Sentence examples for as a mary from inspiring English sources

Ms. Connelly's decision to return to work part time led to a job as a Mary Kay beauty consultant.

There are remarkable performances, too, from Mercy Ojelade as a Mary you want to cradle in your arms, Adura Onashile as the damaged and manipulative Martha, and John Kazek as a series of men who abuse or fail Mary.

At first blush, the announcement can be charitably described as a Hail Mary pass.

As a virgin mary or a bloody shame, the drink is apparently good without vodka.

Then, "as a Hail Mary", he tacked on a link to the songs he'd posted.

This would be a risky process that "can be charitably described as a Hail Mary pass," Mr. Davidoff writes.

One bid that did emerge was from Borders, which could be charitably described only as a Hail Mary pass.

Or it could be a surprise policy proposal offered as a Hail Mary pass to alter the political discussion.

At the trial, Citigroup's lawyers are expected to depict his lawsuit as a Hail Mary pass to try to salvage a failed investment and portray Mr. Hands as having a classic case of buyers' remorse.

"Her hiring has often been described as a Hail Mary pass," said Judy Muller, a former news correspondent for CBS and ABC, now an associate professor at the Annenberg journalism school at the University of Southern California.

Think of it as a Hail Mary pass or last-second drive to the basket — or some other sports metaphor that we will never fully understand now that LeBron James has gone to Miami.