Sentences with phrase «into squibs»

Not exact matches

Oklahoma kicker Nick Hodgson went to kickoff from the 10 - yard line after two personal fouls and he was trying to squib kick it when it turned into an onside kick.

And we really need it to be, because what was supposed to be a great season for the Gunners, following on from our Premier League title charge last season and the end of a nine year wait for a trophy, has turned into yet another damp squib, so far at least.

«On Saturday, the fans had a chance to basically make their view known that it is time for change, but it turned into a massive damp squib.

Don't invite right wingers into the Shadow Cabinet and turn a Big Bang into a damp squib.

So what begins as an understated yet strikingly good look at gambling addiction turns into a bit of a damp squib by the end.

What we actually get is the dampest of damp squibs thrown into a not especially flammable nest of 70s hairstyles and furniture.

A power outage makes everything look cool and neon, like a Michael Mann film; once the killing begins, the movie devolves into a cavalcade of gruesome squibs, exit wounds, and creative kills amid the cries and pleas for mercy.

However, the Fire Phone has been something of a damp squib in America where it launched, attracting some disappointed reviews, with many tech bloggers questioning if the device is special enough to encourage someone to move contracts and suggesting Amazon left its entry into the smartphone market too late.

The Mirror's Edge reboot may have turned into a bit of a damp squib, but that doesn't dimish the awesomeness of the original game.

This console generation has largely belonged to Sony and while on first impressions it may have felt like Microsoft's conference this year was a damp squib, the truth is that Microsoft's master plan is just now kicking into gear.

The base line rule should take into account how the squib cases have modified the common law.

It should also explore whether there are ways to contextualize the design of ABS regulation so that a damp squib might at least be turned into a brass (bronze?)