Sentences with phrase «glass makes for»

I love how the light changes in the summer and using old vintage glass dotted around captures this beautifully so I am always on the lookout for old bottles and glass things while I am out treasure hunting at flea markets... gathered together on a coffee table of glass makes for a lovely sparkly summer touch!

A generous serving of side glass makes for good visibility, and the big rear hatch opening can swallow a 25 - inch TV with no problem.

Solar ray deep tinted glass makes for a comfortable view.

The design was refined by a master distiller so you can be sure this is a glass made for whiskey.

The small pieces of glass make for fun keepsakes you can bring back home with you.»

«Painting 2012» mirrors the self - referential pixelated stained glass he made for the Cologne Cathedral in 2002 from his 1974 painting «4096 Colors» — the number of colors possible on a 12 - bit computer monitor.

Smoky glasses make for a theatrical finishing touch.

Not exact matches

According the New York Times, ZTE's products for the infrastructure of telecommunications networks, as well as its smartphones, depend on a host of American components including microprocessors from Qualcomm, glass made by Corning and sound technology from San Francisco - based Dolby.

For instance, you don't get the kind of gravity - driven diffusion that makes molecules scatter to a specific destination based on their density (think of excess sugar falling to the bottom of an oversaturated glass).

If you're using a cardboard box for your packaging, why not make it so that customers can convert the box into a pair of VR glasses when they're finished?

Panoramic sunroofs are an impressive feat of engineering — a large pane of glass curved to the roof's aerodynamic contours and usually made of tempered glass, for its strength without added weight.

Another developer, Sean McCracken, won $ 10,000 in a contest last year for creating an aliens - themed video game for Glass, Psyclops, but Google never put it on the official hub for Glass apps, making it tougher to find.

The fact the roof is half glass instead of a quarter glass or no glass doesn't change the responsibility of the industry and the individual automaker to make sure the compartment is as safe as possible,» he says, adding, «The concern has to be for safety first, and then the aesthetics.»

The challenges Apple faces include battery life, making them stylish and wearable for long periods of time, and possibly developing a new operating system and chip for the glasses.

The multiple layers of glass and the reflective pattern used on the back makes it less of a fingerprint magnet — especially if you pay a bit more for the gorgeous blue color option.

And now, the head of a leading Chinese glass maker making the same move has openly questioned if his country really is such a lucrative destination for offshore factories, reports Hong Kong newspaper the South China Morning Post.

Despite developments that make non-glass materials superior for certain smartphone functions (think sapphire, which is hardier than glass for device covers but thicker and much more expensive to produce), there has been no lull in the demand for glass R&D.

His firm invested in zSpace, which makes an all - in - one VR solution for the education market — complete with glasses and stylus — that tens of thousands of U.S. students already use.

While Google asked customers to explain what they would use Glass for, Snap has already made Spectacles» use concrete: It is a camera that shoots 10 - second video clips for the purpose of creating memories.

While new gadgets such as tablets or even e-readers have debuted at premium prices and then quickly nose - dived to dirt cheapness, SLRs have stayed expensive for decades — even despite the digital revolution — largely because the glass and precision parts used to make lenses simply don't see Moore's continual price - performance improvements.

And lightweight augmented reality glasses for everyday wear have so far failed to make headway (think Snap Spectacles or Google Glass).

Companies that make parts for augmented reality glasses — including Vuzix, WaveOptics, Lumus and Apple supplier Quanta — all have products in the pipeline for that time frame.

For some, a rewarding year - end tradition is settling in with a map and a glass of wine, tallying up all the places traveled in the past year — and making a fresh list of cities to visit once the calendar resets.

So it set upon making one for its home market in China, where Glass failed to tread.

Back at the RBC retail store in Burlington, a few fancy glass displays might make you think non-banking retail items are actually for sale, until you get close and realize you are looking at promos for the RBC Rewards program.

Blue Bottle Coffee is known for its stellar cold brew, and this glass bottle with a built - in filter will make it for you at home in eight hours (and look great while doing it).

