Sentences with phrase «perceived as a tank»

But Liston's performance in Lewiston has long been perceived as a tank job, and not a convincing one at that.

Not exact matches

Though puny of frame, not a few perceive him as the human equivalent of the belching battle tank, firing from all cylinders; and mowing down whoever is on its way.

The researchers placed the robot in a shared tank with shoals of live zebrafish, aiming to determine if the fish would perceive the robot as a predator, and whether visual cues from the robot could be used to modulate the fishes» social behavior and activity.

This is a breed that requires a strict but loving hand, socialization from the time they open their eyes, and respect for the furry tank with a guardian instinct and prey drive so strong it will attack anything perceived as not belonging to its family.

RIghtwing «think tanks», for example, exist to mislead, to build a groundswell of opposition to anything they perceive as anti-conservative.

While it is true that outstanding workers may also get dismissed when the economy tanks, it is more often the case that those who are perceived as less valuable, those with poor performance records, and those without strong advocates within the organization are generally the first to be let go.