| 单词 | obviousness |
| 例句 | Okay, to be honest, I can abide by the limitation of obviousness, but the “feels” part was a done deal as far as the Wild Boy of Bainbridge Island was concerned. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I laugh mirthlessly at the obviousness of the answer. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She practically gasped, disgusted by the obviousness of my lie. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And I’d say, “Can we get eggs?” even though I don’t want eggs, just to push back the obviousness of the situation, to make it more normal-sounding. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Yet timing and circumstances have rendered its directness, the outright obviousness of its metaphors and messaging, into its greatest strength. ‘The Platform’ Review: An Accidentally Timely Political Allegory 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The more you know about Nick, the less haunting his situation is likely to be, and as Mr. Rush traces his life forward and back, “Everything Must Go” tiptoes toward obviousness and sentimentality. | 'Everything Must Go': A Picture Window on a Life Turned Inside Out 2011-05-12T21:43:02Z As a filmmaker she is good at subtlety, and also at obviousness. Movie Review: ‘Take This Waltz,’ Directed by Sarah Polley 2012-06-28T22:36:20Z This obviousness isn’t necessarily a flaw — but it is puzzling. Her Novel Became a Best Seller. The Trouble: The Manuscript Was Stolen. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z There’s an obviousness to the prose in these tales; they lack the crucial suggestion of something more under the surface. ‘Tehran Noir’ depicts the Iranian capital as more gray than black Plagued by a rickety premise, generic sets and invaders who recall Doctor Who’s Cybermen, “Alien Outpost” jabs its finger at the Iraq War with repetitive obviousness. ‘Alien Outpost,’ Directed by Jabbar Raisani 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z It makes you question the seeming obviousness of the incongruity of this kind of comedy. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In the retrial of De La Beckwith and others, were irregularities tolerated because of the obviousness of the defendant’s guilt and embarrassment over previous law-enforcement failures? The Journalist and the Murderers 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z As you look around the marketplace, there are varying degrees of obviousness in unscripted. TLC hits a new low 2012-10-18T20:35:00Z But that emotional outburst is a brief exception to a rule that “Spotlight” obeys faithfully, constantly undercutting cheap sentiment and obviousness in favor of understatement, allusion and oblique suggestion. The best film won: 5 ways ‘Spotlight’ beat the Oscars odds 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The conceit’s protracted, melodramatic obviousness was redeemed, partly, by Mr. Muñoz’s intensity. Dance Review: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana at the Joyce Theater 2013-06-03T20:21:05Z But the utter obviousness of Benedict's faux pas, however small, to most people in a liberal society, does illustrate how far from the path of sense the Vatican seems to have come. Oops, we forgot Jesus's women 2010-07-30T11:14:00Z The sheer obviousness of every note is cynically planned, lest one immerse oneself. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z Owing to the strained obviousness of its comedy, “Be More Chill” is a lesser entry in this genre. Review | I enjoyed ‘Be More Chill’ this time. And no, that isn’t the wine talking. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z On the contrary: It makes a virtue of its absolute obviousness. Review: In ‘Me Before You,’ a Broken Man Meets a Free Spirit 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z With characters as schematic as the ones in High Castle and a plot so reliant on shoulder-tapping obviousness, it’s hard to imagine tuning in for that long. This Show Imagines What Life Would Be Like if the Nazis Had Won World War II 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Subtlety isn’t television’s strongest trait, but shows like The Man in the High Castle, which exist in a wildly different universe than our own, only exacerbate the medium’s problems with obviousness. This Show Imagines What Life Would Be Like if the Nazis Had Won World War II 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Titled “Cobalt,” the episode was an anxious, nervy hour that resisted overwrought obviousness — the Achilles’ heel of “The Walking Dead” — in favor of shaded musings on the moral relativism of the survival instinct. 'Fear the Walking Dead' Recap: I Saw the Devil's Face 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Offended by the obviousness of Mr. Hill’s allegory, Kael detected a form of class bias. ‘Southern Comfort’ and 'Hearts and Minds' on DVD 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z For “The Gilded Age” HBO has assembled a starrier cast, but most of the actors fall victim to the obviousness of the material. ‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z In a way, that’s a biological obviousness in that things evolve to fit one another. David Attenborough Still Has Hope for Our Future 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z At the same time, Villeneuve is making a movie in a Marvel-dominated industry that foregrounds obviousness and blunt action sequences over ambiguity and introspection. ‘Dune’ Review: A Hero in the Making, on Shifting Sands 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Another work attempts to mitigate the obviousness with subtlety verging on the obscure. Art in Review: JIM HODGES 2011-11-17T22:17:54Z Some of his jokes find laughs simply from the blunt obviousness of the way he explains things. Norm Macdonald, Comic Nonpareil. (That’s a Word He Might Use.) 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z It's the sort of script that embraces its obviousness. 