Sentences with phrase «in duels of»

In brief, I've been playing Sealed Mode in Duels of the Planeswalkers, and the «trading cards» convinced me to go back and play a bit of Hotline Miami in an attempt to collect the puzzle pieces.

Stainless Games produced magic (pun intended) with Magic 2014, answering the call of its player base with fully customisable deck building and the inclusion of new cards, art and battle modes to make it the best in the Duels of the Planeswalker series thus far.

Bateman and Rachel McAdams play the married Max and Annie, who are smartly flirtatious and nicely matched (the two can't sit around the living room without engaging in a duel of paper football), until the subject of having children comes up.

Oliver's insouciant self - confidence clearly derives from his combination of high erudition — he thinks nothing of, practically on arrival, engaging with the professor in a duel of etymology about the derivation of the word «apricot» — and the looks of an Adonis.

So in this duel of the dual cameras there's a lot that's good, but some basics that hold things back.

Not exact matches

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.

Airbnb found this out recently after dueling in the run - up to a San Francisco election over a ballot initiative that would have cut the supply of short - term rentals, affecting the company's business in its hometown.

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

In many ways, the discussion between the three men in Mr. Trump's office tower encapsulates the dueling impulses of the president - elect, a man who enjoys being at the center of attention, but who is also aware that he was elected on a strong populist message of «draining the swamp» of Washington cronyism and extravagancIn many ways, the discussion between the three men in Mr. Trump's office tower encapsulates the dueling impulses of the president - elect, a man who enjoys being at the center of attention, but who is also aware that he was elected on a strong populist message of «draining the swamp» of Washington cronyism and extravagancin Mr. Trump's office tower encapsulates the dueling impulses of the president - elect, a man who enjoys being at the center of attention, but who is also aware that he was elected on a strong populist message of «draining the swamp» of Washington cronyism and extravagance.

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.

Muchembled explains both the development of dueling among the nobility and rural revolts against the centralization of authority as reactions against state repression of traditional codes of violence: «In each case, the participants claimed an eminent right to a straight fight, even if it resulted in the death of the adversary.&raquIn each case, the participants claimed an eminent right to a straight fight, even if it resulted in the death of the adversary.&raquin the death of the adversary.»

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.

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

Whether one considers the cessation of the gladiatorial games in the days of the early church, the ending of savage bestial games in Wilberforce's day, or the banning of dueling in the nineteenth century, Christians have often led the culture in critical analysis of its pastimes.

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).

Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.

Pictures said the dueling monsters disaster film will hit theaters sometime in 2020, after the release of both Godzilla 2 and Kong: Skull Island.

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

Although statutes still in effect in some states permit the death penalty to be imposed for a variety of offenses — ranging from statutory rape to desecration of a grave to causing death in a duel — murder is virtually the only crime for which it has been recently employed.

I have also noticed in a couple of games now that Xhaka is actually not that good winning aerial duels, although his passing and through balls are excellent.

Period to his sale to Wolves, this guy was doing very well on his loanee outings at MK Dons where his goals helped knocked out the Red Devils of Man Utd FC in a Capital One Cup duel.

The winner of the AFC duel between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills would get one team a leg up in the wild card race.

Teheran gave up a run in the top of the 1st, but it's settled into a pitcher's duel.

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.

He is a beast in the air winning 73 % of his headed duels per squawka and wins 65 % of average duels including take ons and tackles.

In 2012/13 this guy had the following numbers; 75/108 tackles 19/24 take ons, 35/67 aerial duels, 66.9 % of his successful passes were forward.

then Get a strong CDM that can tackle, Intercept, BLock, Clearence on ball, Pass, Create chances, Win Ariel duel and Score goals in the mould of Fabinho....

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.

Another birdie on the 13th put him two clear of Jason Day, leaving them in a de facto one - on - one duel down the stretch after a Stenson double bogey at nearly the same time two holes ahead on the 15th.

Thankfully, he also realises that there's more to good racing than just the number of overtakes, as anyone who's watched the awesome duel between Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher at Imola in 2005 will surely know.

It's funny how somebody said that «Now you all see why Monreal starts ahead of Gibbs, it's because Gibbs can't defend», when in fact Monreal has been outdone in duels by pretty much every winger in the Premier League this season.

His Game 7 duel against LeBron James in the second round of the playoffs was worthy of Bird and Dominique.

Bob Veale threw 10 innings to out - duel Juan Marichal in 1965, and he did it because he was in the best shape of his life.

The man got outfoxed in a punting duel, which is the most NFL thing I've ever heard of.

He won an impressive 15 of his 18 attempted tackles and 5 of his 6 aerial duels, both in a defensive as well in an offensive sense.

Willie Mosconi proposed a pool match against him, and one Margaret Clemons, president of the Girls Rodeo Association, invited him to duel her in a goat - tying competition at the Casey Tibbs Cowboy Reunion and Rodeo.

Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers will duel for just the second time in their respective Hall of Fame careers.

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.

Giroud: slow but good in winning aerial duels, settibg passes for run ins (now he'll lots of it for theo), you and i know his one touch is sublime and i noticed he score goals we do nt think he's capable of, He's a green snake under the green grass in football, he can be deadly when you do nt expect him.

I would say Coquelin was actually man of the match over Cazorla; he had more touches, his pass accuracy was almost as high despite being in a more pressured position, won a couple arial duels, made a couple good interceptions, made more tackles than anyone else.

off Topic (as this topic is of no importance in this grieving moment)...... Ok, the BFG or what ever u call him, have just proven his irrelevance to this team (wasted heights, useless in duels), misfiring carzola was let 2 continue, ramsey wasnt himself yet was forced 2 play, monreal will never be a dream CB, 80th minute subs as usual (then players are played outta position), Wenger Loves his coat and zippers more than the team, who's next?

When you add in the other factors like take ons and aerial duels to get the total, only the defenders Amavi of Aston Villa and Pieters of Stoke have more than the Gunners midfielder.

After 30 years, FOT (Friends of Tiger) John Cook and Mark O'Meara were in a time warp as they returned to the scene of their first duel

The mad - as - hell Mavs, the superstar heat of Dwyane Wade and a fascinating coaching duel between masters old and new drove the best postseason in a decade toward climax

Girouds size means he can win lots of duels in the box but lacks the trickery and mobility to do much more hence why even a Walcott would prove a handful for Terry or Kompany but Giroud stands almost no chance as they can read his every move even if he beat them to an incoming ball.

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.