Sentences with phrase «rather than realistic»

Much like someone saying «that's so funny» without even smiling, emoji are an over-the-top version of our reactions, like pantomime, rather than a realistic imitation of how the sender has responded.

Also, although some of the pens offer blend modes, the end result still looks quite digital rather than realistic.

In both cases there was / is a real threat, but the response relied on propaganda rather than a realistic fact - based description of the threat and evaluation of possible responses.

But I would not necessarily chalk this as falling short of China's expectations because I consider that position a negotitation strategy rather than a realistic, genuine ask.

In 1966, he created a series of grey paintings that featured compositional structure and paint application rather than realistic subject matter.

Even in this case, it must be noted that certain photographs represent a private sketch group meeting in one of the women artists» homes; in the other, the model is draped; and the large group portrait, a co-operative effort by two men and two women students of Repin's, is an imaginary gathering together of all of the Russian realist's pupils, past and present, rather than a realistic studio view.

Rather than these realistic shooters, it hearkens back to the genre's roots in abstract 2D spaces such as Robotron and Tempest, where nimble evasion ruled and slow - moving cover - to - cover progression was only a glint in its progenitor's eye.

The sequel to the successful realtime strategy series, now featuring fantasy locations rather than the realistic span of Earth's wars seen in the original series and expansion packs.

Another dichotomy which results in GAAP giving users objective benchmarks rather than realistic numbers is the split between making important the cash experience on the one hand and making important the wealth creation experience on the other.

, but such books portrayed highly unusual situations rather than realistic descriptions of the lives of teenagers.

Education goal setting in the United States has often been utopian rather than realistic.

However, if you're looking for a good time rather than realistic goating, this odd mess of a game has plenty in store for you.

This is probably due to the genius styling that captures an idea of an era rather than a realistic outfit.

Some archaeologists have argued that this leopardlike pattern was fanciful and symbol laden rather than realistic.

rather than a realistic portrayal of legitimate inflation fears - wage or otherwise.

Startup founders aren't especially worried, though, because they see the law as a nod to change rather than a realistic attempt at reform.

Not exact matches

Rather than plates, mats, and utensils stocked separately, they are presented together in realistic kitchen and table settings.

Rather than letting your to - do list or set of goals overwhelm you, break down what you're trying to achieve into the smallest, most attainable steps and focus on being realistic about what you can get...

By setting goals that are realistic and achievable you'll be setting yourself up for smaller, continued success, rather than one massive failure.

Be realistic about financial estimates and projections: «When you present a plan to bankers and financiers, or even to your employees, people will get way more excited about what's real rather than some huge thing that's never going to happen,» says Ciccarelli.

In fact, «more ambitious goals» — rather than more realistic goals — «are sometimes associated with better weight - loss outcomes,» the researchers write.

Rather than figuring out cash flow as you go along, it's best to come up with realistic projections as part of your business plan before deciding whether you can afford to leave your job.

First, rather than setting aspirational goals, culture should encompass realistic accomplishments, he says.

Policymakers should adopt a more realistic focus on deterring Pyongyang from using its nuclear weapons rather than pursuing low - probability attempts to denuclearize the peninsula in short order.

The kind of people who swear that what the saw in the sky was an alien UFO, rather than something more realistic (flock of birds, planes, helicopters, falling star, kites, etc..)

In order to realize this preference, we must go beyond Niebuhr's realistic observation that groups and nations relate predominately on a «political rather than ethical» basis.

Buddhism has much to contribute to the emergence of a more realistic worldview, but thus far, I fear, even in Thailand, academic work proceeds on the assumptions of the Western Enlightenment rather than those of Buddhist enlightenment.

Perfectionism prolongs unwanted singleness because it causes people to live in ideals rather than to be a realistic person.

Planet Hollywood at Disney Springs features 3 - D interiors that come to life through trompe l'oeil 3 - D technology, an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create an optical illusion that objects exist in the space rather than on the screen.

Rather than expecting to get unrealistic targets, Arsenal should try to get the more realistic ones.

But looking at the reasonably friendly fixture list Arsenal have when compared to our two main rivals, this away game at West Ham stands out and if we can take all three points then our challenge really would start to look realistic rather than a pipe dream.

I think the quickest and «realistic» way for Wenger to go soon rather than later is if we do not make top 4 and CL next year, which would really have a major effect on revenue.

A more realistic option would be Mahrez who has made it no secret he wants to leave the King Power Stadium sooner rather than later.

I still believe we should make the enquiries and make the bids for these players — I just think as fans we need to be realistic about our hopes and be thinking more along the lines of who we can sign, rather than the dream signing, and then getting angry when we don't sign that dream player.

Arsenal will continue their interest in the # 25m - rated Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, although the club expects that a deal for the Frenchman would only be realistic in the summer rather than the January transfer window.

«Setting goals that are realistic and attainable is a much better way to approach the school year because it's a strategy rather than a tactic.»

miniMOMist: miniMOMist is an account of Mike, Nada and Naomi's journey into realistic minimalism, with the goal centered around simple living, and enjoying each other rather than things.

And he is realistic rather than hostile about the ups and, more often, downs of Gordon Brown's relations with the media, though that will not be the view in No 10.

And a realistic — rather than idealistic — view of social change perceives the ideological battle behind historical change as being closely intertwined with the battle of interests.

But the evidence is that beyond Westminster and the broadcasting studios, people are rather more stoical and realistic about the cuts than most news reports would lead you to believe.

Rather than waiting until you are done to respond, consider another option: Call or e-mail back immediately, telling the person that you've received their message and that you'll be able to give a more complete response by a specified date or time (try to be realistic...).

«This discrepancy between 1D - and 3D - based calculations of the 1989 storm demonstrates the importance of realistic data, rather than relying on previous 1D models, to determine the impact that a geomagnetic storm has on power grids,» Lucas said.

The program's modest scale — less than 1 % of NIH's approximately $ 10 billion in stimulus funds — reflects the desire to establish a realistic number of sustainable new faculty positions rather than set off a «feeding frenzy,» Berg says.

«I went to an all - girls school, which taught sewing rather than woodwork, but this talk showed me that engineering was a realistic career option for me,» she says.

But when users were shown a marble touching the virtual stick wherever they felt the localized touch, the participants found this realistic tactile feedback highly immersive rather than bothersome.

Imagining a future self that is realistic, rather than fantastic, is similarly more likely to lead to contentment, as is aiming for outcomes that are consistent with one another and with one's own values.

And as the person is speaking, we're actually analysing the phonemes and animating the mouth of their avatar so it looks realistic, like the individual is speaking rather than just having the avatar sitting there not moving its mouth.

Rather than looking realistic, Spore's creatures look ready - made for the plush toy industry.

They modelled more complex bodies than have been tried before: rather than just a homogeneous ball, they included more realistic objects with a hard, rocky core surrounded by an icy mantle.

«We are modeling the material using a realistic structure with defects and disorder rather than some idealized material.»