单词 | over-the-hill |
例句 | Another week, another over-the-hill action hero, but this straightforward thriller plays to Stallone's weatherproof persona, with violence, one-liners, buddy banter and axe-wielding. This week's new films 2013-02-02T06:00:09Z Another “Horse and Rider” now stands outside the Bourse de Commerce: 9.5 tons of solid, computer-milled stainless steel, an over-the-hill horseman to rival the nearby equestrian statues of Henri IV and Louis XIV. Charles Ray Is Pushing Sculpture to Its Limit 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z She joined the long-running sketch comedy show in 1995, and several of her hit characters — including the unapologetically over-the-hill dancer, Sally O’Malley — were in some way inspired by her father’s theatricality. The Unsinkable Molly Shannon 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z So his latest novel, out next Tuesday, is “Star Island,” about the self-destructive escapades of an over-the-hill former child star. Books of The Times: How to Handle a Pop Star in Carl Hiaasen?s ?Star Island? 2010-07-20T22:00:00Z Embracing a “more is better” strategy that seems to apply to everything from ammunition to casting calls, Expendables 2 has successfully supersized its ranks of over-the-hill combat heroes. The Expendables 2: Locked and Overloaded 2012-08-16T12:00:05Z For several seasons, HBO's "Entourage" has felt tired and unnecessary, like an over-the-hill athlete who doesn't know it's time to hang up his cleats. 'Entourage's' star may rise again in final season 2011-07-20T23:07:04Z For one, he’s been lucky or tastefully talented enough to have avoided the kind of missteps that push performers into over-the-hill status. Jarvis Cocker was one of the voices of Britpop. He’s still the voice for England’s disaffected who just want to dance. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z "As the over-the-hill glamourpuss in Andrew Lloyd Webber's groundbreaking musical, she totters on like a feline Miss Havisham, delivering his best song, Memory, with an internalised regret," he wrote. Scherzinger debuts in Cats musical 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Enter the fictional Ms. Phelps with a plan to stock her team with misfits and over-the-hill veterans so that fans would stay away and trigger an attendance clause that would let her relocate to Miami. Margaret Whitton, ‘Major League’ Actress, Dies at 67 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z “Jacob and the Other,” a minor masterpiece, follows an oafish, over-the-hill European wrestler and his scheming manager, as they piece together one final prizefight in the backwaters of Santa María. South American Literature’s Master of Malaise 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z As potentially lethal as the thugs may be, they are also slightly over-the-hill small-time bookies who seem anything but invincible, and the movie gives each a complicated personality. | 'Brighton Rock': ?Brighton Rock,? Film of Graham Greene Novel - Review 2011-08-25T23:02:20Z Young movie buffs who consider him an over-the-hill crank likely do not realize he was always an old soul, even at his telegenic apex as a young man. Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z No, I need an older guy—someone who could look like an over-the-hill alcoholic,” Brooks told him. Why Gene Wilder Trusted Mel Brooks 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Like the Cockney-crime-caper genre the movie calls home, its over-the-hill leads are showing their age. ‘King of Thieves’ Review: Michael Caine Leads a Crew of Artful Codgers 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z When a man is a divorced part-time drummer in an over-the-hill rock band, supporting himself partly by selling specimens to a sperm bank, there are ways for his life to get better. Books of The Times: ‘One Last Thing Before I Go’ by Jonathan Tropper 2012-08-15T20:45:56Z In the presence of B-list celebrities — including over-the-hill athletes, pro wrestlers, comics and a lingerie model — the man we twice elected to the state’s highest post improbably exuded insubstantiality. Chicago News Cooperative: ?Celebrity Apprentice,? a Primer for Blagojevich and His Prosecutors 2010-04-09T03:30:00Z When I was a younger — but still over-the-hill — dater, I considered online matching to be a tool enabling me to simply meet a larger number of people than I otherwise would. Perspective | Ask Amy: Silver dater meets Mr. Corvette 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Accompanied by a starstruck little girl, an over-the-hill magician treks wearily to Edinburgh, where he hopes to find work and an audience for his old-school entertainment. Pick of the Edinburgh film festival 2010-06-09T21:00:00Z The actor is haunted by a hectoring inner voice, who plays on his fear that he has become an over-the-hill hack. In 'Birdman,' Alejandro G. Inarritu takes his doubts and lets them fly 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Like The Wild Bunch, The Expendables is about over-the-hill gunslingers whose enemies are Spanish-speaking. Joe Queenan's Guide to Movie Cliches: Action 