Sentences with phrase «loses luster»

As for those who thought it hard to keep clean, it hides dust, but also loses luster after a while.

And, if commercial real estate in the U.K. loses its luster, banks in the U.K. and elsewhere that may have considered putting more into U.K. assets could take a closer look at the U.S. instead.

Sometimes the magic is lost in the translation, or the gameplay loses its luster in the switch to a new style.

However beautiful it is, though, there's no denying the demo loses its luster when accounting for the fact that the same footage made the rounds last year.

The core portion of the game loses its luster quickly and shines dull for longer than it does bright.

This ordinary method of play, the only one available if you're on your own, loses its luster before long.

You never actually see these things take place, so eventually it loses its luster pretty fast.

The Bottom Line An excellent car for weekend sport driving, the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart loses it luster when stuck in traffic.

Chasing a Barroth into a quagmire and watching an enormous, eel - like Jyuratodus spring out of the mud and wrap itself around my target is the sort of spectacle that never loses its luster.

From there, the interview went on to talk about digital advertising in the current political and media environment, and Moore speculates if 2014 will be the election cycle in which broadcast TV loses its luster.

There's no Tiger, so of course the tournament loses its luster for many casual sports fans who only tune in to golf to see Woods.

There are experts who are appalled at the idea of putting that much money into two such young horses, for many a brilliant 2 - year - old loses its luster in the grind of the 3 - year - old campaign.

A 16 - seed defeating a 1 - seed for the first time ever is a nice start, but the tournament loses its luster if that type of unpredictability doesn't continue all the way through championship Monday.

This comforting classic never loses its luster, especially when it's spun into a soup, with chicken thighs, green beans, leek, carrots, celery and parsnip in a thyme - infused chicken broth, served with puff pastry rectangles.

Oh, add the heat into that mix and turning on an oven or stove and cooking just loses its luster.

Or perhaps if the leader is powerless at the point when none of their followers feel a sense of community so their «correspondence» loses its luster with the individual rather than when the idea or virtue is truly out of date?

Equity may sound great at first, but the allure of owning part of the next billion - dollar company loses its luster when that unicorn starts to look more like a starving pony.

But as the event scales, Disrupt is losing its luster for some founders.

What I've found is that partnerships seem to work well in startups, but lose their luster and even turn toxic when a company grows up.

If you find yourself functioning in the world of startups, in really any capacity, you're probably about as sick and tired as I am with the litany of overused keywords and coined terms such as pivot, innovation and disruption — they've all but lost their luster and intended meanings.

The company lost its luster, filed for bankruptcy protection, and sold its assets to the technology company Rackable Systems in 2009.

The list of practices also recommends stock - based compensation, which now, after nearly 15 years since Enron and WorldCom's collapses, is starting to lose its luster.

While this discovery delighted some millennial women who grew up begging their parents for one of these handbags, others might have noticed that this dramatic price dip is indicative of something bigger: The designer handbag industry is losing its luster.

Despite repeated doubts — when Facebook missed the shift to smartphones, when it was thought to have botched its IPO, when it was seen as losing its luster with young people — Zuckerberg has remained the company's chief product visionary and business strategist.

That spontaneous or emotional purchase will lose its luster after only a few weeks.

Bitcoin may be garnering a lot of interest from all sorts of investors, but it's losing its luster for criminals, as they...

Skeptics of Facebook's business model have long pointed to anecdotal evidence that the social network is losing its luster with teens as evidence that the firm will ultimately be unable to justify its $ 140 billion valuation.

The world wouldn't have to change that much for high - payout companies to lose their luster.

However, that does not mean annuities are losing their luster.

Following a string of disappointments, marijuana medicine may be losing its luster with investors.

Many of the longtime staff members started to retire as well and the hotel was beginning to lose its luster.

The pieces of the puzzle which have been added to the gospel sound right and even biblical, but they rapidly cause the gospel to lose its luster and appeal.

So, being objective on that account has lost its luster?

With stars busy dodging one another, televised track meets have lost their luster.

We've slept on this game because it lost some luster, but it's still a vital game for Clemson in a crowded national title race, and FSU might be ready to play its best game of the season.

The slam dunk contest, which was once the highlight of NBA All Star weekend, has lost its luster over the past few years.

Unfortunately for Aaron Gordon and Andre Drummond, dunks often lose their luster when they're coming from big men.

However, the injection of pace should spark a team that lost its luster towards the end of last season.

All jewellery can lose their luster if not polished for a long period of time.

Be sure to alternate both the main entree and the snacks on a weekly, or if possible, daily basis; otherwise, that «favorite» could lose its luster and end up in the trash

Toys and books will help pass the time and keep your toddler occupied, but at some point, those toys will lose their luster.

Lincoln Park hasn't lost its luster.

Timeless choices like Sarah and Jonathan are names that have never lost their luster for parents.

Even after he became Dubya's liege the image didn't completely lose its luster.

Talking points and a blow - dry coiffure lose their luster when people feel the sudden shooting pain of a knife in the back.

Jump forward another 150 years, and the Dawn mission is restoring some of the lost luster to Vesta; soon it will do the same for Ceres.

Most athletes have learned that soy is not their friend; indeed soy products have definitely lost their luster.

«They can serve as armour for your color or rehab for your lost luster — depending on what mask you are using, you can literally change the health and radiance of your hair.»

When they get no starch, they lose their luster and produce little butyrate.)

For many people this means that a friendship that has lost its luster falls away.