Sentences with phrase «at sticking the landing»

Nicholas has never been very good at sticking the landing, but «Midnight Special» contains his most uninspired ending yet.

Not exact matches

I was so cold at one point that I felt like someone who was drowning — that moment where you're in and out of consciousness and stuck in lala land.

A Southwest Airlines plane rolled off a taxiway and got stuck in the grass after landing at Nashville International Airport on Tuesday evening, and eight people were hospitalized with injuries, officials said.

And no one out there in big brand land wants to stick their head over the media parapet and decry the current scandal because, quite frankly, there is something relatively similar going on at many big corporations.

Martel should have stuck to the metaphoric approach he takes to religion at the end of the novel's second section, when Pi finally reaches land.

Fortunately, Nawaz handled it spectacularly, poking gentle fun at her attackers, using her new platform for good and, finally, sticking the landing.

I landed back in San Francisco determined to stick it out for at least one more year.

Indeed, Sunday's scripted reunion between Rory McIlroy and his recalcitrant 3 - iron — thanks to the beneficence of Donald Trump — capped a weekend of chuckling, attaboys, and figurative high - fives celebrating the fit of pique that landed the world No. 1's Nike stick at the bottom of a lake on Trump's Doral Blue Monster course.

And the fact that he stuck the landing by retaining legendary defensive coordinator Bud Foster made his hire at VT seem even stronger.

The shot last week that will stick with me was the missile 283 yards uphill at the 5th at Innisbrook that he got to land pin - high as well.

i gave up on some of u who gave too negative... STOP LIVING IN D PAST GLORY... im disgust wif some fans... 1) jeer at our own lads 2) half empty stadium when we r down 3) bad atmosphere at d emirates 4) give stick to the best manager who land us so much trophies without him we did nt dare to dream big 5) want us to buy big even though our financial is at stake 6) live in d past glory..

Because he rose to highest office in the land and served at one of our nation's most perilous moments and then died for it, Abraham Lincoln is considered the benchmark of stick - to - itiveness.

Sung at their party conference glee club, the song sticks it to the landowners, advocating the pursuit of land value taxation.

A few months ago when I made the move from Los Angeles (land of healthy fitness options — both free and paid — on every corner) to Alabama (where options around me are incredibly limited and at least a thirty minute drive from our home), I found myself stuck in a fitness rut, despite my resolutions.

Not only is it a run - and - gun third - person shooter, but at any time you can switch it to a top - down twin - stick shooter for a better lay of the land.

On a more positive note: The maps are huge and unique in geography, the vehicles are very much fun to use, all of them, except maybe the inflatable landing boats, and the combat roles the different classes play out is refreshing: The sniper can lay down claymores and sit back, plinking enemies from, in some maps, perhaps up to a quarter of a mile away, considering he / she is good, and has a good gaming rig, the combat medic can heal allies, and revive those who were fragged, saving them from having to respawn back at base, the support guy can lay down suppressing fire and resupply his allies with ammo, the spec ops guy can sabotage bridges, vehicles, and team assets (such as artillery and UAV trailers) with sticky C4 charges (pity the soldier who takes off in a jet only to have it explode in midflight from a hidden c4 charge stuck on it's body), The engineer repairs vehicles and lays down anti-tank mines, the anti-armour troop works on destroying said vehicles with wire - guided rockets (note that the armour guy in bf2 has his own gun ALONG with a pistol, not just a pistol like in 1942), and the assault guy....

Like both of these, Beast can't stick its landing as it moves from concept toward conclusion: Pearce deflates his atmosphere of ambient dread with a garish bloodbath, whose metaphorical implications for Moll are troublingly linked to the allegations of sexual violence leveled at Pascal.

Summary: The film sticks the landing and provides a funny and sincere look at the making of The Room as well as the relationship between Wiseau and Sestero.

Even at the age of 51 he still manages to execute his own stunts with impressive efficiency, and with Edge of Tomorrow he truly sticks the landing.

Before he can track down its landing site, the meteor cracks open and a red glop of goo climbs out and eats an old man who had been poking at it with a stick.

for those people now «stuck» with their house... I'd do two things, (1) I'd get some legal help and look to determine what damage has been done to the property and seek to either force the company to buy up my land and home at the fair market value WITHOUT it being contaminated, or make up the difference on any sale that comes along (which probably won't happen now that people will know what they're getting into).

One stunt driver found that out at the start of Detroit's annual Autorama hot rod show, where he caught some sick air but didn't quite stick the landing.

Sticking to 70 mph or less on the highway usually improved economy by up to fifteen percent, but in a land where traffic moves at 80 mph, such tactics weren't often practical.

We get a good look at the Bentayga's main instruments — a pair of circular dials with a central screen, which is shown displaying both night vision and Sat Nav — a view of a heads - up display and a look at the beautifully finished centre console with cupholders, gear stick and a rotary dial that has a touch sensitive top for stop - start, and rotary function for Bentley's take on Land Rover's Terrain Response.

But Amazon is an established brand now, and Sear's prices on clothing, at least, seems stuck in «upper middle class» land.

Whether you're studying at college or university, or even high school and you're stuck with writing annotated bibliography, we can land you a helping hand.

Why I am Sticking with Blogger posted at Sylvia Liu Land, saying, «Authors are encouraged to blog, to develop a web presence and platform.

It was rumored to be a vehicle for Chrome OS, but reports at the time claimed that the company couldn't stick the landing in time.

Issue was they got stuck with too much undeveloped land at a time when it and development capital became scarce and slowed down the build out of these parcels for either cash flow generation or sale as completed parcels.

