Sentences with phrase «compare it against die»

Not exact matches

Biden compared the current fight against cancer to the evolutionary theory of punctuated equilibrium, in which fires, floods, and other events that threaten the survival of species force them to either adapt or die, he said.

News of Bieber's assassination raises alarms at Fashion Interpol, where his death selfie is compared against those of several other musicians, all of whom died making the same pouty face as Bieber.

Compared to the dying of the Western age captured in Altman's McCabe and Mrs. Miller and Eastwood's Unforgiven, I would offer Cormac McCarthy's «Border Trilogy» as further example of the evocation of nostalgia and the desperate rage against the dying of the light embodied by any fin de siècles in general and by Winterbottom's The Claim in particular.

Since last month's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in which 17 people died, about 50 threats of violence against schools have been made each day on average, compared to an average of about 10 per day in years past, according to the Educators School Safety Network.

The last time I played, my assassin stumbled on a mischievous imp (drew an Imp card), who teleported him to a cave (I rolled a certain number), where he slew a serpent (drew a card, rolled a die, and compared his die roll + strength against the serpent's) and discovered a rich hoard of gold (another die roll).

All those who are against child life insurance argue that the chances of a child dying are much less compared to an adult.