challenge is to tell a brief story further down in the experience section to explain how you have used the skill.

Consider using the letter to tell a brief story, such as «my toughest sale» or «my biggest technical challenge.»

Not exact matches

There, the comedian tells stories about his early years on stage, drag racing on Woodward Avenue, and his brief stint in prison for drug violations, before landing his iconic role on the ABC sitcom «Home Improvement.»

Tell us that story in brief and how that helped you form your 20 % philosophy?

Well Bob, let me try to be brief... the old testament is the history of the nascient people of Israel, and tells the story of the hammering process God used to mold them into His people... They frequently adopted the gods of pagans and idol worshippers, and the OT describes how God so wanted them to be His people... So many of the old testament prophecies actually point to a coming Messiah.

There's one omission from this early Christian history that I regret, however; the Lectionary omits the twenty - seventh chapter of Acts, which tells the dramatic story of Paul's shipwreck and his brief stay on Malta, where the apostle is miraculously saved from the poisonous grasp of a poisonous viper, and from which he eventually takes another ship to Rome.

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Now it says in the brief bio that I read that you got involved at a young age in the kitchen and I can certainly tell that by reading your cookbook and the stories that you tell.

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These brief descriptions don't tell the whole story, of course.

Hoping to tell their side of the longer school day story, Chicago Teachers Union officials met with 25 aldermen in private briefings Monday.

The prime minister's official spokesperson today refused to comment on the story, telling reporters at a lobby briefing that «I'm not intending to dignify this book by commenting on it.»

So this story about we were not briefed, we were not told rather shows incompetence.

But a Labour source told the Huffington Post: «The sad truth is... he was simply more obsessed with getting front page stories attacking the leadership than for his DCMS brief.

A brief intro to this story will tell you that, years on, I am still Kora Organics obsessed.

The quick briefing you get at the beginning of the game, it tells a vague story of brave adventures hunting for the mysterious «gun that can kill the past.»

What's most telling about this film is that a good two thirds of the most interesting, compelling parts of the story (the subsequent revelations after the trial) are told in brief text flashed up on screen just before the credits.

If you have seen or read greek tragedies or seen and liked the profound David Lean's «Brief Encounter» film, then you must no doubt see this deeply moving Sarah Polley's «Stories We Tell»

Stories We Tell (PG - 13 for mature themes, smoking and brief profanity) Out of the closet documentary dissecting a dysfunctional family's skeletons by interrogating each member of the clan in order to get to the truth.

The story's told through brief cutscenes and stage transitions, and though there are some zones without these, there was enough substance to paint an idea of both the narrative and the journey itself.

There are so many ways this story could be told, but similar to Ben Hur, the writers chose to show the influence of the Great One (in this case the Dalai Lama) on the insolent person through brief but revealing moments.

The Dead Island trailer begins with the body of a little girl lying limp and bloodied, the brief clip telling the story of an island holiday in the midst of a zombie apocalypse.

Then, it's on to the reviews for The Purge and Stories We Tell, along with a brief discussion of The Internship, which wasn't screened.

Ross does sometimes struggle to tell Newton Knight's story in the two - plus - hour narrative — his first wife, Serena, comes and goes in the story — so the brief subplot regarding his great - grandson, Davis Knight, raises some pacing and structural problems.

Professor Bruttenholm (John Hurt, making a brief but welcome appearance) tells young Hellboy a bedtime story, which mostly consists of the kind of thing you'd expect to find in a picture like this — an ancient war, an uneasy truce, a portentous warning of reprisals — but the story itself is less remarkable than the manner in which del Toro depicts it.

Jackie Rated R for brief strong violence and some language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 89 % Natalie Portman here takes on the role of a lifetime as Jackie Bouvier Kennedy, telling the story of the days immediately following her husband's assassination.

They range from the very brief 1950 spot to the longer previews for «Christmas surprise» return engagements in the»60s through»80s which spout out phrases like «the most enchanting story ever told.»

