Sentences with phrase «at heady»

Kicking off at a heady $ 10,000 for the 38 mm or $ 12,000 for the 42 mm, it's offered in rose gold or yellow gold.
Justice Stevens came to the Court at the dawn of the environmental movement and at a heady time for environmentalists in the courts.
In case you missed it: Previous episodes of The Seeds looked back at the heady freedom of Grand Theft Auto III and the inner space of Metroid.
In case you missed it: Previous episodes of The Seeds looked back at the heady freedom of Grand Theft Auto III, the inner space of Metroid, and the tense multiplayer camaraderie of GoldenEye 007.
I was wrong about the immediate impact of agency pricing — ebook sales continued to increase at a heady pace.
Instead, the Impreza engine is a fairly modest unit, reaching peak power at a heady 6000rpm and torque from 4000rpm.
The leather - lined SEL starts at $ 31,315, and the all - singing, all - dancing SEL Premium V6 tops out the line at a heady $ 37,655.
The V10 FSI engine from the R8 5.2 FSI quattro provides the technological basis for the new hand - built, 4.2 - litre V8 FSI engine that delivers its 450PS peak output at a heady 8,250 rpm in the RS 5, along with a torque maximum of 430Nm at between 4,000 and 6,000 rpm.
Fitted with such options as a black leather and Alcantara interior ($ 4,790), Torque Vectoring Plus ($ 1,490) and $ 3,390 Premium Package Plus (Bose surround sound, panoramic roof, intelligent key, heated seats and auto - dim mirrors), my Sapphire Blue Metallic tester rang up at a heady $ 86,250, many thousands above what you'd pay for an all - boxes - checked BMW X4 M40i, Jaguar F - Pace S or even Audi's SQ5, a corporate cousin it shares a thing or two with.
Equip the optional Dynamic package, and the Performance will max out at a heady 190 mph.
The engine picks up smartly from not much over idle, and keeps surging forward at a heady rate all the way to its redline.
Power was consistent and strong, despite peak torque arriving at a heady 5,200 rpm.
The car itself featured a gloriously sonorous 2 - litre inline - six, with 161bhp at a heady 7000rpm.
With 400 horsepower now at a heady 7,000 rpm, and 301 lb - ft of torque at 3,500 rpm, it is markedly quicker than the 246 horsepower the Evora was born with.
The latter is served with 4Motion at a heady starting price of $ 38,450.
When Lynas started down the path of building the largest rare - earths processing plant outside of China several years ago, the price of rare earths was at heady levels.
At its headiest, it's like Singin» in the Rain with a souped - up engine, but even if Baby is the Gene Kelly of the getaway car, watching Baby Driver always feels like watching someone else do the driving rather than being behind the wheel yourself.

