Sentences with phrase «obscure things in»

Especially about the mildly obscure things in our game like this.

Up through the chimney and out, the smoke mingled with the mist that was gathering speed, sweeping in thicker and thicker, obscuring things in parts — half a hill, then the other half.

It's still a pretty obscure thing in the greater gaming industry.

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@ fimeilleur the carl sagan reference was more relevant before it became obscured by all the other posts.no one said any thing about a death bed conversion, that is something you assumed, (when you assume you make an ass of u and me) whether you believe in God or not is irrelevant, you will ultimately confront God, at that point in carls case after death you will know!.

This challenge led to a finger - wagging review by Hitchens in The Atlantic and a series of punch - counterpunch exchanges in various transatlantic venues, all of which obscured both the thoughtfulness of Amis» meditations on grief and his discovery of the depths of human depravity: «Hitler - Stalin tells us this, among other things: given total power over another, the human being will find his thoughts turn to torture.»

Three children experienced a series of extraordinary visions in 1917 and were given a message that was both extraordinary and very ordinary: people must pray and do penance (that was the ordinary bit; these things are central to Catholic life, always have been and always must be) and failure to do this would ensure that evils would be spread by Russia across the world (an extraordinary statement to make to children living in an obscure corner of Portugal with limited access to any knowledge of Russia or indeed to anywhere else outside their local area).

Now, with that in view — which I think is a reasonable objection to a document which wants to be seen as, above all things, «reasonable» — why would I object to the whole thing as «obscuring the Gospel»?

But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.

On the face of it Santayana rejects all three of these departures from the tradition, since (1) he makes no very explicit move from a continuant to an event ontology, (2) regards the inherent nature of an object as a matter of the individual eternal essence which it actualizes and (3) regards the distinction between matter and form as at least a virtually inevitable way of expressing the obscure manner in which one state of things takes over from another (see RB 278 - 284).

Sometimes the distinction between the reconciliation which, according to Christian teaching, has already occurred and the redemption of all things yet to, take place becomes obscured in Christian witness.

It does not matter if we say Gott in German or Deus in Latin, or El in the Semitic languages or teotl in Mexican and so forth, though it is, of course, a very obscure and difficult question how we can know that all these different words mean the same thing or person, for in this case we can not simply point to a common experience of what is meant, independent of the term.

The grasping caused by fear of death therefore results in a constricted and restricted view of things which obscures the heights and depths of possibility inherent in existence.

The meaning may be obscure, but some sense of the significance of things is an integral element in human life.

I refer to those obscure and exceptional phenomena reported at all times throughout human history, which the «psychical - researchers,» with Mr. Frederic Myers at their head, are doing so much to rehabilitate; 7 such phenomena, namely, as religious conversions, providential leadings in answer to prayer, instantaneous healings, premonitions, apparitions at time of death, clairvoyant visions or impressions, and the whole range of mediumistic capacities, to say nothing of still more exceptional and incomprehensible things.

What is evident in Japan just because there is such a thing as Shintõ is more obscure in Italy but nonetheless important.

Some things I respect most about Dan include his uncompromising integrity, his seemingly natural inclination to «rejoice with those who rejoice and weep with those who weep,» and his ability to identify obscure actors in movies without checking IMDB.

Some things are a little difficult to source where I am here in Australia but am loving the adventures of obscure ingredient hunts!

A team that couldn't score, an irascible manager with obscure motives and an incoherent team, a cup run that sits at odds with much of the rest of the season and might be the only thing keeping the manager in his job... perhaps there's a lesson here for United's board.

Replace «amber teething necklaces» with Miracle Blankets / obscure pacifier brands / gripe water or whatever One Thing we all have that in our minds, is the Greatest Thing Ever because it worked well for our particular baby.

Since May, Cuomo's state Democratic Committee has served as the conduit for all things anti-Astorino: His fight with the Department of Housing and Urban Development over affordable housing, his conservative stance on abortion and a lawsuit filed against him stemming from the obscure battles within the Independence Party in Westchester County.

I didn't see the problem in part because I was paying attention to the wrong parts of the code, but the fact that the results showed up only in Firefox clouded things immensely, since the behavior was so weird that I wondered if I'd run afoul of some obscure browser rendering error.

Almost exactly the same thing happened in TV political comedy The Thick of It when a minister announced an obscure policy only for the PM to resign.

«Sometimes when things are reported in the news media or social media, details can be obscured or purposefully misconstrued.

Grassle thought it was a splendid idea, as long as it didn't get diverted into something strictly utilitarian — a census of seafood — and as long as it included all the other things that lived in the ocean, including obscure but biologically important organisms like polychaetes.

The focus on specific molecular pathways in their «engineering solutions» obscures the lack of understanding of how living things operate as whole systems.

For many people fat loss can seem like this obscure and magical thing only dreamt about in fairytales, but the reality is that fat loss is simple when you know what to do.

