Sentences with phrase «if ramshackle»

Those who manage to trudge through the muck will find a remarkable, if ramshackle experience that ticks their every checkbox for a great zombie game, save the unwritten one marked «stability.»

Not exact matches

INWOOD — City dwellers may soon have a new place to moor their kayaks and canoes if a plan to install a floating dock at the ramshackle Dyckman Marina sets sail.

Perhaps 10 years ago, the scenario had been what i imagined, with men swooping in, and women keen to swap the hard grind of poverty - stricken ukraine for a new life in the us, even if it was a ramshackle house in a north dakotan town or a sleepy midwestern farm, rather than a manhattan penthouse or la beachfront home.

There's a self - aware feel to the period pageantry, the alternatingly seductive and kinetic cinematography, and the actor's showcase this ramshackle contraption has been held together with spit and bailing wire to be (for what are con artists and undercover agents if not actors?).

It's a delicious, if rather ramshackle treat that sets the controls for the heart of earnestness, stopping off for a light bite along the way.

If we define Dead Island by how ramshackle it is, then I suppose the title is fairly honest.

It seems there's no place for them in this somewhat ramshackle narrative that feels as if it's been put together by rummaging through the store cupboard — not the best way to write history.

Finally, we have a piece that resembles a ramshackle stairway ascending towards the high set windows, as if inviting visitors to climb this rickety sculpture that would then collapse under their weight.

Google builds a castle in the clouds out of plain boards and fittings, a trifle ramshackle - seeming but for that reason also unthreatening: hey, this is how you'd do it, if you could, honest, simple — not like that pseudo slick Disneyesque Microsoft machine.