Sentences with phrase «stark a contrast for»

A stark contrast for Rio de Janeiro based Vasco and it seemed to show as the game wore on.

The stark contrast for the governor and mayor in the poll comes after de Blasio went public in July with his frustrations with Cuomo and what he said was an inclination toward aiding Senate Republicans in Albany at the expense of what was needed in the city.

Two bills before the Illinois legislature offer a stark contrast for reform.

The two candidates offered a stark contrast for voters.

The colour, contrast, even fidelity and smoothness of the image is a very stark contrast for a game that was done up in what must have been less than a year or so.

Every inch of the store was utilized, including the 118 - square - meter floor, which was used to display the cheap trinkets that could be found in the many stores lining Canal Street, providing a stark contrast for the goods displayed throughout the store.

Not exact matches

Writing for Quartz, Jansen noted that, «The average monthly living and working costs for digital nomads in Ubud [Bali] amount to $ 1,066, a stark contrast to San Francisco, where this currently stands at $ 4,854, or New York City, with average costs of $ 5,332 per month.»

Viola Davis and Mahershala Ali won their first Oscars for their supporting roles in African - American stories «Fences» and «Moonlight,» in stark contrast to the 2016 Academy Awards when no actors of color were even nominated.

Bezos will be a stark contrast to his fellow Seattle - area resident Gates, who has topped the list for much of the past quarter - century and devotes his time and money to philanthropy.

In stark contrast to the popular image of the constantly job - hunting Millennial, 85 % of Millennial front - line employees and 89 % of Millennial managers at the Best Workplaces said they intend to stay with their companies for a long time.

«Talking to coal exporters there, «Greed & fear» hears that demand from China for coal is strong while, interestingly, in stark contrast to past practice, China SOE steel producers now pay on time.»

For Koum, 38, the windfall would stand in stark contrast to his years as a teenager, when his family relied on food stamps after emigrating from Ukraine.

It's a stark contrast from the fallout for Cambridge Analytica.

This is in stark contrast to US buyout / mezzanine fundraising which set new records for three years in a row from 2005 through 2007.

For the past few years I have been struck by the stark contrast between investment charts that show the impact of compounding interest for a 25 year old versus a 30 year old with a 30 year retirement time horizFor the past few years I have been struck by the stark contrast between investment charts that show the impact of compounding interest for a 25 year old versus a 30 year old with a 30 year retirement time horizfor a 25 year old versus a 30 year old with a 30 year retirement time horizon.

In stark contrast from dangerous, spammy tactics still perpetuated by many marketing agencies for their clients, achieving SEO success requires strategic branding and authority building, and there's one strategy rapidly growing in popularity that provides more consistent, powerful returns than any tactic that has come before: brand mentions.

Nevertheless, FED officials generally would need additional data points to conclude the formation of a new trend (the famous saying of «3 data points form a trend»), but even slightly stronger optimism over inflation would already serve as a stark contrast vs. market speculation of outright deflation followed by Federal Reserve implementing negative rates, or completely ruling out rate hike for the next 10 months.

In stark contrast, the American business, which accounts for nearly all the remaining fee revenue, is struggling.

That was in stark contrast to the thousands in Parkland who left one month after the massacre, and the millions who attended April 24th's March for Our Lives in Washington D.C.

But Americans are roughly split on this proposal, with 50 percent in support and 46 percent opposed, a stark contrast from the 80 percent support for the ban in 1994, the year it was enacted.

God wants humanity to understand that nothing and nobody is beyond the scope of His redemptive purposes, and so by sending Jesus as the fulfillment of the most violent of religious texts, God not only revealed Himself by way of a stark contrast to that violence, but also showed how to reinterpret and understand those violent events in light of the self - sacrificial God dying on the cross for the sins of the whole world.

The boycott stood in a stark contrast to the goodwill the mayor earned among Muslim leaders when he defended plans for a controversial Islamic community center near the former site of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.

But for Luke, this Jesus was a new and greater Elijah, who like the Old Testament prototype would be «received up» literally into heaven; then, in stark contrast to the Elijah prototype, who bestowed his enormous but still human spirit on Elisha, this Jesus would bestow his infinite spirit upon the church, giving it life for all ages.

In stark contrast, the tenets of Christianity as set forth by it's founder have never been abbrogated, and command it's followers to pray for and love their enemies and those who despitefully use them.

Furthermore, what inequality there was in the Biblical world must be contrasted with the stark situation for women among Israel's neighbors.

Osteen's made - for - the - cameras theatricality stood in stark contrast to the informal hipster vibe exuding from the stage at Mars Hill Bible Church.

