Sentences with phrase «praise of driving»

In praise of driving alone with the windows down, the dark stone clouds rising up to reveal the light at last.

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Rap superstar Kanye West praised his Tesla as the «funnest car» he's ever driven and thanked Elon Musk in a series of tweets on Monday.
Well, what didn't they like about the Impreza: Consumer Reports praised the Subaru for its ride, handling, interior space, intuitive controls, safety tech, great crash - test results, its all - wheel - drive system, and the cargo - hauling ability of its hatchback variant.
Trump is going to tell the tech people what they want to hear, praising their genius and encouraging them to keep up the good work of driving innovation in the US economy.
He then took several questions in a row about plans for a self - driving car network and other long - term projects from the host of a YouTube channel focused on investing, praising the questions as not boring.
Along with the cheap fabrication of art, there was a smattering of drug use, one - night stands, shady financial deals and egos run amok by artists who would jump on stage, flip on a switch and «praise the Lord,» often giving canned speeches between songs that drove soccer moms to the merch table to pick up an album so their kids could have «positive role models.»
When Guy Fieri and his Food Network crew of Diners, Drive - Ins and Dive descended upon the small lime green building, they praised both the funky, bumper - sticker covered car permanently parked on the lawn of the restaurant and the simple, authentic menu items.
In the wake of Ocon's drive Mercedes Boss Toto Wolff has praised the young Frenchman for his driving:
One of the last people you'd expect to get praise from is your team mate, but it turns out that Vettel is supportive of Kimi and reckons that he's been driving well, and deserved better results from the first four races of the year.
After the race, praise for his performance was flying in from all corners - even rival teams - as everyone acknowledged what a hell of a drive he'd put in.
Such is the praise for Pierre Gasly's drive to fourth place in Bahrain that Helmut Marko says that drive «made a man out of him.»
His comments came little more than a fortnight after chairman Jeremy Peace went on record to praise the 14 - goal striker for his resurgence, after a difficult period when he lost form and was convicted of drink driving.
We have sung the praises of the UPPAbaby VISTA before — it's a featured baby gear item in our Cause Driven Registry.
The commissioners «decision was praised by citizens concerned about the environmental impact of the golf driving range on nearby Bakers Lake, a nesting spot for herons and waterfowl.
Mr Grieve also signalled that the Conservatives would have a New Year policy drive aimed at ending the «conveyor belt to crime», praising initiatives championed by the former party leader Iain Duncan Smith to target children at risk of falling into delinquency before they enter school.
But Mario would rarely praise his son in public, and there are some who see his shadow in many of Andrew's choices — a relentless drive to surpass the achievements of a father he struggled to please.
Education on both sides of the border was driven in the first instance by the vigorous missionary activity of Churches, and we praise and cherish the role of the Church of England in making sure that children have an outstanding and inclusive education.
Supporting Actor In the wake of openings of films such as Beginners and Drive, critics sang the praises of veteran actors Christopher Plummer and Albert...
I wonder how much more praise I would bestow upon the return of Martin Scorsese (The Aviator, Gangs of New York) to the world of gritty crime dramas had I not seen the film it is based on several times, Hong Kong's nifty, plot - driven thriller Infernal Affairs.
DiCaprio deserves an equal amount of praise, for an actor who just did great work in The Wolf of Wall Street using his natural charm and the public's perception of his own crazy lifestyle to drive the performance.
Whether it's the barely visible outline of one of the villains in the background, a pickup truck driving in the background, or an incredibly effective use of the zoom in a scene involving a pool, it's clear that most of the praise should be directed to the cinematographer.
Shot on the relatively new Arri Alexa, the same digital camera that was used for Melancholia and Drive, Jack and Jill looks at least as crisp as any promos the main character might have made himself, if such praise can be lavished upon such a slapdash production, much of which appears to have used the first take every time.
Let us now praise exploitation movies — those grotty, violent, sordid movies as sticky as the floors of a Forty Deuce theater and as guilty - pleasurably queasy as a drive - in hot - dog binge.
[Driving Miss Daisy's] ending — «You're my best friend, Hoke» — is one of the few times you'll ever see me moved to praise the recent Best Picture winner Crash, because I sort of think Crash knew how ridiculous it was when Sandra Bullock says the same thing to her beleaguered housekeeper.
Mr. Goodling praised the House GOP and the panel he chairs for emphasizing efforts to improve the quality of federal education programs and for beginning a drive to move more decisionmaking to the local level.
Steve Fleischman writes in praise of the new federal education law for its expansion of the use of evidence to drive school improvement.
