Sentences with phrase «sense of slogging»

But when these treatises actually worked, the sense of slogging through negativity was replaced by a truly transcendental high.

Not exact matches

Comedic jabs criss - cross with somber moments telegraphing the studio's sense that the 160 - minute slog upon which we're about to embark is plagued with the self - serious portents of a disaster porn epic.

Long pauses in Harrison's track make it a slog, but at lest Jewison has a sense of humor, occasionally chuckling at the ways the film is now dated even as he stands by its perceptive social commentary.

You can slog through all seven - plus hours of «Penny Dreadful» without getting a sense that Logan has any particular emotional involvement in or new ideas about these classic horror stories (the vampire hiding from the light, the manmade pariah feeling the sting of unrequited affection) beyond the underlying assumption that the world is a cold and lonesome place and it behoves us to take love and friendship where we can get it.

This creates a certain sense of peril and adventure without making every journey an endless slog of trivial battles.

As gorgeous as the game is, these areas felt more or less lifeless as I slogged forward smashing enemies without any sort of or sense of purpose.

Given the game's themes, «what a slog» sounds about right, and whether I can or should attribute my fatigue to the levelling system alone is indeed a fair point Shaun, but I can't deny that the grind and glacially slow sense of progress killed Darkest Dungeon for me.

Writing in Slog, Jen Graves's reflections on Chamberlain betray a sense of regret for not having looked harder.