Sentences with phrase «which nods»

The barnboard mirror is from Restoration Hardware, it gives a rustic touch to the room (which nods to the fact that it is in a log home in the country), and it matches perfectly with the grays in the flooring.

The main component is a six - ton pile of dirt trucked in from the Yukon Territory, which nods obliquely to works by Robert Smithson and Walter de Maria but is mainly a set for a performance.

Each mode has a unique goal to accomplish in order to win, and they have unique names which nods at different popular game franchises.

In your framework, price level path targeting (to which he nods) may do the heavy lifting, and it may be completely unnecessary for the Fed to lend money directly to the Treasury, vs buying some asset in the open market.

Dorothea's 1940s jazz rubs shoulders with Talking Heads and Black Flag; still photography mood boards give way to psyched - out, colour - saturated «film burn» effects, which nod to the California hippie hotbed that spawned the film's other key character, William (Billy Crudup).

There are three kinds of ways to play through songs, which nod to different elements of the Final Fantasy series such as Battles, Traveling, and Story Events.

Things takes place in 2047, about sixteen years after the event of the Firestorm expansion pack for Tiberian Sun, and the story focuses on the Third Tiberium War which Nod provokes by destroying the space station Philadelphia.

His mastery of formal composition, colour and detail have made him one of the pre-eminent European art photographers of our time, and he is best known for his large - scale cityscapes and his ongoing series of family portraits, many of which nod to Renaissance paintings.

Truong borrowed the swoopy shapes from Roy Lichtenstein's 1960s series, «Brushstrokes,» which nodded to Abstract Expressionism.

Her Hard Carpet series meanwhile combines sheet metal and textiles which nod to the floor sculptures of Carl Andre, works which similarly collapse the idea of passive viewing and active experience on the part of the audience.

Then she asked us did we remember how we all poo pooed the use case for the internet and our scepticism, to which we all nodded.

Not exact matches

Although he did not get the nod as the Department of Homeland Security secretary, a position for which he interviewed, incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus told WTMJ «we definitely» want Clarke to be involved «in the administration at some level» and that he is «going to have opportunities» to serve in the Trump White House.

Royal experts think that Prince Louis» name is a nod to his royal relatives (which, fine, makes sense).

The playful blue - and - red track design is an early nod to the 2020 Olympic Games, which Tokyo will host.

Fremanezumab had been expected to receive the nod from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in June, which would have likely made it the second to the crucial American market after Aimovig, which is expected to be approved next month.

He nods to Bond Street's slick web design, and the «simplicity» of the online application, which takes fewer than ten minutes to complete.

Qualcomm, which plans to fund the additional $ 6 billion with cash on hand and new debt, said approval from China's Ministry of Commerce is the only regulatory nod remaining for the closure of the NXP deal.

Here's a run - down of the bill that came out of the conference committee, which is likely to get the nod tonight.

He described what was known as the «GM nod,» in which «everyone nods in agreement to a proposed plan of action but then leaves the room and does nothing.»

Still, the bill, which has passed both House and Senate and is likely to get the nod from President Bush, is a victory for supporters of the SBA.

Media reporter Mathew Ingram tweeted, «Not great for media who rely on affiliate revenue -LSB-,]» potentially a nod to popular gadget reviews The Wirecutter, which was acquired by The New York Times.

The hike, which will begin to take effect on July 1, nods to President Obama's agenda to make the federal minimum wage $ 10.10.

Pence is the official most associated with Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, because the move was largely viewed as a nod to Trump's evangelical base, which cares deeply about this issue.

Pay attention to which phrases elicit an engaged response — leaning forward, widening eyes, raised eyebrows, subtle nodding of the head, a flash of a smile.

The background check bill, which seeks to improve the existing database used to prevent gun purchases by criminals and the mentally ill, is a small nod in the direction of gun control that does nothing to close loopholes that allow millions of gun sales without a background check.

