Sentences with phrase «toe the line between»

The system, dubbed «Quorum,» is designed to toe the line between private and public in the realm of shuffling derivatives and payments.

The Wizards, more than most teams, toe the line between legal and illegal screens.

Although no team wants to continually toe the line between in the Chase or out, the No. 4 Stewart - Haas Racing team thrives when in a corner.

The 34 - year - old successfully toed the line between sloppy and sneaky fouling while also playing some nice passes and keeping things ticking.

Martin Whist: Toeing the line between believability and entertainment.

Toeing the line between adopting a positive body image and striving to reach your health and fitness goals is not always easy.

They don't have much substance and often toe the line between cupcake and muffin.

Certain fringe looks are obviously bad (we're looking at you, Katherine Heigl), but others, like gray boots, toe the line between boho - cool and over-the-top.

However, there are times where my sweaters toe the line between looking stylish... and looking like old pajamas.

Toeing the line between decadent and sensual, this black lace skirt is a streamlined statement from Christopher Kane.

This twisted half - up from Charles Youssef perfectly toes the line between disheveled and put - together.

For me, that is a-okay, I prefer to toe the line between casual and dressy.

This fruit pigmented ® fall makeup look toes the line between frisky and fierce, with a neutral softness that anyone can pull off.

To toe the line between ample coverage and a healthy glow, try a medium coverage BB Cream or a full coverage Cream Foundation to keep skin supple and glowing without sacrificing significant coverage.

And sometimes they misrepresent the truth, omit significant facts, or otherwise toe the line between truth and fiction.

The Rosie Assoulin design aesthetic toes the line between the romantically fantastical and the reliably practical.

You literally toe the line between both in such a cool, edgy and unique way.

Toeing the line between being completely honest and making your online dating profile attractive to the opposite sex can be difficult.

While we rarely review adult dating websites, Passion.com toes the line between adult dating and «normal» online dating.

The rapper, 35, and the hip - hop star, 44, are said to have parted ways «a few weeks ago» after Fresh off a No. 1 album, the rapper toes the line between his beefs (Drake, police) and his bae (Nicki Minaj): «You can't be hard all the time, man.»

Fresh off a No. 1 album, the rapper toes the line between his beefs (Drake, police) and his bae (Nicki Minaj): «You can't be hard all the time, man.»

I always struggle with stories that toe the line between original and weird, and this is one.

Yes, we've seen these elements before, but the film carries a wise self - awareness about the familiarity, and is even able to toe the line between questioning the folly of war and respecting the sacrifice of soldiers in battle.

Since Raiders of the Lost Ark was a clear inspiration for Lara Croft's adventures in the first place, it makes a certain amount of sense to aim for something that toes the line between dark, gritty realism and the action escapism of Indiana Jones.

He's committed as ever to scoring laughs off the aspirations of self - delusional dreamers, constantly toeing the line between mocking their cluelessness and celebrating their eccentricities.

All accounts are that «The East» is going to boldly toe the line between the group's dangerous beliefs and the horrible aftermath of their actions, with Marling at the center of a cast that includes Alexander Skarsgaard, Ellen Page, Toby Kebbell and Patricia Clarkson.

All three toe the line between ridiculous and real, a tone which The Seagull often has trouble balancing.

His business was show business, and if that meant toeing the line between ringmaster and swindler, so be it.

We've got everything from silly buddy comedies, big splashy commercial comedies, more esoteric indies, and even a couple of films that toe the line between comedy and drama.

As unexpected nanny Annie Braddock, Johansson toes the line between goofy - confused and endearingly well - meaning, with some physical high jinx to spare.

Grainger toes the line between confidence and impertinence and while she is refreshing to watch, the question can't help but rear itself: was the real Miriam Webber this pushy?

You seem to toe the line between small dramas like this one and more specific genre fare (Final Destination 3, the Die Hard movies, Scott Pilgrim, etc.).

«La La Land» isn't the most original story — it borrows from all the classics, like «Singin» in the Rain,» «An American in Paris» and «A Star is Born» — but while the film treads very familiar ground, Chazelle freshens it up with some delightful song - and - dance numbers that attempt to redefine the movie musical, including one where the two lovers literally dance among the stars that toes the line between fantasy and reality.

The Armada unsuccessfully tries to toe the line between capable utility vehicle and comfortable family - hauler; other full - size SUVs do it better.

The cockpit of the 570S wisely toes the line between supercar and luxury car.

«This is a really good crossover because it toes the line between enthusiast desires and mainstream consumer appeal,» Capparella said.

This is a really good crossover because it toes the line between enthusiast desires and mainstream consumer appeal.»

The SWB toes the line between hard - edged competition coupe and tourer, with supreme driveability and craftsmanship.

There isn't anything quite like an Italian - influenced luxury vehicle, one that's able to toe the line between searing adrenaline and high - quality materials in every facet of the drive effortlessly.

The 2017 BMW 650i xDrive Cabriolet Toes The Line Between Luxury And Sport

Emma Straub is quickly making a name for herself as an author who can deftly toe the line between literary and popular writing — her books are easy to breeze through, but there's also food for thought for the discerning reader.

happn — This app toes the line between creepy and sweet; think Tinder crossed with the «missed connections» section of Craigslist.

Platforms: Xbox One Reviewed On: Xbox One Developer: 343 Industries Publisher: Microsoft Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: Yes It can't be easy taking custody of a series made famous by another studio, and then trying to tip - toe the line between staying faithful to what the fans have grown to love -LSB-...]

Deeper RPG Mechanics The Division does a great job of toeing the line between shooter and RPG.

Mass Effect would only follow, toeing the line between shooter and RPG, with many decrying its shift away from traditional RPG elements.

On the whole, the DiRT series has managed to successfully toe the line between hardcore satisfaction and the need for mainstream appeal - and we're looking forward to taking this one out for a spin.

Kojima has been working to ensure that the characters and tone manage to toe the line between badass, scary and relatable... and from what we can see, it's working.

It also fit with the game design, which forced the rooms of the hotel to be blocks, so we needed something that toed the line between rigid squares and classy rounded corners.

Armitage's own training, which includes dancing in companies directed by 20th - century masters George Balanchine and Merce Cunningham, informed her unique voice that toes the line between classical and modern dance.

Video artist Dara Birnbaum was one of the first artists to toe the line between both brand and personal identity, as seen in her 1980 work that actually functioned as an ad for the French cognac label Remy Martin.