Sentences with phrase «served practical purposes»

You can pretend to philosophize about pointless matters while avoiding the important arguments, but it isn't serving any practical purpose.

Often fermented a second time in the bottle, like Champagne, beers such as wits (white beers) and saisons (farmhouse ales) are extra-bubbly, which means that the heavy, oversized glass and cage - reinforced cork serve a practical purpose.

Parents can buy plain, uninteresting boxes that will serve the practical purpose.

A blanket wrap serves a practical purpose, by adding warmth during the cooler months, but it also adds interest and sophistication to your LBD.

In its lawsuit, Citizens Union points out that its intertwined existence with Citizens Union Foundation serves a practical purpose.

Archaeologists call such lines «geoglyphs,» whether they are meant to be artistic or serve a practical purpose.

Kate Spence, an Egyptologist at the University of Cambridge who was not involved in the study, suspects that since the narrow tunnels can serve no practical purpose, they are almost certainly symbolic.

Pencil It In Plans undoubtedly serve a practical purpose, but often we gravitate toward them simply out of security.

There were certainly deeper spiritual meanings that could be taken from the gifts but they certainly could have served a practical purpose as well.

Associated with this is the obsession of VO2max — a number athletes love to toss around despite serving no practical purpose.

Black umbrellas are a must for any umbrella collection as they serve a practical purpose, but, when a black umbrella is not needed to hide the dirt, a fabulous umbrella is in order.

Just go with the flow very chill, sophisticated, fantastic sense of humour, intelligent i know what i want i think piercings are detrimental and don't serve any practical purpose.

Yet like colorful shoes, the Veloster must still serve a practical purpose.

No doubt the high trunk serves the practical purpose of giving greater vertical space to a short stowage area, but practicality's gain is aesthetic's loss.

It just looks plain odd, even more so in the flesh, and unlike previous versions it serves no practical purpose whatsoever.

The updated Versa Note presents the driver with distinct looks that serve practical purposes.

When we first reviewed this, I thought this would totally be a gimmick and that it wouldn't serve a practical purpose.

It serves no practical purpose; rather, it furnishes the mind.

Tall puppies trained till adulthood are being completely trained and thus serve practical purposes in rural areas away from cities.

It has a low price point and offers cat owners a «feel good» element, since cats see it as a treat and it serves a practical purpose.

In the fully equipped kitchen, white cabinets and dark stone countertops have an on - trend look, while a central breakfast bar serves a practical purpose.

While it obviously doesn't serve any practical purpose having the trackpad light up along with the keyboard is kind of cool.

Once inside the castle, these moves serve a practical purpose, of course; but precisely executing them - choosing the right move and pulling it off at the right moment - is icing on an already tasty cake.

It actually serves a practical purpose, too, as it helps Link stay cool in the game's arid desert environment: Failure to dress properly in hot or cold areas will result in death in Breath of the Wild.

Adding living greenery to our urban buildings in the form of vertical gardens not only helps to make cities more beautiful, but also serves the practical purpose of producing extra oxygen and cleaning the air.

Garden sheds offer such a great opportunity to experiment in architecture, to do something completely different, to have a little fun as well as serving the practical purpose of getting a little more space.

To take one self - selected post and add it to a compendium of posts from other bloggers seems to serve no practical purpose other than to stroke the egos of the bloggers who are included.

Rather, programming, transporting, repairing and cleaning were all operations which might have to be carried out on something that was «work equipment» because it served some practical purpose, was «for use at work».

We try to discern whether any of these extra features are particularly useful, or just frills that look nice but don't serve a practical purpose.

The steel frets setting them apart are attractive and ruler - straight — and according to BlackBerry, they serve a practical purpose as well: they keep the keys from popping off and flying under furniture when you drop the Q10 on a hard linoleum floor.

In many cases, just a single year or two at a new position will infuse your resume with a plethora of new content that if plugged in too hastily, will create a patchwork coat effect: It may serve a practical purpose at a very base level but it will not turn heads, evoke a visceral reaction and inspire the meaningful, targeted interview call that, as a job hunter, you seek.

In many cases, just a single year or two at a new position will infuse your resume with a plethora of new content that if plugged in too hastily, will create a patchwork coat effect: It may serve a practical purpose at a very base level but it will not turn heads, evoke a visceral reaction -LSB-...]

I have so many resources I can buy this expensive rock that really serves no practical purpose.»

But as it turned out, these numbers didn't just serve a practical purpose.

There is no substantive evidence for the efficacy of the decisions being taken relative to the TREB situation, currently under attack as just one of the octopus - like arms of government control, that in the end serves no practical purpose.

As well as serving a practical purpose, extra seating or putting your feet up to relax, this footstool is a great way to add a decorative touch.

Meanwhile, the white wicker baskets underneath only add to the relaxed charm of this space, while serving a practical purpose at the same time.

The dark grout lines also serve a practical purpose: Grout can often stain, but dark grout is more forgiving.

It's lovely to look at and serves a practical purpose too, with deep pockets and plenty of space to clip invitations, appointment cards and must - keep paperwork.

Not exact matches

But however this goes, it is clear that even a religiously informed practical reason must have some theory, knowledge or intuition about these needs if it is to serve the purposes of a practical theology

There's a big difference between carrying a gun, which serves the sole purpose of killing, and a dagger, which has many practical uses.

As such, its main purpose is practical — to serve as a resource for helping couples to learn skills of relating in depth.

It is free to the extent that it serves no vocational or practical purpose.

Examples could be multiplied of the practical purposes which the letters were meant to serve.

In the absence of space travel the practical ancients could not see what purpose these planets served, and since it was an axiom of their thought that God or nature does nothing without purpose, the way was open for a widespread acceptance of the principles of astrology.

The collection serves a «double duty» purpose: from Lashionista to Modelista, these products are fun, yet practical — cheeky yet sophisticated that will appeal to our customers,» said HSN Senior Vice President, Merchandising for Beauty Michael Henry.

For an expectant parent, «practical» can mean products that are versatile and may serve more than one purpose, gender neutral items, gear that is long - lasting (and can be re-used for baby # 2 and beyond), items that are lightweight and portable or even products that don't take up much space in a home.

Music can serve a very practical purpose for calming her down.

Richman said Bharara's warning also serves a more practical purpose for the U.S. attorney's office.

But what practical purpose would have been served by the UK's MEPs all voting in support of the present government's stance?