Sentences with phrase «lacked heft»

The cabin tech interface controller lacked the heft that should be present in a luxury vehicle.

While she lacks the heft due to the script's shortcomings, she eloquently penetrates the material, finding something that may not have been there otherwise.

Deepwater provides an exciting popcorn movie that doesn't offend, but it does lack the heft that should come with the knowledge that its events involved actual people.

The biggest X-Men movie yet doesn't scrimp on carnage, but lacks the heft of Singer's previous instalments.

Rejuvenile is an amusing read but lacks heft as an important sociological study; the author seems more fascinated with the quirkiness of his topic than in plunging into the depths and illusions that motivate this current mode of human behavior in America.

We struck by its lightness — despite measuring roughly the same thickness as the Google Pixel, the A3 XL lacks its heft.

Not exact matches

Due to its lack of physical heft, the first Canadian penny proved so unpopular that by 1859 the coin was being sold at a 20 % discount to encourage consumers to circulate them, and was not minted again until 1876.

I like both, but prefer the heft, for lack of a better description, of the chocolate chunk recipe above.

One reporter wrote that Taylor was «the big bad bogeyman of the brewing business» who lacked the sense and grace to «realize that you can do many things to an Englishman — raise his taxes, heft shop prices, even steal his wife — just so long as you don't interfere with his beer.»

Lack of the structural heft provided by larger (more expensive) cribs (At this price, not really a CON but more of a limitation);

With only Mitt Romney to the right (and given his lack of heft in MA and the debated baggage of Mormanism in the GOP), I'm not surprised to see another pro-military, anti-illegal immigration rightwing conservative (besides New Gingrich) emerge in Duncan Hunter.

And in any case, the lack of emotional heft to any of these angles is a problem for «Megamind.»

This film maker's supremely tactile, sensual style and his taste for exoticism are captivatingly on display in Stealing Beauty, even if the film's philosophizing sometimes lacks the intellectual heft of a cotton puff.

Sidekicks and vehicles lack substance, and the whole thing is missing a needed sense of heft.

The idea of it lacks vitality, not to mention any sort of emotional heft.

«The Grand Budapest Hotel» is a superb comedy, but it still lacks the emotional heft of Anderson's greatest work.

His presence is proved to have considerably significant heft, both to the storyline and to the supporting characters, influencing the other Six in a more disciplined manner that most of them lack.

Visually stunning, well acted, but altogether too silly and far - fetched to really resonate, the film lacks the emotional heft, enormous sense of personal loss or sense of time from Reiner's film, and for a film so preoccupied with its central character's inability to forget or escape the past, it fades into memory all too quickly.

It is not concerned with the wider political issues of the period, but a little more specificity would certainly help the film, as both its lack of nuance and persistent plotting issues frequently undermine much of the potential emotional heft.

Though Diego Luna is intriguing casting for Cassian because of his diminutive and elusive presence, he lacks the emotional heft of a reluctant hero.

Simply put, Rogue One lacks the emotional heft needed to make this a truly memorable chapter in the ongoing saga.

Those elements didn't boast much heft, but they showed good clarity and lacked notable distortion or concerns.

But for a role that requires rich emotional heft, she lacks the physical stature of Korean divas like Bae Doo - na or the range and refinement of Jeon Do - yeon.

True, it's not quite as funny this time around, but what Kung Fu Panda 3 lacks in belly laughs, it makes up for with thematic heft.

Body control is good, but the steering really lets this car down with its unnecessary heft and its lack of feel.

The A4's helm feels predictably light outside of the Dynamic mode for the chassis calibration, but even then the added heft to the steering effort doesn't cure the steering's disappointing lack of feedback.

It is not nearly as athletic as a BMW X5 or Audi Q5, but its heft and damping give it a solidity and stability that is lacking from vehicles like the Cadillac SRX.

Passing is another matter, because the H3's heft, shape, and lack of grunt require advance planning.

For sure, we'd prefer a bit more heft from the steering so it didn't feel overly light and lifeless, but you do acclimatize yourself to the lack of feedback fairly promptly (especially if your current car already has a similar setup), and the numbness of the steering is at least countered by its more acceptable responsiveness.

Our Verdict: The Arc 10HD has a lot to offer on paper, but its lack of storage expansion and fatiguing heft detract from its reading - friendly assets.

It's not perfect - with a weighty heft, a battery which isn't as strong as we hoped, and the lack of software to really take advantage of the keyboard dock - but no device is.

The beautiful environments, the amazingly designed monsters, and the little tiny gestures that change with each equipment's own heft all contribute in the creation of a living, breathing, (for lack of a better term) world.

Anthony John Agnello found much to love about Grand Theft Auto V, the latest do - whatever - so - long - as - whatever - means - shooting - or - driving sandbox game from Rockstar North but felt it lacked some thematic heft.

While the gallery clearly prods us to view the latter as providing the exhibition's heft, the lighter pieces hung in the hallway hint at what the leaden centerpieces lack; namely, the lubricant image play that gives rise to slipperiness of meaning — between personal memory and collective history, perhaps — that has animated Bailey's art in the past.

So for me it's a sign of the times that CLOC and other groups, such as ACC Legal Ops, are making massive inroads into departments beyond the super-big and super-sophisticated high - tech companies, and that those every - day departments are lining up to take a lead in developing a new line of better and stronger legal / business solutions for their clients using their in - house smarts (even if they lack as much in - house heft or leverage as the bigs).

And you'll immediately surmise that the P8 lite's lack of heft has something to do with the fact that it feels so plastic.

The lack of heft may throw you off at first, but we got used to it quickly.