Sentences with phrase «by casting off»

Lawyers are finding success for themselves and better solutions for their clients by casting off an ill - fitting and stressful status quo.
This holy image represents spiritual enlightenment attained by casting off one's worldly desires, and also holds the power to banish evil.
This holy image represents spiritual enlightenment attained by casting off one's worldly desires, and also holds the power to banish evil.

Not exact matches

The new president of the United States cast a pall over the elites in Davos this week, particularly Europeans put off by his nativist tone and the prospects for protectionism he brings.
By midnight, much of the cast had drifted off to bed by twos and threeBy midnight, much of the cast had drifted off to bed by twos and threeby twos and threes.
Still, Hirji said Coinbase's M&A strategy was not impacted by Circle's Poloniex acquisition, and cast off the idea that the deal could signal further shakeups among cryptocurrency exchanges.
And where better to look than a place where workers are casting off their chains, running their factories by direct democracy and (according to the workers) doing a better job of it than their former bosses?
Runcie says Rubio was not «properly advised» before his speech and calls reports casting blame on the district's policies erroneous and irresponsible and says they've fueled online conspiracy theories such as one claiming the superintendent is being paid off by former President Barack Obama.
In the future, blockchain tools could serve as a foundational infrastructure for casting, tracking, and counting votes — potentially eliminating the need for recounts by taking voter fraud and foul play off the table.
Gradually, prompted by beauty and by art, I returned to the cast - off faith of my childhood.
If you end up at unbelief it is you who will cast off salvation / JESUS as Esau did (He cast off his inheritance) The «work» of a Christian begins with Faith to recieve Christ, maintaining faith (done by allowing the santification process, walking on all the warnings of the scriptures of things to avoid and things to add to faith).
Still others stray from the faith (1 Tim 1:5 - 6), shipwreck their faith (1 Tim 1:18 - 20), fall away from the faith (1 Tim 4:1 - 3), deny the faith (1 Tim 5:8), cast off initial faith to follow Satan (1 Tim 5:12 - 15), stray from the faith by loving money (1 Tim 6:9 - 10), teach false doctrine (1 Tim 6:20 - 21), and deny Christ and live faithless lives (2 Tim 2:11 - 13).
Similarly, people born into any given religious faith — Christian, Muslim, Hindu, etc, etc, etc — and who are immersed in that faith, and surrounded by people of that faith, all of their lives — and especially their childhood — can't be expected to suddenly cast off such total indoctrination when an atheist such as myself presents them with certain facts which conflict with their world view.
Under foreign oppression it was natural to feel, as the Zealots did, that only by rebellion could the Roman yoke be cast off; but many of the Jews must have agreed with the Pharisee that an attempt to take matters into their own hands would be both impious and futile.
By willing to suffer all you are committed to the Good, having changed your garments — yes, as when the dead rise up and cast off their grave clothes, so you have cast off the mantle of your misery.
Whatever redeeming qualities the compromised counselor possessed, he was eventually cast off by the king on whose behalf he compromised himself.
Is the breakaway link spoiling the community by breaking the chain that holds them together, or is it casting off the shackles and striking out for freedom at last.
He called upon the Church to «repent of the sins of existing society, cast off the spell of lies protecting our social wrongs, have faith in a higher social order, and realize in ourselves a new type of Christian manhood which seems to overcome the evil in the present world, not by withdrawing from the world, but by revolutionizing it.»
By embracing our full humanity in Jesus Christ, God shows us that nothing human can any more be seen as cast off from God's love.
If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, he will cast you off for ever.»
I started off by pressing the balls in a cast - iron tortilla press, which made them perfectly round — but only about 4» diameter and too thick.
It's all of the slate gray sky, crunchy frozen earth, and cast - off orange peels I've been surrounded by lately, I'm sure.
We've already seen that Arsenal won't and more importantly can't, buy their way out of trouble i.e Mertesacker, Podolski, Ozil (this is not an anti German thing by the way) and should stop buying bigger teams cast offs or last minute bargain buys.
Sorry but I'm getting a little tired of the excuses, if we are serious about competing on the field then we have to compete on it by going after the best players and not waiting to see what other teams do so we can bid on the leftovers and cast offs.
Both are high draft picks who have been cast off by their original teams, and neither has shown any promise in training camp.
