Sentences with phrase «as keen a sense»

Lost dogs find their way home by smelling and since a sight hound does not have as keen a sense of smell as other breeds, a Greyhound that runs 40 miles per hour will be a long way away in a short period of time and may not be able to find his way home and back to his loved ones.

These characteristics as well as their keen sense of smell and capability to work livestock permitted the Rhodesian Ridgeback to be utilized as farm dogs.

A common thread through them was a deep understanding of Israel, the significance of its monuments at home and abroad, as well as a keen sense of how to keep us comfortable and engaged.

Her interest in light, space and history, as well as her keen sense of the cinematic and the sublime, make her a perfect choice for The Unilever Series.»

Not exact matches

As a co-founder of PayPal, he has a keen sense of how people like to make purchases.

Consumers are still cautious about spending... so says Terry Lundgren who as CEO of Macy's has a keen sense of how consumers think.

For Keen, whether we talk about this context as «God» is not so important as whether we retain that sense of wonder which keeps us aware that ours is a holy place.

Today, perhaps fewer Christians in Europe and America have such a keen sense of sin as seems to have been felt by Christians at the time of the Reformation.

Daly studied economics at Vanderbilt, and also had a keen sense of the limits of the natural world and the need to respect them as well as a strong sense of justice.

I have a keen sense that this quiet house that seems so empty is really full of power and life as never before, and that this is also true of the world at Easter, 1989.

Furthermore, Eastern religions, despite that wealth of fantasy, myth and legend which make them quite unacceptable to modern minds with an historic sense, possess a keen perception of the spiritual as opposed to the material.

We often think of prayer as based upon a keen sense of the presence of God.

In my ever - going quest to make sense (HAH), I made these bars with a vision of healthified Almond Joys in mind, even though, as I've mentioned before, I've never been especially keen on Almond Joys.

After working as executive chef at Charlie Trotter's for more than a decade, Matthias Merges zigged and opened this kick - ass izakaya with Japanese small plates and a keen sense of fun.

It's a similar case in both in a sense, as the two players are entering the final 12 months of their contracts, and so Milan are keen to bring down their valuation to make it a sensible deal for them.

Kenny Dalglish is also keen to beef up his defensive options and given that Sotirios Kyrgiakos and Jamie Carragher are both over 30 and that Daniel Agger is plagued with knocks a move to bring in further central defensive options makes a great deal of sense and the Liverpool manager has identified Scott Dann as a potential target.

After a dire season at the Bernabeu, it makes sense that Perez is keen to bring in a top class defensive partner for Sergio Ramos, and Alderweireld could fit the bill for a fee as low as # 26m.

So it makes sense for Wenger to get Lukas Podolski off the payroll as soon as possible if he has no intention of playing the German international, and the latest Arsenal rumours are saying that he wants to go back to Koln one day, and now the Express is saying that Roberto Mancini is keen on taking him to Inter Milan.

While Mr Javid's move to the front benches may not have been in the circumstances he would have envisioned, it will surely provide a keen sense of pride for a man that began his political life as a Conservative volunteer back in the days of his idol, Margaret Thatcher.

Scientists now have much more information about faults both major and minor; just as significant, they have developed a much keener sense of how to proceed when data are lacking.

In much the same way as dogs can be trained to detect some diseases through their keen sense of smell, technology can help create electronic devices capable of performing this same task.

As they report in a second Science Express paper today, the animals gained a keener sense of smell.

As expected, some infants had a keener sense of quantity than others.

Erica's experience as a graphic designer in the luxury industry has led her to continuously develop a keen sense of refined aesthetic, and hopes to communicate this sensibility through her style, content, and work.

Internet dating is a safe and secure way to meet others as long as you open your mind and be a keen observer, use your natural instincts and common sense.

Our clients come from all over the globe (sometimes even flying in for shoots) so we know that people are keen to work with us, as the dating photography specialists; it makes sense as we live, breathe, eat dating profile pictures and have done for the last five years.

