Sentences with phrase «through brash»

Rapidly achieving notoriety in the late 1970's, Schnabel became the infamous star of the international Neo-Expressionist movement in the 1980's, with his works on unusual materials such as velvet, and garnering as much attention through his brash remarks and self - praise as through his art.

Watching the vessel gently crunch through brash ice and manoeuvre its way around huge icebergs was not only entertaining but a real privilege.

Maybe this was through the brash framing, the bombastic performances or his own desire to loudly flaunt his artistic and cinematic influences.

The early»70s was a time of showboating self - promotion in TV sports, which was going through its brash Muhammad Ali - inspired phase, not to mention a rapidly changing time for women's rights.

It's a shame that otherwise careful scripting gives way to a poor shoot - out finale â $ «but the way McDonagh quirkily humanises his hit - men through brash, fast - paced dialogue makes for a slice of Irish cinema at its irreverent best.

If history has taught us anything through the brash talk of champions like Mohammed Ali, Floyd Money Mayweather and even the much hated Jose Mourinho, it is that beating your opponent psychology usually works to your advantage 90 % of the time.

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As president of Y Combinator, of which he was part of the first class, Altman has gained popularity through a nuanced, founder - focused personality, less brash than many founders and venture capitalists, and Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham famously said that «Sam is, along with Steve Jobs, the founder [he] refer [s] to most when... advising startups.»

Most prominent among the renegade land - trust leaders: Robert Keller, a brash conservation biologist in Georgia who has built an empire through syndicated easements.

It is a mighty act of God in, through, and out of a mighty act of faith sufficient to override the brash, persistent, painful, sometimes uncontrollable, bursts of mortal unfaith.

Cooking through DINING IN will be like having Alison right there with you in the kitchen: brash, funny, and full of opinions.

Then brash Loyola broke through the Bearcat stall for an almost unbelievable last - second victory

What's interesting as you work backwards through films we've made about traveling to Mars is: the further back in time you go (and therefore, the less scientific knowledge about the planet with which the filmmakers would have been working), the more Mars ceases to be a cold, inhospitable ball of red mud and becomes a brash, romantic fantasy world onto which stories more and more achingly mythic can be grafted.

Through flashbacks, we see a young Philomena (Sophie Kennedy Clark) at a carnival meeting a brash young man.

With her brash attitude and selfish nature in tow, Mavis plows through town, chugging as much diet coke and alcohol along the way as possible, to reclaim her man and reinforce her position as the popular girl in school.

Fisher's infamous razor - sharp wit and brash personality certainly shone through her every performance as Leia.

The 2015 Ford Mustang is too noisy at speed, too unsettled on broken pavement, and a bit too ponderous through twisties, but find a stretch of reasonably wide, relatively smooth blacktop, and the brash American will put a bigger grin on your face than many of the self - important performance machines that populate this country.

Jackson centers her tale around four women in the same family from four different generations and acutely sifts through the emotional landscapes of coming - of - age, claiming a cultural identity, grief and mental illness while including plenty of moments of brash humor and poetic insight.

Jackson centers her tale around four women in the same family, but from four different generations, and acutely sifts through the emotional landscapes of coming - of - age, claiming a cultural identity, grief and mental illness while including plenty of moments of brash humor and poetic insight.

Set in an original fantasy universe, guide the brash, spoiled Prince Auro through procedurally generated dungeons, with only a handful of tactical spells — and your wits — to protect you.

-- Handcrafted 2D graphics with explosion animations galore — Cutesy gore art and cheeky humor all perfectly balanced to enhance the gameplay — Multi-layered parallax backgrounds that draw the player in — The brash, but lovable anti-hero, Harry... aka... you — 30 levels crammed with relentless waves of bug assaults and evolving game design — 5 Merciless boss fights that are not meant for the timid or meek hearted — Dozens of different types of ferociously quirky bugs to slaughter — Coin hoarding to your heart's content — An arsenal of firepower to slice through the bugs like soft, melted butter — Upgradeable Weapons to make any trigger happy player smile — Turn the bugs to dust with the pitiless Power - Ups and feel free to beef them up at your leisure — Customizable suits because that color really does suit you — Complete missions and earn your stars of valor — With the ability to customize and upgrade weapons and power - ups, no two rounds are alike.

It's another brash, slightly jarring EDM album that really stuck with me through the year.

When the haughty vampire princess Alwen du Moonbria saves the life of brash, treasure - hunting pilot Ragna Valentine by binding him to her service through a blood contract, the unlikely duo must set off to recover Alwen's stolen magic and her ancestral castle.

Benglis broke through the 1960's New York art scene with works of poured latex and foam in brash colours, and quickly established her position as a renegade challenging the conventions and dogmatic primacy of Minimalism and Pop.

Brash yet fragile, the Flower Paintings contain Colen's accumulated impressions from the last six years, not unlike the traditional Daoist landscape painter who must wander through the mountains in order to depict his topography.

★ Cy Twombly: «The Last Paintings» and «A Survey of Photographs, 1954 - 2011» (through Dec. 22) Side - by - side exhibitions — one of a series of brash final paintings with thick scrolling, spiraling scrawls in red and yellow on vivid green grounds, the other of overly lush, often sentimental photographs — offer an admirably complete view of the sensibility of Cy Twombly, who died last year at 83.

Benglis broke through the 1960's New York art scene with works of poured latex and foam in brash colours, and quickly established -LSB-...]

The fact that the list of possible candidates is so short means you then have to go hunting manually through the categories, a process which errs more on making sure the thumbnails are bold and brash than accelerating how quickly you can find something to watch.