76 Sentences With "had the look of"

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Brilliant, intense, sometimes abrasive, Mr. Goodwin had the look of a rumpled professor. from The New York Times
He had the look of an enforcer, a tough man with 22-inch biceps. from The New York Times
Dr. John Dearborn had the look of an older athlete, like many orthopedic surgeons. from The New York Times
She never touched him, but he had the look of a boy being tickled. from The New York Times
When Hamlin's 2019 season began, it hardly had the look of a championship campaign. from The New York Times
After Monday's rainout, Tuesday's rescheduled Yankees home opener had the look of perfect baseball weather. from The New York Times
Everyone had the look of someone who was used to telling other people what to do. from New Yorker
Visually, it even had the look of the 808, though Geist's robotic reimagination was rather monolithic. from Vice
By all accounts the dinner was much more chill, but had the look of a more serious date. from TMZ
Beyond finding Ms. Tirschwell's allegations hard to believe, Ms. Jackson suggested they had the look of a shakedown. from The New York Times
He once had the look of "a Caravaggio youth who took good care of himself," Arthur Danto wrote. from The New York Times
The last time I saw him, in January 2014, Mr. Saleh had the look of an embittered patriarch. from The New York Times
Ms. Cardozo, who is almost always smiling, suddenly had the look of someone halfway through a Jodi Picoult novel. from The New York Times
Higginson said of Poe's face, it had the look of oversensitiveness which when uncontrolled may prove more debasing than coarseness . from New Yorker
For all the sorrow and the hurt, he had the look of a man not quite ready for it to end. from The New York Times
When her toddler called her "Mammy" instead of "Mommy," Sykes had the look of someone who had seen the sunken place. from The New York Times
The rest had the look of uniforms for a hip high-school senior circa 1974 (pale washed denims, shown with creases)! from The New York Times
This man had the look of a gentleman tinkerer, someone who might do a bit of scribbling in his spare time. from The New York Times
His campaign had the look of a Potemkin effort, cobbled together in a half-hearted bid to show journalists he was serious. from Economist
If the posters of today still had the look of those of yesteryear, would they still get tagged and trolled as often? from Vice
But despite that folksy touch, he had the look of an improbably young leader addressing his people at a moment of crisis. from The New York Times
Holding his knees close to his chest, Coleman had the look of a fighter who still hadn't quite realized they'd been knocked out. from Buzzfeed News
Together, they had the look of paternal rock stars, though on occasion the light shifted and these men took on the aura of junkies. from New Yorker
Praising the player, Trump said he had "the look" of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who has a well-documented friendship with the president. from People
In his early 40s with sandy brown hair, a trim beard, and a flannel shirt with jeans, he had the look of a young dad. from Refinery 29
It had the look of impropriety -- even if both sides repeatedly insisted the conversation was all small talk and had nothing to do with the email investigation. from CNN
By the time the team slipped past Memphis State in the national semifinals at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., Villanova had the look of a Cinderella team. from The New York Times
I was thrilled with the beauty of it: the smooth, shallow holes and grooves had the look of secret runes—the writing, I imagined, of Druids or fairies. from New Yorker
Yes, he may have had the look of a Greek hero, straight out of central casting for 300, but Namman Muay boxing liniment was the boss man's Achilles Heel. from Vice
His arms raised high, he had the look of a soloist conducting from the piano, sometimes in conflict with the stately, controlled orchestral accompaniment led by Jaap van Zweden. from The New York Times
To that point, the game had the look of another dispiriting loss and a damaging sweep to finish off a weekend in which little had gone right for the Yankees. from The New York Times
Some of the displays were in black and white, others had the look of an old school camcorder or were so in Ocean's face that you felt as if you could touch him. from People
At the beginning of Season 5, the long-suffering Sansa had the look of a young woman ready to leave her bad luck and bad marriages behind and move on to better things. from The New York Times
Tom Steyer's campaign has long had the look of a colossal waste: Mind-boggling sums of cash dropped on a campaign that won him nothing more than a few appearances in Democratic debates. from Politico
In what had the look of a gangland-style coup de grace, the barrel of a gun had been thrust into his mouth, and the explosion had blown off the back of his head. from People
Tim Ryan, a populist congressman from Ohio who tried and failed to beat out Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House, constantly had the look of a child about to enter a haunted house. from Vice
From the moment the Champions League's groups had been drawn in August, Group G had the look of the most finely poised, the least predictable: no obvious favorite, no vast financial disparity, no doomed makeweights. from The New York Times
Any two hundred and thirty pound man is going to be scary in a street fight, but Slice had the look of a killer and could actually box something better than the men he was meeting. from Vice