Pacific Rim Ramin Djawadi (2013) *** 1/2 Pacific Rim Uprising Lorne Balfe (2018) * The Package James Newton Howard (1989) *** The Pagemaster James Horner (1994) **** Pain and Gain Steve Jablonsky (2013) No stars The Painted Veil Alexandre Desplat (2006) ***** Pane e Liberta Ennio Morricone (2008) **** Panic Room Howard Shore (2002) *** Pan's Labyrinth Javier Navarrete (2006) *** 1/2 Il Papa Buono Ennio Morricone (2003) **** Paparazzi Brian Tyler (2004) *** Paper Planes Nigel Westlake (2015) ***** Papillon Jerry Goldsmith (1973) ***** Parker David Buckley (2013) *** Parkland James Newton Howard (2013) * Partition Brian Tyler (2007) **** Partners Georges Delerue (1982) *** Passengers Edward Shearmur (2008) *** Passengers Thomas Newman (2016) **** Pas de Deux James Horner (2014 concert work) ***** The Passion of the Christ John Debney (2004) **** 1/2 Passionada Harry Gregson - Williams (2003) *** 1/2 Pathfinder Jonathan Elias (2007) *** Patrick Pino Donaggio (2013) *** Patriot Games James Horner (1992) *** 1/2 Patton Jerry Goldsmith (1970) ***** Pawn Sacrifice James Newton Howard (2014) *** Paycheck John Powell (2003) **** The Peacemaker Hans Zimmer (1997) ** Peggy Sue Got Married John Barry (1986) **** The Pelican Brief James Horner (1993) *** Penguins of Madagascar Lorne Balfe (2014) *** Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Andrew Lockington (2013) ** The Perfect Storm James Horner (2000) ***** Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek, Tom Tykwer (2006) *** Perlasca Ennio Morricone (2002) *** 1/2 Peter Gunn Henry Mancini (1958) ***** Peter Pan James Newton Howard (2003) *** The Phantom David Newman (1996) **** Philomena Alexandre Desplat (2013) *** The Pick - Up Artist Georges Delerue (1987) **** The Pink Panther Christophe Beck (2006) *** Pinocchio Nicola Piovani (2002) *** Piranha Pino Donaggio (1979) *** 1/2 Piranha 3D Michael Wandmacher (2010) *** Piranha 3DD Elia Cmiral (2012) ** 1/2 The Pirate Fairy Joel McNeely (2014) *** 1/2 Pirates of the Caribbean Klaus Badelt (2003) *** Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Hans Zimmer (2006) ** 1/2 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Hans Zimmer (2007) **** Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Hans Zimmer (2011) ** Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Geoff Zanelli (2017) *** Pixels Henry Jackman (2015) *** A Place in the Sun Franz Waxman (1951) ***** Planes Mark Mancina (2013) *** Planet Earth George Fenton (2006) **** 1/2 Planet of the Apes Jerry Goldsmith (1968) ***** Planet of the Apes Danny Elfman (2001) **** Players Jerry Goldsmith (1979) **** The Pleasure of His Company Alfred Newman (1961) *** Po Burt Bacharach (2016) *** Pocahontas Alan Menken (1995) **** Point Break Mark Isham (1991) *** The Poker Club Evan Evans (2008) *** Police Academy Robert Folk (1984) ** Police Story Jerry Goldsmith (1973) *** Il Poliziotto della Brigata Criminale Ennio Morricone (1975) *** Pollyanna Christopher Gunning (2003) **** Poltergeist Jerry Goldsmith (1982) ***** Poltergeist II Jerry Goldsmith (1986) *** 1/2 Poltergeist Marc Streitenfeld (2015) ** Pompeii Clinton Shorter (2014) *** The Poseidon Adventure John Williams (1972) ** 1/2 Poseidon Klaus Badelt (2006) * The Post John Williams (2017) *** Postman Pat: The Movie Rupert Gregson - Williams (2014) *** Powder Jerry Goldsmith (1995) **** Power Rangers Brian Tyler (2017) *** Prancer Maurice Jarre (1989) * 1/2 Pranks Christopher Young (1981) *** 1/2 Predator Alan Silvestri (1987) *** 1/2 Predator 2 Alan Silvestri (1990) *** Predators John Debney (2010) *** Premonition Klaus Badelt (2007) *** The Prestige David Julyan (2006) * Presumed Innocent John Williams (1990) *** Pride and Glory Mark Isham (2008) *** Pride and Prejudice Dario Marianelli (2005) **** Priest Christopher Young (2011) **** 1/2 Prince of Foxes Alfred Newman (1949) ***** Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Harry Gregson - Williams (2010) *** 1/2 Prince Valiant Franz Waxman (1954) ***** The Princess and the Frog Randy Newman (2009) **** Princess Ka'iulani Stephen Warbeck (2009) **** I Principe del Deserto Ennio Morricone (1991) **** Prisoners Jóhann Jóhannsson (2013) *** The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Miklos Rozsa (1970) ***** The Prize Jerry Goldsmith (1963) *** 1/2 The Prodigal Bruce Broughton (1983) *** Professione Figlio Ennio Morricone (1979) ***** Le Professionnel Ennio Morricone (1981) ***** Project X James Horner (1987) *** 1/2 Prometheus Marc Streitenfeld (2012) *** The Promise Klaus Badelt (2006) *** 1/2 Proof of Life Danny Elfman (2000) **** La Provinciale Ennio Morricone (2006) *** 1/2 P.S. I Love You John Powell (2007) *** Psycho II Jerry Goldsmith (1983) **** Pulse Elia Cmiral (2006) * The Punisher Dennis Dreith (1989) *** 1/2 Puss In Boots Henry Jackman (2011) **** La Puta y la Ballena Andres Goldstein and Daniel Tarrab (2005) ****

