Sentences with phrase «over substance does»

Style over substance doesn't really tell the half of it: you can bathe a corpse in groovy light and dress it in an expensive suit, but in the end that rotting smell just won't go away.

Bad... very very bad... boring waste of money to rent online... we hoped and hoped that at some point it would become at least entertaining... nope... just stupid and then more stupid... really disappointed that Ryan Gosling would appear in something this dense... Style over substance doesn't really tell the half of it: you can bathe a corpse in groovy light and dress it in an expensive suit, but in the end that rotting smell just won't go away.

Not exact matches

Groupon doesn't take as large a cut of these deals, and merchants retain more control over the timing and substance of the deals.

At stake is the issue over which the Nicene Council struggled mightily: Does God meet us in the real humanity of a historically real Jesus, «of one substance» with the real us, or not?

Beyond the disputes over its substance (what does the document actually mean?)

So, while they may make some academic advancement available to those for whom it would otherwise have been inaccessible, does not the perpetuation of this disorder make more seductive the lie that young athletes should devote all their attention to the vehicle to admission (sports) over and above the very substance of their future flourishing (the education in itself)?

Traditionally, curry is served over rice, which does a perfect job of absorbing the powerful flavors and spice of the curry, while adding more substance to the whole dish.

when u see guys like ramsey playing (not jus this game) who prefers style over substance, losing possession in centre and leading to goals, then u know team has a problem.if u were to lose possession and try to be stylish, u wud get instantly removed at a team like barca, real.u cant hav players who lose possession, do wayward passes and yet expect to win.both things cant co-exist....

What I would like to know is when Manchester etc can spend over 200 million were does fair play rules kick in, it seems to me that it is all talk but no substance.

They've often settled for moments of shock value over substance, and while they've spent the last few years trying to correct that course — eliminating the Divas Belt and replacing it with Women's Championships, getting rid of the concept of «Divas» altogether by naming their women performers «Superstars» like the men, and introducing more screen time and more talented performers from around the globe — there remains work to be done.

Failure to do so will result in a curious child who may or may not climb up your furniture, clog the toilet with toys because it's funny, smear an unidentifiable substance over the walls, and get into something you thought was safely stored away.

If you're male, and question the hegemony non-medically trained midwives assert over childbirth, or suggest that the homebirthing movement is a failed experiment you can expect nasty ad - hominem from the post-rational coterie who will do anything to avoid addressing the substance of the contention that natural birth and homebirthing have been empirically shown to be a failure, and should be abandoned.

«Creation of the Justice Center and other provisions of the new statute will ensure new safeguards for over a million New Yorkers with special needs who are in the care of the state or community - based organizations, preventing neglect and abuse and appropriately addressing neglect and abuse when they do occur,» said John Coppola, with the Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers, in a statement.

One outgoing cabinet minister not likely to stand in any leadership election said: «We have got to make sure we don't pretend this was a victory for style over substance.

His approach didn't work in a state whose voters chose substance over skin color — despite the incredibly unsavory tactics in PG County.

He did not release details of the device at the Asilomar conference, but said that it involves scaling up existing processes for capturing CO2, which involve passing the gas over a substance such as sodium hydroxide.

Over the years, Moffitt reported in a series of papers that these boys did poorly in neuropsychological tests (such as verbal skills and verbal memory), measured high for impulsivity, and were likely to engage in substance abuse as they grew older.

The researchers analyzed their ability to cope with life stress over time: When negative life events happened, did they engage in substance abuse or risky sexual behavior, or were they able to call upon positive coping mechanisms and come out stronger?

Synthetic substances like injections always seem to work in the short term but don't pan out over time.

A slick, slippery film, Tonya doesn't go for much real substance, as it opts for such a flashy presentation that it shoots for glitz over everything else.

Yet an actor in a Cameron Crowe film must be prepared to do things that fly in the face of conventional narrative: his characters are forever addressing the camera and declaiming their innermost thoughts in voice - over, the cumulative effect of which is an anything - can - happen atmosphere and characters of substance etched in lightning - quick vignettes.

Blade: Trinity is still hampered by the same elements that made the first two films substandard fare, namely, the heavy emphasis on doing everything the cool way, in a heavily over-the-top display of style over substance.

I really do not plan on going over each one of the shorts, as it would just take too much time, and the shorts themselves lack enough substance to do a mini-review of each one.

I don't think it was style over substance at all.

But then it gets worse: after a while playing the slutty waitress, the higher paid gigs do quickly come her way — her promotion being now a «Sleeping Beauty», or a girl who takes a substance drug that will keep her completely asleep over night and won't be awoken by the physical acts old men perform on her while naked.

