Sentences with phrase «at the lowest ebb of»

Elena Beuca (pictured, above) and her husband Dave Rogers were at the lowest ebb of their married life when Ditlev Darmakaya, a stranger they met at the airport, energised their world by imparting a rare understanding of spiritual connectivity.

Not exact matches

Diplomatic relations between Athens and the rest of Europe may be at a low ebb, but there is one part of Greece that is clamoring for overseas visitors.

It could not have been at a lower ebb at the start of 2008.

So when 9/11 hit, rock was already demoralized about its purpose, especially politically, and at something of a low ebb in general — you can see this in the early scenes of School of Rock.

Americans fell out of the practice of donating money when the economy was at its lowest ebb, and they failed to pick it back up.

I shared a bowl with Shoshi, my soul - sister and travel - mate, at the picnic table on our low bluff next to the buttonwood tree stretched over the ebbing, jade tide of Treasure Beach.

Only six years after the club had reached the Champions League final they found themselves at a low ebb when they suffered relegation to Ligue 2 following a season of lifeless performances.

The aforementioned source also suggests that the Portuguese's relationship with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is «at a dangerously low ebb» and that the star's representatives have already contacted United and PSG to let it be known of his intentions to leave.

His reputation among supporters of the Spanish champions was at it's lowest ebb, with some calling for him to be sacked straight away rather than wait until the end of the season.

But the roots of this rivalry lie two decades ago, when both West Brom and Stoke were at the lowest ebb in their history, languishing in the old third division, a far cry from their present day status.

The Portuguese tactician may be at his lowest ebb professionally at present but there are some signs of encouragement and parallels between where he is right now and how Kanye West rebounded from almost self - sabotaging his own career.

Newcastle is in many ways at a lower ebb than it was back then — before the consequences of the credit crunch and years of Tory government had really been felt — and, as I noted in that October article, is «in desperate need of the sense of community and belonging, the civic pride and identity, the feelgood factor and escapist pleasure, the solace and succour that the city's football club can potentially provide».

Dutch football is clearly at a low ebb, with one of the game's great nations facing up to watching a second successive major tournament at home after failing to qualify for Russia 2018, two years after missing out on Euro 2016.

However, given the recent decision on women bishops and the Church of England's continuing claims that it has consistently supported same - sex civil partnerships, which have been falisified here, the credibility of the Church of England is at a low ebb, and its testimony carries little weight.

But back to the possible reason for the letter, the Buhari administration, in the eyes of the public at the moment, is at its lowest ebb.

They are not the numerical bulk of his support, but they were his most passionate supporters when his leadership was at its lowest ebb last year, and they also bring plenty of the organisational and social media nous that were crucial in Labour's election campaign.

He urged the Commission to work to ensure that the confidence of Nigerians in the Police Force, «which is at its lowest ebb at the moment is improved upon.»

You get to know when a party is at a low ebb, just as when William Hague suffered his disastrous four years at the helm of the Tories.

Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, says that the «clawing greed» on display has seen parliament's moral authority at its «lowest ebb in living memory».

He noted that the potential National Chairman of PDP will be putting himself out to be scrutinized, to be harassed and to be dealt with because the party is not in power at the national level, stressing that the Chairman is taking over a party that is at the lowest ebb for repackaging, reprogramming, re-strategizing and re-orientation and as such it needs a hardworking and experienced person like him as the Chairman.

They often have to make important decisions when their level of alertness is at its lowest ebb.

Early in the morning, when the body is in its overnight fasting state, the glycogen stores of the body are depleted and at their lowest ebb.

With directorial competence in action cinema currently at its lowest ebb at the multiplex, his elaborate setpieces are a breath of fresh air.

Lady Bird... * The Magic Kingdom, The Florida Project... * Bradlee (Tom Hanks) and Kay Graham (Meryl Streep) in low - key conference over brunch — actorly badminton in The Post... * The transcendent finale of Five Came Back: why we fight, why we film... * At the end of Dunkirk, reading Churchill's speech from a borrowed newspaper... * Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Dixon (Sam Rockwell) fails to catch Milk Dud in his mouth, turns, lurching casually, and looks up at another angle as if more Milk Duds might be raining..At the end of Dunkirk, reading Churchill's speech from a borrowed newspaper... * Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Dixon (Sam Rockwell) fails to catch Milk Dud in his mouth, turns, lurching casually, and looks up at another angle as if more Milk Duds might be raining..at another angle as if more Milk Duds might be raining....

An ugly current of transphobia animates these attitudes — which culminate in a violent attack on Marina at her lowest ebb.

Its launch comes in the wake of the publication of The Prince's Trust Youth Index 2017 report, which found that young people's self - confidence is at its lowest ebb in eight years, with 58 % of the 16 - 25 year olds surveyed fearful for their futures.

In an era when we're regularly asked to vote on whether we need a new national flag to get rid of the Union emblem (historical note: it's only technically called a Union Jack when it's on the jackstaff of a British naval vessel) on our own ensign, and when Britain's international stock is at its lowest ebb, this seems to be a risky move by MINI, which is — when all's said and done — essentially a German outfit nowadays.

What we said: «The original Evil Within was hailed as a sort of alternate - history exercise, a game from a timeline in which Shinji Mikami carried on working with Resident Evil after shipping the revolutionary fourth instalment, released when Resident Evil itself was deemed to be at low ebb.

Although Mr. Tillim wrote on a wide range of topics, he was most identified with representational and figurative painting, which he supported at a time when esteem for that sort of work was at its lowest ebb.

His rapid - fire mind allowed us to fit in a long list of issues, from the ebbing and surging of China's power over the centuries to the merits of Honda Civics and a low - meat diet, from the persistent threat of terrorism and nuclear war to what he says is the fantasy of capturing and burying carbon dioxide from coal combustion at a scale the atmosphere might notice.

If there is a natural mechanism that explains the current upward trend of global temperature, it has not been discovered (solar cycle is also at a low ebb for the last 50 years, for example).

Wind power has many defects, one of which is that it is windiest in the spring and fall, when demand for electricity is at its low ebb, and least windy in the summer and winter, when electricity demand peaks.

When the President takes measures incompatible with the expressed or implied will of Congress, his power is at its lowest ebb, for then he can rely only upon his own constitutional powers minus any constitutional powers of Congress over the matter...

Creating that space, or «air», is perhaps one of the things that can be done in relationships when the desire is at a low ebb.