Sentences with phrase «slick piece of»

The big question: Will anybody pay between $ 999 to $ 1,649 for a Chromebook, even if it is a damned slick piece of kit?

The American Association of Justice predictably called it a slick piece of propaganda.

With mid-term elections approaching, having a government agency proclaim a kind of victory over the oil now is what you might term a fairly slick piece of business.

The PlayStation 4 is one slick piece of technology.

We recently had a chance to toy around with the Xperia Play and we have to admit, it's a very slick piece of gadgetry that's super fast thanks to its 1 GHz processor.

Yesterday we got our hands on the Notion Ink Adam and it was certainly a slick piece of hardware, although it did suffer from some small software bugs that hopefully will be solved with an impending firmware update.

It looks like a slick piece of high end hardware, like I mentioned earlier, and is sure to impress people during a business meeting or on the plane.

Aesthetically, the Playbook is a slick piece of hardware.

Another part of me knows this is one slick piece of hardware that gives you everything you want out of a tablet; the ability to use external devices, plugging it into TV's and projectors, blue tooth devices, tremendous resolution, very responsive touchscreen, dual cameras with high quality MP and so much more!

The Playbook is a slick piece of technology and I love the gesture support in the absence of physical buttons.

The convertible top on the Sunfire is a slick piece of work.

It's a slick piece of kit.

JOHN WICK: CHAPTER TWO is a slick piece of filmmaking that boasts what may just be the best use of a fountain in a shootout ever.

While the Disney - mandated «Frozen» shakes up some of the studio's formula for animated musical fairy tales with its progressive female - centric narrative, it's still a slick piece of commercial entertainment that's virtually impossible to disentangle from the facile pop melodies of its hit single, «Let It Go.»

It's a slick piece of entertainment, and while I can't see it taking on the same reputation as the original or even demanding repeat viewings, it's definitely good enough for right now.

«None of that was efficiently possible or feasible to know without a really slick piece of software.

Both are also slick pieces of hardware with attractive industrial design and none of the capacitive or physical buttons that still mar the face of most Android handsets (even though Android 4.0 supports on - screen buttons; Meego was designed with them).

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Lightly brown the reserved fat on medium - high heat in the dutch oven to slick the bottom (this piece of fat can be discarded after being browned).

So for the Chile international to get a second before the break was just what we needed and no more than Arsenal and Alexis deserved and it was another piece of great skill, bamboozling the Baggies keeper with a slick free kick.

Just look also at the way Iwobi played after coming on against Viking, His first goal was a nice piece of forward play involving a great run and a slick finish, while his second was a real cracker and all his own work.

The Alexander Wang spring / summer 2015 collection managed to thoroughly meet our expectations to see something wow - worthy, spectacular and one - of - a-kind, since as usual the designer combined the uncombinable, mixed the most clashing vibes and presented an obviously winning and powerful line of slick and glamorous clothing pieces.

Some of my favourite pieces from the collection shown were the clip on glasses, with detachable tinted lenses, which allow you to switch from cool vintage sunglasses to slick retro reading glasses.

However, one thing in particular that cropped up on and off the runway to tingle our style senses was a certain use of shiny, black, almost PVC - like material that seemed to coat some of our favorite pieces with a very slick, and highly contemporary gloss.

Utilitarian pieces you might not expect from the Italian house — anoraks, rain slickers, army jackets, coveralls — were given a glamorous makeover, thanks to a feminine color palette, loads of sparkling paillettes and embroideries, artful layering and oversize bows or ruffles.

Many of the pieces seem so wearable and oh man do I love the slicked back hair and statement lip.

From slim fit to skinny and super skinny three piece - suits, our improved range of new styles, shapes and colours are here to have you looking slick this spring.

While the leather brogue, loafer and derby may still be the best shoes for a suit and popular choices for a formal engagement, donning a pair of low tops with a slick two - piece suit has become all the rage with street style stars and celebrities alike, and here's how you can achieve that look for yourself.

A slick, beautifully photographed, action - packed, international thriller with a number of wonderfully, ludicrously entertaining set pieces, a sprinkling of dry wit, myriad gorgeous women and a classic psycho - villain.

