Sentences with phrase «than glamorous in»
They told reporters at the time that they were unhappy they weren't allowed to evolve the brand's design, despite blinged - out velour becoming more gauche than glamorous in recent years.
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The Deed: Chicago «Fires on Every Floor»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon discusses the whirlwind that was Berta, a glamorous rookie flipper more prone to taking beach vacations than taking hold of her house flipping project, and all of the disasters her hands - off approach created.
While Fredette's job isn't always glamorous (it involves frequent meetings with the company's marketing and consumer research departments), more than 50 % of his time is spent in the kitchen, where he experiments with flavor pairings, makes ingredients, develops recipes, mixes test batches, and yes — eats a lot of ice cream.
Have you never felt a twinge of doubt when all those glamorous but corrupt celebrities — courtesans and congressmen — whose sins are so much more interesting than yours, manage to get born again just as their scandals are cresting in the media?
I know that entrepreneurship, the concept of #girlboss and starting a business in general is so often made out to be so glamorous and I'm sure what we do can look like that through the lens of social media, but the reality can be pretty different, so it was lovely to take a step back and reflect on how far we've come rather than assessing all our obstacles!
'' glamorous» is such a bizarre concept, I think: from your photos (which seem to have evolved recently, and look possibly even more beautiful than before, if I can say this) it shows your ability to transform the simple plates of a family meal (the best, to me, even if I'm sure the ones you cooked at the Rizt were great too) into beautiful things, and the care you put in them.
In a world where footballers earn more than # 50,000 a week and have glamorous girlfriends to go with flash cars and big houses, the players need discipline and, to be perfectly honest, need to be brought back down to earth.
But I couldn't help but notice that in this article, wherein you point out that part of your team's less - than - glamorous finish to the 2012 season was due to human voters, you said this:
Rocca, 38, is the Cinderfella who rose from eight years in a box factory to the most glamorous tee boxes in golf — only to fall unceremoniously after missing a putt no longer than a nice piece of linguini to seal Europe's 1993 Ryder Cup loss at the Belfry in England.
«I know it's more glamorous to buy a # 50 - 60million player than to give a chance to a young player but in my job you have to just look at the quality and not so much the numbers surrounding a transfer.»
It is not just that the UCL is a lot more glamorous and more lucrative than it's less impressive relative either, although that is a big factor and can make the difference between being able to sign the players you really want in the sumer transfer window.
There are few more glamorous locations than Paris and few clubs in the world capable of matching PSG's huge spending power, but Ligue 1's low international profile — coupled with the absence of European football at Parc des Princes in the second half of the season — has frustrated the club's efforts to attract the kind of players who generate global interest.
Nowt more glamorous than a Europa League qualifier against last season's runner - up in the Cypriot League, that's what I always
Then I told myself that it's just a magazine and, like unrealistically glamorous pictures in fashion magazines the model is probably photo - shopped and a lot more pregnant women in real life are probably sitting on the couch than out rock climbing.
It doesn't get much more glamorous than naming your child after one of the most glam cities in the entire world!
Bob McCarthy: «In a year marked by less than glamorous elections and predictions of more anemic turnout, Erie County's political contests are still generating intense interest from the most basic standpoint of all: Democrat vs. Republican.»
They planned to end the march in front of One57, the superluxury, supertall tower that symbolizes the high - end condo boom along this strip of Midtown once famous more for its shopping than as a glamorous home address.
Nixon is also touching on a form of «economic development» that has grown like topsy in recent years, drawing states into what would be considered, if it were cut - and - sew factories rather than glamorous entertainment productions involved, a competitive race - to - the - bottom to throw money at less - than - needy studios.
In a year marked by less than glamorous elections and predictions of more anemic turnout, Erie County's political contests are still generating intense interest from the most basic standpoint of all: Democrat vs. Republican.
While working as a successful celebrity assistant in Hollywood, Sylvie started dealing with less than glamorous symptoms.
For this reason, fiber has always been recommended as a staple ingredient in balanced diets; it's hard working and sensible, rather than faddy or glamorous.
When the temperatures start to drop, there's no better way to stay warm and make a glamorous statement than in one of these fuzzy toppers... View Post
This time LA winter has been much colder than the last year so when the temperatures start to drop, there's no better way to stay warm and make a glamorous statement than in one of these fuzzy toppers.
If you've been invited to a glamorous roof top bar or a swanky city hotel, what could be better than a stunning style in lace.
In light of this, it may be best used for a hint of daytime radiance rather than the rich, warm and glamorous look that I predicted it would offer.
Slippers are so much better than heels; heels are glamorous in all their glory but they aren't the piece you can run around a busy day in.
Combined with black tights this is a very comfy but still glamorous outfit — the boots are elegant, but still keep you warmer than pumps, and the dress just suits perfectly and is not tooo short — so that you are ready for getting lost in the night.....
Lisa: My favorite trends always involve anything sparkly, and anything reminiscent of the late 50s and early 60s in fashion; you can't get more glamorous than Jackie O and Grace Kelly.
He has been in the photographer's pen longer than anyone else, which is why he is treated with respect by everyone, rather as the other snapper Bill Cunningham was when taking his photos of the glamorous audiences as they arrived at fashion weeks venues.
Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, has more than one million inhabitants in its urban area, it is the country's largest city and its financial Amsterdam Burlesque: Your guide to the Naughtiest, Bawdiest, Funniest, Sexiest, Most Glamorous Good Old Fashioned Entertainment in the World's most Liberal
The top 10 lies told by women are as follows: 1) they weigh less than they do and are losing a few pounds 2) they are younger than they really are 3) they have a better physique than they really do 4) they are taller than in reality 5) they have money 6) they have a larger bust than they do 7) they are in a glamorous profession 8) they know celebrities 9) they have an assistant or employees and 10) they work in entertainment.
It's such a pleasure to see four mature women, more beautiful, glamorous, desirable and pulled together than most of the ladies today who are half their age, share the screen in all their glory that it's easy to forget how disappointing the movie is.
Ergo screenwriter Hossein Amini's directorial debut finds Mortensen perfectly cast in the Joseph Cotten — ish role of Chester MacFarland, an urbane American touring Greece with his glamorous wife Colette (Kirsten Dunst), perhaps less to see the ruins than to avoid joining their ranks.
After hours, Betty's retreats to the modest Suarez abode in Queens, where she leads a less than glamorous life with her father (Tony Plana), big sister (Ana Ortiz) and nephew (Mark Indelicato).
MAD ABOUT MOVIES: Nowhere is the collision of art and commerce more pronounced than at the Cannes Film Festival, and HBO's tantalizing quasi-mock-documentary Seduced and Abandoned (9 / 8c) gives us a ringside seat, courtesy of Alec Baldwin — a Cannes newbie, incredibly — and director pal James Toback, who celebrate the history and glamorous hysteria of this venerated event while purporting to pitch a passion project to investors: an unlikely political sex drama they call «Last Tango in Tikrit.»
Emma Watson's Hermione is both more glamorous and funnier than the one in the books; Rupert Grint's Ron sillier and tougher; Daniel Radcliffe's Harry darker and angrier.
Much of the grimness and bitterness that you might associate with industrial action is gone, and some of the women themselves are surely more glamorous than was the case in real life.
Finding himself more comfortable with a lion than a lady, Griffin decides the only way to get a girl in his life is to leave the zoo and find a more glamorous job.
Taking on the considerable task of directing, writing and starring in his film, Everett lavishes great care on a subject he clearly holds in high esteem, and to his credit, does not shy away from painting a less - than - glamorous portrait of an aging Wilde, syphilitic and lecherous as he lives out his exile in Europe following his scandalous imprisonment for gross indecency.
Both cover and rating were wholly misleading publicity fillips for the movie, which isn't glamorous or gory, or even pornographic: the shots of Williams's Cindy being taken from behind by one boyfriend and receiving oral sex from another - Gosling's Dean, with whom she's newly in love - are inexplicit and more functional than erotic.
Claflin in particular is a standout, ironically because he's been made to look less glamorous than usual.
Robbie and Pine, usually seen in more glamorous roles, are excellent (though Robbie seems more mature and knowing than the sheltered Ann is supposed to be).
Howard's cameo in Guardians, though, is a nice wink to Marvel's less - than - glamorous cinematic history — and to be fair, the duck looks much better with modern CGI.
The real story of their rivalry is more interesting than the rumours, says Karl Ludvigsen / In Wolf in sheep's clothing, John Warburton tells the intriguing story of an unusual Vintage Vauxhall saloon that has recently returned to the road / Paul d'Orléans travels to Villa d'Este, the most glamorous concours of them all, where this year a postwar Alfa Romeo took a surprise win / The Eric Longden light car was the eponymous creation of an Australian jockey and theatrical agent who had emigrated to LondoIn Wolf in sheep's clothing, John Warburton tells the intriguing story of an unusual Vintage Vauxhall saloon that has recently returned to the road / Paul d'Orléans travels to Villa d'Este, the most glamorous concours of them all, where this year a postwar Alfa Romeo took a surprise win / The Eric Longden light car was the eponymous creation of an Australian jockey and theatrical agent who had emigrated to Londoin sheep's clothing, John Warburton tells the intriguing story of an unusual Vintage Vauxhall saloon that has recently returned to the road / Paul d'Orléans travels to Villa d'Este, the most glamorous concours of them all, where this year a postwar Alfa Romeo took a surprise win / The Eric Longden light car was the eponymous creation of an Australian jockey and theatrical agent who had emigrated to London.
I've got to believe that the compact SUV segment is pretty price sensitive, and if Chevy wants people to be wowed by the Equinox's glamorous new duds, it's first got to get them in the door; pricing yourself $ 2500 dearer than the segment's mainstay doesn't seem to me to be the way to do that.
Adler's Jen Fain is much more sophisticated than the wife in Dept. of Speculation: more glamorous and cerebral, less self - doubting, but like Offill's character, she is absolutely all there and very, very human.
Being a commercial airline pilot isn't as glamorous as Leonardo di Caprio would have you believe; in practice, it's more akin to long haul trucking than aerial acrobatics.
It might seem glamorous now to have a few thousand dollars in the bank, but graduation rolls around sooner than most undergraduates expect, and the time for loan repayment even faster.
The other stock, Magnavox, did that also, so it is a testimony to my mother's own clever investing that I ended up in this business... my story aside, the point of the Litton chapter was to point out that not all earnings growth is real, and that it is far better to focus on boring companies than what seems glamorous and successful.
You will be much happier that you kept the wild in your heart, not your home, because the idea of owning a wildcat or hybrid is much more glamorous than the reality.