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So, come season 6, was I cringing at the show's violent content — or was I cringing at the show itself for dramatizing that content so frequently?
Yeah, the movie is not going to ... Yes, I mean I love cringing, I think cringing is a high form of empathy and is a meaningful thing, but yeah, it's strange.
It took her years to stop cringing at that line.
And he is definitely I think cringing in the spotlight.
First of all, please know that I'm cringing over here.
"Republicans with a conscience are cringing," a Trump ally said.
Sick of the ritual of cringing fear and dramatic headlines.
Even before the sound of crushing metal, I was cringing.
Is a cringing captor any better than a confident one?
I challenge you to get through this scene without cringing.
The episode descriptions, however, are impossible to describe without cringing.
"People are cringing for this representation of themselves," she explained.
"His lawyers must be cringing," he said of Mr. Zinke.
Indian-American actor shares offensive audition scripts Ugh. Can't. Stop. Cringing.
"Republicans with a conscience are cringing," a Trump ally told him.
New York (CNN Business)You're probably already cringing at the headline.
"I'm not ready," she says, cringing as she considers the idea.
He appears laid-back, but, on the inside, he is cringing.
Those are Lopez's teammates cringing in unison after he gets obliterated.
Cringing at having to actually flex my blue checkmark, but in.
But introduce any embarrassment or social discomfort, and suddenly I'm cringing.
"Joy came through," said Mr. Corenswet, cringing at his own wordplay.
I look back at high school and cringing for some things.
There's also laughing, cringing, crying, feeling visceral disgust or fear or joy.
And you'll see this one date in particular that I'm cringing [about].
News of no resolution amid the ever-longer freeze leaves her cringing.
"I hate when you say that word," Leanne responds while visibly cringing.
The tweet was immediately flooded with comments cringing over the egregious mistake.
Lawther fares better if only because James's cringing neediness is inherently funnier.
She said she had come up dripping wet, not cringing, but smiling.
I was a cringing maggot back then, and it wasn't much fun.
Next to me, I could feel the ghost of Jane Jacobs cringing.
And with that, husbands around the world are cringing and cursing me.
Congress repeatedly acted aggressively and decisively, with no cringing fear of backlash.
Throughout their sexual interaction, Hannah is clearly uncomfortable, cringing the whole time.
Fans my age talk about the show with a kind of cringing affection.
But where cringing celebrity optimization meets big money, can there be serious art?
Unless you're particularly squeamish, I doubt you will find yourself cringing too excessively.
The whole interaction has people cringing, so naturally it's turned into a meme.
Some fans even felt that Chrissy Teigen was seen cringing during their opening.
Leo Koenig was woken and forced to trudge around the space cringing explanation.
However, more people were cringing at the joke, deeming it tasteless and offensive.
The latest Trump controversy: a Friday morning tweetstorm that left fellow Republicans cringing.
I'm currently cringing at the idea of being required to buy a car.
Waking up in the night cringing at small talk, blurted inanities, perceived slights.
Here it is again, just in case you feel like cringing once more.
I'm cringing now remembering how my friend planned the route with such diligence.
The biscuit left us cringing as we bit through the strata of sugar.
This has most of us cringing and thinking of how it could go wrong.
"I wasn't going to put drums on it," he notes, cringing at the thought.
As someone who admires much about him, I found myself cringing again and again.
When Marley "wails and a comet impales the sky," the reader can't help cringing.
I doubt we're alone in looking back at high school and cringing at some things.
Something about The Romanoffs fascinates me, even as I find myself cringing at its missteps.
"They already had the packaging designed and it was all fluorescent orange," says Wall, cringing.
Instead of laughing at Michael Scott's (Steve Carrell) exaggerated antics, though, I found myself cringing.
Speaking of risk, if the term has you cringing in your seat, you're not alone.
The blameless incandescence of the 7-year-olds has given way to cringing self-consciousness.
When two million people are collectively cringing over a sex scene, you've done something right.
Our highest-burn company is one that burns $300 million a month, we're cringing at that.
To any purists cringing at this news, Brewster herself may serve as a source of inspiration.
"Disaster" implies that they were, on some level, fun to watch while cringing through your fingers.
That experience left aides cringing at the public beating they were taking, and personally irritated Trump.
Tons of people are cringing in the comments, and some are trying to let him know.
I'm cringing at the recollection of a former roommate drunkenly shitting herself at our housewarming party.
In Little Skin Doctor Treatment Game, you give a face-lift to a cringing cartoon patient.
Even Pelosi could do little to hide her disdain at times, shaking her head and cringing.
What's a "scandal" in an era where we wake up cringing at presidential tweets every morning?
I remember cringing when the video for Weezer's song "Pork and Beans" came out in 2008.
