Sentences with phrase «for hoists»

When a person's legacy — outside of the rumors of being an unnatural, diabolical monster that feeds on the blood of the living — consists of a penchant for hoisting one's enemies on spiked posts, we don't expect a sympathetic portrait of that person.

On the other hand you have manual steering, a hard ride, endless noise and a stance slung so low you'll beg for a hoist to get in and out.

The old pulley and ropes used for hoisting the Golden Buddha on that fateful day on 25 May 1955 are preserved in a case here.

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When not hoisting kids onto his lap in a Kelowna, B.C., mall, Tom Kliner has appeared in commercials and movies, organized international Santa conventions and formed Internet support groups (or «wreaths») for the Claus community.

«The ancient Romans had a tradition: Whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: He stood under the arch.»

From the book: «For 2,000 years, the people of Igorot Sagada have laid their dead to rest by jamming their bodies into compact wooden coffins and hoisting them up onto brackets driven into the side of a cliff.

He is still waiting for another Stanley Cup to get hoisted at Madison Square Garden.

Carbonell, who drove a moving truck and hoisted boxes in the 1970s, says he was heavily influenced by the service ethic he saw at EMC, which is on call 24 hours a day for its customers.

The bar is high — as it always is for this company — but this time Apple's executive team may have been hoist on its own rhetoric.

The Peach State's Lt. Governor hoisted a big red flag for the e-commerce giant.

... and though they grieved and rent their clothes, it was in the pub the followers gathered for darts and dark ale which they hoisted in sadness and drank with great sorrow.

While the Heat's Lebron James and Maverick's Dirk Nowitzki battle it out on the court over the right to hoist the NBA's Larry O'Brien championship trophy, they are also unwittingly fighting for the bishops» bragging rights and some hometown gear.

They called for ingenuity and adaptiveness rather than any act of creation; they were no more, in each case, than a new sail hoisted to catch a new wind.

What is more, the stone for the hats came from a quarry different from that which supplied the stone for the bodies, and in addition the hats had to be hoisted high in the air.

Some Atheist angles may be content to allow the rest of the world believe whatever it wants, but so long as those beliefs are hoisted upon others as a burden to bear, used to judge and separate people who are unlike others, and make absolutely no sense whatsoever... I personally will always crusade for the destruction of this plague.

It was 1991, and the Madison, Wisconsin, policewoman needed treatment for a back injury - she'd been hoisting a stolen moped out of a car trunk; in the waiting room, Maples flipped through a copy of «Being Peace» by the Buddhist monk and activist Thich Nhat Hanh.

Our cultural landscape clearly shows this, too: Retailers are hoisting up towering Christmas trees, colorful lights are being strung across the roofs of homes, and Santa Claus is making his rounds at the local malls for eager tots long before we even carve our turkeys.

It's not big deal for me to go to the store Lynn but I sure wouldn't want to hoist those heavy bags in the city!

That strategy hoisted Fonterra's net profit for the six months to January 31 to $ NZ409 million ($ 362 million)- a 123.5 per cent increase on the same period last year.

Since using the step ladder involved climbing to the top and using your upper body strength to hoist yourself through the hole in the ceiling into the attic — it is valid to conclude that I have not seen the contents of the attic for some time.

She might be hoisting sourdough into the breadmaker, walking me through the recipe for her famous chicken and dumplings, or lifting a spoon to taste it (it's perfect, I assure you).

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He would be a fine pitcher for Dave Dombrowski to hoist above his head, screaming to the masses, «Here's your ace!

He walked the ball up into the front - court while being pressured by Dave Altman and with a few seconds to go hoisted a bomb that was nothing but net for the Win!

Instead of going for the tie, he hoisted a 3 - ball that would send 17.

The team thought they were just getting the opportunity to practice on the Florida Panthers» ice before making the trip to Minnesota, but the NHL surprised the players with the Stanley Cup, which was brought on the ice for the players to pose for photos with, and hoist in the air.

