Sentences with phrase «in maelstrom»

When you are in the maelstrom that is the foreclosure process, the endless phone calls, the stacks of mail in the box, it's hard to know what to do.

While flailing helplessly in the maelstrom of marital discord at home, Gabriela found no comfort at school.

You could very well end up lost in a maelstrom of paperwork, your cover letter and resume growing old and dusty, while your bank account dwindles.

The thunder bolts and rain cast down from the sky as the Persian ships approached in the maelstrom had ample depth.

The big downtown Vancouver firms of my formative years — all independents — were soon swept up in a maelstrom of merger mania with their equivalents in Toronto and Montreal.

He is howling in a maelstrom.

As thick swathes of marble and stone whip and wrap around them we feel a sense of being caught up in a maelstrom, of being in that perfect moment of stillness within movement that is the eye of a raging storm.

As an African - American artist caught in the maelstrom of the civil rights movement, Sam Gilliam received fierce criticism because his abstract paintings did not address black culture.

In the maelstrom of user created levels there's something for everyone and a nearly limitless palette for those with the fire to make.

The games that count for include Too Human, The Sandman, Siren in the Maelstrom, The Box / Ritualyst and X-Men: Destiny.

The ability to drive, fly and blow up nearly everything on the map is nothing short of over-the-top, and you'll be hard pressed to find a lull in the maelstrom.

Just to survive in this maelstrom of death will require technology beyond anything any modern soldier has ever seen.

Affected titles include Too Human, The Box / Ritualyst, The Sandman, X-Men: Destiny and Siren in the Maelstrom.

«How she oriented in this maelstrom of disaster and physical stress can only be ascribed to a deep seated instinct, something hidden within her and inherited from her prehistoric ancestors,» Dr. Wilkerson said.

She rolled with the creek, which wound through the woods toward the paper mill and crashed into the Mississippi River in a maelstrom of brown waves.

His signature fictional creation, Forrest Gump, routinely found himself in the maelstrom of historical events and much to the delight of readers — and movie audiences — even interacted with icons such as President Kennedy and MLK Jr..

Filled with a cast of unforgettable characters more richly drawn than any Lehane has ever created, The Given Day tells the story of two families — one black, one white — swept up in a maelstrom of revolutionaries and anarchists, immigrants and ward bosses, Brahmins and ordinary citizens, all engaged in a battle for survival and power.

Nadifa Mohamed's moving, thought - provoking second novel, following Black Mamba Boy (2010), focuses on three female characters caught up in the maelstrom whose lives intersect in unforgettable ways.

Now that I'm in the maelstrom of realizing that my attempts at noir are far closer to chick lit, I'm settling in to read the entire series slowly and deliberately, so I can soak in as much help from the others as I've already gotten from this one.

easy to get lost in the maelstrom.

«There is a huge amount of migration worldwide, not just in the U.S., and in juggling that there are challenges to vulnerable newcomers and the host community alike,» said Visiting Professor Helen Haste, who moderated last week's Askwith Forum, «Youth in the Maelstrom: Newcomers, Identity and Education.»

Caught in the maelstrom, the Obama administration was unable to defend against a bipartisan move on Capitol Hill to end waivers altogether by enacting, for the first time since 2002, a new federal education law, ESSA.

As a first sign of Pattinson's intentions, Cosmopolis was remarkably savvy: It's about a disaffected young billionaire standing in the maelstrom of his own existential angst, providing a subtle commentary on the state of Pattinson the actor.

Wayne Blair)-- World Premiere Adrien Brody and Salma Hayek star in this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, about a secular Jewish family caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

Double rewards received from the chests in Maelstrom Arena for both Normal and Veteran difficulty levels

In this maelstrom of arguments and impromptu business pitches, Mistress America's main theme comes forth clearest.

The human cast gets points for showing up and trying, but they are lost in maelstrom of insipidness.

The helicopter took off in a maelstrom of blowing sand and rock, leaving us in the middle of a giant boulder field stretching several miles north toward Beacon.

Crop biotechnology is currently caught in a maelstrom of controversy.

Some of the soldiers caught in the maelstrom and indicted have been pardoned but some have lost their commission while others face uncertain future.

Their frequent challenges to «the way things are» can feel overwhelming to the most patient of parents, and their sometimes epic meltdowns when all of that extreme energy explodes out of their small frames can act like a tidal wave of emotion that gets everyone swept up in the maelstrom.

It's our special thing in the maelstrom that is her brothers.

Slight in stature and standing at just 5» 5, Edwards looks tiny when playing for Spurs or England at youth level let alone in the maelstrom of professional football but such is his immense talent his physical limitations haven't held him back.

Atop that rock, Kalsu was caught in a maelstrom that grew stronger as July slouched toward August.

It should be a way to remember how human beings who thought they were Good People got caught up in the maelstrom of conventional thinking.

, a question deriving not so much from the Catholic tradition as from the dilemma of cradle Catholics caught up in the maelstrom of collapsing social norms and carnal yearnings unleashed by the sexual revolution of the «sixties, of which we can say, in Lady Bracknell's words»... I presume you know what that unfortunate movement led to?»

Sojourners, the bastion of evangelical progressivism, has found itself in a maelstrom of criticism.

But in the maelstrom of last - minute action before the House heads home Friday, the bill has not been scheduled for what was expected to be a contentious debate on the floor.

And in 2011, he was named president of the European Central Bank as the economy was in a maelstrom.

While waiting in the maelstrom of NYC's Penn Station, I run through what I've learned about him: where he went to school, where his sister - in - law works, and how much cash he donated to Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign ($ 6,900).

Not exact matches

Instant replies are dangerous, as you can get caught up in the anger maelstrom respond in a manner that is less than optimal.

In 2012, Chick - fil - A became the focus of a political maelstrom because of its donations to anti-LGBT groups.

The resultant maelstrom of violence massively weakened the USSR rather than strengthening it, but the ultimate victory of Soviet forces in World War II appeared to justify the Terror.

The story was titillating when it first broke, but soon became lost in the walking maelstrom that is Donald Trump.

It can put you in a position where you sail through economic maelstroms unscathed, losing no sleep.

Sure, these businesses might grow a little slower or provide a fraction of the excitement you might get from other businesses but you'll be grateful you put your trust in them when the maelstrom is raging around you.

It's been quite a media maelstrom for Uber in recent months, facing allegations of sexist abuse in the workplace, reports of an aggressive corporate culture, and much more.

The Fed takes pride in its independence, but becoming more interventionist may plunge it deeper into the political maelstrom.

We are called out from the maelstrom and God wrote the new name for me on His hand before the universe was created, and one day he will whisper it in my ear.

Express the wrong view, or even the right one but in the wrong way, and wait for the maelstrom.