Sentences with phrase «downhill at»

The Gionee has to make do with conventional digital zooming, and while results at a 2x factor are acceptable, things go downhill at longer zoom factors (as you can see in the 4x sample below).

Hurtling downhill at top speed is quite adrenaline pumping for a game where you're sitting on your sofa.

But I know that continuing to acquire equity in wonderful businesses means my snowball will roll downhill at ever faster rates, and when / if a correction does come, the passive income my portfolio throws off will buy even more new shares than before.

The old five - speed automatic has been replaced by a CVT that behaves well, even adding engine braking revs if you're on the brakes downhill at speed.

So engine braking is actually a «perfect» ABS system when going downhill at low speeds.

Lindsey Vonn, who won a bronze medal for women's downhill at the 2018 Winter Olympics, is bringing her A-game this sexy black gown.

This started out interesting, and quirky, but went downhill at lightening speed.

They say that the average football player starts going downhill at 26.

And what if you wish nothing more than to ski downhill at an extreme rate all day long?

Roquan Smith: Smith has caught some flak for not playing more downhill at times, but I don't really see that when I watch him on tape.

Jean Vuarnet of France, who won the gold medal in the downhill at Squaw Valley in 1960, wrote of the way it was when he burst out of the starting gate: «I am now in another world — alone with trees and mountains.

Young Klaus Klammer was hurt in a fall three years ago in a B race, a downhill at Lienz, Austria.

He remembers entering the starting gates and racing downhill at 65 mph.

He hops out and peers under her front grille, oblivious to the fact that all of Juanita's tonnage is pointed straight downhill at his cropped little head.

The bobsled cowling may, therefore, be altered so that when they are streaking downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, during the 1956 winter Olympics a piece of string held between them will point in the proper aerodynamic direction, which is backward.

She earned a bronze medal in the downhill at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

Once he had learned how to remain up - right on the pesky things — no easy matter, he discovered — he graduated toward the science of moving forward in a predetermined direction, and from there developed a knack for moving uphill and downhill at a dead run.

Pavel Trikhichev of OAR falls during the men's alpine combined downhill at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre.

Then, either simply confess you are embarrassed to not know their name and introduce yourself or, if you are witty, make a quip about how «your memory recall started to go downhill at 25 years old.»

Indeed, the FIS even has a rule that sets speed limits for downhills at 90 kph (55 mph) for men and 80 kph (49 mph) for women, but no one pays any attention to these restrictions.

Not exact matches

The data from the Prius dashboard gives drivers real - time feedback on their fuel consumption, which leads to a series of behavioral micro-adjustments in how they drive — a little less pedal to the metal at the traffic light, a little more coasting on the downhill.

After three - time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn won a bronze medal in the downhill ski event, she acknowledged that she was at a different point in her career — perhaps the end — because her body was breaking down.

So, the price return on this investment — even though the person started at a peak, just before the market started to go downhill and even with the recent market volatility — is $ 2,066.62.

At 33, Lindsey Vonn became the oldest female medalist in Alpine skiing in Winter Games history when she took bronze in the downhill.

The trend of budgets potentially shrinking is a sign — to me at least — that we're about to go a bit downhill in terms of people's perceived value of content marketing.

Meantime, at the other end, four stocks saw share prices go downhill i.e. Crest Nicholson, Gleeson, Taylor Wimpey and McCarthy & Stone (which was the worst with a 12.9 % incline).

Moyers — thinking back — said that at that point the program had begun to go downhill;

crackheads do as crackheads do... never liked her music... i willl not say she was not talented, but she should have seeked some help... at least someone like her could afford it, not like the other crack heads out there in the world... her life went downhill after MC got her on the stuff!

The International Labor Resource and Information Group based at the University of Cape Town has described these phenomena a race downhill in which countries underbid each other.

Three years ago at Cortina, almost unnoticed in the blizzard of adulation that swirled around Toni Sailer, a 21 - year - old Canadian girl named Lucile Wheeler finished third in the women's downhill.

Two years later, at the 1958 FIS world championships in Bad Gastein, she took both the women's downhill and giant slalom and was hailed as the new ruler of the skiing world, the first girl since the great Andrea Mead Lawrence to win two gold medals in world competition.

Ramsey was good at the beginning of the season but just went downhill.

Just look at how quickly RVP went downhill.

Renie Cox, fast - moving young Middlebury College sophomore, zipped to victory in downhill, trailed sister Mary of U. of Vermont in slalom to win skimeister honors at annual Middlebury Winter Carnival.

«He reminds me of Mesut Ozil at Arsenal, starting like a house on fire and then going downhill.

The Italian tactician impressed greatly in his first season at Stamford Bridge, and even though things have gone downhill this term, they still have an outside chance of making the top four and progressing against Barcelona in the Champions League.

Players on the downhill side of thirty at such a taxing position is unpredictable at best.

At first many of them were leery of Vail's steep downhill run, but by the end of the session they seemed to be enjoying it.

As Inter went downhill, Sneijder was strongly linked with a move to Manchester United, though it never materialised, which many neutrals will see as a great shame, as there's no doubt the midfield maestro would have made an excellent replacement for Paul Scholes when at his peak.

After impressing at Preston North End and Everton, things have gone steadily downhill for Moyes since taking over at Manchester United in 2013, as he has suffered with disappointing spells at Real Sociedad and Sunderland since, failing to keep the latter up last season.

It dipped into a long, shallow valley and then climbed out, so that both trains could make a downhill run, gain speed and collide at the valley's lowest point.

With her downhill victory last Saturday at Lake Louise, Canada, 21 - year - old Lindsey Kildow (right) became the first U.S. woman to win World Cup races in back - to - back years since Picabo Street a decade ago.

Using her after - ski hours to best advantage, Suzy Chaffee (left), a freshman at Denver University, trades stories with 20 - year - old Ni Orsi, the leading downhill skier on the U.S. team.

But you have to estimate where it was for yourself — probably just at the place where the slight downhill grade becomes null for a few feet before becoming a slight uphill grade.

«It's still in the talking stage, but we are thinking about purely professional downhill races that would take place during the break in the schedule here and would not conflict with this tour at all,» says Todd.

SKIING Ralph Miller, formful Army private from Camp Hale, Col., tied Bill Beck of Kingston, R.I. in downhill, next day edged same rival by 3.2 seconds in slalom, took North American combined championship at Sugar Bowl, Norden, Calif..

Tina Maze, the Slovenian downhill skier, who tied for a gold medal with Switzerland's Dominique Gisin at the Sochi Olympics, with...

Neither Karl Schranz, the best skier in the world in 1959 and Austria's successor to the legendary Toni Sailer, nor Anderl Molterer, a bronze and silver medalist at Cortina, could prevent Switzerland's dashing Roger Staub from winning the giant slalom, or the attractive Frenchman, Jean Vuarnet, from running off with the downhill.

How well the state of California has succeeded in preparing for her guests can be best summarized by statistics: 45 miles of cross-country runs, 14 miles of downhill trail and, of course, the great jump, 1,300 feet from top to bottom, are all ready and now being tested by advance contingents of skiers; three ski lifts have been constructed at a cost of $ 600,000; $ 50,000 has been spent to secure Squaw against the chance of avalanche; communications on the downhill courses require 80 miles of telephone wire; blasting the trails smooth took two tons of dynamite; 12 miles of construction road were built; it took 50 men and $ 250,000 to build the ski jump.

Joke club Our fans will say we do nt need bad attitudes at this club... What u mean is we don't someone who has realised were going downhill...