Sentences with phrase «by a thread in»

He's hung on to the sport by a thread in the 10 years since, hopping from team to team, getting in cars thanks to his sheer talent and a lot of luck.
In other paintings it is clear he is idealising her — turning her face into a perfect geometrical form like the egg that hangs by a thread in Piero della Francesca's Renaissance masterpiece The Brera Madonna.
However, it does seem to me that rationality has always hung on by a thread in human society.
Today is Antarctica Day, it seems; you can also see two videos about the forgotten continent, Wilkins Ice Shelf Hangs by a Thread in Antarctic (Video) and Glacier Melt Warning Signs from the Antarctic (Video).

Not exact matches

Although it sounds like a sci - fi dream wrapped in an Onion article, Bolt Threads — a San Francisco - based startup that wants to disrupt the retail industry by mass - producing spider silk — is very much a real thing.
In laparoscopy, surgeons thread medical instruments and cameras by hand through small holes in the patient's bodIn laparoscopy, surgeons thread medical instruments and cameras by hand through small holes in the patient's bodin the patient's body.
«With B Corp certification, investors can see that I'm not just some hippie with a bleeding heart; I'm driven by business solutions,» says Ian Rosenberger, founder of Pittsburgh - based Thread International, a recycled fabric company that has raised more than $ 4 million in VC funding.
Facebook previously experimented with casual gaming in Messenger by adding hidden chess, soccer, and basketball games that can be accessed by sending the corresponding emoji to recipients in a chat thread.
Rig hands thread together drilling pipe at a hydraulic fracturing site owned by EQT Corp. located atop the Marcellus shale rock formation in Washington Township, Pennsylvania.
By fixing I mean, for example, addressing admins in the forums that talk badly of your desired brand name and ask them to remove that keyword from the thread's title as it's hurting your business.
Shulkin's job of overseeing the nation's biggest integrated health - care system was widely considered to be hanging by a thread, along with that of other high - level officials in the Trump administration.
At the same time, by explaining your value proposition, you make it easy for your recipient to understand the context of the email without having to read through the other previous outreach and follow up emails in the thread.
The moment of truth for the slow - selling airliner looms after just 10 years in service and leaves one of Europe's most visible international symbols hanging by a thread, despite a major airline investment in new cabins unveiled this month.
In a tweetstorm this morning aimed at containing the fallout from Wednesday night's revelation by Rudy Giuliani that Donald Trump repaid Michael Cohen for hush money Cohen paid to Stormy Daniels, the president attempted to thread the various legal needles involved in trying to explain how this arrangement did not violate campaign finance laIn a tweetstorm this morning aimed at containing the fallout from Wednesday night's revelation by Rudy Giuliani that Donald Trump repaid Michael Cohen for hush money Cohen paid to Stormy Daniels, the president attempted to thread the various legal needles involved in trying to explain how this arrangement did not violate campaign finance lain trying to explain how this arrangement did not violate campaign finance law.
Bitcoin is reaching the soft block size limit, requiring action by mining pools and miners (more info in this Bitcointalk thread).
Asking her to marry him, Shane Bauer tied a shirt thread around Sarah Shourd's ring finger, an ad hoc measure made necessary by the fact they were in custody, along with friend Josh Fattal, in Iran.
«And don't be fooled by unrealistic predictions of returns and claims made through press releases, spam email, telemarketing calls or posted online or in social media threads,» the agency said.
A common thread of the meeting's analysis was that real estate operates in different ways from that depicted by the usual academic analysis of investment in manufacturing.
Shared the misgivings about the portfolio allocation stated in this thread and have been assured by others comments.
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My time to offer a substantive post was used up by reading all the excellent threads that have popped up in the recent days.
Ho hum, another let's keep the priest scandal in the forfront of the news by CNN thread.
Can you honestly answer the question posed by Jake in the fourth post of this thread?
I'm glad you admit that the whole point of your coming here is to start a thread where you feel justified in being as big of a dick as you can by mere virtue of having starting the thread.
I feel like a lightweight in the heavyweight division; this statement is not driven by a need to appear humble or to «earn points» with God or those longsuffering Christians still reading this thread by turning the other cheek and being meek.
And a few of us remember from the No Left Turns days that, while ultimately not agreeing, he admitted the power of a Christian and virtue - ethics «media - fasting» case made against all TV by the commenter «wm.» «Wm» is a very erudite and Catholic (and yet also rock - attuned) professor whose identity I'll reveal if I get permission, and here's a taste of what he said in that thread:
Just in the interest of advancing the conversation, I've pulled a comment from the BIG THINK thread by our own C.J. Wolfe.
