Sentences with phrase «than an afternoon spent»

There is nothing more soothing and delightful than an afternoon spent designing or drawing with the best markers for coloring.

The bad news is, it feels longer than an afternoon spent at the DMV — and at least at the DMV, you can pass the time by people - watching.»

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Mr. Trump spent Saturday afternoon in Florida, at the Trump International Golf Club, less than an hour north of Parkland.

I am sure she was very grateful to me because there was nothing she wanted more for the last trimester of a cold winter pregnancy than to spend her Saturday afternoons perched on a metal folding chair in the backroom of a knitting shop, hunched over needles while Shirley rolled her eyes at our ineptitude.

Museums are indeed wonderful, but while there are no easy answers to the antiquities question, there may be more compelling explanations for human imperfection than the fact that not enough people spend afternoons at the Met.

We spent the rest of the afternoon with none other than Tiffani Thiessen... aka «Kelly Kapowski»... aka «Valerie Malone»... aka «Elizabeth Burke», depending on your age I guess:).

If there's a better way to spend an afternoon than eating cake, drinking tea and chatting with friends then I'm yet to find it.

After spending a (delightful) afternoon assembling the kitset creation and trying to follow the less - than - helpful instructions, we had worked up quite an appetite.

It satisfied my need to spend the afternoon wearing a sweater and fussing in the kitchen, but the end product still tasted summery and much lighter than you'd imagine for potato - stuffed pasta — in other words, a good dinner to help us transition from summer to fall.

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He'll probably spend most of the afternoon surrounded by his three Hendrick Motorsports teammates, who'll give him more protection than a presidential motorcade.

The man will try two or three shops at the most, find something that is good enough or better than what he already had, before spending the rest of the afternoon in the pub.

Cocktails were made for summertime, and you probably spent more than a couple days in June, July, and August knocking back Bloody Marys in the morning, Margaritas in the afternoon, and Moscow Mules at night.

Both girls were very keen to earn money rather than spend it, the afternoon was brilliant for teaching them the value of money and that they need to work to get rewards.

I embrace the chaos and love nothing more than to spend an afternoon in the kitchen, creating memories and yummy treats to share with my little ones.

I can think of no better reason to spend a weekend in California than to enjoy a Saturday afternoon watching polo with friends.

Leave him for an hour with someone he is familiar with — a grandparent, favorite relative or friend — building up until he's spent the whole morning or afternoon with someone other than you.

I actually wnjoy shopping for the girls SO much more than shopping for myself, so spending an afternoon scouring a site and choosing things for them is a real treat!

I am more than happy to oblige because the last thing I really want to spend my money on is two hours at a trampoline park or have twenty kids in my house for the afternoon.

On Thursday afternoon, U.S. District Court Judge Joan M. Azrack spent more than two hours giving instructions to the jury, reading aloud from 54 pages explaining the law and how jurors should go about considering each charge the defendants face.

What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than to join Iron Coffee Co. at 1945 Speed & Custom for «Caffeine and Cars», If you love classic cars, great coffee and excellent food, you'll want to stop by.

Thanks to a team of Dutch researchers, never again will self - hatred overcome a young man as he wanders the aisles at Staples, that nasty, sneering voice in his head demanding to be told why he has spent an afternoon considering various shades of Post-it Notes rather than figuring out how to save the world through love.

I consider those afternoons spent beneath the rustling birch trees, sprayed by the fountain, and begin to consider the new towers going up with something other than dread.

As a result, they are more than eager to be interrupted and spend half the afternoon talking about football / politics / that funny smell in the basement.

Yet after I spend a couple of afternoons with him, it becomes clear that he thinks he has a reasonable shot at something that has eluded researchers for decades: creating a fusion device that yields more energy than it consumes, and doing so on a budget of tens of millions instead of billions.

This green piña colada smoothie came about one day when my husband arrived home earlier than usual with the boys, who were hot, tired, and hungry from spending the afternoon outdoors.

What better way to spend an afternoon than putting on your cutest yoga gear and meeting your girlfriends for a yoga class?

So check out these five unique Galentine's Day ideas to show your best girlfriends how much they mean to you... Yoga Class What better way to spend an afternoon than putting on your cutest yoga gear and meeting your girlfriends for a yoga class?

I can not really think of a greater afternoon than to spend it with a kind and supportive group of vibrant women all chatting and swapping stories.

I have only spent an afternoon in Bol while I was waiting for the bus to take me back to the ferry terminal in Supetar but those hours were more than enough for me to realize the beauty and the potential of this city.

So rather than stand outside in the cold and get drenched, I spent the afternoon dreaming of spring.

What better way to cool off than by spending the afternoon at the beach and in the pool?!

I could not pick a better way to spend two hours of freedom than painting furniture and listening to Zac Brown Band... definitely my type of afternoon.

What better way to spend an afternoon than embark on a local brewery tour and find out about how the beers are made (with plenty of samples and tasters of course!)?

Come the D.C. winter, cozy date ideas rule, and there's nothing better than a warm, friendly afternoon spent at Kramerbooks & Afterwords.

For example, you will have a higher match percentage with someone who also spends their afternoons in the local coffee shop than you would with someone you've only shared walking space with once.

What better way is there to spend an afternoon than by indulging in the surreal pleasures of Luis Buñuel?

I've been a Muppets / Sesame Street fan since I was aware of television, so what better way for me to spend a Tuesday afternoon than...

Is there a better way to spend an afternoon than watching Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell trade witticisms in the sexiest of screwball comedies?

Parents and their kids could do far worse than spend an afternoon together on this bubbly journey.

«It might mean spending a few hours looking at a painting rather than a few minutes, or spending an entire afternoon examining the pattern of weeds growing at the edge of the playground.

Rather than bringing your entire faculty to the library on a Thursday afternoon for a staff meeting to tell them about a new policy, prep them with a video explaining any new information, and invite them to spend the meeting time working on ways to improve instruction at the school.

«I spent more than five hours in a single afternoon watching Twilight Sparkle, the main unicorn pony, figure out how to protect her friends from a feared pony named Nightmare Moon,» Elizabeth says.

By Amy Buffenbarger More than 6,000 educators spent their Sunday afternoon logged on to educationnation.com to participate in NBC's...

So now, after the spending more than $ 50 million dollars in state funds over the post two years on the new Common Core standardized testing scheme, and local school districts spending millions more, the Connecticut State Department will be revealing the test results this afternoon... A Friday afternoon in August.

While the new STS's not unhandsome lines make reference to Cadillac's distinctive creased - angle and vertical - headlamps design language from top to bottom, a close look inside suggests the car is the creation of design and engineering teams that spent more than a few afternoons hanging around the last 5 - series BMW, probing, analyzing, and costing it down to the last micron, atomic subparticle, and cent.

Even though I don't have summer homework assignments or go to camp anymore, and come June I'm more likely to spend my afternoons at my desk than by the pool, I still love compiling a huge summer reading list (then checking books off on my TBR).

This English Bulldog is taking his best friend for a ride... For him, there's nothing better than spending a sunny afternoon with his fluffy friend.

Nothing will perk them up more than spending an afternoon exploring new objects of play.

Both only about 30 minutes away, the sublime gondola ride more than 15,000 feet up the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is unforgettable, and Dayan, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, is perfect for spending an afternoon wandering around its charming Old Town filled with eclectic shops and cafés.