Sentences with phrase «slightly bigger for»

I tend to size up in sweater dresses, making them slightly bigger for my frame.

Runs slightly bigger for girls and a little snug for guys.

Cut them slightly bigger for taht chunky look or apples will get mushed when baked.

My upper arms are slightly big for my size and there's nothing I feel frumpier in than a button - down that doesn't fit.

Not exact matches

According to the latest edition of «The Good Schools Guide,» Thomas's Battersea is «a big, busy, slightly chaotic school for cosmopolitan parents who want their children to have the best English education money can buy.»

It should be noted, however, that PC shipments plummeted over 10 % year - over-year during the fourth quarter of 2015, which means that although fourth quarter PC shipments fell only slightly in the latest quarter, they're still far from making up for the big drop in shipments last year.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Shares in Etsy (ETSY), the marketplace for handcrafted goods, are now only slightly above their initial pricing after a big initial jump.

I know you think a VC would take for granted that all entrepreneurs work hard, but you can tell the difference between those that see this as merely a slightly longer version of their last big job and those that are maniacal about what they're doing.

«One of the biggest dangers in value investing is falling for the formerly high - quality business that is getting slightly less high quality every day.

It also charges a slightly lower fee than many leveraged ETFs, which is a bigger issue here thanks to the longer intended holding period for CEFL.

Even Lukoil for instance, another big & cheap Russian oil company has a replacement ratio of only slightly above 100 %.

I didn't drain the water from the apples and made them too big so they were slightly burnt on the bottom and I had to put them in the freezer for about 20 mins to make them solid.

For example, Coca - Cola slightly alters its secret recipe to the taste buds of its markets and McDonald's offers «Le» Big Mac in Paris with a side of beer, but keeps its offering Kosher in Israel by removing the cheeseburger from its menu.

My notes: I prefer to use a slightly bigger scoop as they are more spread (about the size of your hand), soft and fudgey and stay soft for days

I recommend using a squeeze bottle with the top cut slightly bigger than normal for convenient application.

for the Ritz crumble: 1/2 sleeve Ritz crackers, slightly crushed (but not into fine crumbs) 3 tablespoons butter big pinch salt 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon milk powder

We ate slightly soggy tuna sandwiches, and a fruit salad that was way too big for two people.

Tofu is one of those things that I've come to really enjoy but am slightly afraid of making it myself lol I need to put on my big girl pants and go for it!

Treasury shares finished at $ 10.53, down slightly on Friday, after a big share price surge of 11 per cent on a buoyant set of results announced on August 18 as investors crunched their numbers on the $ 800 million inventory of luxury wines that will be steadily rolled out for sale over the next few years in the $ 20 a bottle and higher price point.

For the filling: On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into a large rectangle about 1/4 inch thick and slightly bigger than the baking dish.

Roll dough into 6 balls - 3 should be a slightly bigger size for the bodies and 3 should be smaller to form the heads.

The only thing I would do differently the next time I make these is use a slightly bigger pan for a thinner bar.

Big on flavor, slightly spicy and ready for summer.

I needed something to snack on to well... snack on and my bars were becoming slightly redundant (I made a big batch for some friends and had been rotating between these chewy granola bars and kettle corn granola bars) as I made an attempt to clear out the freezer.

Now, add the pesto ingredients (2 - 3 big handfuls of fresh basil leaves and about 1/4 cup of toasted pine nuts) and pulse for another minute or so, until no large pieces of basil remain and the whole mixture has turned slightly green.

Divide the peanut butter between the cups (about 2 teaspoons each for big cups and 1 teaspoon each for mini cups), scooping and dolloping onto the jelly in a slightly rounded heap.

Why not a slightly bigger slice as an alternative dessert for Christmas dinner?

Cut it so the lump for the topping is every so slightly bigger than the part for the base.

