Sentences with phrase «into flame wars»

Such transference usually implies this conversation is going outside the bounds of rationale and into flame war — it is time to walk away from it.

The other day, without meaning to, I started what could have turned into a flame war in a group I belong to.

I really don't want to get into another flame war over the idea of Personal Rapid Transit; my ears are still burning from the abuse I received from my last post.

And you are just a jerk about it that I can not even stay calm enough about your foul attitude to not get pulled into a flame war.

That Apple's first Android app quickly turned into a flame war between smartphone cultures is no surprise — we see enough localized examples of it on our own site — but it speaks to the company's truly singular motivation in its belief that iOS, and the iPhone, is better for most people than Android.

Not exact matches

You log into Facebook and it has happened once again: Some broad political sentiment sparks a flame - war and everyone seems to want to weigh in with a jab, meme, ad hominem attack or (arguably worst of all) a wall of text that begs for you to «see more.»

My own researches into the war have led me to conclude that the churches promoted secession vigorously, and that the war's origin, intensity, and duration could have been avoided or reduced had the churches not added their infernal heat to the flames.

To rush into the flames of this hellish world and rescue their friends with the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to free their friends who are Satan's prisoner's of war, locked in chains behind enemy lines.

«The whole thing coalesced into a multi-faceted flame war that boiled down, at heart, to «yeah, well, we didn't even fancy him anyway.»

Speaking with The Times last year, Lawrence Kasdan — the co-writer of «The Empire Strikes Back,» «Return of the Jedi,» «The Force Awakens» and one of the key keepers of the «Star Wars» flame — suggested that Johnson would be taking the franchise into heretofore uncharted creative territory.

As night comes down and the soldier attempts get back to the army base, Hook's disorientating odyssey brings him into contact with Unionist and Republican paramilitary units, as well duplicitous forces stoking the flames of conflict, waging their own dirty war.

Like many people, I used to feel the need to defend myself, but usually my response turned into a snippy, flame - war that damaged my reputation.

If we're determined to use e-mail against their advice, though, the pair walks us through a number of scenarios designed to help us avoid the most common mistakes before they escalate into a full - fledged flame war.

They were America's bravest men - seasoned veterans and young daredevil pilots with dreams of glory in the air... Court Bannister, an Air Force captain overshadowed by his famous father, driven to prove his worth to his comrades - and himself... Toby Parker, the brash first lieutenant who gambled his innocence in the flames of war... and Wolf Lochert, the Special Forces major who ventured deep into the jungle to rescue a downed pilot - only to discover a face of the enemy for which he was unprepared.

Don't turn this into some stupid flame war.

This prominent rise in women, alongside media attention towards a new definition for the word «gamer,» came after the controversial Gamergate incident, wherein over the course of months, discussion around gender issues and the integrity of gaming journalism broke down into a long - term «flame war» of insults.

Kill the horde of Skull warriors and collect the ectoplasm to set up towers and defenses whenever the magic stones light up: CATAPULTS, to throw flame to the enemy; BARRICADES, to block the attackers in their path; BARRELS, to shoot fire arrows and explode them in the middle of a skeleton legion; POISON PLANTS, to hit the warriors and slay them slowly while they walk... There are diverse types of magic energy to use at war: LIGHTNING, to defeat targets with metal or steel armor; FIRE, to burn light armor troops and blow up the exploding barrels; ICE, to turn your victims into ice cubes and slow them down; POISON, just one drop and the victim will succumb little by little to its toxic effects; STUN, to shoot and make their heads spin and leave them stupefied; EXPLOSIVE, to send everything flying with its strong TNT head... Use all with the different kind of arrows and do individual, radius or multiple damage.

It should be as obvious as a pair of huge skyscrapers, aircraft crashing into them, igniting balls of flame, the murder of 3,000 people, followed by more than a decade of war, involving many countries, the descent of many countries into civil conflict, and the emergence of a brutal religious cult that posts videos of beheadings to the internet.

If LAO can walk the fine line between passionate discussion and hyperbolic flame - wars, it will be a welcome entry into the legal blogosphere.

If the speaker disagreed, you got a noisy argument that sometimes degraded into «flame wars» or battling post-robots -LRB-; — RRB --RRB-