Sentences with phrase «clear shot at»

The key to getting a clear shot at a coveted internship is to stand out in the crowd of resumes and applications.

The smart speaker, announced today during Google's Pixel 2 event, is a clear shot at HomePod.

But the alien onslaught grows stronger, forcing every bit of my resource budget into strategic upgrades, such as Boost towers which can elevate turrets above adjacent defenses, to provide a clear shot at the advancing xeno scum.

He was constantly moving and I thought I'd never get a clear shot at his tail.

It's a really neat twist on the strategy and forces you to think differently — just making matches isn't enough, because you need to time them so that the gap created by the match gives you a clear shot at the enemy.

We want you to have a clear shot at the best information available.

Just when I was ready to bend the rules, the slowpoke prematurely dipped into the pit lane, leaving me with a clear shot at the track's long front straight and a sudden outlet for the red mist that had been building over the lapping session.

The two leading Toyota TS050 LMP1 cars retired in rapid succession due to mechanical failures, leaving Porsche with a clear shot at its third Le Mans win.

But at the very least, awards watchers might have expected a nod for Sally Hawkins, who has been tearing up the precursor circuit stateside and has a clear shot at nabbing an Oscar nomination one week from -LSB-...]

An on - screen reticle lets you know if you have a clear shot at the limb, which causes more damage when you attack, and distance meter appears so you know precisely when to press the attack button.

Lady Bird will have to beat Get Out at the WGA coming up next weekend to have a clear shot at Best Picture.

As far as I can see, three films have a clear shot at the award.

As the short movie faded to black, the phrase «Money isn't everything» appeared on the screen, a clear shot at McAuliffe and an indication of how Moran plans to define the primary race.

During the legislative session, when the good - government groups criticized Cuomo for a lack of ethics reform action, a Cuomo spokesman took a clear shot at them, saying «more disclosure by not - for - profits as to who actually funds them» and «whether they are shadow lobbyists» were topics under discussion.

He also took a clear shot at his political nemesis, Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has refused calls to fire NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye over scandals including falsified lead - paint inspections, broken boilers and rampant drug dealing.

It was a clear shot at Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who infamously shut down his corruption - fighting Moreland Commission.

«He (Trump) also talked about New York values and that was a clear shot at Ted Cruz sitting right across from him.»

Health problems sidelined Taylor, and Sasson has decided to focus on philanthropy, leaving Lancman a virtually clear shot at the Council seat in central Queens.

Both sides would also be able to approve each other's deputy leaders, a clear shot at Sen. Michael Gianaris, the Queens Dem who is currently the mainline Democrats» No. 2, who is not liked by either the rogue Dems or Cuomo, whose aides have accused him of undermining potential reunification deals for fear of losing power.

The Queens political machine is exercising its muscle in Jamaica to keep a woman Navy veteran off the ballot and ensure that its party stalwart has a clear shot at Malcolm Smith's senate seat.

DeFrancisco last month appeared to have a clear shot at the nomination with Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb dropping his campaign.

What I thought had happened was that you and Gary didn't have a clear shot at it, because you're looking at the field, right?

In the box Ramsey falls down, ball with Ozil — with excellent skill he waits for Rambo to get back on his feet and then release a delightful timed soft pass to Ramsey for a clear shot at goal.

It seems like every single time we've had a clear shot at going top of the table in recent years we blow them.

With Hogan and Snead sitting out this year's tour and the other vintage swingers showing signs of golf decay, the hungrier pros had hoped to get a clear shot at the nearly $ 1 million in prize money left.

Now the 89 - year - old, the Academy's second oldest nominee (eight days younger than Faces Places director Agnès Varda), seems to have a clear shot at his first win for his gentle and poignant treatment of André Aciman's love story Call Me by Your Name.

Several progressive groups think they have a clearer shot at winning the general election in December than they would have if Sen. Luther Strange, the establishment candidate who lost resoundingly to Moore on Tuesday, had won.

