Sentences with phrase «last mile that day»

A funny thing happened during that last mile that day: I was just as exhausted and barely finished.

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The No. 1 U.S. online retailer is also looking to add a same - day delivery option on all items sold by third - party merchants on its site, a move that some logistics experts said may help offset the high costs of speedy, last - mile delivery.

«We plan to leverage Parcel for last mile delivery to customers in New York City — including same - day delivery — for both general merchandise as well as fresh and frozen groceries from Walmart and Jet,» the company said in a blog, referring also to e-commerce retailer Jet.com which it bought last year for $ 3.3 billion.

That means this card carries a flat rewards rate of 2 %, with miles redeemable toward eligible travel - related purchases made in the last 90 days or toward travel purchases made through the Capital One portal.

Online businesses, since they started seeing the light of day in mid-2000, have come a long way from being a mere marketplace to one that goes a step ahead in walking the last mile with a customer.

Eating a cold pork sandwich out of greaseproof paper as I cross to Circular quay looking down the last Harbour miles that the world - ships furrowed as they brought poverty dates this day to my....

The Parent has been waiting and watching because the Parent knows that some day that lost child will reach the inevitable conclusion of the unavoidable journey, the last mile of which always brings the child home.

Last Thursday: 5 miles Last Friday: 6.01 miles Last Saturday: 5 miles Sunday: 3.26 miles Monday: Gym for weight training and cardio Tuesday: 7.17 miles Wednesday: Weight training / cardio (55m each) Thursday: 7.56 miles Friday: This wraps up 10 days of working out!

Check out the company's Fish Finder to find a retail location near you — I went to City Market in Burlington but they list 42 restaurants and retail locations within 100 miles of Burlington that have ordered it in the last 60 days.

Wrapped up last week with 56 miles, 2 days of strength and one day of swimming.

He has a mule of a striker in Giroud and only buys a replacement on the last day of the season in wellbeck (who is miles better anyway) We sell vermalen and don't replace him..

We may come 4th, after all is Le Prof specialty and only achievement lately, BUT beating Chelski... Sunderland has better chances, they did last year at Stamford Bridge what a great day by the way, 1st time Maureen looses at home; ANYWAYS back to topic, MAUREEN can telegraph Le Prof from miles, he knows how to outsmart the Old Dino....

Yet he admitted last week that he has not lifted weights since «probably sometime in October,» that he had not thrown a football in 10 days or so and that he has never run for fitness, «but I probably could run a mile if I had to.»

On the last day of the long (234 days) New York season the 5 - year - old Damelo II (a son of Sculptor and grandson of Tenerani) won the two - mile Display Handicap, giving Argentina the distinction of having produced the winner of the longest handicap run anywhere in the U.S.. Two months earlier a nine - race Aqueduct card included 23 foreign - breds, 13 of them from Argentina.

At 6 a.m., six days a week, for the last 14 years, my father has walked or bicycled to a pool where he swims two miles alongside preteens.

Last August, after seven days of skating the floor of Little Rock's T. H. Barton Coliseum in successful defense of his five - mile title and winning the senior men's championship as well, he went to a Big Boy, where he had two triple - decker cheeseburgers, a double order of French fries and onion rings, two large Cokes and a banana split.

It was the last day of winter testing forthe 500 at the 2.5 - mile oval, and Montoya was fifth on the speed chart.

Two days later we visited the same country and traveled forty miles south of Bucharest to play against the Romanian champions, Astra Giurgiu, who won the title for the first time last season.

Hartley racked up 93 laps on a drama - free day for Toro Rosso as they pumped the first few miles into the Honda engine which suffered countless reliability issues with McLaren, especially at last year's winter testing where the team managed just 425 laps over the course of eight days.

I haven't had more than 2 consecutive hours of sleep a night, my partner is working double shifts / overtime / 7 days a week, my parents live 3000 miles away and had to go home last week, and I feel exhausted.»

The couple last week packed up the kids — ages 1 and 3 — and drove two days and 780 miles to Syracuse to look at rental houses.

«I now weigh just over 12 and a half stones, more than two stones less than at the time of diagnosis, my BMI has fallen from 29 to 25 and I have briskly walked over 2,000 miles in the last year or so - around five miles a day.

Hermine twisted hundreds of miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean today, creating large waves in some southern New England beach waters that lured in surfers despite the rough surf and rip currents that kept most beachgoers away on the last day of the long holiday weekend.

He got into trouble for spending 90 days at his home in Maine last year, driving his city car 18,500 miles there and back at taxpayer expense.

Lines were the last thing on Aaron Wheeler's mind as he explained why he drove 600 miles back to his old hometown from Virginia, where he moved this month, to vote in what he called «one of the proudest days» of his life.