Armstrong is slightly older than Gauld, but has far more senior experience in the Scottish top flight than his former teammate did when making the big move, with his performances for the Terras in the SPL having attracted the attention of Ronny Deila's league leaders Celtic, who are also believed to be interested in signing Armstrong.

While big names moving between Premier League rivals has become slightly more commonplace in recent years, swap deals are known for being complicated and it's not often they come to fruition.

It was also a slightly volatile time for the other big beasts of European football.

«Ella and Louis», or any compilation that has them both really, for how to treat standards Count Basie, «The Complete Atomic Basie» to hear one of the best big bands at their best Duke Ellington, «At Newport» to go slightly deeper in big band Miles Davis, «Kind Of Blue» is super accessible greatness Wayne Shorter, «Speak No Evil» to go a lil deeper in that John Coltrane, «My Favorite Things» I love but some people are annoyed John Coltrane «Love Supreme» or many others to dig that mine more Herbie Hancock, «Chameleon» to start to see influence on other genre

But it is also important to remember that the strike zone changes with the hitter; it's pretty big with a stand - up guy like Zernial, for example, slightly smaller with a fellow who crouches a bit like Mantle, and it can get awfully small with a batter who uses an extreme crouch like Stan Lopata of the Phils.

@ leo thats one of our biggest problems right there when i comes to rotating players and tactical subs wenger seems slightly tarded he just runs the same players into the ground time after time and when a game is screaming ouut for certain players to come on he just neglects them or they come in on the 85th min

The French youngster moved to Barcelona for big money, but Hoeness was slightly mocking of Dortmund as he insisted his club would never be walked over by a player like that.

I don't see the 24 year - old setting the stage alight, and I will be very surprised to hear of him ever earning a big - money move to a big club, but you have to feel slightly sorry for a player who had hopes of being an Arsenal star, but ended up spending six years out on loan doing very little instead...

I understand what you're saying bounty hunter, but I feel like the week prior to big games should be enough time to at least tweak our formation slightly or employ a certain tactic, whether it's counter attack with less possession or playing with two strikers up top instead of the lone striker, I would hope that players at the level required for arsenal would be able to adjust to this as it seems I tend to hear other teams coming away from big wins uttering phrases like «we worked on the manager's ideas this week and executed them well», I cant remember our players saying this for a while.

and slightly off topic but man am I excited for the next 5 - 10 years of big man battles.

The Gunners went with a slightly adventurous - looking attack against the Magpies this afternoon, with Arsene Wenger praised for playing his two big - name strikers up front together.

Besides — look at chelsea: A team the size of Everton has a billionaire injecting money into them for 10 years and now they re slightly bigger than Arsenal in economy and world wide suporter size.

In college basketball, dogs that big have won at a slightly higher rate of 7.6 %, but for an even uglier -28.3 % ROI.

At 6/4, we think that one of the five teams will be knocked out in the last - 16, while it's slightly bigger at 15/8 for just three to make it through to the quarters.»

It's taken me a while but I've searched around the internet and found some brilliant products that are slightly grown up, but also fun enough for two little girl, so hopefully we'll have some surprises and big smiles on Christmas Day.

Stress is a big reason for tears, particularly in slightly older children.

This model is slightly heavier than the others, but can convert easily from a single stroller for babies under six months, to a double stroller for a big kid and a baby, and back to a single stroller for big, tall, or older children.

I personally found the large to be too big for me and slightly uncomfortable.

Topic shift slightly to basic potty training question.He's 22 months and has been telling me when he needs to poop and going poop in the big potty for about three weeks now but has shown little interest in always peeing in the potty but this morning at daycare he told me he needed to go potty and it ended up being just pee and his diaper was still dry.

Eventually, he will see his father or his big brother or someone else pee standing up and if he is a slightly more experienced potty user, it is okay for him to try his hand at standing.

The rear wheels are 9.5 inches while the front wheels measure 7 inches (slightly bigger than for many other strollers in the market).