Sentences with phrase «yesteryear did»

The games of yesteryear didn't have to worry about day one updates, patches, or paid DLC.

The wide shots of Los Angeles, especially the night time scenes, immediately puts you in the place that so many movies of yesteryear did, even down to the smog that used to be a part of the L.A. skyline, and the fashions look authentic without going for the cheap laugh that retro movies usually go for (Starsky & Hutch, we're looking at you).

Again, the «sage on the stage» model of yesteryear does not cut it with today's learners (of any generation).

«Compared to the slew of [algorithmic] WMDs running amok, the prejudiced loan officer of yesteryear doesn't look all that bad,» O'Neil stated in her book.

I look forward to discussing these aspects deeper in my full review — after I'm able to say I've successfully reached the end credits — but until then, I hope those of you longing for a game that tickles your itch for a JRPG of yesteryear do not sleep on Nightwar.

Not exact matches

«The standards of yesteryear,» she said, «do not meet the industrial activities surrounding us.

«These seats, in order to fit more of them in each plane, don't have the foam padding of yesteryear,» says airline analyst George Hobica, founder of AirfareWatchdog, a travel site.

And smarter apps for communications (email, shared documents, team messaging) have undeniably made it much easier to collaborate and get things done more quickly, especially when compared to the fax machines, on - premises systems, and interoffice memos of yesteryear.

While it's possible to trade without ever looking at a stock chart — I'm sure some grizzled veterans from yesteryear can do it — trading is faster, easier, and more successful with charts by your side.

While you'll have to pay a small amount per trade, these fees are usually flat fees and don't scale up percentage-wise like actual commissions from brick - and - mortars and brokerages from yesteryear.

These days sharetrading is conducted via computer — the trading is often done automatically according to decisions made by the computers themselves — and the drama of the buyers and the sellers at loggerheads is consigned like steam engines and home brewing to our rosy - tinted memories of yesteryear.

Would it be desirable to build an economy that supported local communities as did the village markets of yesteryear?

Since my kids never had the pleasure of rocking their dinner, TV style, I didn't even attempt to recreate the «official» salisbury steak of yesteryears.

In Halasian argot, people of all ages really do hail from all walks of life; America, a football hotbed, is that part of God's green earth which stretches from coast to coast; one's heart goes out to the less fortunate; athletics formulate character, as they have produced the stars of yesteryear, and have also given us the stars of today (the Bears themselves are coming of age under Finks, who is as sharp as a tack).

Whether you miss the engine sounds of yesteryear or you were too young to experience these cars first time round, the Silverstone Classic is the perfect place to watch these legendary machines do what they do best.

Like I said earlier, the hungry Wenger of the yesteryear would have signed Martial just like he did Henry.

Evidently we don't have monopoly on the French league like yesteryear.

Arsenal's enforcers of yesteryear would have kicked Barton all over the pitch but we don't have even one of those in the 2010/11 vintage of Chateau Le Wenger.

No matter if they had or didn't have these nifty pillow in the days of yesteryear — I adored my Boppy pillow!

Don't miss this Triangle tradition that features old - fashioned fun, from rides and games, a «Flower and Garden Show,» «Folk Festival,» the Village of Yesteryear's artists and crafters, and the «Field of Dreams,» a miniature farm designed to help children learn how food is grown.

The goal of Attachment Parenting is not to raise needy, dependent children, but to foster young hearts and minds with a developmentally appropriate approach, which does look different than the behaviourist methods of yesteryear.

Even a diet rich in whole foods doesn't provide nearly the same bitter elements as yesteryear.

Loving yesteryear clothing as so many of us do, it will likely come as little to surprise to many that 46 % of poll participants said that vintage style and fashion related posts were their favourite kind.

Don't be fooled, this popular accessory from yesteryear is back in town and back on trend.

We don't mean the overpriced, Abercrombie & Fitch strip of dental floss variety of yesteryear, but a much classier version (not quite as short, thankfully!)

If I didn't have the worst hair ever that looked terrible unless it's completely plain, I would get a cute pixie cut and bleach it like Meggy & the Erin of yesteryear.

My «fresh perspective» on the industry is still rife with the same negativity of yesteryear, but as usual there are pockets of amazing people doing great work, and that's where I should be focusing our attention.