'Creature': a hot mess on the bayou 2011-09-09T16:09:04Z Those two things together are contributing, I think, to the greater obviousness of the lying and perhaps a proliferation of slightly more of it than before. “Politics is always about lying”: But you’re not crazy if you think the lies are getting bigger and more frequent 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Simplicity, modesty and obviousness appear to be his bywords, all the better to disturb the assumptions of preciousness, skill and aloofness basic to art. Martin Creed’s Anti-Spectacle at the Park Avenue Armory 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z He often smiles knowingly and laughs to emphasize the obviousness of a point he has made. Kendrick Lamar on His New Album and the Weight of Clarity 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z And the padded-out family back stories of some of the characters add nothing but obviousness. Review: In ‘Dare Me,’ Cheerleading Is Murder 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z This is a classic Mad Men compliment, to spare us the obviousness of the rapprochement, and simply reinstate the marriage, with a new toxicity. Mad Men recap: season seven, episode five – The Runaways 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Monica Bonvicini’s clusters of chain saws covered in polyurethane resembling black tar and hanging from the ceiling also use found objects, to achieve a kitschy obviousness. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z With a clarity that excuses its thematic obviousness, it explores a few overlapping visions retailed by the Walt Disney Company, that hegemonic merchant of family values and adolescent fantasies. The Best Episode of the New “Black Mirror” Is a Princess Tale Starring Miley Cyrus 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Finally, there was the incredible obviousness of the concluding work, “Walls Are Here to Fall.” Review: Satellite Collective Mixes Media and Messages at BAM Fisher 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The Cocoon is saved from obviousness by the cleverness of its displays, and because, in some, it is possible to probe more deeply. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z Though hobbled by an obviousness that dampens any suspense, this sensitive, environmentally concerned movie is most successful when steeped in the particularities of its location. ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ Review: Saving a Village, Using Books and Brains 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Lindeen steers viewers towards an impression of science’s inability to reckon with the obviousness of human nature, good or bad. “The Raft” Chronicles an Extreme Experiment with Human Nature 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The comic grammar of the movie resides in the sheer obviousness of everything they're getting away with in private. Behind the Candelabra – Cannes 2013 review 2013-05-21T08:25:41Z If I may be sentimental myself, I’d like to remember them both that way: singing, dancing, working as a team, brave enough to entertain us not through obviousness but through intelligence and generosity. Jan Hooks (1957-2014): An Appreciation 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Think of jazz as the sound of thinking, as the craving for freedom – from boredom, obviousness, segregation, constraint, everydayness – rather than the over-organised nostalgic soundtrack to smoky clichés about an impression of cool. Polar Bear and Brad Mehldau: it's not just jazz, it's the sound of freedom 2010-03-28T01:16:00Z “Complete obviousness combined with total unacceptability,” he says, “is typically what distinguishes every worthwhile idea.” Books of The Times: ‘How to Be Gay,’ by David M. Halperin 2012-08-07T19:02:09Z Mr. Oppenheim’s best work had a transparency, almost an obviousness, that could seem hokey. Dennis Oppenheim, a Pioneer in Earthworks and Conceptual Art, Dies at 72 2011-01-27T04:30:03Z His loose grasp on his tongue may explain the uneven texture of the performance, which tends toward obviousness. Theater Review | 'Candida': Two Men Who Adore Her, One Woman in the Middle 2010-03-08T06:35:00Z Mr. Burns is willing to risk obviousness because his project is not to find surprising twists on American history. Review: Ken Burns’s ‘Vietnam War’ Will Break Your Heart and Win Your Mind 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The film is by no means stellar; characterization remains rough, and the central ant-infestation metaphor of slow, inevitable corruption weighs down the picture with obviousness. 'The Maid's Room' adds suspense to class tensions 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The evidence was like a “virus that creeps up on you slowly and gradually, until its obviousness is overwhelming.” How an impeachment unfolds: Inside the 1974 Nixon hearings, day by day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z As investigators picked through the wreckage in Manhattan, Arlington and Shanksville, Pa., the idea of a 9/11 novel sounded obscene in its redundancy, its obviousness, its galling superfluousness. Perspective | How 9/11 altered the fiction landscape in 13 novels 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Indeed, part of what makes the Auschwitz video so offensive is the sheer obviousness with which it is staged like a reality-TV event. Clay Higgins’ Auschwitz video and reality TV’s takeover of American politics 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Women's ticket revenue, licence fees, book purchases and entrance fees are being used to fund events at which women artists and thinkers are marginalised with breathtaking obviousness. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z Or some similarly pneumatic skirt full of obviousness. “Mad Men” eulogies: Megan Draper, would-be Charlie Manson victim 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Thus with crushing obviousness they burlesqued feminist rage, avant-garde performance and Modernist process and self-reference. Art in Review: ?SOFT MACHINES? 2011-07-28T19:49:51Z The evening's only flaw concerned the obviousness of some of Green's solos, as in the pulpy "Canadian Sunset." The maturing pianism of Benny Green 2011-05-20T14:27:56Z But to Frisch, obviousness and obliviousness are exactly the point. Review | ‘The Arsonists’ at Woolly dramatizes the modern world on fire 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z More irritating than any problematic plot point, though, is the obviousness of the balancing act the show tries to pull off — there may not be a moral compass, but there’s a definite moral calculus. In ‘Game of Thrones’ Finale, a Breakdown in Storytelling 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z In first season or two, “Mad Men” seemed to be working hard to go beyond the obvious; the conclusion was obviousness itself. What was missing from the “Mad Men” finale (Hint: It’s not a Coke commercial) 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Its obviousness will not stop you from devouring it. The Sovereign review: A deep dive into Belgian beers, with food to match 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z “Journey” shares that genre’s tendency toward superficiality and