Sentences with phrase «to be a necessary evil»

Resume writing is a necessary evil in career management and one that is rather demanding.

Car insurance is a necessary evil for all drivers.

Unfortunately, in today's highly competitive indie publishing world, learning how to market your book effectively is a necessary evil if you want to make money.

The whole process is a necessary evil as far as I'm concerned, because we do have to eat after all.

It has always been a necessary evil because of investments, management does get fun once you learn to ignore your volatility.

Nonetheless, a carefully crafted resume is a necessary evil.

Travel insurance is a necessary evil, but not all kinds of travel insurance are created equal, nor is the claims process a walk in the park.

I think there are occasional situations in which loans are a necessary evil.

However, debt is a necessary evil in life.

To many people credit cards are a necessary evil.

However, these letters are a necessary evil because they can get you noticed over those who don't supply one.

At worse, travel is a necessary evil to keep your business growing.

I've actually never met a mom who didn't think that pumping was a necessary evil rather than an enjoyable activity.

But since the spiritual is clearly the more important of the two, if the physical needs are a necessary evil to gain access to the spiritual, then so be it.

For some reason, we all seem to assume that, no matter how much we hate it, homework is a necessary evil.

In my travelling world, strollers, like politicians and taxes are a necessary evil.

Investment fees are a necessary evil but that doesn't mean they have to be overly costly.

And according to developers Naughty Dog, such a system is a necessary evil to ensure the team can work on further games to such a high level of quality.

Sometimes, crunch time is a necessary evil, but employers should be a little humble about it.

Travel planning is a necessary evil (or a treat if you like that sort of thing).

For many professionals, sitting is a necessary evil.

For many people, traveling during the holiday season is a necessary evil.

For some websites, a time - consuming manual link building campaign is a necessary evil as the industry within which the site operates is very competitive from an SEO standpoint.

Sometimes signing a personal guarantee is a necessary evil.

In this view, my public involvement is a necessary evil, whose value is purely instrumental.

Unfortunately the ads are a necessary evil for me to have the means to work on developing recipes, maintain and improve the site.

Those lactation appointments were a necessary evil, in my experience.

The «before» pictures are a necessary evil.

To help the shake «taste good» while keeping calories low as possible, sugar alternatives are a necessary evil in many protein powders.

I much prefer to be outdoors, but sometimes the treadmill is a necessary evil.

Six months ago, I would have told you that the standards and accountability movement was a necessary evil.

The Balance of Performance is a necessary evil — manufacturers, officials, fans and drivers have to accept that sometimes things work out, sometimes not.

For writers on a deadline, particularly a three - month turnaround, an outline is a necessary evil to ensure you don't fall behind on your work.

But when the time comes to buy a house, money talk is a necessary evil.

Dealing with the bank is a necessary evil in today's world.

The addition of AI bots are a necessary evil I suppose, but I hope there are future game modes added that allow you play with them turned off.

Unfortunately, these packs are a necessary evil in order to improve your squad enough to even pretend to be competitive.

When I first started, design was a necessary evil, especially in tech.

Today, he has a great answer to the question of whether natural gas is a necessary evil.

Unfortunately, the use of construction vehicles for both road construction and the manufacture of homes, buildings and other structures is a necessary evil that won't go away.

Lawyers are a necessary evil, plus, many smart and exceptionally good looking lawyers are probably reading this right now and we don't want them to get upset and sue us.

Apart from a few innovative souls, lawyers seem to break down into two groups: those for whom tech is a necessary evil, and those for whom it's an unnecessary evil.

To men of commerce a mechanism to resolve disputes is a necessary evil en route to accomplishing their own business goals.

You may think that networking is a necessary evil to keep the phone ringing with new clients.

For most of us, dental procedures are a necessary evil.

But sometimes, dynamic range has to come second to not waking up your neighbors — so dynamic range compression is a necessary evil.

These touch controlled systems split opinion — and splitting volume control between left and right buds is a first in our experience — but such controls are a necessary evil for such tiny earbuds.