Sentences with phrase «really hammered home»

A pre-Christmas visit to Lisbon really hammered home to me the international and historical significance that tiles have.

The side games usually incorporated the kind of fun, unobtrusive puzzle that you'd find in a Christmas Cracker, but they were none the less enjoyable and really hammered home that the devs were trying to add more to the typical adventure game experience, which is super duper welcome.

Alas, as seems to be a key trend with this franchise, the game turned out to be a pretty yet hollow experience and really hammered home the point that great visuals will never be a good substitute for good gameplay.

Odenkirk's performance — even when he's picking up change — really hammered home the urgency of the story and the magnitude of just how big the Pentagon Papers story was.

He also advises CEOs to meet with loyal patrons and even take customer service calls to really hammer home the «we're grateful» message.

Maybe it is time for Mister Wenger to break out the video of our first leg at home against Monaco to really hammer home the danger of being complacent.

What we learned: SmackDown is really hammering home this land of opportunity thing, and Jinder Mahal as WWE World Champion shows they aren't just saying it.

His inability to really hammer home his points led him to make quite fanciful controversial statements in the hope of raising a few eyebrows.

You probably think I made up all those quotes up to really hammer home a point or something.

Dosages are so important, especially for an underactive thyroid, and really hammering that home and working to get a system into effect that works for you is one of my guiding priorities.

For the longest time, I would have a Luna bar as a snack mid morning and knew that it probably wasn't the best choice but validated it with the fact that I wouldn't get a chance to eat lunch til much later but this article really hammers home that there are better options.

On the plus side, Sherman is especially good at, in his words, «Monday - morning quarterbacking» (his observation that a big star should've played the photographer to really hammer home the surprise is one of those head - slapping revelations for which the phrase «hindsight is 20/20» was invented), and his survey of post-production battles is heartbreaking but done with levity and taste — a major disappointment of this DVD is Blue Underground's failure to dig up or reassemble the director's cut.

Still, I think the intention is to really hammer home the idea that this is a big world with a lot of different cultures in it, and that they all have to work together to build a good future for everyone.

To really hammer home the concept, I thought it'd be easier to show you a few examples of how I've done this on my own travel blog.

All the hotel chains seem to want to really hammer home the fact they don't want their members staying at their luxury hotels on points anymore (or «hot» areas like Santa Monica or Fishermans Wharf or Boston or NYC).

It's perhaps a contentious design choice, but one that really hammers home the unforgiving nature of this Brave New Hyrule.

I'd much rather have had any number of songs from The Lion King, Aladdin, Mary Poppins, Cinderella, or The Jungle Book to really hammer home the Disney feel and flesh out what quickly feels like a paltry playlist.

Levelling and choosing your loadout really change the game from being just a simple score - challenge arcade throwback and turn it into a more modern take on the genre that's more than homage; it's an evolution with modern standards and systems in place, keeping that old school multiplayer score competition while adding in gameplay systems that make sense today, while still throwing in different things to keep the game feeling fresh; it was even discovered that there's a hidden Smash TV style area in the last level, really hammering home the mix of old school charms and new gameplay mentalities.

While in many ways games are now, and have been for some time, more visually advanced than the 1995 Pixar classic, nothing really hammers home how far we've come than playing a game that looks exactly like / literally is Toy Story, right down to the stitching in Woody's jeans or the nicks and dings in Buzz's plastic.

But to really hammer it all home, his personality is just so in - your - face and repellent.

That really hammers home how much content this game was really meant to have, and being reminded of that every time I boot the game really winds me up.

Seeing the various artists rendition of the same scenario or the way that they'll use a certain visual cue to really hammer home a scene is fantastic.

From the menu screens to playing games, the visuals pop with a clarity that if you are used to 3DS or Wii U visuals, are an order of magnitude more impressive and really hammer home that this really is a super powerful gaming system when taken handheld.

This is the paragraph to really hammer home why you're an excellent candidate for the role.

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Gaertner - Johnston says you need to include the words «apologize,» «sorry,» or «regret» at some point to really hammer the point of the message home.

I would say that Harris, et al were as patient as they could be, until the league forced their hand because, as Awesomesaucy has hammered home, tanking was really bad for league optics.

Chizik's work at Auburn aside from the Cam Newton year is unimpressive, and opposing coaches will certainly hammer home the team's underperformance relative to its talent, its lack of player development, and that his success was really Newton's.

With the line set at a Pick Em, I really like the Hammers to go home happy.

The Hammers have impressively put up a W6 D5 L2 home record this season in the top flight and they will really put Tottenham's title credentials to the test.

I'm gonna beat this cocky funny thing to death eventually, but I really want to hammer a couple things home over the next couple of posts.

We touched on it in the last paragraph of the last section but really want to make sure we hammer this home.

Both the film and Nachtwey's photos hammer home the grim reality of the world's gutters and battlefields, and will make you question what «news» really is.

It's overlong, and the point gets hammered home really early on, so all the rest is just continual rehashing, and beating the message into people's heads with a sledgehammer.

This most recent viewing really hammered that home and in turn made this even more of a favorite.

While its heart has always remained in Japan, the recent entries in the series have really started to find a footing in the West, partnering with the mighty Nintendo to hammer them home on the plucky Nintendo 3DS, and much like a scrawny looking hunter dressed in Jaggi armour, they were part of a movement that managed to topple the much more powerful Sony Vita with ease.

Whilst the images of Blitz Britain are brilliantly displayed, the only purpose they really serve is to hammer home that the story is set amidst WWII.

The «Apes» trilogy is really one of the best in cinematic history, and this finale hammers that home.

But it also has a frustrating artificiality, hitting on interesting themes — alienation, love, acceptance — but never really hammering any of them home.

Yes, seeing as Peyton tries to hammer home the fact that this disaster is really a microcosm for the central characters» crumbling family unit, there is a sense that the whole «death of the other daughter» history could have been added to more, making it feel more like an obligatory excuse for the hero to have both a dark past and a sensitive side.

Hi Nial, another awesome article it really hammers the point home any trade set up can be a winner / loser even with an edge.

The voice acting as well is top notch and really helps hammer home the story.

Sony's really hammering this point home, so we can expect Move support to be central to the experience rather than simply tacked - on.

It's the kind of needless, arbitrary, thoroughly Nintendo restriction that further hammers home a significant problem with a concept I otherwise really like — the rewards for using amiibo seem hardly worth the effort of pulling them down from a shelf.

It really got hammered home when I was playing as a sniper and pistol user with a pet bird that goes out to attack people.

But of course it hasn't really, for it is too busy hammering its point home with all the didacticism of a fifth - form project.

It really hammers the point home about loss and sustained loss.