Sentences with phrase «dicey at»

Committing to technology that's a little slow to respond to you is dicey at best, especially when it's supposed to step in for your phone.

This law in effect makes it dicey at best for any driver to go without bodily injury liability coverage.

We also know that forecasting the weather beyond five days is dicey at best.

And certainly any scientist worth his salt knows that attributing any particular weather event to climate is dicey at best.

Online matchmaking in this title is dicey at best.

Let's face it: The job market for doctoral graduates can be dicey at times, depending on the economy and grant availability.

That's not something we needed the benefit of hindsight to complain about; it looked dicey at the time.

«Things were getting dicey at work, and I was scared,» Durham says.

Not exact matches

Dudas, a partner at Vertical Research, refers to the emerging asset class as a «dicey investment» — citing the amount of fast money flowing into the space and the lack of regulation.

While companies have different rules about relationships between employees — some prohibit them, while others require disclosure — Uber is in a dicey spot right now and any revelations of an out - of - control company culture, especially by top execs, are problematic at this time.

That's a much dicier proposition and it's a lot riskier than simply selling to T - Mobile at a small premium on the current stock price.

And this is where it gets dicier because at the core we Christians have a tough time talking about gender - the differences, similarities, and stereotypes.

And yes, because coconut oil turns to liquid at a lower temp than butter, this frosting does get a bit dicey a higher temps.

I live in a tropical area, and find that with all the variables I already have to contend with (heat, wind, humidity) it gets dicey being vegan with my baking at times.

Collins inherits a front seven with proven playmakers (and dicey experience on the line, at least outside of the projected starting four) and an unimpeachable secondary.

122 On a Dicey Cruise The voyage was sure to be rough with all the high rolling at the world's richest backgammon tournament

At the same time, it better happen next year, because the books get dicey after that.

That's the point at which the NCAA's governing delays of game start to make it dicey as to whether a suspended game like this one will actually get played.

It could get pretty dicey — both players are legends, stubborn at times, and have a frosty history.

The Spartans have the third - best scoring margin in the nation (16.2 points) but had some close shaves late in Big Ten play — including dicey wins at home against Rutgers and at Indiana, Iowa, Northwestern and Wisconsin — and then couldn't muster an adequate response when Michigan went on a second - half run in the Big Ten tourney semifinals.

Otherwise they work in loud movies or at sports events when things get dicey or turn out to be unexpected.

EAST NEW YORK, BROOKLYN — Work started Friday on a $ 37 million project aimed at making a dicey stretch of Atlantic Avenue safer.

But Solyndra was always a dicey technology proposition: Take a temperamental semiconducting film that must be perfectly applied at high speed and pair it with a shape that is both hard to manufacture and ship.

That makes it ethically dicey, some believe, to label young people at risk when not all of them will develop the disease.

Although drawing conclusions about small population subgroups — such as kids at risk of violence — from broad population trends can be dicey, it is still worth noting that as violent video games proliferated in recent years, the number of violent youthful offenders fell — by more than half between 1994 and 2010, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

A few seconds later, after some dicey turns and some close calls, I was skidding face first on the lava rock that surrounded the pool at the base of the slide.

Fasting at all is more likely to be dicey, to be quite honest.

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I think it's a subtle way to wear lace at the office (always a dicey proposition), so I'm looking forward to remixing it in some work outfits.

Then again «The Revenant» also won BAFTA's top prize although that is a dicey Oscar endorsement at best («Boyhood» won last year).

This game has some really creative environments and looks pretty good but can have a really dicey frame rate at times.

Her clue - gathering gains momentum and there won't be any spoilers here but a number of dicey hazards and run - ins with at least two ectoplasmic entities add to the narrative rather nicely.

Maneuvering through the dicey maze of pre-nuptial introductions can be challenging at the best of times, but if bringing these two families together is part of the proposal, elopement seems like a much better plan.

Now at $ 26.5 m and 11th place on the worldwide rankings, Alex Garland's $ 16.4 m sci - fi thriller must be hitting black some time soon; one place below and currently on $ 10.6 m, it looks more dicey for Madding Crowd, for which no budget is available but which certainly looks glossy enough.

Stepping out of line at Indy or Daytona gets to be a dicey proposition.

Having a few choice phrases at the ready can defuse potentially dicey situations or help us capitalize on the progress we helped inspire.

At the absolute limit, the M3 does reveal some dicey manners.

Because they offer less traction for braking, steering, and accelerating, they limit your ability to drive out of a problem; because they make a car's at - the - limit snow handling more dicey, they can increase risk and hamper the entertainment.

Buying a car on the internet can be a dicey proposition, but not so at Law Auto Group.

At the ragged edge of handling the suspension does betray its extra load, and get a bit dicey, but in everyday driving I would have to say I prefer the e-Golf.

To be fair, the V8 S stands head and shoulders above the competition from Porsche and BMW where power and price are concerned — a fairer and more favorable comparison would be with one of Jaguar's V - 6 models — and at $ 102,325 as tested, the F - Type pushes into the lower reaches of Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet territory, where things start looking dicey for the British roadster.

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Those coins are sold at a high premium over melt value, and are a very dicey proposition from an investment return standpoint.

If you're already struggling to make payments, putting your home at risk is particularly dicey.

The audio is a little more dicey with effects that seem to pop in and out at random.

Third - party emulation has always been a dicey issue for hardware and software manufacturers alike as it offers access to content people may not legally own, but that's about to change in the case of Wii emulator Dolphin, which has become so adept at emulating Nintendo's decade - old console that it can access the official Wii Shop Channel and directly purchase games from Nintendo.

When you look at the game simply for what's new and compare price points, things start to get a little dicey.

It's still a dicey mumbling to buy into at this point in time, but bringing in desirable and relevant newcomers like Shovel Knight, Bomberman, or even a Rabbid (especially after the latter's run - in with Nintendo's Mario in the Switch - exclusive Battle Kingdom) makes a lot of sense.

When Michele Hardy, a curator at the Nickle, invited Dicey to participate in the show's development, he wanted to highlight the processes that fuel his practice.

Renewing his interest in collaboration, Dicey also concocted a sculpture, the cleverly titled waltermark, made with fellow Calgary artist Walter May, whose retrospective runs concurrently at the Nickle.