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"utilitarian" Definitions
  1. (formal) designed to be useful and practical rather than attractive
  2. (philosophy) based on or supporting the ideas of utilitarianismTopics Politicsc2

867 Sentences With "utilitarian"

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It's better, if only because the utilitarian form matches the utilitarian function.
Those dreadful numerical designations, while utilitarian, are often quite silly.
Even the luxury goods seem utilitarian, leached of their sheen.
It's utilitarian, but it has a sportier convertible option too.
They're perhaps the most utilitarian piece of clothing out there.
"We want to build things that are utilitarian," he said.
In comparison, "jogging" and even "doing yoga" sound downright utilitarian.
But Alexander is on to something with his utilitarian switchetarianism.
Sacrificing the many rubs our utilitarian intuitions the wrong way.
I used Helvetica to make it look utilitarian and official.
These are more simplistic than Siri, and much more utilitarian.
If that doesn't do it, there is a utilitarian motivation.
They are collected and placed in regional and utilitarian genres.
It feels more friendly and less utilitarian in its design.
Marriage was utilitarian, done so people could start a family.
"Hunting in Sweden is a bit utilitarian," he told VICE.
The utilitarian clothes are awesome because they're built to last.
That might be bluster, but it serves a utilitarian purpose.
The urban views seamlessly matched the interior's cool, utilitarian design.
"My tank's for utilitarian purposes," he told Select in 20143.
But seen up close, they are truly alien—utilitarian and ingenious.
At its core, the car dashboard is a simple, utilitarian thing.
Transformer A is still very stylish, despite also being incredibly utilitarian.
The replacement staircase, now old and chipped, was narrow and utilitarian.
"It's very utilitarian, so patients frequently complain of pain," Wang said.
Like many Cubans of my generation, my Spanish is purely utilitarian.
Future Bus isn't just a brainy piece of utilitarian tech, however.
It was just an average gym, functioning, utilitarian, nothing of note.
Most have a sort of novel aspect while still being utilitarian.
It was a utilitarian nightmare, but a huge source of comfort.
This season is all about comfortable sweaters and smart utilitarian outwear.
While originally this tactic was purely utilitarian, it turned slightly spooky.
But the music that accompanied those shouts was anything but utilitarian.
Here shoppers can find utilitarian items, like paint, buckets, and toolkits.
I find the utilitarian performance of the tests to be inspiring.
Their work, in contrast, featured recognizable imagery and was often utilitarian.
We love butterflies but tally them in transactional and utilitarian terms.
Bach's cantatas, exalted as some of them seem, were utilitarian creations.
We need a moderate, utilitarian use of screens in our lives.
It was a utilitarian version of a modern co-working space.
Those are binary utilitarian objects: they either work or they don't.
In other words, the "strictly utilitarian uniform" is out, says McCrery.
Above all, Mr. Rudin was a builder, and a utilitarian one.
These collections comprise masks, statuary, instruments, weaponry, jewelry, and utilitarian objects.
However, the truck has received unflattering reviews for its utilitarian interior.
In Betsy's time, the flag was strictly utilitarian, a military tool.
Most people will end up opting for the cheaper, more utilitarian rival.
Negative Underwear has been focusing on functional, utilitarian, but high-quality underwear.
Lacking the artistic interventions of Saar, these items look innocent and utilitarian.
Above all else, Amazon is known for its utilitarian convenience and efficiency.
Rooms are piled high with equipment of medical, utilitarian and military origin.
On the less utilitarian side, Claudia Li's structured pockets featuring floral detailing.
But again, you'll either embrace the Razer Phone's utilitarian design or not.
She told the Huffington Post that the outfit has a utilitarian purpose.
And until late last year that utilitarian approach really worked for Amazon.
I think the sleek, utilitarian look of the Bose 700s works better.
If you like the Wrangler's throwback, utilitarian styling, you'll like the Gladiator.
In my case, cooking and eating became a depressing and utilitarian task.
I navigated these reflections through the utilitarian sculptures found in the show.
Her clothes are well made — she loves clothes — but utilitarian and comfortable.
Clothing subscriptions provide a utilitarian uniform for cubicle-bound automatons, people said.
The Messeplatz in Basel, Switzerland, is a bit more utilitarian than that.
Mr. Leifer turned the room's least prominent corner into a utilitarian space.
A single hospital bed and a utilitarian, nondescript armchair occupy the stage.
It is a very utilitarian and comfortable space with no decorative excesses.
For all its pleasures, drinking in planes has always been fairly utilitarian.
This is a utilitarian gift, for use at swanky dinner parties and brunches.
Meanwhile, CB2, West Elm, and Urban Outfitters all offer cheaper, more utilitarian options.
This May, the site is being kind, at least in a utilitarian sense.
Next time you think of "cargo," think utilitarian, think cool, think completely pragmatic.
And yes, it's silly name for an often pretty utilitarian way of traveling.
The more lives saved, the more inclined people are towards this utilitarian attitude.
Yet, as a utilitarian lesson to others, Australia refuses to grant them residency.
The Nissan Altima has always sold well, despite being a mostly utilitarian sedan.
The record thrives on creating utilitarian songs rich in both atmosphere and fun.
And if you want the best all-around utilitarian MacBook get an Air.
There's something else that may dampen interest in the sector: It's very utilitarian.
Post-Trump, the transformation of values voter to political utilitarian may be complete.
Happy Belly Water, ($11.52)Prime Day in Japan was defined by utilitarian purchases.
Available in four bright colors, it's essential and utilitarian but oh so chic.
Self-defense may have at first seemed utilitarian within the boundaries of the
It's boxy and black, with bright blue lining inside — more utilitarian than flashy.
The shop, at 463 Amsterdam Avenue, features her seasonless, utilitarian-yet-feminine clothing.
Perhaps the initial attraction was purely utilitarian: the promise of fruit or grain.
No clearer was this utilitarian calculus articulated than by Texas Republican Lt. Gov.
On the surface, Houston is a utilitarian, sometimes unsightly sprawl of supercharged commerce.
Everything has a quiet sense of utilitarian style, with many choices under $100.
A woman in an egg-white, utilitarian jumpsuit shrieked when she saw DiCarlo.
They could navigate a parent-teacher conference, but being in Kansas was utilitarian.
And they aren't just utilitarian convenience store-type products like lip balm either.
There are certainly more utilitarian uses for the cash and more deserving causes.
But what if these pieces of worked stones were more than just utilitarian?
This year, those coats are skewing more a-gendered, less tailored, and more utilitarian.
The metric is utilitarian, scaled to spot trouble just before it turns into disaster.
The result is a happy mix between European craftsmanship and simplistic, utilitarian Scandinavian design.
We wanted something fashionable, but also utilitarian — so, naturally, we thought of a tote.
Holmes's rationale for her unusual diet was also driven by her utilitarian, workaholic tendencies.
It was long-wearing, utilitarian, and it was the look she was going for.
And in a way, I admire the utilitarian, easy-to-use ideal of them.
You can take a jacket and replicate it because apparel is viewed as utilitarian.
Click through to check out this fall's weirdest, coolest, and most surprisingly utilitarian accessories.
Here, it is occurring everywhere, the utilitarian objects of everyday life blest by images.
From a utilitarian perspective, that outcome is for the best, and Uber was right.
"It's a very utilitarian tool created by geeks for themselves, I think," he said.
Others prefer to keep their heads unadorned aside from the occasional utilitarian bobby pin.
Tints are meant to be utilitarian and free of fuss — just like the LBD.
Since the advent of Bluetooth earbuds, charging cases have been utilitarian, at best. Understandable.
The long corridors, lined with unwelcoming, utilitarian benches, lead to a cavernous immigration hall.
The clothes she wears are minimal and utilitarian: A tank top and jean shorts.
For the past seven years Fitbit's product design has skewed toy-like, friendly, utilitarian.
It's important for me that bondage remain really serious and very functional and utilitarian.
These are the utilitarian use cases Snapchat and Instagram don't have to worry about.
Like many of the company's hardware offerings, it was very much a utilitarian device.
This utilitarian framework offers hundreds of years of insights from philosophers, economists and anthropologists.
But the utilitarian image of the Christodora is a treasured part of its heritage.
"If it looks good but if it's not utilitarian, it doesn't work," she says.
But from utilitarian and moral perspectives, doing so is in the U.S. national interest.
The flip-flop is sleek, utilitarian, comfortable, and in alignment with the human form.
Lightweight, it was utilitarian and modular, simple to manufacture and transport in large numbers.
Simpson fits the planes together through simple utilitarian means – notches, slits, and canvas straps.
The works on view, by 73 artists, all doubled as utilitarian or decorative objects.
In the introduction, Laxton outlines the Surrealists' hostility toward the utilitarian aspects of progress.
In the former, there's an ever-present utilitarian calculus — Is this working for me?
The subtitles are utilitarian, and the music as noncommittal as a hotel TV channel's.
Honestly, you'd be hard-pressed to think of too many electronic accessories less utilitarian.
My bookshelf reminded him of something they would have made: a simple utilitarian object.
Cars are utilitarian machines, sure, but they also become vehicles for sentiment and nostalgia.
"Judeo-Christian moral standards are the ultimate utilitarian rules for human conduct," he said.
Bunk beds come in all different styles, ranging from utilitarian to elaborate to elegant.
I'm mixing formats here, jumping from utilitarian linguistic technologies to machines for personal entertainment.
It's a bit more utilitarian than its kin, or at least less sinister-seeming.
Finally, the House Stark shoes are a utilitarian grey to represent Winterfell's muted color palette.
Focusing on transport in east London is a "more utilitarian thing to do", he says.
Her personal style could be described as "utilitarian-tough-chic" with a splash of femininity.
But utilitarian bots are not the kind of champion conversationalists we're being billed to expect.
Is it purely a utilitarian, transactional relationship where you are master and it is servant?
Bollinger B1 SUV Tucked away amongst the utilitarian vehicles is the intriguing Bollinger B1 SUV.
By distilling the product to its essence, the company has made the line inherently utilitarian.
With a few minor tweaks, this formerly utilitarian accessory can be quite the styling asset.
All images: Buffalo Bayou PartnershipPublic infrastructure is known for being utilitarian, uninspiring, and downright ugly.
But in that case the resulting imagery is enhanced only in a utilitarian sense — i.e.
Hangouts never quite rivaled Apple's Messages, and its Messenger app is strictly utilitarian at best.
Unless I have time to actually hold a conversation, I keep my communications strictly utilitarian.
Valentino's vinyl trench, meanwhile, felt more utilitarian — and instantly spawned a dozen fast-fashion imitations.
For a gadget as utilitarian as the e-reader, the Oasis hits the main marks.
The case for privacy is not purely utilitarian: it is important in its own right.
Your book sort of walks the line between a moral argument and a utilitarian argument.
The Luminox provides military standards where it matters, without any of the associated utilitarian looks.
The New York Times called it "sublimely ugly" and a "stoutly utilitarian force of engineering."
We're just going to take this boring, utilitarian thing over here and make it awesome.
Food would be limited, utilitarian, and bland; alcohol, a rare treat, if available at all.
I would love to see pylons or cell towers embraced and turned into utilitarian sculptures.
The locker rooms are utilitarian, not the roomy, upscale sort designed for player comfort today.
Most of the tech I use on a day-to-day basis is pretty utilitarian.
This critical benefit brings us to the first and most utilitarian use of the drug.
I'm starting to feel more utilitarian about my meals, deriving little pleasure from the tastes.
Other barbecue spots may have more and better banchan (side dishes) and less utilitarian décor.
Its slightly boxy look stays true to the style's utilitarian roots while remaining thoroughly modern.
Next, we would like to see the utilitarian cabinet where Miller keeps all the souls.
Unlike pottery or basketry, a broom never struck me as a particularly beautiful utilitarian object.
But the color of this sleek machine, an Olivetti Lettera 32, belies its utilitarian function.
Since the 1970s or so, it's reverted to a kind of more pragmatic, utilitarian mode.
In this utilitarian guise, it doubles as a new entry-level piece for the brand.
Instead, we rely on a utilitarian, simplified, and often inaccurate, framework of assumptions and heuristics.
The LeFrak brand has also shed its reputation for building utilitarian, middle-class housing stock.
Its half-timbered facade lent a picturesque, if incongruous, Tudor touch to the utilitarian structure.
Some of us are still very utilitarian about the drink while others perform elaborate rituals.
The traditional fifth anniversary gift is wood; something solid, utilitarian, something you can construct with.
No utilitarian business is going to change their business model if it is grossly profitable.
Buttons are all high-quality, glossy plastics without the utilitarian focus of the Land Cruiser.
The typical distillery was once a utilitarian industrial plant; now it's a boozy theme park.
It's a lot more utilitarian than the Vivofit, but then, it is a lot more utilitarian, and it is at least comfortable and relatively discrete — slim enough to fit under the end of a jumper or suit jacket without bulging in an unsightly way.
