Sentences with phrase «like piling on»

There are days when I feel like piling on the stripes and florals with tweed, bows, crystals, hot pink lips and a little Chanel.

So again, it's not terrible unless you don't like piling on a lot of layers of product, I don't know I still kind of feel like matte is more for me.

It might seem like piling on, but the Buffalo Niagara Coalition for Open Government said it had started working on its report about public authority websites long before the recent reports of a so - called Golden Parachute for the executive director of the Erie County Water Authority.

Nothing breeds resentment like piling on praise at the expense of another child.

Pointing out the mistakes seems like piling on.

You will want this to be like a pile on top of the chicken.

JS replied and other guys like you piled on.

Not exact matches

HitchBOT, valued somewhere in the ballpark of $ 1,000 but priceless to many, was so much more than a plucky pile of junk on the side of the road, even if it looked like a glorified wastebin pimped - out with gangly foam noodle arms and legs.

I mean, it wasn't like the housework was hiding; a few piles of laundry sat plainly on our bedroom floor, splashes of water and who - knows - what sat dried on our bathroom mirrors, and the dust on our wooden floors was too thick to ignore.

The Helix Cool Pillow, in the same pile, would feel like it had been sitting on my drafty windowsill the whole day when I got home.

And, if your business is like most of the SM newbies out there who are running to catch up while wearing concrete sneakers, you've got a lot of otherwise productive time and energy being spent by your people (and possibly a pile of money as well on outside vendors) in the unclear pursuit of who knows what.

Companies don't want to just sit on money, much for the same reason that investors don't like holding piles of cash either: Inflation erodes the value of the cash, so putting it to work makes sense.

So if you refuel afterward like you just went on a long run or hit the weight room, you're apt to pile on the pounds.

Jim Chanos, a well - known short - seller and market bear on companies like Tesla (tsla) and Alibaba (baba), is piling on to Valeant Pharmaceuticals» (vrx) misfortunes.

The result is that funds have been forced to hold on to aging portfolio companies for longer than they would like, and growing piles of unspent capital have ensured that competition for any new deals is intense, keeping valuations high.

Companies typically decide to make long - term investments in things like new workers and factories based on whether they will make the company more profitable — not merely because the companies are sitting on a pile of money that they otherwise would have paid in taxes.

In addition, the big enterprise software firms like MSFT and ORCL have large and growing piles of cash on their side.

If the smart traders conclude the Fed's next move will be to sell mortgage - backed securities, they will sell like mad in advance; soon there would be mayhem as all the boys and girls on Wall Street piled on.

Pile on top of that all the tax goodies that politicians like to lavish on their favorite industries like tech, manufacturing, and real estate and, «it's a small subset of domestic companies left holding the bag,» Barnet says.

We're sitting there watching orders pile in for cosmetics — and all kinds of cosmetics that we didn't think we would sell online, like color cosmetics, things that you think you might have to try on.

While the Great Recession was such a wake - up call that many do indeed save in a way they never had before 2008, people still lean on a pile of excuses for not saving as much as they would like or need to put away.

They, like mainstream Christianity, started with some fable and just piled some new neat - sounding stuff on to dazzle, scare and control with.

To pile on the ironies, Le Rider carefully demonstrates through a minute examination of the relevant evidence that the real Vienna was in fact nothing like the city that her artists and theorizers felt they were living in.

When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like we just ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.

Out of a sheltered and fortunate youth many a man goes into a maturity where disappointment piles on disappointment, and trouble, like a battering ram, hits again and again the same spot in his walls, until the foundations shake.

You asked a question, you got the answer, one you don't like, so you pile on more questions.

Our children would play together on the floor and watch movies curled up on the couch, piled on each other like puppies.

We know, after all, the characteristic effects of physical forces: They create either random patterns, like the pile of leaves against my back fence, or else ordered, repetitive structures, like ripples on a beach or the molecular structure of crystals.

There have been times when, after long on my knees in a cold chancel, a stone has rolled from my mind, and I have looked in and seen the old questions lie folded and in place by themselves, like the piled graveclothes of love's risen body [«The Answer»].

@Reality, you keep harping on this same old theme, until you are like pile of old dried - up bones.

Most Relatable: Emerging Mummy with «In Which I Can Feel Like Sisyphus» «When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like wejust ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.&raLike Sisyphus» «When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like wejust ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.&ralike wejust ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.&ralike Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.»

Say anything about religion and the idiots and pundits swarm, like flies on a dung pile.

Note I never said conclusive, but you really have NOTHING, while we an see the creation of your religion mirrors countless others, and because we can see man likes to create gods and religious beliefs, it is obvious that your book is just another one on the pile of baseless made up nonsense.

Like her husband before her, Clinton is trying to forge a new consensus and is unashamed to pile up policy proposals: on family leave, child care, college affordability, incentives to employers for higher wages, immigration reform, clean energy and limits on the power of wealthy campaign donors.

When it comes to soup, I like lots of texture, particularly that lovely contrast between a warm, nourishing broth, and lots of fresh, raw veggies piled on top, that so often pops up in Asian - inspired recipes.

I have this thing where anytime I see a pile of those rainbow - like carrots at the market, I have to clap my hands and bounce on my heels a little.

Pile as many chips as you like on your platter / pan, top with beans, top with cheesy dollops, and bake for a few minutes.

When you pile on the Cajun seasonings, you won't even realize you're not eating regular noodles in dishes like this one.

The oatmeal crisp topping is just like a big pile of granola (for more on my granola obsession see here and here!).

When we have these issues, we usually take on great measures like eating more vegetables, piling on the sauerkraut, taking fantastic gut - boosting powders such as my Love Your Gut Powder, and so on, but it can be hard to tell if what we're doing is working and what our best course of action actually is.

I piled it up on their plates like the movie and they gobbled it up declaring how delicious it was!!!

Then, instead of baking round cakes, I used square pans to create four rectangular layers, which, piled one on top of another with all that icing, shaped the cake into a log like my family's favorite cake at Thanksgiving, a frozen chocolate and coffee mousse.

I've been printing out zucchini recipes like crazy lately and this one is going on the top of the pile.

I like making it as a tart because it allows you to pile on the fruit and stretch out the dessert to feed 8 — 10 people.

It's because the hotel we were staying at served it on a buffet and it looked like a soggy pile of mush.

Also great piled thick on a sandwich — like leftover baked chicken, red onion, (bacon!

Then he told me the «recipe» had no ingredients it was just boiled un seasoned meat and pasta piled on more carbs I had to decline the request to «cook» something like this, then I found out out they were so poor growing up their parents had fooled them into believing that eating boiled unseasoned meat with pasta and potatoes was some kind of dish.

I have yet to find a chocolate cupcake recipe I love (to host, as you said, the mounds of frosting I like to pile on each one).

I like to pile on lots of shredded lettuce, tomatoes, avocados, greek yogurt, cilantro and salsa.

However you like it — spicy, sour, thoroughly mixed, or each bite carefully curated — just be sure to pile the toppings on, going back for seconds if needed.