Sentences with phrase «of biting my tongue»

But after the first few hours of biting my tongue and the next few hours of confronting my own ugliness, a strange sense of freedom and peace began to emerge.

I believe in our new President - Elect and I grew tired of biting my tongue and decided to speak up.

Not exact matches

And, believe me, I know how hard this «hands - off» approach can be when it's your baby and when you find yourself biting your tongue because you might have done a bunch of things in different ways.

Stepping back, letting other people make decisions without me, biting my tongue when I thought they were wrong — none of that came naturally to me.

I think this particular organization is set up as a bit of a tongue in cheek flip off to religion in general.

I was responding to Voice of Reason a bit tongue in cheek because as the one with the knowledge — he or she will have to plan the lesson for me unless he or she believes it is not worth the effort because it seems (from the instructor's assessment) that I am unable to move forward in my thinking.

Three times I have been felled by lightning pain as seizures short - circuited my brain; Three times, waking in hospitals at dawn all memory of my poetry was gone, and once I'd nearly bitten through my tongue.

He said you could see the fire in their eyes and the biting remarks on the tips of their tongue — just waiting to be unleashed.

Perhaps one could argue that, in so far as certain light waves get to the retina and are there processed, etc., in a sensethe eye does become coloured; but the damage has already been done: the Aristotelian theory sounds a bit too much like the theory of bitter humours infecting the tongue.

I believe «The Rich Man» can give us some insight as to what we can expect as he pleads for Abraham to sent forth warning to his still living brothers not to come here... also, how he pleads for a bit of water to cool his tongue... several places in scripture speak of the torment that awaits the unbelieving... just sayin

Pardon me for being a bit tongue - in - cheek about it, but I really want to get off this planet, theirs a whole bunch of hairless monkeys running around screwing up the place.

A gift for wordplay is the sign of an active, engaged mind, and I always appreciate seeing evidence of Jesus's vigorous intellect in the bits of affectionate, word - based and rather Semitic humor on display in scripture; I marvel at Jesus's deft tongue.

The years go by and I become more and more aware of my pioneer lineage, I understand the pull west better, I feel suffocated without a bit of a space, without an early morning walk beside the yarrow patch, I need the north, and I need the west in a way that veers towards the mystical, which is just fine to a Holy Spirit adoring tongue talker like me.

It's also a bit of a tongue - in - cheek pitch for The Lasting Supper that I'm passionate about and care about deeply because it is really helping people explore and exercise their spiritual freedom and independence with others of like mind.

Finally, parents will bless their children and give them a bit of sweet spice so that the taste of Sabbath peace will linger on their tongues.

Part of my own journey has been to admit this: I am a bit of a mystic and I speak easily in tongues.

I've always felt a little uneasy about the richness of cashew - based cheesecakes, but absolutely everyone else is always very impressed by them, so maybe I should bite my tongue.

It was well worth it, though my husband did think I was a bit crazy to be baking in the middle of the night he kindly bit his tongue knowing that he wouldn't get any if he criticized too much.

This batch has double the pleasure — bite into this scrumptious dessert and first you'll experience a kick of hot ginger that tingles the tongue before the dense pomegranate molasses cools things off.

I'd say this kale salad recipe is the perfect example of recent inspiration to hit me over the head when the first bite hit my tongue, meets the jogging of my ever - failing memory thanks to my ever - persistent seasonal cravings and my extreme talents of blog bookmarking and cookbook post-it note tagging.

It's a light batter and you get bits of sour when your tongue finds one of the fresh strawberries mixed in with the batter.

Bernardino de Sahagún, a Franciscan monk living in Mexico in the sixteenth century, noted the use of chiles for: «An injury to the tongue, biting of the tongue, laceration of the tongue.

Mountain pepper berries have an oily, mineral - like, turpentine aroma and when even minute grains of the ground fruits are tasted, an initial sweet, fruity flavor is quickly followed by an intense, biting, tongue - numbing and eye - watering heat that continues to build and will not subside for some minutes.