Many, many Democrats, many leaders right now are just cringing when they hear this "S" word.
I doubt we were alone in looking back at high school and cringing at some things.
They may seem hyper-aroused or vigilant, ever alert and cringing, braced to flee or fight.
" 'All Grown Up' by Jami Attenberg' "I read it twice, laughing, cringing, and even tearing up.
And if that's the case, there must be more cringing around the president than we realized.
I can't really watch myself for very long without cringing and rushing for the off button.
"Oooh," Melvin said, cringing at the question of where he would go for a last meal.
Lombardo allegedly was hired to "to take care of Weinstein's women needs," and yes, we're cringing too.
Pulling off this scene in a way that evokes empathy rather than cringing is no small feat.
Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara A young man in a ridiculous black-and-flames sweater is cringing.
Most of the time, while watching Godless, I was cringing at the elongated scenes of gun violence.
Meghan Trainor's engagement story is enviable, but it's what happened after that might have some people cringing.
If you listen closely, you can hear the sound of millions of designers cringing at the thought.
Instead of cringing through carrot sticks, they can fill up guilt-free on chorizo with scrambled eggs.
For the most part, the audience laughed, though there were plenty of audible groans and cringing faces.
In any given episode, you're never more than a tasteless punchline away from cringing out of existence.
There's no cringing through the chew but rather an optimistically raised eyebrow and a nod of sufficiency.
Let's just say it's now even harder to hear the Jackson 5's "I'll Be There" without cringing.
And if the poking needle is shared (cringing), Rokhsar says that contracting various bloodborne diseases becomes a possibility.
Sure enough Patti clocked him and I wondered, cringing, what she was saying in her head about him.
Check it out, but be warned: This one will have you cringing, albeit in the best possible way.
In a corner, members of Ms. Clarkson's label team weren't huddled together, cringing — they were grinning and applauding.
Sometimes it seems that he truly does not give a shit, and you imagine his minders cringing backstage.
I repeated, "I have a beautiful pussy" three times, each time cringing a little less at the word pussy.
Now, it's Donald Trump's bald politicization of the Orlando terror attack that has his fellow Republicans cringing – and worse.
Long denim skirts reached their fashion zenith in the 1990s, but their resurgences in 2020 has some stylists cringing.
Not minutes into the Emmys 2018 telecast, a meme of Chrissy Teigen cringing made its way to the internet.
Twitter user toulousevevo posted the outtakes from Duff's shoot, and Disney fans are cringing at how awkward it seems.
Enjoy watching these videos and cringing at how often minor pieces of spoken dialogue can be so easily botched.
The burning shame of the subsequent recriminations, cringing apologies, and parental disappointment is still with me to this day.
By the end of the immigration segment of the debate, people were cringing whenever a candidate dropped into Spanish.
Kendrick Lamar's marquee performance, Lady Gaga's tribute to David Bowie — and other Grammy moments that had us cheering and cringing.
If someone from Ubisoft were sitting next to me as I played, I would expect them to be cringing constantly.
You might feel a little bit crazy by the end, and several scenes are calculated to evince hollering and cringing.
Spending time with other people is great — but there's one part of social gatherings that leaves many of us cringing.
If you're cringing at this, it's because while very effective in reducing anxiety, the mere thought of flooding is scary.
If the words "baby dance class" bring to mind images of cringing parents and blaring lullabies, KangaGroove has an alternative.
Ricky Gervais once called it "the classiest sitcom of all time" and openly aped its cringing comedy in The Office.
You may be cringing as your account balances plunge, but you also may still have a profit in some investments.
And the actor in Mr. Zelensky must have recognized that winning Mr. Trump over required cringing flattery and total deference.
It may have been intended as good-natured but instead appeared culturally insensitive and became an exercise in national cringing.
"Even so, such proclivities pale next to the occasion for cringing that would come with a Trump presidency," she wrote.
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Caña tweeted his story, which has since gone viral and has other people cringing as they share their first-day snafus.
And for Halloween, apparently, we get a cringing pumpkin that warns us about the dangers of slicing up its fellow gourds.
These two lists point to the companies that are preparing for this change rather than cringing in the face of it.
Opinions on social media are divided over the trend, with some finding it touching while others are cringing at the idea.
What few of us seem to realize: The boys-will-be-boys behavior, which increasingly invites cringing, doesn't originate with them.
Though your memes, jokes, and news stories, we can see our reflection, and I find myself cringing at my phone screen.
If you're cringing at the idea of someone judging your so-called "Big Day," you may feel particularly queasy about the twist.
"I was kind of cringing watching it, like, 'Oh God, now I have to go and play this sleazy pirate,'" said Simon.
These 14 onstage wipeouts were particularly memorable, and prove that cringing is basically an occupational hazard when you're a music star. 1.
