Sentences with phrase «of sledging»

But, it is going to be remembered like many other overwrought Oscar contenders, a film that has the subtly of a sledge - hammer against the forehead.

I feel a bit ungallant about leaving her like that, but the golden rule, we were told, is to «never let go of the sledge.»

Not exact matches

Instead of looking at a universal definition of the poor as those who have been deprived, stereotyped and discriminated against, they are on a mission to make the cripple to walk; the blind to see forcibly; the deaf to hear by knocking their ears with sledge hammer; the dumb to speak by inserting tube in their esophagus and the list goes.

The word tribulation means literally «grinding» — derived from the Latin Tribulum, which was a threshing sledge for beating the stems and husks of grains.

Sister Sledge wonders why he's the greatest dancer, and given what the great Albert Murray says in Stompin'the Blues about the likes of Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis, they are right to so wonder — dancing ability often is a sign of musical intelligence, and is often linked with good fashion sense, even if the latter is a more surface sort of excellence, in that it obviously requires the money and leisure to purchase the clothes, or as Aristotle might say, the «equipment.»

Moreover, in the context of the late 70s disco movement, the dance steps and clothes of Sister Sledge's man all indicate his intelligent atunement to it.

My reply was that anything or anyone — or any horse — that displayed the beauty of creation, and that embodied the excellence that Peter Berger would call a «rumor of angels,» ought to have some place in the Catholic press, even if the theological point wasn't hammered home with a sledge.)

Reminds me of Percy Sledge's song When A Man Loves A Woman.

The force of each bite was like a sledge hammer with teeth.

Then Araunah said to David, «Let my lord the king take and offer up what seems good to him; here are the oxen for the burnt offering, and the threshing sledges and the yokes of the oxen for the wood.

Sledging with friends, walking to the shop (which luckily had managed to fill their shelves after the panic buying) to stock up on supplies and lets not forget the building of our rather epic snowman family just before the rain came and took away our fun.

Some of the year's baby names were inspired by celebrities who died: R&B star Percy Sledge (who sang «When a Man Loves a Woman»), British neurologist and author Oliver Sacks, Civil Rights activist Julian Bond, and singer and TV personality Bobbi Kristina Brown.

Becoming a mom is like being with a sledge hammer out of nowhere.

The band gets credit, too, for their several musical interludes during the course of the show, from an original piece of music inspired by the DNA sequence for blue to the conclusion, when the audience was literally dancing in the aisles to the band's account of «We Are Family» by Sister Sledge.

Amundsen himself states that part of his journey was much like a pleasure trip — «excellent ground, fine sledging, and an even temperature.»

From the Chihuahua to the Great Dane, the domestic dog is the most diverse mammal species of all, with over 350 distinct breeds for hunting, pulling sledges, tracking, herding and, of course, companionship.

We did the work ourselves — about five of us — with the help of several very keen vacation students who cheerfully sledge - hammered all one summer.

For the ponies the journey was too difficult and they were of no help to pull the sledges.

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Here's a taste of what strength class involves: deadlifts, back squats, front squats, clean & jerk, snatch, thruster, strict press, gymnastics principles, rope climbs, stone carries, sledge hammers, tire flips, kettlebells, yokes / prowlers, and so much more!

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The Sledge Deadlift involves picking up a Sledge Hammer by the end of the handle while balancing a coin on the head, trying to keep the entire implement level.

I recommend Sledge Levering for beginners because it allows you to work so many beneficial ranges of motion and movement patterns that are needed with steel bending, including both non-braced and braced bending methods.

Twenty - two sections of paraffin - embedded tissue were stained for Luxol fast blue, hematoxylin and eosin, Bielschowsky silver, phosphorylated tau (ptau)(AT8), α - synuclein, amyloid - β, and phosphorylated transactive response DNA binding protein 43 kDa (pTDP - 43) using methods described previously.16 In some cases, large coronal slabs of the cerebral hemispheres were also cut at 50 μm on a sledge microtome and stained as free - floating sections using AT8 or CP - 13.16,17

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The guy levering the sledge in the picture is a buddy of mine — who scrolled the grip trophy for the competition (which I pictured).

My goal is to beat back the hands of time, with a sledge hammer if need be ~ wink.

And gosh, everytime I see that dreamy kitchen of yours it makes my heart flutter and makes me want to take a sledge hammer to mine!