Marvel has done a really good job over the last few years of creating a rich cinematic tapestry that's almost interactive in the way that it feeds off the excitement of its fans, and «The Avengers» is the culmination of all that careful planning — a superhero film with style and substance.

It's rather a case of style over substance and doesn't always work, but it's still a solid and refreshingly unique film.

Goldeneye might be fun over substance, but I don't think that is a bad thing.

Style doesn't triumph over substance in The Neon Demon.

Moreover, the extreme conditions the actor famously endured over the course of the film — long stretches in snow and icy water, the consumption of some visibly repulsive substances — somewhat obviate the need for performance: One doesn't exactly need to act freezing and miserable when one is, in fact, freezing and miserable.

Argento's stuff arguably favours style over too much substance, and if that's so, it's never made as much sense as it does here.

Substance over style seems to be the best way to tell this story, and while Liman and Cruise are both good at what they do, we're wondering if they were the right choices for a movie like this.

To that end, the Early Childhood Consultancy Group has met over the last four months to: 1) determine the most important information early childhood parents need to know about children's academic progress; 2) review the current structure of APTT and recommend changes to the substance of meetings so they better serve parents of young children; and 3) create tools, videos, and tip sheets about developmentally appropriate activities families can do at home with their young children.

Well, the Abarth comes last but looks the cutest doing it and the Clio wins because for sheer driving enjoyment it is some way ahead — and we still rate substance over style.

If you prefer substance over style, and want to do an occasional track day without wilting, it remains the pick in this segment.

If you don't mind a game that emphasizes stylishness over substance, you could certainly do worse than Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars.

Recalling the amorphous matter - maneuvering stages of 2006's Loco Roco as well as 2010's Fluidity, Puddle's angle is that you don't have direct control over the game's liquescent substances.

It's definitely a game that reeks of style over substance, even though there are areas that are very well done, such as animations, the soundtrack, and some excellent voice acting also.

First off, there is no story so for those out there who are buying this game to be plot driven, the story is nonexistent, for those who play Power Tennis you will all know that there was a plot to the game, although it wasn't over the top it still had some sort of storyline substance, and although Mario Tennis Open did not have any story either, I felt that this game deserved a story even if it wasn't long or elaborate.

For instance, what appears to be paintings are not done with paint at all but with various metals and metallic substances pummeled, poured, mixed, and boiled over a flame into something more akin to potions than Windsor Newton oils and from these Vulcan materials she explores everything from the power structures that silently govern our lives to the radiance of desire that emboldens us to a greater reality.

Though Pop artists did not consider themselves as being a part of a unified movement, the exhibition will include over 50 works from such artists as: Jasper Johns, Jim Dine, Claes Oldenburg, Tom Wesselmann and lesser - known names such as Red Grooms and HC Westermann who defined and gave intellectual substance to the genre.

If I might offer a little advice, you would do well to try and emulate your co-authors, particular your father and Richard McNider (above), who provide good object lessons of how people can disagree over substance and yet discuss issues without getting personal and without misrepresenting the other person's statements.

The video repeats the word «require» over and over again — it doesn't actually say anything of substance about the bill, but creates the impression of a bill laden with heavy government mandates that will reduce your freedom.

The shape of the CO2 band is such that, once saturated near the center over sufficiently small distances, increases in CO2 don't have much affect on the net radiative energy transfer from one layer of air to the other so long as CO2 is the only absorbing and emitting agent — but increases in CO2 will reduce the LW cooling of the surface to space, the net LW cooling from the surface to the air, the net LW cooling of the atmosphere to space (except in the stratosphere), and in general, it will tend to reduce the net LW cooling from a warmer to cooler layer when at least one of those layers contains some other absorbing / emitting substance (surface, water vapor, clouds) or is space)

These substances do not degrade and are susceptible to infection; they remain in the tooth until they need to be replaced, which can happen multiple times over a patient's life.

Don't settle for form over substance.

This was very much the case with his article Legal Publishing and Market Research — Getting It Right, in which he succeeds in identifying «form over substance» motives in some publishers» research and in so doing highlights something short of honesty behind much of it.

This is the only way to ensure that form does not prevail over substance.

Is it all style over substance or does it bring something unique and meaningful to the table?

The findings on the alternative model we tested suggested that in spite of being positively associated with conduct problems in adolescence, internalizing problems and substance use did not add to the prediction of adult APP over and above the effects of adolescent conduct problems.