Now a new Crashing trailer has debuted, showing off more of Pete's comedy struggles, trying to hand out flyers to shows, having odd gaps in his knowledge of pop culture while making obscure references to things like Will Smith rap albums and coming to terms with the fact that he's actually homeless.

There's a potentially engaging jurisdictional triangle at the heart of his story, but it's largely obscured by what amounts to mediocre amalgam of a basic, post-CSI procedural and a serial killer B movie, in which a devilish antagonist does things like phone the police to taunt them as he's snuffing his latest victim.

The only thing that was not obscured in the FCC application for the Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2 is the 6.8 inch screen and it will have a resolution of 1080 x 1440 and 300 PPI.

As these obscure Americans find their way in the unwinding, they pass alongside new monuments where the old institutions once stood — the outsized lives of their most famous countrymen, celebrities who only grow more exalted as other things recede.

The associations of night and death also relate to Glyver's metaphorical blindness: he is convinced that he sees things as they really are; in fact, he is blind to their real meaning, enveloped as he is in misperception and misapprehension, just as the certainties of day, and of life itself, are enveloped and obscured by the shadows of night and death.

Her cantankerous nature reminded me a tiny bit of the moments of being overly argumentative about the most obscure or random things (even advertisements on television) that my elderly mother had in her final year or two.

There is one thing for me that I have missed with BlackBerry OS 10 and that is the ability to compose in «Plain Text» or view obscure emails with the «Get Plain Text» menu option that OS 7 and earlier brought us.

Menus that appear in front of you during things like talking to an NPC or shopping can sometimes be obscured by furniture or objects in the area.

The puzzles here follow a logic that makes sense in the world of Deponia and rarely ever stumbles over the line into more obscure solutions that don't make much sense within the game world's own logic, leaving you just mindlessly clicking on things until something happens.

In these times of contraction, when even the most successful game - media outlets are experimenting with ways to stay relevant to gamers, I think there are things to learn from these more obscure mags, eking out their little niche and thriving off it.

It's a drawn - out, complex process (things really get baffling once obscure stats like Camaraderie and Friendship come into play later in the game), but folks who enjoy tinkering with RPG systems may find it satisfying.

It then is in fates hands, as to whether the PS4 and Xbox are running it at 1080p, 900p or some obscure resolution, like 794P... it's really the last thing on their minds, aside from the experience itself.

Obscure courses that toss in things like bounce pads and barrel cannons, all modeled after familiar Nintendo franchises.

That said, now that the «don't forget» campaign apparently got Sony to keep the servers running a few more months, I'm tempted to give the thing another go between now and the delayed shutdown, even though I never planned on using the online component much to begin with; I guess I want to participate in some small way in one of the few occasions in memory where players come together over a relatively obscure title, and moreover manage to attain at least some small, tangible result for it.

Anything and everything can add to the mix, and I'm always shocked when some obscure bit of info stuck away in my noggin ends up being the very thing that inspires a solution or alternative to a problem that'd seemed otherwise intellectually insurmountable.»

I am docking half a point due to my GUI concerns as there have been moments where I feel things were obscured from the interface such as places of characters blending in to where the overlays were.

If you're into the somewhat obscure parts of arcade history, then you might recall that during the first run of VR amusement tech in the 1990s that Pac - Man VR was a real thing.

I would like to see more varied things, like Atari, PC Engine, Commodore, and other more obscure systems, but I guess the interest in those things is just smaller: /

Whether it be an obscure title that has been long overlooked, or one that failed to impress when released, these are the misfits in the retro gaming library that all have one thing in common: wicked soundtracks.

I keep thinking of that little obscure masterpiece when I see this one in motion, and I think it would be nice to have a sort of «spiritual sequel» at last — and it's pretty clear that such thing is not coming from the original developers any time soon.

«In Hyper Light Drifter, part of the core promise of the game was discovering secrets, so we could afford to do really obscure things - passages through walls or invisible platforms with no hints or tells in the level design - because we knew our audience would be actively exploring and hunting for theIn Hyper Light Drifter, part of the core promise of the game was discovering secrets, so we could afford to do really obscure things - passages through walls or invisible platforms with no hints or tells in the level design - because we knew our audience would be actively exploring and hunting for thein the level design - because we knew our audience would be actively exploring and hunting for them.

As for more obscure things we'll be looking for, the Switch is rumored to have all kinds of other fancy abilities that weren't in its initial showcase, including the possibility of projecting images onto your hands that you can interact with and GPS functionality.

For a show at the Hammer Museum in L.A. last year, she took obscure ethnographic objects from the collection of the Fowler Museum at U.C.L.A., all of which had been categorized as «unidentified» — including textile scraps and broken pottery — things that had effectively been deemed originless and valueless, divorced from their history and the history of those who made them.

«Suprematism is the rediscovery of pure art, which, in the course of time, had become obscured by the accumulation of «things.»