Sentences with phrase «rather than delight»

Although a $ 79 tablet with Jelly Bean and Google Play access seems tempting, the Ematic Genesis Prime is sure to frustrate rather than delight.

Antonio Conte looked pained by much of this occasion, his celebrations at the end betraying relief rather than delight, though squeezing a semi-final place from such an anxious contest may end up being to his advantage.

Too many of us are doing things out of duty rather than delight.

This unpleasant idea was refined in these responsible thinkers to mean that the blessed would rejoice to see God's justice vindicated, rather than delight in the actual sufferings of those who through their own choice had shown themselves utterly unworthy of heavenly bliss.

Not exact matches

Ezekiel Garragut imagines God as a fierce force rather like himself, a dark diviner of souls who delights less in rewarding the pure with bliss eternal than in sinking sinners in an excremental hell.

He taught about finding delight in God rather than the things of the world.

Every time I get an answer, it just seems to raise more questions, which delights rather than frustrates and frightens me.

One need not be delighted with every liturgical change that followed the council to be grateful that this pent - up longing found a home in the Church rather than outside it.

Our week and our weekends, rather than being tuned to gratitude and delight, seem focused upon maximum productivity and profitability.

The chief end, he suggested, is «to build God a Church,» and in order to do this «I am bound in conscience» to leave «all contenting pleasures and mundall delights, to reside here [Virginia] with much turmoile, which I will rather doe than see God's glory diminished, my King and Country dishonoured, and these poore soules I haue in charge reuined.

The best thing is that you're delighting your sweet tooth with fruit rather than devilish sugar.

Rather than a chocolate milkshake that's tough on your tummy, choose this unique plant - based milk blend to get the dairy - free delight you've been craving.

I would much rather get someone a gift that they can actually use, or one that will make them squeal with delight than something that sit and collect dust, or something that becomes easily lost in the abyss or other similar gifts (socks, ties, school supplies).

A thoughtfully questioning, passionately curious, and humorously resourceful child who delights in inventing «compromises» and who endlessly pushes the boundaries tends to become a thoughtful, passionate, resourceful adult who will change the world rather than being changed by the world.These are simple truths, and yet their effects are profound when we embrace them and incorporate them into our parenting.

So we're delighted to be able to bring that to the forefront and show people how to try new ideas, how to eat organic — rather than a snickers today try something different.»

The system is unfair and I am delighted that, under the coalition Government, it will change to reward those who strive in the face of adversity, rather than those who sit back and ask, «What can I have for as little effort as possible?»

[1] John Preston, CIOT President, said: «We are delighted that the government has relaxed the timetable for Making Tax Digital (MTD) and appears to be basing its approach on coaxing rather than compelling businesses into going digital.

Once you rebalance and rebuild your gut so that beneficial bacteria dominate rather than the pathogens that are in control in the gut of a gluten intolerant person, you might be delighted to find as my husband did that gluten no longer causes symptoms or immunity issues!

Buy an item because it sparks delight and emotion in your brain, rather than follow - the - herd, on - trend banality.

If the phone doesn't go well, I'm delighted to find out right then rather than meet.

Playing real characters this time rather than sounding - board side pieces or just familiar types, Zoe Lister - Jones — a scream in «Lola Versus» — and Adam Pally — such a delight on TV's cancelled - too - soon «Happy Endings» — reveal their inherent dramatic chops and create genuine pathos amidst their biting interactions.

If there is little time for the wealth of vivid details that make the books such a delight, there is, instead, a visual acuity that fills in rather than glosses over.

The way the game unfolds now is largely dependent on the player paying close attention to the conditions around them rather than dictating the flow of the game through their actions, a double - edged sword that will delight some players due to the realism and infuriate others who may find themselves having to re-evaluate their playing style to accommodate these changes.

Spielberg is too much of a craftsman not to create at least a little delight, and «Ready Player One» comes alive every so often, whether it's a band of player-less instruments heralding the finding of Halliday's first key or the chemistry between Sheridan and Cooke in those rare moments that they're interacting as flesh and blood rather than ones and zeroes.

It is the filmmaking that delights, and not the tired reveal that some men long to be dominated by a beautiful woman, nor Vanda's unconvincing feminist update — that such a woman will oblige if only to prove that the desire for submission belongs to the man himself rather than to the woman's insatiable quest for power and revenge.

