Sentences with phrase «running like horses»

Running like horses to an unrealistic skill mastery finish line has been futile.

Not exact matches

To critics, though, Zuckerberg's plan seems like closing the barn door after the horses ran off with 50 million bales of hay.
To critics, Sloane says, «Zuckerberg's plan seems like closing the barn door after the horses ran off with 50 million bales of hay.»
Asking whether citizens should be permitted to rely on religious convictions in addressing moral issues will seem to the devout a bit like asking whether horses should be allowed to run in the Kentucky Derby, or whether participation in symphony orchestras should be open to musicians.
No soccer, no riding horses, no running, definitely NO TRAMPOLINE - LIKE, EVER AGAIN!
Some of the talk involves teams that are considered championship contenders, but the theme this year seems to be dealing for high - profile free - agents - to - be, like Manning, Grant and Coleman, and not just adding one more horse for a championship run.
Cavani WILL score goals and his habit of running behind defenders will make Giroud look like a cart horse.
We were looking for an animal to characterise Manchester City's deflating title bid, and after a certain amount of brainstorming came up with an animal that has «the mane of a horse, but in all other respects resembles a bull; its horns are curved back in such a manner as to be of no use for fighting, and it is said that because of this it saves itself by running away, meanwhile emitting a trail of dung that sometimes covers a distance of as much as three furlongs, contact with which scorches pursuers like a sort of fire.»
It is too early to claim for two horse race, but to see Leister run it's like to see kinda sport fairy tale a la Hollywood, where the underdogs win it.
«The horse runs over the main track here just like he runs over the turf,» his jockey, David Whited, said.
Brother Derek seems to like running on the lead, whichcould be problematic in what figures to be a 20 - horse Derby field.
He just didn't seem to like the sensation of that other horse running ahead of him and full of run
In a thrilling stretch run, Proud Truth, the second favorite, seemingly blocked on the rail, found a glimmer of daylight between two horses, slipped through and, in the words of his jockey, Jorge Velasquez, «took off like a mad horse
Make no mistake, with Francesco Totti's sustained excellence, the emergence of Adem Ljajic and the return of Kevin Strootman, Roma has the horses to win this race, but the more they stagnate, the more they look like they've simply run out of ideas, and the more they drop points there for the taking, the more people will question if Roma hired the right jockey.
Delusional pom at best!Wenger is like a horse which has run its last race.
The info available is partly powered by the Racing Post and includes stats like the horses previous performances, weight, age, trainer, jockey, previous odds, current odds, a mini review of the last run and a Spotlight from the Racing post.
Considering how light he is like air, the horse will run faster,» he said in Twi.
With that being said, the Queens - Politics editorial board would like to say that Quinn and her merry band of influence peddlers should have been thanking God for the nice run they had instead of attacking His little ones in the womb and disrespecting His creation in the horse and carriage industry.
He says it's already here - there are several Indian run casinos, and racinos, with slot like machines, at numerous horse racing tracks.
There are several Indian - run casinos and racinos, with slot - like machines, at numerous horse racing tracks.
Did four - legged dinosaurs gallop like a horse, run like an ostrich or hop like a kangaroo?
Ultimately, the team said, the study offers the clearest story yet of not only how, but why, horses took a common evolutionary theme like digit reduction and — literally — ran with it.
Most horses today are treasured for their ability to run, work, or be ridden, but have lost their wild - type camouflage: pale hair with zebra - like dark stripes known as the Dun pattern.
My Midwest - born husband says our boys are like horses: «You got ta run them, you got ta feed them, and you got ta rest them.»
Five years had gone by and in 1980 during the filming of the movie «Conan», Arnold had got into fantastic shape due to the physicality of the character he was playing and also due to the training that was required to be able to complete the filming — things like running and horse riding.
This is much like whipping a horse to run faster at the end of a race; it runs faster for a little while, but if you keep doing it, it collapses and dies.
I think I like them because they are marks of time spent outside in the sun, thereby reminding me of my horse days and running and spending time with friends.
