Sentences with phrase «more than a distraction»

«[Virtual reality is] much more than distraction,» Rose said.

This is nothing more than a distraction.

Once one has settled upon one's own mediocrity and despaired of doing or being anything great, one sets one's heart on nothing more than distraction.

Toys are far more than a distraction to keep little ones busy while mom is doing whatever she needs to do.

It's been more than a distraction for Boughton — it's become the focus of his campaign.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's press release is little more than a distraction from more fundamental problems, according to advocates and people familiar with the system.

In a 90 - minute closing argument, Christopher P. Conniff, a defense lawyer, told jurors that the case against State Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son, Adam, amounted to little more than distractions, snippets of conversations taken out of context, and self - serving lies from two central witnesses.

Missteps like this prevent The Overnight from becoming more than a distraction - pleasant enough to watch but not permanent enough to remember.

Without some ground or an enemy's head to bounce off of, Cranky is little more than a distraction on DK's back.

Hathaway is game, but she's unable to make Kyle seem like anything more than a distraction from the better subplots, like the young cop Blake (Joseph Gordon - Levitt), who has his own theories on Dent and Batman's true legacy.

Cellphones in the classroom were once considered little more than a distraction for students, but the devices have now become integrated into lessons.

Tuesday, Nov 28 2017 • 11 a.m. (ET) Cellphones in the classroom were once considered little more than a distraction for students, but the devices have now become integrated into lessons.

I see all the features Amazon is adding to epaper Kindles as little more than distractions and clutter, as illustrated by the picture with this article.

And the dangers you guard against may be nothing more than distractions to lure you to greater danger.

We believe that the recent bout of market volatility underscores why ETFs are an option for investors seeking liquidity as well as why the naysayers are little more than a distraction.

Drama may draw viewers, but it is a nothing more than a distraction to long - term holders.

I personally doubt that any improvements that might have occurred subsequent to radiation were due to more than the distraction of the procedure or some undiagnosed, underlying cause (such as infection or cancer) that could have been treated less drastically.

His arrows start out as little more than a distraction that can cause enemies to ignore Kratos or break them out of a move they're doing, which can be a help.

These really aren't anything more than distractions in between the actiony bits.

They've often amounted to little more than a distraction from online play, with uniformly laid - out missions, meat - headded braggadocio and preposterous cinematics.

Like the new additions to adventure mode, Smash Run was a cool concept that was little more than a distraction.

His trophies and queries while interesting and mildly thought - provoking amounted to little more than a distraction from the main quest.

Adding coal generation is nothing more than a distraction that will hinder the installation of renewables and reduce the incentive to increase electrical efficiency and conservation.

All this is not much more than a distraction.

Ultimately though that will be little more than a distraction.

This bill is nothing more than a distraction from the reality that clean energy is here to stay.»

For the very last time — point of use solar is little more than a distraction from the main game which is to shut down coal.

The Economist seems cynical, questioning the purpose of the initiative, and wondering whether providing this information is anything more than a distraction from real policing issues.

These extensions can declutter your screen and hide links that are little more than distractions or advertising.

We're not thrilled that the headphone jack has been cruelly removed, but the 128 GB default onboard storage is more than distraction enough.

Nothing reduces your productivity as a manager more than distractions that take you away from core tasks.

And, most times, that is nothing more than distraction.

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Today, I am more than halfway through my child - rearing years, and pretty soon my two older children will be off to college, which means with fewer distractions I can dedicate myself to another endeavor.

With a reputed vacancy rate of less than 2 % on more than 40 million square feet of industrial, office and retail property in the GTA, the company is known for moving fast, despite the high - octane distraction of the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Fidani's pet project.

After more than a decade at Salesforce, I've seen the number of distractions at work grow along with the pressure to continually pack your pipeline with viable leads and new business.

And still others think it's nothing more than a gimmick and a distraction.

The suit would subsequently be tossed out, refiled, and eventually dropped by Tarantino, who now admits that the legal saga ended up serving as more of a distraction than redress.

More often than not though social follow and share buttons should go on the confirmation page to reduce distraction from your CTA.

When a person needs cash loan singapore more than they currently have on hand, the situation can become a distraction in your day - to - day life.

Studying God's word should possibly be done when comfortable and with less distractions rather than more.

As with Paul's discussion of the «thorn in the flesh,» God often does not remove the deprivations and difficulties of our lives, in order to show us that knowing him and his grace more than offsets these distractions.

This is a view so obviously contrary to Catholic doctrine as to be no more than a convenient distraction from the main issue.

Farrell comments: «In this famous passage, Faust again reenacts the Enlightenment's annihilation of traditional, religious, and metaphysical culture and at the same time curses the results: the mind recognizes itself as a slave of «make - belief,» of «smug» self - delusion; it recognizes the phenomena of the natural world as no more than a source of distraction and confusion; and, given these recognitions, heroism, family life, love, even greed and intoxication lose their allure, nor can the Christian virtues offer consolation.

It's not like it's in the back or kinda hidden away or next to something; it's in the very front of the room and almost completely alone which means you're looking in that direction more than anywhere else so you'll notice it immediately and can see it the entire class period to the point it can become a distraction.

However, it was more important to avoid distractions from academic work than distractions from spiritual formation.

We should focus more on what we know than what we don't know because faith is a distraction that will only limit our ability to enhance our existence.

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Appreciate everything he's done for us, but his recent antics make me think that he's more of a distraction now than he is a contributor.

At this point he's more of a distraction than anything else, and I for one will not be sad to see him go.

Yet during the tournament he'll get more attention than all other players in the field — combined — which will be a huge distraction.