Sentences with phrase «shadow of one's predecessor»

There are fears that the result of a merger of the British Antarctic Survey and National Oceanography Centre will be a pale shadow of its predecessors

We put this 7 - incher tablet through its paces to find out if it will manage to carve a market for itself or fizzle out under the massive shadow of its predecessor.

While there has been no public suggestion of founder meddling in the cases of Tinder, Zynga or Twitter, it can't have been easy for these hired - gun CEOs to operate in the shadow of their predecessors.

Meanwhile, the guy left behind failed to step out of the shadows of his predecessor and former rival.

Political analysts, county and state lawmakers and union officials also noted that Curran's first 100 days have come in the shadow of predecessor Edward Mangano's corruption trial in federal court in Central Islip.

It plays more for humor, as well as for the human drama, but it never manages to step out of the shadow of its predecessor to distinguish itself as anything other than a retread.

For all of its inability to step out of the shadow of its predecessor, this sequel is adequate much of the way, until it goes into freefall once the RoboCop 2 character is introduced.

Fallout 3 shouldn't be judged based on the past, however, and the Capital Wasteland will quickly dissolve any dread that may result from the shadow of its predecessors.

How do you think it will define itself and come out of the shadow of its predecessor?

Not only is The Sims 4 base game a shadow of its predecessor, but expansions for The Sims 4 are also lacking content.

After winning the award, however, it was time for Leckey to stop living in the shadows of his predecessors and step forward into the spotlight.