Sentences with phrase «seem at ease with»

Some NCI staff members also seem at ease with the person running NCI now, John Niederhuber, deputy director for clinical and translational science.

Donald Trump Jr. is the Trump who has not always seemed at ease with being a Trump, but he's coming into his own.

Four of his overseas» benchmark» examples have national education systems, run by the central government, and he seems at ease with America moving in that direction, not just via voluntary comings - together of states (e.g. the Common Core) but also through forceful actions by Uncle Sam.

Leonardo also seemed at ease with being a bit of a misfit: he was illegitimate, gay, vegetarian, left - handed, and easily distracted.

For example, it seemed at ease with the idea that it is appropriate to look at the jurisprudence under collective bargaining statutes to ascertain the meaning of employment for the purpose of human rights law.

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If the person seems at ease, they likely have nothing to hide and are being honest and open with you.

In order to do that he must follow through with the mandates set forth by the Bank of Japan by taking various «Measures Aimed at Overcoming Deflation,» and setting the stage for «powerful easing,» including what seems to be an explicit attempt to weaken the yen.

Amis has long been a devotee of metafictional gaming, and his experiments with technique can seem ill at ease with matters of world - historical import.

Ward and Loughlin are engaged in sophisticated cultural criticism, parody, irony, and a fluid combination of discourses from postmodern philosophy, Christian tradition and gender studies, and both their style and content seem ill at ease with confident programmatic statements and a preference for Augustine / Aquinas as the theological «default setting.»

Never fully at ease with ecclesiastical life (which in these books seems pretty awful), they find comfort in relationships with male authority figures.

Not even the American people themselves seem completely at ease about whether their admitted obsessions with sexual pleasure and material possession meet the test of external and overriding criteria.

Fowler seems to be at ease with the pastoral letters on nuclear armament and the economy.

So far, or since we beat them with ease at the Emirates stadium in September, almost everything seems to be going right for Chelsea and we need that to change at least a bit if we are to stand any chance, but there are reasons for the Arsenal faithful to believe as this week throws up a great chance for the Gunners to close the gap.

But it seems there has been movement on the deal with Juventus to buy Szczesny as a future replacement for Gigi Buffon, who is expected to have just one more season at the Italian Champions before retiring, while the Pole is eased into his role.

With natural full - backs in Darmian and Shaw regularly in the side, the defence already looks much more at ease than last season, while Daley Blind has surprised in how calm and composed he has looked alongside Chris Smalling who seems to grow into that defensive leader role by the game.

We seem able to competently nod away crosses until the cows come home but incisive passing and movement rips through the heart of our defences at will and with ease.

Like the kid at school who seemed to dominate every athletic pursuit with ease, the 22 - year - old has excelled in every role he has turned his hand to, expertly carrying out various tactical and technical tasks.

It seems to me that with loving support and consistent routines at home, she'll start to ease into daycare more and more until she doesn't even really notice it anymore (like the point at which you wake up and realize you've been dreaming in a foreign language).

with an air of ease and for some reason, seem to skip the presumed anguish of getting from A to B (or at least so far in what I have read)-- I just so wish it was as easy.

Someone I know, has a strict routine with their child and they can't seem to cope when going out especially Poor baby is always not at ease and is forced to eat and sleep at certain times even when she doesn't want to.

Quite often it seems the pattern behind when they really step up the frequency is to try and use that escalation to try and get the major countries to want to sit down at the table, with wanting the USA, especially, to be a participant, where the «concession» is usually offered to curtail their activities in exchange for easing of sanctions or some kind of aid package.

In addition, unlike Buhari who seems to feel at ease with only those he believes love him, Osinbajo seems to have specifically chosen the states governed by the opposition: Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, Abia, Anambra, Ondo, etc..

Mr. Hensley seemed at ease during the interview, as he hit his speaking points, and fended off hostile questions with gusto.

He was a world - renowned, New York — based scientist who seemed most at ease with strangers in field settings far from home.

These things will all help put her at ease and make you seem thoughtful, which will make it easier for her to enjoy her time with you.

Corresponding through the post was straightforward and let many people who were shy express written Words in themselves, but today the handwritten letter has been replaced with email, and text messages, and almost everyone who has the Cell Phone is already doing something like this with friends and family, so being able to encounter new people this way seems more at ease.

