Sentences with phrase «seen as curiosities»

They should have been seen as curiosities proving amusement for a few, and not to be taken seriously by anyone.

There's a lot I could talk about here: the undulating rhythm of this fight, composed of brief openings in which we could deal meaningful damage and long stretches where every attack we tried required great precision, lest we be devastated by Nergigante's powerful claws; the wins afforded to us by our use of the environment, which in one instance let us crush the dragon under loose hanging crystal stalactites; our use of items like flash pods, bombs, and healing powders — things that only 5 hours of play before we'd only seen as curiosities, but now felt like necessities.

I showed them the Model S and they nodded politely, but I think they saw it as a curiosity, and secretly rued the absence of a big, throaty engine.

She was a Roman Catholic nun, artist, and teacher, often seen as a curiosity or an anomaly in the Pop Art Movement.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

I learned the n - word from my great - grandmother, a sweet, churchgoing lady who loved Jesus and read her Bible and, in the remote mountains of Appalachia, regarded the black man we saw at the ice cream shop that day as a fearful curiosity.

Medieval writers saw a clear dichotomy of wonder as a humbling realisation of ignorance in the face of God's creation and curiosity as a rather more negative and aimless desire to uncover the secrets of nature.

Whereas contemporary understanding envisions the curious person as open to knowledge, life, and new experiences in a kind of whimsical, impish, or carefree way, scholastic theologians saw curiosity as a wayward pursuit which impedes the studied application of the mind to worthy things.

Writing in Premier Youthwork magazine (November 2015) Rev Rachel Mann, a male to female transgender vicar, advised: «Perhaps the single most important thing to remember is that... trans people are, ultimately, people... Trans people of all ages are often seen through a lens that treats us as curiosities, freaks or alien people.

Perhaps as a curiosity to just see what we will do.

I'd look forward to seeing him play every week just as a curiosity.

Seeing him born, holding your son as he looks up at you with intense curiosity, telling him, «welcome to the world, I am your daddy.»

Spark your curiosity as you see all the ways beauty moves and coexists.

When a woman is told by lets say their dad or uncle» if you let them cry it out they will be better as they grow up» This is just my opinion, Women have the «nurturing instinct» meaning when they are told they should put their baby down and them CIO and they do so their instinct is telling them to go pick the baby up but another influence tells them other wise, now MEN to me have the instinct to teach their youngins to «cry me river its not so bad youll live» id prefer not letting my child CIO, I just wanted to see how long out of curiosity that she would CIO (my dad suggested i try) and she went on for an hour before i said forget this i cant concentrate i have to pick her up cuz it ai nt doin nothing... so i havnt done it since.

But then you get to see your children in their shiniest moments of brilliants, creativity, silliness, curiosity and kindness — the ones you wish that you could broadcast to world... except no, you want to hold them in your heart as your own special secret.

Just out of curiosity, I ran the numbers to see how many states have elected women to major statewide office, which I'm defining as governor...

We can see his progress in writing the play, the challenges he tackles and his curiosity as he finds the answers he is looking for.

The amber piece was originally seen as some kind of plant inclusion and destined to become a curiosity or piece of jewellery, but Xing recognized its potential scientific importance and suggested the Dexu Institute of Palaeontology buy the specimen.

Dean Cheng, a research fellow on Chinese political and security affairs at the Heritage Foundation, a conservative public policy think tank, sees Chang» e 2's orbital gymnastics as part national pride, part scientific curiosity, and part political move: doing things at a First World level.

«Asteroids as seen from Mars — A Curiosity rover first.»

Fortunately, other scientists and engineers saw the radio spectrum not as a curiosity but as a tool for a new kind of communication.

This set of three images shows views three seconds apart as the larger of Mars» two moons, Phobos, passed directly in front of the sun as seen by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity.

«As Curiosity was approaching the Bagnold Dunes, we started seeing that the crest lines of the meter - scale ripples are sinuous,» Lapotre said.

