Sentences with phrase «read than a paragraph»

Lists vs. Paragraphs A job description that includes a bulleted list of achievements is easier to read than a paragraph.

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If an email is longer than three paragraphs I will not read it.

In fact, and even worse, I will forward all emails longer than three paragraphs to you and ask you to read and summarize them for me into relevant bullet points so that I can digest them.

I thought of these new Catholics, and their motivations for entering the Church, when reading Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation, Amoris Laetitia, «The Joy of Love,» and particularly this sentence in paragraph 307: ««To show understanding in the face of exceptional situations never implies dimming the light of the fuller ideal, or proposing less than what Jesus offers to human beings.

Rather than regurgitate the article in full here (though please do have a read, and subscribe to The Tomkins Times whilst you're at it), I will re-post the table of shots on target ratios and the key paragraph here.

Toddler books should have no more than one to two paragraphs of reading per page.

I mean, it's kind of an absurd thing and it's like, I had this story I used read a lot when I would do presentations and it was from this and I used to just read this sort of paragraph and people just with their mouth open because they were talking about as a mother sort of emerges from this sort of hut where she's been isolated and she emerges and she walks toward the village with their baby and they're singing songs to her sung by that they sing for warriors returning from battle, it's a totally different thing than what our moms experience.

Two paragraphs later, he berates the scientists for «the fact that you and your colleagues apparently do not wish to even consider whether there might have been more than one side to whatever you may have heard, read, or been told.»

I encourage you to provide as much information as possible about yourself but use short bursts of information, sectioned by paragraphs, rather than writing a long essay so whoever is reading it is intrigued to find out more about you.

Somehow you may read the above paragraph and think that if I can manage to write a synopsis that is more than two sentences and sounds like a real movie that this one can't be as bad as all the others that I've bitched and moaned about; well you're wrong.

And as I read each paragraph, each paragraph is more alarming than the previous,» he says.

A little paragraph reports that there were 123 police on duty at Le Mans, which doesn't sound many until you read that there were also «more than 400» CRS — the national hard - squad who dress like stormtroopers, ride big» bikes, and with whom you do not, under any circumstances, truck.

If you can get this across to the reader and immediately get them interested, you have a higher chance with an agent or publisher reading more than the opening paragraph.

This will ensure the story will be boring from the very beginning which means very few people would want to read more than first paragraph.

I didn't have time to read more than a paragraph, and could pretty much make a determination with that.

I can't read more than a few paragraphs in a long story before starting to skip ahead on a glowing light emitting screen.

After a few paragraphs, we decided actually reading the words was less demanding on our brains than trying to follow the Kindle DX's «voice.»

It does have higher dots than my old Kindle DX but I was hoping for something a little bit better than «the ability to read an entire (small) paragraph».

Anyone who read more than a paragraph would agree the rosy gloss on Harlequin Horizon's site was definitely misleading.

Not dialogue heavy 10 word paragraph «beach reads» that are little more than comic books in terms of substance.

Look at some of the features you get in this app: * Adorable graphics and easy to use interface * Multilingual language learning tool for native English speaking users * Formatted in a proven most effective way to learn and practice a second language * Each paragraph of story is presented in English with Spanish or Chinese subtitles * Optional voice read along with text by native Spanish or Chinese speaker * Automatic or manual page turn with gesture support * Music by well known songwriter, NienShen Ma * Facebook Connect * Sync with Q.L.L. (Quick Language Learning) website * More than half a million users have downloaded the language learning picture books already!

If you are anything like me, you read no more than the first paragraph of legal jargon before skipping to the agree button.

So in my subsequent online discussions of the research with my veterinary colleagues, I found that very few bothered to read more than the summary paragraph.

That is the most vague paragraph I've read since... well, since the last time I asked Ravetz for a definition of «quality»... and this sounds better than our current admittedly flawed system just how?

«(ii) has emitted, produced, imported, manufactured, or delivered in 2008 or any subsequent year more than the applicable threshold level in the definition of covered entity in paragraph (13) of section 700, provided that the figure of 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent is read instead as 10,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent and the figure of 460,000,000 cubic feet is read instead as 184,000,000 cubic feet;

More than a year - and - a-half after the publication of C13, we still encounter readings that goes against the very first paragraph.

What they are referring to in this last paragraph is the fact that satellites have been showing a temperature anomaly in the troposphere about half the size of the surface temperature readings, despite the fact that the theory of global warming says pretty clearly that the troposphere should warm from CO2 more than the surface.

Read through the paragraph before it and one after, and a simple timeline can be produced for Radford: High school anti-incinerator advocacy — > college PIRG work — > «created» Green Corps — > created Power Shift organization (details of which turn out to be murky rather than above reproach)-- > joined Greenpeace.

I'd rather read a couple of paragraphs on that than two more parts to the series.

From reading paragraphs 25 - 29 of the judgement it appears that the lawyer for the defendant made a formal offer of settlement prior to trial which was greater than the judgement.

Few people will put down a novel after reading a single paragraph, but many people will close a tab or click away after reading less than that.

However, he clearly hopes that the US will read no further than the opening paragraphs.

The WSJ required payment to read any more than the first paragraph.

The experience of having text come at you as if shot from a gun is a bit unnerving at first, but I can see how, if you were to «relax into it,» as my dentist is fond of saying, it might be no more unpleasant than reading paragraphs on the tiny screen and could even be preferable.

Rather than try to write these up into paragraphs I hope you don't mind the point - form version since they are easier to read through (I hope).

They are much harder to read than fully justified paragraphs or ones left with a «ragged right».

A one paragraph news summary is typically much better than a two - page article when read aloud.

If your resume is more than two pages long and loaded with dense paragraphs, they're likely not to read it all the way through.

This makes the section easier to read through than if everything came as one big paragraph.

You can still address the same points; it's just that long paragraphs can be harder to read on a screen than on paper.

The bullet points are mostly short phrases instead of full sentences, which makes this simpler to read than long paragraphs.

Use several shorter paragraphs or bullets rather than one large block of text so that your letter is easy to read.

Rather than scattering your key capacities throughout the resume body, in this paragraph you actually bring your best competencies «to the table», convincing potential hiring managers to further read your resume.

Although you want to write an impressive email that details every piece of your work experience, most people don't have time to read emails that are more than two paragraphs long.

The resume is also easier to read and scan with more bullets than paragraphs.

It is much easier to read resumes with bullets rather than paragraphs of complete sentences.

Paragraphs take too long to skim and most employers will pass rather than take the time to read them.

Technically, a Merchandise Coordinator cover letter should be no more than three paragraphs as employers do not have a lot of time (or patience) to read long letters.

When writing job descriptions, you want to avoid paragraphs longer than five lines since they make your copy dense and difficult to read.

They are generally written in full paragraph form rather than in bullet statements, but an executive Read more...