Sentences with phrase «tiresome by»

The available environments are fun, and the music is catchy, but both become tiresome by the latter half of each world.

These had started to grow tiresome by 2010, and their constant appearance in boss fights and standard enemy encounters feels downright gratuitous five years later.

Still, the constant enemy killing does begin to grow tiresome by time you hit the five - hour mark, but then the game ends!

«Mo Yan is known for his prickly and provocative writing; his characters here are engaging and their observations often profound, but the novel becomes a bit tiresome by the time the simian scenario comes around.»

But these moments feel like exaggerations of things Abrams did in The Force Awakens — with the wry self - awareness coming off as more tiresome by comparison, since this franchise should feel less burdened by now with the task of establishing itself and its lineage.

And then let us add that movies which try to spoof the porn industry are as tiresome by now as parodies of bad «50s sci - fi.

While most of the humor and wacky shenanigans become tiresome by the end, those looking for some light entertainment will find just that.

But the action sequences, all glittery, exploding fireworks and metallic feathers slicing through the air, as dazzling as they are, become somewhat tiresome by the time the movie ends its incredibly busy third act.

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But setting aside the tiresome, partisan screaming on both sides about the consequences of inequality and how to solve it, the renewed discussion of inequality is flawed by a disregard for actual data.

It is getting tiresome hearing everyone on the radio yapping about how voters were conned by the slick campaign machinery to vote NDP; or that we voted against the PCs rather than for the NDP; or that we were angry and so made rash decisions that we will promptly regret because everyone knows what a hash the NDP have made wherever they have reigned.

Thus an evangelical Catholic approach to liturgy is not somewhere «between» the approaches favored by traditionalists and liturgical progressives, but ahead of the curve of the now - tiresome Liturgy Wars.

It becomes pretty tiresome to get preached at by the true believers after a few decades.

An article so named today would likely be one more tiresome exposé of Bill Clinton's struggle for girth control, but Mueller intended «election» to ring predestinarian bells as he reviewed the latest book by a then youthful Presbyterian minister, Charlie W. Shedd: Pray Your Weight Away (1957).

Pravda can you prove your intellectual prowess by offering something more intellectual than tiresome ad hominem?

An article so named today would likely be one more tiresome exposé of Bill Clinton's struggle for girth control, but Mueller intended «election» to ring predestinarian bells as he reviewed the latest book by...

(hopefully ALL the gods of Man will be gone by them, so tiresome still entertaining such simplistic notions of the Universe and Existence.)

The Senate is right not to ratify CEDAW and should continue to ignore the hysterical entreaties of Sen. Boxer, the liberal comity of Ambassador Rice, and the tiresome bullying of the CSW, by refusing to do so in the future.

Even when the Archbishop of Mainz's officials were at their most tiresome in demanding taxes, and the day workers at their most aggressive in resenting the situation, still there was something to be proud of, something with which to identify a long tradition symbolised by the many fine buildings.

By now it has become tiresome to keep pointing out that «theologians,» including the ones who have made this series so influential, have been preponderantly white, male, Euro - American, etc..

Nor was there anything in The Register about how tiresome it had become for Gross to hear Fischer lecture about how everything was controlled by «the hidden hand, the satanical secret world government,» to listen to him lecture on The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, an anti-Semitic work, and to hear his version of the Holocaust and the «myth» of six million dead: «maybe 100,000 troublemakers and criminals.»

I'm amazed by the simple beauty of all of these experiences, even the tiresome ones.

12 - hour holidays can be a bit tiresome, but when you have 19 Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids by your side, you'll be begging for the holiday to go on.

I expected to sit in the Soho Theatre fuming, forced to watch the Conservative Party traduced by a left wing playwright full of bile in a tiresome re-hash of old stereotypes.

Architects could realise their most extravagant designs, unfettered by city regulations or tiresome considerations such as cost or even gravity.

My apologies to Ms. Minger and readers for the previous incomplete version of this post, caused by a frantic attempt to curtail my time already spent writing this lengthy and tiresome reply, something which I would usually never dream of doing, much like using Facebook or most other forms of social media.

I find it can get slightly tiresome and by the time spring rolls around I don't even want to see root vegetables!

I'm by no means bashing floral print (I actually love florals), but season after season it can be a tad tiresome.

The dating game is when a single man or and woman play's with the emotions of their dates by dating different potential matches consistently, with no break, making the dating process tiresome and boring.

