Sentences with phrase «slight step»

«Infinity War» is an ever - so - slight step back; it's filled with moments that click, but it just feels too big.

Passive voice and low impact verbs are slight step up from not having a verb, but they're still not great.

Colorado students in 2014 took slight steps backward on the small academic gains made on standardized tests in recent years, part of a long - term trend of flat scores, results released Thursday show.

An ever - so - slight step closer to the mainstream by another sibling filmmaking team, indie veterans David and Nathan Zellner, made without compromising one iota of their fiercely original vision, this alternately spirited and sad adult fairy tale will surely baffle as many viewers as it enchants, but should ride appreciative reviews and a knockout central performance by Rinko Kikuchi to much fest and arthouse exposure.

Philip: [55:50] I think that the one slight step beyond that is that you're not going to really get a good hearing to explain why an investigation is going too far, without having some agreement about what the underlying facts actually are.

The Sharp MZ - 700 and X1 conversions are slight steps up, though most everything still looks like colored blotches.

Budweiser, perhaps sensing the tempest in a beer mug it created with the ad, took a slight step back from its mocking messaging in replies on its own Twitter feed:

it's not going live until near the end of the year, but what this means is I need to take a slight step back from posting twice a week to really throw myself into everything that needs to happen before it's ready.

Team Fialkow took a slight step backwards this Week as they dropped a Hoops contest with Defending Champs Team Kollada.

If you think Schoop can take this slight step forward, do you pick him up over Gyorko?

They might be facing a slight step up in competition on Thursday, based on Spain's 0 - 0 draw in the first semifinal.

His crossover and finishing ability may take a slight step backwards, but they're certainly not skills that rely on his athleticism (or lack thereof).

Brought in to be a defensive - minded coach, the Magic rank just 23rd in defensive rating, a slight step back from where they were last season.

This is another slight step towards parliamentary democracy and away from diktat by the Executive.

We need to take a slight step back and we are missing,» said Hoehmann.

As she talked to a television station, Miner took a slight step forward and elevated her voice.

On this exercise, put the cables above your head and take a slight step forward.

But since that's not always an option (think: lunch dates), I decided to feature this look — which, in my opinion, is a slight step up to a causal summer - style look.

I recently read Opening Belle as well, I have to agree — not the most serious book I have read but fun, lighthearted but a slight step up over your typical chick lit romance blah.

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands feels like a slight step backwards from the ambitious tale told a year and a half ago.

Shrek 2 was a slight step down from the original, but the concept still had enough steam to provide a steady stream of laughs.

Although Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is a slight step down from that masterpiece, it's still an awesome experience.

The switch to more genre - based material doesn't work as well as the other tonal shifts throughout Vic + Flo Saw A Bear, but it's only a slight step down in terms of enjoyment.

It was a slight step away from the superhero formula, but one needed to prevent Iron Man turning into a clichéd rust bucket.

It's hard not to see it as merely a slight step up from an episode of a disposable serial TV drama, which is a shame as with a few short plot tweaks and a slightly more polished script, it could have been a totally different film altogether.

If you wish Cruise would move back towards drama, this is a slight step in the right direction.

Though Nissan didn't have the figure for the Z's overall height, the snowmobile transformation requires a slight step up into the cockpit.

That means you'll see and feel materials that are a slight step above some non-luxury brands, more in line with the premium feel of the Mazda3 hatchback.

As for the other features on the phone, let me begin by saying that the device packs in the dual core Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with the CPU running at 1.7 Ghz — a slight step up from the 1.5 Ghz CPU on the Z10.

The Pandigital Nova is a definite step up from last year's models and is a slight step ahead of the Planet and Star because it comes with twice as much memory and runs a newer version of Android.

Depending on the size, direction and spot you are surfing, you can ride a range of boards, from a small wave fish, to a standard shortboard, and on the bigger days, a slight step - up board.

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands feels like a slight step backwards from the ambitious tale told a year and a half ago.

While Idea Factory's localization is commendable, franchise fans will notice that the source material is a slight step down from Compile Heart's typical output.

Given the direction towards 3v3 team fighting, Ramza seems to take a slight step towards a support role, with «Shout» buffing either teammates or himself, with other Final Fantasy Tactics favorites like Ultima and even Throw Stone making it into the mix.

Though it may feel like a slight step backwards to not be able to climb every visible surface like a nimble elf man, the inability to clear small fences shouldn't dissuade anyone looking for an epic journey to pick up a sword here — either once again, or for the very first time.

No - one has the slightest idea how to get even to 120 million, and the Government is not taking the slightest steps to get there, and it must be obvious that to reduce global carbon emissions by about 370 million tonnes will have no effect.

The change in the beat of ENSO variability around the turn of the 20th century suggests perhaps a slight step change in the solar UV control variable at that time.

Its upcoming One X9 is likely to be a slight step down from that, but more importantly, it's a step up and possibly step away from its plastic - body Desire range...

While we liked last year's Galaxy S4 Active, Samsung's take on a ruggedized version of its flagship Galaxy S4 handset, it felt like a slight step down from the Galaxy S4, with a lower - resolution camera, a non-AMOLED screen, and shorter battery life.

The Yoga 720 is the more affordable option in that department, as you can get a laptop with a GTX 1050 GPU (a slight step down from the Ti) for just $ 1,199.

It's a slight step up from the design of the original vívoactive fitness watch, but it's still not very good.

The MediaPad M5 (10.8), a slight step down from the 10 Pro, is available in 32GB / 64GB / 128 GB configurations and retains the M5 Pro's 4 GB of RAM, Kirin 960 system - on - chip, and 7,500 mAh battery.

The slick little wrist flicking motion that used to open to Moto X's camera app has been removed, but those other improvements help make the Moto G's camera UI a slight step up from the Moto X's.

The Alcatel 3 series, a slight step down from the Alcatel 5 series, ditches the metallic body for a curved, 2.5 D contoured glass design.

However, Snapchat is also going a slight step further by using that same camera system to apply depth effects in real - time, similar to what Apple does with the Portrait Lighting mode on iPhone X.

Both the Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro pack 4,000 mAh batteries, a slight step down from the 4,100 mAh battery in the Redmi Note 4.

At $ 50, it's a slight step up from the Express, with an RF remote and a more powerful processor.