| 单词 | bossy |
| 例句 | I think of all the bossy moments and the perfect ponytail moments and the pressuring moments and what she made me do to Jeff Garnet. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “My beautiful, bossy Stella,” Will says, his face appearing on the screen, his hair its usual charming mess, his smile as lopsided as ever. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “My problem is you’re so bossy. All you do is boss us around, and you’ve barely said thank you. You don’t even know for sure if this will stop the auction.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Groves was a big man, with a big personality—loud, bossy, demanding, quick to criticize. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s what folks were calling Mr. Stone—the Kingfish of Key West—’cause he was so bossy. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember that Mariana doesn’t like the Doctorita, that she’s often told her son his wife is too fat, too dark-skinned, too bossy—far from the slim, fair, gentle wife he deserves. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she blessed me out good and proper for being so bossy with him. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Sami was moody and bossy and didn't want to have anything to do with me. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “She’s moving your leaves around so they say something better! Have you ever noticed how my cup is always bossy and your cup always holds a compliment?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He could see the seventh graders headed for the bus—the huge bossy bosomy girls and the mean, skinny, narrow-eyed boys. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z But anything she needed she called on me and got so bossy I couldn’t stand it hardly. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She looked strange, too, like the missionary ladies at our school who were insolent and bossy in their too-tall shoes, foreign clothes, and short hair. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, while Sticky helped them practice, she composed a poem about a bunch of bossy gargoyles who liked to eat cat food and pick their ears. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa built a two-story playhouse in the backyard, where I played house and Luke took the roles I bossily assigned to him. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Katie has one of those bossy yet whiny voices that make you want to stab pencils in your eardrums to make the noise stop. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z All I had to do was throw down my dolly with a little extra force, and a bossy customer would say, "Let's just all calm down and try to work this out." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “I’m . . . here . Harry panted, skidding to a halt in the mud and accidentally splattering Fleur’s robes. “Where have you been?” said a bossy, disapproving voice. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He leaned back in his leather chair, his bossy stomach opulent. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z All those little signs—the teasing, the bossy, scolding words—that’s how you know if it is serious. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When the other children got wise to Ruth May’s bossy ways and drifted off, one boy stayed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He never went back to work at the Garden, but that girl, the bossy one, never ratted him out, either. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She is working on a thought about her bossy older sister: Carla has a tendency to lace all her compliments with calls to self-improvement. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z And then in his bossy, comforting voice, he explained things. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she could be as bossy as Sally herself. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew next to nothing about her, except that she was bossy and organized, and actually kind of fun. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It comes out all wrong—bossy and scolding and pleading all at the same time. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z A farmer in upper New York State painted the word cow in big black letters on both sides of his white bossy, but the hunters shot it anyway. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The lips on the statue had a beautiful, bossy half smile, the sight of which caused me to move both my hands up to my throat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Dede had looked at her husband, a long look as if she could draw the young man of her dreams out from the bossy, old-fashioned macho he’d become. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mandy was bossy, giving orders almost as often as she drew breath. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I was irritated with Annabeth for being so bossy, so rude to an old lady who’d just fed us for free. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She had a bossy sort of voice, lots of bushy brown hair, and rather large front teeth. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z All the way to school, he’s been talking about what a great time he’s going to have now that his bossy older sister is leaving. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “You’re so bossy, you know. The bossiest of all your sisters,” she says, smiling. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Like Dedd, I just didn’t have the nerves for revolution, but unlike her, I didn’t have the excuse of a bossy husband. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, I was a bossy little thing, even though I couldn’t pronounce my gs properly! Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She was decisive without being bossy and didn’t easily get angry. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Some of them gossip too much, some are sloppy, others bossy. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “She’s also bossy and nosy and has an opinion about everything.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Her desire was like its own person, pushy and bossy as heck. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In her dealings with him she was very bossy and businesslike, treating him in much the same way she handled her kindergarten pupils; he responded in kind, alternately wheedling, affectionate, or sulky. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Wake the others,” Scipio commanded in his bossy, condescending voice, which Hornet hated so much. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Pima was the oldest of them, and it made her bossy. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Are you serious? Yes. Go get the peanut butter,” says Alice in her bossy voice. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I don’t know how she manages to sound so genuinely concerned and bossy at the same time. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Despite her faults, Judy was a kindly soul, and she was so bossy and talkative that I felt oddly safe with her. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z And Emma shot him a glance that Chess knew meant, Why do you have to be so bossy? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “My parents are a little unusual, Georges. My mom is into table manners. But other than that, they’re not very bossy.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Normal Chinese women’s voices are strong and bossy. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Order!” the bossy man’s voice came again from the front of the room. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The Red Queen is bossy, impatient, and orders people’s heads chopped off unless they do what she wants. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Worrying about your safety was a habit I couldn’t cure, and I hoped I didn’t sound bossy. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The only trouble with costume time is that Abuela can get even bossier than usual. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Hermione was now refusing to speak to Harry and Ron, but she was such a bossy know-it-all that they saw this as an added bonus. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z A moment later, he peeked his head back in and, brilliantly mimicking the Colonel’s bossy bass voice, said, “Christ, you cornin’ or what?” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Then I felt dead selfish and bossy and mean, and tried to apologize to Papa Thibaut’s mate, in my rubbish French, for denting his fender. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z For once I’m glad she can be so stubborn and bossy. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m talking to him the way I do to the twins sometimes—bossy, fed up—but Lolo doesn’t seem to notice. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Deploying a credible Irish accent, Ms. Messing imbues her character with a bossy irritability that gives Rosemary enough sharp edges to keep a lifelong bachelor from feeling wholly comfortable in her presence. Theater Review: ‘Outside Mullingar,’ by John Patrick Shanley, Opens 2014-01-24T03:00:03Z Should Know Salty, bossy, eternally pink-cheeked Empress of the Kitchen, who may be Downton Abbey’s only remaining virgin but seems to be getting her groove on with a local pig farmer. ‘Downton Abbey,’ the Good, the Bad and the Forgotten 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z This time, however, Marnie was there to offer her services as a volunteer doula—the superior swaddler and bossy reader of breastfeeding books. Goodbye “Girls”: A Review of a Fittingly Imperfect Finale 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Wagner’s Nancy lasted precisely because she remained solid; she wouldn’t join the country club because she considered it elitist, and insisted on cleaning her house because she felt uncomfortable being bossy. Helen Wagner, Longtime Actress on ?As the World Turns,? Dies at 91 2010-05-04T03:38:00Z I laughed the first time I read those lines, delighted by their mixture of lyrical and bossy diction. He Can See the Future, but Can’t Escape It 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z And minimal punctuation suggests anything further would be a bossy imposition. Red Doc› by Anne Carson – review 2013-06-30T15:00:00Z One person on the children's books team recalls being spurred on by Jane Austen's Emma to be less bossy around her friends. Open Thread: New year's resolutions in fiction 2012-12-31T09:00:00Z His retelling of “Emma” is a beguiling tale about a bossy and self-satisfied heroine troubled by her hypochondriac father, sure of her own social position and determined to play matchmaker. A modern retelling of ‘Emma,’ by Alexander McCall Smith 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z I was surrounded by bossy international liberals born into wealth. Arabic dress and Iranian accents ? Hollywood's take on Afghan women 2011-02-12T10:59:00Z Because an insecure parent creates either an insecure child or a bossy child. Perspective | Did this 5-year-old ‘just stop loving’ his mom? No. But something’s going on. 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z But she sort of likes this cheerful, handsome commoner who has been hanging around and letting her exercise a latent bossy side, an aspect played with relish by Kathryn Tkel. Review | At Olney Theatre, steady laughs in ‘Fickle,’ a new reboot of classic French farce 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Her guilelessly antagonistic style ran the somewhat narrow spectrum from what Moore nicely characterizes as “bossy headmistress” to the icily forensic. Seeing Margaret Thatcher Whole 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In the most elusive role, the bossy elder Stepsister, Roman Zhurbin is compelling and often wonderfully absurd. Frederick Ashton’s ‘Cinderella,’ at American Ballet Theater 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Brottman, a professor, critic and psychoanalyst, offers lively stories of her own “bossy little runt,” including his so-called toilet habits. Books by David Nicholls and Edward St. Aubyn 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Women advocating for their own success are perceived as bossy or self-involved, Sandberg says, and so they should instead argue that their success will benefit the greater good. Perspective | The revolutionary strategy hidden in Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Instagram feed 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Not calling her “bossy” is a start — also encourage her to be assertive in other ways, like introducing herself to people. Sheryl Sandberg Wants Men to Lean In, Too 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “When I played her, I could relate to her more if she wasn’t bossy.” Noel Neill, the Lois Lane to George Reeves’s ‘Superman,’ Dies at 95 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z It sounds sort of bossy, but it just sometimes clicks. T Magazine: Deeda Blair’s Elegance of Conviction 2013-05-31T17:00:11Z She said: “It was a complete nightmare because he kept on interfering with it, he was very, very bossy.” Tulip Fever author Deborah Moggach recalls 'nightmare' movie adaptation 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z I’m often very dominant and bossy, even to him, in regards to running the house. “Porn stars are the gladiators of the entertainment industry” 2014-03-15T23:00:00Z For others, so frequently revived they can seem like obligatory visits from bossy relatives, casting and direction are even more crucial. Is Broadway Stuck on Replay? 