Sentences with phrase «deep rut»

But what was a little unexpected from both — especially the Forester — was how they refused to lay down and die at the sight of a decent grade or a deep rut.

Not a minute after Dobrott jinxed us, we hit a slick patch of road that sends the Allroad into a four - wheel slide, and the passenger - side tires land in a deep rut on the edge of the trail.

WHY: Woody Allen has always struggled with consistency in the quality of his movies, but save for «Vicky Christina Barcelona» and «Midnight in Paris,» the writer / director has fallen into an unusually deep rut over the past decade.

When we hit this time of the year I usually fall into a deep, deep rut of wearing only jeans or black pants.

Theologians had become both over-assertive and over-sensitive to error since the challenge of Protestantism, and many Catholics among the educated, formed in a deep rut that allowed no distinction between doctrine and common theological opinion, found their faith hardly less troubled than did their non-Catholic brethren.

We replay it in our minds, creating deep ruts that will be hard to build back up.

Such thinkers steer clear of the platitudes which are rampant in some of the popular literature on emotion while also avoiding the deep ruts that the existentialists left in this territory.

But routine can take us into deep ruts that don't allow our businesses to move forward and prosper.

The GLC displayed impressive ability, at one point climbing a hard - packed 33 - degree grade (and descending at a similar angle) and showing impressive articulation while scrambling through a section of staggered, deep ruts in the road.

After all, there are no serious climbs and descents, deep ruts, grooves or potholes.

The off - road test featured some fairly deep ruts, a sticky mud hole and a rough berm that was a rigorous test of clearance and departure angles.

This standing could be reversed off - road though, where the Outlander's high ground clearance and four - wheel drive means it can cope with deeper ruts and steeper slopes than most of its rivals.

With the ride height fully raised (adjustable air suspension is standard on the V6 engine versions), the Velar drove itself over broken rocks, deep ruts and boulders — all serious 4x4 stuff.

A popular option on the Trail Premium, the kinetic dynamic suspension system disconnects the stabilizer bars to permit safer passage over deep ruts and boulders.

With our sights set on some of the deeper ruts and taller boulders found across the country, we knew the stock tires — or even 33 - inch tires, for that matter — wouldn't quite suffice.

Motoring up steep inclines or negotiating deep ruts is all in a day's work.

So taking on the more serious stuff — rocks, deep ruts or river crossing — was completely out of the question.

There are manual settings for rock crawling, sand, deep ruts, and gravel or snow.

We got to experience the system in snow about a foot deep in spots, deep ruts that would definitely cause a panic in a rear - drive car like this, fitted with the all - season tires that come on the GT as standard equipment.

The trails in the Santa Monica Mountains didn't throw the Cherokee Trailhawk off its game and it managed to crawl through the trails deep ruts like they were simple pot holes.

Where it spilled most of the water was when just one side of the car went through a deeper rut, as the Compass's tall body rocked from side to side.

While easily negotiating a series of moguls and deep ruts, some testers noted more underbody scraping than some other vehicles.

The Compass did well even in the deep ruts we put the car through, and Sagar came away smiling with only 40 ml of water soaked in his pants.

The 8.1 - inch of ground clearance works well over rocks and deep ruts although severe washboard trails can set unsecured headrests rattling.

We put the Grand Vitara through a small dirt course that incorporated mud puddles, deep ruts, descents, and ascents.

But we're not running our usual 600 - foot slalom because the multiple runs required to get good data create deep ruts in the snow that skew the results.

The only modification needed was a decrease in tire pressures, and the Bentley was able to carve deep ruts over crests while kicking gritty rooster tails high into the air.

Seconds later the truck sped past the window, clipped the neighbour's car, and plowed right through the garage before coming to rest in two deep ruts torn into the soft earth of the backyard.

A dirt road gives way to a four - wheel drive road with deep ruts and protruding rocks.

«While inspecting some portions of the Roman wall through which chariots used to be driven, he (George Stephenson) discovered that deep ruts had been worn in the stone.

Real - time track deformation is one of the big selling points on offer here, meaning that as the race progresses the track visibly changes with knobbly tyres ripping deep ruts in the mud, dirt and sand, which in turns alters how you navigate the track, subtly changing every lap.

It will come offering a fantastic off - road racing experience with deeper ruts, higher jumps, and new surface types to explore.

In two dark bronze reliefs named «Witch» and «Pilates» she drags little stones or clumps of bronze down the surface, creating deep ruts and leaving the forming implements in place.

Couples often rely on sex therapists to haul them out of deep ruts, but in an ideal world, we'd be able to preemptively use the nuggets of wisdom a therapist provides to make sure we'd never have to see one in the first place.

Not exact matches

The better you become at one thing, the deeper into your rut you go, and the harder it is to get out of that rut when change comes.

The fear turned into a deep - rooted rut for me.

The bottom line is this: I think the institutional ruts of the church are too deep and too many of us are afraid.

Second, scholarly ruts are deep.

But the ruts grew deeper last week, the buckets kept emptying and the skaters kept flying into the soup.

Here are few key things I've learned along the way that have helped me emerge from a very deep metabolic rut:

Normally, when I feel like I'm in a rut, I dig deep in my closest to find some gems that I've held on to from past seasons.

It's equally possible to find yourself in a rut when you only message the same type of women on dating sites, so consider diversifying your messaging pool in deeper and more meaningful ways to switch things up.

It tells a simple story, but tells it well, and with its themes of a woman finding a means to self - identity through a deep - seated belief that there's more to life than the one she's made for herself, it strikes a resonant chord for those stuck in similar ruts.

The ruts formed by how well - trodden these story beats have been are both deep and forbidding.

Some of the more established providers have been around for decades and the rut they're in is both deep and long.

Sherpa Kids Australia managing director Vicki Prout says some established OOSH providers are in a rut that is both deep and long.

Our Sport was fitted with the latter and, on standard Michelin tires, it excelled in every off - road challenge we threw at it: powering through deep mud ruts, driving down the middle of a shallow river, and — about as likely for most owners — tackling an obstacle course set up inside a 747.

While the Stelvio isn't as practical as those standouts, at least it has two and a half inches (65 mm) more ground clearance than the Giulia for almost eight inches (200 mm) to get through deeper snow and ruts.

Our trek included fording a deep trough with water lapping the vehicle's flanks, steep, off - camber slopes of sheer granite, and deep, rutted trails.

The Sport's 4 - wheel - drive setup was pushed to the limit, venturing over rutted English back roads, through deep bogs and into water so deep we contemplated having to hold our breath while exiting through the sunroof (thankfully the Range Rover Sport pulled through with flying colors).