Sentences with phrase «big bricks of»

These are assembled into lightweight hollow cassettes like big bricks of Lego, which can be filled with recycled newspaper to achieve a high level of insulation and air tightness.

Just imagine there were big bricks of gold on the moon and all you'd have to do is go pick them up.

The cream keeps it light and fluffy, so that you don't have a big brick of solid ganache bark.

And if you were thinking about adding a big brick of cheese or a tasty saucer of milk into the mix, think again: any milk or milk - based products can give Fido and Fluffy a serious tummy ache.

If you back up from your resume and squint, and it just looks like one big brick of text, it's time to revise.

Not exact matches

Online shopping is clearly taking a big bite out Black Friday's share of holiday shopping, but Astound's data also shows that shopper aren't abandoning bricks and mortar shops entirely.

The cofounder of the Vancouver - based seller of made - to - measure suits has big plans for bricks and mortar locations

As big - box stores struggle to meet the lowest of earnings projections and shutter dozens of stores nationwide, one type of brick - and - mortar retailer is thriving: the dollar store.

Because that 20 percent is where you'll get the biggest bang for your sales and marketing buck, says Perry Marshall, president of Perry S. Marshall & Associates, a Chicago - based company that consults both online and brick - and - mortar companies on generating sales leads, web traffic and maximizing advertising results.

The digital company's decision to enter the brick - and - mortar space is a «pretty big deal,» and «suggests stores are in fact important and not just some defensive point of view that traditional brick - and - mortar players have taken,» he added.

Ironically, the one who has made the most progress is Amazon, the biggest online competitor of many brick - and - mortar stores.

Style guides like Noah are a key part of how Indochino, which began as an online retailer selling made - to - measure suits, plans to expand into the bricks - and - mortar world in a big way.

Obviously, ease of experience is a big factor in if people will shop in any store, digital or brick - and - mortar.

«All of us had been national, progressive advocates, leading organizations that needed urgently to solve big problems, and we found ourselves banging our heads against a brick wall.

Acme, the brick - maker, was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as making the biggest brick in history, a nine - foot - long monster dubbed «Baby Clay.»

Many big companies like WordPress, Overstock.com, and Reddit accept Bitcoin, and a growing numbers of brick and mortar stores are starting to accept them internationally as well.

But the company's biggest advantage over bricks - and - mortar is its ability to allow shoppers to browse an inventory of 150,000 certified loose diamonds as well as hundreds of settings to create their own engagement rings, all through the Blue Nile website.

One of the most exciting players in the fast - growing meal replacement space, Soylent built its business — and a highly engaged community — online, first on its own website, and later on Amazon, but has recently ventured into the bricks and mortar space via deals with 7 - Eleven, H.E.B. and Big Geyser.

Coopers Brewery has been forced into another big writedown of its Mr Beer home brewing kits business in the United States after major bricks and mortar retailers stopped stocking it in physical stores, as online juggernauts led by Amazon up - ended the market.

As the fresh produce industry integrates new technologies throughout the supply chain, China has emerged as a leader in some key areas, especially technologies that reduce friction points for the consumer such as mobile payments (with an estimated 94 % penetration rate in first tier cities), app - based food delivery and, a big buzzword in China right now, «O2O,» or online - to - offline — which describes a range of technologies and strategies for using internet - based tools to facilitate brick - and - mortar sales, and vice versa.

And for many of you in the U.S., the day after The Biggest Drinking Day of the Year must feel like a ton of bricks as well!

It looked pretty simple... whisk together some cornmeal and water, cook, mold, and voila, a big yellow brick of polenta was born, all ready to be topped with some freshly made marinara.

When doing a PhD, it is easy to lose sight of the big picture, and easy to begin thinking that your research will never amount to anything, but this idea of everyone's research being but a single brick, has grounded me and reaffirmed my purpose.

The cheery atmosphere, with brick walls (sporting an artfully patchy paint job), hanging plants, and turquoise school chairs, invites you and a big group of friends to settle in and over-order off a menu that can't go wrong.

While I am usually totally A-OK with a big beautiful bowl of berries for dessert, I had a few bricks of chocolate in my pantry SCREAMING my name.

With the popularity of the internet and digitization of sports betting information, the big money now moves offshore, where bettors can instantly get down on a number they like without having to physically go to brick and mortar casinos.