This is based on a fairly utilitarian calculus that one could easily hand to a machine.
"They will also serve the utilitarian purpose of screening banks or unsightly objects," The Times reported.
But Fitbit hasn't cracked the code for making a truly utilitarian smartwatch for the general public.
Photos produced by this camera won't be nearly as pretty, but they'll serve a utilitarian function.
Headphones serve a strictly utilitarian purpose, so you'd think shopping for them would be a breeze.
It is easy to imagine the utilitarian argument for preserving the lives of doctors over others.
It was used on utilitarian accessories—money belts, tobacco pouches—but the rag trade proved resistant.
The prototypes themselves don't look terribly imposing or beautiful; they look utilitarian and kind of grubby.
In stark contrast with the diesel Rangies, my Defender is about as utilitarian as they come.
Design is specific in the sense that it's got utilitarian purpose, which is communicate these ideas.
Lawther sells adolescent desperation, and the way Flynn switches between gruffness and utilitarian friendliness is unsettling.
Today Facebook is globally launching Messenger Day to put a utilitarian spin on the slideshow format.
But what the Reflect bottle lacks in pure utilitarian design, it makes up for in style.
When the small, utilitarian people mover first debuted nearly 70 years ago, the Microbus was revolutionary.
The apartments, some as small as 212 square feet, are utilitarian, with basic kitchens and bathrooms.
The apartments, some as small as 212 square feet, are utilitarian, with basic kitchens and bathrooms.
Snug, spotless and utilitarian, lined with white and black tile floors, white wainscoting, white beadboard walls.
No two chairs, and none of his utilitarian creatures hanging out in the room, are alike.
The Cambridge Analytica scandal also illustrates where the utilitarian theorist would have objected to Facebook's practices.
A truly utilitarian travel accessory, this all-in-one adapter brick is a must-pack item.
And it makes only a cursory mention of the relationship between handicrafts, art and utilitarian art.
Instead, the goal is "this serendipitous, idiosyncratic mix of the hyperspecific and the utilitarian or inspirational."
It very nearly accomplished that, but the looks are a little too utilitarian for my tastes.
"What we are trying to design is something extremely utilitarian," not a luxury vehicle, he said.
The building, which was renovated in 2011, is utilitarian, with narrow windows and a marble exterior.
The utilitarian aura of a bodega persists, despite vivid murals painted by a friend from church.
It chronicles and highlights the mundane, utilitarian, insignificant objects of our existence and makes them remarkable.
I thought drones were just supposed to be utilitarian and, like, bring us stuff from Amazon.
These utilitarian structures have been delivering drinking water to New Yorkers for more than a century.
Some are utilitarian structures while others are decorative pieces that offer form as well as function.
Companies are taking the utilitarian approach of giving their customers as much security as they can.
Bravo Sierra is a military-inspired grooming brand that makes simple, effective, utilitarian products for everyone.
Just two blocks east, more than 20 smaller, more utilitarian theaters popped up along Main Street.
It's text-heavy and minimally designed, resembling the most utilitarian, guide-like cookbooks of the 1970s.
That piece ticked all of her boxes: It is technical in construction, aesthetically pleasing and utilitarian.
The abruptness of the announcement—2pm reveal of a 4pm open—kept the street fashion utilitarian.
It can be a utilitarian object that was once functional and might now be considered art.
They all reside in the prison system, and they look at violence in a very utilitarian way.
The Rift S seems purely utilitarian — it looks like a clunky, anxious robot with a giant forehead.
Ahead, 15 dresses that prove just how versatile and cool the utilitarian material can be this season.
With so many of them, the biggest stand out as very utilitarian and very expensive for restaurants.
The headset looks far from utilitarian — it's like something a hacker would wear in a Shadowrun larp.
Overall, the results showed that people strongly prefer utilitarian outcomes: the fewest total number of lives lost.
The gig emporium has traditionally facilitated extremely utilitarian, identifiable demands — like, say, graphic design or audio transcription.
As his utilitarian name suggests, you sort of know what you're going to get with Joe Johnson.
Thinking of the Kaiser 10s in strictly utilitarian terms is not the right way to approach them.
Those who cannot produce—who do not serve an immediate, utilitarian function—are no longer welcome there.
You can go as sentimental or as utilitarian as you want — that's the beauty of college graduation.
Suddenly what had been an ethic to serve the city was replaced by a utilitarian paid arrangement.
Now economic, utilitarian thinking has become the normal way we do social analysis and see the world.
Smith Optics' Barra sunglasses ($169) are a subtle hybrid between utilitarian angler and out-and-about urbanite.
This Central Saint Martins graduate has made a name with his conceptual takes on utilitarian wardrobe basics.
Ford's sculptures blend the utilitarian aesthetic of scientific glass objects with creative forms of sculpture and design.
The space inside is cavernous and utilitarian, with cement walls and floors, punctuated by industrial steel beams.
"The utilitarian function that camouflage has is to hide you in the woods," Justice Elena Kagan said.
Ozymandias is a genius utilitarian who sees no problem in killing millions of people to achieve harmony.
And I think it's impossible to account for the value of these things in purely utilitarian terms.
I could make a utilitarian case for some of those things, but I know what you mean.
While they once served utilitarian functions like bathing or drinking, they are now almost entirely about aesthetics.
It's comfortable, utilitarian, and — depending on the brand and office setting — it can even be work-appropriate.
But for centuries, the drink was less of a holiday staple and more of a utilitarian option.
Plus, you'd want the more utilitarian interior of the Toyota because it's better for longevity and durability.
"Ultimately, this is more than a utilitarian debate," he wrote at the time in The Washington Post.
I would argue that an ethical or moral sense for machines can be built on a utilitarian base.
Another thing that came out of our discussions was thinking about bodies and people in less utilitarian ways.
From Urban Outfitters to R13, everyone across the board is trying their hand at this formerly utilitarian trend.
"The way they organize, luxuriate it with sometimes gaudy elements," he says speaks to an unmasked utilitarian realness.
This approach has mixed results — sometimes a cavalcade of impressions isn't sturdy enough to justify this utilitarian treatment.
Was it envy that drove us there, in our utilitarian cars and tourist coaches, or something more noble?
Especially when some of their utilitarian functions can be found elsewhere for much less, or even for free?
Yet WhatsApp is still supports utilitarian communication that Snapchat's aggressively ephemeral private messaging feature doesn't handle as gracefully.
Travel adapter A truly utilitarian travel accessory, this all-in-one adapter brick is a must-pack item.
While umbrellas serve a strictly utilitarian purpose (to keep us dry), they don't have the most practical design.
Most of these satellites are destined to carry out some utilitarian purpose, be it communications, observation, or science.
WhatsApp had been positioned as few-frills utilitarian chat while Facebook Messenger sported all the bells and whistles.
Even the game selection menu itself is strictly utilitarian; there's no nostalgic theme song or other cute additions.
The only BlackBerry difference is the replacement of the Idol's glass back with a distinctly utilitarian rubber surface.
That said, there are lot of differences, and they add up to a phone that's utilitarian and approachable.
Dance music has always been utilitarian—an excuse to throw a party, a reason to commune with strangers.
Travel Adapter A truly utilitarian travel accessory, this all-in-one adapter brick is a must-pack item.
WhatsApp's last update is more utilitarian and likely to welcome addition for users: a new quick reply shortcut.
In a strange way, I hadn't felt settled enough in adult life to go somewhere quite so utilitarian.
As nice as practical gifts are, it's a lot more fun to open presents that aren't just utilitarian.
But Wayfair's has more style than the utilitarian Amazon one, and I loved the cream handles and finish.
But they tend to be utilitarian in nature, and not what anyone would describe as "fun" to use.
We wanted it to look very utilitarian, like it was a necessity to have it look like that.
The utilitarian hiking boot, once relegated to the racks of sporting goods stores, has gotten a fashion makeover.
Sol soon finds that storytelling is a communal habit that breaks up the utilitarian monotony of country living.
Customers can also choose between four cushion fabrics, including a utilitarian hemp canvas and a gray wool pinstripe.
Utilitarian pieces and bondage-inspired accessories make for a radical new look, conferring strength in a harsh world.
But more utilitarian vehicles have recently begun circling the square: construction equipment transforming old buildings into luxury hotels.
His bright flash illuminates the utilitarian calculation of an industry where cows are commodities, and treated as such.
What was left was blandly utilitarian: a podium, a pair of speakers, a cracked and dusty concrete floor.
There is something both tasteful and utilitarian about her playing, it's hard to explain, but impossible to ignore.
Head ornaments, earrings, necklaces, brooches, bracelets, and anklets also possess functions at once magical, utilitarian, seductive, and decorative.
Underneath its utilitarian exterior, Excel is a robust, powerful application that can help nearly anyone work smarter and speedier.
He came to deeply appreciate the utilitarian character of the simple, attractive forms of the tools the workshop produced.
Thus, stripped of their utilitarian and didactic essence, letters evolve into emblems of sociopolitical mockery on a global scale.
The chairs in When Attitudes Become Chairs reveal how a decidedly utilitarian object can become something inspirational and new.
Marrying form and function, they reveal how a decidedly utilitarian object can be transformed into something inspirational and new.
But Marie Claire did a deep dive and found out that the humble patch actually has very utilitarian roots.
Most speaker stands are ruthlessly blocky, utilitarian objects meant to be hidden, not elegant art pieces to show off.
Such a utilitarian approach appeals to finance ministries in a way that pious talk of "women's empowerment" may not.
"[A]ssuming that Uber can get this to work, it will no longer be a utilitarian device," Dennis tweeted.
Rapha isn't just a utilitarian clothing company and focuses on design to make cycle clothing a bit more sylish.
Its simply a utilitarian accessory for cash, cards, and your Metrocard which you'll be able to locate lickety-split.
The justices said the "pictorial, graphic, or sculptural features" must be "separable" from the design of a utilitarian object.
And then we saw luggage straps were really quite utilitarian and not that nice — so we're making luggage straps.
Sure. But at this price, it's something more: it's an object of desire instead of a utilitarian reading device.
In a vehicle market dominated by utilitarian "mobility appliances," Teslas look and feel like nothing else on the road.
It's definitely an attractive car, and one with a lot more utilitarian appeal than Leafs that have come before.
The Cargo Jacket This boxy jacket falls right in line with the utilitarian trend that's cropping up this season.
Some router behind the couch, probably from Netgear or Linksys, with a 7-character model number and utilitarian look.
Though an AirPod case serves a strictly utilitarian purpose — to keep your buds safe — it can still look good.
This meant tailored overcoats and two-piece suits alongside narrow trousers, roomy jackets, flannel shirts, and other utilitarian pieces.
Cramer liked the company's focus on selling its utilitarian products directly to consumers and getting endorsements from key influencers.
As if to head off any denigration of this work because it is utilitarian, the "vase" has no bottom.
The Martian mVoice Smartwatches with Amazon Alexa features bold, utilitarian features perfect for everyday use and an active lifestyle.
On a chair, the realistic figure—wax-faced, jauntily clothed, sporting a cane—contains the British utilitarian philosopher's skeleton.
In the foreground is the Arlington Memorial Bridge, arguably one of Washington, D.C.'s most beautiful—and utilitarian—structures.
Sculptures inspired by insects, orchids, birds and diatoms, as well as the utilitarian constructs from his Tin Man series.
In the space of the last decade, we have gone from utilitarian denim to premium denim to art denim.
A piece of facial tissue is a grim utilitarian object, like a drain snake or an old bottle cap.
Perhaps a machine can make a utilitarian calculation on proportionality of force, but can it make an empathetic decision?
She's a teenager, taller and stronger, favoring fashionable clothing instead of the utilitarian outfits of most of her competitors.
Get your own march on in sturdy boots, utilitarian pants and a graphic T-shirt that projects your beliefs.
Cheeky The young British designer Craig Green has drawn praise for his bold sculptural shapes and abstracted utilitarian lines.
And no compulsion, beyond an ultimately meaningless utilitarian social contract, to bind ourselves to any ethical or moral system.
While Russian and Ukrainian food is delicious in its utilitarian way, it lacks the aromatic nuance of Georgian cuisine.
Panahi's storytelling is direct, even obvious, and his visual approach looks similarly straightforward to the point of being utilitarian.
They turn a mere utilitarian device into something more akin to a jewel — coveted, caressed, missed when it's gone.
" It's also "super utilitarian," he says, adding that it "has a bunch of mounts for any bag or rack.
Iridescent organza bustles printed with silk screens of berries were strapped behind utilitarian short suits with taffeta corset tops.
Singer's answer would be the utilitarian one: it's not about the creature; it's about the system as a whole.
But most porn consumers aren't journalists or researchers, and usage data suggests their porn habits are vastly more utilitarian.
