Sentences with phrase «more practical things»

No, it's still not a device for everyone, and I'd struggle to recommend buying this if you're in need of more practical things like a new laptop or phone, but as an indulgence or a gift, I can't think of anything better.

They tend to shop for more practical things or zone out on a movie on television or Netflix.

Just as with the thoughtful little gifts, men thrive on more practical things.

If I can find a boyfriend on my phone, I sure as heck should be able to do other more practical things on there as well.

This implied that he had more important, more practical things to do.

Another, slightly more practical thing perhaps, would be to organise his side so that their main goalscorer sees a little more of the ball.

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But I don't want to just list these things, I want to equip you with them: Think of the following as six practical tools to help you chisel away at a more elegant work - life balance.

For Boyer, this creates a disconnect when it comes to the practical reality of making things more efficient and easier in the working world.

While there are the science fiction - driven angles of AI, like robots, self - driving cars, Internet of Things, and augmented reality, there are also more practical applications that affect business owners every day, especially those working in the virtual customer service world of online retail.

it's a great thing to think universally — something most Westerners don't do and instead focus on a small narrow bubble — but sometimes universal is just too big and it helps to think provincally — and certainly more practical

These objectives are often very important, but few who measure practical theology in terms of pastoral skills recognize how much knowledge is required to do any of these things in ways that will yield more than short - term success.

You mean like the synoptics being the practical side of things, and John having much more of a spiritual emphasis?

But even without religious beliefs, we'd still not all agree on things like that, so here's a more practical reason to argue against religion:

During that time we can help do the practical things needed, cover some teaching time, problem solve, and give you an extended nap that can help the nights go more smoothly when you are on your own.

She gave me lots of practical advice and suggestions, kept my mind focused on each task at hand, showed me how to do certain things that I was nervous about, and gradually I became more comfortable with taking care of two babies.

You might be thinking that your kids probably have enough toys to open their own store, and that gift - purchases of more «practical» items like shoes, clothing, and things they can use in kindergarten and school would be better.

Aside from a stronger sense of reality, you have more of an idea of the practical things that you actually truly need: Things like a perfectly matched nursery and 85 baby face cloths don't seem as essential as a freezer stocked full of meals and a stash of overnight pads and witch things that you actually truly need: Things like a perfectly matched nursery and 85 baby face cloths don't seem as essential as a freezer stocked full of meals and a stash of overnight pads and witch Things like a perfectly matched nursery and 85 baby face cloths don't seem as essential as a freezer stocked full of meals and a stash of overnight pads and witch hazel.

I think it's more practical to have fewer clothing items, a few nice things of great quality, and then some thrifted items for play.

Note: Among the many things I love about San Francisco school food advocate Dana Woldow is how generous she is with her advice and, more importantly, how very practical and straightforward that advice always is.

Kmart Playdate Place was launched in late 2010 to do just that — offer both parents and children a fun, inspirational and practical resource for all things play date to help nurture the need for more play dates and to take the burden of planning away from parents.

Maybe some people who would accomplish wonders in the math world would fall apart in a more practical setting, but some might also create much more wealth and happiness in a field funded by investors trying to maximize creating things consumers want.

A brand new science for studying this networked phenomenon, and in effect it's kind of a reverse engineering the World Wide Web that we know and the kinds of networks that we see on that to try to figure out how they took shape and maybe from that we can learn what principles involve and how networks do grow and you might be able to use that sort of thing to be able to develop a better system s for example being able to create more efficient networks and that could be very valuable in industry, there may be a lot of practical applications, involving protecting privacy, for example, and stopping people from stealing identities; and you should, you know, should be of just an interesting phenomenon.

In an interview with ScienceInsider, energy lobbyist Jeff Holmstead of Bracewell & Giuliani in Washington, D.C., said the recommendations were «a more practical look at some of the things we should be doing.

But a number of computer - vision researchers say they are skeptical that a smartphone - based system like FaceID can account for things like variable lighting conditions or subtle changes in a person's appearance to create a secure - yet - practical way to unlock a phone a dozen or more times a day.

«People,» she says, «that live in offices — I don't care if they're to the right or the left of an issue — the more far removed they are from practical things, the more radical they get.»

