Sentences with phrase «whimper than bang»

And Allo, Google's big bet to bring AI bots to messaging apps, landed with more of a whimper than a bang.

The final third of the film loses its way a little, ending on more of a whimper than a bang.

Legend of the NeverBeast ends the Disney Fairies series with more of a whimper than a bang, but these movies have always been a little better than they have to be and this final installment is no exception.

It's the characters and their dilemmas that propel this series, and this one concludes with more of a whimper than a bang.

The smashup proved more whimper than bang for amateur observers, but LCROSS team members were thrilled.

The long - looming deadline — March 5 — for youthful immigrant Dreamers facing loss of legal status under Obama - era DACA protection came and went yesterday with more of a whimper than a bang.

Ukip's spring conference was more of a whimper than a bang in all but one regard: commentators are saying, among them in the Telegraph and on Politics.co.uk, that it marked the point at which the party stepped over a line.

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Why has our crisis ended with a whimper rather than a bang?

The commission into the British bill of rights will finally publish its report today, but it is expected to do so with a whimper rather than a bang.

By all rights, stars should be stable, sober creatures, preferring to die with a whimper than with a bang.

The final piece of DLC for The Evil Within, «The Executioner» takes the game out with a whimper rather than a bang.

About hollow men, The Bourne Identity ends its set - pieces with sly whimpers rather than pyrotechnic bangs, subverting convention at every junction.

And although the now legendary (and thoroughly needless) coda ensures that the whole thing ends with a whimper rather than a bang, Psycho's negative attributes are handily outweighed by its positives and it's certainly not difficult to see why the movie still endures more than 50 years after its original release.

Punctuated by a handful of well - observed scenes that belong in a better film (including a hypnotic close - up of Huppert's face that seems to last an eternity), it's ultimately a flat, ineffectual affair that goes off with a whimper rather than a bang.

But if your New Year has started with a whimper rather than a bang then a healthy holiday could well be the answer to your needs.

Instead, it ends with a whimper rather than a bang.