Sentences with phrase «on beds of nails»

A team led by applied mathematician Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan of the University of Cambridge, U.K., discovered that the wax is extremely water - repellant: Water droplets float on top of the needle tips much as ascetics rest on beds of nails.

I suppose you sleep on a bed of nails and slurp nutrient broth for dinner?

Of course, you could take it to the max and join Rainer and Scotty's flagellation workshop --------------- I did lay down on a bed of nails once.

On Saturdays cameras are permitted, so visitors can be photographed lying on a bed of nails or standing next to a model of the world's tallest man.

I'm like wait and then I kind of go through this inner dialogue when my body was like «Oh, you're going to die on a bed of nails» and then the brain, the mind, is a little bit more like, «We're just going to chill», and after like 30 seconds now, maybe a minute, like the body relaxes and just goes limp like a puppy, like if you ever had a struggling puppy and you're holding it.

Not exact matches

The only motel we could find that was not booked was awful, the curtains were fabric nailed to the window frames and I got bed bug bites on my arm because I accidentally put it under the sheets (we slept on top of the sheets).

In terms of nail varnish, I haven't explored any vegan options, but know that nail varnish can be quite drying in all forms, so make sure to give your nails a break from time to time and maybe try rub a little coconut oil on the tips of your fingers before bed?

Available in 1 - ounce packages, you can't go wrong with the Sally Hansen Instant Cuticle Remover if you're on - the - go and in need of a quick nail bed fix.

John Major headed off to play cricket, a sport I've never understood myself, but if I'd have had his political innings, I'd have taken a bed of hot nails in hell over carrying on a second longer than I had to.

This work builds on previous studies identifying the stem cell population in the nail bed by unveiling a signaling mechanism that could be exploited to enhance the amount of tissue that could be regrown.

Apply a generous amount of olive oil on your hands before bed, rubbing into the cuticles and around the nail bed.

Reportedly, it has been used in the treatment of a number of health conditions which include brittle bone, hair, teeth and nails, white spots on nails, gingivitis, tonsillitis, inflammation of the mucous membranes of the mouth, rheumatic disorders, edema, osteoarthritis, diabetes, acne, wounds, itchiness, rashes, burns, frostbite, chilblains, athlete's foot, cracked and tired feet, drawing out pus from boils and carbuncles, ulcers, fistulas, herpes simplex, dyspepsia (impaired digestion), gastrointestinal conditions, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory tract infections, bronchitis, fever, malaria, bladder problems, urinary tract infection, bed wetting in children, kidney stones (nephrolithiasis), prostate problems, hemorrhoids, muscle cramps, tumors, broken bones, fractures, sprains, nose bleed and other heavy bleeding.

It's not that I wasn't allowed to wear it, but none of the women in my life were huge on cosmetics, and so the only knowledge I had was from the women's magazines I'd hide inside copies of tabloids when I accompanied my mom to the nail or hair salon, lest she see cover lines like, «THE ONE THING HE WANTS YOU TO DO IN BED TONIGHT!»

Finally, I slather this coconut oil on to hopefully prevent stretch marks, then I rub it on my nail beds and over the ends of my hair.

I wore this on top of a peel off base coat which means it was super easy to remove, I apply a little cuticle oil to my nails and use an orange stick to gently push the polish off of the nail bed.

This polish lasted for 6 days before starting to wear at the tips of my nails and grow out a bit on my nail beds.

Get out of bed, get your hair and nails done, go on a hike, and be with those who love you, regardless of your relationship status.

(She has a tongue long enough to do an effective tonsillectomy, but the mechanism required to take our hero's magical powers and transfer them to the dying old guy who is lying on a high tech bed of nails is just one of many plot points obscured in darkness.)

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It will also decrease the tendency for the nails to become stuck in loops of carpet or on bedding, which can be uncomfortable or painful for your cat.

Most declaw surgeries involve more than simply the removal of the cat's claw or nail bed — declawing includes the amputation of the bone of each toe on the cat's paw.

In cats with normal coats, the oil required for maintaining healthy skin and hair is spread along the shaft of hairs — if there is a lack of hair the oil collects on the skin and can make it feel greasy, mark furniture or collect in nail beds.

She continues to jump up on couches and beds with no indication of pain and allowed the paw to be inspected thoroughly and there were no signs of a broken or split nail, compromised pad, or object in the pad or webbing.

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@Xboxfun Because as of now Microsoft has made themselves a bed of nails, and if they can't sleep on it, they don't have a chance in hell of anyone else sleeping on it!

7) If you are paralyzed into inaction by any sort of imaginary pain, then your action is similar to you sitting on a bed of sharp nails: a painful experience that should be avoided, discontinued and definitely not repeated.