Sentences with phrase «yuppies who»

After schools close off their campuses for the term break, and pilgrims have culminated their respective Lenten sojourns, coeds with no summer classes, as well as yuppies who...

«They are themselves, bourgeois left - wing, nose - ringed yuppies who have gone into these areas and taken them over and who suddenly see other bourgeois types arriving and they can't stand that they are no longer pioneers [so] they adopt this ghastly ethic of Corbynista revolt and name - calling and damaging premises.»

Also resident concerns, them bloody rich yuppies who pretend to be socialists.

Jesus is NOT in the supercillous and voyeuristic yuppies who find hearing about the lurid circumstances about the death of an innocent child like Kaley Anthony (in the media) entertaining.

Almost immediately, she's honed in on by two very different types of predatory men: Her boss (Justin Bartha) is a cavalier yuppie who comes on to her in his office (which she goes along with willingly), while a neighborhood drug dealer named Blue (Brian «Sene» Marc) simultaneously teases and covets her (again, she goes along willingly).

Hi, this is Gerardo Valero and today I'd like to talk to you about «Changing Lanes» in which Ben Affleck plays the typical bright but self - absorbed, school - smart Yuppie who gets to marry the boss» daughter but his knowledge of the ways of the world are rather limited, specially since he's mastered the art of lying to himself all his life.

Not exact matches

White supremacists and trendy yuppie conformists are often NOT people who have earnest ignorance, but often have * willful * ignorance, people who intentionally gloss over the LACK of foundation for the notions and lifestlye which they espouse.

We may put ourselves on a list to adopt children with disabilities in order to provide a backup for someone who is struggling with the decision, Churches tempted to aim for yuppie - friendly perfection in their church pageants and Sunday school instead may need to reconfigure the expectations of the parents they seek to attract.

With the benefit cap meaning that housing benefit will be capped at a point where for many who rely on it will have to move away, which means areas with relative affluence with sites of former counci estates, which are now being snapped up by yuppies or young professionals renting them will increase in an area — less likely to vote Labour than those who were on receipt of housing benefit.

A hippie who looks like a yuppie.

Feeling helpless, and having survivor guilt, and so when they come back, adjusting into the world of yuppies, lattes, and la la land, surrounded by folks who just don't understand.

More Indian Yuppies Eschewing Arranged Marriage For Online Dating — In an attempt to explain the shifting romantic climate for women in India, Mumbai businesswoman Shyra Mogul — who escaped an abusive arranged marriage in her 20s and is now single again — tells NPR that her generation grew up...

Fiona and the queen (Julie Andrews) are swiftly locked up, along with Snow White (Amy Poehler), Sleeping Beauty (Cheri Oteri), and Cinderella (Amy Sedaris), Fiona's more typical storybook counterparts, who've been reimagined as ungrateful yuppie snobs.

Back in their darkened home, the couple are visited by Joe, a manly blue - collar worker who irritates the yuppie Matt, but inflames Annie.

This mild 1984 comedy about a mermaid (Daryl Hannah) who falls in love with a New York City yuppie (Tom Hanks) isn't at all hard to take (John Candy, in a supporting role, is hilarious and original, and Hannah has a pleasant naive charm), but its appeal is based almost entirely on regression — a thematic regression to infancy (now endemic to the American cinema) and a stylistic regression to the most lulling kind of TV blandness.

The plot has kept a small political element — a rich yuppie (Christian Bale) tries to silence the only witness (Toni Collette) who saw him beat a black man to death — but that seems too obvious and too easy a choice.

Ashton Kutcher (The Butterfly Effect, My Boss's Daughter) stars as Simon Green, a yuppie white guy who has just quit his cushy job for personal reasons, just before he is to meet the parents of his Black girlfriend, Theresa (Zoe Saldana, The Terminal).

