Sentences with phrase «welcome nod to»

The plain - language resource is not meant for those with legal training, but it is a welcome nod to the authoritativeness of the content and its editors (which includes senior counsel and members of the Bench).

For an older gamer such as myself it was nice welcome nod to the classics that brought back some welcomed memories.

You can also rely on a bow for ranged attacks, and it's possible to use the Switch's motion controls for aiming — a welcome nod to one of the few things the Wii U most definitely got right.

While the turn - based combat is a welcome nod to the past, the whole thing moves incredibly slowly.

The SLS's distinctive gullwing doors are a welcome nod to classic Mercedes style, and the car's deep carbon fiber splitter and low roofline keep it firmly planted in the present.

In a welcome nod to the books, you can even drop in on Tom Bombadil at home and unlock him as a playable character.

It's a welcome nod to equality, though it would have potentially had more impact if Toadette actually controlled differently in some way.

Not exact matches

A loan spell away from Manchester could help him make a point to Mourinho that he deserves the nod in the future, and the Red Devils will surely welcome another youth product coming through to play a key role for the senior side.

«Groveland» will welcome children of all ages with its enlivened and inspirational design that gives a respectful nod to those trees that once filled the space.

Beyond the deserved nods for «Tangerine» some other happy surprises included Blythe Danner, Lily Tomlin and Kristen Wiig earning Best Actress nominations for «I'll See You In My Dreams,» «Grandma» and «Welcome to Me,» respectively.

CBS has kicked off its pilot - to - series orders with nods to two multi-camera comedies, Welcome to the Neighborhood, starring Cedric the Entertainer, and Untitled Damon Wayans Jr. project (fka Untitled Austen Earl / Tim McAuliffe), Both sitcoms come from CBS sibling CBS TV Studios.

Speaking of, lots of little nods to the first one: Jerry's love of apples, «Welcome to Fright Night, for real,» the night club scene, etc..

Best Screenplays: William Goldman, All the President's Men (adaptation); Alan Rudolph, Welcome to L.A. (original — with a healthy nod to Richard Baskin's suite «City of the One Night Stands»).

The former urge is still apparent in the overwhelming welcome given to a widely frozen - out film like «The Reader,» as well as bizarre sidesteps like that Swinton nod.

Remarkably for someone who hasn't directed a film for more than a decade, it's very good indeed, fully deserving of the six Oscar nominations it received last week — including a slightly unexpected but no doubt very welcome Best Director nod for Gibson himself — and standing up to comparison with Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan, Clint Eastwood's Letters From Iwo Jima and even Michael Cimino's The Deer Hunter.

Added to which, are welcome flashbacks and referential nods to T1 — which include cameos from Kelly Macdonald, Shirley Henderson, James Cosmo and Welsh himself.

Riz Ahmed ought to get a welcome - to - the - club nod, though John Turturro had the flashier role on HBO's murder mini-series — which was a critical hit, but didn't catch summer buzz in the way it might have had Stranger Things not come along around the same time and stolen everyone's thunder.

We can't help but think «E46 M3» every time we drive it, and its welcome lack of complication inspires us to simply nod in respect whenever we lay eyes on it.

Dual air vents are welcomed, while just one seat back pocket and smallish indoor storage are a negligible nod to the true amount of detritus families bring to the game.

(It was even furnished with chairs and tables instead of Tibetan cushions, as an optimistic nod to the foreign diplomats he'd hoped to welcome, but the Chinese allowed few visitors.)

Polished stone floors are a welcome contrast to the warm sand outside, striped throws and bedding are subtly nautical touches that nod to the beachfront setting and glass - walled shower and bathtub areas make the most of the gorgeous views.

, to the front desk managers who would gladly leave their desk to locate utensils for us to enjoy our nightly key lime pie indulgence, to the wonderful (and unobtrusive) pool staff who made us feel welcome with a nod and a smile each afternoon.

If guests don't feel welcome, SkS won't find many guests coming to visit, and it will run the risk of devolving into an echo - chamber of groupthinkers nodding vigorously in agreement with one another while actual debate takes place elsewhere.

Many in the crypto community welcomed the mention of «crypto» in the speech and interpreted it to be a subtle nod for endorsing the crypto - trading, whereas others were apprehensive on the fate of the investments if the destiny turns out to be otherwise.

It's soft nod to spring just looks so welcoming.

Boasting both industrial and classy interiors, guests are welcomed via a red telephone box, a nod to the brand's English heritage, and a wall lit in neon signage.