Sentences with phrase «as scratching surfaces»

Even if your cat doesn't actually scale the tree, he'll almost definitely rub against it, he might bump into it while playing, and he may decide to use it as a scratching surface (trees are nature's original scratching post, and they work as well as ever).

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And, as great as the Bay Area and Boulder and Austin are for launching a startup, you'd be only scratching the surface here when it comes to corralling talent, tapping the world's next big market (hint: they speak Arabic), or being present for the next tech breakthrough.

As Mark Dunkerley sees it, Hawaiian Airlines is just scratching the surface of what it could become.

«We're just scratching the surface as to how big an opportunity this will be,» adds Rubin.

Made of durable polypropylene, the non-porous surface is odor - resistant and doesn't scratch as easily as other plastic materials.

As for where their company is headed in the future, Konzelmann said they've just started to scratch the surface of products and services that are widely available and popular amongst a younger generation, but haven't yet been applied to seniors.

As a hardcore tech entrepreneur, e-learning courses for programming can be great but that's just scratching the surface.

«From our optics, if you define cyber as data collection, storage, security, analysis, threat intelligence, operations and dissemination, then the $ 1 trillion market forecast from Cybersecurity Ventures barely scratches the surface» says Jeremy King, President at Benchmark Executive Search, a boutique executive search firm focused on cyber, national, and corporate security.

Fans believe that Twitter, which has 230 million users, has established itself as an indispensable Internet utility alongside Google and Facebook, and that it has only scratched the surface of its potential as a global advertising medium.

I'm only scratching the surface as the whole of life has many many factors that were obviously engineered into living things to allow the proliferation of life and diversity.

Yes, the action takes place at a Northeastern liberal arts college, «Seven Oaks,» but as I'll argue elsewhere, one of the film's points is how remarkably dumbed - down a place this generalized lib - ed college is once you scratch the surface.

I think the President's message sounds right on — in a sense, although I think interpreting these words as «keep the Christmas spirit alive» just scratches the surface.

But most local churches, as total congregations, have hardly scratched the surface of their potential opportunity to be the «servant church» in the area of alcoholism.

But as we shall see shortly, that only begins to scratch the surface of Israel's own understanding of God as Creator.

And as I scratched harder at the surface of my assumptions about what the liturgical life meant, I begin to wonder how I could live a liturgical life at home with my kids, celebrating all the lovely, ancient, traditions I was discovering.

Pay attention while using it on a glass stove top as slight sliding might cause a scratch to the surface.

It seems to be a solid pan overall - I would not recommend putting any nonstick bakeware or cookware in the dishwasher, as it does pit and scratch the surface, but this is easy to clean in the sink.

I must admit I find it very hard to say no to a bowl of that kind of deliciousness when I'm offered it, but a little scratch beneath the surface of what we currently accept as ice cream has turned the traditional version of this gorgeous treat into a colossal turn - off.

Chelsea look good but not quite as impressive as people are making out when you scratch beneath the surface.

As I said, time flies by and I sit here just scratching the surface of the work that I get to do to support the student active in their sports here.

... The scary part is, as good as he is now and the recognition he gets now, he's only scratching the surface.

• clean and sterilise all feeding parts before each use • do not use abrasive cleaning agents or anti-bacterial cleaners with bottles and teats • wash your hands thoroughly and ensure surfaces are clean before handling sterilised components • for inspection of the teat, pull it in each direction • place the teat in boiling water for 5 minutes before first use to ensure hygiene • throw away bottle and teats at the first sight of damage, weakness or scratching • replace teats and spouts after 3 months use • do not warm milk in a microwave as this may cause uneven heating and could scald your baby • always check the milk temperature before feeding • make sure that the bottles are not over-tightened • do not allow your baby to play with small parts or run or walk while feeding

Do not use scouring powders, as they will scratch the surface.

Where as a «megaphone method» of tweeting doesn't really scratch the surface or have as much of an effect.

«Everyone says it's not as bad as it used to be,» Humes says, «but you don't need to scratch far beneath the surface to see it showing its ugly face.»

Samaranch's claim that «we have cleaned house» has rightly been regarded by those outside as barely scratching the surface.

