单词 | flattering |
例句 | In that instant, the light was particularly, if rather vividly, flattering to his gray, mostly white, hair. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z May’s arms were crossed over her chest, wings folded in on themselves, a pose I did not find flattering. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It also gave a history of the match—before, during, and after—and was not particularly flattering to Bobby. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Whatever it was that I was was best revealed slowly, in flattering light. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I flip them over correctly, along the most flattering part in my hairline. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She wore a flattering black cotton dress with a square neckline. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As far as he could tell, his was the only cigarette holder in the whole Mediterranean theater of operations, and the thought was both flattering and disquieting. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z These words are harsh, made harsher by the fact that his soft, flattering voice is gone. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Mike came to sit by me in English, and walked me to my next class, with Chess Club Eric glaring at him all the while; that was flattering. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The effect was so flattering that Celia could not bear to give it up, and instead kept it for normal wear. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The flattering portrait later appeared in the Washington Post, with an account of the interview. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I wish I could take the credit, but let’s face it, the gym uniform is universally flattering.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And that’s simply because I’m honest and tell people right to their faces what I think, even when it’s not very flattering. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z President Senghor was a scholar and a poet, and he told us he was collecting research material on Shaka, flattering us by asking numerous questions about that great South African warrior. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And then everything you said about the song reminding you of me is just so flattering and amazing that I don't even know what to say. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I think he might actually be flattering me, although it’s hard to tell. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I’m going to start with an incredibly flattering interview of Coach Gifford. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Randolph flattering the fat woman, and the fat woman eating it up like hot- fudge sundae with all the nuts. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Con leaned forward, putting a flattering smile on his face. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When she met the Prince, she was wearing one hat, when he asked her for a stroll, she excused herself, shortly to return wearing another, equally flattering. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In 1936 Hubble produced a popular book called The Realm of the Nebulae, which explained in flattering style his own considerable achievements. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Hardly less flattering had been the attentions paid her by conspicuous individuals. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere she set up cameras, Riefenstahl made sure she had the most flattering angles, generally cast upward, for filming the ultimate stars of the show, Adolf Hitler and his entourage. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It made her seem plainer, and her face was made up in pale colors that weren’t flattering either. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z People who respect me for my character and my deeds, not my flattering smile. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She complimented them on their flattering, carefully chosen outfits and waited as they had their hair fashioned, their eyebrows trained, and their slight imperfections masked by powder. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Sure, it's not the most flattering image, and I wish I'd never gone through a dark-lip-liner phase, but there's absolutely no reason to be embarrassed for sporting a head scarf. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It was a flattering bow, courtly without being ridiculously formal, and safe for a public setting such as this. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I’ll walk in, in slow motion, perfectly centered in a beam of flattering light. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z But his curiosity about me, about Belles, is flattering. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I turn, adjusting my hijab instinctively into what I think is the most flattering shape for my face: a flop-to-the-side look. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Papa’s amazement at the size of the tree was flattering. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re right. A mermaid cut is not flattering on a guy my size.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I thought about what Andrius said and struggled to decide what was “flattering.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z From where I stood, it looked like a world of flattering attention, and what’s more, a chance to cross the county line. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was only flattering me, though, because right away he said, "Listen. Are ya gonna write that composition for me? I have to know." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Hair like this might be flattering on celebrities and Mom, but not on me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “You said it’s flattering but kind of sad, too.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It was flattering, but Shady was highly overestimating my circle of friends. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He simply did not want contact from anyone he didn’t know, and he made it quite clear, peremptorily, to Jack Collins that no mail—even important, flattering, or personal messages—should be forwarded to him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And oh, her clothes were so very flattering. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “A flattering offer,” as a member of the Cigrand family later described it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She was lighter and leaner; she was Curt’s Girlfriend, a role she slipped into asinto a favorite, flattering dress. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She looked as though she had never been asked such a flattering question. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Tradition called for me to provide a kind of gentle light, flattering the president with my devotion, flattering the nation primarily by not challenging it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Or: His attentions were both pleasing and flattering. comprise. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The traditional meaning isn’t simply “abundant”; it’s “disgustingly excessive,” “overly flattering,” or “insincere.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But the strangely comfortable and rare and gently flattering light of the candle. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z If I were a scholar, which I ain’t, I would say that kind of talk has a deep psychological significance that’s not particularly flattering to the one who talks it. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It looked abandoned and dilapidated, even in the usually flattering moonlight. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The bathroom is smeared with fingerprints and painted dingy white, not the most flattering light. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I'm not the sort of person normally mistaken for being fast and well-coordinated, and because of this, I found Martin's assumption to be oddly flattering. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “It seemed like you were adjusting fairly well — especially recently. Maybe I was just flattering myself that I was making life more interesting for you.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “We need a man like you,” he said flatteringly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It's flattering, and not at all creepy, the way it can be from other men when they check me out. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He glanced at his statue, as if to make sure it still gave a flattering enough image of him, then strode quickly down the nave. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Coming into the assembly, where all the people had gathered together, he began first to appease the troublesome and turbulent element among them with obsequious and flattering words. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z "That's very flattering," I said, "but I'm afraid I'm too busy for an interview. I suggest, however, that you interview our youth leader, Brother Tod Clifton; you'll find him a much more interesting subject." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys’ attention—including Leo’s—was the opposite of flattering. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When she emerged I regretted the suggestion; she had put on a clean silk sari and extra bracelets, and coiled her hair with a flattering side part on top of her head. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “I see your father has taught you his world-famous flattering ways.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z One has me as hero; the other is not so flattering. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And oh, your clothes are so very flattering. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “They play us for our flattering songs, and when we are out of tune or they are fretted, they cast us aside.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And these differ from each other, sometimes dramatically, reflecting the authors’ biases and ignorance, and their informants’ manipulation of history to cast a flattering light on their family lines. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “You ought to feel that such things are not flattering to say to a fellow.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z She timidly suggested that he was here at a flattering disadvantage, for she had heard all of the preachers, but he had not, for a very long time, eaten another woman’s cooking. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z We met in the motel parking lot ten minutes later, looking crisp and stylish, and exchanged many flattering comments. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They reminded Ifemelu of television commercials, of people whose lives were lived always in flattering light, whose messes were still aesthetically pleasing. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z For one thing, the picture of him in the Bartlett Dirt is not flattering. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “You are right. It was not very flattering to Miss Campbell; but she really did not seem to feel it.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He cannot tell if it is meant to be flattering or not. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Along with the flattering publicity came an offer from the CBS Radio Network. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Comparisons are unavoidable but flattering: "Bunny and the Bull" begins with a clever credit sequence that recalls "Delicatessen" and other films by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. 'Bunny and the Bull': Buddies jump into an offbeat adventure 2010-09-16T22:17:00Z “Jelly’s vivid and detailed daydreams were almost as good as real life,” Spiotta writes, “like an edited, highlighted version of real life in which she saw herself in a soft, flattering glow.” ‘Innocents and Others’: Female friendship through the lens of film 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z He was always the most flattering sort of man, with the best taste. Breaking: The Greatest Living American Writer and Fidel sittin’ in a tree 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z However, Sir Paul conceded that classes incorporating The Beatles' music were "kind of a cool idea" and "very flattering". McCartney: Beatles course ridiculous 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z And that was intoxicatingly flattering for a town like Washington. The golden age of the White House correspondents’ dinner (yes, there was one) 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z We love the Beatles and it's the most flattering compliment you can get, but sonically we're nothing like them. 'We're not the new Beatles' 2013-06-15T10:53:14Z “Fulsome” still means “offensively flattering,” not “generous,” though the meaning is changing. A Remarkable Man Among Remarkable Men and Women 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In recent years, however, Hollywood movies have not been flattering in their portrayal of the rogue nation. North Korea denounces James Franco and Seth Rogen's Kim Jong Un movie 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z That was his version, which was romantic and — unsurprisingly male in perspective — flattering to his own ego. Step 1 to start loving ‘The Affair’: Admit there’s no such thing as truth 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Re: Thanksgiving: Initially, I thought it was flattering to meet boyfriends' parents, until I learned I was one in a long assembly line of girlfriends. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A girlfriend gets left out in the cold for the holidays 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Weirdly, this looks like a pretty full mane, and quite flattering to Trump. Streep, Depp, Fallon … who's the top Trump impersonator? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Ornamental plants once considered vigorous and flattering of the gardener turned out to be thugs or wild invaders. The garden evolves over time, but so does the gardener. Margaret Roach should know. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z "It's very flattering to feel like you actually helped create a sub-genre," he says. Eli Roth: new blood 2011-07-26T20:45:00Z In “The Mall in St. James’s Park” on the opposite wall — virtually unmoved since Frick put it there — Gainsborough is not so completely flattering. 2010-01-08T06:23:00Z She evidently got the green memo, but while the Donna Karan number is flattering, it is a classic case of red carpet by numbers. Golden Globes 2011: the red carpet 2011-01-17T20:59:01Z I shoot most of my families between 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., as well as 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., to achieve more flattering light. Minnesota photographer captures life under coronavirus lockdown with porch 'porchtraits' 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Frommer is also critical of another fast-growing hotel review site, Oyster.com, which has a small staff of journalists who write reviews that are profusely illustrated with photographs that are not always flattering. 2010-02-09T05:16:00Z The attention was both flattering and frustrating to the family. How chef Peter Chang stopped running and started empire-building 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The girls learned how to pick flattering clothes and practiced posing for photos. Would you send your daughter to modeling camp? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z It looks like something real women could do — simple, flattering makeup without being boring. | Q. and A. With Dick Page 2014-02-12T21:59:43Z It's not the most flattering portrayal of yourself. Andrew Dice Clay still won't apologize 2011-08-09T17:20:00Z They “give off fanciful patterns of light on your walls, and create an instant romantic and flattering atmosphere, whether lit by candles or light bulbs.” Inspiration: Morocco 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Well, that’s flattering, but I don’t know if I live up to that. Al Roker on climate change: ‘I think people want action, and they are taking it into their own hands’ 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Fortunately, he agreed that the shorter length was more flattering and asked her to hem some more of his clothing, the New York Post reported. 5.5-inch inseam branded as perfect men's short length to make them more attractive, social media says 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The inhabitants of this world, like members of some crazy cult, decided long ago to banish memories along with bright colors, flattering clothing and emotions. ‘The Giver’ Adapts Lois Lowry’s Novel 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Anyway, as someone who likes pink because it is flattering on me, calling all who like it cheap, ugly and tacky doesn’t seem nice or a good way to make a point. Carolyn Hax: It’s a girl! One who won’t be allowed to be pretty in pink. 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z “The round shape is not that flattering to a face,” said Larry Leight, the founder and creative director of Oliver Peoples. Noticed: Shades of John Lennon, or a Professor 2011-07-06T19:16:41Z They make the most cartoonish statement and are generally the least flattering to a face. Noticed: Shades of John Lennon, or a Professor 2011-07-06T19:16:41Z After all, he says, Cinderella gets the shoes - flattering, delicate and powerful all at once - and then gets her Prince Charming. Cinderella's slipper: the ultimate must-have shoe 2013-02-28T16:59:11Z Regardless of the politicians who have embraced Laffer and his ideas, stories about supply-side economics in action have not always been flattering. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Having cut their teeth on the world repertory, they had little interest in playing flattering versions of themselves. The theater world's loss of Myra Carter, Brian Bedford and Alan Rickman resounds 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z One reason is the obvious seductive appeal of performers like Pattinson, Binoche and Benjamin, whose faces and bodies are alternately flooded with flattering light or eye-straining washes of red and blue. ‘High Life’ Review: Robert Pattinson Is Lost in Space 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z As flattering as it is for our nation’s novelists to be invited into the U.K.’s literary arena, Americans don’t need any encouragement to trumpet their own books. Dear Britain, please take your Booker Prize back home. 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z It's very flattering – the books I think of as Great American Novels are by Faulkner and Hemingway – but you can't take those things seriously. Philipp Meyer: 'We don't have a good context for where we come from as Americans' 2013-07-21T08:30:00Z On top of that, Clare says her factory outfit – hairnet, hard hat, steel-toe-capped boots, white overalls – was not the most flattering. How we met: 'Seeing a young lady walk into the factory, especially one so pretty – it was a big day' 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Dior thought that position gave the wearer a more flattering line. Raf Simons’s First Dior Collection 2012-07-03T22:19:35Z Which is fine and very flattering, but it also puts a lot of —I won’t say pressure, but it’s really strange. “Most musicians have nothing to say. They’re not very interesting, and they’re not very smart”: Refused’s raw, radical politics return for the Bernie Sanders generation 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Of course for the newspaper football hack, this is hugely flattering, the kind of offhand putdown you might consider having tattooed on your chest and later asking Lineker to sign. World Cup 2014: why Gary Lineker is a man of two halves 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But the life of one particular Republican congressman from Illinois, Aaron Schock, looks pretty sweet, at least through the flattering gossamer filters of Instagram. Aaron Schock and His Popular Instagram Persona 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The resulting linkage of, say, “flattering,” “fawning” and “the fawning of a dog” then reappears in one of Hamlet’s speeches. ‘Shakespeare’s Beehive’ review: Are these notes and scribbles the Bard’s? 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z If makeover shows like TLC’s “What Not to Wear” taught viewers anything, it’s that flattering clothes can disguise generously ample thighs. Skin Deep: Cosmetic Surgeries Get a Little Nip and Tuck 2010-04-27T17:34:00Z The lighting, courtesy of naked bulbs and small chandeliers, is dim, in a flattering way. Review | The stars align at St. Anselm, a tavern for the times 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Catch all the action from NBC's seasonal sing-along — live One girl is overheard saying, “I needed to go shopping to find a dress that would be flattering, but not too flattering.” Thousands come out to audition for NBC’s Hairspray Live! musical 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Blue's an incredibly flattering color against the skin. Stars blossom in bold blues and dusky pinks on Emmy red carpet 2013-09-23T02:01:46Z All eyes upon her, she plumped for what she guessed to be the most flattering answer: "A TV star," she squeaked. The Secret Actor on 'look at me' syndrome 2013-05-19T19:00:02Z The timing is designed to allay fears from Republican politicians that the movie might influence voters by portraying Obama in a flattering light. Osama bin Laden film trailer debuts online 2012-08-07T12:41:16Z Critics have compared “Animal Kingdom” to “Goodfellas” and “The Sopranos,” which is flattering, but Mr. Michôd’s movie has its own distinct, almost ethnographic feel. The Oscars: Movies Worth Another Look 2011-01-01T01:32:00Z To achieve textured sheerness, Mr. Lars created a layered illusion he calls “egalitarian nude” to be flattering to every skin color. Byron Lars Is Still Here 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Moonlight had always been gentle, or flattering, or soft; it was the stuff of sonatas and serenades. David Bowie in the Movies 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z If a flattering history of British royalty exists, this isn’t it, perhaps because no one looks good through the eyes of servants. 3 Books That Take Us Inside the Lives of Britain’s Royals 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z But this was the best to date, a red satin gown with flattering seams on the bodice and a high-low hem showing off fun red shoes. Golden Globes 2015: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams get it right in red 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Their clothes, their hairstyles, their makeup are tasteful and flattering. ‘If Not Now, When?’ Review: Weak Bonds Make for a Flimsy Film 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Red, she said, tradition aside, is simply not flattering. Hey, That Red Carpet Isn’t Red! 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Before the Nazi invasion of Poland, British and American newspapers and magazines published flattering features about the interiors. The Role of Décor in Hitler’s Life 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The book won flattering reviews, soared to the top of the bestseller list and was shortlisted for a big book prize. Helene Hegemann: 'There's no such thing as originality, just authenticity' 2012-06-23T23:05:24Z We see him in a not very flattering frontal composition. David Gordon Green Narrates a Scene From ‘Stronger’ 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z An honest analysis of one's assets - and trouble spots - as well as lifestyle and personal style will get you farther in developing a flattering, appropriate wardrobe than counting birthday candles, say the experts. 'Sex and the City 2': Can 40+ dress fabulous? 2010-05-26T19:30:00Z The picture – which was put up and taken down rather hurriedly, indeed as though a breakfast fork had been plunged into a tweeting hand – is certainly not flattering. A cool Radio 4? What a turn-off 2011-02-13T00:06:03Z Everyone knows how to pose and how to hold your arm and which way is most flattering, and everyone wants the picture taken with their phone.” For College Students, Social Media Tops the Bar Scene 2012-09-26T22:35:08Z Reporters grumbled that this kind of unilateral determination after the fact was manipulative — the White House got to select only Trump’s more flattering moments, not the totality of what the president said. Analysis | Your A-to-Z guide to the media mayhem during President Trump’s first six months in office 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z His sister called him a “renaissance man”, although his brother was less flattering at the time. ‘I understand my wife’s lived experience better’: meet the men who have taken their wives’ surnames 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Asked about those odds Friday in Cannes, Madden said it was “very flattering to be involved in that conversation.” Richard Madden shrugs off Bond rumors at Cannes 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Mallon’s portrayals of most of his well-known main characters are flattering. A Comic Novel About the George W. Bush No One Knows 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “Maybe something a little more flattering,” she used to say. The Diet Industrial Complex Got Me, and It Will Never Let Me Go 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z But, what’s even more important, and far more flattering, is remembering what they said and asking about their daughter’s recital or the family barbecue the next time you see them. 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My First Job 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z For me, with print, it is being really flattering on the woman, trying to do with print what a black dress would do onto their body. During London Week, Mary Katrantzou Talks About Prints 2012-02-20T19:06:15Z "The Reagans" isn't terrible, but merely serviceable – not particularly flattering, but not all that enlightening either. "The Reagans" shows how the Gipper paved the way for political actors pretending they aren't racist 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z "There are one or two pieces that are quite posh," smiles McKee, who says he finds the merchandise "flattering". The evolution of Elmer the Elephant 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z But I didn't expect him to be so flattering about it, or so affected by it. Ben Gibbard on Macklemore's Dave Niehaus tribute, "My Oh My" 2011-05-10T16:01:08Z To a certain extent, of course, it doesn’t matter if the jacket is flattering, or pragmatic. Is the Yeezy Gap Jacket Really Any Good? 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z I like a miniskirt and maxi-dress as much as the next woman; they are, generally, flattering and easy to wear. ‘Mad Men’ Fashion? Let’s Move On 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “Tony treated writers as well as chefs as colleagues. It was flattering,” said Friedman. Remembering Anthony Bourdain: The chefs and writers he knew and inspired reflect 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z It was so flattering and interesting; it just felt cool. | Kate Young’s Golden Globes Look for Emilia Clarke 2014-01-14T00:00:51Z Mom would tell me how flattering the shirt was on me “now.” Resolved: A no-diet new year starts now 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z President Trump is said to like presenting himself in the Rose Garden, not just for its historic associations but because the natural light is flattering to his complexion. Melania Trump’s Rose Garden redo draws criticism, but it’s long overdue 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Robert Battle, the artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is fond of flattering his audience. Alvin Ailey Troupe Performs Van Manen’s ‘Polish Pieces’ 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z "You can't just say `it doesn't look good on you,' you have to say this: `It's not flattering, the color's off, it won't photograph well from the side, there's nothing really special about it.'" Stylist Brad Goreski shares tricks of his trade 2013-03-20T17:31:13Z Dior thought the position of the pockets gave the wearer a more flattering line. On the Runway Blog: Raf Simons Starts Triumphantly at Dior 2012-07-02T16:03:41Z "But it's nicer to read that than read someone being flattering about themselves, isn't it?" he smiles. Derren Brown: 'I'm being honest about my dishonesty' 2010-10-18T06:59:00Z When actors and directors did visit the country, it was flattering, but the results usually weren’t very edifying. Critic?s Notebook: Filmmakers Head to the Country, in Several Countries 2011-08-04T22:40:22Z It is more flattering and more practical for the small gatherings you seek. Perspective | Miss Manners: Graduates can celebrate without their parents’ friends 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Most television documentaries about real-life politicians are guarded, if not flattering. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Prime Time’s Other Women in Power 2014-05-02T12:00:01Z She doesn’t hide the least flattering parts of herself in those years — her neediness, her selfishness, even the cruelty she inflicts on those closest to her. Review | At 22, Suleika Jaouad was diagnosed with cancer. Now she’s delivering a hopeful message when we need it the most. 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z But you dig into the way that our society constructs male entitlement to placating, flattering attention from women. From mansplainers to sexual assaulters, Kate Manne explains how society empowers men to harm women 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z The story she tells is not always flattering to Kennedy or to Alford herself. JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book 2012-02-13T08:02:09Z And on her Instagram account, she posts plenty of flattering selfies. Jameela Jamil: 'I won't become a double agent for the patriarchy' 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The general loathsomeness of these artistic stars and their hangers-on, who sell derivative creativity to hedge-fund titans, is meant to throw Edward’s romantic soul into flattering relief. Jill Bialosky’s novel ‘The Prize’ tackles art, class and egotism 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The PBS ombudsman said in July the series created "at least the appearance of a conflict of interest" because of its flattering portrait of Shultz and its funding. PBS chief defends airing of George Shultz film 2010-08-04T20:02:00Z For the curator, it's flattering, implying that they are a person of parts. This week's new live music 2012-07-27T23:05:00Z The former politician, who said he manages three bands himself, added it had been "quite flattering" to be asked. Lembit Opik stars in music video 2012-02-08T11:28:23Z I found this wildly flattering, even though it was just going to be the back of my head that appeared: Samaritans wanted to maintain the anonymity of its volunteers. From propping up the bar to working at the Samaritans – how I learned to listen 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z You write a lot about how your relationships with women have evolved over the years, sometimes in less than flattering ways. Damon Young on the ‘Absurdity’ of Being Black 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The relationship of public opinion to professional pretence remains as flatteringly complicated as it was in 19th-century France. Stop treating actors with contempt 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Phone calls allow for a less static experience — you’re not confined to maintaining perfect posture or finding the most flattering camera angle. Perspective | 10 socially distant date ideas that aren’t just a walk or a video chat 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z So he doctors a tape, which isn’t too flattering in its original form. ArtsBeat: ‘The Americans’ Recap: Who’s Good? 2014-04-17T03:01:34Z The emperor, determined to secure his place in history and casting an eye at the cannons of the encroaching West, has decided that blade-chucking killers may not be the most flattering examples of his legacy. Movie Review: In ‘The Guillotines,’ Elite Assassins Are in Pursuit 2013-06-13T23:22:15Z I look youthful, pale, like a flattering computer-generated portrait of an aging hipster. The Promise of a Really Great Passport Photo 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Asking intelligent questions is as flattering as asking stupidly basic ones is annoying. Perspective | Miss Manners: Improving tourist behavior beginning with the selfie 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z But even critics may find it challenging after reading the book to keep their minds from wandering toward the interior details, flattering and unflattering, of people they encounter who lack legal status. This Is the Face of an Undocumented Immigrant. Don’t Look Away. 