Sentences with phrase «most of its luster»

The BlackBerry Style 9670 was a pretty interesting device that had potential but sort of lost most of its luster as a Sprint only exclusive.

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Thus the world, which to the eyes of the Hinayanist is in a state of the deepest and most hopeless misery, acquires a brighter luster.

But if the liberal promise is to regain its faded luster, it once again will have to find politics, in the phrase of John Buchan, «the greatest and most honorable adventure.»

Although WhiteWomenBlackMen.com scores well when it comes to features and overall ease of use, we were very disappointed to see the lack luster user interface, given the fact that most websites have moved on to the dynamic designs that certainly help users understand the kind of features that the site encompasses.

While fake and inactive profiles happen to be a common issue with most websites available today, others have a lack - luster user interface or charge way too much for the kind of services they offer.

The most evident trait of the track may be the boisterous score which turns appropriately more introspective when the luster of the circus gives way to Toby's personal drama.

While most film series seem to lose their luster after the first couple of films, the Star Wars series carries a great deal of energy, imagination, and interest throughout all six films, and still leaves me hungry for more.

The luster and the pride of workmanship extend under the hood, where the most powerful engine — a direct - injected, forty - eight - valve, twin - turbocharged twelve - cylinder — ever found nestled within a Rolls is topped by a large chrome V - 12 badge on a shining bed of black paint.

This year, for most of us, 2013 has been a fairly lack - luster business year but all of us are working toward 2014 being that stellar year we all so greatly deserve.

ALG has reduced residuals for most SUVs in the last six months, and Sundaram said full - size SUVs as a group «may be losing a little bit of luster,» though not because of high gas prices.

The most common areas to lose luster include the abdomen, rump and backs of the legs.

However, when cats are forced into conditions that favor parasites, the most common signs of there presence in older pets are lack luster, brittle hair coat, boniness, listlessness and diarrhea.

It's a shame — PlayStation Move Heroes had the potential to be a shining star for PlayStation Move, but Nihilistic Software has done nothing more than tarnish the luster of PlayStation's most beloved franchises.

Based on what I've read in reviews, it sounds like the story is the most lack - luster aspect of the series.

I say most of the game because for the most part the music is lack luster until you get to a musical level.

The Keir Collection of Islamic Art Gallery will highlight particular strengths within the collection, which encompasses one of the most important holdings of luster pottery and rock crystals in the world.

Reflecting the tastes of Edmund de Unger — a Hungarian - born lawyer who began collecting Islamic art in the 1950s — the Keir Collection is particularly strong in the fields of early luster ceramic ware, while the rock crystal — including the currently exhibited Fatimid Ewer — is perhaps the most important collection of its type outside the treasury of San Marco in Venice.

The gallery will highlight particular strengths within the collection, which encompasses one of the most important holdings of luster pottery and rock crystals in the world including the celebrated rock crystal ewer, one of only seven in the world of its caliber and the only one of its type in the United States.

Perhaps the most sobering, largely shrouded, reality is that the nations some have pointed to as the new climate leaders lose some of their luster on closer examination.

Also present were Mr. J.H. Coste, Drs. C.E.P. Brooks and F.J.W. Whipple, and Sir George Simpson, who was perhaps the most famous of all — he had worked in places as diverse as India and Antarctica, and had acquired tragico - romantic luster as a surviving member of the Scott expedition.