Sentences with phrase «imitation of more»

Parents can use a whistle to signal a time - out to cool off with some water or a wipe of the brow (all in imitation of more formal and competitive rough and tumble).
Via Ffffound The quick vegetable curry recipe does a good imitation of more traditional slow - cooked versions.

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In Gatsby, the Rumsey estate appears in slightly modified form, as Gatsby's own house: «a colossal affair by any standard — it was a factual imitation of some Hôtel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden.»
I thought I had more than 300 horses the entire time, testament to how that V6 in combination with a 9 - speed automatic does a passable imitation of a small V8.
«I thought I had more than 300 horses the entire time, testament to how that V6 in combination with a 9 - speed automatic does a passable imitation of a small V8,» my colleague Matt DeBord wrote in his review of the car.
Thiel now also identifies a more personal reason he was likely attracted to Girard in college: his own unconscious imitation of those around him.
The problem with the analogy is that it's not even close to being equal, more likely Hitler is a terribly poor imitation of God even though he attempts to emulate omnipotence and sovereignty.
This function of his on our behalf (his beneficia) is more important than the words and deeds discoverable by the historian, which lead only to imitation, not to discipleship».8
Catholic laymen must take up their place in life and face their family, their love, their children (who perhaps do not always come up to their expectations), their professional duties which grow ever more irksome and their duties as citizens; in doing so they will meet situations in which, because they reflect on their faith, they will know how to behave as Christians living in the grace of God, the light of the gospel and the imitation of the crucified Christ.
We ought to allow our living experience once more to fill the empty verbal shells of an all - too - familiar religious language, so that the word of the cross and of the imitation of the crucified Lord might suddenly receive an intelligible content and a power that force men to make a decision.
So we are delivered from the «imitation of Jesus» type of theology and from that kind of reductionist thinking which interpreted Christianity as «following a great prophet» and nothing more.
In a much more abstract sense one may speak of Christian discipleship as imitation.
Eckhart, Tauler, the Friends of God, the Theologia Germariica, John of Ruysbroeck, Gerhard Groot, the Brethren of the Common Life, the monastery of Windesheim and its affiliated houses, and the Imitation of Christ were among the more outstanding figures and creations of that movement.
Essentially, James Alison seemed to be arguing that original sin wasn't eating forbidden fruit, but in in the improper imitation of God, and (more importantly), trying to cover up what we have done by blaming others for our own actions.
The individual models which it has set up as typical and worthy of imitation are not only the more interesting dramatically, but psychologically they have been the more complete.
And then th institutions that are imitations of that will have to change to become more authentic representations or risk dying out.
Making sense of Christian history as a living resource, peopled not with venerated abstractions but men and women as alive and individual as you or I, seems critical at a time when storytelling and imitation are more the province of secular entertainment than sacred order.
More formally, it is recorded of George Home, who became Bishop of Norwich in 1790, that he was accustomed to read over the solemn words of the service for the Ordering of Priests on the first Sunday of every month, on which practice his biographer observes that «the imitation of this example may be practiced with ease, and will be attended with advantage.
But, paying a little more is very, very worth it to me, since imitation extract is nothing more than a bunch of chemicals.
This type of business model has become more popular over the years, but it's one case where I think imitation is welcome.
I think I could incorporate a lot more vegan meals if I just embraced the ingredients as they are, instead of trying to turn them into some kind of imitation of a meat / cheese / etc.
Through imitation of the tactical developments of the top teams (as well as the inspirational success of Leicester), we may see tighter defenses and more controlled pressing across the league, and there might not be as many gaps to mask the deficiencies in Wenger's team.
, baked chips (don't count as a component), imitation cheese sauce (because real cheese sauce counts as a meat / meat alternate and we cant afford to put any more of those on the menu and still meet mins / max)... I actually had a broker come in and bring some dessert treats that shall remain nameless that do not contribute to the grains... therefore are not regulated by the grain - based dessert rule and a great way to add calories to the meals without going over the ranges.
He and his wife Rose have cantered across Turkmenistan and more recently Mongolia, in imitation of Genghis Khan.
It occurred to me then that all this resembled nothing more than a diluted imitation of Prime Minister's Question Time, which is, as a matter of tradition, a weekly reminder of how base and degraded British democracy can be.
For Liberal Democrats, who seek a fairer, more sustainable future, what we want is to fundamentally change the way British politics works — not to become a pale imitation of the two old parties.
I particularly enjoyed Jowell's comment that «Labour has cited Aneurin Bevan's injunction that «the purpose of getting power is to give it away» rather more frequently than we have practiced it,» as though New Labour had not after all been in many respects (devolution excepted) about the redistribution of power to unaccountable bodies and about the substitution of real individual power within the grasp of the citizen by its tawdry imitation.