Running shoes have seemingly morphed from purely utilitarian kicks to trend-setting fashion statements over the past several years.
Overall, Game of Thrones primarily characterizes sex as rough, quick, and utilitarian — when it's not outright assault, that is.
With utilitarian logic, the rational saint would rescue the two strangers because saving two lives is better than saving one.
So the simple utilitarian model will certainly have overlays depending on the role that these robots and AIs will play.
Ahead are some leggings that are as utilitarian as a pair of cargo pants, but sleek enough for any workout.
The photographs in East of the Mississippi are frequently utilitarian, sometimes unabashedly commercial — and often quite marvelous to look at.
In their place are but a few utilitarian apps, all set to the same bleak palette of black and white.
Neutrino detectors don't even look real—or they at least don't look like utilitarian instruments for doing fundamental physics research.
Arduino boards and their more utilitarian kin are what have historically been known as embedded systems or real-time systems.
The $28.4873,000 footstool is typical of the sort of minimalist, utilitarian furniture you might find at a Nordic summer cottage.
Collectively they become a kind of urban jungle, suspended like Calder mobiles with the anti-utilitarian aesthetic of Duchamp readymades.
And it offers more utilitarian functions, such as adjusting device functions, sending texts and emails, placing calls, or creating reminders.
Yet, most respondents also indicated that they would not want to purchase a vehicle that was programmed to be utilitarian.
People think that utilitarian cars are morally right, but they prefer to buy cars that protect them at all costs.
The reason I like the Voyage so much comes down to the physical design of it: it's simple and utilitarian.
Look at Kate Hudson in dull white Stella McCartney in 2017, when the theme was anti-utilitarian designer Rei Kawakubo.
The new brushed metal Varv also brings some much needed design chops to what have usually been pretty utilitarian fixtures.
The dominant utilitarian philosophy failed to answer urgent questions about the quality, as opposed to the mere quantity, of life.
And among a sea of basic, black, utilitarian beauty tools, they are just as magical-looking as one might imagine.
Instead of focusing on more utilitarian functions, the startup is developing a highly personal service for capturing and recalling memories.
To her, though small, the utilitarian object and the response its presence provokes at airports speak volumes about security culture.
The diesel engine in my Defender, though, was as unforgiving and utilitarian as the rest of the truck around it.
There are lots of very utilitarian apps that small groups need, and they need help from somebody to create them.
She couldn't find a backpack that checked all the boxes — feminine yet durable, comfortable yet sleek, utilitarian and still beautiful.
Now, two years in, Landlord's utilitarian menswear has been worn by artists like Big Sean, Migos, and A$AP Rocky.
At the utilitarian burn site, however, the main concern is attending to the practicalities of organizing a global media event.
Angelenos are a utilitarian breed, so this neighborhood is only really ever referred to by its main thoroughfare, Sawtelle Blvd.
However, one quality seems to unite all "antifa art": it can serve a utilitarian purpose through acts of artful resistance.
It was a highly utilitarian choice, especially since Irina opted to cuff the pant legs and roll up the sleeves.
Some users have already expressed how they don't want these features getting in the way of more utilitarian text messaging.
This isn't blasting content to thousands of people, sliding it to one, or jamming it into a utilitarian message thread.
Those three qualities you just mentioned—avant-garde, genderless, utilitarian—are also very applicable to what you want from clubwear.
Profile in Style The designer, who launched his label in 21970, is known for his spare, graphic and utilitarian accessories.
While many of the academy's rooms are grand and imposing, "this is the utilitarian part of their world," says Weinberg.
Moreover, he obsessed over the utilitarian packaging and clear satin finish, in part because of his stickler of a mother.
Swedish manufacturer Cake was founded in by a former Ikea designer, hence the utilitarian, minimalist look of its Kalk& bike.
With Pelotons, Woodway treadmills, and full power lifting setup, it's one of the most utilitarian hotel gyms I've ever encountered.
Also available will be the Carrolls' first foray into furniture, a utilitarian steel and leather stool made in, well, Marfa.
Posters had been used to advertise stage shows for decades, but most were utilitarian conveyors of date, time and place.
The internet is different: flat, utilitarian, almost completely dignity-free and populated in large part by people typing incoherent nonsense.
The "Gideon/very dark atmosphere" interior is oddly named but still quite pleasant, if a bit on the utilitarian side.
Cons: If you prefer a super plush and luxurious vibe, the Ace's pared-down utilitarian feel may not cut it.
And it's probably not shocking that this rote, utilitarian kind of partner auditioning might not yield the hottest sex, either.
Wolfe was wrong to mock Modernism as purely utilitarian, and to let its worst abuses speak for the entire genre.
There he developed the unique and scandalous quivering function for his mechanized oeuvre, which was to have no utilitarian function.
Policymakers need to re-engineer their thinking and adopt a more utilitarian attitude to making investment decisions that drive regional growth.
After interacting with the digital assistant in a utilitarian way for three years, they're not inclined to say "please" to Alexa.
Do you want this to be an immersive experience with a large image or a more utilitarian view of your portfolio?
Even with a choice of six different color options, the XR is still the most utilitarian-feeling phone in Apple's lineup.
In most cases, what we see are really utilitarian garments, used by blue collar workers on space ships or space stations.
They're depicted growing the hair, washing it, braiding it, using it both for utilitarian purposes and as a means of connection.
Like any product that, either I have products that either I find utilitarian, useful, entertain me, or it's a must-have.
These playful, earnest messages about our crushes and the day's disasters subvert email's reputation as formal and utilitarian mode of conversation.
Rau then connects the spoon with the idea of the internet, suggesting that both can be seen as personal and utilitarian.
Each sculpture is attached with a sort of utilitarian component, an accessory used in the support of an activity or event.
It's an old trick to go big with an object that has utilitarian functions, but it still works now and then.
It all sits inside a utilitarian black server rack atop a podium based on the former oxagonal Chicago futures trading pits.
But Yeti has managed to make it happen, by transforming the beverage chiller from a utilitarian device into a fashion accessory.
Its stark, utilitarian design makes it look like something from an alternate universe where smartphones were invented in 1980s Soviet Russia.
First is a utilitarian four-wheeler called the Nikola Zero with a claimed range of 125 miles; it's cool, I guess.
But then Twitter said Vine's app would merely transition to the more utilitarian Vine Camera app, which rolled out this week.
It was a cute interlude in two otherwise utilitarian feeds, but in the world of book-related Twitter spats, both Dictionary.
Britain may be a polarising, unusual EU member, but English has become neutral, utilitarian; it is useful because others understand it.
"Debuting with just six silhouettes, she combined sleek, utilitarian shapes and colorful palettes in an entirely new way," the website says.
"Debuting with just six silhouettes, she combined sleek, utilitarian shapes and colorful palettes in an entirely new way," the site says.
The utilitarian impulse to minimize pain, for example, is very much at odds with the Christian conviction that suffering brings nobility.
The thing was totally utilitarian, and not as true to Dr. Manhattan as it could have been, according to the designers.
So say goodbye to the utilitarian raincoats you used to know and welcome a fresh take on this previously blasé essential.
They're not particularly flashy, but they're not bad looking — a utilitarian sort of design that's appropriate for pretty much any setting.
The X1 Carbon has a classic, stealth look that leans toward the utilitarian rather than the beautiful — and I love it.
Analysts see no sign that demand for roomy, utilitarian pickups and S.U.V.s will abate as long as gas prices remain low.
His art communicates an attachment to utilitarian design in an earnest and handsome manner that is at once timeless and futuristic.
"For Hasidim, Yiddish is not about culture; it's about using language in a utilitarian way," Mr. Rapaport, the Hasidic translator said.
The Oscars are a long night, so we applaud Chan for picking a gown that is not only beautiful, but utilitarian.
The space was cramped — metal racks held clothing from past collections — though it also gave off a feeling of utilitarian order.
A utilitarian, who assesses actions by their effects, would point out that nothing you're proposing to do contributes to that effort.
Cooler air calls for utilitarian separates — from hooded jackets to protective boots — layered for a spirited exploration of sand and sea.
Looming against the perennially gray sky this brick tower looks utilitarian and ominous, a twin to the 19th century's industrial smokestacks.
But AltSchool's philosophy of education is also essentially utilitarian, even as it celebrates the individuality, autonomy, and creativity of its students.
They will notice the accustomed stemware, sturdy and utilitarian, for wines that run the gamut from very good to good enough.
Utilitarian and Kantian theories were dominant at the time, and Nussbaum felt that the field had become too insular and professionalized.
Prior to becoming the patriarch of the family, his outfits were simple and utilitarian with very few (if any) status indicators.
All of the tieless coaches polled for this article said the look was primarily utilitarian: less fashion statement, more practical gamesmanship.
A new study published in Science found that most respondents approve of such a "utilitarian" autonomous vehicle, at least in theory.
When you think about it, the notch is really a utilitarian compromise, and as everyone knows, utility is the opposite of style.
Drawing upon their materiality, these works comment on ecological sustainability, the resilience of nature, social responsibility, and the beauty of the utilitarian.
But they are radical for central Tokyo, where each day waves of black-suited Stakhanovites make their way to grimly utilitarian offices.
As with the majority of other everyday gadgets and items, we're long past the stage of merely utilitarian concerns when picking bags.
Gordon makes an extended analogy to Thomas Edison in which he describes their safer, more utilitarian work as running a power company.
The zig-zag cuts are undoubtedly engraving marks, the scientists said, and had no utilitarian purpose but were purely artistic or symbolic.
It's not quite so extreme as meal replacers such as Soylent, but these open sandwiches do have a utilitarian flair to them.
The study also revealed that people don't like the idea of having the government regulate the auto industry to enforce utilitarian principles.
Pick up the Porg backpack for $214.95 See Details Of course, something as adorable as a porg doesn't need to be utilitarian.
And then, in the military areas, it's very harsh, and everything feels like going into a government building, with a utilitarian design.
The origin of the utilitarian social calculus and its foundational account of thinking as a form of computation is social contract theory.
"Sometimes we have to hurt others for the greater good," says a utilitarian Daredevil's voiceover as he punches enemies into the ground.
The result: A surreal combination of utilitarian federal operations, breathtaking natural habitat, untapped Hamptons real estate, and a nagging sense of foreboding.
They're utilitarian, less sticker than label, even though they're clearly still meant as a way to represent an idea with an icon.
Beloved players have their personalities shaved down to fit into narrower concepts, and their emotional significance becomes secondary to more utilitarian goals.
These are the starkly utilitarian terms of the policy: We sacrifice the lives of innocent people to dissuade others from risking theirs.
The Mustang also feels more thought-out and better executed, while the Camaro suffers from a utilitarian interior and some plasticky aspects.
But on many of the spring/summer 2017 men's runways this week in Milan, designers have shown utilitarian, outdoorsy takes on suiting.
A decade ago, Bratislava's cafe scene was unremarkable: Hidden in shopping malls, coffee shops served utilitarian cups of blandly brewed hot water.
Narrator: The doomsday plane's utilitarian nature is completely intentional to keep the focus on the job at hand: preparing for the worst.
From the road, Paisley Park looks industrial, utilitarian, and cheerless, like a big-box store that has recently gone out of business.
Similarly, EasyJet may have a reputation for being utilitarian, but its low prices make it an attractive way to gallivant around Europe.
It was one of many campuses they toured on their college road trips, where the local accommodations were seldom more than utilitarian.
In superimposing layers, he slows down the speed at which this program is to be interacted with and undermines its utilitarian function.
Other shows in Frankfurt, Detroit, New York and Paris have evolved into somewhat more utilitarian displays of automotive ideas for the masses.
Other utilitarian objects can be found among the reproductions and art: feathers, political protest pins, a striped beach towel prized as inspiration.
Cons: For some, the design aesthetic of the rooms may be a bit too stark with its concrete floors and utilitarian design.
Consent workshops can be as impersonal and utilitarian as an SAT prep book: fact-based, transactional, generalized and devoid of human emotion.
"To some extent, he&aposs consciously creating a purposefully dramatic space, as opposed to the Emperor&aposs throne room, which was utilitarian."
"The Voter" suggests that they only care about him because of his vote, that their respective relationships with Elliot are strictly utilitarian.
The taxi center invites cabdrivers to rest their feet in a cluttered office with utilitarian furnishings and fliers taped to the walls.
First out of the block this week was Altuzarra with a cool, utilitarian mix of army parkas, leopard print and prairie frocks.
In some ways, indoctrinating China's young people with a utilitarian view of history is an even more powerful tool than censorship itself.
My previous images took into consideration the erotic potential of household objects; the transformation of a utilitarian object into a fetishized one.
Maybe she sees these things because her perception is unusually free from the utilitarian demands that filter and focus our ordinary experience.
But when it comes to an all-day look that you can actually move around in, we're opting for something slightly more utilitarian.
