Sentences with phrase «greater than his predecessors»

The Mini Convertible's wheelbase and track are both greater than their predecessor's, while suspension settings have been revised to take account of the missing roof.

Interior dimensions are not massively greater than its predecessor's, but it feels roomier.

Although the official measurements don't really indicate much, the general sense of inner space is tangibly greater than its predecessor.

That screen will be much more readable and sharp, as its pixel density is 1.7 times greater than its predecessor.

It debuts at No. 19, although that's 9 locations greater than its predecessor, Wii U title Xenoblade Chronicles X, managed upon its launch in December 2015.

Not exact matches

Walk the Talk Just as a great growth plan will be less creative than its predecessor, so should a great growth CEO.

But surely the 2015 plan was prepared with greater seriousness than its failed predecessor?

Wildrose Leader Brian Jeanâ $ ™ s political fortunes during the Great Fire have worked out a whole lot better than those of predecessor Danielle Smith during the 2013 southern Alberta floodsâ $» even thoug...

As far as I can tell, President Obama has greater respect for the limitations of the office than did his predecessor, President Bush.

We believe that the coming century is to witness greater triumphs in Christianity than any previous century has ever witnessed, and that it is to be more truly Christian than any of its predecessors.

With this personal contact Luther had a greater sense of security than under his predecessor, the so - reticent «Wise» elder brother of the Elector.

Rising in the West invites comparison with its fictional predecessor, The Grapes of Wrath, but its ambitions are more modest, and yet in some ways greater, than Steinbeck's.

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Yeah, Mayweather utilized this strategy (possibly even to greater effect than his predecessors), but he certainly wasn't the originator.

This year I believe we have a team with greater moral fibre, led by a captain with far greater powers to motivate and inspire than his sulky predecessor.

Maffei's in - and - out of office streak, said Dr. Dennis Nave, president of the Greater Syracuse Labor Council, has left him weaker than his predecessor.

Cuomo's favorability rating is still very high overall, especially compared to polls about his two predecessors, David Paterson and Eliot Spitzer, both of whom ended their years as governor with unfavorability ratings greater than the percentage of voters who viewed them positively.

A greater proportion of New Yorkers also give him a thumbs - up on his first weeks as governor than did for his most recent predecessors.

The history of evolutionary studies has been dogged by the intuitively attractive, almost irresistible idea that the whole great process leads to greater complexity, to animals that are more advanced than their predecessors.

President Barack Obama last week announced the full membership of his bioethics advisory council, unveiling a more diverse body and one that is likely to have a greater impact on policy than its predecessor.

Its developers hope that with some further optimization, the warm fuel cell will create higher voltages at greater efficiencies than its predecessors

«For example, while modern man's brain is not particularly larger than that of his immediate predecessor, Neanderthal man, most experts acknowledge that it represents a great leap forward in its improved organization and its infinitely wider range of abilities.»

As the most powerful spherical tokamak in the world, the National Spherical Torus Experiment - Upgrade (NSTX - U) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) produces magnetic forces that are far greater than what its predecessor could generate.

Ten Years Later is sturdier and better paced than its admittedly great predecessor, but there are times when you'll look around and wonder, «Where'd everybody go?»

Its box - office success was even greater than Saturday Night Fever's, becoming a perennial fan favorite and, like its predecessor, spawning a massively popular soundtrack LP.

Overall, a great film added into the conjuring universe and far better than it's predecessor.

It is more scattershot in its approach and less emotional than its high - profile predecessor but Rumble still has great stories to tell and causes to champion making it irresistible for popular music lovers.

Far Cry 4 doesn't have the element of surprise afforded its praised predecessor but does more than enough to live outside its shadow, and thus stands alone as a great game in its own right.

I wrote at the time that his music for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes — while a very fine film score — wasn't one of his most engaging albums, with its dark tone and great length; and while he uses that score as a springboard (and reprises some of its material), Giacchino takes War off in different directions and in doing so solves the problems that led to its predecessor being better within the film than without it.

