Sentences with phrase «like ricochet»

He's turned New York into «a place where hypocrisy thrives» and «has been bouncing all over the place like a ricocheting bullet.»

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Ricochet member and pomocon friend Flagg Taylor is over in the Czech Republic again, and sending home dissidents» reports of what it was like to hear a U.S. president to speak openly against the communist oppression they lived under....

Theo does not yet have the instinct of a striker, he can not sense where a ball will ricochet for a simple tap in like the likes of Shearer and Lineker.

The last one was the ricochet off Kos hand, we all might believe it was the right call but you can not say 100 % it was sure to be given, refs are too yoyo like to think this.

He is now a tenured professor at Brown University whose most important work has taken place in the field of dynamics, which studies the long - run behavior of iterative processes, like a billiard ball ricocheting on a frictionless table.

Some pulses rebound off the forest canopy, while others slip between the leaves like raindrops and ricochet off the ground.

Instead of water, liquid sodium is typically used as a coolant because the sodium atoms are so much larger and heavier than neutrons that when they collide the neutrons simply ricochet off the sodium atom - much a like a small bullet ricocheting off a thick plate metal.

«His shouts ricochet around the empty stadium, each word spoken like it was fired out of a machine gun.

Had Howard built this irony directly into the movie, it might have resulted in a juicy pop - culture jape — that, or some of the eerie, you - are - who - you - act - like gamesmanship that ricocheted through that media - age hall of mirrors, The Truman Show.

Dizzying swirls of electronics and mechanical rackets jostle with tiny background blips and chugging, train - like sounds that ricochet through reverbed puffs of steam.

Which is like a lethal game of air hockey (just one of Tron Legacy's classic - arcade game nods), as black - suited Capoeira - style foes send electric frisbees ricocheting around a glassy area.

When playing, I could swear I heard guns and bullet ricochets from movies like The Searchers and Rio Bravo.

The van's size and lack of interior finishing means it echoes inside; when the doors lock as you drive off, the noise ricochets around the cabin like a gunshot.

In a nutshell, it allows you to get far too close to the lane marking — even crossing it at times — before correcting, and even then the ricochet angle is steep enough that you end up ping - ponging down the road like a bowling ball hitting the bumpers.

There was fear on his face, and he was talking so fast, his words seemed to be leap - frogging one another, falling over one another, tumbling, stumbling, ricocheting, scattering hopelessly: «Got ta get no business here him like down from there, Officer, I never don't know him like saw him before that you know mob up what do they he's so angry there want who'll him attack my boat like that mast alone destroy it cost a fortune you know that's all I need --» The guy was soft — look at him!

Good use of classic western audio helps as well, with bullets making that unforgettable whizzing sound as they go by your ears and delivering that unmistakable ting as they ricochet off of buildings and rocks, making you feel like you're in one of this iconic battles.

And even things enjoyed by hardcore players, like headshots or ricochet bullets.

After countless attempts and a Tom - and - Jerry scale of my keyboard, I finally discovered Lilac's special ability which shoots her like a pinball, ricocheting off walls.

The booshka is a grenade launcher of sorts that fires rounds that ricochet off of surfaces like a pinball, and it can clear out large groups of Locusts with a few well placed shots.

Did you like playing Ricochet Kills 2?

Like its inspiration, this game concerns itself for the player aiming and launching (within ten seconds, at which point launch automatically occurs) a coloured sphere up a narrow tunnel, ricocheting appropriately to (ideally) latch on to other spheres...

Saylor lays down marks in oil stick, spray paint and pigment in a furious scrawl that ricochets from side to side like visual warfare.

Ricocheting her unmistakable touch against canvas, paper and, significantly, the wall itself (I found the outsize oval «eyes» of Blinkies, 2013, which have been slapped onto the wall in the rear of the space next to the bathroom door, particularly effective), Pensato, like de Kooning, has taken on everything from popular culture to taste to the nature of expression itself.

Sometimes cryptic but always good - humored, Snyder's works generate narratives that ricochet off one another like reflections in a hall of mirrors.

Such a message from so exalted a source must have ricocheted around the walls of the editorial offices of Scribes sending bells ringing and lights flashing like a winning fruit machine in Vegas.

President Trump's angry comments about a caravan of migrants ricochet around like a soccer ball in the dusty athletic complex in southern Mexico where the 1,000 or so Central Americans have camped since the weekend, leaving them confused and befuddled.

I send my son, Ricochet, who has ADHD, SPD, Dysgraphia, autism, and a gifted IQ to school and he feels like a failure, due to his neurological differences.

Give your kids strategies to work around their weaknesses (in Ricochet's case in this example, it's typing his work, but he often avoids it because it takes a lot longer to get a computer going and he doesn't like to look different from his peers) and praise and nurture their strengths.