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What had this sneering dalliance with white nationalism gotten her?
B. Singh) and a "cold and sneering prophet" (Eric Roach).
A slickly sneering verse from Logic adds acid and bite.
That argument would have felt like willful, sneering, bourgeois contrarianism.
It was all about the face — that sneering, rage-filled scowl.
Be really careful when sneering at a man in a diaper.
Ms. Graham delivered the phrases with sneering contempt and steely tone.
The movies have footage, guests, formal devices and sneering in common.
Yet Mr Modi's strutting, sneering nationalism remains only part of the story.
These include sarcasm, sneering, hostile humor and — worst of all — eye-rolling.
It's been used for cathartic group conversations and sneering collective vent sessions.
A sneering Wayne Tigges suggests Roy Cohn's malignancy but not his seductiveness.
Yet its leaders may well be sneering at the Russians' heavy hand.
Given his predicament, the sneering and smirking were stupid, and yet he persisted.
Is Hell populated by random guys in jean jackets, sneering into the ether?
The whole media industry is sneering at Facebook for supposedly screwing them over.
Sick of vegans requesting tofu-based substitutes and sneering at your juice selection?
Just mentioning it at my high-class party turned pouts into sneering guffaws.
The bright-voiced tenor Gerhard Siegel was a sneering yet aptly absurd Captain.
Imagine "The Truman Show," minus a sneering Ed Harris lurking in the dark.
Take a look at the many sneering statements he's tweeted on the subject: Pres.
The sneering reaction to that remark from some quarters missed the larger political point.
It wrings a sneering performance from James Cromwell as Pius's jealous mentor, Cardinal Spencer.
Her lyrics could be tender, but she concealed her vulnerability behind a sneering veneer.
How do you capture the sneering emotion and rock sensibilities of these 90s rock stalwarts?
Narcos goes out of its way to endorse Murphy's sneering gringo sensibilities as its own.
She leaves ANTI's impressive vocal work in the dust, opting instead for sneering, imperious flow.
Too easily swayed, it helps create the opposite danger, the sneering autocrat, proud and intransigent.
The solution can't be pining for old neighborhoods, sneering at yuppies, and vilifying social planners.
Your new relationship is your right hand and sneering cynicism about your mates' loved-up happiness.
I mean the really punk part of it is Johnny Rotten's lyrics and his sneering delivery.
But Narcos goes out of its way to endorse Murphy's sneering gringo sensibilities as its own.
She's self-reliant and individualistic to a fault, sneering at all those who try to help.
This was the sneering tone with which Russia's state television channels portrayed Germany's chancellor last week.
Sneering execs aside, Watkins notes that the industry feels as if it's changing for the better.
A sneering narrator in the ad for Donald J. Trump declares that, again and again, Mrs.
His presidential bid has been greeted with a combination of sneering, eye-rolling and baffled pity.
After years of sneering at doting dog owners, why did he suddenly want to become one?
What's more, there is something telling in Mr. Trump's sneering contempt for Southern lawyers in particular.
Really singing, rather than sneering or shouting, the role of Alberich, he is dignified, even suave.
It features a Chinese action hero who takes on a sneering, swaggering American soldier of fortune.
But as soon as mealtime is over, they go right back to normal mode — sneering condescension.
Use your vote this time to make sure these sneering London elites finally get the message.
For one thing, it pegs Trump's critics as exactly the sneering elites he says we are.
But it wasn't typical political theater: It was more sneering and more savage than that—jarringly so.
The face of a woman of distinction, a fellow candidate for president, is subject to Trump's sneering.
Crucially, such folk typically could not stand Mr Cruz, whose sneering, divisive manner they thought un-electable.
This is the point when some readers are probably sneering that Trump's supporters should have known better.
Cowell is famous for his sneering dismissals of wannabe talent, and this season has been no exception.
But there's no sneering at teenage ideas of lust or love, or at feeling rejected or insecure.
Every time Lee looks in the mirror, he will see Vardy's sneering face staring back at him.
Jawline is an unnerving film, but not a sneering one; Mandelup never looks down on her subjects.
So instead of the colonial-style sneering at Duterte and the Philippines, perhaps we can learn from them.
In a restaurant kitchen, you learn quickly how to cope with the relentless sneering, teasing, and verbal abuse.
That's not to say that the sneering, outspoken Hooky that fans have come to know is no more.
I overheard some guys making snide and sneering references to a place called Pirelli's where "the fairies" went.
That sneering, condescending emotion accounts for around 5.76 percent of the resting expression for those afflicted with RBF.
In an internationally practiced sport often overshadowed by shows of hyper-aggression and sneering dominance, it is refreshing.
His super spy Lance Sterling is framed for treason by a sneering villain with a robotic claw hand.
He was also known for his sneering, nasal-toned portrayal of Alberich the dwarf in Wagner's "Ring" cycle.
Boger saw Beau walk to the center of the mirror and stand looking at her, glaring and sneering.
Daisy, a sneering, cackling punching bag who barks racial epithets at Marquis Warren (Samuel L. Jackson), is no exception.
Shooting the ground brings up a mention of "that sneering trickster, the G-Man"; he's ever-present here, too.
Mr Araújo's foreign policy will confront what he denounces as "globalism", a sneering term for openness to the world.
So, the contestants will return to Mexico (ostensibly), and get back to sipping margaritas and sneering at each other.
" A promotional video from the same era features a player sneering into her headset, "You guys are so pathetic.
He was disdainful of civilian life, sneering at classmates who wore their shirts untucked or arrived late to class.
They're sneering mall-goth megalomaniacs who put skulls on everything, capriciously torture their followers, and want to become gods.
But Netflix's revival version grasps something that most of the copycats miss: Mystery Science Theater was never just about sneering.
With each outrageous new stunt she pulls, this sneering viewer has a cutting commentary on her weak "attention whore" stunts.
Brow-beating, bullying, and sneering at political opponents is no way to motivate men to face the trial of combat.
He inhabits the body of the remarkable Ms. Foy's Makeda, and he is a vibrant, insufferably sneering and oppressive specter.
It's content to vacillate between one-note sneering and make-outs with no thought for how it all fits together.
Partly it's just an excuse for sneering at Democrats, which as I understand it is required by the pundit code.
" Lena Headey is incredulous, an amused smile curving lips best known for sneering as Cersei Lannister on "Game of Thrones.
I interviewed her when the book was released, noting its "calm, fair tone" and lack of sneering at either side.
The freckled redhead is on the train, sneering, like everyone else, at the idea of a crying infant on public transport.
Hey, bitches, he said, sneering just a little, and he hadn't even locked the door before Google was cracking the window.
Most importantly, the song set a tone for this concert, the opening night of Drake's "Summer Sixteen" tour: pugnacity, provocation, sneering.
Bone up with their sneering 2015 debut LP Chavos Bien, and keep ears out for a new album on the way.
From Madeline, Jane, Celeste, Renata, and Bonnie, there are no pithy lines, no schadenfreude, no wry observations dropped in sneering triumph.
Throughout the season, we see the sneering Pastiche writers cry free speech as well-meaning allies trip over themselves to atone.
I thought they were all sneering at me and thinking, 'She's too old and fat, what's that old hag doing here?
They must stop sneering at nationalism, but claim it for themselves and fill it with their own brand of inclusive civic pride.
