Sentences with phrase «less than a corner»

It goes without saying that communication is nothing less than a corner stone of any functional family dynamic.

Not exact matches

«Button - down» here refers not to the buttons on front of the shirt, but rather those on the collar, which is typically softer and less structured than collars found on more formal dress shirts and thus has buttons at the corners to keep it in place.

There's been a dearth of IPOs this year — so much so that 2016 will go down as a banner year of less than plenty for investment bankers who rely on fees from this corner of the market, depressed as it is to a multi-decade low.

Sin is when we choose not to see that everyone is our neighbor, that we are all connected, that the homeless guy on the corner needs food, and the poor of Iran need food, and here we sit complaining about our jobs being outsourced overseas, as if some woman making shirts in Bangladesh is a lesser person than an American woman.

You have no more or less the corner market on truth than those who incorporate faith into their system of belief.

On The Corner, Michael J. New weighs in and mentions the (seeming) paradox that young people are less supportive of abortion but more supportive of gay marriage than their elders.

I think this kind of thinking is what we should embrace for all ages (no need to sit in the corner and pout with meals that are far less than stellar), and I think meals that make others take notice are easily achievable — as you've shown!

Original recipe suggests 1 1/2 hours, convection baking requires less time, and a little more than an hour is about right in our oven / Toothpick testing doesn't work — you have to take a visual read on the fruitcake, even remove it from the oven for a moment, peel off a corner of the parchment, which I did, take a peak and return to oven if you like / An hour and fifteen minutes, give or take, works for me / Remove paper immediately after baking is complete.

This design evolution stays true to founder George Ballantine's pioneering values and relentless pursuit of quality, never settling for less than the finest and travelling to the four corners of Scotland until finding the perfect blend of malts and grains for his whisky.

He almost always jumped the snap (which also led to some offsides penalties), and yet even with his really good pass - rush technique he still wasn't able to turn the corner tightly at less than nine yards from the line of scrimmage most of the time.

Especially since we have way less depth at corner than we do at safety

Unfortunately it was less than two minutes after that disallowed goal that we did fall behind, with Eden Hazard splitting our defenders to run through on goal, and he slots it into the bottom corner of the net from just inside the box.

So, his Force India VJM10 went straight on and slammed into the barrier on the exit of the corner with less than 10 minutes to go in FP3.

With less overall downforce than before, cornering speeds will be slightly lower (and more slidey) whilst the reduced weight and drag should mean they're actually quicker in a straight line.

Both defenses stiffened forcing punts with Alabama using the «coffin corner» kick to pin the Irish deep with less than three minutes left in the game.

(The last two races have presumably knocked this «iceman» reputation on the head once and for all, behind the wheel of a Ferrari SF70H he is just a grumpy old man with less drive out of the corners than he'd like).

Sevilla's joy didn't last long, though, as they were punished for awful defending from a corner less than two minutes in when Firmino was left completely unmarked at the far post to fire high past Sergio Rico.

While he may have completed 91 % of passes, more often looking to play it smart rather than going for the eye - catching Hollywood balls to switch the play or ping a long diagonal out to the corners that look impressive but rarely have the pace to open up defences, his defensive work was less compelling.

Wenger constantly worked wonders in his early years, generally spending lot less than United on his squad building, while winning trophies and managing a stadium move that - although wholly necessary to meet demands - led to corners...

If you declare that PPHs at home «don't require blood» and so are «less severe» than in the hospital, that's a bit like saying you drank your coffee this morning black «for a change» when really you ran out and were too lazy to go to the corner store for milk.

Corner posts or finials should be either less than 1/16 of an inch high or more than 16 inches high to avoid the possibility of a child's clothing catching on it.

The incredibly lightweight Snap weighs less than 13 lbs and the Snap4, for parents who prefer wheels at all four corners, only 15 lbs.

Today's Wall Street Journal illuminates this critical corner of the campaign less than a week before it could help swing traditionally Red states to Obama.

With less than a week until Election Day, the heart of GOTV is right around the corner.