Then they rose, some to hoist coach Jerry Moore on their shoulders, some to pose for pictures on the Block M at midfield, some to high - five members of the Mountaineers band.

Ramsey and wilshere will do those runs where they arrive in the box as late as possible to Finnish of creative moves from our front runners or even those busting forward runs wilshere is known for we'll have the attack which will be 2nd to none and our defence won't have much to do apart from winning balls that will be hoisted from deep in our opponents box

The season is already over for some who value EPL title above any other trophy... Arsene has hoisted the white flag and conceded the PL title to Chelsea in bloody November!

He was also in Houston when Brady hoisted the Lombardi Trophy for the fifth time; Wynn works there as an energy broker.

Our staffers make their bold selections for individual award winners and provide some contrasting viewpoints on who'll hoist the Lombardi in Houston in Super Bowl 51

The other Super Bowl the Bears were a part of, Super Bowl XX, was full of exciting plays, and the moment they actually hoisted the Lombardi Trophy was incredible, but for a single moment, I can't remember being as excited back in 1986 as I was watching Hester run into the record books.

Will the Kings hold on and win their second Stanley Cup in the last three years, or will the Rangers come back and hoist the trophy for the first time since 1994?

Magnus2 especially excels at that event in which one stands inside an automobile frame, hoists the car up to one's elbows and then sprints with it for a couple miles — a Flintstonian ballet of strength and agility.

Waiting for the West Preview, but I think whoever wins the West will hoist the Cup.

Murray did not do anything too ridiculous this year — he hoisted CBS reporter Dottie Pepper up for some involuntary crowd surfing at the 15th tee, hummed Adele as he set up and took a swing, signed a fan's head and went through the usual back - and - forth with the fans lining the ropes.

With his game rounding into form, his confidence sky high, the event one of his favorites (he has two Wanamaker Trophies to prove it), and this week's tourney at one of the courses he enjoys most, McIlroy's a good bet to hoist the hardware for his fifth major.

Unfortunately for the multitudes of fans stacked up at Innisbrook and those planted firmly on their couches in record numbers, when his birdie putt on the 72nd hole came up just short of forcing a playoff, that's as close as Woods would get to hoisting his first PGA Tour trophy since 2013.

The Falcons are given +1000 odds to avenge their heartbreaking loss in Super Bowl LI, and are tied with the Seahawks for the fourth highest odds in the NFL to hoist the Lombardi.

The Capitals have been NHL postseason regulars for a decade, but have not hoisted Lord Stanley's Cup thanks to some heartbreaking moments.

For Team Delts, they are a squad good enough to hoist the Crown.

Then, for the 3rd time in 4 seasons, Team Kahn hoisted the Adult Men's League Crown!

For the Runners - Up (again), Team Unger, they will likely get frustrated with that moniker come the Summer League but it's a testament to them that they have been able to amass so many Playoff Ws over the past two seasons, even if they haven't been able to hoist the Crown (yet).

The League started all the way back in the first week of May and it took until October for a Team to hoist the Crown.

Two teenagers, wearing fishing gear and goofy grins, hoist a shimmering amberjack for the camera.

... Colorado had 28 home wins, matching a franchise record for wins that was set in 2000 - 01, when the team hoisted the Stanley Cup.

This eventually led to Jackson hoisting the Heisman Trophy after throwing for 3543 yards, 30 touchdowns, and 9 interceptions to go along with 1571 rushing yards and 21 rushing touchdowns in 2016.

The odds from MyBookie reflect this to a degree with those four teams occupying the top four spots but in my opinion, TFC is still at the tippy - top of that heap and they should be the favorites to hoist the Cup for a second straight year.

Chelsea 2 Manchester City 1: It was around six seconds from the 90 minute - mark here, the fourth official preparing to hoist his board for added time, -LRB-...)

It sounds too good to be true sometimes, but it's a definite possibility that Gigi Buffon will get his long - awaited chance to hoist the Champions League trophy with those lovely big ears above his head for the first time in his career.