Sentences with word «trickery»

One can't be sure what degree of strength would be required to knock it over, displaying the sort of trickery of materials that an artist of Bray's caliber lives for.

Finally, there is little that can be done with trickery or sleight of hand through the magic of technology.

The engineers have employed some form of visual trickery to make the front look lower.

Of course, hotel chains are master wordsmiths, and they have boldly perfected the art of trickery in the most recent years with a proliferation of so called premium rooms that have nothing premium about them, as well as upgrades to the next category, which means putting your alarm clock on the left nightstand instead of the right (OK, totally made that one up, but you've got the picture).

Some seduction gurus tell you to use trickery in order to get a woman to like you.

It was really an accident on her part and a bit of trickery on Deb's part.

Gleick appears to be untroubled by trickery in support of his cause, failing to disapprove of the notorious «trick..

Between that video, which showcases optical illusions created by real objects, and Google's award winning commercial Google Chrome Speed Test, that compares the browser to a potato gun, 1stAveMachine credits practical design — that is, building real projects instead of using digital trickery.

Perhaps there is less opportunity for trickery and sharp practice in pricing and selling online content and services than there is with legacy models.

Of course, this type of trickery didn't really fool anyone, but it was indicative of the efforts to present Canada's lack of action in a more favorable light instead of taking more favorable action.

Jag has passed on electronic trickery such as rev matching and launch control, but that's a function of purity of purpose.

There's some visual trickery at work that helps create this effect.

There's no fancy dual - camera trickery here — the Motion can't manage shallow depth - of - field portraits or optical zoom with its single lens.

The game makes up for this with some nifty visual trickery as far as the game's super powers are concerned; which, for the most part, will be dominating your television screen anyway, as you will constantly be utilising them.

The exact function of the curved display is not revealed just yet, but there is no optical trickery involved.

One of Spurs» own substitutes Moussa Sissoko failed in his first attempt to find the net having used clever trickery to square up one - on - one with Jonas Lössl, but the Frenchman gave the score - line a rather flattering look to it for the away side by nestling home a fourth deep into injury time.

The instinct is to sweep away these thoughts as absurd, because surely there's no need for such trickery.

However, if casinos suspect you of counting cards, either mentally or through trickery such as teamwork or gadgetry, they are legally allowed to kick you out and revoke your winnings.

This is where a little trickery comes in handy.

And because I felt that was more trickery with the camera than reality, I didn't include them, but seeing them makes me think this whole belt magic is real!

There's some other trickery involved.

The only way to increase your luck without trickery is with skill — by learning to read the odds based on the cards that have already been played, or by learning to read the people who play them.

Ardent blue bomber fans have been playing this set via emulation for years now, but it'd be nice to play it without resorting to save state hacks and other trickery to reach Wily Tower.

Instead of members of the NPP condemning the acts outright, they resorted to political trickery by claiming that there was a sitting president at the time and the government of the NDC was still in power and that the sitting government needed to act on the development.

There is a lot of editing trickery going on here, which is par for the film itself.

If you can't put down # 2,050 for the amazing Sony XE930, try one of LG's UJ6300 range, which can be had for # 399 and support all kinds of optical audio trickery out of the box.

The stock car is 1400 kg, but the added trickery of the faster version adds another 29 kg to the DIN figure, though the body - in - white is the same as the standard i30, apart from two reinforcing struts.

The blockbuster was made during the dawn of CGI, but director Roland Emmerich did not incorporate any digital trickery when filming the sequence.

There's plenty of software trickery making this possible, and power management has evolved into a true Huawei speciality.

Infinity War does a surprisingly good job of laying out just how Thanos intends to use a fully powered Infinity Gauntlet, then follows through once he obtains all six Infinity Stones (after a sprinkle of time trickery).

Don't fall for this little trickery because it's just used to make you feel special and from there you will be much more inclined to join the dating site which is what their end goal is.

«There was no digital trickery required, either, contrary to the speculation,» Scott says in the NYT story.

(I learned this seemingly simple and yet amazingly powerful mental trickery from Jennifer Louden's Satisfaction Finder.)

Netflix engages in accounting trickery at the income statement level, which I believe is to make the numbers appear much better than they really are.

I tend to follow his marketing trickery with fascinated glee.

My paranoia of trickery comes from an inherent suspicion towards technology, and an even deeper suspicion of presuming to know better.

Full disclusure: this tart isn't * quite * so vibrant red IRL as in these photos; a bit of photo editing trickery is partially to thank.

Rebound - spring - loaded front struts are another piece of added suspension trickery that Chevy used on upscale Cruzes, but those actually do make a noticeable difference, allowing the LT and Premier Cruzes to settle quickly after bouncing through large dips in the road.

Zemeckis» high - tech trickery makes the Twin Towers real enough to touch — Petit even presses his forehead against one — though it sometimes gives this 3 - D movie a cartoonish feel.

Through genetic trickery, the enzyme is only produced in the pollen - spreading parts of the tree, destroying its ability to reproduce — at least most of the time.

Remember that these screenshots were all sourced by community players, so there's no in - house Photoshop trickery going on here - this is genuinely how Project CARS actually looks in - game.

Although there's a disappointing lack of a PAL - 60 mode (grrr), and no widescreen option (grrrrrrr), this is as good a conversion of Ubi's largely excellent stealth romp as anyone could reasonably expect, with some impressive technical trickery on show.