Sentences with phrase «of skin of our teeth»

Johnston was most recently seen on the stage in Central Park in the New York Shakespeare Festival's production of Skin of Our Teeth, opposite John Goodman.

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As per usual, he finds a way and, by the skin of his teeth saves the day.

«I rode it through and just barely, by the skin of our teeth, we got through it,» Clark says.

Republicans passed a significant test on their newly unveiled tax reform legislation Thursday — by the skin of their teeth.

It took President Barack Obama more than a year from his inauguration to get the Affordable Care Act passed by the skin of its teeth — despite enjoying massive Congressional majorities.

Aided by a strong flow of orders, Buschman pulled the company through by the skin of his teeth, getting the hoped - for tax extension and stretching other accounts payable.

Not bad for an app that nearly tanked less than a year after it launched, only to survive by the skin of its teeth with an app launch party that gained it the much - needed users that make it now one of Silicon Alley's hottest startups, and an incredibly viable competitor to Tinder.

At last year's AGM, the Company missed a first strike by the skin of its teeth with 24.68 % of poll votes against the remuneration report proposal.

That is over 250 million Americans living by the skin of their teeth, waiting anxiously for their next paycheck to arrive and act as a lifeline until the next one.

Probably creationist don't turn to Leviticus 13 for medical advice on how to treat skin disease (leprosy); nor do they turn to Joshua 6 (Siege and fall of Jericho) for lessons in military science; nor do they turn to the staple of ancient legal science in Exodus 21:23 - 2 (lex talons «eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth») for modern jurisprudence.

There were flashes of white teeth against brown skin, stifled giggles, runny noses, tattered t - shirts, designer shoes.

Whew, by the skin of our teeth — by one seat in the Senate — America avoided the fate of becoming a banana republic.

I had been celibate 14 years, since college — by the skin of my teeth.

However, eleven years later we are still going... by the skin of our teeth... when out of the blue we are approached by a company offering us a proposal to buy land that we couldn't refuse.

These people make it to heaven by the skin of their teeth.

She is missing some of her front teeth and her skin is weathered from the sun.

Like this Auschwitz barbed - wire rosary» clipped with teeth and finger twisted, black - blood - stained, rain - encrusted, thorny, skin - pricking, motherly - misery - pregnant, passed from hand to bone - ripped ashen hand, brand of traitors to the empire, fire in chokehold chambers sparking visions of....

We roasted the poblanos, peeled away the blackened skin, stuffed them with cheese, tooth - picked them together, dipped them in batter, and then plunged the first one in a pot of oil with bated breath, ready for it to puff up to a spectacular golden brown.

Of course, this step is entirely unnecessary, but my grandma insisted that if she left the skin, it would get caught in her teeth.

We've talked before about the incredible health benefits of collagen — it improves your skin's appearance, reduces joint pain, helps break down proteins and soothes your gut's lining (AMAZING for anyone with digestion issues), increases your metabolism, strengthens teeth, nails and hair, helps your body detox AND reduces the appearance of cellulite (source).

Piercing the slightly stubbly skin with my teeth and tasting the crisp juicy pear is one of the great autumn pleasures in Japan.

With all these nutrients the dragon fruit can help improve memory and digestion, prevent formation of cancer causing free radicals, decrease bad cholesterol, strengthen bones and teeth, assist in healing cuts & bruises and... moisture & smoothen your skin.

This nice cream is naturally sweet and full of antioxidants, so it's bound to leave your sweet tooth satisfied and your skin glowing from within... win - win!

This can cause malabsorption of essential nutrients, anemia, infertility, stunted growth in children, digestive problems, weight loss, osteoporosis, tooth damage, skin rashes, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, joint pain, migraines, depression, foggy mind, seizures, ADHD - like behavior, irritability, and other behavioral changes, according to the Celiac Disease Foundation.

Desiccated coconut provides minerals you need to keep your connective tissues — a group of tissues that includes your skin, tendons, ligaments, bones and teeth — strong.

Reading w no stress, AFC expected to win, Reading playing physical, this match was not won by the skin of any teeth, they frustrated us at times but we over powered them.

They now have also dropped three straight games and are hanging onto the # 9 spot by the skin of their teeth in this week's Power Rankings.

The weasel with the Rogue blonde streak in his hair stole the title from Brock Lesnar by cashing in his Money in the Bank briefcase at WrestleMania and has been surviving by the skin of his teeth ever since.

In 2015 Arsenal only just pinched second place in the League by the skin of their teeth when Tottenham collapsed in the final games of the campaign, but Spurs got their revenge in style last season when they made sure of their second - place finish and ended 11 points ahead of a very disappointing Gunners side, that failed to even make the Champions League.

Although we haven't finished below them since the Ox was a babe in arms, the fact is we only made it last season by the skin of our teeth.

The Americans also lost a pair of group - stage games to Puerto Rico and Lithuania, advancing by the skin of their teeth.

In the wake of another win by the skin of their teeth, Tottenham have shown that not only are they capable of winning through a bad streak of games, but, doing so without big name players such as Gareth Bale and Michael Dawson.

Cleveland won the Finals by the skin of its teeth with LeBron and Kyrie just eking out enough points.

Indeed, Liverpool have been living by the skin of their teeth through the first few months of the season.

Even if United score an own goal and we win by the skin of our teeth, the problem will remain in the long term.

And even that was skin of our teeth squeaky bum time at the end of the season.

How it unfolded: We will get out of the CL group stage through the skin of our teeth and in the round of 16 we will get drawn with Bayern Munich or Barcelona or Real Madrid and end up getting hammered in the first leg.

The Irish may have only got through by the skin of their teeth and be strong favourites to go out today, with three days fewer than the hosts to rest and prepare, but their fans are definitely firm favourites thanks to the friendly party atmosphere that follows them around.

always skin of the teeth margins... always maximum stress....

Side 2: We narrowly won by the skin of our teeth.

This is a team with a huge future, not one hanging on to relevance by the skin of their collective teeth.

We are just hanging on the skin of our teeth every game.

Arsene survived the CL group stages by the skin of his teeth and was top on New Year.

History, our records for getting knocked out at this stage by the skin of our teeth.

Team McNichols hangs onto the # 1 spot this week, but only by the skin of their teeth.

Maybe I'm delusional, I guess that happens when you live and die in the A, but I think we'll slide into a wild card spot, by the skin of our teeth and in the next year or two, we'll be a force to be reckoned with..

Nottingham Forest had a disastrous season last time around, surviving by the skin of their teeth as they stayed up due to a marginally superior goal difference to Blackburn, who unfortunately made the drop down to League One.

Now they knew their driver had the championship, if by the skin of his teeth — and that they would win the Sears Craftsman pit crew championship, a title earned by a crew's car spending the least amount of time in the pits in 10 selected races during the season.

I feel that Wenger survived by the skin of his teeth and it is only the lack of true ambition by Stan and his Kroenkies that we don't have the beginning of a new era at the club.

Very steady game, and lovely range of passes Sanchez 7 — Gets a 7 by the skin of his teeth.