Sentences with phrase «just as a diversion»

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These (most) People just use it as a diversion to distract people away from how they truely are, and ya know what, it works really well on «fellow Christians;» they stick together like glue, like a heard of stupid sheep and baaaaaa baaaa each other, while they go around and treat honest and truthful «evil heathens» like dog crap on the bottom of their shoe.

As I see it, what it «really comes down to» is the fact that, for most of us, this blog is just a diversion; however, for Chad, this is serious business because deep - down he knows his superstitions are untenable.

As NFL video games have evolved, they've become more than just a diversion — they've become a way to learn the strengths and weaknesses of players.

BUCHAREST — Romanian scientists are engaged in a battle with their government about an alleged power grab that they say will lead to the diversion of research money to government cronies and will isolate Romania's small scientific community just as it was beginning to nurture connections to the rest of the world.

I just stick with the science and chalk anecdotes up as diversions.

As far as family films go, it's a good diversion for the younger set and just enough for the adults to sit through oncAs far as family films go, it's a good diversion for the younger set and just enough for the adults to sit through oncas family films go, it's a good diversion for the younger set and just enough for the adults to sit through once.

Its message of acceptance appears to be as high a priority as entertainment value, but it manages to do just fine on the diversion front.

The restraint in his performance marks something of a diversion for Rudd, taking on a more dramatic persona here (though he's not completely sullen — just think more stoic, as in Perks of Being a Wallflower and dial the infectious inanity of Anchorman down to 1).

While it isn't as touching or as exuberantly funny as the original, it's a cute summer diversion for kids with just enough wink - wink slyness and cheeky cinematic asides to hold the interests of older teens and adults.

If you're someone who titters at humor because of their don't - give - a-f ** k rudeness quotient, or just enjoys action - comedies because they're zippy in pace, you may get a bit of mileage out of War on Everyone as a momentary diversion.

While there is a certain, repetitive groove that it's possible to fall into (and just as much grinding for rare materials as have been present in previous games), Monster Hunter World does an excellent job of breaking up the hunts with a smattering of important story moments, side activities, and clever diversions.

Just as we expect all teachers, including those focused on the arts, to teach honesty, self - discipline, and organization, we can also reasonably expect all teachers to regard literacy not as a diversion from their primary subjects, but as a useful way of helping students think about their subjects.

As an amusing diversion, I floored it from a stop a couple of times on one of San Francisco's steep hills, just to watch the traction control light flare up on the dashboard and feel the car try to get itself under control as the front wheels slippeAs an amusing diversion, I floored it from a stop a couple of times on one of San Francisco's steep hills, just to watch the traction control light flare up on the dashboard and feel the car try to get itself under control as the front wheels slippeas the front wheels slipped.

On the surface, Warm Bodies (Emily Bestler Books — Atria), which will be releasing as a major motion picture on February 1st, looks just like a fun diversion, maybe a mindless beach read about a zombie who falls in love with a human girl.

With its pricing on Live Arcade at just 400 points however, it's worthy of you money, and serves as a cute diversion for when those games of Halo beat you to a pulp.

While there is a certain, repetitive groove that it's possible to fall into (and just as much grinding for rare materials as have been present in previous games), Monster Hunter World does an excellent job of breaking up the hunts with a smattering of important story moments, side activities, and clever diversions.

Solidus Snake, the only one of the Enfants Terribles who stars in just a single title — barring his bottled remains that were used as a diversion in

The visuals are improving, all the stadiums represent their real - world equivalents, and the game generally just feels like it's gotten a sheen of polish that takes it from being a fun diversion to something worth coming back to as an entertaining baseball game.

Not because they actually want to use the data, but just as a form of obstruction, diversion etc..

These organizations and activities don't have to just be fun diversions — you may also want to look into any groups that offer professional development opportunities, as they can be a nice boost to your resume down the line.

Dressing up the pre-eminent day of commemoration in the Australian calendar as something other than this, as somehow about Australian values or a day that all Australians can take pride in, or — even as Turnbull asserts — a day when we recognise First Australians and our history, is just a dishonest diversion from the actuality.