Sentences with phrase «of a dent at»

Though both were inexpensively made, neither of Soderbergh's first two films following his brief retirement from Hollywood has made much of a dent at the box office.

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While neither brand has made a huge dent in wearable sales — at least compared with devices like the Apple Watch and Fitbit's various products — this news could hint at certain trends among makers of smartwatches and fitness bands.

Paco Underhill knows what they look at, what they buy and why, so get ready to put a huge dent in the concept of customers» free will.

The report in Monday's edition of the journal Nature Climate Change dents many governments» hopes that recession can at least bring the consolation of a sharp contraction in greenhouse gas emissions.

To test how much meditation training you need to make a serious dent in your stress levels, J. David Creswell and his team from Carnegie Mellon University, looked at the payoff of three short 25 - minute mindfulness training sessions in which participants were taught to focus on their breath, focus their attention and be more in the moment.

Peter Dent, a partner at Deloitte in Toronto, recalls investigating a European company doing business in Indonesia during his four - year stint as head of the World Bank's fraud and corruption team.

Misstep in your efforts at motivation, entrepreneurs worry and you could easily dent the bottom line instead of improving it.

Only, this time, the vast riches with no strings attached were actually true, at least according to Malaysia's attorney - general, who attempted Tuesday to draw under a line under a scandal that has badly dented the image of the relatively prosperous south - east Asian country.

And the election of Donald Trump in the U.S. hasn't dented that support — if anything, this survey suggests that the new U.S. leader's position actually makes Canadians more inclined to support clean energy here at home.»

At the very end, we saw just a glimmer of volatility in the markets, but nothing that put too major of a dent in this incredible run we've seen over the last several months.

«If it isn't extended, it will have an impact on consumer spending in the first half of next year because it'll put a big dent in consumer income,» said Conrad DeQuadros, senior economist at RDQ Economics.

And while there are now growing calls in the country for legislation to protect people's data — in a bid to steer off the next democracy - denting Cambridge Analytica scandal, at very least — any such process will take a lot of political will.

At this point we are convinced we still are in a bull market even though we are well aware of the Harry Dents and Martin Armstrongs letting everyone know gold is going lower.

Lest it appear that this book proposes to substitute piety and devout words for action, let it be said at once that only by a great deal of determined action can even a minor dent be made on the evils just mentioned.

But with apathy and anger denting the UK's Catholic following (estimated at 9 percent of the population), the atmosphere greeting Benedict is expected to be very different from that festivities which met a pastoral visit 28 years ago by his predecessor John Paul II.

hulk of a man who was angry at you for denting his car with yours.

Until the damage of the government buildings by a Nazi bomb, members of the British House of Commons were proud to point to the dents on the door of their chamber made by the ring on the finger of the king's messenger sent to summon them to hear the speech from the throne; he might not enter, for this was the domain of the common Englishman; he could only stand at the door and humbly invite.

I am wondering where all these religious people are who are determined that religious groups should be at the vanguard of helping the poor and sick when it comes to making a significant dent in the problem.

I've finished my jar of kidney beans and made a dent on the quinoa at least.

I got a 10 # bag of long grain white rice at Aldi like six months ago, and while I despair that I will never finish said bag, I rejoice that I try my best to make a dent 1/2 cup at a time, with this delicious recipe.

Aldi has made a serious dent in profit margins of the other three players with a predominantly private label offering and now has a national market share which Morgan Stanley estimates at close to 8 per cent.

«We thank Freshpet for hosting, and Congressman Dent and all of today's event participants for joining us at this morning's tour kick - off.»

I have a surfeit of carrots at the moment, so this was a way to start making a dent in the pile.

I also bought 2 NOT outdated cans of coconut milk for 10 cents each at the Bent «N Dent (real name).

Chelsea's seemingly unstoppable title charge suffered a minor dent in their first defeat of the season away at Newcastle United.

Just 5 — 0 up at half time, the team returned to the pitch desperate to make more of a dent in the opposition.

Am sure, he will feel insecure as longer his benching continues the chances of earning that fat paycheck at city get dented.

You can't judge a fitness coach on his first 6 months because you can't change the fundamental thinking of a club that quickly, he said himself that it would take him at least a year before he would even put a dent in Arsenal's backward thinking.

The Albiceleste are currently in the process of preparing for this summer's Copa America, but their chances at the summer showpiece may well have been dented following the injury suffered by the Barcelona superstar.

