Sentences with phrase «slog in»

It's been a long and frustrating slog in recent years for many young adults attempting to buy a home.

Well here I am again at the climate talks, this time in Bonn: the latest stop on the long slog in the latest attempt to break the stalemate.

After a long slog in overtime, the gavel came down at the UN climate talks in Lima in the wee hours last Sunday.

Having played through the game I can at least confirm that they are optional, but at the same time they've clearly influenced the design as the end - game is a brutal slog in order to get a second ending that feels as though it was made with the sole intention of pushing players toward spending real cash.

The thought of a 10 - mile slog in LA traffic was unbearable.

Of course, the first act is the home of exposition and character work, which can sometimes be a slog in a high - concept story.

It's a bit of a slog in places due to difficulty spikes, but it's bold, brash, and appropriately trashy.

And to be fair - he looks like he's enjoying himself more here than during his soul crushing slog in The Last Jedi.

But Ms. Moskowitz acknowledged in her remarks Thursday that she would have faced a difficult slog in a Democratic primary, in which teachers» unions and other labor groups opposed to her agenda hold considerable sway.

«It's been a long slog in upstate New York,» Cuomo said.

The Empire State Pride Agenda has other issues it continues to press, including help for homeless LGBT youth and the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act, which has had a tough slog in the Legislature.

Don't have to slog in the kitchen to whip up a delicious meal for two on Valentine's day or date night.

Although it is a tough slog in this country, Canadians concerned about GMOs have found some champions for their cause.

A few people asked me to show similar charts on bonds, as many investors are wondering what the impact of a potential rise or sideways slog in rates could do to future returns in fixed income.

Yes, pity them: their next jobs will seem hellish slogs in comparison.

But fossil fuel investment performance has generally slogged in recent years as clean energy continues to expand its share of the global energy market.

«They do a lot of the hard slogging in surveys like this one, staying up all night to watch stars that, more often than not, turn out not to have planets.»

Are you going to be struggling to stay motivated for those wet 5 - hour slogs in this rainy / snowy winter climate?

Melbourne escorts, agencies, massage, slogging in Australia.

New - home sales again slogged in February, with sales of new, single - family homes down 0.6 percent to 618,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Not exact matches

Born in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and raised across Canada, Ray Taaeb moved often as a kid, but it wasn't until he had to find his own place in Toronto that he discovered the slog of renting.

For legions of career - minded Boomers, work is far from a slog: in fact, it's enjoyable.

... while many voluntary conditions don't affect our happiness in the long term because we acclimate to them, people never get accustomed to their daily slog to work because sometimes the traffic is awful and sometimes it's not.

But the danger for us is getting stuck in low - yield, long - slog tests that don't connect to revenue fast enough.

As the U.S. economy slogs along at a tepid pace, household incomes in much of the developing world are leaping ahead.

For entrepreneurs burned out by the slog of growing a business in a tepid economy, the temptation to take the money and run must be enormous.

The recession in Canada lasted just eight months, far shorter than the United States» projected two - year slog or even Canada's own recessions in the early»80s and»90s.

«The main message, though, is that the exciting growth from the middle of 2016 up until the middle of 2017 is now truly in the past, and the economy is back to the drudgery of slogging out something closer to potential of around two per cent,» Porter wrote in a note to clients.

Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.

We're just slogging away in the traditional investment world,»» says Cordes, who built AssetMark Investment Services to about $ 9 billion in assets, sold it to Genworth Financial Inc. in 2006, and last year was part of an investment group that re-acquired the company.

But this is a big market, and there already is some activity — it just hasn't picked up a ton of traction just yet because it is a slog to get everything all in one place.

«In areas where homebuilding has severely lagged job creation in recent years, it's going to be a slow slog before there's enough new construction to cool price appreciation to a pace that aligns more closely with incomes.&raquIn areas where homebuilding has severely lagged job creation in recent years, it's going to be a slow slog before there's enough new construction to cool price appreciation to a pace that aligns more closely with incomes.&raquin recent years, it's going to be a slow slog before there's enough new construction to cool price appreciation to a pace that aligns more closely with incomes.»

There are more people who believe in peace, unity and the pursuit of truth and slog daily to make a difference in this crazy world, without recognition or praise... writing a book doesn't make him credible or noble..

Just because you're in the first stage doesn't mean you need to slog through all of them.

I'm not a man, but I figure men probably do judge themselves by if they are the steady, dependable rock that slogs through life in order to keep the finances okay for the family.

But no, it's clog and slog and scootch, on the floor, in the silence, in the dark.»

That said, there is the possibility of creating a micro-rut when it comes to leftovers if you're once of those who makes a big pot of chili then slogs through it all week in the name of ease and convenience (raising my hand over here!)

Yes, stands appear indoors in the slog from November to April, but it isn't the same feeling.

It will call to you from the refrigerator while you fiddle with your stir - fry for dinner; it will entice you while you recline on the couch to watch your soap opera; it will torment you as you slog through another session on the treadmill; it will whisper to you while you lie in bed and think about what to write in tomorrow's blog post.

Weeknight cooking is a slog, even under the best circumstances (add in one late meeting and it's cold cereal all around).

I slogged up the back steps and as I reached for the door knob, fumbling in the 5 p.m. darkness, a vision tumbled through the kitchen windows with a glow of light!

But while I do love to eat chicken and pasta as much as the next person, to load on the same dishes day in, day out, becomes a slog.

When Bayou Teche first released the beer in 2012, sales were a slog.

Decathlon, in first start as 3 - year - old, slogged through mud into early lead, held on grimly under urging of Jockey Gene Martin to nose out Liberty Sun in $ 23,775 Hibiscus Stakes at Hialeah Park, Fla..

With long runs in both domestic competitions and progress to the last 32 of the Europa League possibly catching up on Spurs, yesterday's 1 - 0 home surrender to Aston Villa suggests the remaining few weeks of the campaign could be a slog.

They had to slog through all three qualifying rounds, and managed it, but Everton couldn't make their way past Villarreal in the playoffs.

Given his perilous health, his disintegrating game, and the depressing slog of each and every round in recent years, this comeback is really already startling.

Unless baseball voluntarily complies with the decision, which seemed doubtful as of Monday, the case is likely to slog through the legal system and keep the nine umps in limbo for the rest of this season.

Having already missed a big chunk of 2008 with neck and back injuries, AndyRoddick withdrew in Shanghai after spraining his right ankle during practice.Roger Federer slogged through his matches last week, slowed noticeably by backtrouble as he bowed out in the quarterfinals.

And so, with barely a blip left in this 100 mile slog, Freeman began to laugh.