Sentences with phrase «faint praise from»

No faint praise from me on this one.

Cuomo, with faint praise from the Freeman, barely broke 30 percent in Ulster that year.

Not exact matches

On the political value scale, for Cuomo this ranks somewhere between faint praise and catching crabs from a hooker.

Anyway, his look alone is sufficient to prompt this memo from the Department of Faint Praise: A quarter - century after it began, A Good Day to Die Hard continues the franchise without undue embarrassment.

I suppose it's sort of damning with faint praise in a way, but it's remarkable that some composers seem to emerge from the production line formerly known as Media Ventures as excellent film composers in their own right who go on to bigger and better things.

If I may pull a few adjectives from the faint - praise playbook, while «Bolt» isn't as funny, memorable or inspired as the animation classic from which it pilfers, it's still beautifully animated, cleanly told, professionally voiced and makes you smile without insulting your intelligence.

Audio quality from the bottom - mounted stereo speakers is (at the risk of damning with faint praise) «pretty good for a laptop.»

It's faint praise indeed, but it's also a proprietary warning (from a public broadcaster?)

I'm interested in the cosmic ray / albedo thesis but don't see much evidence to support it and would not at all be surprised to find that the actual coupling of solar cycles to climate cycles might well be from some other connection (be it magnetic, energetic particles, gravity waves or pixie dust; — RRB - It is an interesting thesis that is at least as well support as AGW (damning with faint praise; --RRB-

Coming from Don Waste My Time Monfort it is less than faint praise.