Sentences with phrase «rather traditional feel»

Looking at the trend in the high - end smartphone industry, these two aren't as beautiful in any way, especially looking at the chunky bezels that give them a rather traditional feel.

Not exact matches

Almost without fail, he turns his back on representational scenes, opting rather for abstract, geometric patterns out of his feeling that traditional biblical scenes or saintly figures create a distraction to true worship.
I love this bomber jacket because the exaggerated shoulders add some structure and modern elegance to the look, which matched the more ladylike feel of this sexy cutout jumpsuit and super high - heels (rather than a traditional bomber, which I would probably wear with sneakers to give it more of an urban - weekend look).
I didn't want to feel overwhelmed by holiday decor and for the first time ever I decorated our tree to match our living room rather than our traditional red and green approach.
Perhaps in part of this, 2017 felt rather mediocre for a good two - thirds of the calendar before shifting into overdrive for traditional awards season.
These ideas and others circulate through Ms. Taymor's film, but rather than cohere into a compellingly new — or satisfyingly traditional — rendering of the play, they slosh around, generating glimmers of insight, slivers of feeling and spasms of sensation, as well as empty dazzle and frustration.
This process of allowing for mistakes goes contrary to much traditional instruction, but gamers know (and yes, I am proud to be one) that the payoff feels great, and accomplishment feels more like genuine accomplishment rather than simply «getting it done.»
He believes a lack of information about charters leads many in the traditional public school world to feel a sense of competition rather than teamwork, despite the shared goal of shaping children into the best, brightest, and most successful versions of themselves.
High school teacher and instructional coach Tony Winger laments how traditional classroom grading practices lead to grades becoming a distraction from learning — a commodity students feel they work the system to attain — rather than a clear message to students and parents.
Most practically, given that high - stakes tests will emphasize close reading, it's a safe bet that English teachers will feel pressed to spend plenty of time teaching this particular skill rather than focusing on a more traditional approach to teaching literature.
The high schoolers felt that being taught as a «teacher» rather than as traditional student of dance, as they were used to, helped them to think about implementation and time management more mindfully when working with both the middle schoolers and their own club.
Global remit or not, the Mustang does still feel like a traditional muscle car, and despite that clever rear end it still wants to be stroked along rather than hurried.
Overall, it feels front - rather than rear - wheel drive, and with the back axle unwilling to play a part in cornering, it lacks the adjustability traditional sports car buyers will crave.
That seven - speed transmission is still a traditional torque - converter automatic, but in character it's right there with the best of them — while shift speeds still skew toward the «automatic» rather than «dual clutch» end of the spectrum, the rev - matched downshifts in manual mode and responsive paddle shifters seemingly pulled straight from the GTR parts bin at least make the transmission feel more eager and alive — think BMW SMG - II or Ferrari F1 shift from a few years back, and you won't be far off.
VW stuck to a torque converter automatic rather than a DCT or CVT because it feels the traditional automatic will be a better fit for the needs and preferences of your average American driver.
After following people like Johanna Basford and hearing about what they're doing, the fact that the traditional publishing industry is still following this and is going to publish her book in August, rather than rushing another one out, because I feel like they're rushed out last one and the third one quite quickly.
If you feel you require more assistance than an online program provides — say, help in developing a retirement income plan or deciding whether to convert a traditional IRA to a Roth — you can always find an adviser who's willing to work for an hourly fee rather than charge a percentage of assets year after year.
Another interesting design choice is that the website looks and feels like many startup company websites rather than a traditional bank - owned entity, a definite overture to younger clients.
The western approach to veterinary acupuncture typically involves inserting the needles in the region where the animal feels pain rather than in one of the traditional acupoints elsewhere on the body.
Dr. Diane Gabriel - Fraynert is a strong advocate for holistic medicine as a compliment alongside traditional western medicine, feeling strongly there is room for both to treat your pet as a whole, rather than a part.
The bosses have now also been separated as stages of their own (rather than at the end of Act 3), which you may either like or dislike depending on your personal preference — I'm undecided, as it makes them easier to access, but it feels a little less like a traditional Sonic title, and offers a little less pressure for failure.
When finding my way around, however, I wished they chose the more traditional sacrifice of visuals rather than level design, as each time I went back over an area I had cleared it felt longer than the last, building to a frustrating eternity of dead ends, without any sight of the right path.
Stripped of traditional ludic elements, walking sims give the player room to really investigate the feel of every location, to think about the characters, to relate to them on a human level rather than as agents of action.
Here the traditional elements of arena shooters and modern progression systems grate rather than complement, creating an experience that manages to feel bloated and yet completely shallow.
With their faces slightly obscured and captured in neutral, indistinct expressions, the works feel more like memories made tangible, rather than traditional portraiture.
It all feels too traditional and seems to cement painting as the medium of the past, rather than highlighting the truth that it's still a dynamic and vibrant medium that continues to inspire.
We felt a contemporary construction and fabrication methodology would resonate with students who are nomadic by nature: studying at all hours, eating when convenient rather than in traditional meal times, and technology enabled.
Personal and corporate clients are increasingly skeptical about a traditional professional relationship in they are simply told what to do, rather than considered partners in decision - making, where often they feel unlistened to and disregarded.
I think the most challenging disputes are those where the dispute ceases to be about the traditional nuts and bolts of construction issues (delay, quantum and performance of the work) but rather is driven by one party feeling «wronged.»
What we know at this point is that it feels very well constructed, with the design skirting close to traditional wristwatches rather than the more techie - aesthetic other companies have adopted.
Traditional Behavioral Couples Therapy (TBCT) is based on a few basic ideas: Simply talking about how you feel and think about problems is not very helpful; rather, doing something about them is what helps.
«I felt I needed to go another route rather than pursuing a traditional real estate listing and liquidation.»
I didn't want to feel overwhelmed by holiday decor and for the first time ever I decorated our tree to match our living room rather than our traditional red and green approach.
The owners of this light and airy dining space have turned traditional tongue - and - groove on its head — or rather, its side — and have laid planks horizontally to mirror the ceiling, creating a more spacious feel.
Matt black finishes rather than anything too glossy works with this look, so go for ceramics with an artisan feel, traditional spindle - back chairs or a simple pendant light.
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