Sentences with phrase «as unwelcome»

The trend fell out of favor in the»90s — the sweaters came to be seen as unwelcome gifts, generally from grandmothers — but has enjoyed a resurgence that embraces the intentionally unattractive, gaudily knitted threads adorned with holiday motifs, colors, and sometimes even lights.

Unless Facebook decides to go the lead marketing and agent branding route with brokerages, as Zillow does, the real estate industry may see this as an unwelcome addition.

This is understandable as the subject of counseling is fraught with misconceptions, prejudices and preconceived ideas as well as some unwelcome stigmas attached to those who go for couples counseling.

The growing bureaucratization and regulation of research ethics within UK higher education institutions is seen by many as an unwelcome development.

That may come as an unwelcome surprise to those who've grown used to the competitive pricing of the company's previous devices.

The entire body of the Ascend G7 is sealed shut, which some people might see as an unwelcome influence from Apple, so there's no easy way to gain access to the G7's 3000mAh battery to replace it if the battery life drops drastically.

The growing bureaucratisation and regulation of research ethics within UK higher education institutions is seen by many as an unwelcome development.

Rachel Dineley, head of the national diversity and discrimination unit at Beachcroft LLP, says the decision may come as an unwelcome surprise to employers.

Many people, gay and straight, view actions like the Amendment as unwelcome, and TR reasonably feels this could keep some good potential employees away from Minnesota.

«The introduction of the new regime came as an unwelcome shock for many in the profession.

... I am of the view that sexual harassment in the workplace may be broadly defined as unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that detrimentally affects the work environment or leads to adverse job - related consequences for the victims of the harassment.

Partners often see concern from other partners as unwelcome meddling.

To others, the work of academics will be seen as an unwelcome challenge to the established order, i.e. still more back seat drivers, some without first hand publishing experience, engaged in second guessing the decision makers in an industry that is being overwhelmed by the forces of change.

In recent years, the audit profession has often hit the headlines for the wrong reasons and its compliance - driven nature can sometimes encourage businesses to view it as an unwelcome distraction.

Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and all other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that is made a condition of employment, the basis of an employment decision or that contributes to a hostile working environment.

Indeed, Sir Rupert Jackson noted the problem of front - loading of costs in his 2010 Review of Civil Litigation Costs Final Report, emphasising that commercial solicitors and counsel, including Commercial Court judges, saw these protocols as unwelcome generators of additional costs and delay.

Owens is seen as an unwelcome occupier, and a harbinger of gentrification.

This list struck critics as an unwelcome shift toward running one of the city's rare public theaters like one of its many, many public art institutions.

We've seen it countless times where friends or teammates of a player come to their aid with strategic advice, and are even sometimes seen as an unwelcome distraction by the player.

These may come as an unwelcome surprise for some people who haven't spent the best years of their life reading through dull and boilerplate small print (alas, tis my job to pour over small print so that you do not have to.

Other animals, such as cats (house cats, cougar, lynx, bobcat), wolves, coyotes, foxes, and bear would be viewed as unwelcome predators (most likely to kill pups and eat them).

Strange people and dogs are viewed as unwelcome competitors.

Either way, make sure your pig is fixed since this will help avoid behavioral issues as well as any unwelcome smells.

Although using loans is common, the long - term impact of carrying large amounts of debt post-graduation can come as an unwelcome surprise to many young adults.

It is only perceived as stridency by Buy - and - Holders (and by people like Rob Arnott who are trying hard to be sensitive to the concerns of the Buy - and - Holders) because the Buy - and - Holders today see the changes in our understanding of how stock investing works that are inevitably coming as unwelcome.

As unwelcome as they are, they feel right.

He remains invested in each one, whether it's the disgruntled miner hoping to hold village officials responsible for community welfare, the young woman defending her honor to herself as well as her unwelcome suitors, the transient who enjoys his freedom and his handgun, or the adolescent thrashing desperately against a lifelong outlook of meager wages and soul - crushing employers.

She spends much of the first half of the film ranting about a former friend who stole both a business idea and former boyfriend from her; Mistress America's delightful third act revolves around an impromptu trip to their Greenwich, Connecticut home, where Brooke is received as an unwelcome, if entertaining, Ghost of Christmas Past whom everyone present can compare themselves favorably to.

These insurgents find the American presence as unwelcome as the alien one, setting IEDs and taking captives in a way that recalls contempo war movies (like «Lone Survivor»), whose style has clearly inspired the pic's gritty, oversaturated aesthetic and deafening rock score (this on top of its already overkill Dolby Atmos sound design).

The Pink Panther is close to a lot of people's hearts and as with any reboot, new blood coming in and trying to replicate the magic of an original franchise can be seen as an unwelcome prospect.

«Pitching Tents» serves as an unwelcome reminder of the many second - rate teen - sex comedies that were so obnoxiously ubiquitous at theaters and drive - ins everywhere throughout the 1980s in the wake of «Porky's.»

However the decision to make sites reapply in order to advertise, and the way in which it has been handled, has come as an unwelcome shock to many.

At first I viewed this change as an unwelcome problem!

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), defines sexual harassment as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.

Hoad warns that the transferable skills training which is important to one PhD student may be seen as an unwelcome additional time pressure by others.

The subscriber can then tag some of these as unwelcome callers.

The co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee said Democratic recruits who are for restricting abortion rights are as unwelcome as racists.

Amherst will try to use eminent domain to take over a former gas station property in Eggertsville that town officials for two decades have blasted as an unwelcome eyesore.

It is important to remember that the two countries come at this issue from completely different perspectives — for the UK, in addition to practical budgetary considerations, the contribution to the EU budget carries great symbolic resonance, while in Germany it is seen as an unwelcome distraction given the wider problems within the eurozone.

While some view the involvement of the ICC as an unwelcome infringement on Kenya's sovereignty, the fate of Muthaura's case serves as a reminder of how much the Court relies on cooperation in order to function, not only of the accused, but also of the Kenyan Government.

The challenge was opposed by most in the party as an unwelcome distraction and Benn lost heavily by 89 % to 11 %.

«Olivier Giroud and his team - mates have only recently begun to discuss the title as a realistic objective but they are starting to enjoy their role as the unwelcome thorn in PSG's side.

To many in the church this will come as an unwelcome intrusion.

In the mandarin world of foreign policy experts, a good many «realists» viewed, and still view, this initiative as an unwelcome intrusion that distracts attention from the cold calculations of power that should guide our thinking about world affairs.

As the unwelcome consequences pile up, the constitution would have to be amended again — always a difficult process — to be rid of them.

Long seen as an unwelcome environment for foreign investment and as a difficult country in which to do business, India's economic reforms and stellar growth are gradually becoming known in Canada.

The Freddie Mac suit thus comes as an unwelcome development.

She said: «Family services are still often experienced as unwelcoming or inappropriate by fathers.

As the population of underrepresented minorities in science, mathematics, and engineering grows, it is worthwhile to notice that such «distancing» is often interpreted as an unwelcoming position by the faculty.

The Statue of Liberty has never looked as unwelcoming as it does in these new posters for the third season of the FX horror thriller.