Sentences with phrase «hold the attention for»

Neither the «straight white males with book deals» dividing the bounty nor the people who don't seem to be able to talk about anything without having to trash straight white males can hold my attention for very long I'm afraid.

New stuff will hold attention for longer but you don't need to spend a fortune.

Even if she doesn't, keep trying, because this game can hold her attention for a long time.

If it's the toddler's turn to go to bed first, try wearing your baby while you get him ready for bed or put her in a bouncy seat with an unfamiliar arch to hold her attention for awhile.

Placing a soft toy on baby's chest can hold his attention for quite a long time at this stage.

Anything which is intriguing and exciting will hold their attention for longer, for example toys such as a jack - in - the - box are great fun.

You could be forgiven for thinking it looks very much like popular social networking site MySpace, but unfortunately it doesn't have all the useful features that make MySpace so popular, However, it has a decent enough design and some interesting bits and pieces to hold your attention for a little while.

It holds your attention for hours on end and will give you tons of replay value for the really cheap $ 5 price tag.

While Gaga: Five Foot Two is engaging enough to satisfy fans, and she is certainly interesting and likeable enough to hold your attention for the 100 minutes, its ultimately a little disappointing.

While this game is not as strong as its predecessors, there is still plenty of fun to be had here, unfortunately the single player campaigns are all far too short and linear to hold your attention for long, but at least the multiplayer makes up for that by being a very solid offering indeed.

Just don't expect it to hold your attention for long.

It's accessible for both newcomers and hardened veterans alike, and its variety of locales and mission types should hold your attention for a good few hours at least.

Actually, Netflix's business model proves the outdatedness of the network system, because in addition to the cast of «Orange,» Netflix knocked it out of the park with «House of Cards,» where even the good guys oozed moral ambiguity and made questionable decisions all while holding our attention (for some of us, holding our attention for 12 straight hours).

They've refined every single feature and mechanic — aside from a poor Battle mode — and brought it all together to create an objectively simple, but deceptively deep, racing game which will hold your attention for years to come.

However, due to a myriad of shortcomings, the mindless killing of hell spawned demons won't hold your attention for long.

Sid Meier's Starships» battles held my attention for a handful of games, after which point the tactical AI's behavior became exploitable and the strategic layer became too muddled and unpredictable.

If you find the subject matter interesting, The Craft will probably hold your attention for a spell, eventually running out of magic long before its increasingly preposterous final scenes.

Since evidently embarrassing himself on his directing debut, 2005's House of Wax remake, Collet - Serra has been consistently adequate, never transcending the quality of his screenplay (the best of which he's had was the only mildly ridiculous Orphan), but generally providing something with the ability to hold your attention for a couple of hours.

Best described as Groundhog Day meets The Matrix, this film offers a unique premise and easily holds your attention for its relatively short 93 minute running time.

GameSpot called it «Party pooper» (yes, the «party» puns are going strong in reviews), saying that the game «just doesn't have the depth or the challenge to hold your attention for long».

The game is great in short bursts, but fails to hold your attention for long periods of time.

Besides the visual capture of action unfolding against breathtaking backdrops of exotic locales as far afield as Moscow, Dubai and Mumbai, the production has been blessed with a plot compelling enough to hold your attention for its duration.

Overall, it quickly gets boring and won't hold your attention for very long.

While there are some moments to be had with Mario Party 10's minigames, it doesn't have the depth or the challenge to hold your attention for long.

Still, for the modest effort it is, it's skillfully directed and acted, with more than enough developments to hold your attention for its modest 98 - minutes, right up to the tense, action - packed ending.

It certainly deserves attention for all involved, but probably won't hold your attention for its entire length.

If I did buy it, I don't think it would hold my attention for long.

Its well - executed action sequences hold your attention for the full two hours and there are no delusions of grandeur.

While the bonus modes didn't hold my attention for long, Shantae: Half - Genie Hero Ultimate Edition still comes highly recommended based on the strength of the two primary campaigns alone.

When the attention span of learners is quite low and they're involved in doing numerous things in their day, gamifying the learning process will hold their attention for longer and increase knowledge retention.

And to think, we initially fretted that the humble hatchback wouldn't be able to hold our attention for twelve months.

I think the author interviews I do are responsible for most of it, but I do find that I prefer reading shorter posts on other blogs (unless they are really super awesome, in which case they can hold my attention for more than 1300 words +!)

If you find 1 out of the 10 that holds your attention for more than half a page, you're lucky.

One Piece, Naruto, Bleach and Ultimo are not enough to hold my attention for an extended length of time.

Please hang in there and allow me to hold your attention for few more seconds.

For cats, waving around a stick with feathers attached is usually enough to grab and hold their attention for several minutes of chasing and playing.

Now, my dog is improving everyday, I am able to hold his attention for longer periods, and he is learning new tricks.

It's not a very deep mode and while it's nice to see a mode that actually does require some co-operation, it's not likely to hold your attention for very long.

The multiplayer may hold your attention for a while though.

Speed traps and zones which measure your average speed between two points allow you to compete with friends on the fly, but it's nothing something likely to hold your attention for that long.

While there is a good amount of apps that you can download, I had a hard time finding anything that would hold my attention for more than a few minutes.

For me, I don't tend to don the rose - tinted glasses very often and so playing through the Serious Sam games again, especially the older ones, was enjoyable in short bursts, but ultimately struggled to hold my attention for very long.

There's three extra unlockable mini-games, but they're rather dull and likely won't hold your attention for very long.

This experience feels empty and doesn't hold your attention for very long.

This all held my attention for the first few bounties before the issues began presenting themselves and from there things went slowly but surely off the rails.

It isn't quite as boring as watching paint dry, but it will only hold your attention for as long as you want to watch grass grow.

Mario Sports Superstars could appeal to multiple demographics, but might not hold the attention for any of them.

That game has held my attention for a year.

Series staple secrets are buried within the game and DLC characters are planned to help to hold your attention for a very long time.

Just don't expect it to hold your attention for long.