No matter what fate befalls her, she remains remarkably imperturbable.
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A disaster doesn't befall a city; a city befalls a disaster.
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The question is whether what befalls individuals might also befall societies.
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Viewers will have to wait to find out what befalls her.
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When a similar crime befalls a black woman, the cameras stay far away.
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Seldom is this more evident than when trouble befalls one of their own.
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There's not one single major failing to point to that befalls the U Ultra.
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I may not want to invest in the characters, or in what befalls them.
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Not every single illness that befalls you in the colder months is the flu.
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Not every misfortune that befalls American democracy comes at the hands of Donald Trump.
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It's the same fate that befalls almost every tribe that's supremely dominant before the merge.
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Charles M. Blow What befalls a country riven by a dynasty of deception and disrepute?
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And they do: What befalls Apollo and Emma and little Brian is much more terrible.
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Marina is a young girl, so no blame befalls her for the quality of this production.
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Even when ill eventually befalls the protagonists, Bong and Scafaria never blame them for their undoing.
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In O'Neil's narrative the men's self-destructive behaviors seem to precipitate the catastrophe that befalls them.
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Usually when disaster befalls coral reefs, they take about 10 or 20 years to bounce back.
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My philosophy: I put on foulies and boots and practice radical acceptance of all that befalls me.
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He is the kind of heedless traveller who somehow avoids the food poisoning that befalls his companions.
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In India's patriarchal society, women are often seen as responsible for any ill fortune that befalls a family.
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Using sufficiently large groups might help to insure against flukes, but there's another trap that befalls unsuspecting scientists.
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This year, a bout of the flu befalls the nuns of Midwife's Nonnatus House and the Turner family.
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Hermione Granger is a character I will always be grateful for, no matter what befalls the Harry Potter fandom.
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But when a tragedy befalls his family, he wonders if he can ever really leave his small town, Whyhope.
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Instead of shrugging his shoulders and fecklessly accepting whatever befalls him, like he usually does, he's calling the shots.
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Scandal befalls a person who is not careful — the result of a stray camera drawing unwanted attention, a clumsy lie.
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This is where tragedy befalls, and I go, what's the word again in Welsh, and it starts to slip away.
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When tragedy befalls his family, Jim's job gets personal and his alcoholic alter ego, Jack, comes out of the woodwork.
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This is the key issue that befalls the rebels now that they have lost this, their main bolthole of urban legitimacy.
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And despite the "reality show curse" that befalls many couples, the two have vowed not to let it happen to them.
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The figure of the witch is understood to be evil personified, and the cause of any misfortune that befalls a family.
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If an FBI indictment suddenly befalls Clinton in the email server mischief, we could well be back again to the beginning.
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Louise was already out for blood before Whitey's death, so what does her future look like after yet another tragedy befalls her?
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Obviously, folks in relationships don't need to be kept abreast of every workplace argument or mass-transit mishap that befalls their partner.
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We have only a few years left to reverse the trajectory of this befouled planet before a nearly irreversible hell befalls us.
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When a tragedy befalls his family, Picciolini goes so far as to wonder if it isn't divine payback for his own mistakes.
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For fear of spoilers I must not tell you what specifically befalls him, though it is, in a way, beside the point.
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Yet, that tragedy is not exactly what befalls the young New Yorker because she has something her estranged husband doesn't — actual comedic talent.
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Madame Executioner, has her "smart home" unexpectedly commandeered as the group's headquarters, what befalls her has a nauseating air of inevitability to it.
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This is the statistic that is looking to claim our aging, musty bodies: the danger that befalls people in flight from other danger.
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So this amiable troupe offers a streamlined one-act, one-hour version of the tale of Princess Aurora and all that befalls her.
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He is too conscious of the fact that whatever befalls him, no matter how meaningful it is to him, doesn't make him special.
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I am interested in utilizing contemporary and historical archives that depict the violence that befalls Black people, because I'm having a conversation around that.
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No one realizes their sister is missing at first because it's assumed she went home for the holidays; the same fate befalls the housekeeper.