Wenger doesn't know how to win the PL He inherited many of the players in late 90's He didn't build our legendary brick walll of a defense That's why we havent had one since they broke up We didn't even adequately replace Viera (who again Wenger inheited) Coquelin came from our academy like Bellerin (very few top players come from Academy) And Coquelin isn't good enough Wenger will NOT spend big on a Defensive Midfielder

The man has changed out of recognition from his early years et the club.It is my opinion he has allowed himself to feel as though he is BIGGER than the Club.This especially so since that dark day of David Deins departure.He seems to believe he is untouchable and answerable to nobody.The Board were s *** ing bricks he would walk away and to my mind he used this to get his own way with everything.I have met this man on numerous occasions down the years of his time at the club and honestly he is the most polite and well versed Manager in Football.That is why I despise him more.He KNOWS he has failed this last decade.He knows he has made far too many wrong decisions with transfers and tactics and formations etc.But he NEVER accepts he is wrong.

Yep I agree 1886, probably you traveled back in time to establish it and afterwards you build the Emirates brick by brick, but worse quite a big amount of people agree with this and think it's the truth.

For our family, this is the perfect theme — it's a lot more affordable than the big D, it's full of Lego bricks, and there's an abundance of Star Wars paraphernalia - the new Star Wars Miniland induced loud gasps from the 7 year old.

LEGO Play Book: Ideas to Bring Your Bricks to Life: TONS of inspiration here — including both the big creations we enjoy pouring over in books like The Lego Ideas Book, as well as simple «10

Have a contest seeing who can build the biggest catapult from a set of bricks... and who can launch a marshmallow the farthest after it is completed!

«Getting out these big lumbering German water cannon is not going to deter someone from throwing a brick through the window of their local shop,» he added.

In an era of online shopping, bare downtowns and big box stores, Albany County Legislators and local leaders gathered Tuesday to honor a brick - and - mortar business celebrating its 150th year in Albany.

«There was a big party of people feasting,» says Oates matter - of - factly, passing cookies around the table during afternoon tea in Brak's cramped mud - brick dining hall.

Musser: No, I am being precocious a little bit, but [a] lot of the big brick theories in physics over the past hundreds of years have come from unification, have come from trying to bring together that which had seemed so impossible to bring together.

I couldn't resist combining chocolate and hazelnut, and I happened to have a brick of dark Callebaut chocolate lying around, so in went big chunks of dark chocolate.

The bigger «bricks» of Kerrygold that a lot of people (including me) buy have 16 Tbsp of butter in them... I think that's where the confusion lies.

Ohhhhh I don't exactly know that answer... it's a brownish brick color, very gorgeous, and these are great shoes, lots of compliments, runs about a half size big though so size down (at least for me they did)

I've always been a huge fan of Bobbi Brown and as well as living by their shimmer bricks and tinted moisturiser in the summer, i've always always been a big coveter and user of their eyeshadow palettes too.

If you've ever been a big fan of shopping at brick and mortar shops, Myntra will change your mind with a few clicks of a mouse.

XC: In a future characterised by an a amalgam of clicks and mortar, bits and bricks, what kind of benefits can big data technologies bring to the shopping experience?

Since the advent of Internet, dating activity has received a big boost and online dating has become so popular that the land based or brick and mortar services for dating have been pushed into background.

At the publishing house she works at, and which Christian bought, she is promoted to fiction editor, a job that comes with a big exposed - brick office and lots of responsibility («Increase the font size by two points,» she commands an underling, with a satisfied smirk).

Got ta admit, I thought it was a bit silly that all the native tribesmen were built like brick shithouses, almost all of them were totally ripped and big.

In choosing the look of their big - budget production, Lord and Miller stick to that aesthetic, using computer animation to simulate the surface texture and slightly jerky movement we might expect if someone had orchestrated the entire experience with plastic toys painstakingly repositioned and photographed one frame at a time (according to the press notes, that would have taken no fewer than 15,080,330 bricks).

Not related to the article, but my first Nintendo experience was also the big yellow brick and a copy of Donkey Kong Land....

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening May 8, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Next Day Air (R for violence, drug use, pervasive profanity and brief sexuality) Action - oriented crime caper about the comedy of errors which ensue after a couple of hapless hoodlums (Mike Epps and Wood Harris) are mistakenly delivered a large package filled with bricks of pure cocaine.

There's no grand climax, no wicked revenge or Grand Guignol comeuppance, just a shot of a stretch of New York City highway, a faded sign, painted on a brick wall, visible if you squint: BIG APPLE BIG DREAMS.

After successfully testing the computer - animated waters on the smaller screen with the likes of LEGO Star Wars and LEGO Ninjago, not to mention a series of hit video games, everybody's favorite Danish interlocking brick system has finally been transformed into a big 3D animated feature — with wildly entertaining results.