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Even if the characterisation in Corder's ballet lacks the wit and humanity of Frederick Ashton's classic production, it remains hugely flattering to its cast. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z The concerto was given flattering company alongside Stravinsky's Pulcinella Suite and Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony, both works that accentuated its rustic energy and elegant lines. SCO/Fischer – review 2013-02-03T18:43:21Z On the set, he said, he studied the dancers, “walking around and finding some angles that were flattering.” The Film ‘Enemy Within’ Melds a Variety of Dance Styles 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The international attention placed on this merger has shined a spotlight on the inner workings of the concert business, not always in a flattering way. 2010-01-30T07:05:00Z Holmes has been translated into dozens of languages and has universal appeal, but he is, above all, a reassuring, even flattering figure to the British. The TV Watch: Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Sherlock’ Is Back on PBS 2014-01-17T23:38:27Z Because there were moments that were less flattering that we felt were very interesting, but not consistent with this overall message of men being there for their kids, against all the odds. “Daddy Don’t Go” smashes stereotypes of disadvantaged “deadbeat” dads: “Stability is the biggest gift that you get when you enter the middle class” 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z A less flattering label might be Chiropractic Choreography. Dance Review: Emily Faulkner Wind-Up Dances at Baryshnikov Arts Center 2012-06-17T22:10:42Z But there’s something similar about the way each is a major character, lovingly photographed from every flattering angle. ‘Death Comes to Pemberley’ on PBS 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z It's flattering to note that in 1905, five years before women won the vote in Washington, the Seattle Sunday Times ran a series on "Seattle Women Who Maintain Their Independence." 'New Land' a different approach to state history 2011-11-10T20:44:52Z "Women looked good in the `50s and `60s because the clothes were universally flattering, and any guy looks great in a suit." 'Mad Men' costumes get Emmy snub 2012-07-19T18:55:15Z The movie also skips Amy’s loving notes to Nick that make him fall back in love with her during the treasure hunt that say flattering things like “You are WITTY.” The 13 Biggest Differences Between the Gone Girl Movie and the Book 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The cast, all dressed in stylish contemporary black, sang in a small area at the back of the acoustically flattering space. Music Review: Handel’s ‘Rodrigo’ at Gershwin Hotel 2013-05-22T20:40:44Z But now, an older — and more flattering — daguerreotype of Adams, America’s sixth president, has surfaced, and will be sold at auction at Sotheby’s in October. For Sale: Oldest Known Photo of a U.S. President (Socks and All) 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z How flattering that we each get a reserved seat in the judge’s chair. NBC’s ‘The Slap’ is trolling, but in a surprisingly absorbing way 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z There are parts of the show that even a North Korean dictator would find excessively flattering. Review: 'Motown' musical big on songs, light story 2013-04-15T02:16:04Z The movie ultimately becomes a queasy bromance, the foundation of which is less than flattering. Movie Review: In ‘24 Exposures,’ Tastes Run to the Grisly 2014-01-24T00:48:58Z The actor said it was "flattering" to be compared to both Phoenix and Dean, the latter of whom he is scheduled to play in an upcoming biopic about Dean's friendship with photographer Dennis Stock. Actor Dane DeHaan explores Beat Generation origins in 'Kill Your Darlings' 2013-10-17T22:48:39Z “I wanted an outfit that was modern with an A-line, flattering silhouette, but had Indian-inspired elements and embellishment,” she said. Real Wedding Day Looks 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z And while the movie finally proves as much an autobiographical tale as a biographical one, Ms. Polley resists turning it into a flattering self-portrait of a young artist in search of her origins. Movie Review: ‘Stories We Tell,’ Written and Directed by Sarah Polley 2013-05-09T21:37:27Z They produced likenesses — generally flattering — that affirmed the status of rulers and nobles for one another, their constituencies and posterity. Van Dyck at the Frick, Documenting Aristocracy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z They knew that there would be no privacy from the cameras rolling 24/7, and that the editing would not always portray them in flattering light. Television: ‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Looks at Life After Series 2012-12-07T18:48:56Z A calf-length skirt is on trend but it's not as flattering as knee-length. Length breezes into spring styles 2011-03-16T17:40:00Z Instead of the local chefs or fixers he usually travels with, Mr. Bourdain’s guides in this episode are mostly band members, and the combination isn’t flattering to either party. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations,’ the Final Season 2012-09-02T21:59:41Z Evans has made a lively and illuminating tribute, and not always an unduly flattering one. ‘Claydream’ Review: Same Mold Story 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Jude has no interest in preaching, or in flattering modern audiences by re-enacting the bygone horrors of the old days. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z That is such a flattering, sweet compliment, but I obviously don’t think about that. Gwen Stefani: I Don't Regret the Harajuku Girls At All 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The interviews are illuminating, if not always flattering. “Chuck has his own way of showing appreciation”: Concert documentary “Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll” offers a candid Insight into Chuck Berry 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z There were fresh updates of the peacoat, with leather half belts, and flattering wool jersey dresses with draped backs. Fashion Review: Collections from Milan Fashion Week, Prada, Fendi, MaxMara and Versace 2012-02-24T23:55:00Z It would be flattering to call some of his later vehicles undistinguished, though more famous actors did worse work in their late careers. Patrick Macnee: The essence of a gentleman 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Weber’s prose is precise, revealing rather than evocative; she seems to be aiming not to show her characters in their best light but rather to illuminate them from all angles, even the least flattering. ‘Still Life With Monkey’: A Mischievous, Gluttonous Primate 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z “I’m not knocking it. It’s very flattering. But there is a limit, of course.” Liam Neeson Says He is Quitting Action Movies in 2 Years 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But perhaps his biggest asset is that the well-to-do trust him to present them in the most flattering light. Patrick McMullan Snaps but Never Bites 2010-03-24T23:40:00Z From the sound of things, the book is a fairly flattering account of The Donald. New Donald Trump bio moved up again, will be published Sept. 22 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z If you’ve taken multiple group shots, Auto Awesome will choose the most flattering images of each person and create a single photo where everyone looks their best. The Getaway: Google Tools for Globetrotters 2014-01-23T23:57:36Z And Stevens, learning of her own subsequent dabblings in red-baiting and nativism, must look at her attempted overthrow of the party in a new, less flattering context. ‘Woman’s Party’ Review: At War With Inequality, and Each Other 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The New York Times also ran a highly flattering review of the work, calling it a “triumphant capstone” to the Cromwell trilogy. Mantel unveils final volume in award-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z With flattering seams on the bodice, and a high-low hem that showed off her fun red shoes, this was a winning look. Golden Globes: Red carpet takes French flair to fashion heights 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The collections sell so well because they are easy to wear and hugely flattering, with sleeves and nipped-in waists; they come in sizes 8 to 18 and manage to look unique, like great flea-market finds. The Saturday interview: Pearl and Daisy Lowe 2011-04-01T23:05:38Z It's a different world now, and it would be flattering to feel we contributed in some way. From pop star to chiropractor: musicians' post-musical careers 2010-09-23T21:29:00Z And it’s always a flattering picture he chooses. What It Was Like to Be Photographed by Bill Cunningham 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Having strong opinions and clear ideas is incompatible with being flatteringly deferential. Rebecca Solnit: if I were a man 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z It was flattering that they thought we were up to the job. Alan Partridge: a look inside his mind 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z Some of it will be flattering and some of it will be unflattering, but all of it will be entirely human. How Covid Got Gish Jen Thinking About China 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The dining room checks off all the usual expense-account details, including linens on the tables, flattering lighting, a marble bar and expansive booths. Ocean Prime, reviewed: Mediocrity, on land and sea 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z But let's assume, for charity's sake, that the writer who claims to be the servant of his characters isn't simply flattering himself. Jonathan Franzen: the path to Freedom 2012-05-25T21:55:12Z Yes, there's talk of prizes and buzz and it's all very flattering. Jack Black: 'I was getting tired of the frat-guy comedies' 2013-04-18T16:00:01Z Cedar, who was Oscar nominated in 2008 for "Beaufort," said it was "very flattering" to be nominated in what he called "a great year for foreign film at the Oscar." Iranian film in running for foreign language Oscar 2012-01-24T18:43:16Z It's fun to wear and is flattering on literally everyone. Oscars 2013: 10 things we learned on the night 2013-02-25T16:00:56Z Structured pieces also hang well on racks in stores - and are flattering on many figures, he noted. Halfway through Fashion Week, fierce fitted looks 2012-02-12T22:04:10Z Dresses or tops often billowed like sails - almost always in an extremely flattering way. It's the season of newbies at NY Fashion Week 2011-09-13T20:56:12Z On Wednesday, he described all the encomia as “over-the-top” and said he found it “flattering, embarrassing and gratifying.” Review: David Letterman Says Goodbye, With Self-Mockery and a Little Mush 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “The Nineties” paints a flattering, borderline obsequious portrait of Gen-X ’90s kids as too hip, savvy and highly educated to be suckered in by the gleam and obvious propaganda that seemed to define “The Eighties.” CNN’s “The Nineties”: Empty nostalgia for a decade we should let die 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z This isn’t a flattering view of history — reducing our Great Men and Women to secondary roles. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z It doesn't exactly create the most flattering picture, but this striking piece of architecture is surprisingly difficult to categorise. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z The look was terrific—easy, a little slouchy, flattering, and new. On the Runway: Balenciaga: Magic Tricks 2011-03-03T15:59:51Z “It’s all humbling and flattering and nice,” he said. Toronto Film Festival: The whirlwind weekend of Adam Driver 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Finding themselves suddenly all alone, separated even from bandmates, many discovered they had traded sound-checked P.A. systems and flattering stage lights for tinny laptop microphones and the cramped rectangular screens of smartphone cameras. Intimacy Is Overrated: Concerts in the Livestream Era 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z “Anya’s wearing glasses, and it’s very flattering. The problem was I didn’t have a really clear photo of her.” The Weird, Violent, Uplifting Paintings of Mark Greenwold 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z The festival has been likened to a "mini-Bayreuth", a flattering reference to the purpose-built opera house Wagner had constructed in Bavaria in the 1870s. Conductor Adam Fischer: Wagner's music like "opium" 2012-06-21T15:12:29Z Within hours of launching, the magazine had already drawn attention on Twitter, not all of it flattering. Two Religious Conservatives and a Marxist Walk Into a Journal 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z And suffice it to say, lovage is not a flattering flavor for a dessert granita. Review | Reverie in Georgetown marks the return of a really busy chef 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z He received flattering feedback about his gaming skills, his looks and style. He wants to make it playing video games on Twitch. But will people pay to watch? 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z ME True, they are rarely flattering to the average guy. Too Much Shakespeare? Be Not Cowed 2013-09-12T18:18:17Z I generally find tailored structure flattering to my petite figure and pink Christian Louboutin shoes add a jolt of new-season color to the look and stop it from feeling too vintage. | Advice from the Terribly Chic 2011-06-29T15:02:14Z The low angle on each of last year’s acting winners as they announced this year’s, as if to find the least flattering way to frame them. Review: Chris Rock Anchors the Most Weirdly Successful Oscar Broadcast in Years 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Not very flattering things to wonder, but I guess it’s still something. Girls Recap: I Hate All My Friends 2014-02-17T06:49:30Z Eyebrows that follow your bone structure will always be flattering. Eyebrow Makeup: How to Get Your Brows in Shape 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith, who can be relentless in creating what he calls flattering “portraiture” to frame people’s lives, won the day. Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z I know it was a nice, simple necklace, of a flattering length on your clavicle, but wasn’t it only $30? “To My Younger Self” 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Norell loved logic — the logic of a flattering, youthful neckline — with the shimmer of an opening night. T Magazine: Norman's Conquest 2011-10-10T21:00:20Z Instead of questioning why he would stare into my windows, my twisted sense of self found it flattering. Divorcing while pregnant 2013-01-16T01:00:00Z “She looked beautiful. It was really stunning. It was very flattering,” said Sue Powry, 64, from the eastern English town of Ipswich. Princess Eugenie shows off back scar in Peter Pilotto wedding dress 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Roiphe's portrait of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is more sympathetic, if hardly more flattering. In 'The Violet Hour,' Katie Roiphe looks at five great writers shuffling off this mortal coil 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Mann said she sent Weinstein flattering messages to avoid making him angry and show she was “not a threat.” Weinstein accuser who broke down on stand faces third day of cross-examination 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z They dress for the photographers and the video cameras, believing the cleanest, leanest lines are the most flattering. Perspective | JFK Jr. and Carolyn showed us the right way to be famous for being famous 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Following these clues will inevitably lead to familiar, flattering references: Joy Division, Siouxsie, Public Image Ltd. This week's new live music 2013-04-27T05:00:19Z “It’s flattering to be the inspiration for another creative person.” Mark Ryden: Drawing a Dividing Line 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Usually chin down and camera up is flattering. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Helping grandkids stay safe 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Mindful that Hollywood has a long history of wasting authors' time, flattering them into writing screenplays which then get rewritten by half a dozen hacks, I responded with polite standoffishness. The Crimson Petal and the White: Watching my novel reborn on TV 2011-04-06T14:13:06Z While such talk is "flattering," he said, "that job will be that person's job as long as that person wants the job." Imagine this: 'American Idol' without Seacrest? 2012-01-09T02:33:12Z That's very flattering and exactly what I wanted it to be - a little thought bomb. The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners 2010-04-12T22:55:00Z Bran Stark, all grown up and with a much more flattering haircut, is about to face off against a White Walker. Game of Thrones season six trailer: sex, lies (and you-know-who is still dead) 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z This, he writes, "was an encouraging and flattering thought but oddly beside the point". Townie: A Memoir by Andre Dubus III ? review 2011-07-29T10:43:00Z "To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally," said Simon, a former journalist and author of books including Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. The Wire creator David Simon wins 'genius' grant 2010-09-28T14:39:00Z She’s found the comparisons to Hepburn, the girlish, wide-eyed beauty who would become a movie icon, flattering and amusing. Vanessa Hudgens graduates from High School Musical to Broadway and ‘Gigi’ 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z In other words, this … was a flattering and non-challenging collection obviously based on Old Hollywood glamour.” | Louis Vuitton Wins! 2011-03-11T03:02:37Z And the models insist they don’t care so long as the clothes fit well and are flattering. These Triplet Models Want to Take This Town by the Throat 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Not the most flattering of looks, but it was very popular. The Carpetbagger: Clothes and Character: ‘The Great Gatsby’ 2013-12-31T19:00:37Z It turns out people responded to me in a very flattering and appreciative way. Podcasts About Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Resonate With L.G.B.T.Q. Fans 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z And yet Lincoln seems to have been the great glass-jawed heavyweight of this year's award, flattering to deceive at both the Globes and the Baftas. Oscars 2013: live! 2013-02-25T01:16:07Z Whatever the reason, these chapters reveal many new sides, not all flattering, of a person who has been telling his story for nearly a half century. Why would Bruce Springsteen need to write an autobiography? Everyone has secrets. 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s hugely flattering, but you’re not going to see me do a whole raft of villains after this. Benedict Cumberbatch: From ‘Sherlock’ to ‘Star Trek’ 2012-12-14T19:46:00Z Technically, it was illegal to portray a living monarch onstage at all, as rulers feared that the portrayals would not be flattering. For Shakespeare, the Trump-stabbing “Caesar” would be business as usual 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The reaction is a flattering testament to Smith's creativity and influence in design well beyond the confines of the catwalk. Paul Smith: a designer in his own fashion 2013-06-10T17:27:15Z He was portrayed in movies by Dustin Hoffman and, less flatteringly, by Jack Nicholson. Carl Bernstein, Looking Back at His Start, Conjures the Newsrooms of the Early 1960s 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Their relationship led to conflict with Davis, her co-star for the Huston-directed “In This Our Life”; Davis would complain that de Havilland, the supporting actress, was getting more flattering time on camera. Olivia de Havilland embodied old Hollywood, and shook it up 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The fury unleashed against Eve and all her kind is almost flattering, so exaggerated is the picture of women’s fatal and all-powerful charms and men’s incapacity to resist.” T Magazine: Immaculate Perception 2010-12-05T23:00:00Z It’s a crossover between Chinese culture and ballet that isn’t flattering to either. Review: National Ballet of China Brings ‘Peony Pavilion’ to Lincoln Center 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z As they chat before dinner, Anna plies Hester with flattering questions about the workings of Washington. Theater Review: ‘City of Conversation’ Charts a Sea Change in Washington 2014-05-06T02:00:01Z The beach reads category itself flatteringly pretends you’re someone with loads of disposable income and free time. What exactly is a beach read anyway? Summery, sexy — or sexist? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Less flatteringly, “Below the Line” addresses the issue of poverty with a blithe emulation of Paul Simon’s “Graceland,” which is facile on more than one level. New Albums by My Bloody Valentine, Josh Groban and Tim McGraw 2013-02-04T23:42:25Z Were Lowell nearly as cruel in his rather anodyne and flattering portraits of his literary mentors, friends and epigones, the “Life Among Writers” section of “Memoirs” would be immeasurably more interesting. Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In keeping with the disco spirit for New Year’s, bedazzling your nails is cheaper and probably more flattering than a Lurex pantsuit. Beauty Spots: New Nail Polish Colors From Essie, RGB and Azature 2013-12-24T23:22:58Z Instead, Kirsch paints a picture of the movement that, while hardly flattering, notes the incels’ “grievances” and provides a platform for those who propagate similar ideas. Letters to the Editor 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Next thing I knew, I got an offer and very flatteringly my lyrics were in the script. An oral history of Fame: 'We were dancing on cars in the epicentre of porn and filth!' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z They have flatteringly demurred, and cellist Tatty Theo from time to time seems to think that I really am him. Handel and me 2012-11-30T22:55:12Z And now, crafted it into a cleverly flattering reminder that we all might do the same. Tom Ford Exhumes the 1990s and It’s Almost Fabulous 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z This may suggest an all-too-familiar Broadway recipe for flattering middlebrows into feeling highbrow, allowing audience members to signal their sophistication with knowing laughs at intellectual references. Theater Review | 'Red': Alfred Molina as Mark Rothko in John Logan?s Drama 2010-04-02T10:10:00Z And the clothes are going to fit and be flattering in the most functional way. | Indie Fashion Icons Jennifer Mankins and Jane Mayle on the Evolution of N.Y.C. Style 2014-04-21T20:52:01Z Basketball uniforms are baggy, and baseball uniforms aren’t exactly the most flattering wear. The science behind our obsession with hot soccer players 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The evidence from psychological research suggests instead that we tend to think of our appearance in ways that are more flattering than are warranted. You are less beautiful than you think 2013-05-21T16:20:00Z Graham, like everyone who met the writer, was charmed: He was witty, flattering, gossipy, irreverent and exotic, with an exaggerated, effeminate manner and unbridled confidence in his own genius. We’re still talking about Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball 50 years later. Here’s why. 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “It’s just the right balance between clean fabrication and a flattering cut.” What Should You Wear for Your Micro Wedding? 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The most flattering rise for pants, London said, is two finger-widths below the navel. 5 fashion tips from Stacy London 2012-10-28T14:31:06Z The conclusion is a satisfactory and flattering silence as Oliver hugs the bawler until she…sleeps. Picture books for children ? reviews 2011-07-21T10:40:30Z On the less flattering side: Each movie works better on an emotional level than a logical one. "It Chapter Two": Flawed but effective follow-up to 2017's horror hit 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z I would have dug out an old Speedo for such an endeavor, but these staffers lined up in the prettiest bathing suits, with elaborate necklines and flattering cuts. Perspective | Help, I keep watching Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop TV show 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z On long faces, a softer, lengthy fringe is typically most flattering. Bangs Are Back as a Popular Hairstyle 2012-06-06T21:18:33Z It was not exactly flattering, but not boring, either. 2010-02-17T00:26:00Z She said she'll aim for clothes "flattering to your baby bump." Jessica Simpson designing clothes for moms-to-be 2012-05-14T18:39:39Z “Every piece is meant to be flattering on the figure,” she said. Up Close: Kate Young, a Stylist in Her Busy Season – Up Close 2013-02-06T19:23:12Z But her analysis is hardly more flattering to the French, whose often shaky accusations, as she sees them, reflected their own need to project the humiliations of occupation onto a racial “other.” Rape by American Soldiers in World War II France 2013-05-20T22:19:19Z “The nipped waist and fuller skirt are flattering and forgiving,” said Ms. de Valle, who is often photographed in this style. Shopping Snapshots: Oct. 18 2012-10-17T23:53:05Z “He had a wonderful talent — for being able to see what looks best on women, what shapes make women look their best and what colors are the most flattering.” Oscar de la Renta, fashion designer, dies at 82 “I’m feeling like color is making a comeback,” Ms. Soleimani said, “and thank goodness it’s not paired with super shiny skin, which is just not flattering.” Skin Deep: Fashion Week Experts Offer Tips on How to Apply Runway Makeup 2014-02-12T23:49:48Z There’s dim — or flattering — lighting inside, but on the outside, the building glows: Its windows are ringed with neon, an unmissable accessory. In Fashionable Milan, a Hotel Dressed in (What Else?) Black. 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z She sits on the board of the Austin housing authority and the chamber of commerce, and is sure the Christian business leaders’ group she meets with monthly would say flattering things about her. Can loneliness be cured with a pill? Scientists are now asking the question 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Moreover, Rhimes’s success didn’t insulate her from being disrespectfully branded as an “Angry Black Woman” – that most pernicious of stereotypes – in a rancid, supposedly flattering article by Alessandra Stanley in the New York Times. Bamboozled: Spike Lee's masterpiece on race in America is as relevant as ever 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Less flattering examples of hubris, like his long battle against public beach access next to his house in Malibu, or his taste for gargantuan yachts, are not mentioned. Television Review: ‘Inventing David Geffen,’ on PBS 2012-11-19T22:51:20Z Ms. Lind and Mr. Saudek have the sort of angel faces and sylph bodies that justify their characters’ mutual narcissism, one in which each becomes a flattering and warping mirror to the other. Theater Review: ‘Stockholm,’ by Bryony Lavery, Dissects a Marriage 2014-03-13T02:00:01Z Downing said it was a youthful way of wearing it, flattering and interesting. Luxury fashion word tweaking its style for Gen Y 2012-02-13T22:56:16Z The appeal of such looks — for example, a sleeveless dress with a top of pale gray and a skirt in aqua-topped black — isn’t simply that they are flattering and easy to wear. Fashion Review: Women?s Wear Moves Beyond the Sporting Look - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-13T04:43:22Z Once Kennedy and Khrushchev made their deal, some of the president’s advisers conveyed flattering misinformation about themselves for a Saturday Evening Post article. Coming Close to Nuclear Holocaust 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z She says it’s flattering when people see her as a gay icon in the music industry, but it’s not her defining identity. How a Band Called The Internet Became the Best Thing on the Internet 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z You would not expect Versailles to put its Sun King in anything but a flattering light. When Branding Was Fit for a King 2009-12-15T22:06:58Z The huge photo of Ms. Dunham that forms the backdrop of Blake Palmer’s set is a flattering glamour shot. Poking Fun in ‘Too Many Lenas 3: Let Them Eat Cake’ 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But “it’s really flattering that people have responded so strongly to me, Busy Philipps, as opposed to a character.” Busy Philipps Has Flourished by Being Herself 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Men especially think it is flattering to compliment a woman’s looks or say they can’t wait to do X-rated things to them. The Best And Worst Pick-Up Lines (And How To Make Yours The Former) 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps you could be her, if you were born with superior tooth enamel and a preternatural awareness of your most flattering angles. How Lip-Syncing Got Real 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Some revelations are inadvertent, and not especially flattering to the author. With a Little Help From Their Friends (and Agents and Librarians and Fact-Checkers ...) 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Some of these images are at least meant to be flattering, right? Seeing Native Americans Nowhere, and Everywhere 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Baan’s work, while still showing architecture in flattering lights and from carefully chosen angles, does away with the old feeling of chilly perfection. 