Sentences with phrase «as large crowds»

Instead, magnificent robots clash in rings as large crowds cheer or boo their every blow.

It was standing room only as a large crowd gathered to hear from Rep. Elise Stefanik in South Glens Falls this afternoon.

Few and far between are the romantic comedies that play out quite so naturally, the ones that don't suffer because of the strict parameters that make up the rom - com blueprint — we're of course reminded of those limitations within the final scene, that grand gesture that just has to happen in front of as large a crowd as possible.

Sure, the event isn't managing to attract some of the big players just yet, so there's no representative of Sony demonstrating a new exclusive or Activision showing off the latest Call of Duty, but there are some indie developers who want to let the public see their work, and up on stage there's a Street Fighter tournament raging while the other side of the room has Overwatch matches being played as a large crowd watches on with rapt attention.

Not one of threatened protesters showed up, and there was a palpable sense of civic pride as a large crowd viewed the handsome and intriguing sculpture which will no doubt soon start showing up in tourist images of the city.

Not exact matches

As Claire Fallon, the Huffington Post's books and culture writer, points out, there are plenty of other reasons why ebooks may never catch on with a larger crowd.

«Remember when they were saying, during the campaign, that Donald Trump is giving great speeches and drawing big crowds, but he is spending much less money and not using social media as well as Crooked Hillary's large and highly sophisticated staff.

As entrepreneurs and marketers, it's our job to stand out in that absurdly large crowd of content.

«In this month's fund holdings update, Consumer Discretionary remained the most crowded sector, as large cap fund managers modestly raised their relative exposure to a five - month high,» strategist Savita Subramanian wrote in a note to clients Thursday.

But as the shows got bigger, she realized she had little insight on how the crowd was responding while she performed; in larger venues, bright stage lights often prevent artists from seeing past the first few rows of the crowd.

Through the effect known as the wisdom of the crowd, a large group's aggregated answers to certain questions are often better than those arrived at separately by individual members.

Our last Summit was sold out, and we plan to accommodate an even larger crowd in 2012, as we continue to improve programming to best serve your needs.

«We expect airlines to follow procedures as required and verify any dogs travelling unrestrained in open cabin are trained for handling the large crowds and enclosed environments encountered on board an airplane,» Massey said in the statement.

Much as «cloud computing» services offer on - demand access to computer capacity and storage space, these firms offer «crowd computing» — on - demand access to large groups of appropriately specialized workers.

In his remarks to a standing room crowd at RJFS» national conference, RJFS Chair Dick Averitt is reported to have embraced the fiduciary standard because, in part, of its mandate to serve society at large, as attorneys and medical doctors are obliged to do.

«DiscoverOrg has been identified as a Leader in our Summer 2017 Marketing Account Intelligence Grid Report, based on their high levels of customer satisfaction and large market presence,» said Mitch Lieberman, director of research, G2 Crowd.

According to one account, Eisman defined Home Capital to the crowd as the largest non-prime mortgage originator in Canada that could have serious problems «if housing rolls over.»

All day Jesus had taught the large crowds, using parables as bridges to minds and hearts.

Organizers said 400,000 pilgrims from around the world had registered, though the crowds are expected to be much larger as people try to catch a glimpse of the pontiff known as the «people's pope.»

Among the tombs of great saints which attract large crowds are those of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai in Bhit Shah in the Sind, Data Ganj Bakhsh in Lahore, Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, Hajji Waris Ali Shah in Dewan in Uttar Pradesh, Yousuf Sharif Shah in Hyderabad, Deccan, and Nizamuddin Auliya in Delhi — as well as those of many other famous saints and thousands of lesser local saints.

Such big - time evangelists as Argentine Luis Palau and U.S. television preacher Jimmy Swaggart pack city stadiums with tens of thousands of enthusiasts; only the pope draws larger crowds.

(It's worth mentioning that Astrue, like a surprisingly large number of the old New Formalist crowd, is a serious Catholic, a man who sees his work at the Social Security Administration as nothing short of a vocation to do «both the right and the compassionate thing.»)

For example, the Feeding of the Multitude is to be understood not simply as a matter of staying the hunger of a large crowd on an inadequate supply of «loaves and fishes», but as signifying the satisfaction of spiritual need with the «bread of life».

As He and this expectant crowd of disciples enter Nain, they meet another large crowd coming out.

These are they who shall be brought nigh to God, In gardens of delight; A crowd of the former And a few of the latter generations; On inwrought couches Reclining on them face to face: Aye - blooming youths go round about to them With goblets and ewers and a cup of flowing wine; Their brows ache not from it, nor fails the sense: And with such fruits as shall please them best, And with flesh of such birds, as they shall long for: And theirs shall be the Houris, with large dark eyes, Like pearls hidden in their shells, In recompense of their labours past.

