Sentences with phrase «whirling dervish»

Constant whirling dervishes of running, skipping, jumping, and hopping (not to mention and mind and a mouth that goes a mile a minute), it's hard to imagine a preschooler not having enough physical activity during their day.

That means you shouldn't just allow your kids to behave like whirling dervishes.

Old city half - day tour of Nicosia, visit St. Sophia Cathedral, the covered bazaar, a caravanserai and Whirling Dervishes Museum.

If you're in other places — particularly Istanbul — you'll likely see abbreviated Whirling Dervishes performances, but they lack the spiritual essence you find in Konya during the festival, and they are much closer to a tourist attraction than a cultural experience.

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Experience the wonders of the sema ritual, a form of Sufi dance where whirling dervishes whirl to reflect universal truths.

Gionta, a 5» 7», 170 - pound whirling dervish who was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the third round in 1998 and is often compared with the New York Rangers» rambunctious and talented Theo Fleury, spent most of last weekend being dogged by opposing defensemen, who limited him to only one assist in the two games.

... being introduced to jicama sticks or kiwi fruit is just like meeting a new teacher, or venturing onto the playground with 50 other whirling dervishes, or participating in show and tell — it is one more exciting part of «big kids school», one that may be a little scary at first, but that becomes more familiar with time, until eventually it is welcomed as a friend.

These sturdy toys will withstand whatever your little whirling dervish can dish out.

This article appeared in print under the headline «Hypnotic whirling dervishes rely on hurricane physics»

During the mont h - long Bascarsija Nights festival held in July, the city hosts a range of cultural events from whirling dervishes to Viennese concerts.

Optional Whirling Dervish ceremony at an ancient caravanserai (# 27).

And that governments may be trying to handcuff an elusive whirling dervish.

The film tells the tale of college freshman Tracy (played by the resplendent Lola Kirke) who, feeling lonely and down in the dumps, calls up her future step - sister / whirling dervish of energy and business ideas Brooke (played by the transcendent Greta Gerwig, who also co-wrote and produced... [Read more...]

Day 4 Old city half - day tour of Nicosia, visit St. Sophia Cathedral, the covered bazaar, a caravanserai and Whirling Dervishes Museum.

There has been, of late, open derision directed against those «tradition - impaired» seminaries (as Thomas Oden has called them) that are still chasing the caprices of theological novelty or getting caught up with the whirling dervishes of ever more rarefied political interest groups.

Being a lover of music though and the meditative spell it can put you under, I could relate to that mediative part of their teachings, though I doubt I could be much of a whirling dervish.

This is true of the virtuous woman of Proverbs 31 as well, who though something of a whirling dervish of godly femininity was not, like her husband, by the city gates with the elders (Proverbs 31:23), but working tirelessly to bless her family and manage her home for God's glory.»

The Order of Mevlevi, as the Whirling Dervishes are officially known, is a Sufi movement founded in the 13th century after the death of poet and philosopher Mevlana Rumi.

The dance of the Whirling Dervishes is not only a sight to behold for spectators, it is a sacred ritual for followers of this mystical and philosophical strand of Islam.

Eubank was a Whirling Dervish / Tazmanian Devil of an opponent despite his shortcomings.

The Vaudevillains took advantage of rampant confusion to hit the Whirling Dervish to score the pin and win the tag team titles.

A whirling dervish of good times both on the court and off.

Whereas Godín and Savić are primarily static defenders who invite more and more pressure as a match moves along, Giménez is basically a whirling dervish, a constantly active defender chasing and harassing forwards.

The Whirling Dervish can't return soon enough as far as I am concerned.

Kitson had previously performed at the Abbey Stadium, turning in a whirling dervish of a performance as Reading struggled to a 2 - 2 draw against Cambridge United prior to his move to Reading.

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I don't know why but it just made we think of whirling dervishes.

He is a whirling dervish, and if only one of his large agenda bears fruit, why not consider him again?

(1) Refers to the members of the Sufi order, the whirling dervishes («derviches tourneurs» in French), who perform a whirling dance.

IF YOU»VE seen a whirling dervish, you may have been reminded of a hurricane.

If you have ever seen a whirling dervish in action, you may have been mesmerised by the complex three - dimensional patterns these dancers produce with their flowing skirts.

The whirling dervish dance obviously involves spinning: the dancer and skirt complete a full rotation once each second.

Whirling Dervishes: I've seen numerous photos of the Whirling Dervish ritual so it was such a treat to actually experience it in person.

This past Christmas Eve day, I was running around like a whirling dervish.

Whether you look at this whirling dervish and see a gleefully grandiose entertainment or a depressing exemplar of the culturally degraded present moment will depend on your investment — in all senses of that term — in Marvel's carefully cultivated mythos.

Sin - dee stomps the pavement as if a whirling dervish, all exposed abdomen, wild blonde hair, and hurled curses.

The film tells the tale of college freshman Tracy (played by the resplendent Lola Kirke) who, feeling lonely and down in the dumps, calls up her future step - sister / whirling dervish of energy and business ideas Brooke (played by the transcendent Greta Gerwig, who also co-wrote and produced this film) for a night on the town.

Brooke is quite the character; she's a whirling dervish / force of nature who can't be pinned down but also whose clearly got some deep - rooted complexities.

After all, seeing Cruise and Blunt strapped into mech suits and storming a nest of whirling dervish is all you really need.

These included new unit abilities for three of the units (Sassanid Knight, Sergeant at Arms, and Whirling Dervish), new castle physics (e.g. castle walls now break apart realistically and come apart stone by stone when under siege), and two new pieces of siege equipment (the War Wolf and Mantlet)

Combining supersonic speed rhythm with Afro - beat percussion and lushly mysterious strings, «Bourne» was more music for a whirling dervish dancer than a murder - programmed spy, a fusion of alternative club stylings with solidly symphonic tradition, graced with a memorable theme to tie its kinetic energy together.

Another look into the whirling dervish that is McG is provided by «Getting G'd Up,» one of the five behind - the - scenes featurettes included on the disc.

So how do you get your adorable little, whirling dervish to sit still long enough to have her nails trimmed and how do you trim them without causing either of you undue stress or pain?

Before you know it, you can have a mini-tornado on your hands; a whirling dervish of chewing and biting with furniture stuffing flying around and shoes left totally personalized by your little fuzzy family member.