2010-10-19T11:00:00Z He spent lavishly on high-priced, over-the-hill veterans, cycled through coaches and executives, and developed a reputation for interfering with football matters. Dan Snyder’s consolation prize for a ruined legacy: $6 billion 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z And like so many other over-the-hill free agents the Angels have signed through the years, Rendon is not part of the solution, but part of the problem. Letters to Sports: PGA should be ashamed of itself after LIV merger 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Bangles singer Susanna Hoffs has written a novel, ‘This Bird Has Flown,’ about an ‘over-the-hill’ one-hit wonder finding love — and it kind of rocks. A writer apologized to me — 23 years later. A 'waterfall' of memories ensued 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In this underground classic, a screenwriter witnesses the hopes, confusions and corruptions of fame, from an aspiring starlet to an over-the-hill grande dame whose heirs await her demise. The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Fiction 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Tired of playing unsympathetic or over-the-hill women — “I’ve played so many old hags most people think I’m 65 years old,” she quipped at 41 — she turned to theater work. Angela Lansbury, Broadway luminary and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star, dies at 96 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z When people think of Mays’s Mets’ days, they naturally think of his last over-the-hill ’73 season. Albert Pujols has defied age — and the specter of Willie Mays in twilight 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Yes, indeed, with their big-top roster of the frequently injured, over-the-hill gang, the Lakers are no doubt the envy of the entire league. Letters to Sports: Angels' fall stems from a familiar failing 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The Democratic confidence is unlikely to shift Trump’s designs for his own convention next week, which are expected to cast Democrats as an anti-American party led by a lifetime, over-the-hill politician unfit for office. Democrats embrace ‘who we are’ — women, people of color and young voters 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z "I’m not interested in playing over-the-hill. I’m not interested in playing irrelevant. I want to depict characters who are getting better with age," she told the New York Times. Connie Britton's top TV roles from 'Dirty John' to 'Friday Night Lights' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z An over-the-hill Los Angeles private eye solves a murder with a wacky woman who has lost her cat. Movies on TV this week: 'The Wizard of Oz' on Thanksgiving and more 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “The Misfits,” which was written by Monroe’s then-husband, playwright Arthur Miller, told the story of a divorcee who falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to maintain his lifestyle. Mike Nichols saw Marilyn Monroe sing to JFK without wearing 'any underwear,' book claims 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Denver Broncos: Bringing in an overpaid, overrated and over-the-hill Super Bowl winning QB worked once before. One ray of hope for every NFL team for the 2019 season - Golf Digest 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Like an over-the-hill rocker who can’t believe that the crowds have gone, he’s desperate for our attention, feeding the audience rough-and-tumble insights and double takes, while making jabs at the mortal stupidity around him. The Castmates Who Make You Care in “Beetlejuice” and “Tootsie” 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Like an over-the-hill older brother recounting his athletic exploits, Hercules remembers his first turn through the pit. How the Idea of Hell Has Shaped the Way We Think 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Djokovic is 31, which once would have been considered over-the-hill for a tennis champion, but that timeline has been extended. With a Wimbledon Win, Novak Djokovic Reclaims a Place at the Top 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z As long as the Angels continue to bat this over-the-hill player in the middle of their lineup, they will not win. Letters: Rams might be turning into the Bad Boys of the NFL 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The problem is that the Lakers followed a plan like that a few years ago, paying ridiculous money to an over-the-hill Kobe Bryant. Letters: When did Olympic motto become higher, faster, snarkier? 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z “Coffee is for closers,” he snarls at over-the-hill salesman Jack Lemmon, who had presumed to pour himself a cup while Blake was speaking. The seven rages of David Mamet: genius or symbol of toxic masculinity? