Sentences with phrase «day ordeal»

The article's introduction describes a «three - day ordeal» that passengers went through.
After everything was agreed upon (which was a several day ordeal to begin with), I asked what I could do to speed up the process at the actual dealer.
«It's really a three - day ordeal: prepping for the substitute the day before, the day you're out, and the next day getting things back on track.
The father has forgotten but the mother has not that Adi was preceded by a brother, Ramli, who was killed during the «communist» purge (the picture reiterates that anyone who didn't immediately fall in line with the military dictatorship was tarred with the same brush, regardless of political or religious affiliation)-- though «killed» somehow undersells his execution, a two - day ordeal that culminated in Ramli's castration.
With victory comes the end of a two - day ordeal of tension, moodiness, complaints of unsavory food and maladies ranging from a sore thigh muscle to dry skin.
The story follows the religious Pi's 227 - day ordeal at sea — trying to survive the elements and keep the tiger contented enough not to eat him.
These were day - to - day ordeals — ordinary issues she was sharing publicly.

Not exact matches

But Foley said faith sustained him during another ordeal in 2011, when he was held captive for 44 days by forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi in Libya.
The text of the modern day Bible has surely gone through a similar ordeal through the passage of time, as many many many men have had their hands on shaping the text that we read today.
For those who might have wondered about my physical, condition, I did have open - heart surgery in July of 1989 followed by a myocardial infarction and a second surgery all on the same day — they cleaned out the old pipes and replaced a few — but within a month of that ordeal I was walking ten miles a day, and now, in the best physical shape I have been in for years, I am running 12 miles a week, so no one need be overly concerned.
One of the rescued Chilean miners shed new light Thursday on the intense religious and spiritual experiences of many of the miners while trapped underground for 52 days last year, saying that faith was a key part of surviving t he ordeal.
I won't go into that whole miserable ordeal today — I'll leave that for another day.
Nor was the most gracious wing - eater I'd seen, and to this day he is the only person I've ever seen eat a tray of buffalo wings and not be completely smeared with sauce and grease at the end of that ordeal.
- he has no interest with the physical part of the game - he cant manage the ordeal of what a top player goes threw - he has no plan b, he just chooses his eleven and cant see his fault - he still continue moaning about every decision that happen on the field and the players are just perfect angels (wilshere falling acts) yes, jose does the same but their a positive result at end of game — he will continue making us wait at the last day of transfer to buy his so call star players - arsenal still do nt defend as well as the other top epl teams when teams enter their half.
At 6 months old, I extended my work hours to a 6 hour day, and she'd give him rice cereal in a bowl, attempt the bottle ordeal, and then a little actual food, ie avocado or banana.
She was an absolutely invaluable support to me in the days, weeks, and months after my birth ordeal.
«So it's a complicated ordeal on that given day and it's really going to be very hard to predict who is going to have the turnout advantage,» Jacbos said.
The perks of carrying a government red box do not cushion the blows of waking up every day to the news that your party is today more unpopular than it was yesterday, or of having to go through the weekly ordeal of sitting through PMQs in supportive silence of a prime minister who most members of your party dislike.
That turns a trip to the doctor, which should require only a few hours» travel, into a days - long ordeal, said Candace Whitman, a local pastor and member of the Island Community Board, during the town's annual Fishers Island meeting last Wednesday afternoon.
Is stooping increasingly becoming an ordeal these days?
Visiting vendors, meeting your planner, shopping, and other activities might seem like it will take a short period of time but can turn into day - long ordeals.
You can always count on the Kardashian sisters to turn a casual day running errands into a full - out style ordeal.
Sunday - I do nt fly out till later so we are looking at an all day FARMERS MARKET ordeal, pending the weather.
I can't remember if it was that same day or soon afterward, but I know the whole ordeal was a little mind - boggling for him.
My thoughts on rompers are that they look cute on other people, but I have a hard time with the whole ordeal taking it off and on throughout the day.
The film is based on Linda's autobiography entitled ORDEAL and catalogues her rise to fame, from her wholesome beginnings, all the way to her abrupt exit from the industry a mere 17 days later.
The situation becomes expensive and exasperating for Stephen, but a major ordeal occurs when Sarah starts inspiring his wife Laura (Andie McDowell, Groundhog Day) to start her own cookie baking company, and he's getting less attention as a result.
