Sentences with phrase «couple of notches»

While much of the MCU represented here performs with standard solidity, it's Brolin's performance as the film's villain that truly takes it up those extra couple of notches.

Instead of kicking your restaurant spending up a couple of notches, put those payments into a savings account or a 529 college savings plan instead.

Treble - heavy can be painful to listen to at high volumes, but if you tone the volume down a couple of notches, it's fine.

20 dates in the pastry suggests that it would be very sweet — and as the filling is also sweet I am wondering if you have any suggestions to dial the sweetness in the pastry down a couple of notches by using less dates and perhaps something else?

Florence is definitely on my bucket list and your pictures just sent it up a couple of notches.

Well, it is, so that means it's the prefect time to kick your popcorn up a couple of notches!

To bump things up a couple of notches, you can use other breads — thick French bread slices are yummy, as are more grainy homemade breads.

The Emirates Cup is on this weekend and we should get to see our boys step it up a couple of notches in terms of performance.

Szchezny is arrogant, he had sufficient substance to back it up, in fact I'd say he was a couple of notches above De Gea but while De Gea like a professional, works hard to improve his trade, our Keeper thinks he's the best thing since sliced bread and now he is falling behind his peers.

That meant doom across the board last year, and while both of these programs could fall a couple of notches and still be quite good, you might not want to expect too much.

The passenger's seat will also need to be pushed forward a couple of notches, to allow extra room.

If we had an unfolding pandemic that ratcheted up a couple of notches so that the virus went through a mutational cycle and became more virulent without sacrificing its apparently extraordinary ability to transmit between humans, then very quickly distributors in the United States would discover that our N - 95 masks, syringes, latex gloves, and protective gear for first responders are all made overseas.

So whats the harm in taking a break from your workouts and letting your belt out a couple of notches?

Use a light weight for this - only a couple of notches on the cable stack, especially the first time you do it.

The key is to find something in which you still feel like you, just turned up a couple of notches.

I roll it up a couple of notches, and it's great.

Follow these six steps, and you'll wind up with a simple plan you can follow to take your business» social media presence up a couple of notches.

Pair one of these jackets with a basic tee and some skinny jeans and your fashion girl status just went on a couple of notches.

If your tired of the overwhelming fruity and floral fragrances that have saturated display cases and shelves, take it up a couple of notches and invest in what I like to call a «grown women» fragrance.

While you won't lament the lack of a theatrical release or wish this attracted more than a modest audience, the film is definitely a couple of notches better than the low expectations set by the direct - to - video status.

But these are bright spots in a film that's just a couple of notches above an off - brand «SNL» time - waster.

It's moody, atmospheric and textured, and the completely wrong choice for the film, especially pitched against leading man Ehrenreich's performance, which is only a couple of notches down from his «Hail, Caesar» singing cowboy.

Being able to produce unbeatably deep, rich black colours like the OLED65E8 does also pays off handsomely with horror games or shooters set in dark locations — though you may have to nudge the brightness up a couple of notches to avoid losing some subtle shading detail in the darkest areas.

The new car only burnishes that rep, although the C7 - generation Corvettes have been taken up a couple of notches in presentation and performance, with only slightly higher prices.

The lovely quattro-esque beat from the straight - five engine has been turned up a couple of notches, which makes you smile like Imprezas used to before their inlet manifolds were tampered with.

The floaty ride filters out more road imperfections, but it still comes with an impressive level of wind, road and cabin noise, though a couple of notches below that of the hatch, I have noted.

I liked the sound better with the treble and bass up a couple of notches, but that comes down to personal taste.

Now the automaker has launched a mid-life update to increase the car's appeal by a couple of notches.

Amazon is offering the DC Essential Graphic Novels sale as well, which is probably why The Sandman moves up a couple of notches; otherwise, this week's list is very similar to last week's.

If at least one wall of a living room is lined with books, the whole scene goes up a couple of notches in my rating.

Plosser moves up a couple of notches in my view... monetary policy can deal with price inflation, and that's about it.

You can obviously let it out a couple of notches, but it can be the perfect opportunity to live slightly more conservatively.

The AI settings can be dropped a couple of notches but even on the easiest of these settings the computer racers are bullies.

They're looking abroad to see what products or techniques can raise their buildings another couple of notches.

I decided to move up a couple of notches and eventually some people approached me about getting involved at the open level — the world championship competition,» he says.

The family's happy new life as renters just got kicked down a couple of notches, and this could have been prevented.

The sound was a little too close behind us at first, so we adjusted the audio sync delay a couple of notches, which spread things out more accurately.

The 18:9 aspect ratio is interesting because it adds a couple of notches beyond the traditional 16:9, which is a perfect fit for most widescreen content available to watch on desktop or mobile devices today.

Your game may not look as pretty with the settings turned down a couple of notches, but it'll also reduce the strain on your hardware and ultimately consume less power.

The earpiece seems to be the standard earpiece found on other Samsung phones but with its volume increased by a couple of notches, so you can see why the stereo speakers aren't very impressive.

I found that cranking down the screen brightness a couple of notches can save 4 to 5 watts per hour.

Like the Galaxy J1, there is an Outdoors mode though, which jacks up the brightness a couple of notches for 15 minutes.

After a couple of years of playing it safe, Samsung moved outside of its comfort zone with devices like the Galaxy Alpha and Galaxy Note 4, and the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge take things up a couple of notches.

«Those scenarios will mandate that we bring the level of security up a couple of notches.»

So traveling anywhere by boat is guaranteed to raise my anxiety level a couple of notches.

I'm working on one myself and I'm going to have to step it up a couple of notches.