Sentences with phrase «final stroke»

It provided a respite, a space for repentance, before the final stroke fell; and so far as we can see, it was because of that respite that the Jewish people, unlike their kinsfolk of the north, survived the utter destruction of their state, and lived to hand on a great religious inheritance to the wider world.

I used to think that this Christmas Eve moment for Advent was like the final stroke of midnight before New Year's Eve turned into the New Day: a shout, a celebration, pour the champagne!

On the eighth day He bestirred Himself again, and created moth and rust, His final stroke of mastery.»

In a separate bowl mix the flour, cinnamon and baking powder and mix into the wet batter to create a soft thick dough adding the dried fruit / chocolate in the final strokes.

After Norman showed real frailty by missing a 2 1/2 - foot putt for par on the 11th that squandered the final stroke of his lead, Faldo delivered a merciless body blow to his gasping adversary on the 155 - yard 12th by drilling a majestic seven - iron over Rae's Creek to within 15 feet.

His final stroke of the day did just that and capped the 66 that broke the tie with Weekley.

If most of the sporting world missed the final strokes of the tournament — thanks to a rash of channel switching to catch the latest Tiger Woods media eclipse — the group of Innisbrook officials, volunteers and onlookers was happy to let Furyk's moment linger.

There are many additional steps from a clot blocking a blood vessel to the final stroke developing, so it is still unclear just how important sticky platelets are to the overall process.

Now my students say it, too — when they struggle with a worksheet, strike out on the ball field, fumble with the final strokes of an art project.

The Veterinary Oral Health Council recommends brushing your puppy or dogs teeth horizontally, with four strokes, followed by a final stroke upward, from gum to tip of the tooth.

He takes an entire summer to complete a single oil painting of a street scene, working meticulously from first to final stroke.

It seems to me that if they take the step to then put the final stroke of the pen to the post, so to speak, that they can claim at least part authorship much in the same way many professors do in their law review articles.

In a final stroke of genius, Kay Design Studio installed a flat - screen TV against the vent hood, creating a the ultimate convenience in keeping with the kitchen's streamlined style.