Sentences with phrase «as poke»

«Is there a pig in all pokes with the same weight and size as this poke,» says WO.

I hadn't been thinking about my actions and this was a clever way to punish me as well as poke fun at the rest of the series.

Join The Gamers Lounge as we poke around this mysterious game and ask is it worth someone's hard earned money?

As you poke around you start to find (or be fed via radio broadcasts) suggestive snippets which hint at a story beyond your own survival exploits.

2011 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291 Phone [phone] Poke Poke is a walk up window that serves up the traditional Hawaiian dish know as Poke.

Sleeping,» he says as we poke gently at the plants and jerk our fingers back when they move, animal - like.

Renting a car instead may seem tempting, but driving — especially parking — in the town is as much fun as a poke in the eye with a sharp ski.

Also, they took it as a poke / jab; that was not my intent.

And, as I poke around Kobo's Help, I see that you can not in fact change the text size of a PDF on this thing the same way you can on a Nook.

In order to reverse what I have done, I have to carry my boombox downstairs, and peer at the tiny display as I poke away in the gloom.

With the Pro Drive Mode selector set to «Dynamic,» the Alfa's tail would step sideways with so much as a poke of the gas.

Well I don't hear anything as I poke a coat hanger down the spark plug hole.I took off the middle portion of the engine only to find out that I am still far from retrieving the extension and 8 mm socket.purchased a magnetic pick up tool.hoping for the best.

As we poke around, it's not hard to imagine the sound of a twin - cam motor reverberating among the red brick walls.

But as the camera chases Moonee and her friends up and down the stairs, watching them as they poke their heads where they don't belong and make all manner of merry mischief, we come to see the motel as a place of hard - luck enchantment, a child's wonderland with its own very real pleasures and perils.

As you poke away, you are aware of what the far end of the stick is touching, not the end you're holding in your hand.

Zellner said he did not see accepting the donations as a poke at Gov. Cuomo, who Paladino has ripped as corrupt.

Chef Fred Deangelo creates Makaweli Meat Company's Niihau Ranch Eland as poke, on a Hawaii News Now broadcast television segment.

To make the tofu poke go further, you can serve it with rice (I recommend seasoned rice, as the poke itself isn't very sauce).

Think of it as a poke cake that we've lightened up with this easy recipe.

When I saw today's cartoon, I didn't assume you to be the one in the armor — on the contrary, I interpreted is as your poke in the eye of the whole «defending the faith» mindset.

Facebook has tried multiple times to copy or duplicate Snapchat's success, including launching standalone apps such as Poke and Slingshot.

As I poked

Theo Walcott completed his hat - trick on 37 minutes as he poked home a Santi Cazorla effort that may or may not have been trickling over the line.

Sio, who struck deep into stoppage time in a 2 - 1 win over Toulouse last month, grabbed another vital goal midway through the first half at the Stade Saint - Symphorien as he poked home a cross from Isaac Mbzena.

Liverpool 1 - 2 Wolverhampton Highlights [English FA Cup 2017 — Round 4] 01 ′ 0 — 1 Richard Stearman scored inside first minute from a indirect freekick as he poked home with a nice header at the far post.

The next day (day 9 post due date), I went for a hike with my mother and daughter, had an acupuncture treatment, ate a juicy burger with extra chili, and just tried to relax and enjoy myself as I poked my acupressure points and tweaked my nipples.

These words were spoken to me by my lactation consultant after what seemed like hours as she poked and prodded my breasts.

Let's face it, the sourcing of antibiotic - free foods is not nearly as sexy as poking fun at the political system.

He then called out former campaign adviser Hank Sheinkopf, as he poked fun at the way Jewish people dance.

As he poked further into the subject in the 1990s, he had something of a revelation.

Cynthia: I can see it just barely as it pokes its yellow head out of the water.

The Pap smear makes its debut The next time your gynecologist tells you to «just relax» as she pokes at your cervix with a cotton swab, lie back and think of George Papanicolaou, the guy behind the roughly 75 percent drop in mortality rates from cervical cancer in the United States since 1941.

Spielberg's «Lincoln» tries to work the middle ground between the two, but it can't help coming down on the side of Lincoln the Saint most of the time, painting him as a font of wisdom who flits about the White House dispensing the wisdom of the ages as he pokes and prods men to do the right thing and tries to keep his hands clean in the process.

It may be a dumb concept, but as it pokes fu at itself, making reference to comedy cliches, «George of the Jungle» ends up a great film to watch.

This might be as simple as poking her head in the door and asking, «Do you need anything?»

Minor cons, Auto seatbelt is a bit annoying as it pokes out but not always catches the belt.

In the same light as poking fun at Star Wars geeks or something.

Instead, she sat and waited as they poked and prodded, trusting that they were there to help her.

I'd never heard of Chris or his blog, but as I poked around the site I realized that here was a person doing exactly what I, in my heart of hearts, wanted to do, but hadn't believed was possible: living the life he really wanted, doing things he was passionate about, and getting paid for it.

«I could have done that,» may be a typical response to Creed's work, just as it was for Carl Andre's Bricks, Bob Law's empty canvases with a little Biro line running around their perimeters, and all the other artworks that have not so much captured the public's imagination as poked fun at prejudice.

Cheon and Kroiz are relentless cheerleaders for their tenants, mentioning upcoming solo shows and publications as we poked our heads in the studios.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

If you've done some poking around online, you probably will have noticed a few franchise opportunities promising investments as low as $ 10,000.

He poked fun at what we called his «hilariously useless» guide to playing the xylophone as an example of what not to do, and said content farms should focus on quality, not quantity of content, and that Google will eventually reward those that do with better search rankings, and therefore that it will be better for business over the long run.

When Erik passes by those Apple disciples lined up outside, including one fanboy who has a haircut modeled after the infamous «notch» of the iPhone X, Samsung pokes fun at what many have referred to as the cult of Apple — those consumers who must have the absolute newest Apple products, right away, no matter the cost.

While his professors toiled away on floppy drive computers with 20 megabyte hard drives, Elop — who worked for the faculty of engineering as a student — was poking his head through ceiling tiles up and down the halls, getting his hands dirty hooking people up «to this new thing» called a computer network.

«It's something that, in a way, you can kind of poke fun at yourself by dressing up as the colonel,» McEntire said.

And while the rather thin outsole doesn't offer much protection if you step on a sharp rock or a protruding branch, the shoes will keep your feet safe from pokes and scratches as you jog through brambles, and they breathe well enough to keep your foot cool even in hot, humid weather.

Word on the street is that RioCan is poking around the city's east end, as well as Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

As an industry model, franchising has been poked and prodded and analyzed by economists since its inception.