Telepathy One debuted at SXSW this past March and its sleek design and promise of a lower price point could make it a real competitor for Google Glass.

The device is made out of (BPA - free) plastic, so if you plan to use it for tea as well as coffee you might err on the side of glass brewers.

Corning also revealed its division that makes the glass for many popular smartphones will suffer another sales decline in its second quarter.

The piece, originally made by Guo Pei in 2010, was loaned to Rihanna for the Met show China Through the Looking Glass.

According to documents and sources, Apple AAPL, +0.24 % has run into a problem at Apple Park: Because so much of the interior is made from glass — the walls and doors, for example — people are walking into the panes, sometimes painfully.

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Somehow, over the next few months, teams at SolarCity, Tesla, and 3M (which makes solar films that can be used for solar glass tiles) managed to put together a glass - tile solar roof demo, which Musk unveiled on October 28 at an event at Universal Studios» back lot in Los Angeles, on an old residential set used in Desperate Housewives.

(12) When Glass's bill, having made it through the House Banking Committee, was attacked by Bryanite Democrats at the party caucus, Glass stunned and silenced them by brandishing Bryan's letter calling for his supporters «to stand by the president and assist him in securing the passage of this bill at the earliest possible moment» (13).

By all means take a swing at «Panama vs. Costa Rica» — but be ready to trade the bat for a magnifying glass as soon as you figure out exactly what kind of weather, scenery, population, infrastructure, cost of living, and real estate prices make up your ideal location.

For months now, we've been hearing about Google's new glasses project, which basically makes a pair of glasses into a wearable smartphone.

To the contrary, it is more fantastic than we can imagine — hundreds of billions (trillions) of galaxies with hundreds of billions (trillions) of stars, nearly all of which have planets, some right for life; planets so hot that they rain glass; stars made of diamonds; the lineage of animals from singled celled organisms to the incredible variety that exists today with their unique adaptations.

To the contrary, it is more fantastic than we can imagine — hundreds of billions (trillions) of galaxies with hundreds of billions (trillions) of stars, nearly all of which have planets, some right for life; planets so hot that they rain glass; stars made of diamonds;

They recognize that AA, for instance, is tailor - made to meet the stresses and strains of alcoholism, and they accept the fact that alcoholism, as Harry Emerson Fosdick has put it, is like a stained - glass window in that it can best be seen and understood from the inside.

For one thing if Cod has created our minds as well as the rest of reality, then it makes sense to believe that God may communicate with us in nature as well as in Scripture, even if as «through a glass darkly.»

I agree with you for the most part but I think you are looking through anti-Calvin glasses so much and trying to make stuff fit.

For some reason, they were made of glass, and shattered.

Trump beat out the short list of nominees made up of Hillary Clinton, who almost broke one of the highest glass ceilings; «The Hackers,» a general term for hackers everywhere who hacked into things for good; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president who staved off a coup; Beyonce, who Beyonce'd again; and the Crispr Pioneers, who are working on technology to alter and find DNA across species.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

For instance, if you were driving along in the «60s and saw a Volkswagen van plastered with «Make Love Not War» bumper stickers, with a long - haired, tie - dyed, granny - glasses driver, you'd know you were observing a hippie.

He would not twist the data to make things come out favorably for socialism, although he obviously saw the data through glasses ground on socialist theory.

Using the traditional Curaçao, you can enhance some mixed drinks (try floating the liqueur in a Piña Colada for an eye - appealing, soothing cooler) or produce more bizarre combos (vodka, 7 - up and blue Curaçao makes a tasty blend that looks disturbingly like a glass of window cleaner!).

They can be made in almost any weatherproof material, including clear glass, so it would be extremely difficult for anyone to even notice until they were standing at the door.They are mounted 2/3 of the way up the doorway, on the side of the door surround.

There are a lot of recipes for refreshing drinks that will effortlessly make you forget about the heat as you indulge yourself in yet another glass.