Sentences with phrase «against your foes by»

Constantly threatened by guns and bullets, the four - legged creatures at first defend (then later retaliate) against their foe by throwing everything they can get their claws on.

Not exact matches

A new interactive story game from ProPublica highlights the plight of asylum - seekers by pitting players against a formidable foe: a dull, dreary existence punctuated by inexorable sadness.

On foreign policy, Washington declared our independence from friends and foes alike, warning against the «evils» produced by «permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others.»

Thus it was with a grim literalness that there was fulfilled, in the life of entire cultures and not only of individual families, the alienation described by the saying of Jesus in the Gospels: «I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter - in - law against her mother - in - law; and a man's foes will be those of his own household» (Matt.10: 35 - 36).

And now, against Mugabe's Zimbabwe, the Catholic Church has taken another stand, led by Mugabe's most outspoken foe, Pius Ncube, the archbishop of Zimbabwe's second - largest city, Bulawayo.

On this day, the Blue Devils claimed their fifth consecutive championship and finished their season undefeated against SJS foes without the late - game intensity endured by their male counterparts.

Upsets are especially common earlier in the season, against non-conference foes (tOSU NC team got beat at home badly by a 4 win VT team) and later in the season by conference foes who have years of experience playing each other.

It's a life and a career fueled by pettiness against his most bitter foes.

The Baltimore Orioles, who were supposed to struggle against division foes like the defending World Series champion Boston Red Sox and the re-vamped New York Yankees, are currently leading the AL East by 4 games.

Warming up against nonleague foes, Coach John (Whack) Hyder's Yellow Jackets first startled Duke 59 - 49, then manhandled Furman 91 - 63 and ended a fruitful week by downing high - rated Louisville 68 - 56 on the sharpshooting of Roger Kaiser.

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The campaigns for and against a constitutional convention may be only every 20 years, but spending by supporters and foes this year is on par with expenditures in a hotly contested election.

Ironically, this international military campaign is playing into al - Qaeda's hands in several ways: by targeting al - Qaeda's own domestic enemies; by employing sectarian rhetoric that plays up Sunni - Shi» ite fault lines previously insignificant in Yemen; by destroying Yemen's military hardware that had been used against al - Qaeda; and by enabling al - Qaeda to exploit the lawless war - torn environment to expand its influence and build alliances among southern and eastern tribes to combat the mutual Houthi foe.

The 145th AD special election has turned into a redux of sorts of the 2010 gubernatorial campaign, pitting a Democrat backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo against a fellow Democrat (running on the GOP line) supported by Cuomo's defeated foe, Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino.

The State Police, a once highly regarded statewide agency, has been wracked by scandal over the past four years, including Troopergate, during which Spitzer was found to have used investigators to gather information on a GOP foe, and alleged efforts by Paterson's top bodyguard to persuade a Bronx woman not to file assault charges against a top gubernatorial aide.

Cuomo finished by telling lawmakers they'll fight together for New York's future, hoping to turn their frequently fractious relationship into an alliance against their federal foe.

And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against a common foe: our community's most daunting social needs.

A sure, perhaps even defiant Zuma told crowds that he is being targeted by political foes both within his party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC), and opposition parties who were against his attempts to bring economic empowerment to black people.

It's bad enough that some of our senators are acting out of petty vengeance and self - interested power struggles, but today the Post reveals that Senator John Sampson, the Democratic caucus leader who is a foe of the schools bill supported by the mayor, is actually working as a trial lawyer in a lawsuit against Joel Klein.

GLAAD has come out strongly against the ad, which has begun running in Iowa, where foes of marriage equality are grasping at straws to find a way they can possibly overturn the sweeping unanimous decision in favor of marriage equality recently handed down by the Iowa Supreme Court.

Cabrera, who is a longtime foe of marriage equality and a leader in the effort that recently overturned the public schools» policy against church congregations using their space for worship services, has for years worked with the Family Research Council, an organization condemned as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

ALBANY — The campaigns for and against a constitutional convention may be only every 20 years, but spending by supporters and foes this year is on par with expenditures in a hotly contested election.

This time, Captain Sparrow will come up against a new foe in the form of Captain Salazar, played by Javier Bardem, a ghost pirate who could do with some moisturizer on his face by the looks of it.

By the time you reach the creepy Shantytown midway point, she's effortlessly pounding foes with a shotgun and gutting them with her pickaxe in a manner that softens the challenge and pulls against the story.

Co-directed by Pierre Coffin, Kyle Balda and Eric Guillon, this episode revolves around Gru (Steve Carell) who discovers that he has an identical twin before facing - off against his most formidable foe ever.

Led by our beloved Agent Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg), the Strategic Homeland Intervention Enforcement and Logistics Division spends their days investigating strange cases, eliminating dangerous threats, and protecting those who are defenseless against formidable foes like Hydra and the Kree, among others.