obviousness — only the most devout fan won’t tire of being told repeatedly what a brilliant singer and dancer Michael Jackson was. Review: Michael Jackson, Before He Was King 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Gliding eastward with no real destination, Macklemore, king of obviousness, blasts "White Walls," an anthem about this exact car and these specific tires. Macklemore is back with a little help from his friends 2012-10-08T13:01:24Z Think of jazz as the sound of thinking, as the craving for freedom – from boredom, obviousness, segregation, constraint, earthbound everydayness – rather than the over-organised nostalgic soundtrack to smoky clichés about an impression of cool. Paul Morley showing off ... Polar Bear 2010-03-26T17:08:00Z "Breaking Bad" shuffles between the full-color past and Gene's future in a way that defies the viewer to ignore the obviousness of its foreshadowing. "Better Call Saul" connects with the inevitability of Gene breaking bad 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Emily has evolved beyond a certain Eiffel Tower print from Season 1, but obviousness remains her signature. ‘Emily in Paris’ Returns, With Even More Fantastical Fashion 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The use of a bad-son brother, played by Brian White with staccato anger, not only has its own problems, it also underlines the unrelieved obviousness of Wesley’s decency. Movie Review: ?Tyler Perry?s Good Deeds,? With Thandie Newton 2012-02-25T00:20:20Z Which explains why the studio vastly overpaid for a film that, while commendable, exhibited much of the awkward obviousness and clunky storytelling typical of first films. Perspective | ‘Mudbound’ is the Oscar movie we need right now. It would be a shame if Hollywood ignores it. 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z But for all its seeming obviousness and disconcerting, almost camp, appeal, the latest fourth plinth commission does manage to celebrate both Nelson's success at Trafalgar and the postcolonial multi-ethnic mix and mingle of Britain today. Message in a bottle 2010-05-24T13:27:00Z But the sheer obviousness of Adele being the right candidate for the Bond theme – that big voice for international audiences to swoon to – sits at odds with the themes that we've had in recent years. Skyfall, Adele's Bond theme, is a deliciously languid ballad 2012-10-02T18:30:50Z Seen through their characters’ eyes, “Patrick Melrose” commits a basic sin: It errs on the side of obviousness. Review: Benedict Cumberbatch Is Peerless in ‘Patrick Melrose’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Yet despite its reliance upon metaphor and genre, it feels predicated upon a kind of moral literalism — or perhaps simply obviousness. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The program, “Dance Taipei,” was an evening of obscurity and obviousness, brilliance and frustration. Dance Review: ‘Dance Taipei,’ at New York Live Arts 2013-05-06T20:20:17Z Lyor Cohen, a fabled industry executive who was in the studio that day, felt the song’s easy packaging, its sonic obviousness, forced rap from the underground before its time. Review | How the crossover hit ‘Walk This Way’ became a major pop cultural moment 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Their roller coaster story is dramatized with a theatrically shrewd obviousness that delivers the laughs, cheers and tears like clockwork. At the Ahmanson, 'Jersey Boys' puts another quarter in the jukebox 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The comic grammar of the movie resides in the obviousness of everything we see him getting away with. Behind the Candelabra – review 2013-06-06T14:29:02Z All this arch obviousness comes at a cost. In Hanna, Saoirse Ronan and Cate Blanchett Put a Feminine Twist on the Bourne Formula 2011-04-07T09:20:00Z Thea Sharrock’s adaptation, A. O. Scott wrote, “makes a virtue of its absolute obviousness.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Me Before You’ and ‘A Young Doctor’s Notebook’ 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z That "JFK" avoids that obviousness is its greatest achievement. 'JFK' is a surreal spin on president's last night in Texas 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z If Paul and Angus’ mutual loathing is spelled out with grating obviousness, their moments of genuine bonding and fitful reconciliation are too often pushed to the margins or relegated to a glossy acoustic-rock montage. Review: Bah, humbug! 'The Holdovers' is a clunky, phony white-elephant gift of a movie 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The fundamental obviousness of what’s happening accounts for why, unlike Grann’s book, which disgorged its secrets gradually, Scorsese and Roth pretty much clue us in from the outset. Review: 'Killers of the Flower Moon' is a powerful historical epic — and a qualified triumph 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z That obviousness makes it easier to appreciate Woods’ performance as Kelvin, which can feel stiffly opaque at moments that seem to yearn for deeply felt gestures. Book-It takes on grief (and sci-fi?) with ‘Solaris’ 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z But obviousness, if not the most sophisticated approach to storytelling, is appreciated when it amplifies one’s own feelings. Is this the end of 'Ted Lasso'? If it was, it didn't disappoint 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But if its sympathies and its politics are unsurprising, the movie itself seldom lapses into obviousness. Review: 'Joyland,' a Pakistani queer-cinema milestone, lays bare the complexity of desire 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z I love the maths and the science and the ancestry and philosophy of India more than the obviousness of India. The Designer Whose Swoops, Whorls and Waves Ruled the Red Carpet 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s the obviousness of the caricatures and the staleness of the theatrical presentation. Review: Why the new intergalactic musical 'Come Get Maggie' is light-years from being ready 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Yet it was the obviousness of the balloon that made many in Washington wonder whether the intelligence community and the civilian leadership in Beijing are communicating with each other. Balloon Incident Reveals More Than Spying as Competition With China Intensifies 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z His presence in this role alone is emblematic of the movie’s obviousness. Review: 'Emancipation,' with Will Smith, struggles to do its real-life survival story justice 