Sentences with phrase «off by an inch»

It's like they used to say at NASA about rocket launches: «Off by an inch at the start, miss the target by a mile.»

Don't worry if you mess up and are off by an inch or two.

This include things like their height being off by an inch or so, too their weight being 10 pounds over what they specified.

Not exact matches

According to Cameron, «Shortening the leg dramatically impacts the look and fit of the jean — the knee point is in the wrong place by the time you cut four inches off.»

this will give the chicken time to cook before the cheese melts, also render off the bacon fat by cooking it in some water a few minutes, I use a skillet with an inch of water and boil the fat off, set it aside to cool so I can handle it, the bacon then cooks evenly with the chicken, cooking time is cut by 10 - 15 min so chicken is moist... just my 2cents.

Do this by cutting off and inch or two from each end, and using either end as a base to stand it up.

Pinch the two edges of dough together and trim off any that hangs over the lip of the plate by more than 1 inch.

Start by cutting off the top of the pomegranate, about a half inch below the crown.

Begin by cutting about half an inch off each end of the kiwi.

Begin by cutting a 1 pound pumpkin in half (I used a 2 pound pumpkin and used half of it for this recipe), then deseed it using a spoon, using a potato peeler peel off all the skin from the pumpkin, making sure to also remove the white parts left behind by the skin, cut the pumpkin into small chunks that are about 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch in size, also finely mince 2 cloves of garlic and finely dice 1/2 of an onion

Chef's notes: To trim and clean the artichokes, start by cutting off the top 1/2 to 1 inch of each artichoke to remove the spiky tips.

Start off by pre-heating the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (180 degrees Celsius), then grease and flour a 9 × 5 inch loaf pan.

Prepare the Taco Filling: Clean brisket by trimming off excess fat, cut into 5 - inch pieces, and season with salt and pepper.

Prepare the asparagus by cutting off the bottom 1 - 2 inches.

Make sure the beef bones are covered by at least four inches of water: As the stock reduces, you want to be able to skim impurities from off the top of the liquid without scraping the ladle on the bones.

Trim the artichokes by cutting off their stalks so they will sit upright in the pot; cut off the top 1 — 1 1 2 inches flat across.

The puck that starts a few inches off the ice could be four feet up by the time it reaches the net.

It's easier to get a shorter club back in front of you, and you'd be surprised how much accuracy you gain by chopping off even half an inch.

I take a fine woodworking course, and it's ridiculously frustrating to try and measure off things by the 1/32 or 1/64 of an inch, or offset something 5/8» of an odd measurement.

Seattle responded with a near miss with Leerdam sending a ball through the Dynamo defense to an outstretched Dempsey who was off from making contact with it by inches.

Townsend would round off the first 45's proceedings by sending a curling effort whistling inches past the post, leaving Town pondering what it could do to turn the tide on a fresh night in the Capital.

Still 1 - 1 in the 69th minute, Jose Mourinho opted to take Anthony Martial off, replacing him with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who immediately threatened the home side, firing the winner for United six minutes after coming on, assisted by Paul Pogba with an inch - perfect pass, chesting the ball down and finding the far corner to score his 24th goal of the season.

The back is adjustable by strong velcro and the front has an additional extension that you can zip on our off to give an extra inch width between breasts.

(Tortillas will extend off edge of baking stone by 5 inches).

You can build your own by nailing a long plank of wood to smaller blocks of wood and standing it on the ground like a table (you only want the plank to be a few inches off of the ground, so use sturdy, but short blocks of wood).

You'll never have to worry about falling off — even an infant won't be damaged by rolling off a mattress that's inches thick — and you'll never have to worry about transitioning to a «big kid» bed, either.

The 50 - inch statue has attracted crowds and was praised by Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D - Manhattan), who was among leaders like Public Advocate Letitia James who called for the artwork to stay in its spot at the Bowling Green Plaza off Broadway.

The proposed work will involve milling off 3.5 inches of existing asphalt followed by the placement of 2 inches of asphalt binder and 1.5 inches of asphalt top.

It can sit up to 18 inches up off of the ground, and it is 78 inches by 31 inches, making it large enough for just about everyone.

It unfolds to be 75 inches long by 30 inches wide and 17 inches off of the floor, and it folds neatly for storage, making it 40 by 8 by 4 inches.

He grabbed the photograph — an 8 - by - 10 inch glass plate — and headed off to the darkroom (yes, these were the days of developing images by hand).

Inch by inch the huge river of ice which we call a glacier creeps toward the sea, and here its projecting end is broken off by the action of the waves.

Should you rip off a Band - Aid quickly or peel it back inch - by - inch?

By bouncing a laser beam off these reflectors, Williams measured the moon's location with unprecedented precision, to within an inch.

The fossilized embryo, cradled in a two - inch egg, was found by a farmer in Liaoning Province, China, who handed it off to Zhonghe Zhou and Xiaolin Wang at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing.

13 Laser beams bounced off mirrors left behind by Apollo astronauts show that the moon is moving 1.5 inches farther from Earth each year.

But its effects aren't confined to the atmosphere: A new study has found that the cyclical climate phenomenon can ratchet up sea levels off the West Coast by almost 8 inches over just a few seasons.

The comet appears to have undergone visible changes, including the changes in the size and number of surface features such as smooth patches, pits, and craters, and the loss of ice vaporized by the Sun or blasted off its surface by the Solar Wind into its tail as well as failing back on the object like snow, so that it appears to shrink, on average, by 25 to 50 centimeters (9.2 to 19.7 inches) with each orbit around the Sun.

You are not going to lose 2 - 4 inches off your waist by compressing your core.

To deepen the pose, squeeze your thighs together, engage your core by lifting your torso an inch off your thigh, and try to bring your left heel to your butt.

By staying consistent on this schedule, I have lost 30 lbs and 4 inches off my waist while feeling energetic throughout the day.

Chef's notes: To trim and clean the artichokes, start by cutting off the top 1/2 to 1 inch of each artichoke to remove the spiky tips.

Thank you for all the information... I'm a strong women 55 at let years pass me by... It's my time again, I'm short and I'm about 80 lbs overweight... I've been using an app to record all that enters my mouth... And doing great, but lately I've notice t net calories??? What you say I've got ta eat my workout... Well again thank you... I haven't been eating them, I'm eating healthy and feel great, but was concerned... Cause inches and pounds are coming off at a slow pace and I didn't want that to end... I did recently add to my workout circuit training... More burn... Again thank you!!!

You can make this pose slightly easier by raising the lower - leg heel off the floor a few inches on a block or thick book.

Lift your butt three inches off the ground and perform a tricep dip by bending your elbows.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

I became super-inspired by him, followed his diet, and promptly lost weight and inches off my body.

Slowly bend your elbows and lower yourself down to the floor, keeping your back straight, your chest should be a couple of inches off the floor and then raise yourself back up by pushing the ground way from you.

Trim the asparagus by cutting off 1 inch off of the bottoms and peeling the last 3 inches with a vegetable peeler.

There is nothing more motivating for losing weight than seeing results and the best way to see how your body is changing is by seeing the inches drop off.