Sentences with phrase «while brandishing»

... additional certifications, while brandishing the most recent technical gadget.

(This reminds me of a particularly cruel scene in John Cassavetes's 1970 film, Husbands, in which the director, having cast himself in the role of a dentist, attempts, absurdly, to calm an hysterically nervous female patient down while brandishing a sharp, shiny instrument.

They decried the museum while brandishing it like a weapon.

Players control Mondo Zappa, a professional «Executioner» who wields a sword in his right hand while brandishing interchangeable weapons in his left artificial arm.

Craig Gillespie's rollicking retelling of infamous figure skater Tonya Harding's rise and fall might take several dramatic liberties (peep the new trailer for a bloody - faced Margot Robbie mugging for the camera in one shot while brandishing a shotgun in pursuit of Harding's ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly, in another), but, at its core, I, Tonya is a film rooted in the rich, real - life story of a deeply troubled athlete fighting for her place in the world.

Bruscia posted threats to another person on social media while brandishing a firearm, according to Flynn, and three different agencies worked to identify and locate him.

Not exact matches

While some brands are brandishing their swords and taking the store to court, critics say Dollarama is mostly getting away with mimicry.

While the town has maintained much of its rustic charm (electricity in the city's «hotel zone» remains limited), it has also begun to attract a new wave of nomad — models, photographers and Wall Street brokers who gather for bikini boot camps, expensive dinners and far niente — to the delight of foreign investors, who have brandished the area's boho vibe as a persuasive marketing spiel.

While dogma, ideology and twisted rhetoric do battle in cyberspace and are brandished by those going into fields destroying crops, they are nowhere to be seen in the laboratories of the people developing the new technologies.

Planes have been flown over stadiums, while many banners have been seen brandishing the slogan #WengerOut inside the arena.

Wasn't it only yesterday that the commissioner of baseball had sat in a field - side box to witness a revision of the home run record, while fans (albeit not in neoprene wet suits and not brandishing plastic paddles) jockeyed for the specially marked prize baseball?

The «Library» fans might start savagely clicking their biro pens, shake their heads in unison or even brandish their red library cards at Wenger while whispering «its time to go old chap»

So while Ken imagines DC parents calling up their district, my own fantasy takes place on Capitol Hill, where throngs of parents brandishing lunch trays would finally start holding their elected officials accountable on this critical issue.

While we are still trying to understand the role of the Police in the entire saga, it is curious that the Police made no arrest of the thugs who openly brandish various dangerous weapons in and around the premises of the Secretariat in full glare of the Police.

While clerks stamped the many pages of his ballot, Spitzer turned at one point to the press, brandishing a thick bound stack of petitions.

Political amateurs brandish their inexperience in elective office as their primary credential, and while an outsider's perspective can be valuable, too often the result is low comedy (This is Herman Cain!).

Some species sport robust pincers on their heads, while others brandish long, thin spears, and still others wield elaborate pitchforks.

While dogma, ideology and twisted rhetoric do battle in cyberspace and are brandished by those going into fields destroying crops, they are nowhere to be seen in the laboratories of the people developing the new technologies.

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While the two do have unique skill trees, they are essentially mirrors of each other; the male Captain Luceus wields flame - based attacks and favours a cool, thought - out strategic approach, while the female Captain Aurora brandishes Ice and is hot - headed and impulWhile the two do have unique skill trees, they are essentially mirrors of each other; the male Captain Luceus wields flame - based attacks and favours a cool, thought - out strategic approach, while the female Captain Aurora brandishes Ice and is hot - headed and impulwhile the female Captain Aurora brandishes Ice and is hot - headed and impulsive.

My conviction is so strong that I simply had to wear a superhero cape... and brandish a gigantic, pink BlandBlaster while making the presentation!

We remember when they would brandish their pocket calculators while trying to convince Americans that diesel is a better alternative in the fuel - efficiency sweepstakes.

If there weren't yawning demographic and taste divides in this land, half the country wouldn't be preparing to secede over their right to celebrate the Confederacy by brandishing assault weapons in church, while the other half demand that the particulars of safe gay sex be taught in the schools.

A boy eats his way to self - discovery while another must battle the reality - brandishing monster preying on his fantasy realm.

They vow in their quest for the first - place prize to turn their backyard into a suburban paradise of bursting summer blooms and trilling songbirds while blissfully sipping their favorite merlot and brandishing a butcher knife and genuine «Smokestack» Gaines baseball bat.

Most importantly though is the two characters will be arriving as playable characters in this new pack, the characters in question include young Link who will brandish the kokiri sword while also coming equipped with the Fierce Deity Mask.

Players control the two of them as one, with Alex brandishing a chainsaw while Ash follows him around with guns.

While the artist said it all brandishing his brush, it is my privilege as transducer or critic to reveal an informed interpretation in the attempt of mediating in the reception of the artwork.

«Exhibit A» at P.P.O.W. opens with Fresh Blood — A Dream Morphology (1982 — 86), an installation centred around a 1983 performance of the same name, in which the artist brandishes an umbrella while describing it as a symbol for a vulva with flexible energy, capable of bleeding, having an orgasm and furling into a «cock / cunt».

The stranger casually peered into Kelley's home, brandished a large knife and smoked a cigarette while the Tarzana family slept inside.