Sentences with phrase «avoiding direct hits»

First released in arcades in 2000, this enhanced version of the classic shooter retains the classic Buzz system that lets players enjoy the thrill of leveling up by avoiding direct hits and evading enemy attacks just enough to graze their planes.

Puerto Rico avoided a direct hit from Irma, but the storm knocked out power for 70 percent of the island, and killed at least three people.

The island avoided a direct hit from Hurricane Irma earlier this month, but was still lashed with rain and heavy winds that left nearly 900,000 people without power.

In the last few decades, the city has avoided a direct hit from some pretty powerful hurricanes, including Betsy, Andrew and Wilma, but statistics say that streak of good luck won't last.

British Virgin Islands Governor Augustus Jaspert has given the all clear for the territory after the destination avoided a direct hit from Hurricane Maria, although it did experience high wind and rain.

The relief felt by knowing we'd avoid a direct hit was greatly tempered by the sickening feeling for our friends and family on that side of the state.

In the last few decades, the city has avoided a direct hit from some pretty powerful hurricanes, including Betsy, Andrew and Wilma, but statistics say that streak of good luck won't last.

Not exact matches

«Unlike natural environments, urban environments are filled with stimulation that captures attention dramatically and additionally requires directed attention (e.g., to avoid being hit by a car), making them less restorative.»

What's needed is more agility / balance training to avoid direct full contact hits with either players or the ground.

Reversing course in many cases let many of his HNW clients save thousands of dollars by avoiding taking direct hits on their tax bills.

However, investors transferring out of a broker that doesn't offer wash trading could potentially see substantial savings because they avoid the foreign exchange hit that comes from buying and selling US - listed securities in a self - directed RRSP account.