Sentences with phrase «racket from»

In my experience playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, gaming performance was smooth and quick enough for my liking on a much lower battery mode (a third of a way across the slider), while setting it to best performance caused an unpleasant racket from the fans that somewhat overpowered the sounds of the game.

That racket from the compressors and impact wrenches.

Despite all the racket from Fortnite players, Epic Loot Games employees don't want to change the store's name.

The area south of the pier gets the brunt of the racket from the bars at night.

You'll pay a premium for digs along this coast, but the sunset is free — as is the racket from the generator.

The racket from the larger shed next door increased as the occupants obviously sensed our presence.

The noise cancellation system does a nice job of filtering out excess racket from the mechanical parts and systems, and we enjoyed the brief moments of pure silence when the car came to a stop and both engines would shut down, saving fuel and patiently waiting for us to lift our foot off the brake pedal as a signal to get things moving again.

That puts any racket from the cooling apparatus too close for comfort.

It is not hard to imagine how much those old rackets from Phoenix were appreciated in Kenya.

Not exact matches

Back in St. Louis, we had lived near a public park with tennis courts, and in my spare time, I'd hit against the backboard with a racket and balls I borrowed from a local coach.

We can justify paying full price for brand - name everything, from tennis rackets to pianos.

It was to save the economy from breaking down — or perhaps to pay off protection - racket money to Wall Street not to wreck the economy.

Leith Wheeler is challenging you to donate any unused tennis equipment to the Vancouver Foundation and have pledged to match the donations with brand new equipment with support from Rackets and Runners in Vancouver and Head Canada.

Frenchman Gael Monfils slumped to a surprise first - round defeat by Mirza Basic in Munich as he made his return from injury on Tuesday, after seeing his rackets broken in transit.

They same can be said about saying the Christianity is a protection racket that builds dogmatic closed minded followers who will willfully turn from fact in favor of faith.

«For centuries, the mystics of spirit had existed by running a protection racket — by making life on earth unbearable, then charging you for consolation and relief, by forbidding all the virtues that make existence possible, then riding on the shoulders of your guilt, by declaring production and joy to be sins, then collecting blackmail from the sinners.»

Some thought it was a racket of the... congressman from the area.

In an area bereft of banks, civic clubs, industry, and professionals, the churches were the only organizations — apart from the rackets — that remained alive amid the wreckage of community.

From John Newcombe to Pat Rafter, Australian players historically have been laid - back, «fair dinkum mates,» known as much for their sportsmanship and geniality as for their handiwork with a racket.

But ultimately it will be recalled for the magic that came from the winners» rackets.

That means he still receives free clothing from Adidas, and manufacturers remain fairly generous with rackets and balls.

Think about the power needed to jump high for a dunk in basketball, to swing a baseball bat, to increase agility & sprint speed, to accelerate mid-sprint to catch up to someone in soccer, to hit someone as hard as possible in football, to shoot from the hips in wrestling, to swing a racket or golf club, and the list could go on and on.

Volley tennis balls off a wall, bounce them on the ground with the racket, or bounce balls and birdies up from a racquet held horizontally.

Over the years, gambling has moved from the back rooms of candy stores and the illegal numbers racket to legalized multi-million dollar casinos no longer confined to Las Vegas.

«These mobsters seemed to use every scheme known to us, from arson, to shake - downs, violence, health care fraud, and even untaxed cigarettes to keep the racket going,» outgoing NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said in a statement.

And despite the law, the NYPD — reeling from an era of widespread corruption in the 1970s — continued providing disciplinary records on officers to assure the public they were not returning to a time of covering up protection rackets and other types of untoward conduct.

But the objectors are also fighting to protect two semi-official rackets that are as much a part of the Capitol's culture as the pledge of allegiance: outside compensation from firms who soak up their government stature and the ability to accept unlimited campaign money and spend it however they please.

This cliff - hanger decision to be made by Kantrowitz will be awaited with much interest given the Independence Party's loss of Zebrowski, Lowey and now Hofstein from the top of their November batting order and the description of the Independence Party in New York as «corrupt» by several leading Democrats and as a «legal racket» by Phil Reisman of the Journal News.

Recent articles in Rockland Voice describe how this attempt is alleged to be taking place by forgery and fraud and the use of funds from the «legal racket» Independence Party controlled by Sparaco.