Levy's argument with state committee members and county chairs has been that he has a clearer shot at trouncing Cuomo in a general election, and has pointed to winnowing poll numbers in the short amount of time he's been in the race.

But it was also clear shots at what Nixon and her campaign believe will get under Cuomo's skin, namely accusing him of bullying, machismo and being a «wannabe» Republican.

Both phones include much - hyped zoom functions, and OnePlus's zoom lens produced clearer shots at 2X than the Honor camera, which uses a «hybrid zoom» function to take advantage of the extra resolution of the 20MP sensor.

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It became clear that the company's members weren't taking aim at the issue of hunting or sport shooting but wanted to see more discussion around gun control, he said.

Krawcheck just snagged a promotion: Next month she becomes CFO and head of strategy at Citi, a clear indication that she is being groomed for a shot at CEO someday.

David Strickland's lawyer, Cynthia Orr, says new DNA testing will clear him of any involvement in the crime at Violet Andrews Park in Portland, where Kristene Chapa and Mollie Olgin were found after being shot.

When a witness showed up to identify Nikolas Cruz face - to - face as the gunman who had just carried out a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the 19 - year - old heaved and vomited clear fluid, according to a police re

The first wave of Parkland students arrived in Tallahassee to a welcoming Florida Legislature Tuesday, and one thing was clear: The shooting that killed 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School had changed them both.

Questions about how police responded to the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School could become clear in video footage due out Thursday.

John Kennedy repeatedly appointed segregationist judges to the federal bench in the South, and the civil rights case that Robert Kennedy most vigorously prosecuted involved charges brought against Albany, Georgia, activists for violating the rights of a white storeowner by boycotting his business because he had served on a jury that cleared the sheriff who had shot a black man three times in the neck at point - blank range.

It's delicious — potent, refreshing, spicy and sinus - clearing, and a little goes a long way — I like having a shot or a small glass at a time.

trying to pass when he was clear tot take a shot at goal.

If it wasn't for that moment of madness from Mustafi it could easily have been equal at half time, and the goal was actually City's only shot on target before the break although De Bruyne and Aguero had pretty clear chances go astray.

Then, he goes and puts a clear shot on goal right at the keeper and a botches an open header.

Eight minutes to the end of the game, we get a counter attack, Ozil plays the ball into their box, Alonso tries to clear the ball but his weak shot meets Perez at the edge of the box, Perez fakes a shot, Nueller dives to the ground leaving an empty net for Perez, who wastes no time in putting the ball inside the net!

What has happened to the times before when we hardly gave a monkeys about these distorted stats, all of a sudden we are looking at stats that don't tell you anything that matters, the only stats we we were shown after each games were; possession, goals scored, shots made, clear cut chances, assists, corners, yellow cards, red cards.

The hole - in - one helped Thomas to his second straight 66 in Mexico CIty, and he sits at 12 - under after three rounds, one shot clear of Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson.

To survive the Mega Ramp, a rider must barrel down a 64 - foot - high, 60 - degree slope at 40 mph and clear a 75 - foot gap between the takeoff point and the landing area, which shoots straight into a 27 - foot quarterpipe that looks like a section of roller coaster.

While their overall payroll situation is clear, they have a bit of a conundrum at shooting guard.

My opinion is lets say he creates anywhere between 5 and 10 chances in a game well Id say on average maybe two or three of these could be clear cut (one on one with GK or free shot in the area) That is still unbelievably difficult thing to do and strikers should be scoring at least one from three clear cut openings.

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He snatched at his shot when linking with giroud and the chance he was clear on goal but poorly choose to reverse pass to giroud and expected a sublime flick back was mind blowing my poor.

in game 1 they shot 6 for 9 on open threes (again, open being the sort of shot you pretty much expect good NBA shooters to make at a high clip, basically shots without much pressure and a clear vision of the hoop).