Sentences with phrase «true charm of»

But it turns out that for many, the true charm of the tiny home is in the allusions to traditional house typology.

This is the essence of the Dordogne region and your chance to experience the true charm of the Dordogne countryside as you gently cruise down river.

A stroll around the wide walkways along the top of the ancient ramparts is an excellent way to discover the true charm of the city, while you can get a bird «seye view from the Guinigi Tower, which has an oak tree growing from its top.

«The weekend attracted an international audience to the Monterey Peninsula who filled hotels, restaurants, purchased goods and supplies in our stores, and experienced the true charm of our coastal community,» added Campbell.

The developers certainly understand what the true charm of the series is and it is highlighted in this puzzle - take on the franchise.

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thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

It is affirmed in the charming, naive language of the folktale that Job's and Israel's true fulfillment (indeed, every man's fulfillment) is in abandonment of pride, in acceptance of the status of servant, and in cheerful acquiescence in the given condition and existent role.

True it found expression, not as in modern times, in mere expressions of the wonder and charm of the world about them, but in terms of religious faith and devotion.

Way to go — demonize the victims further; add to the probably unknowing family's guilt; blanket YOUR forgiveness of all the guilty just because you too were charmed by one of the accused — not believing it could be true, doesn't mean it isn't.

Known for his elegant winemaking style and engaging manner, his vision is to craft wines of longevity and charm that are a true reflection of the beauty of Petaluma's remarkable vineyards.

While the true island - lover welcomes the respite from sunshine as an interlude (not without its own special charm) in which to catch up on reading, bridge or conversation, others show signs of cracking up.

That sounds like the title of a sitcom, and truth be told Juan Manuel Mata definitely has the everyman good looks, the consummate skill and the disarmingly large amount of charm needed to star in a sitcom, but it's also a very true.

True, Farage was named the winner in YouGov's insta - poll, but the reminder of the Clegg of 2010 — charming, persuasive, sensible — enabled him at least to share the honours.

Only last week I put up some open shelving in a corner of my kitchen which was looking a little bare and it's absolutely true what you say, it adds warmth, charm and personality by the bucket - load!

Embroidered trims magnify with the charm of beads and sequins, injecting a true haute couture vibe into your outfit.

I'm wanting to push the boundaries of what an actual personal fashion and lifestyle blog is meant to be all about, while peppering it with my humorous wit, creative flair & artistic vision and staying true to my loveable charming personality (cough cough!).

Friend and regular contributor to the blog Jacqui McSweeney has done another excellent job capturing the true romance and classic charm of this wedding.

On their blog you will find the true definition of Asian Fashion with their Street Photography section, and you will be charmed by the laissez - faire air of their Lifestyle columns.

On their blog you will find the true definition of Asian Fashion with their Street Photography section, and you will be charmed by the laissez - faire air of their Lifestyle columns.

I dream of meeting a good Man, my life partner and my love, charming, harmonious; a true man with good taste, intelligent, open - heart, kind, romantic, loyal and cheerful.

Perhaps one of the most charming love advice quotes, «If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you», written by AA Milne in Winnie - the - Pooh, reflects the beautiful reality of true love and real relationship goals.

Much of its charm lies in the fact that it's tucked away with a mere open sign so only true foodies in the know can find it.

Newcomer Short has charisma, charm and athleticism to burn, but it's mostly for naught in a movie that spends two tedious hours pulling out every stop in the gold - hearted - kid - from - the - wrong - side - of - the - tracks - meets - gold - hearted - girl - who - values - true - love - above - privilege playbook.

Ryan Kwanten of TV's True Blood stars in this charming, quirky and totally unpredictable romantic comedy about the superhero in all of us.

Despite the problems with the characterizations and the lack of an interesting storyline, the true test for the film will likely be among pre-teen girls, who will likely find the film colorful, lively, and charming enough to be entertained by, even if they may forget all about it a week after they see it.

With its charming art style and humor, Sea of Thieves takes you on a journey across the seven seas as you plunder and battle your way to becoming a true pirate legend.

We have been waiting a long time: each racing game that has been released since the last Gran Turismo has had charm to it, but ultimately whenever it came down to true racing perfection, they each fell woefully short in a litany of fashions.

While many naysayers did not feel it possible, this charming and funny live - action Disney adaptation stays true to the spirit of the original cartoon.