Hard floor (tile or wood) or another hard surface such as a countertop or table (Make sure you have permission to drop things on these surfaces — some objects could cause scratches.)

It protects the underlying floor surface from scratches and scuffs, as well as from accidental water bottle spills and dripping sweat from your workout.

The discovery «highlights that even in groups as well - known as birds we've just scratched the surface of what we really need to know about biodiversity,» says avian systematist Shannon Hackett of Chicago's Field Museum, who calls the research «good detective work.»

A few exhaustive inventories, such as the United Nations» Millennium Project and an around - the - world assessment of genes from marine microbes, should improve baseline data, but they will barely scratch the surface.

In truth, all these possible ends only scratch the surface, as I learned a decade ago while working on my article «20 Ways the World Could End» for DISCOVER's 20th - anniversary issue.

«As it turns out, we are only just scratching the surface of how difficult it really will be.»

To do all this, a tick needs legs that can grip a large variety of surfaces, anchor the tick when a host is trying to scratch it out, and support the huge increase in body weight as it feeds — a female tick can swell to 135 times her initial size after a blood meal.

The surfaces have scratches that were created as the dinosaur fed on vegetation 67 million years ago, and measuring the roughness can reveal what kind of food they ate.

There are 200 genes we are cataloging as having some positive association with fitness - related performance... and there are 20,000 genes in the genome, so we're scratching the surface in relation to those studied.

We've just scratched the surface in terms of learning what these ancient animals can teach us, as well as possibly provide us in terms of direct biomedical benefits.»

That high regulatory burden is likely the reason why most other anticounterfeiting techniques such as scratch - off labels or 3 - D bar codes are limited to packaging or a pill's surface.

GERBER: Our sole idea in developing AFM was to image nonconductive surfaces, such as ceramics or biological materials, at atomic resolution by scratching a very fine needle on a long arm, or cantilever, over that surface.

The fork descends, lightly scratches the surface, then causes a shower of destroyed sparkles to fall out of the pan as it speeds up.

I really only just scratched the surface as the clearance covers men, women, and kids.

This year the runway saw everything from flip - flop heels (thank you, Rihanna), to penis necklaces, to skirts that doubled as mats for your car, and that's just scratching the surface.

And whilst a first date might only scratch the surface of who a person is, and leave you with a list of qualities which you can only separate and quantify at first sight, the whole purpose of a second date should be to see those qualities combined and in action, and begin to see your date as an actual person too.

Those numbers were single digits as recently as 2010, and IAC says it has just barely scratched the surface where optimization for geo - specific features and mobile markets are concerned.

there is really know way to describe me in a few paragraphs id like to say im intelligent comical unique talented driven curious thats just a few words to scratch the surface as for my passion in life its a long journey i \'ll follow for sometime I more or less want to succeed in my career and provid...

I tried Baku nightlife on two evenings, and even though I probably only scratched the surface, I'm writing this short guide about the best bars and Trump Tower Baku in Azerbaijan was one of a handful of deals scrapped by the president as he prepared to take office in December.

The film is so respectful towards the Sioux that it is almost hesitant to scratch the surface and ask the difficult questions about how their society works, such as the relationship between fathers and sons, and the position of women.

But, I've only scratched the surface, the replayability is really high for this game as you can go through it over and over.

It also highlights the effort that Linklater has made in support of Independent filmmaking and how he was influential in helping create the Austin Film Society whereby old film prints could be saved and showed, as well as raising money from filmmakers to help make more films.Overall, it does little but scratch the surface and a bit more in - depth analysis to his films would have been welcome but to paraphrase Billy Bob Thornton on the outtakes at the end; «Rick Linklater doesn't need anyone to make a documentary about him.

Obviously this is only scratching the surface, as the event has only been live for a short time, but Epic Games tagline for the whole thing should serve to whet your appetite further.

«While the first season pushed boundaries and broke rules, we are confident that Trent O'Donnell and Patrick Brammall, along with their partners at Funny Or Die and Gary Sanchez Productions, have just scratched the surface and will deliver a new season that continues to elevate this as a truly one - of - a-kind series.»