Sentences with phrase «distract from how»

«Worse, dark or vibrant colors can distract from how large (or cozy) a space might be.»

There's no need to ruin it by putting a little sliver of a home button to distract you from how great it looks.

While the story may become confusing at times, and problem - solving boss fights can take time, it doesn't distract from how much excitement this game has.

The first saw the game as a watered down battlefield game that had a fancy Star Wars paint job to distract you from how lackluster it was.

It's like the game is trying to distract you from how mundane it is by waving pretty dresses in your face.

Performance cars from General Motors used to fixate on numbers in attempt to distract from how wholly uncompetitive they were.

Loathe as I am to give credit where credit is due, Stephen King, in his weekly column for ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, makes the pithy observation that the majority of DVD extras, particularly commentaries, are not just horrific but also perhaps included only to distract from how bored we are with the actual movie.

Yeah, seems as if the over-the-top announcer was chosen to try and distract from how the actual game looks.

In a fabulous outfit we bet Cookie Lyon would happily borrow — a sexy plunging A.L.C. dress with a fur - trimmed coat worn cape - style — the star almost manages to distract us from how shiny her hair is.

I know they were delayed however that has not distracted from how wonderful I think they are.

That the resulting film is excellent viewing distracts from how challenging this adaptation about an orphan, a dreamcatching giant, his violent brethren and the Queen of England must have actually been to bring to life....

Not exact matches

How much are the tech tools you use distracting you from doing real work?

In Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self (and a matching TED talk from last spring), Manoush Zomorodi writes (and talks) about how our creativity and brainstorming works better when we are more present in the moment and not so distracted by gadgeHow Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self (and a matching TED talk from last spring), Manoush Zomorodi writes (and talks) about how our creativity and brainstorming works better when we are more present in the moment and not so distracted by gadgehow our creativity and brainstorming works better when we are more present in the moment and not so distracted by gadgets.

Stephen Maher: How weaponized racism is distracting from the real crisis — the lethal mixture of hateful online communities and male violence

How do entrepreneurs raise money quickly without distracting their teams from building product?

When asked to choose from a series of statements representing how they feel about their phone, a substantial majority of smartphone owners feel that these devices are «helpful» rather than «annoying,» «connecting» rather than «distracting,» and that they represent «freedom» rather than a «leash.»

But recent bank lobbying has been remarkably successful in distracting attention away from classical analyses of how to shape the financial and tax system to best promote economic growth — by public checks on bank privileges.

Without it, how could they ever distract people from the real issues, and their poor policies to manage our real problems?

It distracts from what really matters, which is how we treat each other.

These (most) People just use it as a diversion to distract people away from how they truely are, and ya know what, it works really well on «fellow Christians;» they stick together like glue, like a heard of stupid sheep and baaaaaa baaaa each other, while they go around and treat honest and truthful «evil heathens» like dog crap on the bottom of their shoe.

It is funny how you said the fanatics predictions will distract people from when it «really» happens... HAHAHA you sir are a fanatic...

Aside from also starting to post more photos on my blog (which idea I see you gleaned from monitoring my brainwaves as well), Dean and I were just talking about this story yesterday and how the point is not doing vs. being, but never being distracted from being a disciple; which is really just being close to Jesus, doing what he does, listening to what he says and going with his agenda instead of ours.

Hi Diane, I don't understand how you got distracted from the main points the article has presented and focused on the one picture?

Even though the voice's enthusiasm for the world of higher motion seems to have suspended my own doubts, it is disturbing to think how easily a skeptical oyster could argue from all this that ballerinas do not exist, but rather are nothing more than a distracting hypothesis invented by oysters who can not face the grimness of existence without flinching.

I suspect that such sentiment accounts for much of the theologically naive approval of Dr. Benke's participation within LCMS circles, but it distracts us from the real issues, from the life or death question which we must finally face: How does a Christian presence distinguish itself from the false gods at such an event?