We found ourselves fascinated watching the insane tests, but also cringing every time that poor little guy got yanked into a pole.
Click here to view original GIFThat might not seem like a huge difference, but digital creation pros are all cringing right now.
Truth be told, I was cringing while watching Kate and Toby fling important questions at each other while shopping for flamboyant suits.
That's assuming you'll actually use this app more than once after downloading it and chuckling (or cringing) at some of those ringtones.
Though the internet has speculated that Teigen was cringing in reaction to Sarah Silverman's monologue during the ceremony, that's not the case.
Earbuds (I still can't write "hearables" without cringing a bit) are the clearest path to making Alexa work outside of the home.
GOP leaders were left cringing by Trump's vow to take responsibility for a partial shutdown and his promise not to blame Democrats.
They went by, fallen, dragging their packs, dragging their lives, deserting their homes, the years of their childhood, cringing like beaten dogs.
You could sense dread in the crowd — and see cringing eyes among the Clinton staff — over what would become of this moment.
The model and author's infamous crying and cringing faces haven't just reached meme status; they've now been immortalized in gift wrap form.
It's a challenge to watch these clips without cringing, but you can see for yourself, below: UNSATISFYING from PARALLEL STUDIO on Vimeo.
I'm cringing as I look at a bunch of those 3- and 4-letter entries (special ugh to JCTS, OTOS, and YEOW).
While the masculine energy of the satin ensemble had critics cringing in the '60s, Libre has Lipa grinning from ear to ear.
Last season's finale of The Handmaid's Tale had us cringing, gasping, and looking away from the screen as a man's arm was amputated.
Depending on the slant, on whether filmmakers are laughing at them or cringing for them, losers can make great comedy or great drama.
When Meek Mill accused Drake of using ghostwriters around the same time, we all became the living embodiment of the cringing-face emoji.
As per usual, we're treated to a weird and wonderful variety of entrances, most of which will leave you cringing with secondhand embarrassment.
But the moments of emotional depth and humanity are rare — though sometimes quite touching — and the moments of cringing and overproduction are plentiful.
I am still cringing at my own "time machine" aided selfies and yet, for some reason, I can't stop torturing myself with them.
On the latest episode of Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher, venture capitalist Maha Ibrahim said she is "cringing" at recent tech IPOs.
But in his first appearance on the reboot, which premiered April 7, Yip may be whipping up something that will have his clients cringing.
The turmoil and the controversy are not pleasant to watch, and many Republicans are certainly cringing as they learn of the President's latest actions.
The second image showed the father-son pair sharing a sweet smooch, while the third featured a cringing Camden pushing his dad's face away.
Fire up that front-facing camera and take a pic of yourself cringing as you read about the dangers of #artselfies gone horribly wrong.
If you're cringing in a corner right now, it's because this is definitely a case of someone thinking that all Black people look alike.
Whether they left us sweaty and cringing or dripping and lusty, there's no denying that these folks are wading through a sea of horny.
I am already cringing thinking of the emails I will get containing links to some non-climate scientist's blog with baseless or incorrect assertions.
But when it comes to your wedding, you don't want to be so on trend that you're cringing at the photos in 20 years.
In "The End of the F***ing World," Lawther plays a similarly cringing, quaking junior predator, but he is less alone in the world.
Some on the right in politics and in the Justice Department shake their heads at this, cringing at the Democratic lovefest and Republican attacks.
"Sigh," he tweeted, to the cringing glee of the hundreds of young people who have heard of him and don't like him at all.
He is openly bullied in front of Simon; he retorts in powerful, queenly fashion to his tormentors as Simon remains silent, watching and cringing.
For most beautiful first, he said, pouring wine into her cup, his English almost nonexistent, and she smiled and looked away, cringing a little.
But yeah, there was just this feeling of pride in this record, and not cringing over doings things we had regretted on previous records.
The app introduced a fatal self-consciousness: To my usual audience of online friends was added my own future self, cringing from a distance.
Also as usual, it's stuffed with name actors who seem to be having a good time, which can be diverting when you're not cringing.
It's tough to sit through a run of American Ninja Warrior without cringing, gasping audibly, or screeching, Oh my god, how do they do that?!
As I imagine any Bachelor fan does at the start of a new season, I'm already cringing with anticipation and stocking up my wine supply.
Eventually, I'd find myself doing normal things again, like reaching for Tupperware on a top shelf without cringing, and realize how far I made it.
The second image showed the father-son pair sharing a sweet smooch, while the third featured a cringing Camden adorably pushing his dad's face away.
When the standard eye roll emoji isn't enough for you, this super eye roll will tell your match you're cringing at what they just said.
People who saw Rosie O'Donnell playing a mentally challenged woman in the 2005 TV movie "Riding the Bus With My Sister" still haven't stopped cringing.
