Sentences with phrase «odd mix»

It's a rather odd mix that demonstrates just how compromised the movie is: it's a big blockbuster rather than a story about people.
But the stuff that is donated is a decidedly odd mix, depending what the retailers were trying to get rid of.
Like Napoleon Dynamite, it moves at a leisurely pace and requires an audience to be appreciative of odd mix of deadpan, slapstick and melancholy.
Very odd mix of flavors: licorice, rosemary, garlic and orange.
It is also a wake - up call for Brussels, whose odd mix of incompetence and overreach have fed the «leave» vote.
Early dinosaur relative sported odd mix of bird, crocodile - like traits.
I am a really odd mix of otaku and gym rat, I am a certified personal trainer as well as a cook, so I'm a bit all over the place.
The interior of the 2011 M - Class is a somewhat odd mix of features, designed to walk the line between off - road brute and downtown civility.
Viad (VVI) runs on odd mix of businesses that include a marketing and events group plus a travel and recreation group.
Douglas reflects much the same certainty, with the same odd mix of populism and top - down design.
Increasingly, scientists are looking at kimberlites» odd mix of geological characteristics to discern how diamond deposits get
I also have an odd mix of assets — ETFs, GICs, stocks and the odd mutual fund.
This episode from Esther offers us great encouragement and comfort when we find ourselves in situations where every choice is an odd mix of right and wrong.
The book is an odd mix of two riot - inciting topics: religion and politics.
We can not help but believe that Whitehead was troubled by the odd mix of formalism and near Platonism expressed in Principia Mathematica and by the inelegant but obligatory theory of types as well, but he did not want to express these concerns professionally in 1911.
We had walked alongside each other for a few years, when an odd mix of calamity and joy came tumbling into our world at exactly the same time:
The writings of other religions are an odd mix of truth that is «God's truth» and a bunch of error from a variety of sources.
Yes, this is an odd mix for me but the thoughts of being able to award some lucky winner with a big help for the holidays was too much to pass by.
I know I have — way too many recipes call for an odd mix of starches, various flours, thickeners, and gums.
It seems like an odd mix but I promise it is delicious!
A highly - trained scientist and a respected philosopher, Steiner came up with the biodynamic concept as an odd mix between spiritual and scientific methods that includes astronomical calendar considerations for planting and harvest as well as the use of various preparations made from herbs, mineral substances and animal manures.
It may sound like a bit of an odd mix, but trust us, it works.
It is an odd mix of very good programs (E. Tenn..
¬ ∂ As a result the Disney annually offers an odd mix of players.
Sterling is an odd mix of overhyped (standard with any English talent) yet underrated among arsenal fans because many can't see past Oxlade - Chamberlain.
These top ten posts are an odd mix.
On paper, Russian parenting seems to be an odd mix of the strict (ballet and chores for all) and relaxed (no bedtime, going outside everyday).
But with a fickle constituency like in northeast Queens — a place where large pockets of voters register as Democrats but tend to lean Republican — Israel will have to remain cordial and open to a sense of pragmatism to transcend these differences and win the hearts of this odd mix.
From the beginning it was an odd mix; from people with the same ideas than Suárez, people who just joined to the PM party1, people who joined due to lack of a better option, people who feared the risk of a socialist / communist government.
An odd mix of local party leaders, business associates and activists in the nascent Tea Party — all munching beef on weck — filled the mosaic courtyard of the Ellicott Square Building, a jewel by Daniel Burnham that is the headquarters of Paladino's real estate empire.
They have such an odd mix of ancient and modern features that they were initially mistaken for an African version of Neanderthals.
But their odd mix of ancient and modern features meant they were initially mistaken for an African version of Neanderthals.
Bilde thought the velvet spider's genome would hold clues to the animal's social behavior and its odd mix of resilience and fragility, so her team and the Chinese sequencing giant BGI set out to sequence its DNA and, for comparison, that of a tarantula.
I'm an odd mix of loving to be alone, yet I'm really good with people and can easily strike up a conversation with a stranger.
I was an odd mix of cheerleader, outcast, and nerd.
Versace and Kane: An Odd Mix That Works (NYT) «They are an odd couple, Mr. Kane and Ms. Versace, in an industry of convenient marriages.
I too was an odd mix of everything is high school — athlete, band member, computer club member.
Raised in a wheat field by a hippy nurse and a biker farmer, I'm an odd mix of old fashioned respect and aloof dreamer artist.
Virgo womens characteristics profile is an odd mix of emotions and practicality, romance and common sense.
Eugene Levy is back for the third time as Jim's father, who's an odd mix of squareness and tolerance.
There's also an odd episode or two that is more documentary than drama, which is an odd mix since the film makes no attempt at realism.
An attempt to muscle in on Luc Besson's Taken - style of thriller, this is an odd mix of French setting, American characters and British cast and crew.
It's an odd mix, looking for jokes in gender...
It may sound like an odd mix of parts, but director Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson) makes it all run as smooth as a high - octane sports car.
«Species meets Morvern Callar» may sound like an odd mix, but writer - director Jonathan Glazer's adaptation of a Michel Faber novel makes that combo work.
It's an odd mix for the audience — the humour is very immature, yet the swearing and sexual references are pretty explicit.
But it allows for an odd mixed - species rivalry with echoes of «Rushmore» to build over the affections of neighbor Bea (Rose Byrne, adding welcome honey to this English brew but under - utilized).
It's an odd mix of pre-code snappiness and street smart miliue and Borzage's soft heart and his conviction makes every miscommunication a knot in the viewers» stomach.
The trailer has an odd mix of melancholy and triumph as we see that Holmes is starting to lose his memories, but he also has a chance at solving an old case.
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