I like how Chromat referred to the new collection in this utilitarian way, I imagined seeing them in a future army surplus store.
Most 3-D printing applications are utilitarian, used to manufacture everything from red carpet-worthy dresses to stuff on the International Space Station.
Some pre-sex rituals are totally utilitarian, like making sure you pee beforehand so you don't get the urge to go mid-coitus.
But blush is also much more than just a utilitarian go-to for when you need to breathe some life into your complexion.
PDFs are about as commonplace as printer paper in the modern office, a utilitarian solution for document sharing, and that's about it, right?
We are presented with ordinary objects — some, in the modern era, physically indistinguishable from utilitarian objects — and told that these hold special meaning.
Additionally, I understand the utilitarian purpose of sweaters: maybe you do not know this, but they are not just for making you uncomfortable.
You know it: A moto jacket, skinny black jeans, a T-shirt, boots, and a utilitarian bag — or any slight variation of that.
After all, the Catalina implementing will likely — at first — be a more utilitarian approach, given that it's baked directly into the operating system.
It's a utilitarian approach to email that definitely isn't suitable for everyone, but those who obsess over a clean workspace will love it.
These results align with other surveys where participants consistently say that a more utilitarian model for autonomous cars is a more moral one.
All the bright metal on this piece is a bit distracting and takes away from the utilitarian nature of the original pilot's watches.
But this story is not told, and so we end up in this place with many Americans are philosophical conservatives but utilitarian liberals.
Ueda says he originally saw Agro as a utilitarian addition to the game — more of a form of transportation than an actual character.
Seen purely through the utilitarian lens of human nourishment, the chicken is one of the most efficient ways to convert feed into protein.
Made using 100% Irish linen sourced from the brand's own mills in Europe, this jacket is lightweight, airy, utilitarian, and cozy but presentable.
The Propeller Outfitters Garment Duffle Bag is usually $95, which I think is a really fair price considering how utilitarian the bag is.
So drinking a beer in the shower combines one of the most utilitarian parts of human preparation with one of the most recreational.
The office — plainly constructed, in a kind of utilitarian, light-wood ski-chalet sort of way — was virtually devoid of embellishments or accouterments.
"We believe Apple and iPad are uniquely positioned toward creativity, while Chromebooks are better positioned for the utilitarian aspect of education," Munster said.
While the outgoing Defender, with its boxy styling, proclaimed a utilitarian mission, the redesigned Defender arguably projects a slightly less no-nonsense demeanor.
For most viewers, the Weather Channel is a utilitarian network, a quick stop on the basic cable lineup to check the day's forecast.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Washington endorsed a more utilitarian model of education, including trade schools and workshops for industrial training.
Any freebie from one of the boxes I got would have been either educational or utilitarian; conservation flash cards or carrot seeds, maybe.
What was an upstart luxury brand from the utilitarian Toyota company three decades ago will soon have five utility vehicles in its portfolio.
"I personally love that something as utilitarian as a simple hoodie can evolve into something nicer like a button-up shirt," Hogeman says.
The French label A.P.C. sells a range of limited-edited quilts at its stores, alongside its utilitarian jeans and chicly no-frills shirts.
Based on the utilitarian Rabbit (the name America got instead of Golf back in the day), the original hot hatchback was a revelation.
When you get an object and you unwrap it and before it becomes a utilitarian thing, it exists in that perfect pristine state.
She notes that the last item, her favorite design, ticks all of her boxes — it is technical in construction, aesthetically pleasing and utilitarian.
Below-wing uniforms are more utilitarian, in keeping with the greater physical demands of the job and, as a result, incorporate different features.
" By contrast, the Homework pieces allow for a certain freedom, as utilitarian as they are: "Maybe you'll reorient the mirrors, or separate them.
This included a utilitarian-style Staud dress that flew off the cyber shelves when she was first pictured in it back in September.
While Google has a wonderful suite of indispensable, utilitarian products ranging from Gmail to Chrome to YouTube, it does have a dark side.
Nicknamed Platty by locals, the mountain has a three-level utilitarian lodge with a wraparound porch and wood-burning stoves from the 2400s.
Instead, the map is a utilitarian, black-and-white reproduction of an early 220s plan that charts the blocks around LA's historic core.
At its most basic, utilitarian level, it has helped me forget about my depression and given me something to consistently look forward to.
In this drive, as in many others, his dribble isn't stable enough to look utilitarian, but it still appears to be of nature.
How you answer this question is supposed to tell you something about whether you're a utilitarian, a Kantian, or some other moral species.
The Google Now brand is being retired, and its utilitarian alerts about traffic and appointments relegated to a secondary tab in the Google app.
Hill, who has begun to gain the attention she deserves, often created Xeroxed images that subvert the coldness and utilitarian purpose of conventional photocopies.
Now that the simple, utilitarian look has run its course, companies and branding agencies are turning to fonts with a more expressive, human feel.
Then you've got your Greek Fire types like LeBron and Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis, and utilitarian maestros like Kawhi Leonard and Draymond Green.
More than customizable, the interior was laid out to be both utilitarian for outdoorsy weekend activities as well as a career-centric office space.
The mathematical formulations of economic theory rely on three basic assumptions – radical individualism, a universal utilitarian calculus, and a natural tendency towards economic equilibrium.
As I've said before, Yeti's reengineering of utilitarian objects like a bucket, or a lunch bag, is so extensive as to almost invite parody.
The other way to give that narrative twist some heft is self-sacrifice, which satisfies our Kantian instincts without running afoul of utilitarian consequences.
I also think that the web is a very, has been a traditionally very, at least in media, not a very expressive place. Utilitarian.
Utilitarian clothing from Japan has always had a good reputation, and you don't have to be a huge cooking nerd to appreciate its style.
The inside was snug and more utilitarian than I thought, designed to serve the car's original purposes of handling a 24-hour endurance race.
The utilitarian charging case serves its purpose, and the two to three-hour battery life is fine, even if I'd like a little more.
The Pixel 4's smooth and fluid 90Hz screen makes Google's latest Pixel phone feel revitalized and helps make up for its utilitarian design.
"A custom wedding cake is not an ordinary baked good; its function is more communicative and artistic than utilitarian," Solicitor General Noel Francisco argued.
Mr. Moretti's visuals here tend to be matter-of-fact, borderline utilitarian, and so even when Margherita dreams, she remains tethered to the world.
But by then, minivans had come to symbolize utilitarian drudgery, and Americans began migrating to sport utility vehicles, with their brawnier, more adventurous image.
The Daily Shoe Nicolas Ghesquière finished off the last day of Paris Fashion Week with models powerfully stomping in these amped-up, utilitarian boots.
The show also features another round of decorative art objects by Kiva Ford that insert whimsical animal figurines into utilitarian chem lab glass pieces.
Shaggy shearling gave them a feral air; a spread knit over a glazed glen-plaid puffer wrap with matching skirt added a utilitarian warmth.
"The same way we invest money — we're hyper-rational and utilitarian in a certain respect — I'd rather achieve more return than less," he said.
Buyers can choose from a whole range of models from the utilitarian XL to more plush models like the King Ranch, Platinum, and Lariat.
For commercial buyers, the F-650/750 serves as the basis for hundreds of utilitarian vehicles including dump trucks, flatbeds, tow trucks, and ambulances.
The city was considered more utilitarian, and though there was more than enough living space, much of it was not up to modern standards.
In the meantime, Muji, the Japanese purveyor of all things utilitarian-chic, just built its first hotels in Shenzhen and Beijing (Tokyo is next).
"Collectively they become a kind of urban jungle, suspended like Calder mobiles with the anti-utilitarian aesthetic of Duchamp ready-mades," Mr. Macaulay wrote.
The DBX, according to Aston Martin, features luxury amenities buyers have come to expect from the brand as well as more capable, utilitarian features.
From a "utilitarian standpoint" genetic modification is the "only conceivable way" to deal with multiple disease-associated genes in an embryo, according to Smith.
Later, he calls them "Benthamite Buicks" (for the utilitarian coding that tells an autonomous car how to swerve if physics make a crash inevitable).
Each depicted a young, little-known athlete frozen in action, with enormous scaffolding that served artistic and utilitarian purposes propping up the monumental works.
A high-rise, roomy fit through the leg and semi-wide flare give these a cool, utilitarian look that's flattering and not too exaggerated.
Built in 1973 and housing about 1,300 people, it was of a type of mass-produced, utilitarian housing seen throughout the former Eastern Bloc.
Founded by Warehouse TERRADA, a storage company that typically stores fine art and wines, Archi-Depot displays its objects in a neat, utilitarian way.
But the rhetoric used to defend Republican candidates, from morality-based "values voting" to a purely utilitarian "elect our guy" approach, has shifted drastically.
Reznor leads the track with a measured, agitated vocal, singing over utilitarian drum hits and bluesy synth bass while orchestral strings swirl in discordance.
The PAX is big and utilitarian, and it comes in varying widths so I could use one as a pivoting entryway to my shelter.
Some of the objects are utilitarian, such as a manual for swan handling; others were subversive, like English annotations on a Latin religious text.
Over the past 15 years, he has fabricated everything from utilitarian wooden desks and lockers to faux-aged abstract paintings supposedly created by its students.
Taking on Spotify by offering a better design is a viable angle, as Spotify can feel more utilitarian at times, rather than pleasurable to use.
Kaeprnick's jersey is one of several pieces representing clothing that has transformed from a utilitarian uniform on the field to a capitalist commodity in stores.
I bypass all of the cute and sexy options and get to my section where the boring, beige bras are lined up like utilitarian uniforms.
Ziman's idea seems to be to turn a war machine into decorative, decidedly non-utilitarian object, thus negating its power to psychologically and physically dominate.
Consumers are purchasing these for easy access to music, news and information, utilitarian features like timers and reminders, and voice controls for their smart home.
Perhaps it was more utilitarian than ever, with military-grade vests, oversized denim workwear pieces, a long-awaited sneaker arrival and a Yeezy influence throughout.
On the outside, coats felt daunting, almost henchman-like, sweaters and button-ups seemed dissimilarly comfortable and utilitarian, and slacks were, again, slim yet slouchy.
A utilitarian black phone sat on the desk, but at least it had a rotary dial, so I wouldn't have to speak with an operator.
Unique capabilities like this could make Messenger more entertaining between utilitarian chat threads and appeal to a younger audience Facebook is at risk of losing.
First released in 1997, Winamp was a popular freeware media player famous for its utilitarian music playback and its wealth of incredible community-made skins.
As an act of making something beautiful and utilitarian out of trash, quilting has been an American craft that spans cultures, ethnic groups, and centuries.
Seoul-based artist Suki Seokyeong Kang's objects seem poised on the verge of becoming activated, in a tenuous space between what is aesthetic and utilitarian.
The 5.5-inch display has quad HD resolution and the metal-framed, dual-glass panel design is considerably nicer than the DTEK50's utilitarian finish.
Composed of utilitarian hallways, airy ex-classrooms, and nooks with raw wood flooring, the repurposed schoolhouse contrasts the sanitized white cube aesthetic of most galleries.
It has the kind of sturdy cloth binding you want from a book you plan to bang around the kitchen, but it doesn't look utilitarian.
Wear a bag that lets you go hands-free — for me, that looks like an ugly, utilitarian backpack that holds a surprising amount of stuff.
But if you don't reeeaaally love coffee, and coffee is just a utilitarian pick-me-up, then stick with your Folgers or your Maxwell House.
It's another nod to the utilitarian focus of the Mac Pro, right alongside the easily unlocked body (using the knob seen above, on the right).
Modernism in private homes remains much more niche than, say, the McMansion, even while the utilitarian use of raw materials seems as current as ever.
An alliance, on the other hand, always is the latter, a contractual agreement born mostly of utilitarian calculations and always of a common security threat.
John J. Bursch, a lawyer for Star Athletica, said those designs were indeed protected because they added nothing to the utilitarian function of the garment.
They find beauty in the utilitarian, and they know just how quickly radical technologies can change everything — including the suburb they want to call home.
Lsel Station, by contrast, is austere and utilitarian, maintaining a tense independence from Teixcalaan partly through the careful machinations of the former ambassador Yskandr Aghavn.
For decades, the Land Rover Defender has battled through the world's rocky riverbeds and tackled its steepest terrain, always identifiable by its angular, utilitarian look.
That's the same mentality, He explains, behind his work in effective altruism, an aggressively utilitarian philosophical and social movement bolstered by the philosopher Peter Singer.
The look may be most associated with summertime in the Hamptons — but this season, white-on-white looks take on a new, more utilitarian feel.
The one Goopy distraction about the series is the uniform look of the Goop staff -- utilitarian jumpsuits, minimal makeup and layers of shiny gold jewelry.
It's about as utilitarian as you can get with a bench, which is good when you're holding a couple hundred pounds bearing down on you.
