Sentences with phrase «kilter on»

He claims that the camera bump, which runs vertically around the rear panel, is so big it forces the iPhone 8 to sit off - kilter on its back.

Our only aesthetic - based complaint came while staring down the barrels of the black grilles: The Harman Kardon logo was slightly off - kilter on the left speaker.

Even knowing that one cat is off - kilter on his or her litter box usage can be a great advantage.

Although I can't see how something of this magnitude is acceptable, I understand there may be justification for things that seem out of kilter on first impressions.

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They've now found themselves off kilter with the many voters and consumers who put the real estate mogul into office, and they're now anxiously awaiting word on how Trump and his appointees will treat the wealthy, often left - leaning industry.

«The celebration of the Feast of the Ascension falling on a Sunday felt odd and out of kilter.

We also made our first subs on 60 ish minutes not 70, though I thought Iwobi was way off kilter when he came on.

In the post, she included this picture of her sitting on the bed, nursing her baby, with laundry strewn around her, a half consumed drink and off - kilter lamp shade on the bed side table, and the breastfeeding pillow on her lap and more pillows behind her back to provide the needed support in those early days.

And for all of you with a slightly off - kilter sense of humor, «A Christmas Story» will fill the screen on Dec. 13.

Also, strollers with dual wheels on their fronts can more easily be knocked off kilter if one wheel snags on something.

By focusing on one oligosaccharide to the exclusion of all others, such formulations could be inadvertently throwing an infant's intricately interconnected systemic functions completely out of kilter.

You may find that you have to remind your children that late bedtimes, and off - kilter naps are not the norm, and that going forward, you'll be back on your regular sleep schedule a few times before they really get the message, and that's okay.

But Theresa May's appointments are completely out of kilter with her words on the steps of Downing Street yesterday.

In a follow - up interview, Faso insisted his emphasis on SNAP fraud and drug - dealer use was simply an illustration of how a well - intentioned program has to some degree gone off kilter, and how expanded work requirements would lessen dependence on government.

While middle and working class Americans have been devastated by Great Recession, the wealthiest have done just fine, while their tax burden remains the lowest it's been in over 40 years.The last few months have seen the emergence of a counter-narrative which focuses attention on economic inequality and a tax system in New York State out of kilter with notions of fairness and equality.

But while the government reiterated yet again this week that they are on the side of «hard working people», when it comes to reforming disability benefits, they are distinctly out of kilter with public opinion.

If you accept the biblical timeline on faith, you could be throwing actual history out of kilter for centuries.

A freshly discovered off - kilter exoplanet is knocking our best theory on how such beasts form out of line.

Don't worry if you feel completely crooked after all these adjustments — your body has been off kilter for a while, so you will need to relearn what it feels like to be on your plumb line.

Tonight I threw on this little grey / green tee with it and I love the off - kilter color combo.

Everybody wants to appear in their dating profile like the delightfully off - kilter protagonists in 500 Days of Summer, eating an ice cream in dungarees and a pair of John Lennon sunglasses with a charming dollop of vanilla on their nose.

Zach and his co-writer brother, Adam Braff, throw a lot on the screen in the first hour, keeping everyone a little off - kilter as to just which plotline it's going to land on for dominance.

(And although Galifianakis too often falls back on his ostentatiously off - kilter shtick, the comedian fares much better here than he did in The Hangover and actually does a decent job with the film's dramatic moments.)

It's an often - hilarious, frequently vulgar off - kilter comedy about four young people on a quest to pull off the ultimate prank.

But Baker has his own confidently off - kilter style, one that swings freely between micro-budget roughness — shot entirely on the iPhone 5s, Tangerine is full of casually composed shots and choppy jump cuts — and impressive technical sophistication.

The thin storyline follows ace reporter Rowena Price (Halle Berry) as she goes undercover to prove that her childhood friend was murdered by Bruce Willis» Harrison Hill, with complications ensuing as Rowena finds herself surrounded by suspects and shady figures - including her off - kilter assistant at the paper (Giovanni Ribisi's Miles Haley) and her on - again - off - again boyfriend (Gary Dourdan's Cameron).

Displaying the kind of off - kilter charm that makes him a natural for leading roles in independent films and character parts in mainstream features, Liev Schreiber has made a name for himself on both circuits.