"Before Sunrise" (1995), the first film in the director Richard Linklater's "Before" trilogy, is cute and cringing in equal measure, as young love often is.
Every democratic leader in the world and every intelligence service in democratic nations must have been cringing with horror and disgust as Trump spoke Monday.
My fondest Passover memories are of my sister cringing in horror as I piled horseradish onto the curiously delicious mold of unidentifiable greyish-white fish.
Put a great song lyric on the page, and it may provoke the same cringing reaction as teenage-diary entries and bad writing in dialect.
But what that is, exactly, remains unclear in a trailer that shows David Beckham, Johnny Depp, Dave Chappelle and Arnold Schwarzenegger cringing, cowering and gagging.
And the cringing didn't end there... In retrospect, no I wouldn't have tweeted this if I knew it would eventually show up on his timeline.
Those who regularly defend the President and some who have worked in senior roles in his West Wing were incredulous Wednesday, cringing at the President's remarks.
I was a barista all through high school and find myself cringing every time I spend money on coffee when I know how to make it.
A great deal of the sometimes overwhelming violence, is perpetrated on, or by, naked bodies — our most vulnerable state — resulting in audible cringing from the audience.
If you've ever cursed your bad luck because you lost another lip balm, you might find yourself cringing when watching the latest viral video from watch.it.melt.
You may well be cringing right now, but the truth is that most people are leaps and bounds from the person they were a decade ago.
When Beyoncé released "Sorry," she left all women named Becky cringing, and everyone else wondering who the mystery mistress she seemed to be referencing, could be.
Obvious reasons for cringing aside, I can still grasp why the idea of a memoir could be particularly damaging for any of the Kardashian-Jenner crew.
What kind of cringing, bewildered invertebrates roll over and capitulate to the losing side of a debate at a time when they've never had more leverage?
Mr. Beatty's Hughes has his moments of monstrous egotism, but conveys a sly self-awareness even when Hughes's battiest behavior leaves those around him visibly cringing.
WATCH: Matt Iseman, Parvati Shallow and Zeke Smith Give Their Survivor Winner Picks I know that Survivor champ Jeremy Collins was cringing watching that moment on television.
He caused more cringing on his own side by blasting the "phony" emoluments clause of the Constitution and by taking George Washington's name in vain on Monday.
P. J. Byrne and J. C. MacKenzie do fine work as Richie's cringing lieutenants Scott and Skip, as does Susan Heyward, who plays his unflappable secretary Cece.
To describe the plot is to list off random facts of teenage existence: school, home, internet, introspection, looking back on moments from the day and cringing, etc.
Tot got a little restless after the pardon:Getty snapped a clearer pic, though it doesn't properly capture the cringing on a staffer's face on the far left.
What makes Dean a loser isn't his awkwardness, his sublimated mourning, his arrested development, or even his cringing attempts to avoid reality by living through his cartoons.
I have seen footage of these hunts before, and I was cringing, waiting for the extraordinarily gruesome moment when the chimps rip the monkeys limb from limb.
Sometimes Gililland envisions her old professors laughing or cringing or shaking their heads in disbelief when attempting to picture her as a lawyer, but she doesn't mind.
Even Jeb Bush, putatively the brainy one, was "that"-ing when he should have been "who"-ing, so I was cringing when I should have been oohing.
The GOP contender said Monday said that he would never intentionally lampoon the disabled, arguing that he was imitating Kovaleski's cringing in the face of criticism instead.
Its cutting honesty is matched by its comic timing and toe-curling awkwardness that leaves the viewer cringing, grinning, and welling up all at the same time.
As high school students, we sometimes did goofy or stupid things, I doubt we are alone in looking back at high school and cringing at some things.
His party goes along with it -- some cringing unconvincingly -- but mainly leaves him alone, so long as Republicans can count on him to keep them in power.
I finally roll myself out of bed, heat up leftover coffee from yesterday (my sister is cringing somewhere over this), and start doing my makeup and getting ready.
I was cringing so bad when [the customer] picked up the pizza in the parking lot, then started to head inside to eat Domino'a Pizza at Pizza Hut.
The pop singer, 38, shared a few tweets Monday night slamming those who said she was cringing at Aguilera's Whitney Houston tribute on Sunday night's American Music Awards.
I am a person who gets cramps from cringing so hard every time I have to listen to a recording of my own voice to transcribe an interview.
"Smile," someone says, and again I'm 5 in the mirror, or 16, cringing, trying to do something I cannot do, and waiting for the uncomfortable moment to pass.
But Don't Breathe is still a thrilling experience that effectively puts the audience in the protagonists' place: uncertain, cringing, afraid to even breathe because of the potential consequences.
