Sentences with phrase «embarrassing number of»

(And if these aren't enough, at the bottom of this post I'll link to an embarrassing number of times I've featured Sarah in the past decade!).

Otherwise, you might do what I did: die in embarrassing number of times.

This game pulls you in; before you know it, you've sunk an embarrassing number of hours into its labyrinthine web of side quests and skill trees.

The paid review and sock - puppet review scandals that rocked Amazon this summer after revelations by Locke — and an embarrassing number of others — have resulted in a draconian crackdown on all Amazon reviews.

In the heavier Countryman, this engine required extra pressure on the gas pedal from start or at slow speeds to keep it from stalling, which happened an embarrassing number of times.

The result of this long slide in teacher quality can be captured in multiple snapshots: the declining U.S. ranking on international education comparisons (down to middle of the pack), the embarrassing number of military applicants who get rejected (more than one in five does not meet the minimum standards for Army enlistment) and the astonishing rates of those needing remedial classes in college (as high as 40 percent).

I overuse emojis and know the lyrics to an embarrassing number of rap songs.

For the second day in a row, Stephanie Miner spent her time leading a partisan protest instead of focusing her time on addressing the embarrassing number of issues that plague the City of Syracuse.

«For the second day in a row, Stephanie Miner spent her time leading a partisan protest instead of focusing her time on addressing the embarrassing number of issues that plague the City of Syracuse,» O'Connor said.

I've already eaten an embarrassing number of cookies - they are FANTASTIC.

Needless to say, I want to feed future Dude Dieters the dankest possible creations, so I find myself testing and tweaking each recipe an embarrassing number of times to make sure it's up to snuff.

If you were to look at my starred items in Google Reader you would see a downright embarrassing number of peanut butter and chocolate desserts.

They have an embarrassing number of DVDs to watch as we snuggle under blankets.

Not exact matches

Trump repeated the claim that the Russia investigation is an effort by Democrats to save face after an embarrassing loss, citing the number of electoral votes he won.

A number of other embarrassing debacles followed — including reports that Uber had used a software tool to try to deceive authorities by «hiding» rides — and ultimately resulted in a more than 20 % decrease to the once high - flying company's valuation, from around $ 70 billion to an estimated $ 54 billion.»

Among others, there's Sony Entertainment's embarrassing email dump to JP Morgan Chase and Target's loss of tens of millions of credit card account numbers.

When it comes to eating, I'm embarrassed to admit the number of different diets I have adhered to over the years.

Chances are there won't be the kind of numbers in support of the movement that they are hoping for, it could end up being a little embarrassing.

Petr Cech left many questions unanswered after a number of below par displays last term, including embarrassing showings against Chelsea, and Butland is tipped as his possible replacement.

Kasper Schmeichel is between the posts after pulling off a number of top saves in the defeat at Man Utd to ensure that it was an embarrassing evening for Leicester City, with Benjamin Mendy completing the defence, in a strange back three given he didn't play in one.

Contrast this with Hodgson who, once the men who appointed him had gone, had absolutely no support at any level of the club, and yet has been given the totality of the blame for the frankly embarrassing performances «phoned in by a number of Liverpool players during his short, unhappy reign.

Karius has made a number of blunders and has been under the media spotlight which has resulted in some embarrassing exchanges between former pros and even the Liverpool manager.

Another section answers «what if» questions, helping ease girls» anxieties about a number of potentially embarrassing situations, without having to ask.

I'm an avid pinner and I'm almost embarrassed to admit the number of pins and boards I have.

Well, a number of reasons... - I'm embarrassed at how little I've seen of my own country - I've heard it's fantastically beautiful - At just over 2mos.

She said that while Weiss «clearly loved and wanted the best for her daughter,» she «wasn't thrilled» by the article, especially since it somewhat misleadingly portrayed her program, which focuses on empowering children, stresses that parents refrain from embarrassing their kids in public, and allows kids a number of indulgences to enjoy with friends.

Overdue with baby number 4 and none of these methods work, had spicy lunch yesterday and just ended up with embarrassing wind rest of day.

So when you have an overwhelming — and it is overwhelming — number of members of the state committee who simply want to come there and support him and endorse him, I m not going to see to it that he's embarrassed on my watch if I can avoid it.»

The federal corruption trial of the man often described as Cuomo's «brother,» Joe Percoco, has revealed a number of embarrassing revelations about the way business was conducted in Cuomo's office.

The Department of Investigation has carried out a number of investigations at New York jails that have embarrassed the Correction Department.

For a region this large, the woeful number of such assets is embarrassing.

First, because it would be embarrassing for an anti-autonomy government if even a small number of non-residents of the upstart region supported the claim.

«The declaration by INEC that one Yahaya Bello polled the highest number of votes is an embarrassing travesty of the nation's democracy and electoral process.

Bercow described it as being a «real problem» and that «A number of seasoned parliamentarians, who are not shrinking violets, not delicate creatures at all, are saying, «This is so bad that I am not going to take part, I am not going to come along, I feel embarrassed by it.»»

As commentators said that the foreign secretary had embarrassed himself, Number 10 later claimed that «the point foreign secretary was making was that the concept of free movement has evolved».

The number of people coming to live in Britain for good has increased for the first time in two years, in a development leaving ministers deeply embarrassed.

Last week, a number of ministers were embarrassed after making highly critical remarks about the Tories to reporters from The Daily Telegraph posing as constituents.

Apparently embarrassed by the high number of Libyan returnees from Edo state and in a bid to curb the challenges of illegal migration, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Human Trafficking and Illegal Migration.

But in this case the administration is showing a cynical willingness to game the system by arbitrarily changing the rules to avoid an expected — and potentially embarrassing — significant rise in the number of struggling and failing students.

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Although I had a number of uncomfortable and embarrassing gut symptoms, the BRAIN symptoms were the worst part of my struggles.

I ask every single client with whom I work how often they poop, what it looks like, and a number of other potentially embarrassing questions about their pooping experiences and symptoms.

I'm almost embarrassed to show you the above photo, but this was taken a number of years ago in our previous house.

It's no secret that classic stripes are a wardrobe staple of mine — in fact, I'm slightly embarrassed about the number of striped tops I own!

Just for the fun of this post, I started counting how many lip products I had but quickly got embarrassed when the number grew high and I was only halfway through my collection.

Indeed, the rest of the beauty world appeared slightly taken off - guard, embarrassed even, by the celebratory Fenty frenzy, and a number of makeup brands hustled — with varying degrees of success, and finesse — to be part of the social media moment.

If you are easygoing, fun, humorous, respectful and just generally good company, your date will think you had a great first date together — no matter where you go or what number of embarrassing things happened throughout the evening.

It's a remarkable number by any standard, but researchers estimate it may represent only a fraction of the actual damage, as many victims are too embarrassed to report their experiences or file complaints with law enforcement.

It's deeply embarrassing for my children, but they have been great, professing delight Before getting married in Thailand as a foreigner there's a number of things to do.

The number of actors going to waste here is embarrassing: Jennifer Aniston, who has nothing to do as Bruce's long - suffering girlfriend; Philip Baker Hall, wandering around like he's on break from a better film; Sally Kirkland, who comes and goes so quickly you hardly know she's there; and Freeman, continuing his seemingly endless parade of roles he's far too good for.