Sentences with phrase «less material seemed»

Not exact matches

With clever carton design and luxury aesthetics at the forefront of consumer attraction, it seems the previous emphasis on sustainability in the packaging world is taking a lesser role with tea packing in this post-recession era — with high quality, often costly, materials fueling the battle for market share.

Except for very special science libraries containing collections of rare and ancient materials, science libraries now are underutilized and increasingly seem unnecessary; since maintaining traditional libraries necessitates spending quite a lot of money every year, it is easy to predict that they will be converted into much less costly fully digitized libraries.

But it also seems unlikely that «Real Steel» was ever going to be more than that, no matter who sat in the director's chair; it's hard to imagine that Spielberg himself would have tackled the material differently, much less better, since key to its appeal is playing directly into that melodrama, and then milking it for everything it's worth.

Devotees of the J.M. Barre source material will be no doubt disappointed and confused, but the theatre was filled with youngsters who couldn't seem to care less that Joe Wright had taken a classic story in the opposite direction.

While there seems to be less word on major deals and potential Oscar players in the year to come, one premiere that has quickly become must - see material is Ari Aster's horror debut Hereditary.

Though it functions as a direct sequel to Rocky IV, Creed seems to be taking a less over-the-top approach to the material, which means that viewers will probably never learn whatever happened to Paulie's robot.

And the more you think about it, the more likely it seems that this material could have fit on fewer disks, making the set look a little less prestigious.

Of the three lesser male roles only Richard Ayoade seems to rise above the material.

That change is welcome, since these characters are far less removed from the material than their predecessors (In other words, they actually appear to care about ghostbusting, instead of making it seem like a lark).

It's not materials, it's not necessarily the way it's all arranged, but lately, BMW interior stuff has seemed less - special than what you get for the money in cars made by its competitors.

The bilevel instrument cluster seems less like the bridge of a spaceship now that we've had a few years to acclimate, but the new hard dashboard materials do visually cheapen the Honda's interior, and drew comments from our passengers.

Priced at $ 19,995, the Neon is $ 4000 less than the Subaru, and its overall structure and interior trim materials seem better.

So, earnings may be improving, but sales are not improving which would seem to suggest that further raw materials price increases will contract profit margins, and that the margin growth in the past year and half can be partially attributed to the fall in raw materials prices and the price of oil... The more money the system prints, the less oil there is per dollar, which theoretically should compress margins for just about every business besides the oil companies...

If the plants have enough room between them for the soil to be visible, chicken - wire mesh or window - screening material on the ground prohibits the cats from digging in these areas, which seems to make it less likely they'll use it as a litter box.

But the sheer presence of these hybrid concoctions, explosions of form and material, at once coarse and lyrical, that sprawl across the wall with a deftly choreographed (but never elegant) indecorousness, seems to reflect, embrace, and recoil from the chaos of their century - and no less of ours.

The verdict: «It seemed a little more even — and so a little duller — than usual this year»: less dire stuff, less outstanding material.

The hand - woven, hand - dyed installations seem less about obvious material connotations and more about an emotive resonance.

It seems to me that neither Newman, Rothko nor Pollock was possessed of remarkable natural facility, yet each went on to achieve far more than, say, Adolf Gottlieb, William Baziotes or Robert Motherwell, whose adept and characterful draughtsmanship and feel for their materials made the process of invention a less urgent and precipitous task.

Well «wag», I have given links to material, links contained in the articles also, in this site (Coby seems intent only to delete however) and all I am doing is explaining to the less informed (that includes you «wag») what this well understood and widely known SCIENCE is telling all, from the MAJORIY position that you ignorantly and intently avoid to notice «wag».

As our thoughts turn to the less fortunate among us this holiday season, it may seem tacky, even transgressive, to erect a temporary structure made from 7,200 eggs and 1,800 pounds of butter... the primary building materials consist of brown sugar, flour, molasses, eggs, butter, and an ungodly amount of candy (22,304 pieces in this instance.)

Indeed, reading background material can seem like a waste of time when one is in treasure - search mode.113 And yet we know the truth: the less you know, the less you can usually find, particularly when researching online.114 But this important category of authority can come to the fore in a non-linear research strategy.

This seems to me to acknowledge that the source of a rule — statute or convention, or in another case the common law — is less material than «the nature of the content» [148] of that rule.

That seems obvious, but what's less obvious is what is meant by «material.»

«That gorgeous backsplash almost seems like a piece of jewelry,» says interior decorator Victoria Lesser, who chose a stainless island countertop material to complement the tile.

At first glance, it may seem expensive to utilize the services of a kitchen designer, a technologist or an architect, but their cost is often worthwhile: they will save you from errors, and ultimately save you money through better planning and sound advice to judiciously harmonize some less expensive materials for a «WOW!»