Sentences with phrase «like zap»

You could probably buy coffee with bitcoin without a mobile wallet like Zap if you wanted.

«Wheel motors are revolutionizing electric transportation, from our ZAPPY3 electric scooters all the way up to more ambitious projects like the ZAP - X crossover,» says Schneider.

But the most interesting review was in The Washington Post, which said it was really a pleasure to go through an art show that looked like a Zap comic.

I'd say the effect was like zapping between TV channels, but that metaphor is probably meaningless to the target age demographic that film addresses: it's more like surfing between websites on a low concentration threshold, or rather like leafing through a few pages of a comic, before tossing it aside and skimming another from the same giant stack, then going back to your first title again, before eventually realizing that all along you've been reading parts of the same vast, wildly complicated story.

Not exact matches

Again, I do not mean that we have God zapping in with personal communications like: «John Brown, this is God calling.

It looks like you threw a newspaper in a cuisinart, zapped it, then posted the results.»

It takes a lot to keep me out of the kitchen but admittedly my energy was pretty zapped and cooking wasn't high on the list of things I felt like doing at the weekend.

Loaded baked potato soup usually seems like a good idea at the time, I almost always end up regretting it: it's so heavy and creamy that it zaps all of my energy and leaves me with a stomachache.

It was like suddenly everything zapped out of me.

The goo will set once refrigerated, so my kids like to zap them in the microwave for ten seconds before eating after dinner.

A tip for melting chocolate is to throw in like 1 tsp crisco with a small bowl of chocolate chips and zap and stir for 10 seconds it will melt so much easier and it's less likely to burn.

5 PM suddenly seems like 9 PM for some reason and it zaps all my motivation!

Farr's ability to fight off infection was zapped to zero by the chemo, and she was beset by what her mother describes as something like a monumental flu, but more dangerous.

It just made me feel like childbirth had zapped the entirety of me, like I had just disappeared.

Regardless, since New Hampshire has a very popular Democratic governor (70 % in the polls), the Bush regime and the kiss - ass Republicans in Congress have been like maggots under the skin (which is why both Repub reps got zapped - and Sen. Sununu is about to), and the dramatic increase in liberal voters in the southern tier population centers — all makes it more than likely that NH will be going Democratic this year no matter who heads the ticket.

Zapping simulated space ice with imitation starlight makes the ice bubble like champagne.

If the grinder you like can be zapped back into work, we'll tell you here.

The team found that zapping mixtures of air with electricity, which simulates the chemistry of the upper atmosphere, could produce enriched levels of 15N15N like they measured in air samples.

Made of a single molecule, the «vehicle» has four wheel - like paddles that rotate in the same direction when zapped with a beam of electrons.

Then a ground - based laser array with a combined capacity of 100 gigawatts of peak power, spread out over a dry, high - altitude site like Chile's Atacama Desert, would zap each sail, one at a time, for a few minutes.

Students of UCSF neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley have applied a gooey gel to my head and strapped on an electrode monitor, which looks like a cross between a bathing cap and a device a mad scientist might use to zap my brain.

The scaffold is made from a polymer sheet and zapped with a laser to form a honeycomb structure of individual pores, each shaped like a concertina roughly 500 micrometres long.

A zap of heat from another laser builds up tension in this optical «trap»: like a compressed gas, the particle is aching to break free.

They zap their rivals by turning their sides to reflect laser - like beams of bright sunlight at their foes.

Curiosity will do this sort of elemental chemistry too, but in a more Jedi - like fashion: zapping rocks with a laser from up to 7 metres away and studying the spectrum of light emitted by the ionised rock vapour.

If you bring garbage (highly processed, unnatural foods) into your system, it will zap your energy and make every day feel like a struggle.

But to truly protect your skin from harmful UV rays, it's important to also apply SPF on areas like your part line, hair (the sun can fade color and zap moisture from strands), and lips.

It feels like you're being zapped with an electric cattle prod.

(Some like Kythera Biopharmaceuticalss ATX - 101, used for zapping fat deposits under the chin, are aiming for approval.)

Moisturizer — dry, parched skin is actually more prone to acne than well - moisturized skin, which is why moisture zapping products like Proactiv don't work for long, if at all.

I can do light exercise (like walking) all day long but anything more intense and I'm quickly zapped.

We're talking about trans fats, created in laboratories, like a Frankenstein monster, in an attempt to make a better dietary fat out of plant oils by zapping them with energy.

We're unsure exactly why oral contraceptives trigger inflammatory conditions like Crohn's, but researchers speculate that zapped immune function, an out - of - balance gut bacteria, and increased intestinal permeability (AKA leaky gut) are potential causes.

Maybelline is one brand which keeps us all on our toes with their new launches like zip zap zoom.

If you look at the start of the film carefully, when the crew is first getting into the alien mothership, you can see what look like pockmarks on a wall from zap gun fire, I think.

Armed with an alien nursery - worth of zombie - zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

Truitt's Eli finds a mysterious weapon, shaped a bit like a briefcase and possessing mystical powers, and that weapon becomes the brothers» sole protection as they try to evade Franco and federal agents — after Eli zaps Franco's criminal with the extraterrestrial weapon.

Tearaway twins Zip (Raúl Rivas) and Zap (Daniel Cerezo) are packed off to a summer school that's more like borstal, run by an eyepatched tyrant (Javier Gutiérrez) with an anti-fun agenda.

Lessons in Daily Living Skills Hygiene for Girls include: What is hygiene, the Sanitary Seven, Why should I brush my teeth, How to floss, Washing my hair, Taking a shower, Clipping my nails, Applying deodorant, Stopping smelly feet, Wearing sunscreen, Wiping your bottom, How to wash your hands, Zapping zits, Washing your clothes, and girl stuff like Shaving, Feminine discharge, Pads and tampons, and removing make - up.

Unlike other hybrids, like the Toyota Prius and even the Honda Civic Hybrid, the ILX is unable to operate on electricity alone; however it does employ a regenerative braking system that traps the kinetic energy created during braking and converts it to electricity in order to give the lithium - ion battery a little more zap.

I'd like you to do a video showing how you can move through the book / document — suppose for example you want to zap back to the contents or forward to a new chapter.

Would you like to slice him up with Wolverine's claws or zap him with ice like a warrior from Mortal Kombat?

Yes, you can teach your Pokemon how to use Lock - On, then hit with a powerful Zap Cannon attack, but moves like Thunder are far more efficient, and hitting with that twice does more damage than Zap Cannon would anyway.

The Secret Apprentice doesn't just Force grip foes to throw them aside - he Force grips them in midair, zapping them with lightning, then dropping them to the ground to explode like a bomb.

It's a Roman era - themed shooter that starts with the obvious stuff, like replacing the «life» meter with «faith», but then reveals that the whole Roman army has been taken over by demons and it's your job to run around with the Master Sword from the Zelda games, zapping the Satan right out of them.

Not just popular titles like Pac - Man and Space Invaders, but more obscure titles like Space Zap.

Along the way there are bonus letters to collect, magic bottles with spells like Invisibility, secret caves and big monsters to defeatThe player must zap all the baddies on each level in order to progress.

Game settings are also customization; change the ball bounciness to see it zap across the field like a pinball, or change the gravity to slow things down, and watch everything float majestically through the air.

There's even a brilliantly post-modern moment where Pulseman zaps himself into an arcade shooter called Galaxy Gang and fights across a Gradius - like curtain of stars and boulders.

But I feel they are there somehow, or at least creating enough of a division between forms, allowing for a bit of consideration before zapping off somewhere else in the painting, perhaps like Anne Smart's scraping back into the paint.