Sentences with phrase «siege like»

Dr Ernest Marshall, a co-founder of the clinic that has been open since the early 1980s, told the AP: «We have never been under siege like this.

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A union - driven protectionist bent against foreign carmakers made Detroit in the 1970s and 1980s feel like a keep under siege.
Ironically, Ackman's 3 - year - long «for profit species of holy war,» as Parloff dubs the investor's extended Herbalife siege, has forced the company to shake off many of its most unsavory operations, like its dogged lead generation businesses.
Spurred by their recent condemnation of Rob Bell, I was going to rail against their narrow view of Orthodoxy, challenge their commitment to Christian unity, judge them for being so judgmental, and then throw a bunch of Bible verses around like Rambo in a last - ditch siege.
He doesn't look like a man under siege.
Perhaps a siege mentality could conjure up another much - needed win like the one at Exeter at the start of January?
A sense of siege warfare develops and small events like this - which plainly was not Corbyn's fault - play into a larger narrative.
It doesn't help matters that the Capitol is increasingly feeling like a small country under siege, with poor ventilation, insufficient food stocks and overflowing garbage cans.
«Out - of - control police who respond to minor violations with overwhelming force, toleration of racist cops, siege - like conditions in some cities and city neighborhoods, and record - high incarceration — all of these are evidence of a growing police state.»
It sounds like a nice life, but it's a life that's increasingly under siege, scientists say.
During the Nazi siege of St. Petersburg, some people survived starvation by ingesting things like linseed oil which was used to restore paintings.
With new games being played like Rainbow 6: Siege, and more on the horizon you'll have to tune in to see what's next.
Hogwarts Castle is put under siege by Voldemort and his hordes of Death Eaters, and, by the end, it looks like a bombed - out cathedral in the Second World War.
The core ingredients are all there for an absorbing rehashing of events, but as unveiled, it comes off all too often like a routine siege picture with a testosterone insecurity.
It's Ubisoft!!!! This year ubisoft franchises like Tom Clancy's Division, Far Cry Primal, Watch Dogs 2, Steep and previous year blockbuster hits like Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege are all the best games of eighth generation consoles.
Dungeon Siege III isn't a bad game but you have to like the genre.
Seems to me if you were missing Seagal's cinema, you'd be better off simply revisiting Under Siege and the like.
In Gwent, this state of affairs is represented by a deck of peasants and farmers being played onto a board where a special unit like a barricade or siege weapon needs to be protected for a certain number of rounds (by buffing or healing) in order to progress the story.
Much like Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Siege, there were plenty of things that needed fixing at launch.
This is not Dungeon Siege successor, do not let the title fool you, but that doesn't mean it is not a good game, you doesn't buy packed mule to collect loot & dungeon crawling like the predecessor, (no spoiler here ju... Read Full Review
Dungeon Siege was good Dungeon Siege 2 was good enough also but 3rd game is not what it should be like.
This «Siege» event will be available until May 2, but it will cycle in out like other limited time events in Monster Hunter: World.
Like previous reviews, it is worth mentioning that this game is nothing like the first two Dungeon Siege gaLike previous reviews, it is worth mentioning that this game is nothing like the first two Dungeon Siege galike the first two Dungeon Siege games.
And it's true, Dungeon Siege III is not like the previous ones, it's a marriage of western RPG style with eastern.
Finding multiplayer matches has been pretty slow, especially once you stray from the Team Deathmatch wheelhouse to more niche modes, and the population is pitiful compared to even years - old games like Left 4 Dead 2 and Payday 2, let alone thriving communities like Rainbow Six: Siege.
The best example is the climax of the film, where the city is under siege and all you can think of is how much it feels like the climactic battle in The Avengers, only with half - shelled heroes.
The publisher will likely spend a good deal of its E3 2016 press conference discussing upcoming titles like Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, For Honor and South Park: The Fractured But Whole, as well as additions to recent releases such as Rainbow Six Siege and The Division.
