Sentences with phrase «long measuring stick»

I got to use new equipment, like waders and the long measuring stick.

Suppose you managed to find some children who knew nothing about the oceans, handed them a long measuring stick and sent them off to the seaside find out whether sea level is rising or falling.

Not exact matches

In a quest to get economic activity churning again, the Fed and other growth - hungry central banks are running headlong into a bleak irony — the longer they stick with extraordinary measures, the less extraordinary those measures become.

Tools: Half gallon wide - mouth glass jar (2); measuring cup and spoon; stirring utensils (such as a long handle spoon or chop - sticks); fine mesh strainer; large bowl; paper filter or cheesecloth; rubber band.

It was a measure of the Niners» desperation to find backfield help that the rotund White, who had been signed on July 26, stuck on the roster for as long as he did.

Liverpool and spurs have been spending more money than ourselves for a long time now but yet you choose to use chelsea as a measuring stick.

It becomes exhausting constantly being the measuring - stick and that's what they were all Summer long (and in multiple Leagues)..

Its hard to believe that manu lost 6 - 1 to man city, take nothing away from man city but every club uses manu as a measuring stick to compare themselves too, I really wish it was arsenal that gave that drubbing, I remember not long ago I was watching arsenal lose to manu by that you know what scoreline and my father (a manu fan) walk away, when it was 3 something becoz he couldn't watch a far one sided match, so I guess he is feeling what we are feeling that day, manu is always a side that neva lose by a huge margin no matter what, but tell you da truth I don't like man city becoz I do nt like a side that will spend and replace every single player and still have classy players on the bench, they can say that we won that and this but that becoz of the huge wages that we are paid, I just don't like football to be won by having money to spend there should be a mixture of everything good, middle and work in progress players.

Does anyone think that there is a different measuring stick for Sugar Daddies and Sugar Babies in terms of how long they should be on the site?

But the longer the Core sticks around out in the field, the more obvious it becomes that the Core is anti-content — particularly once you throw in the Core - based standards - measuring Big Standardized Tests.

Possible Activities: Measuring with Sticks Measuring with Snap Cubes Also included in 1st Grade Math Centers: Measuring Shoes Measuring with Dominoes Ordering Cuisenaire Rods Which is Longer?

«Long enough» to impart the information necessary to leave the reader better off is a much better measuring stick.

In addition to antibodies (which titer tests measure), your dog's immune system contains memory cells (B - lymphocytes) that stick around much, much longer than antibodies — and probably for the life of the dog.

We use underwater cameras to take the pictures, slates to record the credentials of the individuals photographed and a T - stick which is a meter long stick that is marked every 10 cm to assist us in accurately measuring individuals.

On each survey dive we bring a GoPro, a slate and a T - stick (a PVC pipe that is 1m long and 0.3 m wide and helps us to properly measure the length and width of the turtles).

By 1911 Cubism attracted a long list of adherents and became the important international measuring stick against which all the modern art movements and important avant garde ideas were weighed.

It appears to me, that someone was prophesying that civilization will eventually collapse so that time will no longer be measured, humanity will go extinct hence the Crone (lesbian aunt) and Mother but no Virgin Daughter, we are all going to He (double hockey sticks), metaphorically of course but at the same time all to literally thus the blank Book of Life; and yet in spite of it all the Biosphere will manage to survive after suffering a lot of loss of diversity as depicted by the Skeletal Hart.