Sentences with phrase «as king of the road»

But CNG faces the same major hurdle to becoming widely accepted as any other challenger to gasoline as king of the road: a lack of refueling stations.

This 3.6 - liter V6 engine kicks out an incredible 363 horsepower meaning that you'll quickly assert yourself as the king of the road.

The superior handling characteristics and thrilling driving dynamics bends the laws of physics, instantly propelling this exceptional vehicle to its rightful position as the king of the road.»

Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances!

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Up and down its narrow valleys and across its great plain went the pomp and panoply of the ancient world, and its more commonplace traffic as well: rich argosies from far Babylon, carrying the wares down to Egypt; royal messengers of the great kings who ruled in Persepolis, bearing decrees for the officer in charge at the frontier station of Assouan; plenipotentiaries of Hatti and of Egypt, seeking a modus vivendi in the political stresses of the thirteenth century; conquerors with their chariots and footmen and their tale of atrocities behind and yet before; wandering bands of foot - loose adventurers, seeking a good land where they might strike roots into the soil - all these and hosts of others were led among the Palestinian hills where went the great trunk roads of the ancient world, camped in the plains, bartered in the little cities, or stayed to lay permanent claim to some hit of the land.

His career highlights at S.I. include road trips in search of sports on the equator, the world's most dangerous sport and Roman gladiators as the first sports superstars, a lengthy meditation on Don King's hair, the second - ever descent of Africa's Zambezi River, a weighty essay on the 580 - pound sumo wrestler Konishiki, an investigation into the questionable around - the - world run by Robert Garside, a look inside the mind games at the 1987 world chess championship between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in Seville, Spain, three weeks in the Sahara covering the 2002 Paris - to - Dakar Rally, a trudge through Panama's Darien jungle retracing Vasco Núñez de Balboa's 1513 expedition, and a journey into the world of Jeopardy! His essay on George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees» line of succession was called the «scoop of the year» in the 2008 Houghton - Mifflin collection The Best American Sports Writing.

Patrick Marleau scored four goals when he last faced the Avalanche (as a member of the Sharks) on January 23, 2017 at Colorado, the first player with at least four goals in a road game versus the Avalanche since Luc Robitaille had four at Colorado on November 25, 1993 while playing for the Kings.

A sultan is a king — a supreme leader, a sovereign — so if this is indeed Durant, he is referring to himself as King of the Eight - Page Book (SB Nation's very own Tim Cato did some digging and found out that Quire and Sultan are roads in Durant's hometoking — a supreme leader, a sovereign — so if this is indeed Durant, he is referring to himself as King of the Eight - Page Book (SB Nation's very own Tim Cato did some digging and found out that Quire and Sultan are roads in Durant's hometoKing of the Eight - Page Book (SB Nation's very own Tim Cato did some digging and found out that Quire and Sultan are roads in Durant's hometown).

We liked to sing Motown, the Beatles, and a country classic our daughter later recalled as «the hobo song» («King of the Road»).

Also at 11 a.m, NYC Councilman Andy King and Bronx residents rally to oppose the opening of a homeless shelter that was initially promoted as a market rate apartment building for middle - income working families, 3677 White Plains Road, Bronx.

In documents declassified at the National Archives in London today, King is revealed as Eric Roberts, who until the summer of 1940 was working at the Euston Road branch of the Westminster Bank.

11:00 AM — CM Andy King and Bronx residents rally to oppose the opening of a homeless shelter that was initially promoted as a market rate apartment building for middle - income working families, 3677 White Plains Road, Bronx.

Council Member Andy King speaks to 8th graders at PS 41 Gun Hill Road School in the Bronx about the importance of recycling as a part of the monthly 12th District Operation Cleaner Street program.

The village planners left a broad swath of green down the main road, dubbed King Farm Boulevard, that sported along its sides a mix of different types of housing and amenities, such as shops, within walking distance.

Speeding into the 20th century the Chelsea boot made its way to the Kings Road in London (this is where they got the name «Chelsea boot» after the famous London borough) where the young and trendy sported them as fashionable boots, and in particular bands such as The Beatles wore them almost all of the time.

We stepped out of the cafe and were hit immediately by a gust of wind 100 times brisker than the day's forecast had predicted, and as our noses turned pinker and pinker in a matter of minutes as we walked along the New King's Road.

There is also a sing along track as well for the following songs «Over the Rainbow,» «Munchkinland Medley,» «Follow the Yellow Brick Road / You're Off to See the Wizard,» «If I Only Had a Brain,» «If I Only Had a Heart,» «We're Off to See the Wizard,» «If I Only Had the Nerve / We're Off to See the Wizard,» «Optimistic Voices,» «The Merry Old Land of Oz,» and «If I Were King of the Forest.»

Beyond these, Bridges has brought life to some incredibly unique and interesting characters: Kevin Flynn / Clu in Tron (1982), former NFL» er Terry Brogan in Against All Odds (1984), Preston Tucker in the underrated Tucker: The Man and his Dream (1988), with brother Beau in The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), another lost gem The Fischer King (1991), the «highly» popular Dude in The Big Lebowski (1998), the suspicious neighbor in Arlington Road (1999), Tony Stark's nemesis Obadiah Stone in Iron Man (2008), and most recently as the retiring Texas Ranger in Hell or High Water... one of the best films of 2016.

For example, Washington's Youth Development Executives of King County and the Road Map Project, as well as All Hands Raised in the Portland area, have begun to examine positive youth development through the lens of noncognitive factors as they identify ways that schools, communities, and families can collaborate more intentionally to create supportive learning environments for young people.

