Sentences with phrase «just held our ground»

We just held our ground and did our best.

Self - published authors are not just holding their ground with Big 5 authors when it comes to releases after 2011, they are outearning Big 5 authors by a 27 % margin.

Not exact matches

So we are going to have to double down just to hold our ground.

I will not argue whether or not the bible is the word of a god translated by man, my only question is, why would you follow a book that supports and idolizes a single deity who seems to have intentions of converting the world to his worship alone (for if there are no other gods, why then would Yahweh require that you «hold no other gods above him» — he just confirmed their existance) when said deity's followers have proven that their purpose in life is to grind any opposition to their «holy law» into dust?

: Funny how Creationism is the oldest theory of origins yet it still holds its ground today» This is just sad.

So, we're not trying to win this war; we're just trying to survive the battle, and hold on to the ground God has given to us to defend.

None the less, if it should turn out that one can be a Christian without holding firmly to personal persistence beyond death, this is significant; and since, as I have just been saying, I think that such is indeed the case, I believe that nobody ought to require acceptance of some variety of personal persistence as a pre-requisite for a welcome into the Christian community which is grounded on that faith in God in Jesus Christ which the community exists to make available to men and women in every age.

Oh, they may belittle you or try to shame you in front of others, but with your head held high, you can hold your ground or just simply walk away.

I would just grind the almonds yourself in the food processor to create a flour if you can't get hold of them x

I did have trouble at first with a crumbly crust, but with the addition of a flax egg (just ground flax seed + water) the crust holds together beautifully.

Making the burger is no big secret: just chop up jalapenos and cheddar cheese and work them into the ground beef, then freeze the patties so that they hold their shape when grilled.

we do the tacos different, we just add salt pepper n ground cumin to mashed potatoes, heat tortilla so its pliable then add about table spoon potatoe mixture, then fold over, heat grease then when done with all the tacos your gonna make, you take tongs and fry you can take a tooth pick to hold together is needed, we also do this with flautas, then we fill with everything using cotija cheese n cabbage no lettace, also green tomatillo salsa mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

If you've not used chickpea flour (also called «besan», «garbanzo» or «gram» flour) it's just ground dried chickpeas and don't worry — it's easy to get hold of.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

The holding midfielder which wenger and england coach has in mind just will not work for wilshere, his tackling is likely to get him injured or a red card, because he always goes to ground, with feet always out, liable to get injured or punished by a referee

When you're just shy of 6» 1 and your arms are only 33 inches long, you're going to have a hard time holding your ground against the bigger, stronger road - grader type offensive linemen in the NFL.

We call ground substitution a masterclass and he could hold d ball and look up if there were his teammates around, he just crossed hoping someone will be there whereas welbeck or a better striker would have held d ball, tried to dribble or do it all alone.

Xhaka has done well and scored just amazing goals but he has to develop that partnership type of quality that Wenger seems to like, this may take a bit of time and he is always good to bring of the bench to hold a lead while he is developing that understanding in the training ground.

On Saturday, Oklahoma held the Longhorns to just 17 yards on the ground and 53 in the air.

It's just about grinding to the end of the season now for the Hammers to ensure they hold on to their safety.

Lining up on the left of a midfield three that also featured Victor Wanyama holding the middle ground and Mousa Dembele over on the right, charged with aiding Kyle Walker as well as helping to dominate the centre of the pitch, Winks performed a similar role just ahead of Danny Rose, who caused chaos bombing on from left - back.

They have won the tournament just once, in 1966, when it was held on English soil and they played all their matches at their home ground, Wembley Stadium, an advantage extended to no other team in World Cup history.

... the more you said no, the more she offered... and the more you wanted to hold your ground and keep saying no... even if the discussion lasted so long that you were in fact hungry... you just kept saying no for the principal of it!

There is also standing fold which is probably not going to be used much since it's just easier to hold it in your hands than bending down to the ground.

Speaking of moving, after six months of just wanting to be held, she now much prefers to be down on the ground and constantly on the go.