The team found that the second group took more attempts to get the task right, suggesting that dogs are indeed subject to automatic imitation (Proceedings of the Royal Society B, DOI: 10.1098 / rspb.2010.1142).
In testing five different ways to convey Oldowan stone - knapping skills to more than 180 college students, the researchers found that the demonstration that used spoken communication — versus imitation, non-verbal presentations or gestures — yielded the highest volume and quality of flakes in the least amount of time and with the least waste.
The zircon in imitation diamonds proves the best way to preserve more than four - billion - year - old versions of the real thing
The team says halving global consumption of animal products by eating more insects or imitation meat would free up 1680 million hectares of land — 70 times the size of the UK.
It's tempting to think today's robots are crude imitations of their human masters only because we lack the technology to make them more humanoid.
The imitation draws big laughs from Trump's crowd, but for many women it's just one more reminder of a persistent double standard: While men can raise their voices at will, women who do the same are «grating» or «shrill.»
We need to eat more butterfat from pasture - fed animals, more lard from pigs raised outdoors, more eggs from pastured - poultry, and more shrimp and other seafood rich in vitamin D. And we need to recognize the demonization of butter and similar healthy foods for what it is — a ploy, bolstered by the phony cholesterol theory, that has convinced Americans to substitute imitation foods for the nourishing foods of their ancestors.
The exigencies of corporate life naturally chose profit - seeking over disposal and that meant expanding the market, finding more ways to use soy ingredients in processing and convincing more people to pay money for soy - based imitation foods.
The toe boxes are asymmetric (one is more cut than the other), the stitching is uneven and sloppy and by the looks of it, that's imitation suede, not real suede.
«I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs which the branches and leaves of trees embroider across the sky, and I do not think that any invention of the human spirit could have a more graceful or precise origin.»
Even though Bloody Days tries to walk the walk and talk the talk, ultimately it feels less like a creative homage to a cult film classic and more like a shallow imitation with a hint of Tarantino flair.
Rowdier and more neatly resolved than Infernal Affairs (that is, more «American»), The Departed grants Nicholson wide berth for jestering (see especially his rat imitation, as he worries about finding the spy, or his pronouncement on John Lennon: «The man could look at anything and make something out of it»).
«The Imitation Game» feels competent and mostly involving, but never quite deeply connects beyond the race - against - time that is the narrative thrust of the movie — the longer the code breakers can not solve Enigma, the more lives of allies and loved ones are lost.
With Queen Elizabeth II's pardon of Turing only two years prior in 2013, perhaps it was too much to expect from The Imitation Game to do much more than simply admit that yes, Alan Turing was an important man that was gay.
Here are a handful of Oscar nominee reactions from the films The Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything plus Sony Pictures Classics and more.
While actors Tuppence Middleton (Imitation Game) and Douglas Booth (Noah) provide more nuanced and intriguing performances as two of the three Abrasax siblings, Redmayne's Balem Abrasax is so over-the-top with his effeminate mannerisms and Bane - style whisper voice that Jupiter Ascending devolves into a absurd comedy whenever he is onscreen.
It is the kind of allegorical, even spiritual, science fiction found in Andrei Tarkovsky's Solaris and Stalker, or, more recently, in Natasha Kermani's Imitation Girl, in which characters are on a quest to find their identity in alterity, their self in otherness, and their innermost being in the alien.
Yet, Reiner plays to be «more crass, less class,» and instead we get a imitation tale of love that rings hollow and mundane.
With its intimate exploration of the central role that food plays in forging cultural identity and familial relationships, the film becomes something more than a mere «imitation of life — it's the rumbling real thing,» as Wesley Morris writes in his liner notes for our release.
Martin, who was trying too hard in his first «Pink Panther» movie, seems more relaxed - doing less of a Peter Sellers imitation and bringing his own stylings into the role.
• The American Friend: Ripley — but more, Dennis Hopper — doing an arch imitation of Jonathan — and Bruno Ganz — after he has presented him with the miniature porno viewer: «I'm only giving you this because the last time we met your behavior was so disgusting --»...
Friday morning's British Academy Film Awards nominations show the predicted Bafta love for home - grown movies like «The Imitation Game» and «The Theory of Everything», but were even more notable for who was missing from the...
I'm sure that the excursion - to - a-Coney-Island-day-at-the-beach scenes in the 1941 comedy «The Devil And Miss Jones» or the 1959 «Imitation of Life,» as Hollywoodized as they were, presented more realistic versions of such excursions than this movie does — I mean, Coney Island is / was a lot of things, but lyrical is not one of them.
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