Rooms are purposefully utilitarian (a hallmark aesthetic of the Ace brand) yet still very comfortable, and some even come with their own turntable or guitar.
The retail giant found that popular product categories included everything from school supplies to beverages to toys, with specific products ranging from utilitarian to unique.
If I watched your life for a week, would I see a sort of perfectly utilitarian existence or would I something that looked more mixed?
Instead of stealing people's Google docs or their emails, the malware's goal was much more utilitarian: install adware to make money for the virus' creators.
As a lifelong Labour voter, he had "expected the rigorous analysis of income-taxation in the utilitarian manner to provide an argument for high tax rates".
They put the utilitarian air shafts and escalators on the outside of the building and painted them in bright primary colours instead of hiding them away.
The router has transformed from a utilitarian computer hardware with antennas sticking out of it to multiple, sleekly designed pods that are placed throughout your home.
However, we're facing a "social dilemma" if most of us have a personal incentive to ride in a self-protective vehicle instead of a utilitarian one.
It needs to regain its humanity by addressing the problems of utilitarian cost-benefit analysis in general, and the problems of managerialism and measurement in particular.
Mountain huts are normally utilitarian in the extreme—when you're helicoptering up every pound of building materials, there's not a lot of leeway for granite countertops.
I felt confused and terrified, and the wedding night brought me no reassurance, since my husband had also learned nothing but the utilitarian mechanics of sex.
As it begins to build out a commercial ride-hailing fleet, Waymo has selected a more high-performing, high-end companion to the more utilitarian Pacifica.
The modernist homewares line marks a sharp departure from the retail giant's typical no-frills and utilitarian aesthetic, and boy, are we are here for it.
Two marble lions distinguish their red wooden building, dubbed the Arctic Yellow River Station, from the other widely spaced utilitarian structures that make up the town.
It launched with a manifesto of sorts for utopian dress, channeled into a single garment that was gender-neutral, utilitarian, and made-to-measure: the jumpsuit.
Similar to a game of "odd one out," they exist as alien forms in a clinical space otherwise only filled with utilitarian IKEA furniture and homewares.
Her awareness and interest in the relationship between visible and utilitarian value emerged from these early experiences, informing her movement towards the Bauhaus ethos of creation.
They seem to either be casual in aesthetic and centered around a utilitarian design, or straight off the runway and built more for show than function.
Avast Photo Space is more utilitarian, and definitely not social – but that may have appeal for those who just want the functionality without all the extras.
Economic liberals start from the utilitarian premise that unregulated market exchanges are welfare-enhancing, the claim at the heart of Adam Smith's inauguration of economic science.
Panda didn't use premium ingredients, its food was "batched" rather than made to order, and guests ordered via a utilitarian 'point and shoot' style of service.
The majority of big businesses and government organizations relied on BlackBerry's superb security, reliable email, and utilitarian functionality to keep their workers productive on the move.
One strategy to address this change in Google's favor is Gboard – a mobile app that delivers the most utilitarian features of Google Search within the keyboard.
Kaplan has some experience with utilitarian looks, particularly those that become fashion statements; he's the man responsible for Jennifer Beals' legendary cut-up sweatshirt in Flashdance.
You need to be economical with what you buy, and few appliances can get as utilitarian as a Cuisinart PerfecTemp electric kettle on sale for $42.99.
The Dagne Dover Signature Tote is as attractive as a far less useful bag, but with all the functionality of the more utilitarian Ryan Laptop Bag.
Out are the large but dark rooms, the voluminous dressers and utilitarian corner gyms, replaced by cozier rooms, bright common spaces, natural lighting and centerpiece gyms.
Give the hue a try, but ditch the trouser silhouette for a more feminine (but not too girly) iteration that maintains some of its utilitarian origins.
At the end of the day, I consider it an avant-garde, genderless, utilitarian clothing brand that is influenced by art, with an emphasis on fashion.
The overshirt continues to retain a bit of a utilitarian feel, with a dash of the outdoorsy and a streetwear aesthetic thrown in for good measure.
This "utilitarian" calculation takes no account of rights or duties (just as rights-based theories tend to ignore the pleasure-minus-pain formulas of the utilitarians).
First, the Israeli biologist Amotz Zahavi proposed a counterintuitive idea called the handicap principle, which put a new spin on Wallace's utilitarian explanation for sexual ornaments.
Understated black leather replaces neutral-colored suede for the footbed, and contrast stitching was added to attach a touch of elegance to the otherwise utilitarian shoe.
These sorts of wearables have become far more utilitarian, and, as such, are designed to occupy a similar space as a good, old-fashioned dumb watch.
You don't have to be a die-hard utilitarian to think one baby is an acceptable price to pay to save tens of millions of lives.
Our winning look from her fall '20 collection was made up of loose pinstriped trousers, an off-center square-edged tie, and a utilitarian gray shirt.
Sony says it imagines all these technological underpinnings could be used to power all sorts of vehicles, from SUVs to minivans to more utilitarian people movers.
" Instead, she has found interactions are rushed and utilitarian, given their focus on "What are we doing for this art fair or for your next show?
That tension is something that I explore in the collections — thinking about the pragmatic and utilitarian and the frivolous and decorated and how they go together.
Fortunately, he can be found a few blocks away, in an equally utilitarian space on Westchester Avenue that was once home to a 99-cent store.
And yet the idea that art and artistic protests are only valuable if they reach a huge popular audience is too utilitarian a view of art.
This genial, unassuming London-born designer consistently marries imaginative artistry with commercial nous with his utilitarian work wear, largely rooted around ideas of timeless, nomadic men.
It was a reference design only; the hard plastic box lacked a headstrap, and had a utilitarian form factor only a dystopian sci-fi fan would love.
The reality is that capital punishment in America exists, and the alternative methods to lethal injection—electrocution, hanging, gas chamber, and firing squad are much less utilitarian.
When a woman is considered an object, or given a utilitarian value, we are using the same patriarchal logic present in the power relations in our culture.
In global utilitarian terms, the benefits of migration to the migrants themselves are much greater than the downside, if indeed there is one, to the native-born.
It's almost summer '18: Give a thumbs down to the utilitarian gladiator sandals of the past and a thumbs up to your new favorite pair of shoes.
Thanks to Demna Gvasalia, the mastermind designer behind Balenciaga and Vetements, the oversized, dead-of-winter utilitarian staple somehow feels of the moment and all grown up.
I love those deadpan titles, which are like the ones museums assign to utilitarian relics of the past, and it's a safe bet that Mendelson loves museums.
The only real difference is that with enameling, the end result is an actual physical object that can be aesthetic, decorative, utilitarian, or all of the above.
But replacing a utilitarian communication feature with a whimsical content-based one broke the behavior patterns of too many users, so now WhatsApp is giving them both.
The once-utilitarian fabric has transformed over the years into a designer standby, cropping up on lots of runways (see: here and here for fall '17 evidence).
While it's a nice thought that you and your bestie have matching brain activity, the idea of homiphily can also tint your friendships with a utilitarian streak.
Historians like Kelly DeVries and Robert Douglas Smith, however, suggest it was far from a utilitarian weapon, and was instead popularized later by imaginative accounts of war.
His all-white and all-gold works evoke luxe Baroque prints, transporting the viewer far from the artist's utilitarian space and into their grandiose and dramatic patterns.
Conversely, many elegant and aesthetically pleasing mathematical theories have emerged from the most utilitarian applications — even from the analysis of machine parts, as I can personally attest.
From sterling silver and fur-trimmed keychains to the long tradition of pricey pens and fancy lighters, transforming utilitarian items into status symbols is far from new.
"She describes herself as a utilitarian nationalist, that is to say not nationalist as an end to itself but a means to an end," Mr. Campbell said.
The same goes for the movie, which has a humble, utilitarian visual style, except that everyone looks really pretty, Ms. Sarandon, Ms. Byrne and Mr. Simmons included.
Kodiak Augustine Duffel — $126.65 See Details Equal parts utilitarian, trendy, and oh so durable, this bag would have even the TSA people wondering where you got it.
Maybe it's because they serve a strictly utilitarian purpose, or maybe it's because your sports coat covers 'em anyway, but belts tend to be a sartorial afterthought.
It consists of utilitarian pre-loaded pallets of equipment, and the pararescuemen to use it, to simply keep victims warm enough, long enough, to be ferried south.
This show is about getting away from ceramics as this utilitarian object, to being something that is just an aesthetically beautiful sculpture, or piece on its own.
Just as app developers have given the iPhone new functions, these furniture companies are giving Ikea's utilitarian offerings an unforeseen sense of style in an affordable package.
So, as foreseen by Henry Ford more than 100 years ago, the market will most likely support a mobility solution that is based on fairly utilitarian cars.
So given this utilitarian colonization of computer culture, it should be remembered that Schöffer's elaborated cyber-loops also came out of his involvement with Surreal-Symbolist painting.
Similarly, they underscored something applicable to the Hermès designer Véronique Nichanian, who consistently turns out some of the handsomest utilitarian clothing no ordinary mortal can possibly afford.
Ryde has documented dozens of varieties of hand dryers ranging from the utilitarian to the deluxe, in locations ranging from Brooklyn dive bars to posh London bistros.
With Three Mile Harbor as a backdrop, Collier Schorr captured the model Saskia de Brauw in utilitarian separates from the resort season, as styled by Vanessa Reid.
Constructed in 1949 out of huge sheets of glass and prefabricated sections of steel, their house, like their work, is at once intensely utilitarian and intensely daring.
R. Swiader: The soft draping of Raf Swiader's materials are at the heart of a men's wear brand that aims to fulfill a "utilitarian lifestyle" (his words).
Into that maw have stepped a small number of intermediary companies: Big Cartel, Shopify and also Tictail, which appears to be the least utilitarian of the bunch.
As much pieces of artwork as utilitarian devices, the assertive shapes of primitive computers seemed to indicate a forceful trajectory forward toward a golden age of computing.
In 1918, the soldiers fought in the drab and utilitarian uniforms of modern combat, piloted tanks, manned machine gun embankments, and assaulted the enemy from the sky.
Picked up by a growing contingent of the yoga-pant-wearing, Whole-Foods-shopping crowd, microdosing has taken on a different vibe—less utilitarian, more free-flowing.
Best practice may be to simply have a slider that allows users to adjust how much personality they want in their devices: from utilitarian tool to best friend.
Amazon's aspirations make sense: You can make a lot more money selling luxury goods than the more utilitarian items for which Amazon has become such a popular destination.
First, let humans and machines play to their moral strengths — algorithms are often good at achieving utilitarian outcomes, such as doing the most good for the most people.
While it's obvious that straightforwardly utilitarian applications (like the Ikea one) can be useful, it's more interesting to imagine what artists and musicians could do with the technology.
But while it's easy to find eco-friendly basics like underwear and socks, they tend to come in few colors and patterns, erring towards utilitarian rather than quirky.
The outfits are inspired by the utilitarian heroes of Rogue One, Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) and Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), and the Imperial Death Troopers who oppose them.
Think of it like this: apparel is utilitarian problem solving ("I need socks"), while fashion is subjective self-expression ("I need to look good for this job interview").
"That's a more industrial, deodorant clean and, even if you like the scent, there's a utilitarian quality that will never be truly beautiful," says fragrance expert Chandler Burr.
And even when the content isn't an issue, I sometimes wonder if Alexa's generally cold, utilitarian manner is giving them the wrong impression of how to answer questions.
But come the '80s, the vague outline of American style finally came into sharp focus: modern clothes with a sense of informality and freedom, rooted in utilitarian sportswear.
Video might be more vivid and less taxing on your thumbs, but not everything needs a face behind it, and utilitarian chat platforms could feel easier than Tribe.
That's why fans were so outraged when Superman made the brutal utilitarian decision to snap General Zod's neck at the end of Zack Snyder's 2013 Man of Steel.
We've written about a lot of the remarkable innovations happening in the world of fashion today and are constantly learning more about the utilitarian potential of our clothing.
Further, Franklin claimed that it didn't need to anyway, because software programs are not subject to copyright, because the operating system software was utilitarian in nature, not expressive.
If it's so utilitarian and truly wanted to be helpful, Google would have kept the headphone jack, or at least included a pair of wired USB-C earbuds.
The Daily Shoe And just like that, Nicolas Ghesquière finished off the last day of Paris Fashion Week with models powerfully stomping in these amped-up, utilitarian boots.
As she got older and her style became more utilitarian than ever, I saw a woman who was more comfortable with herself, with the heart of a lion.
The question is whether the utilitarian home router will really morph into a luxury category or remain, as it has been for two decades, a largely commodity product.
The feature could make a Messenger a place to "livechill" with friends rather than just a way to send texts to exchange more utilitarian information or plan logistics.
From simple A-lines to utilitarian wraps and front-knotted, zipped, and buttoned pieces, let the 15 minis ahead be your new reliable throw-on-and-go picks.
