Sentences with phrase «in hyperbolic»

The UN's would - be autocrats and their fellow globalists must speak in hyperbolic, catastrophic terms and in total disregard of scientific facts if they are to ratchet up the fear factor sufficiently to justify the extreme economic, social, and political measures they have planned.

But they wind up only revealing the lack of gravitas in their hyperbolic claims.

Advertised as «The Holy Grail of holy fucking shit» in a hyperbolic Drafthouse Films press...

Advertised as «The Holy Grail of holy fucking shit» in a hyperbolic Drafthouse Films press release, the film turned out to be Dangerous Men (Ungradable), which — full disclosure — screened at an event I was involved in several ears ago in L.A..

Although it is glossy and and embellishes the truth in a hyperbolic fashion in order to spin a ripping good yarn, American Gangster is made with consummate efficiency (with the possible exception of the length) from a cast and crew of the best craftsmen in the business.

Directed by Ken Kwapis in a hyperbolic jump - cut style matched twitch - for - twitch by a score by the late Miles Goodman, whose oom - pah - pah legacy, sadly, lives on in other kid and animal films like K - 9 and Problem Child, the film is a jittery, discombobulated mess.

In hyperbolic space, more than one parallel line runs through that external point; in fact, an infinite number of them do.

In hyperbolic geometry there are at least two distinct lines through P which do not intersect l, so the parallel postulate is false.

In January, a study by European researchers tied genetically modified corn created by Monsanto to toxicity in the kidney and liver, resulting in hyperbolic headlines about the danger of GM foods.

To discuss Juventus's win over Lazio, and Napoli's subsequent loss to Roma in the hyperbolic terms used on Saturday night would be disrespectful, but nor does it feel right to pretend that they did not happen at all.

In hyperbolic metaphor we can describe it like this: If the moon moving into one straight lines between the sun and earth, you can't avoid of living in darkness no matter how strong you are.

So much so that the very use of the terms «slut» and «whore,» even in a hyperbolic advertisement, is «mean - spirited, malicious,» and «violative of good taste.»

Not exact matches

At a bitcoin breakfast event in Manhattan in April, a group of them traded complaints («They ended up with a pound of soup where they threw in all the different bank rules and AML [anti-money laundering] rules... they ended up with something very salty,» said Tim Byun of BitPay) and hyperbolic predictions (if BitLicense is too stringent, New York City will «lose the next Wall Street» to Silicon Valley, Estonia, or North Carolina, said Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures).

firm to Enron and cutting the stock price in half over the following few days (the report, though hyperbolic, helped trigger greater scrutiny of the company.)

If this carefully coordinated space «ballet» works, however, Musk's old car will be running laps between the sun and Mars in what's called a hyperbolic orbit.

Emotions have run exceptionally high in this campaign — so high that hyperbolic statements about the likelihood of one candidate or the other torpedoing stocks, capsizing the bond market, or crippling the economy have the ring of truth for many voters.

It's the extravagant spending in some corners of startup culture and the allure of meteoric growth and hyperbolic investor promises that are in question.

When I ask him why he left angel investing (which he was doing after selling Red Swoosh) to run Uber, his rambling, five - minute answer includes two hyperbolic claims, a mixed metaphor («It's so complex all you can do is swim in uncertainty»), childish whimsy («that is my happy place»), and, believe it or not, an unironic Braveheart reference.

The hyperbolic price movements of bitcoin since its early 2009 inception have been very bubble - like in nature.

You see, you seem to think that taking the Bible literally means ignoring whatever literary device it may be using, and read it in a rather hyperbolic manner.

Along the way, Himmelfarb discusses this journal's position on «the judicial usurpation of politics,» which she initially rejected in the strongest terms but now says is essentially correct, although «hyperbolic» in its expression.

Nash promises to demonstrate that character education is a «deeply and seriously flawed» project, «unnecessarily apocalyptic... inherently authoritarian in its convictions... excessively nostalgic and premodern in its understanding of virtue, too closely aligned with a reactionary... politics, anti-intellectual in its curricular initiatives, hyperbolic in its moral claims, dangerously antidemocratic,» and more.

Packed with hyperbolic, militaristic imagery, the poem is an acrostic, so the first word of each verse begins with a letter from the Hebrew alphabet in succession.

And remarkably they've only been doing all that since Saint Ronnie whom they all claim to worship but whom they also do not emulate in that they actually try to act on the hyperbolic rhetoric instead of just recognize it for the base stirrer it is.

