Sentences with phrase «scrabbling through»

Replaced by frenzied, panicked mummy, wandering the streets, scrabbling through bins, lying on the road holding a torch under parked cars.

It is thoroughly user - unfriendly, with a convoluted structure and an unfortunate tendency to send the reader scrabbling through endless schedules in search of key provisions.

At least in high trim, this Jeep can scrabble through the dirt while cocooning passengers in elite comfort.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee exhibits a refined body style, yet can scrabble through the dirt better than most SUVs.

After you scrabble through the gem - colored Baths, you'll emerge on the tiny, picture - perfect slice of white sand known as Devil's Bay.

Not exact matches

Snicking through that lovely gearbox, lining up each corner with confidence, feeling the suspension working with the tarmac, not letting an ounce of precious power scrabble away, almost floating through a corner when you get it right... it is a beguiling little car.

Then Weykopf directs us to use the car's hill - descent control to scrabble down a rocky slope at a carefully judged 8 km / h (5 mph), before she sends us blasting around a twisting dirt course, and finally splashing through 16 inches of muddy water.

You can really lean on it through corners, and even enjoy a bit of approachable lift - off oversteer if you want to, while the diff lets you get on the power early as the Yaris scrabbles gamely along your chosen exit line.

But there will be no scrabbling of the front wheels as the A45 tries valiantly to put its impressive power down, as Mercedes has given the A45 AMG four wheel drive, with power going to all four wheels through Mercedes» seven - speed dual - clutch auto «box, and it can split power equally between axles.

I don't know how the $ 400 figure you quote was arrived at, but I would suspect that if you have any investment income through mutual funds at all, you both would be better off requesting to have taxes withheld at the «Married but withhold as if I were a single person» rate so as to avoid a penalty for paying too little tax or having to scrabble to make a 4th quarter Estimated Tax Payment once the mutual funds make their annual distributions in December.

I don't think there are any full reviews for the game yet (I don't think anyone got an advance copy so everyone's scrabbling to play through it now) so here's my early review of the first couple hours of the game.

Through his art, Bradley attempts to find the perfect balance inside a triangle of Twombly - like scrabble, kitschy iconography and hard - edge geometric abstraction inspired by the old avant - garde movements.

Even the blue - chip Gagosian presented a sleek, nouveau Alice in Wonderland by Carsten Holler, including a huge climb - through dice, an assortment of large scrabble letters, and an oversized mushroom.

This great keyboard was made with real scrabble tiles, and comes complete with LED lights that shine through on the Num, Scroll and Caps keys.

When your vacation is completely ruined by the weather and you can't see your way through to enjoy another game of scrabble while it pours outside, you may want to abandon everything and head home.

Wading through the murk so you don't have to... The Mag I Bought This Week Award goes to... The weekly magazines are scrabbling over Jennifer Aniston's engagement like my chooks with a corn cob — everyone wants a piece.