Sentences with phrase «more scrappy»

«We're more scrappy.»

The wirehaired, on the other hand, because of its terrier heritage is considered the more scrappy of the three.

These so - called «killer» bees were faster, more scrappy and far more resilient.

Not exact matches

Slack is no longer a scrappy upstart; it has more than six million active daily users, two million of whom pay for the privilege.

In the coming years, look for the role to grow exponentially as more established corporations take notes from the scrappier, more flexible startup companies.

«Becoming» is more disorderly and scrappy.

You have to be scrappy, and you'll spend far more time leveraging soft skills, such as being patient, managing change, connecting with people, and making tough decisions, than doing the accounting.

The company is getting squeezed from both the enterprise and consumer sides, and it's going through a difficult transition from scrappy startup to a bigger company with more bureaucracy.

On top of the funding, the company announced another addition that might prove to be an equally valuable asset in the long - run: Meg Whitman, the e-commerce pioneer that helped turn eBay from a scrappy start - up to an online behemoth with more than $ 9 billion in yearly revenues.

Instead of getting frustrated, Westergaard advises content marketers to get scrappy and embrace having to do more with less.

While these models all start small, it's clear that the more people we talk to, the more communities that become engaged and the more businesses participating, the more likely we are to scale these scrappy, disruptive efforts.

Honestly, this looked a little more vintage Sounders match... very scrappy and very attacking by both sides.

If we fail to get an early goal, this could well turn into a scrappy affair, but Theo Walcott loves to open up defences in midweek, and I can see him breaking through in the opening 45 minutes, and the game should be much more open from then on.

A more reasonable prediction would be a scrappy 2 - 1.

In this scrappy city, in this contrary rivalry, the shift from green to blue can require more than a New York minute.

Albeit a scrappy one, it wasn't merely just a late goal that padded out the win either, with the teenager scoring his side's third goal in the 53rd minute to secure the win and turned more heads as he hopes to continue to develop and progress into a first - team regular.

I love nothing more than watching this scrappy, under - appreciated, perennially written off team upset the big boys.

Anything less than Utd scoring 4 will be looked on by Wenger as a victory.Thats where we are now.A scrappy win against the bottom club after the previous two defeats tills you we are nothing more than average.Best thing to happen yesterday was Forehead getting injured we can only hope Santos and Ramsey get injured before OT

A scrappy draw at home to rivals Leeds, themselves in the serious doldrums, did provide evidence of some heart and Scotsman Duncan Shearer, a consistent goal scorer over a career that was to last more than a decade longer — fans of both Swindon and Aberdeen will remember him fondly — had forced the odd ripple in the onion bag.

The young Latics settled into the game and, although the first half was scrappy at times, they more than held their own in terms of possession and physicality.

Like many other forms of social media outreach, blogger relations is usually cheap financially but expensive in time, a good fit for scrappy campaigns with more enthusiasm than cash.

Like many other forms of social media outreach, blogging and blogger relations are usually cheap financially but expensive in time, a good fit for scrappy campaigns with more enthusiasm than cash.

While I still dabble a little in DIY, nowadays I stick with plant - based products I know and love — owing in part to the fact that I no longer have hours to kill between college classes, but mainly because there are so many brands crafting far more incredible all - natural formulas than I, the scrappy amateur, ever could.

My first ever purchase resulted in a beige & silver, multi textured pair of scrappy heels and a more classic, but equally high, T - Strap Mary Janes in black...

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And in the end, the only thing that really matters is that the filmmakers were market - savvy enough to frame Atom — the junkyard bot adopted by Goyo's character — as a puppyish, adorably scrappy, Iron Giant - style affection machine and, more importantly, to pair him with Goyo and allow them both to run roughshod over Jackman.

Synopsis: Scrappy Michael «Midge» Kelly (Kirk Douglas), on the run from a shotgun marriage and needing to help support his handicapped brother, Connie (Arthu... [MORE]

In «The Dark Horse,» a New Zealand drama from writer - director James Napier Robertson about a real - life Maori chess coach with mental illness, star Cliff Curtis is so heartbreakingly convincing in the lead role that he routinely frees you of the feeling you're watching one more adversity saga with scrappy kids and a third - act tournament.

