Sentences with phrase «for sheer force»

Krasner's great work after his death hardly defers to him for sheer force or for the trajectory of paint, but her confidence and her early modernist roots can make him seem to follow no rules at all.

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Through little else but the sheer force of his personality, he landed an investor, Mark Cuban; rebuilt a team; signed up a real client in satellite TV provider EchoStar; and, finally, in 2007 sold the company to his much larger rival, Akamai, for $ 23 million.

It must have seemed unlikely, in the 1970s, that his modest achievements in Krakow - a vast annual Corpus Christi procession through the city, the great new church at Nowa Huta, a network of social care established for unmarried mothers and others in need, youth gatherings up in the Tatra mountains and in overflowing city churches — would in due course overwhelm official Marxism by sheer force of joyful hope and moral uplift.

I can think of a ton of ways for a person to bring the world to an end by sheer force of will.

Roman culture and civilization, had little appeal for him and sheer naked force seems to have been his favorite political tool.

On the other hand, conservative anxiety about unbridled sexual appetites fails to appreciate the sheer delight of sexual union as a force for good.

The addition that our petition and intercession make to the force for good in the world, once our praying is delivered from sheer selfishness, is very important.

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Even for those who don't really buy into what the game has become or represents today, that manoeuvre was a thing of sheer beauty that forces us all to admire it.

I look through the list of our injured players and the only person I see who would have made much difference is welbeck for his force multiplying hardwork / sheer graft.

Despite the absence of any groundswell in support for independence, the first minister's sheer force of personality and his unparalleled success in winning an overall majority at the 2011 Holyrood election had created the sense that anything was possible.

The sheer magnitude of continued «unspecified» spending cuts forced by the two percent spending cap — $ 1.7 billion in fiscal year 2017, $ 3.3 billion in 2018, and $ 4.8 billion in 2019 — will inevitably starve our schools and public universities and prevent our state from making the investments needed to expand opportunities for those struggling to lift themselves out of poverty.

Cuomo, by contrast, will not open any doors for himself by sheer force of personality.

Cuomo was praised by New York State AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento for having the «sheer force of will» for getting the project done and for the bridge being built with «100 percent union labor.»

But Blair, an incurable thespian with a hunger for air miles, would transform the role by sheer force of personality.»

The sheer magnitude of continued spending cuts forced by the two percent spending cap — $ 1.7 billion in FY2017, $ 3.3 in FY2018, and $ 4.8 in FY2019 — although particular program areas are unspecified today, will inevitably starve our schools and public universities and prevent our state from making the investments needed to expand opportunities for those struggling to lift themselves out of poverty.

Syllables like lbog, for instance, might be rare due to sheer historical forces, or because they are just harder to hear and articulate.

The sheer number of possibilities for each move render it practically impossible to crack by brute - force computing, which is where DeepMind's AlphaGo comes in.

But pushing through their fears and experiencing the sheer joy of being propelled forward by a force greater than yourself is just surreal for them.»

Spinach is seen both as a life force and a cause for sheer rebellion, depending on whom you ask.

The sheer force of these two women together can compensate for a lot.

Though perhaps a bit too overstuffed for such familiar fare, Dirty Deeds succeeds through sheer force of quirk and a seemingly endless supply of hyper - kinetic energy.

The movie was good enough that it could secure a nomination through sheer force of will (and likely Weinstein strongarming), but there's way too much touchy racial stuff here for the voters to be courageous enough to choose it.

He manages to get his own sensibility into the tale of black ops mercenaries in a culture of betrayal and retribution, with James Caan as the contract killer who returns from a crippling injury by sheer force of will and the desire for vengeance, and he stage some terrific set pieces to go with Caan's brutal odyssey.

This film goes the extra step, making fans of anyone with open ears to this remarkable performer, forcing one to confront their intimidation and fall for the sheer bravado of a magnificent artist.

As if I enjoy demonstrating this, since hanging up his director's cap, Hughes has produced and / or scripted a series of junk kids movies (a few of which stuck only through sheer force of hype)-- in addition to overseeing the screenwriting debut of son James, New Port South, a teen - aimed film, like those Hughes became famous for, that may well speak to the specifics of today's youth but fails to get at anything universal.

For the rest of the film, we watch in amazement as this lone figure faces test after test, surviving each one through sheer force of will and physical endurance.

Once publishers adopt reasonable pricing for e-books and drop the DRM security, which I think they will be forced to do by market and legal pressures in the not - too - distant future, I suspect the sheer convenience of e-books will drive the sales of e-books up, consequently forcing sales of hard copies down.

For the answer, look to trends in smartphones: Android tablet OEMs will control the market by sheer force of numbers (there are dozens of OEMs building devices on Google's free Android OS), but also because they are being sold at a number of different price points, thereby tackling many different market segments in the process.

For those who are just simply struck by the sheer magnitude and force of these storms and want to see them at their strongest without feeling them at their strongest, there are safe places to watch that offer the view of the storm without having to experience the rest of it.

The enemy is the sheer destructive force his appendage, Tyrone, unleashes every time he finds himself facing any sort of conflict, be they his own sexual tensions, the domineering mother he blames for his father's passing, or those inflicted by the class bully, Timothy.

There's something so pleasurable about the sheer amount of dice that Fleet Battles typically has you handling at any one time, and I was engrossed in figuring out the best firing solutions for my battlegroups before inevitably being forced to watch as my puny plans were ruined by a devastating barrage of fire from a Covenant group I'd foolishly let get too close.

Ubisoft were forced to change their company slogan of «The next generation starts here» (something they were actually running with for months prior) as the sheer scale of Unity's problems were unprecedented for a triple - A release.

No other monster really compares to him for sheer brute force and surprise attacks.

For those with enough tenacity and sheer force of will, great rewards await.

For the sheer audacity of its red, I also enjoyed the Gorky-esque Chinese Still Life (1947) of Brooks, while his huge gestural paintings like Juke (1962 - 70) are the heavyweights, punching those reds with force.

The marks and gestures would evolve according to their own logic as a result of the artist's concentrated effort — the sheer mental and physical force — that it takes for such paintings to come into existence.

This is especially likely given the House investigation into the matter, the EPA vs. Mass Supreme Court, and California Federal Court, cases last year, as well as the sheer force of public support for efficiency measures.

A storm like Irene could happen during any hurricane season, but La Nina reduces wind sheer, a force that zaps energy from weather systems, high over the Atlantic, making it easier for tropical storms and hurricanes to form.

Today the sheer volume of digital information has forced even the legal industry to look for something more efficient.

Some people get into leadership by luck or sheer force of personality, but for most, having some credentials is absolutely essential.