Sentences with phrase «even an air of»

An idle, aging king in the heady, evening air of a Jerusalem springtime; the beautiful Bathsheba and her incorruptible husband Uriah; the king's prompt, efficient, confident steps to cover the results of his lustful intoxication; Uriah's integrity as soldier and his unwitting and ultimately fatal frustration of David's self - protective scheme merely by the virtue of his extreme loyalty to his compatriots still in the field; David's unhesitating but premeditated resort to murder; the complicity of Joab, always intensely, blindly loyal to David; and continuing this picture of the king's total moral collapse in steps of progressive deterioration, David's calloused words of reassurance to Joab, «Do not let this matter trouble you...»; and at last the consummation of the whole sorry episode when Bathsheba is added to David's harem and another son added to his progeny.

Not exact matches

Even with the invasion looking less likely, Nazi Germany continued to launch attacks on England — some of which would claim thousands of lives in and around London in a night — carrying out the Blitz from late 1940 to mid-1941, when Hitler redeployed his air forces to participate in the invasion of Russia.

Utilities are equally affordable with $ 100 a month being enough to cover the cost of your water bill, cable TV, private trash collection, and your electric bill, even if you like to use the air - conditioning all day long.

The public was ready to hate us before we were even on the air, and then, of course, the show wasn't very good either.

If your teeth are prone to pain when you eat or drink hot or cold substances, or even when you suck in a breath of air on a chilly day, but you don't have actual cavities, then a sensitivity toothpaste that fills in the microscopic gaps in your enamel might be all you need.

All entrepreneurs (even the legendary ones) are constrained by the size of their air tank at the beginning of a venture.

The memory may have faded, but movie studios can still feel the sharp barb left behind by 2014's release of «The Interview,» the James Franco and Seth Rogen - starring slapstick comedy that saw the duo assassinate Kim Jong - un; hundreds of Sony's e-mails were leaked by hackers in the aftermath, causing their own controversies, while even the brief threat of all - out war seemed to hang strangely in the air.

Other activities include: producing products that may be recycled at the end of their lifespan for material reuse; reducing energy consumption in operations; or even re-engineering distribution methods as a means of reducing long - distance travel during product delivery, ultimately reducing fossil fuel consumption (and the disease - causing air pollution that is its byproduct).

When the latest version of Air Force One takes flight in 2024, it promises to be even more impressive.

Even the EPA has acknowledged that all diesel cars together account for only about 0.1 % of NOx in America's air supply.

I mean, that was amazing, because even though it comes with a laugh, the product placement for those three minutes of air - time would have cost us millions to buy.

«When a medical situation happens in the air, the flight attendants are not allowed to call time of death, so we have to continue doing everything we can to keep someone alive, even if they are already gone,» a JetBlue flight attendant told Business Insider.

The opening ceremony is no different, as the event will air on a one - hour delay for viewers on the east coast of the U.S., with even longer delays in the western U.S.

The fact that the body washed ashore has fueled speculation that the murder was the work of amateurs imitating something from the movies rather than professional assassins, and some have even suggested that the remains never sank at all, perhaps due to air bubbles in the concrete.

Even though the BFR will spew out tons of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide, the impacts may not be much greater than current global air travel (depending how many flights end up happening).

Even worse, US air strikes that were first believed to have mistakenly killed 60 Syrian troops instead of IS now appear to have killed regime prisoners forced to put on Syrian army uniforms.

It doesn't include security related to air travel, so if a CEO is required to fly on the corporate jet for safety reasons — even for personal travel — that cost is not factored into Equilar's analysis of a company's overall CEO security spending.

Even off the horse, Fine projects an equestrian air: On a recent trip to the dressage shop LA Saddlery, she wore a Hermès bracelet with a massive pony clasp and Chanel - logo earrings reminiscent of horseshoes.

Awareness may grow even more next month, when the E! network airs «Hollywood Cycle,» a reality show that follows the owners and instructors of Los Angeles cycling studio Cycle House.

Even as someone who can afford air travel, and who is not afraid to fly, I would still recommend taking a slower form of transportation every now and then.

The cost of airing a TV ad has become tremendously expensive, and the overall price tag is enough even to make marketers with hefty budgets wonder if that method of advertising is worthwhile.

It radiates alpha particles, relatively large on an atomic scale, which means the thin glass of a test tube, the leather of a briefcase, or even air or skin stop them.

However, the low altitude flight profile of an attacking Tomahawk, its ability to use terrain masking for cover and concealment and its relatively small size, significantly smaller than a manned combat aircraft, make it a difficult target for even the most advanced air defense systems.

Starz chief exec Chris Albrecht, who ordered two seasons of the Capetown - based drama Black Sails before it had even aired, points out that the number of scripted dramas on TV has increased by 33 % since 2010.

