Sentences with phrase «obvious hints of»

Pollock's drips could now seem impersonal rather than impulsive, and his late tracery in black, with obvious hints of human figuration, made more sense.

Not exact matches

Indeed, it can even be read as a mockery of the whole literary enterprise, pairing dull and uncomprehending readers who ploddingly manage to miss the obvious, with clever authors (both the fictional Vereker and the actual James) who feel compelled to play the trickster, taunting their readers with the hint that there is something — indeed, the whole point of it all — that they don't get.

@helpful hint... Thankfully, because of science, it is becoming increasingly obvious that there is no god... Even more obvious: the universe is far too complicated for the Christian god to have created it.

Then came more hints of something strange in the neighborhood: a trickle of X-rays from the same spot, tendrils of agitated gas surrounding it and, most telling, a small group of stars racing around madly for no obvious reason.

One obvious application, hinted at in the proposed plans of the Battelle / NIJ grant, is to empower the identification of «unknown» DNA samples (from crime scenes or missing persons cases) by building a profile of likely physical characteristics:

Sore joints, eczema, headaches, low energy, digestive issues — if you suffer through any of these on the regular, you're probably tempted to brush them off as annoying but not that big of a deal.Yet if your symptoms are chronic or don't have an obvious cause (like a gnarly workout that you can link to muscle aches), one doctor warns you shouldn't take them lightly because they could be hints that a more serious health storm is brewing.According to Parsley Health founder Robin Berzin, MD, all of these complaints could be early signs of autoimmune disease: a broad category of ailments that are plaguing a rapidly growing number of Americans, especially women.

It's got a hint of burnt orange to it but not so much that its obvious at first.

It's usually quite obvious as we like to chat a lot, but you could drop in subtle hints and compliments and make a lot of eye contact.

And for those just waiting for the various scattered threads of this season to start weaving together, well, this was an hour that merely hints at an endgame, without moving the pieces forward in any obvious way.»

«The Hunger Games» biggest strength is when Ross examines the politics of life in Panem with obvious throwbacks to similar material including George Orwell's «Nineteen Eight - Four», Ray Bradbury's «Fahrenheit 451» and slight hint of Nazi propaganda (and maybe Pink Floyd?).

She equips herself well into the Marvel world — though hints of a romance between her and Star - Lord feel a little unnecessary and obvious, it's one of the most active and ass - kicking roles yet for a female protagonist in a Marvel movie.

Less impressive is the only - too - obvious back - projection, but the smart idea of an admittedly arbitrary 60 - minute limit before the crew start growing back to normal size generates cumulatively effective tension as debut gal Raquel Welch provides the glam and ever - reliable Donald Pleasence offers more than a hint of twitchy menace.

It's obvious that Effie (and the audience) are craving a bit of lusty bodice - ripping, but any action remains behind closed doors, only hinted at in the clever dialogue.

I noticed a hint of edge enhancement — most obvious around onscreen lettering — but shimmering and jagged edges remained absent.

In case you don't figure out that this story is meant as timely political allegory, there are bill - boarded hints along the way, the most obvious including Kemp holding forth on Nixon's legacy and the despoliation of Paradise.

Daniel Weintraub's chronicle of the tortured path of education politics under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger («No Country for Strong Men,» features, Summer 2008) hints at the frustration surrounding the death of the Year of Education Reform in California, but it fails to reach the obvious conclusion: if the «Governator» can not do it, nobody is likely to do it — now or in the future.

There is, though, a brief hint of the handling qualities that are more obviously present in Ford's smaller hatchbacks, with the surprisingly well - contained - by - SUV - standards body lean when cornering perhaps being the most obvious example of this.

There's also the skillful art of directing the player to consider: make it too obvious what they should be doing and where they should be going and players will feel little satisfaction in completing tasks, and yet fail to give them enough direction or well though - out hints and they'll end up going around in circles, growing frustrated until they finally discover the answer through sheer stubbornness.

, which is an obvious hint to the legendary reference of the original game («Thank you Mario, but our princess is in another castle!»)

Falling in with the minimalist design of the game however, there is a lack of obvious hints that clue you in to what you should be doing to complete each puzzle.

Now, with the use of a loaded word like «continues,» it's hard not to see an obvious hint that Sony wants fans to think of this release as continuation of an ongoing series rather than a final chapter.

While it is obvious that the translated message might sound like random information for most gamers, but fans of the franchise most likely know that it hints at another installment for the loot - heavy FPS series.

In an AMA on Reddit, Aymar Azaizia the Head of Content for Assassin's Creed discussed many thing Assassin's Creed, including the obvious desire for hints on the upcoming still - rumored Assassin's Creed Empire game and even a TV show we heard the possibility of a bit ago.

Mr. Noland removed any representational hints from his paintings and any suggestion of what artists call «gesture,» or the obvious movement of the hand or brush across a canvas.

But where previous viewing «environments» — for instance, Sibling Topics (Section A), 2009, seen at New York's New Museum — recall the work of predecessors such as Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy in their emphasis on materiality, the installations in this show are far sparer and altogether more disquieting, hinting at a sharpening of Trecartin's concerns, and thus creating critical distance between the artist and his most obvious forebears.

But they also hint at something less obvious: the relative success of coastal states in tempering emissions from their power sectors.

I have to admit that the tumbrel quip — hinting at the upcoming summit and guillotining climate scientists in the streets of Paris — was quite subtle — but to miss the most obvious allusion to scientific paradigms — and then to think that behaving like a spoilt 10 year old is a winning tactic suggests something about the naked Emperor Moshpit.

Due to obvious physical and biological effects this has been so since say 1860: see papers by Pretzsch (München) comparing the growth of European forest (not managed plots) in the 1960's and now, with some hints to 19th century observations and other papers referenced - to in note 19.

Nothing in «The Way Forward» hints at the unprecedented power given to the Executive Director in section 2.2 of the new «Procedures» to unilaterally decide that certain complaints will not reach the Council when he deems them to be «clearly irrational» or «an obvious abuse of the complaints process».

There's no getting around it, no way to talk about all of its interface ideas and obvious potential and hints of genius without noting that sometimes it stutters loading notifications.

Each letter is made of a real piece of steel and modeled after a smartphone, which is a very obvious hint that it will be announcing a next - generation flagship smartphone made of metal, which should be dubbed the Mi 4 (following after the Mi 3).

The «small» part of the teaser invite appears to be an obvious hint at an upcoming Surface mini tablet.

The site also features a picture of a pineapple upside - down cake, which is an obvious hint that the next version of Android could borrow that name, though it could just as easily be a red herring.

Beyond the dual - camera lens system, Huawei gave no obvious indication or hints as to what the rest of the P9's entrails entail.

«The most obvious path of Coinbase is to go public at some point, but there's a lot for us to do between now and then, whenever that date is,» Hirji hinted in 2017.

White walls may not be the obvious choice for a children's room, but the genius is that hints of pink can be easily changed when your child moves on to the next craze.