Sentences with phrase «band aid of»

Although the length was intimidating, I think the first volume was a very, very Southern book painful, in a way, like tearing a band aid of off old wounds.

«I pre-empted, trying to rip off the band aid of rejection myself.

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The industry needs more than superficial band - aids if it wants to create a genuine and sustainable culture of inclusion.

The outpouring of support, he said, is like a «low - key band - aid» on what he describes as metaphorical «cuts and bruises» from the harsher words some have lobbed at him.

I tend to under - dramatize things, and I'm not in the practice of carrying around just - in - case medicine or supplies, but I do slide a few band aids into my kit.

Without crossing an international boundary, these band - aids would be regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, not State, with less risk of their becoming politicized.

Instead of band - aiding the problem by throwing money at it, you might consider scrapping the whole thing altogether and starting from scratch.

«They're not going to totally overcome this, because a lot of materials in fitness bands are the same as in Band - Aids,» says McIntyre.

Thus, reforms like stricter regulations on brokers, disclosure of 401 (k) fees, or requiring plan sponsors to offer more lower - cost index funds, would be band - aids; they wouldn't fix this fundamentally broken system.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

The reason being that we settle with simply treating the symptom with band - aids... an interim measure that may decrease or even provisionally eliminate the presentation of the disease.

The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.

First, he has for a number of years been known to be giving aid and comfort to that energetic band of intellectual entrepreneurs called neoconservatives.

The dramatic changes that happened to us in the course of the band's success also coincided with the impact of the arrival of HIV and AIDS, which was a catastrophe — the best of times and the worst of times.

I had too much exposure to the band - aid version of prayer: have a need?

And Mom or Dad (sometimes known as Wonder Woman and Batman, respectively) are always ready with a band - aid and a kiss if one of them should stumble from a height more super than our hero was ready for.

It's as if there's a deadly virus at the center of it and we simply band - aid the surface sores and send the workers back into a very contaminated environment.

Are these enquiries destined to be merely band - aid measures, established so that governments of the day can be seen to be doing something and as an opportunity for concerned community groups, professionals and academics to let off some steam?

On the other band, the feminine security to be is expressed politically by an attitude that says everyone should be treated equally, that everyone should be cared for by the superparent, the government, from the cradle to the grave with all kinds of security programs from Aid to Dependent Children to Medicare.

(UPDATE) With a narrow vote to pass same - sex questions to committee, Methodists band - aid over rumors of split.

Methodists Won't Vote on Gay Marriage This Year After All With a narrow vote to pass same - sex questions to committee, Methodists band - aid over rumors of split.

I have been looking for a more natural type of band - aid, as the adhesive causes my skin to break out for weeks!

Buy this if you want a torn, chia - leaking bag held together by a piece of BAND - AID.

After 3 of my lovely ladies helped tend to my gushing wound with many cartoon band - aids, I finished up cleaning, peeling, and slicing my ripe peaches.

To all the awesome moms out there — know that you are loved & that all of the packed lunches, baked treats, kisses, band - aids, hugs, home cooked meals, napkin notes, good advice, laughs & handmade goodies are appreciated and will live on forever in the warmest of memories & traditions.

I go through a box of princess band - aids almost once a month... most of them are for my daughters - but I swear I get more cuts when I have them around too.

I am lucky to work from home and for about 3 weeks, every day, I took a small dollop of active Manuka Honey and rapped around my toenail with band aids and sanitary gauze.

Pretty nice luxury of having some solid 4th line players / role players like Archibald / Kuhnhackl as your «band - aid» type guys.

New chapter is underway at Arsenal, time to bin the band - aid / half - arsed signings and get a hold of some quality to fight it out for the first 11.

It could be just the fact we made our move on the bloody eve of the tournament and it would have been too disrespectful for Vardy to make the decision in the form of a quick band - aid rip.

Think the club needs a Ferguson type coach who if a player doesn't perform he is dropped Ozil Zacka Bellerin even Sanchez and Ramsey on the bench in Ellnenny Wilshire Mertisaker and the new signings and give Walcott a start and if he doesn't come up to par out the door At least if we drop and bring in others we will know how strong this Squad that Wenger has put together with band aid really is and his know how of the way the game has left him.

there's not much available in jan. jan is for band - aids (which we often find ourselves in need of).

The Cowboys tried band - aids with Byron Bell and Chaz Green but the left side of that line became a liability quick.

You can buy first aid kits anywhere, but I don't like those ready - made jobs and here's why: they sell it as a 120 - piece kit or 240 - piece kit, but 100 of those «pieces» are tiny band - aids.

If your baby or toddler falls down and goes boom while in the care of the Disney Fantasy It's A Small World Nursery, the staff will administer ice packs and / or band - aids, and will call you straight away.

Some of the best things to have in an emergency kit are an instant ice compress, bandages and band aids, extra mouth guards (for football), snacks and Puracyn ® Plus Duo - Care ™

First Aid Kit: Since I also had an older daughter, I always carried a miniature kit with a couple of bands and alcohol wipes for any little cut or accident.

Only after this bit of government idiocy, we will need far more than a band - aid - not even a tourniquet could stop the bleeding - out of our ma and pa shops, small businesses, and anyone else that creates, produces or sells anything child - related.

I look back in my career and remember the days when I was setting up tents at craft fairs and selling the evening bags that I had just finished sewing the night before or being up till the wee hours of the night cutting fabric with gloves and band - aids on because of sore hands.

I like the idea of fun band - aids, maybe with a note saying for any injuries sustained from putting together the kids» toys.

Most important don't make the potty training a transition — you have to rip the diapers out of your life like a band aid.

Let him choose a band - aid of his choice to use once the shots are over.

He was 17 months and did not want to wean but also preferred my husband to snuggle with so it was a slow rip of the band - aid, and he also saved the morning feed as the last to go.

«I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for BAND - AID ® Brand.

Okay, so the idea of toy band - aids may seem a little weird, but when I gave these to Leah she LOVED them and was super excited to put them on all her stuffed animals.

To retaliate in such a brutal fashion against people exercising their constitutional right to band together for mutual aid and protection is an assault on all of us.

Plus the sheer weight of it all has created a few businesses that are optimized for it, and could cause a systemic shock for them and their customers / creditors if it is ripped away like a band - aid.

While a cursory look at the «Americas» section on either the BBC or the New York Times websites would tend to corroborate his stance, I can't help but wonder if zoning - in on organised crime represents a band - aid solution to the regions problems, instead of a holistic approach to dealing with the security issues posed by these organisations across the region.

The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is a distribution site for limited free medical supplies, such as syringes, band aids, cotton, alcohol wipes, etc. for Erie County residents.

The APC that floats a counter-narrative, of alleged Nyesom Wike and Ifeanyi Okowa - aided PDP importation of a violent band to rig, could also be counter-fibbing.