Sentences with phrase «by silence when»

Those familiar with more conventional powertrains might be surprised by the silence when the starter button is pressed, but like other Lexus hybrids, it's designed to move away initially on electric power alone.

Not exact matches

But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

When they are silenced, either by the government or private companies, it's often a loss for all users.

I was leading a webinar for about 50 people recently when my presentation flow was halted by a terrible static noise in my headset followed by complete silence.

The heat intensified this week when a report questioned whether Johnson's office was trying to silence critical constituents by sending them cease - and - desist letters.

Well, research shows that on average, people tend to talk about themselves during 60 percent of a conversation — and when there's something being sold by one person in the conversation, a less experienced salesperson could be tempted to fill a void of silence with a laundry list of more selling points and value propositions.

Mr. Avenatti is building his case on what he calls «sloppy» lawyering by Mr. Cohen, dating to October 2016 when Mr. Cohen negotiated the agreement for Ms. Clifford's silence.

(12) When Glass's bill, having made it through the House Banking Committee, was attacked by Bryanite Democrats at the party caucus, Glass stunned and silenced them by brandishing Bryan's letter calling for his supporters «to stand by the president and assist him in securing the passage of this bill at the earliest possible moment» (13).

Having that trust and empathy makes it easier to have their ideas be brought to the table, but when your company is in the middle of a transformation, team dynamics can easily get in the way of good ideas, and often the group is silenced by the loudest voice.

There was still silence when, at around the same time, the sons of pastor Alexander Pavenko of the charismatic Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord were murdered by separatists in the city of Slavyansk, when the priests of the Patriarchate of Kyev and the Muslim leaders were expelled from Crimea, and when Greek Catholic priests were tortured by the «Russian Orthodox Army.»

They refused to let anyone from outside the community speak, and when one village trustee questioned whether the economic claims of gambling included the costs of gambling, she was quickly silenced by the mayor.

They argue that when they quote Scripture at me, I am silenced by the weight of Biblical evidence.

So when I told you to stick your platitudes where the sun don't shine, what I was saying was that I reject your shamy concern trolling and refuse to allow you to control this narrative... like you tried to control MY statement by calling it «silencing» (the very word we've all been using to accuse TJ's EV crowd... very clever), and you tried to control JULIE»S story by diminishing it to «well there are two sides», and how you tried to control this entire conversation by saying what we think about it isn't important or relevant unless we're having face - to - face convos (and yet you're commenting here?

When you add the «spiritual» layer to abuse through the silencing and censoring done by others — who are supposed to be your Christian brothers and sisters — it is overwhelmingly detrimental to any healing.

Not to put too fine a point on matters, we do a tremendous disservice to the cause of justice by suggesting that those who have done the silencing have some right to expect any sort of deference when called upon to answer for their misdeeds.

* When «The Sympathy Card» gets played, there's a tendency to silence anyone who blurts out, «Hey, whaddyuh mean by this [executive elders / troublesome congregants / spiritual wife / legal wife] stuff?»

Yet the tension was there under the surface: the leaders» fear of a popular uprising if they tried to silence Jesus by force; their futile efforts to trap him in his speech; the crowd's evident satisfaction when he put his opponents to confusion.

But when we hit the highways north and we drive for hours and hours without seeing a gas station, surrounded only by trees and silence, it sinks in.

I was prickly about people's demands on «my time,» especially when they interrupted silence or prayer, and I was bugged by what seemed to be widespread spiritual sloppiness in folks who considered themselves religious.

For example, Deedee and Pepper are the two Clue Club teenagers who can be counted on to run from danger, to stumble noisily when silence is called for, to be thoroughly mystified by problems.

For the life of me - I can't understand the general silence of the American Muslim community when they seem to have so mucht to gain by these and similar acts of solidarity against the reign of terror here and around the world.

For the life of me — I can't understand the general silence of the American Muslim community when they seem to have so mucht to gain by these and similar acts of solidarity against the reign of terror here and around the world.

And when being persecuted by the rather cruel Feudal Shoguns the priest expresses his thoughts on the silence of god within his suffering.

I think God speaks clearly in these times because of his silence it means he has had enough of our ways we havent listened we have gone our own way we havent acted on what his prophets have spoken so he distances himself until such time that we will take him seriously.Thats how it was in the old testament he allowed his people to go into captivity or bondage when they refused to obey his word.We see this pattern repeated over and over for example In Egypt when they were in slavery it wasnt until the people acknowledged there sin and cried out to God to save them and he did by sending a savior moses.Because we have Christ we have grace he wont spurn us like he used to because Christ took away our reproach and he is free to love us despite our sinfulness.brentnz

The only answer to such a question is that of the Greek philosopher, who, when asked about God by an idler, kept a persistent silence.

