Sentences with phrase «skimpier by»

Has the bad luck to come on the heels of Kathryn Bigelow's beautifully made and politically impassioned «K - 19,» making this submarine picture — a relatively modest, low - budget affair — seem skimpy by comparison.

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If the life is sucked out of it by a cruddy headshot or outdated, boring or skimpy information, you could miss out on more than a few potentially career - boosting connections.

Rival candidate Heinz - Christian Strache, 42, responded with a Facebook photo in which he's flexing, and wearing that skimpy variety of swimsuit favoured by European men.

Finally, it's tempting to think there's a sort of arms race going on here: that restaurants in this category (and some individual waitresses) will compete by having skimpier and skimpier outfits.

Under the proposed rule, people could enroll in low - cost plans with skimpier benefits for up to 12 months, an increase from the current three - month limit imposed by the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.

McConnell's latest version aimed to satisfy both camps, by incorporating language by Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas allowing insurers to sell skimpy plans alongside more robust ones, and by adding billions to treat opioid addiction and to defray consumer costs.

In China's health system, low salaries and skimpy budgets drive doctors, nurses and administrators to make ends meet by accepting money from patients, drug suppliers and others.

It is not admitted that the constituency is uninformed concerning convention operations or that the subsidized Baptist publications offer only skimpy reports of denominational actions, well tempered by kudos concerning the beneficence of our leaders.

Which explains why it's beyond me why any parent would want her toddler singing and dancing and parading around in skimpy little outfits, only to be judged by a panel of strangers (often consisting of middle - aged men).

By the time either of the boys was old enough to be covered with a blanket at night, these are just way, way too small and skimpy.

But when that call is not even by a real human being — which at least gives me the satisfaction of «explaining» why it is inappropriate to be calling me in my already skimpy home time — I make a silent vow not to buy whatever that company is selling.

Republicans are preparing to use the swelling deficits made worse by the tax cut package as a rationale to pursue their long - held vision: undoing the entitlements of the New Deal and Great Society, leaving government leaner and the safety net skimpier for millions of Americans.

The Florida Democrat faces calls for her resignation from her perch atop the DNC from party activists who worry the relatively skimpy debate schedule could be seen tilting the scales for front - runner Hillary Rodham Clinton and for her potential apostasy when it comes to supporting President Barack Obama's Iran deal — what amounts to his signature foreign policy achievement and one backed by all of the Democrats running for president save for Jim Webb.

Providing the key geo - logical concepts of context and sequence, without which the animals were so many cherries without a cake, the scheme is well explained by Peter Doyle and Eric Robinson's complementary (and, by Sod's law, near - simultaneous) article (Proceedings of the Geologists» Association, vol 104, pp 181 - 194) which gives much fuller references than the book's skimpy listing (see also vol 106, pp 71 - 78).

You should also be aware that a lot of women are bothered by other women who wear excessive make up or skimpy clothing.

It can be achieved with skimpy clothing that looks great on a 20 - something celeb, or very modest clothing by using faux fur, embellishments, red lips, etc..

What to Look for: You can either embrace your small bust by wearing nearly anything you want (think plunging necklines and skimpy bikinis) or you can enhance your chest with ruched, detailed tops with molded cups.

By day he's arguing legal briefs through strenuous post-graduate studies, and by night he's suffering through Harry's constant, borderline suicidal temper tantrums; Hollander, a gifted comedic actor, is stuck playing this character as a skimpy comic strip, bemoaning any and all indignities with a slump of his bathrobe - clad shoulderBy day he's arguing legal briefs through strenuous post-graduate studies, and by night he's suffering through Harry's constant, borderline suicidal temper tantrums; Hollander, a gifted comedic actor, is stuck playing this character as a skimpy comic strip, bemoaning any and all indignities with a slump of his bathrobe - clad shoulderby night he's suffering through Harry's constant, borderline suicidal temper tantrums; Hollander, a gifted comedic actor, is stuck playing this character as a skimpy comic strip, bemoaning any and all indignities with a slump of his bathrobe - clad shoulders.

A major faultline in the concept is that you can never believe that these bumbling workaday drones could ever take the drastic step of bumping anybody off, and even Kurt and Nick fail to grasp why Dale is so distraught at the prospect of being forcibly straddled by Aniston wearing only a white coat and skimpy knickers (needless to say, Gordon has not set out to deliver a measured investigation of the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace).

In narrative mode, Jackie & Ryan casts Katerine Heigl as a former songstress and single mom with some serious issues, while Magic Mike XXL reprieves the original's abundance of pelvic thrusts, supported by a skimpy but sentimental jockstrap of a script.

She's lost custody of their daughter and is now eking out a humiliating living as an avatar in Society, a live - action MMO where she's controlled by a proverbial basement - dwelling slob who makes her grind robotically while wearing skimpy outfits.

The plot's a bit skimpy but there's atmosphere to spare, plus Sigourney Weaver is backed by some solid support from a gruff bunch of British character actors.

Everything in Danielle's skimpy outfit (except some strategically placed pasties) was painted onto her by artist Kelly Belmonte, a process that was reportedly filmed by the SyFy channel for an upcoming body painting reality show, according to Too Fab.

That goal, which doubles as Diaz's own insistently self - deprecating joke about her flat chest, drives Elizabeth to do all sorts of disreputable things, like steal proceeds from a school car wash (where she reels in customers via a skimpy Daisy Dukes outfit) and compete for a salary bonus by drugging a state official (Thomas Lennon) and filching a test so that her class will perform better than all others, and especially that of ultra-cheery rival Amy (Lucy Punch).

But the strategy embraced by the pre-K movement is not to provide intensive services to disadvantaged children, it's to furnish skimpier preschool sevices to all 4 million of our nation's 4 - year - olds.

According to a lawsuit filed by the victims, Asher and his fellow Brooklyn Tech administrators knew about Shaynak's sexually suggestive antics (such as the time he showed up to a school dance wearing a skimpy schoolgirl's uniform), but did nothing to address them.

Beach wear (tanks, shorts, and short skirts) Local Ticas wear very skimpy clothes near the beaches - don't worry about offending anyone by showing your shoulders and knees.

The Genesis version appeared in 1991, by which point the fairies in the US version had been given a few bits of skimpy clothing to protect their modesty - most likely at the behest of Sega of America.

His abstract work was good, I knew, but mainly of interest as the precursor to greater work — an impression confirmed by the only large - scale Guston show I've ever had a chance to see, a rather skimpy retrospective at London's Royal Academy of Art back in 2004.

One famous example of ambush marketing took place during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, when police arrested 36 blonde women dressed in skimpy orange mini-dresses who were allegedly hired by the Dutch brewery Bavaria to attract media attention in the stands (see the video here).

Perhaps by way of rationalizing the work involved, I offer the following observations: A sure sign of a dubious reference work is a skimpy index.

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BY BARBARA FEDER OSTROV Prudential Financial Inc., one of the nation's largest life insurers, plans to announce this week that it will offer traditional individual policies to eligible people living with HIV, a condition that for decades has excluded most of them from any but the skimpiest of coverage, company officials said.

The 5.2 - inch Vivo X7 measures a skimpy 7.2 mm in depth and somehow hauls a generous 3,000 mAh cell, with the 5.7 - inch (super --RRB- model just a hair thicker and powered by a whopping 4,000 mAh fast - charging battery.

French Hydrangeas are pruned differently — by moving down the cane only 6 - 10» to find the uppermost flower bud (flower buds being fat in size compared with skimpy lower buds which produce foliage).

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