Sentences with phrase «than smooth»

It was very small and made of fabric rather than a smooth surface, and just didn't work well.

While some people are naturally talented at small talk, seasoned entrepreneurs know that networking requires more than a smooth elevator pitch.

That crunchy texture works probably even better than the smooth miso, especially as a salad dressing.

Plastic: These tires are lightweight, and there is no risk of flats, but they are not really made for anything other than smooth surfaces.

In the broken coat, the coat is intermediate with longer guard hairs than the smooth coat variety.

It's a little bit of a different look than smooth leather.

The phone now has a glass back, rather than smooth metal.

This will give it a texture closer to tapioca pudding rather than the smooth pudding shown here.

My favorite part is the smooth feel of the fabric, unlike my other silk pieces (including the dress below, which is more textured than smooth).

Rather than a smooth rotation of the steering wheel and tires, what I feel as I make those slight corrections at freeway speed is nothing, nothing, then too much.

Better that than a smooth touchpad that doesn't actually do what I want it to.

That's made for less than smooth sailing for Insiders brave (or foolish) enough to run preview builds on a production machine.

However, bear in mind that they will take more cleaning than a smooth surface.

Look for models that can make more than smooth juice if you're keen to get extra mileage out of your purchase.

There is nothing better than smooth, creamy panic on a slice of French bread.

Sadly, despite the delay in these fixes to the game, our experience with the online play has been less than smooth.

This fat does more than smooth out wrinkles — it helps baby retain body heat and regulate temperature.

The ride quality was described as feeling «over tough at pottering speeds, but displays a tendency to disintegrate into chop and judder when confronted with anything other than the smoothest of surfaces.»

Like any premium, or near - premium European car, the SportCombi's suspension is tuned slightly more for handling than a smooth ride, but the compromise is acceptable at both extremes.

Sometimes, rough around the edges is better than smoothed over perfection, as is the case of the «Napalm Nova» of Hoonigans» Brian Scotto.

We much prefer the bumpy road to higher rates of return than a smoother rise to more modest profits» Bill Ackman

It was rough on less than smooth roads.

The edges are metal and feature a more sharp construction like the Galaxy Note 4 rather than the smooth contours of the Note 5 and S6 family.

Wire Fox Terriers, on the other hand, appeared much later than Smooth Fox Terriers.

The long and wire haired varieties were better able to tear through brambles and thickets than their smooth coated relatives.

I've observed that for many couples (especially those who have had a less - than smooth relationship history, full of stops and re-starts,...

Subject to westerlies, the waters along the beach here tend to be more wavey than the smooth waters of the east, and we noticed the features that tend to create rip tides, so take care.

C. Jeffrey Brinker of Sandia National Laboratories and his colleagues repeated this experiment with rougher silica surfaces that repel water more than smooth ones do.

Like the Arcade classic Karate Champ, Budokan: The Martial Spirit employs a step - by - step animation look rather than the smoother Street Fighter 2 animation style.

It may take a little longer than a smooth debit / credit transaction, but a fraction of the time as the relatively common (at least at the Target I work at) scenarios described above.

Rough - coated Griffons require substantially more grooming than smooth - coated ones.

It has a texture, or a roughness, which allows the sauce to hold onto the pasta more than a smooth pasta would.

Cultures and retail propositions at SBRY & Asda are very different and therefore the execution risk seems much higher than the smooth Ahold - Delhaize merger.»

The glaze turned out a bit thin and definitely more grainy than smooth, but once it hardened I scraped it up off the wooden board I had placed the loaf on, and spread it over the top again.

If not, the oats won't break down as well so they will look more lumpy than smooth.

I made this last night and it was loved by all, but my bechamel looked more like gravy than a smooth white sauce.

«Just remember that a raggedy ride is better than a smooth walk,» said Richardson.

Plans for Tottenham's new stadium have been less than smooth since the club made it clear they were wanting to eventually move away from White Hart Lane...

I'd rather pay Walcott than that smooth - talking gazidis.

Credit to the Hertha Berlin centre half for recovering from a shaky start to come up with the winning header; but his inexperience coupled with less than smooth communication with Stoke City's Geoff Cameron during the start of the second half against Ghana could have cost the USA dearly in Natal.

That said, they were more «stabbing motions» against the paper rather than smooth motor control.

The get - together, intended to enhance communication between board members and residents, appeared to ruffle more feathers than it smoothed.

Through trial and error, we have found that the more nubbly flannel works better than smooth because it has better grip.

Past eclipses have revealed that the corona's temperature distribution is patchy: rather than a smooth transition from relatively cool to sizzling hot, the corona has areas of higher and cooler temperatures that don't seem to depend on their proximity to the sun's surface.

This may be because bacteria can latch onto the woven structure of the thick thread more easily than the smooth thin thread.»

We showed that areas which are highly defective at the atomic level are more active than smooth surfaces.»

Many years ago researchers discovered that cellulite has more water - bearing molecules than smooth skin, which may lead to increased water retention.