Sentences with phrase «rather pedestrian»

Along with a rather pedestrian looking header, the layout strategy just screamed for the reader to look at the dates, where of course, the nine - year gap was waiting to greet them.

The latest takes a leap forward, replacing the rather pedestrian launch thermostat with a totally revised design by Yves Béhar, designed to compliment the rest of your smarthome.

The front - facing camera (FFC) uses a rather pedestrian 5MP lens with a f / 2.2 aperture but Moto threw in its own LED flash for selfies and video chatting.

Not that it matters to everybody, but the Galaxy S8 is arguably the most beautiful phone on the market, while the Moto G5 Plus is rather pedestrian looking.

The 6.0 ″ IPS NEO LCD display features a rather pedestrian 1080p resolution, but I absolutely did not notice the difference when compared to its peers which are pushing 1440p resolutions already.

The Google Pixel XL uses a combination of a polished glass and metal back — this gives it an interesting look from the back of the device, but the front is rather pedestrian looking with large bezels.

Another of the K950's rather pedestrian traits is the white noise exuded from the wireless surround speakers, which is substantial.

Huawei failed to cease an opportunity to provide an experience truly unique to the Ascend Mate 2 and its form factor, and the result is a device that feels like a rather pedestrian smartphone in a much larger package.

Switching up characters can keep things fresh with different attacks and different skill trees but it only does so much to combat the rather pedestrian gameplay on offer.

Done right, motion comics can be visually interesting, but in this case the art is rather pedestrian and the animated effects minimal.

The racing game is pretty easy, the tower defense game can be won by simply overwhelming the defenses by spamming, and the puzzle game is rather pedestrian.

In comparison, the fear of speeding cars seemed rather pedestrian.

On the surface, you may think this is a rather pedestrian return on an investment but consider the income it produces as well as the measure of safety this stock provides.

It's nice, in a rather pedestrian way.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 uses a rather pedestrian chip by today's standards.

This goes up against a rather pedestrian 13MP main camera and a larger 8MP FFC.

There's a rather pedestrian choice of 19 - inch alloy wheel designs all wrapped in 235/35 tyres.

The electric motor can even run the C - X16 in pure electric mode — albeit in a rather pedestrian fashion — at speeds up to 50mph for at least a few feet.

The boxy exterior, with big double - decker headlamps and limited chrome trim, is rather pedestrian.

Our only complaint is the rather pedestrian looking exterior styling.

When equipped with the smaller engine and the manual gearbox, the Cav's EPAs are a rather pedestrian 25 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.

The base version is fitted with a rather pedestrian but thrifty 2.0 - liter four - cylinder.

We fault not the electric motor but the rather pedestrian sounding V - 6.

The film starts off at a rather pedestrian pace but only really opens out & gets going when they get out and we get senses of the ways the outside world impacts on them.

The DVD for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is rather pedestrian, but luckily the film is extraordinary enough to stand on its own.

The cinematography, by Roger Deakins, is rather pedestrian.

Furthermore, the audience is always a couple steps ahead of the movie — never a good position for a plot to be in — no matter how many twists the screenplay offers up to try to distract from its rather pedestrian tale.

This commentary is perhaps the only thing going for this rather pedestrian comedy, save for the energetic performances of the main stars.

Similar to Monty Python's send - ups of fairy tales in The Holy Grail, the writing team of Danny McBride and Ben Best (best known for their collaboration on East Bound and Down) make a rather pedestrian attempt.

Based on my experiences with Trainwreck, I would have to say that though she remains a talented sketch - comedy writer, she is a rather pedestrian long - form storyteller.

There are some fun character moments throughout — especially the stuff with Murray and Balaban — but it's not enough to counteract the rather pedestrian nature of the film.

However, the episodic script and some rather pedestrian direction by David Veloz end up leaving you a lot more comfortable with what you're looking at than common sense would suggest you should be.

Critic Consensus: This Is Where I Leave You has its moments, but given the amount of talent assembled onscreen, the rather pedestrian results can't help but feel like a letdown.

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My final stat line was rather pedestrian (1 catch, 10 yards; 2 rushes, 15 yards; 2 sacks; 1 tackle for a loss).

He has two Masters wins but other than that his play at Augusta has been rather pedestrian and he seems to have lost his fast ball (and should lose those hideous pink Volviks) along with the 20 pounds.

- season opener and season finale with the Bengals; - an early (week 2 - 4 game with the Browns, probably in the Bank - BYE somewhere in the middle of the schedule, weeks 8 - 10 - A SNF game with the steelers - a road MNF game (dwindling attendance in the Bank in 2017 plus the rather pedestrian ratings of our home MNF game last season — I see no way we get another chance for a home SNF / MNF game in a while)- a home TNF game (1 of last 7 TNF games on the road)- a brutal stretch of at least 3, possibly 4 - 5 games

They sit at a rather pedestrian 18 -20-1 ATS, while the Celtics still hold the league's top mark at 25 -14-2 following a big win and cover over the Cavs.

Somewhat like Mozart transforming the rather silly libretto for The Magic Flute into the most extraordinary melodies, Shakespeare can take the rather pedestrian awkwardness of English, with its clumsy consonant clusters, random stress accents, and unmusical cadences, and turn it into an arresting melody.

But if EOS does take over the ICO market, proves a fast / scalable platform for decentralized apps and shows the crypto world the way to implement a fair governance system then the EOS run of 2018 may make ETH look rather pedestrian by comparison.

In retrospect, the new Tesla seems rather pedestrian coming from a man who muses about flying cars and the day when robots replace humans, but at least he possesses a superhuman ability to generate publicity.

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Nevertheless, making such neighborhoods today is very hard, not only because we have largely lost the requisite cultural and social habits, but also because in most places zoning laws (which mandate segregated uses) and street design regulations (which are crafted exclusively to make streets efficient for cars rather than also safe for pedestrians) make it literally illegal to build such environments.

Here is no pedestrian enumeration of mechanical details; we have rather what is essential to the theme and what is, therefore, of enduring meaning at every stage in the ensuing life of ancient Israel and in the life of the New Israel, the Church of Jesus Christ.

mundane, the larger - than - life experiences over those that are meaningful but pedestrian, and suggestions of God's favor through outstanding events rather than assurance of his continuing presence through the day - to - day.

While the plan has not been made public, several people who attended meetings with the DOT expect the agency to announce small, easy - to - implement changes like longer walk signals and larger pedestrian medians, rather than a major capital project like a pedestrian overpass.

Rather, they say, street lighting, pedestrian infrastructure, public transit, parks and vacant lot greening may be promising targets for future research to discover whether such interventions may provide social and health benefits.

For instance, 76 percent of respondents believe it is more moral for an autonomous vehicle, should such a circumstance arise, to sacrifice one passenger rather than 10 pedestrians.

Rather, vast social changes — such as more pedestrian - friendly communities and a food industry that churns out healthier products — are needed.

It's definitely not a pedestrian tweed item, but rather a stunner that radiates joy.

Predictable and pedestrian, albeit pithy and punchy, Mr Popper's Penguins is pitched at pleading pre-teens rather than put - upon parents, with the latter unlikely to be placated by Carrey's particular penchant for peculiar physical antics.