Sentences with phrase «ones head in the sand»

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She was not, of course, an ostrich with head in the sand, recognizing indeed (in a letter written in May 1940) that conditions in Norway, Belgium and Holland were enough to tempt one to forsake pacifism.

you are just another one of those people who keeps their head in the sand.

No one who is sincere, not being willing to pretend and stick his / her head in the sand will be able to deny that today's GOP and their cronies are exactly the the same.

This administration knew from day one it was and all you do is put your head in the sand.

A lot of people are putting their head in the sand on this one, but the writing is on the wall....

Whether you agree with them or not is one thing, to stick your head in the sand because you don't wan na hear or see anything new is tragic and fatal.

One day when we have a better Arsenal under a New manager, i hope you bury your head in the sand.

@untold Am I the only one who doesn't think that putting our heads in the sand is a solution?

If we are waiting on the sale of Sanchez I expect it to be dragged out the entire window, instead of taking the bull by the horns and making a decision, I feel Wenger will once again bury his head in the sand hoping that Sanchez will one day sign a new contract.

«Youth sports are a ready - made resource pool for pedophiles, and we better all get our heads out of the sand before we ruin the games,» says Bob Bastarache, a police officer turned private investigator and the current president of one of New England's largest AAU clubs, the Bristol Stars, of New Bedford, Mass. «Parents today are so busy, they're allowing coaches to take over the after - school hours, and that's the foot in the door pedophiles need.»

Instead they would rather buried their heads in the sand while mumbling to themselves and one another reassuringly that they won the Cup so nothing has changed.

It's almost like some have buried their head in the sand and believe our manager is just as successful and relevant as he was before we left Highbury, when the whole world can see something isn't quite right at Arsenal, and the one constant is the manager.

And what is this about the head - in - the - sand idea that if no one had panicked, that oxytocin would've prevented the blood loss??

«Unfortunately, one of the three men has his head stuck in the sand,» Moya said.

Abstinence is the only way to be 100 percent safe - but one - third of the new cases of chlamydia in NYC are in teenagers and a significant percentage of our teenagers have had multiple sexual partners, so we can't stick our heads in the sand about this,» Chancellor Walcott said.

You will regret one day when your health deteriorates because you stick your head in the sand and refuse to learn any new things and be so narrow minded.

Some people find headache relief in this pose when they place a weight, such as a sand bag, on the head, with one end on the forehead and the other draped over the top of the head onto the floor.

I'm sure I'm not the only one that's had my head in the sand about this.

As the possible publishing choices have become more and more obvious to many, many authors (at least those without heads stuck deeply in the sand on one side or the another), a nasty problem with traditional publishing has cropped up.

And anyone who tells you there is only one way to do something now in publishing just hasn't got their head up out of the sand.

If you've still got your head in the sand on this one, consider this your kick in the rump.

It's a topic I really don't want to think about, unfortunately it is one that will need to be addressed whether I stick my head in the sand or not.

While no one wants to hear the word «cancer» in relation to their dog, it's important that owners not put their heads in the sand and ignore possible warning signs.

With its stunning turquoise waters and fine white sand, crystal clear views of Diamond Head and long, rolling surf perfect for catching that morning wave, there is pretty good reason why Waikiki Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world.

Head to one of the island's many gorgeous black sand beaches and visit the only tea plantation in Europe and taste delicious locally grown pineapple

And when you're ready to relax, head to one of the most beautiful and affordable honeymoon spots in the country, Con Dao, with its secluded white - sand beaches and scenic trails.

The Cove B & B at River Heads overlooks World Heritage Fraser Island, voted one of the sexiest islands in the world and it is also the largest sand island.

One of the most popular beaches on the coast, La Romanilla, is to be found in Roquetas de Mar, just a stone's throw from a host of restaurants on the promenade, while for a more natural setting head to Los Genoveses, a beautiful stretch of sand in the Cabo de Gata reserve, a section of which also caters for nudists.

You can save weeks of banging your head in the sand and be up riding waves in one day by booking a lesson.

Those travelling with the little ones in tow should head for Lady's Mile beach for its golden sand and crystal clear waters — perfect for letting the kids splash around.

Kandaburi Resort and Spa is a four - star resort located at one of Samui most commercialised beaches, Chaweng, in Thailand.Chaweng Beach, located just within walking distance from the resort, is a picturesque beach with a wide stretch of white sand and turquoise waters, making it a popular place to relax, swim and dive.For exciting places to eat and drink, head on to Chaweng Centre after 17:00 â $ «the place comes alive with plenty of bars and restaurants to satiate you over, and if that is not enough, there are also many street - side stalls nearby selling souvenirs and snacks for you to bring back home.

The five - star hotel has its own private beach, so you can laze around and feel the golden sand beneath your feet, or head to one of the two natural lagoons that are also in the grounds.

As a longtime fan, I kept thinking it would be fantastic to see one of these heads huge, outfitted in the most outrageous headdress in all of art history: Aztec headgear by way of art nouveau, sand castles, and topological maps.

But just like those who kept reporting on the looming 2008 Mortgage Debt driven Financial Crash barely no one will really «look at the facts» or «listen» and continue on head in the sand living in denial and ignorance until it's too late.

That's all right guys, you go right ahead and put your heads in the sand — that way, we will be sure to know which ones you are, and give you a kick in the butt, just for fun, and we pass by on our way to try to do something about the problems we really do face.

As soon as one proves one's point, as in the case of the first amendment outlawing all faith - based legislation, or CO2 being just as dangerous for its effects on ocean pH as it seems to be on climate, people just bury their heads in the sand.

Hiding the truth is particularly counterproductive, methinks: The longer you keep your head in the sand, the worse your butt will burn one day.

Putting one's head in the sand will not solve our escalating problems with Earth's environmental decline.

Otherwise we will just write off your statements as from one with his «head in the sand».

Your brain has obviously been affected, you should pick a shady spot to bury your head in the sand, not one that is so hot that it has killed off essential neurons.

A few diehard deniers still have their head in the sand (are you one of these poor deluded individuals?)

One that can be stopped if you stay vigilant and start digging your heels in about it, or you can bury your head in the sand and ignore it all.

«There are still some companies that have the idea that if they bury their head in the sand, if I ignore everyone else and don't provide access, then no one will find anything,» he told LinuxInsider.

Rather than bury its head in the sand, Intelhas done the sensible thing - albeit one week later - and advised people and supplier partners to stop using the bork - ridden patch.

No grease, just dirty walls: I like to do this after the grease stage too, but I get a drywall sanding head attachment for my long painters pole, it one of those attachments that swivel and you put in a rectangular piece of sandpaper.

Many seniors believe that it's un-American to be foreclosed upon and that no one will ever take their home away from them, so they bury their heads in the sand.

Some might call it the ostrich approach — stick our heads in the sand and pretend no one can see us?

At one point I lay back in the sand to watch a hang - glider swooped low over our heads and its flyer wave to us — the kids were stoked.