Sentences with phrase «bit of straining»

Palming it requires a bit of straining, and if you opt to hold it by the corner, its weight will get the better of you.

Their intestines are immature and it takes a bit of straining and pushing (and eating and simply living outside the womb) before bowel movements work smoothly for most babies.

Older babies can be carried on either Mom's or Dad's back or hip, which is ideal for when children become a bit heavier and start to place a bit of strain on the back when worn on the chest.

Among those in attendance was state GOP chairman Ed Cox, who has had a bit of a strained relationship with Donovan's camp at times.

The formula is a bit of a strain, but it keeps us engaged, mainly because the script crackles with hilariously incisive one - liners and comical gags.

Montana is a flight attendant, which has put a bit of a strain on her love life.

«In the beginning I was a little too strict and fanatical about sticking to the budget exactly and that caused a bit of strain on our marriage.

It is no excuse, but when you stayed with us, we had back - to - back bookings for weeks and the flat took a bit of strain, which is why it was not up to our normal level of cleanliness, for which we apologize.

It's the foundation for a variety of unique experiences that require a bit of strain and experimentation to reach.

Back in the day, we'd have to remember all kinds of stupid cheat code commands, passwords, and directions to play, but passwords and directions gave way to saves and maps, and cheat codes turned into IAP, removing quite a bit of the strain placed on that part of the brain.

It may be a little bit of a strain on your monthly budget, but it will be a much bigger financial stress if you have to replace all of the valuables in your home.

For the more introverted individual, university life can be a bit of a strain.

Not exact matches

The CDC is currently investigating a new strain of virus dubbed as «Bourbon» that may be carried by ticks after a Kansas man died from a tick bite in February, according to Bloomberg.

It's nice to save a little bit on the monthly payments but putting all this money upfront could strain your budget, especially if it costs most of your savings.

Though the church historian, as a person of like faith, must walk on common ground with all the pilgrim people of God, perhaps he or she may see just a bit more clearly as together they strain toward their first glimpse of that eternal «city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God» (Heb.11: 10).»

Studs Terkels they are not, and the voices of their subjects are a bit strained and muffled.

Between batches, use a slotted spoon to strain any leftover bits of potato mixture out of the oil.

I normally strain my meat or fish stock using a fine sieve before adding to my stew, because I don't like seeing bits, pieces and tiny chips of bone in my stew, this is totally optional.

If you don't have cheesecloth, you can also pour the veggie smoothie into a fine - mesh sieve and use a wooden spoon or the bottom of a ladle to press down on the puree, squeezing the juice through until you have strained every bit into the pitcher or bowl.

When all of the milk mixture has been added, strain the mixture back into the saucepan to catch any curdled bits and ensure a perfectly smooth custard.

It was much easier to use, very easy to wash and strained out even the tiniest bits of almond meal (that the cheesecloth & strainer combo missed).

Using a chinois and a nut bag or cheese cloth, strain mixture into a saucepan, pressing hard to extract every bit of liquid.

I doubled the marinade, and I would strain some of the liquid off before serving the reserved marinade so that people who like a bit more kick with their food can use the solids as a condiment.

I do add mor filling as I thought the recipe skimped a little on the filling... I do not strain the corn sauce, I think it's just fine and usually add a bit of cumin and coriander, sometimes cinnamon.

You steep grated ginger in a bit of sugared water, and then strain it into a lime & grapefruit juice blend.

«This strain is a bit finicky,» said Lauren Zeidler, director of quality at Ballast Point.

If you have children or a bit of a sweet tooth, simply blend dates into the milk prior to straining it.

I didn't have a teaspoon / tablespoon measure, but after making the dressing I ended up straining out some of the cumin seeds as the bite was a bit too distracting from the honey - lemon - salty flavor which went beautifully with the salad ingredients.

The straining / cheesecloth is really only necessary if you're serving it in a bottle (i.e. for babies) because even though they are tiny, the bits of seed do collect and clog the nipple.

And if you want a uniformly pure jelly with no fruity bits, put the purée through a fine - mesh sieve and strain out all of the fruit solids.

Strain to remove the piece of star anise and any bits of zest and transfer to a sterilised bottle or jar.

Usually there will be a little bit of the egg which doesn't get completely smooth plus there is the zest I prefer to strain out.

Remove from the heat and strain through a mesh sieve to remove any bits of cooked egg.

When serving this lemonade to guests I typically strain it, but when I'm making it for my family I often skip the straining step and leave those little tiny bits of blueberry skin (hello, nutrients and antioxidants!).

Mike Zunino was placed on the 10 - day DL Friday, and his strained oblique takes a bite out of the Mariners.

Everyone and their brother knows that it's not uncommon for teams to not even dress players that might be on the move, especially high - valued assets... can you even imagine a Sanchez that was emotionally invested in the future of this club not playing to start the season; considering the stakes and his penchant for playing injured... he should be chomping at the bit after his Confed loss and lengthy layoff... there is clearly something wrong here and I don't mean an abdominal strain... either the club is freezing him out, for whatever selfish reason, or he's simply using every last tool in the shed before dropping the request for transfer bomb

All young children explore new toys with their mouths and chewing / biting relieves some of the teething strain in infants.

Gather herbs (double check with Mama to be certain it's really what you think it is), rinse, boil water, pour water over the herbs, cover and steep for five minutes, strain, maybe add a little bit of honey, and cool, add lemon or berries or whatever else you might like to try.

A new baby in the family definitely puts a strain on the amount of time new parents have, but the benefits of making your baby's food are so great, finding the little bit of time it requires will be worth it.

If your infant is straining and shows signs of constipation, ask your doctor if you can add a little bit of prune juice to the bottle or if you can give baby an over the counter stool softener.

I did have to LOL a bit about the remark in this post re: traveling, because when we travel sex is very far from my mind — it has nothing to do with being AP — just with the strain of traveling and I have very little interest in intimacy while in a hotel or at relatives» houses.

I always take strain during the school holidays, I do enjoy my kids being home and having fun, but I also like a bit of quiet time and I look forward to the start of school.

Unrefined: Refining an oil is done by filtering and straining the oil and involves adding a bit of heat.

«There were a couple of these in the vaccine strain the past two seasons that wound up making it a little bit different from the actual circulating virus strain.»

If the blood contains the right bits of viral RNA needed to complete the circuit — say, a particular strain of Ebola — the DNA is activated.

«I'm personally gratified that I was able to read the tea leaves correctly, because God knows I took quite a bit of flack from colleagues,» says molecular biologist John Mekalanos of Harvard Medical School in Boston, who published evidence that the strain came from South Asia in a paper in The New England Journal of Medicine in January.

Most of a bacteria's DNA is found in its chromosome, but bacteria also have many extra, smaller and circular bits of DNA known as plasmids that easily can pass from one bacterial strain to another.

Flu vaccine production is always a bit of a gamble, and, unfortunately, the strain the researchers had chosen as a target wasn't the most virulent one roaming the U.S. that year.

T cells are thought to be able to provide protection across different strains, says Teijaro, because the bits of influenza virus the T cells recognize do not mutate as much as the influenza surface proteins, the target of antibodies.

Although bacteria have a seemingly limitless capacity to alter their genes by swapping bits of DNA between strains, this mechanism doesn't seem enough to account for the swift pace of change and the high variability of E. coli and other strains.Thomas Cebula of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wondered if this rapid evolution is being driven by microbes capable of much faster - than - normal variation.