Sentences with phrase «sort of slog»

And yet it's an exquisite and thoughtful sort of slog, with sound British pedigree and bone structure.

Not exact matches

For a lot of people, especially for those who go to the gym and slog it out on the treadmill, they'll be getting fit and there will be physical benefits to this sort of exercise, but it's unlikely they'll be getting psychological benefits,» says sport psychologist Dr Jeremy Adams.

DQ1: The first game id pretty much completable in a few days slog and retains all the charm of the original with a facelift of sorts.

But even by those standards, «John Carter» is a bit of a slog — characters and relationships and conflicts and plot devices to keep track of, none of them worth the brain power you spend sorting them out.

And by tipping us with the prophecy that there will be three such disasters, Proyas & Co. turn the experience of Knowing into an ugly sort of death watch, a slog through lazy writing, indifferent acting and blase direction with no hope of anything but chaotic violence as reward.

It's sort of a relief to get back to the arena after slogging through the stale storyline previous to that.

The diesel V6 emitted a sporty warble under load, but was also free of the sort of harsh, labouring vibration often encountered in diesels at lower revs, whether cruising or slogging uphill in a high gear.

The Kodiak (in either version) does come with a new fully sealed wet rear brake system for durability under harsh conditions such as being slogged through water and muck all day and then left sitting all night, the sort of thing that might be routine duty in ranching or farming.

I just keep slogging away: writing, editing, reading Jim's writing books, making all sorts of story charts.

The e-bookstores could at least enable some check - boxes in the bookstore views, letting readers sort by target age (which would also prevent buyers of grownup comics from having to slog through kiddie stuff) or allowing them to exclude self - published material.

As gorgeous as the game is, these areas felt more or less lifeless as I slogged forward smashing enemies without any sort of or sense of purpose.

The first five or so hours of Zestiria are an absolute slog, bogged down by the same sort of exposition and limited gameplay that plague many JRPGs.

In the Wii U version this mode felt like one hell of an almighty slog, because you were just fighting opponent after opponent until either you cleared the league or forced your own face through a pristine glass window out of a sheer desperate attempt to add any sort of excitement to the situation.

On the song Glowed Up, the potent low end overpowers the mid and high - range information coming from the full range drivers, creating a sort of musical mudslide that is difficult to slog through, especially having heard it on more balanced options from competitors from Sonos.