Sentences with phrase «occasional dip»

Looking at the graph of temperature over the last 600 million years, it shows a fairly constant 22 °C with occasional dips for ice ages.

There were only occasional dips when there was a lot of action on screen, but it was never enough to deter my enjoyment of the game.

As you can see, there is a steady increase in the funding process, with occasional dips that may depend on factors like wear and tear or vehicle alterations.

The framerate remains for the most part smooth and solid, with only occasional dips in the widest of open spaces.

A blog about healthy baking, with occasional dips into decadence.

Its frame rate is perfectly playable, with just occasional dips, but the PowerVR SGX540 GPU doesn't provide as impressive visual effects or textures as you'd get with — for example — a Tegra 3 tablet.

Retirement planning means investing for the long - haul, with less focus on occasional dips or peaks.

I have KZ3 but do nt want to exhaust it so occasional dips back into (unhacked) modern warfare 2 will be welcome

The film's occasional dips into sentimental cuteness and its too - pat ending can't cancel the gap that yawns ever wider between rural and urban society.

In bimonthly AV - TEST evaluations over the past three years, Norton has almost always scored 100/100 percent, with only occasional dips to 99.7 or 99.8 percent.

So far, we've seen decent tablets hovering at the $ 120 level with occasional dips for sales; the Hisense Sero 7 Pro and Barnes & Noble Nook HD come to mind.

Miss Hepburn, a lioness in winter, had to settle for the nine - hole course at Bray, for her four - mile - each - way cycling trips to and from the studio and for her occasional dips in the icy Irish Sea.

Notwithstanding the occasional dip in the level of his performances in certain matches, the midfielder has had a fine start to his Celtic career with two goals and an assist to his name early in the season.

However, despite this occasional dip into indistinguishable pop territory, Kiyoko's debut hints at untapped potential from a fresh voice with a relatable perspective.

His family doesn't understand why he's communicating with his very dead grandma, he's constantly picked on by a dopey bully (Christopher Mintz - Plasse) and his only friend is Neil (Tucker Albrizzi), a bubbly, chubby ginga who, in an example of the film's occasional dip into near - fratty humour, likes butt - ogling at aerobics vids.

While Boomerang has its share of problems, most notably in its excessive length and occasional dips into needlessly cheap humor, it is also one of Murphy's most underrated of films.

So does Creed, which is an asset to counter the film's occasional dips into sentimentality.

Partly it's the genius of legendary cinematographer Robert Burks, and the French Riviera locations, filmed with an occasional dip into jade green Riviera nights and black expressionist shadows.

In my weekly ruminations and rantings I'll strive to inform, educate, and empathize on issues like customer service in the publishing industry, creative marketing, writing snafus, and even an occasional dip into the author psyche pool.

To keep our rescues healthy and happy, we have found that elevated beds are among their favorites to allow cooling and a place to call their own with the occasional dip in their own personal «Canine Creek» — their plastic baby pools.

Picture yourself reclining on an elegant sun lounger, cocktail in hand, shaded by palm trees and taking the occasional dip in the cool blue sea.

The sea here is not always great for proper swimming but is fine if you don't mind wading and just enjoying the occasional dip.

It offers total tranquillity and with this stunning backdrop, everybody can de-stress with the occasional dip in the clear waters and regular visits to the unique floating bar alongside.

Stunning views of the bay and an occasional dip in the invigorating waters of Barra De Navidad can do wonders for the mind, soul and spirit.

If you decide that scuba diving is not for you, Lizard Island's many bays are great for relaxing in the sun and taking the occasional dip in the ocean.

Daydreaming in a hammock under a palm tree on a sandy beach, only interrupted with an occasional dip in the turquoise blue water — the «dolce vita» is just another alternative.

One main pool is for swimming and lounging, whereas the smaller river - style pool is for those who want more peace and quiet, ideal for lounging and the occasional dip to cool off.

Even with its glorious graphics the game is running at 60 fps, and while there are occasional dips they're not substantial.

60 FPS is the beating heart of the action, and while it doesn't always manage to maintain that, with the occasional dip into pretty low rates when the action gets seriously intense, which normally occurs in Last Titan Standing with twelve Titans going at it, for the most part the game runs slick.

The Bullets and missiles take over the screen with all the surrounding enemy tanks and ships, landscape and the ocean which looks great all around but it has an occasional dip in frame rate because of all the awesomeness.

Other than an occasional dip in framerate, the game runs solidly on the PS3.

The only problem I have with Super Mega Baseball 2, other than floaty fielding, is an occasional dip in online performance.

Now everything runs at 60 frames per second all of the time, with just the occasional dip in performance on the PlayStation 3 version of the game - nothing to worry about, here at least.

Cloud, Terra) when we know them to have switched sides before the beginning of the 13th cycle, but other than the occasional dipping into volatile shades of grey at certain chapters, Square - Enix «s narrative generally remains to be a black and white affair.

While the script is usually solid enough to handle these bright people, though, it does take the occasional dip into overly - silly territory.

On both the Switch and Wii U versions of the game, Breath of the Wild does encounter some frame rate issues, one area in particular causes a more than noticeable dip in framerate, but it never drops anywhere near to the level of a big Bethesda game like Skyrim or Fallout 4 and the overall wonder and brilliance of Breath of the Wild more than makes up for the occasional dip in performance.

That's not exactly smooth, and occasional dips into the mid-teens mean it can't be called playable.

Frame rates hovered around 30 fps in all games, with occasional dips and brief stuttering.

Uncharted 4's story campaign runs at about 30 frames per second, with the occasional dip here and there.

Currently the mood seems to be taking me to a semi-comatose position on the couch with the occasional dip in the ocean.