Sentences with phrase «grabbing at»

After all, it's simpler to reach out and touch a physical button while you're driving than grabbing at a specific part of a glossy screen that's indistinguishable by touch.

My son kept grabbing at things floating on the screen.

Free to play casual games games seem to pop up out of nothingness every few days, constantly grabbing at the wallets of...

She enjoyed grabbing at the cup and touching the heart.

The only downside is that is that it's not accessible as grabbing it at Target.

I choose to wear a piece or two rather than earrings, necklace and an arm party because I just know I will be wanting to take them off as soon as Mason gets to grabbing at all of it.

Also, bonus points for grabbing this at a thrift shop!

Definitely a great move — grabbing those at that price.

Our Sophie is so tolerant of our sweet Gabriella, that little girl is always grabbing at her and chasing her and she's so patient.

Thanks Ellen, she's a crazy one always grabbing at everything!!!

You are constantly grabbing at your lower back to somehow lessen the pain or to stop the spasms.

If your hands are curling and your fingers are grabbing at each other, it means there is constriction in your upper back, shoulders, or wrists; in that case, you will be better served doing the single arm wrap for now.

Ian Banks» Feersum Enjinn (Orbit, pp 279, # 15.99) makes the reader work: the title and one character deal with words phonetically and forcefully, a slight hurdle to the speed - reader grabbing at the essence of the story.

Scientists usually look down on anecdotal evidence — but for the past month, alarmed UK researchers have been grabbing at every anecdote they can find.

The Lib Dems should beware the temptation of grabbing at what Mr Clegg called «synthetic differences».

Solids - The introduction of solids should begin when a child demonstrates readiness cues such as able to sit up without support, an increase in breastfeeding, can pick up food using a pincer grasp, or demonstrates an interest by grabbing at your food.

As I unsnap his one piece outfit, Cooper begins grabbing at things on the ledge that are just out his reach... some saline for stuffy noses and his baby vitamins.

I teach piano lessons out of my home, and my little boy is constantly pulling up my shirt and grabbing at my chest.

This may mean that your baby is grabbing at your food or mimicking you when you eat.

She is grunting and grabbing at the book.

I don't mind as I work from home but don't like her grabbing at my shirt in company.

Other signs include grabbing at diapers or telling you diapers need to be changed or hiding when having a bowel movement.

My two month old is always grabbing at me so I think it's time to invest in a few necklaces!

But since the majority of the time he was either on the floor grabbing at the Christmas tree or sitting in the laps of the innumerable relatives that came to see him (did I mention that Matt has lots of extended family?)

Pies are available for the grabbing at Whole Foods, Sunset Foods, Restaurant Depot, Potash Grocery, Hyde Park Market and Blue Goose (St. Charles).

Now I'm laughing because I'm trying to picture what my husband would do if some crazy old bat started grabbing at my bare chest.

I thought she was ready and we went ~ 4 days with no nursing - then surprise she started being fussier, grabbing at my bra, and shoving her hands and arms down everyone's shirts, trying to get some soothing satisfaction, lol!

She's started grabbing at our plates, has attempted to snatch food from our bowls and follows our every motion as food is moved from fork to mouth.

We brought you out to dinner Saturday night with our friends and you were grabbing at their beer and wine glasses, funny guy.

We calmly and kindly ask our son if «he wants a break» when he is feeling a little out of control emotionally (which sometimes manifests itself in destructive ways like throwing or even hitting or grabbing at us).

Sometimes fevers, diarrhea, runny noses, grabbing at ears, or rashes are blamed on teething.

Try placing your arm over your baby's arms to prevent her from grabbing at the cup.

Eat from Spoon and Cup: Once your child is grabbing at things on the plate, it's time to teach him how to use a cup and spoon.

They kind of swarm all over each other like little lobsters, grabbing at everything they can reach and sucking and teething on each other.

Granted, your baby is grabbing at everything at this point, so this may not be the best indicator of a baby's readiness for solids.

What he likes / doesn't like — Alex is really exploring the world around him now and he is loving grabbing at everything.

If baby is snapping bra straps, grabbing at jewelry or tugging your hair, you might consider investing in a nursing necklace.

But, even the liveliest of parents gets flattened by constantly sprinting over to stop their little one poking their fingers in sockets, climbing on stools or grabbing at bottles.

But, this is just grabbing at straws on what was a solid display overall.

I guess I don't really get what you're grabbing at.

The Pacers won the rebounding battle, 63 - 42, with seven players grabbing at least five boards.

Hopefully with Perez grabbing at least one of the goals.

By that time my mouth was chalk, the sand was running out the tops of my shoes and I was silently cursing Harry for being able to avoid the camel thorns that were grabbing at my flesh.

Lewis pulled a page out of Justin Tuck's playbook and is going with the new «shredder» facemask, to keep offensive players from grabbing at his facemask.

While strawberries aren't really in season I couldn't resist grabbing some at the store.

Here is our behind the scenes photo shoot, not even in my kitchen, but what it really looks like with little fingers grabbing at everything!

I know im grabbing at straws here but i guess they'd still look cute lol

I didn't quote anyone — you are grabbing at straws.

satan teaches unrighteousness (lies) to keep you grabbing at straws, striving to jump through his hoops of life... to reach a goal and find out it's all been a lie.

Should read: «Saying that because one can find good things in the bible qualifies it as a source of higher, transcendental wisdom is grabbing at straws.»