Sentences with phrase «against the pavement»

The glass around the back likely isn't going to win a battle against the pavement, but it sure does have a nice sheen to it.

This means no scraping the sides of the stroller against the pavement or my wooden floors.

The bright citrus color against the pavement cruising through any setting turns heads and grabs attention everywhere.

Dedicated weight sleds (AKA prowlers) allow you to load it up with weight plates, but are incredibly loud (metal scraping against pavement tends to do that) and usually require a gym.

The soft, fat tires of a typical car get hot as they squish against pavement.

Ten minutes later I fell in a hole in the road, known affectionately as an «Obruni trap», twisted my leg and smacked my knee against the pavement so hard that I couldn't walk properly for two weeks.

We hit one of those tumbleweeds, and it gets stuck in the left - rear wheelwell, its dead arms scraping against the pavement as we go.

With just the whine of electric motors and the whoosh of tires against pavement, we're blasting past slow - moving traffic on Woodward Avenue without using a drop of gasoline.

Dial in the manual mode for the gearbox via a button on the center console, draw the stubby shift lever back to engage drive and ease away smartly with a determined stab of the throttle and the sound of rubber straining against the pavement.

This is no fun, and causes head splat against pavement in the Navigator, with its slow power running boards.Finishing off the side view are standard 20 - inch rims or with optional 22s.

His head jarred against the pavement with a smack that radiated through his body.

He went downstairs and upon realising that it was still alive, the man flung the cat against the pavement twice to ensure that it was dead.

After being led to a metal railing by a gallery assistant, visitors to the Whitney were shown a disarming clip of the sky, before the action cut to the pavement, where New York - based artist, Jordan Wolfson, switched between beating his victim with a baseball bat and stamping his skull against the pavement.

Motorcycle riders have nothing to buffer them in an accident if they were violently hit and slammed against the pavement.

That means that in a battle against the pavement the phone is likely to fare a little better than its glass - backed predecessor, though we did like that the glass back helped give the Idol 5S a little more sheen and prestige.

You land on your back and crack your head against the pavement.