Sentences with phrase «peak of one's powers»

Could we have our own version of Messi, in the sense that Ozil can just keep playing and at the very peak of his powers?
It reminds me of an exchange about midway through where a desperate Nick tells Meg that he loves her and Meg hisses, in a way that only a British actress at the absolute peak of her powers could hiss, «Love... DIES.»
It's no knock on her talent to suggest that she has never had a role as rich, extreme or demanding since, though her brilliant performances in pictures as different as «21 Grams,» «We Don't Live Here Anymore,» «King Kong» and «The Impossible» found her scaling the estimable peak of her powers nonetheless.
With a 3.0 - liter twin - turbocharged V6 engine, the Red Sport manages to hit the elusive 400 - hp peak of power.
While Apple does not refute what was found, it says that the reason for the power management and CPU throttling results identified by Poole and other Geekbench users is simply a case of it trying to smooth out high peaks of power draw in an attempt to prevent iPhones with older batteries from shutting down unexpectedly.
The assumption is that all of these players will be fit and probably be at the peak of their powers.
While most teams reaching the Super Bowl do so at the peak of their powers, the Seahawks may still have room to grow.
Now 29 years of age, Bonucci is at the stage of his career where he is arguably at the peak of his powers, and it's showing for both Juve and the Azzurri.
If WVU is at the peak of its powers, could it overcome its TV market and research deficiencies to earn an ACC invite, instead of joining the dysfunctional and remote Big 12?
This is the top match between two veterans who are still at the peak of their powers despite being much closer to 40 than even their mid-30s, the kind of bout that makes you think these two were meant to wrestle each other forever.
Of the three targets named by Sky Sports, the most in - demand would be 23 - year - old Brazilian Roberto Firmino, who is also known to be a Manchester United target [Globo Esporte via the Daily Star], and is approaching the peak of his powers following two strong campaigns with Bundesliga side Hoffenheim.
The Welshman is a model of consistency and an inspirational leader for Swansea, but, similarly to Reid, has had better seasons while Alderweireld has been at the peak of his powers.
In truth, El Clasico best XI's have seen better times, but giants of the game such as Xavi and Neymar have recently departed Barca, while a number of current stars like Andres Iniesta, Gareth Bale, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos no longer look at the peak of their powers.
With Diego Costa not looking at his best, Chelsea could really have done with adding more depth up front, though based on what we've seen so far, the likes of Radamel Falcao and Loic Remy aren't the most reliable options either, both in terms of being able to stay fit and also in terms of being at the peak of their powers performance-wise.
But when the German Bundesliga champions come knocking you can not ignore the fact that a player like Koscielny who is nearing the final few years at the peak of his powers might be tempted.
United fans may still have a lot of love for the veteran forward, but a move for Sanchez right now arguably makes far more sense as he's at the peak of his powers.
The Gabon international looks to be at the peak of his powers right now after a storming few seasons for Dortmund, while Benzema is showing signs of age despite a great career at the Bernabeu.
Yeah, securing top - 4 and champions league football while turning a profit in the transfer market to pay off a stadium debt while competing in the most competitive league in the world, as Chelsea and City spend billions at the hands of sugar daddies and United was at the peak of their powers?
Song was magnificent at Arsenal before moving to the Spanish giants and has regained his old touch since coming back to the Premier League with West Ham and at 27 years of age, is probably at the peak of his powers, and if Arsenal had used him as a defensive midfielder he would ave been a welcome addition to the Gunners squad.
He managed 32 goals in one season at the peak of his powers, after forming an immense partnership with Nilmar.
Their growth may be so rapid that by the time they are at the peak of their powers they have become world beaters.
Giroud believes he is still at the peak of his powers.
Purdue was at the peak of its powers, with Jack Mollenkopf riding all - world talent like quarterbacks Bob Griese and Mike Phipps and running back Leroy Keyes to three consecutive top - 10 finishes.
Still, even in this market it seems unlikely United, Chelsea or Tottenham would fork out quite that much money for a player not at the peak of his powers and with a long list of recent injury problems to his name.
Against Olypmpiakos and deep inside Greek territory where they rule supreme, Arsenal achieved performance at the peak of our powers in an elite competition that we were already ruled out.
He has been restored to the number spot now and is looking to return to the peak of his powers.
Now I know that he is not getting any younger, but at 31 - years old the talented midfield star appears to be as good as ever and surely has a few years left at the peak of his powers.
He'll earn a level of affection (and market appeal) to rival David Beckham's at the peak of his powers.
With Arteta / Flamini / Cazorla / Rosicky all the wrong side of 30, a 28 year old Vidal at the peak of his powers is exactly what we need until our younger gen have matured completely.
Spurs have lost some star names to bigger clubs in the recent past, with Gareth Bale and Luka Modric both being poached by Real Madrid, while Dimitar Berbatov and Michael Carrick also both left for Manchester United at the peak of their powers.
Even after spending so many years selling our best players I still see comments of «cashing in» on players like Cazorla at the peak of his powers (the guy has racked up more assists than any other PL player in his time in the league and played in four separate positions!!
And he's also 29, which means that this is likely to be his last World Cup at the peak of his powers.
A Chelsea side who will feel very unlucky not to win the trophy that season, Jose Mourinho got one over old foes Barcelona that night when they were at the peak of their powers.
It would seem like a sensible signing for Tottenham and Mauricio Pochettino, as at 25, King isn't even reaching the peak of his powers just yet and he will hope to deliver by taking the next step in his career, even though he clearly believes Bournemouth and Howe can get more out of him.
The Spanish giants could certainly do with strengthening in attack in the near future as the likes of Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo now look past the peak of their powers.
Either way having the GOAT is the greatest advantage you can have in the NFL, and while he is still at the peak of his powers, it's crazy to go all in on a future without him.
Of course it would be much better for Arsenal fans if we were still involved in the Champions League, but unfortunately for us we got arguably the toughest draw in the first knockout phase and when we faced Barcelona in that double header they were at the peak of their powers and had not hit the poor run of form that has seen their nine point lead of La Liga cut to nothing and their own UCL exit at the quarter - final stage.
Barcelona golden boy Lionel Messi is often painted in the media as being a saint, compared to other players in the public eye who are at the peak of their powers, but that's not necessarily true.
The veteran Spaniard is no longer at the peak of his powers and someone like Goretzka coming in as soon as possible could be a big boost for the Catalan giants.
He was at the peak of his powers and went on to have the same stature at City for the next two years.
We also need a manager that is at the peak of his powers.
The 27 - year - old has shown the ability to play a similar kind of role to that of Gerrard, who has still hit double figures for goals this season (12) despite widely being regarded as past the peak of his powers — although his total is boosted by five penalties.
At 29 - years old this could well be the last chance for the striker to get a big move while at the peak of his powers and I feel that the biggest beneficiaries of this Arsenal transfer news could be Roy Hodgson and England.
All Arsenal fans are ecstatic that we beat our upstart neighbours Tottenham very easily yesterday at the Emirates, and with a performances that looked like we really could compete with the best when we play at the peak of our powers.
We also have new players in Debuchy and Chambers and while the Frenchman is at the peak of his powers apart, the youngster is still raw although he does look to have fantastic promise and versatility.
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