Sentences with phrase «in white knuckle»

Over the course of my two - year stint, I always spoke from behind the lectern with my hands firmly attached to the sides in a white knuckle grip as I read from my notes.

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This gaming headset also basically eliminates distortion, even when the bass is pounding in White Knuckles by OK Go.

This gaming headset also basically eliminates distortion, even when the bass is pounding in White Knuckles by OK Go.

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Strike Energy's share price has been on a white knuckle ride over the last few weeks as investors desperately try to work out if it is going to be the next large cap gas producer in Australia, or fail whilst daring to create a new technical frontier in the search for coal seam gas riches.

Young investors in target - date funds white - knuckled their way through February because those funds are heavily invested in stocks for that age group and subject to short - term market swings.

The v5 is now present along with all sorts of interesting letters form people that remembered either building it or or using it.the latter part of its service was spent in Northern Ireland traveling the white knuckle run for troops from Derry airport to Belfast escorted by a Saracen or two.

After busy days, running around, open air meetings, driving the autobahn at white - knuckle speeds, getting to know our German and American hosts, listening to my husband preach through interpreters, and hosting barbeques in the former east Germany, we would settle all the teens into their rooms, and retreat to our spartan quarters.

Here Campbell critiques the «white - knuckled perfectionism that masquerades as maternal competence in our culture today.»

There was some mention of «supersonic speeds» and a guy sitting in a chair, white - knuckled hands clutching the armrests, yelling, wearing sunglasses, his hair and necktie blown back by what was implied to be the speed of said CD - ROM drives available for purchase.

He could hardly give Arsenal a bigger come on unless he was pictured eating Arsenal themed chocolate in a red and white top while holding on to a picture of Arsene Wenger while having GTID tattooed onto his knuckles, but will that be enough to actually see Zlatan Ibrahimovic playing for Arsenal next season?

The fate of NHL players returning to the Olympics four years from now in Turin, Italy, is in their white - knuckled hands.

• promote tolerance of uncertainty and discomfort by finding the balance between outright avoidance and «white - knuckling» through a fear • find lighthearted ways to release tension in the moment, labeling stressful emotions on a child - friendly scale • tackle their own anxieties so they can stay calm when a child is distressed • bring children out of their anxious thoughts and into their bodies by using relaxation, breathing, writing, drawing, and playful roughhousing

I was no longer white - knuckling my son's stroller when I took him in public and I was no longer barricading our bedroom door.

By FRED PEARCE In the trade, they call them white - knuckle rides.

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Like Mr. Cruise, Fairbanks performed many of his own white - knuckle stunts, as when he climbs up the chain of a closing drawbridge in «Robin Hood.»

From this simple setup, Mohamed Diab weaves a white - knuckled tale of resistance and shared humanity that artfully evokes the political fault lines in the Arab world's most populous nation.

A gritty, white - knuckle, action ride set in the near - future, where the sport of boxing has gone hi - tech, «Real Steel» stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed - up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000 - pound, 8 - foot - tall steel robots took over the ring.

Seething with anger, Jacob finds release in the high - risk, white - knuckle world of motocross — but his increasingly reckless behavior threatens to spin out of control.

All in all, the story within The Jackal is much more focused on the chase, and Jones shows the pursuit of this (and the planning Willis undertakes for the job) effectively, making for a white - knuckled ride.

Overall, it's a white knuckle ride from start to finish, and there won't be a dry eye in the house by the time the credits roll.

Critics Consensus: Killing Ground unnerves and compels in equal measure with a grimly intense story that may be too disturbing for some but delivers a white - knuckle experience for fans of brutally realistic thrillers.

The film is so slick, in fact, that Mostow (who also penned the white - knuckle script) seems to have abandoned any notion of character development along the way, substituing instead thrill upon submariner thrill.

Variety describes the film as «white - knuckle tense» and «unexpectedly comedic,» but The Guardian disagrees, finding very little «levity» in the film.