Her suggestions, "Cleo" and "Tori," mean that to avoid cringing every time I see them, I now have friends I will be referring to as Cleopatra and Victoria.
It's all good fun ripping on the characters until Nanjiani reveals, cringing, that he voiced "Dugz the Agonizer," one of the enemy orcs that they were about to face.
I'm not even invested in her romance with DeLuca (Giacomo Gianniotti) who, to his credit, proposes, but I'm already covering my eyes and cringing about where this is going.
The Huffington Post reports that James could not hold his composure during his trip to space — and the video will either have you rushing towards Anaheim, CA, or cringing.
"The things that scared me most were the collective sex scenes, because however open-minded I am, I've never been that comfortable with collective sex," Husson says, cringing slightly.
I find myself cringing all the way through the debates, the same way I can't stand to watch a reality show where people say terrible things to each other.
She felt she was "cringing like a frightened animal" in the months and years after the tragedy, suffering panic attacks so debilitating she came to understand her son's suicidal impulses.
All the while, she flashes raised eyebrows and cringing faces at the camera, making viewers feel like they've landed the most hilarious, vicious, and slightly effed-up best friend imaginable.
Rani Haese, a 16-year-old makeup artist from Australia, is so freakishly skilled at special effects makeup that her gory body parts will have you cringing well into November.
And while Ruffalo has recently seen the commercial thanks to host Jimmy Fallon, that doesn't diminish the embarrassment factor for the actor, who could be seen cringing in his seat.
That notion was flipped on its head over the weekend as thousands of leaked emails from WikiLeaks have party members cringing and Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on the way out.
Take us down — all those cringing provincials who still think climate change is a hoax, that being transgender is a fad or that "socialism" means purges and re-education camps.
Many investors are cringing over a trend in long-term bond yield differences, known as the yield curve, that they see as a signal of recession in the coming months.
In the beautiful, harrowing "Strangers," a figure seems to attack or punish a second one who is bent over, cringing, face covered, with one large guilty, fearful eye peeking out.
In these first few days of the 2019 runoff, I'm already cringing at comments about Ms. Preckwinkle and Ms. Lightfoot that sound sexist — based on neither policy nor legitimate critiques.
Just try watching an out-of-focus (and presumed dead) Michael Myers sit up straight in the background in the final minutes of John Carpenter's Halloween without cringing a little bit.
I watched some episodes with my boyfriend and found myself cringing at certain parts, trying to imagine if we were watching a show in which men discuss women in that way.
Now with such a monumental anniversary coming up for Grease, Newton-John says she can finally sit back and watch the entire movie without cringing at herself like she used to.
Mr. Showalter continues to play with comic tone and mood — he folds in some slapstick, enables the mugging and stages several cringing fantasy sequences that encourage you to laugh at Doris.
Anyway, Hannah Ann says "yes," and they're very excited about being engaged, while the rest of us are at home cringing because this is clearly not the end of the story.
Like Curtis Sittenfeld's Prep, Lindsey Lee Johnson's debut novel The Most Dangerous Place on Earth is a story of adolescence written with all of the cringing, irony-laden hindsight of adulthood.
Cast and crew alike must act badly well, a task achieved with particular cringing charm by Mr. Hearn, who flashes his upper teeth as if they were a badge of fatuity.
That France finds itself in this position — hoping for a complete novice to win and cringing at the consequences if he should falter — has rattled the French political establishment, and Europe.
When I told them that I wanted to move out to LA and just try to write, they were like, "Yeah, OK." I'm sure they were cringing and full of trepidation inside.
Instead of cringing or pretending like nothing happened, Teigen dropped her jaw, covered herself with one hand, and gave a little bow, while Legend knelt at her feet, not missing a note.
The first memoir was written in the present tense, with interjections from the adult writer looking back, a sardonic, affectionate, sometimes cringing voice letting us into what she knows and feels now.
Seinfeld is widely considered to be one of the best sitcoms out there because it dared to shove its characters's myopic narcissism in our cringing, sympathetic faces and still make us laugh.
I think this song is supposed to be edgy or tongue-in-cheek or something, but honestly, I can't tell because I can't make it past the first 20 seconds without cringing.
It's maddening, the way Billingham keeps us in suspense, cringing from each character while keeping watch as if our own lives depended on it — but we wouldn't want it any other way.
We can be frank and outspoken without being reckless or abusive, polite without cringing, we can attack racialism and its evils without ourselves fostering feelings of hostility between different racial groups. Aug.
This is cringing each time I hear someone say the word 'makeup' as if it is the curse, when the only curse has been my bad skin and makeup has been a blessing.
Thomas shows up on-screen glowering and cringing at the same time, looking like he simultaneously expects a vicious attack and is ready to sink his teeth into the throat of any attacker.
