Sentences with phrase «as anaemic»

Guns pack as much wallop as an anaemic koala bear trying to throw a heavy stick at you and the enemy are only a threat due to sheer numbers.

«Mainstream» is one potential label I've heard mooted, which sounds moderate and inclusive without being as anaemic as «Centre party».

Not exact matches

Hodgson's hamfisted diplomatic solution — «footballing reasons» — looked anaemic even before the injuries that have scythed through England's squad; now, as Liverpool's intermittently promising but profoundly inexperienced Martin Kelly joins the squad, it looks beyond resuscitation.

In one study reported in the Journal of Pediatrics, none of the infants receiving human milk as the only milk in the first 12 months of life, without other foods containing iron, were anaemic at 7 months, compared with 43 % of those breastfed for a shorter period.

Abbott's comments will be interpreted as another attack against his leadership following a decidedly anaemic summer.

She has a miniscule lunch of a mug of soup and a ryvita, which wouldn't satisfay me or an anaemic chinchilla, as we chat about the committee's work and her working style.

Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and David Cameron would have done exactly the same thing as Theresa May: Look a bit embarrassed, soak up the anger about being America's poodle, then issue the most anaemic, mealy - mouthed coded criticism that lands no more than a glancing blow.

The CGIAR estimates that 2.1 billion people worldwide are iron deficient, and 50 per cent of women are anaemic as a result.

In hereditary blood disorders such as sickle cell anaemia, the production of faulty cells leaves the patient extremely weak and anaemic.

In compound heterozygous mice, both homozygous lethal Xpd † XPCS and Xpd † XP alleles were able to alleviate XpdTTD - specific cutaneous and anaemic features and can thus be defined as dominant over the XpdTTD allele with respect to these phenotypes.

Uses: Sometimes used as a supplement by people who are anaemic because of it's high iron content.

Sometimes used as a supplement by people who are anaemic because of it's high iron content.

The biopic is — with rare but important exceptions — a relatively anaemic film genre, and something here about the reduction of Chubbuck's story to its regimented codes and conventions renders it as little more than a classy TV movie.

As such, the heroine's anaemic transformation and spiritless adventures, devoid of emotional punch, merely trundle forward at a lackluster pace, lacking the robustness required to hold the attention of sophisticated audiences of the genre, both adults and children alike.

And another reason to dislike BMW's fuel - saving ECO PRO facility — apart from anaemic power delivery in four - cylinder cars — is the climate control's inadequacy as soon as the ambient temperature climbs above 27 degrees.

As long as revenue (& earnings momentum) is maintained, growth investors will ignore anaemic cash flow, potentially fudged accounting, dilution, any potential increases in leverage, and keep buying at almost any price... the optimistic outcome is for FDP to eventually grow into its valuatioAs long as revenue (& earnings momentum) is maintained, growth investors will ignore anaemic cash flow, potentially fudged accounting, dilution, any potential increases in leverage, and keep buying at almost any price... the optimistic outcome is for FDP to eventually grow into its valuatioas revenue (& earnings momentum) is maintained, growth investors will ignore anaemic cash flow, potentially fudged accounting, dilution, any potential increases in leverage, and keep buying at almost any price... the optimistic outcome is for FDP to eventually grow into its valuation.

Continued investment & revenue growth should see further operating margin improvement — but it promises to be a hard - won battle, as revenue growth remains anaemic.

As the disease progresses, renal failure lessens the production of erythropoietin causing affected cats to be anaemic.

In the subsequent exhibitions of the Incoherent arts (also in the 1880s) the writer Alphonse Allais proposed other monochrome paintings, such as «Première communion de jeunes filles chlorotiques par un temps de neige» («First communion of anaemic young girls in the snow», white), or «Récolte de la tomate par des cardinaux apoplectiques au bord de la Mer Rouge» («Tomato harvesting by apoplectic cardinals on the shore of the Red Sea», red).

If so, that would be a far better position from which to effectively respond to the claims it makes and to the demands it places upon us, as well as providing viable, less anaemic, language to use for that response.

In 1926 one of the founders of such charities said such a system made the rule of law «an anaemic attenuated make - believe which we flash in the eyes of the poor as justice.»

The Japanese capital city suffered a 33 percent drop in investment during the period as high prices and anaemic suitable stock eased the investment activity.