It is the nature of the beast that any filmmaking team doing this sort of movie (particularly in modern times unless you are Guy Maddin) has to be fully committed to such a thing to make it work, green screens and CGI would likely undermine things, but when done right, few genres have such built in potential for white knuckle tension.

In one sequence where they nearly drown on a sinking ship, I white - knuckled the arm rests of my chair.

A gritty, white - knuckle, action ride set in the near - future where the sport of boxing has gone high - tech, REAL STEEL stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed - up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000 - pound, 8 - foot - tall steel robots took over the ring.

Jennifer Lawrence takes the bull by the horns as a Russian spy in white - knuckle espionage thriller Red Sparrow.

This is in part because when arts journalism is the topic of discussion today, it's often being discussed in terms of who is doing it (too many cis white knuckle - draggers like yours truly), or if indeed criticism — for our purposes, film criticism — matters anymore at all.

In order to prove herself to everyone back home, she white - knuckles it and persuades him to continue with their partnership.

The idea that any noise could condemn you to death is almost the fundamental horror movie staple, but it rarely feels as thrillingly fraught as it does in this white - knuckle genre exercise.

As seen in the preview above, the movie packs all the usual white - knuckle action fanfare: high - speed chases, kidnappings, hand - to - hand fights, and lots of guns.

There seems a recent mania for recasting the fervid, terrifying world of Red - hunts and nuclear annihilation in the early days of the 1960s as the breeding ground for unusual white - knuckled heroism and split - second decisions.

The subsequent set piece, in which Rocky fends off the vicious canine from inside a car, is pure, white - knuckle adrenaline — and in its constant leaps from frying pan to fire, a fine microcosm for this whole insanely intense thriller.

A dark comedy mixed with white - knuckle action and dramatic intrigue, GRINGO explores the battle of survival for businessman Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) who finds himself in over his head after traveling to Mexico.

Dark Souls 2 is, pound for pound, the biggest game I played all year, but after 60 hours of white - knuckle adventuring, the experience never got long in the tooth.

It's hard and tough in nasty bursts, and it ratchets tension into the white - knuckle zone when such a potency is utterly crucial.

Worst - case scenario: Viewers don't pick up on or appreciate the film's darker themes, and merely enjoy it as a magnificent exercise in sustained white - knuckle tension, featuring top - notch work from its three leads (especially Blunt, who's terrific in a tricky role that's intentionally diminished over the course of the film).

While the story might have come later than the action in the initial conception, the craziness of the execution and its careening style is in service of a story to which our hearts and minds respond, even as jaws drop and hands grip the armrests white - knuckle - tight.

Combining elements of vehicle combat and white - knuckle brawling, the game looks to perfectly compliment the film in both tone and content.

Working in the same white - knuckle register as John Carpenter's The Thing, the movie unnerves and stuns in equal measure.

Narcos is back for another white - knuckle trawl through Medellín, the murder capital of the planet in the early 1990s.

«Eye in the Sky» is both a white - knuckle suspense film and a freshman ethics seminar — and there will be a quiz.

Affleck also stars in this exciting and tense, white knuckle political thriller as a CIA exfiltration expert who comes up with the best «bad idea» right out of Hollywood (no kidding) to rescue 6 Americans who found refuge at the home of the Canadian ambassador during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis in which 52 Americans were held captive.

The way she holds a spoon as she eats cereal with such white - knuckled intensity you'd think it was her last meal; the angle of her jaw when she steps onto the ice, facing judges she knows loathe the transparency of her working - class background; and the tender hurt in her eyes when she confronts a judge in the parking lot about her score, and learns that no matter her skill, her inability to live up to the proper, soft standard for women in figure skating would bar her from the adoration she yearned for.

Argo's white - knuckle nail - biter of a climax takes liberties with how events played out in real life.

Trial is an excellent piece of a cinematic white - knuckle ride, all done within 15 minutes leaving you on the edge of your seat... and probably a bit confused in a good way.