Sentences with phrase «nearly big enough»

As I was preparing the casserole, it dawned on me that it wasn't nearly big enough to feed five adults and three children.

Partly this is because I'm actually a pretty private person, and partly it's because I don't have nearly a big enough ego to believe you should care what I'm about.

Now I agree that in online retailing that Amazon is the big dog, but not NEARLY big enough that they order the US government around.

When my friend Charley and I started loading up the Quattroporte 4.7 S with a cooler, luggage, and enough fancy food and wine to cook several meals for our hosts in Leelanau County, Michigan, we quickly realized that the trunk wasn't nearly big enough to hold all of our stuff.

ESSA, the replacement for NCLB, doesn't represent anywhere nearly a big enough change of course.

The office is nearly big enough for a half - court basketball game.

Advocates say the program isn't nearly big enough to cover the needs of a trillion dollar asset that undergirds the region's economy and carries 8.7 million people a day.

But I don't think that jar would be nearly big enough to hold the # 40,000 that Jack Wilshere has had to cough up after he embarrassed the poor old FA by uttering a few choice words about Tottenham!

Not exact matches

There's still a pretty big disconnect — content marketing isn't being leveraged nearly enough.57 % of B2B marketers are still using print and other offline promotions to market their products and services, despite the fact that only 31 % see it as effective.

SAS's vice-president of marketing for the Americas, Cameron Dow, says part of the problem also lies in the fact that Canadian universities aren't graduating nearly enough data scientists, who ultimately will know how to deal with Big Data.

A handful of quarters and dimes may not sound impressive at first, but from a big picture perspective, Apple will be sending its investors $ 13.2 billion annually — nearly 30 % of its earnings over the last four quarters, and nearly enough to match Twitter's total value by market cap: $ 14.1 billion.

I did a little homework and soon found the dental practice's website, and sure enough, there was a big smiling photograph of the man who nearly ran me down, and he was clearly identified as the Dentist and owner of the business.

But according to Adeyemi Ajao, the co-founder of Identified, a big data and analytics company focused on professional information, there are two glaring problems: First, not everyone is on LinkedIn, and second, the search options are not nearly specific enough.

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As big a game as Collins had, I don't think the Patriots used him nearly enough as a pass rusher / blitzer, and it almost cost them the game.

Silent Stan authorized 1 big signing this year after nearly a decade of selling top player after top player, I am not stupid enough to believe that 1 or 2 top signings would of been enough to win us the EPL.

Chambers is still too raw, I don't know why Hayden and Ajayi have not been given a chance, but I figure it means they are not trusted enough, and then there would be the point in wanting to maintain stability by not bringing in a big ego but I am sure there are many defenders that are the same level or nearly the same as, or best but not too big as to want to call the shots.

There are too many big men, not enough decision - making guards, and not nearly enough shooting.

The biggest challenge is most newborn all in one cloth diapers are not nearly absorbent enough for tiny children on an exclusively liquid diet.

, and the baby «s head is bigger than my boob, its fine (laughs) my everything is fine and I remember just lifting up my shirt you know my son was underneath of this very light receiving blanket, I remember lifting up my shirt and I was like, for up untilnow and for this past 6 weeks I had really been helping him to latch on and stufflike that and because I was making sure the blanket wasn't falling off the next thing I knew he latched on all by himself and I was like, «oh my gosh», and I waslike we have arrived (laughs) and ever since then I was totally not nearly as hard as I thought it was going to be but I actually needed my 6 weeks old son to show me that we knew what we were doing because clearly I was not confident enough yet but that was 6 1/2 years ago and it still really stick in my mind.

Human safety tests of two vaccines began in the summer of 2014, after the prototypes languished in labs for nearly a decade because Ebola wasn't enough of a threat to attract Big Pharma.

A supernova — the explosion of a massive star after it burns through its fuel — would have to happen within 0.13 light - years of Earth, and the closest star big enough to go supernova is nearly 147 light - years away.