According to the Big Little Lies actress, two billion people in the world eat bugs on the regular, but that won't stop me cringing as she pops crickets into her mouth like popcorn.
If there's meant to be an intentional dissonance here between subject matter and stylistic treatment, the film doesn't make it clear, and the result is a film that inspires cringing rather than cowering.
She shared her thoughts on the ongoing "zero-tolerance" immigration policy that's separated families at the U.S. and Mexico border — but it's her comments about Trump and his administration that have people cringing.
Love it or loathe it, only the steeliest among us will be able to get through the film – which works as a Biblical allegory and is also simultaneously about climate change – without cringing.
Most people have a vague idea of what they look like: fully monstrous online, safe behind their computer screens, spraying bile and resentment in all directions, but cringing, timid things in real life.
The jokes were corny, the performances lackluster (aside from Logic's "1-20173-273-8255"), and if I was cringing watching it all go down, I can't even begin to imagine what teens were thinking.
I have to admit that I am cringing even as I key this in, but there are some very good reasons why many in tech are actually welcoming the incoming administration of Donald Trump.
And did I mention the great debate, the ultimate reality show that may have had the Kardashians either cringing (unlikely) or jealous (more likely) or unaware that it was scheduled to occur (most likely).
It's also very easy to imitate and tease, or dismiss the work as self-indulgent liberal artistry (though anyone could be forgiven for cringing at the line, "Like capitalism, it works like unrequited love").
A note of reassurance for those cringing in the negative: While the practice has been shown to maintain healthier gums, the association between flossing and dental health has never been proven with randomized trials.
There's a lot of awkwardness and cringing, and also a lot of astute observation about what it's like to be in the middle of what you hope is the worst time of your life.
We slip into other people's reflections like ghosts, millions of times in a single day, inhabiting their fears and dreams, bouncing around in their jokes, cringing at their horror, making them feel seen and heard.
As revealed in the Podesta emails, at the same time Clinton was bumbling around the issue of encryption, her two lead tech policy advisors, Sara Solow and Teddy Goff, were watching the debate and cringing.
I know every stylist is probably cringing, but my hair is thin and made me so insecure I had to do something and it was too expensive to upkeep in-salon extensions at this point.
It depicts suicide and rape in graphic, cringing detail, and some viewers have felt as though the show is asking them to become voyeurs, to be titillated by watching a teenage girl's body in pain.
But probe a little deeper, and a whole reeking world opens up—as we learned when, cringing a little, we asked a number of top psychologists and scent-scientists and dog-experts to talk about it.
I was not expecting to spend two years researching awkwardness and come out the other end with this real "common humanity" vibe but that show and this idea of compassionate cringing is what that led to.
While I can't even think about the prospect of a Trump win without cringing despair, what worries me even more is the fact that I feel no connection with the people who make up the base.
And you know what we talked about while cringing internally as the carafe of still water we actually had to pay for came perilously close to splashing on our helpless devices every time it was passed?
He regrets the way he handled things with Naomi before his death — and the film revisits his grief over and over, in a painfully ponderous voiceover that's enough to induce cringing by the end of the film.
So while you might not be able to make it through the video without cringing, it got the message across, and maybe it's all fine as long as they didn't do the finger guns–pointing thingy. Welp.
" Clinton's faults, including the FBI's investigation into her use of a private email server, Rabinowitz said, were not without cause for concern, yet "pale next to the occasion for cringing that would come with a Trump presidency.
For both those cringing at the thought of having to write the government a big income tax check — or those waiting anxiously by the mailbox for what the IRS suggests is an average $222,22017 refund — take heart.
For both those cringing at the thought of having to write the government a big income tax check — or those waiting anxiously by the mailbox for what the IRS suggests is an average $231,22017 refund – take heart.
"I was cringing at Kim Jong Un's sister at the Olympics and how not only she was received, but also how she was treated by the at best naive media and the coverage of her," she said.
Even when she let us pet her she tried to keep her distance, cringing in a sidling motion that brought her body within our reach but kept her head angled away, a mixture of eagerness and fear.
That year, appearing onstage with the (slightly cringing) comedian Megan Mullally, Mr. Trump, dressed in overalls, huffed along to the song with some of the lyrics modified to squeeze in a reference to Trump Tower in Manhattan.
The socks in question feature an illustrated version of that endlessly memed picture of her parents cringing and leaning to the left with 1/500 written across the toes and are currently available on Feat's website for $19.99.
Pretty Little Liars' final episode aired on Tuesday, marking the end of five teenagers trying to unmask their stalker by fearfully scrolling through texts, cringing at every ring of a cellphone, and elaborately tracking down lair after lair.
Instead of cringing at what we used to call B.O., I now revel in my sweat-drenched tai chi uniform and realize what I never imagined would have happened: I'm turning into an "athletic type" at age 60!
