Sentences with phrase «hunches at»

James Dean's Jimmy Stark hunches at a desk in a police station as he's admonished by his father, played by Jim Backus, who says: «You know what kind of drunken brawl those parties turn into.»
But investment decisions are often based on hunches at a cocktail party or what's read in a periodical.
It's mostly just a hunch at this point, she says, but it could lead the way to a new perspective on this neural mystery.
Six feet tall with a youthful smile, Wang — who speaks slowly, with warmth and authority — seems as though he'd be equally comfortable consoling parents at the bedside of their sick child or hunched at his desk scouring scientific papers.
The cellulite connection was just a hunch at the time, so I was excited to find supporting evidence for the theory in this month's Cellulite BOTM, The Fat Flush Plan by Ann Louise Gittleman.
I hunch at my desk and tap at the keyboard, and the machine wheezes and gasps, as though protesting the darkness I feed into its parts.

Not exact matches

When Jobs resigned from the top post at Apple in August, Slywotzky blogged that he was seen as an inspired savant who took big risks on personal hunches.
How many presentations have you seen with a PowerPoint all lit up and the speaker a little hunched up person at a podium reading the same words you have already read on each slide?
We're either slightly hunched over (this is becoming more common thanks to all the time we spend looking at screens), in a «pelvic posture,» with hips trust forward like someone wearing high heels, or in what he terms «the heart posture.»
It makes your shoulders and back hurt from hunching over your desk and your eyes sting from staring at a screen all day long.
At Hunch, we don't have meetings unless absolutely necessary.
Researchers at Wageningen University in the Netherlands recently analyzed oils from the aforementioned creepy - crawlies and, per their findings, they have more than a hunch that oil from crickets is likely the most consumer - friendly option in the bunch.
At the end of the day, it's up to you to decide on the time frame to trade based on hard facts and not hunches.
It was only when church - goers asked the man, in his 30s and sitting hunched on the front steps gazing at his phone, if he was OK that he told them the church was a Poke - Stop - a key location in the game.
He shrunk away, his shoulders hunched, unwilling to look at me, uncomfortable even to be noticed.
That, at least, is my own hunch about the reason for the relative paucity of material about the family coming from the churches and the character of what material there is, What to do in such circumstances?
We see glimpses of it, we're reminded, we have a hunch or a memory we can't quite grasp if we try to look at it full on.
I have a hunch that not many of those voted to be Vogue's top 30 Inspirational Women would be willing to conduct a journalistic interview next to a clapped - out red Fiesta in a car park at a Christian festival.
My hunch is that the annual CHD collection would at least quadruple if CHD were retrofitted to support inner - city Catholic schools, period.
D'Angelo took a 14 - year hiatus before releasing his most recent album Black Messiah and while waiting nearly 15 years for new music is, at this point, all we can expect from D'Angelo, we have the slightest hunch he may be surprising us with a new album this year.
I am sure she was very grateful to me because there was nothing she wanted more for the last trimester of a cold winter pregnancy than to spend her Saturday afternoons perched on a metal folding chair in the backroom of a knitting shop, hunched over needles while Shirley rolled her eyes at our ineptitude.
At least, I can choose which ministries I want to support with my money... I don't get to choose which wasteful programs my tax dollars are wasted on... It's just a hunch, but I'm willing to bet that you are a tax taker and not a tax payer... and I mean income tax not sales tax, car tax, and other nominal taxes.
At least this is my hunch, an impression based on my own contact with church members but confirmed by what others are saying, writing, and feeling.
I contend, and this is my hunch, most Christians are scared to take the bible at it's actual word.
I've also read the entire introduction and scanned many recipes on the Amazon preview page it makes me ache to read your book curled up in bed, or hunched over my kitchen counter, instead of at my desk at work.
These pork meatballs I particularly like tucked inside a bun, but they are also good snacking, hunched over the stove, late at night.
Further confirming this hunch is the list of the Top 10 Most Viewed Recipes on my sidebar; just crank your eyes over a few inches to the right and take a gander at that feature.
As much as I wish our work on the farm could be grouped into the «romantic picnic for two» category, in reality my husband and I spend most summer days hunched over the dirt, farming our little hearts out and ready to pass out from the 90 - degree temperatures at any given moment.
I might have the tiniest hunch what it is actually, because we both food blog so much and I am terrible at doing that talking about myself, blowing my own trumpet thing too, and I've been sitting at my desk for hours at a time trying to do the same thing too, recently!
Lunch with Lucy, the three of us sitting at the little Sesame Street table, Danny and I hunched in the tiny chairs, laughing while she does ridiculous voices to say «I love you!»
Looking at the Arsenal main title rivals weekend fixtures, I have a hunch, points are likely going to be dropped by those Arsenal 2 title challengers.
Blue's windup — with his big front leg hunched way up and bent at the knee and his pitching arm whipping around in the background — is not classical, like that of Koufax, but it is impressive.
I'm getting a hunch that at least part of it was in your repertoire, but maybe I'm wrong again.
As is I got a hunch we're letting Theo have his ST spot and replacing him at RW with a Fekir type (player with promise rather than proven ability).
My hunch is that since Reus is a little bit out of the limelight at the moment (having missed out on the Euros), he might be the easier of the two players to sign at the moment.
I have a feeling that Moore and his 20 - 7 lifetime ATS record may end up starting for the rest of the season... just a hunch.
If he stays, City will have a frightening strike force at their disposal, but the hunch is that he will leave this summer one way or the other — or at the very latest, strike a deal with Corinthians in the January transfer window.
I have a few qualms about his hunch that «The key difference is likely to come down to the demands of breastfeeding following the birth of a child — an activity that's energy - intensive, time - consuming, and quite difficult to integrate with paid work, at least as work is currently structured» — because that assumes that all women who want a high status - high income partner plan to have children.
Call it a hunch, but I had a strong feeling my boy would be on the higher end of the birth weight spectrum (coming in at 10.4 lbs) and would surely hit 15 pounds before 6 months.
I'm starting with baby steps — daily early AM exercises at home and physical therapy 2x a week to heal my back, wrecked from hours and hours of hunching over a computer and a few rear - end car accidents last year.
It's at a height that parents of all sizes will feel comfortable pushing it without straining or feeling hunched.
And I often find that taking that first small step up out of the pit — eating at the table instead of hunched over a plate on the sofa; snuggling with the kids instead of pushing them away; walking instead of doughnut - imbibing — seems to give me the energy to make an even better choice the next day, and the next day, and the next.
I have sat hunched over this keyboard swearing at plugins, widgets and dashboards for 200 posts!
When I first started experiencing night anxiety, I would rush to my son at his first cry, get him immediately to the breast, and perch on the edge of my rocker with my body hunched, trying desperately to consolidate the movement from the rocker to the crib lest I wake him and waste minutes or hours of precious sleep.
For the last few days, my son has been hunched over an application for a summer program at NASA.
Tall parents like this stroller and one dad commented that at 6» 3» he could still push this stroller easily without hunching over or kicking the back.
having to turn your body to the side when chopping food at the counter, cooking at the stove or washing dishes because your belly sticks out so much that you have to hunch over just to reach what you're trying to do (refer to Rice Krispie picture above)
But he had a hunch as to what Rangel might have wanted to say, and the matter isn't up for discussion — not at the moment, anyway.
I have seen riveting presentations where the presenter was slightly hunched over, looking at the floor, or obviously shy.
I have a hunch that's because the governor is back to his old tricks of trying to make a national name for himself at our expense, as he did with gun control.
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