Sentences with phrase «more hunkered»

Suspension differences also mean the Fiesta feels taller and presents more body roll compared to the more hunkered - down Clio, though perhaps to the detriment of the Clio's ride quality.

Whilst it's by no means a boring or unintuitive vehicle to drive, thanks to aspects like its direct steering and good body control, the likes of the Audi A3 and BMW 2 Series are a bit more responsive to driver inputs and feel that bit more hunkered down to the road.

With fender flares sensuously stretched over that spread - out rubber, the ATS coupe instantly imparts the impression of being more hunkered down: not as drastically bullfrogged as its direct rival, the BMW 4 Series, mind you, but enough to alter its sedan sibling's taller stance.

The Titanium's 18 - inch rims barely harm the ride but help the Fusion to look much more hunkered down to the road.

It features a shortened windshield for a more hunkered down appearance and is equipped with a two - piece removable top residing on a roll bar that provides additional protections for the occupants.

The extra weight of the Energi's battery pack (about 300 pounds more than the basic gas - powered Fusion) actually serves to give the car a more hunkered - down feel on the road too.

Inside the 2016 Civic's interior is much larger and since the seating position has been lowered, it feels more hunkered down than say a Corolla or Sentra.

Thanks to its lower, wider stance, the new Civic has a more hunkered down feel than the outgoing model.

Apart from lessening roll in corners, this also gives the car a more hunkered down and purposeful look.

Careful penning by the designers has ironed out the awkward, proportional width - to - height mismatch, with a more hunkered look courtesy of a higher bonnet and more four - square stance.

It needs a more hunker.

Not exact matches

But while ESPN is focused on cutting costs and hunkering down, Facebook and Twitter and Snapchat are busy carving off chunks of its younger, more digital - friendly customer base.

«Enjoy the little bit of calm in the middle of the storm, and get ready to hunker down as Q2 is probably going to be a bit more similar to Q1,» he added.

According to The New York Times, research shows that you're more likely to reach the top of an organization if you've had a variety of roles, from finance to marketing, rather than hunkered down and built expertise in just one department where you felt comfortable.

Today, she's called on to appear at more events than ever before, while raising the family she and her husband started after she'd spent years hunkered down in the cutthroat real estate world.

«I think the more similar people in churches and small groups are, the more safe and hunkered - down they become,» Pickerell says.

As questions go unanswered, and writers and fans on both side hunker down even further behind their personal defenses, it just gets uglier — and more tiresome — each year.

Make sure growth is good, output is good, and if there are no concerns there, just hunker down, baby wear a bit more and ride the wave.

ALBANY — Gov. Paterson hunkered down in the walled - off Executive Mansion and begged state Democratic leaders for more time yesterday as a growing number of party members demanded his resignation...

It will be interesting to see «whether the tables are going to turn [and if] employers will become more competitive for talent,» or if, instead, they'll hunker down and say,» «If you want to have a good job, you have to do what we do.»»

The question was whether the bacteria were just hunkering down when faced with low levels of nutrients or were more actively defending themselves.

As many of us broil in August heat, the Mars rover Spirit is hunkered down to survive a far more brutal season — a Martian winter.

While the word fight is defensive and has a kind of «hunker down and pull up the drawbridge» energy, the word healing has a positive connotation, so you will begin to look at the pattern through more optimistic eyes.

So root vegetables, they give us that sense of being grounded even if we think of fall when we tend to have more of those root vegetables we're tending to go more within and we choose those root vegetables they tend to act more as warming foods, as stabilizing foods, and that kind of gives us that cozy feeling to really anchor and hunker down into our physical body.

On the other hand, I really enjoyed seeing the odd, feral - looking beauty Mireille Enos (of TV's «The Killing») as Pitt's on - screen wife; I wish she had more to do in the film than hunker onboard an aircraft carrier with their kids, hoping the zombies won't learn how to swim.

I would characterize the maps as medium to large, offering up more opportunities for snipers to hunker down and pick you off.

More impressive still is that the S doesn't lose even a scrap of accelerative force to wheelspin; it simply hunkers down and rips angrily into the tarmac, shrink - wrapping distances in the process.

The Targa feels a more rigid and hunkered down car and as such, a better driver's car for it.

You need to be working the chassis hard, but mid-corner you'll feel subtle messages about the weight distribution filtered through to the seat of your undergarments, and when you get on the throttle there's that lovely sensation of the rear hunkering down onto its big 295 - section rubber, squeezing the tyres a little more firmly into the warm tarmac and driving you forwards with supreme traction.

It also promises to be sharper in the handling department — revised shock tuning and spring rates promise to hunker things down with more authority.

Meatier steering, a stiffer body and lower stance help the sportier sibling hunker down in the bends more faithfully.

And with a little more weight over the rear wheels, the Panamera feels firmly planted and hunkered down in corners.

Instead of a tipsy feel, when at highway speeds and crosswinds, the 2018 i3s feels hunkered down and more planted.

The AMG - tuned GLA looks and feels more like a hatchback version of a CLA rather than a hunkered - down crossover.

It feels much more like a car than a truck, aided by its adjustable suspension that hunkers down as speeds rise.

But it's also fair to say the more open the road the better the SVR likes it, able to hunker down in sweepers and flow, using its prodigious grip and booming engine to best effect.

It seems to hunker down, hug the road, and ask for more.

Like moles in holes, as writers we are more usually hunkered down in our own worlds, isolated from one another, but during a festival we come up for air and see what everyone else is doing.

Hearing those questions, along with some more sophisticated ones, of course, can give you a sharp image of where the community is right now, a snapshot of both the potential and the problems of an workforce without credentials that hunkers at the National Kitchen Table to try to produce something salable.

If the market sinks tomorrow, I will make no changes to my investments except to hunker down and take advantage of low prices and buy more.

Courageous capital owners who hunker down and fight against the natural human instinct to eliminate whatever inflicts pain and loss (and to seek more of what gives joy and profit) are rewarded both by keeping current yield and regaining lost capital as prices rebound to fair value.

They are scared, probably have never been touched by a human before and want nothing more than to run into a small hiding spot and hunker down for the long - haul.

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I love hunkering down and really exploring more of a particular city, or even more of each country.

The objectives themselves are pretty simply and it does feel like more could have been done with the concept, but it forces you and your to actually move around the map and go on the offensive rather than just stay hunkered down in a single spot for the entire game, which is a problem horde - style modes in other games suffers from.

FaxView went into production in late 1995, but it failed to take off, so the firm sought more investments and hunkered down into research mode.

At the same time, because it's much easier — not to mention more addictive — to post or read tweets than to hunker down and write a full - blown blog post or a legal article, it can readily become a distraction from real marketing work.

Many hit the road during this time of year to avoid the peak - season crowds and save more than a few bucks on flight and hotels, while others hunker down at home to avoid the risk of getting rained out — or worse, having to evacuate, in the event of an emergency.

Mr. Zuckerberg spent part of the past week hunkered down with a small group of engineers to discuss how to make information on Facebook's users more secure, and to potentially give them more control of their data, according to two Facebook employees who declined to be named because the proceedings were confidential.

In the past week, one of the people said, Mr. Zuckerberg has spent significant time hunkered down with a small group of engineers to discuss how to make Facebook's users more secure, with more control of their data.