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z That pop sensibility extends to Wave’s pen, with lyrics that often lean on cliche and obviousness; on his breakthrough hit “Heart on Ice,” he literally sings, “I wear my heart on my sleeve.” Review | Rapper Rod Wave wears his heart on his sleeve at Capital One Arena 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The venue will tolerate a good deal of cliche and corniness and obviousness. ‘Alaska Daily’ turns an HBO-ready premise into broadcast TV. And it works 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The obviousness of dramatic intonation can detract from the abstract aesthetic Koons scrupulously achieves. Review: Deaf West confronts passion of 'Oedipus' at the Getty Villa in expressive new version 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z A conventional situation comedy unconventionally living on the premium channel HBO Max, “Gordita Chronicles” is as charming as it is often obvious; indeed, one might say its obviousness is part of its charm. Authentically sunny and sweet, 'Gordita Chronicles' is the sitcom of the summer 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z His “Triangle of Sadness,” is a long, windy, beautifully composed, scabrously funny takedown of Western capitalist excess in its many forms: billionaires, war profiteers, fashion models, social-media influencers and other targets of sometimes eye-roll-inducing obviousness. Here's what won — and what should've won — at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z But I would argue that there is profundity in the obviousness of the data on happiness. Opinion | The Rich Are Not Who We Think They Are. And Happiness Is Not What We Think It Is, Either. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Diaz’s revelation will wallop you with its obviousness. Review: Hernan Diaz's jigsaw-puzzle novel aims to debunk American myths 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z These are questions that have to be made freshly compelling with every relaunch, and “The Batman” ponders them with a sincerity that soon bogs down in obviousness. Review: Batman needs a renewal. 'The Batman,' starring Robert Pattinson, isn’t quite it 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z I would get a PhD in history, become a professional writer, find true love and learn how to reduce the obviousness of my autistic tics around un-empathetic normies. I have a physical dependency on Xanax. The drug's dark side isn't discussed enough 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z “The pain among travel employers is extremely acute, and so is the frustration that Washington has been unable to act so far given the size and obviousness of this problem.” The Receding Horizon of Travel’s Return 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “If they seek to challenge the patents on obviousness grounds, we believe we will win,” he says. Sonos sues Google for infringing five more wireless audio patents 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Beyond the obviousness of what the Republicans are doing, the Democratic Party's response to this crisis exemplifies the problems America is facing as a whole. Pulitzer winner Chris Hedges: These "are the good times — compared to what's coming next" 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Some tried to tell the story of this change as one of obviousness and common sense. Taking stock of strange days: The week that America changed 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Still, despite its overuse and obviousness, it rings true at the Players. The Players Championship doesn’t reward a specific type of player. Or does it? - Golf Digest 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z We all know the answer, but when it’s posed this beautifully, in such impeccable close harmony, the obviousness of the question can be forgiven. The 50 greatest Christmas songs – ranked! 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z First, there is the shocking obviousness of the Ukraine quid pro quo. Opinion | Senate Republicans must weigh the full cost of complicity 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “Our only sacred cows,” he added, “are irreverence and obviousness.” Paul Krassner, countercultural ringmaster and leader of the Yippies, dies at 87 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The very obviousness of political gerrymandering makes that understandable. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Any movie with a title like “Murder Mystery” is clearly both announcing and skewering its own obviousness. Review: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston look for clues and laughs in a strained ‘Murder Mystery’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z When my boyfriend and I sat down to watch Nosedive, the first episode of Black Mirror’s third season, I found its obviousness a little vexing. How many stars is a smile worth? The social cost of emotional labour 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Appeals to obviousness seem to wilt as soon as they appear. How Do You Explain the ‘Obvious?’ 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Anthony’s adamancy, the eloquent obviousness of her observations on gender, comes across in Thomson’s music through understatement. Before ‘Hamilton,’ 100 years of American music theater and how it’s told the story of who we are 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Note also that “increasingly impossible” is an oxymoron; if partition is already impossible, the only thing that is increasing is the obviousness of this fact. A just “one-state solution” is still possible in Israel/Palestine: But not if the media burie... 