Sentences with phrase «of luster»

But each subsequent iteration was an improvement over the last, which makes the previous versions lose a little bit of their luster when playing today.

This is why deciding on the TFT screen, compared to the SuperAMOLED was a good choice, given that the latter technology loses much of its luster in the sun.

Although this is arguable, I expect index funds to lose much of their luster as they drift downward and sideways in this bear market.

L.A. Noire While it lost much of its luster over time, L.A. Noire was still a wonderful little detective adventure.

It's taken a bit of the luster off a company that's considered a shining example of Silicon Valley innovation.

Toyota is also doing an excellent job with exterior paint with rich tones, and a lot of luster when you look at it in the sun.

No. 22 Utah at No. 9 Colorado: This one has lost a bit of luster after Oregon beat Utah last week.

Over the years since, arcades lost a lot of luster due to being pushed on the way side in favour of more profitable fruit machines and home consoles.

There's nothing new about the idea of generating solar power from panels set up in space — but the notion has lost little of its luster since first being proposed some 30 years ago.

The Jaipur Rembrandt Rug showcases a contemporary trellis pattern in contrasting hues with hints of luster.

Testosterone is the hormone that comes to mind when we think about a lack of luster sex drive and low libido - and it is certainly a player — especially for women in perimenopause and post-menopause.

It is so sexy and sensational, made of draped plain grape chiffon in long length, and the front dripped crystals at side bodice adds a great amount of luster to the ruched bust.

The franchise's first outing on a handheld, Sticker Star, continues the series» trend of easy - to - get - into enjoyment but the combat lost a little of its luster along the way, and the game has a strange lack of the usual charm that we've seen from the series.

The paint looks fresh and has plenty of luster.

It Concours sported one of the nicest paint jobs I've seen lately - a deep metallic green that was rich and full of luster.

While the program has lost a lot of its luster since the devaluation, it's an interesting «back - up program» if you are traveling a lot in Europe — read all the details here!

The Keir Collection of Islamic Art Gallery will highlight particular strengths within the collection, which encompasses one of the most important holdings of luster pottery and rock crystals in the world.

The gallery will highlight particular strengths within the collection, which encompasses one of the most important holdings of luster pottery and rock crystals in the world including the celebrated rock crystal ewer, one of only seven in the world of its caliber and the only one of its type in the United States.

Gold «s loss of luster in 2013 will be confirmed on Tuesday as the precious metal registers its worst annual fall in over 30 years, after investors spent 2013 moving their money into equities.

Fact is, with the men shown you can field a whole side of luster - domed players.

If you're seeking a more striking level of luster, apply both before and after your foundation.

By Thai artisan Tipa these earrings feature a stunning cluster of gemstones for a harmonious contrast of luster and shine.

They'll have the sweetest dreams tucked into our quilted bedding made of luster velvet and a breathable blend of cotton and rayon.

The film also starred a still relatively unknown Jennifer Lawrence, whose role in the film brought a great deal of luster to her rising star.

The BlackBerry Style 9670 was a pretty interesting device that had potential but sort of lost most of its luster as a Sprint only exclusive.

Aside from its paltry online functionality, Calamity Trigger will constantly remind you that a smart investment was made in a title sporting a high degree of luster.

Phil Mickelson, who earned his first of three green jackets 10 years ago, had a different take on what a finish without Woods might entail, suggesting that winning a grand slam event without his long - time rival in the field took a bit of the luster off the trophy.

If you are loyal to a particular airline or hotel, it might be better to consider to a brand - specific credit card (i.e. Chase IHG Rewards Club credit card) that offers perks like anniversary nights and higher reward point payouts as the Sapphire Preferred loses a lot of its luster after earning the 50,000 bonus points if you don't need the reward point redemption flexibility.

-- Saturday night's key matchup between Clemson and Florida State lost a bit of luster when it was reported early in the week that FSU QB Jameis Winston would be suspended for the 1st half.

Though the size of the finding might be debatable, the upshot is this: Measures of student performance and student surveys come out looking good, and observations lose a good bit of luster.

You know the signs I'm talking about — fine lines, little wrinkles, and just general lack of luster.

The Super AMOLED screen has lost none of its luster, delivering rich, vivid images that seem to leap off the panel.

While this over-and-under design supposedly gives users the best of both worlds — a cool e-reader and state - of - the - art smartphone - like Web browser — the Alex e-reader's awkward ergonomics and high price erode much of its luster.

There are tiny metallic particles in this top coat that give your nails the perfect amount of luster.

Store - branded home improvement credit cards lack a lot of luster compared to many other rewards credit cards.

The franchise's first outing on a handheld, Sticker Star, continues the series» trend of easy - to - get - into enjoyment but the combat lost a little of its luster along the way, and the game has a strange lack of the usual charm that we've seen from the series.

In any case, our test car sported one of the nicest paint jobs I've seen lately, a deep metallic green that was rich and full of luster.

Roger Federer, Mardy Fish and Stanislaw Wawrinka sat out Sunday's inconsequential matches — all three not only competed in the first round of singles play but also competed in Saturday's deciding doubles match — so it took a little of the luster off the wins, but a 5 - 0 victory is a 5 - 0 victory.

It's not that Black Friday has lost all of its luster, but it continues to fade in importance,» writes The Motley Fool's Daniel Kline, summing up the survey's findings.

Bitcoin, which has lost some of its luster as of late to its smaller rival, was up as much as 11 percent Friday.

And the whole people - as - a-service aspect of the renting economy (sorry, it's not a «sharing» economy if you're getting paid to share) seems to be losing some of its luster as it becomes clear just how little many of these contingent workers, such as Uber drivers, are earning.

So if gold investors are getting increasingly comfortable with the notion of Fed tapering, could the shiny metal regain some of its luster?

Although bitcoin's declines are part of a broader market downtrend, it may have also lost some of its luster among new traders who are opting for more affordably priced altcoins.

Although the event has begun to lose some of its luster, it's still must - see television for any basketball fan.

In the meantime, he said the Legislature has a golden opportunity to appoint somebody who can stablize the office and restore some of the luster it may have lost over the last 24 hours.