Modern scientific research shows that salting the eggplant is not actually removing most of the bitter compounds, but the added salt at least decreases the human tongue's perception of bitterness, very much like how adding a little bit of salt to bad coffee improves the taste.

Unfortunately, if you buy these outside of the sichuan province of China, they're usually not fresh and therefore not at all as potent as they ought to be, but if you can find good ones, it's the most amazing, addicting flavor (it has a numbing property so your tongue kind of goes a bit numb and allows you to enjoy spicier food than normal).

While these fudgesicles are not quite ice cream, the way they coat your tongue with chocolaty goodness makes them every bit as delicious as the ice cream we desire without all of the work.

And then the magic happened — That bit of orange hit the back of my tongue when I swallowed, leaving behind its flavor that wasn't to be forgotten.

Here's an article about this project: http://fatalii.net/jigsaw For the first time ever, I experienced the complete numbness on my tongue after eating a small bite of fresh chile pepper.

When Elana Amsterdam recently asked if I would like to review a copy of her new cookbook, Gluten - Free Cupcakes: 50 Irresistible Recipes Made with Almond and Coconut Flour, I felt extremely honored and a tad bit flabbergasted... a bit like Porky Pig; tripping over my tongue in attempt to utter a simple phrase.

The potatoes work to cool your tongue off from the bite of spicy sauce.

«This way, you're reducing the risk of taking a tongue - searing bit of heat.»

The creaminess and richness of the butter melts on your tongue as you take your first, your second bite.

They are the kind of truffles that smudge your teeth on the first bite and have delicate chocolate, orange and ginger flavours that keep on dancing on your tongue even after they are eaten.

The pepper makes the cookies look and taste exotic and sometimes leave a bit of welcomed heat on the tongue.

A bit of tongue - in - cheek I thought, didn't expect a reply.

My latter bit on the Niners was in earnest on the ease of the Niners» schedule, but tongue held firmly in cheek regarding Jimmy G.

I know this is a bit tongue in cheek, but the official Arsenal website have announced the results of our monthly Goal - of - the - Month competition, and the winner was not our top scorer «Owen Gold» lol.

I take it there is a bit of «tongue in cheek» in your article so I won't comment on it.

But the city boys had to learn boxing to protect themselves from the jibes of their country cousins, who found the idea of learning the old tongue a bit balmy.

because he knows any new ambitious manager will not tolerate his biting of tongue whenever he misses a sitter and he would have been long gone by now

All you've done is go back to a historical past, pick out the bad bits that make you feel good, bandy about the idiotic comments that just fall off Mourinhos tongue «specialist in failure» and agree with the likes of Mourinho that we are no good as a club.

With Wayne Rooney looking as useful as a chocolate teapot right now, Bastian Schweinsteiger barely doing anything of note and a group of youngsters who still need a lot of work, Van Gaal must be biting his tongue when he looks back at the players he has sold in the past 16 months.

First of all, I was being a bit tongue - in - cheek.

I'm not going to add any Scripture here, but what I'm saying is that private school athletes and parents appear to bite their tongue until an issue becomes so bad that the Board of Directors is forced to take it up.

KATIE JACQUET REED: I exclusively pump with both of my son and my daughter and it was a little bit different for both them based on their individual circumstances as far as their tongue ties and releases but generally I kept to a every 3 hours schedule for the first several months until I had a really solid milk supply I was stabilized in even if I've had two kids with tongue ties I've been blessed with over supply.

The forms of malocclusion described by these authors included crossbite, reduced arch width, lower anterior facial height, rotation of mandibular plane angle, open bite, and tongue thrust swallow.

One of those skulls had a genetically asymmetrical jaw, and three others had slight open bites, perhaps due to abnormal motor activity of the tongue.

Usually a baby with natal teeth can not bite his mother while nursing, as the teeth are covered by his tongue and the baby does not yet have teeth in the top of his mouth.

Some babies have just a bit more attachment than is ideal, while others have a membrane that's attached all the way to the tip of the tongue.

When a baby is actively drinking, the tongue comes forward over the lower gumline and gets in the way of biting.