Sentences with phrase «sometimes fall flat»

Given that the McNay's post-World War II collections already include paintings by abstract expressionists Joan Mitchell and William de Kooning, kinetic hangings by Alexander Calder, and sculpture by Donald Judd, the new acquisitions try to complement these prestigious works, but sometimes fall flat when compared to the dynamic aesthetic and timelessness of this stable.

Set partly in a foreign country, Khura'in, where we follow Phoenix Wright's struggle through a court that really, really hates lawyers, and partly back home with relative newcomers Apollo Justice, Athena Cykes and Trucy Wright, Spirit Of Justice attempts to juggle a bunch of new ideas and concepts that occasionally work brilliantly but sometimes fall flat.

As an adventure game, it can admittedly sometimes fall flat, with the puzzles being fairly straightforward and the story somewhat generic.

Flipped classrooms sometimes fall flat.

Sometimes the participants choose wisely, and sometimes they fall flat on their faces.

GRAND ISLAND INDEDENT — For many singles in Central Nebraska the promise of romance can sometimes fall flat.

My thick hair tends to trap product at the roots, so my second - day hair will sometimes fall flat.

In the middle, it sometimes falls flat, with humor that is too dry.

Not exact matches

When incentive systems fall flat, poor communication is sometimes the culprit.

Sometimes, your first offer will fall flat.

Sometimes, an «ideal» piece of content will fall flat.

But sometimes that means there's so much pressure to impress that they basically fall flat on their face and don't do much of anything at all against Juventus.

I have found that sometimes ideas sound great in theory but fall flat when used with real children.

Understanding what makes our children laugh is a hit and miss thing, and sometimes my attempts would fall flat, but I kept trying, using my intuition, to see what would work.

Attempts have been made to bring the two men together, sometimes through intermediaries, other times through direct talks, with all those efforts falling flat.

It happens to all of us — sometimes, we just fall into a rut and life feels flat, or worse, painful.

I find sometimes when this happens the product tends to fall flat.

While booties and ballet flats are taking center stage this fall, sometimes you need a classic pump.

Sometimes all the pieces go together, but the whole look falls flat.

Super Cute All Black OutfitsIf you love to wear the darkest color, you may notice that sometimes your outfits fall a little flat.

I sometimes find it more problematic when a movie falls flat and feels boring.

An interesting and sometimes very clever not - so - romantic comedy from a promising first - time director, it still falls a little flat somewhere along the way.

Of course, the bad taste comedy is not for everyone, there were times when I felt really uncomfortable and sometimes the jokes fell quite flat, some being a bit overly childish and silly.

But at others, it struggles to find its footing, and sometimes it flat - out falls down.

Earnings sometimes fell another 15 to 20 percent over a year or longer after the bull market started, and were typically flat even two years later.

Much of the voice acting is exemplary - the orks and gretchin in particular have plenty of charm and personality although some of the jokes fall a little flat sometimes.

For the first few hours the humour is all over the place, only occasionally hitting the sweet spot, but mostly just falling flat on its face with crude jokes and sometimes irritating dialog.

While the game definitely demands some form of strategy from the player, with its time limits and gruesome enemies, the actual variety the game has to offer can sometimes appear to fall flat.

«Sometimes the humidity makes my hair fall flat.»

Sometimes a company may include a flat extra fee to cushion risk they are taking that falls outside their typical rating system.

But the unfortunate truth is that sometimes this excitement falls flat when we realize our peach of a new agent has turned into a lemon.