Sentences with phrase «instead of dime»

Jones also said the Vols played nickel (five defensive backs) instead of dime (six defensive backs) on the final play because of injuries.

They lined up in nickel, with five DBs instead of dime (six DBs).

Not exact matches

Too many founders worry about negotiating the last dime on the valuation instead of realising that it won't really matter if they are able to build a large successful business.

Articles like this are a dime a dozen with the same tired excuses for why people want church to be about them instead of about God and Jesus and God's Word.

Maybe instead of commenting on quotes from one of the smartest individuals on the planet, find those religious values that actually matter, and cough up a dime for the poor and underprivileged.

Back in the year 2000, many sportsbooks threatened to use a 20 cent line instead of the 10 cent line, or, dime line, they had all been using.

At $ 25, it's pricier than my beloved John Masters Organics Sea Mist Sea Salt Spray, but I feel like because Hair Resort is more of a gel form, it's easier to only use what I really need (that dime - sized dollop) instead of constantly misting my hair with too much sea salt spray.

Spy action thrillers should be a dime a dozen instead of $ 21 / # 18 a pop in IMAX, but ubiquitous they certainly are.

With consumers already being nickled and dimed for DLC and deluxe versions of video games to get a complete experience, should games just cost more money instead?

From now on, I told my students, instead of giving out prizes or filling a jar with marbles to win free time» or extra recess, we would work toward filling a jar with 100 dimes, which we would then donate to charity.

It's why charter schools can and do fire ineffective teachers, why they can turn on a dime when an instructional approach isn't working, why they can spend their money on the classroom instead of the bureaucracy, and why they can put the needs of students first, every day, all day.

But instead, we piddled away lots and lots of nickels and dimes, all the while convincing ourselves that we were being responsible with our money.

Instead of being nickeled and dimed with unnecessary fees — we put money back in your pocket.

Instead of counting down the years to repay your debt, what if you could «nickel and dime your student loans?»

There was a bit of nickel and diming going on with the bottled water, which was not complimentary but instead cost $ 1.50 per bottle.

No actual game is even out and instead of nickle and diming you every time you breathe, SWOTR, Star Citizen takes your whole wallet, or bank account, for the promise of a brighter future.

Credit should also be given to GalaxyTrail for rewarding purchasers with additional content (purportedly showing another side of the Kingdom Stone conflict), instead of taking the tired nickel - and - dime approach.

I mean they work to find you the best coverage at the cheapest price, instead of how most insurance companies work, by nickel and diming you.

It's fine for these telecom companies to make a few extra bucks on my dime... after all, it's not like they could have kept up with the times and found new ways to innovate instead of lobbying the government to cater to their power structures in a way that helps them gain even more profit.

Bottom line, just a few lucky Valentines are set to receive this red - hot mid-range Android powerhouse instead of the traditional flowers or chocolates this February 14, although five very lucky Honor fans won't have to pay a dime for a pair of these 3 GB RAM bad boys each.

The company matches hiring managers with potential employees for a low - pressure lunch (on the hiring company's dime) instead of an uncomfortable, nerve - wracking formal interview.

I just like the idea of a fast nickel instead of a slow dime.