Sentences with phrase «on his tiptoes in»

Tackling the same corner with a slight lift on turn - in to get the weight transfer working gets the Gallardo up on tiptoes in a way the standard model couldn't manage.

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She lives on tiptoe, looking for signs of renewal in the church, joyfully reporting every evidence of God's work in the world.

Evan was imprisoned, brutalized and placed in solitary confinement, where he was forced to stand on tiptoe for nine hours each day.

«Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will among men, and that is just what they did except there were so many of them that there was a fair amount of crowding and jockeying for position, with the result that one particular angel, a girl about nine years old who was smaller than most of them, ended up so far out on the fringes of things that not even by craning her neck and standing on tiptoe could she see what was going on.

I tiptoed inside, set the car seat down on the floor in AP's room, and drifted off for a solid three hours of sleep.

«You might find you have a really busy family and the child spends a lot of time in a baby exerciser so she's learned to bounce around on her tiptoes.

By his second birthday, he can kick a ball, stand on tiptoes, carry something in his hands while walking, and jump from a low step to the floor.

Every once in a while, Patsy stands on her tiptoes and comes up for air, her nose serving as a snorkel.

She'll try to stand on her tiptoes and may have jumping in place (with two feet off the ground at the same time) down pat.

Or why, when she is standing on tiptoe on one leg in an arabesque — bent at the waist, with her other leg extended horizontally behind her — and her partner gives her a twist, she will do a rapid «pencil» turn if she straightens up and pulls her leg in.

«Ants stomp, termites tiptoe: Predator detection by a cryptic prey: Learning how termites extract and synthesize a specific sound / vibration signal amidst a cacophony of other sounds could lead to advances in technologies based on acoustic signatures.»

Daniel Lieberman at Harvard University and colleagues compared the gait of endurance runners in the US and Kenya and found that more than two - thirds of those who grew up running barefoot or had trained themselves to do so as adults ran on their tiptoes, landing on the balls of the feet first (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature08723).

When the baby is finally asleep in my arms and I put her in the crib and, holding my breath, leave the room on tiptoes, it feels almost natural to hear, a second later, a growing moan that turns into desperate sobbing.

Lift the knees off the floor and walk the feet in so you feel light on your tiptoes.

Last night I tiptoed into the bedroom in the dark like I do most nights, and in the process of trying to get into bed quietly I smashed my nose on the dresser beside my bed so hard I thought I might have broken it.

By presenting sensitive subject matter in unabashedly bold terms, Im pushes viewers to take a hard stand on issues most people would prefer to tiptoe around.

When events turn against our heroes, light and color ebb again, then return on tiptoe, and in nighttime shots of the heroes zipping around Hogwarts or London on brooms, they're nearly silhouetted, and the backgrounds are shadowy compared to similar scenes in Chris Columbus» early installments, which were often overlit in the manner of a mid-60s live - action Disney adventure.

Look at the barnstorming success of A Quiet Place, the pin - drop survival thriller where John Krasinski and his Little House on the Prairie clan live in tiptoeing fear of hunter - killer beasties who are hypersensitive to sound.

Jacques Tati's gloriously choreographed, nearly wordless comedies about confusion in an age of high technology reached their apotheosis with PlayTime, a lasting record of a modern era tiptoeing on the edge of oblivion.

Deleted Scenes and four more featurettes are exclusively available on the Insidious Chapter 3 Blu - ray and Digital Extras, including «Being Haunted: A Psychic Medium Speaks» which shows Leigh Whannell's inspiration for the hauntings and a tour of a haunted location with Psychic Medium Michael J. Kouri; «Macabre Creations,» follows the makeup process via time - lapse photography for the ghosts and specters and discusses the process of creating the things that go bump in the night; Stefanie Scott interviews the band Cherry Glazerr in the featurette «Cherry Glazerr: Tiptoe Through the Tulips;» and «Stunts: The Car Crash,» which explores the creation of the car crash scene from the stunts on set through the special and visual effects processes.

I slow to a crawl through the small towns that pop up along the way — putting the AMG's active exhaust in its quieter mode and tiptoeing as to not excite the few dozen residents or their bored constabularies — but haul ass the rest of the time, collecting the fluorescent guts of fireflies on the AMG's steeply raked windshield.

Of course, driving with a leaden foot rather than tiptoes has a negative effect on fuel consumption, and we struggled to maintain 20mpg in general driving.

It's still got that up - on - tiptoes off - road stance, scuff - resistant matte black fender flares and it's still offered in unique colors.

You'd stand up on tiptoe, Animal my son, and hunt in the cupboard for food.»

Standing on tiptoe, he watches a fanatic of colossal proportions lift up the impure woman and «plant» her in the hole.

Her parents, looking in on her and seeing her with her cheek pressed against the floor, thought that she had fallen asleep, and her father tiptoed into the room to lift her into bed, only to be disconcerted by the gleam of her wide - open eyes over the top of her arm.

When i open a fresh bag she literally goes nuts for this, i have no problem getting her to eat and am really happy with the ingredients, a new puppy (a miniature australian shepherd that is tiny) belonging to someone else is now in the house and is literally standing up on his tiptoes to get the food out of her bowl and sneaks it off and gobbles it down fast preferring it over his own food.

On the (very early) morning of the start of our trek, we tiptoed around our hostel in the dark, attempting to wash and dry our hair (it was going to be 4 days until we saw a shower again), and cram both our backpacks into one of the available lockers, ensuring that we'd not forgotten anything vital we may need on the treOn the (very early) morning of the start of our trek, we tiptoed around our hostel in the dark, attempting to wash and dry our hair (it was going to be 4 days until we saw a shower again), and cram both our backpacks into one of the available lockers, ensuring that we'd not forgotten anything vital we may need on the treon the trek.

At times you will be asked to precisely control Mario as he tiptoes on a giant ball across a world full of holes (in an obvious tip of the hat to the Monkeyball franchise), or walks a narrow tightrope path without falling off into a literal black hole of oblivion.

Scarlet squares are held aloft on black oblongs, a balletic green triangle stands tiptoe in ultra-white space.

How and Nosm have completed a large - scale mural in Berlin, Germany, titled On Tiptoes, organized by Urban Nation Berlin.

Every time there's a polar bear on his tiptoes on an ice cube in the middle of the Antarctic, you know whose fault that is?

Businesses who try to avoid those steps and keep on tiptoeing will miss the next industrial revolution and thereby their best opportunity for a profitable future,» said Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany.

Can't wait to have the hardwood in there so we don't have to tiptoe on dusty concrete anymore!