From the past behavior of the Independence Party one has to suspect that the individual on that line may be in some way beholden to the leadership of the non-indepenDENT «legal racket» IndepenDENCE Party.

He said Manila's criminal trade in animals ranges from pet stores «with many endangered and illegal species hidden behind the scenes» to major international wildlife violators and wholesale smuggling rackets.

Scientists want to keep the samples from the dust stream and the comet separate, so the racket has two collecting surfaces.

Now Fong Wee Teck and colleagues from the Institute for Infocomm Research at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore have developed a haptic controller that looks a lot like a normal tennis racket.

Superstrong BMG has already been used in the manufacture of high - tech golf clubs and tennis rackets; in 2001, the collector on NASA's Genesis spacecraft, which caught particles from the solar wind, was made of BMG.

The exercises progressed from easy to more challenging, and the modifications can fit exercises to specific purposes, such as racket sports.

Well you'd be right in thinking you can — only five out of 100 people develop tennis elbow from racket sports!

Cheshire, United Kingdom About Blog Badminton Strategy, Tactics, Racket Reviews and other articles from Paul Stewart Advanced Badminton Coach based in Cheshire, UK Frequency about 2 posts per month Since Jun 2009 Website badminton - coach.

The bar also hosts live shows every week from artists like Ursula Ricks and the Project, Drunken Uncles, and the Racket.

Serena Williams has moved on from rumored boyfriend Drake to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, a source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly - detail TV commercial for McDonalds (2002), Print ads for Close - Up toothpaste Serena Williams Limited Edition Red Gel (2003), TV commercial for Double - Mint Gum, with sister Venus, Print ad for the Wilson Hyper Hammer Hyper - Carbon racket.

2018-04-07 13:17 Serena Williams has moved on from rumored boyfriend Drake to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, a source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly - detail TV commercial for McDonalds (2002), Print ads for Close - Up toothpaste Serena Williams Limited Edition Red Gel (2003), TV commercial for Double - Mint Gum, with sister Venus, Print ad for the Wilson Hyper Hammer Hyper - Carbon racket.

I am an sporty boy who plays different kind of sports from racket ball, baseball etc...

Fargas runs a cage fighting racket, prostitutes, and everything else you can think of from inside the prison's walls.

John Wayne goes up against the lottery racket, 1880 Louisiana - style, in this passable time - killer from Republic Pictures.

They have come to think of themselves as defenders of the faith, even as they expand from drugs to kidnapping and protection rackets.

I'm writing this week's column from Cannes, where Mexican director David Pablos's The Chosen Ones, a tough, bluntly powerful study of the sex slavery racket, left audiences gasping last year.

«With Borg and McEnroe, you had one guy who let his racket do the talking and the other guy with the mouth doing the talking,» the preternaturally tanned 86 - year - old Bollettieri tells Vanity Fair from the U.S. Open before heading to Toronto, where Borg / McEnroe will open the festival.

Extras: New audio commentary featuring jazz and film critic Gary Giddins, music and cultural critic Gene Seymour, and musician and bandleader Vince Giordano; new introduction by Giddins; new interview with musician and pianist Michael Feinstein; four new video essays by authors and archivists James Layton and David Pierce on the development and making of «King of Jazz»; deleted scenes and alternate opening - title sequence; «All Americans,» a 1929 short film featuring a version of the «Melting Pot» number that was restaged for the finale of «King of Jazz»; «I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket,» a 1933 short film featuring Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; two Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons from 1930, featuring music and animation from «King of Jazz.»

Seven Psychopaths Rated R for strong violence, bloody images, pervasive language, sexuality / nudity and some drug use Available on DVD and Blu - ray From Martin McDonagh, writer / director of the brilliant indie In Bruges, comes this equally dark little comedy about a struggling writer (Colin Farrell) who gets mixed up with his friend's (Sam Rockwell) dog kidnapping racket.

It's a sharp, teasing setup for a tale of even higher stakes and steeper falls from grace, set in motion by an early scene of Molly being arrested by the FBI for her alleged involvement in an illegal gambling racket.

The sound effects of Top Spin contain all the sounds you would expect to hear at a tennis match from the sounds of balls hitting the courts to the sounds of the racket hitting the ball and of course the cheers and boos of the crowd.