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s not that she is bossy; it’s that her enthusiasm is irresistible. Jennifer Grey Is Having the Time of Her Life 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z It is true that Riley’s Disgust eggs on Anger, and that Joy, a bossy hedonist, would rather Sadness stay within the chalk circle she draws for her. Review: 'Inside Out' Is the Craziest Movie Pixar Has Ever Come Up With 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Brünnhilde, a warrior maiden who wants nothing to do with marital ties, has come to tease her father and alert him that his bossy wife, Fricka, is fast approaching. Opera Review: A ?Walk?re? Still Obsessed With Its Big, Expensive Toy 2011-04-23T18:40:58Z The second half of the premiere is shakier, mostly because Carol skates so close to a shrill, bossy, buzzkill stereotype. Review: The Last Man on Earth Is One of a Kind 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Though she’s a neat freak and a bit bossy, she acts as the de facto mom to the rest of the friends. A Viewing Guide for the 'Friends' Newbie 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The loudest, bossiest voice decided I would drink the cleaning products in the closet, and it seemed like a reasonable suggestion, so I did. The voice told me to end my life: This love quieted the voices better than any pill 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The content of these ideas is familiar – a previous study found, for example, that single men regard black women as “too bossy”. 'As a black woman I'm always fetishised': racism in the bedroom 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Garai said it was a delight to play a strong women who is "not seen as being bossy or controlling." BBC drama 'The Hour' back to make the 1950s sexy 2012-11-28T18:16:04Z “I have a bossy personality that I think works well with guys,” she says. ‘You have no idea how much better I could make you look’: The woman who turns Hollywood men into style icons 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z It isn’t bossy or controlling or stifling her voice; it is developmentally appropriate. Perspective | No, offering choices is not the silver bullet for toddler behavior problems 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Suddenly Abi must adjust to life with Louis, teenage Max and their “brilliantly bossy, resourceful and kind” mother, Polly, whose work for an international charity takes her, perhaps conveniently, abroad. When a Bookish Girl’s Imagination (Truly!) Takes Flight 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z If Wilbur, the older, bossier and more rigorous brother, ever had an impassioned relationship with any human being who was not a blood relative or fellow aviation enthusiast, this isn’t the book to exhume it. Review: ‘The Wright Brothers’ by David McCullough 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Duffield has said of herself that she is "bossy, arrogant and practically unemployable". Vivien Duffield: The women who thinks it's better to give 2011-03-27T00:06:25Z By all accounts, Brecht was belligerent and bossy when mounting his plays, and the "Threepenny" rehearsals were famously contentious. 'The Partnership' looks anew at Brecht's creative circle 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z I will cop to the fact that the sharing daughter is disrespectful, that the responsible one is bossy — and nasty when disappointed — that the oldest son can be feckless. Motherlode Blog: Cultivating Gratitude, Theirs and Mine 2011-11-25T12:45:11Z The novel begins, as many book club events do, with a bossy email. At This Book Club, the Truth Is About to Come Out. It’s Not Pretty. 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z All in all, the collection had a bossy elegance. On the Runway: Versace: New Baroque 2011-02-25T23:33:36Z You turn yourself into Margaret Thatcher, of course, an even bolder and bossier one, who changed the way people think about Britain. Arts & Leisure: For ?Iron Lady,? Armor Added to Streep?s Wardrobe 2011-12-23T15:01:39Z Bold, bossy and bracing, “Fail Fast, Fail Often” is like a 200-page shot of B12, meant to energize the listless job seeker. Books Of Style: Books Offer Career Advice, and Tips on How to Quit and Find a New Job 2013-12-27T21:44:04Z There’s Fleming’s colleague, Second Officer Monday, who obviously inspired Miss Moneypenny; there’s Fleming, bossily ordering a martini “shaken, not stirred.” The Secret Life of the Man Behind James Bond’s Women Problem 2014-01-30T23:06:28Z Sarah Connolly was the Angel, beautifully poised and sung, if a bit school-marmishly bossy at times. LPO/Elder – review 2013-01-28T17:37:31Z Being a leader is not just being bossy. 10 Character Traits I Want to Teach My Children 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The reply is no-nonsense – even bossy – as every good advice column should be. Got a problem? Just ask Grandma 2012-09-28T23:05:30Z She is a no-nonsense figure in apron and bandanna, comfortingly bossy. Simple Taiwanese Food, Full of Secrets, at Mama Lee in Queens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In that version, Fisher’s mother was brash, bossy and sometimes breathtakingly inappropriate in her attempts to steal the spotlight from her far more painfully self-aware daughter. Debbie Reynolds was a trouper all the way to the end 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z I’ve been doing a lot of introspective work as of late, and it would be fun to be more bossy. Chloë Sevigny on Playing an Addict in ‘Downtown Race Riot’ 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Even Ben's bossy wife suffers her own sense of despairing isolation, crying "a woman wants to live with a man, not next to him." Review 2011-03-31T00:48:58Z My best friend just informed me that she thinks my fiancé is bossy and controlling. Fiancé wants her to change bad habits 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z That said, the coming week is a triumph of bossy scheduling, the BBC managing to squeeze in two of the greatest European orchestras, twice each. Proms 2012: week seven in review 2012-08-30T14:28:34Z Wood left natural, she added, can end up problematically “bossy and contrasty.” Ornament or Crime? With Painted Woodwork, There Is No Middle Ground 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The two-year-old, he says, is the bossy, cunning one — a little “heifer” and the ringleader who “works for the devil.” “I’ll bust you in the head till the white meat shows”: Stand-up comedy, black families and corporal punishment 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The bossy Ocean vacillates between acting the patronizing best friend to everybody and revealing her inner mean girl. Review: ‘Ride the Cyclone,’ About Teenagers, and Angst, in Purgatory 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Sardjoe's arsenal of pounding rolls and bossy, peremptory cymbal crashes sounds a shade graceless at first, and the staccato interlockings of angular melodies make the theory sound more dominant than the practice for a while. MSG: Tasty! ? review 2010-12-23T22:00:03Z It’s the wives, mothers, girlfriends and, in my case, bossy adult daughters of a household who more often than not decide whether to stay home and watch “The Crown” or venture forth to the multiplex. Perspective | The year in movies: Hollywood’s survival might depend on figuring out what women want 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But I call him bossy because he actually is. Yo-Yo Ma Tries to Bring Us Comfort and Hope 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The association produced a number of interesting works before Auden put an end to their friendship by writing a long and bossy letter to Britten explaining how he should improve himself. Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century by Paul Kildea – review 2013-02-07T08:00:01Z The respite from the ideas/suggestions/voluminous notes/suggested tweaks and other assorted ministrations of those bossy directors is called the “The Actors’ Renaissance.” Perspective | Who needs a director, anyway? A classical theater in Staunton, Va., lets the actors run the show, and it’s a hit. 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But when little girls do, they’re more likely to be scolded for being too “bossy.” How a job acquires a gender (and less authority if it’s female) 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z There are actors who might have given Christian a jolt of naughty, bossy life, most of them creatures of an earlier movie era. Review: In ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Movie, Sex Is a Knotty Business 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Of course, the criticism often levelled at women who do speak up is that they are bossy. How to get heard in meetings: deep breaths, superhero poses and owning ‘bossy’ 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z A 4-year-old is known for being bossy and negotiating, opinionated and not easily fooled. Perspective | Her spouse is deployed and her children are a handful. Is there a way to ease the load? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Upsetting traditional hierarchies, two metallic servants – the polished, prissy butler C-3PO and his squat companion R2-D2, apparently a dustbin with a brain – bossily managed the affairs of their accident-prone masters. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z When someone says, as the Girl Scouts have, “Let’s ban bossy together!” my response is, hey, nobody tone polices my kids. The Girl Scouts love Barbie but ban “Bossy” 2014-03-11T18:57:00Z There are a few husbands and boyfriends, but most of the show’s time is spent on women, including bossy, middle-aged housewives and their mothers. Television Review: Left the Volga, Kept the Vulgar 2011-08-10T22:02:55Z At seven, I was 18 months older than Janet, so the responsibility and chance to be bossy was all mine! Family life: Granny's archive, 60s childhood and bread and drip 2013-05-04T06:15:02Z “I was an optimistic person,” she said, “really bossy, gregarious and outspoken.” Mamie Gummer Wants to Make a Name for Herself 2012-10-05T20:45:19Z Dear Miss Manners: My older sister is a mean, opinionated, bossy person. Perspective | Miss Manners: Calling a grown sibling ‘mean’ won’t help the situation 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But when women direct others, they’re often disliked and labeled abrasive or bossy. How a job acquires a gender (and less authority if it’s female) 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z She sells a pregnancy test to a bossy businesswoman, who agonises over her decision to put her career ahead of children. Hidden – review 2013-01-17T15:17:15Z We don't raise our hands 'cause culturally we see that as bossy. Three women in 'Hot Pursuit' of laughs -- and audience and respect 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z In one scene, Watson gets a bit bossy, triggering this observation from the suspect. ‘Too Close’ bonds close friends Emily Watson, Clara Salaman 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z As a creator, writer, producer and star of “30 Rock,” the Emmy-award winning NBC sitcom, Ms. Fey is singularly bossy for television, though she might not put it that way. Arts & Leisure: Producer, Writer, Star and One Funny Mama 2011-04-13T20:03:14Z While the Henkes cook, Martin runs the dining room like a bossy but benevolent uncle. Visit Heidelberg Haus for homestyle German cooking 2012-05-03T20:15:05Z One piece started up quietly and drumless, with Ms. Laubrock playing gritty, smoky phrases in the tenor saxophone’s low register, bossy and playful. 