Sentences with phrase «as a band aid»

99.9 % are stimulant based fat burners which act merely as a band aid.

All of these topicals and oral drugs only act as a band aid!

Benzol Peroxide acts as a band aid to breakouts — it only addresses the thriving bacteria and high sebum production — but in the end it'll just dry your skin out more and cause some irritation in the process.

An early 2017 launch of the Galaxy S8 would have acted as a band aid on the loss of financial momentum.

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The outpouring of support, he said, is like a «low - key band - aid» on what he describes as metaphorical «cuts and bruises» from the harsher words some have lobbed at him.

«They're not going to totally overcome this, because a lot of materials in fitness bands are the same as in Band - Aids,» says McIntyre.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.

And Mom or Dad (sometimes known as Wonder Woman and Batman, respectively) are always ready with a band - aid and a kiss if one of them should stumble from a height more super than our hero was ready for.

It's as if there's a deadly virus at the center of it and we simply band - aid the surface sores and send the workers back into a very contaminated environment.

Are these enquiries destined to be merely band - aid measures, established so that governments of the day can be seen to be doing something and as an opportunity for concerned community groups, professionals and academics to let off some steam?

I have been looking for a more natural type of band - aid, as the adhesive causes my skin to break out for weeks!

I washed up again, then pretended I was using my left hand, which I wasn't REALLY using because my thumb has a Phineas & Ferb band - aid on it, and classy as that is, I didn't want the band - aid getting into the food.

As long as we don't have band - aids in the house, we never need theAs long as we don't have band - aids in the house, we never need theas we don't have band - aids in the house, we never need them.

Pretty nice luxury of having some solid 4th line players / role players like Archibald / Kuhnhackl as your «band - aid» type guys.

as per usual, we are trying to put a band - aid on a gaping wound..

Additionally picking a great lineman goes a long way to fix the offense (so long as Luck is healthy), while drafting a DE is is simply a band aid on what is going to be an average at best defense.

So we might as well rip the band aid, deal with the pain and move on.

You can buy first aid kits anywhere, but I don't like those ready - made jobs and here's why: they sell it as a 120 - piece kit or 240 - piece kit, but 100 of those «pieces» are tiny band - aids.

Toy company Melissa and Doug sells great inexpensive sticker books, and certain sticky items you probably have around your house — think post-its, band - aids, masking tape and sticky return address labels — should work just as well.

He was 17 months and did not want to wean but also preferred my husband to snuggle with so it was a slow rip of the band - aid, and he also saved the morning feed as the last to go.

The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is a distribution site for limited free medical supplies, such as syringes, band aids, cotton, alcohol wipes, etc. for Erie County residents.

A short - term solution would be to kill wolves but this can be seen as just a band aid, and is no longer politically acceptable in many jurisdictions.

It wouldn't be the first time that a satellite was repurposed to serve as an Antarctic band - aid.

Schemes such as adding sulfuric acid aerosols to the stratosphere to reflect sunlight [224], an attempt to mask one pollutant with another, is a temporary band - aid for a problem that will last for millennia; besides it fails to address ocean acidification and may have other unintended consequences [225].

Still involve your PCP, but be leery of using BC's as a band - aid.

They are mostly promoting diets, pharmaceutical creams and drugs, as well as many different dietary supplements that are not only potential dangerous but offer nothing more than a costly band - aid fix in an attempt to cover up the MUCH bigger and more serious problem.

This is an area I'm going to be researching further but clearly we want to be removing the source of exposure and not use GABA as a band - aid but rather as a tool to address the low GABA levels and anxiety / insomnia in the interim.

My personal experience of being put on the pill at a young age as a band - aid solution to control my lack of periods is not an uncommon story I hear from many women with polycystic ovaries.

This is a stop - gap or a band - aid approach, but your body senses an issue and aims to correct it with as little effort as possible.

Sadly, we live in a time when pills or other «band aid» solutions are offered as a way to simply «make you feel better» — even if it's only on the surface.

