Sentences with phrase «to borrow a phrase»

To borrow a phrase from the medical field, your engine / transmission will die with that wear, not of it.

To again borrow a phrase, this was Not Normal.

Molinaro after his Albany event told reporters he did not vote for Trump and responded to Cuomo by borrowing a phrase from Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton.

Cuomo borrowed a phrase from his father for his Christmas cards this year, promising to make New York a «stronger, sweeter» place to live.

Rayner said she was disappointed by the comments, and, borrowing a phrase used by Hinds just yesterday, said the education secretary «seems to need reminding that the mere repetition of a falsehood does not turn it into the truth».

The Board borrows a phrase from Pope Paul VI: «Somehow, the «smoke of Satan» was allowed to enter the Church, and as a result the Church itself has been deeply wounded.»

This controversy, prompted by the rise of «radical hermeneutics» (I am borrowing a phrase of John Caputo's, stretching it to encompass not only deconstruction but also political criticism), is over the entire field's attachment to «symbol» and «meaning.»

Citing Volf's speech, Grant noted in his defense of Hawkins that «Wheaton does not endorse every speaker who comes to campus, but one could excuse a professor who borrows a phrase spoken from a theologian Wheaton brought to campus to speak on how Christians should interact with Muslims.»

The issue seems to me much more one of (to borrow the phrase coined by the Financial Times's James Crabtree) invisible versus visible technology.

She kicked off a whirlwind of jokes by borrowing the phrase porn star Stormy Daniels uttered to express what it was like to begin an alleged tryst with Trump.

He then borrowed a phrase from the campaign of President - Elect Donald Trump.

If some of the dialogue sounds like it was cribbed from a politician's memoir, that's because it was: Tanne's script borrows phrasings from his first book, Dreams From My Father, and Barack and Michelle at times come across more like rough caricatures of their modern - day selves than the real, breathing, uncertain 20 - somethings they once were.

Its most direct influence is John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, with Malick borrowing phrases entire from its text along with its sense of wandering, seeking, and the pilgrim meeting various incarnations of sin and redemption on the road to salvation.

It is unfortunate, to borrow a phrase Hirsch aimed at John Dewey, that Tough got hold of half - a-truth and has mistaken it for the whole.

New York's Dominique Lévy Gallery borrowed the phrase for the title of its inaugural exhibition, «Audible Presence: Lucio Fontana, Yves Klein, Cy Twombly,» which opens today; the first performance of Symphony ever in New York is tonight at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church.

The exhibition's title borrows a phrase from the W. H. Auden poem The Shield of Achilles (1952), referring to modern society's passive stance toward the decline of human values, and its disregard for the physical world.

To borrow a phrase used by my former clients, traditional owners from northwest Victoria — which was often used in negotiations with the State «its time to put some flesh on the bones» of these agreements and principles.

You obviously didn't appreciate my wishing you «compliments of the season» (to borrow a phrase from Thomas Jefferson), but if you're expecting me to now wish you a crappy holiday forget it.

Or, as Bentham likes to say, borrowing another phrase from academic economic theory, Shell's challenge is to «minimize the maximum regret.»

Clearly intent on proving he has substance in addition to style, he concertedly stuffs his answers with facts (salaries in export - intensive industries are, in general, 50 % higher), statistics (median family incomes have increased 13 % in 30 years) and allusions («the rise of the plutocrats — to borrow a phrase from Chrystia Freeland's book»).

To borrow a phrase from Bruce Springsteen, those jobs are going, «and they ain't coming back.»

«Icarus is flying ever closer to the sun and investors» risk - taking has hit an all - time high,» Michael Hartnett, chief investment strategist at BoAML, said in a statement Tuesday, borrowing a phrase from Greek mythology.

To borrow a phrase from a man who said it in a very different context: the system is rigged.

To borrow a phrase from design leader Marty Neumeier, Lisn got its design right; it didn't get the right design.

To borrow the phrase from Michael Barr's book, they have no slack.

To borrow a phrase from Heins, the market may very well want smartphones to be all things to all people.

(He borrowed the phrase from Tench Coxe, a venture investor in Alteon.)

They are operating on a fraction of the budget of the big public - sector fusion experiments (see my briefing from last August), yet the consensus among scientists who've reviewed its design for «magnetized target fusion» is that, to borrow a phrase from Captain James T. Kirk, it just might work.

Borrowing a phrase from the former chancellor, he said he would «send signals of confidence» to businesses and markets that «Britain is open for business.

When I buy a stake in a firm, I have no idea — and neither does anyone else, no matter what they might tell you — whether the shares will be up or down 50 percent within the arbitrary period it takes this little rock upon which we live to orbit the nearest star (to borrow a phrase).

The oil crash is — to borrow a phrase from Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz, which may become a signature of his tenure — «unambiguously negative» for the Canadian economy.

I am borrowing this phrase from a Bloomberg Radio interview Thursday in which bond reporter Alexandra Harris (my daughter) used these phrase to discuss the speech today delivered by FOMC Governor Lael Brainard titled, «Safeguarding Financial Resilience Through the Cycle.»

I think it will work out better for everyone and, to borrow a phrase from Rachel, it will be A-OK.

In practical terms, this means that if you were to think of PFG as an «equity bond» to borrow a phrase from Warren Buffett, you would earn 6.67 percent on your money before paying taxes on any dividends that you'd receive provided the business never grew.

I've borrowed this phrase from Jim Slater, author of The Zulu Principle, because it's one that I believe in.

To borrow a phrase from rock group REM, Punta del Este and the Uruguayan coast is, «the end of the world as we know it.»

I have come to agree with those who would argue that evangelicalism is, to borrow a phrase from the British analytical tradition of philosophy, an «essentially contested concept.»

To sit comfortably and do nothing can give you comfort for the time but does nothing to alleviate world suck (to borrow a phrase).

He borrowed the phrase from Ruby Jo Kennedy, a sociologist who published in 1944 an article on intermarriage in New Haven called «Single or Triple Melting Pot?»

God, to borrow a phrase from Lewis, is no tame lion.

Many of us wonder, to borrow a phrase from Jerry Seinfeld, who are these people?

The realized pattern of relations, or defining characteristic, is re-enacted customarily (to borrow a phrase) and thereby endures — is continuous — throughout the whole composite set of relations which constitutes the Society.

I borrow this phrase from Paul Watzlawick's book How Real Is Real?

To borrow a phrase from another priest, an Argentinian one with a parish slightly larger than Old St. Patrick's, Fr.

To borrow a phrase that Andrew Walls applies to Christianity in general, evangelicalism is «infinitely translatable.»

We have another statement that says: «We will reach out without dumbing down (I borrowed that phrase brazenly from Marva Dawn): We will challenge you to think hard about God, Church and culture.