Sentences with phrase «keep his distance for»

Must keep distance for the risk of contagion.

Before deliberately crashing into Mercury last week, Messenger had kept its distance for most of its four - year mission, taking a highly elliptical orbit that brought it no closer than about 200 kilometres from the scorched surface.

They kept a distance for a little while.

I wanted to emphasize the loneliness of a kid growing up knowing just how different he was from everyone else, who had to keep his distance for their protection and his own.»

He kept his distance for the most part but would give me precious smiles from across the room.

Not exact matches

Trump had kept his distance from the Senate process, but Monday night's development was a major blow for him, too, as the president failed to rally support for what has been the GOP's trademark issue for seven years, ever since Obama and the Democrats passed the Affordable Care Act.

For everyone else, enjoy seeing something weird — but keep your distance.

One challenge for Univision in owning The Onion could be keeping some kind of intellectual — and practical — distance between its serious news and its satirical news.

Investors have kept their distance from Chinese bonds for various reasons.

Road transport is also facing competition from rail, which is taking over more of the long - distance runs that are not popular with drivers, keeping them away from home for extended periods of time.

One can sympathize with bishops who keep their distance from the infightings of the Washington apparatus of, for instance, the USCC.

I have been concerned that the in laws are not good for my children, me, or my husband to be around for quite some time... I'll continue to pray for protection, and keep our distance.

Lazarus, in an earlier time, was also part of the social landscape for this rich man, and below the notice of one who had the wherewithal to inhabit a home where the poor could be «gated» outside and kept at a distance.

I tried for many years to follow the pastor's advice and disengage my emotions and intellect and keep them a safe distance from my faith.

For while he keeps his authorial distance from the angry narrator of Lancelot, there is no mistaking Percy's basic sympathy with his Nietzschean madman who prefers war to «what this age calls love» and who had rather «die with T. J. Jackson at Chancellorsville [than] live with Johnny Carson in Burbank.»

For the most part, it would seem that «the gay community,» as it regularly calls itself, is keeping a careful distance from the criminal aspects of the scandals, repeatedly insisting that it does not endorse man - boy sexual relations.

Partly because of the opposition of Communist countries, The United Nations has kept itself at some distance from faith communities, although Religious NGOs have, for many years, made a contribution at certain levels, in particular to specialist agencies.

For their own protection, friends and coworkers began keeping their distance.

That did hurt, but he had to keep his distance... after all he couldn't lose support for his mission work could he?

For Satan to talk us into distrusting God and distancing ourselves from Him is to keep us broken, ineffective, and frankly, out of his hair.»

Kids well socialized by upper middle class parents are sensitive to these risks, and for the most part they keep their distance.

Runners in a distance race, like jockeys in a horse race, always try to keep something in reserve for a final sprint.

The news shook the Drehers to their very foundations, especially Rod, who now felt remorseful about his infrequent visits back home, and for having kept his distance from his family.

When people are «jumped on» for their opinions, when they are «kicked» for their transgressions, when they are «smacked» for chasing a bunny, they begin to keep their distance from the big hand.

RAND PAUL — Won't Stop GOP Extremeism — It's the only support he gets in his party, the few moderates in the GOP keep their distance from him because he is the kiss of death for them!

Whole, real foods are your best bet for keeping up your stamina during a tough endurance workout or long distance event.

kind of evolution of distance running) that would revitalize them and keep them going for many more miles once they were exhausted.

I wanted to prepare a nutritious, cooler lunch (besides sandwiches), that would go the distance for our appetites, but I wanted to keep it healthy.

Long heatproof tongs Important for keeping your paws a safe distance from the flame while moving the steak.

When traveling long distances, these will keep at room temperature for 3 - 5 days.

That adds a layer of intimidation and anxiety for the novice drinker that could cause them to keep their distance.

So mostly for my edification, and partially to keep you from doing whatever it is you're supposed to be doing at your job, it's time to look at all of the teams still within spitting distance of the wild card in either league, starting with the American League.

«A distance runner survives by working out consistently over a period of, say, four months, keeping his enthusiasm up, aiming for a certain big race,» said Liquori.

Big W for Team Glass here as they keep up with the pack above them and are within striking distance for next week if a few of the top teams slip up.

They continue to struggle against the top teams, so here is a chance for them to produce a convincing performance, keep within touching distance of the top four and give the supporters a reason to be cheerful after a month or so of indifferent displays.

A draw would actually be a great result on the road for Barcelona to keep their distance at the top of the league and I'd lean that way at the moment (shocker, right?).

Matson has always regretted that after reaching 70 feet, he grew complacent, began throwing against the competition rather than for distance and was content to just keep from losing.

Jeremy, for Team Jimenez, did what he could do and poured in 11 points to help keep his guys within striking distance early.

We keep traveling to manageable distance for all families.

His efforts kept us within touching distance, and Alexis Sanchez managed to level the scoring, before Alex Iwobi was set through for a great opportunity to win us the match, only for his placed shot to be saved.

Both teams had suffered midweek defeats in the Coppa Italia semi-finals and were out to stay within striking distance of leaders Juventus, while also keeping themselves in the driving seat for automatic Champions League qualification.

Henrik Dalsgaard let fly for Brentford and forced Blackman to save low and the United goalkeeper also kept out a curling effort from Mepham from distance.

It was an afternoon to remember for Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday as they romped to a convincing 4 - 0 win over Stoke City to keep them within reaching distance of table - topping Chelsea and distance themselves from Arsenal and the two Manchester clubs, who did not play this weekend.

«We enter into the decisive phase of the championship where the points count for a lot, and we want to keep our rivals at a distance,» the coach noted.

Courtois made a couple of very good saves against the battling Stoke side, which included keeping out a decent effort from distance for Marko Arnautovic.

After a delay caused by Nickel Ashmeade questioning his disqualification for a false start, Mike Rodgers kept his composure to storm to 100m victory in 10.00 ahead of Richard Thompson — the second quickest man over the distance so far this year with 9.82 — who ran 10.08 and Kim Collins who got off to a blistering start and clocked a 10.10 season's best.

When you meet him it's like you have known him for years because he has such an outward going and friendly disposition, unlike many professional footballers who would prefer to keep their distance from both public and the media.

Since his first season in Germany, Xhaka's average pass accuracy rate has not dipped below 85 % and while he generally keeps things simple when it comes to distribution, he does have a penchant for spraying long - distance diagonal passes from his left central midfield pocket across the pitch.

Kudos to Cech for keeping us within touching distance of doing that.

We're not necessarily against princesses as a rule (though some of us are), but at the very least, we treat Cinderella a bit like we would a strange dog at the dog park: We feel it's best for our child to keep a wary distance, but if they really want to pet it, we make sure to carefully guide and contextualize the interaction.