Sentences with phrase «unassuming at»

The Razer Phone is stately and unassuming at the same time.
The 808 CANZ bluetooth speaker is a jack in the box of sound: unassuming at first glance, but packing a monstrous wallop.
The front face is unassuming at a glance, but aesthetically pleasing up close.
Whereas the theme and subject of color is often a formal and exhausted premise for a show, Pica uses color to its full advantage, as both a metaphor and categorical approach — looking so incredibly familiar and unassuming at first, but also striking a larger concern of how we communicate and process language.
It looks harmless and unassuming at a glance — tiny, 2D crewmembers patrolling a spaceship, manning the various systems, firing the occasional burst laser or operating a teleporter here and there — but scored for its ruthlessness, FTL is second only to venting an airlock into space while an enemy boarding party's still in it.
The Amazon Leather Kindle Cover has achieved No. 1 position because it looks unassuming at first, but look closer and you'll see that it carries a touch of class and elegance; basically it is the Audrey Hepburn of Kindle covers.
Like the wise old wanderer, this subtle, yet complex red is unassuming at first glance, but quickly revealed to be spirited and persuasive, with black raspberry, alpine strawberry, and forest floor flavors casting a spell over your palate, bringing you back sip after sip.

Not exact matches

Potts, 55, an unassuming Iowa native and engineer, became CEO in 2011, 28 years after he started as a temporary tool designer at Winnebago.
Rose likes to use the example of the unassuming paper bag, which many consider to be a greener choice at, say, the grocery store.
Albom's character, Eddie, is an unassuming maintenance worker at an amusement park who meets his demise in the predictably heroic fashion of a Hollywood script: he dies trying to save a little girl from a runaway ride.
Until then it would be more modest and unassuming if we did not use the term at all.
At the market, the beets are stacked in unassuming mounds, their true beauty doesn't reveal itself until you undress the ruby jewels.
She's doing an apprenticeship at Payard on the Upper East Side but is as unassuming and welcoming as can be, so I'm not < > too < > nervous about bringing dessert.peaceLisa
Unassuming to look at, and a lovely Andes Mint hiding inside.
At the push of a button, an unassuming circular table blossoms open to reveal lights and 18 custom wine bottles, each etched by hand to represent one of the James Bond films, from Dr. No, through Tomorrow Never Dies.
North of the peninsula, in an unassuming strip mall in the Park Circle neighborhood, the former wine director at Husk and the owner of a popular gourmet shop have opened Stems and Skins.
Bacary Sagna arrived in the summer of 2007, a shy young unassuming lad, but has gone on to become one of the best right - backs in the league, and also christened as «Mr. Consistency» at Arsenal.
A local lad from Hall Green, he may be an unassuming choice to replace a man with the stature of John Terry, however, at exactly what point is it deemed acceptable to blood some of the younger players?
The products do not look ugly, and there are a few different patterns and colors available but mostly they stay minimalistic and unassuming which is not a bad thing at all, it's just the range could do with a bit more flair!
We didn't hesitate to sterilize just a few items at a time when the product was at its most unassuming size, and we thrived on loading it up with bottles and accessories and expanding it to the max!
After arriving a bit too early for a meeting at City Hall one afternoon, advocate Wayne Ho strolled into an unassuming nearby restaurant for a quick bite with his staff.
A quiet, unassuming, safe pair of hands he was — along with Gordon Brown and Jack Straw — one of only 3 MPs to serve in the cabinet continuously from 1997 to 2010 (more information at They work for you)
In what appears to be his rehearsal for the usual heated political campaign towards the 2016 election scheduled for November 7, the rather quiet and unassuming Vice President, Kwesi Amissah - Arthur, has hit again at the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP).
During the Second World War, Sturdy Colls knew, more than 900,000 Jewish deportees had been killed at the Treblinka death camp, an unassuming site about the size of a suburban shopping mall.
It starts off in the most unassuming of locations: a photo booth at a local pizzeria.
Pal's Takeaway - This unassuming sandwich counter is in the back of Tony's market and liquor and a favorite of the lunch crowd at nearby SF General.
Dana has a funny unassuming casual style that will instantly make you feel at ease.
Grouped among the so - called «baby backbends,» which includes Dhanurasana (Bow Pose) and Sea Monster Pose (described in the Variations section below), it is an unassuming pose that, like other seemingly simple poses, is actually a lot more interesting and challenging than it appears at first glance.
