Sentences with phrase «nagging sense»

A "nagging sense" refers to a persistent feeling or suspicion that something is not right or could be improved. Full definition
The film's single downside is a certain nagging sense of deja vu: the fact that so many of the elements of the story — the dark force, the all - empowering object, etc. — have been usurped over the years (by «Star Wars» and others) that you feel as if you've been down this road many, many times before.
It is difficult not to be moved by «Tangerines,» which begins to feel like a legend despite one's nagging sense something is missing from the film's hasty third act.
But hold up — maybe there's something else stopping you, and it's probably that nagging sense of doubt that you won't be able to get your work published, anyway.
Even if you're smiling or engaged in a pleasant conversation, the other person may get a nagging sense that you're shutting him or her out.
When perfection is your goal, you're always left with a nagging sense of failure that makes you want to give up or reduce your effort.
In fact, they develop a nagging sense that the marketplace is telling them to move in another direction.
Many expressed a nagging sense that they hadn't saved enough money to keep them afloat.
When perfection is your goal, you're always left with a nagging sense of failure, and you end up spending your time lamenting what you failed to accomplish and what you should have done differently instead of enjoying what you were able to achieve.
But many of them have seen company after company pull out of their place over the last thirty years, creating a nagging sense of loss.
If you are still feeling a nagging sense of incompleteness after hitting all of the above, just accuse them of lying (no need to actually explain what the «lie» was, you did nt read the post anyway.
Here's how: Regardless of what you accomplish, you're left with a nagging sense of failure; you're impatient with others and rarely celebrate their success; you can't recognize small wins; you can't relax or play; and you often micro-manage and go behind people to make sure things meet your standard.
Other times a nagging sense of doubt or dread that my leaving might have hurt others or the heart of God.
In my recent series on trying to understand the violent passages of Scripture in the Old Testament in light of the self - sacrificial love of Jesus Christ, I have the nagging sense in the back of my brain that all our theories and ideas on this subject (and in many other areas of theology as well) are about on par with a dog trying to figure out what humans are doing when they sit around talking, playing a card game, or just watching TV.
But I have a nagging sense that there is something wrong with this approach.
Whenever you have that nagging sense that there is something you need to take care of before junior gets a hold of it; do it!
So you have read all this, but still have the nagging sense of worry that your baby is not getting enough or that something is wrong with your milk production.
With the photographer being undoubtedly as star - spangled as most of his sitters, there is a nagging sense throughout this exhibition of a private joke the viewer isn't quite in on.
Two years into learning mass spectrometry and synthesizing protease inhibitors, Eroy - Reveles had a nagging sense the answer was no.
If you feel a nagging sense of worthlessness inside of yourself, you need to run interference with that when it comes up.
I've lived with that nagging sense of things being not quite right.
If yes, you may be experiencing a nagging sense that the high you're on...
I just have a nagging sense that form work has acquired enormous importance that is out of proportion to its value, when the real barrier for most beginning runners is still aerobic fitness.
Tie at first but them perhaps not the nagging sense of having to answer these questions daily or weekly?
There are many occasions on Modern Worship when the surging synths sweep you along with the force of a dopamine rush, but there are a few others when you're left with a nagging sense that Hyetal could take things that little bit further.
But when it comes to the story itself, there is a nagging sense that either a piece of the puzzle is missing or perhaps that the puzzle just wasn't as interesting as it first seemed.
At times, this congeals into intoxicatingly energetic and disturbingly violent moments of survival play, but whenever the narrative returns to moments of static calm the film has a nagging sense of perfunctory ornamentation, it's more important elements given short shrift in an effort to balance a variety of odds and ends.
Instead of seven dwarfs, this one boasts only two (Nick Frost and Rob Brydon, humorous glimmers of light in a very dark tunnel), giving one the nagging sense that five separate dwarf - related accidents have taken place off screen.
Yes, there are first rate special effects to be experienced throughout this final film, but they've paled in comparison to their own feats, and there's still a nagging sense of watching endlessly manipulated imagery that tends to make attention wane.
Although a third act reveal serves to explain away the supernatural element of the threat, there's always this nagging sense that Spectral might work a lot better if Mathieu or the multiple credited writers had sought to play up the horror element that comes with the territory the film flirts with.
Besides her physical ailments, the poor girl has unfortunately been haunted mentally by a nagging sense of feeling unwanted, despite being raised by a couple of very loving parents (John Schneider and Jennifer Price).
The scene buzzes with the nagging sense, frequent in Arnold's work, that something terrible is about to happen, and indeed it does: Shia LaBeouf shows up.
Susan begins the show saddled with a nagging sense of shame that makes it difficult to express her own displeasure with Jack as he ignores her warnings about this new fringe religion Ernest has introduced them to.
While richly enjoyable, there's the nagging sense that Rickman is enjoying himself too much.
For the most part the sequel lives up to expectations even though there's that nagging sense that there were a lot more cooks adding some salt, pepper, paprika, etc. to help the franchise rolling in the green.
And through it all, there's the nagging sense that nothing about the script holds water, starting with a mother's willingness to send her kids on their own to stay with parents she has avoided for a decade and a half.
And yet there's a nagging sense that the filmmaker is using a very real mental health issue for cheap thrills.
Young Abe, we learn in flashbacks from the Oval Office, was driven less by a nagging sense of justice t» ward all men than by vengeance.
But — there's always a but — Infinity War is still only half a movie, with loose ends dangling and a nagging sense of opportunities missed.
The nagging sense that we're not quite steering this ship plagues educators, too, who may find themselves dropping everything to manage the fallout of interpersonal crises that play out in the digital realm, erupting with little or no warning.
By applying more creative thinking, where pupils are receiving targeted provision which is all about closing the gaps and where this is common for many of the pupils in the school, it should lead to a reduction in the number of pupils registered as having SEN; finally addressing the nagging sense SENCOs have had that really what is required is the best provision at the classroom level.
It sounds potent, but a quick blip of the throttle confirms the nagging sense that there's lots of inertia to overcome within the engine itself.
I've got the nagging sense that I ought to have put on some white socks and slipped into a pair of loafers before getting settled.
There is a nagging sense in The Quality of Mercy that all the strongest action and blackest deeds have taken place in the past - instead of adventure on the high seas, we have arguments in courts of law.
It was because of a nagging sense of familiarity — and dare I say loyalty — that John Green's platform created.
This nagging sense of loss, of displacement, reads similar to the one experienced by the main character in the short story, «The Third and Final Continent,» from Lahiri's Pulitzer Prize - winning collection, Interpreter of Maladies:
His trip to Nashville that day wasn't to visit his father, but he still had a nagging sense of unformed dread and he didn't know why.
- The Scotsman (UK) «Unsentimental, non-judgmental and researched though this is, there's a nagging sense that it doesn't quite ring true.
The nagging sense from this interview, however, is that Nourry and others in the business may be looking for digital to do more than the consumer wants.
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