Sentences with phrase «own inelegant»

Plenty of Fish is a designer's nightmare; at once minimalist and inelegant, it looks like something your nephew could have made in an afternoon.

Leaders like to put structures in place, but a very structured organization can be extremely inelegant.

All told, it's pretty inelegant.

What you are told is what you get (admittedly, also as inelegant mantra), an extension of a lesson our mother ingrained in us as a youth that your word is your bond.

Whatever happened, it was a fairly inartful, inelegant way for him to be exiting, and I said, «I'd love to meet with you as soon as possible.»»

Perhaps the most cogent expression of the project of modern science is found in Francis Bacon's inelegant injunction that «we must put nature to the torture, and make her yield all her secrets.»

We can not help but believe that Whitehead was troubled by the odd mix of formalism and near Platonism expressed in Principia Mathematica and by the inelegant but obligatory theory of types as well, but he did not want to express these concerns professionally in 1911.

They might be closely supervised by a craftsman who constantly reset them to make them agree, but surely this would be an inefficient and inelegant system — if it could be seen as a «system» at all.

My big mistake, which a more mathematical person would have avoided, has been that my arrangement of a full table of the options in Creative Synthesis, the only book of mine that has it at all, is mathematically inelegant, which considerably reduces its power.

I felt a wind sweeping through me and I was crying and then I was climbing the make - shift stairs, looking out at the elementary school gym, perched on a stool like an inelegant fool, and the words came and God was honoured.

But younger professionals in the field of Old Testament studies were themselves trained in the presence of so much surgery that they were, to use an inelegant phrase, scalpel happy.

The repast, besides pastry and dessert, consisted of upwards of forty dishes; and, amongst other triumphs of the native cuisine, were some singular, but by no means inelegant, chefs - d'oeuvre: brinjals [eggplants] boiled, and stuffed with savoury meats, but exhibiting ripe and undressed fruit, growing on the same branch, and bread - fruit, baked and seasoned with the green leaves and flowers, fresh and uninjured by the fire.

I would not be happy to be paying for a plate heaped with an inelegant jumble of baby carrots, yellow bell pepper, tofu, and sweet potato (or yam?)

It was an inelegant separation, to say the least.

Its familiarity is no bad thing — while the inelegant menus and lack of clarity will present an initial obstacle for FIFA players, myClub is a very entertaining time - sink.

«The disastrously inelegant interview by John McDonnell, where he talked about the inevitability of «open borders», also risks a meltdown of whatever credibility we have.»

Branding a problem and taking responsibility for it are two completely different things, and the governor's attempt to pass blame reveals an inelegant look for him going into 2018: Cuomo the hypocrite.

I pray that my friend and brother Femi Adesina learns from this and spares us his inelegant lamentations and rancid ranting's.

The relationship would have remained a private matter but for an inelegant, off - balance and seemingly inexplicable failed attempt at political jujitsu by Latimer himself.

An elegant tool with an inelegant name, Crispr - Cas9 has electrified the biotech world.

Gauss never published the idea, perhaps because he found it inelegant.

Horn says the package contains many other inelegant compromises whose interpretation could be tricky.

Bialy fills his book with direct quotes, allowing a number of the unsavory characters in this story to hoist themselves by their own inelegant petards.

Based on its enormous size and the width and strength of its frame, falling over would have certainly spelled death for the great but inelegant dinosaur.

Paranoid, I'm now stretchy - casting - on and - casting - off, though I find the look of it quite inelegant.

We know plastic bags are bad for the environment, cost money because they're disposable, and are inelegant.

But though it sustains itself at a remarkably high pitch, there are botched sequences and patches where the action is unintelligible or inelegant.

But while the inelegant structure and lacklustre performances are a problem, a deeper issue is the fact that Eastwood seems to lose interest in the story as the film unfolds.

Despite some of the confusing mechanics, awkward camera angles and inelegant solutions, Inked is still very much a visual delight.

Yes, it's Grumpy Old Presidents, in which most of the comedy comes from the supposed shock of hearing two senior citizens cursing at each other in terms Beavis and Butt - head would find inelegant.

Dynasty Warriors 9 opted for the inelegant invisible wall plopped down in front of you, but the best part is that the procedural generation algorithm placed enemies and crafting materials beyond the invisible wall.

Spall imbues the man with inelegant quirks that simultaneously register as harsh physical comedy and indications of his outsider stature.

Set in 2077, we learn (via some particularly inelegant voice - over exposition) that we're in a world where, in 2017, an alien race known as the Scavs attacked Earth, blowing up the moon.

When they sneer at her inelegant, home - made outfit, she yells, «If you can come up with $ 5,000 for a costume then I won't have to make one!»

Manhunt is gummed up with inelegant writing, enough to worry the actors (including Chris Noth as a deputy FBI director) into desperate spates of arm - waving and yelling.

in toto) that, while nothing special, do offer in the earlygoing a few pleasant moments with Paul on the job presumably excised for humanizing the inelegant Mr. Blart and not containing enough slapstick.

The world's gone blurry in Michael Mann's «Blackhat,» a surprisingly inelegant yet breathlessly up - to - the - minute thriller — as well as a newfangled «Eastern,» strategically set mostly in China, Indonesia and Malaysia — in which the FBI recruits an incarcerated hacker to help thwart an international cyber-terrorist.

The world's gone blurry in Michael Mann's «Blackhat,» a surprisingly inelegant yet breathlessly up - to - the - minute thriller — as well as a newfangled «Eastern,» strategically set mostly in China, Indonesia and Malaysia — in which the FBI recruits -LSB-...]

To compare a modern Ice Age (repeatedly referred to as a permanent shift in climate (was it ever)-RRB- to 9/11 is inelegant but, in the long run, perhaps ideologically accurate.

«Transformers 3» has long stretches involving careless and illogical assemblies of inelegant shots.

In addition, the film jumps around to different storylines in very inelegant ways.

What holds the film back is its inelegant plotting.

It's inelegant, but if you're watching movies to prepare for Infinity War, might as well watch the one that tried the hardest.

So soon after 12 Years a Slave, and coming right on the heels of Nate Parker's The Birth of a Nation, Free State of Jones just feels out of place and too inelegant to work.

But the final 45 minute stretch is clumsy, inelegant, and repetitive.

But we're mostly stranded with Eastwood and Roeck's inelegant attempts to infuse a standard revenge western with the gravitas of a war veteran's coming - home odyssey, which includes the usual, unconvincing Native American and damsel - in - distress clichés.

All cast members here are equally at sea, whether because of their own inexperience in acting or due to their limited command of the English language or because the «dialogue» is so inelegant and witless.

After all that it was back into the freezing cold, where we noble warriors of New York's critical army, charged once more by star power, steeled ourselves for another year of festival scheduling nightmares, summer superhero blight, sequels, prequels, inelegant issue - oriented documentaries and cheapo horror pics, knowing that it was our solemn obligation to sift through this morass, uncover and celebrate the great performances and future classic films.

From Julie's inelegant crush on her high school math teacher to Lady Bird talking about and then freaking out about sex, everything feels authentic.

She returns to a role that wasn't originally in the «Mockingjay» novel, and it's fun to see her at odds with her newfound, inelegant surroundings.