The organization must be cringing because while a Tar Heels-Orange national semifinal features two classic programs in a classic matchup, it also guarantees that an unwanted guest — academic fraud — will be front and center on its biggest stage.
One former Pence aide, who accompanied the vice president to numerous rallies and campaign events in 2016, said his folksy Midwestern charm disarmed suburban women who openly admitted to cringing at the thought of their children behaving like Trump.
He better call Becky with the good hair via GIPHY In one fell swoop this lyric from the song "Sorry" left all women named Becky cringing, and everyone else wondering who the mystery mistress Beyonc seems to be referencing, could be.
For most of us, the only relationship we've ever had with leeches was cringing during that scene in Stand By Me when the kids go swimming in a pond only to find their junk being sucked by the bloodthirsty devils.
After weeks of media lead-up, cringing over the possibility of more ugly, personal humor like the barbs that made headlines after Gervais hosted the Globes in 2010, 2011, and 2013, he was worse than mean-spirited: he was dull.
Trump similarly makes no secret of the fact that he privileges obsequious, cringing (often unreciprocated) loyalty above all else, and that he will bend the law whenever he feels like it if that results in more fealty and fawning praise.
"There is a little bit of cringing, but I also understand the benefits of team sports and football in particular," Brionn Tonkin, a doctor who serves as a neurotrauma consultant at Minnesota Vikings home games, said in a phone interview.
We want to catch a glimpse of Wilfried Zaha, Connor Wickham and Yannick Bolasie physically cringing as their manager cha-cha-chas around his technical area, undulating to the rhythm of the universe as they concede a late equaliser to West Brom.
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The rest of the morning mostly involves taking care of the baby while making sure the older kids don't hurt each other, interspersed with switching around loads of laundry and cringing when T. smushes her cream cheesy face in the clean laundry pile.
Physical tape recorders are the equivalent of walking 5 miles in the snow to school, uphill both ways: All the fun of ceaselessly cringing at your own voice and questions, compounded by the joy of rewinding a microcassette two or three hundred times.
Sure, they might make a few more tips off some particularly amorous customers, but for the most part they're either cringing the grease out of their hair at dates gone wrong or boaking at the pheromones hissing off a date gone well.
Elena's use as a cringing, crying victim is ugly and pointless, and her whole plot suggests she's a disposable brood cow — Dom and Letty contemplate starting a family, but they don't have to go through the messy particulars, because Elena's already handled that for them!
In comparison to the soap-opera hijinks of most of the characters on The L Word, their relationship—as partners, then separated co-parents, then partners again—was the show's most grounded, and one of the few I can look back on today without cringing.
Because of the flying robots high above in the darkening sky, unseen but never far from people's minds, Saeed walked with a slight hunch, as though cringing at the thought of the bomb or missile that one of them might at any moment dispatch.
You know, when you take turns saying the word "penis" in a public space, each time louder than the last person said it, until you're screaming at the top of your lungs and everyone's either scowling at you or cringing at their own feet.
"The Bat/Bar Mitzvah Weekend" (2016) is a throwback to Wood's coming of age: A Bar Mitzvah boy stands posing with his family in a suit, hands clasped, hair combed to the side, his speckled face a cringing mix of pride and adolescent self-consciousness.
Often we spend the entire hour half-slumped on the couch either vigorously agreeing with a shark's decision to fund, yelling at their lack of realizing the true potential of a new dog subscription box, or cringing at the tense interrogation the sharks can throw down.
And during the weekend of the Iowa state fair, Biden made a series of eyebrow-raising misstatements in a row that had the Internet collectively cringing, including:Accidentally saying that "poor kids are just as smart as white kids" while speaking to the Asian-Latino Coalition of Iowa.
You may be cringing in certain moments, but on the whole, it's a way to show what's happening when you're not calling your mom back, and how a lot of it comes from loneliness, and just caring about you and being worried about your well-being.
Gothic horror (think of Bram Stoker's Dracula, Rebecca, or Crimson Peak) is all about mixing and contrasting the beautiful and damnable, the soothing and horrifying, the pure and the profane, to leave us both cringing and transported, unable to look away and not really wanting to either.
Clubs will hire 15 or so managers at the start of the season, putting each of them in charge on a week-by-week basis, giving them team tasks while pitting them against each other in an exercise that epitomises the true depths of cringing sycophancy and human avarice.
When we sense a smear — and we all know when one is gearing up — rather than cringing if it's one of our guys and being happy if it's one of theirs, maybe we should ask ourselves who's behind the attack and what's the real purpose, regardless of the target.
I started physically cringing as I tried to nurse my already wounded car into a hidden route through Paradise City and saw one of the black Hunters barreling up the street like a guided missile, moving with that unnatural quickness they all have when once they get your scent.
