Sentences with phrase «telling elaborate stories»

This kid needs constant sensory input for her brain to relax for sleep, otherwise she's telling elaborate stories to herself and... increasing tension.

I know I've told you strawberries are my favorite fruit, I even told you an elaborate story of how I almost choked to death on the most delicious, juicy strawberry.

Passed around between agents and told elaborate stories until the client is either ignored completely, or is informed that their investment was traded away, along with their money.

We'd lie on her bed and tell elaborate stories to each other about them falling madly in love with us.

Not exact matches

Regardless of how elaborate a deal or business might be, the underlying economics tell the real story about who is paid, for what, and when.

The bible is nothing more than a bunch of bedtime stories that were handed down from generation to generation, elaborated upon each time the stories were told, and finally put down in print and sold to a guilible public.

Here's the real story of how Gov. Cuomo got himself into the Moreland mess, the story he's tying himself in rhetorical knots to avoid telling: His Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption was an elaborate bluff — and the Legislature called him on it, not once but twice.

I asked them to elaborate and he told me the story of how he was going on a blind date with someone he had met on OkCupid.

Told logically and concisely, «Exposed» elaborates on material from the film and allows us to get a good sense of Flynt's real story.

Having the film centered around a very little girl isn't only just a fun way to tell a story, it also cleverly elaborates on the fears of being young and making your own stamp on this world.

Based on the part drama - part comedy - part satiric novel of the same name by Ben Fountain and adapted by Oscar - winner Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) and Jean - Christophe Castelli, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk tells the story of young infantryman Billy Lynn (played by newcomer Joe Alwyn) cutting back and forth between his time in Iraq as a soldier to an elaborate halftime show appearance, part of a «victory tour,» where he and his Bravo Team are celebrated as heroes before being shipped out back to Iraq again.

The daughter sings songs and elaborate choreography to tell her story while the wedding takes place in a warm, beach type atmosphere.

Many of them tell stories which can be acted out and elaborated upon.

Is it an elaborate background design that tells a story like those found on many science fiction book cover designs?

I rang up the person to tell them this, and over the course of about a week received an increasingly elaborate story about how that wasn't working, they needed the money immediately, there was a fee to fill out that form and they couldn't afford to pay it etc..

The story telling is through music, dance and elaborate costumes.

The live - action segments offer a way to elaborate the antagonists and tell two sides of the story but at the end of it all, these feel completely unnecessary as the in - game sections seem to barely touch upon the stuff that happens in them.

The game can be fun on many levels, but we miss the elaborate story telling, the near - infinite possibilities in the game — including finding extremely rare items without having to pay for them — and seriously improved server capacity.

Through audio interviews, a reading room of magazines and publications, documentation, ephemera and narrative descriptions, the exhibition will tell the story of over 130 spaces, elaborating on the significant contributions that these organizations have made to the cultural fabric of New York City.

There is humor in the irony of this piece, but the curiosity of purpose still bothers me more — the precise care and elaborate configuration of the objects coupled with futility of the tiny lights seemed to be telling the story of some ominous future.

His account of an elaborate Chinese road trip offers a fascinating slice of middle class Chinese life; his statistics tell a story too.

Nate — You're not telling the whole story so let me elaborate.

Use the PAR method — problem, action, results — to craft statements that tell stories (you can elaborate on these statements to tell stories during your interviews, but first you have to get those interviews).

Robb has been married for 13 years to the love of his life, has 6 amazing kids, and enjoys playing basketball and telling his kids elaborate and silly bedtime stories.