2010-01-15T04:14:00Z The son of an accountant, he learned to be bossy early as the eldest of three brothers. Director Joe Mantello, Broadway’s Invisible Wizard 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Even the protracted negotiations between the submissive and her master are familiar to anyone who has fought over each budget line with a bossy PM. Media Monkey's Diary: Chris Moyles, Kelvin MacKenzie and Olympic dolls 2012-07-15T18:30:01Z The characters all hew to the archetypes Martin originally set forth, in that Kristy is bossy and sometimes impetuous. Review | Netflix’s fresh take on ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ celebrates the best qualities of a new generation 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want her to be a ball buster. I didn’t want her to be bossy. You can be powerful and also loving.” Wonder Woman Breaks Through 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Emond’s bossy, overbearing Esther is a descendant of the sort of fiercely moral matriarch played by Anne Revere in movies like “Body and Soul” and “A Place in the Sun.” Review: ‘Indignation’ Offers a Precisely Rendered, and Repressive, 1950s America 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Accompanying her to school, he visits a class where this humorless, bossy little girl recites an Emily Dickinson poem in English and in Mandarin. Emmy Rossum in Shawn Christensen’s ‘Before I Disappear’ 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z That said, despite the sex and chatter, which includes some amusing bossy instruction, it’s the sentiment that keeps you hooked. | 'Friends With Benefits': It?s Just Sex. We?re Just Friends. You Know the Rules. Etc., Etc. 2011-07-21T21:25:09Z Alma is bossy, Baya is ebullient, and somehow they are comfy together. Review: When a Stranger Knocks at the Airlock 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z He’s bossy, patronizing and dark — basically Christian Grey in anime form. Sexual tension on a pirate ship: I played Japan’s best-selling dating simulator–and loved it 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z As Simone sings, a bossy horn instrument flirts with her, teasing out all the ways that she is marking the territory of claiming her true love. Just What Was on Trial in the Bill Cosby Case? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z As she said, with a voice that rose for all to hear: “Here’s to bossy women!” ArtsBeat: Barbra Streisand, at a Gala and in Memory 2013-04-23T18:46:03Z The first segment of the panel was an honest conversation about what black women face in the workplace — lower wages, being told they are “scary” or “bossy.” “If I were a white guy I would rule this world right now”: “The Nightly Show” discusses Patricia Arquette’s Oscar comments 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Here is someone who is absolutely smitten in spite of the significant other’s bossy and cranky nature. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Rather than being nice, I found myself getting bossy. Experience: I saved a woman’s life 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Few of us are strangers to bossy guests. Should My Brother’s Bias Dictate Our Thanksgiving Plans? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Malone said the line was “bossy and fun”. London goes fur-free as its fashion week shows kick off 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z "Is it bad to be bossy when one is the boss?" was the question she asked, and answered by saying women would be better off if we stopped thinking of ourselves as a "minority group". Lennie Goodings: 'Virago survived because it's a brand with a philosophy' 2013-07-20T07:30:01Z “As black women, we are told in the U.S. that we are too aggressive and too bossy and too loud and all these negative stereotypes we hear all the time,” she said. ‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Doonan is like your bossy, eccentric uncle with perfect taste and inflexible ideas. Simon Doonan Has Been Keeping Busy 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z She still likes the fact that she gets to be imperiously bossy in it, though is quick to also say that: "I would hate people to think bossy is all I can do." Judi Dench: 'I never want to stop working' 2012-10-13T23:05:47Z She was so small but she was very bossy. Agnès Varda remembered by Jane Birkin 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z She disclosed how she became a feminist after being told she was too "bossy" for wanting to direct a play aged eight. Actress Emma Watson's plea for equality wins men's support 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “It’s about the communications that women carry that either make them go speechless, or afraid of coming across as too bossy or too needy.” Want to be more assertive in life? This former dominatrix will show you how 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z I also, to tell the truth, was not aware that there was a burning “bossy” problem in our vernacular. The Girl Scouts love Barbie but ban “Bossy” 2014-03-11T18:57:00Z Maybe, for instance, you realize you are too bossy and are constantly yelling commands from the kitchen or another floor. Perspective | Getting an uncooperative 5-year-old from Point A to Point B 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The balanced cast includes the assured trio of Christopher Bloch as Lizzie’s well-meaning father, Gregory Maheu as her sweet but dim brother Jimmy, and Stephen Gregory Smith as the bossy Noah. At Ford’s, a cool ‘110 in the Shade’ 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Being a strong leader in your family is not bossy or mean; it is relaxing to a child. Our 6-year-old son is an angel at school but a devil at home 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Pregnant at 23, married not long after, she had endured 14 years of bossy, broody cantankerousness from a man to whom marriage was “a tourniquet I didn’t think we could live without.” It’s the End of Marriage as They Know It and They Feel Fine 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z She is also brassy, quick with an opinion and more than a little bossy. | Jeanine Pirro: A Deal? Tell It to the Judge 2010-10-15T21:20:00Z Your Kindle will read aloud to you if you don’t mind listening to the same kind of bossy uninflected voice that issues from your GPS. Heard Any Good Books Lately, Zelda? 2010-09-30T17:16:00Z To read her was to discover a scathingly witty and bossy best friend, one whose willingness to air her failings and insecurities encouraged us to laugh at our own. Review: ‘Everything Is Copy,’ a Son’s Tribute to Nora Ephron 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Yet when a little girl does the same, she risks being branded ‘bossy’.” Talking while female: an expert guide to the things you definitely should not say 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z "He was always really bossy and a bit of a diva so the fame hasn't changed him because he's always been like that!" the proud owner said. Dog becomes Instagram-famous for balancing objects on his head 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Less controversial is the Scouts’ other new partnership with Lean In, to obliterate the word “bossy” from how we talk about girls and women. The Girl Scouts love Barbie but ban “Bossy” 2014-03-11T18:57:00Z As the Girl Scouts’ online training materials note, “When a young boy asserts himself, he’s called a leader. But when a girl does the same thing, she can be called aggressive, angry, or bossy.” The Girl Scouts love Barbie but ban “Bossy” 2014-03-11T18:57:00Z "I just felt really bossy so that was really hard for me because I always find cooking so natural." Longoria shows her kitchen skills in new cookbook 2011-04-08T01:34:32Z What helps: emphasizing the importance of thinking for herself and being her own person, not merely the sidekick of a bossy pal. 6 Things You Should Know About Young Girls in School 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z She mimicked Mr. Fierstein’s bossy rasp: “I need a song called ‘The Sex Is in the Heel.’” Sara Bareilles Takes Her Slice of Broadway With ‘Waitress’ 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z There is an audience, it seems, for sports dramas that feature petite, bossy women with special insights into the psyches of athletes. | ?Necessary Roughness?: She Goes From Kitchen to the Locker Room 2011-06-28T22:17:01Z David kindles a hope that Kenneth’s “meticulously pressed clothes, bossy attitude and Zen window display were compensating for an insatiable need to be dominated. Vigorously.” Two Novels on the Complexities of Revisiting Past Loves 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The rap on Mary Boone was that she was ambitious, bossy and married to a man who was married to someone else when they got involved. Mary Boone Is Not Done 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z She liked to think she was “organized,” but her siblings called her “bossy,” she would later write. Camille Cosby: A life spent juggling her role as public figure with desire to be private 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Yet when a little girl does the same, she risks being branded ‘bossy’. Feisty, flounce and bossy: the words used to put women down 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Alt-livia thanks him by getting all bossy and asserting her place as top dog on the Earth 1 mission. "Fringe" recap: What's in the box(es)? 2010-10-01T12:30:00Z The cohort also includes a bossy beret wearer – fans of past shows will read this as visual shorthand for trouble. Junior Apprentice set to show Sugar's sweet side 2010-05-10T23:05:00Z In the opening pages, Nora is growing impatient with the bossy sympathy and “hectoring tone” of her well-meaning neighbors. Colm Tóibín’s ‘Nora Webster’: A masterful portrait of a grieving woman finding herself "It's a reminder of how irritating the Second War must have been, providing ... almost unlimited opportunities for bossy individuals to cast themselves in would-be heroic roles," writes Alan Bennett. In praise of ? Alan Bennett's diaries 2010-12-20T00:01:38Z I'm still working on fun, and I'm a very bossy kitchen person. José Andrés has no beef with Impossible Burgers, he just wants you to roast a whole cauliflower, too 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z A kind of What Not To Wear, but for your spending habits, Superscrimpers follows in a grand tradition of shows that feature members of the public being hectored by bossy people about fairly private matters. Tonight's TV highlights: Midsomer Murders 2011-03-29T23:05:01Z She said that when she’s performing she tends to get bossy, just to keep the energy flowing and the piece moving forward. What It Takes to Raise a Black Woman Up 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Things are great, but from time to time I wonder if she’s just a little on the bossy side. She’s quite the catch, so how come he feels caught? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Gizmo is “extremely affectionate and opinionated,” meaning that he loves to snuggle, but will bossily nibble Ms. Borgmann’s toes when he wants to be picked up. The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “Peonies tend to be a little bit bossy,” she said. Peony passion: A garden icon blooms anew in the age of social media 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Willa, now 61 and remarried to another bossy man, is comfortably idle in Tucson. Review | ‘Clock Dance,’ Anne Tyler’s 22nd novel, feels familiar — for better and worse 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z “Vigil-aunties,” read one headline, referring to the South Asian term “aunty” for older, bossy and often judgmental women. For Many in Pakistan, a Television Show Goes Too Far 2012-01-27T02:19:30Z There are no easy answers, she says, because the passionate desire to share music with others often leads music lovers to “lapse into a rhetoric that comes off as at once defensive and bossy.” How to act in public spaces in a digital age 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z So, just as I’d like to get rid of ‘bossy’ for little girls, I’d quite like to get rid of ‘difficult’ for actresses.” Kate Beckinsale on her role in Farming: 'If the parent is 100% evil, it's almost less damaging' 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z As Mr. Baldwin voices each bossy, italicized directive, the other actors race across the stage, creating whatever lifeboat or dorm room the play demands. Theater Review: O’Neill’s Stage Directions, Turned Into a Play 2014-04-29T21:50:23Z When left alone, the most aggressive or bossy child rises to the top and will dominate, control and intimidate the other children. What to do when a sensitive 6-year-old doesn’t want to let go of someone? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The soprano Justine Aronson was delightful as the brisk and bossy Cupid, who on a whim brings the statue to life and infuses it with passion for its creator. On Site Opera Brings ‘Pygmalion’ to Madame Tussauds 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Words like bossy send a message: don’t raise your hand or speak up.” Feisty, flounce and bossy: the words used to put women down 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z But as one who spent over a decade with the job title of self-proclaimed Bossy Stick of Salon’s reader community, I also frankly hate the word “ban” — a whole lot more than I do “bossy.” The Girl Scouts love Barbie but ban “Bossy” 2014-03-11T18:57:00Z There were rums that allowed the daiquiri to shine as a drink, and rums that bossily made the daiquiri their own. Cuban Havana Club is legendary, but is it really the best rum for your daiquiri? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The closing chapter offered a bonus: an appearance by Maura Tierney as Helen, who rushed to Noah’s side in the hospital and was, in his telling, at her bossy, demanding worst/best. ‘The Affair’ Season 3, Episode 3: Noah and Juliette 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Instead of Intergalactic Groundhog Day the result is more like the Three Stooges in Space, except there are as many as 26 stooges involved and they’re all as bossy and testy as Moe. Review: A Sci-Fi Classic Featuring a Multiverse of Stooges 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Men who put themselves forward at work are “assertive”, women who do the same are more often “pushy” or “bossy”; men are “persistent” whereas women are “nagging”; men are “frustrated”, women “upset”. Double-edged words 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z I'm not a photojournalist; I'm an observer and I'm very bossy. Jason Bell's best shot 2010-07-21T21:01:00Z Sometimes it comes across as bossy or just very clearheaded. "Great British Bake Off" veteran Ruby Tandoh: "I see the show and I feel a pressure from it" 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Join us instead for a no-recipe recipe for a tomato salad that we hacked out of Gabrielle Hamilton’s exquisite and bossy “Prune” this weekend. The Best Fall Cookbooks 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Selina doesn’t so much agree to her bossy chum’s plan as succumb to it, like a leaf drifting downstream. ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’ Review: A Finalist for His Affection 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Naomi Frederick and Kate Fahy, playing the bossy, stubborn Thatcher in her youth and her prime, are both on predictably fiery, feisty form. At the End of Her Reign, the Queen Takes a Bow Onstage 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Visiting her two-gallery exhibition is like attending a New Age summer camp program run by a bossy teacher who treats everyone like children. Yoko Ono’s ‘The Riverbed’ Has a Therapeutic Bent 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z She doesn’t speak up for herself with bossy friends. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘El Deafo’ 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Asked to describe the line, Malone said it was “bossy and fun ... like fun for a women to wear, and also quite powerful for a women to wear.” London goes fur-free as kicks off its leg of fashion week shows 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The Texas sun seemed too bossy to let the moon step on its spotlight. A Texas-Size Taste of Next Year’s Blockbuster Solar Eclipse 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In the same episode he goes on a disastrous first date with a bossy and contemptuous young woman. | 'Louie': Louis C.K.?s New Comedy on FX 2010-06-28T22:37:00Z Ms. Spencer is one of the stars of a new Fox series, “Red Band Society,” albeit in a more predictable, pre-Rhimesian role: a bossy, sharp-tongued hospital nurse who is a softy at heart. Viola Davis Plays Shonda Rhimes’s Latest Tough Heroine 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z I think they think I'm bossy but fair. Arlene Phillips: 'The Strictly row doesn't really die down' 2011-03-20T00:05:15Z I'm guessing every little girl would like an older sibling who loves her and looks after her and plays with her without ever being bossy or mean to her! Gwyneth Rees's top 10 books about siblings 2013-05-16T14:50:00Z With rosewater, a few extra drops can take a dish from charming to bossy. In Astoria’s Little Egypt, Making a Case for Tagines From Morocco 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z But the words flung in her direction — on two separate occasions, by two different men, both spurning her offer of marriage — are “bossy” and “plain.” ‘The Homesman’ Stars Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “I’ve always been so strong-willed. I’m a Virgo, so I was bossy. As a child, I was a know-it-all.” Drew Afualo, TikTok Star, Goes On a New York Breakfast Crawl 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z So there are rich, bossy power mums and mousy stay-at-home types. In ‘Big Little Lies,’ Liane Moriarty Finds New Complications 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Feldshuh, 62, is not much of a singer, but she puts across song lyrics with the fierce conviction of a bossy mom who knows what’s best for her brood. Review: Tovah Feldshuh Embraces Life at 54 Below 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z She liked to think she was “organized,” but her siblings called her “bossy,” she would later write. Camille Cosby: A life spent juggling her role as public figure with desire to be private 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z She has the same problem that long bedeviled Sandra Bullock: she's a likable star who plays unlikable characters — shrill, bossy career gals desperate for Mr. Right — in bad movies. Box Office: Social Network Out-Races Heigl -- and Secretariat 2010-10-10T06:50:00Z He’s sweetly abashed; she’s lovingly bossy and likes to smooth down his hair with a just-licked hand; and they rat-a-tat at each other like, well, mother and son. Barbra Streisand hilarious in ‘The Guilt Trip’ 2012-12-19T02:02:33Z A super feminine Ghostbuster, trapping ghosts but simultaneously worrying about her manicure would be adorable alongside McCarthy’s more bossy persona. Lady Ghostbusters: who am I gonna cast? Hadley Freeman picks her team 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Though perhaps useful to those who find themselves wondering what to read next, the bossily definitive list of the 1,000 novels everyone must read need detain us no further. Top books news hits of 2010 2010-12-31T09:00:01Z So I sort of made the assumption that she was quite bossy, she was authoritative, she was confident and she had a sense of humor. ArtsBeat Q. & A.: Emmys Watch: Christina Hendricks on 'Mad Men' 2011-09-16T18:46:55Z In a vest and tie, the retro-styled Suilebhan strolls among the listeners and worries about the bossy nature of stories and information. The revolution will definitely be dramatized 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Her contribution to her mother's efforts consisted of a thorough line-edit, many questions and some pretty bossy advice – more typing and griping than anything else. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z That stress is also evident in Jonny’s clear discomfort with his bossy girlfriend’s entrepreneurial plans, and a better movie might have used Edie’s bitterness to warn him of resentments to come. ‘Edie’ Review: Peak Sentimentality 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Proctor, who has a secret motive for switching careers, is a bit dreamy and enigmatic, when he’s not bossy and clear-cut. Television Review | 'Miami Medical': The Bruckheimer Formula in a Hospital 2010-04-01T22:33:00Z With her gentle temperament and Southern manners, Ms. Swope managed to get cranky, tired actors to do what she wanted without seeming bossy. Martha Swope, 88, Who Etched Dance and Theater History in Photographs, Dies 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z She looked like everyone’s teacher: familiar but also a little bossy. Jill Biden Is Not Melania Trump 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “But you put us in Italy and we’re perfect because you know who else is bossy and loud and aggressive? Italian mothers.” ‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Her hormones “were all over the place” and she was “meaner than hell and so bossy. “ Britney Spears' highs and lows — a timeline from 'The Mickey Mouse Club' to her tell-all memoir 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z According to one former Republican attorney general: “He won’t say, ‘Hire this person,’ in a bossy way. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z During the course of the TV show “Frasier,” its main character was described as pompous, loquacious, overanalytical, pushy, pretentious, bossy, huffy, vain … and those are just the words used by his loved ones. Why ‘Frasier,’ now 30, is the great Seattle sitcom 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z With her father called into the Navy, Glenda became increasingly crucial to an all-female household, something that explained, she said, both her defiant feminism and her “bossy streak.” Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Photographers in parliament last fall caught him jotting down unflattering adjectives next to her name: “presumptuous, bossy, arrogant, offensive.” Berlusconi’s death leaves fate of his personal party, and Italy’s government, in the balance 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Russell: I loved Debora’s writing, the discomfort on top of being smart and bossy. Inside Keri Russell's unapologetically flawed title character of 'The Diplomat' 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Despite the best of intentions, close friends can become impatient, judgmental and bossy when organizing. 8 signs that you could use a professional home organizer | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z I’m a bit more vocal, I’m a bit more bossy, and he is much more gracious, and he is loyal and steadfast. Stephanie J. Block comes to the Kennedy Center for back-to-back shows 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z For South Africa, the continent's economic powerhouse and diplomatic heavyweight, it was an opportunity to thumb its nose at a Western alliance it regards as too bossy and hegemonic. Analysis: Southern Africa calls the tune as great power suitors queue up 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “I always was that bossy kid in the neighborhood that was wrangling everyone together to do things,” said Tremblay. The Independents: We're following a year in the life of 7 Sundance filmmakers 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z A bossy nun, a loyal housekeeper and Quiquin’s ailing grandma are household fixtures as well. Review: Sentimental 'Memories of My Father' presents disjointed portrait 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Italian media seized on a scrap of paper in parliament on which he appeared to label Meloni as "patronising, bossy, arrogant, offensive", and with the word ridiculous scribbled out. Who is Giorgia Meloni? Italy's new far-right PM rise to the top 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In a note he left in plain view for photographers, he described her as “presumptuous, bossy, arrogant, offensive.” Italy’s Meloni steeped herself in far-right ideology as teen 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z It is doing them a disservice, not a favor, as your bossy relative may fancy. Advice | Miss Manners: Do family members have to go to destination weddings? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “Otherwise, like humans, they are bossy — they will fight for it.” India, a Dairy Titan, Studies How to Keep Milk Flowing in a Hotter World 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Amber will be loud and bossy and she will also sing Disney princess songs and show a more emotional side, particularly during her recent and highly relatable pregnancy. The lucrative, complicated world of TikTok’s interracial couples A master of light verse, he can also be very funny: “Goddess of bossy underlings, Normality!” Review | Auden was more than a great poet. Two books remind us why. 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Speaking in third person, Harrison says, “Barbara is a shy person, not really bossy. She cares a lot about people.” For the first time, a visually impaired cast performs 'The Braille Legacy' musical 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Asked what it is like to be the new owner, she added: "I don't think I'm too bossy." From the cafe waitress to its teenage owner 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z It can also feel as if they’re tyrannical, defiant and bossy. Perspective | Help! My 2-year-old won’t listen to anything I say. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Students in the small, remote community of Estancia, N.M., were enthusiastically engaged in a vocabulary lesson, enunciating words with a “bossy r,” as well as homophones and homonyms, and spelling them on white boards. New Twist in Pandemic’s Impact on Schools: Substitutes in Camouflage 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z “The way she skates is very dominating and bossy,” Zhou said. Fly High, Frog Princess! Well Done, Chen No. 3! 