Sentences with phrase «for gliding»

The species — remarkable for its gliding behavior and the male's habit of letting tadpoles feed on its skin — was formally described in 2008 by a team led by Mendelson.

Furthermore, if B.U.D. finds a flower, he can store it and use it as a parasol for gliding, in case of emergency.

Freek's main weapon is his trident, which can be poked into enemies, which he can then use to his advantage for gliding, tackling, and even pogo - jumping.

From the plane you'll hop into a small, glass - bottomed boat — perfect for gliding over the shallow waters — and watch for turtles and colourful fish, before jumping into the water for a relaxing (optional) snorkel.

Most importantly, it's great for gliding through your dog's coat, spreading healthy oils and removing dirt.

Adding an electric motor to a dual clutch transmission seems to be a good idea, it can be added from the other side to the engine allowing the engine to be disconnected for gliding / low speed all electric driving.

Nice couple of years for cinematographer Emanuel Lubezki: Oscar last year for «Gravity» (after five previous nominations), then Spirit nom for his gliding, seamless camera work in «Birdman» this year.

This makeup blending sponge is ideal for gliding over large areas and targeting hard - to - reach curves.

Facet Joints are small joints all along either side of the spine that allow for the gliding of the individual bones during movement.

It seems that Pantala is well - suited for long - haul flights, with wings designed for gliding on the wind for much of the trip, especially if they can get caught up in strong hurricane winds.

For its pilots and engineers, the Perlan Project holds the excitement of breaking the world altitude record for gliding — and perhaps one day reaching close to the vacuum of space.

Having a pair of flapping wings helped with every test, but especially for gliding.

Pterosaur wings were good for gliding but were also maneuverable because of a special shoulder joint.

Even at an early, stubby stage, those proto - wings, while useless for gliding, might have allowed an early insect to escape spiders or scorpions that lived alongside it on floating mats of vegetation.

Unlike regular strollers, it has three, super-sized wheels for gliding and less pushing from you.

They are made from a durable, high grade of silk that is perfect for gliding through the rings with ease for superb adjustability, yet with no slipping.

Crafted by Stork Craft, the Hoop Glider and Ottoman in Pink Fabric and Espresso Finish uses solid wood in the frame and a packed metal ball bearing mechanism for the gliding action.

The Swiss coach Rolf Hefti offers this profile of the consummate downhill champion: 1) he must have courage; 2) he must have a feeling in his feet like a piano player has in his hands, a feeling for gliding; 3) he has to have strength and athletic ability; 4) he needs a feel for speed and distances, and he must have instantaneous reactions; 5) he must enjoy taking risks.

Kahr agrees with the physical attributes — the superb coordination, the instinct for gliding, the quick reflexes — but he also cites a couple of less tangible characteristics: «I can say that the ideal downhiller must be a little uppity, a little arrogant,» Downhill Charlie says.

Buffett first started auctioning off meals to raise money for Glide 15 years ago after he was introduced to the charity by his first wife, Susan, who died in 2004.

Heading into its 16th year, the lunch auction has raised over $ 17 million for Glide, with the most expensive meal coming in at just shy of $ 3.5 million in 2012.

For some the glide path goes «to» retirement; for others it is «through» retirement.

for GLIDE in Power Lunch auction with Warren Buffett benefitting San Francisco's poor, homeless, and most vulnerable residents.

$ 3,456,789 is raised for GLIDE in Power Lunch auction with Warren Buffett benefitting San Francisco's poor, homeless, and most vulnerable residents.

Are you Looking for Glide members?

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Lace up your skates and go for a glide on one of the most spectacular skating rinks in the world, as voted by CNN.

Then snap up this pass, guaranteeing you access to the first three Track Packs for the Glide Mini Game and the Mini Game Heroes Skin Pack the very moment they appear over the horizon.

Specs for the Glide include: 4 - inch 480 × 800 display, 1 GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 dual - core processor, Android 2.3, 4G, HDMI playback, 8 - megapixel rear - shooter (1080p HD), and 1.3 mega-pixel front - facing camera.

Not exact matches

Anti-slip edges and floating plates allow your hair to glide effortlessly between the plates, with no pulling or snagging which can be especially damaging for fine hair.

I will say if your teeth are extremely tight (and I mean extremely tight... like you have a hard time using glide) then this probably wouldn't work for you.

Oral - B didn't have good luck with this kind of floss for decades, but now the Glide floss is the most popular kind among dentists.

All proceeds will be donated to Glide, a San Francisco charity that provides health care, food, and other services for the city's poor and homeless.

Translation: It's a space craft that can orbit for hundreds of days and then glide back to Earth so that it can be relaunched to save money.

For the 17th year in a row, the famed investor nicknamed the «Oracle of Omaha,» is auctioning off a lunch date on eBay (ebay) to benefit Glide, a charitable organization that assists the homeless and poor in San Francisco.

While watching catamarans glide up and down the waterways near Camp Lejeune, he came up with an idea for building crafts with ferroconcrete, which he hoped would make them quicker and cheaper.

During the 1980s, our first years in business, I felt great relief each November as we left behind the ruts of our New Hampshire dirt road, glided onto the interstate, and headed south to Mom's New York home for Thanksgiving.

But he was already making a lot of money with his fund — you can get an idea of that from the size of his Glide bids — so money wasn't a reason for him to come.»

Every year, Glide, a San Francisco church and mission, is the beneficiary of an auction in which the prize for the top bidder is a private lunch with Buffett.

I highly recommend this soap if you want a rich thick lather with ample cushion and great slickness and glide for your shaving experience while your at it pick up the matching aftershave splash the scent is the same but even more prominent and you won't be disappointed if you like that woodsy cedar and fern aroma.

They're also not all created equal: Each fund takes its own route and timetable for moving into more conservative holdings — known as the «glide path.»

Provides a very slick surface for the razor to glide over while helping to provide a close shave.

So — if there is a study that showed this — COMPANIES ULTIMATELY DESTROYED as a result of having been LBO - ed — were ALREADY on a terminal glide path to ultimate destruction... then I would say three cheers for your analysis, and also its necessary result.

For instance, holding it to close to the head can put too much pressure on the blade and result in cuts or razor burn, while holding it at the right angle allows the weight of the razor to make it glide gently and evenly over the face.

He used to say, «if at first you don't succeed, well so much for hang gliding» (audience laughs).

The range of outcomes once retired for the rising glide path boil down to two main eventualities:

As stock prices have collapsed and wiped out a portion of the savings of the average Chinese investor, this could undermine confidence in China's capital markets and also the ability of the Communist Party in China to maintain control of the economy and engineer a «glide path» for slower but more sustainable growth.

For those of you that have never tried a shaving oil before, the purpose of these products is to help soften up your facial hair before you shave and also to lubricate your skin to allow the razor (best safety razor) to gently glide across your face.

The extra weight means that this razor glides gently and smoothly over the face, without the need for added pressure.

The fat content is essential because it provides the necessary lubrication and protection for the skin during the shaving process so that the blade glides over the surface of the skin without irritating or nicking it.