Sentences with phrase «decent turn of»

Of course, it's no SUV, but having 284 - hp and 259 lb - ft to call upon does mean this seven - seater has a decent turn of pace at hand — which is pretty handy for, say, when you're trying to pull off an overtaking move on the highway.

Of course, the 3.0 - liter unit isn't as powerful or as punchy as the 5.0 - liter eight - cylinder (311 - hp and 293 lb - ft, versus 420 - hp and 383 lb - ft), but the six cylinder's outputs are still more than enough to endow the Genesis G80 with a decent turn of pace.

With 287 - hp and 262 lb - ft of torque on tap, the six - cylinder engine has enough grunt to endow the Chrysler Pacifica with a decent turn of speed that's especially handy when overtaking on the highway.

On the plus side, it's decently refined and economical, but it doesn't feel as quick as the figures suggest, and it's a shame that it can't quite coax a decent turn of pace out of the EcoSport.

It has a decent turn of pace, yet remains rather dull and uncomfortable to drive.

If you cover huge mileages then that's a massive bonus in a car that's also capable of a thoroughly decent turn of speed and isn't too shabby on a tarmac WRC stage.

It took me three years of writing in obscurity, nearly every single day, all while steadily «using up» every half - decent turn of a phrase or idea, wasting my metaphors on imperfect mediums, to discover my voice.

Not exact matches

Since it's been a few years, more than a few of those accessories have suddenly turned into decent values.

It helped us turn a very mediocre year, yield-wise, into a decent year,» says Klassen, chair of the Alberta Canola Producers Commission.

Climate change could severely impact the world's coffee - producing nations and turn a cup of decent java into a luxury in the years to come.

Also, if you've got decent credit but have high interest credit card debt, you may be able to lower your card payments by considering the possibility of moving your balance over to balance transfer cards, but only if they turn out cheaper for you in the long run.

Right, Yeshua was a deluded individual that inspired billions of people from various religions and of no religion, transforming lives that were very destructive and turning people into decent human beings — for over 2000 years.

You may be turning away a decent amount of men and women who might have been fans of your site.

Thus, in 1975 when Dr. Robb (then president of the «Good News» movement) leveled a blast at all the United Methodist seminaries, claiming that in none of them could an evangelical student hope for a decent exposure to the Wesleyan heritage, there were not many of us in an other - cheek - turning mood.

His two splendid books of memoirs show him to be a brave and decent citizen of his country and his universities, as well as a good «natured raconteur of folly who doesn't mind turning his wit against himself.

But we run the risk of turning out like that chaplain whom teenaged Thomas Merton heard preaching on 1 Corinthians 13: «His exegesis was a bit strange... Charity meant good sportsmanship, cricket, the decent thing, wearing the right clothes, using the proper spoon, not being a cad....

Blame Mother Nature, but turn to good and decent atheists to guide you through the complexities of life.

Perhaps totally new words are needed; perhaps a decent silence about God should be observed; but ultimately, a new treatment of the idea and the word can be expected, however unexpected and surprising it may turn out to be.

My go to recipe for Banana bread for 3 decades was from the Joy of Cooking book, which frankly is quite decent - includes whole wheat flout and wheat germ - but a girl's fancy turns to other recipes and it has been a while for be and banana bread...

Turn the heat to low, and season to taste with salt and a decent amount of black pepper.

Renowned animal welfare scientist and pork industry advisor, Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is clear on this issue: «Confining an animal for most of its life in a box in which it is not able to turn around does not provide a decent life.»

For the past few years I was a fan of Dandy Blend, which is a coffee substitute made with dandelion root, chicory, and a few other ingredients that are processed, freeze dried and turned into a powder that makes a pretty decent instant latte, without any actual coffee in it.

Renowned animal welfare scientist and advisor to the pork industry Dr. Temple Grandin is clear on this issue: «Confining an animal for most of its life in a box in which it is not able to turn around does not provide a decent life.»

Renowned animal welfare scientist and advisor to the pork industry, Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is clear on this issue, stating: «Confining an animal for most of its life in a box in which it is not able to turn around does not provide a decent life.»

Grandin has also stated, «Confining an animal for most of its life in a box in which it is not able to turn around does not provide a decent life.»

Renowned animal welfare scientist and advisor to the pork industry, Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is clear on this issue: «Confining an animal for most of its life in a box in which it is not able to turn around does not provide a decent life.»

To make them a little less time - consuming to make — and in turn, quicker to devour — Banerjee uses a shortcut of frozen empanada wrappers as a «decent substitute.»

Pork industry advisor Dr. Temple Grandin notes, «Confining an animal for most of its life in a box in which it is not able to turn around does not provide a decent life... We've got to treat animals right, and gestation stalls have got to go.»

