Sentences with phrase «too grandiose»

Apple Watch Series 3 isn't trying to be too grandiose in its appearance or what it is offering to the technology community.
It's usually nothing too grandiose or divergent from the main game, but each story feels more unique and memorable thanks to these shifts in gameplay.
Self - restraint and collaboration keep a boss battle from getting too grandiose or controller - breakingly difficult, but that's not as easy a process as it sounds.
It will consist of cone - like structures of titanium, blue glass, and stone forming a tumbling, asymmetrical mountain, a design that Paul Goldberger, the architecture critic and Gehry's biographer, called «perhaps too grandiose
A modern classic, this affordable crossover finds a happy middle ground between the more rugged, but sometimes too grandiose, SUVs and less capable small crossovers built specifically to comfortably maneuver urban environments.
Williams was introduced by Rian Johnson, the «Last Jedi» director who said it's impossible to present Williams to an audience without sounding «too grandiose, like I'm dedicating a national park.»
The music and voice - acting, which has all been imported directly from the films is way too grandiose to fit in with this title, which makes it all the more hilarious.
The plan that Baby Doll comes up with seems a little too grandiose for its own good with such little payoff at times.
One is Carter Burwell's score, which feels a bit too grandiose and old - school to suit this very offbeat collection of misfits, and the second is a five minute stretch of the movie that was a combination of ugly special effects followed by pointless writing.
With just 5000 inhabitants, «city» is perhaps too grandiose a term.
Applied to unfolding, real - time events, prediction seems too grandiose a term for what is often a sighting on radar or in the open fields and an exclamation of «Look, the storm has a hook!»
In attacking areas, Kazenga Lua Lua was probably the Seagull's most effective player on the day and if the comparison isn't too grandiose, every tiki - taka outfit needs a dribbler to provide penetration — Lua Lua found the gap between Sean Morrison and Chris Gunter an ample one and he'll be satisfied with his afternoon's work.
Can such projects make a lasting difference, or is the dream of salvation through sports too grandiose?
If we mean by «free will» that man in his fallen state has the moral power and ability to choose righteousness, then «free will» is far too grandiose a term to apply to fallen man.»
In the beginning was the Dream, as is the case with most entrepreneurial ventures, only at that stage it wasn't too grandiose.
Or that living free of heart attacks is too grandiose a claim.
If they're too grandiose, customers will become suspicious.

Not exact matches

The man is nothing if not ambitious, but his grandiose pledges and claims about drawing inspiration from nature seem too good to be true.
«We in this community have seen far too many times, people come in and make these huge, grandiose announcements about transformational economic development,» Miner said.
Kurzweil has his skeptics — most of whose counterarguments can be summarized as, nah, that would just be too weird — but even if he's grandiose in his predictions by several orders of magnitude, it still seems a safe bet that we are heading into a world where discretion has no meaning.
Much fun, too, is had at the expense of Washington's staffers and politicos, gasping for breath in grandiose, cast - iron, glass - roofed buildings in a city that was, according to legend, a hardship post for foreign diplomats because it was located «at the bottom of a topographical saucer where moist and motionless air settles with smothering compression».
But, with all the grandiose environmental explosions and transformations, with all the form - changing possibilities, and with these fan - favorite Transformers now in the mix, it feels like High Moon Studios has reached its peak and is stretching too far to keep people engaged.
It is way too much style over story, giving a simple tale a grandiose spin.
«Despite strong performances from leads Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey, «The Dark Tower» is too meager to feel grandiose, and too haphazard to feel grounded,» Collider's Matt Goldberg wrote.
The optima doesn't have any kind of grandiose predisposition to run with luxury brands so its kinda nice where it fits... not too pretentious.
The team was initially resistant to the idea, as EarthBound 64 was much too large and grandiose for the GBA to fully convey or use.
The grandiose music and the vigor of Japanese voice cast, reprising their roles from the anime, make the game cool on ears too.
Their too busy building their own unquestionable institution with grandiose threats.
As a therapist, I know that too often, people want to do something grandiose and then sit back and watch to see if their spouse «appreciates it,» and if they perceive that the spouse did not, they can justify not doing anything anymore.
Needless to say she knew what she was talking about, but back then it was the old reality too, brokerages weren't luring seller's with grandiose promises or dreams of big savings etc., etc., — the high volume (full service but less time) brokerage concept hadn't seen the light of day, yet.
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