But then, as my Auntie Joanna pointed out, when he gets to Heaven and Edmund Campion asks him what it was like being an English Catholic, being stitched up on TV debates may pale into insignificance compared with being hanged, drawn and quartered in front of a large crowd.

He conjectures why leaders of larger churches feel less comfortable using the word evangelical: «As a church grows, the core becomes surrounded by larger concentric circles that Rick Warren called the «crowd» and «community».

As for Darrow, he was greeted on his arrival in Dayton by a crowd about as large and friendly as the one that had greeted Bryan — not, as Drummond is, by a little girl screaming «Devil» in the play or a scowling mountaineer in the filAs for Darrow, he was greeted on his arrival in Dayton by a crowd about as large and friendly as the one that had greeted Bryan — not, as Drummond is, by a little girl screaming «Devil» in the play or a scowling mountaineer in the filas large and friendly as the one that had greeted Bryan — not, as Drummond is, by a little girl screaming «Devil» in the play or a scowling mountaineer in the filas the one that had greeted Bryan — not, as Drummond is, by a little girl screaming «Devil» in the play or a scowling mountaineer in the filas Drummond is, by a little girl screaming «Devil» in the play or a scowling mountaineer in the film.

As we peaked through the crowd, we realized it was in fact almost lunch time, and there was a large mass around a woman tending a steel drum.

It's perfect for healthy meal prep (especially if you're a party of one, as I am), but it's also perfect for weekend breakfasts, feeding large crowds and the holidays.

We needed a large cake to feed a crowd so I baked two 9 × 13 sheet cakes and used them as layers.

In five or six large batches (it's okay to crowd the potatoes as long as they're covered with butter), blanch potatoes in butter until tender - crisp but not colored, about 2 minutes.

Carefully transfer the rounds (as many as a time that will fit without crowding) right - side up to a large electric griddle preheated to 350 °F, or to an ungreased frying pan that has been preheated over medium - low heat.

For larger crowds, this recipe can easily be doubled (so long as your food processor has the capacity)(my little 9 - cup babe does not).

It is also perfect as an appetizer for a larger crowd.»

Now I've been a show producer for 32 years, and I've seen a lot of crowds, so although the attendance was strong, I don't think it was as large as the estimate.

Wilt is not a «one - time attraction,» as the third - largest crowd to see a pro game in Philadelphia basketball history proved when Wilt made his homecoming appearance against his ex-teammates, the Warriors.

The 49ers usually played in front of crowds that were twice as large on the road.

Still, the Funny Cide phenomenon — unfolding as though inspired by Seabiscuit's ghost — vividly demonstrated the power that the sport still has to draw large crowds.

In the end they forced a move of the gymnastic competition to the larger Winnipeg Arena where, on the final night, there was a standing - room - only crowd of 10,000, as the U.S.'s Mark Cohn, a magna cum laude graduate of Temple University, won the side horse, and Linda Jo Metheny, a 19 - year - old University of Illinois physical - education major, won four gold medals in her shocking fuchsia tights.

Police arrived, and, as this man began yelling that Viet - Cong guerillas were coming to get him, a large crowd gathered in front of the building.

With a large contingent of family members in the crowd, including her parents who were born in South Korea, Kim emphatically affirmed her status as the pre-games favorite in the halfpipe.

«We believe Silverstone does better than most, regularly attracting a large and enthusiastic crowd and putting on as good a show as we are allowed to do.

Race day broughta familiar tableau: a huge crowd (94,476, the fourth - largest in Belmonthistory), a crescendo of noise as the horses were loaded into the starting gateand a palpable sense of hunger.

Meetings of the two are frequently watched by crowds of well over 100,000, and even when they are not in opposition their names can draw attendances almost as large.

I was so sure we'd win that I luged a silver carton cut out of the famous cup, that was as almost as large as me, all the way from Holloway to Wembley, on the jam packed public transport, through the crowds down Wembley Way and held it close on the full Wembley terraces, no mean feat I can tell ya as anyone who had visited that stadium back in the day who wasn't even yet in his teens could confirm.

UK Athletics pay just # 35,000 per year as a maintenance fee plus a share of ticket profits on crowds larger -LSB-...]

Maybe short loans can be seen as toughening up exercises or a way to get used to larger crowds but it need not be seen as a mandatory rite of passage.

As I mentioned, I haven't been to a stadium concert in a while and I forgot how massive and shifting a large crowd can be.

This stroller has a unique 3 - wheel design, which allows for easy maneuvering whether out on the street or finding your way through crowded stores, as it does not take up a large amount of room.