Sentences with phrase «almost like paper»

Using slices of papers, strategic cuts, and paper - weaving methods, the letters were locked in such a way that opening them would destroy the original lock, almost like a paper tripwire.

Even the screen feels almost like paper.

This unit is larger and not as aesthetically pleasing as the others (it looks almost like a paper shredder), but it gets the job done, cleaning and circulating the air in a room up to five times per hour.

Not exact matches

Even writings on so perishable a medium as papyrus, the ancestor of paper, have survived for nearly three thousand years with almost no serious deterioration, a thing which could never happen in a climate like our own.

For years, I've been a consumer and collector of the paper ones, but in the spring I decided to give the digital versions a try and signed up for Texture, a Netflix - like subscription service that provides access to almost every magazine imaginable.

As well, whenever possible, I like to also line the bottom of my pans with parchment paper, that way I'm almost certain that none of my goods will ever cling to that pan.

It's almost like the Ferguson and brown paper bag rumours....

I can almost hear the papers rustling at Castle Ned — his monks will never resist a challenge like that.

Pineapple began the match timidly, almost like it was wrapped in a paper bag and stuffed on a cart somewhere.

This is one of those simple Christmas crafts for kids that is ready almost as soon as you start making it If you like this paper Christmas tree, have a look also at these other simple Christmas crafts for kids.

It is almost like the last roll of toilet paper, you got ta have it!

Kennedy's worth is well over $ 100 million, according to the paper, which includes a $ 40 million, 366 - acre oceanside estate on Martha's Vineyard (we almost threw up typing that, and we like rich people).

«We knew that galaxies in that era were forming stars prolifically, but we didn't know what those galaxies looked like, because they are shrouded in so much dust that almost no visible light escapes them,» said Wiphu Rujopakarn, of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe at the University of Tokyo and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, who was lead author on the research paper.

While the presence of the calcium - carbonate is still in question, the paper shows strong evidence that the accreted material is almost certainly coming from the outer layers of a planet - like object and that white dwarf stars hold promise in informing on the structure of planets outside of the Solar system.

«We knew that galaxies in that era were forming stars prolifically, but we didn't know what those galaxies looked like, because they are shrouded in so much dust that almost no visible light escapes them,» said Wiphu Rujopakam, of the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe at the University of Tokyo and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, who was lead author on the research paper.

Hair loss, eyebrows thinning and almost gone, fingernails like paper, dry itchy skin, cold everything, puffy everything, weight gain, brain fog, loss for words, achey, sweats, abnormal periods for years, sleep 9 hours a day but have to drag myself out of bed.

I recommen my clients to apply over a primer with their fingers and gently massage until skin absorbes it, if you feel like you have applied much, let a minute pass and then gently remove excess with a soft paper, just as if you were almost touching the skin.

The person may seem like the ideal partner on paper but in reality, when you finally get to meet her, she is almost a completely different person from the one she described in her online dating profile.

And there are a couple of films which could have almost been calculated to please me, on paper they would be exactly my kind of thing — I fully would have expected to like Matteo Garrone's Tale of Tales but somehow, no magic there whatsoever, I saw an absolutely deliberate construction and elements put together in a particular recipe.

On paper, Motorcycle Boy seems like an almost impossible character to portray — a walking enigma who is always speaking in philosophical aphorisms and who may indeed be more symbol than man — but Mickey Rourke finds just the right notes to play him so that he seems world - weary and otherworldly in equal measure; he practically burns up the screen with his astonishing charisma and intensity.

That makes this almost like a mini-BMW M5 and one of the most, on paper, impressive BMW 5 Series to ever be made.

Even so, we all agreed the tablet feels almost paper light and when someone handed me an iPad Retina, it felt brick - like by comparison.

To ARC or not to ARC One of the advantages of being indie is that you can give out as many ecopies as you like at no cost (I send out almost exclusively ebooks, not paper copies).

The EPD is great, I can have my books collection with me and read for hours, and the battery barely drains, it's almost like reading a real book, the only difference is that you don't have the smell of the paper and you can change font size and type;p, just wish they release the Android Marshmallowm because right now the latest Android OS is Lollipop and that was the worst Android version ever.

