Sentences with phrase «in a muddle trying»

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The combination of small and middling nations curtailing national sovereignty to enhance their own sense of importance and of NGOs using the idea of civil society to undermine political accountability makes for a fine muddle in trying to understand what is going on.

The protagonist of Humboldt's Gift, Charlie Citrine, is a successful playwright and biographer who returns to the Chicago of his boyhood; muddles about in the urban scene while trying to straighten out a marital problem; leaves for Spain with a large friend, Renata; is deserted by her; returns to America to bury his old friend Von Humboldt Fleisher; and receives his bequest.

Just a sidenote on Mojitos, I recently tried cutting up small pieces of fresh lime and muddling it in with the mint and I was hooked!

My exhausted, muddle - headed brain decided to try brining the bird putting some liquid smoke right in the brine.

Fellaini's continued presence in United's squad tells a story of the muddled post-Ferguson years, and a squad that has been built and rebuilt by several men who didn't really know what they were trying to do.

After muddling though my wardrobe trying to find something that would qualify for being in the audience, oh not because...

Dexter's fourth season tries too hard for the story's sake, resulting in muddled character development and a number of irritating appearances by the titular character's father.

This approach occasionally muddles the story such as trying to follow the robots» ill - defined plans and how five increasingly inebriated men in their mid-40s can be excellent fighters.

From its opening image (wherein a tried - and - true «Based on actual events» crawl is slowly blacked out to reveal the film's title), Redacted revels in a mixed, often muddled sense o...

While David and Gabriella muddle through their tumultuous and frenzied romance, Harry and Bruce work as foils in a juxtaposed setting which displays varying degrees of fatherly love and the results of how each operates in trying to guide his child.

We tried the same thing in a RAV4 Limited and found it just muddled through corners.

Fans of Robert McCloskey's classic book Make Way for Ducklings will delight in the sly humor of Ellen Yeoman's new picture book featuring two ducks who are just trying to muddle their way through one of their great challenges — figuring out how to be a duck.

Do you have any suggestions for the situation I'm in, or will I just have to muddle through the next 4 months trying to keep them separated?

Unfortunately, I've been unable to test the online portion of the game (there was not much of an online community while in the review period — I will try this out and update the review with my thoughts post launch) but have played the local 2 player co-op extensively and it works brilliantly — it's easy to tell your own Vran from the other Vran which means it's rare that you get muddled up while fighting back to back.

Says Zuckerman - Hartung, «the problem with narratives is that they imply a beginning, a middle and end... I'm trying to denarrativize — to stay stuck in the middle of the muddle.»

I'm try to denarrativize — to stay stuck in the middle of the muddle.

I would say the climate debate has been muddled by trying to tease out a signal in a system we don't seem to understand very well.

This is somewhat muddled, one answer would be that if there are trends in the instrument, not related to the thing you are trying to measure, the trends must be removed.

Everyone is still trying to muddle through all the changes in the new Energy Code.

So if you are trying to muddle through the court system in BC, and you're wondering how you and your spouse can just cut to the chase and get yourselves a trial date, just fill out Form F44 (but please, talk to a lawyer first!).

In the alternative, they try to muddle through with software ill - suited for eDiscovery, such as Adobe Acrobat, or must outsource document - intensive matters to expensive vendors.

Don't try to muddle through on your own, instead follow the procedures they have in place and you can stretch your Woonsocket renters insurance dollars as far and productively as possible.

Or, do we just try to muddle through using techniques that you mentioned in the article above?

we are in the middle of moving from our 150 yr home in the country, back to our home in the city — long story, very heart wrenching, but trying to muddle through all of this.