Sentences with phrase «as brushes against»

The aloe vera plant contains so much natural goodness that if it so much as brushes against your face, your acne will have a hard time recovering.
«These specimens were most likely blown into the tacky resin, or were plucked from an animal as it brushed against resin on a tree trunk,» lead author Ryan McKellar told Discovery News.
The natural acidity in apples combined with the hard texture that acts as a brush against your teeth, both contribute to an apples ability to whiten up your smile in just a few bites.
She could hear their teeth grinding as they chewed, could hear the clicking of their hoofs as they brushed against rocks.

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What constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace varies, but as theAAUW notes, it includes behaviors like «unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, direct or indirect threats or bribes for sexual activity, sexual innuendos and comments, sexually suggestive jokes, unwelcome touching or brushing against a person,» among others.
But The Goodwell Company is brushing up against some hefty competition, including major oral care brands such as Oral - B, owned by Procter & Gamble.
$ 23 In a now familiar genre that combines heavy doses of self - pity with unbridled polemic against an allegedly homophobic society and church, Mel White, an evangelical Protestant who now works with a gay church in Dallas, capitalizes on his brush with fame as ghostwriter to the likes of Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson.
«Isn't the simplest touch of a child's arm on the face more important, isn't the good meal, the brush against a thigh, a hand held during a movie, a swim in the sea, aren't those things of equal importance as the sands of time come rushing down on our heads burying ambition and love, good and evil, breath, blood, brains, waste, memory, alike in the oblivion?»
I respect your experience but it is still anecdotal and limited — it is not definitive hence my suggestion that you paint with a narrower brush lest you do the very thing that you are guarding against... You resist those who criticize «other ways of following Jesus» while doing a bit of the same to those who see value in the institution as a spiritual reality even if not an ideal one...
I suppose that if another universe was more or less dense then ours it could leave a mark as it brushes up against us.
Therefore we must resist the temptation to respond in kind, rush into judgement, proclaim this as an atheist hate crime against Christians, tar all atheists with the same brush and suggest that atheism inevitably leads to such persecution of Christians.
Norbert sang the antiphons and censed the sanctuary — I felt as though I was moving about in a dark room where strange figures brushed up against my shoulders, and strange voices guided me along.
I followed the recipe, making a few adjustments: I cut the dough into small square biscuits because I felt like it; I didn't brush the tops with milk because I didn't have any; and they weren't as flakey as they could have been because my refrigerator died and it was a race against time to use already - warming butter.
With nostrils distended and heads straining against taut reins, horses try for brush speed as close - packed field pounds through turn and straightens out for stretch drive
Some people want to brush the losses aside as easily as you're brushing aside such a convincing performance against the at the time league leaders.
After Lukaku brushed aside Simon Kjær in the opening stages, despite the Danish centre - back's persistence as he kept coming back for more, the Belgian found life more difficult against his centre - back partner Clément Lenglet.
A defiant Michael Grimm today brushed off the slew of charges against him as a «political witch hunt» and committed to running for and winning re-election despite the allegations.
As girls came out at lunchtime he would brush up against them and pretend it was an accident.
Vladimir Putin brushed aside Western sanctions against his closest aides yesterday by recognising Crimea as a sovereign state.
If this lesson is not learned, if news and media brush this off as the normal politicing, then very soon it will be an American parent facing off against Government bean counters that have already written off their child.
As for the one liners, Miliband had suggested that Cameron was «good at the broad brush and the airbrush» to which Cameron hit back: «There are moments when I think I'm up against Basil Brush», to roars of laughter fro his own brush and the airbrush» to which Cameron hit back: «There are moments when I think I'm up against Basil Brush», to roars of laughter fro his own Brush», to roars of laughter fro his own side.
When we talk about the multiverse, it seems as though physics is brushing up against philosophy.
She added: «By showing sound economic reasons for increasing the use of preventative measures, such as tooth brushing and fluoride varnishing, I hope that they can now compete for resource against other less cost - effective interventions.»
The rash is red and can be irregularly shaped, or can appear as a line or streak (essentially, the rash will be an imprint of where you brushed against leaves or any other part of the plant).
Lower your body toward the ground making sure that your body brushes up against your elbows as you lower it to the ground.
It outlined that common conditions such as IBS, constipation, diarrhea or acid reflux do not respond well to vegetable consumption, comparing it to «rubbing a wire brush against an open wound».
