Sentences with phrase «less of a wrench»

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You can find the same kind of wrench at a hardware store, and it should cost less than $ 10.

She was less aware of what was happening because of her age but it was heart - wrenching to leave her.

State leaders lost a chance to make this transition less wrenching when they used federal «stimulus» money to sustain existing levels of spending, rather than to ease the changes that must come now.

Although «Measure of a Man» is less gut - wrenching than director Jim Loach's only previous theatrical film, «Oranges and Sunshine» — about the cruel fate of unwanted children shipped from England to Australia during the United Kingdom's mid-20th-century «child migrant» program — the British filmmaker shows himself to have an affinity for tales of the abuse of power.

«Boyhood»: Richard Linklater's masterwork, and a piece of cinema as superb as it is unique, with one boy's step - by - step trek through the years brought to meaningful, beautiful life in a film made up almost entirely of the kinds of real, wrenching and funny scenes other, lesser movies either cut or never include in the first place.

Few «teen» movies were so haunting, or emotionally impactful during the era, and Thomas Newman's gorgeously wrenching, soothingly anguished score for «Less Than Zero» is a thing of haunted beauty.

It's less of a problem in the less potent diesel model, but can cause significant wrenching of the wheel in the petrol, a problem exacerbated on damp or greasy roads.

But the complexity of the Ford V8 motor makes it less attractive for people with a set of wrenches.

Although we expected most of the drag - prepped 2012 Chevrolet COPO Camaros to be more or less identical, Chevrolet threw a bow tie - shaped wrench into that assumption this morning at the 2012 SEMA Show: the last two 2012 COPO Camaros will be convertibles, and one will be auctioned off for charity.

Gerard's personal stories are no less eerie or poignant: An essay that begins as a look at Gerard's first relationship becomes a heart - wrenching exploration of acquaintance rape and consent.

As the human population heads toward 9 billion, more or less, with most of the growth coming in struggling places, unless more is done to boost resilience to known hazards — earthquakes included — there will be ever more wrenching imagery like that out of China (and Myanmar, as well).