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Its sheer earnestness makes its simplicity and obviousness even more awkward. Here’s the problem with Black Mirror’s Arkangel 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z But obviousness is too often confused with wit by literary and comedy gatekeepers. From Samantha Bee to Jo Brand, funny women have got me through 2017 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Those scenes demonstrate how Spielberg plays up the personal, professional and political stakes with efficiency and legibility, but in ways that occasionally risk spilling over into obviousness. Review | In ‘The Post,’ Streep and Hanks lead a stirring homage to the pursuit of truth 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z I think MD’s comments were almost banal in their obviousness. Matt Damon criticised for sexual harassment comments 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z And yet, even in its obviousness, it is largely unremarked upon. Donald Trump, poster boy for white privilege 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z But that's in part due to the increasing obviousness of the stakes. Review: 'Game of Thrones' Ratchets Up the Stakes in a Monumental Episode 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The obviousness of so much of what is revealed as big news because it is now the subject of "research" never ceases to amaze me. To Raise Better Kids, Say No 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But then, “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” is nothing if not a paean to obviousness, no matter how many jittery narrative and stylistic fillips Ritchie employs in an attempt to ward off inertia. Guy Ritchie's 'King Arthur: Legend of the Sword' is a head-pounding, nothing-sacred origin story 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Never mind the obviousness of these statements, or Trump’s weird guilelessness in presenting them as insights; they are being received, by some, as signs that Trump is growing in office. Can President Trump Learn on the Job? 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z You might think that this would be impossible, given the obviousness of the ploy. Trump and the art of the scam 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z On one of the signs, as if noting the sheer obviousness of it all, someone had written: “Is this art?” The years of calm are over. In Donald Trump we’ll have a child at the White House | Dave Eggers 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The church justifies its existence, in this way, by the bustle of its business, the obviousness of its “aliveness.” Why the church can rescue us from our smartphones 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Whenever presented with two storytelling options — between, say, subtlety and obviousness — the movie runs, swiftly and consistently, away from nuance and toward predictability. ‘Mother’s Day’ movie review: You’ll want to return this gift 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Some white critics—such as me, when I first encountered his work—have reacted defensively, purporting to roll their eyes at the obviousness of the references and provocations. The Satirical Oracle of Race and Class 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Over each one of them there hovered a feeling of inevitability and even of obviousness, as though they were the uncontroversial policy demands of history itself. Bill Clinton’s odious presidency: Thomas Frank on the real history of the ’90s 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z As Twitter was quick to point out, the obviousness of Bosh’s comments sounded awfully familiar. The NBA's other great team: why the Spurs are happy to fly under the radar 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “Yeah,” says Streten with an chuckle at the obviousness of the answer. Flume: 'I don't think I make dance music' but festivalgoers likely disagree 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z It includes four characters roughly in their 30s who are navigating matters of the heart in contemporary New York, the supporting roles balancing the primary ones with an almost mathematical obviousness. Review: ‘Elevada’ at Yale Rep Is a Sitcom of a Play 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z So apart from the obviousness of this there’s also that other thing that we might want to consider: its importance. China's Now The World Number One Economy And It Doesn't Matter A Darn 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The phrase struck exactly the right notes of simplicity combined with utter obviousness. Bill Clinton’s odious presidency: Thomas Frank on the real history of the ’90s 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z Dialogue is sharp and to the point, making up to some degree for the script’s obviousness. 'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Review (PS4) 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Garner is one of the most ham-handedly drawn characters in “Men, Women & Children,” which addresses issues of privacy, protection and self-projection, sometimes with welcome nuance, at others with well-meaning but starchy obviousness. ‘Men, Women & Children’ movie review: All in the family, for better or worse It’s the Mideast equivalent of "Dog bites man," but it took the media nearly a month to recognize its sheer obviousness: Hamas lies. Hamas Lies About the Gaza Civilian Death Toll – And the Media Bought It 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Were Alice’s ideas to make it over that first hurdle, they would still be subject to challenges for obviousness, lack of novelty or indefiniteness. Supreme Court Seems Wary of a Software Patent Case 2014-03-31T20:10:04Z Enter the captain, whose obviousness is intended to suggest that because of “everything we offer, like verified reviews and a best-price guarantee,” she said, “our customers should think: ‘Why would I book anywhere else? Advertising: For Hotels.com’s Campaign, The Answer Was Obvious 2014-02-26T00:44:39Z Colonialism is present across North America in less obvious ways, though the lack of obviousness doesn’t mitigate its relevance. We must give the land back: America’s brutality toward Native Americans continues today 2014-02-17T12:44:00Z And, it’s the obviousness that is critical, because if you can’t see it, you all too often don’t think to measure it. Can Facebook's Home survive its own execution? 2013-04-11T15:02:58Z But Page 3's sheer obviousness makes it one of the less viciously misogynistic elements in the British media. Rupert Murdoch's Page 3 is not the worst example of sexism in the media 2013-02-12T15:35:06Z All three are from her book Celebrate, which was widely parodied for the obviousness of her advice.Craig is the highest-earning Bond. 52 weeks 52 questions, part four 2012-12-21T01:52:40Z The obviousness argument highlights a misconception held by many about the patent system. Beyond Obvious: Design Is Not Just Fashion, But A Lot Of What Apple Has Patented Is 2012-08-28T12:28:50Z RWW reports that the patent was originally rejected because of obviousness, but that Facebook pushed hard to push it through around the time the company was going public. Mark Zuckerberg Patents Facebook's Complicated Privacy Settings... Shortly After Getting Pwned By 'Stalkbook' 2012-07-24T17:19:07Z However, some potential buyers may be wary after the in May saying that one of the company's was invalid because of its "obviousness". Kodak's