The crew bar is very cheap, but also full of creepy guys hitting on everyone and insanely gorgeous girls sneering at everyone.
It will probably get even harder when Season 3 airs in January and  Helena Bonham Carter plays the whisky-swilling, sneering socialite.
But as I'm sneering at his unseemly display, I am leaning forward, listening intently to see if the next name is mine.
The cackling witches, sneering dwarves, imperious queens and booming giants of folklore are already caricatured enough; vocal embellishments only flatten them further.
OK. The sneering about President Trump's workday habits smack of the sort of snobbery that is often jealousy dressed up as principle.
It was left to Mr. Kaine to define this new, awkward role, with a sneering allusion to Mr. Trump's reality-TV past.
As camera panned to her, the woman reacted visibly whenever Madison was brought up: pulling faces, sneering, rolling her eyes, whispering viciously.
It debuted at the Barbican in London in 1985 to sneering reviews, many of which compared it disparagingly to Victor Hugo's novel.
But Ms. Le Pen's sneering mockery of her rival in the final presidential debate on Wednesday could have cost her some votes.
But he is preserved here in Neel's hand, and in a sneering snapshot, a trace of a life not yet ground down.
J.P. You say no to unlikely collaborations with a Dutch dance music duo and a sneering white-girl rapper; Juicy J can't.
She imagined him laughing at her, sneering and calling her Abigail the next time she accidentally cut jagged marks into his head.
She usually ends up sounding like an unusually affable supervillain, which is still far more compelling than the sneering, stereotypically arrogant Templar leaders.
Apparently, everyone fits into one of these buckets, something that I'm afraid I'll happily look forward to sneering about for days to come.
While that's often leveled as both an admiring compliment and a sneering criticism, many people end up conceding that the brand is compelling.
Sample line of Drago dialogue from Rocky IV: [sneering so hard you can hear the muscles in his neck crack like horrid knuckles].
The announcement of the Amazon Key system alarmed some privacy advocates and elicited sneering comparisons to Juicero and Soylent from the Washington Post.
"Our desi liberals would never believe that India is supporting TTP to destabilise Pakistan," read a sneering tweet from a prominent Pakistani editor.
Natural scientists may have to stop sneering at their economist brethren, and recognise that the dismal science is, indeed, a science after all.
The woman in the pilot episode, who calls Annie a "fat bitch" for not accepting her patronizing help has a similar sneering vibe.
When he seethes at how Pop Art might murder him and his cohorts, he is a sneering defender of his own status quo.
But when it comes to taste, the field seems to be populated by condescending straw men sneering down at us from their perch.
Though American audiences have had a bit of a sneering attitude towards Stewart outside of her Bella role, she's become an indie darling.
But for all its flaws, it is a more promising first step than the Republican leaders' chosen strategy of inaction and sneering denial.
From another singer, his lyrics might have scanned as sneering, but from Mr. Petty they sounded like smoothly polished stones of accrued wisdom.
The loaded cast includes Jack Nicholson as the sneering mob boss as well as Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Alec Baldwin and Vera Farmiga.
I want clear, dedicated spaces where queers hang out, places that sneering teenagers can drive past with their friends and secretly wonder about.
No. This exchange ended with Bush and Rubio sounding like preschoolers in the back seat, sneering, "You flip-flopped too!" at each other.
Angela, once Westworld's token hot host greeter, has reemerged this season as a sneering angel of death, complete with a bloody crown of thorns.
Broadly speaking, energetic local scenes normalised Scottish culture, and let some people see their identities portrayed in a way that wasn't derogatory or sneering.
It is far less interesting than that, because all it does is feed into the thing that's gutting club culture—sneering, yellow-toothed elitism.
And I recommended — in terms of sneering — I recommended people to both companies who were hired while I was working on the book. Yep.
Ildar Abdrazakov was forceful as the sneering Assur, but his tone grew gray and woolly in its depths, when it should be its richest.
Mr. Jefferies may seem like he's sneering at you or wondering at your dimness, but he never seems to be talking down to you.
I'm sorry that President Trump brushed off another rape accusation with a sneering "she's not my type" and much of the world just shrugged.
They jumped up and down to music playing in the background, moving in front of a camera, sneering as a third girl recorded them.
I'm sorry that President Trump brushed off another rape accusation with a sneering "she's not my type" and much of the world just shrugged.
Instead of locking out the sneering media elites, he's pantingly courted the approval of New York Times reporters and book-writing dandies from Manhattan.
As they searched, the cops stomped around, sneering at our messy apartment, with one woman saying sarcastically that it belonged in Better Homes and Gardens.
We have a sneering elite – in Washington, in New York, in Silicon Valley and elsewhere – who really do think they are better than everyone else.
He is the latest in a long line of politicians to cast believers as a faithful remnant, under attack from the sneering forces of modernity.
The Spock / Bones sequences in particular finally lets the iconic relationship between these characters flower again, with all its sneering digs and sullen mutual respect.
But after Bossi was charged with graft in 2012, sneering at southern corruption sounded hollow and when Salvini took charge in 2013, the strategy evolved.
It is common, in Washington, to view yourself as there by some celestial accident; Beltway insiders delight in a good sneering reference to Beltway insiders.
Critics who have panned the film have been met with fury online, with angry fans sneering at their reviews, their writing and even their motives.
Donald Trump's supporters know exactly what he stands for: hatred of immigrants, racial superiority, a sneering disregard of the basic civility that binds a society.
May's statement to Parliament in London as a "circus show," adopting a sneering and decidedly undiplomatic tone now in vogue among Russian diplomats and commentators.
It enlists the skills of outsize characters like Wentworth Miller's sneering Captain Cold, Brandon Routh's beaming Atom, and Arthur Darvill's time-traveling vigilante Rip Hunter.
He famously stopped working for New York Magazine, however, after it published a sneering caption with a photo he had taken of a trade unionist.
All of a sudden, it's no longer a movie about how war is bad, but one pitting Contemplative Timothée Chalamet against Sneering Dandy Robert Pattinson.
It also became another sneering story about May, including in the run-up to the release of "Ishtar" (1987), the last fiction film she directed.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads For all of its sneering, anti-authoritarian nihilism, early punk rock was always pretty much a White man's game.
But at other moments the EU has frozen Turkey out—sneering about "Asia Minor", dismissing its accession prospects and now imposing penalties for Mr Erdogan's transgressions.
But it's time for climate analysts and wonks to get past the sneering attitude they've traditionally had toward such policies and the activists who support them.
With his uncombed mop of hair and sneering Queens accent, Breslin was like a character right out of his own work, and didn't mind telling you.
Rudd as Camp Firewood's most dedicated dirtbag and John Early as Poehler's camp theater rival are particular standouts, relishing every ounce of sneering material they get.
Yet for all the sneering and shouting, Oasis were capable of producing remarkably sophisticated songs, with the sort of melodies that would make Paul McCartney proud.
It was a victim of poor timing too, its sneering, non-specific protests falling on deaf ears during the honeymoon period of the Obama administration a.k.a.
Certainly not the white monsters on the other side of the exhibit at that very moment, pushing their greasy snouts against the window, sneering and hooting.
After years of cynicism, sneering or simply tuning out all things political, Iran's urban middle classes have been swept up in a wave of nationalist fervor.
He glared at a horse race on TV. The corners of his mouth are slightly lopsided in a way that gives him a sneering resting face.