Sure, the ladies in the audience may appreciate the Clooney's bare chested push - ups and chin - ups that are part of his character's cautious regimen, but everyone will grab on to Jack's crafty sensibilities to sniff out the off - kilter — be it a pair of lonely footprints in the snow or a glance of a too observant face at a coffee shop.

He would subsequently appear to great effect in other Tarantino films, as well as those of the Coen Brothers, where his attributes blended perfectly into the off - kilter landscape.Born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 13, 1957, Buscemi was raised on Long Island.

His commanding but off - kilter presence and quirky charm have easily provided Cranston with the necessary range to essay such diverse roles, and the longtime actor can always be counted on to inject a healthy dose of personality into his performances, no matter how large or small the role may be.

that feel «Wright - y» to me, but most notably: the off - kilter and sometimes irreverent humor (a Marvel movie that takes a dump on the Avengers themselves?)

The goofy, off - kilter riff on LA sleaze fits within a genre highlighted by better films like Paul Thomas Anderson's Thomas Pinchon adaptation, The Coen's The Big Lebowski or Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye (Renny Harlin's The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, too, but whether that was superior is a maybe).

At times, you do feel uncomfortable in Wiseau's presence; you feel that something is off - kilter with him, but you can't really place your finger on what it is.

James Franco will both direct and attempt to portray the off - kilter Wiseau in The Disaster Artist, a film about The Room's nightmarish production based on actor Greg Sestero's book.

The third film in director - producer - writer - every other film role you can hyphenate Wes Anderson's repertoire, The Royal Tenenbaums centers on the dysfunctional titular family and their equally off - kilter lives, loves and losses.

Helmer Craig Gillespie's sweetly off - kilter film plays like a Coen brothers riff on Garrison Keillor's «Lake Woebegone» tales, defying its lurid premise with a gentle comic drama grounded in reality.

It's a combination that perfectly matches Waller - Bridge's off - kilter creative aesthetic, while presenting a nuanced and funny take on this otherwise worn out subgenre.

On the other, even the BAFTAs, which collectively bore The King's Speech's children over the weekend, passed on giving it a lensing award, so maybe fans of its utilitarian, only occasionally off - kilter compositions are truly feOn the other, even the BAFTAs, which collectively bore The King's Speech's children over the weekend, passed on giving it a lensing award, so maybe fans of its utilitarian, only occasionally off - kilter compositions are truly feon giving it a lensing award, so maybe fans of its utilitarian, only occasionally off - kilter compositions are truly few.

The pitfall of ensemble drama is that any strands that do engage are over too soon and, if mishandled, the condensed nature of each story takes its toll on potential subtlety... It's a two - hour slog stuffed with shortcuts, populated by puppets who must indulge in behaviour that isn't just off - kilter, it's off the wall.

Ayoade's direction is assured and meticulous; he spent five months on the sound alone, creating just slightly off - kilter effects to match the film's aesthetic.

After moving to Los Angeles, the pair started working together on projects like off - kilter martial arts...

Non-linear storytelling, with sound bites and voiceovers often heard before their corresponding scenes have played out on screen, set the tone early on for The Limey's off - kilter aesthetic.

M.R. Carey's screenplay, a spin on his own 2014 novel, launches a steady stream of off - kilter surprises.

Still, it's memorable, especially when the music feels slightly off - kilter with what's happening to the characters on the surface.

Meanwhile, his father Robert (Kevin Kline) has gone all - in on eradicating his grief though big actions, like selling their oversized family home, which sends Dean spiraling into off - kilter emotions.

• In a treehouse, snails splayed on a little girl's flesh... the off - kilter sensuality of something like seduction, something like rape in A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries...

The off - kilter nature of the encounter is explained later on, but it remains one of the most confusing openings I've seen in a long time.

In Ramsay's adaptation of the 2013 book by Jonathan Ames, Phoenix's off - kilter mercenary, Joe, goes on a hit job that spins out of a control.

It's quirky, but Cote's approach is so precise (yet off - kilter at the same time) it's on a completely different planet than the sort of indie comedy you'd expect.

So often laser focused on how the day should proceed, big displays of emotion can knock them off kilter so much that there is little else they can think about, making it all the more harder «to recover through the rest of the day».