There's also a separate sit - down interview with Marchal in which he discusses (in French, with English subtitles) the inspiration for the film, and how his brief past history as a police officer influenced his telling of the story.

After devastating deep dives into a brief connection between two queer twentysomethings in Weekend (2011) and the waning love of a long marriage in 45 Years (2015), Haigh delicately tells the story of an outcast who must run away to hold onto what he loves.

There are no title cards, nothing to tell the audience what year the story takes place, and only a brief second where it's revealed that Masterminds is based on a true story.

How to Train Your Dragon Rated PG for sequences of intense action and some scary images, and brief mild language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Based on the best - selling children's books by Cressida Cowell, How to Train Your Dragon tells the story of a young boy named Hiccup in a mythological Viking village that falls under the constant attack of Dragons.

Inspired by films such Roman Polanski's Repulsion and The Tenant with a little bit of David Lynch's Eraserhead thrown in, Darling tells the story of one woman's (Lauren Ashley Carter, Jug Face, Pod) descent into total insanity during the course of its brief 78 - minute runtime.

ECIU supports journalists and other communicators with accurate and accessible briefings on key issues, and works with individuals and organisations that have interesting stories to tell, helping them connect to the national conversation.

But they don't hold a candle to the stories I can tell after just a brief time at that high school.

Sami King, a teacher at Palmer High School, tells her story of a brief encounter with Mr. Conwell when he visited her high school class in Montana.

Scottish Ice & Snow Rally — Zoe Harrison reports on this event which turned out to be something of a misnomer / The 1922 Webb Super Nine — An account by Bryan Demaus of a little - known car briefly manufactured in Stourport - on - Severn / First of the Healeys — The Editor tells us how much he enjoyed driving the extremely rare 1947 Healey Westland / Three VSCC events — In his Diary of a dilettante Tom Threlfall records the action in Herefordshire and Wales and at Silverstone / 1931 Rambler Cross Country — Paul Ponsel writes about his encounter with this early American five - passenger phaeton / Motoring magazines over the years — A brief survey by Michael Worthington - Williams of the many periodicals on motoring that have been published / 1929 Armstrong Siddeley — David Hawtin describes a fabric - bodied l5hp saloon that took eight years to restore / Paris Retromobile — Peter Russell went to France again this year to visit the popular old - car show / Two Mercedes 38/250 SS — The story of the 1929 cars owned and raced by Lord Howe and Sir Malcolm Campbell is told by A.F. Rivers Fletcher

The engineering team, who gave us a technical briefing last night, is there to finish telling the story of the development of LaFerrari, Ferrari's first - ever hybrid automobile.

What happens to the new Maruti is a story of the future, the present can only tell us if it stands strong on the specs front so we are here with a brief comparison between the three.

This new novel, a sequel of sorts to The Mambo Kings, revisits the story of Nestor's brief but impassioned love affair with the beautiful Maria, told this time from Maria's perspective.

Each of these videos is brief, and they feature a true story told by the person who lived it.