Sentences with phrase «more than a touch»

There's also more than a touch of hubris in the idea that the media has somehow «made» Donald Trump what he is, or convinced millions of people to support him.

The word carries connotations of success, popularity, and glamour, as well as (more recently, I think) more than a touch of spoiled brattiness.

As GOOD puts it with more than a touch of understatement, that's «not bad for just fooling around in the laboratory.»

Asked whether he was surprised by the reports that have come from the breach, he remarked — with more than a touch of humor — that he thought more people from the U.S. would have been exposed as being linked to offshore accounts.

This is a comforting thought, but severed from any religious context, there is more than a touch of wishful thinking in it.

This was more than a touch, but was close to a full - body embrace.

With a crunchy texture just perfect for little tastebuds, these crackers have more than a touch of the Le Snak about them (minus the

With a crunchy texture just perfect for little tastebuds, these crackers have more than a touch of the Le Snak about them (minus the wheat and artificial numbers in the kind created by Uncle Toby's, of course).

Now this is not what most Arsenal fans see: what I also want to see is Kolasanic tried in DM (Keene - Viera mold, but without the glaring facial expressions, and with a more than a touch of class, so much so that other sides will not figure out what is happening to their running lanes through middle).

The Rangers have been more than a touch fortunate, which explains the disconnect between their record and the perception of their pitching staff.

Playing deep in the heart of the Porto midfield, Neves controls the pace of the game with an almost Pirloesque ease, very rarely taking more than a touch before the ball is moved on to a teammate.

The moment he takes more than a touch everything falls apart.

«Don't give me more than a touch of waist,» he instructs Constantina, as both the young Stafford - shires begin to whine impatiently.

the ballpark will be ancient and adored, and people will walk into this classic piece of Americana, walk through the tunnel to get to their seats and see it in the distance, with 80 years of weather and air conditioning aging it more than a touch, but in the most charming way possible.

Perhaps it need not be a single player that makes up for Suarez, but a few: Daniel Sturridge can directly replace the goals that Suarez provided, and also has his individual flair about him, but that magical quality that Suarez had, whilst unique to him, is remarkably alike to a young Brazilian no. 10 with more than a touch of flair playing for Liverpool, a player very similar to Suarez in some ways — his quiet nature off the field, and dazzling on the ball skills when on the pitch — yet also different, a creative player rather than a destroyer of opposition teams.

I don't know about you, but when the temperature heats up, I get more than a touch of wanderlust.

The one things babies love more than touching and feeling new things is putting things in their mouths... (Don't worry, it's yogurt not a pom pom)

For example, premature babies who were massaged for 15 minutes three times a day gained weight 47 percent faster than others who were left alone in their incubators though they did not eat more than their touch - deprived counterparts.

Here are just a few signs that you or another woman has more than a touch ouch of the baby blues.

By this point the scandal was more than touching the prime minister, it was rubbing its grubby hands all over his pants and not bothering to say thank you.

The warning that Scotland would face a «long and winding road» back into the EU misrepresents the situation and has more than a touch of alarmist scaremongering.

There is also more than a touch of the old «Tory grandee» — which he really wasn't — as we read about lunch or dinner combined with plotting at Claridge's, the Savoy, Pratt's, Boodle's, the Garrick and Rules.

«There will be national electeds who remember that he, at the height of his power, had the ability to step in and get a map done [for Democrats] and didn't,» one New York Democratic operative said with more than a touch of frustration.

Coalition politics has more than a touch of cat and mouse about it, so it's quite right that Downing Street's latest acquisition is of a feline nature.

Cameron responds with more than a touch of bitterness; Miliband was «determined to play politics», he complains.

This theme is more than touched upon in A.I. Artificial Intelligence, which I also regard to have an almost uncanny level of predictive power.

My son has the king size on his queen bed and it more than touches the floor.

With its title tongue - in - cheekily evoking «I, Claudius,» another epic tale of madness and debauchery, the dramatic comedy «I, Tonya» revisits — with verve, intelligence, scathing humor and more than a touch of sadness — the bizarre 1994 attack on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan by goons associated with the camp of Kerrigan's athletic rival, Tonya Harding.

As I say in my video review above, the inspiration for Anderson (diving into British cinema this time around and bringing Day - Lewis back from his carpetbagging American roles of recent years along with him) is Hitchcock, with more than a touch of Rebecca and even a splash of Marnie and definitely Vertigo.

If you only glanced at it quickly, we reckon you'd be hard pressed to recognise Arnold here (is it just us, or is there more than a touch of Malkovich about that facial expression?).

The women of The Descent step up to that plate bravely in Neil Marshall's thoroughly enjoyable 2005 horror, that finds a bunch of life - long pals heading into caves with more than a touch of tension already in play.

Jose Padilha's ROBOCOP reboot arrives next month with more than a touch of trepidation.

Our comedy of the year, 22 Jump Street was a glorious riff on sequels, a meta meditation on rom - coms with more than a touch of Brokeback about it, and a gag machine the likes of which has rarely been seen since Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker hung up their funny dog poo.

Reeves has more than a touch of Buster Keaton about him, staying stone - faced as he blasts, karate - kicks and throat - punches his way through literally hundreds of faceless underworld goons.

I confess it seems more than a touch unfair that while its primary competitors, Zero Dark Thirty and Lincoln, have both been dogged by questions of historical accuracy, no one seems to care that large portions of Argo — in particular the last act, featuring skin - of - the - teeth escape after skin - of - the - teeth escape — were made up out of whole cloth.

Intimacy is more than touch as seen by the relationship between a man and a hologram in Denis Villeneuve's masterfully constructed sci - fi sequel.

With more than a touch of the Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook) about it, Brooklyn is romantic, sentimental and undemanding

Audi is moving toward a day where nothing more than touches and swipes (and a smartphone - integrated «virtual butler») control all vehicle functions.

For all the crap enthusiasts give it for being a touch (OK, more than a touch) on the conservative side, the Camry is actually a commendably consistent, eminently practical car; it also happens to be one of the most American vehicles you can buy, if that's your thing.

The «Flame Red» Ralliart Magna has more than a touch of Mitsubishi's mind - blowing Lancer Evolution VI about it, in both show and go, and is bound to please the enthusiast driver.

Samsung's device is the larger of the two but it is more than a touch lighter thanks to being a mere 8.6 mm thin.

Readers of this fictional ode to Cooperstown, New York will be rewarded by talented, complex writing and a multi-layered story with more than a touch of fantasy, plus a family tree littered with black sheep.

Set in New Zealand, this debut has more than a touch of magic.

This coming - of - age story set in a convent contains more than a touch of magic.

Like the works of Sarah Addison Allen and early Alice Hoffman, Creech's debut is centered on women who have more than a touch of magic in their lives.

It follows Dhand's successful debut Streets of Darkness, with the author displaying «more than a touch of the verve and pace of Lee Child», according to W H Smith Travel fiction buyer Matt Bates, who spearheads the Fresh Talent campaign.

Am I the only one who «hears» more than a touch of panic in those words.

a) Newegg rocks b) $ 560 is $ 10 more than the Touch Pro2 on full retail through T - Mobile... pretty good price!

And when you consider that the masterminds at work here are the guys behind Psychonauts and Brütal Legend, you can bet there's more than a touch of offbeat humour to the proceedings.

There was more than a touch of Mr Micawber about him in his conviction that something would turn up.