Sentences with phrase «nearly equal footing»

The orchestra gets a strong low frequency boost, with the lower register instrumentation stepping out of its supporting role and standing on nearly equal footing with the higher register brass, strings, and vocals.

While Loki did not have the skill to match Thor, the power that the staff possessed put him on a nearly equal footing with the God of Thunder.

Not exact matches

The game's best player Harry Winks then nearly managed to make his debut one to remember in the 54th minute, after the 21 - year - old fired a fierce left - footed strike at the home team's goal, however Ernestas Setkus was equal to it as he palmed the shot to safety.

In other words, a student in a classroom that prohibits computers is on equal footing with a peer who is in a class that allows computers and whose GPA is one third of a standard deviation higher — nearly the difference between a B + and A - average.

Both engines manufacture nearly equal horsepower and pound - feet of torque, and both are teamed to a CVT automatic transmission that features a Sport mode to increase responsiveness.

At 16 cubic feet, cargo volume is equal to that of the Volkswagen Passat and down nearly 3 cubic feet from the new Chevrolet Impala; the trunk actually looks small, too — fair or not, it's a perception issue that could concern some buyers.

The Commission considers that nearly all issues identified in the discussion paper, apart from the section on tax policy, can be addressed by building capacity and providing skills to communities to negotiate fairly and on an equal footing.

Indianapolis - based Duke is an equal partner with JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the complex, which includes a development site for a nearly 300,000 - square - foot structure.