Sentences with phrase «feelings akin»

Whether or not we regard animals as subjects with feelings akin to our own depends also upon our general vision of the world.

If by some miracle I end up in the kitchen alone, it feels akin to an afternoon at the spa.

At Saturday's Fabian Society «Next Left» conference, General Secretary Sunder Katwala remarked that Labour's defeat felt akin to bereavement for many of us.

As a patient with severe endometriosis, Libby's quest for optimal treatment felt akin to navigating a minefield of inadequate surgery, ineffective medical therapy, and outright ignorance at the hands of the medical community.

We've been enjoying July while doing our best to survive Texas» current heat wave... which feels akin to opening a hot oven or, you know, skipping across the surface of the sun.

So much has been written online about Martin Scorsese's brilliant new film The Wolf of Wall Street that trying to follow the talented likes of Richard Brody, Glenn Kenny, and Nick Pinkerton in 150 words feels akin to being the guy who has to give a speech after Jordan Belfort at Stratton Oakmont.

Trying to get in on a skilled Naoto player can feel akin to dodging the projectile onslaught of a «bullet hell» scrolling shooter.

In a way, playing Smash TV-esque Circuit Breakers with friends feels akin to attempting to plug holes on a leaky ship, as you and up to your four mates struggle to contain the relentless onslaught of robots and screen - filling bosses that seemingly come from every direction.

His lightheartedness feels akin to the vitality that settles over some emotionally aggrieved people just before suicide: they've found a «solution» to their problems, and embrace it.

But when faced with choosing between two independents from twentysomething filmmakers — one that will have to fight for an audience in February and another that doesn't even have US distribution yet — booting one out felt akin to kicking a puppy in the face.

The gradual unraveling of evil feels akin to Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt, especially considering the balance of tension and dark humor.

But while it the movie may proclaim the importance of finding a unique voice and sharing it with the world, the film feels akin to an alternative indie that lands on the Top 40.

However, there's often the impression Ficarra and Requa somehow missed the mark, and Whiskey Tango Foxtrot's eventual meaningless feels akin to 2015's con - artist romance Focus.

But Gomes feels akin to both the vocal and silent Scheherazade, and he needs both sides of this woman to be his muse.

Sally Potter's latest endeavour is The Party, which feels akin to a stage play, imbued with a sense of heightened realism that can be found in the likes of Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party.

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This makes the film feel akin to Never Let Me Go, Mark Romanek's astounding (and outstanding) vision of dystopia hiding behind the shroud of the mundane.

Like a Porsche 911 GT3, it really does feel akin to a race car that has been lightly disguised for road use, and although it sounds daft, you can easily imagine yourself rolling through the gates and parking it on the start line for the N24.

I normally don't care for cooled seats — the experience feels akin to sitting on an air - hockey table — but I can't deny that on a low setting, the feature tones down the gross lower - back sweat any road - tripper knows well.

Conversely, going from «B» to «D» feels akin to a mild turbo kicking abruptly on.

Acceleration with instant torque on demand feels akin to an EV, albeit with a gas engine working as needed, sometimes out of sync with road speed.

I found the preemptive intervention felt akin to the system that I'd tested on the 2015 Acura MDX, which can be weird when you feel the system assisting your steering as you round a bend in the highway.

It was a feeling akin to seeing your child go to school on her own!

Or was it a deeper desire, a longing to walk right away from them and into some other life, a feeling akin to the one that sent me in and out of canyons and forests and backcountry trails for fifteen years with no one accompanying me, a yearning for something wild and solitary?

I appreciate that the co-op implementation is fully drop - in / drop - out, but playing with a second, less - skilled player can feel akin to dragging an unwilling dog around on a leash.

On the surface, Manual Samuel feels akin to games like Octodad, Surgeon Simulator, or Goat Simulator where the mechanics are purposefully broken.

For him, a season pass needs to offer something that feels akin to genuine expansion.

A feeling akin to being little, summer holidays and getting very, very lost — wandering far away from home and wondering if I could find my way back.

Swapping weapons is also much more time consuming than it should be, and tossing grenades feels akin to chucking a lead weight.

Speedball Arena is an extremely fun sports game that feels akin to Rocket League in VR.

While the original Star Fox (and subsequent Star Fox titles) used linear, branching pathways to get from level to level, Star Fox 2 instead goes with a more free - roaming world map, which feels akin to a board game.

The work addresses Pollock who was quoted as saying «When I paint, I am in my painting... this is when I feel akin to a Navajo sand painter.»

Seeing these hybrid works on paper, coupled with the high - volume performance video, and another two - channel video at the end of the exhibition felt akin to a performance itself; this unveiling allowed the audience to simultaneously access Newsome's process and his broader conceptual strokes.

I felt akin to John Giorno's kinetics from the start.

Deedee Cheriel's work feels akin to falling headlong into a rendition of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream while drinking a pint of Buffalo Trace Bourbon on a hot New York summer night in Chelsea.

The schemer of the brushstroke feels akin to the quality of what Emmett Till's flesh must have been like as it came out of the water.

Augustus Nazzaro's abstract paintings feel akin to noir — darkened streets glistening from street light beams that transport the ordinary into a story worth hearing.

It feels akin to a hybrid soft keyboard and piece of oddly formed cardboard.

The Korean smartphone maker would have to use the same premium look and feel akin to Apple's iPhones for its other flagship devices, as the market demand for expensive - looking smartphones has forced Samsung to do so.

Actually, I was there to update my contacts prescription which I had garnered only one year before, and still being somewhat new to the world of contacts, I admit it felt akin to receiving new eyes when two of -LSB-...]

So far, the summit feels akin to a summer camp or a weekend retreat.

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And doing so feels almost akin to problem - solving — in the moment, at least,» writes Leon F. Seltzer, Ph.D..

In the end, Rogen's take on Reid felt far more akin to his past roles than anything that could hold a flame to the defender of Gotham.

This is akin to asking Thomas Jefferson how he felt about slavery.

dealing with you and those like you is akin to shooting fish in a barrel — but i don't feel bad about it at all — because it's for a good purpose.

The «punishment» you refer to is akin to feeling sorry for the infinite number of people who were and will be deprived of life because they were / are never conceived in the first place.

A conviction, akin to religious feeling, of the rationality or intelligibility of the world, lies behind all scientific work of a high order.

Reading these comments, I can't help but feel sad for all of you that believe that lacking belief in a god is akin to rejecting him.

«Wherever we find a nervous system we may suppose there is something akin to what we call feeling.

But instead of fixing their gaze upon a heavenly Jerusalem, or even something akin to Platonic ideals of truth or goodness, they have only their individual feelings and wills.