Sentences with phrase «flashy things like»

I used to think I was a «silver» person, that I would never wear flashy things like diamonds, instead favouring pearls.

Not exact matches

They're scored on things like how long the jump is and how flashy it is, as well as some adjustments for the elements like wind.

Since I like to acquire flashy and «irrational «pieces during Sale (because usually I buy nothing but reasonable things so;)-RRB-, I have taken the opportunity and made a couple of neat deals for my Berlin trip!

Perhaps, but this seems like the expensive way to go about doing things, then again perhaps the original just isn't edited fast enough or flashy enough for today's young audiences.

Carell's flashy, ostentatious performance is just the sort of thing Academy voters fawn over, and while his positioning in the lead category isn't as patently insane as Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs, it's still a clear supporting role that ended up pushing out actors like Ralph Fiennes and David Oyelowo, both of whom were the actual leads of their respective films.

Although the Volvo's interface is undoubtedly flashier, even basic things like toggling through the air - con controls require you to take your eyes off the road for too long.

So much American science fiction is parochial — not as true now as it was years ago, but the assumption is one culture in the future, more or less like ours, and with the same ideals, the same notions of how to do things, just bigger and flashier technology.

In one of my manuscripts, I have a character, Evan Maddox, who drives a brand new Chevy Camaro, because he likes loud and flashy things and has an almost reckless...

The different cars have a nice showroom shine to them, there are several different decal and paint job customization options that look good (if you've got the cash), and the occasional visual flourishes that accompany things like a well - timed start or using nitrous boosts are enjoyably flashy.

Meanwhile, a shindig for the Jack Shainman Gallery, DJ'd by the singer Solange, actually felt like a party and not an event, probably because there were no VIP seats and no flashy cameras and the majority of the guests weren't white things in discount Jil Sander.

It's a dying issue like most flashy talking points because atmospheric radiative transfer doesn't give two hoots about how Mike Mann and SteveM feel about each other, and neither do most people with better things to do than watch people score points.

The one I found is a Hermissenda crassicornis — the flashy little thing pictured below with bright pinkish - orange cerata waving like a feather boa and neon blue outlines around its tentacles.

The worst possible thing you can do is combine all the no - no's listed above by driving a flashy car too fast, late at night when you're the only car on the road while looking like you just robbed a bank.

It's for people like me, who can't deal with the typical smartwatch's paltry battery life, and don't need a smartwatch to do all the flashy things most of them do.

Other high - end multiroom speakers worth considering include slightly more expensive options like the Bose Wave SoundTouch and the Bowers and Wilkins Zeppelin, both of which compete in terms of audio quality and offer flashier designs if that's your thing.

Generally speaking though we mess up our own industry by acting like we are loaded with our flashy cars, watches, etc... Just like actors and actresses people like to pretend to be something they are not and then everyone else wants to join the game, further complicating things as there is only so much work and money that can go around.