Sentences with phrase «like junkyard»

«It's kind of like Junkyard Wars meets Habitat for Humanity,» Pedini commented.

Can this environment that looks more like a junkyard help kids engage happily in free play?

High - contrast bands of deep - colored paint scrapes become negative space, making the works look like a junkyard assemblage in which each part is absolutely essential.

For its pre-set date ideas, Pitchit has made partnerships with major ticketing companies like Bookatable and Love Theatre, along with venues like Junkyard Golf, Hackney Showroom and Artisan Du Chocolat.

Whenever healthcare professionals question the validity of the high carb low fat eating plan, special interest groups start snarling like a junkyard guard dog.

«We behaved like junkyard dogs.

• We don't mean to sound like a junkyard dog defending his supper dish, but they're smearing someone who's like a father to us.

Qualified expenses for legitimate working animals «like a junkyard dog or a guard dog» can be deductible as a business expense, Steber said.

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Imagine what it would look like if we had an online junkyard of code from all the startups that tried something never done — and failed.

I mean, its like if a whirlwind went through a junkyard and created a 747...)

Many may say he was not worthy of the burial of a junkyard dog, but then we'd be just like him!

Another neighbor a couple miles away has a junkyard, and I often cruise its aisles for a serendipitous part for a project, and then weld up something, like I did for my library shelves.

A modern criticism in the same vein argues that for higher forms to have evolved by chance is like the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junkyard will assemble a Boeing 747 aircraft from the materials there.

The Michigan - Houston game was an officiating junkyard, with so many awful ticky - tack calls that it is hard to imagine what the game even would have looked like with proper officiating, let alone who would have won.

Your family will soon feel like it's hanging out in a resort's clubhouse instead of a junkyard.

Pauline's creations helped inspire TV shows like Battlebots and Junkyard Wars.

It is the «healthiest» of the oils, but that's like comparing a used car you might want to buy with a junkyard wreck, rather than with a brand new car!

I feel like I'm in the junkyard in this particular piece and that matches my personal style because I'm a hard worker with a little sass and personality!

Like his «Star Wars» pal Rey, he is a scavenger, looking Jaeger robot junkyards.

Junkyards and common sense were made for stuff like this.

Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer's score fills the room like dripping honey during the hypnotic flight to the junkyard, and the same explosions that rudely awaken Agent K from this reverie punish the viewer as well.

Cobbled together using spare parts, Atom is every bit the junkyard robot he's described as — with a face that resembles a fencing mask, bronze hands that look like boxing gloves, and a whirring motor in his back.

The BMW Z3 is a couple of years ahead of the Boxster (I saw my first junkyard example a couple of years back) and the Mazda RX - 8 (likewise), and I have yet to find a Honda S2000 in a place like this.

While in town, I'd catch the Oakland A's home opener and shoot some Junkyard Treasures in local self - service wrecking yards, and a Japanese luxury sedan seemed like the correct choice for all these activities.

Riding all night, the bus half empty, toward the interior, among refineries, trellised and turreted illusory cities, the crass, the indispensable wastefulness of oil rigs offshore, of homunculi swigging at the gut of a continent: the trailers, the semis, the vans, the bumper stickers, slogans in day - glo invoking the name of Jesus, who knows what it means: the air waves, the brand name, the backyard Barbie - doll barbecue, graffiti in video, the burblings, the dirges: heart like a rock, I said Kathy I'm lost, the scheme is a mess, we've left Oklahoma, its cattle, sere groves of pecan trees interspersing the horizonless belch and glare, the alluvium of the auto junkyards, we're in Kansas now, we've turned off the freeway, we're meandering, as again night falls, among farmsteads, the little towns with the name of a girl on the watertower, the bandstand in the park at the center, the churches alight from within, perpendicular...

I treated it like a sleeping junkyard dog.

While your bottom line (total profit or loss) can easily tell you your overall trading performance, keeping statistics is a great way to find out what parts of your trading system are keeping you from running like a finely tuned race car instead of a junkyard clunker.

Unlike the small junkyard of random armor scraps I dragged around in games like World of Warcraft or, more recently, single - player RPGs like The Witcher 3, Odyssey's souvenirs serve no purpose except to adorn your ship and remind you of where you've been.

Turn any sort of setting into an obstacle course in games like Enduro 1: Construction Site, Enduro 2: The Sawmill, and Enduro 3: Junkyard.

DC Junkyard's head junkie Tom Charnock, which just to be clear is where we received this information from and are crediting his work right here, and he learned the developer is also planning future re-prints of its other games, like Ghost Blade, Dux, Alice Mom's Rescue.

It's a pretty neat piece of gear that looks like it was scrapped together at a junkyard.

There is the danger of any agglomeration of stuff tipping over into what Saltz called «clusterfuck esthetics» — «the practice of mounting sprawling, often infinitely organized, jam - packed carnivalesque installations,» which, he wrote in 2005, «is making more and more galleries and museums feel like department stores, junkyards, and disaster films.»

Emerging from the New York scene in the 1950s, John Chamberlain first became known for welded metal sculptures that looked like the products of some used - car junkyard, which is exactly what they were.

Later galleries present two of his most ambitious technological experiments, both made in collaboration with engineers: Oracle (with Billy Klüver, Harold Hodges, Per Biorn, Toby Fitch, and Robert K. Moore, 1962 — 65), a five - part sculpture that combines salvaged metal junkyard treasures with the most advanced wireless transistor circuitry, and Mud Muse (with Frank LaHaye, Lewis Ellmore, George Carr, Jim Wilkinson, Carl Adams, and Petrie Mason Robie, 1968 — 71), a vat of 8,000 pounds of drillers» mud, which burbles like a primeval tar pit in syncopation with sound - activated air compressors.

It's like comparing terriers to guard dogs: A misbehaved terrier (PUP) may not be as dangerous as a bad - tempered junkyard dog (virus), but the little ankle - biters can sure get on your nerves, and they tend to nip more often.