Sentences with phrase «touted as a star»

Marković has long been touted as a star of the future, and picked up his first international cap at just 17 years old.
Ox has been touted as a star in the making.
Brown joined Chelsea in 2013 from West Bromwich Albion's under - 18s youth team for an undisclosed fee and was highly touted as a star for the future.

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And Britain's equalities minister recently touted Christina Hendricks, the curvy star of Mad Men, as a healthy role model for young women.
Henry Blodget, a star Internet analyst at Merrill Lynch, was found to be touting companies as good investments to clients while trashing them in private e-mails.
More than 26 million people tuned in to watch the Grammys on a night touting highly - anticipated live performances from pop stars such as Beyoncé and Adele, according to Nielsen figures reported by CBS.
The new recruit was touted as a rising star from the outset.
Alex Tapscott's Crypto VC Firm Going Public With $ 100M CAD Falsely Touted 4 Blockchain Stars As Advisors
BOISE, ID, December, 2004 - A determined Idaho Potato Commission continues to fight the good fight and has fired the latest salvo: a new commercial starring fitness icon Denise Austin knocking anti-carb diets and touting complex carbohydrates, such as those found in Idaho Potatoes.
Guidetti has long been touted as a potential star of the future and, if he is now over the injuries that have curtailed his progress, he has the talent to light up next summer's tournament and also launch his career at club level.
For Arsenal fans it is not only our on loan midfield star Jack Wilshere that has many of us keeping an eye on the performances and results of AFC Bournemouth this season, as their young English manager Eddie Howe has been touted as one the potential candidates to take over from Arsene Wenger when the Frenchman finally decides to call it a day.
Sticking with stars of the Premier League now and a Chelsea attacking midfielder who is being touted as a future Ballon d'Or winner for his slick performances for club and country.
Neto may well be the favourite at this point as he has previously worked with Vincenzo Montella and would be available for around $ 10m, but there is also a popular alternative, which is unlikely, with Milan youngster Alessandro Plizzari touted as a possible future star.
In fact the only place I've seen Barkley touted as going to one of these 2 clubs is in «reports» (i.e. made - up drivel) from the comics The Sun, Express and Star.
The Daily Star cites reports to indicate Manchester United have submitted an offer to land Brazilian wonder - kid Gabriel Jesus, who's being touted as the next big thing in South American football after a certain Neymar.
Diop has burst into the scene this season, establishing himself as a key part of the Toulouse backline and the 19 - year old has been touted by many in France to become a star in the coming years.
The 22 - year - old has long been seen as the future of his boyhood club and was so promising that he was touted as a future England star too.
In 2004, he was touted as one of the future stars of Italian giants Juventus but his career failed to hit the expected height which made the Turin based side release him in the summer of 2005.
Before he was a world star following the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa though, Ozil was touted as a talented youngster while plying his trade for German Bundesliga side Werder Bremen.
The French star is touted as one that could potentially develop into something brilliant.
A very different kind of player to Vidal and Song, Ross Barkley has been touted as a future star for a long time, and this season, he's started to live up to those expectations in a rejuventated Everton side.
Memories Flamenco — This resort touts itself as a 5 - Star.
The Astra baby video monitor, is being touted as Levana's Big Star (literal as well as symbolic meaning), and is aimed at parents looking for a reliable baby monitor sans the need for recharging every few hours.
The only logical thing: plan a public campaign that touts the safety of bisphenol - A with a healthy pregnant woman as its star.
For a man once touted as a rising star in Cabinet, Hunt is now the subject of whispers of a totally different nature.
Fifteen years ago, Christine Todd Whitman was widely touted as one of the bright young stars in the Republican party — having defeated Jim Florio (D) in the 1993 New Jersey gubernatorial election.
Once touted as Brazil's next rising star, Pato has 27 caps and 10 goals for his country but he has not made a Brazil squad since 2013.
Food Network star and Semi-First Lady Sandra Lee appeared on Good Day NY this morning to tout her new novel, «The Recipe Box,» and — not unexpectedly, considering who her «sweetheart» (as she would say) is — was forced to dodge a few political questions.
