Sentences with phrase «n't hunker»

As Americans we simply can't hunker down within our borders.
This means that the vast majority of people were using their smartphone or tablet to place orders and not hunkered down at their PC.

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Don't just hunker down and get to work.
Your old standby bar graphs and pie charts are just the tip of the iceberg — it's not uncommon now to see executives and professionals of all stripes working on visuals instead of hunkering down at the keyboard for a long session of pecking away in Word.
After the workday, we're hungry to get out in the world and socialize, not just hunker in and space out in front of the television.
Couples hunker down in log cabins equipped with wood - burning fireplaces and, in most cases, hot tubs; oftentimes, they don't reappear until dinner.
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.
The only difference between most of those companies and Ebates is that when the bubble burst, Paul and Sandro had the good sense to hunker down and focus on not running out of money.
He's the poor schmuck who at age 32 still hunkers down in Mom and Dad's basement because his post-graduate education only fetches him a position as PhD burger flipper at the Scottish restaurant chain which shall not be named.
Instead, everyone hunkers down, ignores the problem and hopes it goes away, defends the attacker, and / or tries to appease the attacker in hopes he or she won't turn and attack them (there was even an article about how to appease a narcissistic church leader in Christianity Today's Leadership Journal this week).
Not surprisingly, such a barrage from the redoubtable Schindler caused West to hunker down.
Yum It is that time of year when all I want to do is hunker in my house and not leave again until spring starts to show.
Can't wait to hunker down tonight with a glass / bottle of wine and read it cover to cover!
I just hunker down all season and pretend it's not really happening.
I got so anxious last night thinking about the fact that I haven't booked hardly any vendors, that Thomas and I hunkered down with a bottle of wine and spent our Friday night scrolling through Pinterest, emailing vendors, figuring out seating arrangements, and looking at wedding shoe inspiration.
Quietly (in hype, not on the court) Team Harmelech has really hunkered down and gone on a roll.
Fit: College football fans already hunkered down for two long months of defending Jackson from Draft Twitter couldn't be too upset with this outcome for the 2016 Heisman winner.
S.P.A.L. played physically, they hunkered down at the back and they really just did every single thing they needed to do to make sure that Juventus didn't really trouble Meret at all outside of one cross-shot that he easily parried away and out of trouble.
I didn't have to hunker down for long periods of time to get it done.»
You're not exactly hunkering down for a nuclear winter, but if you can do a bit of batch cooking for the freezer to make things easier in the first few weeks then you'll feel smug if nothing else.
By late afternoon, lawmakers began making plans to hunker down, including reserving hotel rooms, with many strolling the hallways of the Capitol saying they weren't sure how long they would remain.
Jeffrey Hunker, a Pittsburgh - based cybersecurity consultant who worked for the National Security Council under President Bill Clinton as senior director for critical infrastructure, said the problem is compounded by the fact that the appropriate response to a cyberattack hasn't yet been worked out.
Hunkering down 24 November 2014 Yes, it can make sense to stay in the same lab for graduate school — just don't get complacent!
When the number of antlerless deer killed dropped 42 percent in 2001, hunters didn't blame the unseasonably warm weather, which allowed deer to hunker down and evade tracking.
There aren't enough jobs there, and in any case, many of us hunker after that mythical «industry job.»
The Evidence Isn't There Back in 2014, dozens of leading periodontists — dentists who focus on the tissues surrounding your chompers — hunkered down for several days to evaluate at - home techniques for cleaning plaque between teeth.
And if serving does not appeal in any capacity, or you are in a place where you need to hunker down and just heal, please consider checking out the entire Little House on the Prairie series to read.
As many of you guys know I'm in NYC, so Team Griffin is hunkered down hoping Hurricane Sandy doesn't affect power / WiFi / etc.
When it's winter sometimes I just hunker down and don't even worry about what I'm wearing.
All of this is to say I may not be posting much because I'm feeling the need to really hunker down with myself and stop feeling so loud.
Grab some really good candy — don't be that person with pennies or Welch's fruit snacks — and hunker down for a scary movie in which frequent interruptions will be appreciated.
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.
You wouldn't choose to hunker down with them in real life, but they're great company on screen.
Rodgers and Hart travelled to Hollywood in 1929, where after guest - starring in the short subject The Melody Makers they hunkered down to compose such favorites as «Mimi,» «Lover» and «Isn't it Romantic?»
Believe it or not, not everyone hunkers down in front of the television on Super Bowl Sunday according to Box Office Mojo.
For all of those hunkered snug in the cold and goin» crazy down by the lake after a year of anticipation over the third season of the FX anthology series Fargo — inspired, of course, by the Coen Brothers dark comedy of the same name, not to mention a buffet - filled bevy of narrative and thematic homages that span across their entire filmography — here's a home baked slice of warm comfort: the official trailer for the long - awaited return has finally been released.
In instances where stimulus funds failed to fill budget holes completely, states and districts generally did not blaze a trail for reform, instead opting for temporary, shortsighted cuts designed to help them hunker down and ride out the current storm.
But in schools where there has not been much cultivation of leaders, there is often a hunkering down and just saying, «Well, there's leadership over [t] here and there's teaching over here.»
Many BMW owners have hunkered down in front of their computers, firing off enraged missives to BMW, this magazine, and probably Kofi Annan, when not composing the HTML code for ChrisBangleIsAnAss.com.
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.
Not only does the X1 feel larger and not quite as hunkered down, the new turbo - four has a bit of throttle lag at low rNot only does the X1 feel larger and not quite as hunkered down, the new turbo - four has a bit of throttle lag at low rnot quite as hunkered down, the new turbo - four has a bit of throttle lag at low rpm.
Provided you're not on the throttle, the hunkered - down JCW also displays BMW - like poise in corners, and is commendably solid and rattle free for a convertible.
But throw it into a turn and the whole car hunkers down, the 265 / 35 - series Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires providing incredible grip, the traction control strict enough to keep everything copacetic, but not so castrating that it won't allow for a little bit of playful slip.
In Sport + mode, the GLC hunkered down — the chassis lowers by 15 millimetres — and, if not the equal of the Porsche Macan or Jaguar F - Pace when terrorizing the twisty bits, it didn't embarrass itself either.
With a nominal 25 mm reduction in ride height over lesser new 911s and running standard 20in wheels shod with 245 / 35 - profile front and significantly wider 305 / 30 - profile rear Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tyres, the new Porsche looks properly hunkered down with the sort of wide track stance and exaggerated wheel camber that wouldn't be out of place in the pitlane at Le Mans.
And the instant you hunker down in the welcoming driver's seat it's crystal clear that Porsche's meticulousness with mechanistic performance has leeched into not just intuitive technology, but the way it's presented.
The one thing it was not noted for was hunkering down and displaying poise through a series of switchbacks.
SNOW COUNTRY is where I live, so it isn't always good to see a sleek, low - slung, high - performance coupe hunkered in the driveway — at least when it's under a thick blanket of the white stuff.
«The big hunker is dead and not coming back,» said Mike Jackson, CEO and chairman of Fort Lauderdale - based AutoNation.
Although the yawning cargo hold makes it perfectly suited for impromptu Costco runs, the S5 Sportback is at its best as a grand touring machine: capable, balanced, and hunkered down in high - speed sweepers, but not as tossable or agile in lower - speed twisty bits.
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