bankruptcy auction plan 2012-06-12T19:03:47Z “He’s not going back,” Manager Davey Johnson said, laughing at the obviousness of the statement. Nationals vs. Blue Jays: Bryce Harper, Adam LaRoche stake surging Washington to three-game lead in NL East 2012-06-12T02:40:42Z For example, an engineer or inventor should be familiar with basic terms such as “invention,” “obviousness,” “novelty” and “disclosure,” among others. Think Before You Send: The Legal Risks In Casual E-mail 2012-06-06T23:52:15Z Patent law requires that obviousness of a patent claim be considered at the time the invention was made. Beyond Obvious: Design Is Not Just Fashion, But A Lot Of What Apple Has Patented Is 2012-08-28T12:28:50Z The judge found that Apple and RIM were actually infringing one of the claims made in the patent, but that the claim is invalid due to obviousness. Kodak Loses ITC Patent Suit Versus Apple And RIM 2012-05-21T21:31:35Z It’s a travesty because of the obviousness and the benefit for more kids like Tina. Are Pre-K Programs About To Get Gutted? 2012-04-05T10:45:21Z Plainness to the eye or the mind; visibleness; obviousness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z What this meant was that nothing that pertained to the mystery of marriage reached us through all the suppression and evasions of the social conspiracy, except the obviousness of maternity. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z He threw a noise of laughter over the bantering innuendoes of his talk, disguising boldness in its own obviousness. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z The obviousness of the problem, however, instilled a kind of panicked lassitude. Is Southern California Finally Getting Serious About Its Water Crisis? 2012-01-03T10:05:00Z The physical obviousness of the action stung him into self-criticism, self-contempt; and then as he turned his face away from his cousin's magnet eyes, he fell to criticising his self-criticism. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Finally, the golden spike to connect sabermetrics, scouting, and sheer obviousness. Bats: How Weird Can It Get? 2011-09-28T19:15:58Z The real business of a young lady in Taylorville was getting married, but to avoid an obviousness in the interim, she played the piano or painted on satin or became interested in missions. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z He knew that Bertram had very little Hindustani, and seemed anxious to increase the obviousness of the fact. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z From this distinction, overlooked by reason of its obviousness, there flow a large number of consequences which will be discussed later. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Everyone who stutters learns to develop coping mechanisms to minimize the obviousness. For those who stutter, 'The King's Speech' already a prize winner 2011-02-24T01:11:23Z But Cliff Stearns is special, both in the obviousness of his agenda, and his failure to achieve it. Inside the GOP spending bill sausage factory 2011-02-17T18:03:00Z Turner headed straight for the ticker, as he neared it striving, with an obviousness scarcely reassuring, to appear cheerful and unconcerned. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z The reason for this seems to me to be the obviousness of seeing climate change as an ethical problem coupled with the infrequency of seeing climate change issues through a clear ethical prism. Ethics and the Greenhouse 2010-07-09T17:04:00Z He is, simply and to the point of blinding obviousness, the best there has ever been at controlling a fluffy yellow ball on this muscle-sapping surface. Rafael Nadal's fitness and fire suggest he can again conquer the clay 2010-05-21T21:30:00Z Why so simple and obvious a discovery was not made long ago is a mystery to me; perhaps its very simplicity and obviousness is proof of its importance. Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables The sermon had the na�ve obviousness and the sweet seriousness of a child telling a long tale of imaginary adventure. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Again her obviousness touched the secret spring of laughter in him. The King of Arcadia One or two of them ventured a scornful laugh, at the obviousness of the trick. Black Man's Burden And in strictness, it would not be a flight of imagination, but a mode of stating a truth which, from its obviousness, has escaped observation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 The severity of his satire, and the obviousness of the allusions, caused two of his works to be burnt, first publicly, and then in the hall kitchen of the Stationers' Company, in October 1600. Books Condemned to be Burnt "I suppose you knew my father very well," said Michael at last, blushing as he spoke at the uninspired obviousness of the remark. Sinister Street, vol. 2 It is easy to forget that the transparent obviousness of his style was attained only after many years of groping. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Refine your color perception, and you will be able to get the result without the obviousness of the means which has brought down the condemnation on it. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors I went across to her at once, with some dull obviousness upon my lips. The Passionate Friends After a pause, with an obviousness that sunk him into an even deeper gloom, she changed the subject. The Saracen: The Holy War Mr. Marriott makes his characters alive by realisation of their subtleties rather than of their obviousnesses, and that's a feat to which I doff my beaver. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 4, 1914 The detection is always complete, and made with the certainty and skill of a philosophical experiment, and the obviousness and familiarity of a casual observation. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Dolly smiled slightly at the obviousness of the course of action referred to; but the next minute the smile was quenched in a mist of tears, and she hid her head on Mrs. Eberstein's shoulder. The End of a Coil If obviousness and simplicity are liable to be overdone, they are not so deadly in their after-effects as the bizarre and the extravagant. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study Her voice was low and musically clear, but it bore a ring of authority as well as of impatience at the obviousness of his question, and Thode meekly obeyed. The Fifth Ace But the sullen watchfulness in her eyes, and the narrowed look in Ciccio's, as he glanced at her, showed another state behind the obviousness of the words. The Lost Girl It is precisely the salient obviousness, which makes a truth a truism, that places it in the direst peril of oblivion in the stress of modern life. Socialism: Positive and Negative To grant an award for research along such obvious lines that I neglected to mention them, thinking that even a Morell judge would appreciate their obviousness! The Point of View Certain elements of clumsiness, of obviousness, of evident blunder, actually require the chronological explanation. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens No one is more fully alive to the defects of journalism than Mr. Yeats—its frequent looseness, prejudice, obviousness, and dissipation of interest. Personality in Literature Milton is sometimes harsh, crabbed, grim in expression as in thought: but these things are not at all necessarily fatal to poetry as is the cool and contented obviousness of Wordsworth's weak moments. Milton Those manufactured for the stage and the anecdote-books betray their artificial origin in their breadth and obviousness. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Nor did the quality of obviousness become apparent even when the enlightened discoverer had gathered up the threads of his predecessor's ideas and woven them into the fabric of a new invention. The Evolution of the Dragon For the English, being a deeply and indeed excessively romantic people, could never be quite content with this quality of cold and bald obviousness about the republican formula. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens “Oh, of course, how stupid!” said Mrs Foster, who was quite struck with the obviousness of the fact—on being told it. The Lifeboat Put it down to tenacity of possession, jealousy, prejudice—anything but want of perseverance, circumspection, industry: the obviousness of the fact remains. Impressions of a War Correspondent And yet, with all its obviousness the thing itself is often forgotten by the young. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success He had, in fact, to contend against their preconceived ideas and their lack of appreciation of the significance of the progress he had made before he could persuade them of its "obviousness". The Evolution of the Dragon A suggestion recently made to me appears to dispose of all difficulties; and, once made, is convincing in its very obviousness. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series If, therefore, Pope gains something in clearness and brilliancy by the comparative simplicity of his art, he loses by the extreme obviousness of its results. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) This is a fact the obviousness of which every new day of the present war makes more strikingly evident. The Shield The allusion was neither to boat nor stream but to a certain opportuneness of things, whose obviousness to them, looking down, was mainly what kept Ramsey standing. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi And he knew that his statement, notwithstanding its obviousness, was about to be challenged. The Cow Puncher Such is the aspect that Balzac presents, I could feel, when a critic tries to face him immediately; his obviousness seems to hide everything else. The Craft of Fiction The obviousness of this, when he had ended his questioning and exhausted his resources, was a staggering thing. Robin Franklin's presence seemed to make an announcement something of an indelicacy, but, whether through her responsibility or whether through Gerald's, or whether through the obviousness of the situation, she found that everybody knew. Franklin Kane It has dominated the language and the imagination of science since science flourished in Alexandria, with the result that it is now hardly possible to speak without appearing to assume its immediate obviousness. The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 If he offers any thoughts new, just, and important, they have rather been overlooked for their simplicity and obviousness. The Growth of Thought As Affecting the Progress of Society As a piece of thought, "A man's a man for a' that" unites the two defects of obviousness and inaccuracy. Adventures in Criticism The same lack of 22 significance, the same obviousness characterise the fresco representing the “Church Militant and Triumphant.” The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance With An Index To Their Works But the very fact of its obviousness has tended to hide the true force of it, and coming so readily to the surface, it has been set down as superficial. Is Life Worth Living? When you once admit that the points are radically different entities for differing assumptions of rest, then the orthodox formulae lose all their obviousness. The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 In favour of the man before her, they swung with ponderous obviousness. Sally Bishop A Romance It may be said in extenuation of Dickens that the blemish of obviousness is one which he shared with the world he lived in. Humanly Speaking Knowing, as she spoke, the futility, the obviousness of the lie, yet somehow unable to help speaking it, Marie answered in abrupt confusion. Married Life The True Romance She uttered this with so evident a sense of its obviousness as a self-evident truth that none of us had the courage to brave her surprise by asking an explanation. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales The sanctifying influence of home-life lies mainly in its necessity, its obviousness,—in the fact of our remaining unprofitable servants after we have done our best. Stray Thoughts for Girls The gift is one of these obvious contrivances—like the wheel or the lever—which smooth and simplify earthly life, and the charm of whose utility no obviousness can stale. The Feast of St. Friend It is to the wholesome obviousness of Dickens that we owe the atmosphere of good cheer that surrounds his characters. Humanly Speaking The charm in Trilby is overlaid by the obvious, but the charm is there for the reader, just as the obviousness is there for the stage when the charm is gone in the adaptation. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians One clue, beyond question, was selfishness; but this quality, by the very obviousness of it, may tempt us to believe that that is all. The Golden Scarecrow For he has accomplished the difficult and perilous feat of writing frankly without obviousness, simply without triteness. Edward MacDowell The obviousness and permanence of the Irish representation in Parliament is apt to cause its significance to be forgotten. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement They all laughed as Polly parted her charming lips and passed the questioner the lemon slices with impressive obviousness. Andrew the Glad The very homeliness and obviousness of the duty causes us often to lose sight of its imperativeness and necessity. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) I am often struck, especially in reading Montaigne, with the obviousness and familiarity of a great writer's thoughts, and the freshness they gain because said by him. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell Nevertheless, it would appear that obviousness of the desirability of foreign capital, from whatever source it comes, is by no means evident to those who are now in charge of the nation's destinies. War-Time Financial Problems But that magnificent anarchy cannot, at the inception of the human Charter, take the place of the obviousness of equality. Light Even the obviousness of his slippers stuffed out with carrots could catch him napping. The Vertical City This is sufficiently easy and sufficiently obvious, and has been done, with varying success in one way or another, time and again, but its very ease and obviousness should give us pause. Architecture and Democracy "So I should gather," laughing a little at the obviousness of my last piece of information. Nancy Anne, who was ten times more childlike and innocent than Emily, tackles this peculiar obviousness unashamed, because she needed it. The Three Brontës She appears to be more struck by the vehemence of my tone than by the obviousness of what I say. Light And I saw too Jane's queer, lazy, casual charm, that had caught and held Hobart and weaned him from the feminine graces and obviousnesses of Clare. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract If Mount Dunstan was restive under the obviousness of the fact that help was so sorely needed, he might feel less so if her offer was only one among others. The Shuttle At times the obviousness of my innocence would reduce me to despair. Falk A Reminiscence He had just the faintest lisp, which sounded rather attractive, and Tamara, after the storms and emotions of the past few days, found a distinct pleasure and rest in his obviousness. His Hour It was quite obvious that he was not in love with her; the obviousness of it was one of the things in him that annoyed her. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 One feels a certain chagrin, too, on finishing them, as if the completeness of embodiment had given the central idea a shade of too great obviousness. A Study of Hawthorne She was struck by the graceful magic with which this tactful ease surrounded him without any obviousness. The Shuttle I have never seen a man's eyes devour a woman with such idiotic obviousness. The Mountebank Nor must the sonnet lean towards either obscurity—the vice of Elizabethan sonnets, or obviousness—the vice of Wordsworth's sonnets after 1820. A Study of Poetry The very simplicity and obviousness of the details give them grandeur and comprehensiveness: no part of man's character which his contact with nature can affect or develop is left untried in Robinson. Confessions and Criticisms The myths that follow are meant to continue this list of subjects, only with somewhat less blunt obviousness. Vergil A Biography The obviousness of it 'virtuously' makes me sick. The Shuttle The only woman to three men, Elodie preened herself with amusing obviousness and set out to make herself agreeable. The Mountebank Nevertheless, the very obviousness of the considerations involved makes this a good example of the importance of discovering just the right point at which to raise the curtain. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship The minister, who had paused with almost reproachful obviousness, gave out the opening psalm and the congregation freed itself from embarrassment with an accustomed flutter of hymn-books. Up the Hill and Over And like a flower to the sun she responded to the homage of his admiration --which he was none the less studious to preserve from the sin of obviousness. Alias the Lone Wolf She recalled what she had herself thought of such things—the folly of them, the obviousness—the almost deserved disaster. The Shuttle Henry James, considered as a literary phenomenon, represented a sensitive mind's reaction against the obviousness of the life that one finds in most American "best sellers." Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism The principles of inference are apt to be overlooked because of their very obviousness—the assumption involved is assented to without our realizing that it is an assumption. The Problems of Philosophy "What way?" said Clara, forgetting in her eagerness the obviousness of the mode which her companion was about to point out. The Belton Estate The very grossness and obviousness of the inconsistency confirms them in this conviction. The Kingdom of God Is Within You It seemed curious, now, that he had never thought of her taking it in that way, had never surmised any hidden depths beneath her outspread obviousness. The Descent of Man and Other Stories Its very obviousness should, of course, have warned him away, but his reason for attacking Mrs. Travis had an intimate connection with the general causes of his discontent. The Emancipated In fact, the truth of the principle is impossible to doubt, and its obviousness is so great that at first sight it seems almost trivial. The Problems of Philosophy However, I have nothing to complain of in the results, for we are well served, only for a trifle too much obviousness. Gala-days Violence and obviousness are thus the essential factors. Yet Again But perhaps the very obviousness of the phenomena delayed the study of the crust of the earth. A History of Science — Volume 3 "That's true," said I, crushed by the obviousness of the remedy; but of what use are forks if they are fifteen miles off? Elizabeth and Her German Garden Now, facts may be roughly classed, according to their obviousness and frequency of occurrence, into four groups. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought Rather than be thought a mere jaunty cripple I allowed myself to be blinded by the gross obviousness of the usual arguments. Notes on Life and Letters This was an airy generalization drawn from the particular case of Captain MacWhirr's honesty, which, in itself, had the heavy obviousness of a lump of clay. Typhoon It never entered my head to be on my guard against his warmth and his terrible obviousness. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes We didn't come to an engagement, in spite of the broadest hints and the glaring obviousness of everything, that summer. The New Machiavelli |
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