Sentences with phrase «often take a back seat»

In the course of rapid urbanization, environmental issues often take a back seat.

A new study shows that nutrition often takes a back seat to convenience during tournament play.

Exercise and fresh air are great for your post-partum health, which often takes a back seat to your baby's needs.

Michael Dawidziak, a Bohemia political consultant who works primarily with Republicans, said Mondello understands a critical lesson of county politics — that friendships and loyalty must often take a back seat in the name of victory.

But that specimen was found at the peak of the heated «Bone Wars,» when scientific rigor often took a back seat to finding and naming the most fossils the fastest.

When you are continuously distracted, it is easy to push your own personal priorities to the back of your mind and forget about doing the things you find great joy in because they often take a back seat over everything else.

Songwriting often takes a back seat to recording odd sounds, running through the woods, taking a dip in the hot tub and general forms of insanity.

Tom Hardy has very little dialogue and often takes a back seat to Charlize Theron, which I feel adds to the overall dynamic of the film.

«It is indispensable in elevating family engagement, which often takes a back seat to changes that happen in the classroom.

When small children are forced to deal with situations like these, school often takes a back seat.

As students are involved in a lot of extra-curricular activities during their college time, assignments often take a back seat and are left for completion at the last - minute.

Free personal concierge service is a great credit card perk that often takes the back seat to more enticing benefits such as rewards programs and free FICO credit scores.

For buyers of these muscular machines, value often takes a back seat to the excitement you get when you slip into the driver's seat.

However, in small cities in Oklahoma it is typical for a part time worker to manage the shelter and be responsible for other public works as well; animal welfare often takes a back seat.

While preparing for fire and professional liability are no - brainers, safeguarding against less concrete threats often takes a back seat.

Assessing entrepreneurial skills often takes a back seat in the hurry to get their dreams under way.

Free personal concierge service is a great credit card perk that often takes the back seat to more enticing benefits such as rewards programs and free FICO credit scores.

This forced the commander to often take a back seat role in combat and instead focus on how the battle itself was playing out.

In an industry seemingly obsessed with moody, brownish settings where story often takes a back seat and game length is getting shorter and shorter, here's a genre that consistently delivers colourful titles that usually have a bit more focus on plot and a bucket load of content too.

As a result, strategic planning often takes a back seat to client matters.

Politics and personality do take on outsized importance in a large enterprise, such that the merits of any given initiative often take a back seat to figuring out which important people's interests require catering or flattering.

Developing a strong personal brand and preparing for the next step in your career often take a back seat when you're an executive or manager with a demanding schedule.

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Often, their needs take a back seat to jobs or family.

I often seem to be behind on the newest food trends, so those took a back seat for a while.

Jesse Madison, park district executive vice president, said playlot maintenance is the responsibility of a larger facility in the area and often the playlots took a back seat to work at the larger park.

My first child was born over 10 years ago and back then I had real battle scars from carrying the seat around using my back and arms; often times I just gave up on even taking it out if the car.

It isn't often that presentation of a county budget takes a back seat to the pillorying of a political opponent,

Yet, plants are often taken for granted by the general public and often made to take a back seat to the allure of studying animals in K - 12 education.

But so often fitness and physical health can take a back seat.

Unquestionably, Raimi does have a visionary sense of aesthetic that is marvelous to behold from a spectator standpoint, though the visuals often force the story to take a back seat for extended durations.

Often personal attitudes take a back seat for the good of the ensemble.

Education, as it often does, took a back seat during the heated and closely contested election campaign between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

«Situations like that often cause intrinsic motivation to learn taking a back seat to basic survival.

So this isn't some 1980s coupe where you can just yank the front seats forward to slide into the back, not to imply that the ATS coupe will probably see all four seats taken up all that often.

With eBooks it is often function over form as certain design and layout desires take a back seat to the benefits of using eBooks.

Utility has largely taken a back seat today but where certain job functions are the breeders» primary concerns, physical characteristics such as docked tails or cropped ears are often a result of breeders wanting the extreme rather than overall balance.

When traveling on business, amenities such as period detail and historical significance often need to take a back seat to...

Games are meant to be played and unfortunately more often than not character and plot take a back seat to gameplay mechanics.

It is an artist's job to make art, not to negotiate an often hostile media onslaught in which any serious consideration of the work itself can take a back seat.

Google Now is often hailed as an excellent voice assistant, however it's taken a back seat to the more widely publicized Siri.

Often taking a literal back seat in the home theater realm, bookshelf speakers tend not to generate the excitement garnered by their more prominent (and expensive), floor - standing brethren.

Often things follow suit here in the great white north; but, not unlike «paid by the hour» thinking, BBA seems to have taken a back seat in the business.