Sentences with phrase «seem at first light»

Including an objective on your Retail Buyer resume is not as complicated as it might seem at first light.

Not exact matches

It might seem silly at first, but after getting used to using your voice to control lights, it's hard to go back to flipping a switch.

That may well sound more like «native» English, but at the cost of seeming faintly repetitious, merely rhetorical, and without the elegant little development of the Hebrew — which, merely through the verb, moves from an intimation of light as a garment in the first half - line to an explicit simile of God's wrapping light around him like a cloak in the second half.

The modern study of the New Testament, which seems to have undermined the historical foundations for the traditional view, has at the same time brought to light that in any case this was not actually the way in which the first apostles understood the resurrection of Jesus.

This principle, though plausible at first sight, seems, in the light of recent biology, to be more and more improbable.

At first, By the Light of My Father's Smile seems vintage Walker.

An instant later, so it seemed, the first gray light of Christmas Day was at the window.

It seems apt that United's first game after the international break is at the Stadium of Light, in an early afternoon kick - off where they have the chance to go 18 points clear before City host Newcastle later in the day.

At night, I turn the brightness down all the way, and the Kindle app has an invert mode where it puts white on black background instead of black on white background, so it's pretty dark, and I found that a pretty comfortable experience and certainly preferable to my previous way of reading in the dark which was getting out a little AA battery — powered book light that I had to clip onto my Kindle — which seemed so backward that you have to have a second electronic device attached to your first electronic device — but [the] eInk screen on the Kindle doesn't light itself.

The manipulation of light seems, at first blush, a uniquely human achievement.

The Importance of Strength Training in Later Years At first glance, strength training might not seem a suitable sport for people approaching their silver years, which is why you can commonly see individuals over forty years of age leaning more towards «light» exercise such as jogging, or Pilates.

At first glance, strength training might not seem a suitable sport for people approaching their silver years, which is why you can commonly see individuals over forty years of age leaning more towards «light» exercise such as jogging, or Pilates.

So what seems really light at first will not always be that way.

It's a beautiful baby alpaca wool that just gets softer and softer with wear (it was a little itchy at first), plus the light grey seems to go with everything.

The Critical Counter and «Clashing» mechanics seem well enough at first, thought the clashing seems subverted by the ubiquitous roll, and the critical counters can not be comboed into; rather, you must be in relatively close range, and your hard punch / kick must somehow have priority over whatever they are being countered with — not likely if light attacks are being used.

At first glance, it might seem like this is some flowery chick flick based on a piece of estrogen soaked chick lit.

While only the first film holds up enough to warrant repeat viewings, at least we've gained appropriate closure from this dystopian trilogy, unlike «Divergent,» which strayed so far off the tracks, it seems its finale, «Ascendant,» may never see the light of day.

Cinematographer Óscar Faura and composer Alexandre Desplat provide visual and aural images that seem light and cheerful at first but have enough dark elements to hint that something unsettling will eventually happen.

What at first seems like a children's film with an appropriately light plot becomes an entertaining tale for all ages, as certain gags might go over the heads of children, while others are a little disturbing.

Where the first film never truly made it clear if there was a supernatural force at work and showed nothing that would seem terribly scary in the bright light of day, Blair Witch eventually goes all - in on the impossible, with pulsating skin parasites, flying tents and some CGI that undermines the carefully constructed practical effects.

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«The steering has bundles of feel but is light and seems to twitch the nose of the car into corners almost unnaturally fast at first,» he wrote.

Lights and heater controls are still fluty to the touch, their position indicated by a row of LEDs, and although they seem fiddly at first, it soon becomes intuitive - not least because most of them can be twiddled with the fingertips without taking your hands off the wheel.

It seems to be at very light throttle that will send O2 into flat line.9 volt reading first, with fuel trims to follow a few seconds later.

This, combined with the multi-layered design seems a little fussy at first, but after a while it grows on you, and the ambient lighting really looks good in the dark on a lighter interior shade.

At first, the steering seems too light — not enough road feel, not quite sensitive enough — but after a day or two, I actually liked it better than the old hydraulic steering.

