Sentences with phrase «hobbling home»

The heel is totally reasonable but they look very professional and put together, AND you won't be hobbling home at 5 because your feet hurt.

Stepping into sky - high stilettos is an enduring struggle (with the rare exceptions of a few) that never seems to have an alternate ending other than hobbling home with aching arches, numb toes, maybe a blister or two, and sore ankles.

But Hayabusa has been hobbling home without the full use of its four ion engines, which ionise xenon gas and then use electric fields to accelerate the ions, providing a steady — though weak — thrust.

If your shoes are cute but make you want to hobble home - no fun.

I bought a pair of Timberlands that people swore they could hike all day in, but I couldn't even make it down the block before I hobbled home.

On a smaller screen, the title's various jump scares are automatically less effective, and the jumbled ambience of this latest installment also hobbles its home entertainment capabilities.

Ziptied ring to shifter to hobble home and light driving after ordering aftermarket bushings.

Equally fortunately, the plane landed on schedule, so I could bolt for the train then hobble home from the station — with my self - diagnosed shin split — to cuddle the kids, who'd been left in front of the tellie by Husband while he went to a board meeting.

Not exact matches

Whereas huge swaths of the country remain hobbled by scarce credit, depressed home prices, and high levels of unemployment, the technology hubs in Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York City are booming.

Not only is the unemployment rate at a record low, but businesses say sky - high rents and home prices are hobbling their recruitment efforts.

Even though Scully was the voice describing Hank Aaron's 715th home run, Kirk Gibson's hobbled homer, and The Catch, and we can all rally around those highlights as shared moments together, we aren't part of the select few, the 3 to 5 percent of baseball fans who got to spend their entire baseball lives with him.

Game 1 of the 1988 World Series between the Dodgers and the A's was the night that Kirk Gibson hobbled out of the dugout and hit a game - winning pinch - hit home run off Dennis Eckersley.

In late April 1986, Sladek was hobbling around her home with a broken leg, the result of a skiing accident, when she heard a news report about an explosion at a Soviet nuclear power plant.

She now hobbles around on a prosthetic foot, cleaning upscale Leisureland homes and helping her impoverished neighbors — a model of industrious altruism and can - do spirit.

Danny hobbles around begging Matthew not to sell their family home and dad's work, but 4th wife Maureen (Thompson) wants to simplify life if her demanding husband kicks the bucket.

The plot itself is swell enough, with a nifty Twilight Zone twist in the tail and, to be fair, things do pick up toward the home stretch, but there's just so much smug, addled, misfiring filler that the film has long - since hobbled itself and the whole thing seems a good deal longer than its brisk 71 minutes runtime.

When Sampat reached Kodia Dai's home, she told her to «call the others, quick,» and Kodia obliged, hobbling across the village and knocking on the doors of all the members with her gnarled, crooked hands.

The PC and PlayStation have long been the spiritual home for Tomb Raider and, while it must have seemed like a great coup for Microsoft, it gently hobbled what could have been a real box - shifting deal for its beleaguered Xbox One console.

Underdressed for the weather and impractically shod, I hobbled to rough -»n' - ready Kentish Town last Monday evening for the unveiling of London's newest art space — a rebranded nineteenth - century Methodist chapel called, somewhat succinctly, 176 — now the home of Zabludowicz Art Projects.

Because I have a fully outfitted virtual office in my home, my commute consisted of the (slow) hobble down the stairs to my office.

But the software has often by hobbled by its confusing implementation — there are three different versions called Voice, Home, and Vision — and its overall ineffectiveness when compared with offerings from Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft.

Pending home sales fell in April with regional variations following increases in February and March, with unusual weather and economic softness adding to ongoing problems that are hobbling a recovery.

Warren said it's not unusual for students to graduate with $ 25,000 to $ 50,000 in debt, creating a burden than hobbles them just as they're trying to enter the job market, buy a home, and get their lives started.