Sentences with phrase «called hyperbolic»

I'm happy to be called hyperbolic right now because I know once everyone else plays what I've played, -LSB-...]

Chalk it up to unconscious bias — specifically, a phenomenon called hyperbolic discounting: choosing an immediate benefit over a delayed benefit.

Milton said the idea of field patterns came to him while he was pondering a class of materials called hyperbolic metamaterials.

If this carefully coordinated space «ballet» works, however, Musk's old car will be running laps between the sun and Mars in what's called a hyperbolic orbit.

Not exact matches

Jesus calls us to be responsible for our lives with this hugely hyperbolic teaching, «If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away.

But they more than compensate withwhat Saunders calls his HPTFZ defense — the Hyperbolic, Paraboloid, TransitionalFloating Zone.

That kind of short - sightedness and hyperbolic mentality is exactly what's wrong with the dog and pony show we call awards season, because while Steve McQueen's historical drama may tick several of the requisite boxes for a typical Oscar - winning movie, it's far too early to make that call.

On its Facebook page, UTLA posted a link to the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) online petition that calls for Time to «apologize to America's teachers for the misleading and hyperbolic attack on your November 3 cover.»

By KEN JOHNSON Published: March 7, 2013 It would be hyperbolic to call it a revolution, but it is a significant development: Of the 72 vendors taking part in this year's Art Dealers Association of America Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory, 40 have dedicated their booths to single artists.

As for my initial reaction, it was rather less hyperbolic than the last time round, and went something along the lines of: «Call that messy?

His videos are characteristically hyperbolic and gritty, often low - tech in quality with plots calling on socialization and community.

When one steps outside the bounds of civility and collegiality, descending into hyperbolic rant, name - calling and unsupportable accusations, one opens themselves to receiving the same back again, and to the force of laws on libel and slander.

The mainstream media in Toronto has resorted to name calling and hyperbolic generalizations about Toronto cyclists in an effort to shame cyclists into blindly obeying laws that were designed primarily for motor vehicles... Cyclists in North America already get the short end of the stick and there is already enough animosity on our streets.

But while I find the references to the holocaust and eugenics to be both hyperbolic and counterproductive (I doubt calling anyone a Nazi helps win them over), I do take Boyle's advocacy for veganism as having a lot more weight than many.

Devialet, which made a name for itself with a line of award - winning audiophile amplifiers, has spared no expense and left no hyperbolic phrase unturned to market what it calls «a new category of audio products.»