Sentences with phrase «lofty position of»

Simple, it has achieved that lofty position of becoming genericised.

You may assume that because of this lofty position of power they hold in the industry, AMC might want to set a good example by exhibiting movies in the best possible quality in an attempt to lure more customers; after all, attendance is declining and while theaters make the majority of their money in concessions, humans are still a necessary component of their business model.

Unlike the rest of the game where you can take your time to consider your choices and weigh your options, from your lofty position of director atop a film set, the «DO N'T MOVE» sections drag you into these characters.

Those following European science policy would likely raise an eyebrow if they read this article suggesting that the European Union's research commissioner Janez Potočnik planned to step down to run for the seemingly less lofty position of European Parliament member.

the first attempt at monotheism: «Though the Egyptian religion had traditionally been polytheistic, during his reign, Akhnaton promoted Aton to the lofty position of humankind's only god.

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BC's second - wealthiest neighbourhood maintains its lofty position despite a (presumably comparatively impoverished) population of basement - dwelling students drawn by the proximity to the University of British Columbia.

By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.

But soon acceptance will be perceived as a lofty pronouncement from a position of dominance that is no longer held or even real.

Begin a plan of action, how to raise AFC's atmosphere, they need to stop the damage that's done and have lofty goals because I see them best positioned to turn our atmosphere around if they were so inclined.

If — for example — Southampton had continued their great run at the start of the season to finish in such a lofty position beyond any of their pre-season expectations, then fair enough, but is that really something you want to be hearing from the manager of a club who have won the league a record - breaking 20 times in their history?

The argument has been made that their lofty position was aided by the decline of traditional title rivals...

Rory McIlroy is in Turkey this week for his first of three chances to end a disappointing 2015 on a high note and warn his rivals not to get too comfy in their lofty positions atop the golf world.

From some of the reactions that I read on social media you would have thought that the board had re-appointed Avram Grant, not a manager who in his career has managed teams to finish in the top eight almost as many times as we have finished in one of those lofty positions in the entire history of the club.

Now that you're up to speed on the 7 - under leader of the contest taking place at Oakmont, here's how he stands as he awaits a 3:30 ET tee time with Andrew Landry, who is tied for second at 3 - under with Dustin Johnson: This is the first time Lowry has held such a lofty position, but if anyone can keep his composure in such a pressure - packed situation, he's a likely candidate.

Which is why Saturday's clash with out of sorts Blackburn is monumental, as while Norwich are enjoying their lofty position, avoiding the drop remains their primary objective this season and so every point taken from their survival rivals will be a point gained.

But despite its lofty position as one of the high - profile categories of the Internet, in recent years it has faded to the background as social media has emerged and co-opted much of its mindshare.

But despite its lofty position as one of the high - profile categories of the internet, in recent years it has faded to the background as social media has emerged and co-opted much of its mindshare.

There's satisfaction to be had from its lofty driving position and go - anywhere four - wheel - drive ability, but light steering means you don't feel involved in the driving experience and there's a lot of body lean in corners.

The addition of these new Ingenium engines to the range also heralds an enlarged colour palette, some new interior trim options and alterations to the seat foam, though the interior, with its lofty driving position, remains handsome in a workaday fashion.

It certainly has the looks of an adventurous mud - plugger, with tough body cladding, muscular curves and bold wheels, while its raised ride height adds road presence as well as providing a great view from its lofty driving position.

The asking price of $ 78,500 seems fair considering the Chevy's condition, not to mention its lofty position in automotive pop - culture history.

There are no carpets, but you do get supportive seats, simple dials and a thoughtfully ergonomic steering wheel, all of which help enhance the Qubo's best feature, its lofty driving position — which helps provide excellent forward visibility.

The X3's price tag is higher than that of many competitors, but its expected resale value will also be strong, sharing a lofty position with the Audi Q5 and Lexus RX.

Effective post March 1st of this year, what exactly did he intend from his departure of a rather lofty, safe position?

Grand Mercure Mount Lofty House offers the best of both worlds, superbly positioned overlooking the breathtaking Piccadilly Valley in the Adelaide

Grand Mercure Mount Lofty House offers the best of both worlds, superbly positioned overlooking the breathtaking Piccadilly Valley in the Adelaide Hills wine region, yet only 20 minutes from the central business district of Adelaide.

The promises are lofty and exciting, then, and firmly put Dirt 4 in the position of the most ambitious game in the series yet.

The Halo franchise has always found a place in competitive gaming, but with the eSports scene now going mainstream its lofty position at the top of the FPS card (alongside COD and CS: GO, naturally) is about to soar even higher.

For the innovative work she produced in the 1960s — large - scale abstract relief sculptures made of welded steel, canvas, wire and soot — Lee Bontecou has earned a very lofty position in the canon of post-war American art history.

Little wonder its modern high - priests would rather degrade it from its lofty position as the work of the spirit.

The Huawei P20 doesn't quite reach the lofty heights of its triple - camera - equipped sister model P20 Pro, but at an overall score of 102 points, its more conventional dual - camera setup still secures the second position in our DxOMark Mobile overall ranking by a good margin over the third - placed Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus.

Hugo Barra certainly thinks so - he left his lofty position as VP of the Android platform at Google to spearhead the...

The OneLink Safe & Sound takes advantage of a smoke detector's lofty position by building an Alexa speaker right into the life - saving device.

Le Maire has also pushed to punish Amazon on similar grounds, accusing the ecommerce company of abusing its lofty position in the marketplace.

One of the most exciting aspects of my resume writing and executive search business is seeing candidates reach for a loftier position than they have ever had before.