Monaco was the champion, but it was Lille that had the look of a coming force; there was an air of anticipation as fans waited to discover precisely what López, Ingla and the rest had built. from The New York Times
The royal couple — who are parents to 5-year-old daughter Mia and 1-year-old Lena Elizabeth — had the look of love at the Whatley Manor Gatcombe International Horse Trials at Gatcombe Park on Sunday. from People
Our well-worn yard had the look of the perfect hangout house: thick leafy dark clover, bright yellow dandelion blooms, crab grass and bare spots where dust was kicked up after years of sliding into home plate. from The New York Times
From the outside, Mr. Jones had the look of an accidental contender — someone whose campaign was lifted to prominence by Mr. Moore's problems like a man who plays the lottery on impulse and wins a record jackpot. from The New York Times
The drawings had the look of school projects, and I didn't need a camera, but I sensed that Walt was looking for a way to disencumber himself of things he couldn't bear to simply donate to Goodwill. from New Yorker
Plus, he had the look of a Hollywood mover and shaker thanks to his towering over-6-foot build (he was a pitcher for the University of Arizona) and chiseled looks (Stuber married model Molly Sims in 2011). from Business Insider
When Louisville secured a hard-fought 75-71 victory at Georgia Tech just over a month ago, the Cardinals had the look of a team capable of winning the ACC regular-season title and making a deep run in March. from Reuters
He and the design team presented alluring visuals—a staircase outside an apartment complex was the dominant image, often with figures moving in slow motion—but they had the look of a chilly, clinical art film about the disaffected bourgeoisie. from New Yorker
Happily reclined, as though he had made himself at home in a craggy, natural rock formation that was never meant for human comfort, Wendell Castle often had the look of a friendly genius who didn't quite know what all the fuss was about. from Hyperallergic
The episode ended with her telling Gabriel that if he tried to keep her from leaving the safe house where Philip had brought her, she'd scream, "And everybody will know you're K.G.B." The pained expression on Gabriel's face had the look of a death warrant. from The New York Times
When it was created, it had the look of a teenager decorating her locker, full of pride over being so precociously sophisticated: A still image of Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's, Marilyn Monroe wrapped in a knit sweater, Jean-Luc Godard filming Jean Seberg. from The New York Times
And yet that stirring victory, which came with ample help from an overwrought Gatlin, also had the look of a last hurrah in the 232 for Bolt, whose times and margins of victory have been going steadily in the wrong direction in what remains the sport's signature event. from The New York Times
Belgium's Eden Hazard, in particular, had started the game as a ball of energy, twisting and turning and writhing his way past Benjamin Pavard, France's right back; Hazard had the look of a player very conscious of the fact that this was his chance to stake a claim for greatness. from The New York Times
The production, staged smartly in a subterranean theater at the Baruch Performing Arts Center that already had the look of a concrete correctional facility, deftly navigated the tricky art of adaptation with new English-language dialogue (alongside Beethoven's arias in the original German) that felt urgent and powerful without pontificating. from The New York Times
The Senate hearing of Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE this week had the look of an amateur Claude Rains convention with Democratic senators vying to show how each was more shocked than the other by the refusal of Sessions to discuss conversations held in the Oval Office with President Trump. from The Hill
Eden was not in telephone contact and did not return to Britain until 14 December.Howard 1987, p. 241. Shadow Chancellor Harold Wilson said that Butler had "the look of a born loser" (20 December).
With the rise of air travel in the 1960s and 1970s, Baedeker entered a new era. In 1974, the first post-war international guidebook appeared, financed largely by the German airline Lufthansa—the voluminous 872-page Baedekers USA in German, which had the look of traditional pre-war Baedekers.
The garden was planted by Dr. Charles Graham in 1885. The Goodricke Group took over the garden in 1984. The tea estate was earlier named Kumseri. There was a building named “Bank Ghar’’, which had the look of a castle and from that building, the place became Castleton.
2006 Ducati Sport1000 The Sport1000 took its inspiration from the 1973 Ducati 750 Sport and related 750 Imola Desmo, and had the look of a classic lightweight single-seat cafe racer. It used a two valve 1000DS motor with a wheelbase, trellis tube frame. The suspension used three way adjustable single Sachs rear shocks, and non-adjustable 43 mm Marzocchi front forks. The wheels were wire spoke large section alloy rims with tubed Pirelli Phantom tyres.
Easy Goer was a horse with God-given talent who appeared to have everything – looks, class, pedigree, speed, and stamina." Racing writer Edward L. Bowen said: "Easy Goer was a glowing chestnut with a fluid stride that belied his short pasterns and less than perfect foot. Pasterns notwithstanding, he had the look of greatness, and he ran to his looks. He was a horse who tempted horsemen and fans to slip into their thoughts the phrase, 'the most perfect horse you can imagine.
