Sentences with phrase «looked unconvincing»

His pledge to stop the project looked unconvincing given he had failed to prevent it becoming settled government policy.

The Red Devils have looked unconvincing at the back this season and there's no doubt Miranda could help tighten things up in that area.

Last season, Force India started slowly too and looked unconvincing until a massive upgrade was brought to the Spanish GP.

Although the title would surely have seemed like a distant dream not too long ago, there is now some talk that Chelsea could tire and Arsenal could just do enough to give them a scare late on in the campaign, with other challengers Manchester City also looking unconvincing.

Players have bad games; strikers often look unconvincing in unconvincing teams; and as we established not four paragraphs ago, the first game of the season is the worst game of the season when it comes to actually knowing what's going on.

Even his wig looks unconvincing.

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However, it also means that their final product looks like something created in the 1990s by a middle schooler and is thus totally and wholly unconvincing.

Smalling was first targeted by Arsenal in January while Jones is now also emerging as a target for the Gunners as they look to improve on some unconvincing defensive options of their own.

Uncharacteristically for a Jose Mourinho side, Chelsea have been leaking goals and looking highly unconvincing at the back, with a record of nine goals against them already this season.

City are also in need of new signings in defence this winter after an unconvincing start in that department, and it looks as though Manuel Pellegrini will make Hummels his top target.

Liverpool don't look in the best shape right now after another crushing defeat at the weekend, with a more defensive - minded midfield player perhaps ideal to offer more protection to the Reds» unconvincing back four.

The exciting young midfielder can operate in a variety of roles and looks just what Arsenal need in the middle of the park after some unconvincing form from the likes of Granit Xhaka, Aaron Ramsey and Francis Coquelin of late.

The Gunners look in particular need of bolstering their defensive options after some unconvincing form from Shkodran Mustafi this season, while Per Mertesacker is due to retire at the end of the campaign.

I think it was more the manner in which we approached away games against the top 5 or 6 teams last season, we looked completely unconvincing bordering on abysmal sometimes when we faced chelsea, city, man u, liverpool, everton.

, Cech looking good again, Nelson looked pretty decent Negatives: Mustafi is very unconvincing, we look very vulnerable on counters against a relegation side, Wilshere continues to play horribly and the fans cheer on his ridiculous antics.

According to Gol Digital, Atletico are looking to invest up front in the winter after an unconvincing start to the season, with Salah one of their priority targets.

That kind of form would also be a big boost for Spurs, who were not able to break into the top four and who look in need of improvements in that area after some unconvincing form from players like Younes Kaboul and Federico Fazio.

United look like they need more up front after some unconvincing recent form from Romelu Lukaku, while the ageing Zlatan Ibrahimovic is yet to make much of an impact since returning from a lengthy injury.

Chelsea have looked an unbalanced and unconvincing side in most areas of the pitch, with Hazard one of the few to keep performing at the high level set last season.

Klopp may have been hit with injuries to the aforementioned Gomez and Danny Ings, but he looks to be enjoying more fortune than his predecessor Brendan Rodgers when it comes to Christian Benteke, with the powerful Belgian forward fit and primed to make a big impact against Chelsea's unconvincing defence.

But both wins looked relatively dull and unconvincing, and Liverpool are yet to play a top 8 side, with Arsenal being the first.

The home side's unconvincing defence will be given a much welcomed boost with the return of Nemanja Vidic who returned to training last week following a lengthy spell on the side lines looks set to make his 11th appearance in 18 months.

The 3 at the back formation was instigated to fix a particular defensive problem, had some initial success but is now looking very unconvincing when taking account of the players that we have at our disposal.

McNair, in his limited exposure, already looks a better prospect than the unconvincing Blackett, but if both of them get some games under their belts this season, we will be the better for it, even if we do buy someone in January and / or the summer (as we really should).

To date, however, we have yet to suffer the embarrassment of defeat to a non-league side and here we look back at our unconvincing yet ultimately successful encounters with clubs from outside the top 4 divisions.

Supporters of leaving the EU are trying to insist that any Brexit effect is in the past, but the argument is increasingly unconvincing, especially if you look at the distinction between construction and exports.

Jack Straw looks unflappable in that strange, unconvincing of his.

Other than that, Cameron was really struggling and his obsession with avoiding questions on the credit rating looked extremely unconvincing and evasive.

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I did not enjoy the vast majority of the child actors, for they were not only unconvincing, but there were several times that they looked directly into the camera, thus breaking the immersion.

One major problem is a ridiculously unconvincing villain: The script attempts to shoehorn in a bit of Skyfall - style backstory between Bond and his enemy, which sadly leaves the character looking more laughable than terrifying, despite Waltz's best efforts.

Furthermore, neither the practical or computer generated effects look shoddy or unconvincing, furthering the enjoyment of the film.

One major problem is a ridiculously unconvincing villain: the script attempts to shoehorn a spot of «Skyfall» - style backstory between Bond and his enemy, which sadly leaves the character looking more laughable than terrifying, despite Waltz's best efforts.

Clooney is very funny, playing the scene with a completely unconvincing look of astonishment and transformation.

Undercut by dumbed - down dialogue, unconvincing characters, and a thirst for blood which borders on the Mel Gibson - side of excessive, Antoine Fuqua's latest feature seems interested in only one thing: making Gerard Butler look more of a man than... Continue reading Olympus Has Fallen

The martial arts scenes could have used someone of Bruce Lee's talents, as they are stiff and unconvincing, with kicks that look like they have no impact whatsoever.

Though some might complain that the look of the film is cheesy, featuring actors and extras that aren't fit to be featured in a feature film, it should be remembered that this is a spoof of the cheesy dinosaur and caveman movies of the 1950s and 1960s, and therefore, the dated stop - motion animation, cheap - looking sets, and unconvincing costumes are in keeping with the nature of the satire.

Trying to look at the film objectively, I can honestly say that, even if it falls short of the greatness of a Shakespeare play, as a straightforward film, Nelson's opus is overly melodramatic to a fault, with unconvincing character touches and a climax that borders on idiotic.

There are some other problems as Showman unspools, perhaps the most obvious being the weird and unconvincing CGI used to make already - tiny actor Sam Humphrey appear to be even smaller as Tom Thumb, Barnum's show's resident little person — it looks like he's awkwardly walking on his knees throughout, and he occasionally appears then disappears from group musical numbers.

Undercut by dumbed - down dialogue, unconvincing characters, and a thirst for blood which borders on the Mel Gibson - side of excessive, Antoine Fuqua's latest feature seems interested in only one thing: making Gerard Butler look more of a man than he already does.

Also, Geoffrey Rush is a fine actor in all other respects, but I could not buy him in the role of Communist Leon Trotsky, and in addition to his unconvincing Russian accent, he looks more like Colonel Sanders than he did the actual man.

Biel, who rather distressingly looks at least a full decade older than her 19 years, is at least only flat and unconvincing in her handful of «dramatic» scenes, which is more than can be said for the ever - embarrassing Prinze.

The radio, navigation, and climate controls, which prioritize an unconvincing futuristic look over functionality, are still the Volt's biggest shortcoming.

The gauges, framed in unconvincing faux aluminum, look a little like an aftermarket affectation, especially on lower - end models that don't have a vibrant dash color.

In face these walls are used far to often, sometimes even to stop you jumping up to a little crate and it makes the world feel much more linear than it looks and some unconvincing water also drags you out of the experience.

I've looked at it, and found it completely unconvincing.

I find such nonsense completely unconvincing but I've looked into it a bit and have a (marginal) background in mathematics and physics.