Sentences with phrase «slope of»

It puts the state on a slippery slope of giving special treatment to certain medical procedures.

But on average, the whales spend more of their time near the north slope of the islands, he said.

But once you're past that threshold, there's a really steep slope of increasing commitment that's expected.

They have all sorts of slopes of different sizes for all levels and ages.

Coffee and cardamom farms line the lower slopes of the hills that surround the town.

Today we bicycle on the southern slopes of the mountain range we crossed yesterday on the north side.

Case in point: a 75 year upward ski slope of foreign profits.

The walk back down the mountain, through the gentle slopes of the two hundred year old wood was quiet and easy.

But it was the downward slope of a storied career.

It simply means the market is on the down slope of the natural cycle.

Yet, remarkably, they occur on nearly flat slopes of less than three degrees.

The problem I have is that I don't know the average slope of the shore.

For too many people, unexpected financial emergencies lead to unexpected payday loan debt, which nearly 80 % of the time leads to a slippery slope of more payday loan debt.

The single - player campaign also mixes things up slightly with four boss battles, which take you away from the downhill slopes of normal levels and to battle - type arenas.

To understand how to traverse the slippery slope of good boundary management is essential to healthy connection.

The sharp slope of the rear glass cuts into that, though, meaning some thoughtful loading might be required if you're trying to transport bulky items.

The «slope of hope» points downhill as the economy does not grow as quickly as they thought it would, given all of their efforts.

The second test was a hill climb — actually a fairly gentle upward slope of snow with a bit of ice.

Slow growers, which originally once were fast growers, can be identified easily with a slow growth rate i.e. a low upward slope of earnings growth and stock price.

Probably because it would lead to a slippery dark slope of custom designed diapers and any print I could imagine.

And we also talk about disrespect as the first step in the slippery slope of violence.

I hear it all the time, that to analyze ourselves will only lead down the slippery slope of depression.

Certainly, this is a local issue and I am concerned, like many of you who are voting no, about the proverbial slippery slope of what will happen next.

The gradual slope of the curve in the constant compliance region is related to the elastic properties of the cell.

The dash stretches forever under the long, 70 - degree slope of the windshield.

Our canopy has three rods which follow the angled slope of her ceiling, but you could do this even with a regular ceiling.

So the observed slope of the correlation between CO2 and temperature tells us mostly about how sensitive CO2 is to temperature, not the other way around.

Major landscaping projects, such as modifying the existing slope of a yard to supplement flood protection, may require the use of specialty equipment or machinery.

The new map, however, suggests that the lower gravity is not solely due to these buried channels, because it shows some features running against the downhill slope of water.

These aren't healthy behaviors but it doesn't lead that person down the slippery slope of daily restriction.

Ginger normally grows up to four feet (1 m) tall, on the mountain slopes of tropical rainforests.

But anything more than that, and you run the risk of the slippery slope of perpetual editing.

The direction and slope of moving average lines inform investors about the relationship between historical data values and present data values.

Emotional exclusivity isn't as clear as its physical counterpart and this is where many couples enter the slippery slope of emotional infidelity.

``... the slippery slope of justification» — LOL!!!! The powder room is lovely but I can hardly believe you accomplished this during the major house renovations — great job!

For early to middle and middle to late adolescent boys and girls, slopes of commitment never reached significance.

The area covers the extensive western slopes of the tea planting districts.

We need to teach them the skills they'll need before they head down the steep slopes of challenging marriage situations.

A pretty one bedroom cottage on the southern slopes of the farm, a romantic tucked away cottage for two.

The gentle slope of the ice predicts bigger cracks ahead.

The push incentive in these plans can be seen in Figure 1 by the negative slope of the pension wealth curve after the peak.