Many years ago I used something from YSL that was similar to this, almost like the glow shots, had a gel / whipped texture with slight shimmer - I would get asked what foundation I was using by so many and I'd tell them... of course when you like something it goes away - When I saw this in the Chicago Social magazine I wanted to give it a try - Unfortunately YSL is the only place it's sold currently, so I had to go by swatches of YSL shades to guess what I should use - I got B40, I have olive skin - tone, with neutral undertones, in Armani Luminous Silk I am 5.25 - I could have gone to B30, but I like the glow it gives me - The only difference from this foundation to the one I mentioned I used years ago is there no shimmer in this formula - When tested on my hand against the Armani Luminous Silk, the YSL doesn't move as fluidly, however on my face it went on very easy over my Omorovizca Gold Rescue Cream, which is very heavy - I think with less moisture on my face it will look more matte, but I prefer a very dewy finish - It does cover up any imperfections, for me it's maybe an area that is a tad red, and so far as held up well - It's not like I am some outside laborer, I work inside behind a computer so it shouldn't start melting or anything... if so I'm concerned for my well being in general - It does give more coverage than Luminous Silk, so I think most will be happy with that, as well seems to adhere to the face pretty well - I can see this being a pretty big hit for Spring foundations and even the summer - I applied this morning with a brush and it took the lovely blast of 18 * while walking to my office, walked in looking dewy so cheers to All In One Glow for keeping me glowy as I pretend to enjoy working -
I decided to take my Spectrum Brushes bag for a spin with this outfit as I loved how the metallic detailing popped against the outfit and I just find it so pretty...
Think of it as if you're taking inspiration from the bare twigs that brush up against your windows, or the way the leaves play in the shadows of the pale winter light.
Sweep brush tip in a windshield wiper motion against lids for an even distribution of color, layering as needed.
Cast in French terry that's brushed on the inside (to be extra soft against her skin), it's as cozy - up comfy as her favorite sweatshirt.
This skirt feels wonderful when walking, as if a zephyr is softly brushing against the legs.
If he often finds a reason to touch you, such as an «accidental» lingering stroke when he brushes against your arm or by giving a warm hug when you say hello, it's a sign he likes you.
There is a unique sense of fulfillment whenever you hit the road, feel the wind brush against you as you witness... Read More»
Jane and Neil find themselves brushing against each other in a large field right up next to a herd of brown bison amid rustling grasses, as if grass were ever still when a camera, Malick's camera, is directed its way.
Spacey brushed off the accusations by officially coming out as gay, but this cynical tactic did not distract from the real and disturbing allegations against him.
Its tractability is astonishing — protean, not too much to say magical; in describing his first film experience as a visit to «the kingdom of shadows,» Maxim Gorky brushes up against the ineffable sublimity of a medium that mimics the eye, stimulates the ear, and has as one of the key elements of its academic study a concept that suggests the moment a viewer finds himself «sutured» into the text.
Some children, like my son, use it as a calming strategy, often in response to sensory overload — bright lights, lots of movement, lots of sound, strange or intense smells, students brushing up against him in line.
When the matter of inappropriate discipline was raised — this was what all speaking against the plans for a new charter school found most alarming — there were attempts by Achievement First reps to brush the issue aside by repeating that almost half of the suspension / expulsion data was due to In School Suspensions, which they defined as when a student was removed from the classroom for more than two hours at a time.
Our test car occasionally brushed against the engine's rev limiter as a further reminder that we were in a prototype vehicle with a new transmission whose programming wasn't yet perfect.
Kids will be fine, but we could sit in the third row only with the second row slid as far forward as possible, and even then the low seat had us in an uncomfortable knees - up squat with head brushing against the headliner.
As the super Infiniti begins to roll, we hear the metallic brake pads brush against the rotors, just as they do in the Nissan GT - R NismAs the super Infiniti begins to roll, we hear the metallic brake pads brush against the rotors, just as they do in the Nissan GT - R Nismas they do in the Nissan GT - R Nismo.
Inside, there's plenty of legroom and headroom up front, not as much for taller passengers in the back seats, who might find their heads brushing up against the roofliner.
Impressively, the soft touch dash materials also make their way on to the doors, and even hidden areas such as where the driver's knees will brush against.
The car featured camera - based collision and lane departure warnings, the latter feature so hyperactive that I had to turn it off, as it beeped every time I brushed against a lane line when cornering.
Slowly, as Ella explores the Society and its history, disturbing secrets that had been buried start to come to light... In Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen's chilling, witty novel, The Rabbit Back Literature Society, the uncanny brushes up against the everyday in the most beguiling and unexpected of ways.
She must've been chewing gum, or brushed her teeth before I got here, because there's a subtle trace of mint on her tongue as I sweep mine against it.
She gave up the opportunity to be someone just as her fingers were about to brush against it, just a second before she could have grabbed it and run and never looked back.
Brushing should be done in the natural direction of the coat and not against the grain, as this will damage the fur.
The hair is brushed forward against it's natural grain, parting the hair in layers of 1/2» or less as you go along.
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