Not exact matches

Second, in the heady days of yore, a lot of money went into growing the top line at all costs, but entrepreneurs need to shift toward the bottom line, he says.
Reports that shale companies were posting juicy profits at very low oil prices has likely factored into heady projections for shale output.
In October the company's shares surged past their all - time high price of $ 59.56, recorded in the heady days of the dotcom bubble and at the tail end of a decade that the company unquestionably ruled.
Dillon's released The White Rye, an unaged whisky in April ($ 37.45 at LCBO stores), and it's a very different experience from the sweet spirit Canadians know: spicy, with a heady tequila or grappa nose, the ersatz moonshine can be enjoyed neat, but it adds a wild element to an old - fashioned.
Perhaps there has never been a good time, which is why the ability to produce energy similar to a star — at the flick of a switch — is such heady stuff.
It's a heady but vicious work environment; Wood says he wouldn't recommend his students take jobs at Lemann's companies.
They operate at scale and have achieved a level of performance few others can claim — a proven business model that is generating heady revenue growth and is yielding profitability today or at any such time of their choosing.
After a heady experience of that kind, normally sensible people drift into behavior akin to that of Cinderella at the ball.
And he's gone to lengths to dampen organized labour's heady expectations, at least over the short term.
Remember those heady days when we could say that at least Canada's unemployment -LSB-...]
Nonetheless, with approximately 15 % of shareholders opposing Mr. Arnault's remuneration at Louis Vuitton's AGM in April, it remains to be seen if the heady perfume of strong TSR performance is sufficient to throw shareholders off the scent of a possible clash with Dior's board at the upcoming AGM.
Not only were these churches leveling off from the heady gains of the postwar revival era (the main Presbyterian bodies from 1940 to 1960 had gained adherents at more than twice the rate of the preceding 20 years), but just as important, even more than before they were «losing» members and potential members because the regions in which they were strongest were «losing» population.
An idle, aging king in the heady, evening air of a Jerusalem springtime; the beautiful Bathsheba and her incorruptible husband Uriah; the king's prompt, efficient, confident steps to cover the results of his lustful intoxication; Uriah's integrity as soldier and his unwitting and ultimately fatal frustration of David's self - protective scheme merely by the virtue of his extreme loyalty to his compatriots still in the field; David's unhesitating but premeditated resort to murder; the complicity of Joab, always intensely, blindly loyal to David; and continuing this picture of the king's total moral collapse in steps of progressive deterioration, David's calloused words of reassurance to Joab, «Do not let this matter trouble you...»; and at last the consummation of the whole sorry episode when Bathsheba is added to David's harem and another son added to his progeny.
At war's end, something would begin to happen to the rest of America, too: something that would take more than a decade to manifest itself but that had probably been brewing — as Norman Mailer might say, in the American psychic underground — since the first heady days of victory.
Mushrooms in all their mossy earthiness are an autumn star but I also find at the market a basket of baby purple and white striped eggplant so both are roasted in a heady za'atar spice blend.
A heady house - fermenting process that could only be achieved with lots of help from our friends at Breakside Brewery.
Join the Jack's Abby and Springdale crew at Centre Street Pub for a heady mix of some of our best brews!
At our house we are fond of tofu with a heady mix of garlic, cumin and chili powder.
It reveals an agile seven - footer whose turnaround jumper is accurate up to 20 feet; a heady player who discourages double - teaming with canny passes; an outstanding athlete who has somehow figured out the exotic fast - break passing strategies of point guards Mark Jackson and Rod Strickland, both of whom never make a simple move when 13 complicated ones will do; and a defensive intimidator whose 3.7 blocks per game at week's end were second only to Olajuwon's league - leading 4.2.
Borussia Dortmund are finding form at just the right time in the Bundesliga, and a third successive victory saw them reach the heady heights of 10th, but unfortunately for struggligh Stuttgart, the game between the two on Friday left them rooted to the bottom of the table.
The setting was genteel, but for a while last week at Mexico City's brick - red Chapultepec Sports Club the 4,000 feverish partisans crowding the awning - covered stands had heady visions of reliving the revolutionary days of a quarter of a century ago when Mexico threw off the Yanqui yoke.
Here one can start the day with a «coretto» for courage (a heady mixture of coffee and grappa), then try such slopes as the Forcella del Sasso Lungo — where you can see the world spread out in wide screen — or the Val de Mesdi, so steep at the top (a 4,000 - foot drop in two miles) that you jump right out of your socks to make a turn.
The Cosmos were in a shambles, limping along, the heady brew of egos, nationalities and disparities kept at the boil by Chinaglia.
His offensive role was less prominent than he was accustomed to at Duke, but he's polished and heady and should become a respectable jump shooter.
At that point the dean informed him that the athletic budget would never allow such a heady flight into the big time.
Rather than crumbling, as Arsenal midfields have been wont to do in the past two years, the Ramsey - Xhaka midfield could give Arsenal the structure to play away from home, much like a pairing of Mikel Arteta and Aaron Ramsey once did, in the heady days of 2013 and victories at Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.
We had learnt earlier in the day that Sol had finally decided to leave us for the heady heights of Newcastle and I'm sure all of us wish him well and even at the ripe old age of 36, I feel it would have been beneficial to have him still in our squad.
It must have been the heady atmosphere — or something wafting in the air — at Glastonbury, that persuaded him to predict he'd be PM by Christmas.
Olamide Adedeji, a.k.a «Olamide badoo» and Don Jazzy, threw tantrums at each other at the 10th edition of the Headies Awards.
«Bloomberg's job - approval is over 50 percent, at a level most politicians would wallow in during this anti-incumbent storm, but it's way down from the heady 70 - plus heights the Mayor enjoyed before he ran for a third term,» Q pollster Mickey Carroll said.
Finally, a photograph detailing Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote as the one behind the reconciliation of Olamide and Don Jazzy's following a mega rift which occurred between the two at the 10th Headies awards on January 1, 2016.
The 2016 Headies took place at the Eko Convention Centre yesterday night, but quite a lot of prominent artistes were noticeably missing at the Nigeria biggest entertainment award.
He will discuss the book and the heady days of the Seventies New York Art scene with his Editor, Gerry Howard at the White Hart Inn in an Oblong Books event on Thursday at 6PM in Salisbury, Connecticut.
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