Sentences with phrase «make breakneck»

With week thirty - nine just around the corner, the baby will make breakneck speed during the full maturation of its brain and lungs before it he or she is born.

they are making breakneck margins, hoping to make up some profit thru the keyboard dock.

Not exact matches

Many investors worry that Gilead can't hope to replicate 2014's breakneck pace of revenue growth (driven largely by Sovaldi, which racked up $ 2 billion in sales in its first three months, making it the fastest - selling drug in history).

From his release, both pitches look identical to batters needing to make the micro-second decisions that go into swinging, but one shoots by them at breakneck speeds, and the other dives out of the zone while still hitting 91 mph on the gun.

Moskovitz and Rosenstein made their fortunes on the backs of breakneck work cultures, and now they're feeling some regret.

In Charlotte Simmons, one finds all the features that have made Wolfe one of the greatest contemporary North American novelists: a plot that drives at breakneck speed through a major culture - shaping institution, an array of flawed yet yearning characters tested to the limits of their endurance, and startlingly authentic dialogue.

Actually, the mise en place (organizing and arranging the ingredients) is key when making an omelet because everything moves at a breakneck pace.

Since Haughton's breakneck pace would make a battalion of beavers seem slothful, this should be taken no more seriously than a lot of things people whisper to you at racetracks.

The Hudson Line makes stops at Manitou, Garrison, Cold Spring, and Breakneck Ridge.

However, even travelling at a breakneck speed of about 95,000 kilometres / hour, it took so long for the interstellar object to make the journey to our Solar System that Vega was not near that position when the asteroid was there about 300,000 years ago.

And despite us knowing for the most part where the story will go, the film is still very loosely edited; it doesn't have the raw, breakneck intensity that made La Haine so good, and there's only so much we can look at a run - down street before we start to lose interest.

There is a lot of hollow talk about codes of honor (which really just amount to wanting to protect their family) and some really corny dialogue and delivery (usually from Diesel and Johnson), but the light tone and breakneck pace of Fast & Furious 6 make these things easy to forgive.

Langdon, helped by an uncommonly adventurous physicist (Ayelet Zurer) and generally hindered by the humorless head of the Vatican's Swiss Guard (Stellan Skarsgard) and a vaguely enigmatic Cardinal (Armin Mueller - Stahl), scrambles through Vatican City, following clues at a breakneck pace to stop the murder of the Cardinals and the destruction of the Vatican (along with most of the nearby real estate) with a bomb made of stolen anti-matter.

For me, J - Stars Victory VS + started out strong but petered out in the end as its shallow fighting mechanics became apparent, but even with these limitations, the varied (At least visually) roster and breakneck online multiplayer makes the game worth a look for fighting fans in the market for something a little different.

April and the Extraordinary World Year: 2015 Director: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci Keeping real life global history straight in narratives that leapfrog across decades and centuries is tough enough — making sense of alternate history when it's articulated at breakneck speed throughout multiple eras of European cultural advancement is just downright strenuous.

Fortunately, this high - octane thriller does unfold at a breakneck pace which makes it easy to ignore just how preposterous a plot you're dealing with.

The plot barrels along at breakneck speed, giving the characters and situations less time to breathe, and there are a number of clumsy transitions that make it seem as if the director lost his way a few times and accidentally left something potentially valuable or clarifying on the cutting room floor.

The breakneck speed of real estate transactions in British Columbia has some brokers so concerned, they are suggesting agents have clients sign a form spelling out that they understand the risks when offers are made with no conditions.

Not only did the auction provide financial support for the international medical humanitarian organization, gamers have been downloading the Xbox exclusive track, «All You Need Is Love» at breakneck speeds, making it the fastest selling downloadable song in Rock Band history.

«The high quality graphics of Breakneck and controller support make it a perfect fit for the platform, and the Apple TV makes the high - speed experience even more thrilling.»

Obviously motorbikes differ drastically to cars and the added factor of rider weight distribution makes leaner into corners at breakneck speeds, winding through S - bends and powering down the straights intensely rewarding.

Other minigames they are in include Picture Perfect where a flying Red Shell is one of the pictures, Blazing Lassos where they make a cameo, Breakneck Building in another cameo, Specter Inspector as an enemy to find, audiences in Fruit Picker, Pour to Score, Stampede, a biker in Moped Mayhem, and finally the proprietor in the Surprise Wagon and the music maker in the Carnival Calliope.

Dirt Rally (PS4 / XB1): DiRT Rally captures the essence of what makes rally unique — that sense of trying to remain in control, as you hurtle along dangerous, undulating roads at breakneck speed, aiming to squeeze everything out of your car whilst knowing that one crash could irreparably harm your stage time.

Strike Pack: «The Mercedes - Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series in the exclusive Satin Black livery, featuring the Power Pack Powertrain Modification for an engine tuned for torque, acceleration and the ability to reach breakneck speeds, and the Re-inflating Tyres Modification making it easier to survive and counter rivals» attempts to slow players down.»

Week of 4/3 Dirt Rally (PS4 / XB1): DiRT Rally captures the essence of what makes rally unique — that sense of trying to remain in control, as you hurtle along dangerous, undulating roads at breakneck speed, aiming to squeeze everything out of your car whilst knowing that one crash could irreparably harm...

The new setting is an exhilarating wingsuit playground of snowy peaks and icy valleys, and the breakneck defence missions force you to make clever use of all the game's many weapons and tactics.

Crashing at breakneck speed (or causing others to crash) is what makes series so fun and makes it almost painful to watch your vehicle explode into millions of pieces as you hit a guardrail.

Stop making me watch Breakneck Blitz.

It's clichéd stuff, but much like the TV series 24, it's ridiculousness and breakneck pace combine to make it all highly entertaining.

It all happens at a breakneck speed but remains intuitive to pull off, making you highly agile and adding dimensions to combat and platforming that you don't expect from a first - person shooter.

As today's instruments of meaningful articulation and expression are undergoing an equally dramatic reassessment, The Idiosyncratic Pencil will explore the early 21st Century artist's response to the rapidly evolving nature of image making in this breakneck, feverish, media - saturated, and over-stimulated epoch.

Right from the start in October 2013, they were making big paintings at a breakneck speed, initiating a full - scale collaboration that is ongoing.

The breakneck speed of the news cycle makes it difficult for the reporter to gather context, but it looks as if reporters try to at least get some comment from other researchers in the field, which is probably the most helpful way forwards.

A number of high - profile technology companies such as IBM, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung and AT&T are developing novel AI algorithms at a breakneck speed, she notes, and many other technology companies are harnessing AI specifically to make their existing products better and more useable and intuitive: for example, self - driving cars, household robots and image recognition.

The committee said: «The short - term introduction of transitional fixed and graduated fee schemes at breakneck speed will not allow providers to make best use of what should be a transitional period in which firms can carry out carefully planned business restructuring, where potential for efficiency gains in restructuring exists at all.»

Over the few years, the hybrid two - in - one devices have become increasingly popular, and PC and Laptop makers are thriving to make their two - in - one devices stand - out in this breakneck competition.

With the workplace evolving at a breakneck pace, though, it only makes sense that the resume should evolve, too.