@colin You have a nasty habit of putting words in other peoples mouth, no one said the acts committed were acceptable.Lot, by the very testimony of the story was not culpable in the matter.Replied previous, but cnn put the reply on its own thread two pages ahead.Same basic response, little more information.
Religious differences are the most profound differences that humans can have... someone earlier in this thread mentioned «cognitive dissonance» well there is another concept called «cognitive interference» coined by Robert Anton Wilson.
Many people in America think they are so smart, but they prove to themselves every day how ignorant and unwise they are by talking on threads like this logically within their own small little peanut brains trying to explain and interpret God?
A poignant note sounded by those engrossed in threading through cybertalk is how they are forced to use words to substitute for all the other physical cues of face - to - face conversations and IRL (in real life) settings — no mood music, no roaring sports fans, neither candlelight nor disco strobes.
d. I think as shown by the numerous persons identifying themselves as recovering atheistic alcoholics in this thread, the steps and the program work.
There are known connections and movements of people involved in government policy, scientific societies, and private industry, all with the common thread of influencing the outcome of a set of programs and investments underpinned by the supposed threat of global warming.
When Rachel posted her article 15 Reasons Why I Left Church I was one of those silly mainliners in the comment threads presuming to solve all of her problems by inviting her to attend my church.
In this thread, Julie has been talking about someone who appears to be an extreme narcissist, to the extent that this is verified by a psychiatric evaluation.
Oh, and by the way... we were talking way back in this thread about the spiritual wife horsesh!t, and I finally grasped what that means.
She suggested taking what has been shared on this thread, along with information that can't in good conscience be shared in public, for private professional review, making use of structures developed by denominations over many years of dealing with situations like these.
Animpartial Observer — By saying» If this thread really is only about letting people speak their own truth, and not about exposing the bad behavior of the emergent leadership more broadly, then why even bring those stories up in the first place?»
I fully accept that the accused have every right to answer in their own defense, and for the few who have availed themselves of the opportunity in this thread by showing humility and grace, those answers and the subsequent apologies have been accepted with equal measures of grace.
@Julie, @Bill, By my recollection, Mike Morrell encouraged me to back off on anything confronting Tony about the situation outlined in this thread.
Finally, in the «sadness» category, I am disheartened that there's an almost universal disparaging in this thread of those who happen to be published authors and / or speakers, as though this by default makes us The Man and incapable of basic human compassion.
Our interpretation of the statement that «Life is a passage from physical order to pure mental originality» (PR 164) is that the initiatives within the dominant nexus of occasions are canalized in the supportive nexus by way of threads of inheritance, so that personal mentality may combine originality of response with an adequate order upon which it depends.
She practiced what she preached in a separate thread, in which she used Twitter for a little public confession and repentance (there's a novel use of social media), asking God for forgiveness for «ways I've been complicit in & contributed to misogyny & sexism in the church by my cowardly and inordinate deference to male leaders in order to survive.»
The basic philosophic thread running through all Japanese culture and religion is expressed in the phrase, «next - next - continuously - becoming - by - momentum.»
He violates Lev.19: 19 by planting two different crops in the same field, as does his wife by wearing garments made of two different kinds of thread (cotton / polyester blend).
Krish Kandiah unfolds the spiritual thread running through One Love, the benefit concert for those affected by the terrorist attack in Manchester
If you tried to put yourself in lionlylambs shoes, its called empathy and perhaps the most important moral trait possessed by humans, you would probably see nothing but good intentions, somewhat unusual in internet comment threads.
... one can change human institutions, but not man; whatever the general effort of a society to render citizens equal and alike, the particular pride of individuals will always seek to escape the [common] level... In aristocracies, men are separated from one another by high, immovable barriers, in democracies, they are divided by a multitude of small, almost invisible threads that are broken every minute and are constantly changed from place to placIn aristocracies, men are separated from one another by high, immovable barriers, in democracies, they are divided by a multitude of small, almost invisible threads that are broken every minute and are constantly changed from place to placin democracies, they are divided by a multitude of small, almost invisible threads that are broken every minute and are constantly changed from place to place.
I have written many things in this thread, and I stand by them.
You started this thread by saying that you do believe in angels — so you are the one with the burden of proof.
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