My ceiling lights are harsh and cold, and I could switch them out to warm light bulbs, but that doesn't change how stale their overhead utilitarian look is.
The viaduct, the last remaining 2000-mile stretch of this city's elevated highway through downtown, has been a sublimely ugly and stoutly utilitarian force of engineering since 22010.
To reconcile such splendor with a utilitarian view of evolution, biologists have favored the idea that beauty in the animal kingdom is not mere decoration — it's a code.
What kind of house is this, that ping pongs between two- and three-dimensional representations that are merely fantasy or decorative and pieces that have clear utilitarian use?
The new Libra H2O is a far more utilitarian product, applying the Libra's form factor to a 7-inch screen device that retails for a more reasonable $170.
It's this simple, un-self-conscious style — created for a utilitarian purpose, but with an extremely personal twist — that Alzamora Good aims to achieve in her own work.
The dining area is utilitarian: Seats along the window look across the street at a pawnbroker's, and a few tables are squeezed up front and along the wall.
This is Rauschenberg acting as an heir to Marcel Duchamp, creator of the early ready-made "Bicycle Wheel" in 1913, showing the anti-utilitarian aspects of the quotidian.
Sperry went on to collaborate with labels including Jack Spade, Noah and, most recently, the neo-prep brand Rowing Blazers on fashionable iterations of its utilitarian nautical footwear.
Handsome yet utilitarian, some dishes are glazed white, others are in matte-finish black lava clay that can be chilled in the refrigerator or briefly warmed before use.
Claim to fame In 2014, Mr. Wolfond founded Good Thing, a design company that makes pared-down, utilitarian housewares that are as on-trend as they are affordable.
When you think of the beauty and personal care aisle at Walmart, images of deodorant, razors, and utilitarian lotion brands like Cetaphil and Jergens likely come to mind.
Once the only kind of transmission available, manuals became an essential part of a car's design, from nondescript, utilitarian sticks and silver wands to elegantly smooth cue balls.
There is a utilitarian, even frightening, focus on birth rates and fertility at the same time that the administration is making abortion and contraception increasingly difficult to access.
If that is speech, then others who produce creative but utilitarian works, such as gardeners, florists, chefs, architects, software engineers and the like, are likewise free to discriminate.
"I must confess that I had expected the rigorous analysis of income-taxation in the utilitarian manner to provide an argument for high tax rates," Professor Mirrlees wrote.
While Green, who founded his brand in 2012, is best known for his utilitarian work-wear-inspired silhouettes, these handmade elements added softness and even a little romance.
Staples of his utilitarian street wear aesthetic, like typhoon suits, oversize khaki parkas and patchwork tracksuits, were shown in new and innovative materials on an army of models.
"In other words, even though participants still agreed that utilitarian AVs [autonomous vehicles] were the most moral, they preferred the self-protective model for themselves," the researchers write.
So when below-zero temps and freezing rain arrived, calling for winter hats of the more utilitarian variety, we were sure that the bucket hat craze would die off.
Kamen believed the technology advance would outweigh any concerns about the boxy utilitarian look of the Segway and he didn't bother to ask many potential customers what they thought.
Belted blazers, belted bags, belted coats — from the runways of Fashion Month to the streets outside them, these previously utilitarian hip huggers are making quite a splash this season.
But there are a few occasions here and there that call for a variety of shoe that's a little less utilitarian and a little more fun — like Valentine's Day.
Unlike "Flats," they are seen head-on, which triggers in the viewer's mind an association with the diptych — as if the windows are paintings, rather than utilitarian architectural features.
I've tried several electronic calendars over the years and all of them are cold and utilitarian, which leaves me less than enthused to open them on a daily basis.
Their advertised purpose always felt more magical than utilitarian — to provide clarity, to cleanse energy, to restore balance — but largely appealed to me as a busy, stressed-out person.
I see David Lynch as a very utilitarian filmmaker, and what I mean by that is any element that he can utilize to affect his audience, he will utilize.
Since I already wrote a bit about them earlier this week, I'll just say that this is probably one of the most creatively utilitarian ways to promote your publication.
Nearby in Downtown Brooklyn, at a rental/condo building at 388 Bridge Street, the 91-square-foot space is utilitarian: white tile walls, molded-plastic tub, hand-held shower.
The challenge is that most electric scooters sold today are utilitarian and not as powerful as models that run on petrol that can go faster and climb gradients easily.
The Silk Road strategy appears to involve extending China's utilitarian domestic model for infrastructure (under which locals affected by large-scale development are barely consulted) to the wider world.
Ms Stantcheva and Emmanuel Saez, of the University of California, Berkeley, have proposed a theoretical framework that accommodates different answers to that question (utilitarian, libertarian, Rawlsian, and so on).
Through it all, the brand has stuck to pretty much the same formula: Simple, practical shapes with utilitarian hardware in pretty colorways (with the occasional foray into canvas monograms).
Participants were generally reluctant about the idea of the government enforcing utilitarian vehicles — vehicles programmed to save the greatest number of people, even at the expense of the passengers.
From bold piping on transparent styles to patent-esque, coated coats in a handful of shades, the days of trench coats being strictly utilitarian are officially in the past.
It is beauty, which isn't rational or equal, and at the same time doesn't exclude anyone or restrict anyone else's pleasure, and therefore frustrates and undermines any utilitarian calculus.
It will be among the least utilitarian structures of its size in a space-starved city: its 2,500 steps don't lead to any offices or condominiums or retail spaces.
"The greatest good for the greatest number," a slogan popularized by President Theodore Roosevelt, seems straightforward enough, but some utilitarian-framed challenges to conservation defy even that basic idea.
The iPhone 703 has always been one of the more utilitarian designs in Apple history, and a smoothed-out camera bump and less visible antennas don't really change that.
But the case for admitting refugees is not merely utilitarian — bring in 10,85033 refugees and get one Google and one Latin dance hit — it is rather a moral imperative.
Behind her sit an assortment of informational, instructional, and utilitarian objects, including a pair of faded and torn posters of India's iconic Hindu warrior kings, mystics, and freedom fighters.
" I'll close with a quote from Hanage again: "Finally, and the most important thing for my money — the case against inequality can be made in a purely utilitarian way.
While heavy objects are good for supporting books on display, in a truly active library, Mr. Cotton suggests using lighter, more utilitarian metal bookends that are easy to reposition.
At a time when workwear brands like Dickies and Carhartt are in the closets of most fashion insiders, it's no surprise that designers would find inspiration in utilitarian uniforms.
When you write about the implications of your studies, you talk specifically about effective altruism, a movement supported by Peter Singer, who's probably the most influential utilitarian philosopher alive.
Of today's popular versions, most have been commissioned by religious authorities and executed by committee, designed for the utilitarian needs of their congregants — or more likely of their leaders.
Once relegated to utilitarian outerwear, quilting is getting a high-fashion makeover for fall, popping up on everything: trousers (at Rachel Comey), ball gowns (at Oscar de la Renta).
What kind of house is this, that ping pongs between two- and three-dimensional representations that are merely fantasy or merely decorative and pieces that have clear utilitarian use?
It sounds like an oxymoron, but that's exactly what Dickies, the leader in utilitarian gear founded in Texas in 1922, will be manufacturing under a new line, Dickies Construct.
With its curved windows and white-tiled crested roof, the Elbphilharmonie dynamically contrasts with its sturdy, utilitarian brick foundation — a former cocoa warehouse — evoking a ship in full sail.
When human beings create and share experiences designed to delight or amaze, they often end up transforming society in more significant ways than people focused on more utilitarian concerns.
The Cooper Hewitt in essence decides whether a utilitarian object deserves to be preserved and included in its collection, which dates back 30 centuries and continues to accrue objects.
There is also a station to test your blood pressure before and after visiting, making you question whether the tranquility of the space actually serves a utilitarian, biometric purpose.
While this dynamic makes sense from a utilitarian perspective, it runs counter to the stated goals of all digital assistants (Siri, Google Assistant, and the rest) — that being conversational language.
The ability to preview the future entertainment value of a video could make the format more utilitarian and less like art if viewers merely opt for the visual crib notes.
Due to its small size, comfortable form factor, and utilitarian functionality, the Zipit was looked upon fondly by reviewers and consumers alike, and received the iParenting Media Award in 2005.
But very little ochre was applied to the silcrete flake, leading the authors to conclude that the lines couldn't have had any "utilitarian objective," and that it was a drawing.
For that reason, dedicated distance runners, backpackers, and long-day hikers will likely find more utilitarian fitness trackers (with multi-day GPS battery life) better suited to their extreme demands.
By using an agitprop-inspired kiosk to project these images and examine this history, Ferreira reconciles the utilitarian and mechanized forms of modern society with the creative movements they inspired.
And while the design tends to lean more toward a utilitarian style with big, oversized numerals for indicating the current speed, the Moskito does look nice enough for everyday wear.
The detailed amount of information included only gives more rise to the impulse to flip through their pages, but such is the problem of an exhibition devoted to utilitarian design.
Choosing a stroller for your little one can often be an overwhelming task given how many options are out there, each claiming to be the safest and most utilitarian choice.
While the current batch of wrist-based Fitbits — Charge HR, Surge, and Blaze — appeal to different levels of "active" people, almost all of the trackers have a sparse, utilitarian design.
Only "original pictorial, graphic, and sculptural features that can be identified separately from, and are capable of existing independently of, the utilitarian aspects of the article" qualify for such protections.
For decades, our nation's efforts to conserve resources and protect the environment have been challenged by the utilitarian argument that the best action is that which maximizes usefulness or benefit.
I thought of the folks who this is for and I wanted it to be crystal clear, but also beautiful, whimsical  and warm, as well as utilitarian and official looking.
While they're not cheap and quite utilitarian in design, they're stable, seaworthy boats that you can fold them up in a matter of three minutes and be on your way.
Glassblower Jochen Holz, 45, has a gift for transmogrifying the utilitarian, like turning borosilicate — a glass commonly used for laboratory equipment — into ghostly shaped vases, jugs and neon light fixtures.
The crowd was young, jubilant, and diverse, heavy on college students in a range of streetwear trends, from futuristic, utilitarian chic to vintage rap T-shirts older than they were.
Utilitarian shelving units are haphazardly packed with supplies; dark, reclaimed wood desks with metal legs are pushed together to form long working spaces, flanked by contemporary office chairs on wheels.
Most users will want to shuffle between its 18 Presets, which include genres like blues, country, hip-hop, rock, and jazz, along with utilitarian functions like gaming, voice and YouTube.
The project marks a step in a new direction for the designers, who tend to produce works with a more utilitarian quality—like this set of custom decorated office furniture.
Lens and the two other Google Photos features (Suggested Sharing and Shared Libraries), boring utilitarian software features as they may seem, were easily the most exciting announcements at I/O.
With no basement, attic or spare room, unglamorous documents have no home and can end up stacked in plain sight in utilitarian boxes, unattractive reminders of the bureaucracy of life.
Rods stand at attention in the central aisle, reels are lined up in utilitarian glass cases, and accessories, from lures and lines to nets and hooks, hang on a wall.
They stood out amid the racecar checks and leather sweats, the oversize faded denim painter's pants and utilitarian body-con knits dangling — well, it wasn't clear what they were; straps?
Its rationale, in the eyes of both parents and proponents, was broadly utilitarian: Camp functioned as a vehicle for moral instruction as much as recreation, because kids' characters needed building.
If he insists on the utilitarian argument, how about the real possibility that women will slowly learn to be very careful about contraception when abortion as birth control becomes illegal?
He was also drawn to its utilitarian beauty, appropriate for the glass house he has built in the West Texas desert, a region overseen by the ghost of Donald Judd.
"You take it out on the sand and go fishing, dogs are in the car, it's utilitarian and fun and sexy at the same time," Levin said about his vehicles.
He strips the object of its utilitarian function and reconfigures its meaning with various symbols that comment on the disruption of cultural and economic systems that existed prior to colonialism.
Suprematism was quickly superseded by the more grounded, utilitarian art of Constructivism — one of the first to announce the death of painting, as El Lissitzky does in a wall text.
At Helmut Lang, Mark Thomas and Thomas Cawson went faithfully back to founder-era silhouettes and styles: skinny pants unzipped at the ankle; layers of sheer and straps; utilitarian slickness.
In an Instagram post on Sunday, Gucci wrote that the "utilitarian clothes," including straitjackets, were intended as a "statement for the fashion show" and would not be sold to customers.
On October 29th, 2019, the University of Cambridge welcomed me into its engineering department's vast, utilitarian building, which is noticeably less sacral-looking than the institution's other more famous sites.
At the bottom end of the scale we find an interesting, "asymmetric" German armored vehicle that, while remembered as a utilitarian anti-armor platform, proved remarkably useful in urban combat.