Page is a star, no question (the only reason you don't walk is because she patches a lot of holes), but Juno is best at revealing the limitations of folks like Jason Bateman and Jennifer Garner, the perfect yuppie couple to whom Juno decides to bequeath her spawn — the one tasked with wearing Soundgarden T - shirts and pining for his days opening for The Melvins, the other asked mainly to be the hysterical, barren woman, ovulating like a chicken and resembling that Mo Collins character from «MADtv» who, in lieu of children, collects Precious Moments figurines.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS 0s & 1s (Unrated) Digital Age comedy about a yuppie (Morgan Krantz) who's so dependent on his computer that his life starts to come apart at the seams when he discovers after a night of partying that someone has stolen his laptop.

Yet screenwriter Cody (born Brook Busey) understands that characters are not predictable, not even the yuppie couple «desperately seeking spawn» who want to adopt Juno's baby, and with whom she seeks to resolve her conflict about not having an intact family.

Braff is prototypical emo yuppie Michael, who, on the eve of tying the knot with lovely Jenna (Jacinda Barrett), meets a free - spirit skank (Kim (Rachel Bilson)-RRB- and almost (or successfully) ruins everything in the pursuit of fresh tail.

For the first act, we are introduced to our main characters: a poor Latin - American mother and daughter (Carmen Ejogo and Zoe Soul, the real hearts of this film), an insufferable yuppie couple on the brink of divorce (Zach Gilford and Kiele Sanchez) from which we get the lion's share of our Crash - style white guilt narrative, and Frank Grillo as a grieving father / ex-soldier who feels the urge to Purge one particular soul on this night.

The only really funny scene of the film belongs to Ebon Moss - Bachrach, a yuppie prison architect who beds Lola while singing along to Ani DiFranco.

Brooks plays Daniel, an underachieving yuppie businessman who carelessly takes his new Mercedes for a spin, only to run head - on into a city bus.

Anyone who saw the three - hour My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument (1997) when it showed at the Film Center last year knows that, for better and for worse, writer - director Arnaud Desplechin, born in 1960, has a generational voice, speaking for and about French yuppies in their late 20s and early 30s.

Ellen Page is impetuous and funny as the smart - mouthed high school goofball who finds herself pregnant after the experimental seduction of her hopelessly smitten best friend Paulie Bleeker (Michael Cera), then finds an adoptive yuppie couple for her baby in the Penny Saver: tightly wound professional Jennifer Garner and easygoing musician Jason Bateman.

The plot, such as it is: a modest resort in Alaska is bought by a hotshot Colorado developer (Lee Majors, looking as if he's had about $ 6 million worth of cosmetic surgery), who wants to turn the place into a trendy Aspen - like yuppie vacation magnet, which threatens the current employees» dreams of taking over the business.

You know them as Baby Boomers, but originally they were Hippies who became Yippies, who became the Me Generation, who then became Yuppies in the 80s as they finally settled down to work.

The East Coast elites, aging yuppies and metrosexual deadenders who bitterly cling to the CO2 - caused «global warming» religion are having a tough time... over the last 20 years, winters in the Northeast region of the U.S. have become more harsh and severe... that's opposite of their climate - doomsday cult leaders» predictions... instead of getting climate news from the likes of Al Gore and Brian Williams, Northeast denizens of elite enclaves might want to finally introduce themselves to what is called empirical evidence...

Hence, the rise of Hinge for yuppies, The League for elitists, Bumble for shy guys, The Catch for wordsmiths, Meld for black professionals, Willow for those who care about personality not looks, HeavenlySinful for those who want to get laid, Thaijoop for ladyboys (kathoey), SaladMatch for health nuts, Uniform Dating for people in the armed forces, and the list goes on.

I don't know if it was Mr. or Mrs. Seller, but in my imagination not only was it Mr., but he was a giant, middle - age, borderline psycho, gun - toting Wisconsin hunter who would not appreciate exiting his morning shower to find some twenty - something yuppie chick standing in his hall.

«It's also perceived that we're designing for the yuppie youngins, not folks who've been around for a long time.