Sentences with phrase «of pointed ears»

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Elves» most recognizable features are the pointed tips of their ears and their sunny dispositions.

Anastasia Gentles, cofounder of Sugar Land, Texas - based Nightlight Pediatric Urgent Care (No. 2,306), says catching the ear of a female banker at Louisiana - based Whitney Bank who understood the importance of what she and her two co-founders were doing was the turning point in her business's early days.

In hindsight, she remembers little other than her co-host, at one point, guiding her trembling hand out of a close - up shot, whereupon a producer in her ear coached her to «take deep breaths.»

In front of a crowd of eager ears, the entrepreneur recounted this time in the company's history to prove a point: You don't know jack about your customers — until you meet them face - to - face.

Okay, so to prove my point about the mo rons and fools, these statements (shown below) about my comment shows total lack of understanding and certainly an absence of gray matter between the ears.

Good point John But I fear appealing to a love of animals, which I cherish deeply as well, is likely to fall on deaf ears.

I don't think there were or are ears willing to hear at that point or this, anyway, but I really do appreciate you sharing this and Alex if you would like to talk to me personally, I am very open to that and I will answer all of your questions.

But I find the repeated talking points of the gun advocates, who have their fingers in their ears and just shout their talking points without even listening at all, or being willing to engage in a dialog that takes our penchant for violence and distortion serious, sad and sinful.

«Phosphorescent gleams the point of the penis / rudiments or relics, disappearing, appearing, / live in the forlorn focus of the intellect, / eyes and ears, the turmoil of the mind of sensation» is one of the stranger quatrains, describing the emperor of Byzantium, stripped of his cope.

Some justify turning a deaf ear to the Conciliar teaching of Gaudium et Spes by pointing to the word «pastoral» in its title, to its unusual aversion for definitive canons, and its apparent emphasis upon the sixties concept of «progress».

It will come to a point where people will have their hearts hardedend and their ears closed to the Message of Grace.

But the noughties music scene had countless other retro sectors drawing heavily on the pre-eighties, from the freak folkers to neopyschedelic bands like Dungen to the garage - punk revival... The pop present was caught in the crossfire of revival simultaneity, with shrapnel from multiple different pasts whizzing past our ears at any given point.

Of course your point will likely fall on deaf ears but thanks for compiling the list.

It is unlike it at several important points: (1) it is engaged in not alone but with other people, some and perhaps many of whom are likely to be strangers; (2) it is conducted by someone usually a minister or priest — and is channeled through regular forms; (3) there are appeals to the eye in the sanctuary's architecture and appointments and to the ear in music and spoken word which are not usually present in private worship; and (4) in the singing of hymns and the unison repetition of prayers and responsive readings there is opportunity for corporate vocal self - expression.

That is, metaphysical seems, in many ears, to point to an» eminent, «reality transcending the obvious and mundane world of commonplace experience.

As Paul says, when you hear the gospel not with Sunday - morning ears but with Monday - morning ears, it can sound foolish indeed — tragically foolish or comically foolish, depending upon one's point of view.

The garlic, I trim off the pointy end of a smallish clove and put the cut end pointing into my ear (make sure the clove is too big to get stuck in the ear canal) and then place a piece of soft medical tape over it to hold it in place.

The point of Mark 4:26, for example, is that the situation with regard to the Kingdom of God is like that of a farmer who has sown seed, but after that has nothing more that he can do; nay, the earth brings forth of itself blade and ear and fruit.

Usually it's fatherly advice stuff like «the 10 habits of financially secure people» or a list of the safest cities in America... sometimes it's cautionary stuff like how my cell phone might explode in my ear type of thing — he usually circles the title of those to make sure I get the point — but lately he's gotten into sending me recipes, and I love it.

He would keep staring until he had managed to transform his own image into that of his beloved Doberman, until his own nose sharpened into a snout and his own ears rose into points at the top of his head, and then he knew he was ready for battle.

I mean defenders getting forward during open play and not set pieces, who would have ever imagined the likes of Nigel Winterburn and Stuart Pearce «breezing» past players on the wings, overlapping midfielders and producing pint point and precise crossing to the strikers up front or even better yet taking on defenders and scoring... Doesn't sound right to the ear, does it?

Burns played the stern parent — pulling ears, administering verbal spankings — and the Baby B's added 30 points to their NHL - worst 1996 - 97 total of 61.

There is nothing like a bit of confidence going into a game, and I know that most Arsenal fans are desperate to see the Gunners take all three points tomorrow, but to hear a Spurs stalwart say that they are going to give up on the title if they fail to beat us at the Emirates is like music to my ears, especially as Kane used to be an Arsenal reject!

