Sentences with phrase «doubling as»

This has been a natural response to my growing interest in plant based nutrition and whole foods whilst also doubling as a cost - saving measure (my preferred dairy brands aren't cheap and neither is ethical, sustainable meat, so we avoided both whilst my income was awry).

Inspired by Japan's vibrant pop culture, servers doubling as entertainers invite guests to partake in restaurant - wide camaraderie.

Less common are breweries doubling as coffee roasters.

Doubling as a gentle shampoo bar for children with rich lather and fresh scent.

I also do not recommend doubling as it will likely be too difficult for your mixer or to mix by hand.»

I am sure it is no accident that the qualities of patience and respect and loyalty and generosity which would make family sustainable are held in very low regard among us, some of them even doubling as neuroses such as dependency and lack of assertiveness.

Doubling as an activist campaign to pressure companies to make changes, NCOSE produced a watch list, which includes several household companies used by millions of Americans daily.

Is an increase from 2.6 % of GDP in 1981 to 3.1 % of GDP in 2012 unsustainable?  Yes, I suppose so, if this rate of increase continues for another few centuries. The same argument the CFIB makes for municipal spending could be made for corporate profits but far moreso. After adjusting for inflation, corporate profits have increased by 245 % since 1992, doubling as a share of GDP and growing at a rate of ten times Canadaâ $ ™ s cumulative population growth of just 23 % since 1992.

Although they liked his growth and margins, they didn't like the fact that he was doubling as a student and entrepreneur.

Aukey also advertises the mount as capable of doubling as a stand, but it's not exactly made from premium materials, so detaching it too often may wear it down over time.

That means the room you choose can't be used for both business and personal purposes, such as doubling as a guest bedroom.

Despite its small footprint, Eatsa has garnered outsized buzz for the novelty of how its restaurants sell and deliver customers their food: Diners place their orders and pay on iPads, then pick up their meal in cubbyholes with doors doubling as digital screens displaying order numbers.

Unfortunately neither Mr Court nor his Liberal deputy Colin Barnett, doubling as energy minister, heeded the advice.

The tiny earpiece at the top of the phone that you use to listen to phone conversations on now doubles as a speaker when you play videos and games on your iPhone 7.

Like most shortcomings, weak language doubles as an opportunity for improvement.

The digital crown also doubles as a home button.

Flake sat down to discuss his approach to challenging this White House, and his plans, in the Senate office that doubles as his living quarters when he's in Washington.

Bonus: Its carrying case doubles as a charger, mobile battery and near field communication (NFC) transmitter chip — just tap it against your smartphone to pair the devices.

He lived in a palatial residence that doubled as a recording studio.

Hamilton's portfolio includes Text Engine, a startup that allows users with «dumb phones» to pull information from the internet; Radial, a music - streaming app focused on the soca, a Caribbean - based drum - heavy dance offshoot of calypso; and Tinsel, a hardware company that makes fashionable necklaces that double as headphones.

Typically a healthy dose of entrepreneurship gets thrown in as well, as makerspaces double as incubators for business startups.

Another startup vying to revolutionize customer loyalty programs is San Francisco - based Perkville, which eschews punch cards as well as mobile apps; instead, consumers» e-mail addresses are stored in the participating merchant's POS system, and that address doubles as their virtual rewards card across the Perkville network, with all transaction data automatically uploaded into the system.

Since I wasn't sure if sweet potatoes could double as a veggie and a carb, I chopped up some carrots on the side to make sure I fulfilled the challenge requirements.

Down a spacious hallway on the first floor, for instance, a nook intended for meetings doubles as an old - fashioned diner set — complete with retro - fitted booths and tabletop jukeboxes.

Since then, the definition has evolved to be wide enough to cover lobbies that double as communal workspaces (New York's Ace Hotel), once seedy, now chic motels (L.A.'s Farmer's Daughter Hotel) and 42 - room mid-Victorian London townhouses with private gardens and afternoon tea (Firmdale Hotels» Number Sixteen).

The result is a home that doubles as a treasure trove of storage space, featuring fold - up beds, hidden cabinets, removable walls and more.

It can also double as a tablet, doing all the things such devices do.

SpaceX employs 370, it uses a converted tractor - trailer as a control room, and its CEO, a man with no prior experience with rockets, doubles as chief engineer.

In an open letter to his baby girl — which doubled as a 2,238 - word press release, with bolded phrases and separated sections for maximum ease when skimming — Zuckerberg writes that he wants to «join people across the world to advance human potential and promote equality for all children in the next generation.»

The packs also double as a protective case if you're prone to drops.

Oiselle makes products that look stylish but double as workout clothes.

The Dell charger doubles as a backup battery as well, so your charging needs are all accounted for.

The Green Barn, as it's known, is essentially a food - production and education centre, consisting of a 3,000 - square - foot greenhouse, a classroom that doubles as a café, a kitchen and several community garden plots.

A simple alarm clock with a bright display, the Sandman Clock doubles as a four - port USB charger for your phone or tablet.

Never complain about a dead iPhone again with this sleek wallet that doubles as a charger, packing a 2400 mAh battery capable of fully juicing the iPhone 6 or 6s.

Like Arnold's bananamobile, Turner's vehicle doubles as a marketing tool.

Global CEOs often double as or retire to become board members, and many of the questions Charan fielded centered on their concerns.

Apple's sleek leather case comes in five different colors and also doubles as a kickstand.

Neither the Communist Party's Organisation Department, which oversees personnel decisions, nor the State Council Information Office, which doubles as the party spokesman's office, responded to a request for comment.

This year, top product picks include gel nail polish you need not venture to the spa for, water that doubles as makeup remover and resealable disinfecting wipes to replace a cabinet full of spray cleaners.

Kobo's new Android - fueled OS is organized around reading with features like a homescreen that doubles as a personal library and a «reading mode» that cuts off notifications, apps and any kind of web distractions.

Why He's One to Watch: Chris Brown's recent hit «Forever» — which doubled as a Wrigley jingle — has stoked marketers» interest in wrapping slogans around song lyrics.

The clubhouse doubles as a nightclub and houses a restaurant, three lounge bars, a 45 - seat screening room and event space, as well as a private dining room for up to 24 people.

Pearce replaced the toilet with a wood - burning stove, which doubled as a heater when the cabin got to a numbing 17 degrees Fahrenheit.

A final thought: If the goal of your franchise business plan is to secure financing, include a specific chapter that doubles as a loan request or as an investment offering proposal.

As Nadella prepares for his keynote speech in France, his chief of staff, a towering Princeton man who could double as a chief of security, stands guard outside the door.

The Samsung Connect Home doubles as a great router and a hub for the many devices that work with SmartThings.It's the best of both worlds.

Their smartphones double as beautifully designed handcuffs.

The ideas revealed so far include a self - loading wheelchair for drivers with physical disabilities, a folding electric tricycle that doubles as a shopping cart, and intriguingly, a Segway - hoverboard hybrid that looks somewhat like an oversized Roomba, as TechCrunch keenly observes.

I use the hotel shampoo, and remember, that soap can double as shaving cream.