I'm a big gingerbread fan but don't make nearly enough gingerbread treats, so this has got to change!

I found one yesterday that had tassels and that one is calling my name... I love that bag too - I love anything with my name and idea of a nearly custom carry all with my name on it sounds perfect (plus it looks big enough for baby gear and let me admit that's all I carry in a bag lately.)

Being nearly 5 months doesn't help either, because the bump isn't big enough, but

Being nearly 5 months doesn't help either, because the bump isn't big enough, but big enough to not fit into my regular jeans.

The big - kid - bulky Dayton - born comedian gets some welcome playtime in Jim Pasternak's patchwork tribute, but not nearly enough.

As so often happens when a big name franchise is used as a comeback vehicle for a star on the decline, the lack of success kills the momentum of both, as «Richie Rich» and Culkin have been mostly dormant since its release, only occasionally making a minor comeback to remind us of the good times, but not nearly enough to want to see anything more than we have to.

That alone almost makes this otherwise cornball drama about a girl trying to make it big tolerable, but not nearly enough to make it good.

The heist itself almost secondary to the back - and - forth of the cast (and the «Goddammit, we're mad at Wall Street» mantra that awaits nearly every scene change), and indeed it's filled with plot holes big enough to accommodate tractor trailers filled with every heist film ever made.

Shia LaBeouf probably wouldn't make for a great road trip companion — too many fights, not nearly enough stopping to gawk at the world's biggest toilet — but in the new American Honey trailer, he's really selling newcomer Sasha Lane on the old amber waves of grain.

The stuff with Jackson Nicoll isn't nearly as entertaining — except for the final sequence where Irving and Billy crash a child beauty pageant — but «Bad Grandpa» earns enough big laughs along the way to make up for its shortcomings.

But that's not a big problem since the film reminds us that the world has been around for a really long time and there are some pretty impressive things in it that most of us don't see nearly enough.

The jump looks big enough to beach the Cayenne if it tried to even roll over it and launching nearly two tons of metal off it at speed on as - yet - untried dampers seems faintly stupid.

, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year

This car just seems big and heavy — at nearly 5,000 pounds, it is — and the elimination of the B - pillars doesn't do enough to eliminate the feeling that there's just too much distance between the driver and the road.

The big attraction of the e-book for me is the ability to download nearly any classic for free or next to nothing, but the lousy justification is enough to send me back to the brick - and - mortar library.

If you have managed to save enough — or nearly enough — for retirement, you still face some big retirement challenges.

With a X-Large size of nearly 60» in length, the Coolaroo is also big enough for almost any dog to stretch out on.

I haven't played nearly enough of the big games that came out this year to feel truly comfortable making that kind of list.

Mein Kampf dwarfs all the rest, nearly as big as the doorway itself, large enough to capture a blurred reflection of the National Archive across the Mall in its black mirror.

-LSB-...] our wind powered car we're throwing down the gauntlet to the big car companies, who aren't doing nearly enough.

With our wind powered car we're throwing down the gauntlet to the big car companies, who aren't doing nearly enough.

In fact, divide the total revenue collected through the carbon levy by total emissions from big emitters and you've effectively got a carbon tax of less than $ 2 a tonne, not nearly enough to drive down industry emissions.

It's well - known in the industry that many of the biggest pop producers in the world use this type of model for nearly every song (copy the vibe and chords from a minor hit from the 70s / 80s / 90s, change just enough to avoid technical infringement, write a new topline and throw it on the radio).

We discussed that «big data» in legal is not nearly as big as in other markets but pointed out there is nonetheless enough for interesting applications of AI.

The 12.9 - inch screen has enough pixels that, using iOS's multitasking features, you can fit two apps side by side, and each will be nearly as big as if it were running on a standard iPad.

It's enough pixels that, using iOS's multitasking features, you can fit two apps side by side, and each will be nearly as big as if it were running on the 6th - generation iPad.

But mostly because it's big enough to stack nearly all of a day's worth of dishes in with 2 little ones running around!