Elsewhere, Tolan gives up the sneering, ironic sensibilities of his youth only to finally admit that he really thought Fleetwood Mac were great the whole time.
But the rise of social media means that anyone who writes online about any aspect of maternal ambivalence risks a barrage of trolling or sneering condescension.
Marsters's natural theatricality gets plenty of room to stretch between the meek man Spike was before becoming a vampire and the sneering cynic he became after.
Bounding up a flight of stairs, he takes his place behind a makeshift DJ booth next to a table of sneering judges in wide-brimmed hats.
I'd never heard the orchestra's growling postlude to Iago's "Credo" so vibrant — as if that character were spitting angrily on the ground after his sneering speech.
On the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' "Black Tongue" from their searing 2003 debut Fever to Tell, front-person Karen O is combatively—but smartly—sneering at her listeners.
In three shows this week, he played a diverse gang of scene stealers, including a pompous Italian Player King and a sneering French maid out for revenge.
And I care about sneering, preening Draco Malfoy, the book's true antagonist, whose rivalry with Harry is really what gives Sorcerer's Stone its tension and forward drive.
But one woman couldn't believe her ears when she overheard two workers at Superdrug, a health and beauty shop, making rude comments and sneering at her appearance.
The same seems true for RDR2: There is no sneering irony in the narrator's voice—he means it when he says to run when the time comes.
He whips through sneering at the gentrification of his Isle of Dogs neighborhood to lamenting last year's revelations of slavery in Libya in the space of minutes.
A giant inflatable blimp depicting Trump as a sneering baby in a diaper flew outside the British parliament, remaining airborne as the president held talks with May.
I am, I realize, one of those helpless townspeople who after years of being terrorized by a gang of sneering bandits, would have to hire a gunman.
A thick scar ran from his left eyebrow down to his chin, pulling his mouth a little to the side so that he appeared to be sneering.
The film calls for Rickman to tamp down the droll, sneering dismissiveness that he deployed to such terrific effect in Die Hard and the Harry Potter series.
Dafoe's conviction to sneering and screeching like an actual demon creates a unique cadence that burns into the memory like few villains have since Mark Hamill's Joker.
It all feels like a scenario lifted from dystopian YA fiction, but it's very real, and Mandelup captures it without resorting to ironic detachment or sneering judgement.
It all feels like something lifted from dystopian YA fiction, but it's very real, and Mandelup captures it all without resorting to ironic detachment or sneering judgement.
But the shakiness of Trump's claim to majority support, the intensity of antipathy to him and his sneering, gloating, uncompromising response to that aren't a familiar combination.
So as Donald Trump's sneering lawlessness and stupefying corruption continue to escalate, it's confounding, at least to me, that Americans aren't taking to the streets en masse.
He wields guns galore, poison arrows and a tank to wipe out the mercenaries led by the villainous Big Daddy, a swaggering, sneering American soldier of fortune.
The Flower Shop, a bar-and-grill that opened on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in early March, has no guest list, reservations or sneering doorman.
Miss Manners is surprised that your friend did not anticipate the possibility of expenses during the apprenticeship, but perhaps she was also sneering at your daughter's plans.
Through a mutual friend she contracted the writer Isaac Klein to compose the rap and sent him link after sneering link to the criticism she had gotten.
It felt like everyone — from Hannah to Marnie to chirpy Shoshanna (Zosia Mamet) and sneering Jessa (Jemima Kirke) — was finally calling each other on their respective shit.
Perhaps the American Dream, once yearned for by new immigrants and settled Americans alike, is not even possible these days – or can be invoked only with sneering irony.
There is enough homophobia in the world without a gay man sneering at another gay man's interests, particularly when it's bound up with inferences of being "too camp".
How can you persuade her that she would be equally likely as a man to win her race, when she saw Clinton lose to a sneering, misogynistic opponent?
You see people sneering at Barry Manilow for coming out recently—but give the man a break, he's from a different generation, and he's had his own journey.
A sneering Gérard Depardieu stars as Robert Taro, the longtime mayor of Marseille now facing a re-election campaign against Lucas Barres (Benoît Magimel), his merciless former protégé.
"I Know" suggests a sneering put-down of a rival band's pretensions, while "San Andreas Fault Line Blues" belongs to the ageless category of Los Angeles disillusionment narratives.
TOM CONNICK Remember when a Saturday afternoon used to involve little more than loitering outside a prominent high street shop, playing with your fringe and sneering at adults?
His experiments start with pop-punk, on "Tenemos Que Hablar," with its sneering guitar, which parallels the flirtations with the genre from SoundCloud rap stars like Juice WRLD.
Much of it consists of close-ups as Joan (the stage actress Maria Falconetti, then in her mid-30s) confronts the sneering French clerics who are her accusers.
Melodists have run the genre for a decade now; Pop Smoke — with a voice that recalled Lloyd Banks and DMX — punched through that sweetness like a sneering heavyweight.
"I Have Never Heard of, Much Less Eaten, Any of the Foods in This Juice Lady's Food Diary" was the title of a sneering Jezebel article that followed.
"Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad," Mr. Trump wrote on Twitter, sneering at her to his 66 million followers while recounting an earlier posting in her diplomatic career.
And while it was received generally favorable reviews, the outlets that didn't like it, including TIME Magazine and The New York Times, were downright sneering in their disapproval.
I begrudge him earning it while never bothering to research a subject, sneering in interviews and cutting subjects (esp women) off when he wants to hear his own voice.
Even at 21 years of age, she had a perfectly cultivated, sneering disdain for her onscreen rivals, a way of putting the way WWE treated women's wrestling into perspective.
Over a quarter of a century ago feminists disliked the fact that Mrs Clinton became known as the wife of a powerful man; more traditional women found her sneering.
Because it's the story of the underdog, the guy we should like, versus a violent, sneering, dead-eyed badass like Riddle, but it's also absurd and kind of funny.
He was sufficiently talented as an artist that he could almost make you believe in his visions of sly, sneering impish demons trying to snare humans at every turn.
Giuliani, who was in Israel on Thursday, was also skewered on cable television following his sneering criticisms of Stormy Daniels based on her work in the adult-film industry.
But trying to keep his campaign going by misleading his supporters is not O.K. And sneering at millions of voters is truly beyond the pale, especially for a progressive.
It would be easy to write off the sneering, predatory policemen who stop him as one-dimensional characters if this sort of exchange didn't happen in America every day.
Then again, those criticisms will come mostly from his left, and he's already turned off a portion of the progressive base by praising the wealthy and sneering at millennials.
Martin Shkreli, the "Pharma Bro" who became notorious for sharply increasing drug prices — and his sneering defenses of his actions — was sentenced to seven years in prison for fraud.
Add this to his short (but well-regarded) tenure as CIA director, and anti-Trump elites will have a hard time sneering at the new secretary of State's resume.
Wine is the official beverage of the sneering elites, who think they are smarter and better than everybody else, and thus is a natural target for fear and resentment.
His voice, a nasally rasp, sounds at turns sneering and world-weary, giving him a powerful toolset to delve deeper into the day-to-day realities of personal relationships.
"I can't feed my kids with this," said Jesus Gudino, a 29-year-old moto-taxi driver and father of three, sneering at the small plastic bag in his hand.
On Wednesday night at 10:30 I went to bed thankful that it was the last time I will ever have to watch that man's blithe, sneering backwardness at length.
