Sentences with phrase «for hyperbolic»

Indeed, some measure of what may seem to be a broad range of tolerance for hyperbolic language in this context may be taken from the apparent willingness of the appellant to absorb the slings and arrows of the «traitor» and «treason» labels without complaint.

The science is hardly justification for the hyperbolic headlines — either for or against climate change.

No apologies for the hyperbolic tone of the above: to wax over-lyrical is simply to enter into the florid, wildly heated spirit of The Forbidden Room.

That would be all well and good within the confines of a made - for - TV drama, but Perelman sees this story more as a somber thriller, ditching the humanistic elements for some hyperbolic confrontations that escalate feverishly until only tragedy can result.

(I apologize for the hyperbolic wording — my compensation was based on newsstand sales.)

But whether Cambridge really discovered some powerful new digital techniques, or whether it was made up of relatively ordinary political consultants with a penchant for hyperbolic rhetoric, things didn't end well for either Cambridge or SCL — both are shutting down, the Journal reports.

Not exact matches

Comparing trade negotiations to war is standard fare for the Trump administration, where hyperbolic, confrontational rhetoric is the vernacular.

Emotions have run exceptionally high in this campaign — so high that hyperbolic statements about the likelihood of one candidate or the other torpedoing stocks, capsizing the bond market, or crippling the economy have the ring of truth for many voters.

«At the risk of appearing hyperbolic, this could be the end of Bitcoin, at least for most of the public,» the document reads.

Praising my husband at the city gate with a sign, for example, is hyperbolic satire.

And remarkably they've only been doing all that since Saint Ronnie whom they all claim to worship but whom they also do not emulate in that they actually try to act on the hyperbolic rhetoric instead of just recognize it for the base stirrer it is.

So if we put the hyperbolic language aside, Scot and I agree that this «soul - sort» narrative has been dominant in the Christian faith for a long time (I'd say since the fourth century, and not so much in Eastern Orthodoxy).

The author advocates a (hyperbolic) «Five Year Plan» in which the whole world ceases its baby - making activities for half a decade in order to counteract the carbon footprint of those would - be carbon - producing feet.

Through the years the church has sought to interpret the demand for perfection in ways that relieve it of the despair of ethical failure: The language in this command is hyperbolic, says the church, and not to be taken literally.

Jesus calls us to be responsible for our lives with this hugely hyperbolic teaching, «If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away.

When asked about the problems Joe Smith's name might create for certain hyperbolic TV announcers (who shall remain anonymous), Len Elmore, the onetime TV analyst and former Maryland All - America center, laughs.

I hate watching Arsenal get bitch slapped by a mid table team and all the hyperbolic doom and gloom rhetoric from the plastic Gunner fans out there but sadly losses like these will not be the exception to the Wenger rule this year and if monunental changes to the team set up as well as heavy investment arent made in the next few weeks IMHO Arsenal will be out of Europe for the first time in nearly 20 years.

He is obnoxious and loud and hyperbolic and he's gained our attention by offering enough unsolicited opinions that people eventually started asking for them.

Marathe wont let agents make hyperbolic projections and unreasonable demands without asking for lot of data and grounded logic.

Lawyers for ABC countered in court papers that the lawsuit was a meritless attempt to inhibit free speech, and that the «pink slime» term was the kind of «hyperbolic» language that courts routinely protect under the First Amendment.

Indeed, I once publicly criticized Jamie Oliver, otherwise my ally against pink slime, for doing a demonstration on his Food Revolution show in which he doused beef with household ammonia, a stunt I found hyperbolic and potentially misleading.

For anyone committed to humanitarian inclinations, military force — so easily legitimated through hyperbolic statements of threat, and dramatic images of missiles precisely destroying targets through an aircraft's gun - sights — should be treated with deep scepticism.

I removed the possibly hyperbolic claim about Steve Bannon's political positions, because it isn't relevant for answering the question.

These results provide the first foray into natural hyperbolic materials as building blocks for nanophotonic devices in the mid-infrared to terahertz (THz) spectral range.

These hyperbolic metamaterials are the basis for many potential applications such as «hyperlenses,» used for imaging of nanoscale objects not observable using conventional optics.

For years, researchers thought it was impossible to create a physical model of hyperbolic space, but Daina Taimina and her crochet hook proved them wrong.

The simulated reconnection also supports the observations of bright flaring loops where the hyperbolic flux tube and filament met — evidence for magnetic reconnection.