A decent character study whose main strength lies in two great performances by Foster and Harrelson, who shine in a sad story that deals with the psychological consequences of a terrible job, but the film also suffers from some tiresome pacing and unnecessary scenes.

Treachery and action still abound on 24 — its brand is crisis, after all — but the nail - biting, espionage - like first four hours erect a scenario that promises a recharged season built on smarter suspense gambits than the tiresome 24 (and, by extension, Bushian) tropes of outlandish risk, torture and Armageddon - mongering.

The movie, directed by Charles Stone III — who gave us 2002's likable Drumline — runs hot and cold, suspenseful and well observed, well acted and often affecting, but somewhat tiresome and implausible by the end.

Technically impressive, but let down by a tiresome story, mixed voice acting, and one of the most dislikeable player characters of all time.

Still single and childless, the spectacularly attired Elizabeth I is besieged by tiresome political wrangling and increasingly younger suitors who want to form an alliance with the sovereign and secure their chance at her throne.

Where the movie falters is in the portrayal of Elio's bathetic and tiresome parents — played by Amira Casar and Michael Stuhlbarg — who cosset him and flatter him in a way that feels not only untrue to life but a means of stifling the movie's anarchy.

From those affected by the drugs Seal moved to those whose lives were destroyed when his world came crashing down, writer Gary Spinelli instead focuses his attention on Seal's antics, which — with few consequences — grow tiresome.

There's little doubt that Real Time's admittedly intriguing premise initially seems as though it's going to be squandered by writer / director Randall Cole, as the filmmaker generally stresses hopelessly quirky situations and conversations that grow increasingly tiresome as the movie progresses.

Tools can also be used by shaking the Wii remote, but this becomes tiresome and adds little to the experience.

Similar claims have been made by many a tiresome music biopic over the last decade and a half but approximately zero actor - director combo's have pulled off the trick so convincingly as Taylor and Boseman do in Get On Up, which easily blows the former's mediocre predecessor The Help out of its shallow waters to the point of game - changing.

«Nobody Walks» proves to be unsatisfactory because it establishes a well - defined group of characters and shows them disrupted by the careless behavior of a tiresome young woman and two adults who allow themselves to be motivated in one way or another by her infectious libido.

Watching a small ship get tossed around by large CGI waves grows tiresome in a hurry.

By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, May 8, unless otherwise noted: Fifty Shades Freed: Unrated Edition (Blu - ray + DVD + digital) Details: 2018, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Rated: Unrated, R, strong sexual content, nudity, language The lowdown: The world's most tiresome lovers, Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) and Anastasia Steele (Dakota -LSB-...]

Sometimes, even in his most brilliant moments, he can be almost a little too clever by half, with a screenplay that weaves its story threads into such perfectly constructed knots that unwrapping the whole can be tiresome for those who just want a simple tale well told.

Cal's wife Emily (Julianne Moore), it seems, is not only having a fling with a co-worker (Kevin Bacon, who for a brief while looked as if he might be the Ryan Gosling of his generation) but has decided she wants a divorce after 25 years of marriage.Complicating the amorous high - jinks - well, you have to do something to justify that title - is the unslakable lust felt by their 13 - year - old son, Robbie (Jonah Bobo, tiresome in an overwritten role), for his Olive Oyl - like babysitter, Jessica (Analeigh Tiptin).

Unfortunately, the game doesn't support the original Wii's classic controller and pulling off attacks by waving the Wii remote became tiresome.

Alas, the plot does rear its ugly head all too often, especially in a very tiresome finale on top of «Mt. Richmore», which is meant to echo a similar scene in Hitchcock's North by Northwest, a film that is paid homage to at least twice (a television shows the famous crop - dusting scene, perhaps as a bit of foreshadowing).

And Rupert Gregson - Williams expands upon the heroine's quickly recognizable guitar theme introduced by Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL in her previous appearance without letting it become tiresome.

By now we've seen it a thousand times, but then, the international action genre, complete with kettle - drumming soundtrack, hadn't become tiresome.

Written by Madison Turner and Need for Speed's Scott Waugh, it's a tiresome execution, which unfortunately fails to convey the true brutality and the ruthlessness of its premise.

If the movie grows occasionally tiresome, it's because whimsy will only get you so far, and what premise there is grows thin by the end.

Lyle Kessler's 1985 play «Orphans,» making its Broadway debut starring Alec Baldwin, remains a tiresome mix of pilfered Pinter and stolen Shepard enlivened by flashy performances.