The rising Tory star, touted as a possible next party leader, admitted that the brief office romance with a former colleague was «a dreadful mistake» but said his wife Joanne had forgiven him.
UNSINKABLE THE SHIP WAS NEVER TOUTED by the White Star Line as unsinkable — the term «practically unsinkable» appeared in a couple of admiring reviews of the ship beforehand and was played up for ironic effect afterward.
Our competitors both tout the superfood chia seed as their star ingredient, but beyond that the two brands are worlds apart.
Self - touted as one of the world's largest speed dating websites in the United States, Speed Dating Cupid sees 85 % of new visitors signing up every day and has a success rate of four and a half stars.
Those who caught two of the actor's other films at festivals earlier this year have been touting Unbroken star Jack O'Connell as one of the breakout performers of the year, and while Starred Up already enjoyed a limited release, the...
Elba has been long touted as a contender for the role when current star Daniel Craig steps down, even receiving support from another former Bond,...
But with a partly Kickstarter - funded animation based on his play «Anomalisa» currently filming — Kaufman is listed as co-director — probably the film we're anticipating even more from him as writer / director is his much - touted «examination of celebrity as a mental illness» (according to star Jack Black) «Frank or Francis» a musical, which also stars Nicolas Cage, Kevin Kline and Steve Carell.
For the past five years or so, Colin Farrell has been touted as the next big thing in Hollywood, but we haven't seen him do anything especially remarkable since he first entered the industry as the star of the war drama, «Tigerland.»
Touting «Space is an ocean of stars» as a tagline, it achieved a cult following among RPG fans and put the dev on the map.
Saorise Ronan stars in a role that some are already touting as a potential 2016 Oscar contender.
Actor James McAvoy, who will reprise his role as professor Charles Xavier in «X-Men: Apocalypse,» will be among the stars on hand at Fox's panel Saturday, sharing the stage with former «Harry Potter» star Daniel Radcliffe to tout another of the studio's upcoming releases, «Victor Frankenstein,» which offers a fresh take on Mary Shelley's classic novel.
It's easy to forget that at one time McConaughey was being touted as the new Paul Newman, having received back - to - back praise in the mid -»90s for A Time to Kill and Lone Star, the latter of which has been namechecked by writer / director Jeff Nichols for part - inspiring his third feature.
MTV is now touting the shot as «the very first look at director J.J. Abrams» Star Trek 2.»
Fast - rising stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones are already touted for awards as Hawking and Jane, while the top - notch supporting cast also includes Charlie Cox, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney, David Thewlis and Harry Lloyd.
Being touted as the suit that could «reignite the battle over union protections for Minnesota teachers» by local publications such as the Star Tribune, this suit is being modeled after recent landmark cases in New York and California that seek to chip away outdated tenure provisions that many reformers contend degrade the professionalism of educators and hurt students.
Sure, they did just fine in NHTSA's physical testing, with a 4 - star ranking for rollover protection and 5 stars for overall safety, frontal - crash protection and side - crash protection, but they also tout a long list of standard and available safety enhancers such as:
Whodunit columnist Bruce Tierney has called Nesbo's protagonist Harry Hole «one of the most compellingly flawed protagonists in contemporary suspense fiction,» and the Norwegian author is touted (okay, on his own website) as «Europe's New Star of Crime Fiction.»
its touted as a 4 star hotel, but it really should be re-classed as a 2 or 3 star at best.
Highlights include Star Trek Bridge Crew for your VR fans out there and Lock's Quest — touted as one of the best games on the DS when released, now on PS4 and Xbox One.
Reddit user, DasVergeben, who has a patchy record, touted Retro's Star Fox project as a racing game «like Diddy Kong Racing mixed with F - Zero».
It's a jarring moment, and it goes quite a long way to undermining the entire premise of the campaign that was being touted as a revolutionary Star Wars story in the run up.
Touting «Space is an ocean of stars» as a tagline, it achieved a cult following among RPG fans and put the dev on the map.
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