Whether it's counting down the best celebrity social media clapbacks, dissecting the latest celebrity breakups (and make-ups) or cringing at horrific tales of dates gone oh-so-wrong, we're bringing you just the news and stories you need (read: the news and stories you really care about) every day.
Joanne Froggatt, who plays the eternally unlucky lady's maid Anna Bates on Downton Abbey, stopped by Conan this week, and like the rest of her fellow castmates, she couldn't resist dishing on Princess Kate's visit to the Downton set last year – and the raunchy comment she made that had her cringing!
If you're cringing at the idea of being on the road with 41 million other people, there's plenty of things you can do in the comfort of your own home for the holiday, like a festive manicure or planning the perfect Fourth of July outfit for any last-minute barbecue invites.
If you've ever drunk-texted your ex after a bottle (or two) of wine, or even planned your outfits out a week in advance before you knew you were going to run into your crush, you'll find yourself cringing and laughing – and feeling relieved that you've never been quite where Rebecca's been. 2.
Though the Klebold family shunned the press for years for fear that their comments might be misconstrued — in the book, Klebold describes "cringing like a frightened animal," suffering from panic attacks and losing 25 pounds — eventually she decided she had a responsibility to try to offer insight into her son's psyche and his upbringing.
Now that we've all had a few days to marinate on what we witnessed (I'm still cringing at the thought, even if Carey is over it), it's time to hear from the people who were closest to Carey at the time of the performance — one of them being the co-host of the night, Jenny McCarthy.
So, to every kinky-haired girl looking in the mirror frustrated with what they see, cringing as the comb gets stuck in their coily strands, tempted by the allure of the "creamy crack :" remember that history proves the actual reason your hair is considered unruly is that it's so beautiful, it has the potential to upend white supremacy.
To be "humbled" is to find yourself in the embarrassing position of having to shimmy awkwardly off your pedestal, or your high horse — or some other elevated place that would not have seemed so elevated had you not been so lowly to begin with — muttering apologies and cringing, with your skirt riding up past your granny pants.
Mary Jean Canziani has taken a hardback textbook called Basic Anxiety: A New Psychobiological Concept and painted over most of the cover — front, back, and spine, while leaving the title exposed — with a Edward Hopper-ish rural landscape dominated by a churning tornado as it bears down on a tiny yellow and red house cringing in the lower right corner.
But first, before jumping ahead to the inevitable bro-fights, insecurities, and gossip that make every season premiere of The Bachelorette so delicious to watch, Chris Harrison wants it to be known that the Hannah B. we'll be seeing this season is a different Hannah B. from the one we all got to know (while occasionally cringing) earlier this year.
Just watching him interact with Bella and Hec would have been enough for a movie on its own: when his 13th birthday rolls around, and Bella celebrates with a silly little song played on a tabletop keyboard, Ricky's willingness to sing along instead of cringing with embarrassment says everything about how young he is, and how, in spite of appearances, the world hasn't really beaten him down.
I hope you can try to find some compassion for the millions of us in this country, who hold our breath waiting for the name of suspects to be released after an act of violence — and either breathing a sigh of relief when it's a "random white guy" — or choking on that breath and cringing at the thought of what tomorrow will be like for us and our families when the person in question belongs to Muslim faith.
In fact, as Zeisler notes, famous and powerful women often mistake what is best for them for what is good for all women; when we put too much weight on the feelings of celebrities, we end up cringing when their uninformed opinions, divorced from solidarity with anyone who might be affected, end up making headlines and even policy, as when Meryl Streep and Lena Dunham put their own feelings ahead of actual research and organizing on the subject of the decriminalization of sex work.
A violin cradling a naked woman beneath a tree growing out of its curves leads to Headley's "The Orange Tree," a story about an 11th-century female golem with a stringed instrument in her belly who resists her creator's abusive programming; Kiernan's "Objects in the Mirror" — a story of doubleness and doppelgängers partially written as a screenplay set in a therapist's office — is preceded by an image of a stylized head containing a person cringing from the eyepiece of a telescope, as if afraid to be seen.
Read our full report on the Grammys | A critic's notebook on the show Record of the Year "Uptown Funk," Mark Ronson, featuring Bruno Mars Album of the Year "1989," Taylor Swift Song of the Year "Thinking Out Loud," Ed Sheeran and Amy Wadge (Ed Sheeran) New Artist Meghan Trainor Rap Album "To Pimp a Butterfly," Kendrick Lamar Musical Theater Album "Hamilton" Country Album "Traveller," Chris Stapleton Rock Performance "Don't Wanna Fight," Alabama Shakes Kendrick Lamar's marquee performance, Lady Gaga's tribute to David Bowie — and other Grammy moments that had us cheering and cringing.

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