Possibly Linklater's most refined achievement, «Before Midnight» magnifies the experience of self - examination with greater emotional weight than its predecessors.

Not sure it will be any better than the first which I found amusing but rather forgettable but at least, like its predecessor, the trailer is pretty kick - ass and features some great one liners.

Although developers From Software have taken great care to retain the game's punishing difficulty curve, it must be said that Dark Souls II is much more accessible than its predecessor, especially at the beginning.

With director Jon M. Chu — who is experienced in making musicals — taking over this franchise from the sloppy, noisy Stephen Sommers, the second G.I. JOE movie has a great deal more grace and goodwill than its predecessor.

While sometimes a sequel fails to capture what made the original game so great, there are occasions where gamers are treated to a sequel that is so good, they're better than their predecessors.

And while the casting debate is a non-starter (not only is Jordan an excellent actor, but he's a great choice for the role), the latest trailer doesn't exactly fill me with confidence that «Fantastic Four» is going to be any better than its predecessors.

Even as a sequel to «Thor,» «The Dark World» stands apart as a more visually stunning outing than its predecessor; one which ambitiously incorporates weirder elements from the Thor mythos, while still serving up the property's trademark humor to great success.

For my money, Jennifer Jason Leigh is, with due respect to her predecessors, the first truly great actress to have a major part in a Tarantino film, and as eager as the other characters are to use her as a punching bag, she's more than that; she's a skilled, tough player in this game of elimination who uses every card she holds (or can make the other players think she holds).

Less commercially successful than its predecessor, The Lady Eve, it has nonetheless become a true classic, standing the test of time as an example of great writing, great directing, and great «serious» comedy.

Xbox One and Xbox 360 timed - exclusive Rise of the Tomb Raider will feature a greater emphasis on puzzles than its predecessor, developer Crystal Dynamics has pledged.

From a script point of view, it shouldn't be a great surprise when the second installment of a three movie series is better than its predecessor.

Fletcher is a brute, a bully and a born leader; comparisons have been made to R. Lee Ermey's Gunnery Sgt. Hartman in «Full Metal Jacket,» but another cinematic predecessor that springs to mind is Robert Duvall's Lt. Col. «Bull» Meechum in «The Great Santini» — a father - figure who cares less about the condition of his charges as they are than he cares about what they could be.

In a blog post dated March 29, 2011, Diane Ravitch makes the same point: «The gains under Rhee were no greater than the gains registered under her predecessor Clifford Janey, who did not use Rhee's high - powered tactics, such as firing massive numbers of teachers.»

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires states to provide the public with a greater amount of information about how the academic achievement of English learners (ELs) and how they are progressing towards English proficiency, than its predecessor, known as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).

Packing an all - new 2.9 - litre twin - turbocharged V6 it also offers greater performance than its predecessor, while a rear - biased all - wheel drive system, an optional locking differential for the rear axle and a 60 kg weight reduction compared to the old model give the latest RS5 extra credibility as a driver's car.

All units are now Euro 6 emissions compliant, and naturally boast more power, torque and greater economy than their predecessors.

Making greater use of aluminium for the body and chassis, BMW claims the new car weighs 150 kg less than its circa - two - ton predecessor and, thanks to a longer (87 mm) but lower (64 mm at the rear) body, glides through the air with less disturbance.

Those touches imbue the Megane with greater style and class than its predecessors, echoing a path taken by other mainstream rivals wishing to capitalise on the market's trend towards premium products.

Examples include the adaptive air suspension with three - chamber technology boasting a 60 % greater air capacity than that of the predecessor, new Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control Sport (PDCC Sport) and rear - axle steering.

Examples include the adaptive air suspension with threechamber technology boasting a 60 % greater air capacity than that of the predecessor, new Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control Sport (PDCC Sport) and rear - axle steering.

In the first 15 months it was on sale, the hardtop Huracán sold at a 70 per cent greater rate than when its Gallardo predecessor first arrived.