Sentences with phrase «kind of shifting with»

Everybody was kind of shifting with the wind pushing against us.

Not exact matches

Making this kind of shift is easier said than done, and Huffington is the first to admit that she herself has struggled with prioritizing her health over traditional metrics of success.
And that likely precludes any big shifts in economic policy, whether it's weaning the treasury off its resource dependency with a sales tax or imposing the kind of greenhouse gas emissions regime that would satisfy the Americans.
As I argued last week, this shift was partly aimed at regulators, with Zuckerberg making it clear that this massive, unregulated, quasi-monopolistic media company was not some kind of threat to democracy as we know it.
And what I always find is a kind of real - time performance art — dynamic interactions between our frontline crews and constantly shifting casts of customers, with the overriding goal of ensuring that when customers exit our «stage,» they are nourished in soul as well as body.
Shift from a focus on more links to more relationships with industry participants of all kinds: pundits, bloggers, journalists, researchers and potentially even the experts among your competitors.
We're continuing to generate orders pipeline, but timing quarter - to - quarter, if it happens to shift a bit, with the kind of backlog we have, we remain very confident in the long - term plan.
Nammalvar's love poems alternated with other kinds of poems and a thirteenth century commentary explained these shifts: «In knowledge, his own words; in love a woman's words.»
He calls attention to (1) the degeneration in syncretism of the old Yahweh faith prior to the appearance of the eighth - century prophets; (2) a kind of «emancipation» from Yahweh in increasing dependence upon the maturing structure of the political state; and (3) the dissolution of the old tribal social order with the shift of economic power to the cities, the increasing inability of the farmer, because of the burdens of heavy taxation, to maintain himself as a free man, and the growing concentration of land in the hands of a few wealthy urbanites (cf. Isa.
But a dimension of the alleged «paradigm shift» through which we are passing has to do precisely with the failure of that kind of anthropocentric bravado.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
It's kind of like learning how to drive stick shift on the fly: it's stressful, it's going to be ridiculously bumpy, but ultimately you will eventually get the hang of it with the right support system.
I think that with Obama there has been obviously a shift away from the kind of aggressive philosophically based approach of the Bush years to a liberal pragmatic one; and of course that is also opposed to what would be called conservative pragmatic approach, what Trevor might label «back to basics».
The editorial board called Wu an «independent voice» with «fresh ideas,» and said of Cuomo's running mate, Kathy Hochul: «Her willingness to shift politically does not suggest she would offer any kind of independent judgment.»
The second rule gives the Chancellor a target with a fixed date, but because it is not about the level or trajectory of public debt, but only about its immediate movement, it could be met in all kinds of ways, shifting borrowing from one year to another, far from relevant or sensible for ongoing fiscal stability.
«Last week they told us oh don't worry; we promised we were going to reduce electricity tariff; it's coming, we are going to reduce it drastically... look under the current circumstance, when we are shifting from hydro to thermal, and with the kind of prices crude oil is achieving on the international market, if anybody tells you that they are going to reduce electricity tariff in the face of the privatisation of the ECG, and you believe them, it is up to you.
Earth is the only known planet with plate tectonics, in which parts of the upper mantle and crust move about, shifting continents and triggering all kinds of geologic activity.
«You have this kind of balance, but with aging there is this shift,» said Gioscia - Ryan, who works in Professor Douglas Seals» Integrative Physiology of Aging Laboratory at CU - Boulder.
You're swamped with the kind of work where all you can do is shove something portable into your mouth during an 8 - hour shift or else you'll pass out.
So what kinds of shifts, exactly, are happening with florals for the upcoming spring season?
I also think it would look great paired with a lace shift dress, kind of like the outfit I wore to Spark Sessions last week.
Of course it depends on what kind of dress we are styling — the navy lace dress in these photos does not pair well with a belt but a shift dress would definitely be an option for adding beltOf course it depends on what kind of dress we are styling — the navy lace dress in these photos does not pair well with a belt but a shift dress would definitely be an option for adding beltof dress we are styling — the navy lace dress in these photos does not pair well with a belt but a shift dress would definitely be an option for adding belts.
A shift always suits those of us with a more everyday kind of life style.
In my last post «In Love with Leopard... again» I am wearing a shift dress — this is kind of my favourite look.
I styled this Floral print Shift dress with drawstrings for a modern day rebel kind of ensemble.
The clothes, a feminine mix of wayward prep classics, included paisley - printed mini shifts, polka dot minis, and «a kind of conservative plaid coat with a twist.»
While many brands have announced plans to do away with the six - month lag time between showing and shopping, few have the muscle to implement the kind of shift seen at Tommy Hilfiger.