Maybe you'd have to pay a little more for the service, and maybe the dating site would have to do extra research into what puts people at ease and how to get people to reveal their best selves comfortably on camera, but it seems like a more efficient way to give a seeker a sense of someone before meeting up with them in person.

(I wonder if it's a coincidence that the one who seems least at ease on camera is the one with the least screen time.)

Considering how at ease Francis seems with the documentarian's spotlight, and how refreshingly direct he's been in the past, one can't help but wish Wenders» questions probed deeper into this thoughtful, unexpectedly forthcoming man, and the often opaque organization for which he speaks.

Mike Myers seems less at ease with the character; he plays the part like he's doing an impression of his earlier performances, and there's less of a spring in his step.

Uma Thurman also impresses as Mia, the coke snorting gangster's moll who seems ill at ease with all the violence and whispers that surround her no - nonsense kingpin husband Marsellus Wallace (a brilliant Ving Rhames).

It is with Hellboy that del Toro seems most at ease, never losing the tone or vision of the film from beginning to end, and faithfully capturing not only the essential ingredients of Mignola's creation, but also deriving much of the storyline and plot developments from the comics themselves.

Even without having read Dan Brown's bestselling novel, it seems safe to assume based on both this film and Da Vinci that the author is more at ease with plot technicalities than character development.

But this would require a degree of invention that the film seems uninterested in even attempting — Shaun breaks in and out of the property with ease, hatches plans whose parameters never become apparent, and manages to be exactly where she needs to be at all times, basic continuity or physics be damned.

At some points I thought the film dragged on and on and seemed overly clichéd even though this film in of itself is a bit of a cliché on the action genre, but it's all forgivable and you continue to watch Denzel kick Russian mobsters butts with ease without losing much sleep.

It's safe to assume Marshall believed in this project, and he seems completely at ease letting the camera roll as he cavorts with the cats.

Still, McDormand is a force of nature in her bohemian matriarchy, her Jane completely unaffected and at ease in the middle of a home seemingly comprised entirely of a top - of - the - line recording studio, an Olympic - sized swimming pool, and a very expensive - seeming sofa nook festooned with photos of Jane rubbing elbows with The Boss.

They seemed fully at ease with each other, however, Phoenix brightening from his notorious reluctance to speak about his work, with Ramsay's own warm intensity drawing him out.

Sure, he may not seem like the typical neo-Nazi at first glance but, with the exception of the occasional henchman whose suspicions are instantly rejected, he is welcomed into the shadowy world with surprising ease.

Always intelligent and never boring, BRAVE holds surprises that the trailers thankfully never hinted at and, though they may seem a little silly and preposterous at first, they are committed to so steadfastly that they eventually weave into the film's tapestry with ease.

Cumberbatch is a fine actor, who seems completely at ease as a Marvel leading man and one speaking with an American accent.

Rob Cohen, who previously directed marginally entertaining action films like Daylight and Dragonheart, seems more at ease with the non-dialogue heavy moments involving the racing than with the scees directly dealing with characters themselves.

Garlin has his moments, though he seems ill at ease with an uncharacteristically large part, while Zahn typically aces his typecast slacker role.

Anger is both Hanna's motivation and the emotion with which she seems most at ease.

But in the flashbacks, Florence and Edward seem happy and lively with each other, and physically at ease, at least to the degree that the lack of any sparks between the actors can express.

The ease with which one report can build on another does not seem to translate into efficiencies in the consulting group's operations, at least as reflected in the fees charged.

They seem confused at first, so I always ease them in with inquiry - based activities, such as:

I've taken the wheel of our civilian Raptor (probably to Jimmy's dismay, since he seemed to be enjoying it) and find myself amazed at the ease with which this thing soaks up flinch - worthy obstacles — you keep flinching, but then it just glides on its way.

It is curious that there's any rear seating at all, and the level of trim detail — even in the lined boot — seems at odds with the lightweight ethos, but the carbon door - trim eases the feeling.

A powered tailgate is optional at this level, yet loading - up is no chore: Land Rover claims the Discovery will take as much as 2406 litres of luggage, seats-folded, and that would seem pretty right, given the ease with which we invaded the review vehicle with all sorts of paraphernalia, including the obligatory mountain bike (s).