From a killer script by David Howard, director Dean Parisot «s sci - fi comedy follows the alumni cast of an intergalactic adventure series (a very thinly - veiled Star Trek) who are thrust into the real thing when an alien race mistakes their episodes for «historical documents» and shows up at a fan convention begging for help against a deadly foe.

There is also an arcade mode present, limiting you to 3 lives and 3 continues like the old skool beat «em ups of years gone by, whilst a wave defending «arena mode» lets you drop in on specific parts of the stages before battling it out against a huge number of foes.

One of the best - selling vehicles in the U.S., the Ram 1500 holds its own against formidable foes like the Ford F - 150 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 by being tech - savvy, comfortable and capable, and by appealing to a wide spectrum of buyers.

Rather than a play - by - play reimagining of the Robin Hood story, this builds on the idea of adolescent outcasts, pitting these hesitant heroes against a contemporary financial foe.

That being said, it's only fitting that Jurgens — who's by no means a stranger to the Man of Steel — and artist Will Conrad pit the Big Blue Boy Scout against a foe who was seemingly plucked straight from the pre-Flashpoint DC Universe.

Considering the marketing up until this point has been solely on pitching the idea of Batman going up against Superman, the trailer abandons that entire idea very quickly by making it clear they they'll both come out of the scrap just fine and team up to fight the common foe.

By default investigators do a single point of damage, so some foes that you'll face off against can weather a beating, but various cards can increase that damage.

The one dud, though, is perfectly counterbalanced by the one absolutely stunning battle that takes place about three - quarters of the way through the game against a foe who also uses a sword.

It adds an emphasis on moving your character around more in order to actually be able to target an enemy, which isn't only more difficult in general but can also see you put into an awkward situation when cornered by foes — Iron Crypticle is already a pretty tough game, so having the gameplay mechanics working against you doesn't help.

The greatest thing about this battle system is that it allows you to exploit their strengths and see their weaknesses, and by doing this you will be able to become a formidable foe against your enemies.

Features • Sci - Fi action / adventure combines aerial and on - foot combat for a totally unique third - person shooter experience • Will's jetpack delives total freedom of movement allowing players to race against UFOs in high - speed chases and rain death from above onto unsuspecting otherworldly foes • Speed and scale unmatched by any other action title: send Will zipping through tight corridors and then out into immense canyons and futuristic geoscapes • Gravity - defying vertical combat system, where moving up is the only way to bring your enemies down • Seemless transition between jetpack flight, ship - to - ship dog fighting and third - person shoot - «em - up action all exists within the same level — not broken up into different «areas» • Unique grip system that allows the players to scale walls by jumping from surface to surface and hijack UFO's while in mid-air • Huge bosses that require fast reflexes and aerial barnstorming manoeuvres to defeat • Developed by Airtight Studios, a new group featuring team members from the Crimson Skies series of video games

Defend your forest against endless waves of evil demons by hacking and slashing through your foes with two giant swords!

Sonic Forces pits the Blue Blur against a host of familiar foes from the series» past, but among the returning adversarial all - stars like Shadow and Chaos 0 comes a new evil by the name of «Infinite.»

Square Enix has obliged us by taking us through a new walkthrough trailer for the game showing the Gunslinger and Savage classes against the many foes you will encounter in Heroes of Ruin.

Players will be deeply immersed in the game's exciting story as they ride horses, shoot arrows, travel through time by playing twelve melodies on an ocarina, collect various items so they can progress through levels and battle against foes both small and massive.

Formed by a trio of brothers who crafted a Doom II mod, the studio garnered mainstream attention with 2009's Zenoclash, a game which depicted first - person melee combat against a slew of surrealistic foes.

Levels are 3D environments, with characters to speak with, hazards to avoid, and secrets to uncover; once you reach your foes, Pato Box drops you into boxing matches influenced by the classic Punch - Out game, where weaving and left - right blows are your keys to victory against each bosses» unique abilities.

If you're up against a particularly difficult foe you can call on help from a stranger by summoning a player from another world at a Shrine.

Deformers ™ takes place in arenas where you control «Forms» and battle in the quest for supremacy by rolling, jumping, dashing, shooting, throwing, and defending yourself against your foes!

Players will square off against monstrous foes in various worldwide locations, causing limbs and blood to fly every which way by means of physical attacks and acrobatic maneuvers alike.

Not only will players be confronted by random wandering monsters but Formido Oppugnatura Exsequens (or FOEs) follow preset paths - with a fastidiously drawn dungeon diagram serving as the best defensive measure against these devastating behemoths.

Italy's Art Foe Takes on Daniel Buren — Controversial art pundit Vittorio Sgarbi, an noted antagonist against contemporary art, has ginned up opposition to a new pizza in Genoa designed by the conceptual artist Daniel Buren, which will include mirrored archways leading through an orange grove.

As FoE's forest program gains ground against interests that wreck forest and wreak climate havoc, we are committed to addressing the root causes of deforestation and climate change, and to continuing to advance the perspectives of the indigenous and grassroots communities most impacted by these crises.