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z And in laboratories across the world, the markers of age in over-the-hill mice, rats and turquoise killifish are, sometimes, being reversed. The Secret to Long Life? It May Lurk in the DNA of the Oldest Among Us 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Now over-the-hill and broke, yet hell-bent on making a comeback. Hugh Grant gets to grips with Paddington 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z That was followed by the over-30 idea - don’t waste money on an over-the-hill back. NFL teams finding better value in running back revival 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z That was followed by the over-30 idea — don’t waste money on an over-the-hill back. NFL teams finding better value in running back revival 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Note: The year this film was released, “over-the-hill” Crawford turned 58 and Davis was all of 54. ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’: movie legends clawing for a comeback 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Fisher was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2007 for a one-time role as an over-the-hill, mentally unbalanced TV writer on the sitcom “30 Rock.” Carrie Fisher, Princess Leia of ‘Star Wars,’ chronicler of her own excess, dies at 60 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Critics deride the policy as a contrived excuse to overpay for over-the-hill stars who saunter through their final years before retirement. M.L.S. Is Bypassing Big Names for Big (and Young) Talent 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z He so abhorred singer Tony Bennett’s rendition of “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” that he campaigned for the song’s removal as the city’s anthem by calling Bennett “an over-the-hill Italian croaker.” Warren Hinckle, editor of the swaggering 1960s magazine Ramparts, dies at 77 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z “We can’t tackle ageism if those of us on the older side of things are internalizing it ourselves–feeling like we’re over-the-hill, irrelevant,” he said. It’s no longer okay to be sexist or racist. She asks why it’s still okay to be ageist. 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Close didn’t cut it against the Colts’ over-the-hill gang Sunday. Missed kicks doom Jacksonville in 16-13 OT loss at Indy 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z But he also had to portray the over-the-hill version of La Motta, which entailed four months of extreme food consumption in Europe, gaining 60 pounds. Is an Oscar nomination worth diabetes? Nine actors who took physical transformation to the extreme. 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Worth noting, too, that the young American pretender is just six years younger than the allegedly over-the-hill Spaniard. Rafael Nadal v Jack Sock: French Open 2015 – live! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z That was impossible with a collection of unproven players and over-the-hill veterans, many of them discarded from other MLS clubs in the expansion draft. Forget Lakers' woes — these SoCal teams' seasons were memorably bad 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The new position is unlikely be the workplace equivalent of a comeback vehicle for an over-the-hill Hollywood star. Missing jobs create a hole in the lives of the unemployed 2013-04-09T14:33:31Z I'm not a hater, but Kenny Williams constantly overpays for over-the-hill talent or prospects. Readers' Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag 2012-06-28T21:47:00Z But in that sense, the exchanges are like over-the-hill actresses who’re still greeted on the red carpet by blinding camera flashes: all the attention is based on who they were, not who they are. Does NYSE's 4.8% Dividend Yield Make It A Bargain? 2012-06-01T15:15:12Z What, are some over-the-hill football players going to perform at halftime or something? A looter's lament 2012-02-10T01:58:29Z On the one hand, according to the suit, when she is “perceived to be `over-the-hill,’ i.e., approaching 40, it is nearly impossible for an up-and-coming actress, such as the plaintiff, to get work.” Texas Actress Sues Amazon Over Age 2011-10-18T18:40:03Z And unlike last year, when unsung and over-the-hill players suddenly became stars in the World Series, there has been little of that magic of late, with a woeful offense and worse luck. With the World Series Champs in a Slump, a City Suffers 2011-08-22T01:57:58Z A team of over-the-hill veterans and not-ready-for-prime-time youngsters, they didn't know what was about to hit them. Dick Williams' way: Get tough or get lost 2011-07-08T04:34:03Z Yet actor Phil Davis was able to find humour in the disparity between his role as an over-the-hill mob minion and an earlier, iconic appearance. Does Brighton still rock? 2011-02-04T01:13:08Z When people call me over-the-hill I react with profane defensiveness. The Media Equation: Buzz Bissinger?s Full Conversion to Digital 2010-08-02T02:00:00Z Ted Thompson's impressive ability to draft productive players in the mid-to-late rounds, and sticktoitiveness when it comes to avoiding over-the-hill free agents, has resulted in one of the league's deepest rosters. NFL training camp previews: 3 things to know 2010-07-22T18:36:00Z |
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