Sentences with phrase «of a sinking ship»

You may be a master at the above skills, but without proper use of time management you are the captain of a sinking ship.

By law, all ships must have thresholds to make sure the inside of the cruise ship is tight, and it was made this way because of sinking ships.

(image) I am finally feeling like I've bailed myself out of the sinking ship of the holidays, travel home, jet...

Sweeping images of the sunken ship were made by stitching together hundreds of optical and sonar images collected by deep - diving robots during a 2010 expedition

Konami has become more or less of a sinking ship in recent years, the Castlevania series has fallen into the abyss, they cancelled Silent Hill, and they have pretty much given up on all of their futur...

They do not serve oerdourves on the deck of a sinking ship, forget clean energy.

«When people ask me if I miss it, I tell them «I feel as if I jumped off of a sinking ship.»»

G. K. Chesterton once suggested that «it is a good exercise, in empty or ugly hours of the day, to look at anything, the coal - scuttle or the bookcase, and think how happy one could be to have brought it out of the sinking ship onto the solitary island» (Orthodoxy [Fontana.

Running through the chaos of a sinking ship; watching a tiger wrestle a shark; exploring a mysterious island; devising ways to catch turtles and gather fresh water» these are but some of the novel's small pleasures.

so its more like plugging a hole [no mention of sinking ships here] than strengthening.

Though he received feelers from the Dodgers during the off - season about filling their then - vacant managerial post, Kelly chose to remain at the helm of this sinking ship.

I think he retired because he new the team was getting older, it is kind of the sinking ship situation.

For four senior Labour figures to quit on the eve of a double set of elections — apparently indifferent to the damage this might cause the party's chances — reeks of the sinking ship: now it's every rat for himself.

Bieler found T. vandyensis, which typically grow half as tall as a pinkie finger, on the hull of a sunken ship in the Florida Keys.

In this bite - sized dose of Uncharted 3 gameplay from Sony's E3 2011 press conference, Nathan Drake finds himself on the wrong end of a sinking ship.

Thankfully, the love story is not the driving force of the movie (more of a plot device) unlike so many other movies (e.g., «Titanic» where telling the story of the sinking ship served as the backdrop for the love story between the two main characters).

«For this colorful and ominous eBook cover, Teodora accurately captured a pivotal moment in the story, where a strange puzzle box floats free of a sinking ship and bobs toward the surface during a storm.

Now, the remains of the sunken ship are visible during low tide.

The first one features the flesh - eating sea monster from the key art above, which will be a multiphase battle on top of a sinking ship.

Ya know at this point I'm really not surprised that Keiji Inafune (illustrator and co-designer of Mega Man) left Capcom, I think he knew that they headed into a downward spiral and hopped of that sinking ship.

I didn't find fighting a giant puffer fish using multi-ball style explosives spawning from the depths of a sunken ship to offensive, but trying to get the upper hand on Petey Piranha, who simply eats your ball and spits it between your flippers at a range you can't avoid, just isn't fun.

The sea is incredibly realistic — add to this the effects of a sinking ship with sailors jumping overboard as it goes down.

The first time I played Modern Warfare, my jaw dropped during the frantic dash up the side of a sinking ship.

In US Pavilion, Mark Bradford's low - bellied installation Spoiled Foot (2016), like the water - swollen keel of a sunken ship, leaves visitors with a narrow pathway through which to enter the exhibition.

Top players have fight and ambition so can't blame them for wanting out of a sinking ship, same old transfer window already panning out with wenger making bids for players just below asking price then losing out to some other club and saying he tried.

The film's minimal dialogue and meditative images give it a mesmerizing, dreamlike quality, and yet images of the sinking ship and of Alec teaching the horse to eat out of his hand are also touchingly realistic.

Like Ocean Rift, I was underwater — this time standing on the deck of a sunken ship.

Refusing to take on the role of captain of a sinking ship, he stated that just last year the company was in its «survive stage,» and is now moving on to «Phase Two» in a three - step recovery process.

Jurgen Klopp is used to losing his stars to his opponents and it would be little surprise if he lost some more as they bail out of a sinking ship.