Sentences with phrase «rather than a tall»

I like mugs that are a little bit shorter and wider rather than a tall skinny mug.

This picture works best if it's wide rather than tall.

Opting to use baby furniture surfaces for a changing table means that you should choose a dresser that is lower and wide rather than tall and narrow.

Three chemicals companies, one in Britain and two in mainland Europe, are testing the hormone on cereal crops in the hope that they can make the plants stocky and robust rather than tall and straggly.

That's tall to most of us average sized females I'm only 5ft4 so I'm more likely to find a dress to fit me in the petites rather than the tall section!!

No matter your bust size, height or age, go for a V - neck over a crewneck, which can make you look wider rather than taller.

Even so, a couple of quick laps around a 2.2 - mile road course showed that the XT is still very much a compact crossover rather than a tall - roofed WRX, as it displayed considerable body roll and understeer.

If you opt for the DCT «box then, rather than the tall shifter used in ordinary BMW's equipped with automatic transmissions, you get the short, teardrop - like M stick.

If you turn your iPhone on its side, the screen adjusts to display wide rather than tall.

Not exact matches

It is far easier to become an overnight success in basketball if you are 7 feet tall rather than if you are 5 feet tall.

The new bottle is squatter than the older, taller style on another assembly line, with a smaller dispenser and a label explaining that this version of Comfort brand fabric conditioner is good for 38 washes, rather than the 33 of the last - generation package.

Too often we'll uncritically embrace a study that promises a great headline, rather than looking hard at the claims of the tall foreheads who authored it.

It grows pretty tall, has leaves longer than broad, white and rather small flowers, and usually long seedpods.

Rather than continue to stand tall leaving himself exposed to a big hit, Allen let his body go limp after catching the ball so he could get to the ground as quickly as possible in attempt to avoid a collision.

Those who don't like it can go take a long walk off a tall building for all I care... Tomorrow the NLD is absolutely meaningless — it has no value for Arsenal whatsoever other than putting us closer to fifth place rather than sixth place.

But the lesson here is AFC need to buy top quality tall and pacy centerback and tall powerful dm to defend set pieces against the likes of west brom and sunderland next season rather than playing a striker who is clearly off form to compensate / cover such weakness.

Tbh i rather we sign howedes than mustafi, taller, stronger better defensively and more versatile.

Standing at five - foot - nine, he isn't the tallest player and is instead at his best when deployed behind a larger, stronger strike partner to hold up the ball for him to run onto and find space around rather than play as the sort of target man or «nine - and - a-half» that can play as a lone forward in the heart of a front three.

It is much better with taller babies rather than the petit babies, even with the height adjusting option.

If my child came home and whimpered about not having a special letter so you went on the attack I would be looking at my parenting and my attitude rather than trying to cut the head off of every tall poppy.

The tall sides keep crumbs on top, rather than falling under and getting embedded in the car seat fabric.

Also, many reviewers state the glider works better for shorter persons rather than those who are tall.

She said the UK has to «stand tall and lead in Europe» rather than leaving the EU and also argued that membership made the UK «more secure from crime and terrorism».

Stephen Tall rather effectively challenges the argument of Daniel Finkelstein which is in effect that anybody protesting on Wednesday, rather than Saturday, was asking for trouble (with no distinction between the different protests).

The installation of new, taller poles and high - voltage lines on residential streets along the six - mile route caused an outcry from residents concerned about safety and aesthetics and prompted a discussion about installing buried rather than overhead lines.

A control plot in a study of trees in the Amazon rainforest, where scientists from the University of Edinburgh have found that the tallest trees are likely to die of thirst, rather than starvation, in a drought.

Rather than retreat, the soldier stands tall as bullets ping off him harmlessly.

However, the adornments on this 6 - metre - tall hulk are radio antennas rather than baubles.

Rather, they seem to appear more or less at their final size, acquiring the tall perimeter of grass in less than 5 years.

Citing studies in cities where many more runs were canceled en route rather than resulting in treatment of patients, two academic physicians writing in the journal Neurology concluded it could be a «tall order» for MSUs to achieve a return on investment for individual health systems and communities.

I find it best to actually coach this movement as a «reach» rather than a press, stating that the movement originates from the upper back and has the lifter brace, sit up tall, and reach the loads up and over the head.

By running more upright — you should be running tall — rather than adopting a lazy, slumped - over position, you'll minimize knee, hip and low back movements, and thus helping to utilize the foot's spring mechanism.

And you'll always look taller wearing a heel or a wedge rather than flats.

I really love midi skirts, I think they are so elegant and chic, however I find myself wearing mini skirts more than midi skirts (I think it's because I'm rather short, and minis make you look taller).

Makes the look so much more «me» rather than for a taller person.

It's because i'm super petite (5 ft) and i looked taller in dresses rather than jeans.

Your posture can also help you look taller and going for a short hairstyle rather than long hairs can also compliment your height.

I chose a skirt rather than pants because it makes me look a bit taller, especially when i'm taking pictures.

If you'd rather find easier ways to make yourself appear taller than tinkering with the maxi - skirt - torso - length formula until you hit on the magic combo, try a mini and heels instead.

The talls among us will find the cardi hits at high hip rather than mid.

He would be taller than me, treats me like warrior queen rather than some delicate flower princess.

I'm tall and she's short we're both ample plush and loveable we have a cat who's very sweet and loving but we need someone who's sweet generous and caring loving understanding tall one is Native American short one is Caucasian to learn more about us please contact us... SOONER RATHER THAN...

My current boyfriend is rather tall, but I've dated guys several inches shorter than I'm a tall lady so I'm fine with dating dudes my height and

I am a tall guy im 6» 3 im 250 lbs hwp I in all truth would rather stay home and watch movies and eat home made food than go out but I still do...

As before, there's one joke here, but it's a better one, given there's more to be mined from the big guy playing pregnant rather than simply tall.

Unfortunately for us as viewers, while some may welcome the lighter tone, Witt should have tried harder to make the story work, rather than give up, which might have been too tall an order for the longtime second unit director (Apocalypse remains his only film as the man at the helm).

Rather than take on all three of them at once, I huddled into some nearby tall grass, and lured one over to me by firing specialized ammo which removed some of the robot's components.

As these go, «You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger» is a mild bruise rather than the double black - eye of a «Hollywood Ending,» but it's a dispiritingly listless and superficial rehash of past glories, emulating the diffuse, novelistic structure of «Hannah and Her Sisters» and the sour relationship politics of «Husbands and Wives,» minus the requisite humanity and conviction.

Our culture of «the tall poppy» means we tend to avoid rather than point out obvious success, and feel uncomfortable pointing out obvious under performance, because we don't like to be seen as «dobbers».

The integration of grille and bumper, on the other hand, looks more heavy - handed, the large taillamps and the lower diffuser have diminished some of the coveted visual simplicity at the rear, and the longer and taller snout is controversial rather than pretty.