Sentences with phrase «of a fist by»

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And so, whether we're getting dinged by a «system access» fee or our flight is overbooked or our hydro is interrupted without compensation, we have no choice but to shake our fists skyward in mute rage and then maybe lash out at a conveniently sullen barista to restore our sense of dominion over commerce.

This policing of masculinity is the reason why the vast majority of fist fights I've witnessed between men were preceded by trash talk in which the men called each other «little bitches» or «pussies.»

Backed by a full phalanx of America's top generals and a powerful mandate to «make America great again,» U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly pounded his fist on the podium, warning that letting North Korea have nuclear - armed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) was «not going to happen,» and that North Korea would be stopped by a great «armada» and with»...

I will never forget watching him stand calmly by the trader's desk buying stocks hand over fist in the crash of «87.

His desperation of mind and body were poured out: «It seems that that demon, which till now has beaten me with fists, has given up as if broken by your prayers)... instead another one has followed which will wear down my body... I would rather tolerate this torture of the flesh than that executioner of the spirit.»

There's a famous wartime cartoon by David Low, drawn after we were thrown off the Continent in 1940, of a British soldier shaking his fist at wind and waves from a sea - girt rock and proclaiming, «Very well, alone.»

And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.

Place floured fists underneath the dough and gently pull sections of the dough out to form a very thin rectangle about 2 feet by 3 feet (60 cm x 90 cm).

Since my mother ruled over our kitchen with an iron fist — loving as it was — and hawk's eye, I could scarcely bake a potato properly by the time I had a dingy dorm kitchen of my own.

When the dough has doubled in size, gently deflate the dough by pressing your fist into the ball, then fold over the sides of the ball to form it into a new ball, and put back into the mixing bowl.

Seeing Matt Kenseth stand on the roof of his No. 20 car, fist raised in the air celebrating victory followed by a tearful interview to a national viewing audience, gave the impression his win Sunday at Phoenix Raceway carried some kind of championship implication.

I remember Uganda being run by IDI AMIN.A Dictator who ran his domain from top to bottom and would never listen to advice from his Generals and Government.He ruled with a fist of Iron.

Various players this season, including Michael Bennett, Malcolm Jenkins, and several Cleveland Browns have sat, kneeled in prayer or raised their fist during the anthem to protest the unfair treatment of people of color by the police and the country's systemic injustices.

In the red corner we have this photo, which I think is great by the way, showing our Chilean international roaring defiance or something with his fist raised in a gesture that seems designed to tell us all of his commitment to the cause.

We are reaping the rewards of their protests by forcing Wenger to abandon his tight fist policy by bringing in credible additions to the team this summer.

As good as we were in the fist half City created a few chances them selves and but for lack of control by one of our Xs they could have scored but how and ever they never we added to our tally and I was delighted with the result.

Wilshere has initially been snubbed by Gareth Southgate for a number of England squads leading up to this month's Italy and Holland clashes and was likely hoping to get his fist minutes in an England shirt in nearly a year under his belt ahead of the World Cup.

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Nevilles statements were further echoed by club legend Ian Wrights interview following the CC cup beatdown opining that the Arsenal players don't respect or fear Wenger, who attempts to rule the dressing room with a policy of appeasement rather than an iron fist.

In the quarterfinals of the»86 World Cup, he scored the first of his two goals in a 2 - 1 win over England by knocking in the ball with his fist, instead of his head.

When Bumgarner leaves after next season (or, based on the steady progression of his injuries, is eaten by a bear after losing a fist fight to said bear)...

How else to explain the furious fist - pumping, hollering, and high - fiving by the likes of Brandt Snedeker, or the pleading of Bubba Watson, who didn't make the team as a player, to participate as an assistant captain?

Other times, Bull Cyclone destroyed a chair by smashing it against a table, kicked any number of things, drove his fist clear through a blackboard and, to use the singular Mississippi expression, «forearmed» a variety of stationary objects.

During the first week of preseason, Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins continued his protest by holding his right fist in the air during the national anthem.

The «3 at the back» was self - evidently caused by the lack of resources in defence because in addition to the loss of Per and Kozzer, Chambers had been loaned out, Gabriel had shot himself in the foot, or something, and Holding was still learning his trade and making a good fist of it, but to cap it all there were injury problems in the backs as well.

Within two minutes of the first whistle, Joe Hart was scrambling to foil Liverpool's attacking might and by the 24th, he had dropped to his knees - fist clenched, eyes closed as he let out an agonising scream.

Conte, by his standards, was relatively low key but the mask dropped at the final whistle as he pumped his fists in the direction of Chelsea's fans.

The Leeds team on their part made sure to appreciate the support of their fans by applauding back the fans while a certain Pontus Jansson took it one step further by engaging the fans with his trademark fist - pumping celebration at the end.

While at the offices of Senator Markey and Senator Warren I was not only moved by how engaged their staffers were in hearing from ONE advocates (of which there are 40,000 in Massachusetts — FIST BUMP!)

