Sentences with phrase «just beating»

The Camry, however, was up by 9 % and topped 30,000 units, just beating out the similarly surging Honda Accord (not to mention upstarts like the Hyundai Sonata and frequent bugbear the Nissan Altima) to retake first place among passenger cars.

The fourth - place Hyundai Elantra had a good month with 16,393 sold, just beating out the soon - to - be-updated Ford Focus, which slots in in fifth - place, with 15,926 sold.

The point is that we are not just beating crappy mediocre Albany schools; we're beating the top public school districts in the area.»

Some may find this ironic and clever, but after a while, I found it to be overkill as the movie just beating the characters, and us, down.

Aside from that, you can attempt three different difficulty settings and spend some time in the Brawl mode, which loses its appeal rather fast since you are just beating the same enemies without there being an end to them.

Anything short of cannibalism is just beating around the bush!»

Turf wars with Deviljho aren't just a beating: they're some kind of Fist of the North Star «You are already dead» stuff.

Instead of just beating people up, though, I wanted that concept to be more about tactics, about having to come up with new strategies on the fly as you're fighting.

Casey Affleck is obviously a much better actor than his brother Ben, but his performance in this film goes beyond just beating bro.

Attracting a rich man usually works a lot more in your favor only if you approach them in a confident and an honest manner rather than just beating around the bush.

Rather than just beating around the bush, you should prove that you are secure enough with who you are by now to approach someone and strike up a conversation.

«You're not cheap when you bring a coupon on a date, you're just beating the system,» asserts Casey, author of «The Man Plan» and a relationship expert for Match.com.

Second place went to Lenny Kravitz, with the rocker just beating David Bowie in third spot (16 %).

Compared to all other foods, grains have the lowest nutrient content, just beating out sugar in a nutrition contest!

In the end I am just beating myself up!

sledgehammer — and we were just beating tires with it.

Vitamin C — this vitamin is good for more than just beating a cold.

Two of the many reasons why we love this place: the Veggie Wrap (just beating the Nourish Bowl as our favorite dish on the menu) is wrapped in a raw spirulina wrap; the Green Acai Bowl has spinach AND broccoli in it.

Lawmakers revised the measure late Monday, just beating a deadline and setting up a possible vote by the end of the week.

But it's more than just beating up the banks to feed an angry nation in an election year.

So to end my editorial I would like to ask anybody who thinks that Mixed Martial Arts is two guys just beating on each other until one of them is too beat up to move should watch a few UFC cards before judging this sport.

I am just beating around the bush now.

I say this to give hope to any parents out there who feel like you're reading every book and taking every class and spending your last dollar and you're just beating your head against a wall.

His quality is there for all to see, but he isn't world class or in the level just below it, with the likes of James Rodriguez or Zlatan Ibrahimovic just beating him in that level.

Crystal Palace topped the capacity chart for the third time this season, just beating Manchester United for the top slot.

Just beating Brighton by 2 goals now Wenger will take us forward?

«We weren't just beating players.

And they weren't just beating teams in their division.

They're just beating out themselves, as they received 63 % in 2010 as a 3.5 point favorite against Texas.

Ozil has a ratio of 0.37 assists per game, according to the Daily Mirror, just beating Eric Cantona and former Gunners captain Cesc Fabregas, and is now being hailed as the most creative midfielder to grace the English game in the modern era.

The Knights are a delight because they clearly enjoy not just beating teams, but destroying them with flair, something rarely seen since... well, since Oregon's Chip Kelly teams, the ones UCF head coach Scott Frost worked on as an assistant.

Ultimately what matters is keeping the pace and finishing as high up as possible rather than just beating a single team just for the sake of bragging rights and then falling off.

Just beating Luis Collazo wasn't enough to skate by into a «mega fight» with Manny or Floyd.

Longoria stepped on 3rd base, threw over to Ben Zobrist at second, who then relayed it to Sean Rodriguez covering at first, just beating a diving attempt by Martin.

That «experience» is actuallyyy just him beating a woman.

South Carolina's Connor Shaw had the fastest 40 - time from a QB (unofficially 4.55), just beating out Manziel's time.

Let me say this too, after watching him whup Florida left tackle D.J. Humphries» ass for two sacks, I can attest to the fact that he wasn't just beating up on weak competition, either.

Klopp wins another big game after just beating Everton.

Just beating a team once 5, - 0 or 4 - 0 doesn't change anything.

You're just beating your chest when you such tripe.

Quarterly earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation were a record $ 105.9 million, just beating the December quarter record of $ 103.9 million.

There's just no beating the ability to get a book almost anywhere you are, whenever you want without having to worry about finding a Wi - Fi connection.

U.K. inflation jumped to 1.2 percent year - on - year in November, just beating analyst expectations for a 1.1 percent increase, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Instagram Stories just beat that.

There are a million and one science - backed happiness hacks out there, from redesigning your commute to spending more time in nature (and no doubt you'll benefit from trying any of these that strikes your fantasy), but one intervention might just beat them all when it comes to the size of the well - being boost you can expect: helping others.

If targets are set reasonably and CEOs don't manipulate performance, they are statistically as likely to just beat a target as to just miss it (say, by a penny in either direction).

We (my team) also differentiated between small companies that were «emerging» or growing fast (the typical perception), versus small companies that were really just beaten - down former large companies (i.e. their market capitalization had fallen dramatically).

This searcher knows exactly what she wants — a red Puma sneaker in suede — and by serving the perfect ad that mentions each of those adjectives, you've just beat all the «broad match» advertisers out there for this impression and click.

Yahoo had fallen way behind in search — it's unfortunate, several reasons, but had fallen way behind in search, and had really lost its confidence, because the Microsoft takeover attempt had just ended when I went in, and the employees were just beaten.

Because the company and the board, they were just beaten to the ground.