It was less than six months ago that Mayor Bill De Blasio lost a pivotal battle to rezone and redevelop a corner lot in Inwood into a residential tower with market - rate and affordable housing.

It was less than six months ago that Mayor Bill De Blasio lost a pivotal battle to rezone and redevelop a corner lot in...

She won a four - cornered final (against three men) to win the nomination for the seat held at the last election for Labour by Jessica Morden with a majority of 6,838 over the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives (who were separated by less than 100 votes in second and third place).

«We've heard a great deal of concern from all corners of the city about the misuse of these kiosks for lewd and nefarious purposes, and today's announcement that web browsing services will be disabled on LinkNYC kiosks is a step in the right direction,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «These kiosks and the connectivity they provide are key to bridging the digital divide in our city, and we must ensure that a handful of less - than - wholesome users do not threaten the success of the entire enterprise.

At less than 5 pounds total weight, this vacuum has an easy to hold handle that lets you get close in corners and it's entirely bagless.

Many of these are listed (often by companies and foundations) in the folder in the corner of the financial aid office where most students are either unaware of its existence or feel that the pursuit is not worthwhile, as many of these awards are for less than $ 1000.

The risk of scientific misconduct has generally been considered to be less than 1 percent, but the size of the disbursements and the added reporting requirements (namely, quarterly status reports and updates on job creation) could tempt researchers to cut corners or even fake aspects of applications.

When I visit Lincoln Center, I find noise up to 80 dB on the street corner outside, but after I step into the empty Tully Hall and close the door behind me, my meter bottoms out at its lower limit of 50 dB for the first time; Holden tells me his firm's measurements show that the sound level in the space is actually less than 25 dB.

When you cut corners to the point where you're sleeping less than six hours a night, you're putting your body in the inflammation danger zone.

I keep it in the corner of a room and it actually takes up less space than a conventional desk.

Y ’ all know I definitely don't mean crap chocolate that you buy at the corner store, even the «quality «brand name chocolate from the health food store has ingredients that are less than clean.

It seems backwards that a feedlot meat burger loaded with fillers from the corner drive - thru costs less than a buck, but a pound of properly raised, grass - fed beef can go for more than five dollars.

I prefer the latter, mainly because it's a little less busy than the Causeway Bay ones, and located just around the corner from the main flower markets, meaning you can do both at once.

With Mamby on the Beach right around the corner, I challenged myself — the same way I did back then — to find the perfect outfit for the occasion for less than $ 100.

This is the thing, we're less than two weeks away from spring but it sure doesn't look like spring is just around the corner in these parts.

Valentine's Day is around the corner, less than two weeks left!

Thanksgiving is less than one week away now, which means Black Friday is right around the corner!

So today I'm sharing a cozy corner from our living room, and easy fall vignette you can create in less than 10 minutes.

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it's important to remember that we can be happy with a lot less than we think sometimes.

The film has about five sets and they never feel like they connect together, but this is less an attempt at disorienting the viewer than simply cutting corners; the grisly, overdone lighting, meanwhile, makes you want to hide behind your fingers for all the wrong reasons.

Its brief tour of an unpleasant corner of reality feels less revelatory than voyeuristic.

That means a tight chronological order, complete with dates in the frames» corners; a subdued history, complete with the arc of justice bending towards greed; and less than flashy characters, folks like you and me.

There's a guarded, steely resolve to her character, perhaps less of a cornered animal than she was in

Beset by accusations of vagina - washing from a very vocal (and rather pathetic) corner of the internet, a less - than - reassuring first trailer and a borderline insufferable Fall Out Boy / Missy Elliot rendition of the iconic «Who You Gon na Call?»

Less a city symphony than a muted impressionist painting of urban drifting, the film takes place within the shadowy side streets, modest corner bars, and nondescript 24 - hour diners of the eponymous northwest Portuguese city, where Jake is burning time as a manual laborer and flannel - clad somnambulist.

It's no less funny, or enjoyable than any other — but there's this nagging sense of the real being just around the corner.