Sentences with phrase «off dead center»

In other words, place yourself just slightly off dead center, which is much more interesting and natural.

When used appropriately, these tools can increase interaction, move a blocked group off dead center, and give access to hidden feelings.

Not exact matches

Don't stare at the person dead in the eyes as this can be seen as too intense or even feel intimidating, but rather, look slightly off center to the left or right eye.

But there was one time, about two in the morning, that it went off, and I ran over and he was dead center on the mattress.

Our dead - end street is right off the center of town, so I'm excited it will be safer!

Julia Vitullo - Martin, the director of the Regional Plan Association's Center for Urban Innovation and a vocal critic of the now dead community benefits agreement (CBA) at the Kingsbridge Armory, sounds off on proposed CBAs in Buffalo.

Even though utilitarian, the Korean bath house which centers around an ultra-abrasive cloth that vigorously sloughs off dead skin, is tempered by Koreans who follow their scrubbing with a series of naps and sips of roasted barley tea.

I always like to create focal point — either dead center or off - center.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

Sure the comedy scenes from the trailer are present: Vince gives an acidic toast, Kevin James does his fat - man dance, and Channing Tatum plays an off - center tattooed boy toy with a loaded gun and dead fish.

I was mostly on the freeway, where the ride was quiet and far more comfortable than an RDX, but I was disappointed that the steering is a little dead and too quick just off center.

It has a dead spot right off center, and is a bit too heavy the majority of the time.

Off the line, this «Vette can go from 0 to 60 in 3.6 seconds, fittingly dead center of the Stingray's flat 4.0 and the Z06's sub - 3.0 second launch speed.

Our house is almost dead center (asphalt shingles) but we have one side that slopes off.

Castillos and SP Hardware will also be dead household battery drop off centers.

The left click has a nice concave that helps situate your finger dead - center while the right slops off at a steady, shallow angle.

The picture is great, but if viewed too far off angle from the «sweet spot» of dead center, the picture will wash out.

Because it's an OLED TV, the E7 has the best off - axis viewing angles, meaning you don't have to sit dead center in front of the TV to appreciate its rich colors and deep blacks.

I always like to create focal point — either dead center or off - center.