Sentences with phrase «like emptying a glass»

A part - time Realtor is like the empty glass vessel.

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Like a half - empty or half - full glass of water, robots in the workplace are either going to kill jobs or create new ones.

I invoke the air in rage, am like a cancer in a cage» only myself to burn, to burn; mere glass and sun on an empty stage.Pick and spade, curse and yearn» agatefulls are struck and turned, one by one and year by year, until the hollow has been earned.Now the reckoning is near, now the....

I invoke the air in rage, am like a cancer in a cage» only myself to burn, to burn; mere glass and sun on an empty stage.

I like to say my glass is often half empty, but that doesn't stop me from refilling it frequently.

Anonymous Young Reader, the first picture of the alcohol is currently on the front page of cnn.com and shows an empty liquor bottle next to a glass of what looks like whiskey.

Now for folks like Aardman... Well the glass is half empty already.

You can use fresh fruit or fruit juice and we recommend making it 5 % — 10 % of the total liquid content, although some flavours, like ginger or turmeric, require less — The fructose (a type of natural sugar) from the fruit will convert into C02 in a closed environment, leading to natural fizz — To add it, you'll need some reusable glass bottles with caps capable of withstanding pressure (our large empty Jarr Kombucha bottles are perfect).

I will like to begin by saying that if you are the type that always sees the glass as half empty, don't bother reading this article.

If a glass - half - empty conversation is only going to make everything worse, save it for another day when you both feel like you have the energy to air your grievances accordingly.

It's analogous to that applied to the banks, bankers» bonuses and the commodification of risk, whereby giant financial institutions become both our saviours and our albatross, like the half full and half empty glass.

We stop at a near - empty grocery store, a white building that doesn't look like a store, where there are a few glass cases with items neatly arranged — a few razor blades, three batteries, and small bags of raisins, nuts, and American candy bars.

Using a glass dropper or [url: 7] plastic pipette like this one, carefully transfer the mixture into [url: 8] empty lip balm containers.

Think like your guests in terms of where they might be when they empty a paper plate or plastic glass, and put a trash can for disposables there.

When the get up in the morning, they like to drink four glass of water on an empty stomach.

Start with an empty wine bottle or other glass bottle, especially if you're doing a Whole 30 like me right now because there are only full bottles of wine staring at you.

I like to think that the gifts I pick out are just that good (Glass half full), or is it perhaps that my weakness for all things retail has gone to an extreme level (Glass half empty)?

They look like the amazing cut - glass perfume bottles my Mum used to have (she still has the empty bottles).

i like to see the glass as half full instead of half empty.

A new study by the RAND Corp. suggests that the group's accomplishments so far are like the proverbial glass — half empty or half full.

Where many people, teachers included, might argue in a variety of contexts whether the metaphorical «glass is half - empty or half - full» engineers (and techies like Dilbert) tend to argue the glass is built twice as big as it needs to be and never mind the metaphor.

Although I think the wording of the charter school question may have skewed the results a bit (after all, «Somewhat Opposed» and «Somewhat Support» are two ways of saying the same thing, like a glass half - empty or half - full), it's not surprising that a majority are skeptical of charters, since most of the survey participants work in traditional public schools.

«I hope you like cabernet,» Edna said as she returned to the room, handing Doug both the bottle and an empty glass.

Deciding which flights to take, and which miles to use is a lot like the above discussion of the glass half - full, or half - empty, ask 5 people, you'll likely get 5 different -LSB-...]

Much like the famous philosophical discourse between skeptics and optimists, a glass can only be either half empty or half full.

Lüpertz has frequently claimed that his subjects are really just motifs, that he is essentially an abstract painter (a similar claim is made by Baselitz, who metaphorically empties his paintings of content by inverting them, like pouring water from a glass).

A bouquet of steel shards sprawled from a glass vase, and nails protruded from the floral ensemble like thorns, lending to the piece's name «Bouquet of Torment,» a striking statement on the symbol of flowers and their all - to - common role as vehicles for empty requests for forgiveness.

«A lot of the things humans throw away like empty metal cans, plastic bottles, glass bottles and jars, paper and cardboard could be recycled or made into amazing new things instead,» explained Poogle.

So if you want to save money and materials buying new glasses, and would like to reuse your empty wine and beer bottles in a creative way, pledge at least $ 40 and hope a lot of other people do the same.

Like the haute cuisine restaurant you go to once a year, and the waiter is quietly ensuring that the correct meals are delivered on time, changing out your napkin without you noticing and refilling your wine glass before you realized it was empty.

Sort of like «is the glass half full or half empty?».

Cooked bacon sandwiches for Sprogs» breakfast (to remove temptation from fridge for The Great Famine of 2012); did grocery shopping; bought Husband six - pack of beer for New Year's Eve party; bought chooks 25 kg bag of scratch mix; staggered to car with 25 kg bag of scratch mix; washed and hung out two loads of washing; filled recycling bin with empty bottles and cartons; baked eggshells to make grit for chooks; assembled wraps for Husband and Sprogs for lunch; baked banana bread to use up manky banana supplies; baked biscuits with Sprog 2, who doesn't like banana bread; shut back door 50 times to stop plague of mozzies getting in; shut front door 20 times to stop plague of mozzies getting in; killed lots of mozzies; threw out old magazines and newspapers; put crap away from recent car trip; cleaned chook shit out of chook house; sorted three baskets of clean laundry; unpacked and repacked diswasher; returned to supermarket for forgotten essentials: toilet paper, broccoli, sparklers and last shot of caffeine before The Great Famine of 2012; cooked dinner; washed Sprogs» hair and painted Sprog 2's toenails rainbow colours for New Year's Eve party; copped grief from Husband for painting Sprog 2's toenails (some sexualisation nonsense); went to New Year's Eve Party; reluctantly abandoned third glass of French champagne after being reminded of designated driver status; drove Husband and Sprogs home from New Year's Eve party; took Unisom; collapsed in bed at 11.50 pm.

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