Sentences with phrase «disoriented at»

As many parents know, becoming a parent for the first time can be a complete re-orientation to yourself and your life, and can leave you disoriented at times... Even in just the past few days since I started reading the book, I am feeling more joy and less anxiety around parenting.

I played a multiplayer game with one of my friends and was sort of disoriented at first by the speed and fluid movement, but after a few matches you really start to develop the necessary abilities to take out your opponent.

The effect of this is that the dog may have, or appear to have, normal vision in daylight, but is cautious and disoriented at night.

With some cats who become disoriented at night when the house becomes quiet and dark, it helps to have them sleep in the bedroom with you or at least leave nightlights on and perhaps leave a radio playing as well.

But with the nonlinear narrative structure and digressions into the personal life of the defense lawyer Michael Nyqvist, the audience is left feeling disoriented at times and quite frankly, even bored.

Townley crashed his 2012 BMW into a telephone pole in the early morning hours of Feb. 7, then showed up bleeding and disoriented at a nearby home and was arrested.

As one might expect from a melodrama, wonderstruck unfolds itself with deliberate care, taking its time to set its story, disorienting at first until it gradually comes into focus.

The experience is disorienting at first and it takes a few minutes for your eyes to adjust — not unlike the first time watching HDTV — but once you settle into it, it's really not that big of a deal (it certainly won't make you sick).

These stories are told with a vérité immediacy that's disorienting at times and almost uniformly unsettling.

Though one eventually grows used to the film's atypical stylings, which essentially render heavily - shadowed characters and objects slivered in either white or black (depending on if it's night or day), they can be disorienting at times.

Surprising and disorienting at first; but after that, a whole lotta fun.

Clicking the Next Page button each time we wanted to read further down the page felt a bit disorienting at first.

It was a bit disorienting at first trying to wrap my head around the game's unique control scheme, but by the end of the stream, I felt really good about controlling my character through the game's various stages.

For a sharper corner, your view swings a bit more so you have a sense of what you're driving into, yet it doesn't feel disorienting at all.

If you've never played Spies Vs. Mercs before than it might be a tad bit disorienting at first, but it soon becomes second nature and is very addictive.

After all, awakening in a prison with no soul and then being suddenly cast into a New York City style metropolis would be overwhelming and disorienting at the very least.

The effect can be disorienting at times, but actually approximates the experience of Alice herself — a disorienting figure who reveled in getting people off guard, to see what they were really like beneath the polite façade.

«Beyond the Canvas: Contemporary Art from Puerto Rico» is disorienting at first.

It's a little disorienting at first, since the throw is quite short, but the firm, centered hit the keys require feels more natural after a little use.

Using Windows 8 with a mouse can be disorienting at first — many of the tried - and - true Windows interface conventions have changed.

It is disorienting at first, but you impulsively know where your thumb needs to go after a few days of usage.

Not exact matches

But both men, intelligence officers working under diplomatic cover, would later say they heard sharp, disorienting sounds in their homes at night.

«It was quite intimidating and disorienting to be reminded again that I am at this jail's mercy, that they can essentially do with me whatever they please,» one participant, a student named Andrew, said on the show.

Yet, looked at through the initially disorienting but ultimately corrective lens of Scripture itself, what is more pure and lovely than the Cross?

Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)

If I remember right, there are at least 50 different sources that can have symptoms that make someone look like they're drunk — disoriented, swaying, stumbling, slurred speech.

Disorienting, because it protests my deeper persuasion that success as an entrepreneur, or any professional, requires that career takes the throne of my priorities and remain there for, at the very least, a couple of years.

When they landed at the United Church of Santa Fe, they often felt lost and disoriented, as if they had gone through multiple intimate relationships.

Lessing was not merely one of the most comprehensive minds Germany has had, he not only was possessed of rare exactitude in his learning (for which reason one can securely rely upon him and upon his autopsy without fear of being duped by inaccurate quotations which can be traced nowhere, by half - understood phrases which are drawn from untrustworthy compendiums, or to be disoriented by a foolish trumpeting of novelties which the ancients have expounded far better) but he possessed at the same time an exceedingly uncommon gift of explaining what he himself had understood.

And even though I will be just as disoriented and clueless at the next stage of my life, it's okay, because it's all just part of the process.

Although I see clearly, I am disoriented, at times nauseous, like I'm wearing somebody else's glasses.

That afternoon at Ontario Motor Speedway in California, they had seen Earnhardt win the NASCAR championship despite doing just about everything he could to hand it to Cale Yarborough — from clipping the pit wall to getting disoriented on the backstretch to trying to haul a hydraulic jack around the track with him.

Those who feel disoriented in the world of sports wagers, should look at the football betting over under guide before visiting an online bookmaker.

According to Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., psychiatrist and leading expert on trauma and how it affects the brain, as many as 80 % of abused and neglected infants and children develop disorganized / disoriented attachment relationships, which are expressed as unpredictable approach and avoidance patterns towards mother, the inability to accept comfort from caregivers, rage at attachment figures, and pathological self - regulatory behaviors.

In partnership with the City of Boston and leading building owners and managers, Mass Audubon is working to turn off Boston's architectural and window lighting at night, saving energy, money, and the lives of migratory birds that can become fatally disoriented by artificial lights.

Disoriented, at one point, I thought I was in early labor, but really I was in transition, just minutes from starting to push.

He added shots at those he's deemed unworthy, including the media («mean spirited disoriented»), progressive activists («rabid hordes of attacking parasites»), and anyone who dares to call him out («timid souls who sit unbloodied in the gallery always prepared to criticize»).

Still, at most dams, the tremendous turbulence of the water can hurt or disorient fish, and the blades of a turbine can strike them.

A sheriff's deputy pulls up to the emergency room at Scott County Hospital in rural Oneida, Tenn., with an agitated, disoriented passenger who appears to need psychiatric care, maybe even immediate hospitalization.

It's all too easy to become disoriented in this kind of terrain; at a certain juncture where the GPS indicated a right turn, she mistakenly went left.

The snail protrudes a stretchy mouth - like part and aims it like a gun barrel at fish, which become disoriented and stop moving even as the snail's mouth part slowly advances and engulfs the fish.

Bodie spent the evening moving slowly, struggling with depth perception — he stared at his bed before plopping down on the floor next to it — and acting disoriented.

It makes you feel disoriented, hazy, and can interfere with your productivity and efficiency — not to mention affect your ability to feel happy, present, and at ease.

-- Feeling disoriented and having issues to concentrate — Very low levels of energy at times — It can cause health issues over longer periods of time and if healthy food choices are not made (We are talking about healthy vs unhealthy fats here)

Half Moon Pose is a great asana for learning how to balance and grow awareness in what can at first seem a disorienting position.

I had a few days last week where I was severely fatigued, light headed and at times even slightly disoriented.

For me, the most terrifying part of any trip is that moment when you stumble off the plane, jet lagged and disoriented, and wait patiently at baggage claim.

The film has about five sets and they never feel like they connect together, but this is less an attempt at disorienting the viewer than simply cutting corners; the grisly, overdone lighting, meanwhile, makes you want to hide behind your fingers for all the wrong reasons.

Special video effects supervisor Michael Lennick reports that the extremity of the material left him feeling «disoriented» at day's end, but Irwin offers a flip - side observation: «It was no different than anything else, because, again, we were working with special effects.

The miraculous result is that something feels at stake amid the disorienting spectacle of the film's action sequences.