Sentences with phrase «was my sad sack»

Then there are the sad sacks.

The Cubs used to be the sad sacks, but now they have a championship more recently than any of the other finalists.

Such was my sad sack discovery yesterday while trying this skirt on.

I'm not quite sure what the problem is but hi I'm roxy and this is my sad sack of a dress.

Above, the Mattie Yarn - Dyed Tunic Dress (now $ 100 + 30 % off) is a sad sack.

He's a sad sack, but being with Ferris is pretty much life affirming for him.

As portrayed by Luke Wilson, Mitch is a sad sack à la the Ben Stiller character in There's Something About Mary.

Jim is a sad sack.

I think he has shown throughout his career that not only can he been a sad sack or a leading man's sidekick but he can be a conniving evil genius.

She's a sad sack, working as a data - processor in a claustrophobic office, seeing her future in the form of an elderly spinster whose retirement party she attends.

He needs no droning narration for us to know he's a sad sack: Unambiguously from the start, he's an artificial creation.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Features Dysfunctional Family Dramedy John (John C. Reilly) is a sad sack who has been hoping to reconcile with his wife ever since she dumped him a half - dozen years ago.

The Hinto Brews are a sad sack team, and playing the story really highlights the peaks of what Old Time Hockey is about.

Not exact matches

The idea that «trying» is what counts — regardless of results — is a dreary commentary and a cheap excuse foisted on the real doers and the winners by sad sacks and also - rans who just can't cut it.

Bottom line: an IPO is no longer the brass ring for anyone with a brain and a real business — it's more likely to be a bunch of sad sacks and oversold salesman walking around with tin cups.

Remember when it was just about partying with your other sad sack single friends and you could forget for one night that your girlfriend left you and now you're alone and no one will ever love you?

And, once again, I'm the fool as I've tried to engage you as an intellectual peer, but you've proven your nothing but a sad sack - o» - sheit.

If anything, the sad sacks I met in the few AA meetings I attended who keep affirming their powerlessness seem to have been at least headed for a bad case of «learned impotence».

What makes it a delight to watch is how Baker avoids the sad sack stereotypes that Hollywood projects lean on when depicting poor people, and finds a way to make your heart swell with joy for the resilience of the human spirit even as he's breaking it into pieces.

When I got home and noticed that the hood of my ever - problematic car was smoking after a drive around the block, and that the only fresh food we had in the fridge was a sad - sack head of cauliflower, I stopped caring about the «Why not me?»

They aren't very good sad sacks, as they've each enjoyed thrilling postseason runs within the last few years.

You're emotionally being a sad - sack how is that any better??

Good evening mate, agree with everything you say I feel so sad and worried about where Wenger is taking the club this season and while it was great fun mocking Man U fans last season we are going to end up in a similar position this time around unless Ivan and stan grow some balls and sack our old deluded stubborn manager

Excluding the blind delusional AKB's the sad truth for real gooners is that wenger will never leave and kroenke will never sack him.

, and two sad little goonies... rkw (who's evidently just a depressed moron and sack - Wenger whose in match comments rival Michael Owen for rank stupidity).

New Orleans isn't nearly the sad sack franchise that Sacramento has been for 10 years, but you could imagine them headed in that direction.

Arsene has become Arsenal... It's sad, but even if we lose every game till the end of the season Arsene won't be sacked by the board...

It's a sad ending, but the saddest part is we'll not sack him.

I think Arsene might regret signing that new deal, if we're out of the title race by Christmas and even if we lose back to back games early on I think the knives will be out for him which in my opinion will be sad, I didn't want him to sign a new deal but I didn't want to see him sacked.

