Sentences with phrase «of trying on»

And it wasn't for a lack of trying on Uber and Lyft's part after they spent a combined $ 1 million lobbying state officials.

The four - week trial of state Sen. Hiram Monserrate (D - East Elmhurst) may have ended with his acquittal on the felony charges against him, but it was not for lack of trying on the part of the prosecution.

In fact she never drank from another bottle ever again, not from lack of trying on my part.

And the thought of trying on your pre-baby clothes can be a little daunting.

From there, it's a matter of trying on different styles and brands of carriers for fit and comfort.

I was thinking of trying him on the bone broth formula when his gut seems to be functioning better?

Baby Nola had the pleasure of trying on some of the collection we will be bringing to shop.

Heck, my daughter never even had a bottle of any kind (not for lack of trying on our parts) and nursed until I told her she drank all the milk at 35 months.

I love the look of a perfect upside - down cake, but I was so apprehensive of trying it on my own.

I've paid that money for the privilege of trying on clothing.

I made a cousin of mine try on my homemade ring sling with her FOURTH baby....

We ended up putting her in a regular bed with an assortment of furniture and pillows for makeshift bedrails, but upon our return I've learned of a number of travel bedrail options, so we'll give one of those a try on our next jaunt.

Not exact matches

If you're traveling for business on one of Emirates or Etihad's A380 planes and you have some points to spare, consider redeeming them for a first - class ticket so you can try out their showers.

But if you love tinkering with PC parts and regularly keep on top of the crypto market, you could give it a try.

Of course, you'll have a lot on your mind as you're trying to impress your contact — Is my tie on straight?

Ahead of its delisting, the company had been aggressively closing underperforming stores and focusing on licensing efforts as it tried to turn around the business.

As the company tries to attract new advertisers and venues, the Silvermans have learned the importance of trial and error and reflecting on past experiences.

TORONTO — When Lise Cartwright grew tired of a string of full - time office jobs, she turned to the Internet to see if there were any writing gigs she could try on the side.

There have been times when I have tried to carry on my father's tradition and found myself glued to the window pane of the oven obsessing over whether my soufflé was rising or not.

And after the emergence of the Access Hollywood tape in October 2016, in which Trump can be heard boasting about making unsolicited advances toward women, writer Natasha Stoynoff said that while on a reporting trip to Mar - a-Lago, Trump led her into a room alone, pushed her against a wall, and began trying to kiss her.

Bonnie Brooks, the company's vice-chairwoman, confesses it wasn't until she tried on a pair of Ron White shoes that she finally understood the value proposition.

I've used them myself when I've been very, very depressed and felt suicidal, and I've been trying to be a big spokesperson for them, because I know the idea of calling someone on the phone must be so foreign to a teenager.

Meanwhile, human resources is an area of business which is filled with core duties that must be handled on a daily basis, but can prove a huge burden if an employee is trying to juggle these tasks with their other work commitments.

Turkey tried to assure its citizens and the outside world on Thursday that there will be no return to the deep repression of the past, even though Erdogan has imposed the first nationwide state of emergency since the 1980s.

We spent a ton of time thinking about it and tried our best to keep up the collaboration, but Kanye was too busy and we haven't gotten together on it yet.»

People have been conditioned to try to beat the benchmark, but doing that (if it can be done — there's a lot of evidence to suggest it can't) involves taking on too much risk.

The idea that «trying» is what counts — regardless of results — is a dreary commentary and a cheap excuse foisted on the real doers and the winners by sad sacks and also - rans who just can't cut it.

It's hard to focus on being creative when a good part of your creative energies are spent trying to figure out how to work within a system that doesn't tolerate dissent.

Resources - focused TSG Consulting has embarked on a diversification and expansion plan in response to a growing demand from companies trying to unlock the secrets of big data.

«Many on both sides focused more on trying to stay warm and dry, securing food, and avoiding death than pursuing the aims of their generals,» according to The Encyclopedia of World War I's entry on the Christmas Truce.

There are tens of thousands of IBMers on LinkedIn — reach out to those in your network before the interview and try to learn about the role to ensure it is aligned with your expectations, skills and talents.»

Stream Entrepreneur's pitch show and watch contestants try to convince investors — and an audience of potential Indiegogo crowdfunders — that new takes on old products are worth supporting.

Entrepreneur Associate Editor Hayden Field even went so far as to try Musk's routine of scheduling his day in five - minute blocks to see whether it would help her stay on - task throughout the day, and you can read about her experiences here.

So, as you try to make some business sense of what's going on, here are a few critical considerations to keep in mind:

My dog flinched a couple times and tried to move but I held my chest across her body and rested my cheek on the back of her head to keep her still.

If there's one thing parents of newborn babies lack, it's free time — the kind of time you'd need to, say, spend 30 - plus minutes on hold trying to cancel an unwanted subscription.

While Kinect was viewed by many in the «hardcore» segment of the gaming population as a gimmick, Microsoft trudged on and tried to improve the sensor in the Xbox One.

Whether it's switching to «no till» farming (which stirs up the soil less and requires less fuel), buying GPS - tracking systems to efficiently apply fertilizer or — as the Lambricks do — selling their products at a stand on the side of the road, many growers have already tried squeezing as much profit as they can from their operations.

He was so impressed by the book that he formed a group of managers and asked them to read it and try to deploy such techniques on their teams.

«Even though I don't understand all the technical aspects of what we build, I try to focus on the user experience,» he says.

ANKARA, April 30 - Iran's supreme leader accused the United States of trying to widen a «regional crisis» by provoking Tehran's rival Saudi Arabia to confront the Islamic Republic, state TV reported on Monday.

Also, a bond fund is only going to have so much cash on hand, so if the investors in a certain fund all want to redeem their shares of the fund at the same time, it will pose problems for the fund manager trying to meet redemption requests.

That could mean spending up to $ 100 a month on a storage unit on the outskirts of town — a little more if you're only looking to store your things for a month or two, since most facilities try to lock renters into contracts.

Rather than trying to make up for a day of eating in excess by doing two hours of cardio, or not eating until dinner because you missed a workout the day before, focus on what you can do the next day to stay on track.

I started blogging about it at first, just telling stories of things I had seen or things that worked for me and trying to work out some of this theory on a very basic level.

As a result, the company plans to try a number of different strategies to convince readers to turn off their ad blockers in the new year, including a message that tells them the publisher relies on ad revenue for its survival.

The company has been trying to capitalize on the bankruptcies of defunct rivals like City Sports and The Sports Authority to win their customers.

Although the creators tried to make it go viral online by sharing the game through a handful of user accounts on Twitter, Imgur, and Reddit, they ultimately weren't very successful.

Traditional drug giants have caught on to the not - so - dirty little secret that outsourcing drug research (and in - licensing) may be a more effective strategy than trying to create groundbreaking new molecules within the confines of a single lab.

As other parties that previously appeared interested drop off the list of possible buyers, you might wonder whether Benioff is just trying not to let Twitter get too confident on pricing.