Sentences with phrase «died a slow death of»

The kind that when you have to wake up at 3:30 am to get to the airport on time — THEY came to the rescue and made your very - early - hardly - any - sleep morning quite happy or that other time you took a 6 am road trip to your favourite city seven hours away and knew you couldn't count on rest stops to fuel you and you'd probably die a slow death of malnourishment instead of being happy you're going on an adventure — they came to your rescue!

«A quiet, sub-rosa fear is brewing,» EdWeek assistant editor Steven Sawchuck wrote last May, «among supporters of the Common Core State Standards Initiative: that the standards will die the slow death of poor implementation in K - 12 classrooms.»

Besides letting some of my plants die slow deaths of neglect (see my sparse little fern on the shelf above who is now trying to resuscitate himself from my accidental neglect?)

Not exact matches

The end result over the next 30 years was a variety of corporate managers cashing out and living well and a corporate entity that died a slow death until they shut their doors completely.

After topping above $ 700 in 1981, gold lost more than half of its value in just over a year, followed by two sharp bear market rallies, and then died a slow death over the next 12 years.

For years, I watched in horror as most of the most remarkable, honest, hard working, compassionate, productive, contributing & patriotic; people one could ever hope to know in life & have the privilege of calling friends; die a slow, agonizing, disfiguring & vastly premature death, amidst the muted joy & exaltation of conservative religious groups & individuals.

Why would thousands upon thousands of people throughout earth's history willingly die slow, horrific, gruesome deaths for «myths»?

As a book of «facts», It will die a slow death, and you will then find it in the «Mythology» stacks instead of under «Religion».

I made Pastor Ryan's Monkey Bread not long ago and added some vanilla and almost died a slow, agonizing death of happiness.

The starter sat in the refrigerator untouched, dying a slow death under my care (or lack of it).

We are all dying of a slow, painful death watching our Gunners this season.

Davis, dying the slow, hopeless death of a gambler longing for points from a team that doesn't need any.

The nemesis of the ppl that the herdsmen and jihadists killed in nigeria especially that woman that they beheaded in the north and the other one they killed while preaching the Gospel of Christ in abuja has caught up with buhari, he will surely die a slow and painful death, I have even forgotten the mandate they denied abiola, every fulani man or woman that will ascend to that post will surely die the same way.

In a lot of places, the technology dies a slow death on a shelf, or it walks out the door in the folders of the professor.

But then they died a slow death and I had to buy a pair of shoes on my way back from the DTLA library on my way to work after lunch one day!

With the constant onslaught of modern technology and people interacting behind the screen of a smart phone or computer screen, the old school etiquette of romancing someone is dying a slow painful death!

Why soul - crushing place where good guys go to die a slow death by way of ignored

With so few big budget horror games on the way and the remaining kings (Silent Hill, Resident Evil, Dead Space) either dying slow deaths or losing much of what made them special in the first place, The Evil Within stands out as a potential «savior» for the survival horror genre.

The pain of watching her father die a slow death spawned the Mr. Banks character of the Poppins story and allowed the author to keep his memory alive forever.

It robs you of your mind and your memories before it takes away your bodily functions, so it's not just a slow death but one where too many things die before the body does.

Or, more strictly speaking, a man, in his previous incarnation as Wade Wilson, willing to do anything to spare Vanessa (Baccarin), a tough cookie and his one true love, the pain of seeing him die a slow and painful death.

Even WITH Jobs, Android was going to take Apple down (in spite of Jobs» declaration of «thermonuclear war on Android»); no, without Jobs, Apple is dying a slow but sure and unavoidable death.

One of the biggest questions that remains is will the physical book die a slow death, as the popularity and convenience of electronic books grows.

Perhaps what we all were expecting was the usual story of companies big or small coming up with their own version of an iPad killer only to languish and die a slow death while the iPad reins supreme.

Its business over the past few years is widely viewed as a mess, lacking strategy with much of the Street expecting the firm to die a slow death.

