Sentences with phrase «never lived up to»

It never lived up to its promise to revolutionize media...

It never lived up to its promise to revolutionize media and save magazines.

Although the result seems stunning in that it came from IPCC scientists who have always been in the tank for manmade global warming, itâ $ ™ s not really surprising since the notion of manmade climate change has never lived up to its billing.

It never lived up to that (the last two panels were disorganized and hard to follow), but the second iteration of Open Score, scheduled for next year, may live up to its ambitions.

«The Wii U never lived up to its own potential, even from its creators,» Watsham said.

I stopped hyping things after falling for kinetic and it's bs, never lived up to the hype potential!

But while the erstwhile Hannah never lived up to that sweeping statement, Sloane Crosley is getting close, consistently delivering since her bestselling 2008 debut essay collection, I Was Told There'd Be Cake.

The Series 1 never lived up to expectations, and Shelby's relationship with Oldsmobile soon died.

But it never lived up to the Mercedes executives» plans and so the G lived on.

In the 1996 model year, Ford bet $ 2.8 billion on a Taurus redesign that never lived up to expectations.

Mentioning that the car had never lived up to its promise, he said that the Journey had to be almost completely rethought to make it what it...

Instead of ensuring that every child has access to a high - quality, well - resourced public school in his or her neighborhood, too many students, particularly in low - income, Black and Latino communities, have been subjected to flawed «reforms» — such as school closures, school takeovers and vouchers — all of which have stripped the public's voice in local schools and have never lived up to their hype.

Flash forward to the present, where we meet Calvin who, on the verge of his 20th high - school reunion, feels like his life has never lived up to its full potential.

It is, however, wrongly assumed that Welles never lived up to his huge potential.

All this and Jimmy, a high - school athlete who never lived up to his potential, just lost his construction job because of a pre-existing medical condition.

Sitting in group therapy King looks worn out, as if life has never lived up to the glory of his youth, and in turn, King has failed to accept any responsibility.

The second feature never lived up to the first and now they are trying on more go around.

Sure, some of them may not be missed — I haven't heard anyone complain about the V remake biting the dust and Caprica somehow never lived up to its brilliant pilot episode — but the thought of there not being a single show on TV featuring a starship captain is a depressing one to genre fans.

Stiller is also keenly aware that he's never lived up to his potential, all the more so as the son - in - law of a legendary documentarian (nicely played by Charles Grodin).

However, the reality never lived up to the expectations, slowed by India's unique cultural and consumer context along with major structural barriers like the country's poor infrastructure.

Elias J. Corey of Harvard University developed the first version of such a program, called Logic and Heuristics Applied to Synthetic Analysis, in the 1970s, but it never lived up to its promise.

To say it never lived up to its promise does not tell the whole story.

Meanwhile, Callis never lived up to the hype and fell to the undertow of Quinn's unpopularity.

But Mahoney disputed Miner's reasons for opposing the deal, which stem in part from Miner's contention that Destiny never lived up to its end of the current 30 - year tax break granted by former Mayor Roy Bernardi.

Samir Nasri was the man who was to take this role upon himself, however the Frenchman never lived up to the performances he gave under Arsene Wenger at Arsenal due to crippling injuries which have plagued his career at the Etihad.

Either they were bad from the start or they never lived up to reputation because never played at the right place at the right time

He's certainly never lived up to the # 34m price - tag that was paid for him.

However 10 years on from his transfer from Southampton, the England international has never lived up to what was expected of him.

Even before that, there was a huge chance he never lived up to the same expectation he set in 2016.

Another who never lived up to his potential and overstayed his welcome b / c Wenger likes him.

The 27 - year - old Broyles, who was often injured, never lived up to expectations in Detroit.

Never lived up to his billing.

Defensive tackle - Oakland released Tommy Kelly earlier this offseason, who never lived up to expectations after signing a seven - year, $ 50.5 million contract in 2008.

Hampered by thumb, shoulder and arm injuries, record - setting collegian never lived up to billing; cut by Cleveland in June» 04, he's out of football.

The experienced Argentine striker spent last season on loan at Sampdoria and previously spent two seasons at Barcelona but arguably has never lived up to his very obvious potential.

But this means that Arsene must get ruthless with players like Jack, Theo, Giroud and the Ox who just never lived up to their potential.

Yakupov was the first overall selection in the 2012 NHL draft by the Edmonton Oilers, but never lived up to his considerable promise.

I see some have already turned this in to an anti-Wenger rant — the same people who «only want whats best for this club» and for the club to progress and to see ruthless management and build proper squad depth are getting teary eyed and eulogising over a fantastic, brilliant, exciting player with almost perfect technique who for whatever reason has never lived up to his potential.

I've always like Fuller but I've never taken exception to people being critical of him because he's never lived up to his draft position (ironically until last season).

Healthy Summertime Cobb Salad Cobb salad has always appealed to me in theory but in practicality it's never lived up to the hype.

Say what you will about laissez - faire capitalism — and it certainly never lived up to its advance billing — this was a moral transformation that was breathtaking in scope.

Consumers liked Kinect, but it never lived up to its full potential, in part because it spawned no blockbuster games.

And while many gamers may have chosen to focus instead on console offerings from Microsoft and Sony, Miyamoto says he regrets the system will likely never live up to its full potential.

The expectations of the employees, shareholders and the media that James live up to this legacy are also laden with the message that he can never live up to what his father has done, that the only reason that James is in this position is because of his last name.

«You short retail before the holidays because invariably the reality never lives up to the hype.»

This is not just true of impoverished people, addicts, prostitutes, and those we normally think of, but dignity extended to those who have been terribly wounded by the impossible standards of traditional religion can work wonders in showing people that God is not a tyrant whose expectaions we can never live up to, but a loving Father who takes us as we are.

This world will not know real peace and we never live up to our true potential until we cast aside the beliefs in myth and blind obedience and faith in them.

Niebuhr said that when man examines his conduct in the light of original righteousness he discovers that, while he gives assent to it in the transcendent self, he never lives up to it in his acting self.

I don't like how it made me feel when I was a believer (I could never live up to those expectations), and I don't like how it makes me feel now (anger at theological edicts).

I try and try other brands, but they never live up to Vega!!