Even so, the Hubble's ability to see so many of these lenses in a small fraction of the sky takes them from being a scientific curiosity to serving as a potentially powerful tool for probing the universe's evolution and expansion.

Until recently, wormholes have been seen as unworkable curiosities.

Comparison of the Moon as soon from Earth (right), and Phobos and Deimos as seen from the surface of Mars by NASA's Curiosity rover in 2013 (Credit: NASA / JPL - Caltech / Malin Space Science Systems / Texas A&M Univ)

While Curiosity will not be able to see MAVEN as it arrives at Mars, the rover welcomes the orbiter's discoveries.

Using the Unity game engine plug - in, the public can see what Curiosity is up to and follow in her footsteps as she explores.

I saw a lot of people popping into Zara and thought there was no point as we have the same store at home, on my final day curiosity got the better of me and I popped in and was shocked at the difference in price, it was at least 20 % cheaper then the UK!!

You can see the adult dating sites free to attract all kinds of people, so many as a curiosity.

I commit to meeting every dating experience with curiosity, seeing each person and interaction as an opportunity to learn and grow in self - awareness.

I have an insatiable curiosity about the seen and the unseen... I love nature from the nucleus of the atom to the farthest reaches of the galaxy and find wonder in everything, from the way a drop of water splashes to the way the sunshine makes rainbow colors, I can as well say I am a romantic passionat...

But what it already is really has to be seen to be believed, if only as a one - off curiosity.

Seeing what looms in the darkness as you advance will keep your curiosity piqued for every second of gameplay.

It's killer casting as far as I'm concerned, and something that elevates the film from «high curiosity» status to «must - see.»

Curiosity may be the biggest factor that ultimately lures audiences in to see CHRISTINE (and maybe the other Chubbuck film as well).

I was avid with curiosity to see the opening shots of «The Florida Project,» because I wanted to know if Baker would be using the same technique, or maybe something just as innovative.

There's no reason to see this other than as a curiosity, but if you do want to give Redbox a dollar for the pleasure, make sure you see Park Chan - Wook's original (conveniently available in the original Korean on Netflx) masterpiece before you do.

From what I understand, no genitalia nor glimpses of penetration could be seen in Kubrick's unobstructed view, which is just as well — the point of the scene is not to titillate but to create an unsettling atmosphere where desire and carnal curiosity becomes tinged with danger and outright fear.

It is impossible not to be curious about the bloody deed itself, the curiosity stoked as Kate's journey to see it herself is rebuffed at every step, the evasive tape just out of her reach.

This is my second time attending but the first covering it as a member of the press, and while I can't say that there is an overflowing multitude of films I am absolutely dying to see, there are enough curiosities to satisfy.

My work has focused on developing engaging math and science curriculum, team teaching, supporting teachers as they grow in their expertise and area of interests and most importantly, cultivating a culture of curiosity where my students see themselves as authors of their own learning.»

I have never seen a child develop a love for learning, deep curiosity, critical thinking skills, and a desire to help their neighbor as a result of taking practice tests.

Curiosity invites you to see their science as an exciting adventure upon which you wish to embark.

There are many wonderful character traits explored in this TED Talk, like curiosity, perseverance, and bravery, but it's Sue Austin's optimism — and how she sees her wheelchair as an instrument of freedom and adventure — that really moved me.

What I mean here is knowing how to engage in professional learning conversations which allow participants to see themselves as learning partners who have developed a curiosity about what works and why and what to do to resolve issues of practice.

We should do aways with the sense of school as a ladder, as something you eventually ascend and do away with, and begin to see it instead as something that you do your entire life, driven by need and curiosity.

Can we see evidence of students building their grit — as well as their agency and self - control, curiosity, optimism, and more — not by asking them what they do or by giving them a test, but by observing what they actually do and where they actually spend their time?

I am sure it started as sheer curiosity at first to see if he was a relation... [Continue reading]

As I mentioned, the first automatic litter box I remember seeing was the LitterMaid, and the possibility of my cat getting caught in the mechanism that rakes the litter killed my curiosity about automatic cat boxes.