Sentences with phrase «while quipping»

The band played a few of its best known tracks, such as Worried About Ray and new single Choices, to a crowd of fans and interested passers - by, while quipping that customers could «ask them about handsets» afterwards.
While he quipped that his hometown Bears don't give him much of reason to tune in, he did provide some thoughtful analysis on the Bulls» chances of taking down the Cavs in the East.
While these quips are funny, tailored to each director's work, the institutional racism and continued underrepresentation of black women are not.

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While still nowhere near as popular as Oreo's famous «dunk in the dark» tweet, Charmin's Uranus quip is a textbook example of how brands can riff on popular culture and delight consumers.
While the apostle Paul doesn't strike me as the kind of person who'd crack a joke or offer a sarcastic quip in a tight situation, he does share this ability to look positively at a crisis situation.
And while it would've pleased Tyrion to drink his way through it, the khaleesi wasn't having it: she takes away his booze «while you can still speak in full sentences,» she quips.
There's a common quip in New Orleans that visitors should drink the local take on the Bloody Mary — festooned with pickled okra, green beans, and more — because it may be the only vegetables they'll get while in town.
«It's the sexiest trophy in sport,» says Greg Norman, while Gary Player quips that he would choose the fabled ewer over his wife.
Asked why Jacobs got mentioned while he didn't, Zimmerman quipped, «I'm very happy that Jay got well deserved recognition.
While pointing out how «I think I'm finally getting it right,» the incumbent quipped that «the storm we could have done without.»
While toasting Sharpton, who hosts MSNBC's «PoliticsNation,» Lee quipped, «Though I wish it were BET.»
For nine minutes, you need a chest like a pigeon,» quips Uragallo, who tweaks his prototype suits in the lab, using a leaf blower in lieu of a wind tunnel, then flight - tests them while skydiving.
«You need to be stable on your fingers and hands while doing this,» Lanner said, quipping, «You don't want to be dropping the embryos while taking them out.»
Wilde's eminently quotable quips are the main assets, although Scarlett Johansonn's involvement, and a nice performance, should draw in a few of her fans, while Tom Wilkinson delivers in another wonderful supporting role.
Yet while those comic book references, along with plenty of well - written quips aimed at older audiences, will engage the parents in the theater, the film's introspective second act may fail to hold the attention of younger viewers.
Trouble is, while not trading quips, the characters actually go through the motions of being scared of the croc, menaced by the croc and so on.
(«How do you shave in there,» she quips of his famous dimpled chin, while he answers each query about the roster of women in his life with the standard response «yes, but we're divorced»).
She was great at both quips and action in that movie, and as someone who has been pushing for Marvel to do an all - women team - up movie, Disney might be able to keep her happy by giving her Indiana Jones while Marvel Studios drags its feet.
It's interesting to hear some of the same points glossed over by Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, and Commentary King Brad Pitt in their separate group - yakker: Griffin defends Soderbergh's decision to cut the line that concluded the prison prologue (which can be heard in the trailer), for instance, while Pitt, et al bemoan the removal of said quip.
He seems to be channeling his own inner Arnold or Bruce while taking out the bad guys, with a quip here and there.
After Ratner quipped that «rehearsal is for fags» while appearing at a 2011 screening of his film «Tower Heist,» he was widely criticized.
My dentist is also of the opinion that he is some sort of comedian, subjecting me to some of the worst puns and quips as he worked, while I could do little else but listen.
Joss Whedon's quips sit ill with Zack Snyder's leaden direction, while Ben Affleck makes for an unconvincing Batman in this dire DC offering
Here she plays super-lobbyist Elizabeth Sloane — always impeccably dressed while spouting the voluminous dialogue and quick quips that make up this workaholic, dedicated - only - to - winning viper who rules the snake pit known as politics.
While I did miss Nate's sarcastic quips, The Lost Legacy pulls out all the stops and offers a fantastic stand - alone storyline and the best - executed gameplay the series has seen.
She makes Bond quip for quip and while she still longs for the smooth - talking hero, she is smart enough to realise that it is never going to happen.
Sight gags and verbal quips all hit their marks, helped by Carrell's dorky deadpan, Buscemi enjoys the chance to display his natural comic timing, while Carrey steals scenes with some of his best stuff in recent memory — being able to make a David Blaine spoof funny 10 years out of date is no mean feat.
While a few of the quips and sight gags might elicit a mild chuckle now and then, for most of the running length, the juvenile - minded writing and out - and - out silliness never really approach the sharpness or juicy satirical qualities that would suggest an inspired, realized concept.
