Sentences with phrase «bites than substance»

These days we pay more attention to sound bites than substance.

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Modern homeopaths start by diluting a substance in water, then taking a hundredth of that solution and diluting it further, than taking a bit of that solution and diluting it in even more water until the original substance is exceedingly dilute.

It's a bit better than most other substances because when you see hearts changed, you just want to go on doing it more and more.»

However, they add some substance, so I think I'd add a little bit less than 4 tbsps.

I am sorry that he sometimes appears a bit rough or idiosyncratic but I would rather have someone with brains than someone who is showy but has no substance.

1 Watch what you bite: Enamel, the sturdiest substance in the body, is harder than a copper bullet but slightly less hard than a stainless - steel fork.

The process also creates tiny bits of soot, called black carbon, and traces of harmful substances, known as brown carbon, which together cause more global warming per unit weight than other human - associated carbon sources.

However, they add some substance, so I think I'd add a little bit less than 4 tbsps.

If you're after a bit more substance than what some of the other dating sites offer, try Zoosk, which has sparked millions of romances worldwide.

As for the substance behind this series, no matter how much the final product both bloats and hurries itself along, it's hard as all get - out to deny the value within Alex Haley's «factional» tale, which is rich with the potential for compellingness and thematic depth that, more often than not, recieves justice from teleplay writer and source material book completer David Stevens, who draws lively characterization and depth, which in turn recieves its own bit of justice from director John Erman.

Tinny recorded dialogue is reproduced with a chilling canned fidelity — and just a bit more substance than it had on DVD.

In a few more, Wasted On The Young is an ardent revenge film that shows substance and style in some areas, but appears to have bitten off more than it can chew in others.

Again, emphasis is placed more on style than substance here, and the books themselves weren't very specific about anything, so the production designers had quite a bit of room to explore.

Movie - tie - in games like Over the Hedge usually lean heavily on the source material for substance, which makes the use of homegrown CG story sequences, rather than short clips from the actual film, a bit of a head - scratcher.

Vaughn either needs to rein it in quite a bit as some of the language and violence could turn off moviegoers or realize that substance and style work better than merely shocking the audience.

Of the other competition buzz films leaving Sundance with distribution deals that guarantee their release: Peter Hedges's Pieces of April is a silly sitcom with a Guess Who's Coming to Dinner twist; Tom McCarthy's The Station Agent is little more than a three - character, metaphorically burdened off - Broadway play, but Peter Dinklage's understated performance gives it a bit of substance; Catherine Hardwicke's thirteen captures the hysteria of teenage girls, and its depiction of how a good girl can go bad overnight will give parents nightmares, but the script, co-written by Hardwicke and Nikki Reed (who also plays one of the two teen leads), is as overexcited as the girls themselves, and its affirmative ending is unearned.

Style counts more than substance here, and while that's not necessarily a bad thing, both the Porsche Boxster and the aging BMW Z4 offer a bit more of both.

Anyone looking for something with a bit more substance than the typical lighthearted cat - girl visual novels should definitely give this kinetic novel a try.

Since aerosols last much longer in the stratosphere than they do in the rainy troposphere, the amount of aerosol - forming substance that would need to be injected into the stratosphere annually is far less than what would be needed to give a similar cooling effect in the troposphere, though so far as the stratospheric aerosol burden goes, it would still be a bit like making the Earth a permanently volcanic planet (think of a Pinatubo or two a year, forever).

You're now sending a second follow - up note, meaning that if you plan to say something with a bit of substance, it has to be even more brief than your first follow - up email.