Sentences with phrase «though beaten down»

Though beaten down by negative experiences as learners, they still set high expectations for themselves.

Not exact matches

At this point, the Niners were down 41 - 39 and beating the point spread, though the pending two - point conversion complicated things.

The 0 percent down payment required for a VA - backed loan is hard to beat (though there is an upfront fee of 2.15 percent or 3.3 percent of the loan amount that can be rolled into the mortgage.)

McDonald's reported Monday (Jan. 23) that it saw $ 6.03 billion in revenue in Q4, beating Wall Street estimates, though down 5 percent year on year.

He was falsely accused, arrested, slapped, spit on, had His beard pulled out of His face, sent to court where though no guilt was found was sentenced to be beaten to within an inch of HIs life, struck with rods, whipped with a weapon that had sharp bones and different pieces tore large chuncks of flesh off, drug back to court wearing a robe which when the blood dried to it became its own bit of torture, the first beating not good enough so sentenced to die, had a crown of thorns pressed down into his skull causing much more blood loss, beaten some more, forced to carry an extremely heavy wood beam as he marched toward His death, whipped and beaten along the way, had huge nails driven through His hands and feet, and had a shoulder separated.

Though I will be the first to admit that I might have done my share of trash talking; leading the beet root beat down in the past.

Though if you really want a good workout you could always get out a whisk and try it yourself... I beat the egg whites until they just passed the «hold the bowl upside down over your head» test.

This beats shoving them on the pre-show, though: maybe we'll get our one - on - one in a major space down the road.

In football though it all comes down to the performance on the day and we will have to be at our very best to beat a team that still is the champions of England.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

Check, Mate Even though Craig Parry has been a regular winner Down Under, his first victory on U.S. soil was extra sweet because of the man he beat

Pros: Good body control, creates a good catch radius despite an average frame and snags the ball away from his body, uses body to shield defenders from ball Understands how to find the holes and sit down against zone coverage Nuanced route runner, uses head fakes at the stem and on release where he also uses feet well to beat press Has special teams experience (though I never thought of him as a standout from the broadcast) Has experience running full route tree, from multiple alignments with multiple personnel packages

And we had such good depth at WR (hell, I forgot about the OTHER Malcolm being effectively out for the season too), the offense never missed a beat (600 + yards) even though to top it off, Cooks went down in the SB.

How times change, though, because Jurgen Klopp's team have become bogged down and are struggling to beat anyone, while Arsenal have quietly gone about the business of winning matches, or in the case of Chelsea away, making sure we do not lose them.

This time he earned the red card fairly, though, beating the slower Mertesacker to the ball and forcing the German to bring him down with a professional foul to prevent him going clear through on goal.

Liverpool, who beat City 4 - 3 in the league here, were ahead after 12 minutes when James Milner played a sumptuous ball down the touchline and even though there was a hint of offside as Salah broke on the halfway line City were powerless to prevent what happened next.

Though it may sound like a typical period drama, 120 Beats Per Minute is proudly queer and it never feels like Campillo is toning anything down for a wider audience.

«The Meyerowitz Stories» is rooted in Harold's own grievances, even though it opens with a beaten down Danny returning home after being basically spit out by life.

And though she has remarkable range (if you haven't seen her 2013 indie Mother of George, give yourself that gift today), her General Okoye is here for the beat down.

Poulter's Wade — all hollowed cheekbones and wiry frame — is a frightening creature, and though he looks like the wind could blow him over, turns out to have a lot of strength left in those gnarled hands, which he uses to beat Gary down and (possibly) rape Gary's sister (or at least pimp her out to willing strangers).

The Mini Cooper beats the VW hands down in performance, though, even in the base trim, with a 134 - hp turbocharged four - cylinder.

As with Dave Robicheaux, Burke's more famous series hero, Hackberry's demons occasionally weigh down the reader, too, but just when we feel ourselves losing patience with Hack and his colossally self - destructive violent outbursts, Burke wins us over yet again with another fusillade of lyrical, deeply moving prose that makes us feel the beating hearts of all his characters, demon - wracked though they may be.

A Herding dog should move as though it could cover ground at a steady gait for long periods of time and never miss a beat or break down.

Though as I mentioned earlier, if you have $ 50,000 or $ 100,000 in assets with Bank of America & Merrill Edge, this card earns 2.25 % or 2.625 % cash back, respectively, and it beats the Arrival card hands down with no further discussion necessary.

You'll need to have beaten Breath of the Wild's story to access the new Champions quest, though you can start hunting down the rest of the new content regardless of where you are in the game.

You did manage to have her beat up Nate though, after he took down much armies of guys without a problem by forcing a cutscene exit after a QTE heavy fight.

That's not to say the game can't be tough though, with some harsh difficulty spikes kicking in from out of nowhere — all of a sudden you'll come to an enemy that'll beat you down time and time again.

What they didn't do though was beat you over the head and having the dog constantly by your side and being shoved down your throat as the driving force of gameplay.

- The Gaming Generation: 1UP has another of its excellent (though a little sparse of late) features, on how gaming and parenthood blend: «Gamers that stared down the challenges of reaching «just one more level» or beating an old high score are now facing a more significant challenge: blending marriages, mortgages, and parenting together with their gamer lifestyle.

While Quindar's sound varies, moving from spaced - out synthy jams to acoustic strumming, futuristic house beats to humorous lilting tones, a constant is the feeling of what it might be like to gaze out the space station window looking down at the earth hundreds of miles below — though it's only during Quindar's live performances that this feeling can come to full fruition, when projections of archival video and images, created by Jeremy Roth, play on stage.

Even though Beats is maintaining its independence, it's still somewhat surprising given Apple's track record of shutting down apps on competing platforms once it's bought a company.