Sentences with phrase «much closer to home»

And as a fitting backdrop, we opted for a fine - feathered print that hints at foreign pastures, but could easily portray an urban marshland much closer to home.

Not forgetting the global prints on soft furnishings, like embroidered cushions and Berber rugs, which have travelled into houses much closer to home!

If grass root change is afoot then the process starts much closer to home.

The Force Awakens play - set not only gives players two new characters to play with but also a play piece that brings Jakku, Kylo Ren and more that much closer to home.

When you think of the most dangerous sports, your initial reaction may be to steer clear of adventure sports like skydiving or bungee jumping, but the reality is that the danger is much closer to home.

Rather more down to earth, so to speak — and much closer to home — there's the Newmarket, Ontario startup, 21st Century Airships, which makes all manner of lighter than air craft.

Whether in far - off places or much closer to home, the work of the freelancer is much undervalued.

However, as the Repeal Bill makes its way through Parliament, perhaps an even greater level of complexity will become increasingly evident much closer to home.

Despite news headlines that document the nefarious deeds of Chinese hackers, most Canadian law firms need to look much closer to home for issues that are likely to cause them grief.

Those who govern like to cast outsiders as the enemy, this is often a smoke - screen, xenophobia diverts the attention of the plebs from the real problems, which are often much closer to home.

I should also say that I like wind turbines; I see them as graceful, majestic, and a symbol of a saner and more sustainable future; I'd be very happy to have one or more much closer to my home than five kilometres.

And I'm much closer to home.

Moving much closer to home, Cross has salvaged a Currach with a fractured bow from a beach in Connemara and will install it in the gallery, hanging upside down from the ceiling.

But according to a new teaser from Ubisoft for Far Cry 5, it appears this installment will be much closer to home.

Bringing the story much closer to home in a series that's often felt distant and remote is a fascinating concept.

Much closer to home, Seminyak Beach is home to the famous Rip Curl Surf School, where many a surfer has gone from zero to hero during their Kubu vacation; while the nearby Mesari Stables can organise lessons for all ages and rides along the beach, through local villages and across the surrounding rice paddies.

Looking back, it seems we explored much closer to home for most of the year, visiting Mojave National Preserve, Oceanside, Long Beach, Ventura County, Legoland and San Francisco.

This will give our guests from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland the opportunity to begin a cruise so much closer to home, and we are reaching out to them with an extensive national and regional TV and radio advertising campaign until late August 2013.

I've narrowed my own search down to two hospitals — one of them a feline - only practice, which is what I would prefer, but it is further from home than I would like (about a half hour's drive), the other a small animal practice with a terrific reputation much closer to home.

I drive more than 30 minutes each way, even though there are places much closer to home.»

Harriet and Isabella each had a major role in the social revolutions unfolding around them, but what happened in their hearts when they were forced to face a question of justice much closer to home?

But you don't have to go all the way out to Chicago to feel the joy and craftsmanship of a Mercedes - Benz vehicle — you can get that experience much closer to home at Mercedes - Benz of Rockville.

An alternative that's much closer to home is the Range Rover Velar, which uses the same platform and engines, although is designed to offer a more plush ride than the F - Pace.

There are a number of dealerships much closer to my home and given my positive experiences along with the consistency of service excellence I'd never consider going.

There have been similar plague - based apocalyptic films both before and after — 1971's «The Omega Man» and its 2007 offshoot «I Am Legend», for instance — but this one is especially poignant for British viewers, if only because the unfolding events are so much closer to home.

But it is only a foreshadow of what is to come, when Ed and Kitty's marriage disintegrates and the questions of consent fall much closer to home.

The latter has been a known antagonist to the nation of Wakanda within the continuity of the MCU, while Killmonger will undoubtedly prove to be a threat much closer to home for T'Challa.

Based on renowned writings from author Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams consists of ten standalone episodes, each set in a different and unique world — some which lay in the far reaches of the universe, and others which are much, much closer to home.

Ford Prefect (Mos Def) is black, and decidedly odder than the original; Zaphod Beeblebrox now conceals his second head beneath the first, and is played with hyperkinetic gusto by Sam Rockwell as a President of the Universe whose patent idiocy recalls one or two Presidents much closer to home; Marvin the eeyore - like Android (voiced by Alan Rickman) has a cute appearance comically incongruous with his deeply depressive nature; and Trillian (Zooey Deschanel), the well - nigh disposable token female of the original radio show, has been elevated up to a genuine love - interest for dressing - gowned hero Arthur Dent (Martin «The Office» Freeman capably taking over from Simon Jones — although Jones turns up briefly as a «ghostly image»).

Some bloggers publish posts about things others can't imagine sharing — marital problems, miscarriages, mental health issues — while for others the line is much closer to home (with curtains closed, thank you very much).

I've mentioned our winery trips before, but they are typically to a vineyard much closer to home.

This thinking has ramifications much closer to home.

But now, Hotez is anxious about children much closer to home.

But it wasn't outdoor air causing the greatest risk; it was something much closer to home: A chemical, called p - dichlorobenzene, found in many inexpensive toilet deodorizers and moth repellents in bathrooms and closets.

Wildfires, extreme storms and major weather events can seem like a distant threat, but for those whose lives have been directly impacted by these events, the threat hits much closer to home.

But recently, the threat has gotten much closer to home.

But smaller - scale bursts called terrestrial gamma - ray flashes (TGFs) can occur much closer to home, erupting thousands of times a year in association with lightning strikes during storms in Earth's atmosphere.

Individual galaxies brought the problem much closer to home.»

The image comes from much closer to home.

Now SN 2009ip has burst for real, a death that offers lessons for an unstable star much closer to home.

But these can also be a burden on those who use them, so the hope would be to eventually have water piped much closer to home — if not in the actual premises.

The Super-TIGER experiment earns its stripes 25 miles above the South Pole, collecting samples of distant stars — and possibly evidence of a black hole much closer to home.

Daniel Donovan, a Republican representing Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn, owns investment properties much closer to home.

ALBANY — As Gov. Andrew Cuomo assails gender imbalance on corporate boards, one state legislator is attempting to address a similar problem much closer to home.

Just two weeks after soldiers from the Ron Paul Army the world over demanded his resignation, some foes much closer to home decided to launch an assault on the leadership of longtime Rockland GOP Chairman Vincent Reda.

And acts of terrorism can be much closer to home, which can make for even more complicated discussions with children.

Soon afterwards, as luck would have it, my husband was able to move his academic job to a branch campus much closer to home.

Although incredibly obvious once stated, it did challenge my view on global food security as I have often been quick to think «how can we help developing countries with food waste» when in fact this issue is much closer to home and in fact is in our own fridges!

Many will be species that you can find much closer to home.

Increasingly today people sense that mission begins much closer to home, at the church's doorstep, and are receptive in fresh ways to the practice of ministry in daily life.