Sentences with phrase «hunkered on»

Minimalism stood there and shut up; Benglis» puddly lumps slouched in corners or hunkered on the floor, barely concealing their embarrassing secrets.

Twenty metres beneath the surface, Aquarius Reef Base hunkers on the seabed.

I'm hunkering on this because Howey is right.

Not exact matches

But while ESPN is focused on cutting costs and hunkering down, Facebook and Twitter and Snapchat are busy carving off chunks of its younger, more digital - friendly customer base.

Your old standby bar graphs and pie charts are just the tip of the iceberg — it's not uncommon now to see executives and professionals of all stripes working on visuals instead of hunkering down at the keyboard for a long session of pecking away in Word.

New images beamed down from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show the impact scars from the two tungsten counter-weights and the cruise stage, which broke apart and landed about 50 miles from where Curiosity hunkered down at its landing site, later named Bradbury Landing, in Gale Crater on Aug. 5.

With cold weather comes a lot of hunkering down on the part of consumers.

Today, she's called on to appear at more events than ever before, while raising the family she and her husband started after she'd spent years hunkered down in the cutthroat real estate world.

As the largest company on our list, 7 - Eleven could have just hunkered down and comfortably weathered this recession, but the company has pursued an aggressive growth plan instead — taking advantage of lower real estate costs, encouraging independent convenience - store owners to convert to its system and selling off company - owned units to franchisees.

«We are hunkered down and it is very windy... the wind is a major threat,» said Garfield Burford, the director of news at ABS TV and Radio on the island of Antigua, south of Barbuda.

But Americans hunkered down on spending last month, a puzzle for an economy that leans heavily on their willingness to consume.

The only difference between most of those companies and Ebates is that when the bubble burst, Paul and Sandro had the good sense to hunker down and focus on not running out of money.

What's next — should be be buying a year's worth of water, food, power generators etc. in order to hunker down on Wednesday if the NDP come out on top?

«We are following the guidance of our officials and hunkering down in order to remain safe while they focus on those in the most immediate danger,» said Andrew Doyle, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.

I've been hunkered down writing my soon to be released ebook on healthy, happy and gluten - free travel — and I'm so ridiculously excited.

It will be here just in time for what I call cooking season (when the kids» fall sports end and I can hunker down in the kitchen on the weekend).

While the rest of the gang relaxed on the porch, I hunkered down on her living room sofa, fully embracing my food - nerd standing and indulged in a few issues from the late 90s.

And hunker down we did, leaving only for the necessities while watching the storm outside us carry on.

Test kitchen manager Brad Leone and his fiancée were facing this predicament until they finally hunkered down and perfected an easy riff on chana saag, the curry and cumin - spiced chickpea and spinach stew on the menu at most Indian restaurants.

They managed to pull away from previous # 1 and Undefeated Team Lalez in the 2nd Half of their dynamic main event and mostly because they just hunkered down and did the little things right on Sunday Night.

Quietly (in hype, not on the court) Team Harmelech has really hunkered down and gone on a roll.

As the end nears, the NFL has turned into the NFL — the National Arithmetic League — and the American public is holding its breath as Commissioner Pete Einstein hunkers over his calculators, trying to figure out whether Tampa Bay's first victory in history last Sunday will qualify the Buccaneers for a wildcard spot when the playoffs begin on Christmas Eve.

Italy's game may have been hindered by the Three Lions» insistence on hunkering down and playing for penalties, but the azzurri played far better than they had in the group stages.

Over a crackling connection by phone, hunkered over a phone / laptop / car battery arrangement in a Mount Cook parking lot that reeked of some serious number 8 wire engineering on my part, I asked Gill: how?

As questions go unanswered, and writers and fans on both side hunker down even further behind their personal defenses, it just gets uglier — and more tiresome — each year.

He'll position pupils at the foul line, instructing the shooter to balance on one leg before hunkering into their motion.

Vans have been spotted delivering... something... to the manse in the recent days, so either the birthday is almost here, or Bey and Jay have been living on takeout while they hunker down waiting for the babies.

The reality is that the world went on just fine without us as we hunkered down in our home and cared for our precious little ones.

One pediatrician advised a breastfeeding Lansinoh mom to, «find a soft spot on the couch and hunker down.»

Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Wednesday, cutting power on most of the US territory as terrified residents hunkered down in the face of the island's worst storm in living memory.

Or instead hunker down in chairs at the Hoboken Democratic Party and the state Joint Committee on Ethics?

If you're in Westminster, you're in the «bubble» instead of hunkering down with the real people on the ground.

In Albany on Monday, the governor remained behind closed doors and members of the legislative majorities hunkered down in conference meetings to receive updates from their leaders.

On July 17, 2017, astronomers hunkered down beside dozens of small telescopes positioned outside Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina.

With a few crates of supplies and two sled dogs, Trinks and his partner, Marie Tieche, hunkered down in a cabin on Nordaustland for 13 months.

If you're under stress or feeling beaten down by your environment, your brain hunkers down and focuses on details and the body's most pressing needs: physical safety, hunger, and so on.

The Evidence Isn't There Back in 2014, dozens of leading periodontists — dentists who focus on the tissues surrounding your chompers — hunkered down for several days to evaluate at - home techniques for cleaning plaque between teeth.

When animals prepare to overwinter, they slow their metabolism, retract their gonads, and hunker down in cosy dens, surviving till spring on a comforting layer of fat.

Even when using a tablet that includes Microsoft Office, users need to type substantial amounts of text only occasionally on a tablet, while those who really need to hunker down for some serious text generation would probably favor a laptop.

On April 19, 2018, the Sun hunkers down in slow and steady Taurus.

Just before the weekend, the moon hunkers down in Capricorn for two - plus days, syncing up with serious Saturn on Friday.

And if serving does not appeal in any capacity, or you are in a place where you need to hunker down and just heal, please consider checking out the entire Little House on the Prairie series to read.

The Equinox marks the beginning of the rest of the year: three months to hunker down, focus on what you want to create, make and do, and start to see the results.

Hunkering down is what I'm abou to do on this grey rainy afternoon.

We enjoyed hunkering down for a snow day and on Thursday we were back to our normal shenanigans.

I'm extremely thrilled to start a new chapter (I've been hunkering down on applications), but I'm also sad to leave this one behind — as the past four years have become a huge factor in shaping who I am.

and snow days pile up I tend to hunker down, ignore everything in my closet and pull on wool sweaters my grandfather once wore and break out the equally toasty wool socks.

Who else was hunkered down for the crazy Nor'easter on Friday?

Since then, I've been prepping for a few big work trips and am going to hunker down in work for the next week — until heading to NYC on Friday to celebrate Johnny's birthday, a delayed Valentine's Day, and our three year anniversary!

On the other hand, I really enjoyed seeing the odd, feral - looking beauty Mireille Enos (of TV's «The Killing») as Pitt's on - screen wife; I wish she had more to do in the film than hunker onboard an aircraft carrier with their kids, hoping the zombies won't learn how to swiOn the other hand, I really enjoyed seeing the odd, feral - looking beauty Mireille Enos (of TV's «The Killing») as Pitt's on - screen wife; I wish she had more to do in the film than hunker onboard an aircraft carrier with their kids, hoping the zombies won't learn how to swion - screen wife; I wish she had more to do in the film than hunker onboard an aircraft carrier with their kids, hoping the zombies won't learn how to swim.