To console me, she agrees to model the hyperbolic skirt that she made for a recent talk sponsored by the Institute for Figuring in Los Angeles, after which the film director Werner Herzog took her to dinner and then kissed her good night.

That leads me back to the very intuitive idea that I have been harboring all evening: What better shape for the universe than a pair of hyperbolic pants?

Now two astronomers from the Complutense University of Madrid, the brothers Carlos and Raúl de la Fuente Marcos, together with the researcher Sverre J. Aarseth of the University of Cambridge (United Kingdom), have analyzed for the first time the nearly 340 objects of the solar system with hyperbolic orbits (very open V - shaped, not the typical elliptical), and in doing so they have detected that the trajectory of some of them is influenced by the passage of Scholz's star.

For anyone who's ever struggled with feeling worthy to express themselves through art, or been discouraged by the absence of inspiration, I'm not being hyperbolic when I say this book might just change your life.

The traditional, hyperbolic force velocity relationship properly describes the behavior of single muscle fibers but also seems to hold true for single joint movements.

Although the original equations for the force - velocity relationship were not intended to describe the relationship between joint moments and angular velocity, the force velocity relationship of single joints does still appear to be hyperbolic and matches the behavior of single muscle fibers fairly closely (Hauraix et al. 2017).

You can only imagine the hyperbolic win - win pitch for «Real Steel» that brought this robot boxing movie to the screen: «Transformers» meets «E.T.» meets «Rocky» meets «The Champ,» starring Hugh Jackman of «X-Men» and directed by the «Night at the Museum» hotshot, Shawn Levy.

The opening moments of Lincoln put those hyperbolic claims in perspective, as Steven Spielberg — with his usual flair for highlighting how truly ugly war really is — shows a nation so divided that its opposing factions are killing one another in numbers so extreme that the bodies are literally piling up on top of one another.

Parkland's cinematography is competent, aside from a strange penchant for superfluous, hyperbolic zooms.

Saying that it's for everyone is just a hyperbolic statement to try and express how this game's much broader scope and greater variety of potential gameplay mechanics will appeal to more than just the devout MGS fans.

Directed by Ken Kwapis in a hyperbolic jump - cut style matched twitch - for - twitch by a score by the late Miles Goodman, whose oom - pah - pah legacy, sadly, lives on in other kid and animal films like K - 9 and Problem Child, the film is a jittery, discombobulated mess.

For a movie with a hyperbolic title like Epic and a tagline that reads «discover a world beyond your imagination», this animated production is disappointingly average and unimaginative.

This is in many ways a self - serving, hyperbolic story that mythologizes Childers and his life without addressing the inherent contradictions in murdering people for God.

I feel that a lot of the advance hype for Raw — making all sorts of hyperbolic claims about how extreme and shocking it is — has been a little bit misrepresentative of what kind of film it is.

(For once, it's not hyperbolic to use the expression «pinwheel of death.»)

Having let the movie speak for itself for years, he opens with contrary, hyperbolic remarks from critic reviews and viewer letters.

Hyperbolic, epic, screeching disintegrations are the spine of this soppy melodrama, the winner of which is the eternally - slumming Tom Wilkinson, cast as a cold fish for being a grown - up in what used to be an adolescent coming - of - age set - up (Michael does everything short of lifting a boombox over his head to win back his lady fair): a grown - up with a normal speaking voice, a reluctance to feel sorry for himself, and a paucity of Byronic one - whiners.

Rated PG - 13 (for slight profanity, hyperbolic comic - book violence)

That kind of short - sightedness and hyperbolic mentality is exactly what's wrong with the dog and pony show we call awards season, because while Steve McQueen's historical drama may tick several of the requisite boxes for a typical Oscar - winning movie, it's far too early to make that call.

and you want to dodge the responsibility of doing your job properly so you can't be blamed for writing dishonest hyperbolic click - baity nonsense the first time round, either in your own best interest or the buddy publisher's.

Festival director Geoffrey Gilmore said that he found it «refreshing» that the Academy had recognized the talent of a film that had premiered at Sundance, a statement that was tastefully restrained compared to the blurb he had written for the film in the ’06 catalogue, which was hyperbolic even by Sundance standards and seemed — this is the kicker — nakedly sincere.

Its hyperbolic nature suggests a scream - o / punk - rock band's new single when really it's meant to describe the mentality of one Vinny Pazienza, a boxer from Providence, Rhode Island who returned to the ring after... Continue reading Bleed for This

But there are several compelling reasons for Democrats to tone down their hyperbolic attacks and for the Department of Education to undertake a thorough reexamination of federal rules.