Sentences with phrase «living up to its reputation as»

For example, last summer utility stocks lived up to their reputation as a low beta, low volatility sector.

This year the Murray Darling Basin has lived up to its reputation as a highly variable natural environment, in which the elements have tested us all but particularly those people impacted by drought and flooding.

His # 30million move from Real Madrid was meant to be a statement of intent from the Blues» new owners but, after a bright start, he failed to live up to his reputation as one of Europe's most exciting talents and was loaned to Santos 18 months later prior to joining Milan.

What a glorious season he had — 26 goals and some sublime finishes as he lived up to his reputation as one of Europe's top goal scorers.

The leader of the line failed to live up to his reputation as he was bullied by Cahill and Terry for much of the evening.

Mother's milk: As one of only four hospitals in Illinois to be recognized for establishing high standards for the promotion and support of breastfeeding, Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village is living up to its reputation as a baby - friendly mecca.

There is no attempt to show how there were differences within the aristocracy, and how many families lived up to a reputation as good people who helped to advance, political engagement, the arts and science.

And so the New York Legislature continues to live up to its reputation as one of the country's most dysfunctional.

While alluding to the fact that the State has lived up to its reputation as a land of possibilities, Governor Ambode also expressed confidence that the future prospects of the State was promising and that the journey of the next fifty years has commenced on a very sound and solid footing.

If the definition of insanity is trying the same thing repeatedly and expecting a different result, then the internet is certainly living up to its reputation as the source of all insanity.

Both are living up to their reputations as freethinking mavericks by being among the first supporters of John McDonnell.

BBWDatefinder.com lives up to its reputation as one of the best BBW dating sites out there.

This is a well cultivated site that lives up to its reputation as number one.

The end result is a compelling, thoroughly quotable piece of work that generally lives up to its reputation as a modern classic, and it's certainly not a stretch to label it the most effective big - screen translation of a Mamet stage play.

He certainly lived up to his reputation as the «Godfather of Gore», but his limitations as a filmmaker are also evident.

Living up to its reputation as the innovation kings, we now learn that Nintendo had created the 3D - gaming bandwagon almost a decade ago

Armed with standout performances from stars Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy, Trading Places undoubtedly (and effortlessly) lives up to its reputation as one of the most impressive comedies to emerge out of the 1980s.

Though it suffers from an overlong running time and an increasingly uneven structure, Psycho nevertheless lives up to its reputation as one of the most entertaining and suspenseful horror films of all time - with Anthony Perkins» spellbinding performance heightened by timeless set pieces, Bernard Herrmann's justifiably legendary score, and, of course, Alfred Hitchcock's consistently captivating directorial choices.

And although scripters Shagan and Biderman place a continuing emphasis on curiously needless subplots - eg the ongoing problems surrounding a nearby housing project - Primal Fear ultimately lives up to its reputation as a solid drama that's elevated on an all - too - consistent basis by Norton's impressively hypnotic work.

NEW YORK — In New York, this summer has lived up to its reputation as the silly season with a pageant of political theater comic enough to entertain even the most jaded tabloid sensibility.

Standing in the Shadows of Fail: Detroit lived up to its reputation as the place where common sense — and care for the futures of children — goes to die.

Wet Track Challenges Everything in Early Morning LE MANS, France, June 15, 2008 — Le Mans lived up to its reputation as the ultimate challenge in endurance racing when rain arrived at the Circuit de la Sarthe at 4:10 a.m..

The 2011 Toyota Camry continues to live up to its reputation as one of the most sensible buys among midsize sedans, from the frugal - but - well - equipped 4 - cylinder CE model to the V6 XLE that has luxury - car - style appointments.

The 2017 Lincoln Continental lives up to its reputation as it returns to the Lincoln lineup.

The 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee continued to live up to its reputation as «the most awarded SUV ever» at the 2014 Texas...

More information about the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid: The 2009 Toyota Camry continues to live up to its reputation as one of the most sensible buys among mid-size sedans, from the frugal - but - well - equipped four - cylinder CE model to the V6 XLE that flirts with having luxury - car appointments.

More information about the 2007 Toyota Camry: The Camry continues to live up to its reputation as one of the most sensible buys among mid-size sedans, with the frugal four - cylinder CE model more feature - loaded than ever, the V6 more luxurious and powerful than before, and an advanced new Hybrid model that's surprisingly affordable.

The GT - R lived up to its reputation as a brutally fast machine.

So, they decided to try and live up to their reputation as wanted men — an idea easier said than done.Buck Hawkins and Dobie Garrett are a pair of cowboys in the Texas Panhandle.

These reforms will limit the funds» yields, but they serve an important role in ensuring that money market funds live up to their reputation as nearly risk - free investments.

Does it live up to its reputation as the alpine resort of the north Americas?

Apart from the fact that it rained virtually all weekend, Pringle Bay most ably managed to live up to its reputation as one o...

The Venice Simplon - Orient - Express had more than lived up to its reputation as the world's most glamorous train journey.

Fiji lives up to this reputation as the «Soft Coral Capital of the World», it's famous for the dazzling corals and diverse marine life ranging from barracuda, grouper, wrasse, sharks, mantas and eagle rays.

By day, the Gold Coast lives up to its reputation as the beach and theme park capital of the country.

So you've got plenty of time to plan out a visit to the Similans, which to my mind still live up to their reputation as one of the best dive destinations in the world.

East of Eden definitely lived up to its reputation as the top Similan dive site on that day and was a fantastic way to end my trip.

The hotel lives up to its reputation as the most Hawaiian hotel.

Crysis 2 might not maintain its predecessor's open design, but it does live up to its reputation as the highest - fidelity gaming experience anywhere — and this time without necessarily bringing your PC to its knees.

A seemingly bizarre mix of jazz, noir, and Mexican folklore that works amazingly well, the story of travel - agent - for - the - dead Manny Calavera's four - year journey through the underworld lives up to its reputation as one of the best narratives ever told in gaming.

In Lightning Returns the variety of swords is expanded ensuring that she lives up to her reputation as the savior.

In person, Miro lives up to her reputation as the «grand dame of British art».

With extravagant displays and more than 80 world - premiers, this year's show lived up to its reputation as the auto event to watch.

This is a significant step in Sussex starting to live up to its reputation as a progressive university.

«This highly recommended firm is living up to its reputation as a specialist in technology transactions.»

In her term as president, Combs plans to live up to her reputation as a doer.

Seattle has definitely lived up to its reputation as a rainy city.

Not exact matches

He continues to live up to the reputation with a new venture that's as bold as they come.

This matters because Canada has already spent nearly three decades burnishing a nasty reputation as a place that doesn't live up to its climate change commitments.

Recently, classic defensive stocks such as consumer staples and utilities have not lived up to their reputation.