Looking primarily to models based on quantitative research methodologies to provide a clear direction for policy in regulating media and violence can also distract policy makers from coming to grips with other difficult but more important value questions that impinge on the issue of media and violence, such as the purpose of broadcasting, issues of ownership and control of media, the international context of Australian media, the dominant economic nature of most of Australia's social communications, the distinctive ways in which the media reproduce and reconstruct myths and symbols of violence from within the culture, and how audiences use and respond to media myths and symbols.

AHHH INEED TO MAKE THESE as Im now so distracted by how much I think Id love them right from the freezer!

Personally, I love how the smoked gouda lends a luscious taste of creaminess without distracting from the tomato and corn's freshness.

Nelson certainly appears to be level - headed on and off the pitch, and seems to have the right attitude to make it big in the game, but we all know how quickly the young players can get distracted from what is important, and hopefully he can continue to concentrate on his football.

Using these hands - free options let me pump while I work and distract me from seeing how much is in the bottle!

«With this new tracking, we distract parents from learning how to listen to natural cues and cycles.

But if you want your child to behave in the store, they need to actually learn how to behave instead of being distracted from the task at hand.

It's purportedly about how the Mommy Wars are distracting us from keeping our tiny caterwauling charges alive until they can feed themselves.

Distracting her prevents your daughter from feeling involved in what is happening to her and limits her opportunity to learn about her body and how to take care of it.

Other blogs have tried to cover it up and distract from the point, but given their longstanding political and reciprocal relationship, we're wondering how far they will go to deceive the voters by forging fake resumes of community service chock filled with exaggerated and failed endeavors to convince us this man is a good choice for CD19.

«I just think with the tabloids finding more interest in what we accomplished during the mayoral race than how inhumane the horse carriage industry is distracting from that struggle.

«The state GOP's sad attempts to change the subject demonstrates just how desperate they are to distract from the state of their own flailing and chaotic party,» added Geoff Berman, Executive Director of the New York State Democratic Committee.

How do you distract the public from a brutal no - confidence vote and a full spectrum attack on one of your flagship policies?

Rather than conduct a rigorous enquiry into how a military officer whose entire career had been in the army, could afford those purchases, the Minister of Defense in a statement published in Vanguard Newspapers on June 27, 2016 dismissed the issue as «the allegations was part (sic) of attempts by unpatriotic elements to distract the leadership of the armed forces from the successes of the war against terrorism...».

Yet there is only one thing on which he is focusing - winning the general election - and when I met him in his office at CCHQ to talk about how he is settling into the new job, he refused to be distracted from that aim.

He added, «Resorting to lies shows just how desperate Sen. Avella is to distract from his record as one of the most ineffective senators in Albany.

In May 2014, he appeared in a Daily Show segment satirizing how the complaints about the plight of the poorer members of the top 1 % distracts from solutions to social mobility.

Created by Cal Newport from Georgetown University, Study Hacks Blog is a clever and refreshing look into how to perform productive, valuable, and meaningful work in an increasingly distracted digital age.

Winterford went on to talk about how the numbers on the scale and on the clothing tag distract us from seeing real fitness results — such as her recent increase in muscle mass.

Understanding how individual responsibilities contribute (or distract from) your big picture goals can help motivate change.

From January through March, I was too distracted with the day - to - day tasks of life to even notice how emotionally spent I was.

From videos about college football to videos about how water behaves in outer space, they found that close friends felt emotional, paid close attention, and got distracted at similar points in each video.

According to the study, which appears in the journal PLoS ONE, playing Tetris soon after a traumatic experience appears to protect against these flashbacks, by distracting the brain from the event and short - circuiting how upsetting memories and images are stored.

To be mindful is to be aware of your thoughts and actions in the present, without judging yourself, and without being distracted by stressful experiences from the past (e.g. how crappy the day before was) or stressful anticipation of the future (e.g. everything you need to get done that day).

I was really pleasantly surprised how casual his classes feel, how Paulie does not get distracted by disturbances from students, and what a charming disposition he has.