Sentences with phrase «assailed by»

According to Dr. Sue Johnson, when this person is unavailable and unresponsive, we are assailed by a tsunami of emotions — sadness, anger, hurt and above all, fear.

Take out your earplugs in any November shop and be assailed by so - called Christmas music, as merchants seek to drive you to a frenzy of consumption with a playlist consisting entirely of four ancient songs:

Company reps are standing behind their product, and stating that the claims assailed by Dahl — e.g., that the drink is 99 % fat free — are true.

If I am assailed by accusations that I have wrongfully maligned Gavin with my brief summary comment I may feel obliged to defend myself with a closer paraphrase.

Take away the self - conferred Nobel and you're left with a one - stick pony whose principal if not sole contribution to science has been assailed by many of the most respected scientists on earth.

The limiting, anti-consumer aspect of this approach is unfolding in New England, where pipelines to bring natural gas to the region, to produce heat and more affordable electricity, are being assailed by anti-infrastructure advocates.

The work depicts the South Korean president assailed by victims of the MV Sewol ferry disaster.

That first showing of his late figurative paintings had been assailed by critics and admirers of high Modernism as an act of heresy, a fully - fledged betrayal of abstract painting.

[61] Art Historian Anna Chave considers the Guerrilla Girls» essentialism much more profound, leading the group to be «assailed by... a rising generation of women wise in the ways of poststructuralist theory, for [their] putative naiveté and susceptibility to essentialism.»

Upon exploring, he discovers a village inhabited by Mimiga: rabbit - like folk who are being assailed by a maniacal doctor.

[This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Ben Abraham, as he's assailed by Skyrim's dragons, on topics including the meaning and import of virtual death in Demon's and Dark Souls.]

Entering the hotel, one's senses are assailed by both... Read our full review of Kam Leng Hotel.

Pedestrians will also still be assailed by groups of T - shirted Latinos distributing cards promoting the city's sleazy side.

Inside, assailed by mysterious forces, doctors and patients are left to remember the world they've lost and to imagine one to come.

The pilgrimage itself may or not be real, and on his path the narrator is derailed by «suspicious» characters, assailed by demons, and drawn into «the foul game» (as one of the characters refers to it, and which involves a horrendous case of dysentery).

My eyes are assailed by the PERMA!CAPSLOCK, high - contrast colors and striking imagery that adorns each cover.

Sharing emails about the contest (and again, thanks so much to Hugh and Charli for stepping in at the Ranch while I was otherwise assailed by packing boxes), I let Hugh know we had moved.

He was assailed by a stench, pungent even in his cold nostrils.

I opened the car door and was assailed by an aroma that can only be described as «OMG, something crawled in here and died!»

Assailed by Mayor de Blasio and union leaders, Ms. Moskowitz is fighting back with typically sharp elbows.

The cost of standardized tests, long assailed by testing critics as too high, has resurfaced in the debate over reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act currently underway in Congress.

Not only is the film set at the company's headquarters, its logo is displayed almost continually, and the screen is assailed by product placement in nearly every corner, to a ridiculous degree.

Assailed by cable news reports about terrorist threats, homeland security alert levels, and speeches from George W., unemployed accountant Terry Allen (Peter Krause) begins to lose his marbles in Jeff...

No sooner has he set foot back on Manx soil, alas, than Thorncroft finds himself assailed by fresh humiliations, not to mention a former co-star slash girlfriend (Essie Davis) who's now married to his erstwhile stunt double (Farnaby, shporting a densh Dutch akshent).

There, he begins to feel even more assailed by creepiness than he'd expected — teeth - grindingly overwhelmed, as if every time these people try not to make him uncomfortable they sprinkle sour, powdery candy on his molars.

Upon exploring, he discovers a village inhabited by Mimiga: rabbit - like folk who are being assailed by a maniacal doctor.

Sewn into the story is the debauched Grand Guignol behind - the - scenes world of rock star excess, compete with promiscuous groupies assailed by roadies and moguls, and somewhere in there is the wide - eyed, and well - intentioned ingenue Phoenix (Jessica Harper, magnificent), the beauty to Winslow's beast.

The law signed by Davis was immediately assailed by antiabortion and religious groups, most of which maintain that stem - cell research is repugnant because human embryos must be created to supply the cells, then destroyed to harvest them.

Each year, the doors to the UN climate negotiations, which kick off again in Durban, South Africa, on 28 November, are assailed by demonstrators brandishing pro-vegetarian placards.

Cuomo's Reproductive Health Act Assailed by Critics added by dskriloff on June 6, 2013 View all posts by dskriloff →

The WEP was formed last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was promoting a package of legislation aimed at impacting, but has been assailed by liberals for potentially competing for votes with the Working Families Party, a liberal, labor - backed organization.

In London, Labour is in the grip of the far left and further from power than for a generation, while across the rest of Europe the centre - left is in tatters, assailed by populist anti-immigrant politics on the right or under assault from leftists who channel popular anger but offer little by way of concrete solutions.

Around the same time, former Boston Mayoral candidate, Michael Flaherty was assailed by the Boston Herald for having followed «@BostonEscorts» and «@BostonSexClub.»

The method was immediately assailed by campaign finance expert Prof. Michael Malbin, who called it «little more than back of the envelope arithmetic based on incredible assumptions.»

His work in the world of academia is far - reaching into cyberspace exploring the fine points of net neutrality and telecommunications protocol and yet, despite the high - minded rhetoric of academia, you're constantly assailed by the notion that Wu is writing down what you have always known, except that you've never thought of it.

The Iran nuclear accord, assailed by President Trump and his revamped retinue of advisers, received a strong endorsement Monday from a bipartisan group of more than 100 national security veterans, who said the United States gains nothing by scrapping it.

College majors like Exercise Science and General Education have long been assailed by critics as crip - course degrees, but shadow boosters see them as a vital way to perpetuate the cycle.

Alexander Sweet, a San Antonio newspaper columnist, described Military Plaza and the chili stands in 1885: «He will see an array of tables and benches, and he will be assailed by the smell of something cooking.

In the late nineteenth century the faith of the Church was assailed by intellectual threats from within and without.

And though I do believe deeply, as one does when faith is verified by experience, I am an existentialist Christian when assailed by doubt.

I feel pressured and assailed by these questions.

But he admits that this faith is always assailed by anxiety and doubt, so that we are tempted to imagine that God is against us.

Profoundly established in the centre of its own nothingness, it can be assailed by naught that comes from below; and since it no longer desires anything, what comes from above can not depress it; for its desires alone are the causes of its woes.»

But of course this faith in providence is assailed by quite another question, with which the idea of law could adequately deal in its own way — the question of suffering, of the justice of God, of His righteousness in the ordering of the world.

When punished, they rejoice as if quickened into life; they are assailed by the Jews as foreigners, and are persecuted by the Greeks; yet those who hate them are unable to assign any reason for their hatred.»

Here it is assailed by the King of Kings, not with soldiers and siege engines, but riding humbly on a donkey.

The elder Mr. Kushner, his company and his family are assailed by criminal and regulatory inquiries largely rooted in their newfound access to presidential power.

If, when attempting to browse the Internet over the past few years, you've been assailed by ads featuring a whitening product to restore yellowing teeth, or an acai berry product to deflate bloated bellies, chances are they could be traced back to the young man in Sherwood Park.

Nevertheless, he was assailed by prominent liberal blogs and cut off by Nancy Pelosi; his seat, a sure Democratic bet, went GOP in a special election.

Not exact matches

«We put it out first by not becoming numb to the fact that the truth is being assailed every day.