In that film, more the original rather than the musical remake, we were delighted by the inspired but appalling behavior of producer Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom, his hapless accountant turned... Read More»

In this age when too many elected officials delight in drawing divisions rather than doing the hard work of solving problems, we hope you will reject that path and instead come together to focus on the opportunities and challenges in all of our city's public schools.

«Nissan continues to democratize technology, bringing our most advanced systems to our highest volume models, rather than reserving them for our most expensive vehicles,» said Michael Bunce, vice president, Product Planning, Nissan North America, Inc. «Customers are delighted when they realize they can afford technology usually reserved for high - end, expensive luxury vehicles.

It feels kind of like magic when it works, but it's not nearly predictable enough right now to be a real driver of business rather than an impressive occasional delight for customers.»

Your steadfastness in delivering your weekly podcasts rather than taking a sabbatical to enjoy the delights of a summer month on the coast of Maine is admirable and appreciated, I'm sure, by all your faithful regular podcast listeners among whom I count myself.

Lunch, not dinner The aforementioned globe - trotting gastronomes are unanimous: the most affordable way to sample the delights on offer at the world's greatest kitchens is to book for lunch, rather than dinner.

Personally, I'm delighted — how often do you see management take an absolute, rather than a relative, approach to value?

In a paper titled «If Money Doesn't Make You Happy, You Probably Aren't Spending It Right,» researchers conclude that many small delights make us happier than a few large ones, noting that «it may be better to indulge in a variety of frequent, small pleasures — double lattes, uptown pedicures, and high thread - count socks — rather than pouring money into large purchases, such as sports cars, dream vacations, and front - row concert tickets.»

Beach Club is basically a mini-hotel rather than any sort of club and does have a distinct lack of actual beach with the delights of Ochheuteal being a 5 to 10 - minute walk away but the pool is good and it's a peaceful and pleasant spot to hang out.

We had a few hours in the city before our flight home, but rather than spend the time at the airport, we were delighted to be reunited with our first A&K rep, Jacob.

Vanillaware has once again returned to the gorgeous hand - drawn art style that made Odin Sphere such a visual delight, drawing inspiration from Japanese rather than Norse mythology.

Obviously, the ZERO isn't going to hold up for long gaming sessions, but for your twitch gaming needs, this is a great little - make that littlest - gamepad, sure to elicit delight rather than disdain from your fellow coffee house customers when you get your game on in public.

Even if Stars isn't real, I'd be delighted with a Mystery Dungeon game on the Switch sooner rather than later.

The way the game unfolds now is largely dependent on the player paying close attention to the conditions around them rather than dictating the flow of the game through their actions, a double - edged sword that will delight some players due to the realism and infuriate others who may find themselves having to re-evaluate their playing style to accommodate these changes.

The newly - formed Lucid Games is packed with veteran designers who've worked on the likes of Project Gotham, Blur and Blood Stone; and we're delighted that they've decided to keep it British rather than splitting up to join some of the big multinationals.

Dric Studio is based in Seoul, Korea, and rather than having a website, simply posts new designs to the social media platform — much to the delight of fans.

Multiple advisers I spoke to throughout the week were delighted their clients were transacting via text message rather than in person (you can sell more art when you're not limited to walking one buyer around the aisles at a time).

Rather than seeking to minimize the harm we inflict, Cradle to Cradle reframes design as a positive, regenerative force — one that creates footprints to delight in, not lament.

Rather than stewarding the planet into oblivion why not awake to our kinship with all life and leave behind a footprint we can delight in?

a) been delighted that another scientist like Severighaus from outside their group was asking, rather than subtly denigrating him

The blue of a bluebird delights us thanks to structural color — the color is generated by light interacting with a feather's 3 - D arrangement rather than by actual blue pigment.

I am a delighted customer and will not only use this service again (and fervently hope to be able to enjoy the vacation planned rather than the speedy refund) but will recommend that others look into it as well.

Best of all, as you discover new resources for happiness, creativity, and love within yourself, you'll find that your marriage becomes a source of delight and endless surprises rather than disappointment and endless conflicts.

Her enlightening, powerful four - step process shows women how to release their personal relationship barriers so they can start attracting love rather than searching for it, delight in an authentic love relationship that is in alignment with their core values and create the sustainable love relationship of their dreams.

I need to slow down and delight in what I DO have rather than constantly racing to achieve the next «thing» for my home.