Sentences with phrase «of stiff»

Determine the number of snowflakes needed by laying out several pieces of stiff felt on your tabletop.

I was a little concerned because it's an outdoor rug that it might feel kind of stiff or plasticky, but it's not.

I want to do something very similar but the shower curtain is made of a stiff fabric.

Cut a variety of different - sized snowflakes out of stiff, white felt and use hot glue to stick the edges of them together.

We may be classed as a bunch of stiff - upper - lip Brits, but a new survey, conducted by Duvet & Pillow Warehouse, reveals that 33 % of us have ditched the pyjamas and actually prefer to nod off in the nude.

It's a hard market for buyers because of the stiff competition and prices.

My girls cut the labels out of stiff paper.

«In the face of stiff penalties and aggressive scrutiny, banks were left with a tremendous uncertainty and risk that made it hard to keep lending.»

«In the absence of stiff payment penalties, lenders will therefore seek to minimize lost customers by building strong relationships through active cross-selling and retention strategies for at - risk groups.»

Decorate with a whole green fresh fig, split in half, spritzed with Chartreuse, positioned on the side in a puddle of stiff whipped cream.

None of this was mandated, but was simply a result of stiff competition.

The numbers of doctors and lawyers, for instance, are controlled via just this type of stiff entry level requirements into the field in the first place.

Description: Insider tips and advice about writing killer resumes and cover letters that help get you in the door and hired, even in the face of stiff competition.

We won't promise you work within 2 - 3 days, but we will assure you a quality resume that will get you ahead of the stiff job race.

If you are currently a job - seeker and you are fully aware of the stiff competition in finding a decent job among business graduates and professionals, then you would likely realize the great importance of having an impressive professional resume on hand.

As with many positions you are likely to face a large amount of stiff competition to even get your resume noticed and be invited for that interview.

Is ASUS» latest flagship offering a compelling option in the face of stiff competition?

The Lumia 530 wants to claim the budget crown in the face of stiff Android competition.

Motorola's excellent budget phones like the Moto G5 Plus and the Moto G4 also top our lists of best cheap smartphone in the US, giving ZTE a bit of stiff competition.

But in the presence of stiff competition from other phone manufacturers, it will be intriguing to see how well these cameras stand up in every shooting scenario.

North Korea may have raked in more than $ 200 million in digital cryptocurrency transactions last year, diluting the impact of stiff international sanctions over its nuclear and missiles programme.

The announcement of the Z1 comes at a critical time for Sony, as it follows up its previous generations of Z series devices in the face of stiff competition on all sides, be it Nokia, HTC, Apple's September announcement, Samsung or any of the other contenders out there.

The little rounded square sits up off of any flat surface with a rubberized ring that keeps the relatively light box from sliding around from the bends of stiff cables.

They aren't doing so great in the flagship class because of stiff competition from Apple and Samsung.

As a matter of fact, Apple had to improve this app in the face of stiff competition from free messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Viber et al..

This is a very standard all - plastic affair, with glossy plastic edges surrounding the screen and a slightly - textured removable back plate that's made out of stiff and very thin plastic.

Although its attractive features, design, and passive 3D have merit, the picture quality issues of the Toshiba TL515U LED - based LCD TV lessen its appeal in the face of the stiff competition.

The FuelBand SE is made of stiff rubber and is a little more concentrated on the wrist.

«However, this trend is far from a secret, and by the time 2020 rolls around, Ford's new vehicles will have a lot of stiff competition.

Because of the stiff competition for product here, the savings female can expect go down when compared to the 15 year level term policies, maxing out at just 35.13 % on the high end.

Muscle stiffness in the form of stiff legs or clenched fists may also be seen.

In the face of stiff competition and reduced headcount, are you shouldering an expanding workload?

Instead, their collar is just a single strip of stiff fabric.

He can also make doors rattle loudly, which can be very scary, especially if you have a constant fear of stiff winds blowing unnaturally.

For example, periods of stiff breezes will run wind farms typically for a number of hours every few days, while domestic water heaters need significant power at least once a day and refrigerators and freezers need power at least for, say, quarter of an hour every hour.

Like post-Minimalism, which reacted to the tired authority of stiff, geometric objects, these recent works return to a more nuanced relationship between viewer and form through commonplace

On their latest LP, Vancouver artist - musicians Brady Cranfield and Kathy Slade cover classic punk songs about riots by the likes of Stiff Little Fingers, Fear, Circle Jerks, Subhumans, The Dils, The Clash and the Stiffs.

«Streetcar Named Desire,» and «How High the Moon» (1986), a generously proportioned lounge chair made of stiff metal mesh, are justifiably his most acknowledged designs, and both are in the SFMOMA collection.

A sheet of stiff snow becomes a page for / drawing / for Peter Doig and a ski slope his fiction, / a whiteness whose width demands / exploring / in which the real looms, / a contradiction -LSB-...]

-- is borderline insane: the painting has the understanding of pictorial space, and grasp of the natural dynamics of a large assembly of people, of a stiff Jacobean group portrait.

When you have a small number of enemies in the vicinity, it's better to conserve ammo by utilising a couple of stiff debilitating kicks which can also affect multiple enemies.

PictoParty — Holiday Update (Retroid Interactive, Free)-- In a bout of stiff competition for the rights to your doodles today comes a free update to another simple and intuitive party game of Pictionary, and just in time for the holidays too!

The platforming segments become incredibly frustrating as well because of stiff jumping and odd climbing mechanics, which just dissuades further exploration.

The combat of Lost Song is a bit different from the previous game, but still has an element of stiff movement and limitations.

A lot of stiff competition that month.

So this holiday season, give your favorite traveling foodie the gift of a stiff and delicious drink (at 30,000 feet) with a travel - sized mixology kit.

Help prevent and address joint pain by warming up cold, stiff joints in the morning with gentle, warming massage, focusing of stiff parts of the mid to lower back, hips, and knees.

Is large, well - muscled, and natural - looking, with one unusual physical characteristic: a ridge of stiff hair along his back

Product: In the pictures on the Fur - Zoff website, and from my first glance at the package, I thought this was another one of those stiff, spongy type of removal tools.

The topcoat is made up of stiff, water - repellent guard hairs.