Sentences with phrase «height of one's powers»

The factions engage in all - out war in a competitive race from humble beginnings to awe - inspiring heights of power in a harrowing struggle for survival and domination
Rise to new heights of power with an increased level cap, taking your hero to 70 and unlocking new skills (as well as a fourth
Rise to new heights of power with an increased level cap, taking your hero to 70 and unlocking new skills (as well as a fourth passive slot) along the way.
With the future - shock fantasia, his third feature as a solo auteur, Gilliam ascended to the very height of his powers, bringing his patented brand of antic absurdism into the hair - raising realm of the totalitarian dystopia.
And a minor family among the nobility, House Atreides, chooses a course of honor that will bring it to destruction at the hands of its mortal enemy, House Harkonnen — or take it to new heights of power.
There were a couple books before, but they captured the company at the height of its power and I don't think reflected what was going on inside the company.
At the height of its power it sent hundreds of tons of cocaine to the US and laundered billions of dollars in drug money.
Even amid a restructuring, why would a streaming platform in 2016 take on the name of a music sharing startup that was at the height of its powers around 2000 and is still best remembered by many for its legal woes and the record industry consternation it caused?
After Disney's Michael Eisner, Miramax's Harvey Weinstein, and Hewlett - Packard's Carly Fiorina fell from their heights of power, the business media quickly...
This period also saw the papacy, after reforms early in the eleventh century, reach the height of its power.
Nonetheless, I am emboldened by the recent testimony of my second - favorite atheist humanist, Sidney Hook — Albert Camus still being my first — who just before his death confided to the American Jewish Committee Archives that there were many times in his life, at the height of his powers, that he often felt well up within him the desire to say thanks that things, which might have gone badly, worked out in existence as they had.
Inventor of continuous mechanised paper production techniques, John Dickinson (1782 - 1869) established mills across the world at the height of his powers as a leading, Victorian industrialist.
Michael Carrick and Dimitar Berbatov left White Hart Lane for Old Trafford at the height of their powers and became key players for the Red Devils, and Alli would arguably be an even bigger loss.
Back then, the Panthers were one of the premier programs in America, with 10 straight NCAA Tournament appearances and consistent finishes at or near the top of the Big East during the height of its powers.
This is what no one really had to deal with before: an Anthony Davis at the height of his powers truly unleashed in the NBA playoffs.
First, in Year 15, LeBron is at the height of his powers on offense.
Further, Aubameyang netted 40 in 46 last season, his most prolific campaign to date, and so Arsenal are evidently targeting a player at the height of his powers.
To be an Indians fan over the last 20 years was to watch a procession of brilliant pitchers at the height of their powers.
Vidic and Rio at the height of their powers were an insurmountable wall....
The former Dortmund and Wolfsburg forward might be tempted to try his luck in the Premier League now he's at the height of his powers, but with new Chinese owners at Inter, he might also want to stick around and see how much he gets offered in his next contract.
Ferguson's men, inspired by a striker operating at the height of his powers, punished them in the most brutal manner.
Petr Cech has certainly been a top goalkeeper for Chelsea in the past and he was still a quality Number One when he signed for Arsenal in the summer of 2015, but now he has reached the grand old age of 35 he doesn't seem to be at the height of his powers any more.
Yet with Pfaff at the height of his powers, Preud «homme had to make his mark on the Belgian domestic scene.
Ballon d'Or winner Platini was at the height of his powers.
In 2004, Kelly Holmes won double Olympic gold at the end of a career that had already included an Olympic bronze in 2000 and she gave AW an insight into the training programme that took her to the height of her powers
It wouldn't be the first time a team that's no longer quite at the height of their power got their act together for a final hurrah in pursuit of the biggest prize in club football.
With Thiago at the height of his powers, his old club must be wondering how they ever let him go.
Kaka was at the height of his powers in early 2009, but he was reluctant to join a team which was still in progress following the takeover from Sheikh Mansour a year earlier.
Silva is still clearly at the height of his powers, but father time is starting to take a toll on Iniesta.
This time last year, Theresa May was at the height of her power.
In 1812 Napoleon Bonaparte, at the heights of his power, set out for the most adventurous, and ultimately fatal, military campaign.
It covers Margaret Thatcher's premiership from 1983 - 1987, when she was at the height of her powers and against many odds saw off most of her political foes, both within and outside the Conservative Party.
«There will be national electeds who remember that he, at the height of his power, had the ability to step in and get a map done [for Democrats] and didn't,» one New York Democratic operative said with more than a touch of frustration.
A political lifetime ago, in 2008, Newell ran a grassroots campaign to unseat Silver, who was then at the height of his power.
Students of the University of Ghana were charged GHc100 each towards the purchase of power plants for the school at the height of the power crisis that hit the country two years...
At the height of his powers he was talking about the importance of two parent families, his love of the pound and he was using the Conservative Party's «one nation» language.
The Brunswick Republican — whose corruption conviction was undone by a Supreme Court decision, and who was acquitted in a second trial — was arrested months after his exit from the Legislature, whereas Silver plummeted from the height of power just after the start of the 2015 session.
According to Domenic, if I played SmartBrainGames for two weeks, my brain would find its way by trial and error into a state akin to that experienced by quarterback Joe Montana at the height of his powers.
After beating Derrell Coley, I took on «Sugar» Shane Mosley at the height of his powers — undefeated and considered by many to be the pound - for - pound best in the world.
After a body shot that I'm still feeling took me out of the fight, I took on two more guys at the height of their power who, many years later, would finally face each other at the ages of 36 and 38 — Manny Pacquiao and you.
The height of this power tower home gym is 85 inches (215 cm), so it is perfect for taller users.
If your ceiling is exactly the height of the power rack or just a few inches taller, then you'll need to install the pull up bar up to 4 notches lower than the default position at the top of the rack.
Ford the mythmaker was at the height of his powers in 1946's My Darling Clementine, but it's a remarkably relaxed and assured piece of work.
Kelly efficiently establishes who Joanne was at the height of her powers at the family's annual New Year's Eve party: fun - loving, no - nonsense, big - hearted.
It begins with promise and verve, though, as we see Dominika at the height of her powers in her former life, performing as a prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z