Sentences with phrase «widow whose»

The call was from a widow whose husband worked for a US company in Afghanistan and died while working there about six months ago as the result of an act of war.

The call was from a widow whose husband worked for a US company in Afghanistan and died while working there about six months ago as the result of an act -LSB-...]

For instance, MetLife denied payment to Jane Pierce, a Montana widow whose husband died in a automobile accident when passing a car on a two - lane road.

Acted for a widow whose husband was tragically killed in a road accident.

A Florida jury made history on Friday, July 18th, by awarding nearly $ 24 billion in punitive damages to a widow whose husband died of lung cancer.

In Toronto, an Armenian Canadian family is headed by Ani, a widow whose husband attempted to assassinate a Turkish ambassador.

Your novels span an incredible range of subjects, from, most recently, the final years of the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald and a marriage on the brink of collapse to a widow whose life changes in unexpected ways, a family whose daughter has gone missing, and the final day of a chain restaurant.

Set in the near future — 2020 — it tells the story of Lucy, a young widow whose astrophysicist husband has entrusted her with a major secret.

Diane (Diane Keaton) is a widow whose grown daughters treat her like a child.

For instance: He cast 72 - year - old Blythe Danner in «Dreams,» as a widow whose husband died 20 years ago.

Making the harrowing and perilous journey from an isolated Army outpost in New Mexico to the grasslands of Montana, the former rivals encounter a young widow whose family was murdered on the plains.

It's a movie about a wealthy widow whose troubles aren't exactly life - threatening.

Helen Mirren, taking a paycheck role but incapable of slumming (or, at least, incapable of doing so without giving it her all), plays the real - life historical character Sarah Winchester, the turn - of - the - century California widow whose late husband, William Wirt Winchester, left her a 50 percent stake in the Winchester Repeating Arms Co..

Rebecca Murphy is a cynical widow whose whole world revolves around her 12 year old son, Justin - a budding musician who can't remember his late father.

Helen (Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn) is a widow whose house just burned down.

Embarking on a harrowing and perilous journey from Fort Berringer, N.M., to the grasslands of Montana, they soon encounter a young widow whose family was killed on the plains.

With Daniel, who waxes philosophical over the nature of his work in a lengthy speech, we meet Helen (Ellen Burstyn), a widow whose house was destroyed in a fire.

Early on in their journey, Joe and his fellow travelers then cross paths with one Rosalie Quad (Rosamund Pike), a widow whose family was attacked and killed by a Comanche party mere days earlier.

A spoiled - rotten widow whose wealthy husband left her penniless, Dinah hasn't quite latched onto the concept of being at someone else's beck and call.

• The story of how the widow of Paul Kalanithi, neurosurgeon - turned - cancer - victim and author of When Breath Becomes Air, fell in love... with another widow whose wife has also died due to cancer.

of an Eastern judge whose judgements are responsive to bribery and a poor widow whose persistence in importunity wins the day for her.

There is a passage in Luke in which Jesus meets a widow whose only son has died.

But to the extent that it ignores the finger Lincoln points at the Civil War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real legacy.

At the older age, some people are tired from their life and feel lonely especially widows whose partner is not alive.

Set in a fictional small town in Colorado close to the Rocky Mountains, two elderly neighbors, Louis Waters (Redford) and Addie Moore (Fonda) are widows whose days and nights are marked by loneliness.

Katembo meets with a group of widows whose husbands are among the over 140 Virunga park rangers killed in the line of duty, often at the hands of armed rebels and poachers.

Not exact matches

This includes people who have never married, those whose spouse is physically unable to have sex, and divorcees, widows and widowers who have not remarried.

Elizabeth, who works as a realtor, meets an elderly widow named Miss Clara (Karen Abercrombie), whose house Elizabeth puts up for sale.

Daniel's wife had just given birth that day, and is left a widow with a newborn infant, whose home is destroyed.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

A widow shall not be married until she be consulted; nor shall a virgin be married until her consent be asked, whose consent is by her silence.

This strategy was aided, in highly personal terms, by the outgoing Democratic Governor, Barbara Roberts (whose husband died during her term of office) and by the widow of former Republican Governor Tom McCall (a totemic figure for many Oregonians).

Dressed alike in black dress, cape, and bonnet, after the widows Elizabeth had met in Italy, the Sisters opened St. Joseph's Free School in 1810, which educated disadvantaged girls, and soon thereafter began St. Joseph's Academy, with pupils whose parents could afford tuition, enabling the Sisters to subsidize their mission.

If you believe marriage rules set up by God, then you believe that marriage should be FORCED on r@pe victims, slaves, men whose brothers died leaving a widow.

Even before the recent genome work, researchers had characterized some of the components of black widow venom, identifying two seemingly unique families of proteins: latrotoxins, which act on neurons; and latrodectins, whose role in venom remains unclear.

The original site addressed the needs of widowed fathers, but the content has been expanded to provide information, videos and resources for parents whose spouse or co-parent died from any cause.

I am a widow of 2 years and am looking for someone whose faith is an important part of their life.

She is happily improving her golf game with men whose wives felt like golf - widows.

I am a 71 year old widowed female whose been alone since 2005 and interested in meeting someone to spend the rest of whatever time i may have with.

A widow is a woman whose spouse has died, while a widower is a man whose spouse has died.

Has been accused of not knowing the name of a whose widow he telephoned to console after he was.

Am a widowed and i want you to know that I am really looking for a man whose completely honest and sincere about his words and feelings.

The first, «Paul» follows recently widowed novelist Paul Benjamin whose wife died during a bank robbery.

The assessor next visits the widow, whose house has burned down and whom he meets in the sooty remains of the place she's called home for decades.

But they proceed, endure plenty of obstacles, and are joined by — among others — a widow (Rosamund Pike) whose family was wiped out by Apaches, and a loose - cannon prisoner (Ben Foster) who's crossed paths with Blocker before.

Taking inspiration from the personal life of his leading man (Lustig is a widowed grocer upon whose stories the screenplay is loosely based), Weinstein draws on his experience as a documentary film - maker to conjure a drama rooted in the reality of these characters and their community.

After Daniel leaves Ronald (and pays a visit to the old man's granddaughter, played by Amber Tamblyn), he sees a widow named Helen (a quivering Burstyn), whose home just burned to the ground, and whose identity went up in smoke along with the vessels that contained it.

After first setting this budding escort up with a doctor (Sharon Stone) and her friend (Sofía Vergara), Allen eventually hazards that Turturro's services might do wonders for — yes — a Hasidic widow (Vanessa Paradis), whose sudden visits to Manhattan stoke the ire of a lovelorn Orthodox cop (Liev Schreiber).

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).

Danner plays Carol Petersen, a seventysomething California widow — and former singer — whose predictable retiree routine is shaken up after her beloved dog is put down.