Why is the label "streetwise" applied to them as if it's an excuse for doing nothing?
Here are the silver-haired dynasts, advancing the interests of their houses with senatorial mien, as if they were doing nothing more nor less than realizing the last wishes that Founding Fathers personally whispered in their ears: James Baker. Warren Christopher.
The device will respond to voice commands, and come equipped with a camera, meaning that you can be sitting in a coffee shop in downtown Mountain View, near the search engine's headquarters, say, wearing a Google Glass, looking as if you're doing nothing more than sipping a skinny cappuccino when you are, in fact, videoing your surroundings.
Tip: I'm going to assume that you don't want to get caught looking as if you're doing nothing.
Act as if you're doing nothing.
That wasn't the same as doing nothing: an injustice, if real, had to be rectified, but carefully.
It is hardly as if the UN is doing nothing.
Her models, as always, were boys, the vacant-eyed kind who look as if they do nothing more than bring their mothers the morning newspaper, listen to a Beck CD here and there and then return to their video monitors for another game of Quake 3.
FOR months, Michelle Cianfaglione felt as if she did nothing but look for an apartment.
Elements of the left, rather perversely, help the Conservatives when they talk as if Labour did nothing worth respecting with its longest span in office.
Aaron Siskind, who produced with the camera what Franz Kline did with the paintbrush, has been so closely identified with Abstract Expressionism that it sometimes seems as if he did nothing else.
