Sentences with phrase «of sticks in the mud»

Asked by a reporter earlier this year why he was «kind of a stick in the mud about recreational marijuana,» Gov. Cuomo called it a «gateway drug.»

earlier this year why he was «kind of a stick in the mud about recreational marijuana,» Gov. Cuomo called it a «gateway drug.»

You may notice that I'm a bit of a stick in the mud when it comes to makeup.

Whether they'll prove helpful and steer the player onto the right path, or be a bunch of sticks in the mud and lead you down a path full of space mutants, it'll be up to them.

And I am just going to leave this link here, for those who don't know I'm not really that much of a stick in the mud: link to Lawmaggeddon podcast

Not exact matches

Those stuck in any kind of silo risk missing opportunities, not only for growth, but also for quickly raising funds in times of emergency, finding the product idea that will turn your company around or hiring a leader with a different perspective who can pull your organization out of the mud.

Bryar Blanton and three friends were riding along the Washita River in Oklahoma in 2015 when two members of their group got stuck in a mud hole, according to Entertainment Tonight.

It's possible the more we assume we don't have anything left to learn the more we put up a wall and sit in isolation, not realizing we're stuck in a big puddle of mud.

«But we're lucky that the «Mud Dragon» got stuck in the muck, because its skeleton is one of the best examples of a dinosaur that was flourishing during those final few million years before the asteroid came down and changed the world in an instant.»

As we can see, when it comes to their smear jobs, the MSM flings at the wall all the mud it can fit in its hands, hoping that some of it might stick.

... and despite being something of a stick - in - the - mud when it comes to market conditions here, wishing you a wonderful Easter, full of good news.

We Millennials can no longer stand the backward, stuck in the mud, nature of the generations that have come before us in this matter.

I was like a tree that had been cut down, stripped of it's limbs and bark, and then covered in tar and stuck in the mud to hold power lines.

If he had a sense of humor, wouldn't we all be laughing, instead of being the sticks - in - the - mud that he requires us to be?

You consider stuff written thousands of years ago the inerrant truth and you call others stuck in the mud?

When we last left him, you will recall, California's histrionic hero, Silky Sullivan, had just stuck another horse feather in his cap by slithering five furlongs in mud in the highly creditable time of 1:00 [4/5](SI, March 31).

Isnt it strange that we appear to be struggling to get any change out of monaco despite announcing how wenger used to manage there yet our competitors have already sealed deals for monaco players like bakayoko, mendy whilst our progress appears stuck in the mud with nothing sealed whatsoever, why?

He's certainly provided a jolt of energy to a team that was stuck in mud, and his veteran know - how seems to have a positive effect on the Heat's cavalcade of young guards.

All in all it's a group that has failed to deliver even remotely as Chelsea threw mud at the wall hoping some of it would stick, but to finish on a positive note there are two more who have shown enough to maybe return a profit.

Since this is my last entry, I just have to say I'm sort of happy my husband was being a stick in the mud about new lunch boxes this year because my oldest daughter is in love with pink and she's going to be so happy to get a pink lunch box this coming fall!

Baby chicks chirping, amazing sunsets sprawling, talk of horses and tractors and getting stuck in the mud.

It would be recalled that the convoy of Nana Addo on day one of his four - day tour in the Northern Region (Tuesday, August 29,2016) got stuck in mud on the Gambaga to Walewale road.

Dr, Cannon, notwithstanding your valid criticism of Paul Francis, you are such a gushing cheerleader for the stuck in the mud anti-reform entrenched wing of the Democratic establishment.

This has often resulted in accusations of cronyism and cash for honours, a situation where mud has stuck, tarnishing the reputation of the House of Lords.

It's a disgrace and Cuomo's wrong, there will be a lot of mud sticking to him as a result of this political gamesmanship he's engineering, but still attempting to avoid taking unwanted credit for in the State Senate.

James praised Cuomo for studying the issue but slammed Mayor Bill de Blasio for being a stick in the mud, even though neither of the warring pols has fully endorsed legal recreational marijuana.

