Sentences with phrase «scrounge out»

Really, is that all you could scrounge out of the gutter for the Vita this month?
While an angry, drunken, almost destitute Poe (John Cusack, «2012,» «High Fidelity») scrounges out a living writing critical reviews of other, better - known poets and authors (Longfellow, Emerson, etc.), a series of murders takes place in the Maryland city.

Not exact matches

Instead of filling their days with strategic planning meetings and sketching out a long - term vision for the company, the pair donned hard hats, wielded hammers and changed light bulbs on whatever projects they could scrounge together.
When the city of Lillehammer could only scrounge up $ 289 million to foot the bill, the oil - rich Norwegian national government ended up bailing out the city with the rest of the $ 1 billion in order to avoid national embarrassment.
The sun was shining on the patchwork of damp, soggy fields below the ridge, and I wore my sunglasses, they were at the very bottom of my gigantic diaper bag and I had to scrounge through squished cereal bars and dried out wipies for them.
Out of curiosity, I did a little research into the health benefits of raspberries, in hopes of scrounging up some actual evidence for my intuition that they are nutritious and worthy of being a household staple.
Running out of things happens a lot in my house so I am always left scrounging around for things that I can substitute!
This is exactly what often comes out of my «scrounge» efforts as well... minus the chickpeas.
Today we went for a show but it was killing us that the parking cost $ 27 (yeah Boston sucks the $ $ $ out of you) and after we scrounged around we found a meter parking but it meant one of us had to go back and fill more coins (seriously 25c for 12 minutes is highway robbery).
Therefore, I dedicate this post to all you other slacker moms out there who find themselves scrounging around for last minute Easter basket ideas.
Stories about the Lords «clocking in'to pick up their daily tax - free # 300 allowance and MPs getting not one but two free iPads courtesy of the taxpayer didn't help shift the now permanent suspicion that MPs are out for every paperclip they can scrounge.
In the meantime, office workers tried to scrounge up old stamps that were lying around in order to at least send out some mailed items.
This evening, after another long workday instead of going straight home and scrounging up whatever is in my fridge, I took myself out for some sushi.
I am headed out to my garage now to see if I can scrounge up a drop cloth to make my own!
The two women had sat the winter out in front of dying fires of scrounged fuel, listening to the wireless, grimly knitting, not talking about it.
To stretch it out and get more suspense going for the big ending, he veered off and told about the old days when he was broke and couldn't afford to buy rum, so he made homemade liquor from cereal box raisins and any kind of fruit he could scrounge up.
All I know is that I want out and I am going to scrounge every dime for the next year to make sure that this is done.
If you do find yourself trying to scrounge up extra money to make the payment, check out our money saving tips for student debtors.
Put xylitol products up out of your dog's reach along with the other items, like medications, that could be dangerous to a scrounging hound.
The mechanics here are the same as in Infinite: Booker has a myriad of weapons and plasmids (no vigors here, but they have the same abilities as in Infinite) at his disposal, and Elizabeth helps scrounge for ammo and Eve so that you don't easily run out of either.
I had visions of a sniper out in the field who had to scrounge everything he could to make new rounds for his gun, and thus ammo conservation could play an important part in how you tackled missions.
The idea is that you set out into the level to find artifacts and scrounge resources, which you can then cash in to buy more ammo, health syringes, air filters, weapons, upgrades, and even suits to get you past irradiated areas.
The levels are ripped right out of classic horror as you scrounge through spooky mansions or creaky factories, hunting for the watches and paying close attention to the subtle cues that let you know a ghost is approaching.
Only small pockets of underground communities now exist, scrounging for a living by any means necessary, choosing stealth and silence over all out combat.
I was absolutely ready to go out and buy it Day One, scrounging together any money I had in savings just to get a chance to see what all the hype was about.
Fans occasionally topple over the stands when in the front row and reaching just a bit too far out for a foul ball, and others scrounge around when a popped foul heads their way.
For instance, the YouTuber managed to scrounge some information out of the title's PC version that relates to modes that are being called «Z Union» and «Z League,» but there's little else to determine what kind of content they could contain.
But they lack the hands, I'm afraid, and without those cunning tools they'll never out scrounge the raccoon.
I started using it directly out of the box, with less than half battery life, and didn't need to scrounge up the charger for more than 24 hours.
Shut out of primary cores, some investors scrounge for product in select secondary and suburban markets.»
So I returned to the racks and scrounged around for a few extravagantly larger sizes, took a deep breath, tossed a giant teddy over my shoulder and went to the self - serve check - out to avoid additional embarrassment.
Round out your transitional mantel with a couple evergreen boughs (easily scrounged from yard clippings!)
You wake up and the kids» school uniforms aren't washed, there's no bread to make sandwiches for their lunch, the sheets and towels from the trip have been tossed in the laundry along with an inexplicably enormous bag of dirty underwear, you've run out of toilet paper and are reduced to scrounging for Kleenex, the front hall is piled halfway to the ceiling with suitcases plus six recycling bags filled with detritus from the trip... and you have to walk the Sprogs to school because Husband has dropped the car in for a service.
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