Sentences with phrase «lukewarm response»

As expected, the news was met with a muted, lukewarm response from fans, disappointed with a plethora of past video game film failures.

It was a surprising moment in an afternoon that yielded seven additional records and at times lukewarm responses to heavily promoted, high - value lots.

Toshiba has had a pretty unimpressive run at the tablet segment with its previous tablet offers having received lukewarm response so far.

My goal is to query next summer, after a serious rewrite following a round of lukewarm responses from querying.

Samsung, LG, Motorola and other tech giants have all introduced watches of their own to a somewhat lukewarm response in recent years, but the Apple Watch — given the company's unique ubiquity — holds potential for widespread adoption of the wearables category.

Leather Bar, has received a rather more lukewarm response from Sundance critics.

The request has generated lukewarm responses at best from the Democratic governor and the Republican - controlled Senate.

The company's flagship S model prompted a slightly lukewarm response when launched but the Xperia S sets its sights lower as a mid-range handset on a par with the Samsung Galaxy S Advance and HTC One V.

Unfortunately, Apple ultimately decided to make changes to its production plans for the iPhone X after seeing lukewarm responses from multiple markets, especially the U.S., during the holiday season of 2017.

Hulu launched Live TV six months ago, to a somewhat lukewarm response.

Fox Searchlight attempted to throw a curveball into the awards race by moving up the release date of its biopic Hitchcock, but when the film finally screened it was met with a rather lukewarm response overall.

The ambitious startup aimed to build a better version of Android, but the software received lukewarm response because the OEMs didn't want to ditch the Google ecosystem.

News that Nigel Farage is to host his own nightly radio show has been met with a distinctly lukewarm response - by one of his soon - to - be highest profile colleagues.

But their proposal, presented here at a meeting on 16 October, has elicited lukewarm responses from universities and research funders.

The first trailer for Shawn Levy's Date Night just hit the internet today, and it seems to be getting a pretty lukewarm response across the blogosphere.

Admittedly, that convoluted approach to course - correcting a franchise worked wonders for the X-Men films when Days of Future Past did it last year, but there's no guarantee that Genisys will enjoy similar success (especially if the generally lukewarm responses to the movie's first trailer and Super Bowl preview are any indicator).

What's surprising in a new survey published today by 50CAN, a reform - oriented advocacy group that supports more rigorous teacher evaluations and early education, is the relatively lukewarm response to some of the most favored ideas for improving the school system among education advocates and many elected officials.

Given that the first season of Batman: The Telltale Series had a more lukewarm response compared to the second season, it would seem like Telltale would definitely want Batman: The Enemy Within to appear on Nintendo's top - selling console.

Those prior IPOs, however, got only lukewarm response from small investors.

After the OnePlus 2's very lukewarm response, there was much rejoicing when the OnePlus 3, and later the OnePlus 3T, turned out to be a return to form for OnePlus.

After receiving lukewarm responses to its recent housing schemes, the Delhi Development Authority...

But the IEA's new priorities — aggressively paying down public debt, cutting taxes on the better - off, leaving the EU, relaxing planning laws to promote housebuilding, paving over the railways and tackling the «cost of living crisis» through lower excise duties — can expect a more lukewarm response from the re-installed treasury team.

Unfortunately, their plan didn't move forward because of «lukewarm responses from Android smartphone vendors.»

The business backlash to Trump follows his lukewarm response to violence at a white nationalist rally over the weekend, where one woman died and 19 people were injured after a car rammed into counterprotesters.

The administration's response also comes as it weathers additional criticism for what some have characterized as a lukewarm response to the nerve agent attack on the former spy Sergei Skripal in the UK.

Qantas unsuccessfully trialed a Wi - Fi offering on some of its international fleet, but pulled the trial after a lukewarm response and unreliable service.

«We expect the new OS to be met with a lukewarm response at best,» said analyst James Faucette.

There hasn't been a lot of successful tech IPOs this year, and the lukewarm response Square has drawn from Wall Street shows investors may not warm up to large tech companies going public for the rest of the year.

The development comes at a time when the cab - leasing programmes of both Ola and rival Uber have largely received a lukewarm response.

Although no official figures are out yet, the word on the Street is Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s newest hardware product, Apple Watch, is getting a lukewarm response from consumers.

The notion drew a lukewarm response from opposition parties, who seem reluctant to see Canada venture further into the tinderbox of eastern Europe

Over the last several weeks, analysts and research firms have been evaluating how Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has hit the rock bottom with the lukewarm response of its latest flagship iPhone X. Even though the world was intrigued by the design and technology of Apple's top - of - the - line handset, its sales remain sluggish.

God, speaking in Isaiah of all the new things that are about to spring forth, gets a lukewarm response.

Maybe it takes a comedian to point out that such a lukewarm response makes jokes of us all.

27th April 2016, New Statesman: Heidi Alexander's lukewarm response to the junior doctors» strike shows she doesn't understand Labour members

Despite Mr. Lander and Ms. Chin's calls for «bag fees by Earth Day» last month, the bill has failed to gain traction in the Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio gave it at best a lukewarm response in his anti-trash OneNYC plan.

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) gave a lukewarm response to proposals spearheaded by health secretary Andrew Lansley in the white paper published this summer.

Despite Cuomo's comments about the differences between rich and poor districts, his address brought a lukewarm response from the Alliance for Quality Education, which focuses on the wealth disparities among schools.

The first release, Street Fighter X Tekken, focused on building from the Street Fighter mechanics, and was released in 2012 to lukewarm response.

The single - player experience received a lukewarm response, so now the developers are looking to improve upon that first outing with a new multiplayer only title called Front Defense: Heroes.

This was seemingly the case with the Dardenne brothers at this year's Cannes, where their latest film, The Unknown Girl, received a considerably more lukewarm response than the likes of Two Days, One Night and The Kid with a Bike, with some suggestions that the Belgian duo had finally reached a stage of auto - pilot writing and directing and others implying that the new film was their first outright failure.

The movie blew people away with a fresh approach to a series whose previous movies were embraced with a lukewarm response.

Noah may have avoided becoming a 21st - century Waterworld at the box office but exit polls have revealed a lukewarm response from audiences.

While HERO received a lukewarm response from both press and public, UNFORGIVEN — written in 1976 when Peoples was an unknown quantity — was a critical and commercial smash.

After a lukewarm response, Gilroy, his editor (and brother) John Gilroy plus Washington immediately went back into the editing room.

Once again due to the dissatisfaction of the tone choice, the images have been met with a lukewarm response.

Despite the lukewarm responses they get from the tired patrons, the girls are enthusiastic about singing until one night when they witness a mob murder in the parking lot.

All that said, people are still clamoring to see this first installment, which, with a 60 percent Fresh rating at Rotten Tomatoes, has received praise for Jackson's sweeping use of his native New Zealand and knowledge of Tolkien, but more of a lukewarm response to the uneven story line and too many CGI characters.

Street Fighter V had a lukewarm response and Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite shared a similar reception.