Sentences with phrase «cramming on»

it was ok but i would rather have left my car at the hotel we had to leave early and did not get a hot breakfast.On our return we did not like cramming on the bus to get to the car park
The Rev. Debra Maconaughey bought travel trailers and crammed them on the lot of St. Columba Episcopal Church on Marathon.
If not and you happen to have the extreme luxury of an oven, as I did when staying at a «pre-Civil War cabin» that was the only place I could find before dark in remote West Virginia, go to the grocery store, buy a frozen pizza, and top it with as many fresh vegetables as you can cram on.
They don't need much space between them either, so cram them on there.
The «pearls» themselves look nicer on the strand I have from Nordstrom (more pearlescent / authentic looking), but even the J.C. Penney strands I have are strung on string (not fishing line, for instance) and are knotted between each «pearl,» which gives them a more «expensive - looking» finish than just a bunch of beads crammed on a clear fishing line for example.
Today, the bar is a quaint reminder of a bygone time with tons of old photos crammed on the wall to give you and your date something to talk about.
True, the second disc is actually only a digital copy of the film, but there's so much great bonus material crammed on to the first disc that you won't even care.
We had a fun day catching fish and weren't crammed on the trip to or from the lake.
He travels a lot for work so it's his life - saver for all those hours spent crammed on planes and waiting in airports.
More surprising to me was that cram on average was only 1 % of cumulative net income.
If I have to worry about disorganized employees, random stops on rail sidings, hours of boredom without Internet, and being crammed on a bus, then even the TSA's nude - o - scopes begin to look like a welcome alternative.
The second of her paintings, Family Group (1984 - 86) has the same monumentality of a Rego scene; strong, solid women, Paul's mother and sisters, cram on to a bed in a grey room, each lost in her own thoughts.
The abstracted outlines of city blocks are crammed on to tiny, overstuffed sheets.
If you don't like the idea of being crammed on a sweaty bus or train with a bunch of strangers, then consider carpooling to work.
Today's wireless networks have run into a problem: More people and devices are consuming more data than ever before, but it remains crammed on the same bands of the radio - frequency spectrum that mobile providers have always used.
I'm a pretty petite person, but even I found the buttons to be a little crammed on the right - hand side.
I fell in love with the Avignon table on clearance at World Market because I could envision a whole gaggle of kids crammed on its benches.

Not exact matches

Better to not cram everything into a carry - on.
It's also pretty much about everything: it manages to cram musings on history, passion, governance, memory, legacy, friendship, war, jealousy, love, race, America, and death into its 47 catchy songs.
«A great airline website isn't going to fix problems with on - time arrivals, baggage problems, long lines to get on the plane or being crammed into seats like sardines,» VanAmburg explained.
This is because 4K TVs do a couple of handy things besides cram more pixels on screen.
Google will pick up on keywords, but there's no evidence that cramming them in will help your rank.
They focus on how much useful work they can cram into the short time they have.
The concept, as Dutton describes it, depends on incongruity, or the element of surprise — one of the five factors he crams into the acronym SPICE: simplicity, perceived self - interest, incongruity, confidence and empathy.
On barren hills and swamps at the outskirts of the city, Lee's government over the past twelve years has built the satellite town of Jurong, which in addition to housing and retail stores is crammed with 510 factories; another hundred will be completed this year.
FORTUNE — Hundreds of students, business leaders, and investors crammed into the Shell Auditorium at Rice University on Thursday evening to watch the Rice Business Plan Competition elevator pitch contest, arguably the most dramatic event at the university's three - day business plan extravaganza.
«A lot of people try to put too much, especially on their home pages, and cram more down their customers» throats,» he says.
Here, for instance, is an NPR article explaining «a study that found cocoa flavanols can help boost mood and sustain clear thinking among adults who are engaged in intense mental efforts — like students cramming, or journalists on deadline.»
Students are always looking for ways to save money and cut down on costs, whether that means cramming themselves three to a dorm room meant for two, sneaking pieces of fruit from the dining hall to take for the road, or sharing streaming service accounts.
The West Philadelphia sites, on the other hand, are closer to the city amenities that Amazon plainly wants nearby — neighborhoods with varying housing stock, transit links, university campuses, cultural attractions — but also are crammed among them, said Bill Luff, founder of the commercial real estate consultancy CRE Visions.
They tend not to happen if you're fixated on cramming in as much knowledge or sessions in as short a time as possible.
Wireless providers have pocketed $ 1 billion in commissions for cram charges on cell phone bills.
On a rainy day in March 2011, Ciarán O'Leary and two colleagues crammed into a Berlin taxi and raced for the station to catch a train back to Hamburg.
by focussing on the semiconductors and other high end technology components that are crammed into high - end, modern, connected EV's (5x the amount of a «low end» vehicle, contributing over a 1/3 of the vehicles all - in cost).
When police arrived on the scene with the animal containment unit, they realized about halfway through cramming the creature into a cage to be brought to the NBSPCA that the «snake» was in fact Stephen Harper.»
Feeling a need to save time is natural; we all seem intent on cramming ever more activities into already busy lives while increasing demands are made on us.
The leading international food and beverage company has committed that more than one million of the eggs it uses each year will not come from hens crammed into battery cages, which provide each bird less space than a single sheet of paper on which to spend her entire life.
And, by focusing on the undeniable fact of Cram's works, Anthony avoids the pitfalls present in the only other recent treatment of Cram, Douglass Shand - Tucci's bloated two - volume extravaganza, the 1995 Boston Bohemia and the 2006 Ralph Adams Cram: An Architect's Four Quests.
It did not, but Cram would go on to work for Catholics time and time again.
If I get someone cramming belief on me as I die chances are I'm taking them with me.
Ralph Adams Cram» the twentieth - century church builder, neo-medieval social critic, spinner of ghost stories, and modern knight - errant» is ready to take on a whole new century.
In between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themes.
They want to cram their «morals» on everyone else.
The staff of a prominent journal was having a discussion on the future of publishing at McNally Jackson Bookstore in Soho, and I was one of many who crammed into the tote - bag haven hoping to absorb the aura of the prestigious journal.
The Architecture of Ralph Adams Cram and His Office by Ethan Anthony W.W. Norton, 176 pages, $ 60 Ralph Adams Cram» the twentieth - century church builder, neo-medieval social critic, spinner of ghost stories, and modern knight - errant» is ready to take on a whole new century.
Three of them are mine and I care for a wee baby or cram in a bit of housework with one ear on an open window, counting them up over and over again with my eyes, one two three, there they are.
And so the tale of a Green Knight with his chopped - off head still holding a knight of the Round Table to promises made is no less true than the tale of a man crammed with secrets who spontaneously combusts and leaves behind only a black, tallowy mark on the floorboards, and his story in turn is no less true than the tale of a Texas sharecropper's wife who has had a miscarriage only ten days before but just this morning was walking behind the mule and guiding the jerking plow.
Nowadays, the annual Mass and Prayer Vigil for Life, held the night before the march in the vast basilica, has become such a crammed and cramped experience that youth groups who wish to attend must arrive four to six hours early if they want so much as merely a space to sit on the floor.
I work from home and so often she sits in her swing or plays on her little baby - mat while I cram in a few minutes of work here and there.
The book is crammed with statistics on how Jews, less than three percent of the American population, are disproportionately successful, especially in the university, media, and entertainment elites.
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