Sentences with phrase «came as a tonic»

That left a whole lot of plays on which Randle El didn't touch the ball, which came as a tonic to Wolfpack coach Chuck Amato.

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Companies as varied as American Airlines (aal), Walmart (wmt), and Verizon (vz) predict that the measure will swell their earnings for years to come, and marquee CEOs from JPMorgan Chase's (jpm) Jamie Dimon to Boeing's (ba) Dennis Muilenburg laud it as a powerful tonic for American competitiveness.

this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever

Whereas his feud with Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant (who also recently crossed words with Jackson) seemed to come from a place of genuine hurt, he mostly acts out on our behalf, his inspired silliness meant as a seasonal tonic.

The giggles you begin to get from this game as your baby starts to learn what is coming next can be a tonic for you as well as him.

While you can certainly slather on as many creams, serums, and tonics as you want that promise anti-aging benefits, when it comes down to it, nothing...

The traditional tonic known as beet kvass comes to mind here.

A small shot glass daily serves as an excellent tonic Or take teaspoons if you feel a cold coming on.

American ginseng Although this species comes from the same genus as Asian ginseng and shares many characteristics, this white root is considered a yin tonic rather than a yang tonic, and as such, it is indicated for those who already have hotter and more aggressive constitutions.

While you can certainly slather on as many creams, serums, and tonics as you want that promise anti-aging benefits, when it comes down to it, nothing is going to keep you looking young and fresh like what you're putting in your body.

The biggest irony in all this comes from DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg possibly being the first victim of 3 - D pricing; he «Äôs the format «Äôs main booster, and only last month was touting higher 3 - D ticket prices as the tonic for badly sagging DVD sales.

For those drivers just a little tired of the technological arms race the Lexus GSF will come as a refreshing tonic.

The news from Stateside came as a welcome tonic to traders, who had cause for concern earlier in the day when Agustin Carstens, general manager of the Basel - based Bank for International Settlements (BIS), called for more central bank - led crypto regulations.