Sentences with word «dabbler»

A "dabbler" is someone who engages in various activities or hobbies without committing fully to any of them. They may try different things but don't become experts or deeply involved in any particular pursuit. Full definition
A shady lawyer becomes a drug trade dabbler in this crime thriller directed by Ridley Scott, hitting theaters October 25th.
He brings to the endeavor the hard rigor that so many dabblers do not.
For dabblers who tend to dismiss the online arena in favour of solo modes and local multiplayer, the new iteration needs to deliver an enticing range of new characters, a cosmetic upgrade and a weighted helping of single - player content that lasts more than an afternoon.
I used the stylus for some games as well as for the Nvidia's Dabbler drawing app and handwriting - recognition system — although the stylus worked perfectly the company decided not to add it this time around.
As the SHIELD Tablet doesn't really have a custom user interface you can expect all the Lollipop goodness as Google intended, as well as upgraded NVIDIA Hub and NVIDIA Dabbler apps.
Nvidia has also preloaded a few apps to highlight its DirectStylus 2, such as Nvidia Dabbler, JusWrite and Evernote.
It's important to underline such punishing nuances because surprisingly few dabblers associate this series with tactical thought, confusing its high entry threshold with a lack of finesse.
And do your best to stay away from dabblers (who might have sold only one or two titles in your genre).
This subscription's great for the DIY - drinks dabbler who fears full - bottle commitment.
We've even built an app, NVIDIA Dabbler, to help you create hyper - realistic images.
Others regard him as a prophet, artist, a mathematician and occasional dabbler.
After Ava was born, I was a drug dabbler.
The Stylus itself is pressure sensitive and we had some real fun playing around with Dabbler, even if our results weren't anything close to masterpieces.
This affects the yield curve as well, in ways that potentially can be exploited, even by unlettered dabblers lacking a PhD Econ.
In recent years various dabblers in wood turning have turned to making shaving brushes.
To accept this as good news, however, we need to listen to what they are saying, rather than ridicule them as «salad bar spiritualists» or eclectic dabblers.
To be an ethicist seems to make one the eternal dabbler — one dabbles a little in theology (of various kinds), in philosophy (of various kinds), in political science (of various kinds), in practical problems (of various kinds), and so on.
In place of the solemn chants of the Church, ballroom ditties are taken and twisted, and adapted to the sacred words by some make - shift dabbler in the science of harmony, without art and in most cases without even intelligence.
Whether you are a preserver at heart with a vast pantry stocked to the gills, or a minimalist who simply wants to extend the ample farmers market bounty in a few jars, this book has something for novices, experts and dabblers alike.
Indeed, the magnitude of culinary prowess and F&B ingenuity displayed at the Lexus Grand Tasting, which includes an international showcase of the world's premiere wines and spirits, makes attendance an absolute must for hardcore foodies and more tentative dish dabblers, alike.
World - record holder in the shotput and sometime dabbler in «sado numbers» he's cleaning up his act for the «full - scale betterment of Brian Oldfield.»
Unlike Nesbitt, Akron's Devona Brazier is more of an Etsy dabbler.
Diaper Dabbler gives parents the opportunity to try a variety of diaper brands in one package, so they can find the perfect diaper for their baby.
To help you share your work, and to share brands and bloggers that I love with my fellow creative dabblers.
It's probably too early to gauge how effective it is for your average neurostimulation dabbler.
Knowledge of evolutionary biology is not merely for academic dabblers, argues Carroll.
Proctor is living what he calls «the ultimate dabbler's fantasy,» taking on subjects that appeal to his questioning spirit.
Jennifer is a Mommy blogger, social media lover, world traveler, food dabbler, and a #tech hoarder who fills her down time with her three boys in sunny Florida
Battlefield fans are going to absolutely love Battlefield 1, and casual first person shooter dabblers will find enough in the variety of modes to entertain for hours.
It's cleanly made, easy to watch, competently acted — three of the supporting roles are splendidly played: parole officer Earl Frank (M. Emmet Walsh), suburbanite crime - dabbler Jerry Schue (Harry Dean Stanton), and disturbed ex-con and family man Willy Darin (Gary Busey)-- and never less than interesting.
It will be very interesting to see how these two films turn out, and whether or not Dano and / or Elba can establish themselves as viable directors and not just vanity - project dabblers.
Rhys Ifans, «Greenberg» Here in the UK, at least, Rhys Ifans's profile as an actor has rather been eclipsed by his second career as a kind of professional West London partier, so it was a witty move on Noah Baumbach's part to cast him as the kind of gone - to - seed rock «n» roll dabbler he's been acting as for the last few years anyway.
A serious dabbler willing to try it out with standard self - publishing.
When iOS 11 hits devices this fall, smart home dabblers will be able to tinker with some new automations and a couple new accessories.
I am a technical writer, father, husband, gamer, and tech dabbler living in Hillsboro, OR.
His forth - coming book Dabblers vs. Doers is for creative professionals working through risk as they hone their craft.
I'm an inveterate dabbler and have experience with Node and Angular, Python, Go, C++, and Objective - C.
As a stock market dabbler, I got sucked into the platform.
But Ikaruga's genius lies in the way it serves as a gateway drug of sorts, teaching shoot -»em - up dabblers how to swoop and swoosh across the screen like a score - chasing fiend.
The casual dabbler going solo will have to go online to get their money's worth, and the experience will depend entirely on whether there's anyone of comparable skill to challenge them.
A serial dabbler in many art media including ceramics, bronze foundry, steel sculpture and printmaking, her most recent works combine mixed water - based media, sculpture and found objects.
Which seems to have been the prevailing public perception — where there was any at all — of Mercedes» role in the AbEx pantheon: important educator, but otherwise a socialite dabbler.
This may be partly because, on a midweek afternoon in August, the gallery was packed with eager dabblers on the lookout for top watercolour tips.
All the lushness of Gauguin's grandest landscapes start to look rather safe against the harshness of the woodcuts and monotypes, and some of the late works can be positively embarrassing: compared to the sinister Oviri series, a painting of a bare - breasted girl with a fan from 1902 looks like the middling efforts of a Sunday dabbler.
In many ways he fits into a distinct artistic «type»: a solitary maverick with a love - hate relationship to the Academy; alternately self - deprecating and outrageously boastful; eccentric to the point of mental instability; a quasi-mystic; a self - proclaimed polymath and prolific dabbler in other fields alongside his painting; a shameless self - publicist, self - publisher, self - mythologiser and purveyor of home - spun theory and philosophy.
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