2010-01-23T04:33:00Z The cheap alternative, of course, is that men like Macron encourage everybody to take the time to enjoy the thrill of a flattering mirror, and the magic that comes with a really good mattifier. The hidden costs of vanity 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z “Unless one is extremely impressive in the flesh,” he added, “one gets more dividends from keeping out of sight, as people’s imaginary picture of you is always so much more flattering than the reality.” Two New Books Have Anglophiles and Bibliophiles Covered 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z He dispelled myths about his own life, regardless of whether the lie would have been more flattering. David Crosby, a King of Twitter 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z But the going-out top is a font of good memories and flattering necklines. The return of the going-out top 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The answer Ms Beard provides is not one the Romans themselves would have found flattering. What a strange lot 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, Golijov seeks to please his listeners by flattering rather than challenging them. BSO, Marin Alsop usher in new year with flashy, energetic concert at Strathmore 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z And, of course, there was his suspiciously flattering identification photograph. Meet the author of ‘The Revenant’ — except you can’t because of his federal job 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z I cannot say with assurance that new occupants will create works as flattering to my taste as the old ones did, but perhaps they will change and amplify my tastes. Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In the caption, Karen wrote that it wasn’t the most flattering photo of the two of them, but it was a good example of their relationship. Modern Love: Just the Two of Us, When One Toddles 2011-08-25T22:25:10Z Meanwhile, her neighbor Emma Stone, in a flattering coral sheath, seemed less comfortable. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Week Stargazing: Day 8 2012-09-13T22:29:58Z And the “In This House” sign has spawned many flattering imitations and absurdist parodies. ‘In This House’ Yard Signs, and Their Curious Power 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The defense introduced several flattering notes that Mann had written to Weinstein, aiming to undermine her credibility. ‘One of those days when the whole world changes’: Advocates hail Weinstein conviction as a breakthrough 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z I actually see Richard as flattering; no one ever spent two years writing a novel about Shed Seven ... 'If I had known Richey Edwards there's no way I could have written it' 2010-09-20T14:01:00Z “If you got a little pudge, you got to work around it and find an angle that’s flattering.” The Selfie That Dares to Go There 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z "It's flattering. It's just an honor," Mars said in an interview this week. Bruno Mars is Billboard's top artist of 2013 2013-12-13T19:05:42Z Her residence this season, Sunday’s recital aside, made you believe those flattering words. Music Review: In a Finale, Comfort Trumps Provocation 2011-06-06T22:06:28Z “We Killed,” which takes its title from comics’ definition of success with an audience, is almost entirely flattering to its subjects. Books of The Times: ‘We Killed,’ Women in American Comedy, by Yael Kohen 2012-10-14T21:28:31Z The crown prince hoped that Adolf Hitler would reinstate the monarchy, and wrote him flattering letters. His Ancestors Were German Kings. He Wants Their Treasures Back. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z "Those comparisons are flattering but not accurate," she says. Confessions in new women's lit: Emily Gould, Meghan Daum and Sloane Crosley 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Here was that flattering sense, well known to parent-chaperones at Pixar movies, of a gag aimed over the heads of the kids for the grownups. ‘I must have watched it 50 times’: a Frozen dad prepares for the sequel 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Morgan’s portrait of his queen is unwaveringly flattering. 3 ways to get a fun theater fix 2013-06-27T21:15:58Z She's a force of nature here, looking absurdly glamorous with a mass of pewter curls and a flattering rainbow wardrobe of trailing skirts and cinched-waist tunics. 'Peace, Love and Misunderstanding' is lazy and sloppy 2012-06-07T20:43:04Z That said, this doesn’t explain why so many other reporters continued to run flattering profiles of him, to solicit his opinions and quotable commentary, and helped turn him into a boldface name. Harvey Weinstein Is Going to Prison. But That’s Just a Starting Point. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z So many people have such great ownership over that character and who they think should play it, so for people to be endorsing me publicly, that’s very, very flattering. Richard Madden Knows About Spoilers. Just Don’t Ask Him About Bond. 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Until now, the president has been running, to a large extent, against himself or, even less flatteringly, the idealized Barack Obama of the last presidential campaign. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z If you’re a composer opposed to the idea of responses, Mr. Cheung said, “it validates you as a composer, to be given this opportunity next to Beethoven. It’s very flattering.” Got a Classic Piece? Here Comes the Sequel. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z She believed she could summon the cameras when she wanted flattering stories, and send them away when she’d had enough. Diana and the media: She used them, and they used her. Until the day she died. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “There haven’t been many flattering images of black males on television,” she told the Atlantic, “because there haven’t been a lot of flattering images of black people on television.” Screen queens: the funny, fearless women who revolutionised TV 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z You talk about TV in the series, and not in a flattering way. John Lurie Doesn’t Paint Happy Trees 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The breadth of his belief in fiction is inspiring — and suspiciously flattering to the reader. George Saunders Conducts a Cheery Class on Fiction’s Possibilities 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Her name summons up an unsettling gamut of reactions, none of them exactly flattering. Really Seeing Marmee: Oh, How ‘Little Women’s’ Matriarch Has Changed 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Bulls are inherently country, evoking images of an angry bovine ready to be tamed by some 5 o’clock shadow in flatteringly tight Wranglers. 98.9 The Bull vs. 100.7 The Wolf: How do Seattle’s country radio stations stack up? 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z But the silhouette of her Screen Actors Guild Awards dress was considerably more flattering. Red Carpet Watch: Jennifer Lawrence: The Red Carpet Fashion Choices of the ‘American Hustle’ Star 2014-02-07T22:49:57Z The documentary presents a flattering view of Nash, but rather than indulging in hagiography, it finds its stride when it examines the business of being a workaday musician. ‘Kate Nash: Underestimate the Girl’ Review: A Star Who Fell to Earth 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Chatman noted that reality television often showcases African-Americans, but since that genre is often about over-the-top performances, she said, it isn’t “particularly representative or flattering.” Heady Stakes for ‘Black-ish’ on ABC 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z It is, indeed, true that Middleton’s “beauty” and “flattering dress” were the subject of some pretty crass objectification, back in 2011, when the wedding of Kate Middleton to Prince William took place. Matt Lauer’s creepy discussion of Pippa Middleton’s “flattering dress” 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z It features a thoughtful score by the jazz pianist Jason Moran, who plays live, but those sounds alternate with recordings of speeches by Angela Davis, whose view of America isn’t flattering either. America, Prismatic and Distressed, Seen Through Dance 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Neither answer is particularly flattering, and the Hard Choices author and possible presidential hopeful knew that. No, Hillary Clinton Didn't Lose Her Cool on NPR 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s not flattering, yet the scripted one-liners, like a teleprompter speech, also give the fictional Trump a coherence that doesn’t quite ring with the real, improv Mr. Trump. Review: ‘Our Cartoon President’ Misses a Huuuge Target 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The flattering camera angles, cosmetic lighting and, above all, the careful editing are absent. A Beginner’s Guide to the Golden Age of Live Theater on TV 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z She puts it on her body, it’s very flattering, and it is cut as an elegant dress and without too much fuss. During London Week, Mary Katrantzou Talks About Prints 2012-02-20T19:06:15Z Both M.I.A. and Mr. Williams are now finding success in multiple arenas, and these books, while static, exist to capture it all, flatteringly. Critic’s Notebook: M.I.A. and Pharrell Williams Each Have Books by Rizzoli 2012-11-27T23:19:57Z One is that the Las Vegas four-piece paid their dues by playing six-hour sets to uninterested gamblers in crummy casinos, like the Beatles in Hamburg but with less flattering lighting. Imagine Dragons – review 2013-04-09T10:14:20Z It's almost as if totalitarianism thought better of the jackboots and decided to go another way: smoother, more flattering – and impossible to resist. George Saunders: My desktop 2013-04-22T11:56:00Z Fabrics are luxe, colors are gorgeous, cuts are flattering to a range of body types. | Ralph Lauren Men: Uncompromising, Like a Gentleman 2010-09-28T22:56:00Z The duchess’s description of her husband is scant and generally flattering. Books of The Times: Life Among the Upper Crust, Seen From Two Generations 2010-12-12T23:24:00Z As flattering as that pale purple may be on her, she’s much happier to let her guests’ ensembles, especially noted clotheshorse Kim, in a sweeping chiffon skirt and little white gloves, provide the fashion credentials. Perspective | At the state dinner, Jill Biden stays understated 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But there was never a less flattering decade in fashion than the early 1970s. | 'On a Clear Day You Can See Forever' : ?On a Clear Day You Can See Forever? at St. James - Review 2011-12-12T03:01:02Z A Punk Prayer holds up a glass that doesn't need to be quite so flattering, nor so selective, to hold our attention. Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer – review 2013-06-13T11:02:19Z “Now it’s all about a flattering contour — super-forgiving, finely milled powders that don’t sit in your lines and pores and creamy, lightweight formulas that allow effortless blending.” Contouring Is Back. It’s Not What You Remember. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Under normal circumstances, being virtually selected alongside a pet may have felt unsettling, but clearly she had great taste in dogs and it was flattering to be in such good company. Your Dog Has Seen Me Naked 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z They stick up in the back, and while the effect is not always flattering — sometimes they look like swans who have been through the carwash — the design mirrors the theme: exposing a dancer’s interior life. Review: At New York City Ballet, an Intriguing Glimpse of the Future 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z When you make an actor, male or female, look attractive and do their makeup and put them in a costume that’s flattering, are you objectifying them? Matthew Weiner on Life After ‘Mad Men,’ Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The prosecution entered two less flattering photos as evidence. Pictures Show Last Months of Anna Nicole Smith 2010-09-25T00:57:00Z He says flatteringly of Don that they embody Randian principles of being "completely self-interested" and "unsentimental about the people who depend on our hard work". Mad Men: season one, episode eight 2010-05-21T15:14:00Z Kokal says the recent attention is flattering, but it's not throwing the band off course. Warpaint's patience is paying off 2011-03-18T22:10:00Z She cultivated reporters, flattering them, leaking choice bits of news. Diana and the media: She used them, and they used her. Until the day she died. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z It's flattering to Villanelle that Eve is so interested in her. Manic pixie death girl: “Killing Eve” and the adorable assassin 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Harry and Meghan, like Diana before them, committed the cardinal sin against the royal family: refusing to shed flattering light on the institution. ‘The Crown’ and the Appeal of a Royal TV Interview 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Finding a flattering swimsuit, especially a one-piece, is never easy. Browsing: Spring Dresses; A New Ferragamo Bag; 20 Artists Update a Charlotte Olympia Pump and More Shopping News 2014-04-30T22:36:18Z In this sense the play flatteringly makes us feel a bit like the brilliant Deep Blue, which is said to be able to envision a chess game at least 15 moves in advance. Theater Review: Garry Kasparov Faces Deep Blue in ‘The Machine’ 2013-09-08T21:17:12Z So it is perhaps understandable that Mr. Anderson makes only passing and none too flattering reference to David Lean’s magnificent film about Lawrence. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z Ms. Lohan agreed to attend the ceremony on the eve of Brexit, after posting a less than flattering message about the town, which is about 80 miles north of London. What’s Christmas in an English Town Without Lindsay Lohan? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Call them American originals, flattering imitators or spunky, funky derivatives. The next big thing in American distilling: Single malt whiskey 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z She explains, “He’s an actor and he’s nice looking and he seems normal, it’s flattering. I’m telling myself he’s a nice guy.” “He minimized the truth” — A Stephen Collins accuser speaks out 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “You must tell the truth as you see it,” Nichols instructed, “however flattering it may be.” | Beverley Nichols 2011-01-12T14:00:17Z She is a fan of the pencil skirt, calling it "almost universally flattering." Length breezes into spring styles 2011-03-16T17:40:00Z Though technically Olivier's servant, Parrot is almost twice his age and infinitely more wise about the world; his first impressions of "Lord Migraine" are hardly flattering. 'Parrot and Olivier in America': A historical, comic novel by Peter Carey 2010-04-23T22:16:00Z Less understandable are the book’s very frequent references to weight loss — Schulman is offended by people who pose for flatteringly angled photos to hide their weight, suggesting that they should instead lose weight. Nev Schulman of “Catfish”: “I’m addicted to social media” 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The clothes were printed — to eye-popping and not wholly flattering effect — with images of pasta, shrimp and clams. Men’s Milan Fashion Week Review: Fendi and Etro 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The timing is designed to allay fears among Republican politicians that the movie might influence voters by portraying Obama in a flattering light. Film about Bin Laden killing helped by Obama administration, says watchdog 2012-08-29T11:21:35Z That’s not simply a superficial statement about whether her makeup was well done or if her hairstyle was flattering. Perspective | The Oscars red carpet was diverse, even if the nominees weren’t 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “It’s extremely flattering that so many people are fans of the show,” said Mr. Lopez. Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey! ‘Saved by the Bell’ Now a Restaurant 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z And, though Schlesinger’s direction never really questions Dekker’s right to raise anchor, that celebration of her abilities reads as honest in a not entirely flattering way. A 14-Year-Old Girl Sailed Around the World — And She Brought a Camera 2014-01-16T20:27:20Z The movie might not present a flattering portrait of reservation life, but, as Sheridan points out, who would want that? With ‘Wind River,’ Taylor Sheridan continues to smash western stereotypes 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z It's not contemporary, in any sense, and it's not flattering. George Orwell was no fan of the News of the World 2011-07-14T11:15:39Z “It is always very flattering when people ask that,” he replied. Jason Kander lost a big Senate race. In today’s Democratic Party, he’s still a rising star. 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Many of her songs reference those lovers — “A Case of You” is about Cohen; “Coyote” about Shepard — and seldom in flattering ways. The many layers — and lovers — of Joni Mitchell 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Because either it triggers some degree of discomfort or self-loathing, or it’s very flattering and it’s really nice, but it kind of runs afoul of what you’re talking about. Two Television Showrunners on ‘Creative Short Circuits’ 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Westin now uses LED lights, perceived as warmer and more flattering on more skin tones. The Getaway: Inside the Evolving Hotel Bathroom 2013-12-10T19:36:36Z It seems that today’s updates of ’30s gals like Claudette Colbert, Carole Lombard and the screwball heiresses they played are happy to stimulate the economy if there’s a flattering frock in it for them. New York Fashion Week: All Eyes on 4 Not-So-New Designers 2011-02-09T19:14:05Z Ms. Leive tried to persuade her that it was a flattering picture, but the actress wouldn’t budge and Ms. Leive worried about making the celebrity unhappy. How to Quit a Magazine, by Cindi Leive 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The Louds couldn’t know then that the camera distorts reality in the least flattering direction, adding 10 pounds not just to the body but also to the soul. | 'Cinema Verite': The First Airing of Dirty Laundry 2011-04-21T22:02:46Z But, with his members of audience, he is flattering, teasing, accommodating. The Plot Against America: Donald Trump’s Rhetoric 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z But while some of the renderings of Hillary Clinton are flattering — or at least not patently contemptuous — there’s not one positive depiction of Trump. In the galleries: Lines are clearly drawn in ‘Art as Politics’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z But regardless, remember that you absolutely do not have to “fix” your body, chase after “flattering”, be somebody’s dark secret, or beg for permission to be happy. My wedding was perfect – and I was fat as hell the whole time 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z At 74, Chow considers that he’s lived a richly cinematic life – with himself as the central character, of course, in many roles and filmed from many flattering angles. Mr Chow restaurant opens in Las Vegas: 'The only thing Chinese is my name' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z In articulating the flip side of a premise that is essentially flattering to the gloomy and even the unhinged, Dr. Ghaemi demonstrates remarkable powers of condescension toward his designated dullards. Books of The Times: What Befits a Leader in Hard Times? An Intimate Knowledge of Insanity 2011-08-10T21:05:51Z It's a flattering makeover, however, taking an indieish dreamscape sound usually dominated by US bands and dressing it up with a flourish of British nightlife. Darkstar: News from Nowhere – review 2013-02-07T23:15:01Z It appealed not only because of its simplicity but because the richness of the cheese sauce was flattering to the humble onion. Something old, something new: 15 brilliant Nigel Slater recipes from 2001 to today 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z The plot might flatteringly be called flimsy, but this would have mattered less if Weldon had not borrowed her characters directly from the BBC casting cupboard. Habits of the House by Fay Weldon – review 2012-08-03T21:55:02Z All of which would seem quite the showcase, and a deeply flattering reflection of the state of the art in Britain circa 2010. The view: British cinema ? what now? 2010-05-07T09:53:00Z “The way the cape created the shape of the shoulder was flattering,” Ms. Young said. Red Carpet Watch: Natalie Portman 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Stranger still, some prominent people would participate in these re-enactments even though they almost surely knew they might not be portrayed all that flatteringly; the exposure was too enticing to pass up. Time Marches ... Backward! 2010-09-02T17:53:00Z I worried about the pictures being very flattering. Patrick Keiller on London: read the original interview 2012-11-30T15:00:00Z They covered the body fully, but through careful manipulation of the fabric – wrapping, draping and twisting – Halston's pieces were sensuous and flattering. Halston: The glittering rise — and spectacular fall — of a fashion icon 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “They were very keen, which is always flattering,” he said laconically. A ‘Howards End’ True to Then and Now 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z He played some more clips and a behind-the scenes reel, and then said of his weeks of sendoffs and praise, “I can’t tell you how flattering, embarrassing, and gratifying it has all been.” Goodbye, Dave 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z If the riff is Smith's contribution, it's both a testing and a flattering of his fans, and maybe a peace of meat for the Keviphiles to munch on while enduring the rest of Cop Out. Kevin Smith's 'Cop Out': Too Flabby to Fly 2010-02-26T20:35:00Z Like his friend Henry James, he depicted the upper crust, although his canvases were of a more flattering kind than his patron's novels. This week's new art exhibitions 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z “An Army of One” presents a much more flattering portrait on its cover, which would seem to indicate partisan energy, but the actual book is on the tame side. Books of The Times: Looking at Limbaugh in Zev Chafets?s ?Army of One? 2010-05-23T21:50:00Z He seems to play up to each of his hosts, flattering them, enticing them. "Murina" filmmaker: "You need to be a 'dangerous' woman in Croatia to survive" 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z I really enjoyed the bright colors but so many looks are just too outdated and simply not flattering. Help! The ’80s Are Back 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Similarly, the gauzy shot of a dreamy-looking girl playing the piano implies that she, too, sees herself in flattering soft focus. 2010-01-15T04:07:00Z The mix of techniques and fabrics and references may not have always been flattering, but it was, unquestionably, original. Nicolas Ghesquière Still Has Something He Wants to Say at Louis Vuitton 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Neither role is what you might call flattering. Shirley Henderson: I'm every woman 2011-04-03T20:46:01Z "It can be flattering, but it makes you a little nervous the next time you go to bat," he said. Damien Chazelle's wild, crazy ride to the Oscars with 'Whiplash' 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z It's not the most flattering description of your own film. Ben Stiller and Chris Rock: 'We don't order dolphin soup any more' 2012-10-11T14:29:00Z These are often heated debates, but the participants tend to agree that the canon is a flattering place to be, and that severe discernment should be involved in forming it. How to Describe America’s Character Through Its Favorite How-To Books 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Along the way he's been dogged by ugly allegations surrounding a custody battle with his ex-wife Sonni Pacheco, which he's either refuted or refused to comment upon, and still doesn't leave the most flattering impression. "Hawkeye" reminds us why Jeremy Renner's archer is the least Avenger 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Almost always, the simpler the dish you offer the more flattering it will be to delicate old wine. How to Pair Food and Wine 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z He has been given the flick by more than one girlfriend, been dumped by a four-piece band – you can hardly begrudge him some flattering attention from an American star. Tom Odell: 'Having your heart broken makes for good songs' 2013-03-24T00:06:37Z Rather than being overly flattering as many royal portraits are, this one is the extreme opposite. Smile or grimace? Royal Kate portrait splits opinion 2013-01-11T12:53:34Z Paul Emsley was asked how he felt about some art critics' less than flattering comments about his work. First Kate portrait splits critics 2013-01-11T18:01:04Z My nomination as director, while flattering, does not reflect the fact that the Master and Margarita was made collaboratively. 2013 Olivier award nominees: 'No, I haven't written a speech' 2013-04-25T05:30:01Z As ingenious as some of his shows were, he is known for making simple, flattering dresses and sporty separates. On the Runway Blog: Hussein Chalayan's Fashion Designs in Paris Reflect 20 Years of Knowledge 2012-03-02T18:27:36Z It's hardly a flattering portrait — she looks entirely incapable of smiling — but it's penetrating. A return to open-plan design for the renovated Frye 2012-08-16T21:01:12Z In passing asides and straight-to-camera avowals, Jason shares his strategies for flattering clients’ figures and playing to their personae. Why “Styling Hollywood” Is One of the Best Celebrity-Stylist Reality Shows 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z A word of caution for Tyrion, however, yes it's very flattering to be told that you're good at the game but when the man telling you is Varys shouldn't you stop and ask his motive? Game of Thrones: season two, episode eight ? The Prince of Winterfell 2012-05-21T12:36:49Z “It’s fun for me to watch people hate me, and it’s flattering to watch people love me,” he said. Music: Managing a Brand He Made Himself 2011-06-16T15:19:38Z Being appropriated by a person, like being appropriated by a mental illness, feels flattering and violating and queasy and riveting and boring. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z He said something about me being charming and attractive, which is always very flattering. Date Lab: They talked politics — and survived 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The Ford number looks super on her — flattering neckline, perfect fit, just right for all the pomp. On the Runway: Mrs. Obama's American-British Day 2011-05-24T22:56:28Z These weren’t machines for living as much as they were machines for flattering. Let them eat McMansions! The 1 percent, income inequality, and new-fashioned American excess 2014-04-13T11:00:00Z “It’s very flattering to be involved in that conversation. It’s all just talk,” Madden said. Emotional 'Rocketman' cast formed close bond with Elton John 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z We are part of Europe now; it's flattering they fly all this way to enter the show. Simon Cowell banks on Britain's Got Talent in face-off with The Voice 2013-04-12T23:01:03Z A torrent of media attention kicked off by a flattering January cover story in People magazine, including before and after photos. Hollywood to Actors: No Surgery, Please 2010-04-23T21:40:00Z Ever so polite, flattering and sophistic, Grange exists to bend people to his will. Theater Review: Lyle Kessler’s ‘Collision’ at Rattlestick Theater 2013-01-23T23:19:08Z Both have mixed feelings about the “Seinfeld of France” comparison, with Mr. Elmaleh saying that while it’s never ideal to be measured against someone, “when you’re compared to someone you admire, it’s flattering.” Gad Elmaleh: Talking Funny in French and English 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Buying that overly expensive trend piece for your wardrobe that isn’t even flattering. How to Learn From the Mistakes You Make in Your 20s 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z But to tell you the truth, in the beginning, the television aspect was not very flattering for us. Skin Deep: Best Actor in a Spritzing Role 2013-04-24T21:05:25Z It’s an attribute typically unbecoming of a “surrogate,” campaign shorthand for the high-profile friend-of-the-candidate assigned to offer up flattering comments and spin away the controversies. Is Ben Carson the worst or the best surrogate of all time? Yes. 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Why is it so hard to capture a flattering picture of one’s breasts? An Intimate Look at the Dangerous, Boom-and-Bust Lives of Oil Workers 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The answers in these last hours of the series haven’t been particularly flattering. Knights don't cry: "Game of Thrones" and the weight of a woman's tears 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z When told they were wrong, it was Hirst, they asked him to prove it – hence the three portraits which, while not flattering, may have been accurate given the time, place and amount of alcohol consumed. Damien Hirst doodles put up for auction 2010-10-17T19:12:00Z Another elegant touch is the choice of paintings of the designers’ respective clients: Mr. Klimt’s flattering portraits of Mr. Hoffmann’s patrons, and Oskar Kokoschka’s brutal depictions of Mr. Loos’s. Josef Hoffmann and Adolf Loos, Contrasting Modernist Architects 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “I don’t think there was a start-up west of the Mississippi that didn’t reach out to me, and that was flattering,” he said. From Moguls to Mortals 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Flats with business suits are flattering to only the most lithe-limbed, which is why dog shows have become synonymous with the word “cankles.” Rule No. 1: Don’t Outshine the Dog 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Invitations are enthusiastically accepted, and even sought, which is certainly flattering. Perspective | Miss Manners: Responding to an insincere ‘Marry me!’ 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Posting a flattering picture of my son online? First Person: Whose Picture Is It, Anyway? 2014-04-11T22:48:49Z While the aim of many profiles is to assemble a clear, and not infrequently flattering, view of a person, Malcolm is willing to acknowledge imperfection — her subject’s; her own — and to deliver doubt. In the Hands of Janet Malcolm, Journalism Becomes Art 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Richmond was commissioned by Charlotte’s editor, George Smith, to produce a flattering image of his subject, and he obliged. She Was No Bird: ‘Jane Eyre’ Manuscript on First Trip to America 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Bereft of money, home and family, Felix could use a big project to rehabilitate himself, and for his own mysterious reasons, Woody wants Felix to write a flattering biography of the Angel computer hacker. Book review: ‘Amnesia,’ Peter Carey’s novel about cybercrime 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z In Facebook groups like Subtle Asian Dating, users can tout their friends by posting flattering photos, personality descriptions and links to their social media accounts. When your friends are so desperate to get you a date that they resort to PowerPoint 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z When he shaved off his thinning hair, the celebrity comparisons became less flattering: “They called me Grant Mitchell.” The hair wellness industry: 'Men said they would rather have a small penis than go bald' 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Toilet and bathing area were separated into two flatteringly lit rooms for extra privacy — even from oneself. We’ll Never Be Royals, But ... 