Sentences with phrase «sort of a muddled»

And «But I know that I am in the same sort of muddle... as all the world seems to be in with respect to freewill, yet with everything supposed to have been foreseen or pre-ordained» (p. 378).

The flavor doesn't pan out though: it's all sort of a muddled jumble and the cookies have an unpleasant, chalky finish.

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I could no longer hear, for example, a song like «Blowin» in the Wind» with the same sort of innocence that muddled the Biblical and Historicist hopes together.

«A lifelong task» says the Church (and always has): not a matter of muddling through life with some sort of impossible moral checklist, perpetually asking «how far can you go?»

This lecture seems to have been devoted in large part to criticisms of Alexander, specifically that his notion of «emergence» is too vague and muddled to give any useful account of «cognitive experience» in particular, or of the more general observations of the novel and creative features of determinate actualities of whatever sort.

Seeing us struggle but manage, no matter how ragged our «performance» seemed to us, provided a model of sorts, however imperfect, a picture of how we can work together and muddle through.

Then, that amount of output muddling, a sort of correction, could be applied to future verdicts to ensure continued even - handedness.

The result isn't very funny, and its sexual politics are as muddled as you'd expect, but Faris is sweet and likable as the sort of wise dumbbell Judy Holliday used to play.

With such a farfetched plot already in place, this is the sort of film that could have easily degenerated into a muddled farce with a one - note stand - up comic as the lead, but with a good comedic and dramatic actor like Kline at the forefront, he is able to keep the tone of the comedy and drama appropriate to each scene.

Eventually, however, the puzzle pieces have to start forming a recognizable image — there's even a baldly expository / symbolic scene that illustrates this using actual puzzle pieces — and The Captive's endgame is simultaneously so silly and muddled that it's impossible to take seriously, even though Egoyan is clearly struggling to make some sort of grand statement.

Essentially, this muddled road movie of sorts follows a teenage boy (James Freedson - Jackson) and his older traveling companion (Alex Pettyfer), whose exact relationship to the youngster remains as cloudy as his motives.

While the overall story arch gets muddled with too many ingredients, and sometimes the script and secondary actors prove to be less than impressive, the action is thrilling and the whole thing is rather fun, if you are into this sort of thing.

And it's sort of worked: «The Winter Soldier» is probably in the upper tier of Marvel pictures in terms of quality, but ultimately proves too muddled and frantic to match the heights of «The Avengers.»

Sorting by date, for example, is tough enough because all the future publications get listed first and you have to keep manually editing the html links, but add to that the hundreds of self - published titles you have to also muddle through....

Because of the mind boggling vocabulary or muddled sentence structure, this paper sort can be extremely hard to compose.

I have a pretty good understanding of tax implications, but look forward to sorting out this muddle and getting to a simpler, easier, tax efficient portfolio.

With a few upgrades he can summon multiple items at a time and add a plank to his repertoire, an item which quickly becomes a skeleton key of sorts, allowing you to muddle your way through a lot of problems.

Sustainability is a crappy term because it conjures up all sorts of feel good things which don't require any analysis and that lead to more muddled «goals.»

Of course, evolved human nature does not turn on a dime, and sometimes these sorts of statements, depending on their context, can muddle distinctions among what has happened, what is happening, what we'd like to have happen, what would be most healthy to happen, what should happen, and so fortOf course, evolved human nature does not turn on a dime, and sometimes these sorts of statements, depending on their context, can muddle distinctions among what has happened, what is happening, what we'd like to have happen, what would be most healthy to happen, what should happen, and so fortof statements, depending on their context, can muddle distinctions among what has happened, what is happening, what we'd like to have happen, what would be most healthy to happen, what should happen, and so forth.

There are two completely different sorts of solar magnetic minima, which get muddled up.

In recent months, I have found myself in a milk muddle, a cow quandary, a dairy dilemma of sorts.