Sentences with phrase «small consolation»

In other words, many of the projects in Frieze New York might offer small consolation for the event's own frenetic, transactional nature: space enough for us to worry about something more than just having more.

Small consolation prize for me is that this post is currently «trending»... my BP dreams have come true!

A discussion with a top expert on 1080 is of small consolation.

Fair, though small consolation if you simply prefer a little less thump in your music but can't actually tweak your HomePod overall to reflect that.

While Hamers thinks that the earth will then remain in a stable orbit, this is really only small consolation: around the same time, the sun will grow into a «red giant» and completely engulf the earth.

The lame - duck 2015 7 Series has hung on to a distant second place, but that's small consolation given that it hasn't actually outsold the Mercedes since designer Chris Bangle's busy 7 Series managed the deed in 2005.

Remembering that they are not doing it to be malicious is small consolation when your Jimmy Choos are in tatters and your living room couch is propped up on books because the leg is missing.

But victory figures as small consolation, because in every one of these cases, Apple has been forced to bear its legal fees.

While everyone connected with Arsenal was gutted that the Gunners could not take advantage of the failings of all the usual suspects in the Premier League last season, there was the very small consolation that the club that did, Leicester City, were beaten by us both home and away.

This might seem small consolation after Inside Out, a film that's utterly brazen in its mischief, invention, and sophistication, although The Good Dinosaur is clearly pitched at a younger, less discerning audience.

However they conceded the fewest goals of any time outside the top ten in the 24 team league, small consolation for fans who were hoping that the Fishermen could improve on their 14/15 season.

But as the number of oversubscription shares is not linked to current share ownership, and it is unclear that ANY shares will be available for those oversubscribing, this is of small consolation.

It's small consolation if I tell you that I run into equally infuriating problems with iPhones, Android phones, tablets, Nooks, PCs, Macs, printers, wireless connections, programs, web services — such an incredible array of mind - sucking problems that it amazes me that anyone is able to operate anything.

As an Arsenal fan I have spent the last few weeks cheering on Leicester City because as soon as it was clear that Arsene Wenger would not be picking up the Premier League trophy in May, the only small consolation I could take was if it did not end up in north London at the home of Tottenham instead.

At $ 430, it's one of the better contract - free Android 2.2 tablets, but that's small consolation given the caveats.

That's all nice, I suppose, but it's small consolation when you're away from a plug and running out of juice.

That comes as small consolation to critics of the project.

But that's small consolation to me once I'm wet.

For any one holding Potash Corp shares — which lost 15 % of its value this week — it's small consolation.

If that turns out to be the bottom, that post will be a small consolation.

Of course, that's small consolation for those in the process of losing their house today.

(Having said that I firmly believe this is the year we can take Bayern, but that's a small consolation for another year not challenging for a major title.)

Small consolation that United have already dropped 7 points that they should have had in the bag.

Some small consolation was provided at the North American championships at Squaw Valley last year, when Larry Damon of Burlington, Vt., surprised everyone by winning the event over Sweden's favored Klas Lestander; but at the Olympics, Damon is considered unlikely to finish in the first 10.

It's perhaps some small consolation that even in a competition as hotly contested as Thick And Hubristic Things Done By Football Administrators, this really stands out.

But there was little support from the so - called stars of Ozil and Giroud and it was just a small consolation from a terrible performance.

Small consolation, but it's what they're hanging their hopes on now.

Unai Emery's side lost their Ligue 1 title to Monaco, who finished eight points clear at the top of the table, and failed to progress past the last 16 of the Champions League and two domestic cups were only small consolation.

Monaco were able to get some small consolation from the tie, cutting Juventus» streak of defensive dominance short of 700 minutes without giving up a goal when Kylian Mbappé turned one into goal in the 69th minute.

Still, it was small consolation to their 11 - 17 campaign.

The public reaction, while not directly controllable, was always likely to follow from those decisions (and, small consolation, I'm sitting on a nice betting profit from having realised that).

This story already appears to have been written: the Liberal Democrats took a gamble that being in power would pay off, and aside from some small consolation prizes, they appear to have lost.

A small consolation prize from his registration and ballot troubles is the ability to vote today in the Reform Party primary.

Oona King, benefitting from name recognition, came second and won a small consolation for losing the contest to be Labour's candidate for London Mayor as well -LSB-...]

The Tories were left with the small consolation of governing by proxy.

«I hope our study provides some small consolation to eczema sufferers — that this uncomfortable skin condition may actually be beneficial in some circumstances.»

That news was small consolation to proponents of carbon capture and storage; the government today canceled a # 1 billion competition to commercialize new technology in that area.

The fact that a Dark Triad leader is eventually headed for demise is likely a small consolation, however, if you currently work with one of these people on a daily basis.

It ends up not being as bad as it looked like it might be, but it's small consolation for tired cliches and unexciting action scenes galore.

Perhaps a small consolation is the way that these minorities, always shown as scary and foreign, are however always right.

One: small consolation: watching an underused and magnetic Robert Pattinson work as a limo driver.

The best that might be said of the film's climactic showdown, though possibly shot on a do - it - yourself greenscreen at a mall, is that it mercifully involves no demolished skyscrapers, smug one - liners, or Nick Fury recruitment ads; which is a small consolation, at least.

Contrasting that fantasy with the reality of modern day New York makes for some striking visuals, which is small consolation for people struggling to work out what's going on.

And while the $ 850 Dinamica interior package adds a softer touch to the overly fattened steering wheel, it's a small consolation for an otherwise lackluster interior.

If nothing else, the electronics allow for a powered steering column — a first for an Aston Martin — though given electronic steering's inability in other cars thus far to deliver the type of nuanced steering feel Aston Martin is known for, it might be small consolation.

While it may be a small consolation, take the free monitoring offer and review your credit report.

An HSA is one of the small consolations you get for having a high deductible plan.

A Pyrrhic Victory It is small consolation that growth investors» dollar - weighted returns are even worse.

This means that you know exactly what you are getting into before you sign off on loan, which is some small consolation if you have no other choice in the first place.