Sentences with word «plodder»

The team's core and identity have been completely remade from the crew of plodders the team ran out there after the 2013 lockout.

Others are determined plodders who won't take no for an answer.

And exactly what good points did he have?Shows how much he was thought of at the club when a talentless plodder like Iwobi was preferred to him.Should have been shifted out years ago when it was obvious he was not going to develop into the player we were continually told he would become

Moynihan is proving that building an old - fashioned plodder ---- updated for the digital age ---- is the way to go.

Conversely, in every organization there are some highly effective plodders.

By contrast, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan ---- widely dismissed as a colorless plodder ---- charted a far more conservative course for Bank of America.

Right now, they're pricing Apple (aapl) as a dull plodder, a deep value stock with poor prospects for firing up sales and earnings — the iPhone notwithstanding.

Growth stocks also become «ridiculously cheap» according to Slater, as their P / E rating plunges to the levels of mediocre plodders.

For all their talk of commitment to the boss and continuity, will they really keep letting van Gaal and his team play like a bunch of over the hill plodders?

He's just a light - hitting plodder, a sitting duck — and a nice plump one too — for any heavyweight with the guns to bring him down.

There's no question that he's a world - class plodder.

Ramsey is a solid plodder and not much more.

That we have several other plodders in the team only makes matters worse.

Enemies range from plodders to excitable clingers, but the 50 stages progress extremely quickly.

Dave Smith's recent logbook entry sums up our feelings to date about the Contour SE: «As a former Tempo owner, the Contour is like night and day — sophistication versus old, doggie plodder!»

That's not to say it's a softly sprung plodder; it's actually agile and fun to drive.

Chevy's goal is to make you forget the bland fleet - sales plodder - of - a-car that this one replaces — maybe even make the new Impala something you would want to buy.

And contingency work can create resentment or at least some distrust between the «hourly plodders» and the «riverboat gamblers» who take the risk on contingency matters.

It would be somewhat remarkable, if not wonderfully surreal, if leading firms advertised that they wanted unthinking plodders whose finest achievement was the equivalent of coming second runner - up in the sack race for first - round losers.

In the late rounds of the draft, it's often better to take a flier on a fourth or fifth option from a fantasy - friendly, high - powered offensive team than a second option playing with a bunch of plodders.

While others rush around in the frenzy and busyness which very bright people so often confuse with «creativity,» the plodder puts one foot in front of the other and gets there first, like the tortoise in the old fable.»

But the contest for No. 2 is now what few foresaw, a real horse race, with the plodder gaining on the rail.

Giroud and Wellbeck are plodders.

He is a plodder and left a lot of yards out there for the taking.

But at VCU Shaka made his 7 figure bones on «havoc» — up tempo 84 foot effort - but we seem to be more based on «plodder» — not sure if he hasn't been able to get the right type of athlete or maybe he is just trying to get the most out of his height which does seem to be strength

Fulham were a strange team last year, a rag - tag assortment of plodders, cloggers, carthorses, journeymen, water - carriers terrible footballers, past - it players who used to be good, past - it players who used to be alright, and square pegs in round holes.

He wants Duval, Love, Mickelson and Woods to freewheel and blow the doors off the plodders.

Back then the Country Club was a plodder's course, with tight fairways and five - inch rough, and produced Steady Eddy champions Julius Boros and Curtis Strange, respectively.

Beginning with a basic flanged, flattened, woodlouse - like form, trilobites radiated into burrowers, scurriers, plodders and swimmers.

«Next to Tete, my father was just a plodder.»

Mostly, natural selection is a plodder's game.

He describes himself, quite unfairly, I think, as a plodder.

Joe Pickett, game warden of Twelve Sleep County in Wyoming, is just the kind of everyman hero we can't help but identify with: something of a plodder, even a bit of a bungler (he loses his gun to a poacher in the novel's opening scene), he is nevertheless the kind of man who responds to a crisis with courage and the ability to act decisively (just the way we like to think we would respond).

Whenever its name is mentioned, it is usually in hushed tones during a first - page takedown in a critique group, or on a panel of editors warning anxious wannabes about the sins of the plodders.

There's nothing graceful about these plodders, and their blows seem extremely weak.

RD: But usually it was the plodders and the docile ones, perhaps pretty good ones, who stayed with painting.

I must say, though, that I can't recognize a «plodder and plunderer» in anything I know about Nansen.

Wonder what he would think now, he was a plodder and plunderer and did not appreciate the power of nature like most of humans they go every where damaging the environment with pollution and poison and now it is out of our hands we all know this and we are awaiting our doomsday.pity for our generations.