The 1815 storm destroyed substantially all of the trees by a combination of powerful winds and the storm surge that flooded coastal towns with seawater. The consequences for Fishers Island were visible for almost a century and a half. A panoramic photograph taken from one vantage point on the island in 1910 shows more boats in Hay and West harbors than there are mature trees. Until the 1950s, Fishers Island had the look of Ireland: stone walls, few trees, and windswept moors.
In the dawn of 19 March 1945 he died after contracting tuberculosis and a mix of other ailments such as dysentery. He was buried in a mass grave outside the walls of the camp and his remains never recovered. Colonel Tibodo – who saw thousands die in the camps witnessed that of Callo's and said of it with emotion: "Marcel had the look of a saint"; Tibodo also testified for the beatification proceedings and said: "I have never seen in a dying man a look like his".
After Wilhelm failed to garner enough votes for induction in 1983, sportswriter Jim Murray criticized the voters, saying that while Wilhelm never had the look of a baseball player, he was "the best player in history at what he does." He fell short by 13 votes in 1984. Wilhelm was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985. At his induction ceremony, he said that he had achieved all three of his initial major league goals: appearing in a World Series, being named to an All-Star team, and throwing a no-hitter.
By 1929, they had contracted to buy engines and chassis from Standard Motor Company, and with Swallow's body they were sold as the Standard Swallow, exhibiting on a stand at the Olympia Show. Sales were good, and at the 1931 London Motor Show their SS-I coupe sports car on a specially designed Standard chassis was exhibited. It had the look of a £1000 car but cost just £310 (£ in today pounds). A smaller model called the SS-II joined it at £210, and the company was renamed SS Cars, Ltd.
Lee had a distinctive appearance, with Bob Leonard describing him as "this great big, raw-boned guy who had the look of a corpse that had been left hanging around for a couple of days [who had] long, shaggy hair [and was] always unshaven". His hair was described as a "lion-like mane". One writer described his "large head, long curly locks, sideburns, walrus moustache and 'mutton-chop' whiskers". Lee was referred to by one audience member as "the first person I ever saw who was a lean 292 pounds".
He was a man of my own age, very tall and straight, and with a tanned, unshaven face. He had a very high forehead, and in some peculiar way he had the look of a leader in spite of his three-days' beard." When Fazzini has roused his men to raid the secret Communist base, Moran remarks: "His force of Fascisti paraded in the square. It took some time to get them out to parade – they must have all been in bed – but I liked the look of them.
It is for this reason that the White Witch is always looking out for humans in Narnia. Lucy suddenly realises that Edmund has disappeared - Mr. Beaver instantly realises that he has betrayed them to the White Witch. He is more convinced of this when he learns that Edmund had previously been to Narnia alone and not told his siblings what he had done or who he had met. He first had his suspicions about Edmund when first seeing him, as he "had the look of one who had been with the witch".
James S. Donnelly, Jr., wrote, "while genocide was not in fact committed, what happened ... had the look of genocide to a great many Irish." Cecil Woodham-Smith claimed that while the export policy embittered the Irish, this did not implicate the policy in genocide, but rather in excessive parsimony obtuseness, short- sightedness, and ignorance. Irish historian Cormac O' Grada rejects the term, stating that the English exhibited no desire to exterminate the Irish and that the challenges for providing relief were enormous. W. D. Rubinstein also rejected the genocide claim.
Engine intake was through dual CV carburetors, with Secondary air injection on the exhaust side for emissions control. The VT750C Shadow ACE had full fenders and retro style features similar to the VT1100C Shadow ACE released two years earlier. A chrome plated exhaust had the look of a two-into-one system, but each header pipe had separate channel inside the large muffler, exiting through two tailpipes. North American models had an electronic speedometer and idiot lights mounted on the handlebar, while models for the European and other market had them mounted on the fuel tank.
Casualty's series producer Lucy Raffety revealed that Rash would be a "innocent, cautious and nice" character. When he is first introduced, Rash has a "preppy look and glasses" which were reminiscent of the style portrayed by established character Ethan Hardy (George Rainsford). What's on TV's Reilly opined that Rash had "the look of a young Ethan Hardy" and Rainsford told the journalist that "a couple of people have mentioned that Rash looks potentially like an Ethan-in-the-making in a bookish, bespectacled way." Upon his arrival, Rash is allocated a mentor, Lily Chao (Crystal Yu).
