Sentences with phrase «watch television together»

Guests sit at large wooden tables in the dining hall, or watch television together on cozy sofas.

«Toss a ball, give him a good brushing, or even just watch some television together.

Her father remembers how on 9/11 he and Camila watched television together as a plane flew into the second tower of the World Trade Center.

And it's based on a story written by Smith as a vehicle for his son, a story that he conceived while he and his brother - in - law were watching television together.

Not exact matches

Several have gathered parents and youths together to watch and discuss a television drama such as the recent film Surviving.

When we watch and talk about television shows and movies this way, we treat them as if they were merely puzzles to be put together, mysteries to be solved, data to be sorted.

They had taken daily walks together and, for entertainment, had watched television or played a complicated board game aptly entitled «Aggravation.»

You could ride bikes, watch television or enjoy family dinner together.

If you plan to watch the news, do it together and turn off the television when you are done so you can talk about what is going on.

While watching a movie or television together isn't a bad thing, the time that will really benefit children is when distractions are eliminated and a child has mom or dad's undivided attention.

I tried to do this while we watched Remembrance Sunday on television together last weekend together - probably not very successfully.

Television watching, for example, turns out to be a better predictor of bad eating habits than does parental weight, race and income, and a child's gender and ethnicity — together — according to a study by Harrison and her team.

Melton noted that some experts recommend eating together as one of the best ways to bond as a family, and discourage passive activities like watching television.

Together we started meal prepping, drinking water instead of soda, quit watching television and started moving more, going to the gym just 30 minutes five times a week, focusing on our future every day, setting goals - and day by day the weight took care of its self.

The unprecedented dual winners are the result of Katniss's canny ploy of pretending to be madly in love with Peeta, which endeared them to the Capitol audience watching on television, and then, when they were the last two standing, convincing Peeta that they should eat poison berries and both die together rather than one having to kill the other and be separated forever.

Its high drama, awesome action, and wonderful family dynamics all working together to make a absolute fantastic hour of television watching.

«Firefly» is one of the best television dramas of the past decade, and is worthy of being lumped together with the group of new shows (like «24,» «The Shield,» and «Alias») that gave tired viewers a reason to watch television again.

It's like watching multiple television pilots, all shot with the same cast and the same bored director, cut together.

The perfect place to lounge together with drinks, to read a book or watch television on the huge wall - mounted flat - screen TV.

What we said about Fifa: «If this is your first Fifa game on the new gen consoles then you will be blown away by all the little details that together contribute to an overall experience not too dissimilar to watching football on live television.»

A 24 - hour - long meditation on the nature and artifice of time, «The Clock» consists of thousands of film (and to a lesser degree, television) clips that feature clocks, watches and other timepieces, edited together so that the time you see on screen reflects the current time.

Perhaps schedule your call during one of your child's favorite television shows and watch it together each week.

The distancer / pursuer cycle can also operate on an emotional level — where the pursuer always suggests the couple spend time together, go for a coffee, or talk instead of watching television; and feels as though the other person is not available or doesn't want to be with them.

I say television and not movie because it can be difficult watching a movie over the phone in two locations if you don't hit that play button at the exact same time... But if you're both in the same country, you can watch a TV show together.

The analyses also included age, race / ethnicity (three binary variables for Black, Hispanic and other ethnicity, coded with Whites as the reference group), gender, household income and parental education, media - viewing habits — hours watching television on a school day and how often the participant viewed movies together with his / her parents — and receptivity to alcohol marketing (based on whether or not the adolescent owned alcohol - branded merchandise at waves 2 — 4).31 Family predictors included perceived inhome availability of alcohol, subject - reported parental alcohol use (assessed at the 16 M survey and assumed to be invariant) and perceptions of authoritative parenting (α = 0.80).32 Other covariates included school performance, extracurricular participation, number of friends who used alcohol, weekly spending money, sensation seeking (4 - wave Cronbach's α range = 0.57 — 0.62) 33 and rebelliousness (0.71 — 0.76).34 All survey items are listed in table S1.

Results show that economically disadvantaged couples spend slightly more, rather than less, time together than nondisadvantaged ones, and that they spend more of the time they are together in leisure activities (largely watching television).

During your evening meal together, avoid the temptation to watch television or read the paper or mail.