Sentences with phrase «only stiffened»

But this was an unnatural fit, and only stiffened existing distrust of the former first lady, who had long borne the reputation of an insincere opportunist.
He felt Dashwood imposed a barrier between herself and the employees to whom she was delegating tasks, and that the barrier only stiffened when things weren't going well.
Lollar protested that his arm would only stiffen up if he had to stand out there on the field without his jacket on and that he'd rather stay put.

Not exact matches

Our limbs stiffened, our power of speech ceased, and our hearts beat violently, and only a whisper of the same «Ho hai!»
When I was growing up outside of Detroit there was a company called Sanders and they made the best pre-maybe caramel cake and icing I've ever had in my life... This comes right underneath that... The only thing that I will do differently is I would make the frosting the day before and let it sit out in a cool place at least 24 hours... Because this allows the frosting to stiffen up even more... Putting it on when I did, which was like An hour or so after I made it, it's still kind of went down the sides and onto the plate but when I went back today to get another piece and I pulled it up off the plate and re-frosted it then it stay this time... Thank you so much for this recipe... I'm going to make this as much as I can... I tried to rated 5 stars but it would only let me Rate 4
It is important to add the avocado at the very end and only blend it enough to make it creamy... it will stiffen up into a firm, meringue - like consistency if you overblend it and then you won't be able to drink it.
Only so much, because after the second or third cup Brennan or myself or Patsy behind the bar is going to suggest stiffening it up with a little of the John Jameson 15 - year - old special, and that would be the end of the morning's bass fishing.
For years, the Senate has passed legislation to stiffen penalties for drivers leaving the scene of serious accidents only to see it shelved in the Assembly.
Srivastava adds that GDF - 11 appears to be effective only against heart disease due to age, but he hopes that the protein may someday help diseased hearts, stiffened by heart attacks, to relax.
Typically they stiffen only to about the consistency of firm tofu.
Gordon is excited not only about the weight gain but also by a measure of arterial stiffening assessed in 18 of the children.
«Over time they stiffened their bodies and eventually only swam with their tails, like sharks.»
Only the trans fat, which is modified chemically to stiffen the fat to prolong its shelf life, had a negative health impact.
AGEs not only age cells — they bind to the walls of blood vessels, causing them to stiffen.
Stiff arteries heighten your risk of cardiac problems, heart attacks and strokes, however, the muscle tissue vs. arterial tissue flexibility link was only identified in middle aged and older adults, and the authors noted that some degree of arterial stiffening is to be expected as we age.
When Jimmy's daughter Lisa (the not - unattractive Sarah Shahi) gets caught up in the mix, it only further stiffens Jimmy's resolve to finish things definitively.
The only problem was that «stiffening up» the language left English a bit too stiff.
The door count, happily, is the only sop to marketing in U.S. showrooms: Euro and American Fiesta STs are blessedly identical in all key respects, including their stiffened spring and damper rates and 17 - inch wheels and tires.
Though there are no performance figures or a curb weight yet, Chevy says the ZL1 convertible has «comparable» performance to the coupe, and that only «minor» structural changes were needed to stiffen the chassis.
Not only does this dent the (still ample) performance, but it seems as if the extra bulk hasn't helped stiffen the body too much anyway, as there's still plenty of wobble to be had down a typical British B - road.
Only the Maxima SR, with its stiffened suspension, is worthy of the sport sedan description.
In the Ice program, the shifts are automatic only and exclude high revs, while the yaw control (which Ferrari calls CST) is highly sensitive and the shocks are soft; Slippery allows automatic or manual paddle shifts, still with the soft dampers, while Sport stands for all normal driving on public roads with stiffened dampers and less sensitive CST.
There is only one option available: a $ 1,700 high - performance suspension system that stiffens the springs by about 10 percent; this allows for more aggressive driving, Harris said.
2.7 - LITER ECOBOOST V6 ENGINE Available only in the 2018 Ford Edge Sport, the 2.7 - liter twin - turbocharged EcoBoost V6 turns the Edge into a performance hottie, with a stiffened suspension to better hug corners and standard all - wheel drive for improved grip and reduced torque steer.
Not only was a maximum torque of 875Nm provided - an increase of some 10 % - but the roadholding was improved accordingly with torsion bars stiffened 15 % front and 20 % rear.
That's not so with the Camaro ZL1: It has an independent rear suspension, a magnetic damping system that can play both parts as a comfortable cruiser and it's stiffened to offer lots of grip for hard driving with only a little lean.
We can only hope that recent events such as the elections in Australia and Norway will stiffen the spines of the invertebrates that currently run the UK Conservative Party.
There was laughter in the audience and indifference from the panel at his claim that the world is not warming and there is no human link to climate change, but that only seemed to stiffen his resolve.
Samsung has received approval for a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office for what appears to be some sort of smart bracelet that's equipped with a flexible display, which can not only take the shape of the bracelet, but can also be stiffened into an upright position (outlined below).
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