With the intense mid-morning sun beating down, I made my way up the initial ascent to the mid-point of the rock where I stopped at a landing to get a view of the grounds I just walked through, as well as the many stupas and Buddha statues that stick out among the green landscape below.

If you prefer to stick to the land Fun n Drive lets little ones try their hand at driving miniature trucks and cars around a track, with quad biking and go - karting also available for older children.

I've also got a stack more photos to get loaded up from our friends at Joyo's G - Land Surf Camp and the Kandui Surf Resort so stick around and I should get those on line later this evening.

Plus I've also got a tonne of new photos fresh out of G - land thanks to the boys at Joyo's G - Land Surf Camp to load up when we get back from surfing today, so stick around the original Bali surf report websland thanks to the boys at Joyo's G - Land Surf Camp to load up when we get back from surfing today, so stick around the original Bali surf report websLand Surf Camp to load up when we get back from surfing today, so stick around the original Bali surf report website.

Filed Under: Bali, Surf Report Tagged With: 2nd Annual Quiksilver Uluwatu Challenge 2014, avoid the crowds, bali accommodation for surfers, bali business, Bali fishing charters, Bali holiday, bali lifestyle, bali real estate, bali surf photographer, Bali surf report, Bali swell forecast, bali temple, Bali tidal information, bali villa's for sale, Bali weather information, balilifestyle, Baliwaves, bodyboarding in bali, Canggu, cheap clean and safe rooms in bali, daily surfing tours in bali, dawn patrol in bali, G Land, g - land discounts at baliwaves, joyo's g - land surf camp, keg show, know when to go, know where to go in bali, learner surfers in bali stick to the beach breaks, left ya brain at home, looking cool, Mentawai islands, motorcycles in bali, Outer Reefs, perfect waves, Quiksilver Indonesia, rio wiada, sport fishing in bali, surfing all over Bali, surfing in Bali, surfing in Indonesia, swell in transit, Uluwatu, uncrowded wLand, g - land discounts at baliwaves, joyo's g - land surf camp, keg show, know when to go, know where to go in bali, learner surfers in bali stick to the beach breaks, left ya brain at home, looking cool, Mentawai islands, motorcycles in bali, Outer Reefs, perfect waves, Quiksilver Indonesia, rio wiada, sport fishing in bali, surfing all over Bali, surfing in Bali, surfing in Indonesia, swell in transit, Uluwatu, uncrowded wland discounts at baliwaves, joyo's g - land surf camp, keg show, know when to go, know where to go in bali, learner surfers in bali stick to the beach breaks, left ya brain at home, looking cool, Mentawai islands, motorcycles in bali, Outer Reefs, perfect waves, Quiksilver Indonesia, rio wiada, sport fishing in bali, surfing all over Bali, surfing in Bali, surfing in Indonesia, swell in transit, Uluwatu, uncrowded wland surf camp, keg show, know when to go, know where to go in bali, learner surfers in bali stick to the beach breaks, left ya brain at home, looking cool, Mentawai islands, motorcycles in bali, Outer Reefs, perfect waves, Quiksilver Indonesia, rio wiada, sport fishing in bali, surfing all over Bali, surfing in Bali, surfing in Indonesia, swell in transit, Uluwatu, uncrowded waves

When releasing the right stick, the driver snaps back to the bike in a riding position, but the bike may not be at an angle where it can land, so the potential for crashing is high when performing tricks and trying to flip at the same time.

At launch, Nintendo Land was a tour de force of potential for the shiny new controller, but it didn't stick.

The deliberately clunky controls conspire against you at the best of times, but when you're in a confined arena and forced to dodge attacks, land pin - point precise attacks and find your way around without getting stuck on the scenery, they just feel unfair.

The Puerto Rico - based artists have studied the ephemeral nature of collective drawing with monumental sticks of chalk at the Biennial de Lima, Peru (Chalk [Lima], 1998 — 2002); the imprints of colonial, nationalist, and military violence on the diverse populations and landscapes of Vieques, Puerto Rico (Land Mark (Foot Prints), 2001 — 2002; Land Mark, 2003; Returning a Sound, 2004; Under Discussion, 2006 and Half Mast / Full Mast, 2011); and the resonance of playing, warping and combining music from various moments in history (Clamor, 2006; Wake Up, 2007; Sediments Sentiments - Figures of Speech, 2008; Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on Ode to Joy for a Prepared Piano, 2008; Raptor's Rapture, 2012; Apotomē, 2013; 3, 2013); as well as the entanglement between biophysics, semiotics and actuality (Growth, 2004; Puerto Rican Light - Cueva Vientos, 2015).

Just as the dynamite lands on the ice, Alex's dog runs after the stick of dynamite to retrieve and bring it back to Alex. As both men realize what's happening they shout and scream in terror as Alex's dog retrieves the dynamite and starts running back towards Alex. Both men now frantically grab their shot guns and start shooting at the dog to keep it away from them but the dog, not accustomed to being shot at, runs past the men hysterically and drops the dynamite right next to Jack's Mercedes Benzes ML 350.

(If your goal is to land a job at a big financial institution or at a law firm, you might want to stick to the more traditional resume formats, cover letters and overall professionalism, though an out - of - the - box approach may still prove successful if executed with tact.)

The fact is, if you hope to land an interview, you're really stuck using the job titles you were given at previous employers.

As for the other «stuff» - the little green lantern is from Ikea (I stuck a small jar in it so that it could act as a vase), the mirror came from Grandin Road, and the rope lamp came from the friendly folks at Land of Nod.