"Turtleneck" is a sneering, seething broadside leveled at Donald Trump; arriving unexpectedly at Sleep Well Beast's midpoint, it pumps some much-needed adrenaline into a record that is otherwise unhurried.
Some observers have tried to minimize the attacks, glibly sneering that water -- like the hurled milkshakes flung by some in the 21st century protest world -- fails to inflict physical harm.
Sure, a radio-rock band crooning about how you're strong enough to survive sucks, but so does some sneering Juggalo in a basement whose music sounds like a humming fridge.
But the reason many of us (points at self) have knee-jerk reactions against it anyway, sneering like it's a "Hang in there, kitty" meme, is that it discounts sadness.
I tend to prefer portrayals that bring out Alberich's suffering and bitterness; with a big, penetrating voice that can slice through the orchestra, Mr. Konieczny made Alberich sneering and dangerous.
The whole story feels like something lifted from dystopian YA fiction, but it's very real, and Jawline director Liza Mandelup captures it without resorting to ironic detachment or sneering judgement.
This is the surprisingly wholesome, traditionalist set of values that sneering at grift inevitably pushes you toward: old-timey rectitude and integrity, honest work and firm handshakes and mutual respect.
Dr. Blasey's story, and the way it has been met with sneering disbelief, has resonated with women in a way that even many of the #MeToo horror stories did not.
It depicts a police officer in riot gear standing in front of a crowd of long-haired, sneering young people with lighters and signs about fascism (seemingly antifa stand-ins).
This time around, Dom is racing for pink slips — and, more importantly, honor — against a sneering local who's trying to repossess the old, slow junker that belongs to Dom's cousin.
The dizzying Mike Will Made It-produced "Humble" offers up Kendrick at his sneering, sharpest best self, and its accompanying Dave Meyers & the Little Homies-directed video is no different.
We also get a pretty nice money shot of Superman over-the-shoulder sneering at Batman like he's a piece of Bat poop, just before flying off into the night sky.
Tracks like "Late 78" brim with a snarly and sneering punk attitude while his first single "Do Ya Blame Me", recorded with the Jars, is a classic piece of garage pop.
The Verdict: Marvel's Iron Fist starts off sluggishly, seeming far more like a soap opera than a superhero series, complete with bland, pretty, rich people sneering and scheming over family fortunes.
By the end of the war, the magazine had become far broader in its concerns, trading in its characteristic urbane-bleeding-into-sneering tone for a journalistic core of moral engagement.
After all, Sanders partisans sometimes insist that Democrats have no choice but to nominate their candidate because they'll stay home otherwise, a sneering imitation of traditional centrist demands for progressive compromise.
But, in the years after that European tour, NOFX honed a slaphappy version of punk rock, fast but surprisingly catchy, with Burkett delivering his sneering lyrics more or less in tune.
His perfectly coiffed hair, milky soft skin, and dreamy love songs swayed towards the gentle and feminine, while his war-vet, sneering mugshot, jailhouse-rocking ways swung back to the aggressively masculine.
In fact, liberals will only become liberal again once they abandon this type of sneering and smearing and recognise that free speech—even for those we despise—is the core liberal project.
The original Die Hard helped change the way we think about villains, as well: Every slickly dressed, well-coiffed, sneering European schemer follows from the precedent established by Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber.
Not one prominent Republican or conservative of any stripe could be found to substantiate the claims made without evidence in any of the sneering articles that nonetheless mocked them as political buzzkillers.
When a hero's weaknesses start to show, we circle like hyenas, smirking and sneering: He was always a bit arrogant, and she was so overpaid, and did you see his bald spot?
Insults are hurled and characters are assassinated within a cascade of name-calling, personal threats, intimidation, bullying, outright lying and sneering false sanctimony — and that was just during the latest presidential debate.
The ostensible crossover moment, the sneering, Drake-featuring "Why You Always Hatin'," leans on a hook from Oakland rapper Kamaiyah that seems to layer together every piece of warm 90s California bounce.
Most people who live in northern Virginia will not in fact make sneering jokes about West Virginia, because educated liberals tend to see poverty as a product of circumstance and hence not funny.
"It could be said that Digital Illusions' motivation for creating games comes from looking at other examples of genres, sneering, and making them better," gushed a preview in British games magazine The One.
Well, rather than sneering at the mere sight of a TSA agent, maybe you should be stopping to give them a hug—because there's a good chance that they've seen some crazy shit.
Many viewers were disappointed when the song was changed from a giant, belted number complete with Scar sneering at the hyenas and dramatic steam blasting around him to a speech set to music.
Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, posted a message on Facebook sneering at the European Union for showing solidarity with Britain at a time when London is negotiating its exit from the bloc.
Mr. Winfield played well but not heroically for the Yankees and mustered little postseason production, leading his boss to give him the sneering nickname Mr. May (as opposed to Mr. October, Reggie Jackson).
His misogyny may not top the list -- breaking the law and compromising American national security takes that vaunted spot -- but never again can a man this sneering and sexist occupy the Oval Office.
Trump, with his braying entitlement, his boastful ignorance, his sneering contempt for pluralism, is an avatar of a Republican Party desperate to return to the 1980s, or the 1950s, or maybe the 1910s.
Given that nothing's as strange as the recent past, you'd be forgiven for sneering at the Pacemaker, consigning it to the dustbin of near-history, but there was something noble about Norberg's aim.
Seeming to recognize that his snarling, sneering turn in the first film was one of the best things about the Underworld series, the entire third film is devoted to filling out Viktor's medieval backstory.
"After ordering coffee, the officer noticed that an employee was sneering at her as the employee placed the coffee on the counter," the Coral Springs Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 87 wrote on Facebook.
In a wild Twitter exchange last evening, Trump jumped on Washington Post political reporter Dave Weigel -- a favorite on journo-twitter -- for a sneering tweet about the crowd size at Friday night's Pensacola rally.
There's been plenty of public sneering about the idea of Michael Bay, director of the Bad Boys and the Transformers films, bringing his semi-coherent style to a fatal attack on American citizens abroad.
After just a few minutes of tightly edited action, viewers know exactly who they're watching: the anal planner, the angsty poor girl with rich aspirations, and the sneering rebel on a grotesque power trip.
Now they understood that if their interest was partly in jest, it was not the sneering mockery of hipsters at Olive Garden, but the camp infatuation of gay men who root for Disney villains.
The encounter included a tour of the executive residence, a grip-and-grin session with Mr. Trump in the Oval Office and an impromptu snapshot — featuring a sneering Ms. Palin — in front of Mrs.
The image became immediately iconic: Becky Lynch, Smackdown women's champion, bloody-faced and sneering as she backs away from the ring after conducting an ambush, arms outstretched as she verbally hammers her kayfabe opponents.
There was an element of sneering classism at play: we'll let the proles have a piss-up after factory hours but we'd prefer it if they had the decency to do it our way.
Any Trump-loving red-blooded American dumbass looking to huff in a bit of the president's residual success while sneering at New York liberals will be disappointed to realize Jamaica Estates is... basically Long Island.
There is something both pathetic and transparent in the quickness with which Kaepernick's protest was rewritten into a sneering insult directed at The Troops, as if the national anthem was the military's personal theme song.
Doctor Ford's agenda seems equally self-contradictory: one moment he seems rhapsodic about sapient robots, and the next, he's sneering at the anthropomorphic sensibilities of an employee who draped a cloth over a naked bot.