This stunning boucle shift dress with hand embroidery is one of its kind.
Some things people do when they are lying is avoid eye contact, their body language contradicts what they are saying (kind of like someone saying «I'm fine» when they look upset), how they react to what you're saying, they shift their stance often, they fidget, they cover parts of their face with their hands (like they are trying to hide), they could sweat or even move away from you slowly.
Working with an insanely talented crew that also includes cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto («Babel,» «Brokeback Mountain»), Affleck has made a film that features multiple locations, dozens of speaking roles, and the kind of tonal shifting that veterans routinely screw up and he's not only dodged the many potential pitfalls but made a modern classic by doing so.
The explicit shift to centering an entire film on the heist, which gained notoriety with films like Rififi, The Killing, and Asphalt Jungle, cemented the subgenre as one of our most beloved kind of crime film.
Gluck shoots the musical numbers with the kind of busy coverage that makes them uninviting, and his clumsy handling of the drastic tonal shifts, from self - referential comedy to political ideas to mawkish and unearned sentimentality, doesn't do the movie any favors, either.
Shifting temporarily back into semi-lucidity, the film then presents a series of memories, mostly from the perspective of Jack O'Brien, an adolescent boy living in suburban Texas in the 1950s with his domineering father (Brad Pitt), kind hearted mother (Jessica Chastain) and two younger brothers.
Katz threads in some implications about the nature of those identity shifts, and how the mystery of Heather may reflect the mystery over what, exactly, Jill wants to do with herself — what kind of person she wants to be.
Throughout her transformation, Shiel stakes a claim in a kind of reclaimation of Chubbuck's story, actively attempting to shift it away from its culturally more familiar association with Finch's iconic, celebrated «macho man».
Told in flashback (and flashback - within - flashback within tedious shifts in point - of - view), Ghosts of Mars establishes that the bad guys have been infected with some kind of body - snatching phantom spore / dust (that does not affect everyone, I guess), that terraforming has made the atmosphere 80 % breathable, and that an entirely non-existent wind is responsible for spreading the contagion.
created documents festooned with fonts of different kinds, drunk on the opportunity to shift with every paragraph, every page, and every topic.
«I urge this commission to really try to figure out what it takes to meet the outcomes that we desire and not to tie your hands prematurely and leave it up to the legislature to decide what's feasible, what kind of shifting of budget priorities need to be made and if tax increases are what we need to fund our schools,» said Chandra Villanueva, an analyst with the left - leaning Center for Public Policy Priorities.
This idea that if you're a poor black boy, you might not have a lot of contact with college educated folks who look like you, and spending a year with a teacher who is also black and who is college educated, might allow them to imagine themselves in that kind of a role, and shift their own expectations and aspirations,» Papageorge told the Huffington Post, although he does not know if the role model effect influenced his study.
The shift to this kind of thinking required an uncomfortable confrontation with what is not working and a melding of perspectives from different stakeholders in the system.
This kind of shift would give the Common Core a fresh start with a coalition of the truly willing.
It shifts a lot and is eager to do so, but that's kind of the point of a nine - speed transmission — it has a lot of gears to work with, so it's going to work them.
The V8 responds in kind with revs, growling to a 6700rpm red line, shifting gears sweetly and encouraging the driver with direct responses and high levels of grip.
Certainly a sports car — a place where the driver is supposed to be fully engaged with the experience — is the kind of place you'd like to see a stick - shift as an option.
Prior to the debut of the latest Civic Type R, the kind of aggressive exterior appearance it sports used to require several orders from aftermarket catalogs, countless graveyard shifts at the drive - thru, inexpert application of body kits with screws bought at Home Depot and six months of rolling around in gray primer paint.
4C with desirable options - Madreperla Exterior Paint - Black Leather Bucket Seats - Bi-Xenon Headlamps - Headrest Embroidery - Sport Tuned Dual Exhaust - Carbon Fiber Interior Trim - Carbon Fiber Roof - Body Colored Rear Spoiler - Alpine Premium Audio -4 C Floormats - Red Contrast Stitching - Paddle Shifters - Security Alarm - Cruise Control - Rear Parking Sensors This particular 2017 Alfa Romeo 4C is equipped with several factory options to make it one of a kind!
I love the feel of punching the throttle and feeling the V6 wind up through the revs, shifts snapping off smartly, propelling the car ahead with the kind of authority previously reserved for Cadillacs wearing the V badge.
You can get it with a stick shift and a 1.8 - liter, turbocharged engine, which makes it kind of fun to drive.
It has nothing to do with the extra-deep colors that tablet offers, but about shifting how the display looks in different kinds of lighting.
The interest now is not that Apple's such a wonderful company, but that they recognized the need for a shift in the approach to tablet computing, implemented that, and with that success their competitors are realizing that the status quo won't be successful for this kind of product.
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