These are human built, human-scale fighting machines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Real Steel in November 2011 | /Film] Reference

They were defending the principles of local autonomy and human-scale democracy.    From Wordnik.com.  [In One Room, Many Advantages] Reference

Unlike a lot of these others, these are human-built, human-scale fighting machines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shawn Levy Compares His Upcoming Robot-Boxing Movie REAL STEEL to ROCKY; Fails to Explain Why Robot Boxing Is Exciting – Collider.com] Reference

Here then are five serious, human-scale domestic films that deserve a wider audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Farr: Amidst Endless Options and Distractions, Are Serious Films An Endangered Species?] Reference

Microformats nestle nicely into HTML writing skills, and so I consider them human-scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [In defense of microformats | FactoryCity] Reference

No word on how many months away we are from building chimps with human-scale intelligence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Posthuman Blues] Reference

I want to make a working model of it that's human-scale before I try to design a meso version.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

In that atmosphere, the human-scale courtesies of life -- so valued in the Senate -- tend to get lost.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living Politics: Seeing Red ... and Blue in the Senate] Reference

We create a set of rules and incentives that favor human-scale businesses owned by local stakeholders.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Cavanagh: A Bold Proposal for a New Economy] Reference

Something about his monumental life and death resonated with my human-scale drama that November morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Williams Jennings Bryan, the Monkey Trial and False Patriotism] Reference

If it is human-scale, eyes-on-the-street urbanism, not tower and podium, then there is a further promise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympic Line (short) closure notice « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference

She set an example for all design professionals who strive to create real, human-scale living environments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellen Lehman Mccluskey.] Reference

Politics, unlike tectonic plate shifts, are more predictable and, at least in human-scale time, move slowly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nathan Gardels: Geopolitical Pre-Quakes: China on North Korea, the US on Israeli nukes] Reference

In the second duet — formal, imposing — both she and her partner, Vasil Akhmeteli, remained human-scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Long Road From Georgia to BAM] Reference

TOD intensifcation can be achieved with human-scale, ground-oriented, free-hold products–not towers and podium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canada Line delivers a smooth ride « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference

We have found that the density of human-scale, high-density neighbourhoods is equivalent to most tower neighbourhoods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympic Line (short) closure notice « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference

More than 60,000 people live in Venice, but the human-scale buildings and lack of cars make for minimal light pollution.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Long-Awaited Weekend in Venice] Reference

Another proposed new experiment, scaled-up superposition, may confirm that quantum effects apply to human-scale objects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Lanza, M.D.: What Are We? New Experiments Suggest We're Not Purely Physical] Reference

Ananiashvili is a lovely dancer — small, lyrical, classical, musical; she was at her best in the first, human-scale duet.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Long Road From Georgia to BAM] Reference

We want a street that is “soft” enough to front it with high-density, human-scale buildings that put doors on the street.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympic Line (short) closure notice « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference

A wunderkind of the more cerebral variety, he loved directing human-scale dramas, feeling equally at home in theatre and film.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis] Reference

We need good human-scale design, and we also need to use good-quality construction so the investment pays off in the long-run.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Joule is a unit of energy, get it? « PubliCola] Reference

On "Crystalised," the exaggerated drawl of bassist Oliver Sim precedes the more human-scale croon of guitarist Romy Madley Croft.    From Wordnik.com.  [The xx: Switching Roles In Song] Reference

Rather than represent the “Public Realm” our main streets are horrible places on which to erect and front human-scale buildings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympic Line (short) closure notice « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference

Thus, the choice seems to be between creating human-scale environments, on the one hand, or turning a back to the street on the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympic Line (short) closure notice « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference

In the hopes of keeping the human-scale impact in sight, I have chosen to tell the stories of four diseases in four different countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crazy Like Us] Reference

HTML is what I would consider “human-scale”, since a lot of people figure out how to write it without formal computer science training.    From Wordnik.com.  [In defense of microformats | FactoryCity] Reference

Devise a transportation and land use system that will genuinely reduce the reliance on cars and promote mixed-use, human-scale development.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yet Another Shopping Center at cvillenews.com] Reference

Also, by “human-scale”, what I mean is technology that can be authored at the level of the individual — with little depth of learning.    From Wordnik.com.  [In defense of microformats | FactoryCity] Reference

It seems like the ideas of flowing, human-scale spaces, natural materials, pre-fab elements and sustainability don't have to be mutually exclusive.    From Wordnik.com.  [ZeroHouse, ZeroWarmth] Reference

An attempt at a more human-scale, less sterile modern stadium, the new Comiskey Park opened in 1991, adjacent to the 1910 version in South Chicago.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Chicago White Sox] Reference

She praised the human-scale aspects of city life; the "eyes on the street" of the shopkeeper and the social cohesion promoted by "street corner mayors.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Enough With Jane Jacobs Already] Reference

With human-scale checks and balances we might even be secure in the knowledge that our elections and vote counts will truly reflect the will of the people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diebold and the Electronic Vote: The Rig is Up] Reference

But there's another branch of paleoecology that examines more recent climate history, and it has the ability to resolve changes that occur over human-scale time intervals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

You can fill your apartment with human-scale wax figures.    From Wordnik.com.  [UsedWigs - Quality Workday Distractions] Reference

These companies have what I term "human-scale" operations that are reasonably interpretable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference

Spontaneous, non-commercial, human-scale social interaction almost always happens when people are on foot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grist - the Latest from Grist] Reference

I saw another exquisite film during SXSW, Ramin Bahrani's human-scale pearl "Goodbye Solo" on Thursday at the Alamo South.    From Wordnik.com.  [Austin360 - XL Headlines] Reference