Sentences with phrase «called running the gauntlet»

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He called you by your last name (a practice I use to this day), he had a way of instilling fear into kids who would goof - off and cause distractions in other classes (a practice I was very much unable to duplicate during my one - year stint as an 8th - grade English teacher), and you had to run the gauntlet of sentence - diagramming grammar, which advanced to a pretty complex level, before the more «cool - teacher» aspects of Mr. Pacilio were unveiled — and even then, the tests on those rock songs were no joke!

He then ran what's called «the gauntlet,» a drill that measures a receiver's ability to catch with his hands without breaking stride, a much better indication of NFL - level talent:

Such costs include: (1) metabolic energy that must be devoted to mating and meiosis; (2) energy and time expended locating a mating partner; (3) that only 50 % of parental genes are transmitted to any given progeny or that two individuals are required to produce one progeny (resulting in the so - called 2-fold cost of sex); and (4) the fact that two genomes that have run the gauntlet of adaptive selection are shuffled during the process, breaking apart well - adapted genomic configurations [57].

Paired with 6 GB of RAM, the octa - core processor and 64 GB of internal memory allow the Note 8 to run through a gauntlet of applications, phone calls, meetings and more without so much as skipping a beat.

In addition to the Nintendo Switch version receiving triple the number of save slots and the EX Characters gaining the «call SOPHIA» ability, the biggest addition is a new Boss Blaster Mode (unlocked by beating the game) that allows you to run a gauntlet of the game's bosses one after another, putting your claim of being a Master of Blasting to the test.