Sentences with phrase «little hokey»

He added: «They thought it sounded a little hokey, so we called it the tax cut and jobs plan.

Besides, the notion that real men like stiff drinks IS more than a little hokey in the first place, after all, but even if you were silly enough to believe, you still decide that there is a time and a place and when you're on a case, that would be an example of NOT the time and place.

It's a little hokey, but I think I have the hang of it now.

The term positive discipline may sound a little hokey.

That seems a little hokey.

It sounds a little hokey but it works!

I'm not a gym - goer, and a lot of times the programs I've come across are a little hokey.

The premise sounds a little hokey — Hugh Jackman plays Charlie, a washed - up boxer in the future who has to hustle in order to live.

It definitely got a little hokey at parts but never enough to take me out of the experience.

While that may seem a little hokey in a world where dreams don't always come true, Turbo's success can't happen without the support of others.

While some of the special effects with the mutant powers come off a little hokey, it's still a great ride.

The thing is, Star Wars has always been a bit messy, a little hokey even.

The set up is a little hokey — we all know that this patchwork family are going to have to share a combi van so that young Olive (Breslin) can make it to the Little Miss Sunshine Competition some distance cross country, we just have to wait for the characters to realise this.

Unfortunately all the exposition comes in the last twenty minutes or so, and not only does this feel awkward, but the backstory's a little hokey.

It sounds a little hokey, but check out this guy in action:

The «superman» angle is a little hokey.

I admit, the cover art and the summary on the book jacket are a little hokey.

We drove by the Reichstag (Germany's parliament building) and former «Checkpoint Charlie» (a little hokey now — actors dressed in fake soldier uniforms charge tourists to have their photos taken).

The sound design is top notch, but some of the voice acting is a little hokey.

The story sequences themselves have a laugh here and there, but they're also a little hokey in spots.

It gets to the point where even the characters are commenting on how important charcoal rubbings are and it just seems a little hokey if only mildly entertaining.

The paintings are mostly representational and a little hokey, with funerary themes and titles like What You Didn't Know Yesterday.

This is a little hokey and for teaching purposes in public health, not so much public science: In addition to years along the x access, I note how old my daughter will be in 2050 (70 yo); how old my oldest grandchild will be (45 yo); and a likely great grandchild will be (20 yo), etc..

This sounds a little hokey but it works.

«It may sound a little hokey, but I fell in love with the organization and the members and what they stand for,» Stinton says.

Sound a little hokey?