Sentences with phrase «better than most of its contemporaries»

The early, British - built cars suffered from poor assembly and paint quality, but the Swedish cars are better and the components are robust — even the rustproofing is better than most of its contemporaries.

Not exact matches

The longing to move out of time (which involves change and so is «bad») into a state of timeless permanence (which is therefore «good»)-- characteristic of most post-Aristotelian philosophy and much contemporary Christianity — is thus seen to have more in common with Platonic dualism than with biblical witness.

At an age where most of his contemporaries are better known for what they did than what they're doing, Springsteen seems to have hit a ninth inning stride.

ON BEING FIT AT 56 When I look around at my contemporaries, I'd say I'm probably in better shape than most of them [laughs].

So rousingly well done that it seems to come from a different solar system than most contemporary episodic television shows, and yet too many rapturous panegyrics could spoil some of the fun.

«Children Of Men» For a film which is, ostensibly at least, science fiction (it creates one of the most coherent, fascinating futuristic dystopias ever seen on screen), «Children of Men» sums up our War - on - Terror, immigration - panic era better than any contemporary drama coulOf Men» For a film which is, ostensibly at least, science fiction (it creates one of the most coherent, fascinating futuristic dystopias ever seen on screen), «Children of Men» sums up our War - on - Terror, immigration - panic era better than any contemporary drama coulof the most coherent, fascinating futuristic dystopias ever seen on screen), «Children of Men» sums up our War - on - Terror, immigration - panic era better than any contemporary drama coulof Men» sums up our War - on - Terror, immigration - panic era better than any contemporary drama could.

Although it ranks among the lesser Harry Potter movies for me and it suffers for not standing on its own, Deathly Hallows Part 1 still qualifies as a good time and more fun than most of its contemporaries.

But the director is surely one of the best in America today, and producer Megan Ellison — a billionaire heiress herself, no stranger to passion projects, though more fruitful ones than du Pont's — is creating a proud track record of supporting many of contemporary cinema's most vital talents, including Paul Thomas Anderson, Spike Jonze and Bennett Miller.

For me, one of the most disappointing below - the - line Oscar snubs on Tuesday morning was that of «Black Swan» in Best Costume Design — not only because Amy Westcott's intelligent contemporary design work was thoroughly deserving of notice (more so than «The Tempest,» on which the great Sandy Powell had something of an off - day), but because -LSB-...]

In fact, there have been seven scientifically valid random - assignment analyses of voucher programs, and all seven found either that all voucher students perform significantly better than their nonvoucher contemporaries, or at least that most of them do (in some studies the results for black students, the majority of participants, are positive, while the results for other students fail to achieve statistical significance).

However even the most cursory look at 2001's other titles shows that its charms have stood the test of time much better than its contemporary's.

The importance of the print in British art couldn't be better illustrated than it is today when some of the most significant contemporary painters and sculptors, are also the most exciting printmakers.

For this month's Summer Session we're thinking about celebrity, and what better contemporary artist to embody this topic than Jeff Koons, for whom celebrity and consumerism are the hallmarks of his most famous pieces?

Marshmallow is the most contemporary most contemporary version of Android sooner than Nougat, and thus it's anticipated that the cellular telephone might perhaps well accumulate the Android Nougat 7.0 update within the end to future, despite the indisputable reality that the company has now not given any affirmation in regards to the identical.