Sentences with phrase «touch of surprise to»

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«I was really surprised she wore that particular coat for the announcement... I think it's very touching of her to take that moment and to share it with a Canadian brand.»

With LinkedIn's degrees of relevance, you might be surprised to know who in your network knows someone at that company or can put you in touch with the client or hiring manager for a position.

«I was sort of surprised that they weren't being swamped by more investors when I got in touch with them,» said Fritz Lanman, who sold his mobile recommendations company Livestar to Pinterest in 2013 and led the ClassPass» most recent financing and invested in their seed round.

Asked whether he was surprised by the reports that have come from the breach, he remarked — with more than a touch of humor — that he thought more people from the U.S. would have been exposed as being linked to offshore accounts.

Ed Perks: Rick touched on some factors to think about in terms of political uncertainty, but as I reflect on the Brexit implications and the unpredictability leading up to the vote, there was a fair amount of surprise.

The fact that he was surprised by his loss of religious employment bears witness to how out of touch with reality his years as a pastor have made him.

When I started travelling to the UK in the late 1970s I was surprised at how the movement seemed to touch not only all of the established churches, but also gave birth to a diverse variety of new house churches such as Pioneer and Ichthus Christian Fellowship.

I love this Chicken Pot Pie with Savory Crumb Topping because it combines classic ingredients such as carrots, sweet peas, and pearl onions with a few surprises like mushrooms that are sautéed with a touch of soy sauce and tomato paste to enhance the pie's savory properties.

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This watermelon feta salad recipe includes crispy cucumber, tangy kalamata olives and thin slices of red onion garnished with a touch of lemon dressing and fresh vibrant mint leaves to turn this surprising combination into a delicious watermelon feta salad.

Ali, who had touched down in a private jet minutes earlier, ambled into the banquet hall at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center, waving to a surprised crowd of 1,100.

I must admit that I was a touch surprised to see the name of Arsenal and Brazil international defender Gabriel Armando De Abreu (yes that is his real name, Paulista is a nickname from him being from Sao Paulo like calling someone from Newcastle Geordie Dave) in the starting line up to face Southampton on Tuesday night.

Monaco have managed to just about stay in touch with league leaders PSG this season which is surprising considering the number of sales and loan deals over the summer which saw them lose top talent like Benjamin Mendy, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Kylian Mbappe.

We want to protect our children from anything that is happening, but life is full of surprises and sometimes they are terrible surprises and sometimes our children will be touched in their own live's by something devastating.

When I finally turned my Blackberry back on following 58 hours of labor, I was touched and surprised to see so much concern about my whereabouts on Twitter and Facebook.

«But, we were very surprised to find out that if babies experience more painful procedures early in life, their sense of gentle touch can be affected.»

She'd been having a relatively easy pregnancy, but it still felt good to get away, and she was so touched that he had surprised her and arranged all of this without her knowledge, including taking time off from his very busy job.

Even more surprising, when they compared a vibrating machine placed in a crib to that of a mother's touch, they found no signficant difference in the calming effects on crying infants.

«It is unfortunate but not surprising to see how out of touch with everyday New Yorkers the Senate Republicans have fallen.

William T. Cunningham, a political strategist and former adviser to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, said, «If the mayor was in the city on Sunday for a parade, I'm a little surprised that his staff didn't think it was important to get him out at least to touch base with community leaders in that part of Queens.»

They come in a pair (no surprise there) and will add a touch of design to any living room!

It's no surprise that soft materials are more pleasing to the touch than rough ones, but a recent study found that they can actually improve the cognitive and emotional skills of older adults.

The videos confirmed the unorthodox new mode of division Obernier's labeling experiments had implied, but also revealed the cells» surprising dynamism: a long tail that touches and probes nearby blood vessels, short arms that poke and prod other stem cells, and a tongue - like antenna that pokes into the nearby ventricular space, as if to «taste» the cerebrospinal fluid there.

But I mean, when magazines touting fad diets that are advising to drink a litre of water before a meal, chew gum or sip on a diet coke to stave off hunger, it's to no surprise why people have lost touch with their hunger signals.

It was so fun to roll out the rug in the space and be surprised to find subtle touches of some of my favorite colors in the rug — rust, peach, coral, olive navy, ivory, and black were all there!

