Sentences with phrase «instead of pricking»

Kate presses the dough down with her fingertips, instead of pricking it with a fork, which she said is a trick she learned from her French neighbor.
The Norfolk is the thinner of the two and has dropped instead of pricked ears.

Not exact matches

Still, he wrote in that review that using this technology it was possible to use «microliters of blood from a finger prick» instead of «milliliters of blood from a [vein]» and process those samples in a few minutes instead of an hour.
And instead of waking every few hours to have his finger pricked, he sleeps through the night.
Instead, geometry's half «halo of inscription: prick of the compass steel, the line from then to now steady and bright and eerily even for one «hundred «eighty contrite converted degrees.
The Dortmund fans and management aren't a bunch of babies, and actually support their team instead of acting like entitled little pricks every year.
I just tell people they're being a Richard when they're acting like a prick / dick, they don't know what I'm talking about and I wallow in secret smugness about how smart I am... Also I've been toying with the idea of using coconut instead of the «C» word (not a word I use, I don't like it — it sounds venomous when it pops out of someones mouth..
Instead of having to prick your finger for a drop of blood to place on a strip inserted into your blood - glucose meter, you could just glance at your CGM monitor to see if you're high or low, rising or falling.
This may not seem like a big deal, but it finally gives those in the lead a chance to make some offensive moves (as in attacking with bananas, not calling their mum a prick or anything) instead of having to defend all the time.
The video game is pretty much Whack - A-Mole, but instead of drilling rodents, you get to punch racist pricks right in their dumb faces.
Instead it is an indifferent provocateur that floats and meanders, impressing its lifelike, hyperrealistic self on the surface of Even Pricks in order to further impress itself on the gaze and seductions of its viewers.
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