So, any mud that does get stuck in the tread will easily shed instead of caking on and making it difficult to maintain traction throughout your ride.

I put on two fleeces, a coat, two pairs of socks and wellington boots and stick tight behind Clement and Sherman as they pick their way in a meandering trudge through the shin - deep mud.

Recently, in digging the foundations for a new Niantic Building, the keel and ribs of the old ship were found, stuck fast in the mud and sand.»

Results of the study, reported this week in the journal Science, could help designers create amphibious robots able to move across granular surfaces more efficiently - and with less likelihood of getting stuck in the mud.

But the other side of the coin is ensuring that we aren't «stuck in the mud.»

I'm not actually allowed to make these marmalade glazed sweet potatoes for Thanksgiving because that menu is set in stone, but maybe your family is not such a bunch of sticks - in - the - mud.

She always tells me to wear the right shoes, probably because I got one of my leopard flats stuck in the mud a few weeks back.

, and in the spirit of no longer being an out of touch stick in the virtual mud, I approached the screen and selected a look.

Im friendly, honest, dependable and fun loving... Down to earth, Very passionate and affectionate, Happy and even tempered most of the time, High standards and morals but not in an uptight or stick in the mud kind of way..

Lazer Weapons are by far going to also be the most used weapon type, as they deal a lot more damage more significantly, especially with how Cryo can render most of your opponents sticks in the mud with sufficient damage.

David Starsky is just the sort of uptight, anal retentive stick - in - the - mud that Stiller's has a lot of success with in films like Meet the Parents and Along Came Polly - while Wilson's Ken Hutchinson is reminiscent of virtually every character in the actor's repertoire (with few exceptions, including his rare dramatic performance in The Minus Man).

This Hannibal is a stick - in - the - mud altogether lacking in the wit, gourmet appetites and romantic flair required of any surrogate for Sir Anthony Hopkins.

Based on a 2011 Icelandic film, writer - director David Gordon Green's Prince Avalanche tells the story of stick - in - the - mud Alvin (Paul Rudd) and horndog Lance (Emile Hirsch).

Whether stuck in a MUD or defending the galaxy from imminent destruction, the common garden Role Playing Game has an ability to take players on a seemingly endless variety of adventures.

There's Something About Mary without heart, timing, intelligence, freshness, you name it, Along Came Polly casts Mary's leading man Stiller as a risk management professional but doesn't make good on the comic possibilities of his patented hapless stick - in - the - mud shtick.

One of my favorite moments in Monster Hunter Stories was when hunting a Diablos; though Stories didn't clue me in on this, I called on my experience with the series and threw a Sonic Bomb at the horned wyvern as soon as it dug underground, causing it to stick in the mud and giving my Monstie and me a chance to wale on it relentlessly.

This reduces the amount of torque going to the wheels, which may help in situations where you want to reduce wheel spin, such as when stuck in the mud / snow.

Most owners would perhaps not risk damaging their $ 300,000 SUV by indulging in mud - wrestling hijinks, but a sheik simply won't tolerate an SUV that gets stuck on the first dune it encounters, so a fair bit of off - road capability is a must.

For over 75 years this SUV has been one of the best off road beasts that can handle trials, the beaches and the mud and muck that you can get yourself stuck in from time to time.

I got stuck in a couple of mud holes and had to be pulled out.

I had my truck off road one time to help pull a friend out of the mud who got stuck in it.

It goes through the snow without much effort or struggle and it gets me out of some sticky situations sometimes, such as when I get stuck on the mud I just put it in 4 wheel drive and gets unstuck out of the mud without much effort.

Since most of the weight is on the drive wheels, you get better traction, and if you do get stuck with a spinning wheel in snow or mud, just turn the steering wheel a bit to allow the front tires to get a new bite.

We became painfully aware of this after stumbling across a very lost Chicago delivery van that was stuck in the mud on one of our rutted, muddy, isolated roads.