After all there can be no doubting that Tottenham now have a fantastic squad and a great manager who should help them make a dent on the top six whereas work at pushing Newcastle United up the ladder is still ongoing however i do think this is just crazy paper talk, i am not sure he is the type of striker Ramos is looking for and it appears to be a deal Tottenham aren't even considering so the Sunday Express (Where this story appears to have originated from) probably made up the story in the first place!

Although Chinaglia won the 1976 league scoring title with those 19 goals in 19 games, he didn't make much of a dent in the hearts of the fans or in the press because at the time attention was focused on Pelè.

INSHAA ALLAH this season we will the win the league of we just keep focus, treat one game at a time, don't be afraid of man city, man utd, tottenham, Liverpool, Everton when we we play them away just be patient and respect them at their home grounds sit deep and work hard and we wil get the important results in our favour in these games and also don't underestimate small sides because these games can give you points and if we you lose or draw against these sides then it can cause huge dent in our title ambitions... COYG!!!

That would provide them the opportunity at a strong Regular Season run which of course puts them in a better spot to make a dent in April.

Losing at home to Stoke sort of dents the tag anyway — at least for this season.

The Boss and the Gunners went to Old Trafford with an App Data Game Plan of DEVASTATING GUNNERS STARTS and dented the Red Devils game superiority at home in the FA Cup Q / F clash.

Manchester City saw a huge dent into their title aspirations at the weekend with the defeat at Anfield now meaning it is out of the hands of City as they trail the Merseyside club by 7 points.

Juventus closed in on a seventh straight Serie A title with a 3 - 0 win over Sampdoria on Sunday, pulling six points clear of Napoli whose ambitions were dented by a goalless draw at AC Milan.

Last time out at home they got trounced by fellow strugglers Wigan and defeats such as those seriously dent the survival chances of a team.

Fulham are reluctant to sell but their hopes of keeping him were dented by their play - off exit at the hands of Reading on Tuesday night.

Although Torres was part of the Chelsea side and was on the pitch at Anfield when Jose Mourinho's men beat Liverpool to put a huge dent in their title ambitions, the Spain international claims he was upset to witness Gerrard slip and for the consequences of that unfortunate incident.

However, it appears that the 24 - year - old has since made good progress after the Blues posted a picture on their official Twitter account which revealed Morata back in training, the tweet read:» @AlvaroMorata on the pic.twitter.com/g3ptmlcQcC"Michy Batshuayi struggled to make an impact during the shock loss to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, and Morata's return is likely to instill some of the confidence which has been dented by recent first - team injuries.

At 2 - 0 down and with the away leg still to play, Juventus» hopes of progress were severely dented.

However, the team's confidence is likely to be dented after the loss they suffered at the hands of Chelsea, and a squad which has already been stretched by injuries and suspensions, will have to fight off the fatigue that is bound to creep in after what has been a hectic last four days for them on the road.

Blackburn will feel they are well placed to better their dismal record against Londoner's at Ewood Park after back - to - back wins (3 - 1 Liverpool & 2 - 0 West Brom) on home soil for Steve Kean's men, however their exit from the FA Cup at the hands of Aston Villa, losing 3 - 1 at Villa Park, last Saturday may well have dented some of that positivity.

Hull have hit a decent vein of form, although the defeat at Villa Park last weekend may have dented the momentum built up after previously going unbeaten in four.

In the knowledge that their form on home soil is fairly solid — just one defeat in six — that they concede on the rare occasions — Joe Hart in the City goal having kept a staggering seven clean sheets in ten at home, five in his last six as well, and on the back of successive TO NIL home wins over Aston Villa (4 - 0) and Blackpool (1 - 0), you really are struggling to find any dent in their armour.

Some of these foods are: honey, dairy products prepared from unpasteurized milk, canned food prepared at home, expired canned food and food from cans that are dented.

Aiming breastfeeding promotion ads at the five to ten percent of the population that do not want to breastfeed may make a small dent in breastfeeding rates, but figuring out how to battle the systemic barriers to successful breastfeeding is more important, more difficult and more likely to make a real difference.

Any receipts at all from voluntary taxation would be a bonus for a desperate government, but even with all the incentives I suggest they are unlikely to make much of a dent in the deficit.

But tonight's event, held at Sprig, a bar and restaurant in the lobby of Midtown's Lipstick Building, likely didn't make much of a dent, with no more than several hundred signatures collected over the course of a two - hour open bar.