Sentences with phrase «of absorbing»

The Imperial Star Destroyer, for example, is able to decimate foes with its powerful frontal firing arc and the fact that it has strong shielding capable of absorbing a lot of damage, but its rear is far weaker with considerably less firepower and much weaker shield, making it vulnerable to flanking moves.

But there is hope; you, the player, are Dragonborn, a warrior who is capable of absorbing the soul of dead dragons and using them to learn powerful Shouts that can do all manner of awesome things, but more on them later.

This four - armed beast is capable of absorbing considerable punishment and has a few abilities that feed off the game's magic system, whereby at the start of each round five tokens are tossed on to the table which represent the different types of magic available.

To unlock these you'll again have to join up with the various factions, and getting points to spend on them can only be done by completing main story missions within them, but it's totally worth it as you can get access to some sweet tricks, such as cloning your own ship to help you out in a fight or activating a super-shield that's capable of absorbing vast amounts of weapons fire.

The library adjacent to the master bedroom suite is the perfect spot for some quiet time in the company of an absorbing book.

The process of absorbing all Dividend Miles accounts will take several days, according to the Fort Worth - based airline.

It has no smell and there is no danger of absorbing it through your skin.

Rabbits may have developed this very efficient way of absorbing calcium out of the diet related to the type of environments in which they evolved.

Generally, decreases are seen in glucose and calcium levels while phosphorus and potassium are increased in affected samples.7 Even though barrier gels separate blood cells from fluid components, they are capable of absorbing certain hormones and drugs, such as progesterone and phenobarbital.8 In addition, centrifuging samples using a fixed - head rotor centrifuge can allow gaps to develop in the gel barrier.4 This is why it is recommended to separate serum and plasma samples after centrifugation regardless of whether a separator gel is present in the tube.

«In man, social intercourse has centered mainly on the process of absorbing fluid into the organism, but in the domestic dog and to a lesser extent among all wild canine species, the act charged with most social significance is the excretion of fluid.

Anyway, I use sand as litter and it doesn't do a good job of absorbing it.

Scottrade wasn't included because TD Ameritrade recently purchased the firm (and is in the process of absorbing Scottrade's clients).

Now after 6 months of absorbing the LTTTM education and forums I have started trading live 2 weeks ago.

In other words, give your trades a chance to play out in your favor, stop prematurely closing them before your stop loss is hit, just because you are afraid of absorbing a full loss.

There are a lot of skills college can teach you, but perhaps the most important is the skill of absorbing knowledge.

It is in the process now of absorbing the acquisition and recovering financially from the move.

Children are not capable of absorbing abstraction.

This is an ethical abomination, putting the public in the position of absorbing the losses that should properly be borne by those who provided capital to these institutions.

This habit often continues through our entire lives, despite the fact that we are capable of absorbing several words at once.

• Publishers Weekly said of the first book, «Memory — and how it shapes identities and futures — is at the heart of this absorbing adventure, and the satisfying conclusion leaves an opening for further novels.»

I spent a delicious couple of hours this morning lazing in bed listening to The self - publishing podcast (I have a lot of catching up to do) and I look forward to many more hours of absorbing myself in the slightly zany world of Sean, Johnny and Dave — it will ultimately be time well spent.

Broadly speaking, agriculture is well nigh the only remaining industry capable of absorbing the activities of sufficient numbers of Americans to take care of unemployment.

If publishers are forced to cut print runs on top of absorbing cost increases, the profit per book sold will decrease dramatically.

The industry has absolutely no way of absorbing this title output.

With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style.

The author's in - depth research into Lanier's up - through - the - ranks career helped inspire many of the absorbing details that elevate this book to a notch above most crime thrillers.

With throwbacks to World War II, the Cold War and the Middle Ages, alongside a mystery set in modern - day Texas, our Whodunit column this month is stocked full of absorbing thrills.

I am in the process of absorbing Joanna Penn's Third Edition of How To Market A Book.

We advise you avoid the entry - level Limited + model, as in all other trims (Overland, Summit and SRT), the Grand Cherokee comes with adjustable air suspension, which does a much better job of absorbing potholes and bumps than the standard setup.

You might wind up with a few more squeaks and rattles over the years, but you'll also have a car that's capable of absorbing a real pounding.

The suspension did an excellent job in high - speed situations and even seemed to have a slight edge over the Tacoma in terms of absorbing the bigger bumps and hits.

Because pickup bumpers usually are made of rigid bars attached directly to vehicle frames, Lund said, they tend to transmit crash energy into the bodies instead of absorbing it.

The four - wheel independent suspension system provides a quiet ride that does a credible job of absorbing bumps.

For its suspension system, Isuzu uses double wishbones, torsion bars and a stabilizer bar up front, an arrangement that does a decent job of absorbing small bumps.

The steering offers a great amount of feedback and the suspension does its job of absorbing all the undulations.

The suspension does a nice job of absorbing them but the absence of any kind of insulation means even though you won't feel the smallest of the disturbances of the roads, you will hear them.

The Enclave's interior trappings feel in line with its luxury brethren, and its suspension system does a good job of absorbing bumps in the road without transferring them to the passenger compartment.

Because the new car has a stronger body, Chevy's mechanics were able to build a suspension system that does a better job of absorbing bumps.

The 235 section rubber does a good job of absorbing sharp undulations, however, on bad roads, the SUV gets wobbly.

Sure, this SUV is built with a rigid frame capable of absorbing and deflecting impacts.

19 ″ wheels and tires are standard and do a good job of absorbing harsh roads, but definitely ask to be pushed around in spirited driving.

The suspension — upper and lower A-arms both front and rear with Bilstein shocks and Eibach springs — did a commendable job of absorbing all types of road irregularities.

The suspension smoothes the ride of your vehicle, making it more comfortable, but that is more of a pleasant side effect, however convenient, of its real purpose of absorbing the shock from the potholes and speed bumps you travel over in everyday driving, thus protecting the structure of your vehicle, ensuring that it doesn't fall apart due to the stresses of the road and its varying terrain, and keeping it securely on the road.

Better yet, its suspension, which is so good at isolating passengers from the outside world, does a fine job of absorbing dips and dives on gravel roads, dirt tracks, and rutted grass.

Pagani says American certification is difficult, but it's necessary for him to can access the rich market the U.S. represents, although China and India are also capable of absorbing million - dollar - plus cars in great numbers.

@CharlieRB yes this is the same Honda Activa I had asked the question about.I have ridden other Activa also they seem to be doing the work of absorbing the shocks wonderfully but mine is a little on harder side.So I was wondering if this could be solved by some repairing stuff

Ride quality didn't suffer significantly, though that's not saying that much — the M2's super-stiff suspension is something of a pain and on rocky pavement, the M2 isn't terribly forgiving; however, the chassis does a decent job of absorbing harsh impacts without totally shattering our spines.

Yet the suspension does a good job of absorbing potholes and rough pavement.

Both learningstrategies have their own pros and cons, and the technique that is right for a student greatly depends upon their method of absorbing the information that is being provided.

For ceilings higher than 3 meters, an increasing amount of absorbing material will have to be on walls.