Sentences with phrase «collective sigh»

Summing up the mood of teachers» satisfaction at the change of heart on testing was Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT, who said: «The sound of a deep collective sigh of relief will emanate from secondary schools across the country.»

As much as we are a city that makes the most of the cold, one can hear an almost audible collective sigh from residents when the truly warm weather arrives and we can enjoy what Toronto has to offer in short sleeves.

«The sound of a deep collective sigh of relief will emanate from secondary schools across the country,» said Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT.

Collective sigh when you say Pfeiffer's hopes have been dashed.

A fact sheet released during E3 this year indicated the company would not be undertaking the game's development, sparking collective sighs of relief from parts of the fan community disappointed with the direction the franchise has taken under Nd Cube.

Cue a long low collective sigh from art lovers across the country.

If you listen hard enough, you just might hear a global collective sigh of relief from programmers and developers; JavaScript is perhaps the most commonly spoken language for coding.

He breathed life into our yoga practice, and we breathed out one collective sigh of relief.

The kiddos each took a couple of bits and enjoyed it as much as they could when birds, seals and other kids are grabbing for their attention, but it was us mommies that took a deep collective sigh and dug in to a little pot of goodness.

Internally, there was a collective sigh of relief.

The final point that needs to be made is that while the verdict handed down is a happy one for the accused, corporate Canada should stifle the urge to breathe a collective sigh of relief.

Facebook (FB) investors and staff probably let out a collective sigh of relief on Thursday, after the social media giant reported stronger - than - expected earnings that sent shares rebounding back to near - record highs.

A recent decision of the Federal Court of Appeal appears to have sparked a collective sigh of relief from lawyers involved in structuring commercial transactions.

The retirement industry can breathe a collective sigh of relief today as the House and Senate tax bills advance in their respective chambers.

In late June, Facebook announced they would be changing the News Feed algorithm to favor content from users» friends and families, triggering a collective sigh (and maybe some choice words) among publishers, brands and marketers who rely on Facebook to boost brand awareness and generate referral traffic to their website and blog content.

algorithm to favor content from users» friends and families, triggering a collective sigh (and maybe some choice words) among publishers, brands and marketers who rely on Facebook to boost brand awareness and generate referral traffic to their website and blog content.

So now religious people can breathe a collective sigh and go home, the show is over.

Yes, there is a collective sigh of relief we share over the death of bin Laden.

We'll talk about all of this during the month of November... as we join in a collective sigh of relief that the election is finally over and we can move on to new topics!

You could almost hear the collective sigh of exasperation (heaved by 1,000 Bible scholars) when Richard Dawkins tweeted a link to an article about the historical Jesus to his 850,000 followers in October.

A glimpse of spring came earlier this week, with rising temperatures, freshly revealed patches of brown grass, and a collective sigh of relief.

As it was the goal from Theo produced a collective sigh of relief and set us up for a dominant second half in which the Arsenal players were able to play with more freedom and show the gulf in class.

When an MRI revealed Kevin Durant's knee injury was only a Grade 2 MCL sprain to be re-evaluated in a month, a collective sigh exhaled across Northern California.

The City of Brotherly Love breathed a collective sigh of relief as the Philadelphia Eagles narrowly escaped an upset at the hands of the upstart Cleveland Browns, 17 - 16, on Sunday in Cleveland.

When the FA Cup drew a potential tie between Man United and Arsenal at Old Trafford, the collective sigh of depression among the Gunners faithful could almost be heard around the country.

A driver slams into a wall and there's a collective sigh: Aw, man.

The rest of the League can breathe a collective sigh of relief now that flag football is in the past for the Champaign League.

There came a collective sigh of relief when they saw that Earnhardt was fifth.

All Arsenal fans will now breathe a collective sigh of relief as Alexis Sanchez has come through his final game of this break, although it was a bad - tempered game (as it always is when you play Uruguay) and the Gunners superstar had to play the full 90 minutes for the second time in four days and lost this one 3 - 0.

However, there must have been a collective sigh when Arsenal were drawn against Bayern Munich — the team that knocked them out at this stage in 2013 and 2014.

A collective sigh of relief among Spurs fans surely came when the Mirror reported last night that Daniel Levy was not willing to spend more than # 25 - 30m on Barkley, who Mauricio Pochettino has identified as his number one target for this summer.

Manchester United have made just two changes from the side that drew 1 - 1 with Liverpool in midweek — but one in particular might be enough from a collective sigh of relief from fans.

Arsenal fans, for sure, were more concerned about the fitness of Robin van Persie, and there must have been a collective sigh of relief when he was bought off at half - time.

As the curtain falls down on the dismissal 2014 - 2015 season, Liverpool fans around the world let out a collective sigh of relief as we are finally put out...

The return of Daniel Sturridge has seen a collective sigh of relief exhaled by Liverpool fans across the globe.

Against the backdrop of boos and a collective sigh from the once - optimistic Tartan Army, McLeish's team spent a large chunk of the game playing far too defensively and, in many ways, offering Oscar Ramírez's side far too much respect.

David Howells quite possibly reflected a collective sigh of relief from his 1990 team - mates after we put our Stamford Bridge hoodoo to rest on Sunday.

There were some scrambles in front of the Swansea goal before the end but the ball would not go in, and there was a collective sigh of relief in the closing minutes when a dangerous cross from substitute Wayne Routledge evaded his colleagues and passed the Chelsea goal without harm.

The number Gayle scored in the 2010 - 2011 for Stansted F.C. Opposition defences must have breathed a collective sigh of relief when Gayle was picked up by League 2 side, Dagenham & Redbridge.

You won't hear a collective sigh of relief from Spurs backers until Tottenham officially fends off the advances of Real Madrid for their most coveted commodity.

You'd think there would be a collective sigh of relief and a reordering of priorities at every school and around every kitchen table.

Each April, I wrap up my high school counseling work with the eighth grade class at Katherine Delmar Burke School, a kindergarten through eighth grade school for girls in San Francisco, and everyone breathes a collective sigh of relief.

Dear Abby: The holiday season is finally over — and a lot of people are breathing a collective sigh of relief.

It's like all of Chicagoland breathes a collective sigh of relief that we survived another long and dreary winter and that the next 100 days of summer are ours for the taking.

So we're all breathing a collective sigh of relief as the school year starts and we get back to our work routines, right?

Naperville Library Board members breathed a collective sigh of relief Wednesday, one day after the City Council gave its approval for the library's joint venture with the Park District to build a massive facility on the city's southwest side.

Parents everywhere let out a collective sigh of relief the moment their toddler is potty trained.