Sentences with phrase «veritable gumby»

There's a veritable love fest between Christie and Obama ever since the president's pre-Election Day visit to the Sandy - ravaged Garden State shore — a move that infuriated Republicans, who believe the New Jersey governor, an outspoken surrogate for Mitt Romney before the storm, was in part to blame for Romney's loss to Obama on Nov. 6.

To its supporters, Britain's nuclear weapons capability is an invaluable geostrategic asset — a veritable must - have in the modern world.

He listed some of the major challenges currently being faced by investors and entrepreneurs include the ease and cost of doing business and over regulation of business processes, saying that the Summit was not only timely but a veritable platform for experts to proffer solutions.

My four - year - old son, a veritable germ factory, has introduced a lurgie to the Chapman household that we can't seem to shake off.

The proposed and approved projects are a veritable pork - barrel wishlist, calling to mind the kind of stuff that used to be funded by the multi-billion-dollar, bond - financed Community Enhancement and Facilities Assistance Program (CEFAP)-- a «capital pork» binge started by the Legislature and then - Gov.

Mayoral hopeful William Thompson joined a veritable who's who of the elected, including congressional wannabe Assemblyman David Weprin, City Council members Steve Levin, Domenic Recchia, Mark Weprin and Erik Dilan, state Sen. Martin Dilan, Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes, Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

The Islamic Republic despite its formal marginality during the last decades and the fierce anti-Iranian propaganda in US and European media, has pursued a veritable non-aligned foreign policy, enshrined in the revolutionary slogan «neither West, nor East...».

Far from claiming to speak for the majority, the NSS is a veritable David to the Goliath of the religious community.

Here's Carl Paladino at a GOP dinner in Orleans County last night (just a few hours after his 5:13 p.m. TV appeal) at which he engaged in a veritable love-fest with state Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox.

There has been a veritable flood of studies indicating what an economic disaster awaits us if the government pursue its preferred hard Brexit route.

Cuomo himself has said he's flexible on the defined contribution (joking that he's a «veritable Gumby» in his flexibility) but since has reaffirmed that he wants Tier Six done this year.

Mrs. Adeyemi who described prompt information, security alert and update as veritable ingredients to effective policing in Nigeria urged the general public to always be security conscious and apply eagle eyes to happenings in their respective domains.

An open window is a veritable hazard and you should have safety nets or guards in place for preventing an emergency to occur.

As they continue to develop new sensations, abilities, and skills, your baby is immersed in its own veritable wonderland.

But for some parents, this could be a veritable nightmare.

The internet is a veritable source of all sorts of information and you can get access to lots of resources, freebies and information through it.

If you are a more skilled knitter, you can turn a pair of booties into a veritable tour de force, proving once again that the best gifts come in the smallest packages.

One way to do that is to point out that «healthy school food» is at present a veritable brush fire going on around the country: a lot of overlapping embers (i.e., locally grown foods) simmering for many years now stoked by the first lady.

YouTube is a veritable goldmine of valuable video how - tos for pregnant and new moms.

There can be a veritable download of information about her child... the blueprint.

Transform egg shells into veritable works of art, using everything from customary vinegar - based dye to gold leaf and sparkly glitter.

It's a veritable encyclopedia of attachment parenting.

Ain't Misbehavin» is a veritable «dictionary of solutions.»

Parks are a veritable godsend after months of being cooped up indoors.

It is veritable rain forest in there.

Here in Houston ISD, for example, high school students, PTOs and coaches often set up fundraising tables at lunch to sell entrees from local restaurants and fast food chains, everything from pizza to Chinese food, creating veritable «food courts» of junk food.

Here in HISD, veritable «food courts» are set up at lunch at various high schools to sell junk food as fundraisers, and principals not only turn a blind eye, they're enthusiastic about them due to the revenue that is brought in — so much revenue that hefty fine from the TX Dept. of Agriculture is just the cost of doing business.

The FRAC website is a veritable treasure trove of school breakfast and breakfast - in - the - classroom facts — let's take a look.

Just as with the seemingly impossible smoking areas of flights long gone, parents traveling with children of a certain age would be forced to sit with their own kind in what would become a veritable nursery school at 32,000 feet.

It is often a veritable cacophony of bubbling and other sounds that get new parents concerned for their new edition to the family.

For other, nursing can be a veritable hell on earth.

This reflects both our location in northern California — a veritable garden enabling us to eat local, organic, wholesome foods — and our grounding in anthroposophical thought, where we recognize that eating whole, organic or biodynamic foods is important to our students» health and well - being.

Created by the Center for Science in the Public Interest and with an advisory board that's a veritable Who's Who of the food movement (Pollan, Spurlock, Nestle, Kessler, Brownell and many others), Food Day

So we're starting with a group of women who are already nervous, probably overloaded with information (my living room was a veritable obstacle course of pregnancy and parenting books), and the host of a ton of pesky hormones that make us cry at something as innocuous as a rerun of Saved by the Bell.

The Roma Rumor Reviewers have cycled through a veritable Rogue's Gallery of options for a forward who can give Edin Dzeko some much - deserved rest.

But inside, with the numbers being mentioned, he must be throwing a veritable street party.

Five goals in the first half tip a veritable goal-fest the way of the Catalans, who march into the European final against Chelsea on Monday

Buying CM or an AM and hoping that he can operate on the wing because of his «inherent talent» will result in nothing but a veritable shit - storm.

What's more, since the series of restings / droppings by Arsene Wenger on Wednesday night, there's been a veritable avalanche of transfer speculation.

If you had told me three months ago that, as it turns out, Miralem Pjanic is the one who sucks and Sami Khedira is a veritable demigod of calcio, I would've said you were absolutely insane and should immediately check yourself into an institution.

Last year, he was influential when playing behind Romelu Lukaku, as Everton turned Goodison Park into a veritable fortress, throughout what would be Ronald Koeman's only season on Merseyside.

Our users include veritable football encyclopedias, some of whom are kind enough to share their wisdom with others.

Among the characters on hand are the Mayor of Poway, Raider Mike, Irie Craig and the brothers DiTolla (Jeffrey and Mike)-- a veritable Mount Rushmore of smack.

The Atlanta Hawks, suddenly a veritable juggernaut in what their coach calls «the slob race,» were on the road again last week in their quest for a second - place playoff spot.

WGC Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship ESPN 10:30 AM AND ABC 2 PM For six months Tiger Woods has been the Harry Potter of the PGA Tour, a veritable sorcerer prodigy of the links, to everyone else's magic-less Muggle.

The Opening is a truly star - studded showcase and is a veritable whose who of the recruiting circuit.

Will that stop the Blues landing their man, a veritable snip for under # 50m!

Manchester City boss Sven Goran Eriksson is set to go on a spending spree has formed a veritable police line - up of usual suspects, the Swede is looking at Peter Crouch, Fred, Lukas Podolski, Amanto Mancini and Vagner Love among others.

But now that the Gunners have a veritable goldmine of top midfielders to choose from this season, it would appear that Wenger has decided that it would be best for the Englishman to go and find another club to play on a regular basis during this campaign.

He gets a veritable dream matchup against the Nets, who run the sixth - fastest pace and sport a bottom - third defensive efficiency.