Sentences with phrase «propelled by shoulders»

Yet the social miracle took place: somewhere at the far end a small mob of passengers burped out onto the roadway, and a squeezing ripple travelled down the car, a tram - peristalsis propelled by shoulders and elbows, creating just enough space to press into before the door closed.

Not exact matches

The nearly quantum leap in campaign spending over recent decades, propelled especially by the use of television, has provoked a growing sense that something should be done, even if there is little agreement on what this something might be.

Upon being shouldered aside by an opposing center — say, a 340 - pound behemoth clad in purple and gold — he will lurch backward as if propelled by the thrust of a jet engine and either land in a heap at the baseline or somehow, visibly shaken, remain vertical, a stalwart soldier determined not to leave his post no matter how barbarous the assault.

The growing prospect of an early general election, should May continue to trip, fumble and flop, presents many MPs with an existential dilemma: whether to vote with their conscience and uphold the democratic rights of parliament and their constituents or be pushed and pulled along by a populist tide, propelled by lies.

But the new model should be able to propel itself — using a motor fuelled entirely by light.

That being said, it doesn't matter how failure is reached, i.e. by using heavy weight for a few reps or lighter weight for many reps.. All of this doesn't mean that you should lift every set until failure — that's a good recipe for overtraining which will set you back instead of propel you forward.

Besides, hoisting heavy weights up to your shoulders while standing by using just your upper body is ridiculous and inefficient; the hips are far better at propelling weights up to the clean position.

The reasons for their struggle are what should captivate K - 12 educators and were true even for the «most promising students» in the study: «Family, school, and neighborhood could still act as an «undertow» — a drag on their momentum as they attempted to launch,» which «compelled them to take shortcuts to fulfill their ambitions, propelled by the need to make an expedited leap into adulthood.»

I'm very disappointed that this, just like the Accord Hybrid and the Highlander Hybrid is just another attempt by the diehard big iron fanatics to use the hybrid drivetrain to squeeze a little more fuel economy out of the only thing they believe should really propel a reasonably performing car — a big V engine.

It's true that getting a recommendation by Oprah or the New York Times can propel even a bad book to a nice level of sales («Fifty Shades of Grey» is a good example), but the power of reader recommendations should not be underestimated.

Yes, I was particularily pleased by the organic growth which is tremendously important as one day, I want my portfolio to be kind of «self - propelling» which means that it should grow «organically» and through dividend reinvestments and not require additional funds (savings) from my side.

in the meantime, in the absence of reliable climate models or any certainty of «how much climate may change,» how many trillions should we spend and how far backward must modern industrial civilization be propelled by imposing draconian co2 emissions cuts?

Growth is often propelled by «consumerism,» which should not be treated as an evil.

The dream of Neom should be for a bridge to the legal world that can sustain a better life for all Saudis, and a case study of how a reinvented legal infrastructure — propelled by new technology — can be the lynchpin for a more prosperous and just society.

The Registered Nurse cover letter should not only offer a brief description of your qualifications, but it should also leave a lasting impact on the reader so that they feel propelled to review your resume in - depth, rather than brushing it by.

Major projects initiated by former President Bill Clinton and CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. should propel efforts to retrofit millions of square feet of existing commercial and government buildings with «green» technology.