Sentences with phrase «verbal volleys»

To counterbalance Cody's heightened dialogue — a mix of invented slang and Sturges - like verbal volleys — Reitman opted for a realistic tone.
Market sentiment is on the edgy side this Friday amid a slew of risky data points and developments including a key danger zone in the S&P, US average hourly earnings, a ratings downgrade of Turkey and the latest verbal volleys in the China - US trade spat.
Tillerson, who opposed a «regime change» and an «accelerated reunification of the peninsula,» advocated for diplomatic avenues to mitigate the verbal volleys between the White House and North Korea.
Regarded as a criminal, exposed to insult and abuse from any who might fancy the cheap victory of a verbal volley or target...
As Arsenal and Man United poured out of their dressing rooms prior to the match at Highbury that February night, Sky Sports just happened to catch what seemed to be a bit of a verbal volleying going on between two players.
Gigi Buffon, in possibly his last appearance in the Champions League, was livid at the decision, and his verbal volley aimed at Oliver earned him a red card.
In an early round of verbal volleying, Rep. Hoskins declared, «The system has collapsed in the city of St. Louis, Kansas City and Wellston.»
Clearly the year 2010 has belonged to the Apple iPad so far and the only thing that arch rivals Microsoft could muster is a verbal volley by company CEO Steve Ballmer trying to convince the world at large that the Windows 7 is as good or maybe a tad better to deliver superior tablet PC experience than any other.

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Pitt's conviction in the role of Beane, once a rookie player with potential that never developed into success, turns the volleys of negotiations over trades and verbal showdowns over his unconventional ideas into dazzling drama.
Until then, his recent volley toward Amazon appears to be just another verbal rant against a perceived enemy; this one just happens to own the sometimes second most valuable company in the world.
Can I still let loose a volley of verbal abuse at my laptop next time is crashes without saving my work?
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