Sentences with phrase «like bits of»

The result is truly beautiful, as it looks like a flower blowing away in the wind, with the gold flecks floating around like bits of petals.

Rodent droppings were composed mostly of plant material; they were hardened like bits of gravel and failed to reflect light.

In the 1970s, when biologists first glimpsed the landscape of human genes, they saw that the small pieces of DNA that coded for proteins (known as exons) seemed to float like bits of wood in a sea of genetic gibberish.

Viruses and odd virus - like bits of genetic material that lurk within the -LSB-...]

Viruses and odd virus - like bits of genetic material that lurk within the chromosomes of most organisms, including ourselves, reproduce in a variety of unconventional ways.

Some gamesome wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they don't grow naturally; that they import Canada thistles; that they have to send beyond seas for a spile to stop a leak in an oil cask; that pieces of wood in Nantucket are carried about like bits of the true cross in Rome; that people there plant toadstools before their houses, to get under the shade in summertime; that one blade of grass makes an oasis, three blades in a day's walk a prairie; that they wear quicksand shoes, something like Laplander snowshoes; that they are so shut up, belted about, every way inclosed, surrounded, and made an utter island of by the ocean, that to their very chairs and tables small clams will sometimes be found adhering, as to the backs of sea turtles.

Enjoy Life Foods Semi-Sweet Mega Chunks taste just like bits of ganache in my gluten - free nut butter cookie recipe.

As titillating as it might be to read Andreessen's text messages to Zuckerberg, however — in which the former quotes from a 1950's film noir with Burt Lancaster, remarking «The cat's in the bag and the bag's in the river» — the whole thing feels like a bit of a sideshow.

To an outsider, such a move may seem like a bit of a head - scratcher; after all, what do portable medical devices have in common with massive Middle Eastern refineries?

Steve Gadlin's pitch may sound like a bit of a joke, with his humorously titled business, «I Want to Draw a Cat For You,» but Gadlin shows the sharks he's earning real money with his stick figure cats, which he charges $ 10 a pop for.

Geopolitical events have made Canada look like a bit of a haven.

For USC, it seems like a bit of a dicey proposition.

The way you describe him, your god sounds like a bit of a dick.

There's nothing like a bit of personal experience to set you thinking.

Good point, this does seem like a bit of a stretch; and an article on blue laws would be rather interesting (they make for a healthy seperation of church and state conversation).

I like this explanation, except that it seems like a bit of overkill.

«I do like a lot of faith, and I quite like a bit of doubt -... sounds like a recipe,» he said.

Jesus is always portreyed as a fish kinda guy, but, yes i think he would like a bit of turkey if he got the chance.Question is, is he a leg or a breast man

I do like a lot of faith, and I quite like a bit of doubt... sounds like a recipe.

But in my o; inion he seemed like a bit of a jerk in this.

The saying about being quickly reconciled with an accuser (vv 25 - 26) sounds like a bit of prudent advice.

Don't we all — nothing like a bit of smoke and mirrors to deflect people from the reality — even within virtual - reality!

I didn't think I was going to like your bit of this — I haven't ever heard of you before — but it was actually pretty good for a girl.

It's just all human cooked - up BS, just like every bit of the Bible.

Everybody likes a bit of mustard Richard.

That might feel like a bit of a stretch.

but your mistaken assumption that i'm trying to imagine God to suit my own purposes sounds like a bit of your own psychological drivel to me, and your unnecessary and uncalled - for reminder that i can be a sinner made me think you might be suffering from a typical Calvinistic - style guilt trip.

It may seem like a bit of a fringe topic, but how one views time affects how one views God, others, our memories, and our dreams.

You sound like a bit of a Buddhist to me.

Without the rest of that context, this post probably does seem like a bit of an over-correction.

To the fisherman the Kingdom of God was like a «net cast into the sea»; to a farmer it was like the «sower who went forth to sow»; to the housewife like a bit of leaven or yeast; to the merchant like a «pearl of great price»; to the builder like «a house builded upon the rock,» etc..

So together they taste like bites of heaven!

The idea of healthy snacking has always seemed like a bit of a myth to me, and I think to the vast majority of the population too.

It can get a little frustrating and as much as I'm pretty used to it now and feel it's so worthwhile, I do still sometimes feel like a bit of a weirdo.

These decadent cacao and walnut truffles are like bites of heaven.

But then again you can add some liquid, like a bit of soy milk or regular milk, if it does turn too dry.

1 / 2T Oil 1 Medium onion, diced 1 Large clove of garlic, minced 1» pc ginger, minced 1 / 2T Cinnamon 1t Cumin 1t Ground coriander 1 - 2t Harissa (optional if you like a bit of heat - or try 1 / 2t Chili Flakes) 1 / 2t Salt 1 / 3C Red lentils 1 1/2 C Vegetable broth 1 x 400g / 14oz Can of chopped tomatoes 1 1/2 C Cubed squash (I prefer large chunks) 1 Large carrot, chopped into large chunks 2 Medium courgettes, chopped into large chunks 1 / 2C Dried fruit (I used a mixture of unsulphured dried apricots and dried figs) 1T Lemon juice Chopped fresh parsley to serve

A lot of candied nuts recipes require egg whites and / or baking in the oven, which, for me, sounds like a bit of a hassle.

This may seem like a bit of an ambitious recipe, and I know that people often steer clear of pastries and pies... I understand, up until recently so did I!

The cream cheese in these cookies makes them soft, rich, cake - like bites of heaven that melt in your mouth like a good cheesecake should.

I also added a finely diced jalapeno to my dish while sauteing all the veggies which added some good spice for those who like a bit of heat.

I like that bit of spice you add.

Plus, I like a bit of butter in my caramel which theirs didn't have.

If you like a bit of a kick, add some hot sauce or paprika powder.

I liked the bit of crunch, but I totally understand some people might not.

My children liked a bit of maple syrup over top too.

Pour egg mixture evenly over layers in pie dish and sprinkle with a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes if your family likes a bit of spice.

These pear streusel muffins taste like a bite of fall.

I just like the bit of color that comes from using half of a red bell pepper.

This is mostly because of the first reason I gave — I am just prone to neglect cultures from time to time and this feels like a bit of insurance against killing them entirely.