Bureaucrats obsessed by political correctness give immigrants jobs, houses and places in local schools, while the nationalist's loyalty to the nation, which is held to stretch back generations, is rewarded only by sneering and disdain.
The Russian Embassy in London, in sneering statements on its website and Twitter feed, refers to the "Sergei Skripal Case," using quotation marks to suggest it does not believe there really is such a case.
Along the way, Shadow gets sucked into another dimension by a newer god known as "Technical Boy" (Bruce Langley), a sneering, pompadoured embodiment of a particularly smug subreddit, who promptly tries to lynch him IRL.
Indeed, Mr. Bergé's hubris gets plenty of airing, including a meltdown over photographers at a runway show to a sneering set piece in a cherry picker high above the Place de la Concorde in Paris.
When it's over, the clerk puts on an oversize, sneering, hooknosed puppet head, complete with side curls and skullcap, and dances gingerly as an even larger version of the head slowly inflates next to him.
With her sneering mockery of Mr. Macron, her tone and her use of epithets, she had revealed something essential about herself despite years of effort to soften her party's image, in the view of commentators.
Mr. Sonko, who has taken to publicly sneering at his perceived detractors and critics, insists that he inherited an already dysfunctional city and that he would only pay legitimate suppliers upon verification of services offered.
Not at all ambiguous is Ben Mendelsohn's Orson Krennic, a marvel of sneering, vainglorious villainy in an impeccable white uniform, complete with a cape that billows behind him when he strides down a starship catwalk.
Some Chinese developed a bloated sense of nationalism, belittling Japan; while the Japanese developed a conflictual attitude towards China — marveling at its rapid growth but sneering at its society that is still backward in many aspects.
In The Hateful Eight 's best, most outrageous scene, Warren mercilessly plays on the pathological anxieties of an ancient, grizzled Confederate (Bruce Dern, who was surely born sneering) with a potentially tall, and shockingly graphic, tale.
In early May, Heitkamp's brother—a Fargo radio host—sent a sneering tweet about the divorce of one of the senator's fiercest media critics, an exchange Heitkamp dismissed as talk-show chatter irrelevant to the campaign.
With his sneering Southern accent, his impeccable elocution, and his signature ad lib, a stretched-out declaration of his name that almost always announces his arrival on a track, there's no mistaking 2 Chainz for anyone else.
Critics put forward solutions: a Chrome extension that tags fake news; rewriting old-school newspaper rules on bias and false equivalency; and the wholesale relocation of sneering pundits to Midwestern towns, trying to make sense of them.
At the meeting, Mr Bilodeau presented demos of two drastically reimagined versions of pivotal tracks from the record: the scorching curtain-raiser "In the Flesh?" and the sneering sing-along "Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2".
"I came from a part of Italy with 60 percent youth unemployment, and people who sneer at my background are sneering at thousands of young Italians who are trying to create a future for themselves," he said.
In the broader sense, he spent two decades comporting himself like Jordan on power-save mode, leering and sneering and glowering at the sort of innocuousness that only the most dedicated misanthrope would bother twisting into slights.
With the band's open-invite policy for members, new energy flows in and out, creating a different version of their sound for each record, all anchored by the constant of Thomson and his sneering, knives-out attitude.
It was a bit like "The Muppet Show": Geared toward kids on the surface, but with plenty of oddities — sneering gargoyle sculptures, taxidermied animals, an abandoned school bus — random and fascinating enough to keep adults entertained, too.
It's an odd form of tribute, as you're basically sneering at the "Five Points of Architecture" (except perhaps the love of supporting pillars), and building a grotesque deformity next to one of 20th-century architecture's arguable masterpieces.
Threatening the U.K. that if it doesn't do a full Brexit it will not get preferential trade treatment from Trump, calling the bloc a "foe" on trade, and sneering at the number of refugees it has admitted.
His sneering defenses of the price increase led to a social media firestorm (and federal and state investigations) that painted the boyish-looking former hedge fund manager as a "pharma bro" villain, a role he has embraced.
He wrote for The 11 O'Clock Show, the same late-night satire that gave birth to Ali G. In 2005 he penned a sitcom called Nathan Barley; the title character was the most sneering hipster parody imaginable.
The whole gang is all here this time, the plucky love interest, the global conspiracy, the sneering bad guy whose killing ability is established just so that we can appreciate Tom Cruise's strength when he ultimately defeats him.
Cifuentes suffers from a variety of health problems, including having undergone a double cornea transplant in his eyes, and he lifted his chin and gazed down his nose at Lichtman as he spoke, often sneering in his responses.
Whether or not the classic rock reference points are by design, it feels structured in the same way—a series of guitar riffs scorching a sneering vocal, all of it designed to provoke lighters-in-the-air abandon.
What's also important to note is that the real-live humans making decisions about working or staying home aren't '80s-era parodies of shoulder-padded working moms sneering at cookie-baking stay-at-home moms and vice versa.
If his message in 2016 was that the political establishment and cultural elitists were exploiting, ignoring and sneering at regular Americans, his message this time is that the opposition despises and is aggressively plotting to destroy MAGA country.
Welcome the Worms is imbued with the sneering sheen and melodic punk bones of their LA pop-punk foremothers, with songwriting that tackles self-loathing, isolation, destructive relationships, and other adventures in adulting with "oo-whoo-hoo" gusto.
These days, he takes the most pleasure in watching clips strung together by conservative websites of liberal commentators sneering about how ridiculous Donald J. Trump was as a candidate and how he had no chance at becoming president.
But rather than the elite of Davos sneering at his populism and hoping it will be business as usual, surely this time around the root causes of the status quo being rejected by angry electorates need to be addressed?
But it would have been so easy for McCary, Mooney, and Costello to turn this into a dopey, sneering fish-out-of-water movie, where James continually makes a fool out of himself, and the world turns on him.
But either way it seemed like everything I hated, a mix of sneering social liberalism, fecundophobia, anti-evangelical paranoia and class contempt, was being hurled at a candidate who seemed to fit exactly with the "Grand New Party" mold.
Both Jericho and Ross played coy with the rumors, with Ross hilariously sneering that there's no way either of them would take the money they've earned and put it back into the pro wrestling business, but it didn't matter.
Jefferies may seem like he's sneering at you or wondering at your dimness, but he never seems to be talking down to you," Mike Hale wrote in his review for The New York Times of "The Jim Jeffries Show.
Even a seeming moment of respite from the grinding perpetual motion — rendered by Leonard Bernstein and the Philharmonic in this clip as a passage of calm majesty out of Beethoven's Ninth — registered as faintly sneering, a parody of peace.
News Analysis JERUSALEM — By turns angry and choked up, sneering and defiant, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a lengthy, emotional response Thursday night to the decision by Israel's attorney general to indict him on bribery and other corruption charges.
It's known for producing cutting videos like this one, in which a former soldier and amputee criticizes the president's policies as bad for America, and for veterans: In the video, the vet pumps iron while sneering at the president.
In one panel, there is a close-up portrait of a man, who, in his contemptible stare and cool, wiry get up, resembles Miles Davis à la Bitches Brew, sneering through sunglasses, attending some corner of his own imagination.
