Sentences with phrase «without coming off»

Coastal summer homes can still have fun with seaside style without coming off themed or kitschy.

They managed to pull off having collections and groupings of things without coming off as too clutter - y or hoarder - ish.

As time goes on I realize that I like this job and would like to get more deeply involved with managing his property but I'm not sure how to assert myself without coming off like I want to take over.

Now that you have your partnership planned, how do you market your charitable involvement without coming off as sleazy or self - congratulatory?

«You have to fit into the live - stream space without coming off as pushy or unauthentic,» she says.

I have no clue how to say what I need without coming off as really angry.

Be aware of anything on your resume that may be a red flag and prepare to respond to it without coming off defensive.

It can be a stressful ordeal and you have to sell yourself without coming off as too bold.

So how can a job seeker demonstrate this ability (and others) without coming off as contrived or boastful?

Just tailor it to you and the job, without coming off as OMG as Debbie did:

How do you show off your accomplishments and skills without coming off that you feel entitled to the job?

Here are five tips on how to make friends at a new job the right way, without coming off as the creepy guy no one talks to at lunchtime.

Likewise, news regarding someone leaving allows you to make inquiries regarding work - life balance, working environment and team interaction, without coming off as paranoid or overly zealous.

MIUI is a far cry from stock Android, but Xiaomi's much needed overhaul to the interface has made it more aesthetically pleasing, and includes many features that actually add a fair amount of value to the software experience and without coming off as gimmicks.

it's hard to ask these kinds of questions without coming off as having already made up one's mind.

By converting the distribution system to digital, you achieve the same ends without coming off as an ass.

It breathes 90's throwback without coming off as stale, committing a sharp, contemporary clarity that sucks it back into modern gaming.

No matter the player's skill level, they are treated to an adventure that caters to them, without coming off as condescending or frustrating.

I don't really know how to write this post without coming off as a braggart, and maybe I am.

He was so itchy that you couldn't even touch him without him coming off the floor.

This makes it very easy for me to share the book on a near - daily basis in tweets, emails, blog posts and the like without coming off as doing a hard sell, because if the book is free to view, I'm not really selling anything: I'm just sharing a free, valuable resource.

Technically speaking, a writer has to have the Internet savvy to build a social network without coming off as a spammer.

For those of us who would like to approach podcasters who might cover books in our genre, is there a way to do it without coming off as «spammy»?

His approach to Brian Wilson is his best performance to date, as he completely inhabits that concept of being on the edge of insanity and brilliance without it coming off as a showy performance.

Weaving in so many tales of strife without coming off as overbearing is something difficult to accomplish, but they do so with aplomb.

Hoffman plays Harold with a suffocating repetitiveness and general likability, fueling his contradictory status as a negligent parent without coming off as an atrocious person.

It's hard to tell a story of the struggles of alcoholism without coming off like a melodramatic after school special, but thankfully director James Ponsoldt has come around with Smashed.

Recreating this experience in a videogame without coming off overly bleak is not a simple task, but the minds behind 2013's Guacamelee!

Without coming off trite, «Tully» is about the importance of self - care, even when you are a parent putting yourself last.

The manner in which Coogler swiftly reveals game - changing plot points generates surprise without coming off as manipulative.

Heard over the phone a few times, Susie Essman comes off like a stereotypical Jewish mother to Ben, but she has one late, great scene that's smart and insightfully written without coming off preachy.

How do you accurately describe yourself without coming off as arrogant or.

How do you make your desires known without coming off like a rude person?

That is, if she even gives you the chance to approach her; more and more women spend their nights out while staring exclusively at their phones, making it next to impossible to make the appropriate eye contact that will allow you to approach her without it coming off as a nasty surprise.

Chinese women like bold men who know how to lead without coming off as too intense.

Ladies, finding a biker guy on a biker dating site won't be hard, but how do you protect yourself without coming off as distant or difficult when laying down your rules?

But, you aren't quite sure how to address the situation without coming off as overly aggressive and accusatory.

Hopefully without coming off as rude, may I ask what size are you wearing for size reference please?

Switch to chin - ups after your first set (without coming off the bar).

First, I try to help out Karson, a guy who's trying to convince his osteoporotic, sun - starved mother to try a few lifestyle interventions that may improve her condition without coming off as smug.

Your feet need to be placed firmly on the ground without coming off the floor when you attempt the press.

It's difficult to get people to understand the lifestyle and even more difficult to make them understand you don't WANT that slice without coming off stuck up and rude.

Some, like Joe Posnanski, can still write thousands of words on the subject without coming off like an entitled baby wearing a suit, but said bediapered journalists with a mic and keyboard still exist in unnerving numbers in spite of Poz and his ilk.

Somm strategy: «Knowing why and how a wine matters — and being able to heighten a diner's experience with that without coming off like a total jackass — is a lot more important than knowing minimum yields and dry extract.»

I am in awe of your insightful writing, beautiful father - daughter relationship, uncanny ability to impart knowledge on the importance of using quality ingredients without coming off as arrogant, and this gorgeous gorgeous cake.

But I had no idea how to say that without coming off how I wanted to.

«Breezy diction» is highly suitable for letters to the editor, where space is tight and the writer must make his point forcefully and persuasively without coming off like a sputtering crank.

When done correctly, thought leadership marketing builds rapport with your customer base without coming off as fake and self - promotional; it allows you to present yourself as a true expert that people trust.

To pull this off, you'll need to think deeply about how you can speak to your core values without coming off like a well - rehearsed salesperson.

Fredrik Eklund of «Million Dollar Listing New York» on the importance of staying 100 percent true to yourself in business, without coming off like a freak.