Sentences with phrase «very utilitarian»

Our bathroom was very utilitarian with a bathtub / shower, toilet and vanity with a medicine cabinet above the sink... bathrooms have come a long way baby.
Concrete is very utilitarian and cold.
This resume template delivers a very utilitarian feel for practical and smart professionals.
It's nothing fancy, all very utilitarian.
Unboxing the Xiaomi Mi - 4 is a standard affair, with the box itself very utilitarian in its look, with just the Mi logo at the top corner.
It's all very utilitarian — though it does require a lot of swiping or button pressing, given that there's no spinning crown or watch bezel for navigation like you find on Apple and Samsung offerings, respectively.
The app is well designed, although most of its features are not very utilitarian (unless the free game counts).
Very utilitarian.
They're very utilitarian though, with lots of holes to mount storage boxes along with six floor - mounted cargo hooks for securing cargo.
The Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon is a high performance estate from the American luxury car builder that combines refined aggressive styling with a very utilitarian layout with...
It's very utilitarian in appearance, but offers all the reliability that Ford customers became used to before Ford took a hiatus from the mini-van business.
Most that I've stayed at over the years have either been stately and elegant or very utilitarian, not cute.
«Most of the habitat concepts that come out of strictly engineering teams look very utilitarian, and when you start thinking about putting people in there for 1,000 days it doesn't work well from a psychological perspective,» Howard says.
«There is a very utilitarian ethic (cost / benefit analysis) to nearly every public health screening test and vaccination program.»
Nonetheless, my approach was very utilitarian for many years.
Oliver Peoples aviator sunglasses «What I like about aviators is that they're very utilitarian.

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The stress on virtue that we have already noticed — Jefferson's «love of others,» Franklin's «zeal for the public good» — is very close to the biblical archetype, while the stress on self - interest that is also common among the founding fathers suggests the powerful influence of the utilitarian archetype.
(I take «utilitarian» in a very generic sense, not merely Benthamism.)
On a philosophical level we can use the relationship of the tree and the boy as a way to remind ourselves of the very different judgments produced by utilitarian and deontological ethical systems.
Very likely most of those who, in fear of a utilitarian captivity of the text insists on beginning always with the Scripture, only think they are beginning with the text.
Therefore, the utilitarian might very well do less to the criminal than he deserves» but, for the same reason, the utilitarian might do more to the criminal than he deserves, for the utilitarian does not grasp the concept of desert.
«It's a very transactional and utilitarian political ethic.»
Utilitarian goals of crime prevention and deterrence provide, at best, a very shaky justification for punishment.
In sophisticated colors, with a modern design, parents will fall in love with this utilitarian yet very handsome high chair.
Since it's very difficult to hide anything at all in so little square footage, we've also tried to make sure that most of our utilitarian items (brooms, storage containers, etc.) are also nice to look at!
Portlanders are very much about a functional lifestyle, but love good quality and classic, utilitarian pieces.
They all have very clean lines with utilitarian / military details, which is on point for many of the styles that will be out this coming season.
Really, most of Russian women are very strong and the utilitarian relationship doesn't characterize them.
Three very different, unrealistic, artificial scenarios or course, but I just toss them out to show that there seems to be a point at which one's emotional response overrides most logical utilitarian arguments.
It's great to be able to play so many different modes online but after experiencing the awesomely seamless online implementation in Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator; the interface here is very bare - bones and strictly utilitarian.
After all, it shares all the utilitarian virtues of the very popular BMW 325is; it just happens to go faster, and handle and hold the road better.»
For some people that will be A Very Bad Thing but I'm rather glad that it retains some of the utilitarian feel.
The stylish Crosstrek is utilitarian but the ride quality is also very refined for the class and the crossover has an excellent chassis that makes it feel very confident.
SUVs and crossovers aren't traditionally very «pretty,» but these once boxy utilitarian vehicles can be quite the lookers.
While the outside manages to look basic and utilitarian without looking cheap, the interior leans very much toward economy car.
I would describe the feel of the shifter and clutch as utilitarian; they are firm, solid, easy to use and very unspectacular.
That UI seems very eye - candy and utilitarian.
Why they didn't explains why, today, we have hundreds of very strange and not particularly utilitarian dog breeds.
Developed through a set of very demanding circumstances for a purely utilitarian purpose; he is a working guard dog without equal, with a unique ability to protect livestock.
The UI is very clean and perhaps overly utilitarian but is propped up by some clever idle animations that have some of the same oddball humour the movies would throw at you from time to time.
This departure into new forms impacted the traditional, utilitarian baskets which today are very sculptural in nature.
In the simplest case, the total social benefit from level x of good X is simply a sum across individuals of the individual benefits that result from a level x of good X. (I'm glossing over some very interesting issues here, especially interpersonal comparability of benefit, and whether additivity is the right aggregation rule, but that's life in a vanilla utilitarian world.)
While we could not survive if the natural environment were utterly ruined, we could prosper very well under many scenarios of terrible ecological devastation, and so straightforward utilitarian economic analyses of environmental problems are not enough on their own to justify protecting nature.
There are, however, families for whom the legislation yields results that are unfair or very unfair, and there are more of these outliers in family law disputes than one would expect from utilitarian legislation yielding a normal distribution of fair and unfair outcomes.
And, Siri performs a few utilitarian tasks very well.
It very nearly accomplished that, but the looks are a little too utilitarian for my tastes.
But our bridges, in the 20th century, they are very often ugly, utilitarian bridges.
It is a style that aims to recreate a very particular weathered factory floor look by combining warm wood tones, metal accents, and unique utilitarian designs.
amy this basement has come so far, it looks so good and the cabinet paint jobs are awesome lucky break on the oops... they do separate the room from the hang - out space and the utilitarian area very well i like what you have done....
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