Sentences with phrase «stodginess of»

Presentationally, we're a far cry from the stodginess of the average sports management simulation.

For the most part, the stodginess of the form is stupefying.

It's light, beautifully judged and full of zip — which is in stark contrast with the stiff - as - a-board stodginess of Alexander Korda's 1947 Technicolour version of Wilde's An Ideal Husband.

The breakfast table provides the setting for most of these disagreements, whether complaining about the stodginess of pastries or the volume of buttering toast.

Easy shots at the stodginess of 1950s schools join easy shots at the popular conception of women fifty years ago as homemakers, all while the paranoia of a culture trying to come to terms with new women's roles post-Rosie the Riveter (film noir, n'est pas?)

Not exact matches

SkratchTV, which aims to give golf fans an «irreverent look at the game of golf without the exclusivity and stodginess,» claimed to have gotten their hands on the official list of banned terms, which also included fan favorites like «Baba Booey» and «Mashed Potatoes.»

The absence of fats makes it dry but light enough to easily absorb liquids or create layers without adding stodginess.

That exterior stodginess leads to outstanding room for five people inside, with tons of headroom, impressive legroom front and back, and enough width for three people to sit on the flat bench seat in back.

These cars were renowned for being crammed full of leading - edge electronic gadgets and wild science - fiction - style design features, including the amazing phonograph - based Voice Warning System (the Maxima's Toyota Cressida rival, meanwhile, was conservative to the point of stodginess).

Zuckerberg is not known for being a gifted public speaker, and in his CNN interview he still showed some of his characteristic stodginess.