Sentences with phrase «long way down»

In those days, practicality was a long way down the list of things I considered when buying shoes.

I think that frustration will still be there, but I think we're a long way down the road.

We know from several studies of national character strengths that hope and optimism fall quite a long way down the list.

Often revenue for ICOs are generated a long way down the track, if at all, so data should be a primary focus of any ICO as a major selling point to investors in the absence of early revenue initiatives.

Without a wide selection of digital tools to demonstrate the value of legal work... it's a slippery slope, and a long way down.

The right recruitment and training process coupled with a determination at the highest level to demonstrate diversity and openness will take a firm a long way down the road to achieving its goals.

If we can do the best possible job of de-carbonizing our energy economy, starting from where we are right now, we will then be a long way down the road to knowing just how much «self - sacrifice» we need to invoke — and we will have avoiding increasing the amount needed for survival through gratuitous delay of the «action steps.»

So, we won't have the luxury of being, in your words «a long way down the road to knowing just how much «self - sacrifice» we need to invoke — and we will have avoiding increasing the amount needed for survival through gratuitous delay of the «action steps.»

Even without this additional push in the wrong direction, we have already ventured a long way down a GMO road.

Climate change is a long way down their lists of worries.

I mean, you might think it's a long way down the street to the Chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space...

It's more like looking the long way down through a very skinny optical fiber with a few ppm impurities... even though there are not many of the impurities, when we look through enough length of the fiber, we are bound to hit one of them.

Private sector ambition is clear to see, and with supportive and consistent policy in place business could take us a long way down the sub 2 degree pathway.

The longer the forecast the more expansive the number of stations involved — looking out five days means weather developing a long way down wind.

Jim Nutt, It's a Long Way Down (1971) © Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC / Art Resource, N.Y. © Jim Nutt, courtesy of David Nolan Gallery

We're pretty high up and anyone with vertigo simply wouldn't like seeing the long way down to the ground.

Don't step back though — it's a long way down!

Because it is a long way down from the road.

As we stood at it's edge, we realised it's base, where we were heading, was a VERY long way down, almost too far to see to the naked eye.

And steep stairs lead a long way down to one of the prettiest beaches you'll ever see, with the whitest sand, where, yes, you can swim.

With merely two 2 × 6's underneath you and two cables to steady yourself we made our way from one ridge to another... the ground was a long way down.

Research is also under way to create an «artificial nose» capable of duplicating a dog's — but Rolfe predicts it's a long way down the road.

And these ingredients are a long way down the list.

For our recent report on a well - known growth stock seeking to make a big breakthrough, read Profits still seem a long way down the road for electric car maker.

Hey Everyone, It may seem a long way down the road.

Jason Reynolds, author of «Ghost,» «Patina,» «Long Way Down,» and «Miles Morales: Spider - Man,» will serve as the national spokesperson for the 2018 celebration of School Library Month (SLM).

«Long Way Down,» by Jason Reynolds and published by Caitlyn Dlouhy Books / Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Newbery Medal: HELLO UNIVERSE Newbery Honor: LONG WAY DOWN Newbery Honor: PIECING ME TOGETHER Newbery Honor: CROWN: AN ODE TO THE FRESH CUT (We didn't feature this, -LSB-...]

Long Way Down by: Jason Reynolds Narrated by: Jason Reynolds Length: 1 hr and 43 mins Unabridged Release date: 10-24-17 Language: English Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Comparatively, across humanity, being white and male comes a long way down on being other things in many, many places.

That's a long way down from the traditional $ 999 and up Apple laptop price points.

Nick Hornby is the author of the novels How to Be Good (a New York Times bestseller), High Fidelity, About a Boy and A Long Way Down, and of the memoir Fever Pitch.

A 60 - second elevator ride is a long way down for Will to decide if he should use the gun shoved into the back of his jeans to avenge his brother's murder.

Intense, hilarious, provocative, and moving, A Long Way Down is a novel about suicide that is, surprisingly, full of life.

Long Way Down.

Also is Lulu's bookstore searchable on Google, if it is its a very long way down the results, I can't find books I've run searches for.

A Long Way Down is told from the points of view of four very different people who meet on the roof of a London building each planning to commit suicide.

I listened to it as an audio book read by Simon Vance, Kate Reading and Scott Brick (which was a little confusing as Brick is also the narrator of Sean Wilsey's autobiography, Oh The Glory of It All, and having finished listening to Oh The Glory of It All just before listening to A Long Way Down, I associated Scott Brick's voice so strongly with Sean Wilsey that I kept finding myself wondering why Sean was about to jump off a roof!

Nick Hornby is the author of the novels How to Be Good, High Fidelity, About a Boy and A Long Way Down, and of the memoir Fever Pitch.

And congratulations to the 2018 Odyssey Honor Audiobooks: La Belle Sauvage, first volume in the Book of Dust trilogy, written by Philip Pullman, narrated by Michael Sheen, and produced by Listening Library; A Boy Called Christmas, written by Matt Haig, narrated by Stephen Fry, and produced by Listening Library; Long Way Down, written and narrated by Jason Reynolds and produced by Simon & Schuster Audio; Trombone Shorty, written by Troy «Trombone Shorty» Andrews, narrated by Dion Graham, and produced by Live Oak Media; The Wizards of Once, written by Cressida Cowell, narrated by David Tennant, and produced by Hachette Audio.

The author just won a Newbery Honor and a Printz Honor for Long Way Down.

(There's even a hint at a big secret that isn't divulged until a long way down the road.)

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You have to turn your foot and body sideways to be able to get any use out of it, and even then you have to be very careful not to slip (I can tell you from personal experience, it's a long way down).

Getting in, it's a long way down.

Hard to say, because what we've driven here is a particularly long way down the road from where a GTS starts.

But if we have any slight hiccup we are a long way down and that's a mark of how competitive the GT category is.

Unlike the original 300SL there isn't a hugely wide sill to clamber over, but the seat still looks a long way down.

On that basis, if you simply took a Rapide and jacked it up, you'd probably get a long way down the road of attracting new customers.