Sentences with phrase «gimmick like this»

He didn't do it with gimmicks like an app that rounds up credit card purchases to the nearest dollar and deposits the difference in an investing account, giving you the impression you're saving while you're actually spending.

Don't fall for gimmicks like starter checking, student checking, etc..

Berkshire Hathaway has always been the quintessential buy - and - hold company — and helps ensure that its Class A shareholders are focused on the same long - term goals by refusing, for example, to indulge in gimmicks like stock splits.

They don't rely on gimmicks like super aggressive throttle tip - in or enormous factory wheels to convey sportiness; they're just sporty.

«It's a shame a man has to use gimmicks like this to get elected,» Mr. Nixon is supposed to have remarked to Mr. Ailes.

After Amby Burfoot's wide - ranging interview with him in September, I was curious about what that would mean both for his research and for Gatorade — which, as I wrote about in a Globe article back in 2009, had seemed to be moving away from evidence - based science and toward marketing gimmicks like adding theanine to «improve focus.»

The levels include gimmicks like teleporters or bumpers.

(Except Pit or Platter that one did not read well) I actually enjoyed the car mechanic because it's not like stupid gimmicks like the last two games changing the stars differently on each boards, This mechanic is straightforward & consistent.

«All they are interested in is manufacturers of gimmicks like Creed, who made his name with a ball of BluTac and a sheet of A4 paper crumpled into a ball.»

The Thruway would then have $ 75 million to $ 100 million each year to help pay for the bridge — which would also allow us to avoid new gimmicks like stealing money from the environmental fund.

the point of the new one is its probably 20 years away from what nintendo is capable of but they may release it in 2030 and the nintenbots will love it then and get to brag about playing old games while the majority of gamers play modern cutting edge quality games that don't favor short cut gimmicks like nintendo and their cardboard crap.

Players can task themselves to Knockout Challenge, play crazy tennis action with unique gimmicks like turning into Mega version of the characters, or keep things simple!

Players can task themselves to Knockout Challenge, play crazy tennis action with unique gimmicks like turning into Mega version of the characters, or keep things simple!

And also I wouldn't worry about gimmicks like sales.

An important thing for Taco Bell is to make these products stick, and make sure consumers don't consider it a one - time gimmick like the limited - time offerings fast food chains constantly churn out.

And increasing unpredictability without resorting to gimmicks like reverse grids or success ballast (shudder) can only be a good thing, right?

«Communities don't want gimmicks like «respect handbooks» - they want police officers on their streets to take real action against antisocial behaviour,» said shadow police minister Nick Herbert.

The state has offered, and the cities have accepted, fiscal gimmicks like borrowing money or using one - time revenue to pay for operating expenses.

I give the TRUTH on what people really need to get lean sexy abs for life and why they DO N'T NEED fad gimmicks like diets, ab infomercial gadgets, and bogus fat burning pills that people waste way too much money on.

Vitamin B6 doesn't have a standout gimmick like iron manufacturing haemoglobin and carrying your oxygen around, but has many minor functions.

But it isn't just the super-incapable that are in danger of dying in dangerous situations; it's also millions of people who consider themselves «fit» because they exercise on a regular basis, look pretty and strong, or train using popular TV promos with crazy gimmicks like» reverse interval training.»

But sometimes, especially last season, the writers got too wrapped up in gimmicks like penny can, instead of the real relationships between their characters.

That's not necessarily a bad thing when done correctly, but when relying on silly gimmicks like fat suits and racist Chinese immigrants, it's poison.

Gimmicks like cylinder deactivation do not work while towing anyway so don't let the mileage fool you if you plan on towing.

It seems Toshiba is giving you a stock Android experience with no frills or gimmicks like Motoblur or TouchWIZ.

As well as packing the tablet with significantly more storage than the Kindle Fire, Barnes has also got gimmicks like «Read and Record», where parents can record themselves reading their kids» favourite stories so they don't actually have to be there at bedtime.

It's been clear since the Wii era that Miyamoto's interest in game design these days is more and more focused towards interesting control schemes and other gimmicks like that.

Fights can stop to let a car drive past, and many battles have unique elements like barriers, explosives, or gimmicks like escaping or, er, sitting fire to Towelie's weed stash to make him less aggressive.

It started with childish gimmicks like motion controls.

Unfortunately, the series became rather stale in this current generation; forcing gimmicks like the motion control skateboards that were a commercial flop, and different game play designs that just weren't hitting the mark.

And using various gimmicks like winged enemies, giant enemies, stacked enemies and objects coming from pipes is extremely easy, with the process merely being that of dragging the objects around to combine them.

AC 4, Bioshock infinite, Gta 5 look amazing on the 360... I'd rather have good game play than gimmicks like kinect or snapping apps

However, I didn't expect it to be one of the best Metroid games I've ever played, giving just the right mix of classic 2D Samus gameplay and modern gimmicks like analogue shooting and new abilities.

Overall the gameplay is fine and familiar to anyone that's played these types of games and the graphics are impressive considering this game was launched relatively early in the PS4's lifespan, though at a cost to the map size in comparison to previous games and an insistence on hardware gimmicks like the motion controls and weird middle button thing on the controller for quick time events.

Let's assume you haven't played Call Of Duty for years — it's evolved from a fairly generic shooter for its time (albeit a good one) back with the original instalment and has slowly tacked on gimmicks like regenerating health, sliding around on your knees, wall running, exoskeletons, branching stories, space ships, and a weapon customisation menu over the years.

They're all mainly larger than you and have a certain exploitable gimmick like fire attacks or being bipedal.

We've written before how parents would do well to take a step back from the current baby gadget craze, which ropes parents into purchasing useless gimmicks like wipe warmers by not - so - subtly marketing the idea that you can buy into «good» parenting.

(Look for photo - ready gimmicks like hats, oversized glasses, feathers, feather boas and more.)

It's unusual in racing for design changes to be made purely for aesthetic reasons, but with its electric cars and gimmicks like FanBoost (which lets fans vote to give a driver a temporary power boost), Formula E isn't like most race series.

These include handy functions like controlling music playback, as well as neat gimmicks like ordering a pizza.

No tawdry gimmicks like smartphone notifications or music control here, though...

By removing the price tag from Windows, not only does Microsoft remove a major obstacle to consumer adoption, it frees itself from having to rely on gimmicks like Ultimate Extras so it can instead focus on making the platform the best it can be.

It promises to bring a more noticeable improvement to image quality than «quantum dot» and gimmicks like curved displays.

In its place, Apple is using a handful of tricks and gimmicks like Face ID.

Gimmicks like unusual fonts and colors do not impress recruiters.

She almost always got the job, but be careful that you stay away from gimmicks like this.

Note that this does not mean you should make use of distracting gimmicks like printing your resume on construction paper, writing inappropriate cover letters, or attaching clip art.