Sentences with phrase «of old hit»

There aren't a whole lot of twin - stick top - down shooters on the market today, so fans of old hits like Smash TV have to take what they can get.

Not exact matches

«I think that networks are in a tough position right now, where they have shows that a lot of people watch — much more than cable shows that are considered «hits» — but they're not allowed to call them hits because they're up against an old system.»

The 23 - year - old entrepreneur's young company has already hit a number of milestones, including a $ 9.2 million fundraise.

When I was 5 years old, I remember waiting five weeks to get a copy of 40 Funky Hits on cassette after ordering it from a television ad.

By upending the old order of things — by choosing the career before the spouse, house and kids — many of us hit 40 having already proven our professional worth.

In 2011, 13 % of the United States population hit 65 or older.

But instead of a big hit to drum up some hype in the city that never sleeps, Cirque's got Shpeel on its plate, and it isn't the sort of entrance the 26 - year - old company was hoping for.

Revenue growth at the 37 - year - old maker of storage systems had taken a hit, pressured by the cloud and the commoditization of hardware.

In an industry constantly starved for raw material, the 70 - year - old author's work stands out as an untapped resource — a fact that's now been recognized by a new Canadian company created for the purpose of turning the British writer's bestsellers into box - office hits.

As a kid - focused ecosystem with great TV content at the center, Universal Kids is programmed for the 2 - 12 year old audience, with a fresh mix of animated content, unscripted entertainment, and proven international hits.

Women's rates of agreeing with that statement is a little below 70 % when they hit about 74 years old.

So far, «Mr. Turner» is the clear hit of the three - day - old festival, with Leigh returning in triumph to the place where he won the Palme d'Or 18 years ago with «Secrets & Lies.»

The 25 - year - old right - fielder is in the final year of a two - year, $ 35 million deal with the Washington Nationals and is set to hit free agency at the end of the year.

The 128 - year - old beauty company, known for products such as Skin - So - Soft and ANEW skincare, has been hit by a triple whammy: the rise in sales of low - priced beauty products at mass - market chains such as Walgreen (WAG) and Dollar General (DG), the apparent obsolescence of its direct - selling model for beauty items, and ill - advised forays into fashion, jewelry and pricier skincare products that alienated many customers.

Adidas (AG) will become one of the club's biggest sponsors along with Chevrolet, which recently replaced Aon as Manchester's shirt sponsor, meaning Wayne Rooney and company will hit the pitch at Old Trafford with the Chevy logo blaring across their chests next month.

She and several other experts said a first step is getting past the old definition of resilience as bouncing back from a hit, which presumes a community needs simply to recover.

When a 25 - year - old Yelp employee penned a post on Medium over the weekend detailing her trials working for minimum wage in the customer support section of Yelp food delivery subsidiary Eat24, the piece hit a nerve on social media.

Flint, Michigan hit the headlines early this year when President Obama declared a state of emergency after the area's water supply was rendered undrinkable due to lead contamination from old pipes.

PepsiCo's chief scientific officer, Mehmood Khan, is looking to develop hit products — and healthier versions of old ones.

This trend could eventually hit brands at big publishing houses and TV properties, but for 2016, keep an eye on the first wave of digital publications like Slate, TheStreet.com and Salon, now two decades old.

In the Olay spot, a swaggering young military pilot hits on his female instructor, only to discover to his astonishment that she is a former teacher of his, and so, we are to surmise, quite a bit older than she looks.

The near century - old company hit its peak in the 1990s, though sales began sliding in the mid-2000s as consumers began to seek pre-assembled hardware in favor of the chain's do - it - yourself spirit.

The older the age of the account, the larger the hit to your score.

The Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands is targeting late October to resume cruise ship operations in St. Thomas and St. Croix, and hard - hit Puerto Rico is cautiously optimistic that Old San Juan will soon host cruise ships.

The Volvo was in self - driving mode with a human backup driver at the wheel when it hit 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg as she was walking a bicycle outside the lines of a crosswalk, police said.

Without connections or any type of leverage — he used old - fashioned hustle and talent to build an iconic brand hitting over $ 1B in sales.

That means without a sufficient amount of «crisis insurance,» when the next recession or stock market collapse hits, our oldest generation will also be the most vulnerable.

There is of course a series of public programs, including the Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement and of course the Canada Pension Plan itself that provide modest levels of income for all Canadians when they hit retirement age.

Selena Maranjian: One stock that stands a good chance of hitting $ 1,000 before we get much older is Markel (NYSE: MKL).

