Sentences with phrase «more than a bear»

Style — You may want a bra which is a little more than a boring piece of white fabric.

I liked these more than the Born Phebe which is essentially the same shoe with a back strap.

And our news pages have more than borne out our warnings, filled as they are with stories about elected officials sent to prison for funneling these public dollars to non-profit groups that they themselves control.

«In terms of major stresses in childhood and adolescence, preterm survivors appear to be impacted more than those born at normal birth weight,» said Ryan J. Van Lieshout, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioural neurosciences at McMaster University and the Albert Einstein / Irving Zucker Chair in Neuroscience.

More than those born under any other sign, Cancerians are driven by feelings and intuition.

Never leave the color on for more than the bearings suggest, take after the directions deliberately, and flush the color out of your hairs completely when wrapped up.

Little more than boring extended battle scenes between the two, framed by the killing of teenagers who usually deserve their demises, Freddy vs. Jason is one of the year's worst films.

I liked it more than The Boring Witch Project and Eyes Wide Shut combined (although I did like Eyes Wide Shut).

Sure it's sexy and the locations are nice, but overall this is nothing more than a boring version of Tom Cruise's Knight and Day.

The Tortured Genius Biopic ™ is a tried and true cinematic formula that usually results in nothing more than boring claptrap.

An interesting set - up and a great performance from Ethan Hawke can't save this film from being nothing more than a boring home invasion flick that doesn't offer anything new or original to its audience.

MPVs have to be more than boring family buses these days - which funky people carrier takes the biscuit?

No, I don't see it as anything more than a bear market rally.

This sequence of return risk means that a bear market near retirement increases the risk of outliving assets far more than a bear market later in retirement.

As dog owners, we alone have the capacity to fill our dogs» lives with excitement and stimulation, or leave them to be nothing more than a bored prisoner.

Nothing sucks more than boring quests at the beginning of an MMO.

The game boasts a concept that could be fun for a few hours, but very early on becomes nothing more than a boring puzzler rife with dead ends and one - hit deaths.

Bears in developed areas, gorging on garbage, typically weighed 30 percent more than bears in wild areas.

These issues have been so well developed in the past that we must excoriate those who opretend they do not exist and persist in little more than a boring «dialogue of the deaf».

Though they do exactly what a desktop does and have several disadvantages, they actually tend to sell for more than their boring cousins.

It's a nice design touch that just about prevents it from being nothing more than a boring little black box.

We are more than our boring resumes!

Once combined, you will have a truly effective marketing tool — more than a boring list of your work history.

Millennials also like bicycling much more than those born after 1946.

Not exact matches

Rather than boring old colours or basic designs, anyone wanting something more interesting could simply stick their fingers into one of these inkjet - printer - like devices for a few seconds.

A bear market refers to when the major averages are down by more than 10 percent from their highs and seem like they could go lower.

Retail, not mining, has borne the brunt of the slowdown in Western Australia during the past 12 months, with a study of the state's economy by the investment bank Goldman Sachs revealing a startling decline in retail jobs of more than 20 per cent.

Cases of tick - and mosquito - borne diseases more than triple since 2004, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Sure, it's been more than two decades since he rewrote the rules of hip - hop with The Chronic and 15 years since he released a new album, but the man born Andre Young remains ubiquitous in popular culture.

But for the first time in modern history, more startups are dying than being born.

Gaim Kibreab, an Eritrean - born professor at London South Bank University, has studied Eritrea's National Service since its inception, and has interviewed more than 200 refugees across Africa and Europe.

Bear in mind also that most people don't have an entrepreneurial mindset, and you may be more comfortable with higher levels of risk than the salaried employees you may know.

If the life is sucked out of it by a cruddy headshot or outdated, boring or skimpy information, you could miss out on more than a few potentially career - boosting connections.

Removing this «benefit» directly affect only 400,000 of more than 11.3 million foreign - born Mexican immigrants in the U.S..

Please bear in mind that there are many more companies listed on these sites than those that drop cookies via the Website.

I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such things as the peer - review process that serves academia so well.

«We are confident that we have brought more expertise, time and money to bear in analyzing [Sino - Forest] than has any investor or bank — by a substantial margin,» he writes.

Hence, past performance has more than the usual bearing on future performance, says Stammers.

So if you find yourself doubled over with laughter one minute, and nursing a black mood the next, you just might be more creative than the average bear.

Romney reiterated his oft - repeated talking point that he «loves» legal immigration, and added, «Immigrants form more businesses than do domestic - born Americans.»

It certainly seems boring by comparison despite research that shows how taking notes by hand with pen and paper is much more effective than typing them on a laptop anyway.

That ratio, it bears noting, only compares rent to mortgage costs; it doesn't include the various expenses entailed in home ownership — taxes, maintenance, insurance — that can more than double the monthly outlay.

After a five - year bear market in most metal commodities, miners finally had a bull run in 2016, with some stocks» prices more than doubling off their lows.

And, yeah, I got a clear message from the company that they were happy with the direction I was taking them in, and the results [more than 97 % in favour] bore that out.

As Silicon Valley grapples with an uncertain political climate, Canadian startups are getting more attention than ever (tech execs even launched a fund to help foreign - born U.S. employees move north).

Nothing is more boring than following the bandwagon, and interesting people are intent on forging their own paths.

Current generations, because kids born today will see sea levels rise by more than a foot, maybe six feet according to some projections, in their lifetimes.

Another 10 percent decline would put its shares down more than 20 percent from that March high and tip them into a bear market.

Mitra and Tayeb set up shop in this country because they thought this was where the most creative talent resided (they employ more than a hundred in the U.S.) and because they believed they would get a fair shot, even though neither was born here and one of them is Muslim.

This means that to open the door, one would need to overcome more than 24,000 pounds of pressure — about the weight of six cars or 20 polar bears.