Sentences with phrase «bit peculiar»

About this blog About my company, Brazen Careerist Penelopes guide to starting a blog Asperger syndrome in the office: How I deal with sensory integration dysfunction Posted to: Diversity Knowing yourself Office Politics September 30th, 2009 Del.icio.us Everyone expects us techies to be a bit peculiar after all: — RRB - Posted by Carol on September 30, 2009 at 11:29 am permalink Reply Um, yikes — if I go by this post I think I might have Aspergers!

Below that, where your two video cards offer up their DisplayPorts and HDMI ports, you'll find something a bit peculiar but very welcome.

The placement of the dual cameras on the Nokia 9 are a bit peculiar.

In a state where the cost of living is relatively low, it might seem a bit peculiar to find home insurance rates that are more comparable to those in California than to those in Kentucky.

People who live isolated lives can become a bit peculiar, and dogs are no different.

I haven't done any power reading yet to see if it requires the firmware update, though it did act a bit peculiar in the first chapter of the first epub book download on it from my local library.

- To those who didn't know the whole story, it seemed a bit peculiar Corvette Racing was so secretive about its new C7.R race car.

Now, while the Ignis — and no matter how you cut it — is youthful, trendy and a bit peculiar, the Grand i10 is more staid and non-polarising.

The MINI Twins tease for the MINI Roadster and MINI Coupe was a bit peculiar, but the Christmas Present MINI advert was inspired.

A bit peculiar considering the redesigned IS is already available for the 2014 model year, but we're not here to argue the company's marketing strategies.

Everything's fine until her ex, acting a bit peculiar, suddenly turns up and wishes to take Oliver for the weekend.

I find that a bit peculiar.

Okay, I know: this blogpost title seems a bit peculiar.

«Cancer cell metabolism is a little bit peculiar,» said senior author Julie K. Schwarz, MD, PhD, an associate professor of radiation oncology.

«For a while, it seemed a bit peculiar to me, too,» says LSU's dynamic young athletic director, Jim Corbett.

Such problems may include «excessive affective dependency,» disproportionate aggression, incapacity to be faithful to obligations, incapacity for openness and trust, inability to cooperate with authority and confused sexual identity...» Of course all that is true; but wouldn't half an hour with a candidate over a pint tell most of us whether there is something about him that's a bit peculiar?

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But here's a situation that might be a bit more peculiar.

It's a bit of a peculiar sight, a white man in a black church, on his knees, wailing indecipherably, but passionately into the microphone in the corner of the choir stand.

Hodgson, however, resisted the urge to luxuriate in his own retrospective genius / apologize for his deeply peculiar initial decision, and instead «fessed up to a bit of good fortune:

«What's peculiar about this country is the sort of shibboleth... the sacred cow aspect of the NHS, even though what the government is trying to achieve is the NHS just becomes a sort of kitemark for all these private companies, who are just sort of feeding, picking off the profitable bits.

The worrisome bit: there are standards and practices to follow, which is not a bad thing in and of itself, but I do not want my peculiar voice to be compromised.

It's excellent, though the coconut cream is a bit too strong for my taste — it smells very much like coconuts cream, and that peculiar taste kind of invades each bite.

We all are a little bit odd - peculiar - and God uses that to do great things when we trust in Him.

Define slang: language peculiar to a particular group: such as; argot; jargon — slang in a sentence We've been just a little bit obsessed with old timey and subcultural slang here at the Floss as of late, and today we're going to mine one of the

The zombies are lethal blurs, but you feel their bite: The sequence is cut and scored — howls, the crunch of metal and bone, the peculiar jawbone death rattle of the undead — like nothing I've seen.

by Walter Chaw Opening with a newsreel and ending with a peculiar bit of religiosity, Byron Haskin's (really George Pal's) The War of the Worlds runs the gamut of H.G. Wells's seminal bit of seriocosmic / pseudo-scientific allegory, assaulting colonialism by dooming spoilers to strange diseases in faraway places.

The trailer for Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, in theaters September 30, 2016, is a bit surprising.

Goldman, speaking with Collider as part of the press tour to promote Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, which she also wrote, talked a bit about The Golden Circle as well:

It's a peculiar bit of Hollywood logic, having the two guys who wrote «The Hangover» write and direct a movie called «Bad Moms.»

My tastes tend to run a bit too peculiar for most people so I never have anyone to talk about my favorites with.

Zach's grief causes him to continue to accept a friendship with Beth's parents, who are also lamenting her loss in their own peculiar ways — at least until Beth suddenly re-appears from the dead as if just snapping out of a bit of amnesia.

You feel the front start to ease into understeer and then bite again if you lift the throttle to restore balance; you sense the peculiar weight distribution through the small of your back and by way the R slips into mild oversteer on the brakes but then squats hard as soon as you accelerate, smearing its 305 - section Michelin Cup 2 tires into the road.

Another peculiar feature of diesels is that they make quite a bit of noise, even from a four - cylinder engine.

But here's a situation that might be a bit more peculiar.

This is the best Dungeon Keeper type of game available in a long time, an interesting take in monster movie clichés with a peculiar sense of humor and a ton of charm, even if its art department looks a bit cheap at times.

What's a bit more peculiar is that the game's story mode only allows you to play as Simon Belmont or Alucard from the start, with the other twelve characters (including those that are available from the start in other modes) needing to be unlocked.

Now Halley wallpapers a room from floor to ceiling, and the one familiar bit comes across as a footnote to the artist, if within a very peculiar thesis.

I have to admit, I always thought Stormhoek was a bit of a peculiar marketing bubble - hyping a wine to techies who knew very little about wine, but who'd like the tech / blogger lifestyle associated with it.

Bisese has been a staple of the DC art scene for decades, best known for his dry, biting humor depicted through his peculiar paintings and collages.

So I would say that H & L's peculiar aversion to a pre-European collapse, even absent walking statues and Benny Peiser, is therefore a bit outside the norms of science.

Whether travelers are stuffing Osprey backpacks for a bit of hosteling or packing Louis Vuitton suitcases for some five - star resorting, the last thing on their minds are the laws peculiar to where they are heading.

The only peculiar bit is the fact that the iPhone 8 panel comes with a top cutout that will house the front camera and the earpiece, something that the recently launched Essentials phone is ridiculed for.

This one is a bit more peculiar, as the entire watermark will be removed prior to general availability.

If you want to take full advantage of Apple's new W1 wireless chip and you don't mind looking a bit... peculiar... you're in luck because Apple's new AirPods are finally available for purchase from Apple's online store.

The manual mode, while stylish, takes quite a bit of patience and limits the maximum shutter speed to just 1/100 for some peculiar reason.