Sentences with phrase «into diminutive»

It's designed to fit the most powerful processors and graphics cards — our review unit came with a Core i7 - 5960X and a GTX 980 Ti — into diminutive dimensions.
a sleek little fitness tracker that manages to pack a decent amount of features into its diminutive frame, and for an impressively small amount of money.
In Big Bang II (2007), an unassuming floral bouquet — indistinguishable from countless Western European oils — abruptly detonates into diminutive, glittering shards.
Into this diminutive gallery, with ship - in - a-bottle sleight of hand, Tufnell has fitted a full size billiard table: a massive, heavy Victorian beast of a thing, covered with gently faded baize.
The gray fox is thought to have colonized Santarosae Island, probably by rafting but possibly by Native American transport, then rapidly evolved into the diminutive island fox, which further differentiated into the 3 northern island subspecies (at 3 km2 Anacapa was too small to support carnivores) after the breakup of Santarosae Island (Collins 1993; Goldstein et al. 1999; Rick et al. 2009; Wayne et al. 1991).
Built for a unique set of customers, the FIAT 500 attempts to stuff as much character and personality into that diminutive chassis as possible.
Starting with a lightweight, British - built AC Ace two - seat sports car, Shelby performed a «heart transplant,» shoehorning a 4.2 - litre Ford V8 into the diminutive roadster.
The all - new Mini might be slightly larger than before, but it's still a handy size for snaking through traffic jams and nipping into the diminutive spaces for curb - side street parking spots, and the tight turning circle is a boon.
Silicon is becoming both bricks and mortar for armies of gears, valves, pumps and sensing devices that may turn the surface of microchips into diminutive factories and laboratories.

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Perhaps it is because he's already so close to the ground, but Canada's diminutive finance minister Jim Flaherty has a knack for jamming his head into the sand just as he's about to get slammed in the face with bad news.
He turned our team of men playing direct football into a group of diminutive sis * ies playing tika taka football for no good reason (it has improved a bit under ozil)... (avg height of 2003 - 04 mid 184.6 cm....
Dzagoev is into his seventh season at the Arena Khimki side and having won back to back domestic titles in the past two campaigns it's likely that the diminutive attacker would be open to a fresh challenge.
In 1977, Gladbach — lead by their diminutive Danish genius, Allan Simonsen — went all the way to the final of the European Cup only to be beaten by Liverpool 3 - 1 in Rome, yet their trophy count of continental honours wasn't bare even going into that match.
The war was unpopular, and Labour strategists were confounded by its diminutive effect on Tory polling figures, while biting into our party's shares.
Although that first sailship was a modest one, the Benfords made a surprising discovery: The sail's acceleration was much higher than expected because carbon monoxide trapped in the fibers rapidly boiled off, providing more thrust that turned the diminutive object into a virtual rocket.
As Gandalf (Ian McKellen, Stardust) clambers into creepy caves, Legolas (Orlando Bloom, The Three Musketeers) threatens diminutive sources of disturbance, and Bard the Bowman (Luke Evans, Fast & Furious 6) takes a troupe of strangers into his watery home town, the feature finally becomes the immersive fantasy Jackson and his co-scribes Fran Walsh (The Lovely Bones), Philippa Boyens (King Kong) and Guillermo del Toro (Pacific Rim) dreamed it would be.
Kudos to Kubrick for turning Tom Cruise into an ineffectual doofus though, and several years before Oprah's Couch cemented it (You are burning in hell Michael Mann and P.T. Anderson for recharging the diminutive actors manliness.)
Dreaming of better times for them both, he cons his way into a bank loan and opens a wax museum, but when that threatens to go under he adds a collection of «unique individuals»: a bearded lady (the stunning Keala Settle), the diminutive Tom Thumb (Sam Humphrey) and more.
It may feature a young, diminutive and deadly female, but it never slips lazily into familiar territory.
The simple scenes in which Gil must try to fit in will suddenly be interrupted by a hard left into strange - town in which a diminutive man goes crazy.
I've been a fan of diminutive spitfire Anna Kendrick since 2003's Camp, but this recent sojourn into Swanberg territory (she also starred in last year's bore Drinking Buddies) is severely diminishing her brand.
In 2007 the loveable if diminutive sheep got his own children's television series, audiences of all ages tuning in each week to see what sort of mischief he, his pals, The Farmer and dog Bitzer would get into next.
This time, Po's mentor, the diminutive Master Shifu (Dustin Hoffman), tells Po it's time for him to step into his destined role as the Dragon Warrior by serving as teacher to the members of his own team: Tigress (Angelina Jolie), Monkey (Jackie Chan), Mantis (Seth Rogen), Viper (Lucy Liu) and Crane (David Cross).