Disney was wondering why the critics dogged it because like me they remember the Lone Ranger as a smart, charismatic man of truth and justice with a keen mind and sense of valor with his trusty sidekick ready to assist and keen as well.

Critic Consensus: Alfonso Cuarón adapts Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel with a keen sense of magic realism, vividly recreating the world of childhood as seen through the characters.

Half Magic, Heather Graham's feature debut as a writer / director, is a witty, agreeably low - key comedy about Finding Yourself that benefits from a keen sense of irony about Tinseltown.

Jolie stages impressive action sequences throughout as she has a keen sense of how to maximize suspense and thrills particularly the dogfights and the lost at sea portions.

Instead, as we see in the account of his rise to criminal kingpin and «fall» to infamy American Gangster, Lucas used his power and keen business sense to make a fine life for those close to him and a hell for those unfortunate enough not to be supported by him or to have the means to do any better on their own.

As I predicted using my keen power of common sense, Marvel has released Avengers: Age of Ultron character posters for Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Quicksilver (Aaron Taylor - Johnson).

• One of the pleasures of watching all the Coens» pictures straight through is that you get a keen sense of their many visual affectations and in - jokes as they come and go.

In context with its decade, the book's setting could be roughly described as «near future England,» and Wheatley, a director with a keen sense of time and place across all of his films, has kept the period of the text's publication intact, fleshing it out with alternately lush and dreggy mise en scène.

I'm trying to imagine being Ryan Coogler, the movie's 31 - year - old superstar director, at the start of this project, tasked with a job as monumental as this, burdened by a keen sense of the inherent inability to please everyone, and still having to make the movie.

As a director (Franco has directed more than a dozen films), Franco has a keen sense of storytelling, and frames «The Disaster Artist» with appreciation for «The Room,» opening with a host of famous faces talking about the film and closing with recreations of key scenes paired side - by - side with the originals.

I completed a garden recently for a man who is completely blind and as such he has developed a very keen sense of hearing, he was able to describe to me the sound a leaf makes when it is growing on a very hot, still summer day.

Canford School seeks to educate pupils in the broadest sense of the word so that they leave as well - motivated and interesting people, keen to develop their talents fully and to contribute positively to society.

Though no one would go on record to say as much, you do get the sense that now the official road - car partnership between McLaren and Mercedes has been dissolved, the boys from Woking are keen to put their own stamp on what was originally not so much a meeting of minds as a butting of heads.

As the pace ramps up so too does the sense that the 675LT is keen to match your commitment with astonishing accuracy.

What shines through in all of them are each designer's considerable skills, a keen sense of dedication to their profession, and a strong belief in the future of the motor car as the prevailing favorite means of personal transportation — irrespective of propulsion system and means of reaching its destination.

Tawni O'Dell's trademark blend of black humor, tenderness, and a keen sense of place is evident once again as Shae - Lynn takes on past demons and all - too - present dangers.

Wolk has a keen sense for the seaside landscape, skillfully mining the terror the ocean can unleash as a furious nor» easter heightens tension in the novel's climax.

I'll admit that I wasn't too keen on having to initiate 1 - Click payments — something I've avoided thus far as the Free Super Saver deliveries are not a default option — but with on - line book buying it seems to make sense.

The Red Cross used Schnauzers for guard duty during World War I. Police departments rely on their keen senses of smell as well.

Unlike security systems dogs have certain advantages such as mobility, keen sense of hearing and smell, and great ability to see plus their natural abilities to sense when someone does not belong on their turf and deter this individual without the use of deadly force.

So, the trainability along with a keen sense of smell makes this breed as a good choice for bomb sniffing.

The puggle, having a hound as one of its parents, has keen senses.

This keen sense of smell allows beagles to take serious jobs such as bomb and drug detection.

Their retriever origin means that they have a keen sense of smell and are often used in police forces as detection dogs.