Google quickly blocked the commercial from activating its devices, but Burger King got around the fix by airing slightly different versions of the ad later the same evening, to the same effect.

On an adjusted basis, Air Canada (TSX: AC.B) beat expectations even though it posted a net loss for the quarter of $ 6 million, or two cents per share.

Air Canada lowered rates on at least one of Encore's routes before it even launched.

He explained that even when the children did go to school, the constant noise and threat of air strikes meant it was hard for them to focus anyway.

The seizure in June of the Castello Road, the last remaining route into the rebel - held eastern section of the city, by pro-government forces aided by Russian air support, made life even more difficult for the 300,000 Syrians still living there.

Even paramedics, who are trained to handle stress in emergency situations, are vulnerable, says Tommy Duhon, senior vice-president of human resources at Acadian Ambulance and Air Med Services, in Lafayette, La..

Says Vaculik, expanding transport beyond traditional roads could help bypass trillions in estimated infrastructure costs, save consumers lost time driving, create more efficient networks between cities and even make way for a fleet of ridesharing options — Ubers and Lyfts in air.

Indeed, thanks to the Military Personnel Exchange Program, the U.S. Air Force has the opportunity to swap service members with an allied nation military: for this reason, whilst «Pinna», from an AMX A-11A Ghibli experience with the 132 ° Gruppo (Squadron), flies with the 74th FS, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joe «Slap» Goldsworthy, an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot with more than 2,700 flight hours of experience, is assigned to the 132 ° Gruppo and flies the Ghibli (even in combat).

But for the envied few who get the chance to stretch out their legs and cradle a flute of champagne 35,000 feet in the air, the experience begins even before boarding.

Even those of us with lifestyles more stuck - in - traffic than Up In the Air feel the strain of business travel, not to mention the often tedious commutes that bookend our workdays.

Assessing the size is also difficult: even though the perspective might be a factor here, the object seems to be smaller than the F - 16s, but probably much larger than a micro-drone as the bird - sized Perdix drones, 103 of those, launched from three F / A -18 F Super Hornets, took part in one of the world's largest micro-drone swarms over the skies of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California on Oct. 25, 2016.

He even bragged on Air Force One earlier this week, «Highest stock market in history... The reason our stock market is so successful is because of me.»

In Celle, heaters pump warm air into the tents at a cost of 4,000 euros per day, but even that is not enough to keep the inside of the tents warm.

What's more, Durst's high - profile arrest just before the airing of the series» final episode sparked even greater interest in the documentary's narrative and the outcome for its subject.

He aims to install 800 of his towers in public parks across China, not only to create pockets of cleaner air, but to bring more awareness to what is admittedly a huge problem that a giant air purifier — or even 800 of them — can't begin to solve.

In fact, rounded, even numbers should be avoided altogether — too phony sounding, as if the final figure was pulled out of thin air or something.

The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.

Even if Moscow manages to double that order under the latest rearmament push, it would amount to less than half of the aircraft the Russian Air Force initially expected to have in service by 2055.

Amazon gave us a glimpse of its Prime Air service in November, and Domino's unveiled its DomiCopter even earlier than that.

Still, even that advance started to be punctuated by abrupt vertical declines or «air pockets» once overvalued, overbought, overbullish features emerged (recall for example the increasingly frequent and distinct peak - trough corrections of 10 % or more in Oct 1997, Jul - Oct 1998, Jul - Oct 1999, Jan - Feb 2000, Mar - Apr 2000, and Sep - Oct 2000 even before more severe losses got underway).

With market volatility hitting multi-decade lows, junk bond yields also at record lows, the median price / revenue ratio of S&P 500 constituents at a record high well - beyond 2000 levels, and the most strenuously overvalued, overbought, overbullish syndromes we define, I'm increasingly concerned about the potential for an abrupt «air pocket» in the prices of risky assets that could attend even a modest upward shift in risk premiums.

In conclusion, she asks those reading her post to «not even consider» using Talon Air, and instead to turn to one of the «many more charter companies available.»

Even then, shareholders would have to bestow Virgin America with an enterprise value of five times 2016 EBITDA, compared with an average multiple of 4.2 times for Hawaiian, Southwest and Alaska Air.

Whereas today most British Columbians burn natural gas to heat their homes, 15 years from now many of those furnaces will be replaced by high - efficiency heat pumps — electric units that transfer heat from outside your home to warm the air indoors, and work even when it's much cooler outside.

That's half a year with Puerto Rico's 3.4 million residents relying on generators, half a year without air conditioning in the tropical climate, half a year where electric pumps can't bring running water into homes, half a year where even the most basic tasks of modern life are made difficult.

Dick's also said that it would immediately end sales of all assault - style rifles and high - capacity magazines, while Walmart said that it would no longer sell items resembling assault - style rifles, even including air guns and toys.