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Maybe this state only befalls those who can't let go of love; or who had died suddenly, or cannot give way to the light.
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Surely some of the bad that befalls us is not our fault, but is merely the function of someone else's greed, malice or cruelty.
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Do they stick to the path seemingly preordained for them, or do they take charge of their lives and decide what fate befalls them?
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Because dealing with airlines can become so frustrating, a pack of third parties have emerged to solve almost every problem that befalls frazzled travelers.
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Miscommunication: The flaw of every teen drama befalls the Theranos narrative as well Of course, no single error can be to blame for Theranos' fall.
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When an individual is the face of a business, any harm or trouble that befalls that person can have an outsized effect on the company.
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And as a black woman, an added trope that often befalls women of color — loud, angry or simply out of control — was applied to her.
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Furthermore, it would at least begin to repay New Yorkers for the harm that befalls all of us when the public's trust is eroded by corruption.
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This fate befalls Senan (Sam Keeley), who moves in with his sister-in-law (Ellen Page) after treatment and is regarded essentially as an ex-con.
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This expanded history paints Thra as a thriving world with many different species, who all play different parts in the disaster that ultimately befalls the planet.
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NEXT STORY: Because dealing with airlines can become so frustrating, a pack of third parties have emerged to solve almost every problem that befalls frazzled travelers.
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It seems that — despite the constant bleaching and styling — celebs remain exempt from the kind of breakage that befalls the rest of us after a hair change.
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A warning seemed to run through these stories' common elements: A woman ventures outside the protected space of her home and family, and something unspeakable befalls her.
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This mural, in their eyes, was a harbinger of the end times, proof positive that humanity is an awful species deserving of every tragedy that befalls us.
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Reassuringly, this misfortune befalls even the best of us, and there are a number of things you can do to position yourself for a quick exit strategy.
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" He also wrote the average Japanese is "unproblematic, impersonal, he cheerfully fulfills the social function which befalls him without pretension, but proud of his community and nation.
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"I tried to get them one by one and sit down and explain something to them: time and unforeseen occurrences befalls us all," she said, paraphrasing Scripture.
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Quindlen makes her characters so richly alive, so believable, that it's impossible not to feel every doubt and dream they harbor, or share every tragedy that befalls them.
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When yet another tragedy befalls him, and the police - under pressure from Amit's powerful politician brother - do nothing to help, Rohan decides that revenge is his for the taking.
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Little Women (and Gerwig's adaptation in particular) is a confrontation of the inevitable fate that befalls all sister clubs — the tragic transition every healthy sibling relationship must undergo, really.
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Another big chunk of the "why" is in the blue cast that befalls the screen if you ever hold it at an angle that's less than perfectly in front of you.
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Almost everything that befalls the hero, in the latter half of "Downsizing," might equally befall a normal six-footer with a hazy political conscience, so what's the point of his diminution?
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While risk assets around the world have begun repricing with a vengeance over the past few weeks, uncertainty over the effectiveness of government responses could mean further pain befalls sovereign credit.
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At least for now, one physical retail shop is enough for Combatant Gentlemen, which is being careful to pace itself lest it encounter the growth trap that normally befalls other start-ups.
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But still, in the overtly religious northern reaches of Texas, locals took the name as a sort of curse, half-jokingly blaming any misfortune that befalls the town on its satanic mascot.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A nation's hopes of Olympic glory can be a burden for the toughest of athletes but few can know of the pressure that befalls badminton's world number one Lee Chong Wei.
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He left his country at the age of 16 in order to enter the murky world of professional basketball and fell victim to the exploitation that befalls young kids that don't know better.
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It suggested a kind of criminal intent or an evil that befalls a person, hurled down from above, and he recalled Joel's remark about the curse-worthy nature of the itch, something semi-Biblical.
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A catastrophe befalls the world, where serious tectonic activity gives the planet's surface a 60-minute makeover and suddenly all three warrior factions find they have some new, fairly stabby neighbors to contend with.
