Sentences with phrase «than function»

Stock purchasing is now more or less a function of the pure enjoyment of investing as a hobby and passion (rather than a function of becoming financially independent as fast as possible).

Your religion is nothing more than a function of where you were born and what stories you were told growing up.

Large - format works were installed in the area during special exhibitions, but as an architectural element, it had more form than function.

The dashboard - mounted stereo and climate control switches seem designed more for looks than function.

Focusing more on aesthetics than function, multiplayer than single player.

I have curtains in 3 of the bedrooms and I'm thinking of going more minimalist and removing the curtain rods and curtains which are more decoration than function.

He has seen firsthand that a product or service's ability to minimize anxiety can influence customer decisions far more profoundly than its functions and features.

The bow has a battery operated site, but many parents report that it's more for show than function.

Clearly, four failures are too many because there are only nine devices, so any four failures would leave fewer devices than functions.

It emerges that function at new active sites may be more sensitive to long - range effects than function at «old» highly evolved active sites.

Job seekers often complain that potential employers more closely resemble black holes than functioning companies.

We all get caught making design decisions that are more about form than function.

They are also more likely to be similar to each other, as they are bred more for looks than function.

All of the textures are quite the statement ones which makes them favorable to use in a fashion context as they add something more than their function.

With the emphasis on creating an intensive working situation in which workshop leaders produce art alongside other participants rather than function as teachers in the traditional art school sense, the Emma Lake Artists» Workshop became the model for a number of other workshops.

But that question ought to be debated and decided by democratic institutions, rather than a function of multinationals growing clout.

I would suggest that, rather than functioning in conjunction with the Article 267 TFEU mechanism, the purpose of a joint court would be to provide a substitute for such preliminary reference.

That is, the high rate of private placement in D.C. may be more a function of the quality of D.C. public schools than a function of special education per se.

If your SUV needs are more about fashion than function, and / or your driving preferences are more attuned to on - road ride and handling than off - road aptitude, this may not be the car for you.

Ultimately, the success of the Affordable Care Act depends on far more than a functioning website.

Users seeking to remain truly anonymous have already jumped from exchanges like Coinbase to peer - to - peer services, such as Localbitcoins, that require little more than a functioning email to register and use their site.

Beyond Sea Grant, the cuts would target grants and programs «supporting coastal and marine management, research, and education,» which are a lower priority, the budget request states, than functions maintained in the budget like «surveys, charting, and fisheries management.»

Inside is Reverend Toller (Ethan Hawke), a middle - aged ex-military chaplain, a longtime servant of God, now in charge of the historic and antiquated First Reformed, which is more tourist attraction than functioning place of worship.

Selma Blair gets the worse of the trio, her character often feeling more like an added bonus, than a functioning plot point, not getting enough screen time to prove that she is more than the material.

There are smart people and jocks, and at this point, the whole thing starts to sound more like a high school cafeteria than a functioning civilization.

The stereo and climate controls were designed more for symmetry than function, and the steering column - mounted gearshift lever follows a peculiar pattern; when shifting from park to drive, you almost always get third gear.

Its slippery shape and stunning interior make it ultra desirable, but it's the first Range Rover to heavily prioritise form over than function.

The X6 M is a piece of automotive engineering that shouldn't exist, its total lack of practicality suggesting it is more about art than function, the automotive equivalent of Mount Everest — BMW built it because it could.

Breeding for form rather than function made rapid conformational changes in the breed; the shoulders straightened, the jaw became long and narrow, and the chest deepened to the point of preventing most modern day Fox Terriers from ever entering an earth, assuming they would have an owner would desire them to do so, and that their instinct would remain after years of breeding only for show.

Control schemes were a large concern in development, for the Wii Remote has fewer buttons than functions.

In this way, Film Works reveals another facet of Dean's output, rather than functioning entirely as a catalogue of works.

As the energy grid evolves and distributed energy resources become more prevalent, utilities will increasingly take on the role of coordinators of the energy market, rather than functioning purely as energy providers and infrastructure developers.

Thirdly, Spencer finds the scientific theory of Intelligent Design to be more credible than functions formed by randomness.

The app installed on the XPS 18 appears to be a simple advertisement rather than a functioning trial anti-virus.

You may take a look at our Chief Executive Officer Resume Template and Executive Resume Template samples if you think you are more capable of doing either of the two jobs than functioning as a police officer.

Rick Haase: It's less a question of which apps to choose than the functions you want to use them for.

Frankly, the title is less important than the function, which is to bring the outside into the firm (e.g., client input, market intelligence, competitor intelligence, etc.) and to coordinate the firm's response to that information in ways that (profitably) extend and deepen existing client relationships and establish new ones.

Other than its function for increasing testosterone, it also functions for increasing libido levels and hence improves sexual performance.

This is a band that's more about the looks than function, as it's not water proof or suited to intense workouts.

Christianity has become an historical factor subservient to a secular culture rather than functioning as the creative power it once was.

This size PS 11 mini cross body is much easier to use than it looks; it is a simple flap and a lot of the bells and whistles are more fashion than function, unlike my P. Lim Pashi bag which is a nightmare to open and close.

But, giftedness is so much more than a function of education.

Unlike Coke's version, which requires that restaurants buy additional new equipment, Pepsi's is more about form than function, replacing what the customer sees but not requiring an expensive upgrade.

(Turing chose numbers rather than functions for simplicity.

It was clear that she valued form far more than function.