Sentences with phrase «as an afterthought for»

Drawn by Jack Kirby as an afterthought for a story that was already plotted; writer Stan Lee immediately fell in love with The Silver Surfer, and for years would allow nobody else to create his inimitably high minded dialogue.
In other words, Japan will probably be able to watch 3D content in the next year, and we'll be left as an afterthought for the time being.
Besides that, you can cook, blacksmith, enchant items, collect tons of readable books, hunt, ransack houses, and help every bratty child in the game without even so much as an afterthought for the main questline.

Not exact matches

Idea Crossing should focus on that concept and forget about buzz marketing, which has been out there for some time and strikes me as an afterthought.
The surest way for your side business — and the marketing of it — to fail is to let it languish as a permanent afterthought.
As a result, they are becoming more vocal, in demanding other businesses vying for their resources, stop treating them like an afterthought.
(For GenXers, who I'm including here as a parenthetical afterthought, because that's how we've been treated our whole damn lives, 19 % thought Boomers had had a positive impact, 42 % thought of them as a negative, and 39 % total could not articulate a difference.)
Privacy by design: Privacy is not something a company adds on as an afterthought; any online service that needs personal data in order to function must collect the minimum amount of data necessary for that purpose.
Dropping the mic would necessitate cultivating the art of classical oratory as well as constructing sanctuaries designed to carry the human voice, just as the use of the microphone (I would suggest) has relegated homiletics to an afterthought for many seminarians and encouraged uninspired ecclesiastical architecture.
So, he began with downgrading woman's creation as an afterthought of God's and went on to Eve's temptation, which firmly places all the blame for the Fall on her, with Adam's only fault in listening to her.
For as God is love, so that the affirmation of His love is no afterthought or addendum to a series of propositions about His omnipotence, omniscience, omnipresence, transcendence, etc.; in similar manner in respect to human nature and activity, to human becoming, to human existence as such, love is no addendum, no afterthought, no extra, but the central reality itself.
Again, with like sarcasm, he ridicules the entire faith and vogue of idols: one cuts a tree for firewood, using it for heating and for cooking; but still a sizable piece remains, until as an afterthought it is given to a craftsman who, with a deal of labor, shapes it into a pretense of human form — and then men bow down to it and say, «Deliver me, for thou art my god!»
The papal entourage eventually decided to give in to the dissidents» pleas for a meeting at the last minute, as an afterthought, but the results were predictably disastrous.
In the older story of creation, she was even pictured as an afterthought, made not on an equality with man but as a by - product; and, along with the serpent, she was represented as responsible for Adam's fall and was specially cursed with travail in childbirth as a penalty.
In that case, Justice Antonin Scalia, writing for himself and four other members of the Court, knocked religious liberty off its rightful pedestal as the «first freedom» and relegated it to the position of a dependent afterthought.
As business as a force for good becomes increasingly a priority rather than an afterthought, values like kindness and authenticity have taken center stage in a brand's key metricAs business as a force for good becomes increasingly a priority rather than an afterthought, values like kindness and authenticity have taken center stage in a brand's key metricas a force for good becomes increasingly a priority rather than an afterthought, values like kindness and authenticity have taken center stage in a brand's key metrics.
«Other people who manufacture breadsticks also manufacture other things such as cookies, flatbreads or tortillas, so it's almost an afterthought for them,» Zampieri remarks.
As an afterthought I pull in my boots, pants, a fuel cartridge for thestove and a canteen of water.
A football ambassador, a companion of WWE Divas, a part - time film critic, and an afterthought for his first seven NFL seasons, Browns tight end Gary Barnidge has emerged as the 2015 season's most unlikely breakout star
Female hockey players from many of the European countries competing in the Olympics, for instance, have seen their national federations» lopsided spending on the men's programs as a loud and clear message that they are considered mere afterthoughts.
As the»50s dawned, pro football was an afterthought in New York City, but Cavanaugh chronicles how the town fell for a team that was talented (between 1956 and»63 the Giants fielded eight future Hall of Famers), innovative (the coaching staff included young assistants named Tom Landry and Vince Lombardi) and successful (New York made six NFL title game appearances in eight years).
A city that is often an afterthought when it comes to sports is emerging as one of the country's biggest soccer cities and Atlanta United's President, Darren Eales, can take plenty of credit for that growth.
Miazga was made to wait until the very last minute for his loan move last summer and, when it came, it looked like it was an afterthought; that he was sent to Vitesse as there was nowhere else at that stage.
Then he only used him up top as an afterthought, chucked him back wide and he scored loads then got dumped for no real reason.
«And also to be clear, as was indicated when I decided not to join the shadow ministerial team, this is not for me a plan B or somehow an afterthought.
They offered an elected assembly for Scotland, and, as usual, for Wales as an afterthought.
She said it was good to see more female whips, but it would have been better to have a woman as chief whip and suggested it felt like an «afterthought» to make Amber Rudd minister for women and equalities.
