Sentences with phrase «more of a marvel»

How a girl can look this good, and still be this funny this far into having twins makes her even more of a marvel.

I am more of a Marvels gal myself but I still think it is a wonderful article!

What makes this sequence even more of a marvel is that it isn't some showy one - off.

Not exact matches

Isaacson noted Da Vinci's «willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for understanding nature that foreshadowed the scientific method developed more than century later... His method was rooted in experiment, curiosity, and the ability to marvel at phenomena that the rest of us rarely pause to ponder after we've outgrown our wonder years».

Yet I would suggest that there are discoveries to be made here which would prove far more revolutionary in the solving of human problems than any purely physical marvels.

He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»

Given the strange restrictions under which their makers must work, the constructions already produced are marvels of ingenuity, although a creature so constituted is probably more plausible as a sensitive observer of sunsets than as the creative agent who, in a surprisingly short burst of intense activity, produced Process and Reality.

More recently, most of us have acquired computers, devices that enable us to watch movies, be they from half a century ago or the latest release, and numerous other technological marvels that demand our constant attention.

However, we can marvel today at how his words have come true — the eloquent wisdom in the face of persecution of St Joan of Arc; of so many English martyrs; St Paul Miki, and of many more.

We marvel, in the light of recent developments of microscopic and chemical analysis, at the formidable edifice of atoms and varied mechanisms which is found to exist in living creatures, the more living they are.

Thousands of years have run their course since those days, but thou hast need of no tardy lover to snatch the memorial of thee from the power of oblivion, for every language calls thee to remembrance — and yet thou dost reward thy lover more gloriously than does any other; hereafter thou dost make him blessed in thy bosom; here thou dost enthral his eyes and his heart by the marvel of thy deed.

Each little discovery a marvel to those who found it while the world awaits the deeper and more profound discoveries of wisdom.

Modern physicists marvel more than anyone about the mysteries of nature.

Platt is certainly right in that many of the kinds of change we now marvel at simply can not go on forever or, in some cases, for many more decades.

One doesn't have to look any further than Hebrews 11 to marvel at the great legacy we've inherited from the fathers of the faith, but they are more than just heroes for us to emulate.

As I pulled out the tray of granola from the oven and stirred the mixture of oats, nuts and seeds, then put it right back in to bake some more, I marveled at the fact that she decided to just do it.

I am originally from New England (but currently living in California), and as fall is approaching I would love nothing more than to curl up under a blanket on my back porch and marvel at the fall colors with a steaming cup of coffee in my hand keeping me warm.

Lopoz, in his 10th season coaching De La Salle, talks highly of Pagila's well - rounded game but marvels even more at his decision to attend West Point.

The mechanics of diminutive Tim Lincecum — looks 18, throws 98 — are more than an act of violence, they're a marvel of modern science.

As more and more football obsessives are having to consult history books and catch whatever old footage is available to assess the likes of Ferenc Puskas, Pelé, George Best, Johan Cruyff et al, every shimmy and slalom and strike along the dazzling trail Messi leaves in his wake is there to marvel at.

Then we can all marvel at our honesty (something we need more of in this world) together.

After starting off with refreshments, you'll marvel at a morning of physics, woodworking, movement, and more.

Look at all 131 of these adorable endangered baby turtles - TimeOut Chicago - September 9, 2016 You can now marvel over more than 100 baby Blanding's turtles — an endangered North American species — at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

It's a year later now and I still use the Ergo with my now 1 year old son, and have friends marvel that he still fits and that I still insist it's comfortable (much more comfortable for both of us than me carrying him with my arms, he gets excited when he sees it and prefers it over being held because it's such a secure feeling.)

The more you know about the marvels of multiples, the more prepared you'll be for the challenges you'll encounter along the way.

Aside from the basics and generic marvels of modern invention (roof over my head, car, cell phones, internet, elevators, dishwashers, tampons, etc, etc), in my own life and particular circumstances I'm especially grateful for my Ergo baby carrier, very involved and very good Grandparents on both sides, a very involved and very amazing husband, and the luxury of eating out more often than I should.

My hope is always to give you more information so that you can make the decisions that are right for your child and your family AND to help you better understand your kiddo's development so that you can have more moments of marveling at how amazing it is!

The chairman of the Alaska Republican Party, Peter Goldberg, marveled to me that there are now full - time - staffed RNC field offices in Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau, with more on the way.

