Sentences with phrase «as a novelty piece»

As it stands, Gigli is a train - wreck of missed opportunities which will now only be known as a novelty piece.

I think of it as a novelty piece.

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As I'm not much novelty - inclined a lot of their printed pieces aren't for me, but the very first moment I spotted the beige, mocha and blue stripes of this Lovis - Dora dress in their Lookbook I knew I would be ordering it as soon as it came ouAs I'm not much novelty - inclined a lot of their printed pieces aren't for me, but the very first moment I spotted the beige, mocha and blue stripes of this Lovis - Dora dress in their Lookbook I knew I would be ordering it as soon as it came ouas soon as it came ouas it came out.

There's little doubt that American Reunion has been designed to echo the original in both its execution and spirit, as the movie, for the most part, comes off as a companion piece that effectively bookends the entire series - with the novelty of the premise going a long way towards initially capturing one's interest.

As it drags its one - note novelty characters from one ill - conceived set piece to the next, Sherlock Gnomes is all but insufferable for any viewer old enough to differentiate between breezy popcorn entertainment and a flagrant cash grab.

The original compositions in this DLC pack aren't as inspired or lively as many of Mario Kart 8's other musical delights this time around, but rearranged versions of classic Mario Kart pieces by an actual orchestra is an epic novelty.

As a collector, most people gravitate towards this interesting little oddity due to the novelty of it and the fact that it is a true piece of Nintendo memorabilia but then they look at the price and turn away.

So, a journalist tries various tricks to make the piece interesting — highlighting conflict (the old science as sporting event ploy), manufacturing a narative (the old pretence of human interest in th sciences), or they oversell the importance or novelty of the research (aka the «read my piece or die» ploy).

Quite apart from the sheer novelty of holding a lovingly crafted handle to your ear, their heavyweight design — once a consequence of old technology — now seems a genius way to create a talking point, refocusing the phone as a viable furnishing piece.