Sentences with phrase «sparring without»

Using this option, you and a friend (or random stranger) can practice moves, combos, or simply spar without any concern for rounds being over, time running out, or a winner and loser being declared.

Not exact matches

[Both old school boxing] Many gyms spar with boxing gloves which would allow fighters to paw open handed without issue.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania tested boxers and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters before and after sparring sessions or bouts using the King - Devick (K - D) test, a simple, two - minute test in which the athletes were shown a set of three index cards with a series of numbers scattered across eight lines and asked to read the numbers as quickly as possible without any errors from left to right.

COLLEGE POINT — A two - hour meeting Tuesday between Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton and leaders of the five police unions, which have been sparring with City Hall about the administration's treatment of police officers, ended without a resolution, according to Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Pat Lynch.

Gordon Brown and David Cameron sparred over a number of issues without landing a «killer blow», while Nick Clegg stepped up to portray himself as an alternative to the two main parties.

About 95,000 students are enrolled at 207 charter schools in the Big Apple, but de Blasio has frequently sparred with operators of the schools, which mostly run without the teachers union.

After a truly dazzling opening act it wanders through a mid-point malaise before gradually gaining momentum as Megamind recognizing how hollow and meaningless his existence is without a worthy adversary with which to spar decides to literally manufacture one.

You can't have Gleeson without Brian Cox, his old sparring partner from Troy.

And in one of the variously skilled ways that the film folds recognisable tensions into its forever - evolving highwire act, continual mileage arises from the sparring match between Kevin (Lamorne Morris) and his partner Michelle (Kylie Bunbury), who lets slip that she once slept with a celebrity but won't reveal who.The circle widens out to include not just some notably impolite baddies who seem to be liking the game a bit too much but a hilariously weird next - door neighbour (Jesse Plemons, pictured above) who doesn't take to the notion that the game might be happening without him.

Director Joss Whedon («Buffy the Vampire Slayer») sets William Shakespeare's deathless comedy of romance as a sparring contest in a contemporary mode but without sacrificing the words.

Filled with friendly verbal sparring, joking, jiving, and laughing as they pile improbability atop exaggeration atop the utterly impossible, Graham, with assistance from author Myers, creates a recording of a picture book that stands on its own and is as much fun to listen to without the accompanying book as with it.

It can look scary, but you must take into account their relationship, body language, and the ability to spar and diffuse without malicious intent.

Before the match starts, you can spar with each other without penalty.

Without Street Fighter II, there would be no Chun - Li, no Guile, no Blanka, Zangief, or E. Honda — only Ryu and Ken, sparring for all eternity.

Landsea, now a meteorologist at the National Hurricane Center, and Emanuel have sparred about whether the bias correction should be employed in current theories without verification.

Speculations and verbal sparring have been strengthening about what may lie ahead, and not without reason.

Ripple's CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, sparred with Times journalist Nathaniel Popper on Twitter, claiming that Popper had written his story without conducting two interviews that the company had arranged for him.

What I'd say to Christine Cooper if I met her at a party and we started having a stoush (a bit like when I was working at Cosmo magazine and sparred in a bar with Paul McDermott about women's magazines, without the sexual tension) is: «What if I told you to forget about being a playwright because plays bore me to tears?»