Uncharted 2, the undisputed best game of 2009 among people who really liked it, gets a third dose of DLC this month in the Siege Expansion Pack, which brings new maps, a new game type, and Nathan Drake in a wetsuit.
At the same time, laying siege to a city has its own connotations and may remind, much like Batman Begins, of modern - day terrorism and 9/11.
The Street Fighter Challenge Quests arrive on the same day that Monster Hunter World's first Siege — a new, raid - like quest type for up to 16 players — ends.
Die Hard was such a blockbuster hit, it not only created a 5 - movie billion - dollar franchise, but also inspired a plethora of wannabe knockoffs like Under Siege, Sudden Death, Passenger 57, Executive Decision, Cliffhanger, Speed, and The Rock.
«THE SIEGE» is a long - winded thriller that, like so many Hollywood movies now, boils down to the «money shot,» the gut - grabber that's played big in the ads and coming attractions.
Or take a game like Rainbow Six: Siege which effectively has no real single player component.
Much like it's sibling, Rainbow Six Siege, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands is not a game that will be going away anytime soon.
Players will recognize the top down style and RPG elements seen in older titles like Dungeon Siege or Champions of Norrath, but even those impressive comparisons just scratch the surface of what D: OS2 brings to the mighty table.
Cast: Gad Elmaleh, Gabriel Byrne, Natacha Regnier Program: Special Presentations Headline: It Fails Us Now Scott's Take: Once upon a time, Costa - Gavras was rightly considered one of the great political filmmakers, turning his rage over real - life abuses of power into docudramas like Z, State Of Siege, and Missing.
The title sounds like a grim horror movie, but The Keeping Room is actually a revisionist siege Western, examined from an atypical female point of view.
Also, much like previous Dungeon Siege games, there is a system in place that rewards a player for using abilities repeatedly.
While I personally love local co-op games, it has long been a problem for games like Dungeon Siege to offer co-op that doesn't interfere with the flow of the game.
Obsidian Entertainment, the developer responsible for memorable gaming experiences like Fallout: New Vegas and Dungeon Siege III, is teasing something over on their Twitter page.
Games like Evolve, Rainbow Six Siege and Star Wars Battlefront have proven that there needs to be more substance than just traditional MP modes.
His action scenes recall not just comic - book splash panels, but also heavy - metal album covers: beefy viking - like warriors leaping into slow - motion battle, dragons tearing across skies, a towering fire demon laying siege to a city.
The first few minutes of a Rainbow Six: Siege match feel more like a slasher film than an all - guns - blazing FPS.
It's a dice roll — you'll sometimes get gear that's technically worse that something you can craft — but if you run the siege a few times, you're bound to get one or two weapons that you really like.
Bardem's character has suddenly gone from having a cult following to being the leader of what looks like an actual cult, yet even this intentional implausibility can not explain the siege that befalls the house.
If you love movies like Die Hard, Under Siege, Executive Decision or other cool underdog action movies, then I highly recommend you skip A Good Day to Die Hard with extreme prejudice and check out Olympus Has Fallen.
Considering how widespread the lootbox system has become, appearing even in single player games like Middle Earth: Shadow of War and Assassin's Creed: Origins (though in the latter they can only be bought with in - game currency, not real money, and are thus an example of lootboxes done right) and continuing to be popular across multiplayer titles like Overwatch and Rainbow 6: Siege, it's not a far - fetched assumption that Take - Two was planning something similar for Red Dead Online.
THE SIEGE The premise sounds surefire, and the cast — Denzel Washington, Annette Bening and Bruce Willis — seems like a natural.
Some aspects of English spelling are teachable, but at least 4,219 quite common words have unpredictable spellings, like the 459 words with an / ee / sound (speak, speech, seize, siege, these, police, people...).
In previous works like The Siege and The Club Dumas, the poignancy and emotional devastation was a by - product of the tightly knit story, while in this book the emotional revelations feel like an adjunct to the plot, tacked on to give the derring - do of the almost 500 pages an emotional heft.
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