Sentences with phrase «whose younger sister»

The story focuses on Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence), whose younger sister is chosen to participate in the games.

The experience even haunted me in the first two years at my state college when I was flirting with a cute boy whose younger sister went to my HS and subsequently told me he'd «heard things about me.»

«North Korea won't raise the abductions as it doesn't want to appear as a villain before the international community,» said Iizuka, whose younger sister Yaeko Taguchi was kidnapped when she was 22.

The 72 - year - old, whose younger sister Kaoru Matsuki was abducted at the age of 26, also expressed anxiety, citing the advanced age of the abductees» relatives.

Montana is a flight attendant whose youngest sister is about to tie the knot.

Not exact matches

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

As a woman, I will never bow to a deity whose example of a righteous person includes men who offer their young daughters to a mob for gang rape or lies and whores out his sister / wife to save themselves.

Beautiful, intelligent, accomplished young woman, like one of my sorority sisters whose one - night stand «partner» could not be bothered to pay for her taxi ride home the morning after, or a friend of a close family friend whom I saw passed out on the floor at a fraternity house at 2 am with nothing on but her underwear, or a housemate of mine who was dumped passed - out drunk on our front porch one Saturday night by a group of male students with no knock, no doorbell, just a resounding «thud.»

They even suggested I share this with my sister n law whose youngest is an extremely picky eater, because they were convinced they would even trick him, because they are just that delicious.

In this DVD, Pocket Snails Potty Adventure, the intrepid snail trio Gordon, Dale and Buttons help a little boy Jake, whose pocket they reside in, teach his younger sister about using the potty.

Two young Muslim sisters whose religious headpieces were torn off in a scuffle with NYPD cops have landed a $ 97,500 settlement from the city.

The family fell apart and I was now a single mother of not only a severely disabled little boy but also his younger sister Alice whose life was also a complete misery as everything had to revolve around her brother.

A Conyers, GA, native whose acting abilities became apparent when, at the age of three, she acted out the entire process of pregnancy and childbirth (with her younger sister Elle substituting for the newborn baby) to her amused parents.

T'Challa relies consistently on the women around him, including his general Okoye, who leads the female royal guard Dora Milaje; his much younger sister, the brilliant Shuri (Letitia Wright), who designs his suit (and most of Wakanda's futuristic technologies — nod to production designer Hannah Beachler); and his mother, Ramonda (Angela Bassett), whose encouragement he seeks during the first ritual combat.

After the death of his father, a young man whose life is falling apart, returns to his hometown to take care of his mentally ill sister, and tries to save her, while also saving himself.

Writer - director Kat Candler's focus is on the ill - fated choices of angrily rebellious, motocross - obsessed 13 - year - old Jacob (newcomer Josh Wiggins) and his withdrawn, widowed father, Hollis (Aaron Paul), whose already tense relationship grows worse when custody of Jacob's younger brother, Wes, is given to Hollis» sister - in - law (Juliette Lewis).

In a year where we had some pretty cool and unusual things happening in mainstream cinema (an animated «princess» movie where the most important relationship was between two sisters, a space thriller whose face was a middle - aged woman, a high - grossing action movie starring a young woman, a sci - fi blockbuster where 2/3 leads were NOT white men, a female buddy - cop movie), this just seems....

So he surrounds himself with canny advisers and aides — the aforementioned Nakia; the tribal elder Zuri (Forest Whitaker); his friend W'Kabi (Daniel Kaluuya); his younger sister Shuri (Letitia Wright, whose bubbly energy steals every scene she's in), who designs new tech for Wakanda and is essentially the Q to T'Challa's James Bond; and the brilliant and brilliantly feirce Okoye (Danai Gurira, Michonne in «The Walking Dead»), leader of the Dora Milaje, the crown's all - female elite guard.

A young woman (Caity Lotz) whose mother has just died and whose sister has disappeared discovers a secret room in their childhood home where dark deeds were carried out.

In a strong cast special mention goes to Holliday Grainger, whose performance as youngest sister Irina is especially impressive.

The not - entirely - sympathetic central character aside, the movie also deserves recognition for its unexpectedly intimate focus on Vinny's close - knit Rhode Island brood (whose outrageousness Younger claims to have toned down for the movie), from his devout Catholic mother Louise (Katey Sagal) who can't bear to watch his fights to his fiancé - berating sister.

Written by Kingsbury and directed by Scott Ellis, Fam is about a woman, Clem (Dobrev) whose younger half - sister, Shannon (Odessa Adlon), comes to live with her and her fiancé to escape their train wreck of a father.

Adam Horovitz plays an archivist whose new, young assistant Naomi (Emily Browning) provokes jealousy from his therapist wife and suspicion from her jaded sister Gwen.

