Sentences with phrase «occasional diversion»

The phrase "occasional diversion" means doing something different or enjoyable every once in a while. It refers to taking a break or engaging in an activity to temporarily distract or entertain oneself. Full definition
The day - to - day activities of the Cruwys / Cruse one - name study with occasional diversions into other topics of interest such as DNA testing and personal genomics.
Very occasional diversions into more tense, less melodic territory mean that despite the repetition, the album doesn't become tiresome (of course, its short length also helps in this regard).
Who Kelvin Ro used to cook at the governor's mansion; now he serves dishes that pay homage to Hawaiian plate lunch classics such as teriyaki beef and char siu pork, along with occasional diversions like portobello mushroom burgers, grilled tuna steak with wasabi aioli, and a vegetable medley of kabocha squash, zucchini, and eggplant.
Betfair About Blog an independent look at challenges and opportunities in sports and financial investing, with occasional diversions as my mood takes me.
There are essentially two sides to the music — high - register strings and winds perfectly evoking the freezing temperature and snow which dominate the show's look, and occasional diversions into black comedy with quirkier little pieces, pizzicato strings here, a little woodwind flutter there, ironic sleighbells — it's all about creating just the right atmosphere, and the composer succeeds in doing precisely that.
Mostly, though, I write about fast - food as the occasional diversion — it's nice to take a break from the routine every once in a while.
It feels timely, given what we know and don't know (but reasonably suspect) about real - world Russian interference in American politics and democratic institutions, but even those occasional diversions are always presented in the pursuit of examining how these characters wield power — through sex or, in a couple of tough and extended scenes involving torture, violence.
The film is basically one extended shootout sequence with the occasional diversion for a purely stylish interlude of silhouettes against the Italian sky that play out somewhat like a Greek chorus physically commenting on the action.
Like with the mini games in other incarnations of GTA IV, none of these will provide more than an occasional diversion from the rest of the game.
That said, maybe Final Fantasy is something I might try someday if I can actually get into the genre as a whole, rather than as an occasional diversion of sorts.
That doesn t mean it s not sometimes enjoyable, but it s nothing more than an occasional diversion and in the final analysis rather limited.
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