The hyperbolic victory statement in Joshua 10, interpreted correctly, doesn't mean that every man, woman, child, and infant was slain by the Israelites.

So if we put the hyperbolic language aside, Scot and I agree that this «soul - sort» narrative has been dominant in the Christian faith for a long time (I'd say since the fourth century, and not so much in Eastern Orthodoxy).

Packed with hyperbolic imagery, the poem is an acrostic, so the first word of each verse begins with a letter from the Hebrew alphabet in succession.

The author advocates a (hyperbolic) «Five Year Plan» in which the whole world ceases its baby - making activities for half a decade in order to counteract the carbon footprint of those would - be carbon - producing feet.

Through the years the church has sought to interpret the demand for perfection in ways that relieve it of the despair of ethical failure: The language in this command is hyperbolic, says the church, and not to be taken literally.

Jesus often responded to people's serious questions by rattling off a yam, and some of his stories - like the one about the speck in the neighbor's eye and the two - by - four in one's own — are jocosely hyperbolic.

In this dissent, the liberal Catholic academic establishment has gotten into the habit of issuing hyperbolic, sky - is - falling declarations about the consequences of rather ordinary and appropriate actions by Church authorities.

The breakfast burrito, reportedly born in Santa Fe in the 1970s, is a hyperbolic blowup of Austin's breakfast tacos.

I hate watching Arsenal get bitch slapped by a mid table team and all the hyperbolic doom and gloom rhetoric from the plastic Gunner fans out there but sadly losses like these will not be the exception to the Wenger rule this year and if monunental changes to the team set up as well as heavy investment arent made in the next few weeks IMHO Arsenal will be out of Europe for the first time in nearly 20 years.

And while people may believe what they are saying to be true, it does not need to become central to every comment thread in every article here at SAH by several vocal, disgruntled commenters (I'm being a bit hyperbolic, but you get the point).

Just because success in reality doesn't match your deluded, hyperbolic version of success, doesn't mean you should start throwing your toys out the pram.

«It's going to be the highest - rated game ever,» he says in a delightful bit of hyperbolic nonsense.

The league season which has followed has, in perhaps slightly hyperbolic fashion, been referred to (by me) as a total shambles, a disaster.

Lawyers for ABC countered in court papers that the lawsuit was a meritless attempt to inhibit free speech, and that the «pink slime» term was the kind of «hyperbolic» language that courts routinely protect under the First Amendment.

«Pink slime is exactly the sort of «loose, figurative, or hyperbolic language» that courts recognize demands protection under the First Amendment,» the network's lawyers, from law firm Williams & Connolly, wrote in the court filing.

People, there is so much to take issue with in yesterday's Sunday Review piece by Kate Murphy, starting with that ridiculously hyperbolic headline, I hardly know where to begin.

In addition, your organization's portrayal of ITSSD's publishing of its Hong Kong analysis so that it may be reviewed by Hong Kong Government officials as a «bullying tactic» is a grand hyperbolic misrepresentation deserving of a drama award.

Indeed, I once publicly criticized Jamie Oliver, otherwise my ally against pink slime, for doing a demonstration on his Food Revolution show in which he doused beef with household ammonia, a stunt I found hyperbolic and potentially misleading.

«knowing that China and the USA will be in the collision course» = I think «collision course» might be a bit hyperbolic.

George Osborne has criticised BBC coverage of future spending cuts as «totally hyperbolic» in a Radio 4 interview following his Autumn Statement.

«Grimm's repeated use of hyperbolic rhetoric and distortions of Domenic's record are of no surprise coming from a man who has been indicted on 20 criminal counts, including lying under oath, failing to report over $ 1 million in profits and stealing from his own workers.

Those who are aware of who is supposed to have been involved in the affair are using increasingly hyperbolic terms to describe how it could affect David Cameron's leadership.

The Cabinet Office Minister was doubtless speaking in his usual hyperbolic way, and in general it's a good thing to have less legislation.

Now, scientists have studied the paths of almost 340 comets with exaggerated, hyperbolic orbits, and found that a subset appear to have trajectories that were influenced by the gravity of Scholz's star, they write in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In an interview with Nature, Clemson physicist Valentini said, «I don't like to sound hyperbolic, but I think the word «seismic» is likely to apply to this paper.»

These results provide the first foray into natural hyperbolic materials as building blocks for nanophotonic devices in the mid-infrared to terahertz (THz) spectral range.