Sentences with phrase «push against the limits»

Again, while they may have strived, as artists often have, to push against the limits of their chosen medium, this is not the extent of their ambition.

A vast bronze spider, its eight legs sprawled outwards, pushes against the limits of the small, dark space that encloses it.

Featuring work ranging from cut - photograph collage to an exploration of life - extending artificial intelligence, the exhibition considers our enduring impulse to push against the limits of the discrete human body — from stretching the boundaries of representation to anticipating a future in which our consciousness is not bound to a physical body at all.

When a child pushes against the limits and you give way it can convey the message that the child is the most powerful one in the home — and that is a very scary thought for a young child.

Although children frequently push against limits, they don't really want you to give in.

Not exact matches

TORONTO — The Ontario government is pushing back against New York State's Buy American law by limiting public sector procurement with suppliers in that state.

But the more libertarian, limited - government wing of the party generally prioritizes cutting domestic spending over boosting defense spending, and has pushed back against the February deal as allowing profligacy on all fronts.

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That's probably more a reflection that Woolies and Coles — along with Metcash Limited (ASX: MTS)-- the supplier to independent IGA stores have finally acknowledged Aldi as a serious threat, and are now actively pushing back against the upstart retailer.

Anyone who watched him against us and against juventus will notice that he was very impressive and will push coquelin to the limit.

You'll notice that most weeks they are playing against «Rivals» and that is because throughout the years these guys have played just about everyone and pushed them all to the limit.

So you have a guy who can get a good push against the run or the pass, who wins with really good technique, who has a knack for making tackles in his immediate vicinity, but who is also limited as an athlete and has a hard time getting to the quarterback.

Juventus pushed its 3 - 0 lead after the first leg against Inter Milan to the limit Wednesday night, needing penalties to beat their arch rivals and advance to the Coppa Italia final against Milan.

They really are a horrible side to play against, trying to push referees to the limits.

Thou shalt set limits and limitations for kids and expect that they'll push against them.

The GOP has stood against previous Cuomonian pushes to limit outside income, saying that the state Constitution envisions a part - time Legislature and that they are reluctant to create a class of professional politicians.

Individual members of parliament can push amendments and in some limited cases a small party (or a small group within one party) can threaten to vote against their block on an issue that's very important to them but there is none of the «getting the votes» one - by - one that seems to be going on in the US.

The six Democrats all slammed the Bloomberg administration's push and the Council's vote to extend term limits, and each candidate said they would have voted against it.

While it may be tempting to push yourself to the limit and work out for hours every day to jump start your muscle building, this will actually serve to work against your efforts.

The real issue is that pushing our joints to the limit further destabilizes them by stretching ligaments and wears down cartilage as bone grinds against bone.

I was expecting more of a traditional «fight against the elements» where the crew, and the immigrants they've been hired to smuggle into South Korea, struggle to make it out of a severe storm that will push everyone to their limits.

Suddenly, the stakes couldn't be higher for Lara, who — against the odds and armed with only her sharp mind, blind faith and inherently stubborn spirit — must learn to push herself beyond her limits as she journeys into the unknown.

These are people, at least 3 of them, that are pushed to their absolute limits before they finally decide to push back against those who, they feel, is wronging them.

An enormously popular figure who delighted in the nicknames of «The Man You Love to Hate» and «The Dulwich Destroyer», he was renowned for pushing the rules of the sport to their limits and for deliberately turning the crowds against him for theatrical effect.

Moss stars as Becky Something, a maniacally destructive punk rock star and leader of the seminal all - female rock band Something She, who pushes her relationships with bandmates, family and followers to the limit as she wages a years long war against sobriety, while attempting to re-engage the creativity that had once led her band to massive crossover success.

Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his physical and emotional limits, he confronts not only lethal samurai steel but also his inner struggle against his own immortality.