It is normal that the fingers and fists are brought to the mouth very often and with an unstoppable desire to bite to press the gums, that his drooling is more abundant than usual, produced by the stimulation of saliva produced by the dentition, which present an unusual irritability due to pain in the gums, cry more than necessary, have problems to sleep, refuse food due to increased pain caused by suction, diarrhea due to excess swallowed saliva and low fever cause of inflammation.

I know she felt the wind of my fist breezing by on her face.

Back at the Watchalong, the quiet atmosphere of concentration in the bar while the programme is on is broken by the occasional yell of frustration, exclamation of support or fist - thump, and there are communal groans the few times the venue's internet connection halts the programme feed for a few seconds.

The Newcastle MP is capable of shifting swiftly from iron fist to velvet glove and is trusted by the Corbynistas because he hates Blairites more than they do.

Before you knew it, an excited, beaming, dancing company was pumping fists and flashing «V» (for victory) signs, with their two fore - fingers, a sign original to Winston Churchill, Britain's World War 2 hero; but popularized in these climes by Chief Obafemi Awolowo, first premier of the old Western Region.

These signs of weakness in a man who has ruled Zimbabwe with an iron fist for 35 years have injected new urgency into factional battles led by the elite within his ruling ZANU - PF party.

In order to avoid voting on a controversial gun bill during an election year — a move that no doubt would have further enraged their conservative allies who were still smarting over passage of the SAFE Act - the Senate Republicans moved the bill from the Codes Committee to the Rules Committee, which is controlled with an iron fist by the leadership.

The graver threat to Corbyn would be a repeat of the 2006 riot by MPs resigning government posts and writing protest letters which ultimately did for triple election winner Tony Blair - though the would - be insurgents lack a Gordon Brown with a great clunking fist.

Wingo, who has recently been protesting racism in America, including police shootings of African - Americans, by standing and raising his fist during the Pledge of Allegiance at Buffalo Common Council meetings, and not reciting the pledge, said what Bickley is saying is not a political statement, but a statement of hate.

Since last football season, dozens of athletes have demonstrated during the national anthem, either by kneeling or raising a clenched fist in the air, to protest the killing of black civilians by law enforcement officers.

Local victims of bombings by the terror group FALN watched in disgust Sunday as one of the murderous organization's former leaders led Manhattan's Puerto Rican Day Parade — riding out in front as the guest of honor with his fist thrust defiantly in the air.

His previous messianic status may not be recoverable, but Clegg can begin the work by kicking up more of a fuss, encouraging Tory ministers to take more of the flak - and make a far better fist of demonstrating Lib Dem influence on government.

With his fist in the air, Buffalo Common Council Member Ulysees O. Wingo Sr. silently protested the killing of unarmed black people by police in the country during the Pledge of Allegiance prior to yesterday's council meeting.

Down the hall came Inmate No. 78764 - 053, a fist of a man diminished by the loss of the $ 2,500 suit and the $ 800 shoes he had just been forced to exchange for a jumpsuit, following a guard to his cell.

Followed by a large crowd and some praise singers, Atiku raised his fist to acknowledge their greetings as he made his way into the office of the Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi.

The size of the droplets helps them figure out the speed of the bullet, and their shape can help deduce where in space the victim was hit, whether by a bullet or a fist.

Though the fist - sized rock is relatively dry by earthly standards, it contains between 10 and 30 times the average concentration of water found in other known martian meteorites — and it is the first to closely match certain aspects of the martian crust.

Lying on the beach you imagined yourself, no doubt, clutching test tubes in your tight little fist in the style of a B - movie; «Don't worry Mayor, we'll have an antidote to the dread alien toxin toobyornot 2B by morning.»

Research Requests, 1981 Archives Committee, 1984 AAAS Archives Policy and Photos, 1982 - 1983 Dubuque Daily Herald re: AAAS Meeting, 1872 Original Newspaper Articles from The Globe and Mail, 5 Jan. 1981 In Honor of Distinguished Soviet Scholars: Programs for Man, 1974 - 1975 New York Weekly, original newspaper of the first annual meeting, 30 Sept. 1848 Science Parley Dissidents Lower Clenched Fist, Washington Star article, 26 Feb. 11976 Stimulating Voluntary Giving to Higher Education and Other Programs, Report Prepared by Surveys and Research Corporation, April 1958 Annual Meetings, original newspaper clippings, 1961 - 1968 (8 Folders)

Inspired by the fist - like club of a mantis shrimp, a team of researchers led by University of California, Riverside, in collaboration with University of Southern California and Purdue University, have developed a design structure for composite materials that is more impact resistant and tougher than the standard used in airplanes.

The image was followed by a blank screen, and then text appeared instructing Sorto to imagine making the corresponding hand shape with his right hand — a fist for the rock, an open hand for paper, a scissors gesture for scissors, a pinch for the lizard, and a spherical shape (loosely analogous to the Vulcan salute) for Spock — and to say which visual image he had seen, as the neuroprosthetic device recorded the activity of neurons in the PPC.