We have to be prepared to stand our ground, change our actions and our words, and just hold onto ourselves whilst the entire world around us shakes.

Hold the bottle horizontal to the ground, tilting it just enough to ensure your baby is taking milk, not air, through the teat.

Just as certain names and events clashes — making observers and critics alike wonder which of the two would outwit the other in terms of brand positioning and market influence, many are those who are asking if the first ever International Ghana Kenkey Festival will overtake the already established and firmly grounded annual Chale Wote festival held at James Town.

«Mr. President, I have been pushing for maximum transparency on the proposed Cordoba Mosque at Ground Zero, an area which holds a special place for all Americans, not just New Yorkers.»

It's not for me to castigate and second guess what Madison County electeds feel compelled to do just to «hold their ground.»

«This «anything goes» ideas competition will do just that through engaging on - the - ground events where Queens residents can get involved and help reignite the long - held enthusiasm for this one - of - a-kind structure.»

A half - pound sealed bean hopper holds your beans before a conical burr grinder grinds up the perfect amount just before brewing.

But since 2001 there has been less water vapor in a narrow, lower band of the stratosphere thanks to cooler temperatures in the tropopause, and that may just be holding back global warming at ground level, according to new research published online in Science on January 28.

Hold that pose just briefly then quickly come to the position where your feet and hands are on the ground.

Hold your legs just above the ground to strengthen you leg muscles.

Sit in a chair, hold one leg off the ground and without using the arm rests, and stand using just the other leg.

That was a super sunny evening, my garden was very beautiful and my pool was super blue, but I was just sitting on the ground, holding that letter and wailing.

I just held it up off the ground when I walked.

That being said, just like any of the other ones on this list, it could wind up snubbed, so it had to hold off the likes of He Named Me Malala and The Hunting Ground for this final spot.

Plus, when the game wants to wow the player it doesn't hold back, with rail grinding around asteroids and running through a Mirror's Edge-esque city as Infinite constantly flips gravity being just a few of the game's highlights.

There's no doubt that the GT2 loses ground to the 599 in those entry phases - it just doesn't have the same mechanical purchase on the surface — and, of course, its less linear power delivery makes holding a stable throttle position through the turn more difficult, but when you release the steering angle and squeeze the right pedal to the floor, the combination of twin turbochargers and rear - engine traction are imperious.

Critics of the redesigned Pilot refer to it as a glorified minivan, and with just 7.3 inches of ground clearance, that accusation holds merit.

Unfortunately, it's so easy to get bogged down in the daily grind of just working on a manuscript, holding down a day job, and still trying to be a human who eats and showers and sleeps and sometimes even socializes.

Where some of Høeg's other novels have come close to losing their narrative moorings altogether, overcome by the force of the author's intelligence, in Smilla thedemands of the crime story keep the book grounded just enough to give readers something to hold on to.

Where some of his other novels have come close to losing their narrative moorings altogether, overcome by the force of the author's intelligence, in Smilla the demands of the crime story keep the book grounded just enough to give readers something to hold onto.

If you have a cooperative dog, you can just sit on the floor with your dog in your lap, hold the paw and grind its nails all by yourself.

One technique that helps is to hold the handle of the nail trimmers flat against the toe pad and cut straight across the nail, so that the nail will sit just above the ground.

Correct, the leash wasn't tangled around her collar but holding her head a few inches above the ground since that was my attempt at preventing her from eating something dangerous while I wasn't watching Her body looked relaxed and there was no blood or feces anywhere, only the copious amounts of drool around her... I just hope she didn't suffer

These days it just seems like the same photos: blonde girl wearing bikini, blonde girl doing yoga, doing that photo where you are showing your back and holding someone's hand, the heart over the sunset, looking at the ground or out into the distance as if you just took a candid shot, food... I'm actually kind of envious that they feel so comfortable in their space.

The trick to getting a PERFECT grind is holding the stick JUST as you land on a rail.