Sentences with phrase «people hunching»

All too often I see people hunching forward in a group photo to try and be seen or because they are afraid they are blocking someone.
Other cities have tried different approaches, with the Los Angeles Police Department launching a «look up, phone down» public information campaign and Augsburg, Germany, embedding traffic signals into sidewalks so people hunched over mobile devices can spot them.
People hunch forward against the cold.
If you walk into any office, restaurant, or coffee shop you will undoubtedly see people hunched over, turning their spines in the shape of C. Unfortunately this is not a circus trick, but a very serious problem that is plaguing the nation.
Just imagine you're heading for the restroom, and you have to walk through a group of 11 people hunched over staring at a laptop, watching a movie featuring a cop with a classic porn mustache scolding a female Asian driver speaking broken English.

Not exact matches

«My hunch is the next phase of media,» he says, «will come out of authentic, chill conversation about things that matter to people
For example, ChaCha provides answers via text, Aardvark helps people get answers by reaching out to their extended social networks, and Hunch helps people make decisions by asking them questions about their personal preferences.
How many presentations have you seen with a PowerPoint all lit up and the speaker a little hunched up person at a podium reading the same words you have already read on each slide?
Many people naturally cross their arms or hunch over a bit just because they don't know what to do with their hands.
Until now opposition has been based on vague correlations, anecdotal evidence and hunches on the part of people opposed to the pressurized cracking of underground rock formations.
but it all starts with talking to a lot of people when you have a hunch.
My hunch is that for us to grow collectively as a team, giving people access to all the same information that we have as founders is crucial.
But for us, this started with a hunch that there was a bigger market than other people thought.
Caterina Fake, the serial entrepreneur behind Flickr, Hunch and Findery talks about the pain of hiring the wrong people, being surrounded by others smarter than you and always needing to be on your to...
My hunch is that some people will learn from history, others won't, and some others will learn the wrong lessons.
You'll get different answers from different people across the team, because the idea of a «target buyer» is inconsistent, nebulous, and often based on hunches and feelings — not data.
But when it comes to spending that money, people are often content to rely on their hunches about what will make them happy.
I feel and I am convinced of one thing: that nothing is more dangerous for the future of the world, nothing moreover less warranted in Nature, than the affected resignation and false realism with which in these days a great number of people, hunching their shoulders and drawing in their heads, predict (and in so doing tend to provoke) a further catastrophe in the near future.
According to the Book of Enoch (which the inspired Jude quotes from as authoritative and which Revelation alludes to quite a bit), these now physical sons of God were punished by losing their bodies and became all the invisible demons that roam the world terrorizing people to this day (with ghost sightings, hunched backs, strange voices, possession, and more).
«Sometimes I think my whole professional life has been based on this hunch I had, early on, that many people feel just as muddled as I do, and might be happy to tag along with me on this search for clarity, for precision.»
With a 6th place finish, my hunch is that this loaf was not as affected by our baking snafu that left the bottom dense and spongy: although many people praised the moistness of the loaf, many also expressed a desire for more flavor.
However, the «word on the street» kind of information seems to be opinions, based on hunches, based on knowing what people are like or how they are inclined.
The mesh back not only helps with air circulation, but it also provides extra lumbar support for people not wanting to be hunched over when they immerse themselves in work.
The reason, they say, is that people could write equations on boards rather than see characters hunched over their screens, but I think they also thought that science is just intrinsically more interesting, and it catches your imagination more than computer programming.
Evans had a hunch that by gathering the right data sets, he could help people improve their job performance in real time.
Although some people are horrified by the idea of cooking lobsters alive, or the practice of tearing claws from live crabs before tossing them back into the sea, such views are based on a hunch.
The lion share of emotionally evocative stimuli in the lives of our ancestors would have been from the faces and bodies of other people, and if one finds human artifacts that are highly evocative, it is a good hunch that it looks or sounds human in some way.
I can also really help with your posture and make you more upright instead of being hunched like the majority of people nowadays are.
People often find their shoulders hunched forward while eating, typing, driving, or talking to others.
With a 6th place finish, my hunch is that this loaf was not as affected by our baking snafu that left the bottom dense and spongy: although many people praised the moistness of the loaf, many also expressed a desire for more flavor.
Another hunch that I've harbored since my youngest summer days spent at my Grandparent's farm in Minnesota is that people love to farm.
All day sitting hunched over at a computer desk to then drive home and lounge around on the couch watching television means that not only are many people missing out on well needed exercise but even more critically they are missing out on keeping the body mobile and agile especially in comparison to our ancestors and even the early caveman.
Try to avoid hunching over and internally rotating the arms, which is the default position for many people when typing on a computer, using a smartphone or playing video games, among other activities.
In short: people spend a lot of time hunched over devices and desks.
Proper lumbar stability is a growing opportunity in today's society as many people spend hours hunched over their cell phones or working long hours.
My hunch is one day it will be the norm, once people learn to use it in a way that's more satisfying to them and not threatening.
And while you want to take classes that you have a personal or professional interest in, it never hurts to take something you normally wouldn't - if only because you have a hunch the type of person you are looking to meet would take that kind of class
It is a world of blue - collar laborers with weathered, non-movie-star faces and the faintly hunched countenances of people who have known hard, unrewarding work for most of their lives.
FAA system analyzer named Neil McCabe is the only person who seems to have this different hunch towards a group of international terrorists after a horrific plane incident occured.
That's difficult to prove, of course, but his study does give empirical backing to Pendoley's hunch: that there are better ways to help our young people transition to independence than we are currently providing.
But my hunch is that there's more appetite for this than people are being given credit for.
This statistic confirms my hunch: People love video and given the choice to learn by watching rather than reading, most of us will go with the screen.
But because there's no pause button for parenting the people you care about, I'll go ahead and tell you my hunches.
People like the Altima; my hunch is they're going to like the 1994 model even better.
And while the expense of the OED is not strictly the paper and printing, but rather the teams of people who sit hunched over keyboards every day in order to ensure that the information is accurate and comprehensive, the fact of the matter is Googling the information is free, a fact that has already toppled other mainstays of printed volume reference works like Encyclopedia Britannica.
I have a hunch, though, that some kind of screening process will evolve among book reviewers, perhaps around some version of nepotism / networking — either where outlets within certain «elite» lit communities will begin reviewing talented self - published people who are also connected with the same communities — or sufficient numbers of intrepid bloggers will have the tenacity to weed through the jungle and sniff out the good stuff to review, creating a critical mass of well - reviewed, non-tradionally published authors.
My hunch is that people who act more like dogs have happier marriages.
I've been introduced to half a dozen people who look more or less like Bert: old, ashen, hunched - over.
I had a hunch it was something like this as I've never actually met anyone in the real world with a politician's book... My other hunch was that it was something like 50 Shades and people were just too embarrassed to be seen in public with them.
My hunch is that Amazon knows full well that most people are too lazy to exert the slightest effort, so free will drop off dramatically.
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