Sentences with phrase «seen as a novelty»

The short answer is that the book industry, like all publishing industries, has been slow to embrace change: While ebooks now comprise 30 percent of book sales, per the Book Industry Study Group's most recent report, they were long seen as a novelty for early adopters.

I see them as a novelty.

A: I'm aware that this is the way the world is moving but I see this as novelty value rather than adding value!

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As long as you can preserve the novelty, value and legacy relevance of your data, you can feasibly cut costs and still see long - term benefitAs long as you can preserve the novelty, value and legacy relevance of your data, you can feasibly cut costs and still see long - term benefitas you can preserve the novelty, value and legacy relevance of your data, you can feasibly cut costs and still see long - term benefits.

But others point to an overreliance on movie tie - ins and a lack of novelty: Star Wars toys didn't sell as well as expected, perhaps because kids see them as a tired formula.

We start in that honeymoon phase, but as the novelty wears off and the responsibilities grow, we can start to go through the motions and see only the negatives.

They see themselves as old - fashioned and neighborly and have little need for novelty, adventure, style or material goods.

Callees now see sharing their opinions as a waste of time, not a novelty.

The novelty of the technology means there isn't a long history of tried - and - true methods to sell them, but as Stone sees it, there are two main ways dealers and integrators can offer video doorbells.

Needless to say, as we have seen previously, the capacity for novelty is minimal, even negligible, in many actualities, thus, presumably, their responses are more in accord with the divine call than those of more complex creatures; the greater the degree of complexity, the greater the capacity to misuse freedom and refuse or diverge from God's call.

And, as we have seen, the notion of God arises in «the question whether the process of the temporal world passes into other actualities, bound together in an order in which novelty does not mean loss.

They do not see it as a fixed entity, already made and finished; for them the creation is a directed movement in which novelty occurs, in which the unexpected may and indeed often does happen, and in which great ends are in process of achievement.

The thinkers who adopted this view believed that because novelty is real and inescapable the natural order should be characterized as basically a continuity in which, as we have just seen, genuinely new things emerge.

Whitehead sees the ground or source of purpose, value, order, and novelty — and in human beings of moral and religious feeling — as divine.

If chance, novelty and freedom are seen as existing independently of God's aims, they may either be aligned with God's aims or opposed to them.

So while the researchers «can not claim that novelty causes retweets» by itself, as they state in the paper, the surprise people register when they see false news fits with the idea that the novelty of falsehoods may be an important part of their propagation.

Brown University brain scientists didn't just study how recognition of familiarity and novelty arise in the mammalian brain, they actually took control, inducing rats to behave as if images they'd seen before were new, and images they had never seen were old.

The breathtaking scenery and novelty of walking in an actual river (it's like, as the shoe rental agent put it, «balancing on slippery bowling balls — that you can't see») made it one of the most unique hiking experiences I'd ever done — an amazing enough experience, in my opinion, to warrant a trip all on its own.

Last Thurdsay, as you maybe saw in my Instastories, I went to Antwerp on the occasion of the Walkie Talkie pressdays, where I was invited to discover the novelties of the brands they work with.

For example, as a rule I tend to be really picky about novelty prints as there's a limit as to just how novelty I'm willing to go, and yet this Tropic Like It's Hot pineapple print won me over the moment I saw it.

Perhaps the novelty of episodic adventures based on your favorite pop culture franchises has worn off, as Telltale saw its average Metascore decline for the second straight year.

Hey, I think it's a cool enough novelty to have this war biopic star the guy it's about, and it would have been really cool if they coupled that with the novelty of making him old as dirt, so I would have dug it if they waited another couple decades to make this... even though Murphy didn't live past 1971 (Poor guy didn't live to see the formation of Metallica).

The public see weaker examples of this point, and too readily discount all such usage as mere novelty.

Similarly, it's funny seeing Hugo Weaving dressed up as the rough and tough Nurse Noakes, but it's nothing more than a novelty.