Parallel story threads involve a 9 - year - old Chechen boy, Hadji (Abdul - Khalim Mamutsiev), whose parents are killed by Russian soldiers and who's eventually quasi-adopted by Carole; the boy's older sister, Raïssa (Zukhra Duishvili), who's conducting the titular search, but winds up working in an orphanage run by an American (Annette Bening); and an ordinary young Russian, Kolia (Maxim Emelianov), whose forced induction into the army gradually transforms him from a sensitive, frightened kid into a heartless killer.

Other titles in this section include: Naomi Kawase's sweet, light and leisurely AN; Tom Geens» COUPLE IN A HOLE, about a couple living in an underground forest dwelling to be left alone to deal with their mysterious grief; DEPARTURE, Andrew Steggall's delicate first feature about longing, loneliness and nostalgia for a sense of family that may have never existed; Jacques Audiard's Palme d'Or - winner about a makeshift family trying to cement their bonds, DHEEPAN; the World Premiere of Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mystical.

He is sent to the country to track down an emotionally damaged young boy / murderer, whose sister is a blind woman (Ida Lupino).

Back at home for the funeral, he is reunited with his industrious older brother Paul (Corey Stoll, House of Cards), buttoned up married sister Wendy (Tina Fey, 30 Rock) and flaky, self - involved younger brother Philip (Adam Driver, Girls)-- all under the imperious eye of pop psychologist / author mother, Hilary (Jane Fonda), whose new set of boobs only adds to the dysfunctional family's impending group breakdown.

Backing up T'Challa are a formidable line of women: his mother Ramonda (Angela Bassett, whose steely presence would be an asset to every superhero movie); younger sister Shuri (newcomer Letitia Wright); love interest / ally Nakia (Oscar winner Lupita Nyong» o, of «12 Years a Slave»), a Wakandan spy; and the all - female security force known as the Dora Milaje, led by the fierce Okoye (Danai Gurira, best known for TV's «The Walking Dead»).

Kid stuff: Dino Dana: Season 1 combines live action and CGI for an educational series featuring two young sisters whose imaginations brings paleontology to life.

Meanwhile, Dave joins up with a team called Justice Forever, led by Colonel Stars and Stripes (Jim Carrey) and populated by other costumed crime - fighters, like a married couple (Steven Mackintosh and Monica Dolan) whose son went missing and young woman seeking to avenge the murder of her sister who calls herself Night Bitch (Lindy Booth).

She encounters a melancholy young Englishman, Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston), whose sister, Lady Lucille Sharpe (Jessica Chastain), favors crimson gowns and wears a ruby ring.

Among the hilariously eccentric pieces of Baltimore white trash featured: a sweets - obsessed young girl named Little Chrissy (Lauren Hulsey), who guzzles Jolt cola and eats sugar straight from the sack; her mother Joyce (Mary Kay Place), a thrift - shop owner who enjoys offering her fashion «expertise» to the homeless; Chrissy's older sister Tina (Martha Plimpton), who works at a gay male strip bar known for «teabagging» (don't ask); and Chrissy's grandmother Memama (Jean Schertler), whose sacred statue of the Virgin Mary not - so - miraculously «speaks» (she makes the voice herself).

She is the sister of the young adult novelist Catherine Murdock whose first book Dairy Queen was published in 2006.

Down the road lives the Sheehand family: 16 - year - old Hezekiah, his reckless sister Arena, his mentally disabled younger brother Yellababy, and their disaffected and often cruel mother, Susan Blair, whose husband has abandoned both the house and the family.

You play as a young boy whose sister's been kidnapped by an evil wizard, and it's your goal to rescue her.

«There have been the singing nun and the flying nun, but the hippest of all is Los Angeles's painting nun,» noted Newsweek in its 1967 cover story on Sister Corita Kent, the artist, activist, and teacher, whose first career survey, as The Saratogian reports, opened at the Francis Young Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore college this week.

Some were young, like Venera Minakhmetova, whose sister pleads that London should do something about the roads.

The standouts include Letitia Wright as T'Challa's younger sister, the tech - savvy Shuri; Winston Duke as Mbaku, leader of a rival tribe; and Get Out «s Daniel Kaluuya as W'Kabi — a character whose story may have been truncated in the script, but who seems fully formed in Kaluuya's performance.

PS I'd been thinking the whole control thing was a result of personal and professional psychological damage... until the youngest lost it the other night when I got cranky at her for going loopy about whose Milo it was in the tin that had been sitting neglected in the pantry for months... suddenly both sisters were measuring every granule and the little one looked like she might explode as the eldest swallowed a scoop.