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z When we were shooting one of those scenes from his and her perspectives – his has this beautiful romantic mood lighting and hers was starker and less flattering. The Secrets of Filming Sex Scenes 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z On the surface, it's not a flattering portrait. 'Simpsons' creator: Real Springfield is in Oregon 2012-04-11T12:03:11Z The reason, he said, was that my online photos were too flattering, probably not up-to-date, and didn’t fairly reveal what my body looked like in person. I’ve been on a diet since I was four. Can I finally make peace with my body? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z But slim-cut stretch jersey dresses in navy, black and a dusty rose with Posen's flattering technique of piecing together fabric are the sort of things that can be worn over and over again. NY Fashion Week looks to nighttime glamour for day 2011-02-11T21:14:25Z For the Countess, being courted by two artistic men is both flattering and threatening. Music Review: Words or Music: Why Choose? 2011-03-29T22:23:23Z Many clients admit that he is an acquired taste but say his un-sexy look is surprisingly flattering. 2010-01-05T06:10:00Z It was, said the best-selling author, fiction; but unlike the usual literary caveat, physical similarities with those living was entirely deliberate and meant to be flattering. Scarlett Johansson wins defamation case against French novelist 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z "I think about what cuts are more flattering and might use wider straps rather than spaghetti straps or implement a waistband that's more forgiving," she says. Vintage is hot: They only look old, really 2011-07-13T19:17:04Z These walked the line between fashion and art, but they also managed to be flattering and wearable. 'Elsa Schiaparelli': Fashion designer too elusive for words 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z We always made sure the photo was flattering; he was very concerned with not making people look bad. Bill Cunningham, Unpublished Photos 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z None have been particularly flattering to the monarchy. Kristen Stewart gains perspective on fame playing Diana 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The Duplass brothers have shot Hill with brutal honesty, stripped him of the flattering cinematography he gets in more traditional Hollywood comedies. Cyrus Review: The Year's Scariest Romantic Comedy 2010-06-17T19:45:00Z His suggestion that you’re his last hope is neither flattering nor realistic and doesn’t say much for either of you. I want to leave my partner of 15 years. Am I being selfish? | Mariella Frostrup 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Morton’s literary technique was sometimes described, both flatteringly and disparagingly, as historical “pastiche.” Frederic Morton, wartime refugee and then chronicler of Austria, dies at 90 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z So why do I get acid reflux whenever someone says, however truthfully or flatteringly, that I’ve written a novel about millennials? Why There’s No ‘Millennial’ Novel 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The images he captures are candid, but always flattering. The Photographer of Choice for Influencers Is Everywhere 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Don Draper and company fought tooth and nail — and waged office politics — to sell us flattering and illusory ideas about cigarettes and hamburgers and air travel. ‘Halt and Catch Fire’: Suffering from some faulty code There’s even a full, flattering profile of him in Vogue. Front Row: A Look at September Fashion Magazines 2013-08-28T19:10:13Z And so the exhibition remains an exercise in hagiography, full of soft-focus and flattering images of the Cosbys, a painting by their daughter and multiple citations from the couple explaining their love of art. As Cosby exhibit stays on view, it evokes a more critical look 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z These are not fantasy images — not bowdlerized, not even especially flattering — and they do not aim for the smiling “Say cheese” millisecond beloved by family photographers. The Other Mapplethorpe 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z That made it all the more flattering, he says. Reed Krakoff takes on the fashion world with help from D.C. fans, including Michelle Obama This fashion-savvy customer knows, just like his girlfriend or wife does, that flattering, stylish underwear only enhances his overall look. Men's underwear getting a little extra attention 2012-02-03T21:46:04Z Even the squabbles are adorably tame and flattering to all involved. Review: Music trumps storytelling in 'Born for This,' the BeBe and CeCe Winans story 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Its stars were the subjects of plenty of flattering profiles, but what they revealed remained under their control. “SNL’s” wildest backstage secrets: Inside stories of Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi and more 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The real Goodwin was a co-producer on the film, but Quiz Show does not shy away from the aspect of the case that is least flattering to him. Quiz Show takes the prize for historical accuracy 2012-12-14T11:02:00Z Though the climatic court battle feels a tad too inspirational, even Goya might admit that’s just what a flattering portrait does. ‘The Duke’ Review: Suspect’s 61 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Customers who rely on Fashion Fair for exact skin tone matches and perfectly flattering lipsticks have been unable to locate their favorite products — or any products at all. What happened to Fashion Fair? Why the black cosmetics brand is so hard to find. 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z I’m not entirely sure she also realizes the clothes she’s wearing are NOT flattering. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband takes racist stance on new grandchild. What should his wife do? 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z When you're known as "The Body," why not wear something a little more flattering to the figure? 2012 Golden Globes: The Best and Worst Dressed 2012-01-16T02:05:32Z “God, how flattering it is to be compared to that character,” Mr. Laurie said. Hugh Laurie Directs an Episode of ?House? 2010-04-11T22:24:00Z But read enough contemporary music criticism and you might buy in to a more flattering hallucination. Do you want poptimism? Or do you want the truth? 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z “The problem in general is that the cut is not very flattering,” she said. To Stretch or Not to Stretch 2011-03-16T20:29:27Z Fabrics that drape are flattering for many women, said Ms. Rose, who also uses chiffon in her bridesmaid collection, which she introduced shortly after her bridal-line debut in fall 2006. Field Notes: What’s New in Bridesmaid Dresses 2013-06-07T20:18:23Z Ryan keeps trying to convince me to do a video myself, and I find that so flattering, but I’m too afraid or lazy.” For Sia, Dance Is Where the Human and the Weird Intersect 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z “That’s what gets us into the dressing rooms in the hopes of finding winsome silhouettes and flattering lines.” T Magazine: Dress for Success 2012-04-03T13:00:00Z I am afeared, Being in night, all this is but a dream, Too flattering sweet to be substantial. Shakespeare’s Deleted Scenes 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Many Muslims believe the prophet should not be depicted at all - even in a flattering way - because it might encourage idolatry. Amid cultural clash, Louvre honors Islamic art 2012-09-20T17:35:09Z Fortunately for the actresses playing maids and cooks, it’s much easier for Buxton to create flattering costumes for them than the aristocrats upstairs. The Clothes of Downton Abbey 2012-02-17T16:04:55Z “He believed in you and his belief was so flattering and motivating, you just couldn’t disappoint him.” New Books by Sadie Jones, Laurent Binet and More 2012-05-30T21:07:15Z It’s flattering to think he doesn’t exist, that he made everything up. Twitter is for lovers 2012-09-19T00:00:00Z They started their L.A.-based line Shimmi in summer 2009 after agreeing that the more fabric in a swimsuit, the less flattering. Designers get into the swim 2011-05-27T00:21:42Z Many appeals are made to Gawker’s unique culture, and a great deal of energy is spent flattering the audience of the memos–Gawker’s editorial staff–as the best darn people on the planet. When the absolute right to snark turns sour: A Gawker believer reconsiders the manifesto he once held dear 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Maybe it stings a little more this time: Coogan is trim and toned, with a flattering haircut and no trace of the doughiness that, a few years back, seemed to be settling around his jaw. Review: 'The Trip to Spain' Is More of the Same, and That's OK 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He was flattering us, though — feeding us a line and letting us off the hook of our own hypocrisy. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z I say this without any humility whatsoever, that anything that people find comparable to “The Sopranos” is flattering to me. ArtsBeat: The 'Mad Men' Season Finale: Series Creator Matthew Weiner Discusses 'The Phantom' 2012-06-11T18:58:07Z There’s a lot in the film that does not cast Vivian in the most flattering light. Probing the Mysteries of a Photographer and Her Images 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z “It’s a very flattering cut for a lot of guys.” Fine Points: The Latest Men?s Swimwear 2010-06-02T20:59:00Z While these dark shades are surprisingly flattering, and with the right styling look romantic rather than gothic, applying them requires care. The Modern Appeal of Black Lipstick 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z I can’t help but feel that flattering half the population into feeling like compliant princesses, flattening a woman’s value into a highly codified physical attractiveness, are potent tools of subjugation. Ne me touche pas… the shift in sex and power sweeping France 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z It is a stark example of how Trump as media commentator cuts both ways: while deriding mainstream outlets as “enemies of the people”, he champions those that offer flattering coverage. Trump has a new favourite news network - and it's more right-wing than FOX 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z “Actually, I found that vaguely flattering,” Mr. Thiel said in an interview. Peter Thiel and David Graeber Debate Technology’s Future 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Like members of the general public who have met the Potus, Blair will have felt the intoxicating laser-focus of a president's attention directed entirely and flatteringly his way. It's only natural that William Hague should be starstruck by Angelina Jolie 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Only the final image — one of Pippa’s pert backside from the Royal wedding —was flattering, though the caption was anything but. For Pippa Middleton, the Media’s Love Sours 2013-07-24T21:31:22Z They have none of the warmth of a salon, where muted walls enhance the art experience, personalize it, draw you into a gallery and bathe you in a flattering glow. | Damn White 2011-01-07T21:00:41Z This spangled silver sequin number wasn’t special looking — or particularly flattering. Emmys 2014: Lena Dunham and Julia Roberts among worst-dressed 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Moments before he holds a news conference about a homicide, he instructs the waiting photographers to move their cameras to a more flattering position. | 'Law & Order: Los Angeles': So, Picture Briscoe With a Tan 2010-09-28T22:53:00Z At the end they gave out glossy brochures with flattering head shots of themselves. Modern Love: In Bitter Moments, Reaching for the Sweet 2010-09-03T19:50:00Z Other inventive styles filled out the collection, like long panne velvet T-shirt dresses, macramé skirts and a belted wool skirt that fell in a flattering spiral of folds over the hips. New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tech Pushes Tradition Into the 21st Century 2011-02-18T02:01:11Z And it’s very flattering that people should bother to imitate you. ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominees: Julian Fellowes of ‘Downton Abbey’ 2013-07-18T18:30:59Z Lighten up: The overhead lighting in rented apartments tends to be less than flattering, designer Anna Matthews warns. 8 ways to make the most of a basement apartment 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z And the flattery does not seem so flattering. Omarosa, the Tragic Narrator of Our Times 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Powerful guitar riffs and Vincent's nonchalant and hypnotic voice led the Gallic media to dub Kid Bombardos "The French Strokes," a comparison the singer says is "flattering but simplistic." "Baby rockers" land the right punches on debut album 2011-09-23T11:30:34Z “Sophisticated people say, ‘I see through the flattery, but the fact he’s flattering me means he’s paying deference to me and my position,’ ” says Stengel. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z With delicate dense knife pleats these ellipses visually sculpted a feminine shape that was highly flattering to busts and waists, like a geometric hourglass. McCartney's "everyday" show: gilded venue, celebs 2012-10-01T14:51:14Z “I would be flattering myself to claim any genealogy,” Offerman says by phone, “but he’s definitely one of the main thumbtacks on my chart of inspirations.” Review | Nick Offerman would like to invite you to dinner 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Mine is not a case of being duped by an unrealistically flattering online dating photo. She’s fat, and I’m not 2012-12-08T00:30:00Z Risbridger has also been compared to Sylvia Plath, which she finds both flattering and alarming. Review | Cooking can be therapeutic. For Ella Risbridger, it saved her life. 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z It is always flattering to have someone of the stature of Julianne Moore knock on a designer’s door in search of a fancy dress. Why the red carpet is bad for fashion 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z “I didn’t know what to expect. And then he sent me a picture of him that was kind of awkward and not very flattering.” They Waited 5 Years (and 45 Minutes) to Marry 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z As for the notion that filmmakers would qualify for Oscars only if they were reviewed in the paper, Mr. Scott, in an e-mail on Sunday, said, “It’s flattering.” Documentarians Concerned About Proposed Oscar Rule 2012-01-08T20:37:16Z Underwood takes minimalist dressing to a new level with neutral colors, clean lines and flattering silhouettes. From Claire Underwood to Cookie Lyon: Reading the power wardrobes of TV’s power women 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Plush banquettes were positioned for the most flattering views of the city, and of the sea. Quality Control: a short story by Edwidge Danticat After all this time, Lewinsky appears to still be grappling with how to incorporate her very unusual and far from flattering fame into the rest of her life. Monica Lewinsky feels your pain 2014-05-06T18:20:00Z She is essentially retired from modeling now, she says, so these awards are particularly flattering and confirm that all the hard work was worth it. Iman and Missoni clan jetting in for Rodeo honor 2011-10-20T17:56:18Z She gets along by not threatening the men — keeping her expectations low, her comments flattering and her work mediocre. Review: ‘What We’re Up Against,’ a Sexism Story More Timely Than Ever 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It seems Elizabeth wasn't playing Gregory, or flattering him into signing up, when she became involved with him. The Americans recap: Season one, episode three 2013-06-15T21:40:00Z It’s their story as told in official interviews and magazines like Hello!, with only a few references to less flattering tabloid reports. Arts & Leisure: Toasts for Royals, Spiked With Scorn 2011-04-20T15:02:28Z And yes, good reporting can include flattering and even befriending sources only to air their dirty laundry. Seen ‘Inventing Anna’? Here’s What It Gets Right (and Wrong) 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The result was a tie-dye-looking ensemble that was so flattering, the retailer who made Walton's jumpsuit reached out and created an entirely new pattern based on her look. Wild styles: The silliest fashion choices, retail items and clothing trends of 2019 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z And I said, "The boxer briefs, just it's more flattering on this stick of a body that I have." Jordan Klepper has a theory on comedy: It's "baby explosions of humanity" 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z He had first tried following his father into the police force, but was allegedly sacked for altering his uniform to a more flattering fit, and adding smart, non-uniform socks. Rolling Stones and their scene: hidden 60s photographs finally see the light 2013-05-26T15:44:26Z “If a person you did not know came from a foreign country and just started flattering you, what would you do?” she asked. ‘S.N.L.’ Hammers Donald Trump as a ‘Gift’ to Vladimir Putin for Christmas 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The newsy portions included sleeveless dresses that floated over the body, with their shape enhanced by crisp fabrics and flattering pleats and folds. On the Runway Blog: Getting Some Air in Milan 2012-09-23T12:17:32Z If other people say it, it’s very flattering, but if you start to say it yourself, you better forget about it. Karl Lagerfeld on Fur (Yea), Selfies (Nay) and Keeping Busy 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Kipling, however, tends to paint us, the human species, particularly children, in a more flattering light than Aesop does. How Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories became music to my ears 2013-01-04T09:00:06Z It is difficult, and sometimes impossible, for institutions to present history dispassionately without also flattering themselves for playing a constructive role in the drama. Perspective | The National Archives used to stand for independence. That mission has been compromised. 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Luckily, the British documentary filmmaker Ian Denyer and his crew were there to capture some of it on film — if often in suitably flattering terms. The Met Changes Course 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z That may not sound like a flattering comparison. Review: Mike Birbiglia Is a Very Nervous Dad in ‘The New One’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Christie responded that he was honored, and found such pleas "extraordinarily flattering." Christie rebuffs pleas for presidential run 2011-09-28T11:52:02Z But this conviction – another stereotype, although a complimentary one – overlaps with the third, and least flattering, reason for the power of northern drama. Grimetime TV: why the north rules 2011-08-03T20:30:00Z Albert Brooks joins the excellent cast, with Mary-Louise Parker's Nancy both exhilarated and terrified by her choices, and Elizabeth Perkins getting a less than flattering makeover in prison. Tonight's TV highlights: Dispatches: Tabloids' Dirty Secrets; WikiLeaks ? the Secret Story: Panorama 2011-02-07T00:05:03Z Trump is not portrayed flatteringly, but Wolff isn’t attempting to criticize his modes of management and governance — just to share them. Should you read the book 'Fire and Fury' about Donald Trump? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z There is no established explanation for how the account of Palatucci’s heroics took hold, but some experts say its persistence owed much to the flattering light it shed on Italy after the war. An Italian Saint in the Making or a Collaborator With Nazis 2013-06-19T23:11:51Z It also likely obviates the return of Paula Abdul, whose time on “Idol” has looked so much more flattering in the rear view. Reimagining ?American Idol? After Simon Cowell 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z Kate the Great, meanwhile, had found me a yummy dimpled top with a flattering cowl neck, though she warned me I’d have to get a new pair of pants to make it work. Critical Shopper: Yigal Azrouël Opens Uptown 2012-10-16T15:22:35Z There are many things I would like to ask this flatteringly aged version of myself, who is smiling, despite whatever. FaceApp Is the Future 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z She has a flattering unisex haircut and dons a red vest that is exchanged for a softer, less militaristic red cardigan after Lear’s royal prerogative shatters. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z It was a flattering read, to say the least. Asymmetric love, part four: the view from the other side 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Amongst the long winded passages that do not always pay off, there are flatteringly loose and effective arrangements on cliched standards. Readers' reviews: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Riversea 2012-08-29T14:07:29Z The picture she paints of life in Tehran is anything but flattering. Iran's change at the top gives director cue to show social ills 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z We look at pictures from Cannes for many reasons, but surely one is to appreciate what looks flattering on women of different ages. On the Runway: Cannes Fashion: Hurry Sundown 2011-05-20T18:59:08Z The family portrait you paint in “Upside-Down Cake” isn’t a very flattering one. This Week in Fiction: Paul Theroux on the Fascination of Large Families 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Often enough, the kitchen outfits seafood in flattering ways. Restaurant Review: A Voce Madison and BLT Fish 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Is it flattering to be told by a director that she sees you as this person? ‘Black Widow’ Star David Harbour Loves Being a Big-Screen Loser 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z He acknowledged the profusion of praise he has received in recent weeks as being “flattering, embarrassing and gratifying,” but continually made sure everyone remembered that this was a comedic show. Farewell to David Letterman, 'a force of nature' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Moreover, interior designers now advocate flattering rosy hues for new or renovated bathrooms. Bathrooms: Pretty in Pink, Again 2010-12-30T00:05:36Z I also click away when I see high-dynamic-range images, a special technique that shows a room in an unnaturally flattering light. Perspective | How to choose a vacation rental 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z We also learn from flashbacks that she recently got a very flattering haircut. Blindspot: NBC’s big bet for fall lacks the Memento to take off 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z What affluent Americans found in his book, and in all the crude conservative diatribes that followed it, was not the poor, but a flattering new way to think about themselves — disciplined, law-abiding, sober, and focused. The poor: America?s piggy bank 2012-05-17T14:31:00Z “The fact is that she wore a long sleeve T-shirt that was not see-through. It wasn’t even flattering,” said Ms. Knop. Is Your Body Appropriate to Wear to School? 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z By and large, the risky juxtaposition with the master puts Mr. Petronio in a flattering light. Review: Taking a Chance on Merce Cunningham 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Pete’s hairline, which was mentioned way back in season one, has been receding dramatically; the costume department is dressing Joan in less flattering clothes, and she needs glasses; Lane’s dead. “Mad Men’s” genius fifth season 2012-06-11T14:30:00Z He made sure the booths feel luxurious and the lighting is flattering but not too dim. Diners Are Fed Up With Minimal Service. Will a Little Warmth Win Them Back? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “Bachelor” host Chris Harrison, however, does not find the show’s allusions to his own franchise so flattering. Chris Harrison despises “Bachelor”-inspired show “UnREAL”: “They would love to jump on our coattails” 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z She already wore "mostly pretty, flattering and simple silhouettes - dresses, coats, hats and monochromatic color," exactly what style expert Amy Tara Koch would suggest. Kardashian's maternity woes prompt a style lesson 2013-04-04T15:47:09Z Cara looks beyond her own troubles in “7 Days,” which complains to God about a deceptive, superficial society where reality gets flattering filters and “the antisocial media perpetuates the mess.” Alessia Cara: Young, Gifted and Bummed Out 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z He shifted gears, flattering her resilience and telling jokes directly to her. Critic’s Notebook: Doug Stanhope’s ‘Beer Hall Putsch,’ a Stand-Up Album 2013-09-06T22:34:31Z Your poor boss probably thinks he’s finally found the perfect one-size-fits-all, universally flattering, no-returns-needed token of gratitude for the people who spend their days making him look good. Work Advice: Can I tell my boss that his holiday gift goes unused? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z On Sunday evening, some Twitter users brought back another of his hard-to-forget suits, this one much less flattering: the ill-fitting, oversized one that he wore on an episode of Saturday Night Live in 2001. Suiting Up for a Ceremony, Derek Jeter Swings for the Fences 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Lights hung in upcycled wine bottles, greenish in tint but somehow flattering. Hotel Review: The WineBox Valparaíso, Chile 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The not always flattering drama shows Jobs withholding stock options from some of the company's original employees and denying child support to the mother of his eldest child. Mixed reviews for Kutcher as Jobs 2013-01-28T12:57:31Z I truly believe she would feel better about herself in comfortable and flattering clothes. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband takes racist stance on new grandchild. What should his wife do? 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The demanding, even dangerous exertions of the role are immensely flattering to viewers—“he put himself through all that for the sake of my entertainment.” My 2016 Oscar Predictions 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z And while she mentioned “my husband” — the president, Donald Trump — the empathy that she made a point of communicating did not cast the anger-fueled politician in a more flattering light. Perspective | Melania Trump’s convention speech was a moment of calm amid the Trump family rant 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z We talk in the "taping room", where auditions are filmed; one wall is light blue, apparently the most flattering colour for skin. 'Next!': the secretive world of casting directors 2013-05-21T18:30:01Z "I think it's helped me to understand very simple flattering angles and good light," said Sowards, 34. Can YouTube give farmers a financial boost? 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Miss Manners is torn between admiration and admonition — the latter for the fact that you do not find it flattering to want to be emulated. Perspective | Miss Manners: Don’t ask about my Christmas 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z But when a shorter blurb about the book appeared in the Times recently to promote the release of a paperback edition, Patchett appeared in, um, a less flattering light. Ann Patchett sends New York Times correction, clarifies she is not married to her dog 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z It was a fun, flattering collection aimed at young women, containing nothing shocking or outrageous from a singer who has been known to bring those elements to her live performances. Rihanna, Issa light up London Fashion Week 2013-02-17T02:46:04Z On its own, the fluorescent light emitted from digital devices is about as flattering as that from a bug zapper. How to Use Zoom Like a Theater or Film Professional 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It’s funny and odd, but I also find that kind of thing weirdly flattering as well. Daniel Radcliffe on Why He Loves When People Make Fun of Him 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “Someone called me an ice princess,” she said, “and it was probably the most astute and flattering description possible.” Real Wedding Day Looks 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z If you timed it for just the right moment, a flattering selfie wouldn’t be impossible. ‘#DateMe’ Review: Not Feeling a Love Connection 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z “Philosophical observations really suit the way you’re dressed today,” Tsukuru tells her flatteringly, and let us not waste time on the tired subject of how readily Mr. Murakami treats women as decorative idiots. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z While Mr. Sounes’s book offers a detailed analysis of Reed’s music, as well as some flattering anecdotes, it is the dirt on Reed that has gained news media attention. Who Was the Real Lou Reed? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Some of the appeal of the French mani is that it’s intrinsically flattering. How the French Manicure Made Its Comeback 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z For decades, Mr. Trump thrived through media appearances and flattering editing on “The Apprentice.” The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Why is it important not to recast someone's life into flattering stories, but to be honest about who they were when they were alive? David Sedaris discusses prison pen pals, pandemic sensitivities and that apology he’s never going to give 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z She sees the same pamphlet Velvet sees: “It was sentimental and flattering to white vanity and manipulative as hell,” Ginger says. Mary Gaitskill’s ‘The Mare’: A bracing, tender take on motherhood and guilt 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z When she strides onstage for “The Parisian Woman,” a play by Beau Willimon, the “House of Cards” creator, that opens Nov. 30 at the Hudson Theater, no flattering lenses or editing trickery will help her. Uma Thurman, Ready to Be Tested 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z This is really flattering guys," he tells an audience still emitting high-level whoops, "but that really is it. Sinkane's Ahmed Gallab: 'I like being on the move' 2012-12-14T15:00:00Z “There are plenty of things that you can call me, even if they are not flattering, but socialite, I think, is incorrect,” she said. T Magazine: The Unlikely Activist 2013-05-29T15:00:48Z Will the rest of the festival show the Royal’s present and future in a more flattering light? Review: Big Names (Royal Ballet!), Small Pieces at the Joyce 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z In lieu of a familiar lineup of art historians, the contributors represent a mix of voices, some flattering, some decidedly not. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z She got the title from reading a magazine article about juvenile delinquency that said good kids deserved a flattering name, like “teen angel.” Jean Dinning, Songwriter of Pop Tragedy ?Teen Angel,? Dies at 86 2011-03-12T05:30:07Z But it takes Emily, a sincere “Canoe” fan, to write the cleverly flattering yet self-effacing essay that becomes the contest winner. Books of The Times: Ben Schrank’s ‘Love Is a Canoe’ Portrays a Self-Help Author 2013-01-20T22:14:10Z Along the way, he gives not always flattering appraisals of some of the cultural leaders of 21st-century New York. 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