The response by complementarians to these questions as posed on the blog has been mostly silence, even when I've specifically asked for engagement.

So here is my resolution for these very days, the days when we are being lured by fear and anger and despair into hopelessness and silence and resignation; here is what I will tell myself:

The cult of silence on this subject began to slip only slightly in May 2007 when a report prepared by the Army's Mental Health Advisory Team was leaked to the San Diego Union - Tribune.

When Mayer asked why there was no outcry from citizens, the policeman told him that the people, by their silence, had given the government that right.

This silence becomes a little less perplexing, perhaps, when we recall that the letters of Paul are genuine letters, addressed to actual churches, that their contents are in large part determined by the requirements of particular concrete situations, and that therefore they can not be expected to indicate to modern readers the entire content of Paul's missionary preaching and teaching.

Aesthetics permitted, yea, required of the individual silence, when he knew that by keeping silent he could save another.

It's unfortunate when democratised platforms are used by abusers to continue their silencing tactics.

The era when gay presumptions can not be questioned and challengers are silenced by police intervention or smeared as phobic has passed.

«In the names of reason, science and liberty they had proved, rather effectively, that good societies need God to survive and that when you have murdered Him, starved Him, silenced Him, denied Him to the children and erased His festivals and His memory, you have a gap which can not indefinitely be filled by any human, nor anything made by human hands.»

I simply think it might provide a moment's healthy respite from the tumultuous urgency and banality of this or any electoral cycle because, in its general and fabulous way, it encourages perseverance in hope and political virtue simply by reminding one that there are eternal harmonies that can not be silenced by the din of contending interests, and that one is best able to act «politically» in good conscience when one preserves a proper sense of proportion.

It threw me suddenly into a condition above and without thought, unstained by any mental or vital movement; there was no ego, no real world — only when one looked through the immobile senses, something perceived or bore upon its sheer silence a world of empty forms, materialized shadows without true substance.

The writer has leapt from his angulum, and is behaving as the Old Testament prophets behaved when denouncing the evils of their times, though herein the quiet and clear, practical sentences of western man: «If this is not done, someone may rise, and, by means of publications, silence those preachers and refute the little book.

«The time will come when in the busy office or on the noisy street you can enter into the silence by simply drawing the mantle of your own thoughts about you and realizing that there and everywhere the Spirit of Infinite Life, Love, Wisdom, Peace, Power, and Plenty is guiding, keeping, protecting, leading you.

WHU is just an average team, hyped by the media just as Villa was when we silenced them.

Anyways, I believe I speak on behalf of every Arsenal supporter when saying that Giroud has silenced all his critics by his recent displays.

i cant just understand why arsene, one person one employee would hold such a huge club as arsenal at ransom by his inaction or silence about his future, i find that the epitome of selfishness where its all about him and he cant just separate himself as an employee and arsenal as a separate entity a club, when will this nightmare end my friends??

By definition we don't deal well with silence when it comes to the Raiders and the NFL.

When he won the April 15 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct by 4 1/4 lengths, running the fastest Kentucky Derby prep race of 2000, Fusaichi Pegasus gave evidence of what had long been suspected — that he's not only the most talented 3 - year - old in the U.S., but also potentially the best colt since Sunday Silence dueled with Easy Goer in 1989.

That said, the silence surrounding Reid — a 26 - year - old who has been to a Pro Bowl and who showed his flexibility by moving to linebacker when the 49ers needed it last season — has been notable, and that was before he tweeted Thursday.

Brady belongs to the honest era, before Wenger when Arsenal players and club spoke thr truth as they saw it without having to be silenced from above, by he who has to be obeyed.

Not only do our practices spoil Mother Nature's design for the continuation of the human race, our civilization keeps on mutilating the mother by silencing her, by not helping her heal, and when breastfeeding, which could help her heal, doesn't work as expected, that too is taken away from her.

When they experience difficulty, they are often silenced by well - intentioned healthcare providers or family members: «all mothers experience this», or «this is normal,» or «you'll feel better if you get out of the house,» or «find a hobby.»

The one time you do think that you've «won,» judging by the eerie silence for 45 minutes, you'll come crashing back to reality when your threenager exits, covered in sharpie polka dots and whiskers saying that they're a cat.

~ You will get to know when he is over-stimulated and needs soothing by soft music, your soft voice, talking or singing, or even silence.

A week later, the Presby Moderator in an unprovoked manner, organized a press conference claiming some politicians who are uncomfortable with his utterances attempted buying his silence by bribing him with a cash of US$ 100, 000 and a house with a swimming at the expensive Trassco Estates, which he rejected, but hours after his claim, his former PRO, popped to refute the claim, saying he was present when his Moderator pocketed US$ 100, 000, and collected the keys to a four - wheeler car from a political figure.