Sentences with phrase «of palate cleanser»

In between all other single - player games that I'll dive into annually, I always find myself squeezing in a few games of MLB The Show online as a sort of palate cleanser.

The layout of the site had no mascots, frills, or unnecessary images, which was a bit of a palate cleanser after five insurance companies.

The words of Dykers and Benezra came together in galleries that, themselves, offered moments of suspension, as if the idea of palate cleanser had been incorporated into the dish itself.

Downward - Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana): I sometimes like to think of Downward - Facing Dog as a sort of palate cleanser in a sequence.

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Palate cleanser: having a bit of water with lemon between courses or flavors will cleanse your palate more than just sipping plain Palate cleanser: having a bit of water with lemon between courses or flavors will cleanse your palate more than just sipping plain palate more than just sipping plain water.

I enjoyed Yonder more than I otherwise might have because I played it at just the right moment — it served as a palate cleanser after one of the year's bloodier games.

Intended as director Gore Verbinski's palate cleanser before back - to - back «Pirates of the Caribbean» sequels, this is an apprehensive cringe comedy of male malaise.

In the realm of non-follies: Daniel Schechter's Life Of Crime (Grade: B), adapted from Elmore Leonard's 1978 novel The Switch, was a palate cleanser for the daof non-follies: Daniel Schechter's Life Of Crime (Grade: B), adapted from Elmore Leonard's 1978 novel The Switch, was a palate cleanser for the daOf Crime (Grade: B), adapted from Elmore Leonard's 1978 novel The Switch, was a palate cleanser for the day.

Pam Grady: Channing Tatum's dance moves alone ought to be worth the price of admission to Magic Mike XXL, a palate cleanser in the midst of the summer's bloated action blockbusters.

If that and Ocean's eight «s A-list cast of women wasn't sufficient, the movie may supply a pleasant palate cleanser in the middle of the summer season blockbuster season.

I'm very interested to see what Konami's - studio - formerly - known - as - Kojima - Productions does after it's enjoyed a nice short dev cycle, a palate cleanser if you will, and are ready to consider the ongoing storyline of the universe again.

HBO's comedy series returns just after «Game of Thrones» season six debut, acting as an awkward palate cleanser to all that bloody fantasy violence.

Think of «Punch - Drunk Love» as a palate cleanser in Paul Thomas Anderson's extraordinary career.

-LSB-...] original DADDY»S HOME (of which you can see my review here) served as a refreshing palate cleanser to the stuffy «awards season» movies.

But don't confuse Pynchon's frequent embrace of sing - along humor for a mere palate cleanser.

First up is Light Source & Imagery's 22 - minute «The Making of Norbit», in which Eddie Murphy walks the knife's edge of self - awareness («When I put on these makeups, I get to go to some whole other place... that I couldn't go with [my real face] on»), Thandie Newton hails the movie as a palate cleanser to a string of demanding roles / films (to think Jonathan Demme remade Charade for her when all he had to do was put Eddie Murphy in a fat - suit), and we see nifty demonstrations of how the split - screens were accomplished; turns out that much of the time Murphy is only playing Rasputia from the neck up, a good - natured obese woman filling in for the body.

A time capsule of the current A-list first and a motion picture second, it's a gorgeous spread (it'd make a great calendar: one idol per month) that ultimately meets one's expectations for the palate cleanser between good movies from Soderbergh.

This will almost certainly be the first and last time I drive an all - new Viper, at least one built in this vein: a sports car that offers what is perhaps the most uncut and unfiltered driving experience available and is, for better or for worse, the palate cleanser for the artificial sweetening of today's most potent performance machines.

They act as palate cleansers of sorts, in the brief drive from one office to the next.

- The upshot of all of this is that I wound up going back and starting another replay of Ys Origin, which is still absurdly good and should be a nice palate, quick cleanser before I immerse myself in the grind of the newly - arrived X.

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag's biggest trick is to essentially be a palate cleanser for those of you who were not fond of ACIII.

There's hours of content outside of the main campaign and should serve as a decent palate cleanser for those looking to step outside of turn based destruction.

An early mission into space to destroy an unpleasant ISA research facility is fun - a kind of Dead Space - flavoured palate - cleanser - but when Shadow Fall escapes the gravitational pull of its compelling setting a second time, it's for good, and not for the better.

A series of championships each offer a number of racing divisions to choose from, themed with a fine eye for every corner of motorsport culture and car design - racing trucks, vintage Grand Prix, early hot hatches and so on - plus a few dramatic one - off «showcase» events as palate cleansers.

If you're after a bit of a palate - cleanser game or are a serious shooter connoisseur, Matterfall is worth picking up as a go - to for the odd quick burst and the interesting things it does with the bullet hell formula.

That said, anybody sick of Western - produced experiences would do well to immediately binge on this radical palate cleanser.

Having not played one in so long, it was a real palate cleanser to all of the more highly involved, open world realistic games I've been playing lately.

An action game — even a long, involved one like God of War — could be a welcome palate - cleanser.

Kameelah Janan Rasheed's Source Material for a Poem I've Been Trying to Write about Casual Superlatives, National Progress and Palate Cleansers explores her interest in poetry, improvisation, and narratives of progress, through a hybrid visual and literary art practice.

Sea anemone with rabbit brains and oysters and just a tiny wedge of orange as a palate cleanser.

The spaces between pavilions create what director Don Bacigalupi has aptly dubbed a «palate cleanser» of nature between galleries that are, after all, often filled with depictions of it.

Then again, «palate cleanser» may shortchange the dramatic, even spiritual impact of the Ozark setting.

If the lower level is provocative and timely, the sunlit gallery upstairs is brighter and easier to process — a palate cleanser, if you will, full of familiar names and iconography.

Installation view of «Alexander Calder: Movement Lab», which houses a half dozen sculptures and abuts another «palate cleanser», a terrace that hosts additional Calders and the largest living wall in the United States.

At the press opening Snøhetta co-founder Craig Dykers talked about «palate cleansers,» the instances when the museum's design offers respite from the museum's bounty, and Benezra referred to the much higher quality of the expanded collection.

Referring to Henri Chopin's essay Why I Am The Author of Sound Poetry and Free Poetry (1967) where the «all - powerful Word, the Word that reigns over all... (we) listen to it everywhere describe us and describe events, tells us how to vote, and whom we should obey»; Drew acknowledges society's increasingly passive digestion of the subliminal voice of consumerism and offers a noisy palate cleanser, an escape route, a portal to an alternative world.

The Spanners serve a dual purpose in this exhibition — they offer a pop of color and a palate cleanser should the eyes need a rest from looking at dots, which tend to vibrate at that scale, as well as referencing the source material gesturing that this installation is something more than prints from a book.

Touching down on her annual themes of Terrain, Reference, History, Identity, Form («a palate cleanser»), Alchemy, Flesh, Storage, etc., Schaffner offered up ICA shows both iconic (Andy Warhol, 1965; Agnes Martin, 1973; Robert Mapplethorpe, 1989) and lesser known (Allan McCollum, 1991; Pepon Osorio, 2004; Amish Quilts, 1976), illuminating the dynamic range of ICA's history and how deeply the institution has participated in shaping the landscape of art across the last half century.

If the overstuffed buffets of Far Cry 5 and other expansive AAA games leave a sour taste in your mouth, you may find Minit a suitable palate cleanser.

A brunch glass of dry white wine acts as a great palate cleanser.

The bubbly cuts the richness of this dish and almost acts as a palate cleanser.