Sentences with phrase «gouging out»

July 2002 — At a court hearing for the confinement of 48 cats in a trailer, Kittles filed a civil complaint against the shelter, accusing the staff of abusing the seized cats: amputating the legs of some of the cats, gouging out their eyes, and selling them for experimentation.

The «turning Japanese» earworm has me considering gouging out my eyes and eardrums.

When the earth shifted, exposing the sea floor until it eventually became cliffs, the weathering processes of wind and water cut into the relatively softer stone more easily, gouging out deep spaces and leaving ledges of the harder stone between.

You know the one, whose constant passive - aggressive «BUY MY BOOK» posts soon become so irritating that we have no choice but to issue the offending author with a cease - and - desist before gouging out our own eyes and / or unfollowing them on social media.

She also threatens the apparent ringleader with a baroque martial - arts torture, which involves gouging out the eyes and also removing that part of the brain that stores visual information, so that the victim will not only be blind, but will also lose all memory of what he has seen.

According to the latest analysis, Rheasilvia formed 1 billion years ago when an asteroid measuring about a dozen miles across slammed into Vesta, gouging out enough material to fill the Grand Canyon 400 times over.

The other ones, you have this loud thumping music and primary colors gouging out your eyeballs.»

In the sixteenth century astronomy, in the seventeenth century microbiology, in the eighteenth geology and paleontology, in the nineteenth Darwin's biology all grotesquely extended the world - frame and sent churchmen scurrying for cover in ever smaller, shadowy nooks, little gloomy ambiguous caves in the psyche where even now neurology is cruelly harrying them, gouging them out of the multifolded brain like wood lice from under a lumber pile.

Not exact matches

Turns out the art of the deal is really a euphemism for an eye - gouging brawl.

As residents sought to secure last - minute flights out of the dangerous Category 4 storm's path, airlines faced accusations of trying to capitalize on the panic and chaos by price gouging.

During a press conference earlier in the day, Bondi said convenience store chain 7 - Eleven has been called out for price gouging on water in more than 100 complaints.

There's some bad news out there for Mylan's EpiPen — it's starting to hemorrhage market share to competitors in the wake of its price - gouging controversy.

Health fund Bupa will publish surgery costs to put pressure on fee - gouging surgeons and help customers avoid shock out - of - pocket costs.

Therefore, gouging your eye out or cutting your hand off is useless.

How is gouging someone's eye out a great and justified act if you're god?

She will not, though go down without fighting and screaming and gouging the eyes out of many of her followers.

Coles managing director John Durkan came out swinging this week, accusing suppliers of treating Australia like «Treasure Island» and price gouging Australian shoppers to drive profits.

Though the seeds of the mission of Pike Place Market go back all the way to its inception — a place for consumers to buy their groceries directly from farmers, and cut out the price - gouging middlemen who were cheating both — the modern - day market was reborn in the late»60s and early»70s.

She says it may be a case of «price - gouging» and is calling for a hearing to find out why the cost is rising.

Reviewing Transformers 3 is a bit of a quandary, on the one - hand it is undoubtedly a better cinematic outing than Transformers 2, so low expectations are met and slightly heightened, but on the other hand films shouldn't really be congratulated for being slightly better than the eye - gouging you had anticipated.

With Google making squillions out of advertising revenue there seemed no logic to moving from great, inexpensive Nexus price point for the phone to attempting to sell an ultra expensive device that had no precedent outside Apples price gouging.

So kudos to JetBlue for at least trying to actually get people the heck out of harm's way without gouging!

Street Fighter III's 1996 release saw something similar — but with less price gouging on consoles, and the mainline series was dormant until 2008 when the original Street Fighter IV came out.

If spikes aren't your style (or you're afraid of the ramifications of accidentally gouging an eye out on the L train), Baldessari has also created a gold earring in the shape of a human nose, which hearkens back to wearable art's roots with the Surrealists.

But let's don't overlook the key point that the emissions to atmosphere come from burning hydrocarbons (and we should be happy if only CO2 gets out when we burn them), so we need to discourage burning the fuels and the obvious way to do that is raise taxes on hydrocarbon fuel (at the retail level please — be honest, don't try to bury it at the wholesale level so consumers think the oil producers are gouging them).

A recent ad put out by her campaign argues that «Hillary Clinton knows it's time to act, take some of the windfall profits of big oil to pay to suspend the gas tax this summer, investigate the oil giants for price gouging and collusion.»

This discussion leaves out things like price gouging, insurance (or other product) redlining, etc., because you asked about disparate selling prices by country.