Sentences with phrase «like ebbing»

A woman of Hayes» fortitude is not necessarily going to be devoid of an admirer of her own, but in a backwater like Ebbing that turns out to be James (a deadpan Peter Dinklage), who says of himself, «I know I'm a midget who sells used cars and has a drinking problem, I know that.»

One should keep in mind that a change of epochs often does not proceed in a single step, but does so in jolts or pulses, with tide - like ebbs and flows.

A mix of comfortable three - bed «shared rooms» (we'd call them dorms), twins and doubles, two appealing swimming pools plus a terrific communal lounge and rooftop deck entice you to kick back and let the worries of the world disappear like an ebb tide.

Tongue Tide — A month - long exhibition exploring the multitude of ways in which artists engage with language, addressing both its tide - like ebb and flow as well as its limitations.

-- A month - long exhibition exploring the multitude of ways in which artists engage with language, addressing both its tide - like ebb and flow as well as its limitations.

Like the ebb and ow of tides, Grassi's multi-layered, additive and subtractive painting process emulates surface - level ripples and currents arising from an unknown disruption.

But many climate experts say that the problems are deep - rooted, and that a clearer picture of the local and global impact of coming climate shifts will emerge only if there is a substantial shuffling of the scientific bureaucracy and permanent support for basic monitoring of climate - influencing factors like the ebb and flow of greenhouse gases.

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ROBERTS: There are a lot of ebbs and flows in what venture firms do, like when everyone had to have a China or India effort in the 2006 - 2007 timeframe.

Like any luxury item, wine trends ebb and flow, with varieties gently rising and falling in fashion as tastes change.

Managing the ebbs and flows of your cash flow as a small business is a bit like rowing a canoe down a river.

Buildings like 7 World Trade Center and the new Goldman Sachs headquarters, along with the recent decision of Condé Nast to move about 5,000 employees to 1 World Trade Center as its anchor tenant in 2014, are ensuring there will be no ebb in the number of office workers walking the streets at lunch and after work hours, he said.

Of course, like most everything else in life, there's always ebb and flow to your work schedule.

After all, if you're like most of us, by Friday your energy is at an ebb.

To leverage the cost advantage, Richter learned how to monitor constantly fluctuating prices and reroute calls on the fly to chase the bargains, like a financial trader moving money from one currency or commodity into others in sync with the complex ebb and flow of the market.

Much like the title suggests, this part of a cash flow analysis comes from the regular ebb and flow of your business and focuses on the net income (revenue minus the costs of goods, expenses, taxes, etc.).

(CNN) «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» has become one of Oscar season's most divisive films, producing fierce blowback based on what feels like a not - entirely - fair interpretation about what it says, or doesn't, about people's ability to achieve redemption.

That's how close things seem between the modern fairy tale The Shape of Water and the fast and furious Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which have split the guild prizes and have left people who like to engage in guesses, guessing.

«This region has kind of ebbed and flowed in terms of the local capital available to these startups, but now angel networks like Carolina Angel Network are trying to change that.

hippypoet, the ebb and flow of a protest like this is all progress.

That's in part because the fortunes of the family in the West have largely ebbed and flowed with the fortunes of religious faith over the centuries, as scholars like Peter Berger, Robert Wuthnow, and Mary Eberstadt have noted.

Or maybe you would like to just discuss things as part of a conversation, letting the topics ebb and flow.

«A lot of what's happened over the last several decades is that the ebb and flow of that has been completely cut off, and it's like, «Oh no, you're an African, that means you're the receiver,»» she explains.

Like the Emerson he admired, he perceived the «weary slipping, the sensed entrophy, the ebbing away of the human spirit into fox and weasel as it struggled upward while all its past tugged upon it from below.»

And what's worse is no matter how hard I try, my tomato loving cravings for recipes like Heirloom Tomato BLTs, Pasta with Marinated Tomatoes and my fave weeknight freshie of Avocado, Onion and Tomato Salad have not ebbed the tide.

The ebb and flow of relationships is so wonderful, and what a great guy it sounds like you have too.

