Sentences with phrase «seeming staid»

Just think about a prestigious university: having plenty of ivy - covered buildings would make your organization seem staid, stable, and, well, collegiate.

Where much of this installation - based output appeared fresh and new, painting seemed staid, to have gone through all its transformations, to have achieved all it could.

As a result, the repetition of forms seems staid.

But something about their model seemed staid after the rocketship ride of my early career.

Not exact matches

And Lane Bryant seems to be trying to shed its staid image.

WHITE PLAINS — On its face, the job of Westchester County district attorney seems like a fairly staid one.

If the front of the Extended Hours Top ($ 118) seems a bit staid, try taking a peek at the back.

Unlike some products (the Droid line, for instance), the Kindle seems more staid design-wise with every generational refresh.

Hearing the security guard — a staid - looking, retiree - aged gringo — speak about Rosarito, the trip seemed perfectly feasible: Will didn't need a passport, a California driver's license would do; we could take Federal Highway 1D along the coast in Mexico for some nice scenery and to avoid the frenzy of Tijuana; and we could buy daily car insurance at a place near the outlet mall for as cheap as $ 5.

Their projected identities seemed so permanent, so staid and true,» she explains.

The lingering sense of unrest seems to have injected some mischievousness into the usually staid proceedings here in London.

These days, blogging seems a bit more staid with many blogs simply serving as conduits for snippets of other blog posts or articles, without any commentary.

In all, HTC's latest flagship seems like a pretty solid flagship whose more staid development cycle could have saved Google from some of the current criticism.