Sentences with phrase «mere suggestion»

This counsel is not questioned or perceived as mere suggestion: these truths are revered.

I just love the simplicity of his paintings, his dramatic use of light, subtle use of colour, and the techniques he employs to create atmosphere through mere suggestion is truly breathtaking.

The focus and precision of these small patches and plots fades as the eye works toward the edges of the canvas, akin to what the human eye does when focusing on one area of landscape: The edges blur and become mere suggestions of forms.

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Winds are still whipping, snow is still falling upstate and in Chicago, blooms are still only mere suggestions of buds, and the sun's warmth is not yet fully baked.

On February 13, after stocks had surged for three days straight in response to Trumps mere suggestion of a massive corporate tax overhaul, Cowen & Co analyst Chris Krueger warned that bulls are going to be disappointed with what the White House will put forward.

We use recipes as mere suggestions to make our own creations full of delicious smells that make your stomach rumble with anticipation.

The vegetables and amounts below are mere suggestions purely given in order to try and make a reasonable judgement on the quantities you may need for either feeding a crowd or making ahead for a number of meals.

Though many of these haters would chafe at the mere suggestion, it's a devastating cooperative relationship: domestic anti-Semites, while cherry - picking useful tips on online organizing and youth recruitment from Islamist terror groups» successes, are also emboldening terrorists.

She tried persuading them to sign a minority shareholder agreement, but they were offended at the mere suggestion.

The mere suggestion that CP could be put in the hands of Harrison was enough to convince JPMorgan Chase analyst Thomas Wadewitz to raise his rating on CP (to neutral from underweight).

Considering all the guff women have bravely endured over the years, it seems to me that any man who feels threatened by a powerful woman, can't take criticism from a woman, or can't tolerate the merest suggestion of female superiority is just being wussy.

«They went into some suggestions that were mere suggestions and we'll go from there.»

Jo, if you're talking about the ten commandments then yes, in history they have proven to be mere suggestions.

Of course, the mere suggestion that colleges reconsider all this co-ed dorms stuff would meet with howls of protest.

The mere suggestion that a rational explanation of creation is possible, and indeed probable in the future, is enough to destroy the tender shoots of faith in immature souls and has done so on a vast scale and not just in atheistic regimes.

The mere suggestion of teaching chastity to fifteen - year - olds in school is enough to unleash furious denunciations.

There is not the merest suggestion that the snake handlers are a «human» sacrifice.

As my friends well know, I'll tolerate a barrage of vicious insults before I'll tolerate the mere suggestion that I might be uninformed.

Although needs are abbreviated and the «appeals» mere suggestions, the chart shows that we can learn a great deal about television — any television — by analyzing the uses people put it to, and the gratifications they get from it.

It's a snap to customize depending on your preference; consider the spices as a mere suggestion, and a handful or two of nuts, chocolate, or dried fruit never hurt anything.

It's a snap to customize depending on your preference; consider the spices as a mere suggestion.

There is of course never any smoke without fire and the merest suggestion of an unsettled SWP is enough to concern any diehard Blue.

If Weigl was available, there would be many clubs interested in the player, which would cause an auction - like bidding system for the player, which I am sure Mourinho and United would be keen to avoid, so the mere suggestion of United's interest in the play could cause another diversion with United having a clear run at whoever they see as the player to solve the midfield problem.

I was so completely overcome with emotion at the mere suggestion that my baby was constantly hungry and not getting enough to eat that, of course, I made the switch.

Even if a judge ends up ruling in your favor the stress of the mere suggestion (let alone a big fight) can yield tragic results.

She is well rounded and emotionally adjusted during the day, but breaks down at the mere suggestion of bedtime.

The Federal Election Commission's new chair, Ann Ravel, wants to take a fresh look at whether the agency should get involved in requiring disclosure of campaign activity and money in politics online, and as Dan Morain writes in the Sacramento Bee, the mere suggestion has already got some right - wingers in a lather.

I know they are mere suggestions but it's more than most politicians have done in their first term (s).

The mere suggestion provoked outraged disbelief and a torrent of declarations that any such vandalism would presage The End of British Medicine As We Know It.

Just the mere suggestion takes you to a happy place.

We're so accustomed to using oil - free moisturizers and makeup, that the mere suggestion of using an oil sounds horrifying.

Harper's Bazaar, a magazine aimed at upper - class women, backed up the claim by featuring the first razor ad, which proclaimed, «Fashion says evening gowns must be sleeveless or made with the mere suggestion of gauzy sleeves of tulle or lace.

With a mere suggestion, Principal Krupp believes he is Captain Underpants, and the boys are able to take control of his actions.

The mere suggestion of an exorcism on a cell phone is one, giggle - worthy thing, but when the movie actually follows through on it, it's too shockingly hilarious to laugh.

Several actors saw their media profiles rise by the mere suggestion they were in the running for a coveted role in the new «Star Wars,» even if they were never really in the mix.

The sumptuous sets are cramped but richly dressed with the merest suggestion of a world outside the frame, giving it the feeling of a miniature and the great Eugen Shuftan gives uncredited assistance to the sparkling cinematography.

Given its lack of melodrama, its deliberate pacing, its mere suggestion of emotional challenges, Haigh's film comes across as too controlled to arouse more than a modicum of audience regard outside of an appreciatopm for characterizations of two real pros.

In his second amendment, Paul took an only slightly less drastic approach, calling for all No Child Left Behind sanctions to be made voluntary, which would effectively reduce the law's requirements to mere suggestions.

Laws in Connecticut are mere suggestion.

As they say, an athlete's legs are the first to go, and while the Altima's suspension feels fine on the freeway, its knees buckle at the mere suggestion of cornering forces.

At 5270 pounds, even the strongest Toontown passenger - car scales explode — sending springs and dials flying in every direction — at the mere suggestion of weighing an X6.