Sentences with phrase «other than the surprising»

A storied collection.I had the time of my life designing and creating this nursery for my sweet Georgia, who, for a planned third child, has been nothing other than a surprise.

Not exact matches

I would be surprised if there was anything other than a light touch.

With these benefits in place, among others — including surprise Apple Watches for employees and quarterly bonuses based on profits — Squaremouth has maintained a high level of customer service and has grown to more than $ 17 million in annual sales in 2016.

The phone also has better integration with Microsoft's Office than any other device I've seen, which shouldn't come as any surprise.

The only surprise risk factor when it comes to demographics is being anything other than heterosexual, though sadly this still makes sense given that most gay or bisexual people will be in the minority at work and may worry about discrimination.

Shares of the still - fledgling cannabis industry mainstays like Canada's Aphria, Aurora, and others rose anywhere from 1 % to more than 4 % after Boehner's surprise announcement, outpacing broader markets.

While we've had great experiences with a lot of them, I think it's safe to say that one company surprised us more than any other: MeUndies.

I was surprised at how comfortable, smooth, and soft they felt, despite being heavier than my other sheets; not by a lot, but enough to make me appreciate their «grounding» effect during sleep.

So it's no surprise that Uber's Khosrowshahi told reporters this week that his company wanted to partner with other players than Toyota, as it tries to «make sure we have access to leading autonomous technology.»

What is surprising is that AWS is that much bigger than the rest given the efforts Microsoft (msft), Google (goog), and others have made to win share.

Apple is always good for a surprise or two, but other than the expected incorporation of fitness trackers, a larger screen and / or some sort of mobile payment technology, it's hard to imagine the company doing anything that will generate the same buzz as its first few iPhone models did just a few years ago.

In addition, some of your highly targeted adverts will be more successful than others, and you may be surprised by the results.

Today I Love Rewards has programs running in Mexico, Egypt and parts of Europe, and to his surprise Suleman has found sales in other countries, especially the U.S., easier than in Canada.

Some of these are more surprising than others.

The impression surprised the audience, but nobody seemed more shocked than Phelps, who was in attendance along with other Olympians like Simone Biles and Aly Raisman.

This news comes as no surprise: Fortune earlier reported that by mid-day FridayThe Force Awakens had already sold more tickets than any other movie of 2015.

In an unsurprising surprise, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made good on his Friday promise and debuted the first official footage of Falcon Heavy's inaugural flight, pieced together by none other than the co-creators of the science fiction show Westworld.

Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller increase in bill yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37

It is not surprising that more than half of Fortune's best companies for women offer part - time, telecommute, freelance, flexible schedule, or other forms of work flexibility.

The difference can be surprising; I have seen a number of friends buy at «expensive» prices (say, $ 300 + per bitcoin) and make considerably more money than others who bought at «cheap» prices (say $ 30 and below) but then traded along the way.

The intensity of the explosions and fires at Lac - Mégantic, he said, came as a «big surprise» to him and other researchers, given that the tank cars had been carrying crude oil, rather than a more volatile form like gasoline.

First - time homebuyers are often surprised that qualifying for a mortgage is much more difficult than qualifying for other types of loans.

So it came clearly as a little surprise that no one other than Warren Buffett «bailed out» Home Capital Group in June 2017.

To the surprise of many, it seems that Litecoin accounts for 30 % of dark web transactions in the present, which is much higher than any other currency that is not Bitcoin used in the dark web at this time.

Alaska residents pay more for goods and services than residents of many other states pay, and so it's no surprise that residents of the state has accumulated some debt over the years.

My point is not to suggest that people in these groups have these flaws more than other people, just that there is nothing surprising about someone from an oppressed group not being enlightened in their view about another oppressed group.

He excelled at addressing all three; and so it is no surprise that his moral and social teachings are cited more than any other pontiff's in the documents of Vatican II.

(I do not know whether there are similar groups in countries other than France, though I would not be surprised if there are.)

@JohnQuest — with the prevelance of cellphone cameras and quick posting to sites like youtube these days and all the police brutality and other unlawful activity videos going up on a daily basis involving police, I would be surprised if the percentage of police force that are corrupt, underqualified, discriminatory and just plain stupid is not only a lot higher than 5.0 % but also extends into the higher - ups of the system that are harder to pin - point.

I'm frankly surprised you're not angry at your magical sky daddy for denying you the ability to articulate a point of view other than blaming everyone for being gay.

If a small clique chooses the goals, it should not be surprising that involvement by the other members will be less than wholehearted.

Despite itself Israel is climbing Calvary, side by side with Christians — whose vocation concerns the kingdom of God more than the temporal history of the world; and these strange companions are at times surprised to find each other mounting the same path.

Hoping, on the other hand, means being open to surprise rather than living with a calculated certitude that would prevent a truly novel future from ever really happening.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

This should not surprise us because the entity's power of creativity - characterization emerges out of, and, in a sense, is nothing other than the creativity - esse God bestowed upon that entity.

The Need for a New Synthesis: A traditional Idea It is not surprising that science gets at the truth about the world, for fundamentally science is nothing other than sophisticated observation of the cosmos.

i guess what would be more interesting than showing that muslims have the same feelings and issues as other humans (which shouldn't be surprising) is to focus on what similarities and differences occur due to the religion itself.

I suppose some pastas could be clumpier than others, but still, I'm surprised it wouldn't break up when you saute it with the tomatoes for the last couple minutes.

It would not surprise me that their official version of this biscuit was more like hard - tack, as they did have to use it for rations in a war - zone closer to Hell than almost any other, and supply lines which mostly were inoperable.

If for no other reason than 1) to mix it up a bit and 2) it's kinda fun to surprise people by telling them they just ate a cookie with quinoa in it.

Coming from none other than Daniel Patterson, it's no surprise that Food & Wine Culinary Director Justin Chapple says it will give you the «best ever scrambled eggs.»

I was surprised how easy it is to prepare fresh beans as, unlike dried beans that need to be soaked overnight, fresh beans need no preparation (other than possibly shelling, which is quick and easy).

«I was surprised when I heard people talking so much about Swiss chard because I think that cauliflower probably has a bigger chance of being a rival for kale than other veggies.»

I was also pleasantly surprised to see all the flours other than spelt are gluten free.

Other than that, though, there haven't been any surprise contenders.

The Bryan pick wouldn't be shocking other than Dallas picking any kind of DT at 19 would be a surprise, despite the fact it is one of the most mocked positions at 19 I have seen.

Roma are arguably the best placed to do so as they have strengthened this summer to build on their impressive form under Luciano Spalletti in the second half of last season, but ultimately it would be a huge surprise to see the title anywhere other than Turin in May.

as does the word «class» but sorry pure class applies no more to ramsey than it does to of lots of similar players like milner townsend henderson and other hard working utility players with decent skillls... in arsenals case the damage it brings from not having a class player on the wing is so obvious i am even surprised you try to defend it....

I can honestly say, more than any other Men's team this Summer, they have been a pleasant surprise.

It is curious there is zero quotes of support from local officials other than a mix of surprise and a bit of a shrug.