In a nod to its law enforcement and government customers, Chainalysis is separately launching investigation tools around 10 more currencies in addition to Bitcoin, which it has traced from the start.

It's more than I ever had before, which was just nodding and smiling and not asking questions.

My daughter says sometimes someone who doesn't know him will start explaining to him how to play football or baseball (both of which he's quite good at) and he just nods and is very attentive, as if he thinks the other person knows what he's talking about.

«Inclusion of the dreidel balloonicle is indicative of both a nod to the rare occasion in which Hanukkah's first day falls on Thanksgiving and of the dreidel's inherent entertainment value,» says Macy's spokesman Orlando Veras.

She looked at her husband for confirmation, which he gave with a slight nod.

We all realise that it is not the aspect of traditional Catholic teaching on marriage which is going to inspire and attract in our secular age, but there is no mention of the «remedy for concupiscence» angle or much on Original Sin, which I would have thought merited more than a passing nod.

A look at the new adultery, which is the old adultery seen through the wink and nod.

After a nod from Francis, the language reports — which called for hundreds of changes (modi) large and small — were released, and were quite eye - opening about the degree of dissatisfaction with both process and result.

oh i forgot that cain kills adam and gets exiled to the land of NOD east of eden where he met / knew his wife and she bore him kids... how the f - is that possible if its just you, your parents and your dead brother??? o and one more question, if the great flood which covered the earth happened, and Noah saved ALL the animals of the world then why does the bible very clearly describe the animals that would not be making the voyage, as if another one of gods creature wasn't good enough, but i thought this «god» was all knownig and never makes a mistake!

To which the narrator adds: «The women smiled knowingly, nodding.»

Dan hummed and nodded politely through my little spouts of righteous indignation, which went on for about three days until last Sunday afternoon when I was putting together the liturgy for The Mission and decided I wanted to include Psalm 9 in our reading.

There is also a nod to astronomy in the form of the Stargazer's Planetarium, outside of which is displayed the planetarium projector that reportedly was used to train the Mercury astronauts in 1956.

For Israel, this had to do with which branch of the bloodline received the nod.

The foremost question before us therefore is this: Is our society indeed «a Christian nation,» based on the principles of Scripture, or a society that has ordered itself according to its own wishes, which only gives a passing nod to Scripture and to God?

Together they developed two restaurant projects, most significantly their hometown hit Bootsie's, which drew regional and national praise as Rucker was awarded a Star Chefs Rising Star Chef nod and two James Beard Award nominations.

okay,» sometimes with a cocked eyebrow, or every so often with an understanding nod, which makes me think I'm not the only one who orders meat - centric meals without the main attraction (or what most would consider the main attraction).

THE MIX - INS Yang folds in pickled Asian pear for pucker, brined mustard seeds as a nod to classic Dijon, scallions for freshness, and toasted pine nuts, which bring the toasty quality that bread typically delivers.

I see linking to someone's site as a head nod, and it directs my traffic to their site, which hopefully they appreciate.

So for now, give me Salazar over all the above because of that full win he has over almost everyone according to Baseball - Reference's WAR, the league - leading ERA and ERA +, and as a general nod to the entire Indians» rotation, which has been stunning.

if he waits a year and Larkin does what Larkin has been doing, I think D - Boss gets the nod which would be SO awesome.

The Schedule just never placed them against each other and because of that, we were left looking at Strength of Schedule which gave Team Kirshner the nod..

Astronomer David Sobral and his colleagues named it CR7, which stands for COSMOS Redshift 7 but is also a nod to the Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, who is known to fans as CR7.

Has been shaky this season, but was resolute against Spurs, which should be enough for the England international to get the nod alongside skipper John Terry.

From the perspective of S&P + averages, the SEC barely held onto the top spot (which is why this countdown is previewing ACC teams right now and not SEC teams yet), but if you get points for winning the national title, the Heisman, and of course the Piesman, the ACC gets the nod.

Busch nodded in agreement, which was understandable.