She was carrying an official-looking clipboard and wearing a navy jacket in a heavy utilitarian material and appeared as though she were definitely there as part of her job.
Our evolutionary history is littered with these utilitarian artifacts: from Australopithecus to Neanderthals to sapiens, early hominins created handaxes, scrapers, and stone cores across Eurasia, Africa, Southeast Asia, even Australia.
Peek's brief run proved that there was indeed an audience for these utilitarian devices, but ultimately the market grew up and around them, with regular smartphones continuing to rule the roost.
Any type of utilitarian interaction — information, I want the weather, conversion, or timers, those types of things, those are far and away the things that users say they're using most frequently.
Fashion girls are seeking a more utilitarian and structured approach to modest dressing for the upcoming months, and luckily, there are myriad ways to giddy up in a cool, contemporary way.
Boiler suits, overalls, and utilitarian jumpsuits have taken over our Instagram feeds and the runways — just last week Stella McCartney showed a tie-dyed version in her spring/summer 2019 collection.
It has a utilitarian purpose of binding all materials together, but then I also use it to draw and define dimensionality to define features in the body with the stitch line.
If trading out that adorable butter knife and the kitschy bread basket for more utilitarian, clean-lined products is enough to keep us from unwittingly going overboard — we're all for it!
I'm saying that I think day to day there's a utilitarian nature of the design that really functions for Recode because you need to get information to people who are busy.
And honestly, what I, as a woman, really love and adore is being defined by my relationships by men and then being referred to in the most utilitarian manner possible ("female").
It's the physical story of the automobile come to life from a time when making and driving cars was not a utilitarian intention, but a wild symbol of innovation and audacity.
Its value proposition is to provide acceptable-quality goods, most of which are private-label, at the lowest possible price, with no frills, minimal advertising, and a utilitarian in-store experience.
The best overall goes to the Everlane Heavyweight Overshirt for its workmanship, price point and clean, slightly boxy look that stays true to the style's utilitarian roots while remaining thoroughly modern.
" Left: "I often wear aviator sunglasses because their egg shape is utilitarian, designed for physiological efficiency: They maximize the eye's field of vision, or the limit of what you can see.
Technically, the superb Tod's presentation in Milan was meant to be about speed and motor sport and the utilitarian stuff that a (very prosperous) man might wear to follow those pursuits.
Dickies is known for designing, manufacturing and selling workwear across a range of industries, and the fashion world has embraced the brand wholeheartedly as part of its infatuation with utilitarian attire.
Rick Owens's furry, floor-length hoodie appears to be a sort of armor for the end of days, while Craig Green's androgynous, utilitarian garb is an innovative exploration of work wear.
Similar to the detachable turtlenecks that have been a street style and runway hit the past few seasons, these throw-on-and-go collars are as utilitarian as they are ornamental.
Is there any other hairstyle that is at once so distinctly feminine (which is not to say that men can't wear braids: see D'Angelo; Willie Nelson) yet so fierce and utilitarian?
Besides, the new watches often dial back the inherent showiness of two-tones by employing utilitarian metals like titanium (Girard-Perregaux Laureato 42 mm) or bronze (Montblanc's retro-tinged 1858 Automatic).
Flora Bar is not trying to be a utilitarian cafe for museum patrons who knocked themselves out taking in Kerry James Marshall's show upstairs and now want a cheap, filling meal.
His company in Illinois performs fantasy-level restorations of the Ford Bronco, the utilitarian, sought-after truck — first sold in 1966 — that's among the forerunners of the modern sport utility vehicle.
The assortment, which borrows from industrial, utilitarian hardware components, was inspired by a unisex bracelet designed in 1971 by the fanciful jeweler Donald Claflin and recently unearthed from the Tiffany archives.
The posts on Stump the Bookseller are far more utilitarian than they are sentimental, but reading them, which I now do for hours every week, routinely brings tears to my eyes.
The ambience has to be friendly but not intrusive, the sound level low but not funereal, the smell a little greasy but not cloying, and the décor more utilitarian than fussy.
The latest iteration, presented during the men's spring 2017 runway show, is a whimsical take on the utilitarian bag, with playful double-stitching in contrasting colors and geometric detailing in leather.
As a kind of antidote to all things complex, large-scale, and virtual, artists will rediscover humble, tactile, utilitarian, and eminently sculptural eating utensils as a fitting format for individual expression.
What if we let their mansions fill with sea water and never entered them again, or repurposed them so that they had a utilitarian function for those who have fewer resources?
Simpson combines her large clay sculptures with items from the Pomona College Museum of Art's collection of Native American Art, breaking down the boundaries between utilitarian tools and purely aesthetic art objects.
"The Jeremy Bentham, with his clothes, his wax head, and his skeleton inside, is utterly unique — a secular reliquary embodying the utilitarian philosophy of this impassioned teacher," co-curator Syson told Hyperallergic.
If the father figure in your life is hard to shop for, just know that you can't really go wrong with getting him something utilitarian and essential, such as an electric shaver.
And while he didn't intend to spark a trend, Cunningham's look became synonymous with the world of street style and likely helped influence the popularity of utilitarian attire across the fashion landscape.
Yes, this time the game seemed to know that all of this was shitty—Celebrimbor, your ghostly guide, is consistently painted as a caricature of utilitarian 'the-ends-justify-the-means' thinking.
It's a very utilitarian space opera novel, one that's fun to sink into, but it isn't quite as serious as books like Ann Leckie's Ancillary novels or Iain M. Banks' Culture series.
"Our goal with the BR 205 was to develop an intermediate model between the square, our own utilitarian design, and the circle, which is a universal and generic shape," Mr. Belamich said.
They're a pretty good indicator of how far Beats has come as a brand, making for a much more utilitarian product than AirPods — and for a constant companion, that's a good thing.
They chow down on doner kebabs, drink squash out of massive Sports Direct mugs, or stand in corner shops wielding utilitarian-looking own-brand snacks and giving the camera the middle finger.
I won't go so far as to suggest that the Pixel 17324793 is a utilitarian phone, but it's safe to say that the hardware exists in service of the company's software innovations.
His uncompromising stance in the face of degraded standards of audio excellence and his championing of great recorded performances never wavered in the face of the public's increasingly utilitarian consumption of music.
According to a report at Business Insider, Berea spends about $27,000 per student each year, a fact that President Lyle Roelofs told the publication was a reflection of the school's "utilitarian" philosophy.
Inspired by the meeting point of Kyoto's utilitarian simplicity and the unique urbanity of Tokyo's style scene, the retailer sought out to create new silhouettes that are equal parts fluid yet crisp.
In a chilly, utilitarian service lift on the way to one of many inaugural balls, the president put his jacket around the first lady's bare shoulders and leant in, almost touching foreheads.
The line is utilitarian, designed to blend in with its surroundings, an ethereal presence that's far more about software than hardware, serving as a portal into Alexa's vast and far-reaching brain.
The look is both utilitarian — it kept her hair off her face, which was necessary — and cool, in that slightly messy, flyaway-embracing way that's the hallmark of a good festival hairstyle.
According to utilitarian philosophers like Jeremy Bentham and a whole slew of other dead guys with dorky haircuts, the proper way to live is by maximizing one's impact on the greater good.
If it does show, it's at least a little bit nicer-looking — utilitarian, at the least — than some of the toy-like fitness watches that Garmin, Polar, and others are known for.
Basically this is the car of my dreams, since anyone who knows me will tell you I love stupid boxy automobiles with an abundance of utilitarian interior space above almost all else.
One thing's for sure: a ceramic iPhone would look like a work of gleaming art, much less utilitarian than simple old aluminum and better suited for the title of 10th anniversary iPhone.
Maurice and Paul Marciano founded Guess in 1981 along with two other brothers and succeeded with a business model that transformed dungarees, a utilitarian worker's garment, into a fashionable and pricey item.
The perfect nail salon should offer more than just a utilitarian, in-and-out service that spares you the stress of knocking over a bottle of OPI onto your hardwood floors (again).
Meanwhile, other highly ranked apps like those from The Weather Channel, Weather Underground, AccuWeather, WeatherBug and others perform their utilitarian tasks as promised, but their designs feel a little less-than-current.
As the train rocked from side to side, we made our way through all the cars toward the rear, and the sleeper cars, narrow walkways lined with utilitarian berths with metal doors.
Perry's flaw, if it can be called that, is to have a true self beneath his various utilitarian ones, a self he must protect; the imperative to protect it makes him vulnerable.
He claimed the textured-glass tiles would be more durable than most other roofs and appeal to people who might not warm to the idea of unwieldy utilitarian slates atop their houses.
They have multiple recommended habits: investing in a very nice notebook and pen, springing for a less precious utilitarian notebook, keeping the book nearby, returning to half-filled ones after deserting them.
" With a whole world of trippy glassware and psychedelic inspired pieces as his contenders, Kaczmar explains what influenced his early concepting: "The utilitarian quality of that early stuff was a big inspiration.
Roth's finely carved exterior limestone details give the Belleclaire an exciting theatricality, one sorely missing in many of the newer, utilitarian steel and glass high-rises jack-rabbiting skyward all around Manhattan.
The whole vehicle has a utilitarian feel that's similar to an ATV or a snowmobile, which makes sense because it's manufactured by Polaris, a Minnesota-based company that makes ATVs and snowmobiles.
Meyer's more by force of habit than a conscious decision, I wondered how many others intentionally chose the brand for their quarantine soap of choice, bypassing the utilitarian workhorses in doing so.
These are machine washable and, though not as attractive as some of the others on this list (the company is going more for utilitarian than style), they do come in three colors.
But the live portion of the proceedings, carried out by a cast of 13 on an almost utilitarian set (by Alexander Dodge), makes the mistake of reverence when what's needed is fun.
Accordingly, the beautifully made leather and suede coats throughout the collection had a utilitarian feel that was quietly amplified by a distinctly classic color palette of khaki, brown, beige, white and oxblood.
Invisible Man, a group show at Martos Gallery curated by Ebony L. Haynes, gathers works by four artists that subtly call attention to embodied experience and the histories embedded in utilitarian objects.
Throughout the week, many of the first lady's outfits featured muted fabrics and large, utilitarian pockets, a look that can best be described as a cross between safari chic and colonialist couture.
A glossary of words and phrases compiled in the late 16th century by explorer John M. Davis feels both utilitarian and utterly opaque, both languages unfamiliar to the modern reader: Kesinyoh, Eate some.
For a long time, the city's approach was to raze such quarters and build brutally utilitarian tower blocks in their place, says Rieh Sun-young, an architecture professor at the University of Seoul.
That said, the researchers have noted in the paper that governmental regulation — particularly if it goes the utilitarian route — may be a hindrance to the public's willingness to adopt the technology at all.
Available for free on Apple's App Store as well as on GooglePlay, Dawn Chorus was conceived as a project to explore how a museum may interact with the public in a utilitarian sense.
"One day I'd like to be a tech giant and wear the same utilitarian thing every day," the singer, 32, told PEOPLE during an interview featured in this week's issue, on newsstands now.
Not long after, Apple added rose gold to the mix, a variation that signaled an attempt to shed its utilitarian tech profile and capture more of the fashion-minded, influencer-level iPhone fans.
Along with Pueblo pottery and Diné weaving, such works remind viewers that the collection of "curios" by non-Natives has historically transformed such works from ritual or utilitarian objects into fine art pieces.
And as for the utilitarian idea that we should evaluate an action based on its consequences, you note that our brains are always calculating expected outcomes and factoring that into our decision-making.
Even the yogurt has implications: At the far end of the darkened drill hall is the armory's back door, a small, utilitarian portal set to open for a few seconds after every showing.
Robert Jeffress, the influential senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas and a prominent member of Mr. Trump's evangelical advisory committee, provided a more utilitarian motive for backing Mr. Trump for president.
The Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi stages and shoots the interlude with the same unforced intimacy and unfussy, unadorned visual style (at times borderline utilitarian) that he employs throughout this absorbing female friendship movie.
That's why features like the seat maps and photos from the concert or event are prioritized over more utilitarian functions like search, or even the checkout process, which you do from your phone.
Leftist classicists who studied ancient economics and class relations, like M.I. Finley, tend to find the utilitarian or liberal arguments about the inefficiencies of slavery in the ancient world to be dubious ones.
Moreover, their decisions are unrecognizably utilitarian; they have no emotional conflict in choosing to advocate sacrificing the life of a stranger (or, equally so, a loved one) in order to save five others.
They reminded me of reliquaries, and I was drawn to this reverence for such everyday, utilitarian objects, especially considering the time-consuming process that must have gone into the construction of each one.
I just don't know why we do this to certain things: How did the utilitarian, sturdy, totally accessible crepe come to be thought of as a tuxedo-and-white-glove kind of meal?
In a series of studies, they noted that people are motivated to buy utilitarian, practical goods in situations where they don't feel like they have much control over outside circumstances, like the coronavirus.
