Sentences with phrase «vicious little»

I stand by my nom de guerre — it is all nonsense from the typically vicious little monster that is the real subject of this post.

You are a vicious little specimen, in fact.

Underneath the hardware and premise, Skylanders is an action adventure game in which you must lead a creature of your choice through a colorful world populated by a huge variety of monsters (the game introduces new ones constantly, ranging from vicious little goblins to mages that can imbue other creatures with extra powers to the occasional giants or tanks.

For the life of me, I can't remember seeing or hearing the infamous «Genesis does what Nintendon't» jingle, and being a vicious little soldier of Nintendo back in the day, the ad would've made me furious.

They're vicious little fuckers.

Puppies begin their lives with about 30 vicious little teeth in their mouths.

Ticks are vicious little creatures who find it particularly easy to hitch a ride and a meal on pets.

As a child he was known for his web - feet, his pockmarks, his lame gait and a left arm shorter than the right - a vicious little urchin, and a natural leader, he was constantly in street fights, but he also wrote poetry, had the best voice in the choir and was the smartest kid in class.

She certainly seems to be enjoying herself here, chewing the scenery like nobody's business and hissing out vicious little utterances as people explode around her.

Where was Ally Sheedy for «High Art» or Christina Ricci for her excellent work as a vicious little number in «The Opposite of Sex?»

These vicious little creatures take over a small town during one horrific night during the holidays.

The film starts with a prologue sequence in which a rich aristocrat (a blink - and - you'll - miss - him cameo by Paul Reubens) discovers his wife has given birth to a vicious little monstrosity with flippers for hands.

There's no escaping the fact that this is a nasty, vicious little film — the climax is startlingly unpleasant.

«But they can be vicious little critters, too.

He was just the vicious little monkey.

He leaned forward in a crouch which seemed to broaden the already incredibly broad back and swung the long, slender bat back and forth in vicious little arcs.

He was a vicious little man who tortured, assassinated, murdered and raped — while he was «prophet».

Not exact matches

The news can get a little heavy sometimes, with debt crises, vicious markets and crappy earnings reports.

THE mining industry is in a vicious cycle with little light at the end of the tunnel.This is the general consensus of opinion among leading mining companies and economic analysts.

The outbreak of a particularly vicious and meaningless little war in Asia that stymied America's leadership both militarily and politically for years on end, acted as a catalyst but did not cause the crisis.

We did feel a little unsafe at one point, but that was because of a vicious dog who had beef with Thom.

And here is a guy whose nickname is the Pazmanian Devil — a local TV announcer's play on the snarling, vicious Tasmanian devil, a despicable little animal indigenous to the island off Australia.

I had one person send me a link / quotes of what my little trolls had to say on a particularly vicious day, and guess what?

Non breast feeders are a little vicious when defending their choice to bottle feed.

I have a dream that one day, down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification; one day right there in Alabama, little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers.

It's kind of like a vicious cycle, they get a little jaundice they don't feed well.

The adoption of mass protest over armed conflict is to be welcomed after decades of vicious civil wars, often perpetrated by small groups of armed men with no broad - based political agenda and little desire to shape one.

After the Commons had become a little more composed, Hunt countered Harriet Harman's attacks, pointing out Labour had not felt it necessary to refer Gordon Brown to any independent advisers when his special advisors - Damian McBride, Charlie Whelan et al - had been found to have carried out vicious briefings against Ministers and Shadow Ministers.

When you eat foods you're sensitive to, you create a wave of inflammation that not only does damage to your system on the first round, but inflammation combined with stress creates a vicious cycle that just keeps going and going (thanks to a little cytokine called Nf - kappaB).

Saturated fat causes more of those toxic breakdown products and mitochondrial dysfunction, and increases oxidative stress, free radicals, and inflammation, establishing a vicious cycle of events in which saturated fat - induced free radicals cause dysfunction in the little power plants within our muscle cells, which causes an increase in free radical production and the impairment of insulin signaling.

For example, Dr. Greger discusses a» vicious cycle of events in which saturated fat induced free radicals causes dysfunction in the little powerplants within our muscle cells, which causes an increase in free production and impairment of insulin signaling.»

So, you see that kind of — that little kind of vicious cycle you get into?

Peptides may leave the body more rapidly in little children because they have accumulated less - they tend to have worse withdrawal symptoms (more vicious but shorter duration).

Robert Knepper malevolently hams it up as the vicious mobster Marino, who has little regard to innocent bystanders.

It's an amazingly sharp, nasty little thriller that takes a silly situation and squeezes it to the core, vicious as a heart attack.

Little do they know that German (Aaron Pedersen) and Chook (Aaron Glenane), two gun - loving yahoos with a vicious canine in tow, have already been to that campsite and taken care of the family that's now missing.

The movie — starring Saoirse Ronan (the jealous little girl from «Atonement») as the kick - ass title heroine Hanna, Eric Bana as her action - mentor dad Erik, and Cate Blanchett as Marissa, the vicious C.I.A. agent villainess — is such a departure from what Wright has done before that it's hard not to be impressed.

Don't Breathe, only his second feature film, is further proof of that, this time telling a vicious, claustrophobic little tale that buries you in silence.

1:30 am (14th)-- TCM — The Little Foxes Bette Davis is at her most vicious here, as the conniving matriarch who uses her daughter to play upon her estranged husbandís weaknesses in order to carry off a money - making scheme.

Lowe plays Ruth, a grieving widow who believes that her unborn child is speaking to her in a voice she describes as «very articulate» and sounds like a precocious little girl with a highly developed vicious streak.

Current day Shoya believes his life, which is devoid of any friends and little meaning, is punishment for his prior torment and vicious taunting.

Late in the film, Ribisi asks Brolin whether maybe there's something a little troubling or even hypocritical about their gangster - smashing squad trying to destroy Cohen's empire using tactics even the vicious Cohen might find excessively destructive, but the film is so unrelentingly positive and unambiguous in its depiction of righteous violence that this stab at moral ambiguity feels arbitrary and halfhearted.

Katharine Graham (Meryl Streep) takes her family - owned newspaper, the Washington Post, in a risky new direction in «The Post»; Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) meets his white girlfriend's parents only to discover they're a vicious pack of loons in Jordan Peele's «Get Out»; and little Miguel (voiced by young Anthony Gonzalez) desperately tries to pursue music against his abuela's wishes in Pixar's «Coco.»

But, far too much of Three Billboards trumps its humanity and empathy with vicious cynicism, which makes its goal of at least partially redeeming a handful of characters feel like little more than a hollow stab at stamping some sense of humanity on a film that otherwise wallows in the worst of it.

Call it my aversion to vicious satire that brands itself specifically as vicious satire, but there's very little to Wheatley's sensibility that doesn't register as on the surface, however fundamental to the text it may be.

It's a vicious, surreal little fable about a family whose young - adult children live under the thumb of their incestuous, megalomaniacal patriarch.

Other than crystallizing that Powers Boothe's Senator Roark - who has already been established as vicious - is also utterly heartless, «The Long Bad Night» adds little to the film as a whole.

The film's opening shows an inebriated Baker and her fellow press mates, partying hard to the tune of House of Pain's «Jump Around», because yes, even conflict journalists like to get a little wasted in the Middle East, while a vicious war surrounds them.

In a bracing new book that might be seen as a capstone to that work, Koretz excoriates our current reliance on high - stakes testing as a fraud — an expensive and harmful intervention that does little to improve the practices it purports to measure, instead feeding a vicious cycle of pointless test prep.

Frankly, I was a little worried about the subject: It seems like virtually every school story is an invitation for vicious online teacher bashing.