Sentences with phrase «held up against»

That isn't exactly ideal, but when held up against AT&T's strange decision to not allow tethering or mobile hotspot at all, it looks a lot better.

After all, the Honor 7X held up against the Moto G5S Plus, and only came in slightly slower than the more expensive HTC U11 Life and Moto X4.

And, in the context of these reviews, the invoice is being held up against hundreds of individual billing and process rules.

It's important to think through such big picture arguments as the legal industry wades through its most profound period of change in decades, but it can also appear a bit heartless when held up against the numbers.

And so, in not asking for those opportunities, you are undercutting yourself in many ways by, you know, being held up against the standard that you are not demonstrating those qualities.

When I heard about the new challenges facing containment of nuclear waste, I wondered how Thorium held up against the rest of the crowd.

If you want your work to be taken seriously, it has to be held up against tough scrutiny.

The centre of the compass remains clear so that it can be held up against a particular view or place or image.

Contained, linear games shouldn't be held up against open - world games, should they?

As an action adventure held up against its contemporaries, its gameplay variety, interesting premise, and amazing graphics and sound make it a winner, identity crisis or not.

The graphical update is nice enough, but when held up against other strategy games, or even other downloadable games, it just can't make the cut.

Held up against the wall, Iron Fisticle does indeed keep itself together.

As a big VR enthusiast, I've been pleasantly surprised with how well the PlayStation VR headset has held up against its more capable PC rivals.

We held it up against the American Express AeroplanPlus Gold Card to see which of these two cards, with similar annual fees, but vastly different purchase interest rates, offers the best bang for your travel buck.

It's about knowing what standard (expectations) your work will be held up against.

The iPad mini is clearly Apple's one - handed reading device and I wanted to see how it held up against the competition.

Held up against the light of the Multipla, its looks are understandable — the mission is to fit as many people and items into a given box, but try not to make it look like a box.

At highway speeds, the Meridian held up against road noise better than any other system, with clear and well - defined bass still distinguishable at 75 mph, and the audio experience for back - seat passengers was among the best of any car tested, with a pleasant and accurate soundstage.

Like she could have held up against these ladies.

The caustic comedic filmmaker's work can feel a bit nasty when held up against the tripe that often qualifies as mainstream comedy.

Yes, it's true that I don't care for the Fast and Furious franchise, but by comparison, they're a barrel of monkeys when held up against director Scott Waugh «s misfire.

This dark biker - gang drama certainly has its share of fans, but held up against the larger pantheon of cable dramas — including some of FX's recent and upcoming additions — Sons emulates its ride: Plenty noisy, but a relatively low - octane vehicle.

His chin held up against some savage shots while he patiently waited for openings to advance his position.

I have heard that this top has wonky size runs — a friend of mine who is a 12 found a 10 that was cut to be bigger than the 12 she held it up against.

For me, shoes featuring multiple colours, varied textures or even a solid print feel harder to style in an outfit than something plain when held up against my print - heavy wardrobe.

Can you tell me how the wax has held up against wear and tear?

First in nude, then in red, then in black patent — held up against my large white jeans and oversize t - shirt — and that's when I settled on the shoes.

The pulled - back style held up against the coastal winds.

We love the»70s vibe and fun details, like the buttons up the front and suede fabric, which make this a standout look when held up against practically anything else in our closets.

The team is currently testing it in five high - biofouling marine locations around the world, and so far it has held up against the onslaught of mussels and other organisms, consistently preventing biofouling for more than two years.

He examined the most - cited clinical studies published in the top three medical journals between 1990 and 2000 to see how well researchers» initial claims held up against subsequent research.

The researchers assessed that the steel - CMF held up against the wave of blast pressure and against the copper and steel fragments created by the exploding round, as well as aluminum from the strikeplate.

Data from the Bank of Ghana indicate that the Cedi held up against the U.S. Dollar over the period, recording a minimal appreciation of 0.09 %.

Intermittent monitoring can be done with the transducers on your belly or a handheld monitoring device, which is held up against your belly while your caregiver listens through it.

A greater incline will be more comfortable for a baby who is just beginning tummy time (kind of like being held up against an adult's shoulder as a newborn), whereas a more flat position right on top of the ball will be more challenging and appropriate for babies who are further along in the process and more comfortable being on their tummies.

I finished the challenge a while back, but am currently still using a few of the products I made because they really held up against the competition.

Their defense also held up against the run much better than I would have thought they would.

It was the book, taken as a whole, held up against history, held up against decency and hope, held up to the person I desired to be... I had to choose to cling to belief despite all of that and continue to fail to be a person of compassion and love or to begin to let go of that belief and make room in my heart for compassion and love.

Until Site C is held up against a comparable investment in renewables and conservation, British Columbians won't have a complete picture of the best value for our money.

In Asian trade, the single currency held up against the dollar, after dropping in the immediate wake of the vote.

Our financials held up against their financials show no «pie in the sky» anomalies; indeed we have applied conservative adjustments to core objections reflecting the very real expectation that it will take us a few years to fully optimize our own marketing model.

If I were to draw a schematic of 1980s «voice of God» media and hold it up against the way information flows today it would be clear that we now have a much more advanced system for movement of information in ever faster and more direct ways.

They are intended for indoor and outdoor use and they hold up against moisture to keep your child dry and comfortable.

Can anything hold up against the fury of a God who wants you free, wants you restored, wants you to see that you are loved loved loved.

Given that much of it is private, most people here can rest assured in the knowledge that if her claims did not hold up against this evidence, these people would speak out publicly here and / or privately to Julie.

But, as always, Scripture holds us up against God's continual and continuing involvement in history, and this is the source of our hope.

These brands can hold up against any sauce you can put on them and make mushy gluten - free pasta dinners a thing of the past.

Westbrooks isn't quite as big as your average 3 - 4 defensive lineman, so I do have some questions about how well he will hold up against the run, especially if they play him inside on early downs.

Despite doubts that his 6» 10», 230 - pound frame would hold up against the league's powerful centers, he acquitted himself well against Patrick Ewing in an 86 - 78 Sacramento victory on Nov. 9.

He plays with good pad level for the most part, but I have some concerns about how he would hold up against bigger, stronger defensive tackles in the league.