Sentences with phrase «seen hunkering»

As ever, the dual - clutch gearbox works well enough once you are up and going, though a lack of full manual over-ride can grate when exploring some of the curvier roads that should see the hunkered - down GT suspension tune come into its own.

In fact, I can easily see myself hunkering down with this mode for years to come.

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Your old standby bar graphs and pie charts are just the tip of the iceberg — it's not uncommon now to see executives and professionals of all stripes working on visuals instead of hunkering down at the keyboard for a long session of pecking away in Word.

You've seen «em: the artsy writer types with black - rimmed glasses who sip coffee and hunker down in dark corners of coffee shops, pen in hand, writing contemplatively inside a hardback...

But «one day we saw an adolescent orang - utan called Sif wade into deep water, hunker down and then lunge forward making simple paddling movements with her arms and legs», says Russon.

Hunker noted that the Pentagon's recently unclassified cyberwar strategy treats cyberattacks, no matter who launches them, as acts of war, and other countries may see them in the same light.

It will be interesting to see «whether the tables are going to turn [and if] employers will become more competitive for talent,» or if, instead, they'll hunker down and say,» «If you want to have a good job, you have to do what we do.»»

They've seen that when cells are exposed to the temporary stress that comes with diet or exercise, for example, they respond by hunkering down to protect themselves — and in the process, they regain some of their efficiency.

You see it thrown around all sorts of ways this time of year as people hunker down with a new set of healthy habits.

The Equinox marks the beginning of the rest of the year: three months to hunker down, focus on what you want to create, make and do, and start to see the results.

On the other hand, I really enjoyed seeing the odd, feral - looking beauty Mireille Enos (of TV's «The Killing») as Pitt's on - screen wife; I wish she had more to do in the film than hunker onboard an aircraft carrier with their kids, hoping the zombies won't learn how to swim.

The erotic fascination underlying all this is constantly visible in the way that Piñeiro and DP Fernando Lockett film faces, often in long gliding takes that move seamlessly from wide shot to close - up — see the radio studio scenes in The Princess of France and the extended scene in Viola in which the camera hunkers down between three characters talking in a car at very close quarters.

I came out of the parking garage stairwell and snapped to attention when I saw its big grille poking out of the dark, hunkered way down almost on the ground between the gorgeous headlamps.

SNOW COUNTRY is where I live, so it isn't always good to see a sleek, low - slung, high - performance coupe hunkered in the driveway — at least when it's under a thick blanket of the white stuff.

Gradual curves see the Trackhawk hunker down and carry a lot of momentum through on the optional 20 - inch Pirelli P Zero tires (all - season Pirelli Scorpion Verdes are standard).

Like moles in holes, as writers we are more usually hunkered down in our own worlds, isolated from one another, but during a festival we come up for air and see what everyone else is doing.

The race going on between players is what keeps things intense, but you do have to be careful that people don't become too absorbed as you'll find folk hunkering down over their board and the table going silent, only the occasional grunt of frustrating to be heard amid the furtive glances at other boards to see who is doing what.

I also had the opportunity to play the game in the public area afterwards; this was the brief section we've already seen in the previous trailer, where the team faced a horde of Swarm creatures and then the WildStorms before hunkering into a tower.

(Also on hand is a larger, horizontal, far less interesting canvas from 2005 in which two or three lumpen objects, roughly brushed and dimly seen, hunker down on an expansive tabletop busy with wood grain.

Fully up - to - date on trends at home, namely Abstract Expressionism, she was making the trip to see art from the past, and she pursued it avidly before hunkering down for a studio summer in Florence, Italy.

So I'm grateful to be hunkered after the first snowfall since we moved into our old brick house in Nelsonville, N.Y., in the Hudson Highlands that I treasure (see my song above).

The first such workshop, which I wrote about last year, saw 40 students, engineers, farmers, professors and others from 18 countries hunker down in groups to devise simple, affordable ways to clean water, chill produce, generate electricity, and solve other problems facing the world's poorest communities.

We see that the moment you sense a real - life threat to your pay - off trough - privileges you drop all your other - worldly snake - pretenses and morph — not into a rat, like you promised, Gates — but into a frankly gross and unattractive, frantic, beserker sow, pig - headedly hunkered - down in a fortified - sty, do - or - die, flared - snout defense of her (your) CO2 - swill bucket.

We've seen unexpected growth during a time when we usually hunker down and prepare for the worst.

As a result, those who have been hunkered down, awaiting the economic storm to pass are resurfacing now, and if they don't like what they see, they are on the hunt for better opportunities.