The average dust devil, which lasts for a few hours at most during the hottest part of the Martian day, is slow - moving but may carry several tons of dust within its height of 1.2 miles (two kilometers).

The increase lasted less than two days, and it doesn't seem to have bothered the ozone layer, which lies 40 miles below.

But for now, watch how rapidly Mars changes position and brightness among Leo's stars as Earth pulls away from the planet at the rate of half a million miles a day, following last month's close rendezvous.

Last June, after the dogs set up a den to give birth on the southern perimeter of the reserve, Jackson reinforced the boundary with five scent markers; three days later, the pooches had moved 18.5 miles (30 kilometers) to a more centrally located area, where they gave birth to their first litters.

Standing atop a 2,200 - foot mountain on the last day, I gazed down at the miles of trail we'd climbed.

Over the last two days I swam 2,500, 3,000 meters — so two miles in two days.

Over the last year and a half I have gotten to 3 miles on my treadmill and many exercises each day.

Saturday, Rich joined me for my last training ride which was 21 miles, it was a beautiful day and I was just so happy to be outside.

I completed my last challenge, 30 miles in 30 days, in 27 days.

0 - 5 miles away Updated in the last 30 days.

After 18,000 miles on the road last summer, covering 240 miles a day and taking in 16 countries, Mark smashed the previous record by 44 days.

The destructive fire spread quickly and lasted for two days throughout the district of Chicago, burning about 3.3 square miles of the Chicago area.

Last summer, fresh from the addition of a new camper top, roof top tent, 20 - gallon onboard water tank and running water system (literally including a kitchen sink), chemical toilet, shower, and dual - battery installation, Hank ran a flawless 4,200 miles in 11 days.

In any case, a couple beers and a great concert are amazing rewards for nearly 2,000 miles of driving over the last several days.

Toyota claims to have gained a three-fold increase in downforce on the new car, and during the two - day testing session in Colorado ran times on both sectors of the course, which when combined, break the 10:15.380 record set on the 12.42 mile course last year by Fumio Nutahara.

I'm back on the road early the next day for the last big leg of the trip, 500 miles to Las Vegas, Nevada.

1946 H.R.G. Aerodynamic — This interesting but not very successful sporting car is assessed by H.R.G. expert Ian Dussek / Registration records, Part 6 — David Hales continues his series of articles explaining what records survive and where / 1932 Singer Junior restored — David Hawtin talked to the owner of this splendily restored family saloon and discovered why it was an advanced design for its day / Origins of the small car — The development of the early voiturette is traced for us by Bryan Goodman / Car badges — In Part I of this article Michael Worthington - Williams illustrates well - known and not - so - well known examples / 1934 TT Ford V8 — The Editor describes this inexpensive but capable performer that excelled in road racing trials and sprints / Brooklands 200 - mile race — The last race using the outer circuit was run in 1924.

Montlhéry: The Golden Era — The last of the great prewar banked circuits to survive in largely original condition: David Burgess-Wise researches its history up to 1939 / A hard seven days and nights — Paul Skilleter explains how a remarkably standard Jaguar XK 120 covered 16,851 miles in 168 hours at Montlhéry in 1952 / The aerodynamic world of Etienne Bunau - Varilla — Reg Winstone investigates the influential career of this pioneer aviator, engineer, businessman and inventor / Good things come to those who wait — Kay Hottendorff shares his experiences in tracking down his dream car — a Cord in Oily Rag condition / Child's Play: spotting car numbers — John Harrison and Adrian Tranmer look at the origins, development and hazards of this popular schoolboy hobby / Future of the Past?

Last month, the Odyssey accumulated more miles than it had in any previous 30 - day period since its arrival at 120 East Liberty.

The 1964 Tour, encompassing 10 days and close to 4000 miles, would be epic, the last of the bare - knuckled manufacturers» battles before the complications of safety and money saw the event progressively downsized to extinction.

Now here's something interesting: Last week we drove the Elantra GT over the very same roads at the very same speeds and in the very same conditions that we'd traveled in a Boxster S the very day before — 240 miles at an average of 66 miles per hour.

Last time my truck was worked on the job was going to take all day, so the delightful Miss Barbara gave me a ride home (12 + miles) and kept me entertained the whole way.

The certification will last for 60 days with unlimited miles at $ 0 deductible for a limited mechanical warranty.

For the last 3 months the car has a creeking (like walking on a old wood floor) that starts in the back and moves all around the car, including when you shut the car off it still continues, It was in the shop for what should have been 2 days turned into 10 days and less than 2 miles down the road it started doing the same thing.

Used to commute 70 miles per day for the last 4 years.