That said, it just doesn't quite match the experience of holding a book for me and I will likely never prefer ebooks (though I will always like them almost as much as paper).

Moreover, Japanese regional papers are almost all independently operated — unlike their US counterparts, which are mostly owned by nationwide newspaper chains like McClatchy.»

Reading on an e-ink screen really is almost like reading on paper.

The frontlighting of the Voyage, which comes from six LEDs concealed beneath the bottom edge of the screen, produces a uniform glow that's easy on the eyes but yields a sharp image that appears to sit on the surface of the screen, almost like print on paper.

Likewise, we noticed the display had a greyish, almost paper - like tinge that was apparent primarily when reading on what should have been a white background.

Like it offers excellent readability that's almost as clear as print on a real paper... [Read more...]

Like almost all competitors, this company guarantees 100 % originality of papers and on - time delivery.

A twenty - first century paper about the early Cold War in Berlin will be almost nothing like a similar paper from 1995.

Thanks to E Ink ® technology, the tolino page's screen reflects light almost like normal paper, for no - glare reading, even in intense sunlight.

Even Joe Konrath, as high - profile a proponent of the revolution in publishing as I know of, claims only that for many authors paper is becoming a subsidiary right, like foreign language or film rights (note that Konrath first blogged about this almost four years ago.

The Galaxy Tab S2 is so thin and light that it almost seems like someone digitized a piece of paper.

It really almost seems like a «paper - launch» to me... yes we got the hardware but what about other things.

There's even the occasional pieces of paper stuck to the pages, although not enough as they almost feel out of place, only very occasionally appearing like the author wasn't willing to commit to the idea.

The Gunman Clive games have a very special look to them, almost like a drawing that is coming off the paper.

The role of a level generator in a strategy game like this is almost like a DM in a pen and paper game: it's setting up a scenario, and asking if you can solve it, and the implication here is that a solution exists because the DM is really there to make sure you're having a good time.

Often in an almost Pen & Paper like style of them identifying with certain figures and roles, but re-scripting the story if they don't like it.

The game is fully painted by the folks at Vanillaware, with the cutscenes reminding me of my favorite storyline scenes from Twisted Metal 2, almost paper - doll like yet alive.

The graphic style mixes cell shading and an almost paper - like effect, resulting in visuals that are aesthetically appealing and feel like they could pop out of the screen at any moment.

Placing items and things on a grid almost like the graph paper the original levels were designed on is super intuitive and the option to play your creation is always close at hand by tapping the clapperboard.

With an almost paper doll - like art style, some vivid and unusual visuals and designs (is he riding a multibird or something?)

Whether in the acrylic flower forms he has burgeoning off small panels or the vast, almost drapery - like gouaches on paper he has bedecked with yet more stylized floral, and animal, forms, Zakanitch celebrates nature - plants, birds, other wild beings - in a way that determines a fine line between the naïve and the elegant, the dopey and the exquisitely limned, the hermetic and the expository.

Hand - drawn, annotated, scribbled - on sketches for installations accompany larger drawings on squared paper, almost like doodles or dot - to - dots.

«I tend to obliterate the canvas with paper so it becomes opaque, almost like a wall, and then I begin to build.

The show juxtaposes the artist's personal notes, almost journal like, with his recent paintings on Mylar and paper that explore his search for a personal truth.

Through extended exposures, he has photographically bottled the hazy, dreamy light of ocean vistas and movie theaters, and he has worked in laboratory - like environments to freeze brilliant flashes of electricity on paper, pinning down its feathery substance almost like a biological specimen, and he has even used artificial lighting to bring to life Madame Tussauds's wax statues and the inhabitants of natural - history dioramas, like some combination of Tesla and Dr. Frankenstein.

Not to be missed are the four small collages from «The Aegean Series» (1983) including the translucent cut paper with drawing overlays of «Samos # 19» and the almost - Klee - like iconography of «Samos # 28.»