Sentences with phrase «farfetched at»

Of course, these touch screens may not be anywhere close to being as good as an iPad, but they can still be useful for basic kitchen stuff, like searching for recipes, browsing the family calendar, or listening to music — stuff that you might already do with your current tablet in the kitchen, meaning a built - in tablet on a fridge isn't farfetched at all.

«I don't think it's too farfetched at this point to seriously consider whether Christianity is well on its way to being Pentecostalized,» Lugo said, «certainly in the developing world.»

He continues, «While farfetched at the time, big data and machine learning have come far enough in just four years to provide gravitas to Vinod's argument.

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But a glance at Figure 1 explains why this seemingly crazy notion may not be so farfetched.

Nor is this at all a farfetched supposition.

Nor is this idea so farfetched as it might seem at first sight.

It sounds farfetched, and yet here we are, at the outset of an age of cannabis, with people like Turley poised as shepherds.

Liverpool are poised to make an offer for Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo and striker Carlos Tevez with the duo set to be made available at the end of the season — in what is perhaps the most farfetched transfer gossip on the grapevine at present.

Navas remains optimistic that his side can produce what would be a sensational — and rather farfetched — turn around at the top of the table, and clinch their second successive title.

I mean, yes, the idea is, again, maybe a little farfetched, but it's gotten people asking, in some cases maybe for the first time, taking the time to look at Hamlet and say, «Well, hold on, yeah, is there something I missed?

Even though much of this revolves around some very farfetched ideas, and the antagonist is outrageous, it's Cameron at his most divisive and calculated.

It takes a great deal of trickery to make such a farfetched premise fly, so credit director Tony Scott (Spy Game, Enemy of the State) for keeping the action and drama moving at a brisk enough pace to keep out minds engaged more in the events as they unfold on the screen, only realizing that, in the end, it doesn't quite hold up to close analysis.

While the subject matter is the stuff that good films are made of, and the quality of the direction and acting are worthy of admiration, where The East fails is in the contrivances involved in the farfetched plotline and the unevenness in the thriller elements (such as a scene in which the cell dresses up to the nines to infiltrate a party for pharmaceutical bigwigs that would feel more at home in a Mission Impossible movie) that undermine what could have been a chilling and realistic story of corporations run amok.

With such a farfetched plot already in place, this is the sort of film that could have easily degenerated into a muddled farce with a one - note stand - up comic as the lead, but with a good comedic and dramatic actor like Kline at the forefront, he is able to keep the tone of the comedy and drama appropriate to each scene.

«Baywatch» takes a few amusing stabs at satire — Efron declares that the group's adventures sound like «a really entertaining but farfetched TV show» — but, in the end, director Seth Gordon and a cargo ship full of writers use the beachy setup as little more than a vehicle for generic hard - R and gross - out gags.

Here, cyber-terrorism is at play, and it makes for a really solid, troubling setup in an age when someone blowing up parts of a major city in the United States doesn't seem farfetched anymore.

RETURN TO ME has a likeable cast and interesting if farfetched plot, but is filled with too many cornball moments to be taken as a serious intent at real romance.

The storyline is one farfetched contrivance after another, starting off with the mix up at one of the better hotels in Vegas, whose staff are too incompetent and easily swayed by the weakest of arguments to believe that they could ever find a job, much less retain one.

It sounds farfetched, at least here in the United States, but it's actually based on a true story.

The report was not that farfetched, given the fact that Obama had written in Dreams that «In Indonesia, I'd spent two years at a Muslim school» and had «Koranic studies.»

If you imagine each of the students in a class with some kind of a handheld computing device, which is not farfetched today — maybe it was five years ago but it's not today — and you imagine a teacher is, for example, teaching a principle in physics and asks the students to predict what would happen to the trajectory of a ball if you're rotating around in a circle and let loose the ball at a certain position.

So it doesn't seem too farfetched to think that the Vision Gran Turismo concept could be a loose preview of the next GT - R's styling, or at least influence its overall theme.

Even comparisons with 1929 and 2007 are made which, however, seems a bit farfetched,» writes regional director at Sparinvest Karsten Løngaard that were invited to contribute with a comment to the Luxembourg based financial magazine AGEFI.

Ever since last month's announcement of DuckTales Remastered at PAX East, gamers have considered the notion that Disney might ask SEGA to continue the Castle of Illusion name as well, and it would appear that those suspicions were not too farfetched after all.

Even if at first it may seem farfetched to bring them together, both Leroy and Rothko are seeking a direct human emotional response to their painting, not an intellectual or heavily culturally mediated one, something that is sorely lacking from most of the subsequent abstract painting production.

But considering the question mark behind the title of their publication in PNAS today the two researchers from Columbia University and Harvard would agree the connection between La Niña episodes and influenza pandemics does at least appear a bit farfetched.

Neither of these examples is farfetched — reports of officers recording the license plate numbers of cars parked at mosques are fairly widespread, and All Souls church in Pasadena was investigated by the IRS and threatened with revocation of its tax - exempt status based on an anti-war sermon delivered in 2004.

In Mueller's words, «it would not seem too farfetched to think that in California, at least, there could be sufficient political will to earmark some share of, say, California's aviation revenue as a solidarity charge for the poorest and most vulnerable countries,» or that «California could decide to use part of the revenue from auctioning allowances for its emission trading scheme.»

Considering that the iPhone 7s (if it still is named so) is scheduled to be released at around the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, it would not be too farfetched to imagine that Apple will go out of their way to do something special for the occasion.

This rumor isn't that farfetched, as Nokia was able to achieve a similar advancement with the Nokia 808 PureView — a 41 MP phone wasn't imaginable at the time.

Beyond saying that it's «right around the corner» there's little else regarding the device's release date and with IFA 2015 not that far off it's not farfetched to think that Huawei's first smartwatch will see the light of day at the event.

At that time, the idea seemed ridiculous, but now that electronic tattoos might be used for payments in the near future, none of these ideas seems farfetched anymore; Chaotic Moon is the company behind these ideas, and they are eyeing fitness tracking as well.

Given the fact one Microsoft executive said Cortana will be coming to iOS and Android at some point, it's not farfetched a helper app like Office Now would, as well.

Farfetched statements can be off - putting — at the entry level, you do not have much leeway where exaggeration is concerned — so stick to the truth.

Cover letter advice is never farfetched — even if it is coming out of your ears at this point in time!