He was regularly in the ear of the referee, constantly tried to gee his team up and was the focal point for the team to play round up front.

i cant help my anger at this point becos its a result of so much pent up frustration and the managers failure to recognise issues and failure to ever acknowledge our fans and i refuse to stick my head in the ground and come up smiling after beating stoke at home 2 - 0, maybe if the manager had ever once just said «i feel for the fans» or apologise to travelling fans after gutless away displays, but no he does nt feel accountable to any1 despite the thousands of times «theres only one arsene wenger» rings in his ears, hes gotten more love and trust than youd give your wife but wot has he given you in return the last 4 years???? not even acknowledgement, and in between the poor run hes given us more than his fair share of touchline controversy which reflects badly on us and the club in regards to fair play.and he never sees anything!!!! be honest and come out like moyes and bruce, its refreshing!!!! the standards at the club hav plummeted and where chels, utd, pool and even villa / city / spurs hav so many players who fight and uphold club traditions we only hav cesc, gallas, verm, RvP, sagna and arsha who, IMO really care and who fight when our backs are to the wall....

We seem to be working on it in only one - step - per - night intervals, because that's about the maximum amount of time I can keep myself from swearing to a point far beyond appropriate for the ears of even my fourteen year old.

They argue that increasing breastfeeding rates would result in significant public health savings from fewer instances of ear infection, diarrhea etc... This is true to a point but, let's say you could set BF rates at 100 %.

Wrap your tube in the paper, stick your goodnessknows snack inside, fold the top down making «ear» points, and use tape to secure the bottom of your tube.

Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms of «the risks of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments of Public Health in California and New York, the City of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department of Health and Human Services» Office on Women's Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies, ear infections and diarrhea are more common».

Reflexology is the application of appropriate pressure to specific points and areas on the feet, hands, or ears.

(When your child is seated on the booster, the tops of her ears shouldn't be above the vehicle seat's highest point.)

Discover the Truth behind the myths that keep moms flying at a frenetic pace, spending countless dollars they often don't have, and losing endless hours trying to become «experts» on everything from ear infections to the safe heating points of hard plastics.

The authors point out that the 85 - decibel limit is, of course, set for adults, and so it may not be conservative enough for infants, whose developing ears might be more sensitive and prone to harm.

My son has the lip callus, receding chin, flat philtrum, his tongue bowls when he screams / cries, his outer upper incisors have worn away and he has had so many issues with eating solids (to the point of becoming anemic), he has been constantly congested with ear - infections since he was about 6 months.

McCaskill was seen as perhaps the most endangered of the Senate Democrats running for re-election this year (Gillibrand has made a point of conducting her «Off the Sidelines» campaign to elect more women to public office, a narrative that her own GOP opponent, Wendy Long, has gleefully sought to turn on its ear).

Even at the point of arrest and subsequent crucifixion, the last miracle of Jesus, the Christ, did was restoring a cropped ear — a big blow for non-violence, no matter the provocation.

His warnings, it seems, have fallen on deaf ears unfortunately, including the Governor, which speaks to your point of the Governor and the Comptroller being from opposite parties.

The ear clips can be adjusted to the point where they connect to the earbuds, but they're otherwise made of plastic, so you can't adjust the actual shape of the clip.

They started with the temporomandibular joint, found at the point where the jaw meets the skull in front of the ear.

Veeramah is quick to point out Larson's analysis hinged largely on the genome of one ancient pooch, extracted from a 5,000 - year - old fossilized ear bone preserved at a Neolithic site in Ireland called Newgrange.

Jacob's starting point was the company's computer model of how sound travels around a room and into the ear.

Led by Hazel Barton, UA associate professor of biology and recognized as having one of the world's preeminent cave microbiology labs, the research points to a group of fungi related to WSN, which appears as a white, powdery substance on the muzzles, ears and wings of infected bats and gives them the appearance they've been dunked in powdered sugar.

The turn of the century was a low point, as their classical world fell apart round their ears.

A small folded point of skin toward the top of each ear is occasionally found in modern humans.

Fitch was among the first to point out the problems with his own team's theory: Humans and bonobos don't seem to have all the traits of the domestication syndrome — no floppy ears or white facial patches for us.

Also, in order to reap the benefits of wearing a weightlifting belt, you have to breathe properly during heavy lifts — for example, when squatting, take a deep breath just before you descend and hold it until you reach the lowest point of the squat, then perform what is known as the Valsava maneuver (the technique you would use when trying to clear your ears with the help of exhaling) or forcefully exhaling against a closed airway.

Needle placement varies for each individual, but common points of insertion include the ears, feet, and top of the head.

At this point, your arms should be at a 90 degree angle on the outside of your ears (B).

Dr. Lester, the Medical Director of Parsley Health San Francisco, explained that the entire body is represented in the ear, and different small ear points correspond with everything from the kidney to the liver to the endocrine system.

Interestingly, Dr. Lester points to the common practice of ear piercing as a potential reason behind the prominent anxiety in today's world.