Megamind, like Shrek, appears to revolve around the assumption that there really are no more stories worth telling that haven't already been told; as such, this movie subsists upon aping superior tales of yesteryear with all of the overwrought self - awareness of writers who just recently learned the meaning of «meta» (but haven't watched nearly enough contemporary movies to realize that the tactic has already been done to death).

Offering the proverbial something for everyone, Not only does it give Cube owners (and PS2 owners, if you get the PS2 version) the chance to get to grips with some of the lesser known, but ultimately brilliant Sonic games of yesteryear (which are still great now), but also give the long suffering Sega masses the chance to finally play Sonic the Fighters on a home console.

A Perfect Getaway acts as a throwback to the B movie horror films of yesteryear but does so in a way void of both reason and logic.

The questions get bigger still in the final chapters, which concern the nature of being human and the idea that, just as the science fiction writers of yesteryear couldn't predict this modern world, we don't know if people, sentient robots, and unforeseeable next - gen tech will play nicely together.

does the same for the titular ceremony's bestowing of their gold medal to Rock Hudson for this dud (Hedda Hopper does the honours, telling me that yesteryear's Photoplay is today's Hollywood Foreign Press).

If some of those prophets who called the nomination for Demián Bichir still see something we don't, then the whispering buzz that the actor is poised to pull the ultimate upset could indeed be true, either because the performance actually warrants it or because, as unabashed cynicism has suggested, voters feel as guilty about the help of today as that of yesteryear.

Disappointingly, the caper isn't at all related to her father's spy - work of yesteryear, but it does mean that Mike and Minkey have to suit up and return to action in order to save the young Ms. Muggins.

Fuqua studiously replicates the 35 mm Panavision look of the PG - 13 action - adventure flicks of yesteryear, though that doesn't help clarify the climactic siege.

Audio works well with the gameplay as does the music which once again pays homage to those top down shooters of yesteryear.

If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding single - player experience, some intense co-op action (other players can be summoned for boss fights and other activities), or even a new PvP experience, you'll find in Nioh a fitting tribute to the challenging action - RPG games of yesteryear which didn't pull their punches.

The premise, which pits crooks on both sides of the law against each other in the aftermath of a heist gone wrong, might bring to mind the foul - mouthed Tarantino imitations of yesteryear, but this style-less Take Your Daughter To Work Day release doesn't even have the personality of a knock - off.

A successful Wahlberg action programmer from yesteryear, F. Gary Gray's hit 2003 take on The Italian Job, gets a Bollywood makeover (completely authorized and official at that; that earlier film and its screenplay gets its due screen credit here) with Players, and famed «director duo» Abbas - Mustan do deserve some due for attempting a balance between faithfulness to the source film (hello, Mini Coopers!)

Sure, there are still a few great games that don't get a worldwide release, but it's a far cry from the Japanese exclusives of yesteryear.

With the sluggish training methods of yesteryear, this isn't an easy thing to do, especially at a time when job - hopping is rife.

At Nissan today, NX on the car doesn't mark it as something to avoid.The NX 2000, a snappy little coupe with nice road manners, a firm - to - hard ride and a small appetite for fuel, bears little resemblance to the Pulsar, the car of yesteryear that bore the initials NX.

If they do, they'll find it much more stable compared to the previous model, thanks to new bushings, repositioned stabilizer bars and new, more expensive twin - tube shock absorbers instead of the cheaper monotubes of yesteryear.

Today's traditional publisher does editing, but not to the degree of yesteryear with the exception of the front list books and major authors in the publishing stable.

If I had my way, I'd return to the days of yesteryear, when I first started writing fiction, and publishing houses did things like bailing their writers out of jail.

This isn't what some agents may remember as the VA loan program of yesteryear, with everything done via snail mail.

When you do find a foreclosure or short sale, they aren't the bargain of yesteryear.

The non-descript bowls of yesteryear are no more; today, bowls are made from a wide variety of materials, come in many colors, shapes and sizes, and do a lot more than just hold a pet's dinner.

We don't just offer a fully self - contained unit or only a room but a whole home with all the charm of yesteryear with all modern conveniences.

It would seem that yesteryear's audience did not approve of the changes made, and the new audience EA was going for, whoever they were, didn't show up either.