Sentences with phrase «jostled by»

And there's a so - called 4D predictive focus for ensuring randomly moving objects — such as a flower being jostled by the wind — remain in focus.

Brownian motion has nothing whatsoever to do with electrons; it's the motion of small particles of matter (originally pollen grains) being jostled by the random movement of molecules in a fluid.

Avoid the bumps Aisle seats at the end of a row jut out and run the risk of getting bumped and jostled by the snack cart whenever it goes by.

One day Duck and his buddies get harassed and jostled by a corrupt (and racist) sheriff, Lyle (Borgnine, The Trackers), who takes their cash readily, until they get their revenge later at a truck stop in an all - out melee.

Laura, still jostled by the loss of her oldest son, jumps at the chance to welcome David into their home.

The camera is endearingly shaky, as if jostled by the mad chases and frantic intrigue; the deep space allows ample room to mix up spouses and lovers, masters and servants, living creatures and automatic dolls, theater and life, truth and lies.

The supporting characters are vital and vivid: Tracy's tightly plotted game plan is jostled by 11th - hour competition from a sweet football player (newcomer Chris Klein) and his far more complicated lesbian sister (another newcomer, Jessica Campbell), who is, truly, way too cool for school.

It will serve you well in your 40s and beyond when your diet and training are more likely to get bumped and jostled by life.

As the Keck telescopes operate, they are constantly jostled by things like wind, vibrations from machinery, and changes in temperature and humidity.

Because solar storms enhance the electric currents that let this magnetosphere - ionosphere lightning take place, this type of energy transfer is much more likely when Earth's magnetic field is jostled by a solar event.

Councilman Jumaane Williams (D - Brooklyn) was jostled by cops multiple times as he put both arms in the air and stood in front of the slowly moving ambulance.

It was a pleasure making these photographs while being jostled by a passionate audience.

As reporters pressed further, asking whether he would resign, Mr. Silver's lawyers kept pushing through the crowd with the speaker as he was jostled by photographers and reporters.

Television footage of the health secretary being heckled and jostled by angry protesters outside Downing Street yesterday could have attracted support from the 57 % of Lib Dems and 31 % of Conservatives who said they were opposed to the changes.

That way you're not rushed getting off the plane and being jostled by everyone.

In the second quarter, Evans jumped for a Mike Glennon pass, shrugged off a big hit from the safety, outran much of the rest of the Dolphins secondary... and then fumbled the football just short of the end zone after being jostled by a hustling cornerback.

But when the Berrigan brothers made opposition to the Vietnam war a cause célèbre for the Catholic left, Wills began a journey that started with Bare Ruined Choirs (a book praising the Berrigans) and concluded with his appointment as the de facto lone Catholic voice on the secular - liberal New York Review of Books, where his articles jostle those by atheist Darwinians and defenders of Roe v. Wade.

Called gravitational waves, these undulations are so tiny that one passing through Earth would jostle us by far less than the diameter of a proton.

Not exact matches

This Sino - Indian geopolitical jostling is also being shaped by the broader shift in global and regional strategic equations.

In our time, those truths have been jostled from public view by various secular principles, from hedonism to consumerism to human rights.

Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling in the street.

The figs will burble quietly as they are jostled together by the flame; they are ready when the wine has reduced by half.

Alcindor occasionally responded by backing strongly into Unseld and jostling him slightly, which is equivalent to making the Sphinx flinch, but after the opening game Unseld was able to hold Alcindor six points under his league - leading regular season average of 31.7.

But if you do wake your baby — a tiny bit — by jostling her when you place her down to sleep (the «wake and sleep» method), you are actually giving her the opportunity to learn to self - soothe, i.e. learn to fall asleep on her own, without your help.

Those of us who coach or care for young athletes know by now that an athlete who falls or collides with something during play or seems dazed, dizzy, loses consciousness or complains of head pain should be tested for a concussion, which occurs when the brain is physically jostled within the skull.

On the rare nights that you do roll over, inevitably, your baby will be disturbed by the jostling and decide it's the perfect time to nurse.

The president who has since laughed off claims he was distributing money according to paper explained that from the top of his vehicle, he saw a little girl with a tray of boiled egg in the crowd being pushed by the cheering crowd amidst the jostling.

