Sentences with phrase «last nail in the coffin»

In fact, if the Priv fails to make a dent in the Android market, this may just be the last nail in the coffin for Blackberry.

That's just so lame it's the last nail in the coffin of your argument.

It would be the last nail in the coffin of public education.

That was the last nail in the coffin.

If we lose to United then that is definitely the last nail in the coffin of our Top Four hopes...

Can you imagine if Arsenal are eliminated from the Champions League by Bayern Munich next month, that could very easily be the last nail in the coffin for Alexis and he could get his agent to actively look at other options.

If we lose to United then that is definitely the last nail in the coffin of our Top Four hopes...... Read the full article here

While some have suggested that the proposal's defeat in the polls was the last nail in the coffin of electoral reform, others have interpreted it as the first step in a longer journey.

If those allegations are true that's likely the last nail in the coffin for the site, said dating company consultant Mark Brooks.

A complicated and frequently insightful look at a man who could have been president and whose assassination was one of the last nails in the coffin of»60s idealism.

On the other hand, Eckert says «you need automatic transmissions or automatic gearshifts» to make fully autonomous cars viable, and «if you need to equip all cars with full automatics, this will be the last nail in the coffin of fully manual transmissions.»

They also moved into media streaming to compete with Netflix, as well as media streaming rentals and purchases, putting the last nail in the coffin Netflix had built for Blockbuster, and taking most of the market share from other online renters like vudu.

Confederation's failure was the last nail in my coffin.

This may be the last nail in the coffin for me and Amex PRG.

«Unless they just want the human interaction, and if there's a way for online sites to replicate that «human touch» online, then that might be the last nail in the coffin for local mom - and - pop stores,» he adds via e-mail.

An unfortunate award acceptance speech from the firm (cf «that Farmville asshole») hammered the last nail in the coffin, making this the year the year to hate social games.

After the success of Atari and the unfortunate issue plaguing video game systems in the early 1980's, NES was poised to either elevate the video game industry or put the last nail in its coffin.

When in 2011 F2P became the predominant business model on the App Store (albeit with a few exceptions like The Room or Monument Valley, for instance), this was the last nail in the coffin for premium gaming on mobile.

These species are already in danger from increasing human population, and migration could be the last nail in the coffin of many species.

THIS is the last nail in the coffin..., not some paranoid fantasy about a world - wide conspiracy re: global warming.

They want to destroy the middle class, and this legislation will be the last nail in the coffin.

I was told that short - term weather patterns (a few cold winters) were proving to be the «last nail in the coffin» and the «last stake through the heart» of concern about AGW.

When Advocate General Jääskinen delivered his Opinion in the Google Spain case in June of last year (as commented upon on this blog here), it seemed to many (myself included) that it was the last nail in the coffin of the controversial «right to be forgotten» provided for in the EU's Proposed Data Protection Regulation.

LG is expected to suspend manufacturing plasma TVs soon, effectively striking the last nail in the coffin for the display technology.The company is now taking pre-orders on large - screen curved OLED televisions with 4K Ultra-HD resolutions and has decided... Read more

Action closes are what will hit the last nail in the coffin — in a manner of positivity.

Not exact matches

As for the IPO, the last nail was already in the coffin.

that the nail in Kellys coffin was when he ruined the Eagles Holiday party by moving it from Monday to Friday at the last minute probably to give him enough time to incorporate his White Christmas theme.

Then yetserday a report came out that the nail in Kellys coffin was when he ruined the Eagles Holiday party by moving it from Monday to Friday at the last minute probably to give him enough time to incorporate his White Christmas theme.

Leonardo Ulloa managed to get a deflection on a Wes Morgan strike to make it three, before Esteban Cambiasso scored in what could be his last game at the king Power stadium to put the final nail in QPR's coffin.

Nailed us to the coffin last season, outplayed us in Anfield this season.

To hammer the last nail to the coffin: to accommodate your record signing in Lacazett you give him the # 9 shirt which belongs to Perez without even attempting to discuss that with the player himself and see if that would be an ok move... Ultimately why would he go where you want him to go... come to a gentlemen agreement now... by the way newswide report that we have put in a bid of 90m + pound for Lemar... all that for a club with no money and now we are banking everything on the kid.

The Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin put the final nail in Cologne's coffin last night by scoring our third, but he says it was the tactical introduction of Saed Kolasinac that was the turning point in the game after a very shaky start.

The final nails in his coffin as far as I am concerned were the last two transfer summers.

The 27 - year - old Spanish international saw his first team chances hindered by the signing of Luis Suarez last summer, which led to the forming of a mouthwatering attacking trio of the Uruguayan alongside Lionel Messi and Neymar, and the recent capture of Arda Turan from Atletico Madrid appears to be the final nail in Pedro's Nou Camp coffin.

The last of 52 suspects in a Syracuse - based drug investigation was sentenced to 10 years in prison, putting a final nail in the coffin for what the attorney general's office said was a major drug - trafficking ring here.

The first observations of Tabby's star flickering in real time have put the last nails in the «it's - an - alien - megastructure» coffin.

The last nail on the coffin comes from a Canadian study which found that free - weight squats allow around 43 % more muscular activation than Smith - machine squats, which means that squatting in the Smith machine is literally a waste of your time and energy.

For those who were hoping last week's reports about Lego Dimensions untimely end were false, we're sorry to dash those dreams with this nail in the series» coffin.

In the delirious early hours of last Friday morning I tweeted that, finally, the nail was in the coffin for the grammar schools projecIn the delirious early hours of last Friday morning I tweeted that, finally, the nail was in the coffin for the grammar schools projecin the coffin for the grammar schools project.

When Ed Park — the New York - based novelist and editor who launched the Little A literary fiction imprint — left the company last fall, it was tempting see his departure as a nail in Amazon Publishing's coffin: the New York Times, for instance, ran a headline that described the move as a «major setback» for Amazon publishing.

Hugh Howey: Data Guy's last sentence here is the nail in the coffin, really.

Although considered to be much better in terms of multiplayer competition, Halo 4 still ended up hammering the proverbial last nail in Halo's coffin with the inclusion of instant respawn and killstreaks in the form of weapon drops.

At first blush, it might seem like the final nail in the Wii U's coffin, but the modding community isn't ready to read it its last rites just yet.

When news broke that the new Zelda game would be coming to both Wii U and Nintendo NX I really think that was the final nail in the coffin for the Wii U. Really Ninty should have let the Wii U have its last moment in the sun with a 12 month exclusive Zelda.

Guston's turn in the late 1960s to narrative painting seemed like the last nail in late Modernism's coffin.

I'd think DU will likely be the last nail in our collective coffin.

Although it is not really new, just kind of one last nail in the solar coffin.

It needed DNA to tie it all together and really put the last nail in the Creationist coffin.

When it comes to Oracle v. Google on the subject of the latter's alleged misappropriation of Java's APIs in the Android operating system, a federal appeals court has hammered what appears to be all but the last remaining nail into the coffin that could seal Google's fate.

The nail in the coffin, though, seems to be last month's decision by Amazon to stop selling Nest's latest products, too.