But the standout from the trip was Brava, an unassuming pizza and tapas spot in downtown Lenox where we took two seats at the bar and ordered bruschetta, Brussels sprouts, and two different kinds of pizza.
According to UsMagazine.com, Rachel Lindsay and ten of her sexy suitors went on what first appeared to be an unassuming group date at a high school that quickly turned into a mind - blowing opportunity to shoot some hoops with a real NBA star.
Someone who is well educated, fun, energetic, loving humor, unassuming, simple, humble, and at the same time serious, gentle, calm
The most likely place would be a café; it's unassuming, it's cheap, they can do it at lunchtime or early afternoon, no commitment, no money involved.
Quiet and unassuming but wild at heart.
At the end of an unassuming dirt road, the White Water Tavern waits to wow guests with its funky vibes and country music.
You might think that a place as pretty and unassuming as Montreal might go to sleep at some point, but guess what — if you want a city that shuts its doors and goes to bed at 11 pm, then you are in the wrong place!
You May Not Kiss the Bride is a charming tale of adventurous high jinx and budding romance involving an unassuming pet photographer (Annable) who is thrown head first into a series of unforeseeable events when he's forced to marry a Croatian mobster's daughter (McPhee) and spend his honeymoon at a secluded Tahitian resort where the bride is kidnapped.
Evidently inspired by true events, The Men Who Stare at Goats stars Ewan McGregor as Bob Wilton - an unassuming reporter who stumbles upon what he believes to be the story of his life after encountering a former soldier named Lyn Cassady (George Clooney).
The Karate Kid (PG for bullying, violence and mild epithets) Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan co-star in this Beijing - based remake of the 1984 screen classic about a 12 year - old newcomer to China being bullied at school whose unassuming janitor agrees to help him master the martial arts so long as he promises not to question the seemingly - unorthodox training regimen.
Posing as an unassuming toy department clerk, she sets out to ensure that this Christmas is memorable and meaningful for all at a struggling family - owned department store in New York City.
Polite, unassuming, and quiet, Marcus is hardly a pushover, however, and bristles at any suggested influence or prodding.
It's the story of Stanley Phillips (John Cusack), a sober, unassuming sales manager at a home supply store.
Whether it's out of misplaced family loyalty or unconscious self - sabotage, Charlie goes in on what Paulie promises will be «a big score» with an unassuming safecracker (well - played by Kenneth McMillan, at the opposite end of the spectrum from his repulsive Baron Harkonnen in the same year's Dune), little realizing the safe they're robbing belongs to vindictive mobster Bed Bug Eddie (Burt Young), as is the $ 150,000 they find inside it.
The trailer above is mainly gentle and unassuming, but there's a definite hint at conflict to come; no doubt this will stem from the sudden and intense media attention Milne's stories brought upon the family.
Thomas McCarthy has quietly become the under - acknowledged master of portraying the American everyman with lighter fare Win Win and The Station Agent, and here he uses his unassuming approach to character to aim at higher social awareness.
Loving finds him at his most unassuming, an emotionally intuitive film that simply doesn't work as well as it should.
2016 at the movies got off to a great start with the Coen Brothers» old - Hollywood screwball extravaganza Hail Caesar, and while Channing Tatum did his level best with a tap - dancing - sailors production number to steal the show, the MVP ended up being the unassuming angelic face of Alden Ehrenreich.
It's used in abundance throughout, always with a subtle cleverness that makes for unexpected laughs at unassuming moments.
The MI5 have manufactured the scenario, using one of their agents Jack (Freddie Highmore) to pose as an unassuming cab driver, while Tony Blair (Toby Stephens) remains back at base, crossing his fingers and toes that across this journey, the two will find a way to agree on a peaceful arrangement — but here are two men renowned for their stubbornness, and it could take a fair few miles for any such settlement to be secured.
However, as unassuming as Easter appears at first glance, there's more to him that meets the eye, as he connives his way into the jury, then proceeds on winning them over.
Karen Moncrieff's brilliant yet unassuming Blue Car obviously got the attention of some pretty important people, cos her follow - up feature has more big names than you can poke a stick at.
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