Sentences with phrase «more derision»

They use a default cover design which attracts more derision than attention.

Until Wenger leaves we have no chance of winning anything but more derision from clubs not fit to be in the league,.

Not exact matches

With Cohn stepping down, the revival of «globalist» as a term of derision against him raises the prospect that Trump intends to fill vacancies with «nationalists» and take a more protectionist tilt from here on out.

A company that accidentally leaks its top hires may earn a little derision, but one that then gags those hires for weeks and keeps its workforce in the dark about them gets more.

The narrow Blaine Amendments bar state money for any sectarian institution — «sectarian» being an old theologically - liberal term of derision for the Catholic Church and, more generally, for a church that acts on its own.

7), and he must have suffered more than once the cutting public derision to which he refers in 28:9 f.

Sat there last night in a stadium with more and more empty seats on view and with derision instead of support being offered by the fans was evidence yet again that can not continually be ignored.

BBC Radio 5 Live's hapless commentator Jack Nicholls said he rated Nico Hulkenberg above Fernando Alonso, much to the derision of his commentating colleagues and the general public and anyone who's watched more three grands prix.

Seriously, I hate to break it to you, but I think if you guys (and ladies) believe you have any sort of chance at helping change the minds of nutjobs... and more over you believe in your heart of hearts that fear, ridicule, shame, and derision is ACTUALLY going to accomplish that... then you are the bigger nutjobs.

Her words were greeted with derision bordering on fury, not least by senior Conservative MPs who told her she must be more contrite and express sympathy for colleagues who had lost their seats.

In the same vein, though sometimes effective in eliciting support, historical analogy as a marketing tool tends on occasion to simplify reality more than is warranted and can thus lead to derision by a sceptical audience.

You deserved the derision with which the ordinary working people in the north of England treated you, believe me it's far more than they actually think you are worth and unless you change the message to one they want to here then they will not be coming back.

Reproducing other scientists» analyses or replicating their results has too often in the past been looked down on with a kind of «me - too» derision that would waste resources — but often they may help avoid false leads that would have been even more wasteful.

The film's radical approach won both extravagant praise and harsh derision: the critic Pauline Kael dismissed it as «all solemn and expectant — like High Mass.» Mr. Resnais's attitude was more amused.

No one deserves our disapproving derision more than swooning stars Emily Browning and Kit Harrington who make use of their screen time ogling one another; eye fucking like its Jr..

While the narrow tone and deliberately offbeat methods are sure to elicit derision from those comfortable with more standard cinematic conventions, they also make Cyrus stand out as an intimate and heartfelt piece of filmmaking.

Numerous cast changes o (more...) Aaron Spelling's jiggly classic about gorgeous gumshoes working for an unseen boss garnered as much derision as it did male viewers.

For that, they mostly deserve our thanks, but more often have enjoyed derision.

As human rights ideals are increasingly understood and manifested around the globe, we must come to understand that humiliation in its many forms — for example, disrespect, denigration, derision, dehumanisation — becomes a much more powerful force to break down relationships than ever before (Lindner, 2006).

Econ mode polices the climate control system more heavily and reduces fan speed, while pressing down on the pedal is met with a great deal of derision.

The man wears a tight smirk of derision, which signals that he imagines himself more ingenious than anyone else, and who is she to argue?

Not only is there less time and energy wasted on bad - mouthing Seattle here in Frankfurt than in many such earlier gatherings, but one rant against the retailer has been met with stark derision in the publishing community, and, in a more signal moment, a major leader in the business has waved the closest thing we've seen yet to an olive branch.

Wii U, by contrast, is Frankenstein's console, a strange assemblage of divergent technologies and ideas, and in that sense it's more like the DS (which, lest we forget, was initially greeted with confusion and derision).

Also well documented is the outrage and derision the exhibition's more outré selections elicited from the public, turning the show into a succès de scandale and inspiring observers and critics to predict the untimely death of art.

«The Whitney Museum's revelatory survey of the work that earned O'Keeffe such derision, the evocative, more - or-less abstract art she made starting in 1915 — phenomenally early for an American artist — should reopen eyes to an undeniable fact: O'Keeffe produced some of the most original and ambitious art in the twentieth century.»

Plus, the target audience, more - or - less - skeptics - who - aren't - sure, would respond to «billion years» with derision, but «million years» with a sort of negative awe, hopefully.

It's not entirely valid either, of course, but it deserves a bit more than derision.

Tesla's first vehicle, the Roadster, was truly a rich man's toy, and as such was subject to a lot of skepticism and derision, but the company's product evolution is moving toward a more affordable vehicle, in part through the technology developed via production of the Model S and Model X, and on to the very desirable Model III with its potential $ 35,000 price tag.

In «Justices Turning More Frequently to Dictionary, and Not Just for Big Words,» Adam Liptak wrote about the considerable frequency with which U.S. Supreme Court Justices refer to dictionary definitions in their opinions, much to the concern — not to say derision — of linguists and lexicologists.

Others pronounce with more than a hint of derision that they would never dream of obtaining legal advice from such a place.

If the $ 100 billion valuation is to be believed (and it's worth noting that the figure has already attracted derision), the company has more than doubled its valuation in four years.