The word
"travesty" refers to something that is a mockery or a distorted representation of something else. It means that something is portrayed or done in an outrageous or absurd way, often resulting in misrepresentation or disappointment.
Full definition
Willie Soon is presenting his latest
travesty of of the temperature record online, live from the Heartland Institute's latest powwow in DC
It's an utter
travesty for an incredible Liverpool side not to win at Spurs.
Rakofsky now lashes out at others for his errors and omissions, and as unfortunate as it is that this suit has been filed at all, it will be a constitutional
travesty if this case survived a Motion to Dismiss.
Purity, another key modernist mark espoused by the critic - theorist Clement Greenberg, is also
travestied as Vaisman deflates the spiritual, essentialist aura associated with reductive abstraction (as in the art of Barnett Newman or Robert Ryman) and instead makes reference to mass production, commodity fetishism, and the problem of representation in the postmodern, post-industrial arena.
It is truth that God has troubles within the fractal paradigms of inter-cellular cosmological wherein «activists» sometimes revolt against the grains of our embodied sanctifications creating many undulations of
travesties not uncommonly viewed by us celestial beings as being viral and bacteriological in the way we understand things to be and become.
«The people voted, they spoke, they chose who they wanted and it would have been a
real travesty of justice for the court to actually overturn the choice of the people and I'm very happy that we've actually come this far and now work goes on,» she said.
We pastors (and other family members) do seem to «blame» God for
such travesties with a great sense of spiritual pride.
Here are your none God folks: World War I, World War II, Mongols, Civil War, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Vietnam, Barbary Wars, Culture Revolution —
great travesties of mankind.
At least the Prof is not facing his bogey manager in Jose Mourinho and, to be honest, we are in a very strong position to get our revenge on the reigning champions for that absolute
travesty at Stamford Bridge in September, assuming that the Premier League have not stitched us up with Mike Dean again of course.
Unfortunately, the
biggest travesty of Super Fantasy Zone is that it was never released in America, only in Japan and Europe.
It may sound
like travesty, but given the gore, the payoff that will make it worth bearing is a pot of gold in the form of a cure.
Anne (Huppert), is a single mother who runs her family's business, which is met
with travesty when a wall collapses on a construction site, accidentally killing an employee.
Which is an absolute
travesty when you consider Nintendo is the custodian of some of the most loved franchises in the history of video games and numbers the revered Shigeru Miyamoto among its ranks.
Bilingual Underwriters of Tyrannous
Travesty from Hierarchy Occults of Linguistics Eigenvalue - vector - functions for what you all call Jesus
In a wire to SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, Mr. J. G. Taylor Spink, publisher of The Sporting News, said that in Admiral Gallery's hypothetical case,» [I] believe umpires could invoke power given them under 9.01 (c) and rule double play because of deliberate interference and
making travesty of game.»
It is a
total travesty in terms of story and character — and will probably do well with the ADD crowd.
Sam's video work is often about relationships: Atlantic, which was part of the Turner prize show, depicted a small, upsetting argument in a restaurant;
while Travesty Of A Mockery showed a couple in a full - blown row, this time in a kitchen.
The attendants asked him to remove the shirt (there are no reports that Mullins responded, «As you wish,» which is a complete and
utter travesty) but, seeing as he'd packed no spare, they decided to let the matter drop.
«It is a
moral travesty of the Australian government to put healthcare workers in this invidious position simply to safeguard its own blushes and to further its inhumane policy initiatives.»
The consequences of this
national travesty are well documented — postpartum depression, higher infant mortality and illness and persistent educational and economic disadvantages.
Out of Context: Honestly, the most common
travesty committed toward this verse is that only a piece of this verse is quoted.
Nintendo will have enough common sense not to remove the pc sega games (total war etc) from the pc, but might get them to the U. All their console games will become Ninty exclusives, and will have enough oversight to
avoid travesties like Sonic 06.
All you really need to know about what has become one of the
worst travesties in auto racing... US or otherwise...
What please actually IS happening with this
legal travesty of a debacle of a man - made catastrophe Mark?
I was referring at the time to the lack of showers in England and Ireland, and the number of wet bathrooms in Italy, along with a lack of hot water, and
other travesties for an American traveler.
Now, I know that Pikmin was brought to Wii from Gamecube, and to take it a step further and stick it on a console 2 generations down the line would a be a world
ending travesty, but I'm willing to bet that anyone that's played Pikmin 3 on the Wii U will agree with me, that the gamepad brings a new style to the game, as well and beautiful visuals.
This in - name -
only travesty also changes the sympathetic character into a horrific killing machine, killing nearly everyone he can get his filth - constructed hands on in the most grisly of ways.
Conjured as a free - spirited vehicle for the charms of their leading man in his wisecracking heyday, the brothers Cullen reteam with Bruce Willis to try to right the wrong that was 2010's Cop Out, the Kevin Smith -
directed travesty that put a handbrake on Tracy Morgan's film momentum.
To add to my suspicions, it appears no one's put up much of a fuss about this space
travesty either.
Yes are my words as being of deism but I harken upon deism as being God's Sons who did make in guilts shamefulness their taking of mankind's women, an
unjust travesty to be once warned but now acclaimed as high minded treasurings.
Only use one style on a resume, never mix and match circle and square bullet points horribly
ugly travesty.
or, the part where God via Jesus says slavery, one of the most inhumane practices of our species, is an
outright travesty and that it should be completely obliterated and wiped from the face of the earth!!!
While distasteful in any race, it's an
ethical travesty when you and your town board peers benefit from the shenanigans.
But by participating in this
historical travesty everyone associated with it — the director, the programmers, the designers and the actors — will have to accept their little share of the blame for the world that's coming.
While this isn't a grand
travesty since each episode never has more than three extras, it's still cumbersome.
3D Sonic games are very rarely received well by the community and critics, and after the god -
awful travesty that was Sonic Boom, many were doubtful that the franchise could ever come back.
Will Poulter is also excellent in a supporting role with real meat on the bones and Domnhall Gleeson puts the ghost of his Star
Wars travesty to rest getting back to the kind of performance that made him such a standout in «Ex Machina» and «About Time».
I have to back up a bit and give The Hulk the due it deserves on the positive side for a moment, as it manages to save itself from being an out - and -
out travesty for a good 30 minute stretch.
Though the law was initiated and signed by a Republican president, presidential candidates like Mitt Romney and Rick Perry, who once supported it, now talk about getting the federal government out of education, echoing Tea Party members who deem federal involvement a
constitutional travesty.
Most of us are directly tied into the local water supply, which is great when it works well, and horrible when it doesn't (as evidenced by the recent and
ongoing travesties in communities such as Flint, Michigan), and although some homes may capture rainwater for irrigation, or have their own well, there aren't a lot of alternative choices for getting clean drinking water, other than purchasing bottled water.