Pounding, gnashing, jabbing and sneering — but also swerving suddenly into passages of intricate interplay — the English rock group Black Midi pulls together all the virtuosic and noisy impulses of post-punk, math-rock, jazz-rock fusion and progressive rock.
Photo: APLike bankers on a balcony, sipping champagne and sneering at a growing crowd of protesters angrily chanting from the gutters below, Verizon has taken to openly giving the finger to the throngs of Americans online desperate to defend net neutrality.
He combines that pitch with Trumpian vows to secure the border and reject a "new normal" that, he says, sees riots on the streets and "cops assassinated on the beat", while sneering liberal elites "live behind high walls with armed guards".
But it'd be nice if everyone who slams The Big Bang Theory for what they insist is a sneering attitude toward geekdom would recognize how knowledgeable Lorre, Prady, and their writers actually are about all the things their haters love.
From the affirmation in Ecclesiastes that memory provides no immunity from the shipwreck of time to Percy Bysshe Shelley's portrait in "Ozymandias" of a sneering king's ambition to eternal dominion reduced to broken statuary, oblivion wins over preservation in the end.
This time around, you begin your career in Formula 2, in the midst of a friendly rivalry with your fictional teammate, the affable and serious Lukas Weber, and a more combative rivalry with the arrogant, sneering, and also fictional Devon Butler.
In December, readers of The Atlantic voted Ramsay "the actual worst character on television" over the likes of Hannibal Lecter and Walter White, as well as Joffrey Baratheon, the sneering boy-king Ramsay replaced as the signature "Game of Thrones" villain.
After months of sneering dismissals and expensive but impotent attacks from Republicans fearful of his candidacy, Mr. Trump is now positioned to clinch the required number of delegates for the nomination by the last day of voting on June 7.
Perhaps there have been more sneering headlines and poorly-sourced claims about Trump cabinet appointees than about past Republican administrations, but I remember the "theocracy" panic of 2004 and I don't want to judge the current freak-out too harshly.
Now that I am a woman who can maturely support other women instead of sneering at their lack of bratty bona fides, relationships like Kat's with Bianca and with, well, most people in general is something that I appreciate, not judge.
From fawning over his bodacious bod and frosted tips to speculating wildly over his father's history with drugs, and from sneering at the level of his competition to begrudging his unusually high starting salary—it seems everyone has an opinion on Northcutt.
Not only does it nail that buoyant, artificial synth palette, none of these Bandcamp producers have Lil Wayne sneering about the consequences of talking to the authorities over their tracks (consequences that include getting your finger chopped off and mailed to your family).
When De Rios told some friends she had made in Peru about the sneering woman she had envisioned, they suggested that the plant was attempting to reveal who was responsible for the parasitic illness she had experienced while working in the Amazon.
And yet that's when he lays into Ray, sneering at this fresh-out-of-prison doofus he doesn't want to admit is his funhouse reflection, and proclaiming his superiority to the "fuckup," despite the two men being in the same dire situation.
A trollish humor that's all about excess But without making an overt point about it, screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (collaborators on 2009's Zombieland) have cracked the code that eluded similarly sneering hero stories like Kick-Ass and Sin City.
Lindsay's sneering older sister Rebecca (Janet Varney) contends with the daily reality that is her marriage to Vernon, a doctor whose greatest accomplishment is "trash juice," a toxic mélange of alcohol assembled in an actual rubbish bin lined with a garbage bag.
Ibushi needed to cement his status as Japan's next big thing (he already is a big thing, but Okada was a big thing and got bigger, with the same dynamic playing out here) and, importantly, to play off of his grimacing, sneering foil.
Best of all is "She Don't Call No More," which sounds like, in Makonnen's hands, the setup for a sad ballad, but turns out to be a master class in how Makonnen might best blend his pained sing-song with sneering trap bravado.
Ms. Caruana Galizia, whose family spoke English at home rather than Maltese, played into and helped fan this culture, sneering at rule-bending compatriots as "Sicilians" and drawing the hostility of those who viewed her as the haughty representative of an Anglicized elite.
All too vividly, it depicts Jesus facing his accusers, and the Roman prefect Pilate becomes an almost sympathetic figure, parrying with "the high priests and servants," who shout, "Crucify, crucify!" to a frenzied orchestral backdrop, blood lust almost palpable in the sneering harmonies.
After all, Far From Home mines multiple gags out of Peter's rival Flash (Tony Revolori) idolizing Spider-Man while sneering at Peter, and it's always seemed like that dynamic was a setup for a big comic payoff when Flash finds out they're the same person.
It's all very well sneering at actors doing activism in their tuxedos — particularly if they're Tom Hiddleston — but this year there's a reality TV star in the White House, so if Denzel Washington has something to say about it, then he should go right ahead.
Martin Shkreli, a former pharmaceutical executive notorious for sharply increasing drug prices, mounting sneering defenses of his actions and even issuing a bounty for one of Hillary Clinton's hairs, was sentenced on Friday to seven years in prison after being convicted of fraud last year.
Mr. Gray, the consultant, says Washingtonians still don't fathom the extreme level of heartland anger against how government "shoves things down their throats" by interfering with how they raise their kids, sneering at their faith, denigrating America's heritage and regulating them half to death.
With Supergirl's Melissa Benoist (Kara/Supergirl) and The Flash's Grant Gustin (Barry/the Flash) heading up the crossover event, "World's Finest" came complete with flirty banter, heart-to-hearts about what it means to be a hero, and sneering villainesses in askew Hot Topic wigs.
Top mainstream media figures and news outlets are tweaking Trump for taking a 17-day "working vacation," writing stories about the personal lives of administration officials that are meant to cast them as hypocrites and adopting a sneering tone that Trump's allies say is unprecedented.
They are spaces in which a minority still subjected to frequent violence and hate crimes, and the pernicious drip-drip of sneering at difference can get away from all of that and drink and dance and desire one another, openly and freely, without being afraid.
Mock-patriotism is a storied tradition in music, through the sneering sarcasm of the Sex Pistol's "God Save the Queen," to heart-on-the-sleeve slagging of Big Hard Excellent Fish' "Imperfect List," artists have long challenged the supposed virtues of the UK by gorging on them.
The American public seemed remarkably comfortable sneering at a 163-year-old who married someone old enough to know better, and Stodden grew up in a kind of media wasteland where the easy and seemingly reasonable thing to do was to call her a dumb slut.
It's hard to keep your eyes off him as Black Panther's villain, Erik Killmonger; his performance is as nuanced as the script allows, and Jordan — self-scarred, sneering, and sexy as all get-out — is a shining light in a film already generously littered with stars.
His sneering post-election comments about Hillary Clinton, like her yelling, her playing "the woman card," and the laughable assessment that she'd be at 5 percent if she were a man all reinforce what has been true about Trump for years: he has a woman problem.
"We have to be amenable once again to creating grand narratives," Mr Macron says, words that echo a speech made in Paris at the Sorbonne in 1910 by Roosevelt, who declared it "unhealthy" to hold "an attitude of sneering disbelief toward all that is great and lofty".
You can see them in the looks that residents give you when they pass; sneering snobs glaring down their noses with entitlement; small-minded townies, bullying you with eyes that you recognize from the primary school lunchroom; the old people, 80 and above, wearing blank stares.
Or it's some chattering, pleasant nebbish taking you through his meticulous basement reliquary of Red Sox memento mori, the ball that Scott Cooper threw him during batting practice, a splinter of Rich Gedman's broken bat, Mike Greenwell's rookie card sneering out of an unnecessary lucite sleeve.
