Sentences with phrase «of detracting from»

You can have one accent wall that's brightly colored, but you run the risk of detracting from buyer appeal.

I thought our goal was to strengthen our professionalism instead of detracting from it.

In addition, a big advantage to many iPad cases — and particularly those we looked at for this piece — is their functionality above and beyond simple protection: They can actually improve the experience of using an iPad instead of detracting from it.

The literal references, instead of detracting from the overall body of work, grow into the conceptual almost fluidly as they move into more abstract works.

In this situation, it helps to keep me «in the zone» and reinforces the immersion factor of the game, instead of detracting from it as I have experienced in other games.

Screenwriters Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof do an admirable job juggling all the characters while working in enough humor to show that science fiction films can be fun, but not at the expense of detracting from the action.

Glitter tights and glitter boots, seemed like a great way of detracting from the pallor - inducing colour of the top.

Instead of detracting from the decor, it adds to it.

But none of this detracts from the wrong - ness of the way I expressed myself.

None of this detracts from the bubble's charm — so natural that its essential message is easily missed.

As with «American History X,» Kaye's stance is obvious and moment to moment scenes are a bit preachy, but none of this detracts from the established tone and eventual takeaway of this socially conscience, effortlessly powerful movie.

However, it would kind of detract from Star Wars, because Ridley — unlike Ford — is really the main character this time around.

Nevertheless, I don't think any of these detract from the pleasure enjoyment you'll have while playing.

None of this detracts from Nancy's fine message, nor the other more illuminating remarks.

The unique movement issues seem to add to the game, instead of detract from it, forcing you to learn a new set of mechanics instead of relying on the same old run and jump techniques that most platformers seem to rely on.

None of this detracts from the artistic endeavour of the institution.

Of course, none of this detracts from the analysis in your fine article: it is only relevant to your post script and its stated assumption.

Other VR viewers rely on a viewer - mounted touchpad, external gamepads, or users simply staring at a particular area; all of these detract from the VR experience.

Unfortunately the same can't be said about the dedicated «back» and «home» buttons on the right side of the case, which indeed stand out as not only poor choices for usability but also kind of detract from the otherwise sleek case.

These are all great tips, but I feel that some of them detract from the enjoyment value of using a nice, high - end phone.

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Mental health problems don't need to rise to the level of clinical significance to detract from high quality leadership, but the negative effects would likely be worse if we were considering clinical diagnoses of depression, anxiety, sleep problems or narcissism.

Our own research in both the U.S. and Canada shows that even sub-clinical levels of depression are enough to detract from transformational leadership.

It is the music business, and the business element doesn't negate or detract from the other end of it.

If you know that collaborating with a group of eight people will detract from rather than contribute to productivity, find another route that you know will be effective.

It also impacts how people view you, which can lead to heightened levels of self - consciousness (which can detract from focus on work - related tasks).

«Foreign stocks have detracted from our performance, but we still like them in a portfolio,» said Barry Glassman, CFP and founder and president of Glassman Wealth Services.

«There may be a bit of value that could be unlocked under that scenario, but the time to close the deal and the disruption associated with it detracts from long - term value - creation driven by improving existing operations,» Rubel said.

Get rid of anything that's detracting from the point you want to make.

Both the rate of new entrepreneurs and startup density notably increased from 2015 — 0.33 percent and 88.2 percent, respectively — indicating entrepreneurs aren't detracted by the city's high cost of living.

Baupost's Seth Klarman says the price volatility of cryptocurrencies detracts from their ability to be a «medium of exchange.»

All the talk of takeover deals shouldn't detract from the biggest earnings week of the year, Jim Cramer of «Mad Money» said.

Comfort and Eco should help one to better sip the petrol, and on balance they don't detract hugely from performance — I stepped on it in both and was rewarded with plenty of pep.

None of this is meant to endorse Trump's lurch towards isolationism or detract from Xi's pledge for an open China.

Having been an entrepreneur for the better part of two decades, I've come to learn a thing or two about how my mindset contributes to or detracts from my business.

For example, if you display your name in all lowercase, or, you have typos in a key part of your LinkedIn profile, it's going to detract from your presentation.

Thus the smartest pitchers — and the smartest evaluators of pitching talent — grasp that a pitch's placement can enhance or detract from on - paper velocity.

With a short list of ingredients, these crunchy cat treats will support your cat's nutrition rather than detract from it, and he'll love the crunchy texture as well as the natural meat flavor.

«This is now detracting attention from all our honest endeavors to fix the problems of the past.»

In our research, the Pioneer Pet SmartCat Ultimate Scratching Post is the best of the bunch because it offers the ideal combination of functionality and durability without detracting from your home décor.

A medical emergency or auto repair can set you back thousands of dollars and severely detract from your artistic pursuits.

Prior research has shown that the use of social media may detract from face - to - face relationships, reduce investment in meaningful activities, increase sedentary behavior by encouraging more screen time, lead to internet addiction, and erode self - esteem through unfavorable social comparison.

Prices for these expenditures can, and do, rise with less of a tie to expected growth in the economy, and therefore such price rises tend to detract from incomes more than they're likely to support them.

Generally, founders agree to provide angels with reporting rights proportionate to the nature of their investment, provided that satisfying the obligations do not materially detract from the pursuit of the startup's objectives.

As in, the pursuit of income doesn't necessarily detract anyone from a networth mindset.

Kathryn Spica, CFA, a mutual fund analyst at Morningstar, published a review of the Tocqueville Fund (TOCQX) entitled «Short - term stumbles don't detract from this fund's strong long - term prospects.»

Fund holdings that detracted most from return were National Oilwell Varco (U.S.), Bank of America (U.S.), Intel (U.S.), Chesapeake Energy (U.S.) and Richemont (Switzerland).

Bank of America, National Oilwell Varco, Union Pacific, Oracle and Glencore detracted most from return.

Trudeau said the forecast of lower revenues will not detract from his promises of income - tax changes and increased child - benefit payments.

This can create significant extra charges which detract from the fund performance (some independent research has suggested that every 10 % of annual stock turnover adds a 0.1 % to the OCF.

For the six months, Bank of America, TE Connectivity, Mastercard, Jones Lang LaSalle and UnitedHealth Group led the contributors, while CVS Health, General Motors, Baker Hughes, Philip Morris International and Nestlé detracted most from return.