Sentences with phrase «quick stab»

When the surface becomes slippery, quick stabs of the throttle reveal strong levels of grip.

I'll take a quick stab those questions tomorrow.

After I said amen, I felt a quick stab of guilt in my gut.

Totals: One terrorist attack that blew up a church (and several major characters); one horny maester stabbed to death by a pack of feral children; one king Wile E. Coyote'd out a window; one throat gruesomely slashed; two bystanders outside the Sept of Baelor burnt by wildfire; three more bystanders crushed by a church bell; one quick stab to Lancel's guts; one seven - pointed star carved in Loras» head.

The RB runs a quick stab route at the middle linebacker, pulling him out of the passing window to the TE or becoming a checkdown option, if Louisville's handled the TE's route fake.

LOS ANGELES, California — Ten seconds and a quick stab of the throttle reveal that the 2017 BMW M760i xDrive is no ordinary M Performance car with a small handful of performance add - ons and some carbon fiber appliques.

A quick stab of the throttle sends the digital tachometer on the updated TFT screen shooting clockwise.

Befitting the class, a quick stab of the throttle sent the rear wheels spinning, accompanied by a throaty, V -8-like growl.

As with other Ferraris, you can select a softer suspension setting via a quick stab of the button that disconnects the shocks from the other manettino settings.

I found myself daring to brake just a touch later, risking a few more miles per hour more down the back straight, hazarding a quicker stab back on the gas.

Once you look down at the easy - to - read gauges, you're quickly traveling at high speeds, prompting a quick stab at the brakes.

A quick stab at the gas pedal got the car rolling again.

The turbocharged 1.6 - liter engine and six - speed manual rival the best small - car powertrains in the business, though torque steer (and traction - control intervention) is always a quick stab of the right pedal away.

Yet, all it takes is one quick stab of the gas pedal to bring the here and now back to the forefront.

A quick stab of the accelerator pedal has the NX building speed effortlessly.

Though torque doesn't peak until 5,200 rpm, a quick stab in one of the lower gears will break both tires loose with help from the limited - slip diff.

Let me take a quick stab at a couple of the Q's, and I might have to circle back later when I have more time... basically, my first thought while reading your questions on my investments is to try not to overcomplicate it, and try not to categorize each investment.

While trying to pin this down is a fool's errand, that doesn't mean we can't at least take a quick stab at it, right?

Let's take a quick stab at what Elan's net cash & Tysabri royalty stream might be worth: Currently, Elan has $ 844 mio of cash & securities, plus $ 600 mio of debt — the Biogen payment would transform this into a $ 3.5 bio net cash position.

Like building a tower of Vikings, stitching yourselves together to one giant Mega Zombie, or picking each other up with a quick stab in the butt.

As a rogue assassin, protagonist Shay Cormac is equal parts prey and hunter: other assassins will leap off buildings or appear from the trademark Assassin's Creed hiding places to try and get a quick stab in.

Each attack and blow feels appropriate according to the character (such as Guts» slow and heavy yet powerful swings, and Griffith's quick stabs and strikes), and cutting through enemies never gets old.

There are five home screens, and a quick stab of the Home button gets you a thumbnail view of them all so you can quickly move to whichever one you want if scrolling around feels like it takes too long.