Sentences with phrase «more as a conversation piece»

What I observed in my reporting at KIPP Infinity was that in practice, the character report card seemed to function more as a conversation piece than like a traditional report card.

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Though he is pithy at times, he is more often than not likely to pursue a thought as if in conversation with the reader, at his best when describing those closest to him — as in doting on his baby son Leo, «a pocket - size piece of benign innocence.»
The app asks icebreaker questions to get the conversation flowing and the jigsaw pieces pop away, one by one, as more and more messages are exchanged.
Dial M remains more of a filmed play than a motion picture, unfortunately revealed as a conversation piece about murder which talks up much more suspense than it actually delivers.
But she's still not sure (as we definitely are, since we have more clues to piece together and don't have Charlie's adoration for her uncle to overcome), and leads the conversation to poke at Charlie's insecurities.
In fact, it looks more like a toy than a game console, something you'd hang from a Christmas tree or put on your desk as a conversation piece.
The conversation covers all of his major pieces to date, from the internationally acclaimed Cremaster cycle to the somewhat less well - known Drawing Restraint series, as well as looking at particular projects in more detail, such as the recent «Khu» performance and Barney's participation in Il Tempo del Postino, curated by Obrist at the 2007 Manchester International Festival.
Much of that conversation has focused around the FCC reclassifying the internet as a Title II utility, which would let the commission impose more stringent rules and avoid things like paid «fast lane» access, but a new piece of Congressional legislation might seek to limit those controversial fast lanes without requiring reclassification.
I could see many businesses, like restaurants and cafés, integrate these affordable pieces to encourage more consumer engagement time and act as conversation pieces.
Much more of a conversation piece as well.
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