Sentences with phrase «better than the sum of its parts»

Somehow, soup as a whole is always better than the sum of its parts.

This tastes way better than the sum of its parts!

Way better than the sum of its parts.

The thick, velvety, lump - free gravy of your dreams becomes reality when the three core components — pan drippings, roux, and stock — come together as something way better than the sum of its parts.

Spurs are playing better than the sum of their parts, as are Liverpool.

A) the new players aren't good enough to be better than the sum of their parts and MP isn't able to overcome lack of talent on scheme alone, tanking the season; or B) The Lions are victims of their own success, where the cheap bit players that MP has schemed in find more money elsewhere due to improved stats, and we're stuck playing roulette on cheap, short - term guys again.

They are better than the sum of their parts, but more importantly, they are survivors.

The only way I can see us improve is by a manager who can make the whole better than the sum of the parts as a result of his coaching, player improvement and tactics.

We work with your conventional team to augment your care in a way that makes the whole better than the sum of the parts.

The resulting Wish I Was Here is a whole that is much better than the sum of its parts, but is ultimately successful and will likely stir many of the same emotions that his debut did.

That's because his performance helps elevate a film that is part transport disaster flick, part courtroom procedural - as the crash is investigated by sceptical authorities challenging the decision not to head to a nearby airport - into something better than the sum of its parts.

Hilarious in stretches and mature in others, Hall Pass doesn't come together to be better than the sum of its parts, but the mixed bag is enough to call semi-satisfying.

You can't create an education sector where the whole is better than the sum of its parts, because the GERM ensemble of change policies makes it so difficult for the parts to help one another to get better.

But somehow the whole is better than the sum of its parts, making it a tempting mid-range handset.

From overclocking the CPU to updating drivers, we design your rig to be better than the sum of its parts.

Our engineers have 20 years of experience in creating something that's better than the sum of its parts.

But the magic of diversification is that when we blend them, the whole is better than the sum of its parts.

Linking them to story events would have made the entire game better than the sum of its parts.

Also, they are all very competent public speakers and their very different styles made their presentation much better than the sum of its parts.

«The idea is that if you can combine all this information about lawyers, law firms and clients in one place, then the whole will be better than the sum of its parts,» Eric Ryles, vice president, customer solutions, ALM Intelligence, told me during a recent conversation.

Not exact matches

A manager needs to be able to bring together all the members of the team so they can perform better than just the sum of its parts.

Mericle's points are all well taken, but perhaps when you add structural changes together, their whole is bigger than the sum of their parts.

A good contest has synergy — it's a win - win for all parties (blogger, brand, contestants, readers) and having the right partners means that overall the whole is greater than the sum of the parts (i.e. everyone does much better than if they had embarked on it individually).

But using the random flotsam and jetsam of the fridge and pantry, combining them in a way that makes the sum taste infinitely better than its parts — that's a magic trick.

The manager also feels that having Koscielny alongside Mertesacker makes both central defenders better and makes them more than the sum of their parts.

(Although it might be worth you noting that the 51 % figure seems to suggest that Lib - Lab is worth a good deal less than the sum of its parts...) Is it just possible that Brown's disastrous economic mismanagement and loathsome disdain for the people of the country has got people's backs up rather?

The UK contains four proud and historic nations, but together we amount to so much more than the sum of our parts and our union is an enormous force for good.»

But in a case of the whole being less than the sum of its parts, these formulations never worked as well as the individual vaccines.

Notes «The whole is more than the sum of its parts» is an expression that comes from Aristotle's Metaphysics, which Galileo knew well.

One way to think about it is that working the whole creates better long term results than working the sum of its parts individually.

The whole food is greater than the sum of its parts: how unscrupulous marketers use evidence that ties high blood levels of phytonutrients with superior health to sell dietary supplements that may do more harm than good.

First - time writer - director Aimee Lagos» time - skipping thriller ultimately adds up to less than the sum of its parts, but good performances by the youthful cast help compensate for the overly familiar story.

While it mostly relies on a tried and tired Ubisoft - open - world formula, the exhilarating car combat, the gleeful punk - rock absurdity of its world and the characters that populate it, and its almost flawless presentation make it something more than the sum of its well worn parts.

Danny Collins is a perfect example of a whole that is less than the sum of its parts, some of which are quite good in themselves.

«(I) t's a movie where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, which I don't think should equal Best Picture.»

It's not a bad movie, by any sense, but it's a movie where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, which I don't think should equal Best Picture.

If a movie is indeed more than the sum of its parts, it's not difficult to see why this one did so well at the box - office.

Part graphic novel, part Western, part David Lynch, with some film noir thrown in for good measure, it brings together a plethora of visual references to create something that's much greater than the sum of its parts — and its parts, for the record, are indelibly memoraPart graphic novel, part Western, part David Lynch, with some film noir thrown in for good measure, it brings together a plethora of visual references to create something that's much greater than the sum of its parts — and its parts, for the record, are indelibly memorapart Western, part David Lynch, with some film noir thrown in for good measure, it brings together a plethora of visual references to create something that's much greater than the sum of its parts — and its parts, for the record, are indelibly memorapart David Lynch, with some film noir thrown in for good measure, it brings together a plethora of visual references to create something that's much greater than the sum of its parts — and its parts, for the record, are indelibly memorable.

It does what it does with an admirable level of professionalism but the whole of Lovely and Amazing is something a good deal less than the sum of its parts.

2 on an emotional high feeling a lot better about the overall experience than the true sum of its parts.

None of the timelines function well on their own — the setting furthest in the future, in which Tom Hanks plays a tribesman in distant - future Hawaii after the fall, is least convincing, but Halle Berry as a journalist snooping around a nuclear reactor in «70s California is nearly as bad — but the whole is far greater than the sum of its parts.

The conflict at the film's center is a familiar standoff between good and evil (or «love and war»), and the romantic aspects occasionally become quite saccharine, but the fusion of mythological elements, period settings, comedy, and standard superhero action makes for an entertaining experience that's more than the sum of its parts.

The cohesiveness of these different elements is clear, and they work well together to establish something that feels greater than the sum of its parts.

The Good Dinosaur has a number of moments of great quality but is an unusually uneven listening experience as an album which makes it a bit less than the sum of its parts.

No perp gets the better of these two, and they soon discover that their competing strengths complete each other: they are most definitely more than the sum of their parts.

The sum of the parts doesn't equal a whole cinema experience but it is better than most everything shown in 2010.

The direction of Lawrence, who worked with Jennifer Lawrence on The Hunger Games, throws up some good scenes throughout but the whole does not seem to be greater than the sum of its parts.

All in all, what looks like a good little taut conspiracy thriller on paper with a great cast and accomplished writer, in reality adds up to much less than the sum of its parts.

It doesn't have the best engine, the best chassis, or even the best tech, but the bits work together to create an experience that's slightly greater than the sum of its parts.

Most people when they know that they're getting a book with added content over a first draft which is free, and that part of the sum that the author makes is going to a good cause related to the content of the book, will likely go with the legit version rather than the pirated one.