Sentences with phrase «better than a flat»

Not only do these fit well in the pockets and provide the absorbency I need, but they are softer and more malleable than my flats so they seem to conform to my baby's shape when used in the pockets better than my flats.

In a period when coats become so pervasive and hide your sexy outfit behind, nothing can work better than a flattering belt over your outerwear.

Even a 1 ″ heel is better than a flat when you are petite.

Only a small portion of your total spending has to fall into the 5 % bonus categories of rotating cash back cards in order for their savings to be better than a flat rate credit card.

Visibility is better than a flat - light cloudy day, which makes it difficult to distinguish terrain, and you don't have to worry about soggy attire as you would on a snowy day.

Its world is large and beautiful and the characters inhabiting it are written immensely better than the flat and oftentimes offensive caricatures of Dead Island.

Poking holes is better than flat denial.

A shed roof is also better than a flat roof IMHO due to the extra cost and special materials and work to ensure a flat roof is absolutely leak proof from the inevitable standing water that will sit on it.

(in fact, according to this table http://www.omega.com/temperature/z/pdf/z088-089.pdf, flat white paint will absorb IR slightly BETTER than flat black!)

It looks superb, way better than the flat screens seen on most other smartwatches, and is an eye - catching feature that gives the Summit a unique style.

Expectations for tomorrow's, mortgage applications, housing starts and permit data are no better than flat.

Opt for a duvet cover, which protects better than a flat sheet.

Not exact matches

If your teeth are spaced widely apart, dental tape, which is flatter and stretchier than regular floss, is likely the best option for you.

An adviser who earns a flat fee - such an hourly rate or a set percentage of your portfolio value - is much better aligned with you than an adviser who earns commissions for selling you particular mutual funds, insurance policies, or other products.

In cycling, I always thought I was better suited to climbing than riding hard on the flats or sprinting, but that's just because I liked to train on hills and mountains.

An advisor who earns a flat fee — such an hourly rate or a set percentage of your portfolio value — is much better aligned with you than an advisor who earns commissions...

The Department concludes that it can best protect the interests of retirement investors in receiving sound advice, provide greater certainty to the public and regulated parties, and minimize the risk of unnecessary disruption by taking a more balanced approach than simply granting a flat delay of fiduciary status and all associated obligations for a protracted period.

An advisor who earns a flat fee — such an hourly rate or a set percentage of your portfolio value — is much better aligned with you than an advisor who earns commissions for selling you particular mutual funds, insurance policies, or other products.

North American sales, a consistent weak point for the brand, were flat year over year, though better than expected, executives said.

While our most profitable momentum trades in healthy bull markets are typically realized from small to mid-cap growth stocks, we strongly believe that trading ETFs is better than stock trading in flat or choppy markets (due to the various asset classes available).

Though the flat 2x mileage rate with the Capital One ® Venture ® Rewards Credit Card is right in line with, or better than, many of its competitors, the card doesn't feature any further rewards.

Though results were better than both analysts and management were expecting, revenue was about flat compared to the year - ago period and non-GAAP EPS fell 34 %.

He's also exploring allowing more than 140 - character tweets — Twitter's signature and some fans say best aspect, in a Facebook - like morph that could fall flat.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

The consumer price index was flat, dragged down by energy costs, but better than the 0.1 percent decline that was expected.

Lennar's first quarter was decidedly better than KB Homes first quarter, which reported flat deliveries for the three months ended February 28, 2018.

i challenge any christian to show that Humanism, a modern, atheistic ethical system, doesn't hold better values than the bible, a book written when people thought the earth was flat.

Much better to say there is no God or, as Abraham Lincoln did, «The Almighty has his own purposes,» than to flatter ourselves with knowing what those purposes are.

I've heard this (from a family member in reference to my family) to justify their actions / words: «Well, I'd rather offend someone into heaven than flatter them into hell»... really?

Decorum and good business sense make it unlikely that Rembrandt would have painted paying customers in a way that was less than flattering.

Thoughtful, reflective persons are on the near side of this great modern divide, and I don't think they can go back to premodern ways of thinking, about values as well as religion (any more than they can go back to thinking that the world is flat or lies at the center of the universe).

If I were born into a faith organization that was a solid socialist oligarchy having fair flat tax, budget surpluses, welfare without shame, culturally sensitve worldwide outreach, and promise to rule over a planet of my own, I would find sticking around to be a good bet, and all the myths to be no more bizarre than those found in other faith traditions.

«Again, the corrupt and unsound form of speaking in the plural number to a single person, you to one, instead of thou, contrary to the pure, plain, and single language of truth, thou to one, and you to more than one, which had always been used by God to men, and men to God, as well as one to another, from the oldest record of time till corrupt men, for corrupt ends, in later and corrupt times, to flatter, fawn, and work upon the corrupt nature in men, brought in that false and senseless way of speaking you to one, which has since corrupted the modern languages, and hath greatly debased the spirits and depraved the manners of men; — this evil custom I had been as forward in as others, and this I was now called out of and required to cease from.

Agnosticism, while it doesn't flat - out deny God, ultimately is no better than atheism.

They also tell me that people in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat (everybody knew it was round), that women in the Middle Ages were no better than cattle (they had more freedom than they would enjoy until the twentieth century), that people in the Middle Ages were morose and grim (they were boisterous partiers who loved color), that they were morbidly fascinated with demons (they portrayed demons as ridiculous stooges), and they were oppressed by their kings (most of the kings were weak).

That's a good idea, because the flat breads are much easier to handle than raw pizza dough for the kids.

(By the way, flat - leaf Italian parsley works better for cooking than the curly parsley.

For some extra nutrition, you could also use wholegrain tagliatelle - flat pasta holds the sauce on it's surface better than round spaghetti!

A little weird, but totally worked, and way better than the sorry flat original would have been.

What I came to learn through this three batch process was that I actually like the flat, crispy and crunchy cookies better than the real deal version.

Damascus Bakeries has been in operation for more than 80 years, giving it quite the opportunity to perfect its recipes and techniques and create some of the best savory flat breads available on the market.

Maybe turned out a little rounder than flatter but so good but when I turned, I flattened a bit.

The best part about all this though — other than the fact that it's perfect for a healthy little food fiesta (obvi)-- is that you can make this dish in about 25 minutes flat.

It was very good, but mine seems wetter and flatter than your recipe (was higher in the oven and took it out to cool and it got a lot flatter).

If using parsley, I would think that flat - leaf / Italian parsley would be better than the curly, for the taste.

Right now in my book, there's no better place bike than Washington, D.C., where the city's restaurant scene is booming... and the roads are, thankfully, flat.

Spring is truly in the air even for those of us in the NorthEast and there is no better way to celebrate Spring than with pastel cupcakes and flats!!

Well curly leaf more than flat.

I might be biased, but I feel like there's only two teams that are just flat out better than us (Eagles, Steelers).

Better up against the wall than flat on the canvas.