Sentences with phrase «come off sounding»

If you actually read the whole thing, I hope I didn't come off sounding negative!

These phrases may come off sounding insincere and overly eloquent to a hiring manager who's looking for an authentic job candidate genuinely interested in a mail clerk position.

You come off sounding like a fool, just like most MAs out there, cocky, with zero knowledge base to back it up.

If you want to come off sounding intelligent and prepared, do a little research on common job interview questions and have some answers ready in your mind.

For someone with DR in their screen name, you really do not come off sounding so smart.

The AALL's Computing Services Special Interest Section (CS - SIS — which does come off sounding a whole lot like our wholly different CSIS, no?)

This is going to come off sounding harsh.

Else you come off sounding like an unbalanced, «MMO divorcee» person.

How about you watch a video from someone with the opposite point of view and doesn't come off sounding as self important as Jim Sterling.

I don't want to come off sounding like some kind of fascist or anything, but the cavalier attitude with which we treat procreation in this country is kind of astonishing.

So instead of being that, they swing the pendulum ALLLLLL the way to the other side and come off sounding like a 1950s housewife.

It's not a marathon race... Not only do you come off sounding unappreciative, but you contribute to giving social influencers a bad name.

A tip: If you don't wish to come off sounding high and mighty, it would make more sense to assume that a person commenting on a book has probably read that book.

He didn't want it to come off sounding like a city mandate spelled out in «municipal» code, but there was an immediate need for parents to be reminded of the goal of youth sports.

I just hate to come off sounding snippy, so please forgive me.

Much as Mitt scares me as a potential President, he's the only Republican candidate who doesn't also come off sounding like he missed 7th and 10th grade (or, in Santorum's case, ANY level of secular education.)

I am sorry I come off sounding that way.

The chances that you'll come off sounding like an idiot are just too high.

Instead, go over the highlights, focusing on a few key phrases so you can come off sounding natural.

The point is that there is a lot of open space for thought about the nature of God or a higher power — atheists run around like they know everything that isn't, which certainly comes off sounding like they have some insight into the nature of the universe that non-atheists do nt.

He's allowed to have a preference, but he came off sounding so bitter and very childish, that I'm not surprised he's a failed manager.

I know this comes off sounding harsh, and perhaps it is slightly a rant but also an honest critique that I hope someone can answer.

When I read my statement about thoroughly cleaning the sweaters I realized that it unintentionally came off sounding like you aren't cleaning them sufficiently.

«Shrek's Guide to Parenthood» isn't even remotely as clever as it sounds, the «Meet the Cast» featurette is little more than EPK fluff, and the visual effects featurette («Tech of Shrek») comes off sounding like a commercial for Hewlett Packard and AMD.

If the bulk of modern travel writing comes off sounding phony and tepid, this might say less about the people who create it than the assumptions and desires of the age in which we now live.

The book, from what I can tell, is the story of how Kohnstamm manages to embody every bad stereotype about travelers there is, and he comes off sounding like a complete boor who's just dying to tell the world about his unbelievably cool life.

Instead of being represented as a cold, calculating artificial intelligence, SATCOM comes off sounding like a whiny know - it - all.

I know I'm coming off sounding as a cynic, but this is something I really care about and would love to see progress on, and frankly I'm not sure where this is going.

The issues discussed in the Tech Insider article are so obvious that it almost came off sounding as much of a parody as Lauren Modery's Dear People Who Live in Fancy Tiny Houses... Do you ever wake up wondering, «I've made a huge mistake?

Not exact matches

A primary characteristic of introverts is self - awareness - not self - consciousness, shyness, or embarrassment - but constant awareness of how they're coming off, what they sound like, how people perceive them.

«When it comes to raising your productivity level, try working on projects with your email and sound alert turned off.

His arrest comes just a day after a published interview with the website HipHopDX in which he sounded off on everything from his business practices to the Wu - Tang Clan to Taylor Swift in colorful language that most CEOs wouldn't use on the record.

But the constraints come off in 1990, and Kimbrell sounds like an unrepentent advocate of growth.

A lot of these might sound insignificant, but they can make a world of a difference as coming off as real.

This may sound like bad advice from a motivational sales speaker, but if you're obsessed with closing sales, you're going to come off as high - pressure to prospects — and when prospects feel pressured, they're far more likely to give you a wishy washy response like, «I just need to think it over.»

Yes well, you did come off as sounding like a child to me.

I first encountered him on my blog about five years ago, and every so often, more recently of late, he comes back and spouts off some sort of pious nonsense, which sounds good on the electronic page, but which I know for a fact is nothing but pure hypocrisy.

Even now, in the church I go to, during Praise and Worship I could feel that I was maybe getting ready to speak in tongues, and I'd have to shut it off because I don't know what that church would do if I started screaming out in tongues in the back... It feels like a lot of energy coming through the top of your head — I'm going to sound like such a lunatic — and then your whole body is filled with this electric current.

I know I'm being «arrogant» here, and not «humble»: but the notion «humble» is intriguing and I would argue (an arrogant sounding word, damnit) that true humility might be seen as arrogance, and deep - seated arrogance can come off easily as humility.

Jeff, Sorry if that came off a bit harsh or sounded somewhat bitter, But you need to appreciate the frustration a true believer has when talking with an Agnostic!

If doctrine and theology result in division for the sake of truth than that is right «For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths» (2 Timothy 4:3 - 4).

In the words of this ministry, there is heard no sound of working within,... no impassioned entreating of men to come to the faith, no bitterness for the unbelieving who remain afar off.

In OT, Team Goldin's Justin Cornelius hit one as the buzzer sounded to down Team Kozin, and now, Team Goldin holds the longest running Win - Streak in the League, because... Team Tucci managed to come back and knock - off the final Undefeated Team in the League, 2x Defending Champs, Team Lalez.

Two up and coming QBs facing off, sounds like a great game to me.

Such has been the positive way in which he has settled in the Far East both on and off the pitch, it sounds as though it will be a difficult decision for the 28 - year - old to move his family again, but when Barcelona come calling, surely it's impossible to turn down.

St. Louis toyed with San Francisco on Sunday night, but the Rams will have a rougher go in Seattle against a very sound club that is coming off its bye.

But i really like Orlando Brown in the right spot, hope i did nt come off in a way that makes it sound like i dislike him.

Coq coming off and Flam coming on all of a sudden sounds good to you?

you make it sound like he's coming off a major surgery where his entire shoulder was reconstructed and he's trying to do a 250 lb shoulder press.

Anders - make sure you drop d off in Mars as you go by.He sounds as though he comes from another Planet