Sentences with phrase «if rehearsed»

From the AIDS orphan I held in my arms in India, to the passages of Scripture that seemed to condone genocide, to the persuasiveness of biology textbooks, to my encounters with people of other faiths — my interactions with the world left me wondering if rehearsed answers would be enough to satisfy my doubts about my faith.

«Practice equals spontaneity,» King tells Mayotte, meaning that if you rehearse something enough, you can perform it more freely.

If she shrinks at the sight of strangers, she may feel less frightened if she rehearses such encounters using dolls or stuffed animals.

Typically if you rehearse or rehash the details soon after it helps strengthen the truth of what really occurred, says Loftus, although she notes that this didn't seem to work in Williams» case.

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Even though most interviews include at least a few of the most common interview questions, and even if the candidate is asked to answer one or two unusual interview questions (like these), the answers can seem a little too rehearsed and a lot insincere.

If your time and energy is being sapped by saying «yes» to requests — that includes engaging with people over social media, which is a modern form of «people pleasing» — then you need to do a hard pivot and literally rehearse saying «no.»

Rehearse slowly and clearly, and if you're using notes, underline any words worth emphasizing.

If you were rehearsing I just sort of whispered to him as we'd be laying out the shots.

So today, if a teacher begins to argue from Scripture that Jesus was either not fully divine or fully human, we'll rehearse the biblical passages and the traditional interpretations of those passages that have stood the test of time.

«Because if we weren't so well - rehearsed going into this tour... we wouldn't be able to exert ourselves and play so mindlessly, effortlessly.»

If I'm not in those spaces to tell people, «Jesus loves justice and Jesus loves you and He's calling you into His family,» then what it's worth for me to go do missions in another country if I'm not rehearsing God's mission in my citIf I'm not in those spaces to tell people, «Jesus loves justice and Jesus loves you and He's calling you into His family,» then what it's worth for me to go do missions in another country if I'm not rehearsing God's mission in my citif I'm not rehearsing God's mission in my city?

If I'm not rehearsing it here then I'm going to be really bad at making disciples of all nations.

How we would go and rehearse and never tell our parents and never be questioned if we said we were helping the pastors with something.

As we shared our experiences, she agreed with all my well - rehearsed reasons for not giving too easily, but then she said, «You know, if I could do those years over again, I wouldn't worry so much about all those arguments.

Of course, if life allowed us time to write a script and rehearse our exit.

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It would be controversial if he wrote something not dripping bile and not simply regurgitating and re-hashing all the well - rehearsed AAA spin.

If a visitor took his eyes off the Bruins rehearsing foul shots — after the DePaul DeBacle they were 24 of 49 on the season — he might have spotted the former NBA great, Guy Rodgers; the former CBS near - great.

The reality is that if a child doesn't feel they are being heard, then even if they stand silently «listening» while we lecture or rant or even just talk, the child is simply rehearsing in their brain what they want to say rather than actually doing any effective listening.

We rehearsed these guidelines in advance and role played what to do if they encountered a site that was inappropriate.

If your child is nervous about making the call, you may want to rehearse this a few times or even give your child a written script.

If Labour really wants to be part of one, then it had better start rehearsing some progressive tunes over the next two weeks.

I shan't rehearse all the ways we have acted as if (a) is true and what I consider to be the blind alleys it has led us up - you can read my many past articles on the point in the unlikely event that you care what I thought.

In additions, emergency responders will rehearse various scenarios, including what to do if someone gets sick on the subway or in the airport, and how to get the patient to the hospital without infecting anybody else.

But his speech will be familiar to you if you've heard any Lib Dem cabinet minister rehearsing why they firstly had no choice but to go in with the Tories and why this will be a radical government.

We could try to go to Mars directly, but we would be more successful if we had the chance to rehearse.

If you're asked to give a presentation, make sure you rehearse.

Previous research has shown that a network of mirror neurons in the brain is activated when we watch people move in familiar ways — we mentally rehearse their actions as if we were performing them ourselves.

Hu speculated that people might lie more easily and convincingly if they have time to rehearse — as is often the case in real - life situations, such as police interrogations.

Memory for the event will be significantly improved if the witness rehearses the sequence of events as soon as possible afterwards.»

Researchers found that when older adults were shown the blank screen, they unknowingly moved their eyes in the same pattern as when they first saw the objects, as if they were rehearsing.

Interestingly, these activity patterns were at slight variance, as if the bird was rehearsing a variety of slightly different songs, sometimes with slower or faster tempos.

If you're a skilled piano player, odds are you can easily sit down and play a song you've rehearsed before.

Rehearse — imagine how you'll respond to impromptu offers of office cake or a third glass of wine, but leave room for flexibility to ensure you don't beat yourself up or binge if you do indulge.

As further evidence of the practice's efficacy, hypnotherapist Grace Smith points to research that found that when Olympic skiers mentally rehearsed their sport, their muscles fire the same way they would if they were physically doing it.

Most of us intellectually know the only time we can truly take action is right now, but we still get seduced into reviewing the past and rehearsing the future — as if that will somehow help us to make better decisions and plan more effectively.

You rehearse stepping off by maintaining wide stance with the base so you never hit your knee with the kettlebell and it remains very safe if you have to step off.

You can have the most polished and well - rehearsed spiel, but if you say it all while biting your lip, rocking back and forth on your heels, and staring at the ground your body will convey otherwise.

but it just seems so «staged» as if we were rehearsing for a scene in a play.

Perhaps rehearsing, if so, they deserve another shot, and the right card this time.

Last Sunday, during a fan Q&A for Brett Ratner's latest film «Tower Heist», Ratner was asked if he ever rehearses with his actors to which the ever classy Ratner replied, «rehearsal is for f * gs.»

There are a few tricks on display here too, though — the trailer has her repeating «If you touch me again, I'll die» over and over again, but since that's a line from «Marnie,» it's clearly Grace rehearsing rather than anything more sinister.

She, on the other hand, costumes herself in minimalist office attire and rehearses a presentation as if she were putting on a play.

Plus at times I think his comments are too precise and rehearsed as if he just read a different review and repeated it.

Sometimes if I'm rehearsing a play or something, and if I'm working with people who I don't think are being quite true, or haven't quite done their homework, or are sitting in front of me texting on their phone while I'm rehearsing Ibsen, that really pisses me off.

Because if this were 2005, and you were in a Diesel outlet in Philadelphia, Ti West would be regurgitating his rehearsed two - pairs - for - the - price - of - one sales pitch, yet beneath the spiel would rest the foundation for what will become one of 2009's best horror films, «The House of the Devil.»

The problem is if I start to rehearse things on my own, and I show up to a scene and the other actor's not doing the thing I rehearsed in my head, I start to lose the plot.

The comic timing is a bit off, giving the dialogue a disjointed feel, as if the characters are earnestly rehearsing for a theatre - sports evening and not quite clicking.

If necessary, have her rehearse her talk in advance.

If the information is already linked to background knowledge and is carefully rehearsed, it will be successfully coded to be stored in long term memory.