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单词 stuffed shirt
例句 stuffed shirt
This is how a stuffed shirt says “happen” or “occur” or “take place.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
These days, anyone who says “It is I” sounds like a stuffed shirt. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But it wasn’t by some stuffed shirt, pompous, arrogant princeling!” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Both Baker and Cameron capture this optimistic atmosphere in the early scenes of their films: Irish jigs below deck and fine dining with the stuffed shirts above. The best Titanic film isn't "Titanic" 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z
We call such people "stuffed shirts", though "toffs" is close enough. Britishisms in American English? Brilliant 2012-09-28T11:55:12Z
Which, in some perverse way, makes Draper the most upright man there is, a brave independent surrounded by stuffed shirts and yes-men. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z
Half the congregants filling the pews at church are almost literally stuffed shirts. Theater Review: ?The Adventures of Tom Sawyer? at the New Victory Theater 2012-03-06T00:18:45Z
They don’t do so as self-righteous scolds or as stuffed shirts; they’re slyer than that, more entertaining. Jon Stewart, capitalist stooge? 2012-07-25T21:00:00Z
More often than most actors, he had a tuxedo — or at least a suit — as a costume, but his characters could be comic or dramatic, as likely to be stuffed shirts as genuinely commanding men. Edward Herrmann, Actor With a Noble Air, Dies at 71 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
The young executants are all officially admirable; but the choreography presents them as stuffed shirts. Review: At School of American Ballet, Passing With Flying Colors 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
He’s even hired the same stuffed shirt who negotiated naming rights in the first season to head up a foundation to counteract his austerity measures in Sandicot. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 9: Dollar Dollar Bill, Y’All 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z
Q: Faraday, the film's ostensible hero, is a bit of a stuffed shirt, and Caroline, a representative of the snooty aristocracy, is quite captivating. Is ‘The Little Stranger’ a ghost story or an allegory about Donald Trump? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
Some ivory-tower stuffed shirt — or whoever got to Wikipedia first — noted that The Tempest was likely the last play that Shakespeare wrote alone. Hold those “thousand telephones that don’t ring.” Bob Dylan Creates a Perfect Storm on Tempest 2012-09-12T14:45:37Z
There’s another son, Michael, played by Jake Davies; he’s a stuffed shirt who’s embarrassed by his father until — just watch the movie. Review | ‘The Phantom of the Open’: A slyly beguiling portrait of a golf legend 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z
In the 2020 documentary “When Seattle Invented the Future,” fair special events coordinator Louis Larsen remembers the prince as “a stuffed shirt,” who said, “What am I, a trained seal?” How Seattle pulled together plans, people, Elvis and The Bubbleator to put on the 1962 World’s Fair 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z
That Rogers was able to persuade the burghers of Paris and the stuffed shirts of Lloyd's to commission such extraordinary structures says much for his powers of persuasion. Obituary: Richard Rogers 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z
The condition of his redundancy, as he explained it then, was nothing less than a transformation in how Downing Street works, a revolutionary replacement of stuffed shirts and mandarins with “weirdos and misfits”. The going of Cummings seems not to be the triumph he expected 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z
Why is it that whenever one of those IOC stuffed shirts invokes “the Olympic movement,” an Ex-Lax commercial comes to mind? Sideline Chatter: What was NASCAR doing that day? Tire rotations? 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z
Suddenly, he wasn’t a stuffed shirt making $40 million per year to lord over the nation’s most popular league. Roger Goodell eating M&Ms and doing TikTok dances? NFL draft was nuts and we loved it 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z
The first father-and-son presidents are regarded as obstructionists, stuffed shirts, surly malcontents who were resistant in turn to Jeffersonian and Jacksonian democracy. Adams family values: two presidents with a message for Trump's America 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z
There were plenty of stuffed shirts at the All England Club but they recognised her extraordinary popularity in a concrete way – literally. Nick Kyrgios’s underarm serving a rebellious act with echoes of Lenglen | Kevin Mitchell 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z
The descendants of Fitzmaurice were angry at how he was portrayed by Paul French as a bit of a "stuffed shirt", useless bureaucrat. A girl's murder in Peking and a literary feud 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
Someone who was not a white male stuffed shirt who expected an East Coast, Ivy League blueblood patrician. Opinion | The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z
Neither let the pomp of office turn them into a stuffed shirt. Pete Souza: photographing the real Barack Obama 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z
For one thing, the show isn’t dull; even if some of the conversations here ooze with self-parody, they are often more entertaining than the parade of stuffed shirts that characterize most other tech confabs. At SXSW, a Shift From Apps to Innovation 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z
But I confess that, in this case, I find myself aligned with the censors, the stuffed shirts, the killjoys. Lena Dunham’s Not an Anti-Semite, She’s Just Clueless 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z
More importantly, he’s set up a PAC for the stuffed shirts of the GOP donor class to funnel their money into. Jeb’s looming hell: The many forces conspiring to derail his ’16 campaign 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z
All evidence suggests he should have won more, but Foulke was unpopular with the stuffed shirts of the Football Association, who were unimpressed by what they perceived to be his lack of fair play. The Joy of Six: celebrating big-boned footballers 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
That it even came down to that should be an embarrassment to the stuffed shirts who run golf's most hallowed grounds. Column: Green jackets deal Chinese teen a low blow 2013-04-13T01:51:09Z
It doesn't surprise me about Romney because he's always struck me as a stuffed shirt. Working class voters: why America's poor are willing to vote Republican 2012-10-29T17:42:07Z
Is it more than just a north shore stuffed shirt not fitting in? Paul Sullivan's Cubs Mailbag: From Hendry to Big Z 2011-08-22T17:24:00Z
I'm tired of all that other crowd—the stuffed shirt brigade, you know. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
Not for him the buttoned-down demeanor of a CEO with a board of stuffed shirts. Trump’s Diggers Should Look for Real Idea: Margaret Carlson 2011-04-27T14:17:02Z
Smitty's a stuffed shirt who needs to be taken down a peg or two. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z
He had been herded into a corner by Johnson, Aunt Gretchen's stuffed shirt of a butler, who was standing guard over him. "And That's How It Was, Officer"
And, I just don't like efficient stuffed shirts like him. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal
Yes, indeed, our prize fake Victorians, our second-hand stuffed shirts, are due for a fall. Sugar Plum
“And I don't get a kick out of prancing around, a stuffed shirt among fellow stuffed shirts, at some goings-on that supposedly improves my culture status.” Status Quo
Some day those young stuffed shirts in the Embassy will have to read my reports seriously, Hall. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z
Barney, go up to Center Street and see the stuffed shirt in the Commissioner's office. Death Points a Finger
"Remember that stuffed shirt ground major at the Broome field in Australia?" Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal
The most engaging and unusual thing about the man was that he couldn’t be fooled by the success of his own methods, and no amount of “recognition” could make a stuffed shirt of him. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays
He's a stuffed shirt if there ever was one. White Ashes
The old man's a stuffed shirt and you know it. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z
Nayland is a stuffed shirt of the first stuffing, and a tinpot Hitler to boot, but he is fanatically and incorruptibly patriotic. The Mercenaries
Of himself Carr was the `toom tabard' of earlier parlance in his native country, the `stuffed shirt' of a later and more remote generation. She Stands Accused
He characterized Frank Shabata by a Bohemian expression which is the equivalent of stuffed shirt. O Pioneers!
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