Sentences with phrase «rod for fights»

The real problem with custody is that the word itself has become a lightning rod for fights between divorcing parents.

Not exact matches

And slowly we eased out line, waiting for the tap that would tell us the sinkers had hit rock so that we would start to reel up again, slowly, almost imperceptibly, until there would be a pluck at the line, and the temptation to stop the bait would be hard to fight down, but it had to be fought so that the pollack would keep coming, would smash fiercely on the bait this time, and the end of the salmon rod would come hard over and into the water as the fish made its first crash dive for the kelp.

Paz refuses to accept that his fighting days are over and opts for the riskier rod option, also nicknamed «the halo.»

Humphrey Bogart's last film, The Harder They Fall, stars the legendary actor as a down - on - his - luck sportswriter who gets roped into a scam by a fast - talking promoter (Rod Steiger) lining up fixed fights for a talentless (and clueless) Argentine heavyweight.

Student retention, one of several lightning rod issues that bring parents, union leaders, politicians, and academics together — to fight — is not a task for the faint of heart.

Rod and Reel game a fish more of a fighting chance making it more of a sport for some.

Is the best game controller for fire stick, you play as stickman fighting games anger of stick who uses sticks to fight with thugs, using guns to shoot people rods.

A fighting game relies on the balance and variety of its characters» move sets, and it certainly looks as though Yoshinori Ono and company have kitted Cole out with enough moves for him to hold his own, most notably in that handy little electro - rod melee weapon he's smacking Ryu about the face with.

Officially endorsed third - party peripherals included Agetec's Bass Landing fishing rod (which adventurous players also used with fighting games) and the bizarre Namco NeGcon controller, with a twisty middle section designed for racing titles.

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