As much as I could recommend supplements here, such as Magnesium, Ashwaghanda, or Rhodiola, these are just band aid approaches to stresAs much as I could recommend supplements here, such as Magnesium, Ashwaghanda, or Rhodiola, these are just band aid approaches to stresas I could recommend supplements here, such as Magnesium, Ashwaghanda, or Rhodiola, these are just band aid approaches to stresas Magnesium, Ashwaghanda, or Rhodiola, these are just band aid approaches to stress.

, flowy crop tops that are off - shoulder or balloon sleeved to beat the heat, giant mirror sunglasses to protect your eyes but also double as a mirror for quick touch ups, a big boater hat to protect your face, and a chic later backpack for housing all other necessities (lip balm, sunscreen, band aids, and water).

As in any good Western our reluctant hero is drawn out of retirement for the love of a good woman and to aid a small band of rebels.

For its first half, «Band Aid» works cheeky variations on the theme of marriage as band, with Ben and Anna bashing out noisy garage anthems with titles like «I Love You (But I Don't Wan na [Expletive] You» and choruses like «I'm in no mood for your mood!»

He's using his smile as a band - aid to cover a vacuum.

But as long as the Mayor refuses to acknowledge the severity of the problem, only band - aid remedies are employed.

To see it as the director's response to his detractors is simplistic, to be sure, and given that other filmmakers» marches to rhetorical cavalries (Todd Solondz's Storytelling, Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things) are so obviously band - aids applied to sucking chest wounds, it's not a flattering analysis, either.

Burt Lancaster (Airport) stars as a scout assigned to aid the cavalry in tracking down Ulzana and his band of renegade Indians in the fact - based story Ulzana's Raid.

He begins making friends with band members Jason Lee and Billy Crudup, and its groupies (called «band - aids») Fairuza Balk, Anna Paquin, and Kate Hudson as Penny Lane.

Zoe Lister Jones's comedy BAND AID, stars Lister and Adam Pally as a married couple that attempt to work through their marital issues and strife by pulling out some old musical instruments and making up songs about the subject of their arguments.

As production continues on Bohemian Rhapsody, director Bryan Singer has taken to Instagram to share a new image from the Queen biopic showing Mr. Robot's Rami Malek as the band's legendary frontman Freddie Mercury; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Queen's Live Aid performance recreated in Bohemian Rhapsody set photos and video Bohemian Rhapsody will chart the -LSB-..As production continues on Bohemian Rhapsody, director Bryan Singer has taken to Instagram to share a new image from the Queen biopic showing Mr. Robot's Rami Malek as the band's legendary frontman Freddie Mercury; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Queen's Live Aid performance recreated in Bohemian Rhapsody set photos and video Bohemian Rhapsody will chart the -LSB-..as the band's legendary frontman Freddie Mercury; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Queen's Live Aid performance recreated in Bohemian Rhapsody set photos and video Bohemian Rhapsody will chart the -LSB-...]

While combat is still present and plenty of times you'll find yourself shooting through a throng of thugs, stealth is your best option as Sam isn't your typical shooter protagonist who can soak up bullets, slap on a band - aid and be good as new.

I used these pictures, printed out as cards with a lower band group as a revision aid.

Tiers Two and Three are seen as deep, meaningful support for students, not as band - aids for what's not working in Tier One.

«This is kind of a band - aid right now to get us moving forward, to try to relieve as much as possible the cuts to as many of the small schools that we possibly can.»

The bad news is that there is still no long - term certainty, and this latest band - aid expires right as the next construction season begins...»

I say as long as you made it clear that duct tape fix was an «un-official» band aid an you were just tryin to be nice then hell yea why not!

Think of it as the difference between a band - aid and a tourniquet — the band - aid can help if things aren't too serious, but it's not going to save your life.

I evaluated the options and the decision was made to completely rebuild, as opposed to putting a band - aid on a 25 year old tranny.