Sentences with phrase «in a duel with»

Aitken already scored one victory in a duel with the industry in 2010 by loosening its grip on how it operates the MLS.

He told reporters he would like to engage in a duel with Gattine, a remark he later described as metaphoric.

Hamilton has been shot and killed in his duel with Aaron Burr.

Hamilton himself died at the age of 47, also in a duel with political enemy and sitting Vice President Aaron Burr.

When you come out of Ligue 2 and you end up in a duel with [Man City's Vincent] Kompany, it is not an easy task.

London Boulevard is the story of a man newly released from prison who falls in love with a reclusive young movie star and finds himself in a duel with a vicious gangster.

It starts by laying out the timeline of Hamilton's life and his era, from his birth in the Caribbean to his death in a duel with Aaron Burr in New Jersey.

The Abwehr poured spies and cash into Spain and Portugal, but in his duel with Leissner and Karsthoff, Philby had one overwhelming advantage: Bletchley Park, the top secret decoding station where intercepted German wireless messages were decrypted, furnishing a priceless insight into Nazi intelligence.

I Gusti Jelantik managed to kill the King of Nusa Penida in a duel with the powerful dagger, but before he died the King of Nusa Penida cursed that he and his demon army will invade the island of Bali annually on the sixth month of Caka lunar calendar.

I Gusti Jelantik managed to kill the King of Nusa penida in a duel with the powerful dagger, but before he died the King of Nusa Penida said that he and his army will invade the island of Bali annually on the sixth month of Caka lunar calendar.

Still, the manic nature of the game does mean you'll find yourself involved in some pretty cool stuff, from taking down run - away trains that have been granted life (there's some really painful dialogue about steam engines being a man's passion in there) to finding yourself in a duel with a man who can summon a tiger from the tattoo on his back.

Every time we swear someone into state office we are forced to administer an outdated oath that says the person has never fought or otherwise participated in a duel with deadly weapons.

Had he done so, he might have seen the exchange with Laertes that resulted in the duel with the poisoned sword.

Not exact matches

Watson put on a show in a quarterback duel against Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, with the Seahawks narrowly edging out the Texans, 41 - 38.

The criticism came a day after dueling demonstrations drew thousands of protesters for and against the law, ending with the arrests of 54 people voicing their opposition to the law in the Legislative Building.

«As 2018 unfolds, the market will grapple with dueling reflation forces in the US and Europe,» says Deutsche Bank strategist George Saravelos.

Stellar and IOTA are prime performers in current days with Stellar duelling for seventh place by market capitalization with Cardano.

With software company shares and technology stocks in general doing well this year, another duel of sorts has arisen.

In London, the twenty - three year old Law became involved in a duel over a lady friend in which he swiftly killed his opponent and was charged with murder and sentenced to deatIn London, the twenty - three year old Law became involved in a duel over a lady friend in which he swiftly killed his opponent and was charged with murder and sentenced to deatin a duel over a lady friend in which he swiftly killed his opponent and was charged with murder and sentenced to deatin which he swiftly killed his opponent and was charged with murder and sentenced to death.

The week - long dispute has included dueling press statements, an accusation of character assassination and a YouTube video in which Long pleaded with the entrepreneur to show compassion.

Dancing with flags became something we made fun of, like duelling tambourines and long services and «falling out» in the Spirit and daring to pray for healing.

Qui - Gon Jinn meditates during the lightsaber duel with Darth Maul in A Phantom Menace.

Not - so - distant history is replete with «good Christians» participating in lynchings, feuds, duels, secret attacks in the middle of the night, and more.

He also involved himself in political controversy (he was a supporter of Italian unification, while striving to retain a place for the temporal power of the popes), and ecclesiastical debate (it was largely his theological duels with the powerful Jesuit order which resulted in the condemnation of certain of his works and theses).

For Keino it would be a duel in the mile with Marty Liquori, America's top middle - distance runner now that Jim Ryun is taking a sabbatical, and a chance to buy a pair of semi-mod brown slacks.

Ignoring the fact that the Spaniard is a world class coach who built one of the all - time great club sides in his short spell at Barcelona and looks to be doing the same at Bayern, his rivalry with Mourinho during their time together in La Liga was superb entertainment: a clash of personalities, a clash of philosophies — it had everything that the Ferguson - Wenger duel of old used to when the Premier League was in its hayday.

The celebration of Chris Carpenter, Big - Game Pitcher is based on the rigthanded workhorse that was: a pitcher who has posted a career 51.5 percent groundball rate, led the league with 237 1/3 innings pitched in 2011, out - dueled none other than Roy Halladay in Game 5 of the NLDS, and scored a pitching «win» in Game 7 of last year's World Series.