However, while it becomes overloaded with self - referential quips, Deadpool 2 finds the right balance between its brand of self - deprecating humor and the requisite elaborate effects - driven action sequences.
Director Sam Raimi's original Spidey trilogy did away with most of Peter Parker's trademark quips for a more classic approach, and while director Marc Webb's clusterfuck one - two punch of The Amazing Spider - Man and its sequel tried to squeak by on Andrew Garfield's geeky charm and Emma Stone's Emma Stoneness, it didn't make with much funny.
She quips about astral planes and other nomenclature that only her ghost hunter helpers would (or should) care about; they joke and fumble around while trying to look like they're serious professionals who know what they're doing.
You can see in him the genius and the penchant for quips and womanizing that he'll pass on to his son (which is a huge credit to Cooper, having to emulate Robert Downey Jr. while seeming more like a predecessor), but also less self - confidence and more awkwardness, not being born into success as his son will be.
Although Holofcener hones in on her lead's strengths — great reaction shots and terrific comic timing — the actress too often comes off as if she is still trading dating quips with Jerry and George while eating a big salad at Monk's.
While my writing them here won't do them justice, quips like «Slice me a off a piece of pie and serve it up hot, I'm next in line» dubbed over a segment of lions mating and «When a shark appears, sea lions jump ashore — luckily there aren't any tigers waiting for them, otherwise they wouldn't know what the fuck to do» voiced while watching a pack of sea lions, should give you an idea as to how idiotic these guysWhile my writing them here won't do them justice, quips like «Slice me a off a piece of pie and serve it up hot, I'm next in line» dubbed over a segment of lions mating and «When a shark appears, sea lions jump ashore — luckily there aren't any tigers waiting for them, otherwise they wouldn't know what the fuck to do» voiced while watching a pack of sea lions, should give you an idea as to how idiotic these guyswhile watching a pack of sea lions, should give you an idea as to how idiotic these guys are.
And while the film is made for children, the quips during the adventure — many of the British upper - class twit variety — come fast and furious and will mostly fly way over their heads.
While at 146 minutes the film does feel longer than necessary (astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson quipped of the film's relativistic effects, «Seventy - five minutes of content time - dilates into a 2.5 hour film.»)
At heart, this is Law & Order storytelling: Speedman's driven cop is a hothead in the Elliot Stabler mold, hurling accusations with unprofessional glee, while the fellow officers in his unit trade quips.
Moreover, while she is trusting and young, Alma is much too strong a woman to be pushed around, quipping, «If you want to have a staring contest with me, you will lose».
Mr. Urena, in turn, responds to our exit from these meetings with snarky quips and feigned ignorance as to why we are exiting the meeting all the while knowingly violating the contractual process for consultation.
While executives at Mitsubishi claim tuning settings in the pre-production models used for this test drive are what will appear in final production models, these two quips could potentially be addressed even after the vehicle goes on sale in March of next year.
«Egghead Weds Hourglass» screamed one newspaper headline when the opposites - attract pair wed in 1956, while negative predictions and snap judgments were doled out by pundits like Truman Capote, who quipped the marriage could be called «Death of a Playwright.»
Elvis, a private investigator who can quip with the best of them, even when someone is holding a gun to his temple or knife to his neck, keeps the flip talk flowing while he and Joe confront a very nasty, heavily guarded, drug - dealing ex-Matador, who has probably done in the husband and kidnapped the son of a sweet, seemingly inept Encino housewife.
While some of the book is dedicated to information and funny quips on getting published — such as, «There is only way to make money at writing, and that is to marry a publisher's daughter,» told to George Orwell — much of the book contains insightful and interesting quotes about the craft and process as well.
While bragging rights and quick quips are key ingredients to the show's recipe for success, so is the glimpse into one of Canada's most expensive real estate markets.
But if you hold bonds in a non-registered account and preferreds in your RRSP «that's just dumb,» he quips, because bond interest is fully taxable, while the fixed dividends from Canadian preferred shares are taxed at a much lower rate.
Dresser - Rand has a market value of $ 4.7 billion, while Dril - Quip is valued at $ 4.3 billion.
While somewhat new to the blogging community, writing a fantastic site full of quips and travel stories at Wandering Carol, the Toronto Star is only the tip of the fountain pen, the meat of her work is in the ink.
You will see him constantly appear and make unfunny quips while trying to get further into Batman's head.
Tom: Maybe that's why I keep feeling the need to quip «I'm going to punch your dick off...» while I'm playing this game.
A scripted VTOL sequence has you shooting down Ceph aircraft while the pilot shouts awful quips after every other kill.
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