Sentences with phrase «make desperation»

You make desperation moves to keep things under control.

I have two options here, I can either try to weather out this storm, though I'm likely to miss the playoffs in the league, or i can make a desperation trade of Harden to get back some quality players (not on his level of course, no one is giving me fair value at this point) and keep fighting for the playoffs, but then i'll likely flounder out.

That all threatened to change when Aguero got past Aurier just before the half hour mark and goalkeeper Kevin Trapp was forced to leave his goal to make a desperation challenge to keep Aguero at bay — but his tackle was clumsy at best, bowling the striker over and handing Manchester City a penalty, while earning himself a yellow card that could easily have been a red.

Gillies made a desperation diving save across the net and the puck went off his stick.

I applaud them for not making desperation moves now that would drive them into hole for years.

The problem is a reactionary front office, that misses the writing on the wall and makes desperation moves when its hand is forced.

Honoring Daniel Clowes's poker - faced, weird - out comic book while folding Zwigoff's own neurotic baggage into the mix, Ghost World made desperation not only morbidly funny but also cheekily enigmatic, moving, and sort of heroic, in a Sisyphus - goes - to - the - convenience - store way.

Not exact matches

Ultimately, I made the decision through prayer and desperation.

The startup path is strewn with aspiring entrepreneurs who give up at the first tough challenge, are quick to make excuses or burn themselves out in stubborn desperation on a broken objective.

Desperation can make you do strange things and ruin your confidence in the process.

You can attribute their «redneck strategy» to the most malignant kind of cynicism or to a political desperation that made them insane.

The proposed purchase of Solar City reeks of desperation, because it facially makes no business sense, and is explicable only as a way to keep a con alive.

This desperation leads them to making many mistakes, which eventually force them out of the market.

Bad economics and political desperation have made corporate welfare a common practice.

With debonair desperation they multiply the telling of stories, making them up as they go along, in the hope of finding one with which, as it is said, they are «comfortable» — at least for the time being, until they feel the need for another that will, as it is said, meet their needs.

As we live in a world desperate for a glimpse of God, desperate for a rescue, crushed by evil and poverty and war and the grind of lonely existence in quiet desperation, we, the Church are part of God's plan to push back that darkness and make space for his Kingdom.

Hope — which is what, in the long run, his essay is about — tends to make itself felt mostly in times of desperation.

This «twist» bespoke desperation on the part of the writers — who, having failed to make her character interesting in the present tense, sought to do it retrospectively.

But in your version of the cartoon, are there also people wailing in shock and desperation at who they expected to see and didn't make it?

I made the mistake of sharing this one evening and compounded it by saying out loud my moment's desperation, ``... sometimes I ask God why he allows them to suffer, why doesn't he just take them home to be with him?»

I'm looking for fresh ideas, folks... just make it something that appeals to hate, ignorance or desperation.

However, calling those who choose to follow Jesus outside that model «dead» seriously smacks of desperation, the desperation of an institution that made unwise decisions in the past and is now left with a model that isn't working well.

Based on your review and quote from the book, however, statements he makes about «terminal Christians» speak of desperation.

How many prayers of desperation from parents forced to endure the horrific death of their children does Jeebus ignore so he can make the spread on a Celtics game?»

The loss of so many lives underscored the danger of the journey and the desperation of those who make the trip.

What started as a act of desperation turned out to be remarkably satisfying and delicious, and something I will be making again.

The idea came out of desperation... I was really wanting some edible cookie dough but I didn't want to make a whole batch.

I am from southern CA and grew up on Mexican food and have resorted to making my own tamales in desperation but have recently found decent ones that I can have delivered to my home in the Schwan's truck.

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This desperation has made the Neus into innovative farmers — they transitioned to organic in 1990 before Canada had a national organic standard, and they started the first community supported agriculture (CSA) farm in Saskatchewan in 2005, which has grown to more than 120 members.

I've made what I like to call «desperation cake» a few times — it's 3 tablespoons of cake mix mixed with 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt and microwaved for a minute — and that works well in a pinch.

We're making mincemeat pie now for Christmas, which would count as a desperation pie because it started in England when people were trying to save meats for the winter.»

Vinegar pie, buttermilk pie, mock apple pie — where the filling, rather than being composed of seasonal fruit, is made of mashed up and seasoned crackers — are known as «desperation», or «make - do,» pies.

(I'm reminded of a time when, out of desperation, I cooked pancakes in peanut oil, thinking it wouldn't make a huge difference.

And given the Nats desperation for a lights - out closer, I think a deal framed around Diaz - for - Taylor would make sense for both side.

Walcott came on without warming up and at what desperation did Wenger had to urgently make the substitution nobody will know.

Then he threw out his paddle in desperation and made an incredible save.

In addition to honest and open communication concerns, there are also fundamental issues of managerial incompetence, poor negotiating strategy, procrastination, dithering, lack of ambition, lack of willingness to compete with the top teams in the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low level.

For the Seahawks, there has to be an element of desperation surrounding this game; they have to know that if they lose at home to the Cardinals, their chances of making the playoffs drop dramatically.

Seemingly out of desperation, they made that call to Harrison.

So its safe to assume the desperation could be enough to make the impossible signings happen.

The article also specifically states this wasn't a trade made out of desperation.

Maybe it was Carthron's delusion or desperation that made him believe what could not be true, or made him hear it in the first place.

never rated him, but desperation dictates we make a fair offer... his true value plus a 25 percent premium...

Reports in The Sun confirm Wenger's desperation to prevent Wilshere following the likes of Samir Nasri, Gael Clichy, Bacary Sagna, Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure up to Manchester, regardless of whether he's able to make an impact between now and the end of the season.

Changes will be made, some based on careful study, some born of desperation, but every change will be a gamble.

Wenger's stats are bad in November and good in May because its desperation and sheer ruthless determination that makes top teams win.

Making Alexis would no doubt have screamed of desperation, and why would you want to burden your best player with further responsibility?

His desperation to make a comeback has made him one of our worst offensive players since he came back from injury (which says alot)

He did so well at the first part that he had enough time to take a second half - court shot, a one - handed desperation heave, and he made it.