Sentences with phrase «from sheer force»

The other is the mercenary model where some top gun can come in and just change everything from sheer force of will.

Fun fact: People that get struck by lightning can break their bones just from the sheer force produced by their own muscles.

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No, but you mean to tell me that we simply popped into existence out of nothing, simply from an involuntary shudder that magically happened in the middle of absolutely nothing and then slowly through the sheer force of will (or accident, or telepathy, science hasn't quiet made its mind up on that one yet) one little green gob of magic stuff morphed into humans.

In Jerusalem, he drove the traders from the outer court of the temple, apparently by sheer moral force.

Since it functions to free them from the necessity of sheer repetition of the past and to offer them alternative ways of constituting themselves, it is to be sharply contrasted with the coercive forces of the world.

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.

If I can not, by sheer force of will, change my personal opinions from «I don't believe that happened» to «that most - certainly, without a doubt, happened,» then I don't get the prize.

The Thunder's mercurial point guard has wrested the spotlight away from his MVP teammate through sheer force of will and with absurd amounts of intensity.

From there, Ragnar Klavan leaped up like a goddamn Norse god and forced the ball into the back of the net through his mighty frame and sheer force of will.

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.

She stated that it was only by sheer force of the will that Obasanjo was able to protect the savings in the Excess Crude Account from the governors.

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.

The agency, Cohen believes, is overwhelmed by the sheer volume of supplements and discouraged by political forces from acting aggressively.

The combined force is so strong that a gecko can hang its whole weight from a single toe, even on a sheer piece of glass.

By JOHN BONNER Purging arteries of the fatty deposits that clog them is much like clearing the muck from a blocked drain: a simple task requiring a long pole, a brush and sheer brute force.

What I love about them is that all of Spectrum Naturals ® Oils are expeller pressed which «is any sort of oil that has been extracted from nuts, seeds, or other sources through a mechanical process that relies on sheer force rather than chemicals.»

By breathing in to only two - thirds of your lung capacity, you ensure that blood pressure won't go up from the sheer exertion of forcing the lungs to maximum expansion.

The biggest transformation I received from this journey was that in my past I used to exercise only due to sheer force, and this happened rarely.

Such large sheer forces are of great concern from an injury risk viewpoint.

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The Light Between Oceans is definitely a melodramatic weeper, but one saved from outright embarrassment by the sheer force of the talent assembled to bring it to the screen.

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.

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.

If there's one thing that wasn't improved from Zestiria is the sheer amount of backtracking and downtime between major story beats, where I found myself forced to trek back and forth from environments I had already been to before.

If the timer runs out, Armageddon starts meaning an all out brawl (with no input from either god or demon) where the only factor is sheer force of numbers.

Somehow by sheer force of will, he managed to get an undergraduate degree from UT Austin and a law degree from William & Mary.

The emphasis in Contemporary art, in many circles, seemed to turn toward anonymous numbers and away from the living, breathing, sweaty, neurotic object - makers that inspire through sheer creative force.

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.

If you want a truly uplifting story, read Orenstein's: he goes from surviving the Holocaust thanks to quick thinking and sheer luck to becoming one of the driving forces in the modern toy world.

Her no holds - barred personality and sheer knowledge on everything from current politics to recruiting and HR makes her a force to be reckoned with.

It was effected in a range of ways: sheer force; the removal of children from their families; the withdrawal of «permissive occupancy» because titles to traditional lands had been granted to others and Aboriginal people no longer provided a useful pool of cheap labour; in many cases people were induced to move «voluntarily» to settlements and missions simply to gain access to food and basic services as competing land use destroyed the resource base of traditional life.