So he enters a pact with Rumpelstiltskin (Walt Dohrn), a diminutive con man who promises to transform him back into his former scary self for a day.
Initially this appears to be a potentially bad place for a supercar (even one with the relatively diminutive footprint of the Gallardo), as you twist and turn through a dark rabbit warren of trees, but stick with it, because after Massa Marittima the road melts outwards, the sky reappears and you find yourself released into a Tuscan wonderland of soft light and rustic hillsides topped with cypress - guarded farms.
Shaped like a doorstop, this car packs maximum interior space and utility into as diminutive an exterior package as is possible.
Our Opinion: The diminutive CX - 3 almost falls into the category of «personal crossover;» there's room enough for four (maybe even five), but everyone feels VERY close.
Fiat's U.S. arm is hoping that the Abarth - tuned antisocial edition of its diminutive 500 will inject some heat into the model's disappointing sales figures.
The diminutive Smart Fortwo looks a little like a clown car, but you'll get the last laugh by squeezing into impossibly tight parking spaces.
However, by using some creative merchandising and marketing, retailers might not only boost sales of these diminutive tanks, they can help convert novice aquatics hobbyists into life - long fishkeepers.
Like many small dogs, the Brussels Griffon seems to have no concept of its diminutive size and as a result can get into trouble if it tries to dominate larger dogs (i.e. «small dog syndrome»).
Pikachu can only evolve once, into Raichu (though later games added in the diminutive Pichu as the lowest level of the evolutionary path).
At your disposal is the mythical Blade of Ahrah, capable of turning its wielder it into an unstoppable force of nature, and the blade's diminutive guardian, Fidget.
The first level, with its diorama-esque presentation, immediately shows the thought that has gone into the design process, and despite its diminutive size requires consistent manipulation of the camera to unlock hidden routes and areas.
But when the pinks and apricots of this diminutive character are translated into the monumental dark sibling of Icon (2000), we are more readily able to imagine the awe and fear of a distant time when Christianity was bound up with the violence of political power.
Along with these prominent examples, Still's diminutive visual «notes» also contain the germ of ideas that would grow into his subsequent large and daring oils on canvas.
A diminutive theater built into the caravan's exterior presents a little man playing the piano and a tiny diva who sings an aria from Tchaikovsky's opera «None but the Lonely Heart.»
When I got the x-ray, I saw the difference between the way her hands were originally — a very diminutive pose — and what they turned into, a «what do you want?»
As this Muslim empire fell into decline, so did its art form, marked by a meticulous attention to minute detail, lush jewel tones, epic subject matter, and diminutive scale.
The Age of Small Things, a group show organized by the painter Chuck Webster, fills the ground floor of the Lower East Side's Dodge Gallery, where the singular touch of the artist - curator has recast a parade of diminutive objects into an unpredictable unfolding of processes and ideas.
In an exhibition at The Drawing Center in New York, Tuttle creates «villages» in which sculptures invite viewers into a contemplative relationship with the artist's diminutive drawings.
When diminutive saplings sprout beneath the canopy, they are transplanted into pots.
Creatively arranging these welcome amenities into a compact footprint — like this intriguing «Subaco» sanitary unit by Japanese company Spiritual Mode — might be the solution for diminutive quarters that still aim to be comfortable.
If you've got a regular old speaker, you could buy a cheap Bluetooth auxiliary adapter and a 3.5 mm cable to turn that vintage gear into a sick voice - controlled audio setup, and get rid any resentment you may feel toward Google's diminutive, fabric - covered eavesdropper.
Young swans are known as «cygnets», which seems like a word entirely unrelated to «swan», but the word is derived from the Latin «cygnus» (a variant form of «cycnus» for swan) and brought into the English language by way of French, in which the - et ending indicates the diminutive, thus «cygnets» are «little swans».
Released with 4 GB of storage and in five colors, the diminutive iPod mini features a new «click wheel» that integrates control buttons into a solid - state, touch - sensitive scroll wheel.
So the Xperia Z1 Compact is a monster of a handset despite its diminutive size, taking much of what's good (and bad) about the Z1 and cramming it into a smaller space.
Or bump up to the Vaux speaker ($ 50), which turns your diminutive Dot into a battery - powered, nearly full - size Echo with a much better speaker.
The sleek and surprisingly diminutive device «combines what you normally get from four different products into an elegant design,» Ramachandran told Digital Trends.
While it can't be plugged out of sight and out of mind into an HDMI socket around the back of your TV, its diminutive size means it won't exactly be an eyesore.
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