Sentences with phrase «mean imitation»

If so, then Greenspan does a mean imitation of a Canadian accent.

We need a new game, another revelation that inspires designers everywhere, designers who hopefully also understand that inspiration does not mean imitation.

Entry into this relationship of grace and faith involves the imitation of Christ, but this does not mean an imitation of the individual pattern of life which was required of him by his unique vocation; it means the imitation of his total commitment to God, his obedience to God's will, and his attitude of unswerving love for others which was the fruit of his openness to God.

This simply means you imitation out your backup and undo the wallet from any appurtenance which is connected to the Internet.

No IBM does not stand for» IBM meant It's Better Manually» it really meant Imitation Burroughs Machine.

Not exact matches

I just finished reading a Henri Nouwen book «Wounded Healer» and the following sentence just resonated with me: `... the imitation of Christ does not mean to live a life like Christ, but to live your life as authentically as Christ lived his».

God is like that and by very inadequate imitation we might learn what the words we study really mean.

This means that the opportunities for direct imitation of Christ by us are correspondingly limited.

The following centuries of monastic experimentation gave them deep insights into humility, and into the great theological virtues of faith, hope and charity, They understood the Gospels to be saying that we are meant for great things — meant to live in imitation of Christ himself.

This means, among other things, that the cross safeguards both secularization and religiousness; it leaves room for self - realization at the same time that it invites imitation of Christ.

For the image of the unbroken meaning... serves always in the first instance our born, mortal body — everything else is only repetition, simplification, imitation....

Only secondarily could the form of a bull, which was indeed adopted in imitation of other religions, mean that they were adoring another god.

Although he's still something of a free swinger, Long is a speedy (20 - plus stolen bases in four of six minor league seasons), powerful and graceful outfielder who, on his best days, does a pretty mean Andy Van Slyke imitation.

The adult has to be aware of what it means to be a role model, because the child lives in imitation, as his / her main way of learning.

Leggett said the imitations on increasing the tax levy means it is difficult to put more money into a capital reserve fund.

That would mean all those ethics reform packages of the past, announced yearly with huge fanfare, must have been phony imitations.

If facial expressions are just cultural traits, passed down through the generations by imitation, their meanings would have diverged by now, he argued.

When we resign that authority, we risk becoming an imitation of that which we were meant to be.

The market is full of imitations and knock - offs and matcha is not immune to that practice by any means.

Although named after — and often made to look like — the familiar meat products they are meant to replace, taste testers tend to evaluate them as poor imitations at best.

The exigencies of corporate life naturally chose profit - seeking over disposal and that meant expanding the market, finding more ways to use soy ingredients in processing and convincing more people to pay money for soy - based imitation foods.

Communication (from Latin commūnicāre, meaning to share) is the act of conveying intended meanings from one entity or group to another through the use Nonverbal Thinking, Communication, Imitation, and Play Skills with some Things To Remember by Kerry Hogan

That means that The Imitation Game «s Morten Tyldum falls out of the top 5 despite his film being in the # 3 slot.

The series was meant to cash in on the gimmicky James Bond movies of the time (Honey West was a judo expert, had exploding earrings, and a microphone hidden in a martini olive), and like many such imitations, the program was on and off in a single year.

He'll drop names from Elia Kazan to Roger Corman, do a mean Hitchcock imitation (he appeared in the director's final film, «Family Plot») and talk about meeting Marilyn Monroe when she sat in on classes at Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio — and being stunned when she suddenly began crying as the two of them were passed by an older woman on a New York street in the early 1960s.

I'm sure that the excursion - to - a-Coney-Island-day-at-the-beach scenes in the 1941 comedy «The Devil And Miss Jones» or the 1959 «Imitation of Life,» as Hollywoodized as they were, presented more realistic versions of such excursions than this movie does — I mean, Coney Island is / was a lot of things, but lyrical is not one of them.

What we know: The Imitation Game director Morten Tyldum is directing, Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence are starring (I mean, how hot are they right now?!)

A late surge by either «Vice» or «Theory» is unlikely, so it seems we got a three horse race, with «The Imitation Game» with the edge at the moment, but by no means is it safe.

Imitation is a common means by which learning takes place in early childhood classrooms; the ability to imitate is also a hallmark of success in ASD interventions based on Applied Behavioral Analysis, which are currently considered the most effective educational treatments for individuals with ASD (Winerman, 2004).

As the old saying goes, the sincerest form of flattery is imitation — meaning the New F3 isn't a bad car, thanks mostly to the Corolla.

This means that Z71 trucks get 17 - inch wheels, genuine imitation leather (and cloth) upholstery, sharper exterior styling, and features such the MyLink touchscreen interface, heated front seats, an auto - dimming rearview mirror, power adjustments for the two forward positions, and of course power windows and door locks.

Critics of the Audi A1 believe it to be no more than a Volkswagen Polo with a different exterior shell, but the sharp looks and upmarket interior mean it's far more than a pricey imitation.

with a different exterior shell, but the sharp looks and upmarket interior mean it's far more than a pricey imitation.

Which means if I see that Blue - Green Love: When Jig the Goblin got Lucky made the bestseller lists and decide to chase that trend, I'm a lot more likely to try to end up writing a weak imitation of that story instead of coming up with a truly new and original twist on hot goblin / leprechaun love.

Don't respond to any requests for personal information, whether online or over the phone, and be wary of imitation sites that are meant to look like official bank or credit card company sites.

With its imitation presidential seal and references to government, a debtor could be fooled into thinking this document has meaning beyond what it is — a misleading ad for a debt settlement firm.

It's essentially a poor imitation of the F - Zero attraction in Nintendo Land, as all you do is tilt the gamepad to control your skier, but without any reason to ever look at the TV, meaning it could just as easily have been designed for a Wii Remote.

The global success of Tetris meant all manner of clones and imitations did the rounds for the years that followed, and Hudson got in on the act with Bomberman: Panic Bomber.

It also means a heightened awareness of gender, some nasty looking use of the human body, and lurid imitations of suburban America.

Writing in The New York Times, Roberta Smith notes that something besides imitation prevails in his work: «formal rigor, the personalizing effects of scale and touch, faith in materials as carriers of artistic meaning and, above all, hard - nosed, even hypercritical reverence.»

The guiding thread of this series of works is language, in its guise as a means of interpretation, translation and imitation rather than communication.

Though their subjects are literary they are more than mere illustrations, and despite their medieval atmosphere they are by no means archaistic imitations of medieval art.

I mean, like, I clicked on your name and pulled up that «Climate Nonsense», doofus, loser blog of yours that is, obviously, a sicko, sibling - rivalry, vastly inferior imitation of willard's brilliant, scintillating, original, world - famous «neverending audit» blog.

Defining what AI really means is too complex for what this article is trying to achieve, so for now we will simply define it as an imitation of the ability to draw conclusions and make decisions based on information given and prior experience.