Sentences with phrase «in sharp relief»

Every time a paparazzi pic is taken, his impressive... physical characteristics... are displayed in sharp relief through his trousers.

Conflict generated by identity is also in sharp relief in the way the native title system operates.

Obviously, you have also placed climate science three - card Monte game in sharp relief.

The Arts Foundation Awards is a celebration of the vibrant creativity that underpins our economy and culture and it stands in sharp relief to the destructive lack of vision displayed by the philistines and dullards who we currently allow to run this country.

The spotlight generated by all of these elements has served to cast one fact in sharp relief: Brazil, over the last century, been generating spectacularly rich art.

When Amnesia: The Dark Descent swept the forums and news sites back in 2010, it stood in sharp relief against the rest...

Red and yellow leaves on the trees stood out in sharp relief as cars sailed north and south on the Henry Hudson Parkway.

Much like the novel, the film takes a matter - of - fact yet thought - provoking perspective on the central underlying fact that governs the character's lives — never didactic nor preachy, but encouraging you to construct the rest of society (which exists as a sort of negative space against which our characters appear in sharp relief) and the ethical concerns that the film brings up but doesn't answer.

He is our real world in sharp relief against the possibility of Wakanda, and it is a damning juxtaposition.

Hitchcock builds tension by putting Bruno and Guy's characters in sharp relief.

The thin edge of a distant spiral galaxy appears in sharp relief in the new image from NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope....

Spending on innovation among the richest nations took a nosedive early last year and began a slow recovery in 2009 — shown in sharp relief by data in a report issued today by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

«It really shows in sharp relief just how complicated those changes must have been.

«These results put the polarized climate debate in sharp relief, but also point to the possibility of a path forward,» said Michael Greenstone, director of EPIC and the Milton Friedman Professor in Economics, the College, and the Harris School at the University of Chicago.

Oh you so put the problem in sharp relief.

lens brings the concept of point out in our minds in sharp relief, and encourages us to suppose that ultimately the whole of reality can be analyzed in terms of points which are to be regarded as, in some basic sense, separately existent.

They were presented as foils against which the virtue of New Testament heroes stood out in sharp relief.

The Economist put the matter in sharp relief: «Much in modern economics is taken on trust.

Because of that meeting, «I have come to understand in sharper relief how damaging my words were,» he wrote in the statement released through his denomination's news service.

The weaknesses just stands out in sharper relief.

Such analysis places one of the central issues of natural - resource management — economic diversification — in sharper relief.

Not exact matches

This brings the reality of life in the 21st century into sharp relief, which is a good thing — even if it doesn't always feel that way while it is happening.

The benefits of spending time in nature are well documented, and they include stress relief, sharper thinking, and improved creativity.

The recent announcement by European central banks to restrict further sales of gold and the decision by the IMF to fund its debt - relief initiative with off - market transactions, contributed to a sharp recovery in sentiment in the gold market in late September; the gold price in US dollars increased by around 25 per cent in the wake of these decisions, but has since retraced about half of this rise.

The adjustments faced by the United Kingdom after its voters» decision to leave the EU were brought into sharp relief by the weakness of the British pound, which fell following the UK government's announcement it would seek to start negotiations with the EU about the terms of the UK's departure early in 2017.

In the wake of sudden disaster, the question of God's goodness and justice comes into sharp relief.

The issue of Islam and democracy was thrown into sharp relief by the crisis in Algeria in the early 1990s.

And by speaking of the Cross as a cosmic happening its significance as a historical happening is made clear in accordance with the remarkable way of thinking in which historical events and connections are presented in cosmic terms, and so its full significance is brought into sharper relief.

His story and its theological legacy bring into sharp relief some of the permanent obstacles in Jewish — Christian relations.

For Christians of yesteryear, this familiarity with the pungent reality of death brought the hope of resurrection into sharp relief, not just in old age, but at every stage of life.

Ministers» difficulty in retaining a place in the professional middle class comes into sharp relief when they face financing college education, retirement and even elder care for their parents.

We agree about this, and also, in principle at least, that demythologizing throws into sharper relief the paradoxical or scandalous character of its claims, so that they become as clear for modern man as they were in apostolic times.

Further, a closer study of this tradition throws into sharp relief the role played in it by references to «faith».

These threats are brought into sharp relief by anxieties about mass immigration, especially in Europe.

Nor do they cast into sharp relief, except in very general statements about adaptation and reaction, the kinds of conflict that have emerged between religious liberals and religious conservatives.

All that science has revealed to us about the universe and ourselves throws that riddle into sharp relief, Jesus Christ born for us in Bethlehem 2,000 years ago claimed to be the answer to that riddle.

To put recent trends in even sharper relief, 205 abortion restrictions were enacted over the past three years (2011 — 2013), but just 189 were enacted during the entire previous decade (2001 — 2010).

All of which is deeply moving, even as it throws into sharp relief the fecklessness of Washington, Brussels, London, Paris, and Berlin in addressing Vladimir Putin's mendacity, aggression, and brutality.

It clearly throws into sharp relief the perennial need within the universal Church for development in care, formation, transparency and vision.

Vermes examines the nature, style and content of Jesus» preaching, discusses the idea of God as King and Father in relation to Jesus» «eschatological enthusiasm» and portrays «Jesus the Religious Man» before reaching the epilogue «intended to bring into sharp relief the difference between this religion and historic, ecclesiastical Christianity.»

They throw into sharp relief the dangers of homebirth in the US.

A nationwide study to be released Tuesday by the Chicago - based hunger relief group Feeding America indicates a sharp uptick in the number of Americans relying on food pantries, soup kitchens and shelters for day - to - day survival.

The controversy over baby - friendly hospitals was drawn into sharp relief in early 2017, when Fed Is Best, a non-profit that supports formula supplementation, published a story by Jillian Johnson, a mother whose baby Landon died in a BFHI.

Consideration of the human neonate from an evolutionary perspective throws the recent history of infant care in our own society into sharp relief.

The traumatic 2015 results threw the fractures in the contemporary Labour party into sharp relief.

Last night's shock victory in Richmond, in which pro-EU Lib Dem candidate Sarah Olney overturned Zac Goldsmith's 23,015 majority, throws that weakness into sharp relief.

But it was precisely those outer boroughs which Ken lost in 2008, when the divisions of the capital were focused into sharp relief.

The burden placed on the courts in the aftermath of the summer riots has thrown the issue into sharp relief.

The recent spate of reporting on the increase of self harm and suicides in prison has brought this into sharp relief.

Now the Institute of Fiscal Studies has brought that omission into sharp relief, calculating the black holes in the parties» spending plans that will have to filled by a combination of tax rises and spending cuts.