Sentences with phrase «is a sad reminder»

This article is a sad reminder about that fact.

Now, the services are sad reminders of what once was.

You are a sad reminder of how our society has de-emphasized teaching science to our kids.

For the moment, however, he is a sad reminder of much that went awry in the second half of our century.

It is a sad reminder to all mountaineers that the summit is only half - way — all too often accidents occur during descent, and the Ramp is a notoriously treacherous place that has previously claimed the lives of others descending the mountain.

«His death, coming just as we were getting ready to celebrate his unassailable lead at the polls, is a sad reminder on the transience of life.

Here's a sad reminder about how life - saving drugs can also be extremely dangerous: Five dogs have died after eating skin cream their owners were using to treat cancer, the Food and Drug Administration announced in a statement yesterday.

and every Father's Day was a sad reminder to my now ex-boyfriend of our loss.

It's a sad reminder that the development team failed to fix anything that held back Dead Island in its first go round and it screams lazy development.

Not to mention that there are some things that can only look good in animation; Dragonball: Evolution is a sad reminder of this.

Why Governor Raimondo is «open» to the use of the SAT is a sad reminder about the level of ignorance on the part of some elected officials in this country.

My first reaction to this was a sad reminder on how much better mean reversion was in the past.

This is heartbreaking and is a sad reminder of the importance of annual vaccinations.

As an aviation geek, it's a sad reminder of an era in travel that never went mainstream.

It's a sad reminder that the development team failed to fix anything that held back Dead Island in its first go round and it screams lazy development.

MoMA is working on correcting that deficiency now, but the statistic is a sad reminder of the neglect that female artists have experienced in the history of modern and contemporary art.

It was a sad reminder that Virginia has trouble moving beyond «all of the above,» a phrase that seems to have become the state motto.

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And to be sure, the sad Theranos saga is a sobering reminder of how essential a healthy skepticism and due diligence are when it comes to evaluating companies — particularly those that are secretive or excessively cryptic about the technologies they're hawking.

The sad death of Sir Terry Pratchett last month at the age of 66 was a stark reminder of the ability of Alzheimer's disease to strike at even the most worthy and intellectual.

But the fact that he can get along without me right next to him at night is also a reminder that my baby isn't technically a baby anymore, and I will always be a little sad about that.

«This is a sad day, and an urgent reminder that we need to address public corruption and pass meaningful ethics reforms.

«Trooper Davis served as a member of the New York State Police for four years and his death is yet another sad reminder of the risks law enforcement officers face each day in order to protect our communities and serve the residents of this great state,» Cuomo said in a statement.

«The situation of Adeoyo general hospital is what is obtainable in all the State owned hospitals across the State and a sad reminder of the governance failure under the ruling All Progressives Congress of Governor Abiola Ajimobi.

But sadder to me, I think, is that when that reckoning comes to my little girls, it will be a vivid reminder that my time with my small children is scant.

Those roughly meter -(39 - inch --RRB- long limbs weren't just sad reminders of a longer - armed past, concludes Steven Stanley.

They were also a sad reminder to me of a societal ill that we have apparently failed to eradicate, because NO ONE WINS when we think like this.

My heart has been hurting over what happened in Orlando and the constant reminder that the world we live in can be scary and sad.

Stuck in that pattern of living my life as if I wasn't sad or heartbroken, and then having one silly little reminder come and suck the wind right out me.

If you're single, Valentine's Day is a sad, sad reminder that you're alone.

It was also a sad reminder to see Anton Yelchin as Chekhov, who recently passed away.

«Naturally, it's always a sad reminder of the loss of Leonard Nimoy who played Spock, but Zachary Quinto did okay in the roll.

This video of kids reacting to Windows 95 is equal parts sad and a fond reminder that we've come a long, long way from the dial - up connection I had to use way back when to connect to my online Yahoo! Groups.

For anyone over 20, this story based on a real football season is also a sad reminder of how insular high school can be.

The tale of how the government raided the fund that was supposed to be used to install seat belts on school buses is a sad and shocking reminder that while it may be true that state of Connecticut presently «enjoys» a surplus, things are not always what they seem.

That said, the fact that Connecticut's Democratic leadership, including Governor Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman, either supported or remained silent as Mayor Finch and the «education reformers» worked to remove the fundamental right of Bridgeport's citizens to choose members of their Board of Education is a sad and disgusting reminder that for some, principles and values are a thing of the past — fallen by the wayside — in the face of political expediency.

As fantastic as it is to dip your toes into Honda's past with the CRX Si, it's somewhat of a poignant but sad reminder that cars like this don't exist anymore.

Because of this, the Patriot never raced, and now sits in the basement garage at the museum, a sad reminder of what could have been.

[And a reminder of the sad reality of Ireland's banking duopoly — on the way down, the taxpayer's screwed by the state, and on the way back up, he's screwed all over again by the banks!]

I thought it was my reminder that, as sad as some situations had been, there is always an upswing.

Tucker's story is a reminder of that day and the many stories that unfolded, some with happy, and some with sad, endings.

Lawbreakers seems to be turning into another one of those sad reminders that even renowned game designers have their failures from time to time.

It is a nice diversion from playing regulation basketball, and a sad reminder that we haven't had an NBA Street game in what seems like forever.

More like mEh3, amirite... The «roar of approval» at increasingly mainstream games featuring big heaps of violence while still limiting any kind of sexual context is yet another sad reminder of how far gaming still has to go.

It would be convenient to call Welling's work «sad» or «contemplative,» but Choreograph is a stark reminder that Welling's subjects (whether animate or inanimate) possess an active charge; Phyllo dough recalls torn book pages or decaying skin, glass houses are vessels of simultaneous potential and nothingness, and colors perceived by the camera lens adopt anthropomorphic behaviors.

Well, a sad reminder that most of the people on the planet are still grinding away at life (from today's NPR interview with people from the Cornell Ornithology lab):

That it pretends that skeptics are now uncivilized «deniers» is just a sad reminder that extremists, when unconstrained by civility or ethics do not bother with accuracy or truth.

Listening to this self - care yarn as a reminder that taking care of ourselves is important... especially when life hits scary, sad or hard times.

Grow a winter garden A few frost - proof pots and some hardy cold - weather plants will ensure your garden is more than just a sad reminder of summer.