Wenger is an amazing manager a consistent winner most managers get to a club the club signs all theses big players for him and say please win and the manager wins if luckey on to three seasons then fired cause the players got old and the manager did hardly a thing we habe a loual great you sad sack maybe arsenal fans we beat spurs on aggregate this season again thanks to mr. Wenger and if we did nt get another poor official call would have been 1 - 0 up the sad thing is we should be 3rd or second in table but stikers have underperformed regardless of beating united as we dominated them but lossed the players fell off in 5 games swansea westbrom stoke city watford bournemouth and lets mention horrible officiating this year we have a great manager its just this year the bounces and calls havent gone our way i mean i love watching us constantly beat chelsea lets have a real assessment for once those games are the difference in the season right now and thats not wengers fault the players faild to perform from winning positions

Totally agree.The problem at the movement we are crap but the other teams like Liverpool are worse.We would have to finish mid table for the board to sack Wenger.It is so sad that we have a talented squad but no manager who can create a team.When will this pain end?Oh what has happened to Diaby?

Appearing on the Today programme this morning, Hunt admitted that Green was sacked, saying he had «lied on a particular incident» and called it a «sad moment».

«And Hilary, it's very sad that Jeremy had to sack Hilary — we all know his father, who was a great man, a really great man.

That's exactly what happens in the sad sack, wacky world of weight loss.

I've been such a sad sack this week, but I suppose with good reason.

Surprisingly, whether «sad sacks» or «cougars» they are more often than not the subject of approaches initiated by 20 - somethings.

Are you a «moody», «grumpus», «sad - sack» or «gloomy gus»?

In Richard Ayoade's sharp debut film, Oliver Tate is a precocious 15 - year - old Welsh virgin who has a crush on a tough girl, Johanna, and a mother who might just be cheating on his sad - sack dad.

Mendelsohn proves once again he's a chameleon and capable of almost any performance (compare his sad sack Gerry here to his work in «Killing Them Softly» and «Animal Kingdom» to see the gamut of his talents) and brings Gerry to life in such a way, it's tough to watch his character flounder again and again over the course of the story.

Stu's friends are the requisite sad sacks, losers, and weirdoes that populate the genre.

Reviews were good, and later that same year he starred in The Sad Sack.

Game Night has a few going for it — one helluva cast (Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Billy Magnusson, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan, Kylie Bunbury, Jesse Plemons, Danny Huston, Michael C. Hall, Chelsea Peretti, Camille Chen and more); an opening meet cute that is original and clever; the establishment of a weekly get together for a games night; the sad sack neighbor who used to be part of the group (and is also a cop with a cute dog), and, finally, the idea that what starts out as a special murder mystery game night turns out to be the real thing — but no knows it.

Some of the moments between Annie and Ted are amusing while some of the ones between Annie and Rhodes are sweet, but ultimately these scenes highlight Annie's sad sack side, which is a bit of a downer.

Highlights include Rachel Dratch, who's always great playing a sad sack, and here is no exception; Kate McKinnon as the crazy - eyed half of a flannel - clad lesbian power couple; and Maya Rudolph as Kate's high - school enemy, whose life is as sad as everyone hopes their teenage nemesis» life will be.

But it's Mendelsohn who's the man here, proving he can do sad sack, sensitive loser and small - fry dreamer with a calibrated subtlety that's astounding.

The opening 40 minutes or so, as Hoffman's slumped sad - sack is abandoned by his wife (Catherine Keener) and fumbles with a box - office worker (Samantha Morton), are promising despite the militant moroseness that plagues even the film's most whimsical flights of fancy.

It opens to blowing papers that remind instantly of the chits around the feet of Wall Street traders (who were themselves brutalized in this year's Dark Knight Rises), then focuses in on sad - sack criminals and the sad - sack organized - crime bureaucrats enlisting the sad - sack assassins to kill them.

For a half - hour or so, «Cooties» has barbed fun with food safety (a local chicken - processing plant is responsible for the outbreak), eccentric sad - sack teachers (energetically played by Elijah Wood, Alison Pill, Rainn Wilson, writer Whannell and others) and rabid children trying to get into the school to eat their daytime tormentors.

And Gandolfini's sad sack, beaten down Mickey is the clearest indication that Dominik has no interest in delivering your standard thriller about criminal lowlives.

After he is blackmailed about his sexuality by a smart - alecky but sad - sack classmate (Logan Miller) who reads the private emails Simon has written to his mystery love, Simon will do anything to maintain the status quo in his life, his escalating cover - up lies unintentionally pitting his friends against each other and creating confusion and resentment among the group and, finally, toward him.