Sentences with phrase «eeking out»

Or it's a wobbly moustache and the potential for tweaking and eeking out begins again...» Helen Marten, 2011

1938 Returns to US, settling in New York, eeking out a living with magazine illustration, portrait commissions and mural work.

Nintendo remind most of us of the days before we became jaded hacks eeking out a pathetic living and trying to think of ourselves as worldly and cool - and it embarasseses us to a greater or lesser degree.

In the opening hour or two it can create the sensation that you're eeking out an existence in the harsh wasteland just as Max must do in the movies, but the game quickly abandons the threat of running out of resources.

Back when I was but a wee lad running around and causing mayhem I could play a videogame forever, eeking out as much fun as was absolutely possible because money was short and I'd be lucky to get a few new games a year, and that's exactly what must be done here.

It is claimed to be capable of eeking out more than 500 kilometres (311 miles) from a single charge.

Fire Emblem Warriors is a game about controlling chaos and eeking out some semblance of order on the battlefield.

It is lovely, but I'll definitely be eeking out my sample size a bit longer!)

Keep eeking out small gains.

The sore loser — who finished a distant fourth in the September Democratic mayoral primary after eeking out a mere 7 percent of the vote — and his campaign committee filed the Manhattan federal court suit claiming his civil rights were violated a month earlier when the Board withheld the funds.

I figure my daughter is almost 2 now and 26 pounds, she can probably rear face for a while longer in the Radian seat, probably eeking out till 4 since the seat shell is quite tall..

Fall break can mean running through piles of crunch yellow leaves for some people, while others are eeking out...

I see him eeking out more critical short yardage situations than Barkley.

A couple of weeks ago they showed they were a very solid Flag Football squad by eeking out a Win in the final minutes against Team ZBT SR..

We're just eeking out of the first trimester, but I'm still struggling with lots of food aversion, pretty much nothing sounds good.

People who suffer from seriously dry skin tend to have a leaky barrier, which causes moisture to eek out.

You won't have a trainer pushing you to eek out every last amount of your effort, but doing the slow - motion method on your own still can be effective.

Now, many of those venture capital - backed media startups are struggling to eek out profitable business models.

So, despite the swift switch from a «buy» back to a «sell» signal, we still managed to eek out some profit from our open positions.

True, there are various ways to eek out a higher return.

Can't you banish him from the airwaves and let him stand on the corner spamming the world with ahis diatribes while he eeks out human survivla in some alley garbage bin vs. raking in millions?

I have been alcohol free for near thirty years and manage to eek out a semblance of a life without the adherence to a Cult life as described herein and by critics and members alike.

The kids get given numerous chocolate eggs and I always have the dilemma of whether to let them eat them all at once or eek them out for months.

In fact, the other night, he was VERY upset about having to wash his hands before dinner (much like keeping socks on, it's akin to torture) and in the middle of a whiny toddler temper tantrum, he managed to eek out «QUESADILLA!!»

Since then, my frustration has faded somewhat, and I've come to terms with the fact that perhaps they weren't the end of the world, they just weren't the thing I was looking for: they were more of a limp white bread bun — the kind so easily purchased at a store under any generic brand, it made little sense to eek them out at home — and I wanted something a little more moist and rich.

However, three large craft brewers have managed to eek out single - digit dollar sales growth, including Yuengling (2.8 percent), New Belgium (6.1 percent) and Lagunitas (9.8 percent).

I hope to hear a lot more of «1 nil to the Arsenal» this year meaning good game management and a lot more eeked out results when we are missing injured players or not playing well for some reason.

They went toe to toe with the former # 1 Team Guggenheim (many have them as the favorites) and eeked out a Win 14 - 12, with a Game - Saving Defensive play on a 2 pt Conversion late.

I think we eek out a win today.

sad to see this team can't eek out a good attack.

ManU eeks out a single very narrow (and somewhat fortunate) win over LPool and now the publications are filled with stories declaring ManU top title contenders and lauding «in - form» Rooney as the best striker in the UK.

I think we're all hoping we might eek out a playoff berth for the first time in a long time this year, and an elite edge feels like a necessary addition before we can find that plausible.

There are four more in the No. 60 - 90 range, and last year's four weakest teams all come to West Lafayette, so if the Boilers execute well in close games (or just get lucky), perhaps they could eek out six wins.

This Game went back and forth and they just made more plays down the stretch to eek out the Win.

Team Abramson eeked out a win to pass the then # 1 Team Berzon squad.

The Cavs eeked out a win against the Knicks to claw back to the.500 mark, but despite their awful start to the season, their odds have hardly moved.

They eeked out a win against impressive newcomers Team Lev (Highland Pop) 44 - 43.

In his absence, his Team played well against the Defending Champs and eeked out a 5 - 4 W. Brian Levitas and Jason Wenk had key at - bats in this one.

In fact, there were only two underdogs of at least +200 that managed to eek out a victory — Washington State and Northwestern.

Danny Welbeck scored two for Arsenal, and Christian Eriksen had two for Tottenham Hotspur and Paul Pogba had two for Manchester United as all three teams won eeked out one goal close games this weekend.

and even if he manages to eek out a life for a while (till he finds his next victim), it wont be full of the vitality and order this one is full of, which is why he won't leave.....

Sometimes «support» is encouraging a sleep - deprived, struggling new mom to just eek out one more day trying to breastfeed her baby.

Just admit it.And deanna — This WAS an artificial posed mess eeked out in a studio.

Sleep, oh, beautiful sleep... the lengths I've gone to just to eek out an hour or two more!

Indeed, in 2012, ThinkProgress estimated that Democrats would have needed to win the national popular vote in all U.S. House races by 7.25 percentage points in order to eek out a bare majority in Congress's lower chamber.

To eek out its lonely existence, this life form scavenges energy from the feeble sunlight available to it at a depth of over 250 feet.

It's a long shot but NASA's James Webb Space Telescope scheduled for launch in 2014 might eek out a biosignature spectrum from a very nearby exo - Earth candidate.

But other investigators working with LMP have not even been able to eek out 120 milliAmp hours per gram so far from the material they've synthesized.

However, if you're already at a low body fat and you're looking to eek out that last bit of fat, you'll want different nutrition after a cardio session.

And it's not that details don't matter; it's just that unless you're an elite - level athlete trying to eek out an extra percentage of performance, they don't matter very much.