Sentences with phrase «much as a pair»

WINTER OLYMPICS: ON TO INNSBRUCK Sirs: Living in practically snowless southeastern Pennsylvania and being an ardent foe of winter and cold weather in general, I had never seen so much as a pair of skis, let alone anyone use them, until Squaw Valley.

A quality comfortable shoe may cost twice as much as another pair but it will last more than twice as long and your feet will be happy too.

Many of the original pieces cost as much as a pair of designer shoes.

A Mary Heilmann painting could have been had for low four digits at auction as recently as year 2000, and I am sure many wished that they raised a hand as her works now fetch as much as a pair of His and Hers Teslas.

Not exact matches

This year, Adidas has created what it's calling «the perfect sneakers for Oktoberfest,» a pair of $ 200 ($ 238) kicks designed to repel beer and vomit, as well pretty much any other liquid you can throw, drop, or pour on it, a process the company is calling «Oktoberfesterization.»

News of this split came as a shock to many of their fans, in large part because the Dewan - Tatum relationship has been held up as the paragon of celebrity «couple goals» pretty much ever since the pair met on the set of «Step Up» in 2006.

A pair of recent reports suggest that the industry can stay in hunker - down mode for a while — as long as prices don't crash much further.

Together, the pair is worth as much as $ 761 million — or $ 25 million more than Kushner's original ethics disclosure stated back in March, according to the Times.

The basic facts of the new intercept, as much as both sides agree on them, are that a U.S. Air Force F - 22 Raptor stealth fighter jammed itself in front of a pair of Russian Air Force Su - 25 Frogfoots near the Syrian city of Al Mayadin.

It looks very much like speculators in currency futures have been buying the euro and selling the SF as a pair trade, undoubtedly to take advantage of the downward trend in the SF / euro exchange rate that got underway in April.

Paired with the myth of freelancing as a temporary pit stop is the assumption that most people who freelance are younger, since they don't have to worry as much about financial responsibility.

And much larger prey animals, such as pigs, which are also unclean animals, so there could only have been one pair, would be needed for the larger predators.

This «poetic dimension,» as Macquarrie calls it, is a state of mind in which things are seen in the light of their Being, much as Van Gogh portrayed, and Heidegger understood, an entire world of human involvements in a simple pair of farming boots.

It's estimated that the EITC, paired with the Child Tax Credit, lifted 5 million children out of poverty in 2013 and can give families as much as $ 3,400 for child healthcare (that number can be more for families with more kids).

It also idealizes a form of individual self - realization that undercuts solidarity with all humanity.50 Metz would probably see a theology which paired existential and political horizons as yielding too much to our bourgeois complacency.

By means of this assumption he lays the foundation for later assertions that regions are pervaded by lines as well as by points, that point pairs are as much a part of the constitution of a region as are points.

In addition to the templates, the book is full of other useful tools that help make intuitive cooking a breeze: besides a regular recipe index, there is a cook by ingredient index, as well as mini-templates for creating flavor with aromatics, a whole bit on pairing spices, and a dressing and sauce section that has pretty much every staple sauce recipe you'll ever need.

This recipe works well divided into 9 muffins, which I like, so that I can bake it in my microwave sized countertop oven (I overlap a pair of 2 × 3 muffin pans to make a 3 × 3) and not heat up the kitchen as much as the regular, big, under - the - stove one would.

Cinnamon, ginger, cloves and cardamom pair together in this nutritionally well - balanced breakfast that has half as much sugar as even the smallest chai latte.

It's got kind of a Greek vibe to it (think avgolemono soup flavor, but not thickened as much), which I'm sure you could amp up by adding a little Greek oregano and pairing it with a Greek side salad.

As much as I loved cauliflower, I never thought to put it in a smoothie but it's actually really tasty when paired with sweet fruit, like mangAs much as I loved cauliflower, I never thought to put it in a smoothie but it's actually really tasty when paired with sweet fruit, like mangas I loved cauliflower, I never thought to put it in a smoothie but it's actually really tasty when paired with sweet fruit, like mango!

While its main focus is on educating and appreciating good wines as an essential part of a good living, the magazine also regularly spotlights hot travel destinations, beautiful vineyards, food and wine pairings, serving suggestions, and much more.

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Served with a simple avocado dip, these sweet potato fries become much healthier, as the beta - carotene is better metabolized when paired with healthy fats.

I am pretty much addicted to whipped feta — it is so creamy and smooth and salty and delicious — and it goes so well with many different pairings — great as a dip, on crackers, as a spread on crostini, paired with sweet (a touch of jam or candied orange??)

I realize thee are much more creative pairings out there, but honestly none that are as good as pb & chocolate!

My non-Portuguese husband loves this as much as I do, especially when it is paired with Gallo Family Merlot.

GD Rotary Screw Air Compressors utilize patented Turn Valve technology that reduces energy costs by as much as 16 percent by pairing KyphoTM rotor design.