Last year China already had one of the oldest median ages in Asia Pacific at 37.3 years, which Euromonitor predicts will hit 40 years old by 2025.

The family of 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg, who was killed earlier this month when she was hit by one of Uber's self - driving vehicles in Tempe, Arizona, has reached a settlement with the ride - hailing giant, an attorney for the family said Thursday.

It never gets old saying this, I hit a new monthly record in March due to the number of my holdings paying dividends this month.

And instead of the old theme song, it'll be the new smash hit from Carley Rae Jepsen, «Call Me Brady»...

It also said that it was unlikely a state pension would still exist for today's young people when they hit old age, given the current scale of government spending cuts.

Jeremy it just hit me like a bolt of lightning i am so excited about this thought that salvation has nothing to do with eternal life but is speaking of losing the ability to be an overcomer in Christ.Having been there as a carnal christian i always believed in Jesus but i felt i did nt have the power to live a christian life so i felt like a hippocrite i was still subject to sin and sinful desires.So in that sense i had never received salvation because i had never been an overcomer in the first place.So i can see how a christian could lose there salvation having once walked by faith but that does nt effect there eternal life in Christ.Just so others know i am now walking by faith and am an overcomer i know what it is like to experience the power of the holy spirit and to not be overcome by my old nature that is what Jesus wants us all to experience rather than being a victim of the enemy.Whether we are an overcomer or not does nt effect our eternal life.brentnz

Possible explanations would be that he died of an undiscovered illness, he was poisoned, he died of old age, he was shot, another animal killed him or he was hit by a car.

Maggie's eyes were sleepy and she was still for the first time since her feet hit the floor twelve hours earlier as I quietly sang the old nonsense of «Lavender blue, dilly - dilly / Lavender green / when I am king dilly - dilly, you shall be queen.

It gets under our skin, hits us at a level deeper than our thoughts or even our passions, troubles oldest certainties till all questions are reopened, and in general shocks us more fully awake than we are for most of our lives?

While I no longer believe the earth is just 6,000 years old, I still live in the tension of unanswered questions about the universe, and death, and brains, and Neanderthals, and whatever Neil deGrasse Tyson's got to say on public television about the earth getting burned up by the sun or our species going extinct after an asteroid hits.

In the opening pages of the novel, a peevish ten - year - old boy conceals a stone inside a snowball and throws it in anger at another, who ducks, so that the snowball goes on to hit an unintended victim, a pregnant woman who is thereby brought prematurely into labor.

Amid the hum of the motors on the street, I also hear the clackety clack of hooves hitting the cobblestones, the sound of a legion of cartoneros, people who scavenge in the streets each night trying to fill their horse - drawn carts with old newspapers, packing cartons, aluminum cans or edible scraps.

Anyone who sounds aggrieved or — in the case of Solnit's enemies — more high - minded and principled can always summon an avenging army of supporters from the vast population of Internet - dwellers unwilling to spend more than five seconds trying to understand the dispute at hand, but endlessly willing to get a quick hit of that old self - congratulation.

When your 1 year old is hits a night stand or the edge of a coffee table, they cry!

An 8 - year - old boy named Hüseyin el - Hasan in Kilis, Turkey just exemplified a powerful display of compassion by attempting to rescue a dog who had unfortunately been the victim of a hit - and run.

These older documents pack more of a punch, tell us more important things, and, paradoxically, offer us more of the help we actually need today, rather than hitting us over the head with fashionable ideas we are already stewing in.

Of the many terms used for sin in the Old Testament some suggest a failure to «hit the mark» or to conform to some objective standard of conduct, and others suggest an attitude of disloyalty to a persoOf the many terms used for sin in the Old Testament some suggest a failure to «hit the mark» or to conform to some objective standard of conduct, and others suggest an attitude of disloyalty to a persoof conduct, and others suggest an attitude of disloyalty to a persoof disloyalty to a person.

For the remainder of April, he'll travel around the country, playing new songs and old such hits like «Mama Tried» and «Okie From Muskogee.»

He's amassed a year's worth of canned and dry food, dozens of gallons of water, hundreds of water purification tablets, and a small cache of weapons in a old U-Haul truck outside his western Oregon home in preparation for «doomsday,» the end - times scenario based upon the ancient Mayan calendar hitting a symbolic turning point this month.

It seems to occur when an alcoholic «hits bottom,» i.e., is faced by the bankruptcy of his old way of life.

This weekend, Ridley Scott's Exodus: Gods and Kings hits theaters, bringing the Old Testament story of Moses to the big screen.