Sentences with phrase «hollow if»

It only rings hollow if the threat is another well - known «cry wolf» tactic.
Together with CLAS, we argue that our Charter rights ring hollow if barriers are put in place to make accessing them nearly, if not entirely, impossible.
Quiet is an integral part of the story and objections ring hollow if they don't take that into account.
Ps4's exclusives are always mediocre and hollow if you ask me
Other symptoms can include the dog's abdomen looking distended and sounding hollow if thumped.
Inevitably, voucher proponents will insist that the constitutional rights secured by a victory in Zelman would prove hollow if the states were permitted to undermine choice on their own.
Fun cameos and jokes are all well and good, but the overall package will feel hollow if the story's raised stakes feel trope filled and both returning and new characters all feel, generally, underdeveloped.
The bread is done when it sounds hollow if tapped.
And will sound hollow if tapped on the bottom.
The muslim rhetoric would not ring so hollow if they had been loudly and publicly speaking out against the extremist and calling for them to stop the aggression around the world.
For Jesus, religion was hollow if it did not welcome and embrace the stranger, as commanded by his own Jewish faith.
Words can be very hollow if not followed by grace.
«The most empathetic and best - intended talk is hollow if it isn't followed by action,» Morselli pointedout «Trust erodes quickly if you consistently fail to meet your commitments.»

Not exact matches

But while the middle class is being hollowed out, GDP continues to grow (if anemically) and those at the top of the business world are doing well.
Complaints about not getting a plane ride to an event, or being ditched so the president - elect can have dinner with friends, ring a little hollow even if you don't care for Donald Trump.
If leaders aren't invested in creating and maintaining a strong culture, it will become hollow and meaningless and employees will never believe in it.
Growth feels quite hollow after a little while if it's not connected to a bigger purpose — it's time we stopped celebrating record sales without asking why.
Despite his fourth place finish at the Masters, missing the cut at the Quail Hollow Championship, and his injury - shortened play at TPC Sawgrass, he will be a presence on tour even if he plays fewer than his usual 16 or 18 tournaments.
Certainly, resume values can be critical for a life well lived, but if that's your core focus, it leaves a hollow feeling in the connection with others.
UBS analyst James Coghill on Monday raised concerns about the resumption of QBE's $ 1 billion buyback, of which $ 139 million has be returned to shareholders, wondering if QBE was giving «ongoing hollow promises».
When, lo, as they reached the mountain's side, A wondrous portal opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed: And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountainside shut fast.
If you are trying to convince those who are believers that they should not believe, your efforts are futile since we know not to let anyone take us captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of this world rather than on Christ.
«If we in our turn plan on militarism, vengeance, and retaliation, if we steel our spirits against the suffering which such pursuits always cause to the innocent, in short, if we turn to the tools of death, then whatever hollow triumph we may trumpet, it will have been Death alone which has won.&raquIf we in our turn plan on militarism, vengeance, and retaliation, if we steel our spirits against the suffering which such pursuits always cause to the innocent, in short, if we turn to the tools of death, then whatever hollow triumph we may trumpet, it will have been Death alone which has won.&raquif we steel our spirits against the suffering which such pursuits always cause to the innocent, in short, if we turn to the tools of death, then whatever hollow triumph we may trumpet, it will have been Death alone which has won.&raquif we turn to the tools of death, then whatever hollow triumph we may trumpet, it will have been Death alone which has won.»
If God is definitively to enter into us, he must in some way hollow us out, empty us, so as to make room for himself.
If it were not for the hollow space of the vessel to contain things, there would be no space for storage.
If a man becomes a philanthropist with the deliberate intention of expecting to see his name in the New Year honors, we rightly feel that there is something hollow about his ostensible concern for others.
If you look at the Bronze Sphere in Battery Park that used to be in the Center of the Plaza before 9/11 — once pristine and solid looking now battered punctured and hollow, it by itself is all of the memorial I need of that horrible day.
Qualities of restraint and timidity are often conveyed by slightly hollowing the hand as if making a vow, moving it to and fro lightly, and swaying the shoulders in unison.
If you are such a hollow person that a billboard challenging your religion is reason to fight it is truly a thin veil you wear, and undoubtedly you are over compensating.
Is it not at least equally likely that if you keep telling people that they lead meaningless lives in a meaningless universe you might just find yourself with — at best — a vacuous life and a hollow culture?
Horror of horrors — Even if we killed ourselves he would probably be chasing us around in the afterlife like those characters in the former television show «Sleepy Hollow».
So, if we're missing that, all that talk of the crucified ego is just a hollow thing.
Done, for this bread, means that the loaf will sound hollow when you tap the bottom, or, if you're using an instant - read thermometer, the temperature at the center should read 190 ˚F / 88 ˚C.
* The first time I made this, I did not have a squash with a particularly hollow core, so when I dumped the bread crumbs into the squash along with the cheese, it solidified into a cheese ball... So, if you choose to roast one giant pumpkin, you can serve it with the broth, just put in no more than 1/2 c of breadcrumbs and 1/4 c of cheese per cup of broth.
Bake for 50 - 55 minutes or until if you take the pavlova out (briefly) and peel it off the paper and tap the bottom it sounds hollow.
But if you don't have access to bucatini, any other hollowed - out pasta shapes, such as penne or rigatoni, work just fine.
I think if you use big enough berries that are ripe enough, you don't have to hollow them out and you can fit lots of filling in them.
If the inside of your strawberry is not hollow you can use a small knife and clean out some of the inside.
To test take it out of its tin and tap the bottom, if it's cooked it will sound hollow.
If you are using large strawberries they tend to be hollow in the middle.
Reheat if you need to and serve in a hollowed - out pumpkin.
If you hear a hollow knocking sound, the loaf is done.
Squashes vary in terms of how large a hollow they offer for stuffing, so no worries if you have more of the rice pilaf than what they'll comfortably hold — you can simply use any that remains as a yummy side dish.
If you're looking to bake over a fire, consider whipping up your favorite brownie batter and then pouring it into hollowed out orange peels (try to keep them whole as much as possible).
6 Divide the filling among the hero rolls (you can hollow them out a bit if you'd like, so that more of the filling can go in).
If you hear a hollow sound, it's time to take it out.
If you tap the bread it will sound hollow.
Using an apple corer, hollow out the centre and place the pieces on a parchment lined baking tray that will fit in your freezer (if you don't have a tray that fits, then use parchment paper to make layers in a container.
Bread is done when an instant - read thermometer inserted in the bottom registers 180 °, or when a toothpick inserted in bottom comes out clean, or if bread sounds hollow when tapped.
Take the bread out of the Dutch oven, turn it upside down and give the bottom a firm thump with your thumb, or a knock and if it sounds hollow it's done.
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