Sentences with phrase «less a part of»

I'm no less part of a family than if I were married and living with my own family.

The second consideration is that as the individual develops in his life of prayer, he will find that petition for material advantage is less and less a part of his asking, and that more and more he desires only that he may be conformed to God's Will, so that as Christ's Spirit is formed in him he is enabled to live as un autre Christ — that fine phrase which was so often used by French devotional writers in the seventeenth century.

15 If the foot says, «I am not a part of the body because I am not a hand,» that does not make it any less a part of the body.

16 And if the ear says, «I am not part of the body because I am not an eye,» would that make it any less a part of the body?

He's been less a part of our lives than we thought, less important, less necessary.

«That'll not be as helpful in parts of the country where barbecue's less part of the culture, but if you ask in South Carolina, you'll likely find a good hole - in - the - wall,» he explained.

Of course he feels a little less part of it because he wasn't in the squad today but he will be next season.

Thus, corporal punishment in a high crime neighborhood as part of a controlling parenting style is more likely to be part of the parents» efforts to assure their children's safety, and less a part of the parents» need for control and authority.

Infant cereal starts become less a part of your baby's diet at 9 months.

Perhaps space tourism and brief joyrides will be the lesser part of the industry; in the longer term, commercial spacecraft may help us discover minerals or other resources with now - unimaginable properties, or to found colonies that will serve, in the vision of Stephen Hawking, as the ultimate insurance policy for our species.

It's so funny how something so small like not putting numbers on your outfits makes it instantly more your own and less part of the pack (I thought and did the same thing!).

«Landline» has some of that, too, to be sure: In some scenes, such as the secret - spilling encounter between the sisters in the family country house on Long Island, the glibness becomes less a part of the characters» armor and more a matter of avoiding a scene's deeper possibilities.

Of course you're a good writer, but every author has greater and lesser parts of their work.

But you can criticize Google for the lack of iTunes equivalent for backup, media management, and the like that makes any Android tablet less part of a complete ecosystem than an iPad.

Has the printed book become less a part of my reading experience?

Now they're more or less part of the standard package when it comes to video games on Kickstarter.

With user created protagonists, players expect to be less a part of the game's story and more a bystander, letting the tale wash over them with little direct input.

A rock taken from a particular geography becomes no less part of that territory once it has been removed.

In nearly every painting, white appears as a grounding element, yet the few where that is not the case seem no less a part of the group.

The reality is that solar is less part of the utility's portfolio and more of an afterthought.

Surface temperatures are a lesser part of the picture, IMHO, but the satellite data doesn't extend 10 millenia.

In that case, your mother's birth name would presumably be less a part of public record, and a more secure option (that children of unmarried, non-adoptees don't have).

The desire to help others is more or less a part of Montevideo's DNA.

Thus, corporal punishment in a high crime neighborhood as part of a controlling parenting style is more likely to be part of the parents» efforts to assure their children's safety, and less a part of the parents» need for control and authority.

Spending time in her garden or even taking a break for lunch has become less and less a part of Sally's day.

The CEO Program will help seasoned AEs, who have felt less a part of Institute over the past few years, now feel a renewed energy and sense of belonging; newer AEs are given the proper instruction they need to start managing their associations with greater confidence, and have more opportunities to network with AEs of similar tenures.

Not exact matches

The move is part of the sweeping trend that is shaking the center aisles of the supermarket, as my esteemed colleague Beth Kowitt has written about so thoughtfully in the pages of Fortune: a migration away from processed foods to those that are simpler and less removed from nature.

While he's had less than two months on the job, the new CEO, who quietly shed the «interim» part of his title, has many ideas that include a return to some traditional BlackBerry designs.

Pub restaurants tend to have less expensive menus than most other restaurants, so once you've savored ideas over lunch you can offer to buy your client a drink at the bar — but plying them with drink shouldn't be part of your sales pitch...

Target had concentrated too much on the «pay less» part of its mantra and not enough on the «expect more» part.

Tech companies with no profits (or even much of a business plan) soared to extreme valuations that were justified, in part, by the belief that future profits would be made faster and that equities were less risky than in the past.

Both companies claim relatively large percentages of drivers are part - time: Lyft says 80 percent of theirs drive 15 hours or less, while Uber says 60 percent of their drive 10 hours or less.

NARA sent Grassley a declassified version of Rice's email on June 16, 2017, less than a month after he made the initial request, and three days after it was declassified in part.

Parents, for their part, would readily comply with kids» expectations: Less than 5 percent of those surveyed said that they wouldn't let their child move back in after graduating from college, although nearly 25 percent said that they would charge them rent.

But cryptocurrencies are a much smaller part of the global economy, whether you compare it to US GDP or global GDP, it's less than one percent of global GDP.

Part of our Top Company Cultures list, the medical staffing company invests heavily in its wellness initiatives, resulting in employees missing work less, being more productive and positive.

The tariff would force Mexican companies to raise prices, though probably far less than the full 20 %, since they'd take part of the hit by shrinking margins.

It's important to add products that are more seasonal or are part of a Black Friday deal, while pairing back on non-gift items that holiday shoppers would be less interested in buying.

While Harvey is technically packing less of a wallop as a tropical storm, heavy rains are still drenching parts of southeastern Texas and neighboring southwestern Louisiana, complicating rescue missions and compounding the misery for millions of Americans.

The Times article cited a study published in the journal Psychological Science, which found that when happily married women held their spouses» hand while they received mild electric shocks, the parts of their brain associated with pain were less active than when they weren't holding their spouse's hand.

At least part of the reason is that GDP growth has less to do with corporate profits than you might expect.

And the part of the pay gap that is a result of women opting for a less ambitious career path is likely fueled by workplaces that reward always - on employees.

Members of the cluster specialize in environmental issues such as recycling old airplane parts, decreasing the weight of planes so that they require less fuel, and encouraging the military to adopt these «green» aviation practices.

Sofge, who stressed coalition forces» efforts to avoid civilian casualties, said the actual process likely takes less time to complete than it does to describe, in part because of the experience they have doing it and because parts of it happen concurrently.

If you still can't lose the bad taste of the sequel, check out the original, in which the jokes feel less stale and Will Ferrell is still the best part of the movie.

And, as it turns out, data acquisition and evaluation issues are actually the less challenging parts of the problem.

Earlier Wednesday, China announced additional tariffs on 106 U.S. products, less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump unveiled a list of Chinese imports that his administration aims to target as part of a crackdown on what he deems unfair trade practices.

They said rising overall wealth in the country has made part of the population less reliant on government.

He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»

Less quality sleep, dehydration, restricted movement, and an inability to do anything constructive about the situation are part of the problem.