Sentences with phrase «rather than snaking»

They accomplish this by placing a wider speaker near your ear, rather than snaking a smaller speaker into your canal.

While this caterpillar may be more effectively disguised for protection against birds fearing aliens rather than snakes, it's nonetheless a terrific display of mimicry.

Not exact matches

can be nothing other than an effort at snake - oil seduction of flabby - bodied and flabby - minded people who think of God as a senile Grandfather, by whose indulgent grace they can pray their weight away rather than dieting and exercising.

The snake man decided he would rather pray than seek medical attention, not a lot you can do about that.

«Snake probably kept me from getting a B rather than a C a few times because it was a lot more interesting to listen to his stories than study,» Morgan, who today is the chief executive officer of the Mississippi Department of Revenue, said.

Or rather, thanks for ruining our club by selling to that «snake and odious money mad but care nothing for trophies» KROENKE, thus paving the way for the awful Gazidis and much later to appointing the dreadfully arrogant and Dickensian Sir You've had your Chips KESWICK, WHO SO HATES TRUE FANS AND LOVES HIS HORSE RACING FAR MORE THAN ARSENAL.

The conclusion is that many of these noncoding regions of DNA should be more broadly categorized as «appendage enhancers» rather than «limb enhancers,» and snakes may have retained these noncoding DNA elements due to their role in phallus development.

For one, it was an older snake, and aged individuals tend to save their venom for prey rather than wasting it on predators that are too big to eat.

And rather than independently ratchet the sides of the jaw backward and forward like most snakes, Kley's videos revealed that both sides of the lower jaw moved in synchrony.

Because the condition occurs in response to environmental influences rather than genetic mutations, this snake is not a «mutant», but merely a «freak».

Robots that act like snakes rather than tanks may be our best chance to save some people stuck in rubble.

The analysis found that the fungus strains from Europe are different to those previously identified in North America — suggesting that rather than being introduced across the Atlantic, or vice versa, the disease could have been present below the radar in European snakes for some time.

When snakes from the toad - free island ate toads, they responded to threats with nuchal gland displays rather than fleeing (Journal of Comparative Psychology, doi.org/gbscv9).

The Single Actuator Wave - Like Robot (SAW) produces an advancing sine wave with a large amplitude, mimicking the movement of living biological systems like snakes and worms, though in this case the movement is in the vertical plane, rather than the horizontal.

The floral print and snake print dresses below both also use a print to keep the eye moving rather than settling on a block colour.

But in the meantime, rather than dwelling on all the snakes who've sent me back to Square One, I'm going to make the most of the experience.

No longer limited to terse radio transmissions, Metal Gear 2's plot played a much larger role in shaping the flow of the action, and turned Solid Snake and his peers into legitimate characters rather than mere pixel avatars.

It seems that Volgin is indeed back in some way but it should be noted that considering the supernatural elements seen in The Phantom Pain trailers, he could be a figment of Snake's imagination rather than being back from the dead.

As much as possible, Snake will act based on the player rather than doing things like making spontaneous comments or flirting with women.»

But rather than detaching itself, it instead fires the Super Snake forward like it's a barely tamed Funny Car.

Or perhaps had received only a «dry bite» (snakes sometimes reserve their venom for prey rather than waste it on predators).

I also mention to let the snake hold the person rather than vice versa.

Kojima gave his reasons at the conference, the first being that «I wanted Snake to have a more subdued performance expressed through subtle facial movements and tone of voice rather than words.»

On the decision to switch actors, Kojima noted that, «I wanted Snake to have a more subdued performance, expressed through subtle facial movement, and tone of voice, rather than words.»

This increases possibilities in the game to allow mazes that snake around rather than being a pretty much up / down affair.

It seems that Volgin is indeed back in some way but it should be noted that considering the supernatural elements seen in The Phantom Pain trailers, he could be a figment of Snake's imagination rather than being back from the dead.

Super Vegan Anaconda extends an enjoyable rendition of cell - phone standard Snake, this time with fluid control rather than movement across discrete grid spaces.

For this game, Kojima wanted Snake's emotions to be expressed through facial expression and vocal performance rather than words.

As such, navigating the environment feels too detached, as if you're playing a puzzler rather than the type of prowls performed by Garrett, Sam Fisher or even Solid Snake.

This year has seen two icons of the stealth genre being recast - Keifer Sutherland's replaced David Hayter as Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid 5, and Sam Fisher's now voiced by Eric Johnson rather than Michael Ironside.

People died because SA leaders, significant numbers of media opinionators, and even ordinary people, valued the local wisdom about AIDS being a nutritional disease rather than HIV, routinely lauded western AIDS heretics and snake - oil salesmen, and entertained conspiracy theories about the disease itself being a plot by western outsiders, and that anti-retrovirals, rather than a treatment, were just another aspect in this devious plot of western - medicine to sicken people in Africa.

This spicebush swallowtail caterpillar looks more like a lost puppy than a menacing snake, but sometimes this type of defense mechanism works to distract and disorient the predator, rather than to actually threaten it.

The phone packs 4G but runs KaiOS rather than Android (which means that while you'll get Snake you won't get that many other apps on that 2.4 - inch screen).

Incentives push toward keeping and copying data rather than deleting it — and using it to, say, quietly target the credulous with ads for snake oil, limit the groups who see certain real estate ads or serve African - American voters with ads designed to depress Election Day turnout.

I would rather play with my kids on Saturday than snake a toilet to save $ 200.

A bird in the house would make a terrible mess, if in there too long, but I would rather that than a snake, which unfortunately I find way too often in our (finished) basement.