Sentences with phrase «lack of substance makes»

Predominantly silent, this animated film has moments of charm, but mostly its slow pace and lack of substance makes for a dull time.

An abundance of style and an almost total lack of substance make Wong Kar - wai's Happy Together a visually arresting but ultimately unrewarding excursion.

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One of the key points we made involves the difference between marketing, say, a homeopathic «remedy,» which is utterly incapable of having any biological effect because it literally lacks any active ingredient, and marketing herbal products — a category of substances which can in some cases be quite potent, but which can be highly variable in content, concentration, and labelling, not to mention the extent to which their effects and side effects have been verified.

For example, against both dualism and reductionistic determinism and in favor of the pancreationist, panexperientialist view that the actual world is made up exhaustively of partially self - determining, experiencing events, there is considerable evidence, such as the fact that a lack of complete determinism seems to hold even at the most elementary level of nature; that bacteria seem to make decisions based upon memory; that there appears to be no place to draw an absolute line between living and nonliving things, and between experiencing and nonexperiencing ones; and that physics shows nature to be most fundamentally a complex of events (not of enduring substances).

This is in a slightly higher price range but it offers a lot of comfort and support for the kids, and keeps them safe due to the lack of potentially harmful substances form them materials it's made of.

Both substances are made of frozen water and lack any light - absorbing pigment.

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If the body lacks a critical molecule to making some of these enzymes, it won't be possible to produce enough to detoxify the substance leading to a host of physical and mental symptoms.

The link between cardiovascular health and the development of other major diseases such as diabetes, poor thyroid function and probably also dementia, too, makes sense since many of these also point to a lack of nutrients rather than the presence of one single substance as a likely explanation of such epidemics.

This kind of message will make you seem vapid and lack substance.

Some have found profundity in the images, but I found them to be empty ciphers masquerading as profundity, making Only God Forgives into the sort of film that covers up its utter lack of substance with extreme style.

Anderson does a remarkable job of covering up the fact that his story lacks real substance, using tricks such as a constantly moving camera and an increasingly - intrusive score to make things feel a lot more tense than they actually are.

Nothing feels authentic (the less said about the accents the better), and Cooper doesn't pony up nearly enough style to make up for the lack of substance.

Though the Millenia is screwed together tightly, it lacks that reassuring feel of substance beneath the fenders that you experience in other makes of midsize luxury cars.

What it lacks in however the iPad 2 does not, making it just shy of the mark and leaving Apple once again with a tablet that has the substance to back up its sleek, good looks.

Díaz's prose is punchy and energetic; but its energy reminds me of how CGI is abused in contemporary films — an added dose of color and dazzle that attempts to make up for a lack of substance.

The chicken meal makes up for the protein lacking from the chicken that loses most of its substance when dried, as 80 percent of it is comprised of water.

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However, Bloodborne makes up for its lack of raw visual fidelity with its lovecraftian art style that is brimming with quality and substance; truly it absorbs you into its world with such conviction that, some areas can actually feel suitably depressing to play in.

While there is no shortage of games that would technically qualify as MMORPGs on the App Store, most of them follow the typical free to play game formula and lack the real substance that made the genre so compelling back when games like EverQuest and World of Warcraft were ruling the roost.

But while these games are well made and fun, they lacked some of the substance that modern games have.

The persistent reoccurrence of the «hockey stick theatre» is made only at times when the «greenhouse platform» finds itself needing a «blind» to hide its lack of substance, and «real world performance», behind.

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However, it's smartly made, portable, and has more than enough substance to make up for the lack of pizzazz.

If you make this section too lengthy, it will defeat the purpose of creating it, and if it is too simple that it lacks substance, it will also be counterproductive, which could bring your search for the job to an abrupt end.

A parent's time or decision - making capabilities may be limited if they have a history of domestic violence or abuse, if they struggle with substance abuse, or if they have demonstrated a lack of ability to parent.

Scripts, therefore, are heavily relied upon to make up for a lack of substance.

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