Sentences with phrase «as a clean slate»

As an outsider without too high a profile, he comes as a clean slate.

But since none of us come to Scripture as a clean slate, we all read something into the text that isn't there.

It's easy to feel like things are bare and dull in terms of decor post-holidays, but I look at it as a clean slate!

Think of your all black look as a clean slate to share anything you want, whether it's edgy, refined, or quirky don't be afraid to express yourself, it is your body after all!

I didn't read this review because I like going into movies with as clean a slate as I can but I will come back once I've seen it and share my thoughts.

No teacher or staff member comes to your session as a clean slate.

We view it as a clean slate each month.

Many people see bankruptcy as a clean slate, a way to start anew without their previous debt hanging over their heads.

We want to take the puppies as a clean slate at a young age.»

I agree there are more dangerous breeds than pit bulls but the difference is everyone knows the traits of those breeds whereas pit bulls are pawned off as a clean slate generic dog.

Stuart describes Silken Park as a «great opportunity» as a clean slate to apply the principles that the company had been applying in retrofit.

Zero Everything allows for the payments of up to two claims per year, and upon renewal starts off as a clean slate (no claims), and with no rate hike.

It's a film meant to be viewed without the audience knowing a single thing about it — and while I'm sure that subsequent viewings will bring their own discoveries and surprises, the first time you see this movie should be with as clean a slate as possible.

Many of us see the new year as a clean slate, an opportunity to start something new.

Emptying the closet helps you see it as a clean slate, and prevents distractions from the vision you created before.

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As part of the sales process, you might need to resort to a strategy of wiping the slate clean with your potential clients.

As humans are with a clean slate when they enter through the gates of birth, for when born you are given the gift of free will which requires a clean soul that all choices are truly yours.

Since the past never began, as I take it, God never at any moment, or in any act, for all his acts were at a moment, had a clean slate to just make a world out of the realm of logical possibilities, but always had to make the best of a world that could have been better.

If, in the past, the sacrament came to be seen merely as legalistic box - ticking and «wiping the slate clean», it is not surprising that it became a chore and a bore in which sincerity and devotion were lacking, both for the people and for the priest.

If I were to start with a clean slate, and I have... I would perceive the group as a family and treat it as such.

The former Suits star is giving up her current charitable commitments with the organisation to focus on her new life as a member of the royal family with a «clean slate».

And of course, I feel hopeful as we embark on another year, all the unknown, and the clean slate.

The likes of Ozil and Ramsay are regularly slated by fans and the media when the real problem lies further back.Wenger has failed to address this weakness during the past 5/6 years and as a consequence Arsenal have become a laughing stock, a team which rarely keeps a clean sheet against even against mediocre teams with respect to Watford, Stoke etc..

Tech's yardage margin (plus - 63) was nearly as high as its scoring margin (plus - 41), and if you gave SMU a clean slate tonight and started over, you might get a completely different result.

However, as he's shown with Juan Mata this past year, the Portuguese tactician isn't ready to hold grudges and will start with a clean slate with players, and in truth, the decision to sign Matic will be a very sensible one given what he can contribute to the team.

The slate has been wiped clean from an expectations standpoint, but the Tigers are still talented as hell and projected sixth in S&P +.

Lewis Hamilton comments on wiping the social slate clean as Wolff criticises the pacey nature of new media

If Spurs can win Saturday's showdown, they can write off December's hiding as an anomalous result and send a clear message that they have no need to fear or envy anyone — that, with a clean slate in August, they will be back in a position where they have just as much chance of glory next season as any of their domestic rivals.

After last season's frustrations the slate is wiped clean as Slaven Bilic resumes his place in the hot seat with what looks to be a much improved and better balanced squad.

Now, I try to see the New Year as a useful marking of time rather than a clean slate.

Babies have a clean slate when it comes to food, so moms want to be on the look out for sodium levels in baby foods, or be careful when making homemade baby food as well.

You can have a better year with your child; think of this as a fresh start, a clean slate, and a chance to begin making the changes that will improve your teen's behavior, and the life of your family.

Corbyn might be offering a clean slate to his MPs, but the public won't extend him the same courtesy as his dismal approval ratings continue to plummet.

Man is therefore not an entirely clean slate insofar as man possesses predilections which are coded by genetics and later influenced by the environment.

As far as I am concerned, McKay's tainted line is probably better off going to a tainted incumbent than a fresh newcomer who can offer voters a clean slatAs far as I am concerned, McKay's tainted line is probably better off going to a tainted incumbent than a fresh newcomer who can offer voters a clean slatas I am concerned, McKay's tainted line is probably better off going to a tainted incumbent than a fresh newcomer who can offer voters a clean slate.

But Senate officials say the required State Police background check revealed a clean legal slate for the former Republican senator from Newfane, who for more than a year loomed as a target of Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara over possible inappropriate use of campaign funds.

Jeremy Corbyn has declined to confirm that his campaign to «wipe the slate clean» after his re-election as leader would extend to the fractured relationship with his deputy Tom Watson.

Jeremy Corbyn has urged Labour to «wipe the slate clean» after he was re-elected as party leader following a bitter campaign which saw him defeat challenger Owen Smith.

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While this does not reveal any burning interest in science, at least he starts with a clean slate, enthusiasm and, as Science and Education pointed out last week, a sense of humour.

I decided to try something completely new as a postdoctoral fellow in an attempt to wipe the slate clean and start over.

Dawn's year - long visit could show whether the humongous impact obliterated them as it wiped Vesta's geological slate clean.

A Legal Analysis of the Effects of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2) and Clean Air Act on the Commercialization of Biobutanol as a Transportation Fuel in the United States, Timothy A. Slating & Jay P. Kesan, Global Change Biology - Bioenergy, 4 (1), doi: 10.1111/j.1757-1707.2011.01146.x, January 9, 2012.

Includes a cloth to clean all types of hard surfaces such as stainless steel, enamel, ceramic, glass, chrome, granite, marble, slate, quartz, tile and wood.

I view it as a chance to metaphorically wipe the slate clean and start afresh.

As a result, reverse osmosis water serves as a totally clean slate which can be infused with minerals and other nutrientAs a result, reverse osmosis water serves as a totally clean slate which can be infused with minerals and other nutrientas a totally clean slate which can be infused with minerals and other nutrients.

Since spring is about rebirth, I've always seen it as an opportunity to wipe the slate clean and give my body what it needs to feel optimal.

If you're really set on «cleaning your slate» for whatever misinformed reason, you might as well chew on a leaf or two of lettuce each day for a week — you'll get the same results.

Take an objective view of the process and take the reintroduction protocol very seriously as that is where we get to reintroduce and see how you react to certain items with a clean slate.

So as this new year kicks into gear, I really feel like I'm wiping the slate clean and taking a step back and thinking about what I actually want to accomplish this year.