Sentences with phrase «little substance like»

One would hope that these films will rise above their own tropes and not turn into a lumbering ball of self - referencing with little substance like the James Bond series.

Not exact matches

There is little of art in his vision of good cooking; except for his just complaints about adulteration of food with harmful substances, he often sounds simply like an old grump complaining about the menu.

When placed in liquid, these little guys expand forming a gel - like substance.

Later, while not denying that, like most of his contemporaries, he had smoked a little pot now and then, he declared that what angered him most was the way the four cops had gone straight upstairs, returning instantly with the «substance.»

To be honest, the source was still pretty intoxicated on mostlikely several different types of substances when he was discussing the video but - no one can deny this - it obviously looks exactly a little bit like Johnny Manziel and Josh Gordon leaning out of a window.

Spanking: Parenthood's Dirty Little (and Common) Secret This week a study was released saying when children are disciplined using harsh physical punishment like spanking, they are at higher risk of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and other mental health problems - even if they aren't otherwise abused or maltreated.

Easy to use child proof cabinet and drawer locks like the ones pictured above, help in keeping little hands away from cutlery or poisonous substances.

Many of these psychoactive substances are little - known compounds culled from obscure research journals like Arnold's Swiss periodical.

There is little doubt of the bombardment, he says, but it may have brought in other substances, like water, not precious metals.

The food industry's dirty little secret is that they have intentionally hooked us on addictive, hyper - processed, hyper - palatable, «food - like» substances that have hijacked our taste buds, hormones, our brain chemistry, and our metabolism.

If you'd like to go to a cafe with a little more substance (like yummy avo toast served in the mornings) and you really like the all - white interiors trend, you'll love Black Star.

Cupid, our little cheeky cherub of love, would like to OkCupid is the only dating app that knows you're more substance than just a selfie — and it's free!

It's great too see the movie's characters like Mumble and Gloria but the Wii controls are used in a gimmicky way that adds very little substance to a game that could have been really fun.

As the stoic Christian Grey, Jamie Dornan seems a little more life - like this go - round, being directed to loosen up somewhat, but he is still all abs and no substance, as the script has given up on trying to make sense of him or enlighten the viewer on his psychological issues.

Like a lot of AFI efforts, the pic has good tech values (particularly the inventive sound mixing), but little substance or subtlety.

While the film has an epic feel to it, the strange script and spotty performances make it look like all style and little substance.

For those, like me, who were looking for a little bit more in narrative substance, «Darkest Hour,» might scratch that itch.

While I initially thought additions like the Villager (Animal Crossing) would offer little substance it proved a decent choice in some matches.

All this plays more like a mishmash of little substance.

But when the offer to visit the Beautiful Creatures set came in earlier this year, I admit to being intrigued: after all, the production had attracted some seriously impressive talent (from acting legends like Jeremy Irons and Margo Martindale to relative newcomers like Emmy Rossum), and that seems to indicate that LaGravenese is building something with a little more substance and pedigree than the average teen supernatural - romance project.

But every time he gets something with a little more substance, like his great work in «Take Shelter» or even his brief turn in this year's «Silver Linings Playbook,» he shows why he deserves more work.

I am not a fan of this UK advert, there's lots of talking in it but no substance to the words, «You can live life however you want, you can do as much or as little as you like...» could they be any more vague?

A little bit of flair can't hide the lack of substance, his insufficient camera coverage, or the limited acting abilities of cast members like retired MMA fighter and Expendables support Couture.

However, McNally, like others in Jerry's camp, is all gloss and little substance, never attempting to provide a genuinely profound or intellectual moment, for fear that someone in the audience may not understand it.

That lack of substance leaves you little to engage with, unless you really like people falling off things or blokes with floating trainers.

This may seem like sugarcoating, a crowd - pleasing strategy to deliver a well - told tale with a happy ending but little substance.

As someone who likes a little more substance, meaning and cause to their films instead of just human flesh being mutilated, I find, on average, one good «horror film» each year and those films, like Sinister, The Gift, or The Last Exorcism, make you think instead of just showing you images and sounds to make you move.

It was like the Farrelly brothers wanted to add a little substance to an otherwise, run of the mill R - rated comedy, but decided to throw in everything they could think of instead of sticking it out and making that one comedy as strong as it could possibly be.

The quotes with a little substance can tell you a lot about what the reader liked about the book and if it is something you would like too.

It's common to see a little bit of a slimy, jelly - like substance in your dog's stool.

Mix a little of the substance - very little, like 1 teaspoon per day - in with your dog's food or drink (again, you might need a few goes to get the ratios right for your pup's taste) and you should start to see improvements..

I find them to be all style (and not style that I like) and little to no substance whatsoever.

veterans of the franchise are probably flinching: we've been trained to know that water means instant death, but now in Revolution there's two kinds of liquidy substance — the normal, deadly water that inhabits the zone outside of every level, ready to inflict insta - death on any worm unfortunate enough to be punted, shot or fireballed into it, and then there's the strangely jelly - like «water» that can be found in little pockets or in H20 bottles in levels.

I am not a fan of this UK advert, there's lots of talking in it but no substance to the words, «You can live life however you want, you can do as much or as little as you like...» could they be any more vague?

Much like Austin, my August was a lot of work with little time for play — at least, play of meaningful substance.

In the bleak environs of greater Hollywood, where the visual pollution of ubiquitous billboards and business advertising become redundant and void of substance, just like the meaningless titles and job descriptions of its commonly accepted inhabitants, Ross scratches a little deeper.

As such, there is little of substance, at this stage, for technology lawyers like us to really sink their teeth into.

Like most small, inbred communities, Silicon Valley encourages and thrives on gossip, even when it's of little substance.

Embolisation involves cutting off the blood supply to your womb — and the fibroid — using a little wire threaded through an artery in your groin and injecting a glue - like substance into it.