No surprise I had to add a touch of tomboy & comfort with sneakers.

I've been particularly drawn to various shades of pink (big surprise) paired with a touch of orange here, a dash of navy blue there.

It's not surprising that the Brazilian model has a touch of a temper, but provoking Gisele with public criticism is probably going to make Southern's next Victoria's Secret gig a little bit of a nightmare.

Maria is full of surprises and she sure gave a feminine touch to all the designs =)

«You'd be surprised how many rich and wealthy people have no idea about human interactions in non-business matters,» Josh said, «so they need a little bit of help to get in touch with others.

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When his shepherding of Cushman hits an unexpected snag, it costs Jerry his relationship with hard - as - nails NFL publicist Avery Bishop (Kelly Preston) and opens the door to the awkward but inevitable courtship of Dorothy, whose young son Ray (Jonathan Lipnicki) has taken an immediate liking to the agent — who is surprised and touched by his own seemingly endless tolerance for the tyke.

Whilst the inclusion of Asif Kapadia's Ayrton Senna documentary may prove a surprise inclusion on best of 2011 lists due to its subject matter, the touching and tragic presentation more than earns its spot.

The trade says Affleck is «in early negotiations» to direct the film, which is supposed to have touches of humor (not surprising once you learn that George Clooney and his partner, Grant Heslov, are producing the political thriller).

However, Pitt's character is the most intriguing, capable of moving from outright savagery in the opening scene to moments of surprising tenderness, never more so than in a touching and quite long sequence when he and Norman regain touch with their humanity by having a meal with two German women after a town has surrendered.

Their consistently surprising script spans a wide range of emotions: from the ridiculously absurd to a touching exploration of what it means to be human.

Most pleasant surprise 21 Jump Street 21 Jump Street looked like yet another goof on a half - remembered property of old (i.e. the late»80s), but it has enough inspired touches to set it apart, from gags about how its undercover cops (Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill) have fallen out of touch with the ways of high school just a few years after their own graduations, to some shamelessly goofy drug humor.

There are, of course, some heavy - handed touches that don't quite work; Galifianakis is an acquired taste; and the very final scene may strike some viewers as self - referential to a fault (in fact, cynics might find it tragic, distasteful and humiliating), but The Hangover Part II acquits itself with truly surprising vivacity to an all - but - impossible task.

But the surprise of this comedy about two former Chief Executives forced to get along and get in touch with the real America is how sharply written it is — almost sharply enough to overcome the crude direction that grotesquely overemphasizes the picture's inevitable sentimental interludes... read more

Barney's journey runs the gamut of moods from broad humour to real tragedy, and while such tonal shifts could in less accomplished hands have meant disaster, here they blend perfectly — the plot's twists and turns, constantly surprising, adding up to a beguiling, touching, grown - up piece of filmmaking.

Not only was it wonderful to see their excitement when Boseman stepped out to greet them in what's become a pretty routine celebrity surprise, but their words of gratitude beforehand were incredibly touching.

It's no spoiler to say that Paddington clears his good name with the help of his family and friends, but you may be surprised to discover how touching the resolution to all his troubles is.

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Black has lots of interesting character touches to amuse, and some unexpected plot developments that lead to a few genuine surprises to keep expectations off balance.

Ramis directs this surreal suburban fantasy with an admirably light touch, revelling in its absurd repetitions, surprising us with narrative ellipses, and allowing Murray ample space to indulge his special mix of sarcasm and smarm.

The Escape is big inside (five passengers / up to 68.1 cubic feet of cargo space), rides far more like a car than a truck, and can be loaded with a surprising amount of premium features including a self - parking system and the MyFord Touch interface.

The one - touch motion folding rear seats open up a flat floored cargo area, that gives a surprising 382 litres of cargo space, on a par with most C - segment hatchbacks, allowing a wider range of luggage to be carried.

There are surprising touches everywhere too, and plenty of attention to detail.

It's similar to the Mazda3 sedan and hatchback, with an upright infotainment screen on the dash, a push - button start button, and a surprising amount of soft - touch materials.

Since Apple just added RFC and FFC on to the iPod touch, I would be surprised if the next version of the iPad doesn't have both.