Now while I can't complain too much because that partnership also works well, I really hope to see Ramsey and Coquelin as a pair in the middle of the park as I feel that this can be a combination that Arsenal can use on the long - term.

The pair have made the defence much stronger this season, working well together or as individuals.

The youngster can play as part of a two man strike pairing but more often than not plays out wide as part of a front three and the Barca man has 39 goals over the past season and a half and whilst it would clearly be something of a shock for Arsene Wenger to persuade the player to move to the Emirates it appears he is still very much a target.

As for the former, South Africa pretty much nailed it, pairing legendary trumpeter Hugh Masekela with a number of more contemporary compatriots, then flinging in a curve ball in the shape of noted South African soccer fan R Kelly.

Other options would include Joel Campbell and Alexis Sanchez, but the pair are much better suited when operating on the flanks and can't be considered as long - term solutions in the centre - forward role.

Not so much a knock on the pairing, as it is on Manning being a starter on opening night.

This was much to the displeasure of the Stamford Bridge coach, who went as far as to question the pair's eating habits.

But one thing i will like to add is the lack of quality in the middle of the park because our much loved almighty Lord Santi as i love calling him is without doubt going to be out for a while and might not perform close to the level he is capable of, so what i think we need is quality to pair with either Xhaka / Coquelin in a young and talented midfieder called Alexandre Golovin (the CSKA MOSCOW and RUSSIAN INTERNATIONAL) as i think he is worthy to put on the Arsenal jersey.

22 attempts and 8 on target... Oh please, please someone enlighten me as to why we do nt need another CF and how Giroud is a good one when he got bullied by a 16 year old debutant who forced him to go out wide as a lone striker, That defence too my god people were talking about how Koscielny and Metersacker were the best pairing at Cb no were not... and today proved why there were a few times metersacker overcommited when payet was dribblng left a gaping hole in that defence and if westhams strikers were on the ball this would have been a much larger margin.

I love Le Coq as much as anyone BUT Matic is an absolute monster and having Fabregas beside him is the perfect midfield pairing.

It seems slightly strange that Messi seems to have so much of a say in matters concerning the club, whether it be transfer talk or decision - making with regards to the current team as he is often paired with having an influence by the Spanish media.

Our current pairing of Shkodran Mustafi and Laurent Koscielny is much different though, as the summer signing from Valencia explains in a report on the Arsenal website, as they are both players that like to defend on the front foot and are very similar in their approach to the game.

The retort alone will have fuelled the fire between the pair, but this is more than just a war of words on a football level as it seems as though Mourinho has now made it personal given Conte has had a hair transplant and this sounds very much like a dig at that.

1) GK — better 2) LB — same, possibly better if Gibbs improves, Monreal has plateaued 3) RB — better as Bellerin will only improve 4) CB first pairing — same, as the BFG is getting older but he can't get shorter or slower, 5) CB second pairing — better since we didn't have a pair last year 6) DM — better as Arteta is now back up and Coquelin should get even better 7) Box to box — better if you think Ramsey and Wilshire still have room to improve and are still being kept out by Carloza 8) LW — better, Sanchez might not get too much better but Welbeck is an improvement on Podolski 9) RW — same if Theo moves up front but Ox and Gnabry have lots of room to improve 10) CAM — same 11) Striker — better as Giroud / Theo is stronger than Giroud / Sanogo

The France pair of Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny are well aware of just how much damage their club colleague Mesut Ozil could do the host nation's chances of getting to the final and lifting the trophy, especially the big centre forward as he is the player that is usually the main recipient of Ozil's final killer pass or piece of creative magic.

Another season done and dusted and we didn't even make it until Xmas this time... seriously, what has to happen before the Gunner fans in North London grow a pair and rid our club of these overpaid losers (Wenger & Gazidis) and our absentee landlord of an owner... I warned you plenty of times what was going to happen but, as per usual, the spineless season ticket holders fell for the usual trappings and failed to see the writing on the wall... mark my words, things are going to get much worse come January and beyond

Ramsey produced his best football when pairing with Arteta in midfield, and I see Xhaka as a much better / stronger version of Arteta.

Pochettino appears to not have all that much faith in the likes of Moussa Dembele and Paulinho, the pair amassing just three Premier League starts between them this term, and could see Rabiot as a helpful option to strengthen his options in the centre of the park.

The only issue is that out of the pair that Wenger had to choose from, neither have much «experience» so to say of leading from the front line, but the thing is, Wenger sees both Sanchez and Walcott as strikers for Arsenal.

In turn, Wenger will hope that the pair are at his disposal for their next outing, but that won't do much to fix the leaks at the back as they continue to be porous defensively which could be their downfall against a City side who have scored 79 goals in 27 Premier League games.

Pairing defensive solidity with technical quality on the ball, he'll arguably be a perfect fit for Guardiola's style of play, while he'll add much - needed depth in the backline as he will undoubtedly hope to displace either Stones or Otamendi in the starting line - up.

«Koscielny has developed a long way but Per Mertesacker has very much been the leader of the pair, so Mustafi must have those similar qualities as well.