Sentences with phrase «higher than the guess»

After this initial guess, the remaining players wager whether the actual figures are lower or higher than the guess.

After this initial guess, the remaining players wager whether the actual figures are lower or higher than the guess.

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At a price tag roughly $ 15,000 higher than the median household income in the U.S., I guess you'd expect as much.

«The high initial return was simply a projection or a «guess,» yet it made this illustration look much better than it really was, he explained.

One could guess that the 5.5 - inch model with an OLED display could create a higher price tier than the $ 649 and $ 769 prices for the entry level iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus models currently.

If your educated guess is that your rate when you retire will be higher than it is now, it makes sense to consider a Roth.

In a tenuous attempt to link this to the article, I guess this means RateSetter is having no trouble in acquiring lenders seeking interest rates higher than savings accounts.

My guess is that the number of true atheists is no higher now than it's ever been before.

I am saying the impact can not be the same» Who would have ever guessed that fred achieved a higher reading comprehension rating than Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son!

I guess it's easier to fall back on some high and might invisible thing rather than use your brain power for something practical that could really change the world for the better.

My guess is you belong to some group or class of people that has a higher percentage of child molesters than the priesthood?

Thank goodness — that's one pretty sick cult — the kids get raised to be breeding stock — girls to marry unquestioningly the old man being rewarded with another young bride, the boys to be very obedient in hopes they'll get a bride, rather than kicked out (when you have polygamy, you have to maintain a very high female to male ratio — guess how they do that).

I guess we rational people just hold ourselves to a higher standard than the sky - fairy believers.

My guess is the U.S. average might end up higher than 12 % however as we seem to have quite a case of fundamentalism seeded here originally at Plymouth.

If not, intake might be higher than you'd guess.

I may have also guessed the end amount of peanut butter to be less than it actually would have been leading to a higher chocolate to peanut butter ratio.

I guess I believed too strongly in the Alex's balls» PSI is higher than Brady's balls analysis.

Also I haven't seen figures on Leicesters spending in 2015 buy my guess is that it was quite a bit higher than previous seasons give the number of players they brought in... some at bargain rates with hindsight... Wenger should be investing relative to clubs position as 7th richest club on planet and competing for top european honour..

I'm guessing it's much higher than 50 %, which means that it's quite misleading to talk about how the * numbers * of vaccinated and non-vaccinated children catching measles in an outbreak are roughly equal.

IF, and it's a big IF, there were to be a hung Parliament next time around, far better that the LibDems (and I guess this applies to the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Dr. Dick Taylor too) act as kingmakers by voting for or against the government, whether it be Labour or Conservative, * on the merits of each individual piece of legislation * than propping up some of the most loathsome, reactionary policies this side of the self - styled moral crusaders from the ear of High Thatcherism.

It probably shouldn't have taken such a tragic, high - profile incident to show Fossella that drunk driving is wrong, but this is the same guy who had a secret second family in Virginia, so it's better late than never, we guess.

However, my guess is that they won't actually poll much higher than five per cent and will not gain a single seat in the Commons in 2015 or manage to capture one in a by - election before then.

Inside players like the recently departed trio probably have more than a guess about who might succeed Hein should he take the train (to higher office), and maybe they don't relish it.

of the time, much higher than the 17 % expected from random guessing.

In the current study, published this week in PLOS ONE, a computer accurately predicted the genre of fiction works about 50 % of the time, much higher than the 17 % expected from random guessing.

The researchers» best guess: Women register higher «disgust reactions» than men, which means their reactions to tastes they dislike are more extreme.

could also predict income, political affiliation, marital status, with higher accuracy than random guesses.

Their range of 2.3 - 7.7 % loss, with a best guess of 4 %, is slightly higher than Cornell's estimate of 2.2 - 3.8 % for shale - gas drilling and production.

She guesses that the high density of whales off the east coast of Australia affords more opportunity for new songs to arise than in a sparsely populated region such as French Polynesia.

Still, participants were able to answer correctly more frequently than would be expected if they had guessed at random — and their confidence level was higher when they were right.

I guess this is why studies with high carb diets always have higher levels of anabolic hormones than low carb, right?

I would actually guess that I eat more vegetables than 90 % of Americans, though that bar isn't high, I suspect.

Charles, my guess is that you are doing more damage to your endothelium if you eat a high percentage of calories as fat plus high anti-oxidant foods than if you ate a low percentage of calories from fat and the same amount of high anti-oxidant foods.

Then, as it turns out, most viewers will guess the Big Twist, and be annoyed at how ludicrously it plays out in an endless scene that again feels more out of «Hedda Gabler» by high schoolers on speed than anything, as Penn and the assassin shriek at each other as the assassin pushes a gun against the dictator's head.

I love the aesthetics and the characters were fun, but it took me awhile to realize that I was Trumping on everyone instead of just talking to them or trying to shake their hands, and the fact that the actual battle sequences were based entirely on guessing where the invisible monsters were going to go and took place on the same piece of graph paper that you did your planning on made it feel like a cheap game of Marco Polo rather than the Japanese high school equivalent of the Ghostbusters...

When asked where the U.S. ranked relative to other countries in math, the average answer made by a nationally representative sample of Americans surveyed by Ednext was 19, a pretty good guess and barely higher than the official estimate offered by the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), which reported that the United States stood somewhere between 22 and 28.

I have included a nice lesson starter game, where students need to guess which whether the wage of the next job is higher or lower than the previous job displayed on screen.

Hi Terry, I'm guessing the number with degrees could be higher than that now.

Love that I sit up high, but handles a lot like a car, taking turns tighter than I would have guessed.

One high - tech item that's much better than average, however, is the voice control system, because at each stage a list of available commands is displayed in the gauge cluster, so you're never left guessing what magic phrase will get the outcome you want.

However, judging from your post, I'm guessing that you are more meticulous about your vehicles than I. Even so, I would judge that 400 is a bit high to negotiate off.

My guess is the switch to higher viscosity is not providing better protection but reduces the amount of oil lost in the combustion process.Because it is thicker less of it blows by into the exhaust.This indirectly lessens the time the engine is running with less than optimal oil volume.The potential down side is at lower ambient temps.the oil will take longer to circulate through the motor on a cold start.Also a slight decrease in mpg as stated as the engine works harder to move the thicker oil.Mixing viscosity won't cause any harm.My theory has always been that 5w30 with 1000 miles on it is no thicker than 5w20 with 0miles on it.

The Juke is supposed to be aimed at young males, though we guess that, outside of AW readers, the number of rally - car and superbike aficionados is higher in Europe than in the States.

Having spent seven years of my life commuting in a stripped Ford Ranger that would have looked at home parked next to the delivery trucks at your local Napa Auto Parts, I guess I might have a higher tolerance for these kinds of rough edges than your typical minivan shopper.

However, Porsche says that the all - wheel drive models made up about 34 percent of Carrera sales during the previous 997 generation, which isn't bad at all and higher than I would have guessed.

In fact, I would have guessed a bit higher than 402 - hp.

Now, those aren't all comics sales — some of them are free downloads — but I'd guess that comiXology probably has a higher paid - to - free ratio than most digital comics distributors because they have managed to corner the market on comics - shop comics.

So my guess is Steve is getting more sales, but setting the bar too high, leading to more negative reviews (but, that might still be better than getting no visibility).

I guess it's our fault for being MORE high - quality than Amazon allows.

I don't actually know this but my guess is that the audience for audiobooks is far smaller than for ebooks and production costs are higher.