Sentences with phrase «almost raison»

This seemed kind of mad, since being constantly alerted to messages is almost the raison d'etre of Apple Watch and, indeed, all other smartwatches.

«La Biennale must present itself as a place whose method — and almost raison d'être — is dedicated to an open dialogue between artists, and between artists and the public.»

A problem for the Liberal Democrats is that they say that they favour taxation that is based on an ability to pay as almost their raison d'etre for proposiong local income taxes to replace council tax.

Not exact matches

There's almost no way to stray from the original arcade classic that could possibly upset the hardcore nostalgiacs, unless of course they were to somehow strip the chaos and destruction that formed the game's entire raison d'être, however, that is decidedly not the case here.