Word: sumptuously
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...goes. In Johnson’s reports, the possible and the impossible are always made to hold hands. In Kabul, Afghanistan, he stays behind to witness the takeover by the new religious faction, and finds himself one of a few occupants of a sumptuous and largely abandoned hotel. “The new faction has outlawed all music, but they’re not bothered if I play the jazz program on the BBC, because, as a Westerner, I’m past all punishment, I can’t be saved, I’m going to hell...
...romance mode, our eight remaining castaways rain-besotted, running out of rice, and just waiting around for another Kucha to take it on the chin. Keith was spouting, Rodger and Tina were bonding, Nick had a bumpy tongue. And then the reward challenge arrived - which of course involved a sumptuous buffet, somewhere - and the Baramundians needed to split into four guy-girl teams. Just pick 'em out of a hat like good summer campers, right...
...where is the man who buys the begonias? The husband who helps create the sumptuous dinner party? Martha herself admits that her passion for gardening came from her father. So why are her products marketed so exclusively to women...
...trembling voice, occasionally breaking into tears, Deviers-Joncour insisted that she had handled ?important matters? for Elf and that her sumptuous income was well earned. ?It was good for Elf, good for France, good for everyone,? she declared. But three former Elf officials on trial with Deviers-Joncour told another story. Ex-ceo Lo?k Le Floch-Prigent told the court he never even knew of her existence and ?cannot explain why she was put on the payroll.? Andre Tarallo, former Elf director general, testified that ?at no moment was I aware of any work done by Madame Deviers-Joncour.? Tarallo...
...From what we've seen the visual palate in this film looks very lush, even sumptuous. Was that a choice that was made very early on? Or did it come about later as a result of discussions with people like cinematographer Chris Doyle...