Sentences with phrase «like cutting down»

They're doing things like cutting down on desserts and trying to increase fruits and vegetables.

I adapted the recipe to suit my needs, like cutting down the recipe to make a small batch and decreasing the proportion of banana to make a chewier cookie.

First, you may find immediate cost savings by switching from a conventional system to an alternative one like cutting down the energy demands on your furnace by heating your home with your wood - burning fireplace.

In addition, I love the idea that meals like this cut down on food waste.

And like cut down, zero carbs.

Originally announced back in August, League of War: VR Arena is a real - time tabletop warfare simulator which looks like a cut down version of Command & Conquer.

I also like that they cut down on trying to «bevel» the camera bump.

Not exact matches

Combine that with a sparkling balance sheet and its history of never cutting its dividend — the yield is now 2.5 % — and its beaten - down share price (down by a third over the past two years) looks like an opportunity to pick up a high - quality bargain.

«We're from British Columbia, so we like to cut down trees,» jokes Jim Secord, the CEO of Vancouver - based online accounting start - up Kashoo.

Users complain that they're tired of being talked down to, tired of being made to feel like idiots, tired of absurd rules, tired of machines that break, tired of IT support that cuts out at 5 p.m. — when they're expected to work around the clock.

Its interface brings to mind the functionality of an early 2000s PC video player, and it can break down, like when the sound cuts out as you move from one clip to the next.

Instead of converting language into text, like most virtual assistants do, the app's AI combines voice recognition and language understanding into one step, which helps speed up results and cut down on errors.

The open plan supposedly cuts down on the prison - like environment of the cubicle, suggesting a collaborative environment in which everyone can see their fellow workers and feel like they're all part of the same effort.

When Levy emails a high - demand person like a celebrity, he keeps his email down to a single sentence that cuts out any trace of filler.

Despite the trend towards increased workplace flexibility in the form of perks like unlimited PTO, working from home and staggered hours to cut down on commute time, more Millennials are job hopping or leaving behind the security of full - time employment to join the gig economy.

But Hasenfratz would like to see the number of procedures cut down.

The company, majority owned by Walt Disney Co., has lost 3.2 million subscribers in a little over a year, according to Nielsen data, as people have «cut the cord» by dropping their cable - TV subscriptions or downgraded to cheaper, slimmed - down TV packages devoid of expensive sports channels like ESPN.

Tools like Hootsuite and Post Planner cut down on time spent, but social media marketing still requires significant time.

Consider taking on a roommate to split the cost or think about moving closer to work to cut down on extra expenses like gas.

Of course we would like to see AXL pay down its debt as quickly as possible, but cutting the company's debt in half would likely push AXL to be an investment grade credit and this appears achievable within roughly 3 years.

This causes problems like selling out of stock items, cutting your profit margins down and you, the legitimate reseller, will ultimately receive a tarnished reputation by having a diminished ability to provide your customers the service you'd like.

While stocks are generally considered a riskier investment, things like certificates of deposit or Treasury bills can cut down on the amount of risk you're taking on.

Get the highest savings rate, cut down your monthly fees, get a transparent look at the market, see how you bank stacks up, compare the features of each account like - for - like, and find the best bank account for you.

If sales management and senior executives are suspicious about social media — if they only see risk, their people wasting time clicking «Like» buttons and employees posting funny pictures, then they would be right to draw down the shutters and, in the process, cut off the opportunity social media presents.

Saying religion is the problem is like saying we should cut down all trees because a tree fell on a house during a storm once.

In the morning they are like grass which grows up: In the morning it flourishes and grows up; in the evening it is cut down and withers» The psalmist compares the human life to grass in order to help us realize how helpless and weak we are without God!

I'd like to have a president who doesn't keep his money in Switzerland and the Cayman Islands.I'd like to have a president who knows more people are on food stamps today because tax cuts for the rich did not create jobs and caused this country to go down the drain.

I was like a tree that had been cut down, stripped of it's limbs and bark, and then covered in tar and stuck in the mud to hold power lines.

Had Brown not been cut down, he may have grown into a more life affirming position; perhaps as an internationally renowned neurosurgeon, a nationally syndicated newscaster, a White House cabinet member, a military general, a preacher of the Gospel, or perhaps as a simple and ordinary man who loves his wife and leads his family well, like so many who sit in our congregations every Sunday.

I use phrases like: «eternal damnation» «it is a sin» «thou shall not» «eternal hell» «smite them down» «give me your firstborn son» «this is my body, eat it» «this is my blood, drink it» «make the pestilence» «cut off her hand» «To me belongeth vengeance»

So you may have started out even bearing good fruit as a Christian, but if you fall away and start bearing bad fruit, you will be cut down and lose your salvation, unless you think there is a special fire for people like that in heaven.

Again, with like sarcasm, he ridicules the entire faith and vogue of idols: one cuts a tree for firewood, using it for heating and for cooking; but still a sizable piece remains, until as an afterthought it is given to a craftsman who, with a deal of labor, shapes it into a pretense of human form — and then men bow down to it and say, «Deliver me, for thou art my god!»

Personally I prefer small churches like the one I attend, but that doesn't in any way cut down the local Mega Church.

I don't think the author was cutting down on Jesus, but making us realize that Jesus lived a live just like us, he struggled with all the same human things we struggle with, and to some, this is a message that helps to lift the spirit.

Kinda like when he and other bullies held that kid down and cut his hair.

Christian Smith, a Notre Dame sociologist and recent convert to Catholicism, explains that for Catholics, present Christian divisions are like a human body chopped to bits: «Suppose I took your body and cut it down the middle into two parts, and then cut one of the parts into little bits.

Hi Victoria, You could really cut the price down and just make it with frozen peas (forget the spinach & basil) and whichever nuts you like.

Made and liked overall, but this seems like a lot of pasta, especially with the quantity of carrots and celery cut down from Ottolenghi's recipe.

And they make use of a great shortcut: Baking Mix (like Bisquick), which cuts down on the butter needed and ensures they don't flatten out too much as they bake.

You can fry each fritter in 1/2 tablespoon instead of 1 tablespoon of oil if you'd like to cut down the fat.

When spreading Brussels sprouts on the pan to put in the oven, I like to start them all with their cut side down, flipping them with a spatula halfway thru the cooking process.

I cut down the icing / glaze a bit as well because I don't like it thick.

I avoid processed fats, like margarine or canola oil, but whole fats from olives, avocados, coconuts, seeds, nuts, and humanely raised animals (butter, lard, suet, schmaltz) are a necessary part of the diet, and lead to feeling full in ways that allow people to cut down on sugar (which is less healthy, as you say).

I just made them, except I cut down the recipe to like 1/4 ′ s just to try it first..

Remember: if you don't like spicy flavors, you can cut down on the peppers.

If you're like me and usually have old - fashioned or thick - cut oats in your pantry, use a food processor to break them down to smaller oat pieces to mimic quick oats.

Once I cut them in half, I scrape all the inner seeds, save them for feature roasting if I feel like -, and I place the pumpkin halves flat side down on a full sheet tray covered with foil rubbed with some oil to avoid from sticking.

I like to cut each triangle down the crease and then cut them into three different pieces, making sure to dip the bite in the part of the waffle that has collected the most amount of syrup.

For anyone that doesn't like the extra sweet taste, cut down on the honey, brown sugar, ketchup, or apple juice, just remember to adjust your ratio of liquid to solid.

In my recent quest to cut down on the amount of processed white flour in our diet, I looked for an alternative to the pasta part so that I could still get my fill of meatballs, and spaghetti squash seemed like the most obvious choice.