Sentences with phrase «going scorched earth»

Sony clearly is going scorched earth on Vita but I don't think that's justified.

The Cubs went scorched earth last season, becoming just the third team in the 2010 decade to win at least 100 games.

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But in every one of these transitions there's been hew and cry about how jobs are going to be lost, there will be widespread unemployment, this scorched earth of despair, and it's never come true.

It takes only three years to go from scorched earth to postseason contender, sometimes just two.

A «scorched earth» approach to dealing with people holding opposing views, including Cuomo's fellow Dems, isn't going to work in the long run.

I would not go as far as to call it a scorched earth policy, but we have big worries about the size of this.»

The very fact that we are treated with such thinly - veiled contempt is exactly where this Party has gone and exactly why we are lashed to the opposition benches while this government pursues a scorched - earth policy, dismantling the country piece - by - piece.

MESSENGER's lonely demise on the small, scorched planet closest to the sun went unobserved because the probe hit the side of the planet facing away from Earth, so ground - based telescopes were not able to capture the moment of impact.

I doubt he'll go this hard every time out in his career 2.0, but he probably at least had to scorch as much earth as he could on the first try, in order to break out of that hard candy shell he'd encased himself in over the years.

Director Volker Schlöndorff had already made three feature films (including his influential 1966 debut, Young Törless) by the time he tackled this project, casting a twenty - four - year - old Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the role of a booze - soaked, womanizing poet who goes on a scorched - earth bender across the German countryside.

Working class husband and father Curtis LaForche, played with sincere compassion and palpable anxiety by Michael Shannon, has visions of an Armageddon of Biblical proportions: black rain, Earth - scorching storms, birds gone mad.

She should just keep quiet and go away instead of engaging in a scorched earth policy.

There is a planet Earth, that's scorched (so I'm guessing a Scorched Earth thing), an ARK Community globe and a «Survival of the Fittest» option but all of them say «coming soon» with no indication on if they are going to be paid expansions, free add - ons, new environments, multiplayer games, or what?!? Also, there is no indication of when they are due to scorched (so I'm guessing a Scorched Earth thing), an ARK Community globe and a «Survival of the Fittest» option but all of them say «coming soon» with no indication on if they are going to be paid expansions, free add - ons, new environments, multiplayer games, or what?!? Also, there is no indication of when they are due to Scorched Earth thing), an ARK Community globe and a «Survival of the Fittest» option but all of them say «coming soon» with no indication on if they are going to be paid expansions, free add - ons, new environments, multiplayer games, or what?!? Also, there is no indication of when they are due to go live.

If the negative response to Ark Survival Evolved's Scorched Earth DLC is anything to go by, then I'd say we've found our answer.

This game really brings back that arcade feeling where realism be damned, a scorched earth policy is the only way to go.

The basic format — and it's the latest version of a style of game that goes back to «Gorilla» for the ancient operating system QBASIC, «Scorched Earth,» and later the «Worms» series — involves two - dimensional levels in which you have to defend your castle and take out your opponent's.

As comments go, this one indicates that inventive are the partnerships that must sow fertile ground from out of the scorched earth of state arts budgets.

One way to turn a divorce into trench warfare is to hire a go - for - the - throat attack dog lawyer whose scorched earth strategy makes a wasteland of negotiations.

Lots of times folks who are in major conflicts automatically go into warrior - mode, seeking «big gun» representation and ready to do «scorched - earth» tactics.