Sentences with phrase «quirks like»

Yes, we love our quirky historic beach cottages but they do have their little quirks like the sound.

We like that it's easy to switch between manual and point - and - shoot, we like that the speed and quality is up there with the other flagships on the market, we like usability quirks like a horizontal level and grid overlay, and we like the ability to shoot raw files in addition to JPEGs.

As a stand alone product it worked just fine (even with the little quirks like resetting the bulbs by flicking the lights on and off).

There are other annoying quirks like the flash turning back to auto mode any time you toggle HDR.

I learned the hard way that quirks like the two I mentioned could mean hours of tedious labor and headaches for anyone looking to install their first smart lock.

Little quirks like this can be frustrating when you do not really understand how the policy works.

Little quirks like having to launch every can of soup into space make the game that much harder to digest.

Quirks like that add a little more pizazz to the seemingly basic fighting gameplay.

Little quirks like this often get passed off as just being very «Nintendo» but that's simply not acceptable for a game so heavily focused on multiplayer battles.

While there are still a handful of finishers that call on the series» trademark sense of humour — Johnny Cage and daughter Cassie in particular have darkly comic kills — the majority are gloriously unpleasant, with little quirks like gurgling death rattles and bubbling stomach acid offering an arguably unnecessary attention to detail.

You would probably end up with some strange personality quirks like chasing your tail, licking your feet, chewing anything you can find, peeing wherever you want, and you just might get a little grouchy.

According to Borchelt, who back in»78 became the first behaviorist in the city, his therapy can eliminate quirks like Charo's — and more serious problems — without using the violent (and passé) whack with a rolled - up newspaper.

It always irks me that people point out behavioral quirks like they're a good thing.

Look for recurring themes, character archetypes, settings, or particular quirks you like to use.

Aside from some quirks like needing to be at a full stop to connect your phone and activate Apple CarPlay, the system works well.

Freeman manages to encompass Ian Holm mannerisms and quirks like a glove and completely steals every scene he is in.

Foer's book was divisive, irritating as many people as it moved (it has quirks like a flick - book section in which a figure falling from the World Trade Centre floats back to the top) and on the evidence of the trailer, the film flirts with a similarly problematic sentimentality.

Synecdoche, New York: Like The Burning Plain, Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut showcases a screenwriter who, freed from the influence of collaborators, indulges all his thematic quirks like a dieting matron lunging at a box of bonbons.

Quirks like this can usually be chalked up to personality or preference, but in some cases they may point to a more serious issue: obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), a condition marked by obsessive thoughts and compulsions that affects about 1 % of U.S. adults.

What's the best procedure for reporting quirks like this?

Behavioural quirks like this are reasons why in investment, the amateur can have the advantage over the professional.

Perhaps, like Up, the lack of a more obvious quirk like living toys or talking fish will stop it from being a truly memorable classic.

In place of the typical windscreen, Seat opted to use a wraparound window that extends horizontally from one rear section all the way to other, wrapping the Cupster in somewhat of a glass encasing that looks pretty cool if you're into a design quirk like this.

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If you're fortunate enough to work at an organization like this, definitely be yourself, but also make sure that your quirks don't become distracting.

Trivia like that gives people an unexpected and sometimes humorous look at your personal side, quirks and all.

By understanding our cognitive quirks, like distinction bias, we can outsmart our own brains.

The third quirk is that physical walls — like the Amazon, the Andes, the Atacama Desert, the Pantanal wetland, and the Gran Chaco — align with national borders.

And Amazon's Alexa, she's got her quirks, but there's no doubt that girl likes to do my shopping.

There are genetic quirks that often blur the line between gender, and why are people saying that she dosn't want men to like her?

Like any culture, the evangelical culture in the U.S. has its own linguistic affectations and quirks, blending together lines from Scripture, hymns, and tradition with everyday colloquialisms and figures of speech.

Like its predecessors, his new book is layered with statistical quirks and story twists, as the author crafts a compelling and ambitious argument designed to challenge and even change the reader's view of the world.

Rather than Facebook feeling like a community with an unfiltered diversity of spontaneous people with all their quirks and wonders, now it feels like an edited homogeneity of calculated ideas, products and services that are trying to influence me to be, do or buy something.

And over the years, I've learned many of their quirks, likes, loves and allergies.

And then there were the other quirks that rubbed some the wrong way, like the series he published on YouTube called «Drae's Video Blog,» where he interviewed various members of the boxing community.

Home to the Red Sox since 1912, Fenway Park has many quirks, like the Lone Red Seat, and is considered something of a shrine to baseball fans.

Monochrome Lunch Sometimes you just need to embrace kid food quirks — like when they get attached to one particular color.

What might look like a little «quirk» in infancy - not wanting to touch things with the hands, alarm and distress over day - to - day noises, a hyperactive gag reflex over textured food, panic over changes in position like being tipped back for a diaper change or tipped forward for Tummy Time - can manifest as a bigger issue later in childhood.

But of course, like everything in this world, it has some quirks.

Sometimes I feel like there are so many discoveries of diseases, genetic changes or personality quirks that «begin in the womb» that it can be difficult to not feel responsible and guilty during the pregnancy, even when some of these things are out of our control.

That political fact of life, which has set in among the smart strategist set in Washington over the last 10 days or so, is due longstanding in - state rivalries — much of Hawaii Democratic establishment including its two U.S. Senators don't like former Rep. Ed Case (D)-- as well as a special election quirk that puts Case, state Senate President Colleen Hanabusa (D) and Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou (R) all on the same ballot.

A quirk in the newly enacted minimum wage increase could mean that in upstate New York by the early 2020's, fast food workers could be paid significantly more than other low wage jobs, like being a home health care worker or a cashier in a grocery store.

BOSTON — For bee researchers like May Berenbaum, 2006 was the year an international consortium of researchers published the first full sequence of the honeybee genome, offering a unique and long - sought glimpse at the biological quirks of an insect that shares a productive history with humans.

As artificial intelligence (AI) allows machines to become more like humans, will they experience similar psychological quirks such as hallucinations or depression?

But to people like Clark Throssell, grass comes in innumerable varieties, with quirks and character that only a devotee of turf would care to notice.

The same biological quirks that have contributed to chik's success are showing researchers how to fight it — and other viruses like it.

Therefore, some argue, since having a larger brain is just another quirk, like having larger tusks, animals should have many of the same rights as... Continue reading Not just intelligence: Why humans deserve to be treated better than animals

You don't need to limit yourself to friends who are exactly like you, but you deserve to be supported and appreciated by people who love your every corner and quirk.

It's a quirk of our humanity that we like to make sense of things.

I like how Jessica Quirk from What I Wore creates a very graphical look with the colours of her clothes and black tights.

Cute novelty pieces like items in the Kate Spade range are also fabulous to pick up during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale because you won't wear them all the time, but they're quality enough to quirk up an outfit season after season without really going out of style.