This is a solidly - made device, and while I would be even happier with the design if Kyocera had cut back on the layers
of shiny plastic, it isn't going to stand out as much as some of its previous devices.
The trim is also the only part of the phone that's still made
of shiny plastic.
Although it's quite attractive from the front, when you turn it around, you're presented with a stark black wall
of shiny plastic that attracts fingermarks like you wouldn't believe.
Your character card is adorned with a bunch
of shiny plastic gems which essentially represent the amount of energy a character has to exert across the span of a turn.
The backs offer a mix
of shiny plastic and a soft - touch rubber - covered frame, but the HDX 8.9 adds an 8MP rear HD camera.
The new Nexus 7 still doesn't quite have the cache of the iPad mini's aluminium back, but the plastic is far warmer and easier to keep hold of than the cool metal of its main rival, and is streets ahead
of the shiny plastic Samsung favours.
The device is clad in black rubber with a band
of shiny plastic along the top edge, and the screen has a half - inch bezel.
In short, customers will get a lot
of shiny plastic for the buck, with only a few chrome inserts to add a bit of cheer to the center console and the steering wheel.
Cats love to stalk and hunt prey — even it's it's made
of shiny plastics and paper!
Not exact matches
It also meant the company didn't need to spend as much to refurbish aging restaurants; instead, it offered incentives and lined up loans for franchisees to revamp their locations, replacing dull old
plastic countertops with
shiny metallic surfaces and futuristic stripes
of neon.
But we must be missing something, because every autumn, when the chestnuts begin to fall from the tree, I can count on the appearance
of friendly, silent strangers, most likely pilgrims to the Marian shrine up the hill, stooping under the tree and gathering the dark,
shiny nuts into bulging
plastic bags.
She had a tall,
shiny, sliver pot with black
plastic handles that were slightly melted from years and years
of use.
In those days, before the invention
of high - impact
plastics, wooden - headed golf clubs were finished with several coats
of shellac to make them nice and
shiny.
The colors and shapes
of the the
shiny soft
plastic mirror, hard
plastic rings, cow rattles and bee is easy to grab and will really keep them entertained while in their stroller.
A packet
of shiny,
plastic coins.
The
shiny plastic surface seen at the top
of the image is known as the web; it will be formed into the circuitry that controls the flexible display.
He picks up a pair
of scissors, and starts snipping away at the
plastic strands wound round the
shiny beryllium - copper components
of his torsional - oscillator experiment.
I attended the majority
of shows so I spotted the
shiny sequinned men underwear, jersey tight sort -
of - dress for men, christmas tree's ornaments burka and the
plastic shower carpet skirt.
I specifically remember having a
shiny pink purse that smelled like
plastic and housed all
of my essentials as a five year old, which lets face it, probably means it was empty!
Rather less inspiring is the amount
of cheap - looking
plastic and the embarrassingly large and
shiny SLR badge on the flap that hides the stereo.
The dashboard makes use
of mostly hard rather than soft - touch surfaces, but the
plastic has nice graining and isn't excessively
shiny, and the trim pieces meet snugly together.
The brash aesthetics
of the interior — wine - red leather seats, thick slabs
of carbon fiber,
shiny black
plastic, and large shift paddles — likewise say «hot dog sports car» more than «$ 50,000 luxury sedan.»
The
shiny plastic part
of the lock lever is attached by a clip onto a metal rod that continues into the door panel and connects to the locking mechanism.
He's especially enamored
of the 1980s vibe, pointing out the graphic equalizer, the two - tone seats (taupe and black), and the
shiny plastic pieces.
The words «
shiny plastic panels» don't inspire thoughts
of coziness, but most
of the touch points in the CX - 9 are padded and cushy, making for an overall comfortable interior.
In place
of the wood is an ugly
shiny black
plastic that cheapens an otherwise classy interior.
Sure, the
shiny plastic insert running the entire length
of the instrument panel has been ditched for a soft - touch piece, but the round A / C vents and the circular knobs are still there.
Although some
plastics are still rougher than they should be, designers tried to fix that with a fair share
of shiny black patches
of plastic around the centre console and chrome accent surrounds for the air vents and the area around the gear lever.
Inside, Honda has obviously saved some money with lots
of hard,
shiny plastics throughout.
There is still plenty
of plastic to go around, but it doesn't feel like the cheap,
shiny kind that some other sedans in this price range still serve up from time to time.
Despite a
shiny swath
of black
plastic on the dash, the colorful trim makes the 500X cooler than almost all
of its rivals.
I like the exterior styling except for the excessive amounts
of «chrome» or bright
shiny metal /
plastic.
The display is buffered by a healthy chunk
of black bezel on all four sides, and a rounded - over border
of shiny gray
plastic makes for edges that are easy on the hands.
It was brand - new construction, just finished last August, and the cafeteria was state -
of - the - art, with modern skylights,
shiny tables with blue
plastic seats, and cheery blue - and - white tile walls.
Despite this, the device is finely balanced, extremely easy to hold thanks to hundreds
of microscopic studs in the rear
shiny plastic.
The rear
of the S Tablet is curiously painted in a faux -
shiny matte silver colour that is similar to the iPad 2's brushed aluminum bottom but make no mistake about it, this is
plastic and it borders on feeling flimsy.
The unassuming design flows to the rest
of the tablet, with the dark grey
plastic screen surround complimented by a lighter shade
of grey on the back — providing what can only be described as a drab looking device, lacking the
shiny pizzazz
of Apple's iconic offerings.
Seemingly taking a few design notes from the Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphone, the rear
of the tablet is
plastic but has a finish that makes it look like
shiny brushed metal.
It's
shiny, grey metallic
plastic, inlaid with a pattern on the back that would look more at home on the lid
of a laptop than the back
of a tablet.
Before you get started with breaking in that
shiny piece
of plastic, take a look at the CreditDonkey team's tips on the best ways to manage your first credit card.
Many millennials remain wary
of credit cards, and the threat
of overspending or missing payments is enough to make us want to distance ourselves as much as possible from that
shiny piece
of plastic.
Make sure they are not coated in
plastic (the
shiny kind) or have a lot
of print on them and remove any
plastic tape or staples from them.
Be honest with your calculations and don't be one
of the many consumers swayed by a
shiny plastic card — they're the ones paying for the benefits those
of us playing the system correctly are getting on the cheap.
Rewards card issuers dangle
shiny sign - up bonuses to convince you to apply for new
plastic, but simple mistakes can rip those bonus points out
of your grasp and dash your plans for a dream vacation.
So, that being said, the only way it could be worse is if this time when they overheat, they burn your house down, & this time, instead
of getting anywhere from 2weeks to 18 months from your machine, you get 1 hr before your machine makes a loud snap, crackle & pop noise & smoke arises from your new
shiny MS Windows 8 badged lump
of melting
plastic.
While I'm usually against
shiny plastic, as I feel that it often looks cheap and tacky, it really works on this headset, helping to bring out that dark blue Ghost Recon: Future Soldier logo that adorns the top
of the headband.
There is a
shiny plastic strip on both sides
of the mouse with the left side being the home
of the forward and back buttons.
Take the wireless headset out
of the box and you'll notice that they are a fine - looking piece
of kit: the whole thing is done in matte black with a few
shinier plastic pieces and striking red highlights.
To the surprise
of few, least
of all Nintendo themselves, the DSi has been selling like
shiny plastic hotcakes since its Nov. 1 release.
The one element
of 0.2's graphics that I'm not quite sold on is character models, stylistically I find them a little odd, everyone is clean... like ridiculously clean, they almost look
plastic at times with
shiny flat faces.