Sentences with phrase «pale in comparison with»

But the cost of heating a one - bedroom apartment can pale in comparison with the bills for an entire house.

All of the lobbying by CREAcrats, OREAcrats (Ontario) etc. aimed at governments in favour of real estate agents» and their respective associations» concerns will pale in comparison with the public's concerns at the final arbitration point of such issues... the ballot box.

Most of those devices that bear the name «mini» these days are anything but mini and pale in comparison with their larger selves.

The money you invest now in trying to get your case reduced, withheld from your record or dismissed will pale in comparison with the cost of being convicted of reckless driving or careless driving.

They pale in comparison with climate change, which the United Nations has dubbed «the greatest threat we have ever faced.»

While we have seen some daily all - time lows for a smattering of locations in the US, these pale in comparison with the number of all - time highs we've seen over the past year.

As in West Antarctic δ18O, there was a bit of an increase in melt in the 1830s and the 1940s at James Ross Island, perhaps also ENSO - related, but these little bumps pale in comparison with the amount of melting occurring since the 1950s.

And yet Polke's prices at auction pale in comparison with his peers.

The longest flights operating today pale in comparison with Singapore Airlines Flight 22.

That lets you set up specific profiles for your kids, but aside from restricting what type of content they can see, the parental controls on offer pale in comparison with Amazon's FreeTime.

Today the U.S. Justice Department agreed that self - publishing authors pale in comparison with their industrial counterparts:

However, whilst they are okay by class standards, they do pale in comparison with the five - years / 60, 000 - miles bumper - to - bumper and 10 - years / 10, 000 - miles powertrain warranties that are available on the Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio.

Problems with the voice - recognition system are annoying, but they pale in comparison with the Range Rover's major drawback: its appalling gas mileage.

THE EIGHTIES WERE FILLED with great pairing — pudding and Popsicle sticks, Crossbows and Catapults, Darryl Hall and John Oats — but all pale in comparison with the combination of the Mercedes E-class and AMG.

Although some preparation programs require that students complete as many as 600 clinical training hours through student teaching, other programs — which are all low - quality alternative certification programs — report that their students did not complete any clinical training hours.25 Even the most intensive teacher preparation experiences pale in comparison with the 10,000 hours of deliberate practice that researchers say are needed to develop expertise in any given field.26 While there are isolated examples of excellent clinical residency models that provide students with ample time to practice their skills in a classroom setting, 27 there is not an entire system that supports this approach.

Trish Gorham, president of the Oakland Education Association, said the actions of a small group of activists pale in comparison with the uncertainty created by some of the sweeping changes Wilson has proposed.

Yet these previous bouts of activism pale in comparison with the initiatives of the Obama civil rights office.

Portman, meanwhile, is saddled with nonsensical neuroses that we're supposed to take seriously — yet in every regard, they pale in comparison with the psychic free fall of her bonkers Black Swan ballerina; not even her sporadic displays of charm can elevate this antivalentine.

These episodes, unfortunately abetted by several overly rhetorical performances, pale in comparison with the naturalistic rural sequences featuring the non-transgressive love of Levin (Domhnall Gleeson) and his bride, Kitty (Alicia Vikander), whose gentle altruism makes Anna seem like a raging sexual narcissist.

I've used all kinds of online dating services, but they all pale in comparison with you guys.»

And she reminded me there is still a battle each of us are fighting — societal pressures, familial expectations, career stereotypes, you name it — but all of these pale in comparison with the battle we often face with ourselves.

The mountains are popular among backpackers and climbers, but the lack of roads and the remoteness of this area mean the number of people pale in comparison with the crowds that pack Yellowstone and Grand Teton each summer.

Yet for all the diversity of the Ozarks, the region's natural habitats pale in comparison with the abundance of the past, when more than 4 million acres were covered with old pines, some more than 100 feet tall and almost four feet thick.

Neanderthal remains are occasionally associated with such symbolic artifacts, but those pale in comparison with the artifacts produced by early modern humans, suggesting a significant gap in linguistic abilities.

But the advantages of the scheme pale in comparison with its dangers

Powellism, the rise of the National Front in the late seventies, MargaretThatcher's swamping speech of the early 80s, the asylum seeker moral panic of the late 1990s - all these episodes pale in comparison with the dangerous forces that have been unleashed since June.

The top English teams pale in comparison with their Spanish and German counterparts.

But somehow these pale in comparison with the prospect of seeing the vivid, living Lord in a new heaven and new earth.

Your battle, your problems, your agonies, with the leaders - organization of the church pale in comparison with what those apostles put up with.

The Scottish concern could then pale in comparison with the even far more essential concern of Britain's partnership with the relaxation of Europe, assuming the guarantee of an in - out EU referendum is stored.

Small screens and other technical challenges make the experience pale in comparison with browsing on a regular computer.

But that figure pales in comparison with Apple's reported $ 7.6 billion in iPad revenue for the same quarter.

«My gift to this wonderful institution pales in comparison with the gift that Yale gave me — the fundamental understanding that leadership requires an expansive worldview and a deep appreciation of the many points of intersection between business and society,» the class of ’80 graduate said in a statement.

«Our «inconvenience» pales in comparison with the service [reservists] provide to the country,» wrote one panelist.

Its P / E pales in comparison with tech peers Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) even though analysts expect similar earnings - per - share growth from all three companies.

The scourge of Ebola, with its close to 10,000 fatalities in 2014, pales in comparison with the 1.2 million who died of HIV / AIDS worldwide during the same year, of whom close to 800,000 were in Africa.

Piers Morgan pales in comparison with 3/4 of this board.

But the youngsters» enthusiasm pales in comparison with that of the grownups who are taken in by the swing analyzer and the golf simulator.

That was an auspicious beginning, but it pales in comparison with the food depository's new goals after the not - for - profit agency on Saturday officially opened its new $ 30 million food bank and training center on the Southwest Side.

U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood said the Skelos case paled in comparison with Silver's in terms of dollars, but «the effect of your crime has much in common with his,» according to a courtroom Tweet from New York Times reporter Vivian Yee.A

So the government has taken a small step in the right direction, but this pales in comparison with the negative impact of the # 9,000 tuition fees bombshell — not just on the most needy, but on all but the wealthiest families.

The production and use of fertilizer has led to significant greenhouse gas emissions, Burney said, but that increase pales in comparison with what might have been had more forests and grasslands been shifted to agricultural uses.

Yet he says his technology pales in comparison with the elegant antibiotic - making abilities he finds encoded in soil bacteria.

The energy content of all these sources pales in comparison with the losses due to waste during generation, transmission, and use.

Reports of staff turmoil in the off - season paled in comparison with the on - screen battles against undead hordes.

But the danger of yellow fever in North America pales in comparison with the disaster that could arise if it ever spread to Asia.

Surprising new evidence suggests the pace of Earth's most abrupt prehistoric warm - up paled in comparison with what we face today.

To put things in perspective, windmills are a relatively minor threat to birds; as Bloomberg's Tom Randall noted last week, their bird - murdering capacity pales in comparison with power lines, cats, and buildings.

He says several earthquakes in Texas over the past few years have been linked to wastewater injection but the scale of these events pales in comparison with what is happening in Oklahoma.

It's a start, but pales in comparison with the impact of three planned coal - fired power stations with a combined generation of 1650 megawatts.