Sentences with phrase «upstaged when»

For better or worse, the controversy was upstaged when another rift began to develop, now between the traditional culture and the counterculture, which never had any doubt about whose bones the future resided in, and in fact was inclined to believe that literary and scientific intellectuals had long before entered into an unholy alliance to repress the questing human spirit.

Creation is thick drama that tends to be upstaged when we become too dramatic ourselves.

Not exact matches

When it comes to the best cherry blossoms in Oregon, Salem upstages Portland's display along the Tom McCall waterfront.

When Robert Herjavec lasted eight out of ten weeks on ABC's Dancing With the Stars, he didn't just upstage his Shark Tank co-star Mark Cuban, who was eliminated during week five in 2007.

A chuffed Norman said, «When I arrived home on Sunday evening after visiting the bmf show I received a «phone call from Martin telling me I'd won the bike and at first I thought it was a complete wind - up, but as I knew I wasn't ready for a cruiser yet and my son - in - law has a GSX600R and I didn't want to upstage him, the Honda was the one for me!»

The Republican candidate for governor temporarily upstaged incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo, when Rob Astorino appeared unexpectedly at the Business Council of New York State's annual meeting and attempted to talk to the governor.

When Cuomo was attorney general, he upstaged and undercut governors Eliot Spitzer, who resigned in scandal, and David Paterson, who aborted his 2010 re-election bid (also amid scandal).

The Republican candidate for governor of New York temporarily upstaged incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo, when Rob Astorino appeared unexpectedly at the Business Council's annual meeting, and attempted to talk to the governor.

When Voyager 2 reached Jupiter four months later, the giant planet was once again upstaged by one of its moons.

Those of you who follow this column know that, although it's an advice column, issues and events can upstage Q&A when events and issues are interesting and the questions I receive are boring.

Just when we thought that nothing could upstage the complexion - perfecting effects of savvy beauty ingredient moringa (read all the reasons why you should be slathering it on your face, and everywhere else, right here), along came yet another must - have, with the promise of even better skin.

When the lovely people at In Pink sent me this a couple pieces of jewelry, I decided why try and upstage it?

When the chance comes to upstage the flashy jerks we all take it.

«When Kate suggested that she play both Elizabeth Tudor and Mary Stuart in «Mary of Scotland,» he told her, «If you were to play both parts, how would you know whom to upstage?»»

They're great in their limited roles, but it feels like a cheat to give them such prominent billing, especially when Alden Ehrenreich upstages them all with his star - making performance as the good - natured singing cowboy.

Will Ferrell is actually less likable when playing meek and squeaky - clean, but here, as the low - testosterone Brad, he's at his best when trying to upstage his paternal opponent and getting angry in the process («I am a hot habanero pepper right now!»).

You know you're in trouble when the Hollywood Foreign Press threatens to upstage all of the other voting bodies with its diverse choices, when 90 outsiders have their fingers on the pulse of changing American culture better than thousands of insiders who work in the industry.

Have sympathy... It's so frustrating when one spends weeks deliberating over one's outfit for a special event only to be upstaged by one's partner.

It's so frustrating when one spends weeks deliberating over one's outfit for a special event only to be upstaged by one's partner.

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Its funniest moments are when it's at its most tasteless, as it tries to squeeze out of the limber corpse as many laughs as it possibly can (the corpse manages to upstage the living characters by getting more laughs).

The most entertaining performance in the movie, consistently funny, is by Ustinov, who upstages everybody when he is onscreen (he won an Oscar).

Still, every now and again a contemporary collection will sneak through and provide the acceptance podium with its flashiest duds of the evening — namely, when Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel managed to upstage even The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert's feather boas and ping - pong balls with Gardiner's «don't leave home without it» AmEx gown.

There is a muffled sound coming from upstage, and when the French doors swing open, a boisterous laughter fills the room, and then dies away when the doors close again.

When technology literally upstaged physical shipping to wireless delivery, consumer's behavior has changed due to their greater convenience to access the book they want at any time.

It was particularly well watched this past February when a 34 - minute power outage befell the New Orleans Superdome during Super Bowl XLVII, leaving human football players sidelined and upstaged by their furry, four - legged counterparts.

The Brussels Griffon won millions of new fans in 1997, when a spicy Griff named Jill upstaged Jack Nicholson in the hit movie «As Good As It Gets.»

Unlike five years ago, when Schiller nervously tried to upstage Samsung's keynote, it is doubtful Apple even blinked an eye this time around.

Those who think that there is no room for sentiment in the cold, practical, byte - filled world of technology got their comeuppance at MWC this year when a feature phone upstaged some of the most powerful smartphones in the world and hogged the spotlight.

However, Homer's space career is shortened when, after rescuing the Shuttle from disaster, Homer is upstaged by an «inanimate carbon rod».