Sentences with phrase «quite startling»

It was quite startling to see an actress eat with such gusto.

What's quite startling is the tip that the project got canceled and resurrected «several times» before the HomePod became an official product.

The answer was quite startling.

These findings are quite startling and so we have submitted our technical analysis for peer review by the scientific community in a new open peer review forum we have founded.

Nate Lowman has dropped his facade of hyper - cool to cover a wall with big playful paintings shaped like leaves or flowers; it's quite startling, in a good way.

If we can fast - forward the history of Modernism — specifically the raison d'etre involving geometric form in painting — to recent times, the results may be quite startling, as perceived in the recent exhibition at the uptown Gagosian Gallery, titled «Malevich and the American Legacy.»

Since we last played Nintendo's Mario level designer last year, it's quite startling how far it's come: now, it offers an unexpectedly varied suite of tools and elements from the plumber's side - scrolling adventures.

What those are I can not say, because there is a quite startling lack of graphics options available to tweak.

Occasionally, a baby king will actually bite, wrap and constrict a person's finger, which is ultimately an amusingly silly behavior, though it can be quite startling the first time it happens.

A correspondent to the New Scientist noted that the innermost extra toes on the front paws are often opposable and some cats use them with quite startling proficiency to manipulate small objects with almost human dexterity.

Black or brown pigment fades and can become quite white which can look quite startling or unusual on your dog

It's one in three Americans that now own a tablet device, which is quite startling given they had been nonexistent even a couple of years ago (34 percent of adult Americans above 18 years of age now own a tablet, more than double the 18 percent that owned a tablet just a year ago).

Goodman tells kids everything they want to know about pee — and some of it is quite startling.

The American Time Use Survey recently issued a report that will be quite startling for parents.

«The lengths that the DfE and education ministers will go to to use taxpayers money to defend the indefensible is quite startling and extremely worrying,» said Mary Bousted, the general secretary of teaching union ATL.

Also quite startling is the number of data points where schools had 0 percent of their students with special needs meeting standards.

The conclusion of Heller et al. is quite startling: it would seem that, for all the billions of dollars spent on complicated anti-crime programs, something as simple and cheap as CBT seems more effective in reducing crime (and, not unrelatedly, keeping teenagers in school).

Hill strips the action down to its brutal core, like a minimalist urban Peckinpah, and in the excesses of recent action extravaganzas, the violence with which bullets hit flesh and drop bodies is quite startling.

Jim Caviezel dives into the role of Ward Allen and it's initially quite startling to see him play such a loqacious character... we are so accustomed to his normally quiet and stoic nature.

Although not the greatest film ever made, it has quite a startling beginning that keeps you enthralled for atleast 30 minutes.

It is quite startling how humankind has made this break from ordinary courting to dating and cyber love.

In 2006, while conducting background research for an article on strength training for endurance runners, I came across a strength training study whose results were quite startling.

The difference is really quite startling.

It's quite startling that if you knock out the Ro autoantigen in the mouse, you get an autoimmune disease that in many ways resembles systemic lupus.

«It's quite startling that if you knock out the Ro autoantigen in the mouse, you get an autoimmune disease that in many ways resembles systemic lupus,» she said.

«It's quite startling that this benefit is found in people so many years after they have attended Guides or Scouts,» says Dibben.

«That was quite startling,» says Nyce, who plans to start clinical trials later this year.

«In male knockout mice we noticed something quite startling,» Levine says.

is that when I actually put on a nice frock and some greasepaint to go out, the transformation is quite startling.

After so many years of relatively low rental costs all over the city, this is quite startling,» said Stephens.

«The rapidity with which the SDSR process is being undertaken is quite startling,» the committee says.

The sheer weight of Ed Milband as a drag anchor on Labour was unveiled and was quite startling - as was the disastrous failure of Labour to even come close to regaining any semblance of economic credibility.

She found it quite startling.

While declaring that recreational bettors aren't overly enthusiastic about the NIT isn't exactly breaking news, the lack of action on tonight's slate is quite startling.

Although it may be optimistic to take too much from a win over an incredibly poor team who have been massive disappointing in Europe in general this season, it is still quite startling how Arsene Wenger's largely reserve side came away as such convincing winners in Turkey, a famously hard place to travel to.

The stats show that Fosu - Mensah was essential to the team up to that point, and the drop - off in production after he left the pitch was quite startling.

Towards the peak of evolution, just before the first human being, nature itself required the creation of an individual «mind» with its own, non-material, «spiritual» control, a quite startling and beautiful philosophical and theological statement.

It's so much a part of our daily experience that it can be quite startling to think that it was never meant to be like that.

But if these similes are dominical, they tell us something quite startling about Jesus» understanding of his ministry: they tell us that Jesus regarded his ministry as marking a new point of departure quite incompatible with the existing categories of Judaism.

The annual Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs B2B Content Marketing Benchmark Study 2016 is quite startling.

«It's really quite startling,» she says.

When I started researching what was actually in some of the popular baby skincare options on the market, I was quite startled.

But the mutant mice were still quite startled, even with the warning sound.

We were quite startled to find a masjid that wanted to go solar.

The uniformity that this chart revealed quite startled me — check out, for example, the «Jennifer years,» a six year run of complete domination in all the states, with a pretty powerful few years of lead up and tail off.

I was quite startled by the reactions.

I consider myself quite worldly, but there are many things the specialist told me about lady plumbing removal that quite startled me.

Earlier this year, I was quite startled after leaving my car keys at a friend's house — ok, maybe I've had vague moments before — when she told me I could drop over anytime to collect them because she never locks her front door.

I'm quite startled because it's been a fairly traumatic week.

He was quite startled, but I think he's reluctantly becoming accustomed to my lack of verbal boundaries.