Sentences with phrase «irresistible force meet»

There was, in fact, an element of an irresistible force meeting an immovable object, as there had been when the two sides played out a goalless draw at the City Ground earlier in the season.

What happens when an irresistible force meets and unmovable object?

To the old conundrum, what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object, the conventional answer is, an inaudible noise.

If you are of the mindset that when an irresistible force meets an immovable object, the irresistible force wins everytime — by eroding the object, at which point its immovability is moot — you can certainly find evidence that the irresistible forces of change continue to assault the immovable legal market:

Not exact matches

New York, and the result of the immovable object meeting the irresistible force was predictable — a tie.

ATTEMPTS to fly drones in civilian airspace are a classic example of an irresistible force (innovation) meeting an immovable object (the law).

Secret Ballot is an education hiding in a comedy, a parablelike portrait of the irresistible forces of modernization and democracy meeting the immovable inertia of tradition, culture and power relations written in the blood of the past.

The spectacle is fiercely compelling — the human equivalent of an irresistible object meeting an immovable force — but both the immovable force and irresistible object are also impenetrable characters.