Salon Natasha was a space where artists felt free to experiment with art making practices without the pressure of having to consent either with the market or the State’s guidelines. Moreover, it never had the look of a "white cube" gallery, quite the contrary, it combined the aesthetics of its original use – a living space with an artist studio and exhibition capacities. Salon Natasha was a living organism that could adapt to the needs of artists that utilized the space for their projects and to engage public in a creative atmosphere. All activities carried out by Salon Natasha were self-supported and were never sponsored by outside entities.
On June 24, 2006 an exhibition opened at the Givon Art Gallery in which Gershuni displayed a series of paintings on fabric, done in the technique of Impasto [paint applied thickly] using oil paints and thickening gel, with a spray dripping water on the damp gel layer. These paintings, which he had begun to create at the beginning of the decade, had the look of "fields of paint," in the style of the "New York School." The works strove, in Gershuni's words, to be "a transparent screen of shadows that come from the black place."Dana Gillerman, "I'm a Laborer in a Factory," Haaretz website.
The building was originally known as the Loxley Congregational Chapel and was constructed in 1787 at a cost of £1,000 by some of the worshippers at the Church of St Nicholas, Bradfield. It was built for the curate at St Nicholas’ Benjamin Greaves who was about to be dismissed and his parishioners wanted him to stay in the area. Upon completion the chapel, which was set back 100 metres from Loxley Road had the look of a large house constructed from squared gritstone with Venetian windows. The local Bishop was asked to consecrate the building upon its opening but refused because it did not have an east window.
Suddenly, they notice that Edmund has disappeared, and they rush outside in hope that he will hear them calling for him, but he is nowhere to be seen. Mr Beaver then tells them that Edmund has gone to the White Witch, as he had the look of someone who had been with the Witch. He is even more sure of this when he hears that Edmund has been in Narnia before, by himself, and had not told the others what he had done or who he had met. He tells the children that they must all head to the Stone Table to meet Aslan, and that the only way of saving Edmund is to keep away from the White Witch.
Rankin was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1983 and spent part of his childhood in the West End of the city before moving to King's Park when he was ten, eventually attending Stonelaw High School. One of four boys born to a father on the police force and a mother in the hotel industry, he originally planned a career in the sciences or Information Technology. Rankin initially attended Glasgow Caledonian University as an IT major, but changed course after a chance encounter at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel during a holiday in Los Angeles. A local film producer told the then 22-year-old that he had the look of an actor, and upon his return to Glasgow, Rankin auditioned for Langside College with his brother Colin Harris.
The idea of such an exhibition was first muted in 1916 and was considered on many subsequent occasions until 1931 when it seemed necessary to stress the benefits of empire to the French population. The exhibition was mounted on a site in the Bois de Vincennes. It was decided to erect a pavilion as part of the exhibition to showcase the work of catholic missionaries and the architect Paul Tournon was chosen to design it. He chose to design a wooden replica of a church which would incorporate architectural styles from all the regions where French catholic missionaries were at work and Tournon's chapel had the look of a pagoda, his bell-tower was reminiscent of the mosques of Black Africa and its annexes were covered in the green tuiles of Maghreb.
Susan Ann Sulley in the "One Man in My Heart" promotional video, 1995 The music video for One Man in My Heart has a similar cinematography style to the video for the previous single Tell Me When and had the same director, Andy Morahan. It is set in a Parisian cafe and principally features (for this song) lead vocalist Susan Ann Sulley sat on her own having a coffee while singing to herself; whilst watching the other customers. Fellow band members Philip Oakey and Joanne Catherall are seated elsewhere in the cafe and the camera pans to them for their backing vocals and Oakey's incidental spoken words.mvdbase.com - the Human League - "One man in my heart" Known in the media for her regular dramatic style changes Sulley had the look of an elegant business woman for the video. Sulley always insists that she "doesn’t dress up for music videos" and the style seen on screen is how she could be found in her daily life.
Journalist Peter Duffy writes that "The government's crime, which deserves to blacken its name forever", was rooted "in the effort to regenerate Ireland" through "landlord-engineered replacement of tillage plots with grazing lands" that "took precedence over the obligation to provide food ... for its starving citizens. It is little wonder that the policy looked to many people like genocide." James S. Donnelly, Jr., a historian at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, wrote in his book, Landlord and Tenant in Nineteenth-century Ireland: > I would draw the following broad conclusion: at a fairly early stage of the > Great Famine the government's abject failure to stop or even slow down the > clearances (evictions) contributed in a major way to enshrining the idea of > English state-sponsored genocide in Irish popular mind. Or perhaps one > should say in the Irish mind, for this was a notion that appealed to many > educated and discriminating men and women, and not only to the revolutionary > minority ... And it is also my contention that while genocide was not in > fact committed, what happened during and as a result of the clearances had > the look of genocide to a great many Irish.