Sentences with phrase «ground between»

The Mercedes - Benz G500 4 × 4 Squared is essentially a middle - ground between the standard G - Class SUV and the over-the-top 6 × 6 model.

The X5 M falls in a middle ground between its competitors — it is cold and clinical when compared with the Porsche Cayenne Turbo (although it's cheaper), and it feels slow and heavy next to the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 (although it wears a more prestigious badge).

It is, essentially, an exciting middle - ground between a regular Golf GTI and the all - wheel - drive Golf R.

The topics include: a rationale for inclusive high schools, finding common ground between inclusive education and school reform, innovative scheduling, lesson planning, self - determination for all students, and helping students plan for the future.

In 2016, Kentucky will have a new governor who will need to find common ground between the parties.

This approach can be used to find middle ground between evolutionary (perhaps too slow) and revolutionary (perhaps too fast) ecological technology (Zhao & Frank, 2003).

With the images of teachers storming the capitol building in Madison, Wis., still fresh, you might think the chances of finding common ground between unions and reformers in other states would be slim.

Grow - your - own can be a delightful area of common ground between unions and districts; everyone benefits from getting skilled, durable teachers into all classrooms.

But the Supreme Court, seeking middle ground between individual and collective rights, unanimously ruled that states could require public employees to pay agency fees, so long as they only covered the costs of collective bargaining.

Her comments, which drew repeated applause throughout, clearly outlined her concerns about the angry assault public education is facing but did not provide suggestions for any middle ground between critics and defenders of American public schools and teachers.

We end up with some middle ground between the original KS4 scores — which are strongly correlated with intake prior attainment — and a perfect school value - added score for which intake ability doesn't matter.

A copy of a news article about an unprecedented letter to Pope Benedict and other Christian leaders from 138 Muslim scholars in which is said finding common ground between the world's biggest faiths was not simply a matter for polite dialogue between religious leaders and «the very survival of the world itself is perhaps at stake».

That pledge provided much common ground between Bush and congressional warhorses Ted Kennedy (ranking Democrat on the Senate education committee) and George Miller (ranking Democrat on the House education committee).

Perhaps the truth lies somewhere in the ground between all these suppositions.

They are also leaving clear ground between themselves and their direct competitors.

There exists a middle ground between blind faith in markets and blind faith in the value of 800 - page applications filled with cut - and - paste inanities.

Despite the contrasting styles and perspectives, there's some common ground between the two that could inform future financial - aid reform.

There was plenty more, with Harding frequently occupying the ground between these two forceful voices.

Politicians are highly skilled at finding a middle ground between demands for reform and protection of old connections.

Students can hopefully buy this from your department, and it is a good middle ground between the official revision guide and, well, nothing at all!

The most successful are starting to leave clear ground between themselves and their competitors.

If there's common ground between «individualized learning» gurus and whiteboard fans, it might come in the form of «learner response systems.»

At the heart of why «Loving Vincent» stops short of satisfying is in the strange middle ground between still painting and moving image.

As Nina — whose mantra is «If it bleeds, it leads» — Rene Russo struggled to discover the common ground between herself and the character.

[The Race] • David Poland, meanwhile, is outraged that critics so far, in their dwindling numbers, have failed to resonate by missing the fertile ground between obscure and obvious.

Treading ambiguous ground between his openly racist father (Peter Boyle, aging into a character he played three decades earlier in Joe) and his sweet - natured son (Heath Ledger), Billy Bob Thornton guards his emotions as tightly as his casual prejudice.

As Shuri, Letitia Wright finds a delightful middle - ground between Jordan and Chadwick Boseman's self - doubting with some genuinely funny moments.

Don't go expecting either Superbad or The Notebook, and you might be pleasantly surprised to find that you quite like this middle - ground between the two.

But it is a compelling study that finds a fascinating middle ground between the two extremes that make up most of Hollywood's output.

And though I've always favored Ferrell's absurdist, noisier roles (Elf, Anchorman, Step Brothers) to his goofy «straight» characters (Kicking & Screaming, Land of the Lost, The Other Guys), there's something to be said for Ferrell stepping out of the lime light and playing the middle ground between the two (Old School, Stranger Than Fiction, Wedding Crashers).

Diablo Cody and Jason Reitman's Tully locates us in a dramatically satisfying middle ground between the two yawnsome clichés, defined by a refreshing honesty that somehow makes «boring» interesting.

Instead it goes for a weird middle ground between the two, thus making its large climactic moments come across as rather underwhelming.

Baltasar Kormákur's EVEREST occupies a strange middle ground between insightful character study and over-the-top disaster flick, never quite succeeding at either.

This segment may be the one credit on his résumé that finds the middle ground between those two extremes.

Released in 1980, David Lynch's The Elephant Man is the one Lynch film that found a mesmerizing middle ground between conventional Hollywood story structure and its director's surreal dreamscapes.

Ben Stiller is the kind of actor whose default expression is around 5 on the face pain scale, and that tenuous middle ground between hurt and happiness is the bittersweet spot in which writer - director Mike White's masterfully handled seriocomic character study «Brad's Status» operates.

At the very least, the Switch exists in a kinder middle ground between those two philosophies, rather than tipping its hat almost entirely in one direction.

But that's not all: Using plenty of gorgeous footage from some of your favorite recent films, Saladino delves deeper into the appeal of his favorite format, which he calls the «perfect middle ground between the retro aesthetic charm» of 8 mm and the more polished look of 35 mm.

Gnomeo & Juliet desperately straddled that sloppy middle ground between loud, kid - friendly slapstick and winking at adults through instantly dated pop - culture gags and celebrity cameos, to perfectly average results.

Regrettably much of the film finds a strange middle ground between Machiavellian realism with tinsel - y late - era Tim Burton dramaturgy.

The battle system does leave a lot to be desired, it is true but I find that the Paper Mario are the middle ground between adventure and RPG, what with the Mario & Luigi series now being the latter.

It often can't make up its mind if it's free or fixed, opting to set up shop on shaky middle ground between the two.

As a disability film, a problem genre that finds little middle ground between triumph - of - adversity celebrations and euthanasia apologies, it's also fairly attuned to mechanical matters that usually lie outside the bounds of melodrama.

Speaking with an approximated early New Yorker cadence and flat vowel sounds that somehow suggest a middle ground between roughneck and rococo, he's a fearsome character, spitting hatred toward immigrants with both relish and genuine fury.

● SIGNATURE MOVE, by Jennifer Reeder, finds common ground between a closeted Muslim lawyer (Fawzia Mirza) and a free - spirited Chicana bookstore owner in this heartfelt and funny film about how modern romance can arise from a path steeped in tradition.

It's the perfect middle ground between expanding the significance of the capture gameplay that dominates almost all of Battlefield's modes, and simplifying the immediate objective.

«The Twilight Zone,» as the show's creator and narrator Rod Serling intoned, was «the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge.»

Lucky for him, he finds someone (Chiwetel Ejiofor in his film debut unbelievably at just 19 years old) to bridge the gap and unearth some understanding and common ground between the lawyer and de facto slave spokesman Cinque.

This is something of a comfy thematic middle ground between the ironic, quippy yet sentimental Juno and the dark spiral of stunted growth in Young Adult (seriously, rent that movie again if you can, it's vastly underrated).

-LSB-...] In this sense, cinematic modular narratives occupy a middle ground between traditional narrative and experimentation.