For a second - time director, Watts demonstrates masterful control, pushing right up against the limits of what we can take (even non-parents will be rattled watching the boys mishandling loaded weapons), and yet, at every turn, the screenplay falls short of the picture's full potential, missing opportunities that could have made this a classic.

The centerpiece moment of Ruben Östlund's The Square pits a dining hall's worth of self - proclaimed art lovers against the evening's «entertainment»: a performance - art stunt that pushes way beyond the outer limits of their comfort zones.

Suddenly, the stakes couldn't be higher for Lara, who — against the odds and armed with only her sharp mind, blind faith and inherently stubborn spirit - must learn to push herself beyond her limits as she journeys into the unknown.

Instead of focusing in on the Western elements they took the time to craft in the first hour (with limited success), the writing trio of Justin Haythe, Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio elect instead to switch gears and push the film into «race against the clock» thriller territory (with even less success).

While a fall production start date still gives plenty of time for Jason Schwartzman to clear up his schedule, Her Smell sees Moss play Becky Something, a maniacally destructive punk rock star who pushes her relationships with bandmates, family and followers to the limit as she wages a years - long war against sobriety while attempting to re-engage the creativity that had once led her band to massive crossover success.

Suddenly, the stakes couldn't be higher for Lara, who - against the odds and armed with only her sharp mind, blind faith and inherently stubborn spirit - must learn to push herself beyond her limits as she journeys into the unknown.

Jobs struggles to maintain control against former CEO John Sculley and a crew of developers who are pushed to their limits.

Over six feet in width, it puts down just under one ton of pressure on the rear wheels, aerodynamically limiting the ACR to 177 mph; if pushed, that wingless red GT I drove last year would brush against 206 mph.

Wrecking a race car is almost inevitable — between pushing against the competition and pushing your machinery to its limits, something is bound to happen eventually.

There is a category for «book apps,» but in essence your interactive book, which is trying to push the limits of what eBooks can and can't do, is competing against Angry Birds and a host of other addictive, mind - numbing apps that are designed to help people gobble up thirty - second chunks of their day.

Hailey and Lock push each other's limits... Against the penthouse window.

«Cook has shown himself to be a writer of poetic gifts, constantly pushing against the presumed limits of crime fiction.»

Several library systems have pushed back against publishers who limit their content, refusing to buy from them and speaking out about how such restrictions upend more than 200 years of collaboration between publishers and libraries to make information available to the public.

Players will experience numerous choices in navigation and combat with the debut of the innovative Web Rush gameplay mechanic, pushing Spider - Man's abilities to the limit against classic Marvel villains that are re-imagined exclusively for the game, such as Scorpion, Felicia Hardy, Rhino, Iguana and more.

A Nintendo executive also said that the shortage is «not intentional,» pushing back against accusations that the company is limiting its supply.

Those who feel they've practiced enough can push themselves to the limit against human opponents either via local pass - and - play or a World League system that seamlessly pits you against multiple challengers around the world to increase your position on a global ladder.

Suddenly, the stakes couldn't be higher for Lara, who — against the odds and armed with only her sharp mind, blind faith and inherently stubborn spirit — must learn to push herself beyond her limits as she journeys into the unknown.

Challenge your abilities to focus with eight Devilish Training exercises that'll push you to the limit, or play against your friends and family, when the game launches on July 28.

Push your dogfighting skills to their limits against adept Thorion Skyfighters.

After that Cortana wakes up the chief and thus begins the reclaimer trilogy in which the Master Chief takes up the fight yet again against a new enemy that will push him to his very limit and make him question his existence.

In this collection of angular images, the Russian photographer ambitiously challenges both the literal and figurative boundaries that urban buildings inflict on society in order to, as the Facebook event puts it, «break the walls which we come up against and to push the limits of perception.»

She may not have pushed painting to its limits, but she pushes a brush against canvas repeatedly, for her signature compositions.

Her palette of pastels and charcoal is limited, another push against the full fluorescent spectrum of cartoons.

Artists cross limits, push against them formally, conceptually, and through the materials of their choice.