Sentences with phrase «world scoffed»

When the face of Epic, Mr. Cliffy B, stated that their next project would be vastly different from the Gears of War series, and from anything else they'd done, the gaming world scoffed at such nonsense, but it turns out that Epic were speaking the truth as they've just announced Fortnite, a game which does indeed look radically different from what we would expect to see from them.

When the face of Epic, Mr. Cliffy B, stated that their next project would be vastly different from the Gears of War series, and from anything else they'd done, the gaming world scoffed at suc...

The world scoffed a bit, because this nuclear explosion was quite small.

Not exact matches

A decade ago, the 53 - year - old chairman and CEO of Toronto - based marketing holding company MDC Partners invested heavily in tech - savvy agencies staffed with creative entrepreneurs that scoffed at the lumbering dinosaurs of the traditional ad world.

Quite literally, stories are able to transport our mind to another place, and in this place we may embrace things we'd likely scoff at in the «harsh, real world».

No God would make a world in such poor taste, scoffed Darwin, thinking of blind nature's waste, of creatures duplicate, ungainly, vile: too many mollusks, slime without soul or style.

Jesus is coming very soon that date may 21 2011 is not according to the bible at all neither is the rapture satan is working hard to counterfeit God's true word and to have people disbeileve the bible and scoff and laugh at christians if you read the bible carefylly u see clearly this is not found in the bible i beleive these people are followers thats why its so inportant for us to seek for ourselves and it so bovious God is soo real and its true also that there has to be an end because there is so much sadness and war in this world many people beleive the end of the world, but the end will be realy to sin..

Some people end in defeat and collapse or, as Mark Twain described them, scoffing «at the pitiful world, and the useless universe, and the violent, contemptible human race,» and deriding «the whole paltry scheme.»

We could scoff at some of the syncretistic religions around the world... where voodoo blends with Catholicism, or animalism with Christianity.

We could scoff at some of the syncretistic religions around the world... where voodoo blends with Catholicism,...

To still be # 2 in the world in your sport is nothing to scoff at.

If you're scoffing at that sort of world - cup international experience then God only knows what sort of legendary player Arsene has to sign to make you happy.

If you are one of those that scoffs at comparing ourselves with other cultures, let's look elsewhere than so - called third world societies.

To have never voted says two things to me: 1) he has scoffed at what is a precious right that we enjoy in this country, that so many people in the world have, do, and will die for; 2) if, in all his adult life, he has never found another human being worthy of his vote, he must think very highly of himself.

The threat of antibiotic resistance is nothing to scoff at: The World Health Organization predicts (pdf) that some diseases, including malaria, tuberculosis, and pneumonia, could have «no effective therapies within the next 10 years.»

Harry faces not only the impending threat of a newly rejuvenated Lord Voldemort, but also the scoffing disbelief of the Wizarding World at large.

When a climatologist (Dennis Quaid) discovers that our indifference to greenhouse gases and global warming has ushered in a new Ice Age, the vice president devilishly scoffs at the news, the commander - in - chief looks indecisive, and the world revels in big bad capitalist America getting its comeuppance.

But, a small hatch with great handling and exploitable power outputs is never something to be scoffed at, and the UP GTI is a welcome addition to the world.

The Talon's 83 fps on Crysis and 109 fps in World in Conflict, at 1,280 by 1,024 resolution, are nothing to scoff at, but the Talon with Core i7 - 950 and single GeForce GTX 285 card did a little better at 1,280 by 1,024 resolution (Crysis 98 fps, WiC 123 fps), though the older Talon couldn't keep up at the higher 1,920 by 1,200 resolution thanks to having only one graphics card.

Those that scoff at this game and state that it is simply «line puzzles» are missing a world full of wonder and expert craftsmanship.

The wizard scoffs, «All the world's climate scientists successfully perpetrating a hoax of this scale?

And now, in our current times, those that can see that we are truly faced with the end of the world as we once knew it, are scoffed at and disregarded.

Some hard - driving salespeople might scoff at this type of leading and tell you that it's better to get a firm «no» and move on, but you and I know the legal industry isn't like the rest of the world.

While some people will doubtless scoff at arguably Apple's most important figure, Jony Ive, spending time in his busy schedule picking office chairs, the fact that he would do so — and consider exactly how said chairs could impact on the working day — is just one more reason he's one of the world's most iconic designers.

Before you scoff — there are 1.3 billion feature phone users in the world, and it's estimated about 600 million of these devices will be sold every year for the next 5 years.