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As our reviewer, Caroline Leavitt, said: "Quindlen makes her characters so richly alive, so believable, that it's impossible not to feel every doubt and dream they harbor, or share every tragedy that befalls them."
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But when tragedy befalls a student — as it does in Ms. Spark's story — it's made clear that it is not the big-hearted teacher who's to blame but the other, small-minded grown-ups.
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When great tragedy befalls us, she said, we'll be canceling our reservations to dinner at fancy restaurants; it would be obscene to eat at such places in the wake of the suffering of others.
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But less understood is that the violence that befalls migrant women happens not just during the perilous journey through Mexico: Much of it happens after women reach the supposed safety of the United States.
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What saves de Vries's work from the kind of obsolescence that generally befalls alt-lit is her way of interweaving cultural symbols and literary references into a critique of stereotyped social and romantic relationships.
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"Whatever befalls us because of the storm, I can assure the American people your federal government is working as diligently as we can to make sure to address the needs as they arise," Price said.
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Throughout the book, Mistry actively resists the trap of the rather pervasive narrative she finds befalls many female Indian chefs and food writers: The belief that they had first learned to cook from their mothers.
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It could be argued that such discomfort is appropriate to a work about the spiritual and social uneasiness that befalls a once-close tribe of friends as they realize how terminally alone they all are.
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But because black cats and broken mirrors and Fridays the 13th are quite rare, it's almost impossible not to associate a calamitous event that befalls you when they're nearby with the superstition attached to them.
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It's a malaise that befalls any approach reliant on chunking-up space-time: In Einstein's theory of special relativity, an object will appear to contract depending on how fast an observer is moving relative to it.
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When Dr. Li, 34, warned of the virus in an online chat room more than five weeks ago, the police made him an example of what befalls those who do not comply with official demands for secrecy.
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An equally tragic fate befalls Pascal, the beating heart of Nier's hope for the future, and de facto mayor of a tiny forest town where a group of machines have put down their weapons and embraced peace.
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That grim turn of events nearly befalls Fran Kubelik (a strong-voiced Daisy Maywood), who would be Chuck's beloved if she weren't also the very woman Chuck's egotistic boss, Sheldrake (Paul Robinson), has been secretly courting himself.
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The third of the Priebus reforms -- moving the convention up to July from the historically later dates in August -- is the real payoff as the party will now have an extra month to recover from whatever befalls it in Cleveland.
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My unforeseen stay of execution should ground my determination to embrace whatever befalls me — for better or for worse, in sickness and in health — until that moment when I would arrive at the state she inhabited when I last saw her.
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In the first episode, an accident befalls Bertie's boyfriend's grandmother's ashes (a classic), Bertie and Tuca go on a ridiculous quest to get them back (familiar), and the ashes get baked into a cake inhabited by the grandmother's ghost (what?).
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"It's something that happens, it's something that befalls many women after they have a baby, and for me, it ended up being a wonderful opportunity to explore some underlying issues that I think the depression kind of brought out," she said.
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And while most online advisories rank the US as safe to visit, many also make mention of domestic mass shootings, typically categorized as terrorism -- and also warn about the astronomical cost of American health care for visitors whom misfortune befalls.
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Maybe they really think that the 18 states suing the Commerce Department lack standing because any harm that befalls them from the citizenship question is due not to the government but to the "illegal" acts of immigrants who fail to answer the census.
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John Johnson is a personality psychologist at Pennsylvania State University who says that while the MBTI does fail to fully convey the full complexity of, say, the introversion/extroversion spectrum, that's a problem that befalls plenty of personality evaluations that are far less scrutinized.
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" Ben Grelle, who turned the tweet into an image that went viral, argued that he only wanted to justify why marginalized people should fear the powerful majority, not the other way around: "What harm befalls an oppressive group if people are cautious of them?
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But that ugly fate never befalls the Newark Bay killifish because their bodies are wise to dioxin's cunning; the genes that control their aryl hydrocarbon receptors, which have slightly different DNA sequences than those found in other killifish, lie dormant when confronted by the toxin.