When the Crystal Serenity, a 1,000-passenger luxury liner, sails in August on a monthlong Arctic cruise through the Northwest Passage, it will have a far more utilitarian escort: a British supply ship.
Online retailers cater to this utilitarian drive, and we in turn forget there are other ways, that there is value in a pleasurable experience even if no item is delivered the next day.
But for characters that I've solely designed, sometimes I start with the character, and sometimes they come last, and I just whip something up that is, to me, the most basic utilitarian form.
Which started with padded utilitarian suits and dresses in uniform gray, the backs puffed out into bulbous cocoons, an S-shaped seam tracing a curve down the front and back, necks funnel-shaped.
Karlan said that this utilitarian approach makes sense if you simply want to do the most possible good in the abstract, without regard for where, or to which causes, your money is going.
The title is reified in the art as a host of disturbed material relationships: needles and pins escape their utilitarian functions to multiply and form unconventional patterns that track asymmetrically across the fabric.
Its open-sourced, utilitarian smartwatches, with their "e-paper" displays and relatively long battery life, won over the early tech adopter crowd, as well as app developers who wanted to build apps for Pebble.
It's a weird attempt at making a utilitarian payment app into a chill cool social network, even though, I, like, never actually want to see what my friends are buying on their Chase cards.
But I found its high price, at $89, made it more of a smart home luxury than a product that could compete with cheaper, more utilitarian smart lighting options from Philips and other brands.
Some of the most memorable shows I've ever seen have stormed across that small, utilitarian stage, from a secret Whitey Morgan gig to an insanely packed Eyehategod aftershow and Bleed the Pigs' NYC debut.
Through obsessive accumulation and a unique way of seeing, de la Mora uses yesterday's utilitarian objects to create artworks with philosophical implications about the nature of art, material temporality, and context-based value structures.
A social order monitored and regulated by machines that have been programmed to be free of human prejudice while optimizing a utilitarian calculus is therefore a plausible-enough way to imagine a good society.
Noah Berlatsky is a contributing writer at The Atlantic, the editor of the comics and culture site the Hooded Utilitarian, and the author of Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism in the Marston/Peter Comics.
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (Reuters) - The Briton who smoothed out Volvo's boxy lines and put signature radiator grilles on Lincolns for Ford is aiming to give China's Geely range global appeal by ditching its utilitarian image.
Translation earbuds might eliminate some utilitarian reasons to know a language, but if you want to understand jokes, read poetry, or fall in love in a foreign tongue, you'll have to actually learn it.
Will's sharp, savvy boss makes a utilitarian case for acquiescence by invoking the Iraq War; the show's freedom fighters are just as calculating, bloodthirsty, and morally bankrupt as the people helping to subjugate them.
But if you are looking for something utilitarian and don't plan to put it through heavy-duty use, the duffel is worth considering (the guys at Gear Hungry named it one of its favorites).
Station Jumpsuit, available in 3 colors, $178The Station Jumpsuit is utilitarian, cool, and very fun to style thanks to its front zipper, sleeves that you can roll up or leave down, and tapered silhouette.
He said it was because they were boring, like Dockers and a polo shirt, and agreed that "cargo dorks" clung to their wide-fit utilitarian shorts because they were probably concerned with seeming feminine.
The tent was comfortable but utilitarian – a cot each for the boys, a double bed for us, a steel basin sink, small toilet, shower and a couple of canvas safari chairs on the porch.
It has bright interiors, Ikea furniture, and there's a utilitarian feel to it, but its conceit is the games found throughout — traditional board games like checkers and ludo as well as a video console.
They imagined an apocalyptic wasteland where delicate decorative accents — like floral headpieces and billowing sleeves — and bondage-inflected leather and metal hardware come together with hardy utilitarian underpinnings to create something radical and new.
Utilitarian clothes were all over the runways at the recent men's shows: there were buckle harness belts at Rick Owens, large cargo pockets at Martine Rose and a few hefty tote bags at Lanvin.
Andriea Martínez, "Tutti Frutti" (2017), detail view These challenges to cultural relativism permeate much of Martínez's work, which very successfully identifies and reconfigures everyday items that function both as utilitarian objects and national symbols.
When Mercedes started building the G-Wagen in the early 70s, the SUV was a utilitarian thing, ideal for military (and soon after, civilian) operators who actually needed to drive where paved roads don't lead.
Here, the art takes on an active role, used for various utilitarian purposes: touched, held, waved, worn, and, in the case of Blanche's bed, slept in by the grooms over the course of the month.
While that utilitarian calculation downplays the negative consequences of an unmoderated platform, including the facilitation of the spread of disinformation and the incitement of violence, Acton has held fast to the idea of not interfering.
It's all very utilitarian — though it does require a lot of swiping or button pressing, given that there's no spinning crown or watch bezel for navigation like you find on Apple and Samsung offerings, respectively.
While it's true that the handset won't elicit the same sort of high-end phone envy as the latest handsets from companies like Samsung, the 5T is a utilitarian device in the best possible way.
Koolwal says there was some hesitation amongst the team about whether to build the calendar in because it might seem too utilitarian compared to the glossy event pages people can browse, but testers wanted it.
Designers ushered in spring '18's denim redux with an assembly of indigo washes, exposed stitching, and sharp cuts, signaling the end of grungy jackets and jeans, and the beginning of smart, tailored, utilitarian pieces.
"Anchor and many of those voice apps out there really focus on making broadcasting as utilitarian as possible, but the thing that's missing is the lack of fun and the lack of conversation," said Aston.
They tend to fall into three camps: flashy luxury or sports cars with lots of bells and whistles, more utilitarian concepts built to embrace our seemingly inevitable autonomous future, or a mish-mosh of both.
While a shovel is undeniably not a sexy or exciting purchase, this utilitarian workhorse belongs in the tool shed of every gardener, whether that garden is a few potted plants, or an extensive vegetable garden.
Since the end of 2015, Jinkins has been working closely with the H&M design team to create a 10-piece offering that showcases her signature dynamic shapes, utilitarian details, and fresh spin on femininity.
Utilitarian housing for new arrivals could cause the city to "lose some of our charm," he said in a telephone interview - though he said he still sees benefits from the city having a larger population.
Look and FeelMost of stock (Pixel) Android's aesthetic appeal is on the home screens and the app drawer—once you get into the menus and the dialog boxes everything is rather utilitarian rather than pretty.
Is it going to be a utilitarian thing that you barely think about or a beautiful object that makes you proud to use it (even if it is a little shallow to feel that way)?
With enough time, you'll learn parts of the station layout, but on a purely utilitarian level: which door leads to a heated room, which staircase is too broken to climb, which lockers you've already searched.
They were astonishing not only because they were beautiful, considered, and almost perfect in every way, but because they were the embodiment of Apple's belief that technology didn't have to be ugly to be utilitarian.
The utilitarian, Cotton-­designed shelving that brackets and restrains the pomp of a Verdure tapestry in the master bedroom, for example, includes corded glass at bed level, a nod to Maison de Verre in Paris.
But such a utilitarian focus for VPAs does not suggest much to upset the addictive catnip of socializing en masse — and in glorious multimedia — that continues at vast and growing scale on multiple messaging platforms.
But if that's all too floral for you, the thinly padded MA1 bomber-style jacket, which was also seen across the spring/summer 2016 runways, is an equally easy and effortless nod to utilitarian minimalism.
Useful articles like clothing and accessories cannot have a copyright overall, but courts allow art embedded in those useful articles to have a copyright so long as the art is "separable" from the utilitarian parts.
We were ushered into a brightly lit room with imitation Versailles furniture that surrounded a utilitarian, four-metre-long bar stocked with every imaginable drink, attended by two corpulent waiters in ill-fitting black suits.
While the Covid-205 virus undeniably boosted sales, hand sanitizer has been on the rise for the last few years, and it would be a mistake to attribute that newfound popularity to purely utilitarian impulses.
With this sentiment in mind, the 35-year-old quietly opened a tiny, wood-paneled shop on Mayfair's South Audley Street in 2017, carrying her collection of carefully considered, utilitarian designs for men and women.
In terms of their cultural status and perceived financial values, crafts often are pigeonholed as fine art's poor relations — conjuring up for some observers images of utilitarian objects or hobbies involving felt or colored paper.
Yet for all extravagance of Mr. Browne's vision and the modesty of Ms. Bode's, what was most notable for Mr. Pask in the year gone by was the humblest of utilitarian garments: the chore coat.
But if the private jet has become a billionaire's toy ("a huge indulgence," as Bill Gates called his $2003 million Bombardier BD-700 Global Express), the private helicopter has long been regarded as more utilitarian.
Though utilitarian philosophers such as Peter Singer have proposed that parents should have the right to murder their disabled newborns, these views are deliberately polemical, widely protested and abhorrent to most people who encounter them.
All the switches are a utilitarian dream — each is simple and essential, and they're chunky enough that not only can I find them in the dark but I can operate them with my bare feet.
In the world of philosophy-influenced policy, the most significant general approach to animal entitlements until now has been that of the British utilitarian Jeremy Bentham, courageously and ably developed by the philosopher Peter Singer.
Heuman takes a twofold approach to storage solutions, mixing modern Ikea desks and furnishings in cream, white or navy with utilitarian pieces from the architectural reclamation experts at Retrouvius that bring personality to the space.
The only proper point of comparison is the production of my own hand when I write in cursive: See how it is readable, utilitarian, sort of beautiful, but still bloated and messy and highly imperfect?
Rihanna's illusion is that of functional pop product, harsh sound or not, Anti reads like a pop album, like a utilitarian pleasure machine, which fits her chosen role as the conventionally received Object of Desire.
That means that a lot of our governing equations only make sense to us, only seem legitimate to us, when they are questions about utilitarian matters, when they're questions about what works and what's efficient.
Papuan bone daggers had both utilitarian and symbolic purposes; they were at once a formidable close-contact, hand-to-hand weapon, as well as a powerful indicator of male social status, featuring beautiful and ornate markings.
When those cozy containers for wool throws, utilitarian hooks for heavy jackets, and clunky cubbies for snow boots don't exactly work anymore for welcoming our lighter warm weather loads, it's time for a storage system refresh.
But that's the beauty of a diverse market: if you want purely utilitarian equipment, look elsewhere; if you want something that looks fabulous while being highly functional, the WA7 is a good candidate for your attention.
Many see their parents use pharmaceuticals in the same utilitarian way, leaving them attuned to the hypocrisy of medicalizing drug use by one class of people while criminalizing use for exactly the same reason by another.
Strapped in and waiting to enter the fight, I calmly look around and appreciate every detail of my craft: disarmingly small and very utilitarian, built with a clear purpose in mind and every other expense spared.
While plenty of festivals view food from a strictly utilitarian standpoint, at Wonderfruit the "feasts"—and they truly are feasts—offer dishes like Cocotte's Wagyu tomahawk and bread bowls filled with gloriously stinky Camembert-truffle fondue.
In the grandest irony of all, the greatest benefit of an everyday, utilitarian AI will not be increased productivity or an economics of abundance or a new way of doing science—although all those will happen.
Aside from the aforementioned loss of DeMarre Carroll and fan-favorite bouncer/big man Pero Antic, the Hawks are running out a squad that's remarkably similar to last season's, and yet they've lost that utilitarian zip.
"But what has happened is that white evangelicals have really turned that on its head and have exchanged an ethic of principle for a utilitarian ethic where the ends tend to justify the means," he added.
Maybe we're embarrassed by the little wishbone-shaped structure, whose only function is to make women feel good, while the penis, on the other hand, also has the more utilitarian responsibilities of expelling urine and semen.
For spring/summer 2016, this translated into a collection of bomber jackets, trench coats and baggy utilitarian pants overlaid with delicate silk organza, while fall/winter 2016 featured a map motif that resembles a camo print.
"Uniforms, utilitarian clothes, normative dress, including straitjackets, were included in the Gucci S/S 2020 fashion show as the most extreme version of a uniform dictated by society and those who control it," the brand wrote.
We've all had run-ins with smarmy strangers bearing business cards who've made it far too obvious that they viewed us through a utilitarian lens and were calculating how we might be able to help them.
This purely utilitarian approach is far from the ideal of solidarity, which requires that we show as much care and concern for those who are weak and vulnerable as for those who are strong and powerful.
By erasing the distinction between the two, she underscores that decorative beauty can arise out of necessity and the utilitarian, that it need not be extraneous or, as I began to think, a sign of vanity.
Yes, it was created by a tech giant that would later flout its "Don't be evil" slogan, but it was utilitarian and productive rather than extractive; it did not cost users anything, either literally or figuratively.
With not enough Americans willing to go where the jobs are, Congress must see to it that farmers are a priority and have a utilitarian work-permit system to fill the jobs necessary to feed us.

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