By the way I was listening to the audio cast at Arsenal.com while watching on TV and the word was that if Jens was injuried or sent off the goalie would be none other than Robin Van Persie.
Driven by turning distressed, cast off and forgotten items and recycling old buttons, hooks and clasps, Mitchell transforms unadorned pieces into new and fabulous designs.
Supported by a great British cast including Michael Gambon and Derek Jacobi you can forgive the odd casting of Timothy Spall as Churchill and Guy Pearce's somewhat off - putting performance as David, both of whom fail to convince.
The day kicked off with a Times report by Nick Confessore about how the infighting caused in no small part by Cox's insistence on pushing Democrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy for governor has cast a pall on what is supposed to be a banner election year for the GOP.
The worst of it, though, is when Councils and other public bodies feel they have to compete by adopting shagged out rhetoric cast - off by private enterprise.
At PS 163 on East 180th Street off Webster Avenue only 78 voters had cast their vote, as of 2 p.m. Perhaps the low numbers can be party explained by the fact that station is dimly and well hidden.
Former President Mahama is coming off the worst election defeat of a sitting president in Ghana's democracy, where he recorded 44.40 percent of valid votes cast, losing to the New Patriotic Party's Nana Akufo - Addo, who was endorsed by 53.85 percent of the electorate.
Cast by Bronx County Republican Chairman Mike Rendino as kicking off the 2017 Republican mayoral race, the dinner featured appearances by candidates Paul Massey and Michel Faulkner and possible candidate John Catsimatidis.
Taking all into account (drop off in vote totals because not a Presidential year) and poor primary performance by Ney and Space's base in Tuscarawas; anywhere from 233,000 to 285,000 votes will be cast in the district.
If Britain crashes out of the European Union in two weeks, it will be off the back of votes cast by discontented working - class people.
Earth is surrounded by a cloud of debris, both natural — such as micrometeorites and comet dust, which create meteor showers — and unnatural, including dead satellites and the cast - off detritus of space launches.
What you see in visible light (left) are two giant lobes of gas and stardust cast off by the unstable star, hidden within.
The sun's cast - off electrons and ions move so fast they can easily be deflected by electric and magnetic fields to create what Winglee terms a mini-magnetosphere — with a greater surface area than that of projected solar sails.
If the world can't manage to cast off the ultimate weapons by the middle of the century, we may face extinction
Yet it somehow devours only a tiny fraction of its available food supply — a smorgasbord of gas and dust cast off by nearby stars, notes radio astronomer Heino Falcke of Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands.
For decades, astronomers have suspected that planetary nebulae — dazzlingly colorful shrouds of gas cast off by dying stars — owe their weird but often symmetrical shapes to the sculpting magnetic forces of two stars orbiting each other at the nebula's center.
One such insect, the sap - sucking aphid (a common pest in gardens), has an effective escape plan, though: the bugs detect an approaching herbivore's breath and simply drop off the plant before it's eaten.Researchers at the University of Haifa at Oranim, Israel first noticed this phenomenon when they allowed a goat to feed on aphid - infested alfalfa plants — 65 percent of the plant pests simultaneously dropped to the ground just before the vegetation was devoured.The team suspected that several cues might have motivated the mass dropping, including the sudden shadow cast by the goat, plant - shaking triggered by the munching marauder and / or the herbivore's exhalations.
No longer needed, damaged or dead organs such as blossoms and leaves are also cast off by a process known as abscission.
Approximately 5 billion years from now, when it begins to run out of fuel and casts off its outer layers of gas, the sun will briefly be surrounded by a colorful envelope of gas that will eventually seep away into the vast void of the cosmos.
In casting off its outer layers, however, such an evolved companion star would have contaminated Gacrux with the later by - products of its more advanced nuclear processes.
And now that he's cast off a big part of his once freakish bulk and revealed an amazingly strong, athletic figure, he might need a new nickname by the time WrestleMania rolls around.
Poor beet greens, overshadowed by its beautiful and sweet root they are often cut off and cast aside.
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I wondered for a while if the physiological insulin resistance brought on by VLC creates a situation where random high carb intake becomes an acutely damaging event, like trying a 400 lb squat the day your full body cast comes off.
I've been wanting to knit Michele Wang's Ondawa for ages and have been put off by the wide neck... I have the yarn in my stash... I'm going to cast on tonight!
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