Sentences with phrase «impenetrable at»

Summary: It may seem impenetrable at the beginning but Bloodborne rewards perseverance and dedication.

That flick was nearly impenetrable at times.

Rating: 7/10 — better than average, and scoring points for the deftness of its characterisations, Cardboard Gangsters tells an overly familiar tale with verve and no small semblance of rugged style; some may find the Irish accents impenetrable at times, but the gist of the story (and individual scenes) shines through, making this easier to follow than expected, and shot through with moments of quiet power.

FitzGibbon became increasingly confident and accurate with his passing shots, while Irvine was impenetrable at the net.

Not exact matches

So, see your own impenetrable forest as your competitors all shouting their news at the same time as you.

Sooner or later, you'll hit one with content so impenetrable that you get tired just looking at it.

We all know what happened when a small, David - like Facebook began to chip away at an impenetrable Goliath known as Myspace.

The package also contains bills directing agencies to craft the least costly rules possible, to publish cost estimates for rules in development, and to publish «plain language» summaries of proposed rules online, a salvo at the impenetrable verbal thickets that confound small - business owners, who typically handle compliance themselves.

But if looked at another way, it was one more crack in that impenetrable ESPN fortress.

The more important takeaway, though, is that this upheaval is happening at all: even a seemingly impenetrable clubby human interaction - driven industry like venture capital is susceptible to change that, in retrospect, is really quite radical.

In the first place, there is a wide zone of obscurity at the level of the zoological surface of hominization, seemingly impenetrable to our most searching methods of investigating the past, in which we can discern almost no outward evidence of the distinction between Irreflection and Reflection, although this had already been born.

But it is just this supposedly impenetrable envelope of pure «phenomenon» which the rebounding thrust of human evolution pierces, at least at one point, since by its nature it is irreversible.

Icelandic Glacial is the super-premium natural spring water, bottled at the source from Iceland's legendary Ölfus Spring, which was formed more than 5,000 years ago and is shielded from pollution by an impenetrable barrier of lava rock.

It means he can get in just as easily at two of his other predawn haunts, Mister Laffs and Dudes»n Dolls, places long ago ruled impenetrable by earth people, or nonmembers of the Youth Cult.

Callendar, at 6 - foot - 4, is an imposing presence in goal and nearly impenetrable thus far with four shutouts to his credit.

He played the majority of league games and was, at times, an impenetrable wall at the heart of a title - winning defence.

However, it soon becomes clear that Collateral is being painted on far broader canvas — including a catalogue of British institutions from parliament to the police, as well as the Church, security services and, at its heart, an impenetrable detention system.

If my critics really mean it, let us join in supporting business demands to hack away at the impenetrable red tape which makes our tax system such a nightmare for small businesses.

At the same time, Cuomo said, the impenetrable nature of the topic makes it impossible to mobilize people on the stump.

The result: An impenetrable wall of energy formed at the event horizon, incinerating and shutting out any object big or small that tried to pass.

These events happen when winter rain percolates through snow and forms an impenetrable ice barrier over moss and lichen at the soil surface.

«This new way of looking at burning plasma physics allowed us to understand this previously impenetrable problem,» said Mr Qu, a theoretical physicist in ANU Research School of Physics and Engineering.

Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear / Harvard Medical School and Boston University have successfully shown neuroprotection in a Parkinson's mouse model using new techniques to deliver drugs across the naturally impenetrable blood - brain barrier.

Although at first Mochizuki's papers, which stretch over more than 500 pages, seemed like an impenetrable jungle of formulae, experts have slowly discerned a strategy in the proof that the papers describe, and have been able to zero in on particular passages that seem crucial, he says.

The star product at the Seagate booth is the Maxtor BlackArmor hard drive, a nearly impenetrable data safe guarded by Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption, an algorithm issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology in 2001 and benchmarked for five years.

The problem with graphene is that while it's terrific at moving electrons, it's impenetrable to ions.

This explains the presence of reservoirs of high - energy particles under these areas in the magnetopause but for some time scientists remained puzzled as to why these reservoirs are also found in areas where the two magnetic fields at the magnetopause are aligned and should therefore create an impenetrable barrier.

The magnificence of modern science is often shrouded behind a realm of mathematical hieroglyphs and impenetrable scientific jargon while the most significant results can be at once subtle, yet profound.

Compare that to the impenetrable cocktail of algorithms at play on other dating sites — where matches are made based on clicks, quizzes and cold probabilities — and it almost seems less ominous.

Corbijn is intent on conjuring a mood of romantic fatalism, Jean - Pierre Melville's 1967 Le Samourai being his most obvious model, and Clooney, if not managing the impenetrable suavity of Alain Delon, at least puts in a handsome shift as the Tough Guy Who Never Smiles.

