Sentences with phrase «oddity when»

That might work if you're placing it near a curved television, but for many it's an oddity when placed among your other AV boxes.

The Echo was an oddity when Amazon released it in late 2014, a time when smartphones and touch - screen devices seemed to be elbowing other devices out of the way.

«But it's hard to rule out oddity when it comes to the mole - rats.»

And there's another oddity when you're playing defense.

It was an oddity when it was shown off at E3 but the game took off.

Fire Emblem Warriors was an oddity when it was first announced.

Although I do like my oddities when it comes to strange films, this one was just a little too «Far fucking out, man» for me.

Shadowgun too looks amazing, albeit with some oddities when switching scenes.

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There is another oddity at Barça too: The president and board members are required to put up 15 % of the club's yearly revenues as collateral when they're voted in, as a guarantee against possible losses.

This oddity of language reflects a deeply felt prejudice against the theatrical arts that can be traced all the way back to the pre «Socratics» in other words, to the very point when theater began in the West.

Malakai gets along great with other children, but when I try to strike up a conversation with the corresponding mom, it's like I'm looked at like some kind of oddity.

Oddities tended to attract an undue share of public attention: there was amusement over the King and Queen of England eating hot dogs while visiting President Roosevelt at Hyde Park; outrage when the President changed the date of Thanksgiving from November 30 to November 23; excitement when Al Capone was released from a federal penitentiary after serving more than seven years for income tax evasion.

This is also a good reminder to check the rules of your sportsbook before placing wagers so you know what to expect when these oddities occur.

Everything before the fifth set was great in its own right, but like most things in sports, matches are at their best when things get weird — and the fifth set was the culmination of hours» worth of oddities.

When the football media started to remind us about Arsenal's poor record in November in the Premier League under Arsene Wenger, with the stats showing that it was by far the worst month for the Gunners in terms of points per game, it seemed to be nothing more than a statistical oddity.

I think that when a player suddenly comes good after several years, there is no guarantee at all that his quality of form will continue, and it is more likely that the one year will seem to be an oddity, not the start of performances at the highest level.

So many of the oddities and discomforts are actually quite hilarious when you're not in the thick of it.

When Saudi Arabia refused Qatar access to its airspace this lead to various oddities about exactly where Qatari aircraft could fly.

Astronomers chalked up Ceres's oddities to its being a relic from an early, formative epoch of our solar system, when planets coalesced from many Ceres - like objects caroming around the sun.

A model of a higher - dimensional black hole matches what happens when liquid helium loses all its stickiness, a coincidence that could help study both oddities

The dangerous pollutant ozone, it turns out, is destroyed by hair and body oils, an oddity revealed when researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology compared washed and unwashed hair.

Several things are nearly certain about these bike - sharing programs and the more than 25 others across the country: Since 2007 when the first program began in Tulsa, nobody has ever died on a bike - share bike, a statistical oddity to be sure.

But in some situations, such as autoimmune diseases and organ transplants, the immune system mobilizes even when no pathogen is evident, oddities that prompted Matzinger to propose her danger hypothesis.

When I was a boy, oddities fascinated me, particularly if they appeared to make no sense.

The film is at it's best when it indulges in it's little digressions and oddities (Vaughn tearing a car apart with his bare hands, Fred Melamed's cameo as a snooty prison guard, Don Johnson's monologues, etc.) Some of the brutality is a bit much, but it's thankfully brief.

Husband Paul (Speedman), a wan children's book illustrator, and sprightly daughter Hannah (Pixie Davies), begin to notice the local oddities almost immediately — creepy, face - bandaged children who linger in the shadows — but when Paul spots a chapter in a guidebook calling their new home «The Haunted Town,» it amusingly doesn't raise any red flags.

Sometimes it does still have that odd magnetic feel when swinging or leaping towards a ledge at a weird angle, but it's a tiny oddity that can easily be forgiven in the grand scope of things.

To say the couple lives modestly after marriage is an understatement — together with their young daughters, the Barnums live in a tiny, squalid apartment and are barely scraping enough money together to live when «Phin» schemes his way into a big bank loan, buys a decrepit museum of oddities and turns it into a (literal) freak show.

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Back when the merc with a mouth was simply an oddity that Fox clearly didn't know what to do with, Ryan Reynolds and Tim Miller were essentially given carte blanche to do whatever they wanted.

The film is a simmering, sensual oddity, bolstered by excellent performances by DeWitt and Pais alongside co-stars Allison Janney, Ellen Page, and Scoot McNairy, and we thought as much when we saw it at Sundance this past year.

A fishing game isn't the immediate thing you'd think of when considering potential gameplay directions for titles spun off from the mainline Final Fantasy series; after thirty years we've seen more than our fair share of deviations from the established JRPG formula the franchise helped popularise, including forays into real time strategy and even Chocobo racing games, but FFXV: Monster of the Deep truly stands out as an oddity amongst even those initially curious choices.

The sharp paint really pops, especially when parked next to his dusty collection of French oddities.

One other oddity is that there is neither a forward creep nor anything to stop you running back when you release the brake.

The turbo engine also is an oddity in an era when many mainstream crossovers have given up on powerful, thirsty engines.

The seats are comfortable and forward visibility panoramic, but the in - your - face shiny white plastic centre console is a truly jarring oddity — especially when it clashes spectacularly with the beige interior.

A device dedicated to non-dedicated readers is a big risk to Amazon which also faces a few other risks when it comes to casual readers — Apple can easily kill two of the most important channels, Amazon doesn't have the advantage of being the default or the only reading app on these platforms, other companies can beat it, and it has little control over the complete user experience (resulting in oddities like users having to buy Kindle books through the browser).

Unless you're moving tens of kilobucks or more, I would assume it isn't worth the effort... but it's one of those oddities worth knowing about when a family member needs a hefty amount of cash.

The real oddity is that when one writes about any resources stock today — however dire it is — folks rush to read your copy.

The oddity is that we generally ignore the risk factor when assessing performance.

The Norwegian Lundehund has an odd rotating front leg movement when coming back (American judges somewhat startled at this oddity).

Other small oddities exist, such as the title not allowing played to remap the «decide» button or automatically targeting an enemy when playing with mouse control.

Kingdom Hearts is fan service, but it's a credible oddity that has deservedly found a far greater audience today than it did when it limped onto UK shelves in 2002.

A fishing game isn't the immediate thing you'd think of when considering potential gameplay directions for titles spun off from the mainline Final Fantasy series; after thirty years we've seen more than our fair share of deviations from the established JRPG formula the franchise helped popularise, including forays into real time strategy and even Chocobo racing games, but FFXV: Monster of the Deep truly stands out as an oddity amongst even those initially curious choices.

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These figures, dressed in sweatshirts and carrying backpacks, are inspired by the artist's memory of circuses from his childhood, when human oddities were still put on display.

I'd guess that would be one good measure of whether the stations are getting proper maintenance — if the data analysts don't notice an oddity occurring when maintenance is done (over time, over the range of the instruments deployed) then it'd suggest that maintenance is being done often enough by definition.

Oddity 3) There is some bad data shown in the graph, although it is only visible when the graph is enlarged.

When people strain to dismiss what are fairly obvious oddities with «Natural causes» it's time to get suspicious of motive.

Anyone familiar with iPads can attest to the oddity of their charging patterns; plugged into a USB port they charge glacially, and even when attached to a normal wall socket are hardly snappy.