Over 2650 delegates from 16 local government areas of the state would participate in the election holding at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado - Ekiti.33 aspirants including two former governors of the state; Chief Segun Oni and Dr. Kayode Fayemi jostling for APC Governorship ticket.Fillers from the venue of the primaries indicated Fayemi or Oni might emerge winner based on comments from some of the delegates.The exercise being conducted by Governor Tanko Al - makura led committee is going on peaceful as Police has provided adequate security inside and outside the venue.

The jostling over the minor party's ballot line is just one twist in the scramble for attorney general, following Mr. Schneiderman's abrupt resignation last Monday after The New Yorker detailed four women's accusations of being physically assaulted by him.

The leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in South West has rejected call by governorship aspirants jostling for party's governorship ticket for July 14 poll, that APC should adopt direct primary election system.

With campaigns by Democratic challengers to de Blasio stuck in a larval stage, Republicans in New York City have begun jostling over who will be their party's standard - bearer in the general election — and quietly trying to avoid a primary.

With campaigns by Democratic challengers to Mayor Bill de Blasio stuck in a larval stage, Republicans in New York City have begun jostling over who will be their party's standard - bearer in the general election — and quietly trying to avoid a primary.

The state has also witnessed one of Nigeria's most intriguing political calculations and jostling as characterised by Controversial primaries, defections of candidates, accusations and counter accusations, violence and many more.

Government business managers acknowledge that with 13 bills jostling to reach the statute book by an expected Easter dissolution, the measure introducing a referendum might fall for lack of time without some Tory co-operation.

So let me deal with each in turn - pointing out at the start that the event had a Darwinian flavour: the candidates were allowed a lot of latitude by Jon Snow to jostle for verbal space, interrupt each other, and shout each other down (or attempt to).

And a long - standing gentlemen's agreement between the two major parties to not attack each other's stronghold in the legislature (Democrats control the Assembly, Republicans the Senate) has fostered a culture of impunity in Albany that has only been jostled, but not cleansed, by the frequent indictment of sitting lawmakers.

Whenever she walked from house to house, she was surrounded by jostling reporters, firing questions.

Now that the Local government election is around the corner and every political party is jostling for Candidates preparatory for the polls, what should inform our choice of a Chairman should not just be the capacity to maintain and sustain the fragile peace in ONELGA but to further it by ensuring that it takes roots and grows into a giant oak effectively shield the people of ONELGA from the unwanted rays of insecurity.

The Kelty Trail Ridge Tent is so large, 6 adults can lie down side by side and sleep inside it without jostling and fighting for space all night.

By heating and jostling the permafrost, the researchers have now managed to extract significant amounts of methane — the primary component of natural gas — from the field.

Predictive programming lets robots navigate tight hallways or wait at doorways without jostling passers - by or bumping into obstacles in their way

Sedna's looping path was likely caused by the gravitational jostling of both Neptune and a passing star.

But the most likely reason, researchers report in a paper accepted for publication in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, is that these extrasolar planets would simply be ejected by the gravitational forces that result when their parent stars get jostled about inside tightly - packed star clusters — the same clusters in which most stars are thought to be formed.

The plate was probably deformed by frequent use and jostling on the drive to the launch site near the company's headquarters in Mesquite, Texas.

While NASA takes the space elevator seriously, the idea is officially just one of dozens of advanced concepts jostling for tight funding, and it was conspicuously absent from President Bush's January 14 address, in which he laid out plans for returning to the moon by 2020, followed by a manned mission to Mars.

Their movement is caused as they are jostled from below by powerful convection currents rising and falling beneath the photosphere.

These strains jostled for control as the temperature continued to rise, but by 70 degrees C, only one remained, Shamoo and his colleagues report in the current issue of Molecular Cell.

But a more comprehensive view of his early life — such as that provided by Denis Brian in his 1996 book, Einstein: A Life, jostles the superposition.

Debut director Yanne Demange does a remarkable job of ramping up the tension in the early scenes as his camera jostles with protestors summonsed by their wives and mothers» ritual banging of dustbin lids on the pavements.

This movie based on the true story of Barbara and Regina Leininger, who were torn from their family in 1755, by Allegheny warriors during the French - Indian War and the jostling for land rights as well as the tax disputes that sparked the dispute between the European settlers and the aboriginal peoples.