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The captain, given more authority and responsibility than any other crewman onboard, must be held accountable for what occurs, no matter the challenge – for who would ever trust an officer that is above accountability for what befalls a ship, despite his or her good intentions?
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I have seen and I've experienced it in my own life that when tragedy on any level befalls a person there is this openness and this vulnerability on the other side of it -- this rawness if you will -- that is extremely attractive to people.
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Or, if Mr. Poroshenko lost, the thinking in Kiev went, Mr. Trump might at least feel compelled to try to protect Mr. Lutsenko, the helpful prosecutor, from the fate that often befalls aides to defeated Ukrainian leaders: prosecution by the victors and possible jail sentences or exile.
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A similarly dynamic befalls "Send in Stewie," which, like "Brian & Stewie," was written by Gary Janetti, a veteran comedy writer who's also written for Will & Grace and created the British sitcom Vicious (which aired on PBS in the States and starred McKellen, so there's that connection for you).
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Or at least I can spin them that way, and that's maybe the main thing you learn when you stab yourself 52 times: While you have no control over much of what befalls you, you have plenty of control over your perspective on it, your attitude about it.
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With a script by Catherine Bush and music and lyrics by Dax Dupuy, the production relates the odyssey of Little One, a girl who seeks the help of Old Turtle and other animals to restore the whole truth before more evil befalls her people, who have embraced only part of it.
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It is a searing chronicle of metamorphosis, and, owing in part to the performance of Abraham Attah, the Ghanaian actor who plays Agu, the film leaves the viewer little choice but to identify with a marauding underage soldier and to construe each incremental tragedy that befalls him as a basis for mitigating his culpability.
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For seasons, fans have listened to Melisandre go on about the prophesy of Chosen One/The Prince Who Was Promised – which foretells a hero born again during the Long Night, during which a brutal winter befalls the lands and an army of the dead rises in the North – to save the world from destruction and darkness.
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Yet another might be the form of that story and how it artfully pulled together a number of strands of traditional Final Fantasy storytelling: a rag-tag team tries to save the world; a tragedy befalls them; there is an evil-behind-the-evil in front of us that is more horrible than we can possibly imagine.
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If nobody can explain to you how and why the machine erroneously decoded your thought as X and X turns out to be very bad ("I intend to murder so-and-so"), then the lack of transparency means you will have a hard time demanding redress for the harm that befalls you as a result of this misread thought.
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These are pretty dark stories, with major characters dying and plenty of robotic gore on display—but they're excellently designed (as you might expect, given High Moon would go on to lend a hand in the production of Bungie's Destiny), and a riot to romp through, so long as you can suck up all the tragedy that befalls a few all-time favorites.
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I do feel some of the same concern I felt at the Emily storyline earlier this season that this story that largely befalls Latinx folks in our reality is being shifted to white people — but I also understand how so much of the power (and problems) of this show is shifting things that "could never happen here" onto kindly white faces.
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The next 20 minutes or so weren't quite to that level, but they were a fun first-act romp, first setting up a deep, interstellar tragedy that befalls a peaceful alien race, and then bounding half a galaxy away for an action sequence involving Valerian, our hero, having to fight off attackers while his arm is stuck in another dimension.
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This means that no matter what befalls a series — from a contract dispute causing the studio to fire the leading lady from a show named after her, to arguments over pay leading to the Dukes of Hazzard being replaced by their cousins, to countless examples of shows that have had to make cast changes when actors left because they got bored or were fired or even died — that series will continue in some form.
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In "Pinocchio," Jiminy Cricket is the opener.) The first chapter stars Tim Blake Nelson as a merry and murderous cowboy who sings between kills; the second brings us James Franco as a bandit; in the fourth, Tom Waits prospects for gold in a paradisiacal valley; the fifth, which is the longest and the best, tells of a modest maiden (Zoe Kazan) on a wagon train, and of what befalls her; and the last, with Brendan Gleeson, is a spooky story that, strangely, forgets to be frightening.
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