Sentences with phrase «like swimmer»

In the latest issue of the Hays Journal, Perry Timms, current Director of People & Transformational HR (PTHR) is right to say, «A director who doesn't learn is like a swimmer who doesn't breathe.
«A director who doesn't learn is like a swimmer who doesn't breathe.
This means that if a hazard suddenly appears, like a swimmer bobbing in the water, it takes a drunk boater longer to perceive the swimmer's presence and longer to take evasive action, like stopping the boat.
Like Swimmer puppy syndrome, dogs with MG can suffer secondary complications that hamper their ability to get enough nutrition.
Like a swimmer fighting a rip tide, their attempts only make Get Smart exhausting.
This is one rep. Continue alternating for 12 - 15 reps. Pro tip: Just like a swimmer in the pool, make your movements precise and efficient by keeping your neck and spine long, shoulders down.
If a dolphin senses an intruder, like a swimmer or a diver, it swims up to the boat and touches a sensor to alert a handler.
Having read along in the Gospel according to Matthew like swimmers moving methodically forward, we have just passed an important landmark.
When Don Gambril was coaching at Long Beach State he liked his swimmers to keep their hair short and their workouts long.
The first sets of teeth belonged to eel - like swimmers that lived some 525 million years ago and ranged from four to 40 centimeters long.
But when blocks of ice topple off the front of glaciers into the water, much like swimmers doing cannonballs into a pool, the impact resonates and is picked up by sensors.
Bradford's paintings commonly depict celestial landscapes filled with nymph - like swimmers, soft figures and mysticism.

Not exact matches

And more gear is always coming down the pipeline, like a swim cap that alerts a swimmer when a wall is approaching, which is being developed for athletes with visual impairments.
While it seems like any extra layers would slow a swimmer down, there's actually a really good explanation for it.
Even if you're not a world - class swimmer like Phelps, staying cool, calm, and collected while your competitors try to knock you down can result in a big payoff.
«The best swimmers are more likely to be strict with their training, coming to workouts on time, carefully doing the competitive strokes legally... watch what they eat, sleep regular hours, do proper warmups before a meet, and the like.
When he left the Navy in 2010 to study kinesiology and physiology at Penn State University, starting a coaching business seemed like a natural extension of his experience training rescue swimmers.
The various emotions of literally millions of individual investors can combine to turn the market into an impersonal beast, willing to swallow you and your money whole, just like a riptide can pull both an inexperienced swimmer and an Olympian to the depths of the sea without judgment.
Like Long - Distance Swimmers, those of us who count our Sundays by the rhythm of the lectionary need to occasionally pop our heads out of the water and get our bearings.
i have a friend who is drowning and i can tell that he is drowning but i let him drown anyway because im afraid that if i go out and rescue him he will think that i thought that he wasn't a good swimmer so i just sit on the beach and let him drown that sounds like a great plan!
And while it often does the trick at times, I like to have other low sugar dessert options so I don't climb to the top of my cabinet to get the damn Scandinavian Swimmers from Trader Joe's.
And swimmers, like rowers, get fairly comfortable with what that can show off.
SWIMMING — U.S. and world records tumbled like clay pigeons in a shooting gallery as male swimmers splashed merrily in AAU championships at Los Altos, Calif..
In contrast to the usual trackman - swimmer type, Chetnever frets about little things — like food.
Adds U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, whose attempt to win as many as eight gold medals figures to be one of the Games» biggest stories, «It's pretty much going to be like Fort Knox over there.»
(McKeever) is known to get the most out of swimmers like she did with Natalie Coughlin.»
For overhead athletes like pitchers, tennis players and swimmers, medicine balls in throwing motions (chest pass, side throws, overhead throws) provides great eccentric training for the rotator cuff while developing power in the core.
Come see what it's like to be a synchronized swimmer for a day!
But like any elite swimmer, now if she has a bad race, everyone wants to know what's wrong with Celina.
Rockett is in his late 40s and, like most long - distance swimmers, he is a lounging, bulky, barrel - chested man with ruddy, deep - glowing skin.
An Olympic year is more like a whole lifetime in the brief competitive career of a U.S. girl swimmer, when every battle becomes a war.
I'm a swimmer and it just seems like no one cares.
If you would like to see these talented swimmers and their teams perform, mark your calendar for the upcoming Celebration of Champions Synchronized Swimming Exhibition taking place at Clarke Memorial Swim Center at Heather Farm park in Walnut Creek on Saturday, June 15 4 - 8:00 p.m. Tickets are Adults (18 +) $ 15; Seniors and Children (6 - 17) $ 10; 5 and Under Free.
Yes, swimmers work hard, but statements like that tend to make people ignore the rest of what you have to say.
His many inventions, like the soft - gasket swim goggle, have changed the world of swimming and made it a more accessible and safer sport for millions of swimmers.
Most swimmers are too young to remember the days before swim goggles included a soft gasket that hugs the face and keeps irritants like chlorine or salt water out of the eyes.
Some swimmers said they believe they pay enough in property taxes to support Park District programs, and they don't like the idea of additional fees.
Only, you know how slow it is until suddenly your bag is right in front of you, and unless you are poised like an Olympic swimmer diving into a pool, it goes right by you and you are left jogging after it.
I've read somewhere that Y chromosomes are fast swimmers, so if you have sex more often, you're likely to make boys, and if you've sex like say once a week, you're likey to have girls (which is our case by the way).
My older boys are competitive swimmers and the whole family likes to swim, so we spend lots of time at the pool year round.
I would like to win the swimmers for my granddaughters.
It might also help for you to know that just like learning how to swim, you do not need to learn all the different strokes to be able a good swimmer.
This is great for younger swimmers, like my two - year - old, because they are much easier to put on and the wider footprint means less pressure near the eyes.
Runoff of phosphorus from sources like lawn fertilizer can end up contributing to algae blooms in water sources — accelerated growth that can make lakes and ponds hostile to marine life and treacherous for swimmers and other recreational users.
This limits their usefulness to lap swimmers and mermaids, and make them a better choice for casual swimmers, aquatic sports like SUP, and sweaty high - impact fitness.
Anyone involved in high - impact sports like running can appreciate the short cord and triple - flange tips of these underwater earphones - they're not just for swimmers!
Most robotic fish are like fish out of water: They're surprisingly poor swimmers, and they often scare away any other creatures they come in contact with.
ANTS don't look like natural swimmers.
The Arctic tern is impressive, but it doesn't always take a marathon migration to impress researchers — especially if you're studying a notoriously lazy swimmer like the saltwater crocodile.
Liquids feel thicker, more like moving through honey than water, and tiny swimmers are easily jostled off course.
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