A slick, cynical, nasty piece of heist - film plotting that hides its more obvious logical gaps in techno - babble and distracting spectacles of wanton violence and big explosions.

How you react to the overriding «life's a show» metaphor - I found it slick, cynical and superficial - will matter less than how you like the tunes, the hoofing and the translation of a brazenly theatrical piece into cinema.

Trading slick visuals for grimy immediacy and raw, unflinching honesty, its lack of action set pieces makes the heartbreaking, socially conscious film hit that much harder.

Cohen stages the entire affair with slick style and urgency, particularly in the spectacular set pieces, which include a showstopping avalanche / snowboarding sequence that easily ranks among the most awesome cinematic sights of the year.

Slick cinematography and editing move this entertaining piece of catharsis along at a brisk pace.

And The Neon Demon, a propulsive vehicle for lavish Eurotrash - y images, like the prismatic one of Elle Fanning feigning a make - out session with two of her diamond - refracted reflections, at first plays like a slicker version of Darren Aranofsky's frenetic Black Swan — a formidable piece of cool, giallo - inspired genre work.

It's arguably slicker, but superior pacing and set pieces make Uncharted 2: Among Thieves the pinnacle of the series.

What follows is 100 minutes of the carnage you might expect this situation causes, along with fabulously slick CGI - laden set pieces and brilliantly written characters from the folks that brought you the equally absurd San Andreas.

It's an interesting and slick piece, and we get to see some of Baseman's other artwork, but it's far too short.

Given that Affleck's richer, weepier, prettier, more prestige - y period - piece directorial debut, Gone Baby Gone, got its only Oscar nomination for Amy Ryan's supporting role, this slicker, more populist piece of action - entertainment isn't likely to sit any better with the Academy.

The slick, light piece touches on casting, characters» design and assigned animators, reference models, and the film's reception with interviews of Leonard Maltin, surviving animators Frank Thomas and Marc Davis, voice actress Kathryn Beaumont, and Tinker Bell model Margaret Kerry.

South Korea's specialty is slick, sleek thrillers of criminal masterminds and supercops squaring off in high - concept plots and set - piece spectacles.

Interview clips and a wealth of footage from the set make this a pretty slick and enlightening piece.

Out back, the defining features of the XE and XSE are twin tailpipes at each end that frame a diffuser look (we could do without the black trim piece at either side of the rear bumper, but the color - keyed sills are a slick touch), while the rest of the trims feature a more restrained, traditional looking rear bumper and single tailpipe setup at each end.

Revealed a few days ago online and presented this week at the Geneva auto show, the 2019 Volvo V60 is the latest piece of this Swedish brand's puzzle, a slick family machine that takes its place in the middle of a range that begins with the new Volvo XC40 compact crossover.

I have one more piece of news that all Civic enthusiasts will be thrilled to hear and that's our announcement today that ALL of our turbocharged Civic models... Coupe, Sedan and Hatch will be available with a slick - shifting 6 - speed manual starting this fall!

He hung the hat on a peg by the door among slickers and blanketcoats and odd pieces of tack and came to the stove and got his coffee and took it to the table.

It's got a slick new carbon fiberish back piece and a decidedly iPhoney industrial design tweak, but mostly it seems like a standard Madden - of - smartphones Blackberry Bold refresh.

By simply flicking through your inventory (Darksiders II features a pretty slick user interface) you can «feed» any piece of loot in your possession to your Possesed weapons.

Now everything you remembered and loved about the gameplay of Call of Duty is present; everything from its slick 60 fps goodness, extremely tight and responsive controls, and iconic adrenaline - pumping set pieces, they're all here and arguably better than ever.

It's interesting reading and you probably know pieces of these stories already, but you can never read enough of how Nintendo and Rare wowed the world with a slick marketing campaign for Donkey Kong Country at a time when the Super NES was aging quickly as new 32 - bit CD - based consoles were on the horizon.

Christina Quarles» slick acrylic on canvas, And When the Clouds Clear, We Will Know the Color of the Sky (2016), depicts a flaccid woman «starfishing,» but not as a lingerie garnering femme fatale, sexually defined to be iTouched, but as a splayed fluid body, stressed by the specific gravity of the piece, like a floating wet noodle.