Sentences with phrase «natural penchant»

They have a natural penchant for negotiating, and without necessarily being aware of it — they understand the psychology of negotiation.

From 1996 to the present, she has been engaged in a range of projects that interlace her natural penchant for the fantastical, her paradoxical relationship with science, and an awareness of the spiritual connections between all living things.

Gardner has a natural penchant for fun and games.

The mice even modified their behavior to avoid withdrawal: those that received opioid blockers in a dark box preferred to spend time in a white box, despite rodents» natural penchant for darkness.

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(a name which, combined with the group's penchant for posting scarcely any actual scientific material but a lot of pictures of natural phenomena, has prompted more than one actual scientist of my acquaintance to mutter under her breath, «What you truly love is pictures»).

This means that the philosopher's penchant for systematicity (which is characteristic of the rule of reason) must be understood, not as a means for advancing our understanding of the world as a whole, but rather as a self - generated illusion of mind as conditioned by the natural world.

To directly address this concern for her own family and others, Goldbaum took it upon herself to develop new kind of snack — one that that would satisfy a child's penchant for sweets in a way that also delivers all - natural goodness.

Compared to the top forwards they are one rung below these guys.However Wenger has a penchant for deploying players not in their natural positions.

For example, the charity is currently in need of people with a penchant for natural history.

The increased foraging success of birds with a penchant for using tools may then have led to natural selection acting to promote the genetic factors underlying that advantageous tendency.

Carlos J. Bustamante is a natural tinkerer, with a penchant as a child for taking apart and reconstructing toy cars, and building and launching rockets powered by explosive chemicals of his own concoction.

I am a natural beauty in every sense of the word with a penchant for fun and occasional silliness.

Working with Vallée on Dallas Buyers Club and Wild, the latter starring Reese Witherspoon as a woman hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Belanger became well - versed in the art of natural lighting and developed a penchant for it, applying this practice to Brooklyn by always starting to light from a place of practicality.

Soderbergh's penchant for wide shots and natural light provides a nice counterpoint to the excess of cartoonish characters, and the screenplay — written by newcomer Rebecca Blunt, suspected to be a pen name of Soderbergh or a close associate — wields a pleasant mix of suspense and comedy.

They move the camera with unfettered glee as a means of evoking the wild abandon of the comic book page, which makes for a natural fit with Raimi's penchant for rapid shifts in perspective, sudden movements, and extreme close - ups.

Potter and her cinematographer Robbie Ryan (who shot last year's Wuthering Heights) have captured a natural - looking recreation of early -»60s London, and a penchant for close - ups helps sell the performances of the actors even as the drama dwindles.

The Puvidham Learning Centre is the brainchild of Meenakshi Umesh, a Mumbai native with a penchant for the natural world and sustainable, organic farming.

Presented within the format of» a natural history display case, the exhibition: addresses our love of foods, and our penchant for defining and categorizing our surrounding experiences.

Her early work, on view in the first gallery, suggests an innate religiosity, a penchant for mixing media, and a Picasso - like facility with forms — natural skills she cultivated throughout her career.

If they are united by anything, it is a penchant for the so - called natural and a certain ambient quality.

What you're aiming for is a relaxed, natural grin that won't have you come across like a deranged comic book villain with a penchant for green hair.