Sentences with phrase «of thumb»

The general rule of thumb for getting out of debt is to spend less money than you earn.

Best rule of thumb when determining the appropriate size toy for your dog: If it can fit down the tube opening of a roll of toilet paper... it's too small.

«Light and lean» is the general rule of thumb in feeding your Great Dane.

I got a lot of thumbs down for this comment prior to the FA cup win.

A good rule of thumb with puppies is to provide potty opportunities every fifteen to twenty minutes.

A general rule of thumb on feeding a new puppy is that she should have as much as she wants to eat in about 15 minutes time.

I know I will get a lot of thumbs down for this.

Good rule of thumb here is to use 3 to 5 and try to vary them up each time, to avoid looking like a bot.

But there are a general rules of thumb about which setting to use based on the level of the clothes.

Finally beneath the keyboard RIM has increased the size of the thumb rest (as we are calling it) giving you space to hold the device without covering the keys in any way.

One of the first rules of thumb as far as dating older women go is this?

Hundreds of mind - bending puzzles await at the tips of your thumbs in this unique and colourful game.

As a general rule of thumb use 3 parts oil to 1 part acid for a balanced dressing.

Two extremely simple rules of thumb apply to discussions of impacts on the entire economy, especially over multiple years or decades.

From the number of thumb buttons on the side to the number of LED colors on the palm rest, gaming mice have never been more versatile.

The lower that ratio, the better, but general rule of thumb says keep debt to at least 30 % of your total credit limits.

When I hold it, my index fingers extend far beyond the top shoulder buttons, and the base of my thumb rests on top of the C - stick.

This, in turn, affects other rules of thumb like savings rate, savings factors, and sustainable withdrawal rates.

Every time I slate him on here I get a load of thumbs down!

A tab on the nipple's side lets you loosen the top with an easy flick of your thumb.

The volume rocker and power button are in easy reach of the thumb on the right edge of the phone.

But do simple rules of thumb such as this, which are particularly alluring to fall back on during political and policy uncertainty, really work?

Also, can I use a dummy / pacifier instead of my thumb?

I'll mention a few recent findings and then note a general rule of thumb from the auditing profession.

The common rule of thumb many advisors use, for determining the adequate amount of income to withdraw from your retirement savings, is known as the 4 % rule.

The rule of thumb suggested by most experts is that the minimal amount of life insurance should be equivalent to between 5 and 10 times your current gross annual income.

There is a rule of thumb which says, to get greater torque, you increase the displacement.

There are a few rules of thumb going around online, but they aren't necessarily applicable today.

Financial rules of thumb don't always hold true.

Is there some rule of thumb regarding how much one should spend on a rehab?

When presented with potential matches (a picture and some very basic details), users anonymously indicate their interest with a simple swipe of their thumb on a heart or an X.

Aside from the second set of thumb buttons, the buttons are straightforward enough.

Ive seen a few of the thumb sticks on the demo machines at stores suffering from the thumb stick rubber breaking.

One page is a good rule of thumb because it's easy for busy employers to scan.

Because thumb sucking makes babies feel secure, some might eventually develop a habit of thumb sucking when they're in need of soothing or going to sleep.

A general rule of thumb states that if the value of your vehicle is less than 10 times your premium, this extra coverage isn't cost effective.

The general old rule of thumb recommends you consume eight glasses of water per day, while some experts recommend even more.

I see a lot of thumb downs today, after a draw.

A great rule of thumb at the office: your shoes should be attached to your feet, front and back.

For most people, this old rule of thumb holds true.

Now the rule of thumb seems to be these publishers take a portion of the profit, even after the author pays all the service costs.

The power to decide lies in the power of the thumb, and that is what you will demonstrate on election day.