Sentences with phrase «like running a race»

Some sports comparisons baffled me, though, such as «starting a business is like running a race against time.»

«Using only one of the two methods would have been like running a race with only one leg,» de Pablo said.

The State meet was the next weekend and even though he didn't feel like himself he ran the race and placed 2nd.

«It was like running a race and, you know, somebody else was holding us back,» says Greg Joswiak, Apple's VP of product marketing.

It was like running a race at full speed without slowing down on turns.

Going to work that day without reviewing the basics was like running a race without first warming up.

It is like running a race where people throw things at you the entire race, but you press on because all you see is the finish line.

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And like the shared experience of race running, a camaraderie forms among you and your fellow SXSW attendees.

«We circulate a form like a racing form at the start of every month,» explains Dan Chiles, one of two brothers who run the company.

«Apple and Samsung are very much running away with the smartphone race globally, and it's especially true in a developed market like Canada,» says IDC analyst Kevin Restivo.

She answers reader - submitted running questions (for example: «How to Bounce Back from a Bad Race like a Badass»), shares her thoughts via journal entries and poems, and is a vocal advocate for clean competition, supporting women in sport, and maternal health around the world.

Expecting the same pace of rally in the future is like asking Usain Bolt to complete the marathon with the same speed that he runs the 100 metres race.

Different grad schools provide very different educations, and if you know what you want your finish line to look like, you'll know how to run the race.

Don't run something like this, that, you wouldn't find worthy of the front page if Romney wasn't in the race..

There are days when you feel like you're in the right lane and you feel a whole cloud of witnesses cheering for the race you are running.

I made up for it by racing kids across swimming pools and running like a maniac from a Virginian skunk.

These doofuses just run their mouths in front of the media, and always act like they represent an entire race of people.

Most days as I write about this, I feel like I'm running a race in the dark.

I have read a lot about how a keto diet could be beneficial for endurance athletes like me who race long - distance triathlons (Olympic and Half - Ironman distances), and I have already experienced this during my training sessions over this past couple of weeks, as I started doing some fasting and training in a fasted state: my energy levels are just never - ending, I can bike or run for hours, and there is no «hitting the wall» feeling anymore!

I was so impressed when I ran across your recipes that I raced out to Home Goods and found the little white dishes exactly like yours and....

Experienced at event planning, wine buying and wine education, you will also find her leading consumer tasting events or participating in fundraising runs like Susan G. Komen's Race for the Cure.

He was breathing deeply, like a man who had run a long race.

It's like trying to run at a 100 - yard dash pace over a mile race.

While James Harden has the MVP race on lock for now, LeBron is lurking in the shadow like a Jedi ghost reminding the kids that he still runs this league.

In the early stages of the 2006 GP2 season, it looked like Hamilton was streaking to the title, but some bad races and a strong run of form from Nelson Piquet Jr closed things right up.

The race started, and Inger Miller just ran away from the others, blurring across the green lawn of the Westridge Girls School with pigtails flying behind her like braided vapor trails.

Racing officials have been trying to answer that question and others — like where is the $ 150,000 corpse — since learning that a ringer ran at Belmont

Another Brazilian starlet, Oscar has been key for Chelsea this season in their run to what looks like victory in the Premier League title race.

Prescott tried racing to the line to spike the ball, but the clock ran out, and Beckham and the Giants rushed the field like a college team.

With just three more days of pre-season testing before the first race in Melbourne the team are running out of valuable time to gather all the data they'd like to.

They lined the cots up like hurdles and ran races.

It's chilly near the start of the Run - de-Vous, one of the hundreds of ultrarunning races that take place every year, but seven volunteers are working like the dwarves pounding packs of ice on the pavement and shuffling the broken cubes and sponges into buckets of water.

Well @realDonaldTrump looks like your race is run.

Force India will also run with a pink ribbon on its cars, like it has done in a few other races this season.

It is too early to claim for two horse race, but to see Leister run it's like to see kinda sport fairy tale a la Hollywood, where the underdogs win it.

With the race for the Premier League Golden Boot award well and truly up and running CaughtOffside works out what the table would look like if clubs were ranked based solely on their top - scorer.

This looks like being one of those typical F1 stories which will run and run and eventually end up with Silverstone signing a new contract and continuing to host the race.

Alonso ran as high as fifth during the race and found himself battling for position with the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton, but the lack of power meant that he quickly slipped back to finish a distant ninth.

«I do have to race for real every so often,» he says, «just to feel what it's like to run as Gary Fanelli again.»

Don't think he necessarily has enough cachet, especially within the more progressive wings of the party (he can be hit from the left on things like abortion and race), but I could see him ending up as a running mate option for a more progressive candidate.

In 2003 van Buren won the Dutch karting championship but, like so many other young racers, had to give his racing aspirations when the money ran out.

He didn't exactly drive decent cars in his career, but even when there was a race of attrition or something, poor Badoer seemed to be flat out of luck, like at the 1999 European Grand Prix, when he was running fourth for Minardi with a handful of laps to go when his car broke.

To moan about Wenger is like running over to a car with smoke pouring out of the engine and say it failed to win a race due to bald tires.

Hamilton's massive qualifying pace makes it look like he'll run away and hide in the race tomorrow, but Ferrari and Red Bull are generally much closer to the Mercs in terms of race pace, which should hopefully mean it's a closer run thing than it was in qualifying.

Make no mistake, with Francesco Totti's sustained excellence, the emergence of Adem Ljajic and the return of Kevin Strootman, Roma has the horses to win this race, but the more they stagnate, the more they look like they've simply run out of ideas, and the more they drop points there for the taking, the more people will question if Roma hired the right jockey.

It is a sporting fraud in line with cases like this among many such (http://time.com/3822577/rosie-ruiz-history/) where someone virtually jogs on the spot at the tail end of a marathon race while other athletes with integrity run the full course and then at the home stretch our jogger makes a dash for the finish line and claims to be the best.

Delusional pom at best!Wenger is like a horse which has run its last race.

The info available is partly powered by the Racing Post and includes stats like the horses previous performances, weight, age, trainer, jockey, previous odds, current odds, a mini review of the last run and a Spotlight from the Racing post.

The race turned out to be more like a component test that Toro Rosso were running throughout the grand prix weekend.

The DJ put on some fun beats and children began running around, dancing, or playing games like potato sack races.