Sentences with phrase «bit of a gimmick»

It was a bit of a gimmick, but it generated buzz and showed our connection to the community.»

In fact, the kitchen - blender recipe was added late in the study as a bit of a gimmick — the main work was done first with an industrial blender (pictured).

It's a bit of a gimmick truth be told, but thankfully you still feel the benefits in the RS even in its regular driving modes, punching you hard out of tight corners and offering great off - the - line traction.

This might sound like a bit of a gimmick, but when we were shown these different images, it soon became clear that this is a powerful tool.

Is it all a bit of a gimmick, or a genuinely fun classic in the making?

In truth, it's a bit of a gimmick.

It's a bit of a gimmick, though.

, and while it's a good idea in theory, in reality it's a bit of a gimmick and doesn't add that much to the ownership experience.

The additional gesture control system is a bit of a gimmick, though, and doesn't add to the system's ease of use.

There are optional drive modes but they were a bit of a gimmick.

What we can see of the dashboard looks nice and sporty with oodles of carbon fiber, but we're not sure about the folding display thing - seems like a bit of a gimmick to us.

It's a bit of a gimmick, but it's entertaining watching your Countryman progress — you start out with a «street cruiser» icon and this changes into a MINI monster truck once you've achieved «cliff champ» status.

Because felt that the Chapman rebate was a bit of a gimmick because I was told in earlier conversations that if you are offered $ 2,500 for your trade let say they will give you $ 1,000 off the price of the vehicle and $ 1,500 for your trade.

Other highlights include the # 225 full colour head - up display, which features speed and sat - nav information, and the # 1,595 night vision system — although apart from its pedestrian detection feature, this is a bit of a gimmick.

The 2019 model marks the car's 11th year since its return, which is pretty considerable since the reintroduction of the car was originally seen as a bit of a gimmick.

It's a bit of a gimmick and doesn't really accomplish anything that I couldn't already do with a deft application of the brake pedal, but for some the Regen paddle could be a way to slightly boost their regenerative braking efficiency.

A bit of a gimmick, but also pretty cool.

Though the idea strikes us a bit of a gimmick, it is still interesting, because it is a step out of the rut that current e-readers seem stuck in: a single black - and - white display in an 8 - inch frame.

The Pocketbook Cover is a bit of a gimmick, and I doubt it will sell well on the market.

There's a lot of social elements integrated into the reading side of things too, but it seems a bit of a gimmick.

Superficially, it reminds me of the Sony Tablet S from way back in 2011, but whereas that tablet's book - like shape was a bit of a gimmick, here it feels intrinsic to the Yoga's appeal.

Well, it seems like a bit of a gimmick, but this is the feature that got me thinking.

When I first used the Oculus Rift I came away impressed, but feeling the idea of virtual reality to be a bit of a gimmick.

DiRT Rally also has a brand new mode in VR, although I must admit that it is a bit of a gimmick.

It's a bit of a gimmick and is only a novelty the first time you do it.

A superb game collection, compatibility with all DS games and massive first - party support (i.e. excellent new entries from classic franchises) means that you'll rarely be able to put it down, even if the stereoscopic 3D is a bit of a gimmick.

They started out with a simple chatbot that answered legal questions - a bit of a gimmick but it caught on.

It only works with Gmail or Office 365 accounts, and while their chatbot concept is probably going to be built into all email apps one day, for now, it's a bit of a gimmick.

To be honest, I think multi-color lighting is a bit of a gimmick.

Watching videos in VR still feels like a bit of gimmick these days (especially if you're only viewing standard video that's not designed for 360 degree viewing).

Google calls this feature Active Edge and while it's a bit of gimmick, it's also a nice alternative to having to call out vocally to Google every time.

It may have a bit of a gimmick feature thrown in, but it's a very capable piece of hardware.

It sounds like a bit of a gimmick, but I found it made it just a bit easier to read longer articles without being distracted by colorful ads, and felt easier on the eyes when reading manga.

The «Live Focus» portrait mode may have been a bit of a gimmick (I still forget about it regularly), but the core fundamentals and shots you can get from the Note 8 are still top - notch.

It's a bit of a gimmick, but works as advertised.

It sounds like a bit of a gimmick, but the feature could appeal to photo - obsessed smartphone users who want to capture everything at once.

For the rest, it's a bit of a gimmick.