Waititi, with a script by Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle, and Christopher Yost, has taken one of the most serious of the Avengers, with only Chris Hemsworth's imperishable charm keeping him just this side of wooden, and made use of his fellow antipodean's true superpower, which is that he is a superb comic actor.

Though that is true, one of the most enjoyable things about the wonderfully funny and charming new season is how much it unashamedly highlights romance.

Thanks in no small part to Pixar, DreamWorks & Illumination holding down the fort across the pond as well as the utterly charming Aardman Studios on this side of the Atlantic, animation is now no longer a playground just for kids; true, the target audience is still primarily child - like in both age & size but the best and most successful animated features now possess whip - smart humour that's definitely targeted to adults.

It's a charming film and a true celebration of the beautiful talent of Harry Dean Stanton.

Mustafa says he tried to channel the cool self - confidence and charm of actors such as Robert Wagner, James Brolin and Adam West, TV's Batman, while staying true to Old Spice's traditional «manly man» appeal.

Traynor, it turns out, is not so much the manipulative but charming sleazebag he was in the first half of the film, but a monstrous nightmare husband — a torturer and serial rapist; the kind of guy who would literally sell his alleged true love to the highest bidder or, in one horrific instance, several bidders.

Overrated Bernie The interviews with the townsfolk are charming and funny and Matthew McConaughey looks hilariously unbeefcake - like, but otherwise, Richard Linklater's latest seems like a lot of easy regional humor used to ease along an overly slack story based on a true murder, with Jack Black turning in what's basically just a more mannered variation on the performance he usually gives.

It is yet another example of how 24 Frames lacks balance, flow, and all the soulful charm of Abbas Kiarostami, whose feature Like Someone In Love remains his true swan song.

It lacks the charm that made the original the fun borderline exploitation pick it was, and never reaches any level of true enjoyment.

Ruffalo also had a charming, affable leading - man turn in «Begin Again» this year, as a weary record label exec whose passion for music is reignited by a young singer - songwriter, but his turn as real - life Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz in Bennett Miller's retelling of a bizarre true story is a prime example of an actor at the peak of his powers.

Where the film loses most of its charm is in its unrelatable characters, who all exhibit behavior that hardly rings true in the real world.

When a series about a handsome and charming male stripper serves up two dud love stories in a row, you have to assume it's intentional — that the films are genuflecting to the idea of including a «love interest,» but not trying too hard to make a convincing one, because it might interfere in with the films» true, great, ongoing romance, between the audience's eyeballs and Channing Tatum's body.

That's certainly true of his relationship with Sestero, who Dave Franco plays here as an absolute beginner who's handsome and charming and nice but all too aware that it takes much more than looks, charm and affability to make it in show - business.

He displays enough charm to allow us to see why Ordell's become fairly successful, but he also offers a sense of true menace when necessary.

Murphy is great too, laying on the charm at the start of the film and then using those piercing eyes to genuinely chilling effect when his true nature is revealed.

Yet there is some basic charm to be found in the uncomplicated simplicity of fine comic performances elevating tried - and - true gags and a script that manipulates its characters and situations for the desired result.

Some of the characters are even heartwarming and charming, such as Barry (Michael Cera) as a defective hot dog often bullied by his peers; he goes through the tried - and - true story arc of finding courage while also realizing that his differences don't make him any less of a person... err, piece of meat, and it's a joy to watch.

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Clive Owen is absolutely perfect — especially considering he played the role of Dan in the theater production — and oozes a mysterious charm that only better confirms my belief that he should be christened as the newest Bond, but it is Natalie Portman that is the true star, delivering her second career - shattering performance this year and completing her transformation into an adult actress as the sexy and ruthless stripper.

After the first look photo surfaced yesterday, Disney has released the first trailer for the charming Saving Mr. Banks, the true story of how Walt Disney brought Mary Poppins to the big screen.

Supported by Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave, Oldman delivers outrageous one - liners and scandalous sexual barbs in a film that captures the giddy charm of a true English eccentric — who tragically suffered a sudden and violent death in 1967.

There were times where teleporting aliens and point blank shots with 99 % hit rates missed that made me rage from its unpredictability; some might say it's part of the charm, but thankfully XCOM has always (mostly) been fair in its combat, and I found that true.