Sentences with phrase «pot shots at»

While we have yet to see Samsung taking pot shots at its competitors (apart from the events) we can tell that the company has changed; and a recent infographic posted on the Samsung Tomorrow website is proof of that.

From day one, the company's strategy was to grab everyone's attention by taking pot shots at biggies such as Apple, Samsung, and HTC.

If Microsoft had such a problem in Windows, Apple executives would be taking pot shots at Windows in presentations for years to come.

The solicitor is more positive about the idea of compulsory mediation as long as it doesn't drive up costs — «One of the frustrations is people digging in behind their bunkers, taking pot shots at each other.»

There are 4 or 5 people that take up 75 % of the threads taking pot shots at each other and going of on wild tangents.

I began taking pot shots at their heads then tragedy struck, my gun clicked empty.

The tangential, GTA - inspired fun of building up your Alert level, or the co-op-exclusive diversion of watching your friend take pot shots at other cars from the trunk of yours as you drive, only do so much.

This only annoyed me a few times where I had to cower behind a wall or box and take pot shots at a large group of enemies.

There is a new first person cover mechanic where you can take shelter behind objects to take pot shots at enemies.

Where movies like The Fast and the Furious don't take themselves too seriously, and much of the entertainment value comes from the sheer ridiculousness of it all, Payback takes itself far too serious to be enjoyable and the moments that it doesn't come off as hacky attempts at humor and pot shots at popular culture.

Defenders have a lot of cover in and around the bomb points which makes it easy for them to take pot shots at anyone moving in and then move back into cover to heal up.

There's a wicked sense of humour underneath the fun aesthetic too — you've not felt awkwardness until you've laughed out loud at the ghostly version of Office Assistant Paperclip that's just turned itself into the shape of a tommy gun to take pot shots at you.

In a general sense the game consists of this, over and over again: open a door, peek into the room, and take pot shots at the enemies until they're all dead.

Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 — Review Pc, Xbox One, PS4 MA15 + Let me set the scene for you: 19 years ago, somewhere in the Rocky Mountains, a young boy named Robert lines up a scoped rifle hoping to take pot shots at glass bottles.

It's up to you to lean out of cover, line up the sights and gun down the hired goons and gangsters, and taking pot shots at the enemy as you break from one piece of cover to the next and intermittently planting C4 feels simply awesome.

And yes, if you red my review you know a large part of my love of the game is that it gave me the chance to take pot shots at the kinds of backwards - thinking renecks I grew up around, and I do like taking potshots and backward - thinking redneck troglodytes.

I would have to dodge an attacking bird, while also keeping an eye on enemy archers who would take pot shots at me until I could land a total MLG turnaround no scope arrow shot on both enemies while hitting just the right jump.

Judging exact shots in Worms was always a mixture of luck and skill, but the physics engine was forgiving, allowing you to take pot shots at each other across the map with the Worms player's weapon of choice: the bazooka.

It would be wonderful to live the life of Castle — less the murderers and other crooks trying to take pot shots at you every week.

A late surge of momentum (five stars from Peter) for Andrei Zvyagintsev's Russian drama which takes literal pot shots at the Kremlin administration was only enough, in the end, to secure it the screenplay prize.

Each take pot shots at the other, the way juveniles do, getting off some funny lines but I can not remember any quip from any comic.

Armed with a bitchin» chef's knife and an apron for a plate of armor, his pot shots at «the man» are clean and clear but the familial saga will leave you strangely fulfilled.

Clearly my politics would suggest that taking pot shots at Cheney and Bush is only natural, but my politics aside, the film just can't justify its politicking, particularly when the rest of the dialogue is some variation of «Oh, my god,» and, «I've never seen anything like it.»

When written out as a list like this, one might expect the film to go through these problems like a tick - box of «working - class misery», or for the inhabitants of Bradford to be manipulated by a director wanting to take pot shots at modern Britain.

Studies of sex workers and drug abusers are an easy target, and a conservative member of Congress took pot shots at three such overseas projects.

Low - April 7th: Infighting - The DUP's William McCrea took pot shots at other unionist parties and the UUP / Conservative alliance.

Nick Clegg launched the Liberal Democrat manifesto today with a number of pot shots at his various political opponents.

But that hasn't stopped her taking pot shots at his elder brother, David, whose speech demanding Labour never forgets the middle classes was met by a sarcastic laugh from the Hackney North MP.

that's great, i'm secure in mine... taking pot shots at eachothers ideas isn't going to change anything so drop it and quit being jerks okay?

The media encourages us to take pot shots at the other side.

When non-theists can point to what it is they exactly do for humanity, outside of taking pot shots at the religious, I'll listen.

imagine the suffering in this world atheists and Christians alike could be contributing to... but rather they are dumping money into taking pot shots at one another.

If you want to throw pot shots at someone, find any number of talking heads who sit around and complain about a myriad of problems, but who actually do nothing to try and find a solution.

Also, they were not my former pastor that I was choosing to take pot shots at in a public forum... Andrew was making threatening remarks.

People taking pot shots at others while hiding behind pseudonyms.

Start with Perpetua, throw in a part about a book that takes pot shots at the GOP (an easy enough target), Refute what was just written, add some questionable «readers digest» history, then end back with Perpetua?

This is not the first such time he has taken such pot shots at me.

If people feel that the CEO is taking pot shots at their ideas, they'll turn into resentful sheep rather than enthusiastic problem solvers.

By the mid-1990s, when Oracle had effectively neutered its competition, Ellison had begun making a sport of taking pot shots at Microsoft and its founder Bill Gates, though both were, by most measures, entirely out of his league.

«Look at it this way, imagine what a prime opportunity it would be for some rabid gun hater to take a pot shot at the VP AT the NRA Annual Convention,» one commenter who self - identified as an NRA instructor said Saturday.

Chris Smalling was terrific and it's good to see him speaking up like this, taking a little pot shot at City.

Recently, Mr Hain took a pot shot at the US government, saying it was the most right - wing administration in Washington «in living memory» and noting this had made relations with a Labour government in London difficult over the years.

«Sadly, the ragged band of nutcase Europhiles will find any excuse to take a pot shot at the Prime Minister.

Forum: Taking a pot shot at the truth mongers — Amorey Gethin claims that social scientists should explain themselves

Californian Assemblyman takes pots shots at Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and the ESRB over alleged sexual content.

Scott Greenfield soon joined in, and this last week took another pot shot at this micro-blogging service.

Not exact matches

From public pot shots by then chief executive and co-founder Rahul Yadav, directed at the company's investors and board members, which led to his ouster later, to high cash burn, the once revered startup has been struggling to get back on its feet.

My use of the DOL family farm regulations to take a pot - shot at the Porchers below, has led to my learning about the REINS bill, thanks to our astute commenters Brian and CJ Wolfe.

This is just one buttery, solid poundcake from Australia that begs for a big pot of tea and a fluffy, vapid magazine or a great read - it - at - one - shot novel.

This time of year you can buy pea shoots at the farmers markets and produce stands but you can also grow them in a pot, chia pet style.