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z I didn’t focus on the fact that she was bossy. Even arguments can’t interrupt this 55-year marriage 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the three male M&M characters will act in less traditionally masculine ways: AdWeek reported that Red will be less bossy and Orange will “acknowledge and embrace his anxiety.” M&Ms reboots cartoon mascots as gender-neutral, more inclusive 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z She had a sense of confidence that her sisters sometimes took as “bossy,” they wrote. Airman to be sentenced in Arizona in Mennonite woman’s death 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z One night, Ann fretted that she had been too bossy with him. The Joys (and Challenges) of Sex After 70 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Some adult children of 80-somethings have become bossy and even tyrannical in their concern over their parents’ safety. Opinion | I’m 87, Triple Vaxxed and Living My Life Again 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Boat owners who fed her daily said she got "very bossy" if her breakfast of broccoli and Weetabix was late. Watchet's missing goose Derek to get statue 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The ring tells Emily how much exercise and sleep she’s getting, and it advises her, in a gently bossy way, on how she might change her routines to be healthier. Big Data, Questionable Benefits and my Girlfriend's Magic Ring 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The “increasingly bossy, arrogant, and selfish” missionaries built grand houses and brought herds of farm animals but refused to pay rent to the Cayuse for their lands. How a journalist unraveled a gory founding myth of the Pacific Northwest 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Harris said she intends to follow up “Ambitious Girl” with an ABC book, starting with “ambitious” for A and moving through “bossy,” “competitive,” “direct” and beyond, reframing them one by one. Meena Harris discusses her book and the "A" word — ambition — at a Festival of Books panel 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z She’s opinionated, a little bossy, but wants the best for her daughter. ‘Taxi’ star Marilu Henner talks quarantining with Candace Cameron Bure, befriending Andy Kaufman, Jeff Conaway 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z As a general matter, the defense of bossy social welfare bureaucracies sounds strange from the mouths of conservatives. Opinion | The child tax credit is a conservative dream fulfilled. Let’s help make it permanent. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Here he becomes a character, with continuity and a community, skeptical but also excitable: the arm-flapping, head-bopping, cheerleading Kermit; the boss — though not bossy — others look to when things go wrong. TV hasn't forgotten the Muppets. And it never should 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z "I am quite bossy in a way, in a positive way!" she says. Malala Yousafzai tells Desert Island Discs: 'Birmingham has become a second home' 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z In the exchanges, he described her as his "Asian chippy bird", a "bossy Muslim woman" and suggested she should leave her husband. Met Police officer sues over 'sexual and racist' texts 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z For them, Trumpism’s bumptious character, theatricality and venom are selling points: the unfiltered id kicking the bossy superego in the shins. Perspective | Trumpism expanded the GOP tent. Don’t expect Republicans to abandon it now. 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z But Mitchell isn’t exactly the bossy type and her leadership role with the group actually grew away from the court. Leilani Mitchell came to Mystics chasing a title. Instead, she led a young team to playoffs. 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The point of the new anti-obesity campaign is “just trying to help people a little bit to bring their weight down — not in an excessively bossy or nannying way, I hope,” the prime minister said. Boris Johnson says ‘I was too fat’ as he launches anti-obesity campaign 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z “I couldn’t say anything to them about it. I didn’t want to be bossy.” ‘You Do the Right Things, and Still You Get It’ 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z I was so bossy and I would talk back and I would get in so much trouble... but I wasn't very competitive. Can Kenzie Ziegler go from child star to pop star? 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z "I’ve been very bossy and made all my houseguests—apart from the elderly—do three hours of manual labor a day in return for their keep," she shared. Elizabeth Hurley stuns as she re-wears iconic Versace dress from 21 years ago: 'Just hanging at home' 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z “He’s bossy. But it’s an amazing experience,” his mother said. ‘Insecure’ star Jay Ellis credits Issa Rae for director gig 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z At the time, Griffith was fresh from prison for shooting his wife, and the city balked at any further dealings with a bossy, alcoholic felon. Griffith Observatory: Take a picnic, take a pal. Just remember, we are all stardust 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Gregory North fills the bossy bill as Mr. Maraczek, the proprietor who has been tipped off that one of his clerks is having an affair with his wife. Review: With 'She Loves Me,' South Coast Rep serves up an imperfect but pleasurable treat 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z His bossy and sometimes bellicose persona could become a factor in the trial. Harvey Weinstein’s Dark Days 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z She was a tough Irish broad with a deep spirituality and a bossy bark befitting a mother of nine. Opinion | The Book That Changed My Life 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z This is the immigrant Thanksgiving — a blend of old and new, a combination of cultural interpretations and scrappy ingenuity — usually spurred by insistent, sometimes bossy children longing to belong. Perspective | For immigrant families, Thanksgiving blends the old and the new. How very American. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z A little motherly, maybe a bit bossy and mentoring to younger athletes. Shalane Flanagan Was Not Surprised by Alberto Salazar’s Ban 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Bergé emerges as the most fascinating character in the film: strident and bossy, the man who keeps the ship moving as Saint Laurent is fading. Review: Long-awaited Yves Saint Laurent documentary ‘Celebration’ provides rare access 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Some social algorithms are like bossy waiters: they solicit your preferences and then recommend a menu. How TikTok Holds Our Attention 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Streep created her first role in high school when she tamped down a naturally bossy, opinionated and loud personality to become more popular among the girls and with the boys. Review: Lively ‘Queen Meryl’ crowns Streep as acting’s best 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Prejudices lurk just beneath the surface: Cubans are bossy, the migrants tell each other. ‘Everybody cries here’: Hope and despair in Mexican shelter 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Part memoir and part workplace seminar, Fey’s bestselling 2011 book recounted her life and career and reclaimed the word bossy as a feminine good. All hail Tina Fey: the funniest comic of the 21st century 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Prejudices lurk just beneath the surface: Cubans are bossy, the migrants say about each other. Cries in the night: Life in the limbo of a Mexican shelter 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z She is known for being calm — even bossy — in a crisis. Mitigating opioids’ harm 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z I work extensively with kids from across the social skills spectrum — kids who’ve been called bullies or bossy, kids who always seem to be victims, bystander kids who’ve learned to look the other way. No time for passive parenting: Show your kids how to stand up to bullies 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z He does not seek this — he has three young children — but does not summarily spurn the idea of offering temperate voters a choice of something other than a choice between bossy progressivism and populist Caesarism. Opinion | Voters don’t have to settle for a binary choice. Look at Justin Amash. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z She was saucy, bossy, purposeful and proud, with a toughness that belied her nine years. What Makes an American? 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z And fun is a lot more persuasive than bossy. Making classic cars go faster with old Tesla motors 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Even though the stories make an effort to cast female characters in such powerful positions as fire chief, they’re often defined by personality quirks like chronic grumpiness or a bossy demeanor. What to watch with your kids: ‘Hobbs & Shaw’and more 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Defeatist Remainers at home, bossy bureaucrats in Brussels all trying to frustrate the will of the people and deny the result of the referendum. Should Johnson call an early election? 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z For as much as he is perceived as this bossy presence casting a shadow over the program, he actually respects boundaries. Perspective | John Thompson, larger than life for what he said and what he didn’t, has one last story 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “I am sometimes bossy,” she wrote, philosophically, in a school paper, when she was around nine. Confessions of a Presidential Candidate 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “Ramadan starts tomorrow. Any Muslim would know this,” snaps his bossy uncle. Ramy Youssef on making TV’s first Muslim American sitcom, Hulu’s millennial comedy ‘Ramy’ 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Hillary Clinton took aim at the word “bossy” in a Friday tweet celebrating International Women’s Day, arguing that the word reinforces “unconscious gender bias.” Hillary Clinton takes aim at ‘bossy’ in International Women’s Day tweet: ‘Words matter’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s not me — the journalist or party power broker or ordinary citizen — who thinks ambitious women are bossy or unlikable, the argument goes. Will Americans vote for a woman? Obsessing over the question makes it less likely. 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Thatcher was played by Haydn Gwynne, whose character gave the Queen an absurdly extravagant curtsey before bossily berating her over leaks. Gillian Anderson 'to play Margaret Thatcher in The Crown' 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Old meant bossy, useless, unhappy and in the way. Opinion | The Joy of Being a Woman in Her 70s 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z In this movie at least, he comes across as bossy, with an inflated sense of self-importance and poor communication skills. Reviews: Jack Black in 'The Insufferable Groo,' Sylvester Stallone (barely) in 'Backtrace' and other movies 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton’s tweet included an image of herself with an alternate definition for the word “bossy.” Hillary Clinton takes aim at ‘bossy’ in International Women’s Day tweet: ‘Words matter’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The title, “Cook,” could be read as a command, a little bit bossy, maybe from Mom. ‘Cook’: How an arts community provided the recipes for a perfect Northwest cookbook 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z For those more skilled in the kitchen, Blue Q has mitts with other cheeky sayings, such as “Hot Hot Vegetarian Action” and “I’m not bossy. I’m the boss.” The ultimate holiday gift guide The series explores the Irwins’ work at the Australia Zoo, their conservation efforts and their daily life which includes Stella the pug and a bossy 12-year-old chicken named Piggy. 'Crikey!': The legacy of Steve Irwin lives on in a family-inspired series - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Her fear of being condemned in the media as a bossy politician highlights the difficulty of the next phase of climate change reductions. Is meat too hot for politicians? 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z They called it the "nanny state" - conjuring images of a finger-wagging, bossy government forever telling us all what to do. Are we living in a 'nanny state'? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z And now, she was no fun: strident, bossy, and most of all, ungrateful. The People Who Could Have Done Science Didn't 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “Looking back on it,” he said in 1994, “I think, OK, well, it was bossy. But it was ballsy, because I could have bowed to the pressure.” Nana na naaa! How Hey Jude became our favourite Beatles song 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The one who spoke in a voice that was “sharpish and bossy?” Who Was the Real Lorax? Seeking the Inspiration for Dr. Seuss 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Music, in defiance of the polish of the eighties, met the airwaves with garage-band roughness: hard, bossy, confident, and yet—’Cause I want to be someone who believes—unweary and upbeat. Private Dreams and Public Ideals in San Francisco 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher - to her critics the epitome of a bossy, finger-wagging prime minister - often took aim at the "nanny state". Are we living in a 'nanny state'? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In his Sun interview this morning Trump was asked about a report in the Washington Post saying he sees May as a “bossy schoolteacher”. Trump faces awkward meeting with May at Chequers as protests build – live updates 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “She was wonderfully bossy and she had a bit of a demanding energy about her,” said Jones. Patricia Barry, who offered a lifeline to the homeless and opened the Hi Spot Cafe, dies at 71 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Both are also smart, decisive, bossy, and prone to spouting useful information in a crisis. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom has the same characters as Rampage 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z And while Buckley’s done musical comedy, the bossy, buoyant Levi is a far cry from the darker, more complicated characters for whom she is best known. Actress Betty Buckley wants to ‘make America happy again’ 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Men are seen as aggressive, unemotional, reckless, bossy. How Fathers Can Change What It Means to Be a Man 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “They both have traits. My son is a little bit bossy.” ‘I bathe in milk': Mariah Carey on bossiness, breakups and being bipolar 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Jo Johnson, the minister who introduced the Tef, said he wanted to avoid it being a “big, bossy and bureaucratic” process. Awarding university subjects gold medals is deeply flawed | Hetan Shah 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z When women ask for promotions or raises, they’re more likely to be called bossy or aggressive, found Lean In and McKinsey. The Number of Female Chief Executives Is Falling 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z But I didn’t want to be like the bossy lead actor, so I said, “Shonda, what if everybody on the show live-tweeted?” It's handled — 'Scandal' cast and producers pledge 'satisfying' ending as show says goodbye 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Men were seen as just as, for example, bossy and daring as in the previous study. How Fathers Can Change What It Means to Be a Man 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “Bossiness? Not on his level, no. He’s next level. I’m not that bossy, honestly. I try to be nice. I doooo,” she coos. ‘I bathe in milk': Mariah Carey on bossiness, breakups and being bipolar 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z “He said, ‘Sugar, you sure are cute, but you are bossy.’” The woman behind Respite Ministry for those with memory loss 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Also, she talks a lot about how being ambitious and bossy have negative connotations for women historically. ‘Lean In’: Five Years Later 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s not a difficult game but a bossy one, and the more illogical its demands the more gratifying the relief when you’ve satisfied them. Review | ‘Metal Gear Survive’ turns survivalism into a theater of the absurd 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Female professors are disproportionately described as ‘nasty’, ‘ugly’, ‘bossy’ or ‘disorganised’. International Women's Day 2018: protests across the world as women press for progress – live 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z There were the usual recriminations, for Jack I was too bossy, too keen to direct - he said to me: "You managed to turn a relationship into a business partnership". YouTube Couples: When vlogs tear us apart 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z There was bossy King Friday XIII, who in an early episode built a wall to prevent things from changing, and timid Daniel Tiger, who often needed to be reassured. ‘Mister Rogers’ Fans Plan for a Few Beautiful Days Back in His Neighborhood 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z As a “bossy” child, it heartened me to see Monica called it too, while being respected in her group. Don’t knock Friends. It’s still relevant, and progressive too | Sarah Gosling 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z But I promise you, I want nothing to do with that bossy Brunhilde he’s married to. Putting away the holidays: My musings from the rum cloud of a post-Christmas funk 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z “I’m pretty bossy,” the contestant responded without missing a beat. Alex Trebek ripped for ‘sexist’ interview of female Army master sergeant: Must be hard ‘for a woman’ 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Words like "bossy", "abrasive", "strident", and "aggressive" cropped up repeatedly for women, but not for men. Helping women ensure their voices are heard 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Democrats may give you higher taxes and a bossier Uncle Sam, but they dont do stuff like the above. Departures Promise to Reshape the House, Whether or Not Election Does 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “So when I think about being bossy or a control freak or extra, or whatever way it’s framed, I’m like … I’m opting out of that question as a black woman.” Kelela: ‘I know deep down I’m a star’ 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Confident women, meanwhile, often find they are described as “bossy” or “snobby”. Too scared to speak up? How to be more confident 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z These days, instead of telling her daughter “Don’t be bossy,” Adams asks her little girl who she is the boss of. The Versatile and Resilient Amy Adams 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z “Men exhibiting the same type of ambition and wanting to move up in the company are seen as being assertive, while Pao was perceived as bossy and aggressive,” Therese says. The lawyers taking on Silicon Valley sexism: 'It's far worse than people know' 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z But while men are praised for masculinity, when women act “masculine,” they’re called “bossy,” “shrill” or “aggressive.” LISTEN: Embracing feminine leadership could save humanity from itself 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z They are all structured around issues faced by women, with past episodes covering topics from anger to independence, crying and “being bossy”. Why women excel in podcasting 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Known for her bossy and brash teaching style, Miller was the star of "Dance Moms," a reality TV show about the competitive world of dancing that premiered in 2011. Former 'Dance Moms' star Abby Lee Miller sentenced to prison 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Most of us probably do not realize how busy and physiologically bossy our body fat can be. The Best Thing to Eat Before a Workout? Maybe Nothing at All 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z GM’s fresher lineup of bossy beasts has handed the company a $2 billion profit advantage over Ford, Morgan Stanley analysts have estimated. Rapper’s ride reborn: Lincoln Navigator charts comeback as family hauler 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z “It’s new because I’ll be in the captain’s chair,” she said, adding, “I always said I’m just too bossy to be on the back deck.” Fishery Support Vessel Has All Female Crew 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Clinton was just bossy, and take it from me, nobody likes a bossy woman. Stephen King on Donald Trump: ‘How do such men rise? First as a joke’ 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z The same study found that, across all industries, 30% of women who negotiated for a promotion or a better salary were told they were "bossy", "aggressive" or "intimidating". Does Silicon Valley have a sexism problem? - BBC News 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z She describes herself as irritable, neurotic, bossy, angry and sad. ‘A Really Good Day’: a drop of LSD keeps the blues away 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The museum hails Nixon for rallying a “silent majority” of Americans who felt ignored and disdained by bossy, self-dealing elites. Remembering an accomplished but fatally flawed president 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The mildly food-shaming plot involves a music box baked into a cake; a fat, fainting queen; and a bossy, dismissive king; but Graham’s drawings of a court filled with cake sweeten the stereotypes. Baking Sweets From Childhood Tales 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z There’s a bit of a jokester in her, and she can be a bit bossy. Mariah Carey gives her own view on new E! reality show 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Guy likes this, that and the other but thinks she’s a little on the bossy side. Girlfriend’s great ... but, but, but 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z But here’s Hillary Rodham Clinton, the very public stand-in for all bossy, uppity and ambitious women. Hillary Clinton's Emailgate Is an Attack on Women 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Granger, one of the heroes of the series, is the female know-it-all witch who’s introduced in the first Potter book as having “a bossy sort of voice.” How Harry Potter Fans See the Presidential Election 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z And it was liberating to shut off my bossy, often incomprehensible GPS device and the tyranny of Siri on my iPhone. Signs of the Ice Age in Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z A few late worshipers trickled in and joined the circle, hastily removing their shoes and respectfully bowing in the direction of Sheikha Fariha, who had the bearing of a slightly bossy school principal. Sufi Sect of Islam Draws ‘Spiritual Vagabonds’ in New York 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Things are great but from time to time I wonder if she’s just a little on the bossy side. Girlfriend’s great ... but, but, but 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z More than 400 miles north is the swing county of Washoe, in Reno, where residents are known for disdaining bossy politicians. Can Republicans Flip Harry Reid’s Seat? 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z If we did those sketches from the 80s – Margaret Thatcher is bossy – it just wouldn’t work.” Is satire dead? Armando Iannucci and others on why there are so few laughs these days 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Women who negotiate for higher pay are 30% more likely than men to be accused of being “aggressive”, “bossy” and “intimidating”, a trope that implies women are held to a double standard. Why your 'personality' is getting in the way of a promotion 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Most people, women especially, tend to underestimate their standing and worry about being pushy and bossy long before others perceive that to be the case. How to Project Power 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps you worked with someone who was bossy and overbearing or with people who didn't do their share of the work – show how you brought dissenters together to achieve that shared goal. Highlight Teamwork in MBA Applications 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Women asked for promotions or raises slightly more frequently than men, and were more likely to be labeled “bossy” or “aggressive” when they did, the study found. Women hit the glass ceiling early in businesses, study says 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z When women ask for what they deserve, they often face social pushback—and are viewed as “bossy” or “aggressive” simply for asking. Sheryl Sandberg: Women Are Leaning In—but They Face Pushback 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In other words, they were scolded as “bossy”, “strident” and “abrasive”. Why your 'personality' is getting in the way of a promotion 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z And that's putting aside how the image of a bossy man trying to shout down a strong woman will play with the female voters. Advantage Clinton 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “Listen,” I said, in my peaceful, bossy voice. The Drug of Choice for the Age of Kale 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z More than 350 individual words flowed into the poll released this week — from “bossy,” ”boring,” ”bountiful” and “bigoted” to “eclectic,” ”enthusiastic” and “equal.” America in one word? 