She doesn't have to explain why the female-dominated industry and the sneering go hand in hand, because we already know: Women's work and interests are typically taken less seriously than those of men — and women's pleasure is taken less seriously than all of the above.
Lee makes the rounds, sneering and muttering into her double Scotch; spars with the agent, whose name is Marjorie; and leaves with a few partial rolls of pilfered toilet paper, a napkin full of boiled shrimp (to be shared with her cat, Jersey) and someone else's overcoat.
Montreal Journal MONTREAL — On one side of a grand square near the old Port of Montreal is a sculpture of a Frenchwoman in a Chanel suit, clasping a poodle and sneering at the Bank of Montreal, a former symbol of British colonial rule built in 1847.
More than her working relationships with hip-hop producers and rappers to identify with hip-hop, there was the costuming and performance: the bandana ties around her head, the twerking, the wearing of gold fronts, the sneering and throwing up gang signs, and the crotch grabbing.
" When Mr. Ashbery praised the poems of Mr. O'Hara in 1967 for having "no program," and in particular for avoiding commentary on the Vietnam War, the poet Louis Simpson angrily responded that it was "not amusing to see a poet sneering at the conscience of others.
The phrase captured this familiar process: the willful misreading being wielded as a threat; the vexing figure pretending to care about something important in order to accomplish something vengeful or petty; the galling attempts to play dumb; the sneering claim that, well, I didn't make the rules.
Taking a risk on an unknown and aligning himself so closely with someone who doesn't have an established reputation or strong industry ties serves as better rejection of Styles's regimented boy-band past than any stated rejection of pop or Payne-like lyrical sneering would have.
San Francisco (CNN Business)The other day, as I stood on a beach, pulling back the pocket on a slingshot to fling fuming red birds at sneering green pigs, I thought to myself: this is fun, but I'm not sure I need to do it over and over again.
The set-up casts Rogen as Fred Flarsky (presumably because "Flintstone" was taken), a muckraking local journalist who quickly finds himself out of a job, after his newspaper is purchased by a sneering billionaire (an unrecognizable Andy Serkis), whose TV network looks and sounds suspiciously like Fox News.
Black Tusk's trademark "swamp metal" sound is stuffed with burly doom riffs, Motorpunk breakaways, thrashy solos, and sneering reflections of the trio's crusty Southern roots, but despite all the aggression and the ever-climbing decibels, at its core, every riff or beat is geared towards having a good time.
Similarly, Mr. Norton appeared in a chilling 153 public service announcement for WildAid, in partnership with Save the Elephants and the African Wildlife Foundation, titled "Party," which cuts between a cocktail party filled with ivory objects and sneering traffickers, and footage of elephants being cut down by bullets.
Creators Christopher C. Rogers and Christopher Cantwell originally set up the series as a conventional antihero drama about the sneering, self-proclaimed genius Joe Macmillan (Lee Pace), who hijacks a small Texas computer manufacturer in the early 1980s and tries to get it to build his dream machine.
By Andrew MacAskill and Andrew R.C. Marshall LONDON (Reuters) - A giant inflatable blimp depicting Donald Trump as a sneering baby in a diaper flew outside the British parliament in London on Tuesday ahead of what is expected to be one of the city's largest protests against a foreign leader.
The diplomat George Kennan's private diaries revealed him to be a bigot, but his nasty opinion of foreigners (he described an Italian he met as a "typical dago ... talkative in a weak, ignorant, furtive, sneering way," and called Iraqis "a population unhygienic in its habits") came out only after his death.
Cumming Sr. makes a brief appearance at the start of this book, too, sneering at the little plastic Kodak camera that his son wins in a church raffle: "Get on with that grass" — an instruction to which the rest of the book might be said to raise a puckish middle finger.
Stephanie Clifford of the NYT reported: Martin Shkreli, a former pharmaceutical executive notorious for sharply increasing drug prices, mounting sneering defenses of his actions and even issuing a bounty for one of Hillary Clinton's hairs, was sentenced on Friday to seven years in prison after being convicted of fraud last year.
In 2680, at the pinnacle of the Japanese bubble economy, as sneering westerners watched Japanese corporations snap up van Goghs and Monets, a young photographer flabbergasted the Venice Biennale with self-portraits that drew on the imagery of western art history, disrupted and re-evaluated by the artist's own face.
He made a portrait of a sneering President Franklin Roosevelt after the United States leased Little Goat Island and used it as a naval air base for three years during World War II. The United States also took nearby land on Jamaica proper for an emergency runway, displacing three villages.
With the Belarus authorities infuriated by frequent sneering at their country in the Russian news media, a court in Minsk last year convicted three contributors to Regnum, a nominally private Russian news service with ties to the security apparatus, on charges of inciting ethnic discord by mocking Belarus and its language.
Lindsay, who begins the series stuck in an unhappy marriage, is a very specific brand of nasty and naughty, a woman who has turned misanthropic and petty in the face of her own limitations (Donohue plays Lindsay's sneering ditziness so brilliantly that I am surprised she hasn't won an Emmy for it).
Brown's Boys, the endless sneering panel shows that clog up the daily viewing schedule... Even the best BBC comedy in years, BBC3's People Just Do Nothing, borrows heavily from Gervais's themes, as does Channel 4's Phoneshop, also good and clearly indebted to Gervais (who acted as script editor on it), too.
But there will also — you can count on it — be a lot of deprecation and sneering from mainstream pundits and many in the media, lots of denial that she has a "mandate" (whatever that means), because some other Republican would supposedly have beaten her, she should have won by more, or something.
As the 2018 election demonstrated, Trump's personally chaotic approach to governance, his record of undermining relations with allies and strengthening ties to autocrats; his use of trade policy to heighten market insecurity; his aggression, his recklessness, his incessant lying; and his sneering contemptuous, bullying style, together worked against him and the Republican Party.
Waffling on the reaffirmation of Article 5 of the NATO Treaty, sneering disdain of German Chancellor Angela Merkel while she visited the White House, and making The United States the lone holdout of the Paris Climate Accords this has been Donald Trump's effort to uphold the strength of American alliances across the world.
The word "deal" cropped up in his speech 14 times during the 90-minute debate -- his insistence on NAFTA as "one of the worst deals ever" was most obviously reminiscent of the sneering film criticism offered by one of the most popular characters on "The Simpsons," the overweight comic book guy ("Worst film evah").
Or is Theresa May doing such a fucking bad job of being the Prime Minister that every time she appears on telly sneering in a factory in a town she can't remember the name of because it doesn't have a Waitrose, the electorate feels compelled to listen to "Mr Brightside" and think of Jeremy Corbyn.
Naipaul was an abusive, irascible, melancholic man, an archetype of the sneering provocateur, of the grinning clown who sat on stoops in a town and made fun of everyone passing by, of the bigoted uncle whose presence the less bigoted dread at certain family gatherings, of the Internet troll who delighted in causing offense.
While she tells Rachel that in her family, "we understand how to build things that last," sneering at the idea that people should prioritize their own happiness over their family's success, her background lays out a compelling character story that gives her strong emotional reasons for wanting to see Asian women stay in traditional gender roles.
