Sentences with phrase «shorter than normal»

For online cover letters, the general wisdom is that they should be that little bit shorter than normal covering letters.

Oddly, the episode is shorter than normal, apparently we just didn't have enough to rant about this week.

«Yeah, it's shorter than normal and easier than normal,» he said, «but that's what Telltale does every day now.»

The game will be a little shorter than normal, but the price will reflect that, set for only $ 29.99.

It's a shorter than normal ICYMI this week thanks to the fact that my travels took me deep into internet - free territory so fewer posts appeared... but there was some interesting news nonetheless.

Also, the vet recommends keeping his hair shorter than normal will help with him chewing and also the itchiness.

Owners may notice the dog's inside rear toe nails wear down more quickly, for example, or that the dog shuffles his or her back feet from time to time, or the dog's stride is shorter than normal.

However, epileptic dogs often have shorter than normal life spans because their bodies are not completely healthy, as a result of either a known or an unknown cause.

They may have a shorter than normal lifespan.

The hind legs may appear tucked under, and the back arched, and dogs suffering front leg lameness may also take shorter than normal strides with their hind limbs.

Others become YOLOs because they think their life expectancy is shorter than normal and want to enjoy life while they can.

At today's rates an investor should keep maturities much shorter than normal.

The device, when it is open, is slightly shorter than a normal 7 inch tablet but the bigger screen bands surrounding the screen provide ample space for thumbs to hold the tablet, thereby aiding usability as well.

A «page,» according to the KENP algorithm, seems to be somewhat shorter than a normal paperback page: my novel City of Sand is 255 pages long in paperback, using a 6 x 9 trim with standard margins and font size.

Chrysler has already confirmed that the Jeep Grand Cherokee is set to get a diesel in the U.S. Automotive News is now reporting that the 2013 model year will be shorter than normal for the Grand Cherokee as the 2014 model will see the introduction of the diesel engine and a new 8 - speed transmission.

Which gives an extra feature to move around off road and also hatch back model, which is shorter than a normal car, gives a very good feature to move around in traffic and tight places.

We made the right calls at the right moment, the downside of which was that I had to do four stints, some of which were shorter than normal.

It's dark blue with white stripes and it's not really cropped, it's just a little bit shorter than your normal shirt.

Is it just me or was that weekend shorter than normal?!?! I know bad joke, but hopefully everyone remembered to spring their clocks forward Sunday.

I've been searching for the perfect «shorter than normal but not a true crop» top to wear with higher waist or full skirts and this one is great: http://bananarepublic.gap.com/browse/product.do?cid=70160&vid=1&pid=406056002 It runs large, so I would recommend sizing down in the black (had to get a size XS and I'm around 5» 7 ″ and usually go with a size S).

Research shows that interval training works better to burn belly fat, and my experience shows that beginners can do interval training in short bursts, as long as the workouts are shorter than normal cardio sessions.

But a recent report that her telomeres — the tips of chromosomes, which tend to shrink as cells grow older — are shorter than normal for her age suggests that her life span might be reduced.

When researchers took a close look at the cells of Dolly, the cloned sheep, they found that her telomeres, the caps on the ends of the chromosomes, were shorter than normal.

One of the expected dangers of cloning is that worn down telomeres will be inherited from the adult cells used in lieu of an egg or sperm cell, and indeed the telomeres of adult clones are often shorter than normal.

In embryos where the telomerase gene was deleted, the telomeres of all embryos became shorter than normal.

The disturbance, which manifests itself as shorter than normal molecular messaging, also occurs at a specific spot on genes.

Other researchers had linked the ank mutation to mouse chromosome 15; in this week's Science, Kingsley's team reports that it's a single typo in a previously unknown gene, which they called ank, that led to a protein about 10 % shorter than the normal version.

If the breast milk is lacking in vitamin D as well, your child could end up being much shorter than normal because their bones were not able to grow in length.

He will surely work that out during pre-season, which could be shorter than normal if Italy go all the way in Euro 2016.

I also added some unsweetened carob chips and they were TERRIF!!!! Cookies do nt normally hang around my house for long, but these cookies stay was much shorter than normal!

Not exact matches

Higher - than - normal volatility levels suggest we can do more than just take advantage of short side moves; it's possible to benefit from buying dips, too.

Higher - than - normal volatility levels suggest we can do more than just take advantage of short side moves.

We allow that short - term interest rates may be pegged well below historical norms for several more years, and we know that for every year that short - term interest rates are held at zero (rather than a historically normal level of 4 %), one can «justify» equity valuations about 4 % above historical norms — a premium that removes that same 4 % from prospective future stock returns.

If you hold a particular security for less than a year, you pay short - term gains tax, which is your normal income tax rate.

By market definition, a «normal yield curve» is when long rates are higher than short rates (line is above zero).

In short, we are more sexually normal than you think.

They almost always have their core - 8 in attendance but this Sunday they were missing a couple guys which meant they had a shorter bench than normal.

Some naps, esp when she's had a short nap prior and has been awake longer than normal, she goes to sleep w / in 15 minutes.

A hitting / pushing phase is normal for toddlers (particularly preverbal ones), but some strategies - all rooted in thoughtful connection - are more effective than others for keeping the phase as short as possible.

Even if you do get periods its likely they will be lighter and shorter lasting than a normal cycle, until you start weaning baby.

It can also happen if there is a smaller than normal amount of amniotic fluid, a short umbilical cord, or other uterine abnormalities.

Take heart, though — these regression phases are usually short - lived (most last no more than a few weeks), and most toddlers return to their normal sleeping habits once the regression is over.

Other kinds of congenital anomalies that are sometimes found with this condition are, as previously mentioned, Down Syndrome, shorter intestines than normal, lower birth weight, and an imbalance of electrolytes, which are the elements in the blood, tissue and cell fluid needed to help the person balance their energy.

Short answer: it is almost impossible to find something LESS safe than childbirth that normal people do.

Some women can bleed while they are pregnant, but typically this bleeding will be shorter or lighter than a normal period.

From these analyses, we also predict that normal - weight women who breastfeed as recommended would retain ≈ 0.5 kg less at 18 mo than would those who breastfeed for a short duration (< 1 wk), regardless of the amount of weight they gained while pregnant (Figure 2).

Telomere length does seem to be linked to life span; one key study in The Lancet found that otherwise - normal people over 60 who started out the study with short telomeres were more likely to die over the next 17 years than those with long telomeres.

15 The results so far include short - legged mice, mice with fewer toes than normal, and mice that chirp like songbirds.

In separate experiments, when Rab32 rises in response to stress in the endoplasmic reticulum, or ER, several things happen: The nerve cell fibers (both axons and the message - receiving dendrites) are shorter, mitochondria are bulkier than normal and their numbers spike.

Normal weight employees cost an average of $ 3,830 per year in covered medical claims, sick days, short - term disability and workers compensation while a morbidly obese person costs employers more than double that at $ 8,067.