Sentences with phrase «slam against»

Second, it's a gratuitous slam against all mother - headed families to arbitrarily lump together with families formed by never - married undereducated women (a distinct group) as one amorphous «single mother» category, all unmarried cohabitating couples, blended families, comfortable divorced mothers, and so forth.

Jeffrey Holmstead, a Bush administration EPA official who now works for the Bracewell law firm, said he thought critics might be over-interpreting the Perry memo as a slam against renewables.

I mean the first big slam against this game is the computer AI, which is just absolutely ridiculous.

Explosive, indestructible, and projectile - ricocheting icy asteroids will slam against your ship, or can be weaponized against or by your opponents.

Sometimes you'll be traveling on city streets only to go off road for a bit as you slam against cliff sides instead of walls.

Explosive, indestructible, and icy asteroids will slam against your ship, or can be weaponized against your opponents.

You may also want to provide some sort of cushioning if he would also tend to slam against these enclosures.

Constructed to keep your spine comfortable as you speed up and over boulders and make rough landings on rocky terrain, this bag is built so it doesn't slam against your back.

This is not intended be a slam against TMO it's just that they have limited ability in this area.

«What I said was not meant to be a negative slam against black British actors,» Jackson told Vanity Fair at the Hollywood premiere of his new film Kong: Skull Island on Wednesday.

To say that «Black Panther» is as imprecise an analogy for oppression and revolution as «Star Wars» and «Star Trek» isn't a slam against this film, or any Marvel film; it's an acknowledgment that genre movies tend to work best when they're anchored to emotions and big personalities, and run into trouble when the filmmakers or the audience try to map a geometrically precise relationship to the world beyond the screen.

Many girls want their men to slam them against a wall and undress them, while other some girls would fancy smooth and gentle kisses over her neck and their men slowly start the course.

Non-bouncy ball doesn't bounce back to your face when you slam it against the ball, making it a safer choice for us women who can't afford to get a black eye!

All you need to do is slam it against the window and the tip will break the window.

One could also interpret Coffey's slam against Donovan as a sideswipe at one of his Democratic opponents, Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice, whose experience as a local prosecutor is similar to Donovan's.

Seeking to spin a personal attack on her into political gold, Cynthia Nixon asked her supporters Wednesday for contributions to repudiate a slam against her by a top ally of Gov. Cuomo as an «unqualified lesbian.»

The Cuomo campaign is not taking GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's «double - dipping» pension fund slam against LG contender Bob Duffy lying down, deploying multiple surrogates to defend the Rochester mayor's honor and unveiling a «fact check» feature on its Website.

Seeking to spin a personal attack on her into political gold, Cynthia Nixon asked her supporters for contributions to repudiate a slam against her by former NYC Council Speaker Chris Quinn, a top ally of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as an «unqualified lesbian.»

But, before I go into my parenting style, I do want to make a point that this is not a slam against single parents.

The boat goes sideways, at what feels like a 90 - degree angle to the surface of the water, and our chairs slam against the side of the boat.

In only his fourth career MLB game, the 22 - year - old hit his first Grand Slam against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday.

@he is alive — your comment is a slam against God that he / she / it couldn't create all the amazing things we have discovered in science.

I can't beleieve this article, another slam against Christians.

Leave it to a liberal to bring the Mormon church into this in an attempt to make it a political slam against Romney.

the word FAMILY soon will be a derogatory slam against Christians... wait, you can hear it already.

CNN is NEVER the place, as a liberal news media channel, to get anything but a negative spin on religion and this article is yet another slam against my Jesus.

My favorite part is this whole article by pro-Mormon propagandist writer Jessica Ravitz was the slam against the speeding CATHOLIC priest in a MERCEDES sliding in an underhanded implication of some alcohol, child molesting, inordinately and illegally rich priest driven (pun intended) to hunt down and kill Mormons on a beautiful, sunny day in France.

Users are still able to create fake accounts, send harassing tweets, criticize you over and over again, remain completely anonymous, and come up with a variety of unflattering slams against celebrities that are never caught by the filters and go completely ignored for days or weeks on end.

The rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and it fell — and great was its fall.»

One time a swinging door slammed against a fully loaded tray I was carrying and all the plates of bubbling enchiladas and smoking fajitas went flying everywhere.

The whiplash from his head slamming against the glass caused the concussion.

Seeing him slammed against that retaining wall was «awesome, entertaining bravado» for me.

Dimiti Payet - having courted so much controversy this week - sent a terrific freekick slamming against the post before Togo international Alaixys Romao tapped - in the rebound.

When Nelson speaks of losing time by opening up in a jump, she is talking about how much her momentum is slowed by her body slamming against a wall of air resistance.

Her head slammed against the ground during volleyball tryouts.

The monarch however, with confident and loud voice pleaded not guilty to all the count charges slammed against him.

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Wednesday freed former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of the one count charge slammed against him by...

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Wednesday freed former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of the one count charge slammed against him by the Code of Conduct Bureau.

The education activist, actress and close friend of the governor's nemesis Mayor de Blasio, leveled numerous slams against Cuomo at her roll - out in a Pentecostal church in an area home mainly to minority voters, with whom Cuomo's last challenger, Zephyr Teachout failed to gain traction.

Concussions result from the brain slamming against the skull, usually causing short - term issues that some research suggests may evolve into long - term problems such as memory loss and depression when the brain is subjected to repeated trauma.

That was all right; he was like 15 - feet away in [a] big cage and slammed himself against the window before he left.

And I was first aware of him as I was talking to the scientist and all of a sudden this huge thing slams himself against the window about an inch from my face, and I thought I was going to be killed, and he wouldn't have mind [ed] and...

I grabbed a frying pan and started slamming it against the kitchen counter trying to warn him that his face would be next.

I like the fact that it's a bit mysterious though, and I love how most of it is set to the soundtrack of the main character (played by Michael Stuhlbarg) having his head repeatedly slammed against a blackboard.

I held out hope that Johnson could break through the glass ceiling that's been constructed above blockbusters, especially those produced by Disney, and while he slams against it and generates some cracks, the ceiling has held.

Violence: Characters are kidnapped, kicked, punched, beaten, threatened with guns, shot, hit with metal rods, slammed against the wall and stabbed with a pair of scissors.

Their shared experience with the police is a story of faces slammed against the hoods of squad cars and pavement for no reason, except that they were standing where the police just happened to be.

With this script co-written by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, Krasinski has created this obstacle course of silence, with dread that can consume your imagination, as it slams against the anxiety that something might happen to the protagonists in a world where sound equals death.

In school environments where buttocks beating is key to student management and discipline, all the myriad lesser insults to which children are prey such as ear twisting, cheek squeezing, finger jabbing, arm grabbing, slamming against the wall and general manhandling are apt to pass unchronicled and unrecognized for what they really are.

Plum - sized hail pelts the 4C's curvy red body, and then a thick wall of monsoon rain slams against the windshield.