Superintendents and union leaders looking for an alternative to a high - stakes, data - driven movement in education have showered the community schools model with praise, noting that it has expanded access to health care and social services, tackling problems thought to be causes of academic failure.
Zhao uses what happened to Easter Island's Rapa Nui civilization that led to their extinction as an analogy for what may happen to us post Race to the Top, given both sets of people are / were driven by false hopes of the gods raining down on them prosperity, should they successfully compete for success and praise.
It also highlights a key tension for DeVos, who praised the budget but has been sharply critical of past federally driven policy changes.
The regular 3 has been widely praised for its lively handling and responsive powertrains — it won a 2014 Automobile All - Star award, and we were big fans of our Four Seasons 2014 Mazda3 hatch — so we have high hopes for an all - wheel - drive Speed3 that could take on players such as the Golf R and Focus RS.
Non-editorial Ward's staffers returning from extended trips with the A4 inevitably insist that this engine delivers power more fitting to something twice its size, yet similarly praise its fuel - stingy ways, particularly in long - stretches of steady - state driving when the turbo lies dormant.
«Every time the press have praised the increased stability and bemoaned the erosion of character, and this looks like the same again, only this time it's a proper step - change — this sounds like a 911 and looks like a 911 but doesn't drive like a 911.»
You might suspect that decades of setting the bar at floor level helped the Cruze achieve that kind of praise, but we were driving the Chevy back - to - back with proven and respected peers.
In normal driving, the Speed proudly demonstrates everything that's made us praise lesser 3s — from the fantastic hatchback usability to the commendable interior quality, Mazda's little hatch is always one of our top compact - car picks.
When it was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1975, the Gran Turismo Injected, or GTI, version of the Volkswagen Golf drew immediate attention from sports driving enthusiasts and an automotive press still singing the praises of the standard model released a year prior.
The ALG awards announcement went on to praise the Metris and Sprinter saying, «Generous flexibility and functionality of the Metris and Sprinter, combined with distinctive design and the halo of the Mercedes - Benz brand, drive unsurpassed residual values for the workhorses of the German automaker.»
The sharp steering, ultra-rigid structure, impeccably composed suspension and rear - biased all - wheel - drive system are all worthy of praise.
Autoweek gave the 2016 Mini Cooper a go and praised its handling as one of the best you could have for the money, saying that its «small footprint, low center of gravity and light weight give it excellent handling characteristics, making this car fun to drive no matter which engine powers it.
Praised by the automotive press at last month's Los Angeles Auto Show for «elegant yet dynamic exterior styling» and «a dizzying array of luxury features,» the all - new 2015 K900 rear - drive sedan will make its television debut on December 25 with a 30 - second ad titled «Preconceived Notions» airing during multiple nationally televised NBA games on ESPN and ABC.
This means it feels fairly nimble through the corners, and for a rear - wheel drive sedan, it strikes what seems to be a perfect balance between having a playful rear and not feeling like you're going to crash nose into the apex of every tight corner... It is, coupled with the excellent steering, probably the XE's most interesting and praise worthy point, an area where it beats the overly - stiff Germans whose offerings give you the feeling that they are more suitable for highway cruising rather than blasting down country roads.
Praise: Overall construction and design; versatility; ease - of - use; great foul - weather friend in four - wheel - drive mode.
Test Drive applauds Chrysler and its parent Fiat for introducing a Detroit built automobile that is worthy of the praise it is receiving.
As one of the most pleasant surprises of the 2003 model year, the new Mazda6 has been winning near - unanimous praise from the automotive press, and deservedly so: This car is one of the best combinations of practicality and driving pleasure on the market.
Torque News praised the engineering under the hood of the HR - V that makes for a car that handles well, and provides a quiet, confident driving experience.
However, test drive reports out of England have heaped mountains of praise on the new Elan.
Add to that praise good looks inside and out, legit off - road / bad - road / snowed - road capabilities, knock - it - out - of - the - park resale value and, of course, a 5 - year cost to own so low that it wins awards, and you've got an all - wheel - drive force to be reckoned with in the subcompact SUV market.
On the one hand, you have the likes of the Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus hatchbacks that are widely praised for being fun to drive; on the other, there are vehicles like the Ford Fusion sedan that have adopted a more comfort - oriented approach.
Subaru, with its praised symmetrical all - wheel - drive, always delivers at least a fifth of the power to the rear wheels.
Thoroughly engineered with a well put - together feel, all the Coopers in the MINI lineup are praised for their agility and fun - to - drive factor, and all of that returns for 2016.
Despite not being that much more powerful, the sedan gets a lot of praise for its comfortable and roomy cabin, the standard all - wheel - drive system, and the available safety features.
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