Sentences with phrase «many older siblings»

He would take an «older sibling» approach and try to get his introverted connections to behave like him, an extrovert.

As he framed it, the real targets of the strategy here are parents (and older siblings), who will spend more time using Messenger — and seeing ads and conducting commerce there — if they can get their families together in one digital location.

He envisions younger generations enrolling less frequently in formal colleges having seen older siblings graduate with few job prospects and thousands of dollars in loans.

Born in 1867, her parents and older siblings had been slaves on a Louisiana plantation.

They want success like everyone else, but they are willing to work with those around them (that is, those who were once their younger and older siblings).

In addition to pursuing his music career, he, like his two older siblings, runs his own charitable foundation, which his father has funded generously with Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) stock.

It's smaller than its older siblings but just as capable.

«It also makes them funnier, more intuitive and more charismatic than their older siblings.

A California man and his family were kicked off of a Delta flight after they refused to give up a seat originally purchased for their teenage son that they opted to use for his 2 - year - old sibling instead.

If you were like me, then you lived in constant fear of being roughhoused or teased by your older siblings.

Despite the fact that you may argue often, you know that your older siblings are always there to offer assistance and guidance so that you don't end up making the same mistakes they did.

Let's make this clear: younger siblings know that they can get away with more, being able to push the limits on rules that older siblings were unable to.

Unfortunately, a majority of our wardrobe is comprised of clothing pieces passed down from our older siblings.

Consequently, middle children often seem better able to cope with change and pressure than are their older siblings.

Negative traits include issues that stem from living in the shadow of older siblings.

Living under older siblings means lastborns tend to challenge the status quo, but they typically do so through charm and humor.

However, «middle children are the toughest to pin down because they do play off their older sibling,» says Dr. Leman.

Real - life testing: To make sure we were only recommending cat - approved products, we gave each treat to our four test cats: two healthy seniors and a pair of 2 - year - old siblings.

See, Litecoin addressed the issue of transaction time, processing transactions at the speed of 2.5 minutes per block, which is four times faster than that of its older sibling — Bitcoin.

Less obvious, but perhaps, arguable would be older and younger siblings where the older sibling has more perceived power, however it could take many forms, and might be argued that any close familial relationship is likely to develop a hierarchy of power, or pecking order, that invalidates any equal position in which to make a valid consent.

One scene is set with a full moon hanging low over a grove of pine trees that's almost cut and pasted out of E.T. Where Stranger Things wanted to remind viewers of their childhoods (or of the media their parents and older siblings loved) Guardians 2 seems to want to compare itself to every piece of 1980s pop culture, and come out on top.

This version of the story tells of that familiar love story between an orphan and two older siblings with equal parts of both the grace and the grit that characterized Anne in the first place.

The older sibling, the obedient child, is not happy.

Emma had witnessed first - hand the unintended consequence of this policy: single parents going off to work and, in the absence of affordable child care, leaving eight - year - olds to watch three - year - old siblings.

It is time for her to spread her wings and portray the oldest sibling she was born to play.

A couple of they youngest kids tried to clean up the mess their older siblings left.

Just imagine, possibly Mom, Dad along with the oldest sibling lying dead in the house and starting to bloat in the heat as the other children, now orphans, look on.

The fundamentalists of the Muslim and the Christian faiths are like the middle aged children, republicans all, who are trashing the place with global warming, abusing their younger siblings, making them work to make their older siblings look good.

The children transformed their parents» identities but also allowed older siblings and friends to take on new ones: older playmate, babysitter, mentor.

By the late 1980s... the town's youth were no longer following their older siblings and parents into the churches.

Rather, it is to work honestly and lovingly with that growing body of righteous Christians who look to Judaism as to an older sibling, who are seeking to expiate Christian guilt for the Holocaust, and who recognize that Christianity and Judaism need each other desperately if religion in 21st - century America is to offer a compelling alternative to unbridled consumerism, self - centeredness and arid secularism.

«Tuesday we were notified our foster care certification was official, that our home was opened to provide care, and less than 24 hours later, our phone was ringing... would we take a 4 - and 5 - year - old sibling set in an hour?

The manner in which his parents and older siblings respond to his individuality helps to determine whether he will be a person who relates to others intimately or distantly.

Authorities said the home reeked of human waste and evidence of starvation was obvious, with the oldest sibling weighing less than six stone (37 kg).

Even though millennials feel more open to things like pre-marital sex and same - sex marriage than their older siblings and parents and grandparents, they still feel conflicted about abortion.»

My oldest sibling is 18 years older than myself.

As the older sibling, it was my responsibility to keep my little sister safe from the horrors of the world (and our toy box).

But I'm the youngest child, and many of our traditions changed and faded out over the years because my older siblings weren't around for as much through the holidays.

My 3YO sometimes wants what her older siblings are having.

Myles Garrett, Texas A&M's star sophomore defensive end, relies on the examples of his two older siblings — both negative and positive — as he charts a course toward opposing quarterbacks and, quite possibly, to the top of the 2017 NFL draft

It was a reminder of the humility he retains from his working - class childhood in Montreal, where he and his four older siblings had paper routes to pay for hockey equipment, and his father, Claude, a prison guard, sometimes took out loans to pay for goalie gear.

Spurrier was the baby of the family (two older siblings).

But it was a third brother, his oldest sibling of five, that Nsimba credited as inspiration.

Although Malik is hardly the only top recruit to be shepherded through the process by an older sibling, the Marcus - Malik dynamic is unique.

Our older siblings saw pre-meme Curt Schilling and parents witnessed Jim Bunning and Steve Carlton.

All of this is to say, the East lacks a little bit of polish compared to its older sibling out West.

The Belgian attacker was, unlike his older sibling, not a regular for the Blues in his time with the club, and admits he has benefitted from playing more often with new side Borussia Monchengladbach.

Paolo Cannavaro Always overshadowed by his much - heralded older sibling (more on him below), Paolo nevertheless carved out a respectable career in Serie A. Like his brother, he had gone to Parma from SSC Napoli and it was to his home - town club that Paolo (eight years Fabio's junior) returned in 2006.

Share I needed to take my little one in for a checkup at the doctor and decided to allow her older sibling to have a «playdate», sans mommy, with my neighbor's kid.

As we got older and my older siblings moved out we got to eat out a couple times a year.