For all the urgency of the posse's mission, it's a journey of days through the desert and the characters fill the time with defining personalities: the easy - going affability of Sheriff Hunt that becomes sharpened by the focus of tracking the raiding party, the garrulous way that Chicory talks, like a lonely old man trying to be useful («It's the opinion of the back - up deputy that...»), the arrogance and urbane language of the educated townsman whose character recalls the gamblers of classic westerns but whose backstory reveals different tale, the resolute determination of the cowboy husband who will not shirk his duty despite the crippling ordeal.
Joining the US air force as a bombardier prior to the attack on Pearl Harbour, he survived being shot down on a couple of occasions, the last time being when he and two crewmates spent 47 days adrift on open life - rafts in the Pacific, their ordeal ended when they were captured by the Japanese and another ordeal began.
As with so many things these days, the hostage ordeal plays out on TV and captures the limited attention span of average Americans... heck, the film even references the OJ Simpson event.
The daughter of a woman who lost her life in the first suicide bombings in Britain ten years ago has spoken out about her ordeal in the days following the attacks.
The short - lived ordeal is over, FCA reports, and dealerships should not feel any negative consequences thanks to a 90 - day supply average.
What Tamblyn gave us was not only a glimpse of what his company was facing while many of us freely bad - mouthed it for the nine days of the October ordeal, but also a deeply disturbing, problematic issue we all must now take to heart very carefully.
Lucas and Penny know what an ordeal it can be to live in a household where every day is spent trying to make ends meet.
The ordeal continued throughout the day on Monday, and as darkness fell rescuers and the California Highway Patrol continued to monitor her to ensure she did not move into traffic overnight.
On the way to dinner I also found myself thinking that a decent bistro in this business - and - tourist district of the 8th Arrondissement along the Champs Elysees might spare some other hapless debutant visitor to Paris the ordeal that befell me on my first night in the French capital (mind you, I'm still eternally grateful to this day that my parents considered this trip to Europe to be an essential part of the education of their four children).
- Kataoka believes the world of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the true protagonist of the game - at times, really beautiful and delicate, and other time's it's rough and ruthless - the natural beauty is one of the main appeals of the game - she wanted the music to not just reflect, but also enhance that appeal - she wanted the music to reflect the long History of Hyrule, but also the ordeals of the Link and Zelda of this particular entry - in order to express the idea of a world in ruin, yet so vibrant, she decided to use traditional instruments - these included the shinobue and the erhu, which are not commonly used in orchestras - these contrast the synthesizer sounds of the ancient civilization - the main theme includes chord progressions which are not really suited to classical music - Kataoka wanted reflect Link's 100 - year sleep in the main theme, which explains the rather strange break in the song - the break represents Link taking a «new breath», after 100 years in stasis - the break basically serves as the division between Zelda and the past, and Link and adventure in the present day - she usually does not pay much attention to such details, but had the opportunity to do so this time
It was like back in the day when you played a point and click adventure game where the clues where usually objects that light up when you got close or hovered the mouse over it, forcing your brain to click it instead of giving your brain a challenge and let you look for clues and Murdered: Soul Suspect does the whole light - up means important ordeal which kind of breaks both the illusion and the interest for me to put any thought into what I am currently finding.
follows Lee Kimball over the course of five days as he sets forth into the wild with nothing but clients» brands to help him get through the ordeal.
Living Off the Brands follows Lee Kimball over the course of five days as he sets forth into the wild with nothing but clients» brands to help him get through the ordeal.
However, she did not receive the treatment until the sixth day of her ordeal.
Indeed somewhere along about half way through the ordeal he was found in contempt of court for failing to meet the terms of a Master's orders and after more than six months of further writhing actually served 21 days in jail.
U.S. policy is a similar stance as that of the UK, which was recently criticized by a British couple who felt their Foreign Office could have done more to advise their family after their own kidnapping by Somali pirates and their subsequent 388 - day hostage ordeal.
Back in your parents» and grandparents» day, buying life insurance was a pretty involved ordeal, but these days it's an entirely different experience.
I have been so appalled by my PA experience with my daughter's father, as well as the unjust treatment I received in family court that I have published a book describing my ordeal, which began six years ago and is still going on to this day.
The common trait I've seen in all of these women is that they seem to «deep» clean everytime they clean so that every chore becomes this big, long ordeal, nothing else gets done, and the house is still a wreck at the end of the day.
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