Sentences with phrase «of a wrench»

Plus I don't do a lot of wrenching at my house.
The grocery business has been undergoing somewhat of a wrenching period of transformation over the past 10 years.
In raising interest rates for just the second time in a decade, the Federal Reserve (Fed) earlier this month threw a bit of a wrench into expectations about further rate hikes.
However, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said this week he thinks the rent laws and tax cap should be discussed after the budget, which throws a bit of a wrench into the works.
That is something a business might ask to throw a bit of a wrench in the works.
On the other end is a set of wrenches so you actually have 26 tools all in one kit!
Of course, even though STI has successfully engineered this JDM crossover to speed confidently around a road course, there's no amount of wrench time that could make the Forester fun while doing so.
It IS kind of a wrench in the works isn't it.
Stay tuned for plenty of wrench - turning tech, new product reviews and driving impressions in the dirt.
Something cool about this set is that the ratchet box end of the wrench is designed to be able to grip 6 different kinds of fasteners: hex, square, 12 point, external torx, partially rounded hex, and spline.
Last year, Lowe co-authored a paper describing a particularly devastating asteroid strike that occurred 3.3 billion years ago, right around a time full of wrenching geologic changes.
For an Android user it's a bit of a wrench away from the sophistication that Marshmallow now offers.
This seems interesting, the metric / standard thing would drive me bonkers (not that I'm much of a wrench turner these days).
Lady Bird «Lady Bird,» Greta Gerwig's deeply femme - centric coming of age tale, is full of wrenching moments.
So it's no surprise that Lotus would give its fellow countrymen at Jaguar the occasional turn of the wrench.
Mother and daughter faced a series of wrenching moral questions: When does death cease being a curse and become a blessing?
For example, an automobile repair shop may deduct the cost of wrenches and car lifts since those expenses are needed to run the business.
We'll talk to women leading companies across China about how they are navigating — and capitalizing on — this period of wrenching change.
Despite my original plan of meeting with my top two choices on Saturday, a little bit of a wrench got thrown into the mix yesterday when one of the places called me and told me they had someone else interested in the place but I was still the first choice.
So question would be: «Spin (the crankshaft, with conrod installed for instance) freely» means «effortlessly spin by bare hand» or would «spin by little force of a wrench» be just right?
This is something of a wrench for me.
But today a buyout could be the final act of a wrenching corporate drama starring Jung, a glamorous, ambitious executive, who wanted desperately to remake pedestrian Avon in her own image.
The idea is, get rid of the wrench first, then you don't have to deal with it, right?
This fallacy is widespread in Shakespeare studies, true enough, but the business of wrenching passages out of dramatic context as evidence of the playwright's personal beliefs usually reveals more about the critic than about Shakespeare.
We have exposed U.S. government tolerance of the wrenching violence of poverty throughout the hemisphere.
The boss cussed at me for a minute, and when that didn't work, he grabbed a hammer, stomped downstairs, and whacked away at the handle of the wrench.
In an era of wrenching human struggle under the heels of military might and the horrors of World War I, the experimental proof of the correctness of Einstein's notion of gravity and curved space showed the world that there were fundamental truths to be learned about nature and that the human mind and spirit could rise above all.
• Incredibly strict form whilst simultaneously forcing those lats out until they appear to be on the point of wrenching away from their insertions.
This is the part that threw me off and made me a bit disappointed, since you either have to: 1) keep it there the whole time (which would only make sense if you have an X-3 power rack with the 24 - inch extension; and you use the 24 - inch extension area for your main lifts); or 2) you'd have to keep a couple of wrenches handy to bolt and un-bolt the attachment whenever you want to install it, remove it or adjust its height.
As to what happens next... let's just say that you should expect the most violent showdowns yet in the series, as well as scenes of wrenching emotion.
But the lack of vigor is most clearly felt when Nemesis tries to crib a trick or two from some of the earlier films with the intention of wrenching a few hearts.
Burgeoning relationships can survive certain hardships, but the good folks behind the FX miniseries «Fargo» threw a doozy of a wrench into the bond between the sweet - natured, smart deputy sheriff Molly (Allison Tolman) and hapless police officer Gus (Colin Hanks).
A film unlike anything you've seen (or will see), Julie Dash's rapturous feature debut is set at a moment of wrenching cultural crisis, when the island - dwelling Gullah — former African slaves living off the coast of South Carolina — decide in August 1902 to head to the nearby American mainland and endure the pain of a second separation from their past.
Shot with wonderful attention to detail, from the hands of the watch to the weight of a wrench, Glory is atmospheric and well acted and an awful sense of horrible inevitability leads to a surprising ending.
Our fellow techs might remember this episode when they deal with customers, and when confronted with a similar opportunity may just bring another knuckle buster into the fellowship of the wrench!
You may remember that I did a review of their wrench holder.
I still get lost in the sea of wrenches, hammers and drills.
I would recommend picking up a rail of 1/2» drive sockets when you get the Torque wrench - in my local store they are about 1/4 the price of the wrench, so it won't add too much to your outlay, and will be much more accurate, and stronger!
Binks received a $ 5,000 award in recognition of his wrenching and leadership skills.
Manufacturers in the tools and equipment section will highlight a wealth of wrenches, lathes, grinders and air guns.
For fans of Kate Morton and Sarah Waters, here's a magnetic debut novel of wrenching family secrets, forbidden love, and heartbreaking loss housed within the grand gothic manor of Black Rabbit Hall.
«Survival required separation, and Ruta's account is a fairly dry, restrained chronicle of a wrenching embrace of health and sobriety.»
Because I wrote them for this purpose it's less of a wrench to give them away.
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