Sentences with phrase «odd mixture of»

The mood on the show floor at the annual MBA Commercial Real Estate Finance / Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo,, which is taking place in San Diego this week, is an odd mixture of optimism and uncertainty.

Windows 10's odd mixture of context menu styles have been improved, and they're more consistent — on the Start menu and on the rest of the desktop.

At the Globe and Mail, Margaret Wente natters on in her odd mixture of strangely aggressive AGW agnosticism, and vehement denial of actually doing something.

All in all the Miskolczi paper is an odd mixture of interesting calculations which use empirical data and a detailed radiation model and conclusions largely unsupported by the results of the analyses and in some cases internally contradictory.

Her figures are an odd mixture of adolescent and adult features.

An odd mixture of close streets, fields of no - man's - land, and long sniper lines means that infantry have it tough, particularly considering the emphasis on tanks in certain game modes.

It is a wonderful, and in many ways, odd mixture of genres like focusing on Metroidvania for exploration, point and click games for the main story and quests while also offering brawler combat with an RPG progression system.

They wobble as they run, their punches land with an odd mixture of adorableness and sheer violence and the simple act of jumping seems to make their bodies flail about in the most unpredictable ways.

Beautifully written and directed, this fact - based drama is an odd mixture of excellent acting and...

In spite of its obvious flaws — and there are plenty of them — this odd mixture of dramatic chase scenes, more about goofy medical advice and family comedy actually...

She looks like an odd mixture of adorable and badass with this fake mohawk style that miraculously works for her.

I remember the odd mixture of relief / shock / grief / happiness that I felt when I first was diagnosed with my health issues that ultimately led to removing gluten and a few other things from my diet.

To Kuipers and many other aspiring explorers within the European Space Agency, this odd mixture of inspiration and indignity suggests that the time has come for the agency to aim higher.

As Ian has been discovering this week, their candidates are an odd mixture of affable eccentricity and knee - jerk negativity.

Reading this is an odd mixture of horror and gratification.

Maybe you have some odd mixture of both?

He has recognized their native virtues (the touching affection of a father for his scapegrace son, or the devotion of a shepherd to his flock), but also the odd mixture of human motives.

And what is a human, but an odd mixture of body, soul, spirit, relationships, customs, language, culture, memories, and traditions?

Not exact matches

This unpretentious paperback has 34 quizzes, each of 30 questions with answers: a mixture of plain query, multiple choice, spelling bee, anagram, odd - one - out and identify - the - drawing.

By revealing missing details behind the odd behavior of a science fair favorite — a soupy mixture known as «oobleck» that switches back and forth between liquid and solid — scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Georgetown University could help to end a long - running scientific debate and improve processes ranging from pouring concrete to making better body armor.

The seminar was very well attended with a mixture of general medical practitioners as well as the odd natural medicine practitioner.

And growing up in Hawaii, people (including myself) would wear the oddest / greatest mixtures of swimwear and everyday clothing.

David Vivain confirms, after driving the 400bhp C8 back in 2007: «The C8 is an odd but curiously intoxicating mixture of fantasy and hardcore.

Facing a series of practical challenges but armed with Bixbyisms (their teacher's favorite sayings), Topher, Steve, and Brand display a winning mixture of courage and naïveté as they collect an odd assortment of necessities and head for the hospital.

When he exhibited Work No 227: The Lights Going On and Off for the 2001 Turner prize, which he won (the other contenders were Mike Nelson, Isaac Julien and Richard Billingham: a strong year), even the art - friendly got huffy, with reviews such as «unfit to be considered for the prize», «exceptionally odd», and» (has been) met with a mixture of deep incredulity, attempts at philosophising and plain outrage».

However, most of this research has not included measures of disorders that appear in childhood [e.g., attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)-RSB-, nor has it considered the full range of possibilities for the latent structure of externalizing behaviors, particularly factor mixture models, which allow for a latent factor to have both continuous and categorical dimensions.

You know them by their odd - sized and often tall windows, their lack of ornamentation, and their unusual mixtures of wall materials — stone, brick, and wood, for instance.