Sentences with phrase «like standing on»

The other tip from the handy hardware store man: «Standing on that floor will be like standing on pavement.»

I would love to do a mirror like that standing on the floor and about 5 - 6 ft tall.

Physical (related to an injury) touch A child shows you a hurt finger Excited / happy touch When a child is sharing good news Containment touch When a child is in danger (like standing on a chair) Intentional touch Measuring a child's height on the wall Assistance touch Help standing or completing a task Attentional touch When a child is touched to gain their attention about something Want more training on the ethics of touch?

He wants the academic community to respond with collective action: «If one accepts that writing for Wikipedia is more like standing on a soapbox addressing a crowd than a contribution to a highly refined academic debate, it's possible to make it a better read.

Bonus component: bathroom rug atop the anti-fatigue mat (it's like standing on a cloud).

I suspect it's a little bit like standing on the Earth 65 million years ago, a few years after the impact of the meteorite on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico and seeing that the world has changed but not yet being able to see how it is going to evolve from then on.

Being in a room of works by Chris Johanson is like standing on a noisy street corner.

With a Frank O'Hara - ness that is political in a personal sort of way, the book looks and feels like standing on a street corner as your honest paint - flecked friend tells you the way he sees it.

«Modding Skyrim is like standing on the shoulder of a giant (the giant being Bethesda Game Studios); it allows you to do things you couldn't dream of doing alone.»

We have a selection of videos from the Westfjords in order for you to get a little insight into everything from everyday life in a little seaside villages, to some of our more thrilling experiences like standing on the edge of one of the largest bird cliffs in Europe.

Other times, your dog will insistently lick their paws because of a traumatic cause, like standing on a nail.

like standing on a chair =)

Publishing your writing is like standing on a stage in the middle of downtown, naked, next to a giant crate of complimentary rotten eggs with a neon sign blinking «Have at me!»

Plus, the smell is nice - kind of like standing on a tropical island.

It has occurred to me that blogging is a little like standing on the podium accepting an...

It has occurred to me that blogging is a little like standing on the podium accepting an award.

Though warrior I has traditionally be taught with the heel of the front foot lined up with the arch of the back foot (like standing on a tightrope), it makes more sense for most people to separate their feet to either side of the mat a bit more (like standing on train tracks).

And I'm not talking «functional» like standing on a Bosu ball on one leg catching bean bags «functional.»

Grief is like standing on the edge of an extremely high platform, not knowing when someone is going to come up from behind you and push you off and over.

I felt like standing on my chair and keening for restoration and for love.

«humiliating punishment», like standing on the shoulder of a highway, holding a sign saying «I Disbelieved»?

But there's really no other feeling I've experienced like standing on stage in front of thousands of people who are there to see you, who seem so genuinely thrilled, singing lyrics you wrote in your bedroom years before.

It looks like it's in the same family as the radish and turnip, so it more than likely is not a starchy root with any RS, but looks like it stands on it's own in terms of fiber and other healthy constituents.

And not just a plain, boring dress that you could put a blazer over, but one that looks like it stands on its own, if that makes any sense.

In the end, Sam just took a hinge and added another piece of wood to the back like the stand on a picture frame.

Use treats to train your pets to do tricks, like stand on your shoulders or head, climb across your body from one hand to another, or jump from hand to hand.

How much leg does a clause like this stand on the courts?

Not exact matches

And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «At a time when people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only get worse before they get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage to fight the politics of fear.»

But perhaps what makes Bezos» letter stand out is its brevity (it's much shorter than Buffet's or Dimon's) and consistent focus on long - term values, like keeping a beginner's mindset through what he calls «Day 1» companies.

I like to keep my products unique and am always on the look out for the next thing that can help me stand out.

But it was Starbucks — a company that has often taken risky stands on issues like race, immigration and same - sex marriage — who gave the episode a search - optimized villain.

To support this stage of development I am partnering with affiliates (like Ovaleye) that I truly stand behind and use on a regular basis.

These perceptions on the part of your customers may not seem like a big deal to you but in competitive markets, small business owners must utilize every advantage to make their company stand out among the competition.

Virtual money represents «the new Internet counterculture,» he said, and the movement stands in contrast to today's Silicon Valley establishment: old fogies like Alphabet, Facebook, et al. (I have yet to debrief with the evening's moderator, Fortune's Adam Lashinsky, who was not hot on Bitcoin last I checked.)

Sonnekalb says when people play The Mars 2030 Experience they will be seeing the team's best efforts to re-create what it would look like if someone was actually standing on Mars today.

According to Harvard professor Amy Cuddy, two minutes of power posing — standing tall, holding your arms out or towards the sky, or standing like Superman with your hands on your hips — will dramatically increase your level of confidence.

«I was standing on wooden crates looking out at hundreds of people and all of a sudden, I was like, «Man, we better make this work,»» says Raider.

I stood there for (what seemed like) a few minutes, and eventually stumbled on a response: «I'm not sure so I'll think on that and get back to you.»

I was also glad to see Travis Kalanik, the CEO of «Private Driver (read: not a taxi) service» Uber, stand on stage yesterday at Startup School and announce Uber TAXI, a cheaper, more taxi - like service.

And others suggest that taking such a stand helps boost sales with like - minded consumers, especially tech - hungry Millennials who gravitate toward companies that take a position on issues they value.

Stand tall with your feet spread apart and your hands on your hips like Wonder Woman.

I got a demo of the HomePod's comparison with other leading smart speakers on the market, and the Echo has one similar advantage when it comes to the sound: Since the speaker wraps around the entire device, it sounds the same no matter where you're standing, much like the HomePod.

«Let's just stop doing business with those who promote sin and stand against Almighty God's laws and his standards,» Graham wrote on Facebook over the weekend, in a post that has garnered nearly 100,000 likes.

No matter where one stands on the debate over safety - net programs like welfare and food stamps, or massive federal undertakings like Obamacare, everyone agrees that those need taxation to fund them.

While his standing among troops has likely been burnished by some of his policies — like boosting spending and reducing executive - branch input in battlefield decision - making — he has faced public criticism on some initiatives, like raising the budget and expanding US involvement in Afghanistan.

I'm not here to condemn education, but I'd like to give you my point of view to clarify where I stand on this issue.

(Note that I use ALL CAPS for sections like «WHAT I DO» and «WHO I WORK WITH» to help those headers stand out, since LinkedIn, as of this writing, doesn't allow you to use bold or italic text on your profile page.)

It is likely more modern stand - off weapons like the UK's MBDA Storm Shadow and French SCALP - EG cruise missile along with the new AGM - 158 JASSM - ER (Joint Air - to - Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range) were highly effective in Friday night's strike on Syria by UK, France and the U.S..

Score's tied at 10 and he goes right to the bench, stands up on the bench, and just lets the Buckeyes fans behind him that were giving to Baker, he turns at them and says, «You like that one?

Standing there, leaning on his pool cue, blowing cigarette smoke over the green felt, he hardly seems like a man with a mission.