Sentences with phrase «own idiosyncracies»

You have to be a great listener to spot those idiosyncracies.»

«Effective historical consciousness» operating in and through philological and historical investigation, augmented by the social sciences, will elucidate the horizon of the text and explicate the socio - cultural idiosyncracies of its repertoire.

Now, as a global superpower can I afford these idiosyncracies, directed by the church leadership, not fully dealt with by Mr. Romney, interpret how he and his staff will correspond with global issues, and a diversification of ethnic people and leadership commendably.

Furthermore, the existence of an established group with an established tradition tends to restrain personal extremes and idiosyncracies.

Adjusting to the «idiosyncracies» of «real adults,» as Rogers puts it, is the problem, not the solution.

A University of Chicago professor reflects on the idiosyncracies of teaching in the age of Trump and trigger warnings.

You ask me which of the philosophers» traits are really idiosyncracies?

Carbon dating has some idiosyncracies of its own, which are a bit too complex to get into here, but none of that changes the fact that we can pretty confidently date the Earth to about 4.54 billion years old.

Decency as a human being has not led me to change this habit; the only thing I am using the knife for is to defend my idiosyncracy (okay, I kid — but I am not wasting my perfectly good time in trying to neatly cut a too - big piece of that coconut chocolate off when it doesn't deserve it).

Goanese, Nepalese, Madrassi or Bengali, they had served long apprenticeships with a variety of families and were well used to the idiosyncracies of British tastes.

Some times, caring about a player is accepting his idiosyncracies.

This tolerance, which as Weeks points out has today too often been transformed into hostility and an invitation to treatment, is part of our lost legacy of innocence — a fact made more apparent by the forbearance shown to mental, physical and gender idiosyncracies in many aboriginal cultures, not least the native American, where sexual and mental nonconformists were allowed dignified co-existence with their kinspeople.

They're all given little idiosyncracies, but rather than being comic, most of them are merely annoying.

Then to have his idiosyncracy boiled down to mental illness is just another lazy resolution.

That a persuasive case can be made either way could be seen as a validation of the theory that Tarantino is some sort of idiot savant whose films signify almost in spite of their maker's idiosyncracies or intentions.

There's something comical about his perpetual justifications of Ain't It Cool News as a strictly «personal» endeavor, an unapologetic reflection of his own interests and idiosyncracies Knowles seems to lack the wherewithal to notice that his renegade e-fanzine is already a part of the system it was originally trying to buck.

The film has some interesting ideas, and Jeunet makes it look handsome, but it's caught awkwardly between the filmmaker's idiosyncracies, Whedon's original script and the studio need to imitate the earlier films, and the result is something of an orphan (though compared to «Alien Vs. Predator,» and even «Prometheus,» it looks a little better).

They expect reliable transport and lack of idiosyncracy on those days when they want to start an occasional Sunday drive, and by gum, they're going to get it — even if it means buying the less exciting car.

Luckily I don't have a worldwide audience as much as a few hundred occasional readers, most of whom are used to the idiosyncracies of my writing style.

What we like are cookbooks with personality; that is, cookbooks where the personality and idiosyncracies of the author shine through.

My favorite of the local indie stores (I've mentioned before that Norfolk / VaBeach have a disproportionate number of surviving ones, due to some idiosyncracies of this market) has a huge second - hand - stacks room.

Clients frequently ask if I provide conversion to ebook formats, and I invariably refer them to one or another company where the people already know all about EPUB and MOBI (the variant HTML used by Kindle) and the idiosyncracies of the other ereaders.

As you know, I currently live in Athens, Greece and run my blog to show the idiosyncracies of life here — the cultural differences, etc — all with a view to my book eventually being released.

My work is an expression of me, with all of my idiosyncracies, biases, contrarian views, and as my wife would say, «Merk Quirks.»

The ranking you use just illustrate the idiosyncracies of administrative boundaries that are meaningless.

Anesthetic idiosyncracy: a condition where an individual has an abnormal response to commonly used anesthetics sometimes leading to death.

One breed idiosyncracy deserves mention.

If she has any health problems, is not reliably housetrained, hates men or other dogs, is likely to eat the kennel run, or has any other problems or idiosyncracies, you should alert the kennel staff.

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Each arrondissement has its own idiosyncracies and character.

Capturing the idiosyncracies of train travel, the circumstances Theroux finds himself in, as well as the characters he encounters are a comical portrayal of life on the road.

The removal of the original's tedious idiosyncracies only enhances Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D, giving Nintendo fans the best version yet of one of the greatest games ever made.

(This idiosyncracy has hindered Nintendo as well as helped it; being underpowered compared to its rivals didn't knock the Wii, but it did harm its successor the Wii U, which could not compete against the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.)

While some are starting to emulate the quest structure of MMORPGs and more Western - centric RPGs, JRPGs still manage to cling to incomprehensible idiosyncracies for no other reason than to infuriate the player.

For his take on the subject at Kunsthaus Graz, pop - culture theorist Diedrich Diederichsen will forgo easy categorizations to highlight idiosyncracies in this show's disparate collection of videos, paintings, drawings, and installations by sixteen artists informed by music — from Mike Kelley and Kim Gordon to younger practitioners such as Mathias Poledna and Nico Vascellari.

Gustav - Adolf Mossa was a French late Symbolist painter whose idiosyncracies point to Surrealism and an obsession with femmes fatales.

Such formal idiosyncracies are brought to into relief by the luminous patina of his works... The image, solemnly elegant, shows Tuymans regarding something blankly — his work?

Idiosyncracies in the forcings may alter the 4 - dimension structure of the climate response so as to change the global average feedback.

I have quoted the full entry in the glossary below, as it contains relevant technical information plus some comments on idiosyncracies of usage.

It's good that we're talking about setting standards for legal services and operations, because cross-platform interoperability of legal procedures will increase efficiency, lower costs, and reduce errors that result from needless systemic idiosyncracy.

I think it was the appeal of a permanent playmate that understood and accepted all my quirks and idiosyncracies (of which there were — and still are ---LSB-...]

Her solution: create a design plan that plays up its idiosyncracies, starting with using a grand - scale rain forest wallpaper that amplifies the angled walls.

Or are they stuck with their idiosyncracies like their wrinkles?

Or are they stuck with their idiosyncracies -LSB-...]