Those inserts starkly contrast with the rest of the film's classical, almost formal style; the convincing staging and scrappy scariness of the films - within - the - film create a work more «real» and horrifying than the frame around it, which seems much more safely removed and traditionally cinematic.

With «Frances Ha,» Noah Baumbach's directing career entered a new stage emboldened by his work with co-writer and partner Greta Gerwig, though the scrappy nature of that narrative and Gerwig's vibrant performance led to the impression that it was more her voice than his driving the proceedings.

However, Harding's scrappy athletic style, garish hand - made costumes and affinity for rock and heavy metal music in her skating routines, rather than the more acceptable classical music of the sport, puts her at odds with the figure skating establishment and its judges.

The show, inspired by the scrappy encyclopedia of facts and antics of the same name, is loaded with imagination and zippy characters that will... Read more

Thematically, Hollow feels more like a grungy Lifetime movie, with a hoodie - wearing gal uncovering small - town secrets the dickish townsfolk would much prefer she wouldn't, than a scrappy, indie potboiler.

I wish it was more, and I hope that, having spent most of this year defending it, Von Trier will return to cinema feeling scrappy and newly energized for his next salvo aimed at the arthouse audience.

But there are at least two contenders here that are more likely to walk away with the statuette than this scrappy underdog, I'd say.

Adapted from a Jonathan Ames novella, Ramsay's film has been billed as an «enticing challenge» and an «elegant homage to a mold of scrappy detective stories that often collapses into a concise pileup of stylish possibilities,» but there's no doubt that it offers Phoenix one of his best roles yet, and more proof of Ramsay's ability to turn complex material into something thoroughly her own.

Well, while I, Tonya has a scrappy underdog story and impressive results despite its tiny budget, Guardians simply has so much more hair and makeup — which makes it the most likely third.

From Jean Renoir (The Southerner) to Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas), from Mira Nair (Mississippi Masala) to Antonio Mendez Esparza (the shattering recent festival hit Life and Nothing More), some of the most powerful portraits of the American Dream's scrappier, more fragmented reality have come from outsiders — their perspective perhaps inflected with their own sense of alienation, and their sympathies duly directed toward those US cultures and classes on society's frinMore), some of the most powerful portraits of the American Dream's scrappier, more fragmented reality have come from outsiders — their perspective perhaps inflected with their own sense of alienation, and their sympathies duly directed toward those US cultures and classes on society's frinmore fragmented reality have come from outsiders — their perspective perhaps inflected with their own sense of alienation, and their sympathies duly directed toward those US cultures and classes on society's fringes.

Though Rocky and Rocky have become synonymous with scrappy underdog tales, the movie is upfront about the gimmickry afoot when Balboa is plucked from obscurity to fight reigning champ Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) when a more experienced boxer drops out.

«You actually want a messy, scrappy, data wall that causes people to argue and write notes on it and go away and find out more and come back.»

It's more organic in feel than before, flowing down roads that the old car often felt like it was taking in scrappy chunks.

Engaging the VXR 60/40 torque split gave a slightly more neutral balance post (missed) apex under power but it all felt somewhat scrappy and not helped at all by the completely synthetic - feeling helm that refused to signal, in any way, the incipient front - end break away.

I would have preferred the Sonata Sport's more compliant ride on the bumpy trek down California's I - 5, but the Accord Sport is the one I'd want as my scrappy daily driver.

(«With an HD screen, HD camera, and dual - speaker Dolby sound, and 22 million movies, TV shows, songs, apps, books and more...») And I thought the way that they ended this commercial made all of Amazon's points with just four scrappy words

Enabling any one of the major players (or even a smaller scrappy rival) would make the marketplace more difficult for Waterstones.

This breed can be scrappy and bossy with other pets, but will co-exist with them more readily than some other terriers.

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We gave her medication to help Scrappy feel more comfortable and told her to give him anything and everything he wanted.

You'll find Scrappy hanging around the surf shop and never more then two steps behind his favorite human, Cesar.

You have utterly failed to deliver a worthwhile product, meanwhile a scrappy team that made a fraction of your funding has realized a much more interesting and coherent game in the same genre.