Sentences with phrase «at their best in»

Seeded No. 1 at the Rio de Janeiro Games, Williams was hardly at her best in the 91 - minute contest against Gavrilova, who is ranked 46th and only once has been past the second round at a major tournament.

Anywhere from a third to half of the population fits the definition of being introverted, meaning these people are at their best in quieter environments compared with the extroverts who do well with a lot of stimulation.

Experts suggest that machine intelligence is at its best in roles where minimal amounts of social intelligence, creativity, or insight are needed.

Some people are at their best in the mornings, while others are most efficient late at night.

In his research, he found that people whose performance peaks in the morning are better positioned for career success, because they're more proactive than people who are at their best in the evening.

European reinsurance analysts at Citi said Tuesday the losses were unlikely to have any impact on pricing for next year, which is expected to be flat at best in the January contract renewals due to excess industry capacity.

I think you're right, most people are just maintaining middle class at best in the bay.

In the 2013 JD Power & Associates Auto Insurance Study, Nationwide ranked «Average» at best in the regional categories, and even below average in the state of New York.

I declined as I didn't want to profit from this gift I was given, but as I know from the story of the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 that the Lord uses testimonies to draw others to Himself, so at my own expense I had my testimony printed at a local print shop for a few hundred dollars, and am distributing it with New Testaments to people as the Lord leads.

This is to be expected, though, when you dwell in enemy territory, or at best in no man's land.

Think of Jesus and the woman He met at a well in Samaria.

The Alpha course is the woman at the well in John 4; the Alpha course is Levi the tax collector; the Alpha course is all of us: unlikely, imperfect, created people.

Though Paul had no use for what we now call moralism — the reliance on one's own good works — he gave great importance to Christian morality, and this is found at his best in the compendium of ethical injunctions in Romans 12 — 15.

The source appears for the first time probably at chapter 15 and is illustrated at its best in the second Hagar episode (21:8 - 21; the first, in chapter 16, is usually ascribed to J) and in the story of the near - sacrifice of Isaac (22) 5

I would say that social reform at its best in a gospel setting needs to be accompanied by holy living.

Our understanding is at best in its infancy.

The book is at its best in its portrayal of a man who, even while being praised as one of the greatest living American writers, was swamped by loneliness and despair.

It's hard to believe now, but in 2008 Iron Man was considered a C - lister at best in the Marvel canon.

Schmidt is at his best in drawing out social history from the fine details of biography.

John 4: The woman at the well in Samaria When he read that Jesus sat down at a well with a woman and asked her to draw some water for him, he remembered what Jesus had done with the water in John 2, and said, «I know what's coming!

We remember that when Our Lord met the woman at the well in Samaria he knew that she had been married five times and that the man she was living with was not her husband.6 Still, he welcomed her kindly and spent time with her, explaining the Good News whilst never compromising on the truth about marriage and about her life, leading her gently but firmly to a deeper understanding and eventually to conversion.

There is a peculiarly American tradition based on pragmatism and pluralism exemplified at its best in William James.

The compassion of Christ towards the woman at the well in Samaria - who had been married several times and was currently with another live - in «partner» - was based on honesty not sentiment.

Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst and Elle Fanning are at their best in this surprising drama, which easily rises to the top of Coppola's best films.

He is at his best in highlighting the various ways and places that evangelicals are attempting to cultivate the life of the mind, and contends (rightly, I think) that the «intellectualist» posturing of younger evangelicals is «merely be a way station on the path to rigorous thought.»

At his best in symbolic vision and act he is in close affinity with Ezekiel.

Serve the pie at room temperature rather than directly from the refrigerator then is at its best in terms of texture.

For the past 25 years, Butch Lupinetti and Butch's Smack Your Lips BBQ has traveled all over the US and Canada winning over 500 awards, including KCBS Grand Champion for the State of New Jersey; Best Ribs at the Great American Rib Cook Off in Cleveland, Ohio; Best Ribs at Best In The West Rib Cook Off in Reno, Nevada, the Super Bowl of Rib Competitions; and Best Ribs at the Jack Daniels World Championship Invitational.

Cauliflower may be grown, harvested, and sold year - round, but it is by nature a cool weather crop and at its best in fall and winter and into early spring.

Since I'm not at my best in the early hours, I'm a big fan of make - ahead breakfasts, these perfectly nourishing meals that help you kickstart the day without having to cook so early, in a zombie - like state of mind.

The Ballantine's hip flask, designed by French company Hot Shop and made by CROWN Speciality Packaging for Chivas Brothers, was the winner of the overall Supreme Gold Award and Gold Award at the Best in Metal Awards, showcasing achievements in metal packaging.

Aervana Luxury Wine Aerator (www.Aervana.com) $ 99.98 Here's a gadget that's designed to help people enjoy wine at its best in an innovative, effective and fun way.

Bright and lively, grated ginger rubs elbows with fresh snap beans and splashes of lime juice to capture high summer at its best in this vegetarian side dish.

The Rangers are at their best in the close games where there isn't a lot of scoring.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

In making its case to cities, Uber can start by better explaining the benefits it can bring to municipalities, says Jui Ramaprasad, a professor of information systems at McGill University's Desautels faculty of management.

It turns out the index has jumped into territory that exceeds what it registered in 2013 at the time of the last government shutdown, notching well over 400 points.

Yeah, entrepreneurs who've been successful in their first company tend to do better at their next one, but the difference between the best and the worst is only about 12 percent.

That vision and his company's incredible financial performance — Nvidia has been growing profits at better than 50 % annually and its stock has leapt from $ 30 to above $ 200 in two years — make Huang the clear choice as Fortune's Businessperson of the Year for 2017.

If we can accept them as reasonable judges, they all name Frances Hesselbein — Presidential Medal of Freedom Honoree, advisor to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, former CEO of the Girl Scouts, and more — as the best leader in the country.

Combine that with weak commodity prices, flat global trade and the governance risk associated with companies in many of these countries, and safety - minded investors are perhaps best served by limiting their exposure to the grouping at this time.

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Only moonshots matter; being in the middle of anything else is mediocre at best and boring, which is even worse.

But investing time in getting good at this and getting people around you who respond to it is the only way to get time freed up to do more valuable things yourself.

Not only will these make you happier, you'll also notice an increase in personal well - being and productivity at work.

Another good sign noted by Dawn Desjardins, assistant chief economist at RBC, is an improvement in labour market conditions in the U.S.

The crowd in the ballroom at the Westin New York at Times Square on this February afternoon is in a partying mood well before sundown.

During his presentation alongside Berkshire vice chairman Charlie Munger at the company's annual meeting in April, Buffett remarked, «Union Pacific's rail network is much better positioned for Mexico than BNSF.»

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CNBC's upcoming documentary on the subject, «A Billionaire's Bet: The Best & Brightest,» which airs Sunday, June 25 at 10 p.m. ET, profiles a small group of the chosen scholars as they embarked on the one - year program at a fascinating and precarious time in U.S. - China relations.