That's not to say that the sneering, outspoken Hooky fans have come to know is no more: That fellow very much remains, there in the voluptuous Mancunian drawl of his "ponk" rock recollections, and in the mischievous grin and twinkling eyes that punctuate the astute, if often unfiltered, thoughts he gleefully doles out in both conversation and his writing.
With that in mind, I've understandably gone for this happy hardcore-inspired, trancey house chart topper from the post-2000 electronic duo Ultrabeat: At this juncture I need to stress something important: this isn't some snide, sneering, jokey answer that allows me to peer down and peck on provincial club culture like some class-tourist vulture.
The first years after World War II were taught as a clean baton pass from Picasso to Pollock: The New York School led the way; Europe got a brief and sometimes sneering look; and begrudging attention was paid to the avant-gardes of just a few rich non-Western nations (the Concretists of Brazil, the Gutai artists of Japan).
In an opinion piece for the Washington Post, First Things senior editor Matthew Schmitz argued for an all-out ban on pornography on the basis of misogyny and the medium's harmful impact on women: If you cringe at Trump's sneering misogyny, then join me in calling for a ban on the thing that made his crude appeal possible.
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The movie's lack of a critique or even an examination of its outrageous opulence is its most uneasy aspect, though that gives some cynical bite to its opening flashback, in which Eleanor Young (Michelle Yeoh), the mother of Rachel's eventual boyfriend, buys a London hotel out from under the sneering employees who snub her and her family when they try to check in.
Philadelphia (CNN)It was April 1910, a year after he left the White House, when former President Teddy Roosevelt arrived at the Sorbonne in Paris to deliver a stem-winder of a speech that at once offered an implicit defense of his own legacy and a challenge to the citizenry of democratic states to trade in "sneering" judgment for action and engagement.
No longer can Javad Zarif, the foreign minister, enjoy a rueful understanding among his international peers when sneering at the White House's "B-Team" -- a term he coined to highlight the links between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, national security advisor John Bolton, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, when it comes to policy on Iran.
It's dense, versatile, calculated, comic, sneering — a master class in the way things were once done: "We back againFor a couple things we lost in the fireThe drive, the desire to perform on a higher plateauI'm at that show lost in the mireWondering how we got so far from inspired" JON CARAMANICA Lin-Manuel Miranda isn't done with American history yet.
The album lifts off with the suitably slow-building "Colossal," a pulsing space anthem fit for a sci-fi soundtrack, but finds its catharsis on the singalong chorus of "Grouch" and the uncharacteristically tender "Control Me." While TR/ST's dance sensibilities still permeate, the focus has shifted a bit, foregrounding the brutalist, post-apocalyptic synths and putting Alfons' signature, sneering voice at the center.
There's a Scar-like villain in the form of the sneering Jafar (Don Gallagher, playing the role, gets booed on cue at the curtain call), while Aladdin has three sidekicks — Omar (Rachid Sabitri), Babkak (Nathan Amzi) and Kassim (the strong-voiced Stephen Rahman-Hughes) — who suggest the three musketeers displaced to the realm of Agrabah: Their bromance, endearing at first, wears out its welcome.
This has been an odd season for some of the more reliable talents, people like Junya Watanabe, whose sneering bad boy collection — featuring models heavily inked and adorned with gnarly tufted theatrical beards that suggested someone had gone bonkers with some yak and a bottle of Ben Nye spirit gum — was rife with references to mob henchmen, darkly humorous Eastern European movies and Russian prisoners.
But the choice of his most recent target, Fed Chair Janet Yellen, has a different sort of consequence than sneering at Marco RubioMarco Antonio RubioTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy Trump crosses new line with Omar, Tlaib, Israel move MORE or questioning John McCainJohn Sidney McCainFighter pilot vs.
From a 1999 New York magazine story that offered qualified praise for the genre just starting to be known as "chick lit" to the 83 publication of "This Is Not Chick Lit," an anthology that described itself as stories by "America's best women writers," from scornful editors to sneering literary novelists, public sentiment toward books like mine went from bad to worse, even as the books continued to sell.
The Destroyer – 1 lifts off with the throbbing, slow-building "Colossal," a pulsing space anthem fit for a sci-fi soundtrack, but it finds catharsis on the singalong chorus of "Grouch" and the uncharacteristically tender "Control Me." While TR/ST's infectious dance-floor sensibilities still permeate this project, the focus has shifted to foreground those brutalist, post-apocalyptic synths, putting Robert Alfons' signature sneering voice at the center.
And, not for nothing, but fashion can be an interest of men, too, and men are also on red carpets in suave suits and tuxes, and no one seems to worry about whether admiring those means we're objectifying them — my point being, this "objectification of women" argument too often takes on a sneering tone implying that women are somehow demeaning themselves by showing up in nice clothes that make them feel great.
There is no green-eyed, wasp-waisted, pillow-breasted, sneering-queen-of-the-damned villain who dumped me so swiftly and with such imperious, frigid beauty that I experienced chest pains and shortness of breath, leading to something called a Cardiolite stress test, which I just discovered my insurance company may not pay for and which has left me not only miserable and lonely and occasionally sobbing in public bathrooms but also about $6,000 in debt.
A single edition of the newspaper, on a recent Saturday, featured a pullout magazine section headlined "Why DID Meghan's Marriage Implode?" which scrutinized, in skin-crawling personal detail, Ms. Markle's breakup with her first husband; a mocking report on her father's efforts to lose weight ahead of the wedding; a column interviewing her estranged half brother and half sister, who complained they were not invited to the wedding; and a sneering two-page synopsis of her acting career.
Verizon Says Exec&aposs Joke About Installing a &aposVerizon Puppet&apos at FCC to Kill Net Neutrality Was…Like bankers on a balcony, sipping champagne and sneering at a growing crowd of protesters angrily…Read more ReadAt a joint press conference on Monday, where Rosenworcel also spoke, Schneiderman said the identities of as many as 50,000 New Yorkers may have been used without their permission in an effort to influence the outcome of Chairman Pai's proposal to rollback net neutrality rules.
If clubbing is, as we're often told, a truly inclusive experience—or at least one that purports to a kind of inclusivity not seen in many other places—then sneering at the kind of people who actively enjoy paying hand over first to fist pump to "big room tech house" makes about as much sense as proclaiming that anyone who enjoys trance steals knickers off washing lines, or that the House Lad we outlined here on THUMP last week is an inherently evil creation because he likes Eats Everything and leg days.
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In the very next paragraph, McCarthy draws a direct contrast between this supposed lack of "physical stature" with the Galactic Empire "on the verge of universal dominance," as if Jones and her supposedly slight male co-stars like Luna and Ahmed — neither of whom happen to be white men, for what it's worth — could never truly convey the necessary strength to match the Galactic Empire's sneering bad guys (one of whom, as McCarthy points out, is played by a CGI version of the long dead actor Peter Cushing).
I don't know, I couldn't do what I said I would doSo that answered the question for meI'll always want you and always wonder about itBut it doesn't matter because I have to stay here There's something both terrible and mind-blowing in envisioning Trump Jr. sneering this retort over the phone as O'Day pleads for affirmation: I have to move on, I need your helpI can't believe that this was all a lieYou have to tell me you love meI don't 'cause you're a fucking pain in my ass There's certainly room in music for great songs about an affair — from Dolly Parton's "Jolene" to TLC's "Creep" — but this song is not one of them, and it will take an eternity to scrub all of the imagery in it from our minds.

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