This of course isn't to say that it isn't worth it to get out kid - free once in a while, but if staying in for a date is more practical, the good news is there are still ways to make it special (and without doing the same old thing).

Here's a favorite client story of mine that will help make things a little more practical when it comes to the stress metabolism connection:

One thing that's worth noting here: there's nothing inherently wrong with eating more protein than that — if you prefer it — but the main practical reason for the prior section is that most people find that eating 1g + / day per lb of bodyweight to be prohibitively difficult.

A faster, cleaner, and more practical way to enjoy the popular American staple, canned pumpkin may very well be the best thing since sliced bread.

To me, they're both extensions of the same thing, and this article is going to give you a practical demonstration of how basic movements can be used to strengthen more advanced skills.

The other — more practical — reason, is that these healthy shifts can be HARD and the last thing you need to do is worry about making it all perfect and fun for everyone.

I should say that the democratization in fashion is of course a good thing - the fact that Gucci shows sweatpants and Balmain makes puffer jackets makes fashion more approachable and practical for everyday life - I realize that.

We have a lot in common in terms of being moms, trying to live a healthy lifestyle with fitness and food, an interest in fashion yet realizing that being busy moms we have to be more practical and other things have become more important than mani / pedis and putting on a full face of makeup every day.

I remember after my job ended and I had my kids, no more suits and high heels... but now that they are older and I'm doing other things some heels, but mostly wedges have returned to my closet, but in a practical makes sense for my life sort of way.

On this end, picked up a couple of things, some more fun than practical, including this chunky knit olive sweater.

On the more practical side of things, I have a pair of L.L. Bean boots for when I actually need to be outdoors for an extended period of time.

They really are one of my favorite things to wear in the winter and styling them many different ways is practical as well as functional, you get more use out of them that way!

I have never been into Timberlands but as I am more into practical things nowadays, I could totally see myself wearing these!

Something Ithat makes this item a 4 stars product t is the amount of product, I feel that I will finish the product in less than a month, I wish it had more quantity, another thing is that I am mixed skin and sometimes my eyebrows tend to be greasy or make product run easily, so I would have to seal it with some eyebrow powder, but I still recommend it, it's practical and fast and gives a natural finish, I feel that the whole line is for that, natural looks, fresh and radiant.

«The backpack is probably my favorite and the most practical for me, but the ability to hold it in front of you on the El to keep things a bit more secure or cross body for easy access when traveling is awesome.»

I am so excited to get into sewing things more because they will make me feel good AND be practical!

And would love to see more practical life mom / woman things as always

Another thing I like about the Balmoral style in particular is that it has a detachable hood, which makes it infinitely more practical for unpredictable New England weather.

Single moms are more likely than single dads to want practical help however: when writing a dating profile 18 % of moms would want their child's advice (compared with just 10 % of dads), while 30 % of single mothers and 21 % of single fathers would ask their kids for general advice on things like what to wear on a first date and where to go.

There are practical things you can do to become more appealing online and up your success rate on dating websites.

Single mums are more likely than single dads to want practical help however: when writing a dating profile 25 % of mums would want their child's advice (compared with just 19 % of dads), while 41 % of single mothers and 27 % of single fathers would ask their kids for general advice on things like what to wear on a first date and where to go.

After a while of exploring the members area of an online dating site you will, as with most things, become more practical in your approach.

One wishes that Ellen had been less standardly drawn as an exceptional artist waiting to blossom — the sort of thing that speaks more to Hollywood formula than practical experience and plays against Noxon's strengths.

The thing that made James Wan's 2013 ghost story The Conjuring so effective — more than the solid cast, more than the tense atmosphere, more than those hideous Seventies fashions — was Wan's use of practical effects.

A practical effect], or the fight sequences where we actually see Batman beat down hordes of the ungodly with surprising ease — and savagery; while we could talk about superb performances [Christian Bale, Aaron Eckhart, Gary Oldman and the rest cast are all in top form] or debate the questions raised by the film for hours, and / or the film's achievement purely on an entertainment level, what makes it a masterpiece is that it is all of these things and more.