His duel with Clemson and Heisman Trophy finalist Deshaun Watson last season was a little less even — Brissett was 24 of 41 for 254 yards and three touchdowns — and the result was an identical 56 — 41 loss, but the game underscored the fact that few teams in the country leaned on their QB's consistency more than the Wolfpack did.

Then a whole seasons experience with 30 + year old pros and a manager with over 40 years experience and off the back of a cup performance in which he dueled with the toughest striker around and didn't come off second best, he comes off all that yet he lacks confidence, plus he's second guessing his choices and doesn't look as fit as when we first signed him.

In his latest vlog, Nico Rosberg looks back at the awesome duel he had with Lewis Hamilton in the 2014 Bahrain In his latest vlog, Nico Rosberg looks back at the awesome duel he had with Lewis Hamilton in the 2014 Bahrain in the 2014 Bahrain GP

If Compared to Joel Campbell, who with one match, has managed to show class in scoring, tracking back, giving crosses and winning duels.

If First Landing is going to get a mile - and - a-quarter next Saturday it is apparent that he's not going to do it by dueling with sprinters for the first three quarters, as he did in the Wood Memorial.

Roy Keane, who had some (in) famous duels with Arsenal players in his playing time — more often with his counterpart Patrick Vieira — came out with the suggestion that the current squad is «more interested in selfies and six packs» than challenging for trophies.

Funnily enough I mentioned the other day about Mourinho playing an inverted full back to help counter the fad for inverted wingers cutting in so the FB is able to duel with the stronger foot.

For the amount of tackles and duels he is involved in, that shows me that he is usually very accurate with his defensive work, as shown in his stats on Squawka.com.

Brady has had legendary duels with future Hall of Famers like Peyton Manning and Ben Roethlisberger in the past, but he's only faced Rodgers once — and lost.

I agree we should not depend too much on Arteta for long term — but if we buy another midfielder we should get someone different from Coquelin with decent defence ability — an all around midfielder like Vidal who had won 20 duels in 2 copa games, more than any other players in the tournament.

Sanchez is exhausted (Just look at his sprint duel vs. Andy Carroll and how he runs in general late in the matches), Ox is recently back from injury, yet neither Poldi nor Campbell get to relieve them from a situation with high risk of injuries.

An exciting rider known for his massive straight airs, Powers can't be faulted for the fact that, eight years later, his gold - medal - winning run looks dated and quaint — like grainy footage of Bob Cousy's Celtics compared with LeBron and Kobe dueling in HD.

Mitchell's first 40 + game against the Pellies (17 points in the 4th), his duel with Lebron to close out the Cavs game (11 points in the 4th, including a game - saving driving layup against James), and forcing OT on the road against the Spurs (14 points in the 4th, including three 3s and a driving layup in the last 90 seconds to force extra time) were performances that few players in the league — let alone rookies — have been able to give.

He is also ahead for both ground duels and aerial duels with 59.1 % of his battles on the floor won to the Chelsea man's 49.6 % and an impressive 68.9 % of his contests in the air successful to Matić's 62.5 %.

After Mayweather was taking momentum with big wins in rounds six and seven, the eighth round was a much closer and even duel.

Despite this, from Manfred von Richthofen through his arch-enemy Snoopy and on to Maverick, the mythology around flying aces and their swooping, diving, duels in the sky has invested the notion of the «dogfight» with an unshakeable glamour, and the sense that here is a feature of war that can perhaps be viewed as unambiguously fun.

I'd love for Theo to be given the chance to fight it out with Giroud up front and bring in a WC right wing to duel it out with the Ox.

Bill Woodhouse, beefy, piston - legged sprinter whose practice duels with Bobby Morrow have tuned him fine, anchored Abilene Christian relay team to records in 440 and 880, added win in 100 at Penn Relays.

He claimed his maiden F1 win in only his fourth race for Mercedes, after a thrilling final duel with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel.

Pretty much all of his most famous moments are in here - the punctured tyre at Zandvoort, his unlikely final victory at Jarama and of course, that wheel - banging duel with René Arnoux at Dijon.

That stinging shot by Rosicky reminded me of that rocket against spuds at the lane last season!!!! And Le Coc, well, he showed those cave - dwellers another side of our game with him in the side... not as immobile as flamini and not as soft as Arteta... a combination of a good passer and a tough tackler... and he wins over 80 % of headed duels... i loved that step - over that resulted to a yellow to some rugby player too... what a win!!!

Guardiola won the tactical battle because he put muller to roam untracked in the middle and replaced alaba with javi Martinez at cb to win more aerial duels against giroud and at the same time terrorizing our fragile right side at left back.

When he won the April 15 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct by 4 1/4 lengths, running the fastest Kentucky Derby prep race of 2000, Fusaichi Pegasus gave evidence of what had long been suspected — that he's not only the most talented 3 - year - old in the U.S., but also potentially the best colt since Sunday Silence dueled with Easy Goer in 1989.