But I had the enjoyment of seeing youngsters flourish into world beaters - not anymore I had the beautiful attacking football to compensate for the lack of trophies - wengerball no more I had that smugness when a signing was mocked but turned into a world beater - we spend over the odds on decent players and seem to tell ourselves «they need time» Wenger needs to go, what I listed above was supposed to in some way highlight what made him great.

We have a bunch of lottery tickets in addition to maybe the most talented Top 5 PSUMBB has ever had, how many of those guys turn out to be strong contributors will likely be the difference between a decent team and a good one capable of challenging for the tournament.

They might be in a decent run of form themselves but they are not at the same level as Arsenal have been since the turn of the year.

It would be a shame if Mr «Arsenal though and through» turns out to be another Robin Van Traitor and decides to jump ship after one decent season, following years and years and years of being paid for being injured.

Instead of the horrible, allegedly one of the worst defensive corps in the league, they turned to be from average to pretty decent.

I haven't watched a ton of Jackson but definitely like his size, athleticism, ball skills, and it is hard not to like guys from Iowa since they have a decent track record of turning out pros.

One of Harry's greatest strengths is turning a decent team into a good team, with the help of transfer signings.

That is why Liverpool's appointment of Hodgson is a big risk as, if the Scouse side want to get back to winning trophies they need a manager that can turn a decent side into a fantastic team, as well as someone that can bring in the best players from all over the world.

As for the interior O - line, you're talking about 1 position where the team currently has options that aren't totally horrible (Dahl / Wiggins won't ruin the offense if the other 4 guys play decent - to - good and Dahl may actually turn out to be okay if he can stay healthy and win the job), and there are a ton of LB options between Davis, Kennard, JRM, Jones, and guys like Wilson and Killebrew in hybrid looks.

In most of his games since his arrival he's been poor at best and that has been duly noted by every Arsenal fan and pundit alike, so one half decent game against an unusually poor side on the day does not mark a significant turning point.

of our squad it's still current that only players like Kos, Sanchez, Mustafi, Cazorla, Cech Bellerin, Ozil, Walcott, (when they turn up) are worthy of being called «World Class» the rest are mediocre or in some cases diabolical and this is the real reason we can not seem to achieve anything like decent silverware in either the EPL or CL.

l azio have had a # 4.7 million turned down, i bet if wenger went in there and talked with his silver tongue, he would jump at the chance to work with the master of youth players, and make a decent bid of maybe # 6 - 7million and we could be in business.

He was running 19th at the time, but the brakes eventually failed at Turn 13 and the Russian's hopes of bagging a decent result ended on lap five as he became the first retirement of 2018.

The German tactician opted to show his faith in several youngsters, and while they all put in decent displays, there was no bit of magic to unlock the visitors which in turn resulted in a bitterly disappointing and frustrating afternoon on Merseyside.

Walcott is one of those, where a decent bid might just be too tempting to turn down.

Down 2 - 0 in the second period with the game still in reach, Phoenix found itself with some pretty decent opportunities in front of Kings netminder Jonathan Quick; however, the tide turned when the Kings carried the puck into the Phoenix zone on the power play, causing some commotion along the boards.

Well we are all making our contributions, moreover our contributions are decent individually, Wenger knows the direction he is heading towards when it comes to transfers, when he speaks with the press don't rely on his words, he speaks with the press sometimes to encourage the fans and conceal the truth in him.nevertheless my verdict concerning this issue of alexis sanchez and arsenal is that, wenger should keep hold to his words by not selling alexis, he should allow him to see off his contract if he refuses to sign because next season alexis will turn 29, he has already at the pick of his career, by allowing him to stay we can mount title challenge come next season and this will really give us an advantage even for him to o sign another contract with arsenal, arsenal is a big club, they should how to hold, encourage and lure their best players to renew their contract rather loosing them to other top clubs, especially title rivers

Blind and Rojo are doing a decent job and by looks of things they will turn into a typical United players who knows how to perform in big games.

In fact, given their performances so far and the knock - out nature of the competition, Spurs have to be a decent shout as outsiders for the trophy, and the missing ingredient of a signing like Fekir could be enough to turn them into the real deal.

He's also just about to turn 22, and there's a decent chance that the lights will go all the way on by the end of the season.

Sure, a decent grounding in the basics of football might seem like a better idea, but if a kid can nail the Cruyff turn while not really knowing how to do anything else, then the chance is there for that kid, at some point in the future, to reproduce not just the original turn but also the element of surprise.

Rashford frightened the Boro backline with his pace, firing a low cross across the face of goal with no reward, before having a decent penalty shout turned down when hitting the deck under a challenge from Bernardo Espinosa.