Sentences with phrase «of skating by»

As a young girl, Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie) is forced into the realm of skating by her abusive and rough mother LaVona (Allison Janney).

Not exact matches

For example, Bauer's latest Vapor 1X skate, now used by about 20 NHLers, offers a full suite of customizable elements, including the sides, back and tongue, and a heat - moulded footbed that optimizes balance and control.

The skater crouches forward (as if he was skating in a squat position) to reduce drag caused by air resistance on the front of his body, and to help him balance.

«Speed skating is a unique way of human locomotion, in the sense that forward velocity is achieved by sideward push - offs,» researchers explained in the International Journal of Sport Biomechanics.

Stephanie's favorites: Skating; The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen R. Covey; rock music

The upcoming year promises to be a game changer for small business marketing, especially those who have largely skated by with the help of social - media marketing and a decent referral network in place.

Rogers weaves a tale of Harding's rise in figure skating, her abusive upbringing by her mother (Alison Janney, who received a best supporting actress Oscar nomination), and her abusive relationship and eventual marriage to Gillooly.

If you're the type of person that likes to skate by doing the bare minimum, the heavy workload of entrepreneurship will likely bury you.

The exciting opportunity for startups is to skate to where the puck is going — by thinking beyond exploitative legacy business models that amount to embarrassing blackboxes whose CEOs dare not publicly admit what the systems really do — and come up with new ways of operating and monetizing services that don't rely on selling the lie that people don't care about privacy.

A significant reason for SF's high rents is due to rent control: so many loser - lifer tenants skating by on low rents from the 80 - 90's at a fraction of current market rents.

plus, if you prefer to skate by hoping to write gibberish and then having people try to unpack meainng from it then go for it, but I see a lot of confusion in your future.

Rollerblade developed the ABT - brake, where instead of having to raise the front part of the skate, you can brake by just moving the skate forward.

Others find it easier to turn by concentrating on where the emphasis of the foot is placed on the skate.

The rink was featured in Travel + Leisure magazine, and was called one of the «world's coolest skating rinks» by the prestigious publication.

Keith says that as he hurriedly skated to the bench, he could feel seven of his front teeth either hanging on by fibrous threads or rattling around in his mouth.

On the goal that was misplayed by goalie Spencer Knight, Wilde skated back like it was «leisurely skate in the park» and not to speak how badly he played a couple of 2 on 1's.

Ozil wouldn't make a Guardiola / Mourinho team because of this, but he can skate by with intermittent matches of brilliance under Wenger and people like you lap it up.

Gordie Howe has been called the finest all - round player of all time, but any judgment of Gordie must be tempered by the realization that he often skates over the outer edges of the rules.

After Portland, she went home to the L.A. suburb of Fountain Valley, where she works at the Fountain Valley Skating Center, owned by her father, Bob, a five - time national champion in dance sSkating Center, owned by her father, Bob, a five - time national champion in dance skatingskating.

HOCKEY Detroit Red Wings took 3 - 0 lead on pair of goals by Alex Delvecchio, demoted center, and deflected shot by sharpshooting Gordie Howe, held on to whip Montreal Canadiens 3 - 1 for fourth time in seven - game series, skated off with Stanley Cup at Detroit.

In a perfect world Florida will lose because Boston will go on a tear and Brad the Rat will trip and break his stupid face while skating off the ice at the end of the game on 4/8 (or get hit by a bus, or eaten by a pterodactyl)

One would assume that they've been skating by on the strength of their defense and more specifically J.J. Watt.

Ozil is skating by on reputation and moments of magic rather than consistent high level performances, Rambo & Coquelin are collaborating in an effort to destroy our ability to play effective attacking football by spraying hollywood passes and thinking themselves Lampard and Pirlo respectively.

Sumners skated terrifically — at times one could see touches of Peggy Fleming in her graceful arabesque, hints of Sonja Henie in her serpentine sequence — and lost by only one - tenth of a point.

On the long par - 3 17th hole, Montgomerie dumped his tee ball into the water between the tee and green, and Calcavecchia, knowing he only had to reach the green to end the match, responded by top - skating a two - iron that barely reached the halfway point of the pond before plunging out of sight.

Watching this video alone you'd probably think it was some Jackass - inspired skate video by a group of friends, and one hoon in a car — but there's a little more to this.

The Monaco disaster was in my opinion evidence of us playing averagely and skating by at the time.

By contrast, the Italians (perennial winners of the world championships) skate at clubs sponsored by industrBy contrast, the Italians (perennial winners of the world championships) skate at clubs sponsored by industrby industry.

When asked to describe the world speed skating championships, held last December in Mar del Plata, Argentina, LayPort begins by telling of the 75 cents steaks at the Light and Power Hotel, where teams representing the 12 participating countries stayed.

She skates for the Pejo Club of that city, which is sponsored by Pejo, a mineral water.

Or so people thought until last Saturday night's breakthrough by another tiny (4» 8») 13 - year - old, Naomi Nari Nam of Irvine, Calif. «I've been around so long, I'm not easy to impress,» said former U.S. Figure Skating Association president Morry Stillwell, «but before she had even finished, I was jumping out of my chair.»

One features the Olympic Park, hard by the Black Sea, home to a coastal cluster of venues for hockey, speedskating, figure skating and curling.

«In the first period he had a pretty good chance kind of out of nothing just by skating around us.

Our skating school is one of the largest in the Bay area and taught by professional instructors.

The guy skates every game with a target on his back, and there were plenty of shots after the whistle thrown by the Avs that I saw uncalled.

It's basically the restrictor - plate racing of figure skating, with just as much rubbing side by side.

Lead by Skates, the uber - popular mascot of the Chicago Wolves, kids of all ages can take part in a costume parade and showcase at 12:30 p.m. that will broadcast on Facebook Live.

You'll be magically whisked away into the wintry world of Arendelle, where you will be dazzled by amazing special effects and astonishing skating.

I may be the only mom to have spoken up, but I can guarantee you that plenty of other parents are equally as concerned about junk food in their kids» diets — and would be happy to know that the figure skating club is helping by providing healthy snacks.

By the end of 1962, the district owned 460 acres of land and had constructed four park - schools, four ice skating rinks and one tot lot.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — Construction of the village's first skate park was tentatively approved Wednesday night by the Arlington Heights Park District Board over the objections of residents who live near Olympic Park, where the proposed facility is to be built.

Skates are fitted and ready, sleds are by the door, ski poles scattered in the driveway, and I can't for the life of me get those ski boots off their feet - inside or not.

The towns offer other attractions, such as the Cantigny Museums and Gardens, in Wheaton, a vivid tribute to veterans (the museums are the official repository for the 1st Division of the Army) surrounded by lush gardens; and the picturesque, 10 - acre Lake Ellyn in Glen Ellyn, which residents use for fishing and ice skating.

ROSELLE — About three dozen residents turned out Wednesday night to listen to a discussion of preliminary plans for a new skating park proposed by the Roselle Park District.

A 1997 survey conducted by the Park District showed that in - line skating was among the most popular activities of Naperville youth between the ages of 10 and 14.

Most recently, Park District officials backed off from plans for a proposed skate park in Kendall Park just north of the Burlington Northern Railroad after being bombarded by resident complaints.

Additionally, a skate park committee made of Park District staff, parents and other residents decided this week that the skate park should be supervised by an attendant.

And finally... If you want your kid to know a few tricks ahead of their first outing to the skate park, get them to watch this video by the Funk Bros..

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Here's a roundup of 19 outdoor spots to skate, alphabetically ordered by city / town.