As for off - road prowess, East Coast Defender included KAM heavy duty axles with electronic locking differentials both front and rear, heavy duty steering arms, a custom suspension system made up of King Off - Road Racing shocks and steering damper, as well as a 2 - inch lift thanks to a set of Old Man Emu coil springAs for off - road prowess, East Coast Defender included KAM heavy duty axles with electronic locking differentials both front and rear, heavy duty steering arms, a custom suspension system made up of King Off - Road Racing shocks and steering damper, as well as a 2 - inch lift thanks to a set of Old Man Emu coil spriroad prowess, East Coast Defender included KAM heavy duty axles with electronic locking differentials both front and rear, heavy duty steering arms, a custom suspension system made up of King Off - Road Racing shocks and steering damper, as well as a 2 - inch lift thanks to a set of Old Man Emu coil spriRoad Racing shocks and steering damper, as well as a 2 - inch lift thanks to a set of Old Man Emu coil springas well as a 2 - inch lift thanks to a set of Old Man Emu coil springas a 2 - inch lift thanks to a set of Old Man Emu coil springs.

As part of the nine - member judging team of this year's Canadian Truck King Challenge, I spent two days driving, hauling, towing and off - roading both mid - and full - size pickup trucks to determine which, in our opinion, were this year's champions.

From Great Britain comes the $ 40,000 all - terrain Range Rover, a vehicle that has established itself as the king of off - roaders in terms of ride quality, pulling power and luxury.

Billed as «The toughest one - day off road race in the world,» more than 130 drivers from 31 states and 8 countries competed in the 2014 King of the Hammers.

It looks as fitting gliding down the Kings Road as it does covered in mud while propping up a couple of point - to - point spectators and a hamper on its tailgate.

The FWD King of the Ring turns plenty of heads with its unapologetically brash styling, but the drive is eye - opening in more ways than one, as we found out on the road and track in Germany.

The Land Cruiser cements its reputation as the «King of Off - Road» with systems and features that also make it the «King of On - Road.»

Travel the dark road of time immemorial with Maeniel, a lady werewolf, and her shapeshifting partner, Regeane, as they fight for their freedom and the freedom of their kind in Alice Borchardt's newest tale of mystical adventure, The Wolf King.

When one sets out on the self - publishing road with the same level of professionalism as a traditional - publishing route, it is a win situation even if one never gains the fame of J.K. Rowling or Stephen King.

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It is also popular with business executives as the Bluff has easy access to the outer ring road for onward travel to King Shaka International Airport without the hassle of CBD traffic congestion.

Located in the desirable neighbourhood of Chelsea, the Cheval Phoenix House is minutes away from the boutiques and galleries of Sloane Square as well as the Saatchi Gallery and the Kings Road area.

Book one of our Chelsea serviced apartments to be within close proximity of the famous King's Road, which is renowned for its designer boutiques, quaint cafes and exclusive bars as well as the numerous swanky cars which often whizz by on the roads.

Sony continues to crank out new games as part of PlayStation Plus (look at Road Not Taken and Metrico this month, as well as titles like Contrast, Resogun, Outlast, Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition, and Mercenary Kings, which arrived free for PS Plus members day - and - date with their PSN release on PS4), and this is an area where Games with Gold will, hopefully, continue to grow in the future.

Lisa Norris Gallery has moved to 72 New Kings Road, a newly refurbished 1200 sq foot space for expertly curated shows, weekly events and monthly rotations of gallery artists as well as feature exhibits.

Kiesler's historic chairs, the Correalist Instrument and the Correalistic Rocker — designed specifically for looking at paintings in Peggy Guggenheim's gallery / museum Art of this Century in 1942 — are available for use, as is R.M. Schindler's «King Road's» series — Sofa and two Sling Chairs, designed in 1922 for his private residence in Los Angeles and later reconstructed by Donald Judd for looking at painting in one of Judd's environments in Marfa, Texas.

Where: The German Gymnasium, Pancras Road, (located across from the entrance of St. Pancras International) This month (October) the artist Graham Hudson presents an exhibition to mark the conclusion of his six month placement as artist - in - residence at King's Cross Central.

The King of the King's Road reigns again this spring as a collection of photographs celebrating Ossie Clark goes on display in London.

Instead, he hopes that the gift, speculatively valued at # 25m, will continue to be displayed in the gallery he refurbished but does not own off the King's Road, and will tour as a distinct body of work.

He has exhibited extensively throughout Europe and the U.S., with solo exhibitions at Some Walls, Oakland, CA; Galerie Katharina Krohn, Basel; Centrum Berlin, Berlin; Palacete dos Viscondes de Balsemão, Oporto, Portugal; and Habitat, Kings Road, London, as well as dozens of group exhibitions worldwide, most notably with Lion and Lamb, London; JiM Contemporani, Barcelona; Kunsthaus, Tosterglope, Germany; ParisCONCRET, Paris; Mass MOCA, North Adams, MA; Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, New York; and Pierogi, Brooklyn, among others.

Patented technologies, such as ExhausTEC and DTS - i provide torque and power that make it the «King of the road» in a true sense.

Taking drivers education on the Internet has become the gold standard for teens in Kings County wanting to earn a permit and learn the rules of the road as laid out by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

The New York - based rugs and fabrics emporium is leaving its pop - up shop at Andrew Martin in the King's Road in search of pastures new (and as soon as we know its whereabouts in London, we'll let you know) and is offering 50 % off all of its carpets, cushions and accessories.