Sentences with phrase «lean heavily»

Also, consumers in this segment tend to lean heavily on legacy, not necessarily deviating from what has long been familiar to them.

They are not sporty and lean heavily toward soft, luxury sedan territory with only minimal bolstering.

The better news is that carmakers — even the domestics — did not lean heavily on fleet sales, which were a smaller percentage of the total than they have been in recent months.

Most school rankings lean heavily on academic performance, but what if test scores were taken out of the equation?

The law requires that school classification systems lean heavily toward the academic indicators, compared with the measures of school quality or student success.

The council ratings lean heavily on a few factors: Whether a program is selective in its admissions; whether its students must take extensive courses in the subject areas they will be teaching; and how much hands - on experience students get in classroom management.

Since both the California legislature and the CA governor lean heavily Democratic (as opposed to Republican Texas) and since California Teachers Unions seem very cozy with the governor and the legislature, the list those who have enough power and might be complicit in a Faustian Bargain is very small.

Before election day, Donald Trump released an outline of his education priorities that lean heavily on providing students with more school choice.

If they were in their twenties, I would lean heavily toward The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, which is one of the first philosophically oriented books I read that made sense to me — and made sense of the world to me.

Those systems lean heavily on the results of standardized, statewide reading and math tests.

As a result, NCATE's ostensibly outcome - based standards lean heavily on inputs and on confirming the presence of practices that it deems desirable.

The authors lean heavily for this analysis on the concept of «social capital,» which for James Coleman explained the educational effectiveness of these schools.

Low - frequency thump and rumble is present, though the soundmix doesn't lean heavily on the subwoofer to get its point across.

These tend to lean heavily on TCM, because studio - era films are where my film knowledge is the strongest.

But on the whole, the movie's jokes are forgettable and lean heavily on the crutch of pain - driven slapstick, at a paintball course, a tennis court, and finally an airport (final destination of every Hollywood romantic hero).

Movie - tie - in games like Over the Hedge usually lean heavily on the source material for substance, which makes the use of homegrown CG story sequences, rather than short clips from the actual film, a bit of a head - scratcher.

Most of these lean heavily on either action (Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Red, Knight and Day) or comedy (Austin Powers, Get Smart, Date Night).

As a story, Crimson Peak's first two acts are predictable — at times, enthusiastically cliché — and lean heavily on that expectation of familiarity to reveal things to us much sooner than for its characters.

With Franco usually known for his cheeky acting style as part of Seth Rogen's Frat Pack, a Multiple Man movie will surely lean heavily on the star's comedic presence.

In the end, though, none of them are blessed with particularly memorable material, and one suspects they were left to lean heavily on their own improvisational skills with a script so frequently threadbare.

While this subject matter wouldn't seem to have much in common with The Orphanage, both films lean heavily on the bond between parents and children, eliciting sympathy with scenes of mothers and fathers faced with the loss of their kids.

Act 3, Crowle explains, is where the team took all its crazy ideas and focused them into a platformer that would keep some of the team's early ideas, but lean heavily into the idea of breaking the fourth wall with the Vita.

It's not that simple, but the trailer seems to lean heavily on insisting that it is, just showing how everyone is existentially hollow inside because of their phones.

Your primary consideration is that you aim for DEEP shades - there are elements of both Warm and Cool so these colors do not lean heavily to one side or the other.

However in my opinion rugby athletes should lean heavily toward aerobic means in their preparation.

Ironically some manufactures of Colloidal Silver who lean heavily upon Professor Gibbs research for the production and marketing of their product, often times even quoting his book Silver Colloids - Do They Work?

If you are constantly tired or must lean heavily on that morning cup of Joe to get going in the morning, best to play it safe and get your levels checked.

Generally adult protein requirements range from a low of 35 grams per day or a sedentary 125 kg obese individual to as much as 200 grams per day for a lean heavily exercising 50 kg athlete.

While «everything to do with CO2» was a figure of speech meant to push the point, IPCC certainly seem lean heavily in that direction.

Mr. de Blasio is expected to lean heavily on Mr. Fuleihan's counsel as he urges state legislators to support the central pledge of his mayoral campaign — an increase in taxes on high - income earners to finance an expansion of prekindergarten programs.

With few exceptions, many of the contested races in the state lean heavily Democrat or are between two Democratic candidates thanks to the new top two primary system.

Senior party sources suggested that, although Cable backed the policy first proposed under Farron of a second referendum on Brexit, he wanted to lean heavily on his credibility as a former cabinet minister to give the party more gravitas.

In the US, the lowest income demographics tend to lean heavily democrat: http://www.debt.org/faqs/americans-in-debt/economic-demographics-democrats/

«I want to lean heavily on the LDS Church,» he said, adding that the «stars have aligned» in that he is on the state's primary ballot running against Romney, a member of the LDS Church.

As a certified lactation counselor, he tends to attract clients who lean heavily toward AP.

Or do you think there would be kids who, even if presented only with a healthful array of foods (as Davis's study subjects were), would still lean heavily on some food groups and ignore others to their nutritional detriment?

There are also self - help books, especially those that lean heavily toward tween girls, like Fab Girls Guides (published by Discover Girls Magazine).

It's attritional stuff at the Theatre of Dreams these days and with just five goals in Albion's five away games this season I lean heavily to the under.

I lean heavily towards the over 2.25 as well as the away team.

Possessing the tough - tackling qualities of Daniele De Rossi, as well as the passing and vision of Andrea Pirlo, Verratti is another player that Italy will lean heavily on over the next decade.

Animosity still exists between the two and I see West Brom pushing the home team close in this one so lean heavily to the away side on this line.

But it looks likely he will lean heavily on the three seniors, transfer Anna Blount, returner Jada Moss and Neenah Young's sister, Nicole.

With his driving edge dulled, McIlroy must lean heavily on his short game.

We are going to have to lean heavily on our offense with high hopes that we can stay healthy down the stretch, cuz losing Tru was a huge blow to our defense and it's hard to win games, especially in the playoffs, with a defense like ours..

That's not a good sign for Jacksonville, as the Steelers are likely to lean heavily on their all - world running back.

Bianchi will lean heavily on Johnny Neumann, now at forward, who has skills but has seldom used them.

To do so, we'll lean heavily on two concepts: marginal efficiency and marginal explosiveness.

Pitt may very will pick up the W at home, however with QB Tino Sunseri struggling as of late, look for the Panthers to lean heavily on star RB Ray Graham.

This year Michigan will lean heavily on Glenn Robinson III, a 6» 6» sophomore...

George got whistled for two first - quarter fouls on Thursday night, forcing the team to lean heavily on other players.