Sentences with phrase «lack of a pinch»

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There's been a lot of recent press coverage about how millennials are turning out to be a marketing disappointment because of their lack of disposable income and job prospects (Bloomberg BusinessWeek called them «penny pinching» just last month).

That unsharable feeling which each one of us has of the pinch of his individual destiny as he privately feels it rolling out on fortune's wheel may be disparaged for its egotism, may be sneered at as unscientific, but it is the one thing that fills up the measure of our concrete actuality, and any would - be existent that should lack such a feeling, or its analogue, would be a piece of reality only half made up.

I added a pinch of salt to the batter (I always do this to adjust for the lack of salt in the peanut butter), and whipped it until it was well blended — it never got to be batter - like as the Skippy batch.

It saddens me when our rivals are so fast to hijack out targets, but we never even try hijack theirs (coz we know with our penny pinching & lack of ambition will make good players accept the rivals), of the 6 top teams in England, which club is going after the Nigerian kid we are after?

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

Wenger has been getting a lot of stick from fans and pundits alike for his lack of ambition in the transfer market, especially towards his supposed penny pinching when it comes to making deals.

Lack of competent all - round outfield reserves (Rhodes is strictly a pinch hitter).

On Saturday, albeit he had a spring in his step, as always, Chamberlain lacked a bit of composure and failed to raise his game when Arsenal as a team were feeling the pinch, and badly wanted someone to come up with the conjuring act.

First, we push Wenger out and allow a new manager come in and if it we continue to penny pinch and show lack of ambition, we fight till the end to overthrow the board too!

These two also trade on this lack of coverage to pinch Lib Dem policies and initiatives and pass them off as their own, reasonably confident that few people will notice, and that the Lib Dems will be denied sufficient coverage to expose it.

A lack of cracks, corners, and pinch points means you'll never get caught in a painful or unexpected situation.

But work - related factors like long hours, a poor relationship with your boss, and lack of control over daily tasks — factors that can get worse when the boss is pinching pennies — can contribute to depression as well.

Signs of severe dehydration ie: lack of skin turgor (skin doesn't settle back down quickly when the back of hand or neck is pinched) or dryness of the gums, mouth, and tongue requires immediate emergency intervention.

(She chalks it up to a lack of «etiquette» and an obsession with penny - pinching.)

Daniel Radcliffe's Harry is aging to look like Elijah Wood's dour, pinched brother — but I've never minded his lack of color.

A rattle had already developed around the steering column, despite the truck having less than 2,000 miles, the release on the gear shifter pinches fingers if grabs a certain way, the driver's floorboard lacks a dead pedal for left - leg support, and the lack of a push - button start is surprising at this price point.

Its good to know then, that the pinch to zoom functionality is good and coupled with the fast rendering should mean until the all important first batch of WP7 updates come, the lack of text reflow shouldn't hold you back.

Other than that, the PRS - T3 meets most of my wishes (lacking only the easily replaceable battery, color, and a frontlight, though I have the lighted case, which works fine in a pinch, and needs no additional battery).

Also included on the front page are self - published titles and how - to works, two areas where authors have felt the pinch of lack of promotion.

But one thing the Nook does lack is any kind of pinch - zooming or multi-touch support.

When using a shock collar during training, you are «pinching your child» and creating a lack of trust, confusion, reluctance, and discouragement.

Lack of pigment is a minor fault but pinched nostrils / nares are a major fault.

My girlfriend Ashlee's lack of work vacation days put us in a pinch to find award availability within a tight window.

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Take any material from a company with skin in the game with a big pinch of salt — and note the lack of a Chromecast Ultra comparison — but it all seems legit.

The one external speaker at the top of the device produces some reverb and lacks clarity but the sound isn't all that unpleasant when it comes down to it in a pinch.