A Most Wanted Man, like such other le Carré adaptations as The Tailor of Panama and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, has been hard - wired with an impenetrable narrative that holds the viewer at arms length from start to finish, with the convoluted, confusing atmosphere compounded by a total absence of interesting or sympathetic characters.

Left in possession of his sprawling, remote home outfitted with a seemingly impenetrable high - tech security system and more motion - detector - sensored rooms than one man could possibly need, Shaun and her children soon find themselves at the mercy of a ragtag gang of thieves in search of a fortune stashed on the property.

The plot unravels beautifully, at a pace that's methodical but still anxiety - inducing, building up an air of psychological fear so impenetrable that the only relief from it is an occasional splattering of visceral horror or an even more rare quip along the way.

A woman fights to protect her family during a home invasion at a house designed with impenetrable security.

Despite the actors being plagued with stiff dialogue exchanges from a screenplay that's almost impenetrable, Neustaedter and the whole cast salvage what they can from it, and at times, even manage to evoke a spark of emotion, in this otherwise drab and confused drama.

The remainder of Fresh Horses is relatively impenetrable, with Anspaugh's usual clubfooted attempts at austerity — that his training ground was the slick and trendy TV series «Miami Vice» (hence Matt and Tipton riding a speedboat over the opening credits, I guess) surely puts what he knows and what he envisions into conflict — prolonging the agony, though it warrants mention that Anspaugh has some wizardly knack for making dull movies that are just idiosyncratic enough to stave off boredom.

If Stealing Beauty is shot with a painterliness by Darius Khondji and possessed of scattered nuggets of actual wisdom, not just the kind you get from leaning on coming - of - age clichés (I'm especially fond of dying writer Jeremy Irons's frantic search for what he considers one of his finest pieces of work («I would think that since I can't find it,» he qualifies)-RRB-, it's also rife with shallow performances (Tyler's is particularly impenetrable, pardon the pun — the camera loves her, but she doesn't love it back), perfunctory soundtrack cues (the use of Nina Simone is as uninspired here as the use of Edith Piaf is at the end of The Dreamers), and fizzling payoffs.

Lara Croft does not emerge as a person with a personality, and the other actors are also ciphers, but the movie wisely confuses us with a plot so impenetrable that we never think about their personalities at all.

It's a near impenetrable «world view,» so impenetrable in the earlier films they were barely films at all.

But Junebug has a savviness, a certain sympathy for both Madeleine (who is betrayed at last by her nigh - impenetrable finishing) and George's family (who, estranged and desperate, reconnect with one another in a moment of crisis).

Ghost 2017 thankfully streamlines some of the more impenetrable elements of the original, becoming easier to follow in the process — no prior knowledge of the franchise is required at the door.

The characters are vivid without being eccentric, Peter Boyle is as forthright as he is impenetrable as a bartender with his fingers in plenty of schemes and Mitchum is at his best as a tired professional still hustling because it's all he knows.

On one hand you had acclaimed developer Omega Force and its popular Warriors franchise which, although divisive, enjoys a constant presence in the world of gaming, and on the other we had a less conservative Nintendo, breaking down the once impenetrable barrier built around its world - beating stable of classic series, with Zelda at the very forefront.

Next Mother's Day, Gabrielle Union stars as a woman who will stop at nothing to rescue her two children being held hostage in a house designed with impenetrable security.

As a result, this makes PTA's latest venture almost impenetrable — at least for an initial viewing — and more often than not, an extremely labouring exercise.

Set in 1946 during the Chinese Civil War, the film stars Zhang Hanyu as Yang, a courageous People's Liberation Army reconnaissance officer who discovers a thousand - strong horde of bandits in a seemingly impenetrable mountain stronghold, and goes undercover to see if he can bring them down from within — or at least keep them from slaughtering his tiny band of 30 soldiers.

The plot, however, of a 17th century subaltern, transgressing the impenetrable demarcations of privileged masculine courtier positions at the French royal court and French society overall, has been abandoned in favour of a trite and predictable love story, alas making A Little Chaos quite a regrettable affair through missed opportunity and Winslet's decision to undertake the unsatisfying role, simply baffling.

Gabrielle Union stars as a woman who will stop at nothing to rescue her two children being held hostage in a house designed with impenetrable security.

Like I said in my review, this has long been an impenetrable (pardon the pun) film for me, but I think it was my own mentality toward what Cronenberg should be — versus what he was becoming at that point — that kept me on the outside.

You have no idea how many children do not make the transition to understanding fractions as numbers and because of stumbling at this crucial stage, spend the rest of their careers as students of mathematics convinced that fractions are an impenetrable mystery.