The so - called «slow kill» method of heartworm treatment involves administering monthly heartworm preventive medications (usually ivermectin - based) and waiting for the adult worms in the heart to die a natural death.

Abandoning them in the back yard when people move or even worse, dumping them in the middle of nowhere to fend for themselves and usually dieing a long, slow death is becoming a huge problem in this country.

The problem is that there are so many breeding indiscriminately that we have millions sitting in shelters waiting to die a slow, agonizing death, including thousands of purebred dogs who are victims of the breeding industry, which produces many more dogs than there are owners willing to pay high prices for a dog.

Unfortunately, as someone who had the questionable fortune to live in Milton Keynes, a town not known for its bountiful arcades, and at a time when arcades were dying a slow and painful death... I never got to see a working example of the arcade game, much less the chance to play it.

If there were a dozen more games of this calibre, then the Vita wouldn't be dying a slow death.

Suddenly, before anyone knows what's happened people are getting rid of the console, and it's died a slow and painful death.

The company also desperately tried to convince fans the PlayStation Vita isn't dying a slow death with a list of already released games set to be ported to the console like Super Time Force, Towerfall: Ascension and Broken Age.

Recycling Warhol's car crash paintings from the Pop artist's «Death and Disaster» series, which in turn were appropriated from photographs of fatal accidents in newspapers, Turk swaps Warhol's American car with a white van, a symbol of a certain British white working class, now dying its own kind of slow death as the demand for blue - collar labor begins to dimiDeath and Disaster» series, which in turn were appropriated from photographs of fatal accidents in newspapers, Turk swaps Warhol's American car with a white van, a symbol of a certain British white working class, now dying its own kind of slow death as the demand for blue - collar labor begins to dimideath as the demand for blue - collar labor begins to diminish.

Dying - a slow agonizing private tooth - grinding brain - ulcerating death by shame - based fearful - of - peer - censure ass - out - and - up - for - another - ramfuck ordeal.

When lawmakers get into partisan tangles over legislation and a bill dies a slow procedural death, as happened with a climate bill in the Senate this week, the result is ugly and incremental, and doesn't compete well with news of spiking oil prices.

Critics have noticed for several years that the theory of manmade global warming is dying a slow death, but the institutional delay that is attendant in any government program has immunized the rush to alternative energy from some measure of public backlash and the realities of governmental budgets in an era of declining economies and deficit spending.

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Bike books are generally shunted to the back of the books stores, relegated to the sports shelves or dying a slow death in the «transportation» section.

Elizabeth Hogan, campaign manager for World Society for the Protection of Animals, said: «Shark finning is an extremely cruel and inhumane practice driven by the shark fin trade in which fishermen catch sharks, cut off their fins and throw the still - living animals back into the water, where they die slow and horrifically painful deaths.

Although scholars perceive an erosion of that doctrine (cf. D.A.J. Goldfine, K.M. Vorrasi, «The Fall of the Kodak Aftermarket Doctrine: Dying a Slow Death in the Lower Courts», Antitrust Law Journal 2004, p. 209 and D.T. Hibner, «Aftermarket Monopolization Claims Dismissed as Afterthought», Antitrust Law Blog 11 July 2011).

On the other hand, if not accepted or if implementation is not properly managed, these valuable recommendations run the risk of being just another great initiative that dies a slow and painful death, ensuring that our system continues to fail the needs of our racialized lawyers.

And until Apple retracts both the language and intent, this new tool of theirs will die a slow, lonely death.

Frankly, sometimes I find myself hoping one of my 2006 Macs will start to die a slow death, because I'd love an excuse to buy a new one.

While Amazon and Apple and Microsoft emerged to become among the most valuable companies of all time, there were many companies from that time period that died slow and painful deaths.

With physical media dying a slow death, Oppo is looking to venture into new product categories with the release of a new headphone amplifier and planar magnetic headphones.

The «optional privacy» and «sort of private» coins will lose their competitive advantage and die a slow death.

While performing that song, Lana sounds like she's dying a slow, painful death, so she was definitely thinking of Courtney Love's vagina while singing it.