As a result, it's not like Milan are losing two in - form stars, but it would still be a painful setback as the optimism from the summer continues to ebb away.

After Saturday's game, Policy sounded like a man whose patience was ebbing.

The gap ebbed and flowed between the Mercedes drivers through the mid-race pitstop cycle but they looked like they had it in the bag from a very early stage.

In an almost completely dominant first half Arsenal looked like getting the job done nice and early but with a Monreal header crashing off the post being the closest of a fair few chances, the momentum seemed to have ebbed away, but just as Stoke seemed to be on the up and enjoying some rare possession we struck.

There is of course the small matter of integrating Wilshere into the team (as well as keeping the likes of Rosicky, Ramsey and Co happy via rotation) but as with the central defenders, the natural ebb and flow of injuries and availability means this will happen comfortably.

It reminds me that balance ebbs and flows, just like anything else.

It ebbs and flows like the tides of the ocean, but can hit you like a tidal wave without warning, destroying your reality and leaving you there to pick up the pieces.

Instead of emitting the typical sounds of water lapping, radio fuzz or softly chirping birds, it projects a rhythmic human - made sound, like a rustle that ebbs and flows.

The best thing about Catastrophe is the brutal honesty combined with loyalty and laughter and how they ebb and flow together... even when they're covering tricky topics like what parents fight about.

He noted that the potential National Chairman of PDP will be putting himself out to be scrutinized, to be harassed and to be dealt with because the party is not in power at the national level, stressing that the Chairman is taking over a party that is at the lowest ebb for repackaging, reprogramming, re-strategizing and re-orientation and as such it needs a hardworking and experienced person like him as the Chairman.

Other scientists at Goddard are investigating ways to forecast the ebbs and flows of nutrients using the center's supercomputers, incorporating data like winds, sea surface temperatures, air pressures and more.

«We found that when it comes to the normal ebb and flow of daily emotions, couples aren't picking up on those occasional changes in «soft negative» emotions like sadness or feeling down,» said family psychologist Chrystyna Kouros, lead author on the study.

For most of the space age, the sun's activity ebbed and flowed like clockwork in 11 - year cycles, with six - to eight - year lulls in activity, called solar minimum, followed by two - to three - year periods when the sun is more active.

«Everyone's mind has a natural ebb and flow of thought, but our framework reconceptualizes disorders like ADHD, depression and anxiety as extensions of that normal variation in thinking,» said Irving.

Colorado State University biologists say this sporadic ebb and flow of prairie dog plague is an ideal model for the study of rare infectious zoonotic disease — disease that can jump from wildlife to humans — like MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and Ebola.

When we are in a deep slumber our brain's activity ebbs and flows in big, obvious waves, like watching a tide of human bodies rise up and sit down around a sports stadium.

By the end of the Pleistocene, when the last great ice age ebbed, other human ancestors were gone, humans had settled the Americas and long - range weapons like spears and arrows were common — and the average mass of mammals had fallen from nearly 100 kg (220 pounds) to less than eight.

Once you've fully experienced the intensity of uncomfortable feelings like pain or sadness, they will naturally ebb.

Why is it that our motivation levels ebb and flow like the ocean?

Like serum testing, saliva tests offer only a «snapshot» look at hormones that ebb and flow throughout a 24 - hour period, for which reason its diagnostic value for testosterone, estradiol, progesterone, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and aldosterone is compromised by rapid fluctuations in salivary concentrations of these steroids.

Like serum testing, saliva tests also offer only a «snapshot» look at hormones that ebb and flow throughout a 24 - hour period.

Unlike belly fat, which can also make you look and feel like the Michelin woman, bloat generally ebbs and flows — you may wake up flat as a pancake, and by the end of the day, you're popping out of your pants.

2016 and 2017 put me into a place of paring down, re-prioritizing, and introspection — an ebb that in a way feels like it has prepared me to flow easily once again.

Just like a slow - burning fire that does not ebb, in chronic inflammation the defense / pro-inflammatory molecules continue to be present in the body even when they are not needed.

And then, like a normal ebb and flow, they're reabsorbed by my wardrobe to binge on again one day.