The phrase
"breakneck speed" means doing something very fast or quickly, often without giving much thought to the potential dangers or consequences.
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Soaring through the skies as Pit may seem serene, but Nintendo is throwing combat chaos
at breakneck speeds at Pit from beginning to end.
Driving on walls, inside cylindrical tunnels, destroying bridges and obstacles, and barrel rolling off massive jumps at
breakneck speeds of 400 - 700 km / h is incredibly satisfying.
Snowpiercer alternates between sudden violence, high camp, and heavy - handed political allegory
with breakneck speed, and even when its disjoined plot mechanics seem a little too convenient, it's brimming with new cinematic technique.
The confirmation may come as less of a surprise to some, as Seoul moves forward with regulatory improvements to the exchange sector at
breakneck speed in recent weeks.
Sometimes I have to stop and slow down again as it's a constant temptation to give in to the mentality of running at
breakneck speed through life.
With the plethora of games it would be understandable that we do not play at
breakneck speed for 90 minutes.
Riptide GP ®: Renegade drops players into a futuristic world of illicit hydro jet racing, where armored riders kick out death - defying stunts over massive waterfalls, outrun cops, and boost at
breakneck speeds across surging waves.
Technology is evolving at
such breakneck speed that security experts have been challenged to keep up.
Using the 3D scrolling techniques Sega pioneered for their racing game Hang - On, Space Harrier flings you forward at
breakneck speed as you avoid colliding with scaling sprites rapidly coming up from the horizon.
But most notably, the dewey - eyed milk - drunk newborn pictured in my last post has grown at
breakneck speed into a fully - mobile danger - seeking belly - laughing toothy - grinned man on the move.
Attitudes about gay marriage are changing at
breakneck speed when compared to the rate that attitudes on major social issues often change.
Ethanol production has been growing at
breakneck speed since President Bush announced his goal of decreasing the nation's dependence on foreign oil through his Advanced Energy Initiative last year.
Out now in North America Developer: Techland Publisher: Deep Silver Singleplayer: yes Multiplayer: yes PEGI: 12 Nail'd officially holds the record for worlds fastest off - road racer, and it's certainly something to see it action as you fly at
breakneck speeds around -LSB-...]
On another remarkable day in Westminster, new developments came in at
breakneck speed from all directions.
build massive amounts of muscle at
breakneck speed while burning fat like a furnace and acquiring the sex drive of a porn star...
Featuring over 100 licensed motorcycles to race upon a vast collection of real world tracks, Ride aims to be the seminal title for motorcycle fans, enabling you to race at
breakneck speeds on two wheels without the risk of suffering a nasty road rash.
Though Guilt Gear 1 on PS1 was the only GG game I played AND liked the rest were far too slow paced for my taste especially compared to how lightning fast part 1 was, Im sure Xrd Sign isnt bringing the speed of the original back (especially since its not full 2d / sprites), but If I can put up with Street Fighter IV and its lack of non Marvel Vs Capcom
breakneck speed then I can put up with this.
The flurry of action — at
breakneck speed compared with most vaccine development — shows how a health emergency and a guaranteed global market can prod this process to move a lot faster than usual, with streamlined approvals and millions of dollars in government support.
With week thirty - nine just around the corner, the baby will
make breakneck speed during the full maturation of its brain and lungs before it he or she is born.
It also noted the attorney, in a rebuttal, cited «a [then] recent federal appeals court decision holding that law firm ads showing space aliens and lawyers running at
breakneck speeds did not violate ethics rules.»
So here is what we know at this moment: Early this morning, Bippy was returning from a very twisted and perverted, and frankly rather disgusting, night snorting crystal acorn with Charlie Sheen, then riding skateboards down the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, towed by Paris Hilton, who was driving her Ferrari at acorn -
addled breakneck speeds.
Thus, for these beetles, skiing across a pond at
breakneck speeds costs a lot of energy and requires greater wing thrust than normal flying.
Summary: Despite it being the Adam Randall's first feature, this high concept thriller zips along at
breakneck speed offering an exceptional lead performance, exquisite visuals and skilfully executed set - pieces to ensure this little indie thriller packs as much a punch as its mainstream rivals.
Because the graphics aren't lavish they never feel in the way, and all of the frenetic action happens at a
fairly breakneck speed thanks to the smooth engine.
But before we got behind the wheel, we were taken for a wild ride over the dunes by a Mercedes - Benz test driver, who fired the big pickup across the sand at
breakneck speeds before performing a round of donuts on a dry lake bed to prove just how well engineered the G63 AMG 6x6 really is.
For starters the branching storyline which I praised so much in Black Ops II last year for being an interesting move on Treyarch's behalf has vanished, leaving in its wake yet another mediocre tale too caught up in its
own breakneck speed.
But no other racer had ever
combined breakneck speed, visual immersion, wild physics, and ruthless challenge so effectively — certainly not on a home console.
Nex Machina has distilled the runner's high you most often find from a pulse -
pounding breakneck speed arcade game, and the guys at Housemarque bottled it.
The arms race between DRM makers and pirates continues at its
usual breakneck speed, and the newest version of Denuvo appears to be the latest...
Among the new additions of the next Rock Band 4 update will be a new taunt system, an improved calibaration for instruments,
breakneck speed option and much more.
Secondly, because I'm not sure I have quite as much to say on it: This new,
breakneck speed Sonic has been refined and refined to the point where it's at the most accomplished expression of its concept.
Tour the beautiful mountains of Colorado at
breakneck speeds alone or in two player mode while you enjoy hours of gaming fun and don't be afraid to... BAIL!
At over seven minutes in length, with almost two - thirds of the song being comprised of
non-stop breakneck speed solos, the tune raises the technical difficulty bar higher than any other track ever featured on Guitar Hero.
Business moves at
breakneck speed today, and time for introspection about the role of our profession in society feels like a luxury.
Coherent leadership over the whole of access to justice may be practically impossible but this review is part of a process of seeking less ambitiously just to decipher and pull together what is going on at a time of
breakneck speed of developments.
In Charlotte Simmons, one finds all the features that have made Wolfe one of the greatest contemporary North American novelists: a plot that drives at
breakneck speed through a major culture - shaping institution, an array of flawed yet yearning characters tested to the limits of their endurance, and startlingly authentic dialogue.
Set during the Cold War of the 60s, (territory largely untouched by videogames until now) you're whisked from one intense, world - changing combat scenario to the next
with breakneck speed.
Directing his eighth feature film in just a little over a decade, Drake Doremus has had the good fortune of presenting four different relationship highs and blues / lows volumes at the fest commencing with 2010's Douchebag, followed by 2011's Like Crazy, 2013's Breathe In (review), and proving that when you want something bad enough you can deliver the goods in
breakneck speed in 2017's Newness (review).
China's population is well over 1 billion people, with a rapidly expanding middle class and an economy that has been accelerating at
breakneck speed for the past two decades.
Riptide GP: Renegade drops players into a futuristic world of illicit hydro jet racing, where armored riders outrun cops and boost at
breakneck speeds across surging waves.