While declaring the visits as belated and afterthought, Governor Fayose said; «Nigerians can no longer be deceived by a President who never cared for them when they needed him most.
If you treat this exercise as your primary movement for chest development instead of just as an afterthought in your chest workout, you can favorably re-shape your pecs and significantly increase the amount of quality muscle mass there.
Lateral swinging motions are introduced as part of the foundational skill set with this tool rather than an afterthought, this alone allows for a greater potential to explore new movements.
The Crystal Gardens were really just an afterthought, but we saw a sign for them as we were about to enter the Chicago Children's Museum, and decided to warm up there.
«For many years the beauty and hair space has treated women of color and our specific beauty needs as an afterthought and a special case to be handled when it suits the needs for sales,» said Patrice Grell Yursik, creator of Afrobella.com, a natural beauty activism blFor many years the beauty and hair space has treated women of color and our specific beauty needs as an afterthought and a special case to be handled when it suits the needs for sales,» said Patrice Grell Yursik, creator of Afrobella.com, a natural beauty activism blfor sales,» said Patrice Grell Yursik, creator of Afrobella.com, a natural beauty activism blog.
A big slice of «meh» dumped into the no man's land between Ready Player One and a certain high - profile Marvel movie, Rampage is an afterthought that barely qualifies as a distraction for those waiting for the summer blockbuster season to kick off in earnest.
It has problems that appear to largely stem from being built as an afterthought atop a single - player focused game, but many of the ideas it has for a multiplayer Final Fantasy experience are pretty strong, and there's a particularly impressive effort to tell a proper FF story in a multiplayer setting that pans out remarkably well.
Unfortunately, one thing that Newell didn't do as well as he might is to get us properly psyched for his showdown with Harry, feeling almost like an afterthought, rather than the story's true climax.
A big slice of «meh» dumped into the no man's land between «Ready Player One» and a certain high - profile Marvel movie, «Rampage» is an afterthought that barely qualifies as a distraction for those waiting for the summer blockbuster season...
The story is also clumsily told — as if what transpires for 87 minutes was an afterthought simply to get to the «surprise» ending.
As for the land locked conflict which pits Peaches between the cool mammoth crowd and her best friend Louis (voiced by Josh Gad), it feels like an afterthought to try and keep the audience engaged on the other characters.
In spite of this, Fire has the nerve to end with a statement about the severity of rainforest devastation, as if this afterthought of social conscience will make up for the misjudgments that have preceded it.
The emotion is there, as ever, but it feels like an afterthought rather than a reveal for the end of the season.
Not as commendable were the slick but forgettable Leatherface, the first disappointment by French filmmaking duo Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury; the Spierig Brothers» Jigsaw, part 8 of the exhausted Saw series; the dull Amityville: The Awakening by Franck Khalfoun, usually a respectable genre director, who does still add his share of clever touches (and meta moments, like when a group of teenagers watch the original Amityville Horror in the «real» Amityville haunted house, into which one's family has just moved); Open Water 3: Cage Dive, whose shark - franchise designation was tacked on as an afterthought, not that it helped to draw in audiences (in an anemic year for great whites, 47 Meters Down takes the prize for the best shark film); Jeepers Creepers 3, a super-limited release — surely in part because of director Victor Salva's history as a convicted child molester — which just a tiny bit later would probably have been shelved permanently in light of the slew of reprehensible - male - behavior outings in recent months.
More importantly, the activists haven't challenge the penchant for treating families as nuisances and afterthoughts that is rampant among NEA and AFT leaders (and in the agendas of the two unions).
Carbon fibre dominates the cabin, but not as a decorative afterthought — the monocoque of the 4C Spider Design Preview is constructed entirely from this distinctive material and is clearly visible in the centre console, door sills and rear bulkhead, for example.
As for cup holders — yes, even in a Porsche, we still need cup holders — the pop - out positioning on the passenger - side of the dash almost seems like an afterthought.
Oh, and as an afterthought, you can get a Kindle emulator from Amazon for free, to preview your ebook: http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000234621
Santa, if there's one thing I want for Christmas more than anything, it's someone to spend Christmas with, not as an afterthought invitation because they feel sorry for me, but someone who really wants me to be there.
Right off the top of my head David Kadavy or «Design for Hackers» created a video course almost as an afterthought but the video course ended up making about 10 times more money than the book.
I understand you're «busy», yet kept managing MANY discussions, but it's also lead me to wonder if you are the «troll» you speak of (I mean as an afterthought... you said you know the host... more traffic for her, usually more money, if being paid... 2 +2 = 4 still, right?
«But they are often purchased almost as an afterthought while people are shopping for other things.»
Not only are there more dogs around, thus more opportunities for misbehavior, but we've transformed the position they occupy in the household, says Marvin, explaining that pets are viewed as «treasured family members, rather than furry afterthoughts
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