Sentences with phrase «of little consolation»

LG has openly admitted that it needs the extra space around the screen to accommodate the fully circular display's electronics, though that will be of little consolation for anyone looking for a compact smartwatch.

, once a lawyer (or whole firm) gets burned, it will be of little consolation to the insurer / regulator that it declined to opine on the sufficiency of the SaaS provider's policies, etc., when there was still a chance to guide one of its insured members, from a claim.

That, of course, is of little consolation to the families of Jim Lovell and the others who were lost in this derailment.]

But that's of little consolation for Brooks.

Probate is not so much for the beneficiaries as it is for financial institutions and the province, so the fact that the siblings will sign off is of little consolation.

It's a generous gesture, but it may be of little consolation for those who simply want a replacement copy of an e-book that's no longer available from a publisher, which seems to be the most likely reason we'll lose content.

The fried artichokes we're sharing seem to be of little consolation.

True, it had the potential to clean up California's air, although that may be of little consolation to people living near coal - fired power plants, which supply more than 50 percent of America's electricity.

That's of little consolation to campaign finance watchdogs concerned that those who have — or are seeking to have — business with New York are continuing to use this wrinkle in the state's contribution rules to exert their influence.

But that will be of little consolation to the Chelsea boss who will feel his team should have won this match.

Theology is not alone in experiencing the demands of specialization, but that is of little consolation to one whose responsibility it is to introduce students to the issues of contemporary theology.

Although the main reason for this is a continuing worsening in the global economy, this will be of little consolation to the Finance Minister.

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One begins to look for a few pitiful rays of light in all this, but, alas, only «Little Testament,» with its utterly brilliant «the sun / unwinds its bolt of bullion» offers even the slightest consolation.

In fact, such texts, most of which date no earlier than the late second century, favor an extreme dualism between spirit and body and offer little consolation for those hoping to celebrate the sexual passions that are so much on Brown's mind.

Köln's unexpected and hard - won point perhaps comes as some consolation when set against the general perfection of the Bayern experience: all it takes is a little defensive laxity, some wasteful finishing, and one of the best goalkeepers in the world ends up contorted like a pretzel, watching the ball and the result sail past just out of reach.

Getting to obliterate NIU in its home state is little consolation for the loss of the undefeated season, but that's all I've got to offer.

They have scored in each of their last five home fixtures though but that has been little consolation for them.

After Gordon Brown's Autumn horribilis, it may be little Christmas consolation to think that others have dug themselves out of considerably larger holes than he finds himself in.

But after all the optimism and excitement of the last week, it seem little consolation to what could have been a historic new chapter in British history.

While that's little consolation for the tenants in these buildings, it is a positive step by the City to help prevent other properties from getting to that point — hence the title of «Proactive Enforcement».

There was little danger although Imoro Ibrahim got a consolation goal against the run of play for the away side in the second half.

The zombie - ant fungus's doom, of course, is little consolation for the infected ant.

Perhaps it may be a bit of a consolation to know that cave - kids actually needed to be choosy in order to survive the next time your little one rolls pricey farmer's market blueberries off of her high chair.

, collects the usual suspects (the always - delightful Pat Hitchcock O'Connell, the always - fallible author / historian Bill Krohn, the always - quick - to - Rich Little Peter Bogdanovich) as a series of talking - heads discussing Suspicion's inferior source material, the difficulties Hitchcock had with RKO, and the fact that Fontaine won an Oscar for her work here likely as consolation for her un-awarded work in the astonishing Rebecca.

He brings his little neighborhood together, doing small favors for the locals that they barely notice (bringing a woman her breakfast in exchange for a ride on her bike, helping a garbage collector with an upcoming test, and offering kind consolation to the vendor at the newspaper stand for the state of her love life).

Kidman is the obvious bet for consolation prize: it feels like she's moving into the Grande Dame phase of her career in which every major role she takes has one eye on the little gold fella, and if a lot of the time she's going to aim and miss (the specter of «Grace of Monaco» hovers on the horizon, not eligible here yet, but still its stinking word of mouth and distribution troubles are already part of the narrative), in general the Academy loves a trier, so a nod for something as unexceptional - but - prestigey as «The Railway Man» would not be out of the question.

While it's little consolation to her friends and loved ones, at least we can hope that, like Jenna, she had ultimately found a kind of happiness.

While positive momentum for Ford - brand products may help counteract the loss of Mercury, that likely is little consolation for dealers who relied on the marque to offset low Lincoln demand.

But Father Barton, he pointed his skinny finger at the little gold seal on my menu like it was some kind of consolation prize.

Although it is little consolation to the American city dweller whose water is turned off several hours a day, and who can not water the lawn, wash the car, or fill the swimming pool, our country is so much better off than the rest of the world as to be swimming in surplus water by comparison.

It's little consolation that these behaviors are normal for dogs; what matters is that the housetraining go smoothly and relatively quickly, that the nipping of children be held to a minimum, and that chewing on furniture and clothing be stopped or prevented.

Amid all the doom and gloom surrounding the Wii U, Nintendo can at least draw consolation from the success (little remarked upon) of the 3DS handheld — achieved despite dire predictions at its launch that handheld games consoles would no longer be able to cope with the rise of mobile phones as gaming platforms: «Some indie developers have told us that when they offer the same software on iOS and Android, and in the eShop on Nintendo 3DS, the 3DS eShop version sells most.

Hubris is destructively confronted by the indifference of the world, and philosophy offers little in the way of consolation.

Since the posters can not be displayed to promote at least the opening of the exhibition, the sudden turnaround of Deutsche Bahn AG is little consolation.»

While I'm sure the 25 people Martin D. «indirectly employs» are grateful for the opportunity of working on his parts plantation, this is little consolation for the millions much less fortunate.

It is little consolation that the polling shows them to be very unpopular, because enough of the most extreme ones are in safe seats and can pretty much do their demagoguing to their small very richly supported and vocal constituencies, forgetting what the rest of the country thinks.

That's a huge improvement over the 1 million - plus that used to be the norm just a couple of years ago, but it's little consolation if one of your bags goes missing.

But this will be little consolation to Uber and Lyft users who will ultimately pay for troll - related legal costs in the form of higher ride fees.

This is precious little consolation if you're stuck on KitKat, but a new video tour of Lollipop on the Galaxy S5 will at least give you a good taste of what you're in store for.

Words of wisdom and encouragement such as «Don't take it personally», «It's just business», «You made your bed», or «You'll make it up on the next deal» offer little consolation.