Sentences with phrase «like harmless»

And even though it might seem like a harmless way to alleviate body dissatisfaction, the opposite is true — fat talk can have a negative effect on body image.

Mistake # 1 — Forget to Call Your Mother - in - Law Regularly — I know it sounds like a harmless enough thing to do, but you will be amazed at how much she will appreciate it when you keep in touch with her, and not just when your husband calls!

from the little i've read — it must wait til tomorrow — it strikes me these guys make creationism seem like harmless child play compared to the harm they have done and continue to do in the name of science.

The Court viewed as insignificant and irrelevant harmless trace amounts of THC in hemp seed, just like harmless trace amounts of opiates in poppy seeds.»

At first glance, Winfred Gaul's Lincoln's Dream (1962) looks like a harmless painting of an ice cream sundae.

And because there is no way of knowing who is after you — as far as I could tell — you can literally walk right up to your target like a harmless NPC before shoving a hidden blade into their throat.

Stals are enemies that look like a harmless skull, but when Link makes contact with it, it will come alive, hopping towards Link.

Scaring a cat by showing him a cucumber may seem like harmless fun, but Dr. Perry warns that it can have lasting effects.

While throwing a dog a raw bone might seem like a harmless idea, bones can actually be quite dangerous for domestic pets.

It may seem like a harmless practice, but it definitely is not harmless.

Though fleas sound like harmless pests, if left untreated, your precious pooch could develop a serious infection or disease.

Most of us have probably experienced it, that moment of absolute panic and helplessness when what seemed like harmless play or a perfectly regular doggie meeting suddenly turns into a full - on fight, teeth bared and fur flying.

While this may seem like harmless fun, an unrestrained pet is just as dangerous as an unrestrained child.

It may seem like a harmless little romp for audiences to see these movie stars having fun, but it is nothing more than a pointless, slightly painful experience for anyone who watches.

When pressured by friends to join the popular online game Nerve, Vee decides to sign up for just one dare in what seems like harmless fun.

y friends to join the popular online game Nerve, Vee decides to sign up for just one dare in what seems like harmless fun.

Pressured by friends to join the popular online game NERVE, Vee (Emma Roberts) decides to sign up for just one dare in what seems like harmless fun, but when she is partnered with a mysterious stranger (Dave Franco) she finds herself caught in the thrill of adrenaline - fuelled competition.

The incident may sound like harmless childhood behavior, but it is enough to provoke maternal discipline and a regrettable but relatable response from Milo.

The makers of Moms» Night Out, no strangers to Christian film, opted to do something different by injecting a little faith into what looks like a harmless, mainstream comedy.

It seems like a harmless enough lie, and the Sherbournes have never been happier than they are with young Lucy in their lives.

I haven't seen Turbo, the latest 3D animated film in cinemas starring Ryan Reynolds, but from the trailers and general feedback it looks like the harmless and charming fun that we're used to from DreamWorks Animation.

He gets away with saying bad things and doing bad things because he seems like a harmless oaf, whose jurisdiction largely doesn't need him to serve or protect.

He just seems like a harmless obsessive.

Hard water — an unfiltered water with a high mineral content — affects many homes nationwide and while this seems like a harmless fact, the alkaline pH of hard water can actually disrupt the optimal pH balance of skin.

What seems like a harmless plastic water bottle contains hormone disrupting chemicals like BPA and Phthalates.

Texting daily with a coworker, chatting up that cute barista, or getting alerts for every post your ex makes on social media may seem like harmless behaviors.

It may seem like harmless fun, but this game of tag has profound implications.

«A brilliantly simple idea» The basic setup of the new technique involves a sheet of light that sweeps across the cell, illuminating thin slices of its body (inside and out, as the cells are largely transparent), like a harmless deli slicer.

Like a harmless vaccine, a little bit of low - stakes stress can better prepare a person to handle dicey situations.

And, in some instances, what seems like a harmless sore might even lead to death.

Remote controls may seem like a harmless item for baby to play with but the batteries inside are a huge hazard!

For most parents, painting your toddler's fingers and toes seems like harmless fun that delights a young toddler — a trend that seems to be on the rise with more salons offering manicures and pedicures for children.

It's important for your teen to recognize that something that may seem like a harmless prank now could become a serious problem later on.

Feeding to your little one from a bottle may seem like a harmless and clean activity, but after...

Thursday, BYU and Utah players participated in what seemed like a harmless dance competition, which usually pits players from opposing teams.

This guy makes Bush Jr. look like a harmless choir boy.

At first glance, it seems like a harmless action and we would be tempted to ignore it until we dig deeper into the links between cruelty to animals and cruelty to humans, or until we begin to see the ox as a victim too.

Flirting might initially seem like a harmless bit of playfulness to pass the day, but we should be aware that it is the shallow end of a powerful current.

Glitter seems like a harmless bit of fun, but its environmental impact has caused some scientists to believe it should be banned.

What seems like a harmless and innovative assessment of basic income could end up being an economic Tuskegee, scarring the people who came to rely on the basic income offered during the study.

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It seemed like an amateur and ham - handed attempt at press management, but it was pretty harmless.

He has spoken out against A.I. throughout the last several years, sometimes describing apocalyptic scenarios in which even seemingly harmless technology, like a system used to pick strawberries, can have catastrophic outcomes for humans.

Those sound like names for characters in kids» cartoons, but they're neither funny nor harmless.

When he nixed those short, flamboyant celebrations — which many felt were a funny, harmless highlight of a game — it felt a little like he wasn't allowing office birthdays.

Kyoto focuses primarily on reducing CO2, a relatively harmless gas, and does nothing to control real air pollution like NOx, SO2, and particulates, or serious pollutants in water and soil.

But given the choice, we opted for no dyes, and for natural preservatives like tocopherols (vitamin E) or ascorbic acid (vitamin C), which are widely regarded as harmless.

The market is not full of only illicit e-commerce, as one can purchase legally harmless things like YouTube dislikes.

The company also manufactures products for the gas and pipeline industry, like an odour neutralizing formula that destroys molecules in a chemical compound called Mercaptan, a harmless but pungent ‑ smelling gas used widely to make it easier to detect natural gas leaks.

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.

As we discuss difficult issues like language, gender, and power, let's be wise as serpents and harmless as doves, avoiding unnecessary offense while speaking the truth.