He marveled at the expense and wondered whether a smaller, seafaring version of Greenbird could gather ocean data more cheaply.

EPFL and NCCR - MARVEL scientists identified more than 1,000 2 - D materials, focusing on the feasibility of exfoliation.

When Thomas Edison invented a practical electric lightbulb more than 130 years ago, he performed thousands of experiments on prototypes, and we still marvel at his methodical patience today.

By cross-referencing 24 binary stars found in the MARVELS Pilot Project with SuperWASP photo... ▽ More Exoplanet transit and Doppler surveys discover many binary stars during their operation that can be used to conduct a variety of ancillary science.

... ▽ More We report the discovery of a low - mass companion orbiting the metal - rich, main sequence F star TYC 2949 -00557-1 during the MARVELS (Multi-object APO Radial Velocity Exoplanet Large - area Survey) Pilot Project.

One of the first skills we teach our students here at the Academy of Culinary Nutrition is how to meal prep and they marvel at how it makes mealtimes easier, faster and more enjoyable for the whole family.

I tend to enjoy this type of fashion show format more than formal runway shows because you can really get a good look at the clothes and I definitely marveled at the wearability of these pieces as well as how easily they could be incorporated into one's existing wardrobe.

But before I show some of the other animals, let's marvel... Read more»

There are inept thugs, a fake ruby, races through sewer lines that are marvels of invention, an outsize family that is far more stable that their precariously rocking house, and a smackdown of the French in the person of LeFrog (Jean Reno with a most apt, world - weary vocalization) that is one of the high points of a film that already scales the empyrean realms of humor.

It won't win any beauty pageants or appraisal for artistic ingenuity, and it probably won't be marveled at for its in - depth story and character development; but if you crave that old fashioned, non-stop mayhem of an old school first - person shooter, no one does it better and with more attitude then Serious Sam.

The more you listen to Beautiful Thing, the more you realise what a marvel of sequencing it is: here are songs that truly talk to each other, musically and lyrically.

When Gravity came out a bit more than a year ago, a thousand science - fiction - loving bloggers leapt to their keyboards to explain why the film was a «game changer»; Boyhood doesn't have a constituency that's quite so... naturally vocal, so this post is here for the next time someone shrugs at the marvels of Boyhood.

Other lesser known works, such as 1928's The White Stadium, are marvels of late - silent era filmmaking, employing elliptical editing rather than the newsreel style more common to several of the earlier compilation films in this collection.

It's well cast and riotously played,,, none more so than Galifianakis whose on - the - edge Alan in a mentally unstable marvel of surreal non-sequiturs and brain wrong information overload.

But here's the thing: The English Patient is a marvel of a movie, a sweeping romance that looks like a bajillion bucks, and Ralph Fiennes looks like a bajillion more.

The design of the picture is a marvel, recalling that other masterful use of 3D, from 2012, Ang Lee's Life of Pi, and the voice talent — which includes Idris Elba (Beasts of No Nation), Scarlett Johansson (Under the Skin), Ben Kingsley (The Walk), Lupita Nyong» o (12 Years a Slave), Bill Murray (St. Vincent), and Christopher Walken (Seven Psychopaths)-- is more than up to the challenge of developing character and entertaining the audience.

Metcalf, who has given many subtle, memorable performances, is a stand - out marvel, inhabiting the role of a mother who is more loving and supportive than Lady Bird can see, with a seemingly endless reservoir of strength and perseverance.

Although the film will primarily appeal to younger, more impressionable viewers, adults that enjoy stories of imagination and marvel will also find that Zathura, like the game itself, holds far more adventure inside than the picture on the box would initially indicate.

«#AvengersInfinityWar SMASHES RECORDS... Sets the BO on... BIGGEST START of 2018 so far... Numbers are an EYE - OPENER... More so, because it was released in just 2000 + screens... This Marvel movie is a MARVEL at the BO too... #Avengers #InfinityWar,» he said.

In 2015, I marveled at the very existence of a movie that championed good manners and kindness, but I had no idea how much more those things would matter in 2018.

The park's tycoon master, a more sympathetic character than in Michael Crichton's bestselling novel, watches on as his technical marvels of childlike wonder begin tearing his audience to shreds.

If you've seen Stanley Kubrick's The Shining more than a couple of times, or if you've been renewing your relationship with William Friedkin's The Exorcist over Halloween; if you've enjoyed Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island or marvelled at David Lynch's Inland Empire, I've got news for you.