Sentences with word «benders»

Republican Party Presidential Candidates The dedicated, conservative and fiscally responsible political entity has morphed into a bizarre - clique of religious fundamentalists, paranoids, fact - benders, creeps and serial adulterers.

Still, Google self - driving cars have had several fender benders.

But rest assured its existence is well - known to the downtown trendsters and suits who make this Chinese - themed bar a regular stop on their weekend crawls and post-work benders.

Holiday's other big client is Tucker Max, a writer and self - described asshole who has built a career out of recounting stories about his most hilarious blowjobs and benders.

Consider Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos, who seems bent on turning all of downtown Las Vegas into an open - plan office writ large.

On the flip side, if someone asks to bend your ear for 15 minutes over lunch, be open to sharing.

Given that even cellular giant Verizon (VZ) is starting to bend on its contract policy, my bet is the cable companies win that one.

It doesn't mean you bend over backward.

Nothing is worse after a car accident — fender bender or otherwise — than having an argument with the other driver about what really happened.

Here, Denton had very specific advice, particularly for publications with a specific ideological bent: In this era, stating your agenda upfront doesn't work; the more effective method for spreading your ideas far and wide is to use subtopics as vehicles to subtly share a particular perspective.

Many networks have already shown at least some willingness to bend to the industry's shifting tides, as Disney and other networks have reached deals to include their channels in Dish's Sling TV along with other paid streaming platforms.

Now, says Herrin, «every female CEO I know is hell - bent on creating more of them.»

Specialists tend to bend more ears than generalists, says Smith.

Dauman says she is bent on seizing control of his $ 42 billion media empire, contrary to his longstanding wishes.

Lying, or even bending the truth, is the quickest way to get your subscribers to bail.

Flight attendants told Yang that because their jobs entail so much lifting, bending and reaching, their shirts often come untucked.

Whenever one of our expectant mothers at CitiStorage wanted one or both of those options, we bent over backward to accommodate her.

Ultimately, this is a rough guideline (you can see I slightly bent the rules for Kobe).

It bends out of shape.

Auto insurance companies aren't crazy about car sharing: Who's liable if a renter has a fender bender or, worse, steals a car?

Cue brain - bending calculus.

An entrepreneurial bent needs to be given to the work done for small business by the government and other entities that it partners.

The year after a baby is born is, also «a unique time,» and a chance to take care of yourself and your family during a period of a mind - bending life changes.

NAFTA negotiations are weighing heavily on trade and investment, as is the protectionist bent of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.

We must bend to his will.

That was true since automobiles transformed our lifestyles while simultaneously killing thousands a day, and it's true in our current reality of mind - bending technological progress with entrepreneurs aiming rockets at Mars and envisioning artificial intelligence that makes humans look about as smart a house cat in comparison.

(Set aside for now the apparent hypocrisy implied by the fact that Hobby Lobby apparently invests some of its 401 (k) employee retirement plan's money in the pharmaceutical companies that produce the very contraceptives that Hobby Lobby is so hell - bent on avoiding paying for.)

The U.K. is bending over backwards to welcome Saudi Arabia's crown prince as he starts a three - day state visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the two countries.

Gone are the days of cartoonishly horrible bosses; instead, more managers are positively hell - bent on putting a smile on your face.

The use of military terminology such as «laser - focused» or «targeted» are signs that CEOs are ruthless dictators bent on world domination.

To rules out rigid job candidates unable to bend with the wind in unpredictable startup environments, you'll want to assess their flexibility.

Crane bent double by the wind!

Stress tests had machines bending the bands in all sorts of terrible positions for days.

According to Julie Rains of OPEN Forum, some of the tell - tale signs of an unhealthy company culture include playing favorites, a lack of constructive feedback and criticism, small issues that get repeated over and over again, employees who are defensive and frequent bending of the rules.

Women are tired of bending over backwards to get ahead in the workforce, bending over backwards to the point where sometimes they have to lie horizontal in order to go forward.»

And finally, ask what your company can do to change incentives such that a sales manager isn't so single - mindedly driven by numbers that he feels compelled to bend or break the rules.

That's why the secret to quitting Facebook is to embrace the network effect and bend it to your purpose.

Presentations at the most recent event had a strong artificial intelligence and blockchain bent, with applications as varied as boat chartering, fertility tracking, and voice journaling.

Not surprisingly, cloud companies help bend the economics of security.

Forget about trying to bend it like Beckham — it's time you consider building it like Beckham instead.

Laura seems bent on eliminating any stress I might be feeling and replacing it with one of the aromatherapy oils or healing potions sold by Saje, one of Canada's most successful purveyors of holistic health products.

«We truly care about our customers, and when there has been a loss of service, we bend over backwards to understand exactly what has happened, take strides to make improvements in an effort to prevent future losses of service, and can honestly identify with the experience our customers have reached out to let us know about.

Environmental advocates have lately been arguing the numbers don't really add up for more pipelines, based on slower growth in Asia and worldwide trends bending the curve downward on oil demand.

Tillerson, first as Exxon president, then from 2006 as CEO, bent before the wind and started to mend fences with Rosneft.

And she is still fighting the same «renegade» IRS agent, who, she says, seems hell - bent on liquidating the business.

You no longer have to bend your marketing strategy around someone else's technology stack.

With your back against a wall, lower yourself so your upper legs are parallel with the floor and your knees are bent at a 90 - degree angle.

Keep in mind that this type of scoop may require you to bend or stoop, but it does make clean - up quick and easy.

Should Parkin's nightmare scenario pan out, the blame would lie not so much with Carney but with Ben Bernanke at the Federal Reserve, who is bent on using the full force of monetary policy to boost the U.S. economy, consequences be damned.

Lie on your back with your knees bent and lift your butt off the ground with your pelvis held as high as you can so the line from your knees to your shoulders is straight.