Sentences with phrase «almost on a whim»

Perhaps we are not assigning enough importance to said differences, but to us it looks almost as if the supply of BTC can simply be doubled overnight, almost on a whim.

Almost on a whim, Piatek paid $ 6000 for the stone — cheap in the meteorite world — thinking it was nothing more than a regular chondrite.

That's what Bob Knight discovered when, almost on a whim, he started a kid - reviewed online journal — and found his passion.

I went down there almost on a whim, thinking that the assignment would be a lark, a couple weeks in Haiti.

Amped - Up Scope And Scale In the first film, the arena where the games are held seemed like a magically science fiction - y realm, where it seemed like the godlike architects of the games (alongside the nefarious President Snow) could reconfigure land, sea, and air, almost on a whim.

Almost on a whim, he decides to go to Total Recall to have an experience.

The Bard's tale of an English king invading France almost on a whim is predictably fine fodder for Branagh's cast of British stage stalwarts (including Judi Dench and Paul Scofield), but what's surprising is the RADA - trained actor's handle on the material as cinema.

Aston Martin International / A Northern Venture: The Horbick Car — John Warburton traces the history of the Horbick car from its origins in Manchester in 1902 / Back on the Road / Duesenberg's Missing Link — David Burgess-Wise fills in the gap with the story of one of the last Duesenbergs, the rare Model X Boat Roadster and the design of Auburn Speedster... / Ramsay's Remarkable Riley SP6 — Almost on a whim, Dennis Ramsay invested two years of his life and two RM Rileys in a unique two - seater.

Almost on a whim, I submitted the first three chapters and a synopsis of my novel.

Around that time, almost on a whim, a friend and I signed up for a Krav Maga class together.

Not exact matches

«This decision wasn't made on a whim — Google has been in the mix in some way or another for about three years of our almost four - year history,» Fadell explains in a blog post.

In my personal experience in «churches» of which I have been a part, however, values and mission have been almost obliterated by the focus on money, property, staff, pandering to the whims of those who give the money, catering to those in power in the organization and so on.

I spied an almost overripe tomato on the counter and on a whim threw it into the food processor along with my vinaigrette ingredients.

I almost bought napa cabbage on a whim at Hmart the other day — must do so next time so I can make these

We marry on a whim and file for divorce almost before the ink is dry on the marriage certificate.

UTILITY JACKET I picked up my utility jacket on a whim (favorite look wearing it here), but I love how easily I can wear it over almost all of my pieces!

This one is from Target, I picked up on a whim last week, (Target gets me every time) it almost fits, and it's quickly becoming my favorite fall accessory.

With the fact that almost anything I could possibly ever want is available online, and that so much of my shopping inspiration comes from The Internet, combined with my disdain for Oxford Street, it is rare that I go into physical shops on a whim, or without a specific item in mind.

To feel this car dancing on the edge so beautifully, understeer and oversteer played out almost in slow motion and absolutely to your whim, is a fantastic sensation.

I go on press trips like this all the time, almost at whim.

The two artists share something as basic as the use of masking tape (to achieve an almost perfect hard edge) and as crucial as the reliance on whim.

A child loves more people in their lives then just their mother and father and in my case, I have spent almost 8 years helping to raise my granddaughter, only to have her yanked away on a whim.

I find that space, for me, is one that changes almost monthly depending on whim and or season!

The virtual rendering was drawn - up on a whim to give a basic visual representation of the idea with no real ambition to actually replicate it though by chance it has turned out almost exactly the same!