'Free,' 'great,' or 'divided,' 'broken' 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z She was like my sister: funny, kind, interesting, occasionally bossy, consistently reliable and always, always on our side. What This 'Good Enough' Mother Learned from an Extraordinary Babysitter 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z As an outspoken female, she said she was called bossy and discriminated against, that the “obstacles were excruciatingly painful” and that she was left to wonder why people would not trust her. Student donates graduation money to Disability Network 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z “He’s kind of bossy sometimes. He likes to kind of step in my space,” she said of the 7-year-old horse. Winona woman uses newfound confidence from ORC to find work 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Both queens are “bossy” and struggle with likability; strangers have strong opinions about their hair. The Political Resonance of “Game of Thrones” 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z “Maybe it means telling your sons that it’s OK to cry, and your daughters that it’s OK to be bossy.” Michelle Obama tells Spanish girls how to raise kids ‘if you choose to have them’ 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Federer, winner of a record 17 Grand Slam singles titles, didn’t want to be bossy, but he nudged Willis a little. Marcus Willis’s Dream Ends at Wimbledon 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z In the clip shown to the Old Bailey "bossy" Peppa instructs her friends to "jump up and down". Ellie Butler murder trial: Jury shown Peppa Pig video - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z A common complaint from those who voted to remain in the EEC in 1975 is that they were hoodwinked - they thought they were voting for a trading arrangement but ended up with a bossy "superstate". EU referendum: Did 1975 predictions come true? - BBC News 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z By her own admission in Bird Cloud, Proulx is “bossy, impatient, reclusively shy, short-tempered and single-minded”. Annie Proulx: ‘I’ve had a life. I see how slippery things can be’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “She was a strong woman and very bossy. I was just starting my life, so I went away.” Anna Tasca Lanza Cooking School Offers a Slice of Sicilian 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Despite her bossy new culinary prowess, however, one thing Kelis won’t be serving is the very drink that launched her career. Apparently, Kelis Has Never Made a Milkshake 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z There was a bigger, brasher, bossier personality waiting in the wings, and his restrained act was an acknowledgement of the new political pecking order. Trumped in the GOP primary, the New Jersey governor now seeks validation and redemption. 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z And the video does seem funny at first glance—a bossy little animal demanding a back scratch isn’t something you see every day. Why You Shouldn't Share That Cute Lemur Video 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The invitation may even include a “color-palette card” indicating which hues of guest attire a bossy bride and groom approve. A Sane Guide to Wedding-Guest Attire 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Pronouns are, you know, so bossy and noisy.” Maggie Nelson’s Many Selves 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Leah has gone from the little sister, to only child, to now, the big, bossy sister. After losing 7 children in tragic fire, a family blooms anew 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z “He regularly demeans female executives, especially those women he believes are ‘too American,’ ‘too sensitive’ and ‘too bossy’,” the complaint went on. Chief executive at major ad agency sued for allegedly saying he'd rape employee 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z After all, it’s from peers that girls learn to play down their power lest they be ostracized for being “bossy.” Our impossible expectations of Hillary Clinton and all women in authority 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “What I have seen from more men that women is that I shouldn’t vote for Hillary because she’s ‘bossy’ or ‘cold’ or ‘aggressive,” says O’Hea. The Spirit of the BernieBro Lives On 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z In this way, Geeta had carved out a role for herself as the bossiest woman in the village. Indian Women Seeking Jobs Confront Taboos and Threats 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Other sexist OED sample sentences, according to Oman-Regan, include those for words such as shrill, nagging and bossy. A dictionary entry citing ‘rabid feminist’ doesn’t just reflect prejudice, it reinforces it | Emer O’Toole 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Her detractors caricatured her as prissy, bossy, a headmistress, “everyone’s mother in a bad temper.” Was Thatcher ‘that bloody woman’ or a boon to Britain? 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z One favourite was harridan, meaning a bossy or belligerent old woman. What will they call Hillary Clinton if she wins? 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Thank God, it’s starting to be the topic of conversation, but we’re still having to come across as if we’re being bossy.” Christine and the Queens: from Soho drag club to French superstardom 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia and Iran, regional and religious rivals, are the bossiest. No sex please, we’re Middle Eastern 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Her face is blank with uncertainty, but she strikes a bossy pose — one hand on her hip, the other planted firmly against the bundles. The Displaced: Introduction 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “Rose is tough, mean, nasty, warm, kind, bossy, rude, obnoxious and very sentimental,” she said when making the film in 1990. Maureen O' Hara, the 'only leading lady big enough and tough enough for John Wayne,' dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z They haunt over a piano in the title track, get bossy in “There Isn’t One Way” and bluesy on “Hurt a Little While.” AP Interview: Patty Griffin uses grief on ‘Servant of Love’ 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In his lab, there was a postdoc from Europe who used to call the women “the bossy ladies.” Cori Bargmann Puts Her Mind to How the Brain Works 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z “He is bossy and he doesn’t even try to hide it,” said one Afghan security official of General Campbell. Afghans See American General as Crucial to Country’s Defense 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The Republican Party is full of business types who dislike bossy bureaucrats, distrust environmentalists and want to curb government spending. Is there an app for that? 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “Sometimes I wonder if the check is in the mail because it feels like someone else bought the place and is calling the shots now,” she jokes about bossy customers. Lane woman’s cafe serves multiple purposes for small town 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Keairrah Johnson may have been a "busy and bossy" workaholic in her parents' eyes and a "party girl" to her friends, but they all remember her laugh - a loud, high pitched giggle. Ferguson: The other young black lives laid to rest in Michael Brown's cemetery - BBC News 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Louis is the new "Daddy Direction": As you know, "Daddy Direction," is the nickname that was once given to Liam due to his tendency to be bossy as hell and hate fun. The State of One Direction: updates on the power structure of a boy band 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z But when a little girl leads, we call her “bossy” in English, or qiang shi in Chinese. Sheryl Sandberg to Grads: Fortune Favors the Bold 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Like many mothers and daughters, their roles have reversed — the bossy mother now feels bossed; the nurtured daughter is now the nurturer. A Group Portrait of New York’s ‘Oldest Old’ 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “Relationships are compromise and that’s kind of tough sometimes. Especially for me because I’m bossy.” 14 Pieces of Practical Dating Advice From My 85-Year-Old Grandmother 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z He offered his insights in what one reviewer called a "crisp and bossy" manner. William Zinsser dies at 92; author of bestselling 'On Writing Well' 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z They also named the qualities that turned them off: men who were bossy, possessive, domineering, egotistical, rude, stingy and unwilling to visit friends and relatives. This Is How Women Once Described the Ideal Husband 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Many argued that using the word “polarizing” to describe a strong female figure was sexist, much like the word “bossy.” Re: Divided We Stand 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Labour is depicted as a "bunch of hypocritical, holier-than-thou, hopeless, sneering socialists… the same old condescending, bossy, interfering we-know-best attitude of the Hampstead socialist down the ages". Election 2015: Parties play up the tribal rhetoric 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “I’m not bossy. I’m the boss,” she trills. Review: Rockettes shine in messy spring homage to New York 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z While I’m very sympathetic to Sandberg’s message, there’s another aspect of the word “bossy” that interests me even more. The Best Bosses Aren't Bossy 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z “I want to stay humble. ... I just don’t want to be bossy to my teammates. I don’t want them to feel like, ‘Oh, we have to do this for Taya.’ Taya Corosdale carries Bothell into state tournament, modestly 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Women are bossy and annoying, and beautiful or ugly. Is the Professor Bossy or Brilliant? Much Depends on Gender 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z “If you see a bossy, polarizing broad with ideas you don’t like, then that’s what you get,” said Gibson Carothers, one of the creators. In Prelude to 2016, Anti-Clinton Groups Are Just Beginning 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z “I bought him a card that said I like him as a boss because he is not bossy.” World War II veteran retires from police volunteer program 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z "I'm not very bossy, I'm just easy going but at the same time I like working hard. I think that's a good combination and it's working really well between us." Will Watson reach her potential? 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z The campaign to nix the word “bossy” as a putdown of assertive girls was criticized and mocked not only by conservatives but by liberal and left-wing feminists. A Better Feminism for 2015 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Women are more likely to be described as bossy, disorganized, helpful, annoying or as playing favorites. Is the Professor Bossy or Brilliant? Much Depends on Gender 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Freddy, getting bossy, actually sends Einstein offstage because he is supposed to be fourth in order of appearance, not third. A Review of ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ by Steve Martin in New Haven 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The disease is a simple one, that starts on the playground: boys don’t like girls who are ’bossy.’ Especially not when those girls become powerful, ambitious women. Why Taylor's Spotify Fuss Should Alarm Women Leaders 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z But then there were the bossy customers who would snap their fingers to get his attention. 30 Years of Anger From Waiting on Tables Boils Over in a Comedy Show 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The two proposals hail from the same bossy, paternalistic, micro-managing sensibility. Should smoking be banned in London parks? 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z I was sure I was right all the time, and I was probably bossy and autocratic. Penny Herscher of FirstRain: What Parents Can Teach a C.E.O. 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The sentiment on Twitter could be summarized as “Don’t tell me what to do!” as if Graham were a bossy, uncomprehending parent warning the kids away from sugary snacks toward more nutritious, chewier stuff. The Death of Adulthood in American Culture 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Wang said the bossy widow is an example of the warped personalities left over from the Cultural Revolution. Ghosts of China's Maoist past haunt present in Venice film 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z It doesn’t make me “bossy” or a helicopter parent or some nasty interloper: it just means I’m unwilling to enable rude kids. Your toddler is not such a precious dear that he cannot listen to other parents 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Women were called “strident”, “bossy” and “irrational” – again, in mostly positive reviews! We can't 'ban bossy' if women in tech are being told to know their role 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z In an era in which little girls are still called bossy for behaviors praised as leader-like in boys, maybe this isn’t so bad. Start-up Barbie and the changing feminine ideal I used to do this all the time, in an attempt to not be seen as a bully or bossy. SungardASVoice: Lost In Translation: Overcoming The Language Barrier As A Brit In America 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z This is a smart cup, not a bossy cup, Lee says. The Vessyl Cup Can Tell Exactly What You're Drinking 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z “I let Coach Kotwica coach special teams. He’s too bossy,” he joked about the former Army captain and company commander. Jay Gruden believes in hard practices and delegating responsiblity to his assistants Some geezer in a suit being a tad bossy? Peaches Geldof deserves no censure. Save that for her critics 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The Hate: Unions can be like a bossy spouse who complains about all the work they do for you while shoveling corn chips into their maw from the La-Z-Boy. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Stop Keeping College Athletes Poor and Trapped 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Scolari is renowned as a bossy man, a stubborn man and sometimes a coarse man. Penalty-Kick Shootouts Are a World Cup Abomination 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Well, one day I took that to heart and spoke my mind when my boss was being particularly, well, bossy. How To Play Nicely With A Boss You Hate 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The oldest of five children — “I’m the bossy one,” she joked — Butler was raised as an evangelical Christian in Hawaii. D.C. pastor becomes first female senior minister at N.Y.C.’s historic Riverside Church The Syrians complained that Mr. Ford was too bossy and demanding and that he undermined their case in Washington by harping on their disunity. Former Ambassador to Syria Faults U.S. Stance Toward Rebels 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z “One was that she found her passion for politics very early in life. Two, she always had to be in the center of things — one can say she’s bossy.” Mame Reiley, longtime Virginia Democrat, dies at 61 Mr Cameron said his "clear instruction" to EU leaders was to choose someone who understood that Europe must "respect nation states" and be "less bossy". Cameron: New EU chief must 'get it' 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z If that strikes some people as bossy, all the better. To Fix Snapchat's CEO Crisis, Invite Jill Abramson On Board 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Words like “bossy” send the wrong message girls, and #BanBossy is committed to changing that story. Empowering Women And Girls, One Hashtag At A Time 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Surely it wasn’t just their management styles or temperaments, that old “too bossy” thing? Life and death as a female editor 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Called "bossy" by suitors, the strong-willed Mary Bee Cuddy volunteers to take three women who have grown crazy on the desolate landscape to Iowa. CANNES WATCH: Hilary brilliant, Girls get traction 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z “Big thank you to all the #pushy #bossy #polarizing women and men who get it,” Dr. Griggs wrote. Times Publisher Denies Gender Figured in Top Editor’s Dismissal 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Abramson was described as "bossy" – a term that, at least in the US, is loaded with sexist hostility. The facts show it: female CEOs are more likely than men to be fired 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z “Aunt Theda was mean, bossy and obnoxious,” Yellow Wood, her niece, told me. Who Killed Anna Mae? 2014-04-25T15:27:49Z How often have you heard of a male editor being impugned for being bossy or brusque? Life and death as a female editor 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z That’s one reason I don’t think my inquisitor deserved to be called “bossy” by her flustered co-worker. The Workologist: The Frustrations of a Part-Timer 2014-04-05T14:36:13Z So was I really being bossy — or, even worse, rude? The Workologist: She Didn’t Mean to Be Bossy 2014-03-22T14:23:08Z Maybe it’s because my wife and I have pointed out how bossy Simon gets, too. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z Here’s another idea: Start calling your sons bossy. Don’t Ban ‘Bossy’: Ban Bossiness 2014-03-14T15:15:33Z Turning to the union's successful industrial action campaign in Northern Ireland, he will tell members to continue their fight and not to be intimidated by "bossy management teams". Stress having big impact on teachers 2014-03-14T06:52:32Z Call a little girl “bossy” and she starts to avoid leadership roles because she’s afraid of being seen as unlikeable. Beyond Bossy: How To Not Sound Like a Sexist Jerk–Even If You’re a Woman 2014-03-12T21:43:08Z Intentionally or not, your colleague chose a word, “bossy,” that seems to be bugging a lot of people these days. The Workologist: She Didn’t Mean to Be Bossy 2014-03-22T14:23:08Z If an adult is bossy, there are much better words to call them. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z Problem: Women are shamed for being bossy, and men are praised for it. Don’t Ban ‘Bossy’: Ban Bossiness 2014-03-14T15:15:33Z Telling people not to call each other bossy seems like a cop out for someone who’s made a name for herself doling out leadership advice to women. I Don’t Give a $*%& If You Call Me Bossy 2014-03-12T17:08:33Z Think about it: girls are bossy, boys have “leadership qualities.” Beyond Bossy: How To Not Sound Like a Sexist Jerk–Even If You’re a Woman 2014-03-12T21:43:08Z It first appeared in 1882, according to the OED, mentioning "a lady manager who was dreadfully bossy". Is the word 'bossy' damaging to women? 2014-03-12T15:08:14Z But my daughter can, at times, be bossy! Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z By all means, if you feel the urge to call a girl bossy, think about where it comes from, whether it’s merited, whether you’d say the same thing to her brother in the same situation. Don’t Ban ‘Bossy’: Ban Bossiness 2014-03-14T15:15:33Z Telling girls that they should be hurt if someone calls them “bossy” is submitting to the notion that being “bossy” is a bad thing. I Don’t Give a $*%& If You Call Me Bossy 2014-03-12T17:08:33Z Whatever your opinion of the campaign by Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In foundation to ban the word bossy — which, for the record, I advised on — one thing is indisputable: the power of words is stark. Beyond Bossy: How To Not Sound Like a Sexist Jerk–Even If You’re a Woman 2014-03-12T21:43:08Z The campaign claims that terms like "bossy" are disproportionately applied to females, preventing schoolgirls from seeing themselves as future "leaders". Is the word 'bossy' damaging to women? 2014-03-12T15:08:14Z The call to ban bossy comes across as arbitrary. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z But if you don’t want to live in a world of, by, and for the bossy, ask yourself why you’re not calling her brother bossy — and whether maybe you should. Don’t Ban ‘Bossy’: Ban Bossiness 2014-03-14T15:15:33Z Perhaps we should teach girls to embrace the word bossy, to channel their bossiness into productive methods of leadership instead of being hurt when someone calls them it. I Don’t Give a $*%& If You Call Me Bossy 2014-03-12T17:08:33Z There are bosses who are leaders, and bosses who are bossy. Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z She’s a testament to the fact that you don’t have to lean in or out, be less bossy or more bossy, be charming or asexual. An Ode to Mad Men’s Peggy Olson: How She Learned to Lean In 2014-03-10T21:29:39Z It’s catchy and makes a great hashtag, but is “bossy” used that often to criticize girls and women? Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z As Lean In’s Sheryl Sandberg says, correctly, the problem with the term “bossy” is that we apply it more often to girls, while boys with the same traits are considered “assertive” and “aggressive.” Don’t Ban ‘Bossy’: Ban Bossiness 2014-03-14T15:15:33Z In this FDA advertisement, a high school girl describes a negative influence in her life as "bossy," "needy" and always taking her money. New FDA anti-smoking campaign eyes teens at risk of becoming ‘replacement customers’ 2014-02-05T05:01:00Z I’ve got news for her: there are far worse things for women than being called bossy. Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z A. I’m the oldest of four girls, and being the oldest, I was the bossiest. Corner Office: Noreen Beaman of Brinker Capital, on Accountability 2014-01-25T18:12:59Z For a lot of us with five year olds — girls and boys — that word is “bossy.” Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z While a man is a “boss,” a woman is “bossy.” Pantene Is a Voice for Women? Give Me a Break 2013-12-12T22:33:21Z The women, appearing in the same contexts, are labeled “bossy,” “pushy,” “selfish,” “vain,” and “show-off.” Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Leans In And Helps 'Boss Versus 'Bossy' Pantene Ad Go Viral 2013-12-12T16:39:00Z She’s convinced that men are called leaders, and women are called bossy. Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z At one point in the book, Alfie calls Emilia “bossy, but in a good way,” and De Laurentiis, who is 43, admitted that she was bossy as a girl. Chef Giada De Laurentiis takes kids on a food-filled adventure 2013-09-16T22:42:21Z Being bossy, being a bully, is easier because you only have yourself to think about. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z Democratic voters who expressed unfavorable views of Ms. Quinn in New York Times/Siena College polls described her in follow-up interviews as “ambitious,” “petty,” “mean,” “bossy,” “self-interested,” “defensive,” “combative” and “argumentative.” In Quinn’s Loss, Questions About Role of Gender and Sexuality 2013-09-12T00:59:02Z Widespread concerns in the NHS about Green's leadership style, which one doctor described as "bossy going on domineering", were also involved in her leaving. Tameside hospital failings: medical director joins CEO in leaving post 2013-07-03T19:36:26Z And, I don’t think banning bossy does much to help young girls, either. Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z A bossy woman on a loudhailer puts them through their paces. Valentina Tereshkova: The Greta Garbo of space 2013-06-08T00:01:26Z The issue being raised in the Ban Bossy campaign alleges that if we call girls bossy often enough, they’ll stop being assertive. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z They might think you are a little rude and bossy, but the other people at the session will appreciate you keeping time and input in balance. How to Lead Great Leaders 2013-05-14T15:40:46Z A less bossy America will find it easier to promote core moral beliefs, it is argued. Lexington: Dithering over Syria 2013-05-02T15:06:01Z Now, Sandberg is on a campaign to ban the word “bossy.” Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z In Sandberg's own home, her daughter's early management skills are banned from being described, by her son, as "bossy". Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg: 'I want women to be paid more' 2013-03-15T20:01:01Z When my daughter, Penny, acts bossy, I’m going to let her know it. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z We call our daughters bossy and we never call our sons bossy. Sheryl Sandberg Takes Center Stage 2013-03-12T01:43:40Z She says she had misgivings about sharing these family fables because they make her seem bossy, a term she takes issue with. Confidence Woman 2013-03-07T12:00:15Z Sandberg is convinced that to be called bossy is a “very negative experience for girls” and by extension, for women. Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z "It is not the business of a prime minister to yell in a bossy attitude and try to dictate what to report and not report." Turkish PM berates media for coverage of Kurdish peace process 2013-03-04T15:49:49Z I’m not going to stop calling my daughter bossy. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z Critics said the gaffe revealed a bossy side rarely seen in public, where Heredia smiles broadly for minutes on end. Peru's dynamic first lady has presidential aura 2013-02-20T06:05:07Z Every person who uses jargon annoying words – from civil servants important people to management consultants rich silly bossy powerful people with confusing jobs – should try it. The Up-Goer Five – a thing you can find on a computer 2013-01-22T11:51:00Z For one, bossy isn’t only a word that applies to women. Dear Sheryl Sandberg: There Are Far Worse Things Than Being Called Bossy 2014-03-10T22:32:00Z He tells me I'm still a bossy older sister. Well: Life, Interrupted: Brotherly Love 2013-01-17T19:03:12Z I’m going to teach Penny the difference between being bossy and being a leader. Dad: I’m Going To Keep Calling My Daughter Bossy 2014-03-17T15:17:11Z They usually spend 20 hours of their day on the roads abusing women and being bossy to them at home. How Delhi gang rape 'has changed my city' 2013-01-16T12:10:40Z I'm not saying I'm a shrinking violet – I'm not – I've been bossy all my life. Bet365 founder pays herself £20m dividend 2012-12-14T14:29:25Z At its most fundamental level, this is a dispute about sovereignty and whether, in a 21st century multipolar world, bossy Westerners still get to tell Africans what to do. Defining Peacekeeping Downward: The U.N. Debacle in Eastern Congo 2012-11-26T08:20:24Z My younger brother by two years, he said I was a bossy older sister. Well: Life, Interrupted: Brotherly Love 2013-01-17T19:03:12Z Yet insiders and outsiders agree that the main reason for his demise was not his personality, bossy or otherwise, but the fact that he was off message. Ambassador of Death 2012-11-20T09:45:00Z They talked to interviewers about children who were helpful but simply not simpatico: too bossy, insufficiently understanding, impatient. The New Old Age Blog: Depending on the Favored Child 2012-10-20T15:14:29Z |
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