Sentences with word «phalanges»

As its name indicates, it consists in the amputation of the third phalanx of each of the cat's toes.

During this sequence, I was huddled together in phalanx formation with my fellow soldiers as we pushed our way towards a line of archers raining fire arrows down on us.

The last or third phalanx of a cat can be extended upward as well as flexed downward.

I don't buy the argument that the US has to keep the air conditioned tents running indefinitely, as implied by the Think Tank Phalanx formation.

Press the second phalanx bone of the ring finger with the base of your thumb.

I happened onto one of Jen Dalton's This Too Shall Pass candy jars (which she told me someone had actually dipped into, necessitating the addition of a «Do Not Touch» sign) at Schroeder Romero, Keith Allyn Spencer's goofy jigsaw - like paintings at Phalanx, and a sublime small landscape, Blind, by Laura Newman at Keeler & Co..

If you thought Fiat Chrysler Automobile's (FCA) movie - themed marketing was over with the Star Wars — themed commercials with the company's Storm Trooper — like phalanxes of Chargers and Challengers, think again.

The injury was later diagnosed as a non-displaced fracture of the proximal phalanx in the little finger of his right hand.

And led to a whole phalanx of characters: the pretty princess who sported oversized jalebi - like braids over her ears, the wise Yoda who was not above a few cackles, the sabers that used light to rattle, the white - metal - clad menacing army of Storm - troopers, the cute robots, one tall, the other dumpy, the Jedi Masters who upheld all that was noble, pitted against the lord of darkness, called, most appropriately, Darth Vader.

The rest of the perks are; Extended Barrel, which increases Range and decreases Handling Speed, Extended Mag, which greatly increases Magazine Size while greatly decreasing Reload Speed, For the Empire, which means this weapon fires in full auto, does more damage to Cabal, and penetrates Phalanx shields, and Short - Action Stock, which greatly increases Handling Speed.

Still, a relationship with Nintendo began here as many of the Zoom developers who ported Phalanx to the SNES also developed X-Zone for Nintendo that same year, and you can see that relationship continue as a few Zoom employees went on to work on installments in the Mario Party series.

It is connected at about the level of the coronary band to the middle phalanx (P2) or short pastern bone by the coffin joint.

Your breasts are too sensitive for the hard plastic phalanges from a breast pump.

Both use phalanges — funnel - like shields that suction onto your breasts.

Be sure to use the right size phalanges for your nipples and position them just right so you don't pinch or irritate yourself.

At the height of this fantasy, romantics, Biafra and Oodua, were already swooning about some «South» — after IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu's reported threat of no election in the South East, until IPOB secured its Biafra secession referendum; and former Senator Femi Okurounmu's call for a united southern phalanx against the «Hausa - Fulani» he seems to viscerally hate.

Even if you have no interest in 3D fighting games, it's worth checking out for Tiny Phalanx alone.

The individual bones are called phalanges.

It is equipped to defend, not attack, so comes with the latest Phalanx close - in weapon system, 30 mm guns and mini-guns.

Backed by a full phalanx of America's top generals and a powerful mandate to «make America great again,» U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly pounded his fist on the podium, warning that letting North Korea have nuclear - armed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) was «not going to happen,» and that North Korea would be stopped by a great «armada» and with»...

We stepped through the sparkling unloading station — Christian Muzak urging us on — and into the lobby of Faith Tower, where phalanxes of red - clad adjutants lined the walls awaiting the opportunity to assist.

Indeed how could the rich and powerful understand that he was talking about a kingdom that bore no resemblance to the one Rome had imposed on his people with its fearful phalanxes of legions?

The usual phalanx of matching bridesmaids and groomsmen was cut, liberating them from the distractions of nervous marching and ugly dresses.

And there was little beauty, if some nobility, in the famously effective Greek phalanx.

A raid consists of a dense phalanx of up to 200,000 workers that march relentlessly across the forest floor.

In just under two hours, Phil Knight and a Nike phalanx will fill the other end of the conference table, just to watch.

We're like a Spartan phalanx.

It is an injury to the soft tissue and joint (the first phalanx).

-LSB-...] addition to the literature of the game that is written very much in the style of Michael Calvin's recent phalanx of books on football, a real eye opener written in entertaining style with a nice dollop of self - deprecating -LSB-...]

Medical tests have confirmed that FC Barcelona player Sergio Busquets has suffered a fractured phalanx of the fifth toe of his right foot, with a wound.

Slightly off topic... anyone notice they used the word phalanges (proper medical term for finger and toe bones) rather than FLANGES when referring to the shields used with a pump?

Check out for proper phalanges or shields in the breast pump.

Many breast pump companies now make breast phalanges in larger sizes.

The prime minister was desperate to prevent human rights issues overshadow what is predominantly a trade visit, with a huge phalanx of business leaders and government minister accompanying him to Beijing.

This quote (via Professor Phil Cowley) sounds oddly reminiscent of his view that MPs «represented not their country but themselves, and always kept together in a close and undivided phalanx, impenetrable either by shame or honour, voting always the same way, and saying always the same things...»

The finger bone — just one disklike phalanx — is so small that it does not contain enough usable carbon for dating, the researchers note.

It was an intermediate phalanx, the bone between a fingertip and finger knuckle.

Remains of a skull, jaw, vertebrae, ribs and hand phalanges were found among the new fossils.

Some species deploy an ordered phalanx of micro pancake stacks, each with cuticle layers

The specimen's tiny claws and elongated phalanges would likely be used for burrowing, as opposed to paddling through water, says Martill.

Because the cold air they emit interferes with the tornado genesis process, Wurman focuses on storms that are somewhat isolated from the advancing phalanx.

He later continued: «Now that ocean temperatures are considerably warmer than they were a few decades ago, the maximum potential intensity a hurricane can reach is higher, and we should expect to see a few Patricias sprinkled among the inevitable phalanxes of major hurricanes that will assault our shores in the coming decades.»

Ranged against him, of course, are the good guys who come together not in a single phalanx but a constellation of improvised groupings, in which the alpha males have a tendency to bicker.

The ballot was posted out to a global phalanx of LWLies contributors who were asked to select 10 films they thought exemplified the first half (and a bit) of the current decade.