Sentences with phrase «as treacherous»

These are some of the questions divorcing couples face — as varied and unique as the couple and as treacherous to maneuver as an unknown path in the dark.

If you're wondering whether carbon dioxide hydrates could be as treacherous as methane hydrates, I should pass on Stott's warning that the mechanisms involved are different.

In November, the storms would blow spray onto these breakwaters, and ice would form, sometimes producing very bizarre sculptures, as well as treacherous footing.

Just in the fall of 2012, Leonardo Drew connected three rooms, floor to ceiling, with blackened wood, like the art world itself as a treacherous wasteland.

Surfing is a passion, a love for many, which can be highly electrifying as well as treacherous.

The investment world is seen as a treacherous land to navigate by people who don't understand it, but to those who do, it is a place where huge profits can be made.

As he absently tried to determine where sea and sky met, it came to him that he had reached the edge of the void that separated East and West, a decorous no man's land of grand cafes and squares that looked like ballrooms, which was every bit as treacherous as the killing zone between the two Germanys.

From being unwell to then the weather on early Sunday morning... Le Mans 2001 was the last time I experienced conditions as treacherous over so many hours.»

The one and only Bette Davis as a treacherous, murderous and unrepentant (natch) femme fatale.

Stiller and Wilson are both returning for the sequel, with Will Ferrell rumoured to return as the treacherous Mugatu.

April 1st: April Fool's Day is as treacherous in the Animal Crossing series as it is in real life.

George Clooney won the Oscar for «Syriana» and his is a very fine performance, no question, but better than Danny Huston as the treacherous friend in «The Constant Gardener» or Donald Sutherland in «Pride & Prejudice?»

New friends are as warm and fuzzy as scorpions, old friends nearly as treacherous.

Yes, and revealed as a treacherous material whose strength can be...

Sir Graham Watson, a longstanding MEP who lost his seat last week, said nobody believed Cable was deliberately trying to undermine Clegg, but he added: «Of course it's the case that sometimes we can be as treacherous by our failure to stop something as we can by being involved.»

He described the APC chieftain as a treacherous politician, who will sell out anyone to achieve political gains.

He described the APC chieftain as a treacherous politician,...

To that you have to say that Peter Mandelson should have slit his wrists long ago if he is really that bothered about being regarded as treacherous.

Located in Vermont's Green Mountains, the town boasts several ski areas — although none quite as treacherous as those in the Rockies — and ample opportunities for cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and other winter activities.

Not exact matches

The general argument, as reflected in the title of the book, is that unless we progress with people in mind, as opposed to in spite of them, the world will continue to be a very treacherous place to navigate.

The foreign economic landscape has been treacherous as of late, thus money has been flooding into U.S. Treasurys as investors seek financial security.

As e-commerce sales for U.S. retailers climb, store - based companies face treacherous landscape ahead.

And as Mr. Trump prepares to outline his corporate tax overhaul ideas in a speech on Wednesday in Springfield, Mo., economists and tax experts warn that the path is likely to be treacherous.

Yet Europe's fragile economy makes ending asset purchases a treacherous task that he will want to postpone as long as possible.

From Cilicia, they passed through a sharp and treacherous defile in the mountains known as the Cilician Gates into southern Galatia.

A treacherous question, for he seized him by his beard as if to kiss him and stabbed him in his belly (2 Sam.

The use of our religion as a sanction for what we ourselves desire most to preserve leads easily to American forms of idolatry which may be more treacherous enemies of Christian faith than explicit denials of it.

He sees in dying to all these, as he rounds this treacherous point, that liberation and love will flow freely beneath his feet.

We were certainly on a different geographical plane, but one that was just as foreboding and treacherous.

2 For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self - control, brutal, [a] haters of good, 4 treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 holding to a form of [b] godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these.

The pro-life voice is needed on our university and college campuses now more than ever before; the constant resubmission of assisted suicide bills to the Scottish Parliament and pressure for the same at Westminster is a clear sign of the potential for the UK to follow the same treacherous path as some of our European counterparts.

And then I sprang up with a howl of pain and terror, fully convinced that these «treacherous Mexicans» had assassinated me by quick poison — for I had very ignorant and silly notions in those days about Mexicans, as most of us are taught by superficial travelers who do not know one of the kindliest races in the world.

This seems like an especially treacherous road for an organization such as Rainforest Alliance whose stated mission is conserving biodiversity.

The trail becomes increasingly treacherous as it descends into the American River Canyon, ascends the steep to Devil's Thumb, drops off again into the blast furnace of El Dorado Canyon and finally rises by graded switchbacks to Michigan Bluff.

What makes him all the more treacherous is that Martinez offers no clue as to what's coming.

The shortest hole at the Masters, No. 12, may also be its most treacherous, as Jordan Spieth and other major champions know all too well.

Nearly every day during a three - week visit from her home in Florida, Marjorie has sat in a striped beach chair and watched through binoculars as her son flipped and twisted through the air 25 feet above a treacherous reef.

Chamblee, who has been known to throw shade at the likes of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, alleged that Poulter — who as recently as late last month believed he had lost his PGA Tour card — «clearly did not play to win» after the 41 - year - old Brit laid up on the 16th hole and aimed for the middle of the putting surface on the treacherous par - 3 17th peninsula green.

* Not all pitches are created equal and when playing in the English winter, in cold drizzle and on sodden pitches, the risk of injury is increased significantly as overheated muscles cool quickly and a treacherous turf can easily turn an ankle or twist a knee.

As if adolescence were not difficult enough, imagine navigating the treacherous teenage years while trying to deal with a severe food allergy.

I hope you've found some of these tips helpful and that they someday guide you as you carefully navigate the treacherous waters that are friendships during the first few months with a baby.

Although Michael fought back quite bravely, it made me feel exposed and hunted, as if the city that I and my parents and one of my grandparents grew up in was more treacherous and dangerous than I'd imagined.

High winds, dangerous rip currents and potential coastal flooding could turn parts of Long Island into a soggy and treacherous mess as the area braces for a glancing but powerful blow from Hurricane Jose — one of two strong tropical storms on the National Hurricane Center's watch list.

But the path in the coming weeks is treacherous, with obstacles on both sides of the aisle as lawmakers push their own priorities, some unrelated to government spending.

Aside from the most serious cases of sexual assault and rape, it's often sexual comments and diminishing jokes — such as the one described by DeRosa — or an extra-long hug that makes the state Legislature a treacherous place for young women.

With both major parties distracted by leadership battles, Lord West fears Britain has been left unprepared as it heads into potentially treacherous waters.

It seems to be [as soon as we] started to be able to figure out what genes were and what certain genes did, it became natural to look for the genes associated with intelligence, but that search has proven to be much more treacherous than probably the people in the field ever imagined.

For generations, researchers dismissed the Amazon as a cultural desert, a jungle terrain too treacherous to support any civilization more sophisticated than nomadic tribes.

Allegations of hypocrisy are treacherous because they can function as argumentative diversions, drawing our attention away from the task of assessing the strength of a position and toward the character of the position's advocate.

As with every other day of the trip, the weather cooperated and we had blue skies, but we knew the terrain could be treacherous — parking a helicopter on slushy, melting ice is not trivial.