well i am richard and i like to rid on horse ana also i like to dance romantic musicand and my joby is run in a flat and also i like to play football soccer so i like to rea and like to read magazines so and i have an atletic man
I own my own horse and would like to run a farm in the future.
You told me when we were friends (age 9) that you had Man O Wars blood in you... and I believed you bc u ran really fast and could whinny like a horse Scrutiny of 29 dogs placed in a room with a yawning man found that 21 — or 72 per cent — also started to yawn.
But all the king's men can't corral the horses running roughshod over basics like plot and character.
The horse, Lean On Pete, or Pete for short, is loosely connected to a seedy part of the racing world where quarter - horses like him run for measly purses, rarely get rest and end up as horsemeat in Mexico if they don't stay in a winning groove.
Throughout The Guardians, Beauvois is captivated by the everyday chores of running a farm, according great weight to even the humblest of tasks, like feeding horses or loading potatoes into sacks.
The film opens with seniors playing ridiculously extreme «pranks» that are not even remotely funny, like letting a meth - fueled horse run around the school or replacing a prized baseball bat with a laptop playing pornography.
Following the lead of films like Fly Away Home and My Dog Skip, Director Peter Markle combines a teenaged girl and a spirited horse in Virginia's Run to give viewers a feel - good movie aimed at young teens and tweens.
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«Horses» were a big running theme at SXSW 2018 (what with Lean On Pete and The Rider also being showcased), yet none of these movies had horses quite like Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You (though I won't spoil the joke beyond Horses» were a big running theme at SXSW 2018 (what with Lean On Pete and The Rider also being showcased), yet none of these movies had horses quite like Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You (though I won't spoil the joke beyond horses quite like Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You (though I won't spoil the joke beyond that).
«I used to say that I was like a horse in a corral, and all of a sudden you open up the door and the horse can run free,» says Litt.
Second — and I know we've beaten this horse a lot, but it's still not dead for BMW — the run - flat tires make this thing ride like a hay wagon.
Ah, Porter, I occasionally like to mount my high horse and run around with righteous indignation — without taking the time to verify my sources.
There was a saying in Tibet: «When the iron bird flies and horses run on wheels, the Tibetan people will be scattered like ants across the face of the earth.»
(That's like whipping a dead horse to get it to run faster.
By the time Dark Horse reintroduced Gate 7 to U.S. audiences in April 2011 prior to the release of the first volume in October, the series had been running in Japan for several months, the 80 - page format had been scrapped in favor of traditional chapters, and it was... well... like pretty much every other manga that's been released before and since.
He thinks publishing a new book is a bit like running a startup company, or — in an analogy closer to this horse - racing enthusiast — a flutter at the track, where «relentless optimism» is blended with controlled risk - taking.
Testing on historical data will help you clarify for yourself if your strategy is based on principles that are likely to endure or are ones you better ride fast and hard like a pony - express horse until it runs out of power, then be ready to jump onto the next hot pony.
Dalmatians are «coach dogs» which means they naturally like to run with horses and they were used to precede or follow horse - drawn coaches, carriages, or wagons.
He can run at a speed of up to 40 km / h (25 mph), ripping across the field like a little horse.
It is, and we must address it, just as we must address the threat posed by all invasive species that stifle threatened local native species - both introduced ones like cats, rats, foxes, rabbits, pigs, mynah birds (I've given up hoping cattle and sheep farming will ever be addressed, and I've had the Man From Snowy River quoted at me often enough by misty eyed horse lovers to know the wild brumbies must continue to run free and destroy the mountain country for everything else before dying a horrible, slow death from starvation in the cold, Winter snow) and native ones like noisy miners and eastern rosellas.
These dogs can herd sheep, play ball, chase vermin to ground, follow horse - drawn carriages and horsemen, tromp upland fields and lowland meadows and swamps all day, or run like the wind at a moment's notice.
They are born fully furred with their eyes open and ready to run, just like horses.
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