However, it's not until Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge was seen wearing her light taupe LK Bennett Sledge Patent Shoes with her... [Read more...]

Or, if you like the romance of snow but don't like the idea of strapping on a pair of skis, you can always try their sledges or ice slide — less scary than they sound.

Whether you're looking for a casual date or a serious dating relationship with the love of your life, Match.com has thousands of smart, sexy, attractive Sledge date possibilities meant just for you.

Its the adrenaline capital of the world, so Robin swoops, shweebs, zorbs, agrojets and sledges his way to a double page spread.

This special kicks off with Gallagher's «Suitcase Circus» and out of it he pulls a new and improved Sledge - O - Matic.

Take a trip to the insane with Gallagher in a sea of laughter and Sledge - O - Matic goo!

J. Quinton Johnson, Laurence Fishburne, Yul Vazquez, Ginger Sledge, Deanna Reed - Foster, Bryan Cranston, Richard Linklater, Darryl Ponicsan and John Sloss attend the opening night premiere of «Last Flag Flying» during the 55th New York... More

It also has echoes of Robert Duvall's Mac Sledge in 1983's «Tender Mercies.»

This second surrogate is a writer as well, Sledge, who suffered through the brutal fighting in the hells of Peleliu and Okinawa.

The ten - hour production follows three soldiers — PFC Robert Leckie (James Badge Dale, now the star of AMC's Rubison), PFC Eugene Sledge (Joe Mazzello) and medal of honor winner Sgt. John Basilone (Jon Seda)-- from Pearl Harbor and the first battles on Guadalcanal across the Pacific (and back home for Bond drives) to Okinawa and V - J Day and finally homecoming, which is filled with just as much anxiety as some of the battles, though for very different reasons.

Some of the combo items shown in the trailer include; Lights Out, a baseball bat with Christmas lights wrapped all around; Candy Pain, a giant candy cane / sledge hammer with grenades attached at one end; and Santa's Little Melter, a stuffed reindeer / motorcycle combo vehicle that fires lasers.

So Steven Spielberg's direction reflects this irony by presenting half the the movie as a subtle «you are there» drama about the inner workings of The Washington Post, in the days surrounding the release of The Pentagon Papers, and walloping the rest of the story into place with a sledge hammer.

The heroic ten - part adventure tracks the intertwined real - life journeys of three U.S Marines — Robert Leckie (James Badge Dale), Eugene Sledge (Joe Mazzello) and John Basilone (Jon Seda)-- across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theatre during World War II.

Hitching up the old sledge with the help of the spitfire Grandsanta (Bill Nighty), and a stole away elf named Briony, Arthur tries to get the presents under the tree before dawn.

Aretha Franklin, Paul Simon, Jimmy Cliff, Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Traffic — and, oh, there's Bono, talking about the struggle of black people, why not.

Know the risks We encourage school leaders and assessors to consider the real risks; is it appropriate for a school to close due to 75 mm of snow on the playground, when all teaching staff and parents know full well that 80 per cent of the pupils will take the day free to go sledging and snowballing while carers will have to take an enforced days leave of work, or other planned activities?

We encourage school leaders and assessors to consider the real risks, is it appropriate for a school to close due to 75 mm of snow on the playground, when all teaching staff and parents know full well that 80 per cent of the pupils will take the free day to go sledging and snowballing while carers will have to take an enforced days leave of work, or other planned activities (and hopefully go sledging and snowballing with the kids).

It's one thing to provide incentives to urge communities to create regional school districts, but Malloy's plan uses a sledge - hammer and on - going punishment and the consequences will be to destroy many of Connecticut's small rural schools.

Take it to a tyre centre and enlist their help... I had an alloy fail to come off the iron centre once (they do corrode nicely together)... in the end car was on the ramp in the tyre place a couple of guys holding a large heavy wooden plank against the inside of the wheel and another with a 10 lb sledge hammering the plank (rather than direct on the wheel or tyre to avoid damage)... yes, it did come off eventually but I certainly wouldn't expect it to come off by kicking from underneath and the first method didn't help, although it has worked on others.

Even up on a hoist with plenty of room to maneuvre, it took 15 minutes with a sledge hammer on the end of a short piece of 2x4 against the inside of the rim to get each wheel off.