Sentences with phrase «weariness makes»

Then possible redemption arrives in the form of Trish (Catherine Keener), a single mom whose world - weariness makes a perfect tonic for Andy's na · ïve · té.

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The very thing that makes it holy is the thing that most of us want to forget in this season: the presence of oppression and grief, weariness and weakness, how desperately we need his law — love, and his gospel — peace.

The Democratic recovery of dominance in the U.S. Congress may have been made possible by popular weariness with the Iraq War, but it is clear that the real power lies in the hands, not of the populist anti-war movement, but of those who are angry with Bush for setting back the American imperialist program.

12 And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books [there is] no end; and much study [is] a weariness of the flesh.

In my case, retrospection from the sidelines prompted me to remember many instances in my earlier years when my wife had protested my making an extra trip or going to yet another conference, despite my weariness; I always pleaded the importance of the cause that engaged me, and it never occurred to me that I might have been so assiduous in these engagements because the invitations flattered my vanity.

After relating his observations to a monk, they boiled the berries and made a beverage that could disperse sleep and weariness.

TH11atl, You are clearly a real Arsenal fan, writing such obvious truths, which actually made me laugh out loud — with their acute accuracy and world weariness.

If you make it through Lean on Pete, you'll feel weariness in your bones afterward.

Uncomfortable sex and stunted conversations make up their relationship, but still Florence sees something in Roger she kind of likes — a dreadful mix of vulnerability and world - weariness.

Shotgun Stories was made around the same time as World Trade Center, but Shannon's eyes have a weariness in the former that's quieter than the zeal powering his work in the latter and some of his other, showier parts.

Josh Brolin plays the famed comic book villain with the ruthless authority and weariness of a stern general, who's prepared to make the sacrifices for the continued existence of the entire cosmos.

Playing another of Argento's artist protagonists (he's a writer), Musante projects a kind of hardened weariness that works well with the connections Argento draws between blocked creative channels and frustrated deductive avenues — between the violent love - making of Sam and girlfriend Lisa (Suzy Kendall) and the loaded centerpiece murder / rape - by - steel of one of Argento's undressed lovelies.

Age is a big benefit too, as his acting style has become more stoic as he gets more wrinkles on his forehead and weariness in his eyes, but it makes his calibrated expressions all the more immediate.

The temperatures are starting to rise, and teachers need to shake off the winter weariness to make it through to the end of the school year.

The front seats give good support and make long trips much easier without road weariness.

The promise of excitement and drama overcame our weariness from the day's movements so we quickly unloaded our things and made our way into town.

While the Yorkshire countryside may seem like an incongruous place to encounter KAWS» giant, cartoon - like characters, their existential weariness actually makes them seem right at home brooding among the expansive parkland of Yorkshire Sculpture Park in Northern England.

He goes on to describe the weariness of black British artists who felt, by 1990, «encumbered with matters of cultural identity and its politics» (32), contending that the Turner Prize — level success enjoyed by some who were appreciated for just such art making masked continued institutional discrimination and misunderstandings of the artists» unique creative practices.