Sentences with phrase «seems old hat»

It seems old hat to say that mainstream publishing has been facing an existential crisis in recent years.

If using a ball seems old hat, bowling aficionados and novices alike are invited to hurl a turkey down the lane during an annual Orland Park event.

Perhaps in your generation he seems old hat.

These days, a cross-dressing killer with mother issues may seem old hat, but it's easy to forget that in 1960, everything about Norman Bates was revolutionary.

And while budget - cutting may seem old hat to school officials, they're worried not only about staying solvent, but also about lasting damage to education.

While the single - screen, trap - the - monsters action may have seemed old hat at a time when Sonic was tearing through levels like lightning, Wani Wani World has aged quite well.

Not exact matches

I'm just saying the old Rose used to break down at the drop of a hat it seemed, it looked like she was over that but on Embedded and in some interview comments Dana and a couple of other people seemed to make a point of mentioning she was upset.

Some moments I wonder, but I am still optimistic that things will seem «old hat» before too long.

The story of a young boy trying to impress a girl with his musical talents may seem old - hat in 2016, but Carney's ability to engage his audience with every bar of a song found within one of his films is ever - present and, as always, impressive.

molds the older people into hipsters with the chic hat, a hallucinogenic Ayahuasca ceremony with a Peruvian shaman, and a seeming adoration by these young people of Josh's talent.

Zaillian's screenplay hits a lot of familiar notes, but that overriding sense of corruption in every arena of life on both sides of the law keeps the film from seeming completely like old hat.

These movies seem to insist that they're doing something other than simply representing a highly codified genre — the old - hat self - reflexive terror movie — when in fact that's all they do.

One might expect an artist to begin by emulating the old masters and then progress into more innovative work, yet Kovacs followed the opposite trajectory: his influential spoofing of TV (which seems so old hat now) gradually gave way to a dazzling talent for classically constructed sight gags (which, parodoxically, seem totally fresh).

For those who have been working to personalize learning through digital learning in the field, this endorsement and what it means for online and blended learning may seem like old hat, but it's important to note that this is relatively new territory for the Department.

Boasting a helical limited - slip differential, the little Honda might seem like old hat, but that doesn't stop it from being a riot on a tight, twisty road.

Yet applying the old Wall Street adage that investors should «buy straw hats in the winter» seems appropriate for energy stocks now.

On the other hand, I don't believe in chopping & changing at the drop of a hat — buying new shares always seem more tempting than holding on to old shares — to counteract this, I often set a hurdle: a new share shd perhaps have two / three times the upside of an old share I hold.

Even though this may seem like a strange way to do things, it is very old hat in the investment world, is taught in every real investment school, and is practiced by the majority of financial planners and professional investment managers (although not very well in the Real World).

Americans, mostly it seems: older folks in fishing hats.

The particular ability of grayscale to deepen a composition, old hat in the realm of photography, seems finally to be crossing over into other two - dimensional art forms.

Hernan Bas, The imagined atelier of Bruno Hat, 2016, Lehmann Maupin One artist that we've had our eyes on and who seems to have recently taken his craft to the next level is the 36 - year - old Miami Native Hernan Bas, who has been painting «throwback» scenes of storybook artisan lifestyles for years.

Good questions, but he follows them only by saying, «A decade from now these questions may well seem like old hat.»

Its 10.1 - inch widescreen display has become a bit old hat now, and the 1200p resolution seems a little low now that so many tablets have been bumped up to higher resolutions.

By the time you have been married for years, the idea of finding balance between giving and taking seems to be old hat.