Sentences with phrase «than practical»

It can be easy to see a cute puppy and make an emotional decision rather than the practical one.

I see this program more as an entertainment application than a practical one to be honest.

Then too, the resulting structures could be more theoretical than practical, meaning they might not exist in reality.

It's an idea rather than a practical reality.

That parent needs much more than a practical solution.

While solar vehicles are still rather more of a curiosity than a practical transportation solution — for most purposes anyways — the technology is slowly improving.

It makes them very fun to try on but less than practical.

-LSB-...] better than a practical gift for a practical guy?

As an engaged man living in the suburbs, the idea of a «sugar daddy» resonates as way more fantastical than practical.

On the other hand, some saw it more as a political move rather than a practical consideration.

Somehow, academic theology is thought to be more important and profound than the practical theology that grows out of the black church experience.

Like so many time - honored parental expectations, household chores have a value more significant than the practical issue of household maintenance.

On this end, picked up a couple of things, some more fun than practical, including this chunky knit olive sweater.

While more emotional than practical, that thinking has served us well for the last 10 years.

More than a decade ago, there was more promise than practical value to the term.

But so far there seems to be more promise than practical business impact for many real estate pros.

However, I would tend to agree with you that the argument has been much more about a symbolic notion of control than any practical concerns.

However, they have now become more cosmetic than practical.

Much more significant for theologians than these practical difficulties, however, are issues of principle.

They are so much more than practical items as they often tell a story.

But although I love how a baby carrier allows me to get stuff done or help baby get to sleep, baby wearing has become so much more than a practical choice.

I did really enjoy writing and literature research; I found the writing of my thesis infinitely more enjoyable than the practical work!

He didn't want to do a Ph.D., and he wasn't sure a master's degree would be any more valuable than the practical experience he was already getting.

So really, even the best treadmill desk is more of a gimmick than a practical solution to the «work - exercise» balance problem.

For the most part, our existing education system focuses more on theory than practical approach.

Did those traces of our old life bother her, or did she simply dismiss them as no more than a practical inconvenience, a trip to the thrift store?

The description of the report makes it seem more a wish list for hardcore environmentalists than a practical roadmap forward.

But the loft still appears to be more sculptural than practical, given that there is not much under it.

After a fatal car accident, you may be more focused on your grief than practical considerations.

It's more than a practical question, one that we must consider every morning when we leave our homes.

These skills can be much harder to teach than the practical responsibilities of the job, so potential employers will appreciate seeing those traits shown in your resume.

With a functional format, you can focus more on your core skills and education rather than practical job experience.

At that price, it may offer more promise of things to come than a practical value.

For a busy family with three young children, living in a mostly white interior may seem more like a pipe dream than a practical reality.

Driving is likely to be more than a practical issue.

The more I read the other comments the more I think this an academic, rather than a practical point.

I li [k] e the concept of «low regrets» — it seems more realistic than the theoretical construct of «no regrets» — which seems to me to be more out a rhetorical tool than a practical policy tool.

A monochromatic motif is present in this bedroom and those mirrors above the night stands are perhaps more for aesthetic purposes than practical reasons, since a drawer or closet mirror might be a better option to consider.

New Scientist did well to publish an article which expressed some of the more elegant aspects of chemistry, which are sometimes deemed less useful than practical applications.

As you can tell by now these revolutionary tips are more psychological than practical, but we're sure you know quite well what to do with your profile, but when it comes to the true matters of the heart and mind that's where the problems might arise.

For too long the vast majority of pre-service programs have failed to address the core competencies of the profession, focused as they are upon ivory tower approaches and research rather than the practical skills andread more

Get comfortable — more of a mind - control exercise than a practical one, as there's nothing to adjust other than the sideview mirrors and your attitude — and release the clutch while standing on the gas.

The Wrapped - in - Ruffles Jacket is more of a fashion statement than a practical one but I now really want this in black to top my future Plaid Petals Skirt.

The Bottom Line The pricey 2013 Mercedes - Benz G63 AMG is far more showpiece than practical everyday driver, but it makes quite an impression in its combination of old and new.