Whilst neo-Darwinism seeks to replace God with a wholly materialist and naturalist explanation for life on earth, ID, in stark contrast, is an attempt to demonstrate that God is an essential pre-requisite for life.

To make the contrast even starker, we can point out that the reverse phenomenon appears in Islam, also a missionary religion, but one that does not translate its Scriptures for its canonical rites.

In the course of analyzing the especial value of process thought for doing a political theology, 4 Cobb draws a stark contrast between major exponents of political theology as it has thus far been practiced, in particular the work of Jürgen Moltmann, Dorothee Soelle, and Johann Baptist Metz, 5 and the kinds of political theology that process thought might become.

It didn't quite pan out like that however, and what I noticed was that while there were a lot of options for eating sushi, the sushi that was available was very fresh — often freshly made — with the smaller bite - sized sushi being more popular — a stark contrast with the premade handrolls which are popular in Australia.

I've called my take on this recipe «Embas Bread», as in stark contrast to regular wheat bread, this keeps you going for hours, much in the same way that Lembas Bread kept those wee Hobbits trekking for days.

Rory's unforced errors stood in stark contrast to his remarkable chip - in for birdie on the par - 5 seventh hole on Thursday after a wayward drive that went way right followed a brief tongue - lashing to his father, Gerry, his pro-am partner for the week, for distracting him on the tee.

A straightforward, no - thrills player on the pitch, the 21 - year - old has also earned praise from Mourinho for his humble lifestyle off it, which is in stark contrast to that of Pogba.

Steven Gerrard was the Reds top scorer in the league with nine goals, which is a stark contrast to the 31 scored by Luis Suarez in his final season at Anfield before departing for Barcelona last summer.

It's in stark contrast to the form he showed at Villa Park, where he established himself as a prolific Premier League forward capable of producing for a top club.

For a day, though, the contrast was stark.

He's given up 10 ER on 21 hits across 18 IP, for a 5.00 ERA, and while his roughly calculated 3.87 FIP shows a stark contrast, it's still a small comfort.

Read his comment again and note that he says Mou is stating exactly what he wants up front and early on — in stark contrast to Wenger's dithering, indecisive and insipid milk and water approach: «Maybe» «Maybe not», «Perhaps we should...» «Perhaps we shouldn't», «What if this, what if that...» Wish someone would take Wenger by the throat and give him a good rattling and say «For F *** s sake GET ON WITH IT MAN!

Stranded in fifth position, seven points behind bitter rivals Manchester United with only four games remaining, Rodgers and co. are almost certain to miss out on Champions League qualification, in stark contrast to this time last year when they were still on course for their first title of the Premier League era, only to miss out to Man City at the death.

The 23 - year - old has been a hit in the Bundesliga for Vfl Wolfsburg — a stark contrast to his failed time in London.

For most of this season, Manchester United have been in the top two, second — to be precise — a stark contrast to last season when United spent close to five months in 6th, to finish 6th in the league.

However, the experience was amazing in terms of witnessing the playing ability at the club, training regime, unlimited financial resources and training facilities and was a stark contrast to the Mariners where we hadn't been paid for a few months.

The result puts Arsenal back on course for qualification out of Champions League Group D and was in stark contrast to that which came in Wenger's 1,000 th match as Arsenal manager last season, when the Gunners were blown away 6 - 0 at Stamford Bridge during March.

That stark contrast in form showed early on as Brighton took the lead from a run of the mill corner, Petr Cech far too easily beaten in the air by Shane Duffy, who headed back across goal for Dunk to slam in the opener.

A dour draw for me, so in stark contrast to last season's epic 3 - 2 3encounter.

A stark contrast to retiring in wet conditions 12 months ago in what turned out to be a dress rehearsal for his actual retirement.

As for comparisons with Liverpool fans, can not speak for them, but on the whole, the assets of their ex players now in punditry back the club and team to the hilt, in stark contrast to many of our exes.

This was in stark contrast to the modelled silk, dribbling penetration and vision that Beckham provided in his pomp for a positionally aggressive and rapid Manchester United; a style that Dalglish was surely hoping to emulate.

Trotters boss Owen Coyle didn't make as many changes as many anticipated for Tuesday's Carling Cup tie with Aston Villa, which was in stark contrast to his opposite number, Arsene Wenger, who went wholesale.

However, while Rovers have been playing out of their skins and doing their bit to upset the title race, their ticket to the 2010/2011 Premiership season was booked a long time ago and in affect have very little to play for now, which is in stark contrast to Wolves who they themselves will be honest enough to say they aren't out of the woods just yet.