Sentences with phrase «be an obstacle course»

The kids had so much fun zipping through the tracks, whether it was the obstacle course, timed track or open - play area.

«It shouldn't be an obstacle course,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins while flanked by Sen. Jeff Klein, the former IDC leader - turned - deputy, and Sen. Mike Gianaris.

The coastline was barely recognizable; what had been one of the most beautiful and regular harbors in Asia now was an obstacle course, littered with masses of black pumice stone, tree trunks burnt and splintered as if by lightning, and the prows of previously sunken ships which the ocean had thrown onto land.

Spartan races are obstacle course races that are also done all over the world.

The block and a half between the Yellow Rose Guest Home and the nearest shot of dope was an obstacle course, and every step was excruciating; nothing but paper - thin shoe leather separating broken pavement and raw nerve.

The other segments of the show can be tense — there is an obstacle course segment, where the contestants are racing against each other and also the clock, and another segment where they hit each other with sponge - ended paddles, both of which can be extremely exciting, especially if the contest is a close one, evenly matched and with much at stake — but this part, with the wall climbing, is too disturbing.

Your dog certainly doesn't have to be an obstacle course champ to have champion - level agility skills.

After you create your profile, and go through the basic training, which is the obstacle course, qualification with your M16A2 rifle, other US weapons familiarization, and then the MOUT training, you're off to join one of the many online servers.

Attia develops a dramaturgy that leads the audience through the installations as if it were an obstacle course and prompts the visitor to reflect without prescribing any pre-determined perspectives.

My Tuesday - evening tour of a handful of London's top galleries was an obstacle course of stumbling blocks and banana skins.

Some roads can literally be an obstacle course for them.

Avoid big blocks of solid text, which can be obstacle courses for readers.

Not exact matches

The difference between success and failure is often based simply on the ability to grind: To stay the course, to force past obstacles, to push yourself further than you think you can go.

Arnold plays a man wrongfully convicted of a mass killing and must survive an execution obstacle course that's also a game show.

Besides being the host of the hit show, he is the author of Raise the Bar: An Action - Based Method for Maximum Customer Reactions, appears as an expert on numerous news outlets, and has released online courses to help hospitality entrepreneurs build their business, overcome obstacles and find success.

The winner of the Humanoid soccer obstacle course was team ThorwIn of University of Pennsylvania.

In clinical trials, patients» sight was assessed by their ability to navigate an obstacle course in different levels of light.

Nintendo says the game will support three discrete game modes, the first straightforward courses where you're maneuvering over obstacles and collecting coins.

They're willing to bet on their willingness to work hard, to overcome obstacles, and stay the course.

Between the brimming recycling bin and the obstacle course of aggressively sweet kids wielding clipboards on urban sidewalks, we're being trained that compassion is the road to marketing hell.

The show pits contestants against an obstacle course, and in a unique twist, it is being filmed six different times for different markets.

With the right perspective, shared and demanding experiences — whether they be out in the wild or on a muddy obstacle course — can dramatically transform what you bring to the boardroom and the workplace.

Whether it's slogging through a muddy obstacle course or brainstorming on how to better serve our customers, I can't wait for my next chance to work hard at a difficult challenge with my team.

(The balancing act, of course, is that the law wants to make it easier for entrepreneurs to attract investors; the original SEC regulations were intended to protect investors by adding certain obstacles to fundraising.)

That's why, for the second year in a row, Zillow Group is sponsoring employee registrations for Tough Mudder — a 10 - mile obstacle course designed to test mental and physical strength while prioritizing teamwork over individual rankings.

For many of us chronic procrastinators — don't worry, we've been there too — too often it seems like life becomes an insane time management obstacle course.

We are committed to working tirelessly to help our entrepreneurs overcome obstacles and navigate the terrain that often throws companies off course.

Called Canada's Regulatory Obstacle Course, the brief looks at the latest development in federal deregulation, the Cabinet Directive on Streamlining Regulation (CDSR, announced in the 2007 budget), but situates it in the context of ongoing deregulation that has been underway since the 1980s.

Of course, one of the biggest obstacles toward casual dating is the inevitable «ending.»

Is human life an obstacle course, a testing ground?

I am not second - guessing the New Evangelization because I want to dissuade enthusiastic proclaimers of the Gospel, but rather because I hope that, by taking a more careful look at our own obstacles and charting our course accordingly, we can make our evangelization that much more effective.

There are, of course, diseased forms of friendship which turn inward and do become a distraction or even an obstacle to God's desire to love the entire world through each of us.

The rocky obstacles we face are, of course, of our own making.

Young Lylah MacCall is a huge fan of the show American Ninja Warrior, in which competitors race across an insanely difficult obstacle course.

Twenty miles south of Nashville, a Christian entrepreneur named Charles Budell has set up a miniature golf course in which windmills and water - hazards have been replaced by biblical obstacles.

There is, of course, a formidable array of obstacles, pitfalls, and difficulties in the way of addressing social needs through expanded public attention and commitment to mediating structures.

Hands down the most unsafe of all Olympic events: It's basically two people crammed in a tiny boat attempting to navigate their way through an insane white water obstacle course.

Of course a future researcher might find in the papers of some friend of Whitehead's a reference to what he thought about the doctrine of papal infallibility, which Newman was reluctant to accept, and which Mrs. Whitehead later said was the great obstacle.

I drink a ton of water to support my sweaty lifestyle as a runner, obstacle course racer, CrossFit fan and yoga enthusiast — it's so important to stay hydrated.

Of course, one of the main obstacles to working globally is the language barrier.

In addition to the 3.1 mile race, there are gourmet tastings from Texas chefs, fitness demos, sunrise yoga, an obstacle course and boot camp.

Eating better makes you feel better, and when you feel better you have energy to conquer your goals — for me, that's new yoga poses, obstacle course races, marathon running and more.

The 5K Foam Fest is a one of kind Obstacle Course based Fun run.

There were adults to help the kids at almost every station and this was the order of our obstacle course.

I think the place is perfect for the match because the Brabazon course (the Belfry has two other 18s, the Derby and the PGA National courses) is straightforward with no blind shots or hidden obstacles and so flat that you feel as if you're playing down a runway.

There are obstacles though, with MilanNews.it noting that aside from his potential transfer fee, he wants to play in the Champions League next season and that of course is something that Milan can't offer as they will compete in the Europa League next year.

As far as obstacle courses go, this is a yardstick on a traffic cone, and it should be easy to avoid.

A bigger obstacle is that courses, like people, need their beauty sleep.

Harry Redknapp would appear to have little to lose by accepting West Ham's offer for a player who they do not appear to need then of course the next obstacle would involve whether the Irish international is keen on the deal.

There are about 100 different obstacles that can throw this happy train off course along the way — injuries, costly recruiting misses, coaching defections, bad luck, random personnel issues, simple poor coaching — but in theory, this is what you want.