Sentences with phrase «almost tapped out»

If you reach 85 and your nice - to - have budget is almost tapped out, you're still in good shape.

After enjoying our seasonal blood orange buttermilk pound cake, meyer lemon cream puffs and orange - spied chocolate chocolate chip banana bread, we were almost tapped out until we were inspired by Joanna and Chip's new magazine.

Not exact matches

And slowly we eased out line, waiting for the tap that would tell us the sinkers had hit rock so that we would start to reel up again, slowly, almost imperceptibly, until there would be a pluck at the line, and the temptation to stop the bait would be hard to fight down, but it had to be fought so that the pollack would keep coming, would smash fiercely on the bait this time, and the end of the salmon rod would come hard over and into the water as the fish made its first crash dive for the kelp.

According to Peter Gleick and Meena Palaniappan, writing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, water availability is a growing global problem, especially in regions like the Western U.S. where «almost all major rivers and aquifers and already tapped out.»

For basically nine months out of the year, my almost never - ending parade of cute coats and scarves sit on the bench, waiting to get tapped in.

Walking on Sunshine — Katrina and the Waves (1985) Almost embarrassingly happy, this song taps into that feeling of finding out that they love you back.

The way they appear and vanish is almost supernatural, and it deliberately mimics the way horror movies toy with their audiences; there's a bit in the first film where Speedman is desperately rifling through his car and a finger menacingly makes its way into the frame to tap him on the shoulder, barely a half step away from having someone actually jump out and yell, «Boo!»

The rocket barrel flying out of control is almost unavoidable given the controls, which require players to frequently tap the jump button, but not too many times or else the barrel will slam into the ceiling.

So, it'll be at almost 12 months of $ $ when we need to tap into it, and should bottom out at ~ 4 months when our daughter graduates.

Tapping up to a hundred times on a hollow tree trunk — which, by the way, almost always makes a good nesting place — the male palm cockatoo tries to lure a female to come and check him, and maybe their future nesting home, out.

Zombies only spawn in limited amounts, giving you a chance to run around and funnel them through choke - points for easy grenade blasts (or trap kills) and the inclusion of a powerful auto - aim ensures you're unlikely to run out of ammunition any time soon even with the rather poor «tap to fire» control system that should be banished from almost any FPS on the platform.

Because the process it lays out — in which individual countries make emissions commitments and then reconvene every five years to measure progress and rich countries pledge $ 100 billion in aid to poorer countries — taps into a few forces that can be almost as powerful as the threat of punishment.

Almost every time I've gone to take a photo with its camera, I've had to use the tap to meter function to adjust how bright a photo comes out, which in itself is another issue.

Fortunately, those looking to talk to Alexa on the go can check out the new Amazon Tap, an Alexa - enabled Bluetooth speaker that retains almost all of the Echo's key voice functions.

Multitasking is a weak point of Windows Phone, but Cortana almost obviates the problem — I don't have to switch out of Rdio to add a reminder, I can just tap the magnifying glass and say «remind me to pick up my dry cleaning when I get home tomorrow.»