«Christmas Maximus» has a little novelty thanks to its violation of the unwritten rule that there's no aging in Toontown (Goofy's son Max, last seen as a high - schooler, is now in college and dating), while «Donald's Gift,» in which Donald just wants to drink hot chocolate in peace, and «Mickey's Dog - Gone Christmas,» about Pluto going to live with Santa's reindeer after Mickey chews him out, vaguely honour their respective canons.

The novelty of seeing Reeve in the air again wears off fairly fast, as «The Aviator» quickly reveals itself to be a leaden melodrama with mismatched stars and clunky screenwriting trying to marry mountainside survival activity with a postmortem analysis on wounded war pilots.

Gim me a break, it's barely won anything and is seen as more of a novelty than anything.

Gim me a break, itâ $ ™ s barely won anything and is seen as more of a novelty than anything.

It certainly has the novelty value of seeing a pre-James Bond Sean Connery (he also sings) as the romantic lead.

We came to see mobile phone integration in learning as needing to move away from being a novelty activity, and towards it becoming an integrated, natural and free - flowing part of everyday classes.

I wish these features were standard on the Premier and optional on the LT.. In 2016, electric vehicles are still seen as a bit of novelty.

Bookstores all over the world are seeing a resurgence of hardcover and paperback sales, as the novelty of e-books have clearly waned.

At the beginning of July, Alienation saw the addition of two widely requested features: local co-op and ranked leagues, among a variety of novelties such as extra weapons, bullet colors, and other minor improvements.

It's a brilliant game for the first few hours as you hack Bears up and drive them nuts, and you'll be smiling the whole time but after the initial novelty you'll begin to see the flaws in the game.

Despite some players enjoying the novelty of gravity - defying movement, as a whole, most of the community wished to see the classic movement mechanics return.

I think that has already happened over the last 10 years, and we have seen a group of studios that have already lived through the novelty of making games, survived as businesses and are now doing things in a professional and business - oriented way.

Those who see motion controls as nothing but a novelty from the Wii era will be glad to hear ARMS producer Kosuke Yabuki confirm the fact in a recent interview with Edge Magazine.

Games part of this series included Kirby's Adventure 3D Classics and Kid Icarus 3D Classics, and they were developed simply as novelties to see games in 3D.

As I played Super Mario Maker one day, another one of my friends could only stare until it was her turn — and even then the novelty of «let's see if you can beat my score, dot dot dot» wore severely thin even to me from the start.

Unlike Greenberg who saw Minimal art as merely novelty, Fried saw Minimalism as Modernism gone wrong.

«Do not be fooled by those who see you as just another consumer in a market of undifferentiated possibilities, where choice itself becomes the good, novelty usurps beauty, and subjective experience displaces truth,» he said.

«Do not be fooled by those who see you as just another consumer in a market of undifferentiated possibilities, where choice itself becomes the good, novelty usurps beauty, and subjective experience displaces truth»

Long after the novelty of seeing them wore off, they say that they still love the sense of economic progress and stability represented by those blades as they go trucking by, not to mention their promise of energy independence.

As far as I can see the main novelty is that the weather station classification scheme of Leroy (2010) is better than Leroy (1999As far as I can see the main novelty is that the weather station classification scheme of Leroy (2010) is better than Leroy (1999as I can see the main novelty is that the weather station classification scheme of Leroy (2010) is better than Leroy (1999).

The development is interpreted as a conscious move to penetrate the emerging Internet of Things market in the United States as both companies are now pushing to promote their offerings while consumers still see smart speakers as a novelty and are more likely to purchase such gadgets on an impulse, especially when encountering steep discounts.

As to if this novelty will reach the overseas versions remains to be seen.

Vocal came essentially from playing with Siri on my new 4S as a sort of «novelty» as I just acquired the device, and since I use my Mac so much I wanted to see if I could write a Siri - like app for it.

However creative applications are also very risky, as recruiters may see them solely as a novelty.

Emotional intensity, social engagement, novelty - seeking, and creative explorations are not aspects of an «immature» stage of development, but actually can be seen as a necessary set of characteristics that are essential for both the individual's development and for the health and adaptation of our species.

I've seen the cutest novelty socks everywhere and think they'd look adorable as the elf's hat.