Sentence examples for neat adaptation from inspiring English sources

Lone Scherfig's One Day, starring Anne Hathaway (seriously miscast), was an overly neat adaptation of David Nicholls's novel about a couple's slow journey from flirtation to commitment.

Great Adaptations; Criterion Collection; $100.

Humans are great at adaptation.

It's a neat diagnosis of why Luhrmann's adaptation may have followed its predecessors and fallen short of the novel's promise.

But it is a neat example of how modern life has rendered an evolutionary adaptation from the past irrelevant.

One titled "Adaptation and Imitation in Roman Sculpture" is a neat little think piece on how, through art, Rome made the power and glory of both classical Greece and dynastic Egypt its own.

Simon Stephens's scabrous adaptation – Mrs Peachum is a "skanky old witch" – lands some neat 21st-century jibes.

Some people and communities are too poor to adapt on their own; and if emissions caused by the consumption of the rich imposes adaptation costs on the poor, justice demands recompense.Furthermore, policymakers' neat division of the topic of climate change into mitigation, impact and adaptation is too simplistic.

We hypothesize that adaptation of CALUX-like methods to use with whole, unmanipulated ("neat") sera (Ziccardi et al. 2000) would avoid exclusion of some AhR agonists/antagonists by extraction of sera and would provide biologically relevant insights into the significance of human exposure to complex mixtures of AhR agonists and antagonists.

I don't want to give the terrorists a chance to look at themselves and say, 'That's neat.'" If anyone has violated that rule, Milius has - in the adaptation of Tom Clancy's thriller Clear and Present Danger.

BrdU staining was performed according to an adaptation of the manufacturer's protocol: cells were re-suspended in PBS, mixed 1 1 with -20°C neat ethanol, and incubated 1 hour at -20°C to fix.