The unassisted steering may seem unnecessary at first, but once the wheels start turning the helm becomes lighter and offers a depth of feedback the road car can only dream of.

But our wallets are actually lighter because we're carrying fewer credit cards, which might seem misleading at first glance.

Though they might seem easy to kill at first, slow as they are, any foolhardy player who spends too much time engaging them knows that fighting zombies in Dying Light will almost always be a losing fight.

It's still an awkward feeling at first, and the simple control scheme — light attack, heavy attack, block / parry, and dodge — seemed to not offer a huge amount of variety in encounters.

While the roster seems light at only 13 challengers, keep in mind that the first playthrough will push you to want to break the controller, and the second playthrough when every challenger has a new costume and better moves WILL result in broken controllers unless you have patience.

Sure, EA's action might seem petulant and childish at first light, but if you take some time to look deeper, you'll find that they are even more petulant and childish than you thought.

The Wispons seem useful at first, but the most useful one is the Electric Wispon; in stages where the avatar appears, there's rings everywhere that allow you to perform a light - speed dash across them for quicker travel and secret routes, in addition to boss battles where it can reach where other Wispons wouldn't just by pressing the button.

His clips of light slowly crossing a table knife or leaves falling on an empty chair echo Hollis Frampton's shot of a lemon, a six - hour movie by Michael Snow that may at first seem more like an eternity, and the still longer underground film of the Empire State Building by Andy Warhol, and indeed Warhol's last decade corresponded with the Pictures generation.

Later in the decade Riley shifted to nuanced color, and in 1968, with three monumental striped canvases that seem to radiate light, she was the first woman and first contemporary British artist to win the international painting prize at the Venice Biennale.

With layered washes of similarly hued watercolors, the canvases of this London - based German artist seem at first monochromatic, but slight changes in light or a viewer's position reveal clusters of dancers, a single body pressed up against the edges of the picture plane, or a moonlit landscape.

At first sight these two art forms might seem to be poles apart, but the exhibition Dancing Light proves the opposite.

The question is whether these seascapes, in the light of the refugee crisis, are really as clean, calm and peaceful as they might seem at first sight.

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This is the first show of new works in New York by Polke in 11 years, and in it, the German artist seems to gaze retrospectively at... read more... «Sigmar Polke sees the light»

Odd as the academy might initially seem (brown rooms, parquet floor, linen walls, yellowish light) as a venue for an exhibition of — as Annette Blaugrund, the museum's director, put it at the dinner after the opening — work that emphatically tried to repel the first iteration of the «painting is dead» virus, the place was weirdly appropriate.

I am reminded very strongly of the first scientific paper I ever wrote while a UROP student at MIT on «apparent super-luminal motion», which is to say astronomical observations that seemed to indicate that two celestial objects were moving apart faster than the speed of light.

In this post, Ciara examines a decision which seems at first view to follow up on case law such as Zambrano, McCarthy and Dereci — but finally ends up being more about interpreting the Family Reunification Directive in light of the fundamental right to family life.

At first glance, the bewigged criminal barrister presenting their case in court and the actor, delivering Hamlet's «to be, or not to be» soliloquy under the lights of a West End theatre, seem totally disparate.

At first glance it might seem like a solar USB charger isn't exactly the kind of thing a refuge needs but increasingly people around the world rely on mobile phones and there is a constant struggle for safe sources of light.

«The possibility may at first seem far - fetched in light of investor concerns regarding possible carrier subsidy and handset price cuts due to smartphone saturation and lack of differentiation,» Misek comments.

Such is the case with the SPE Bias Multi-Color Lighting Kit for HDTVs, which might seem peculiar to you at first.

Things that immediately stood out at my first meeting were the following: 1) The outdated laminate countertops; 2) The different countertop levels next to the window sill; 3) The dark kitchen cabinets which made the room seem small and dreary; 4) The outdated 4 ″ x 4 ″ square ceramic backsplash; 5) The outdated mirror behind the sink; 6) The scalloped wood molding over the sink; 7) The outdated light fixtures and 8) The outdated cabinet hardware.