Sentences with phrase «stick the landing in»

Washington State made few trips to the top but stuck the landing in all four instances.

Besides wearing quirky uniforms, both must stick their landings in order to succeed.

However, in the end, it just can't quite stick the landing in the film's final minutes.

It was rumored to be a vehicle for Chrome OS, but reports at the time claimed that the company couldn't stick the landing in time.

Not exact matches

I was so cold at one point that I felt like someone who was drowning — that moment where you're in and out of consciousness and stuck in lala land.

It makes sense to buy ties and dress shirts together anyway, as few combinations in men's style need to stick the matching landing quite so thoroughly.

Learn from one entrepreneur's story of how not sticking to an important part of his startup plan landed him in a sticky situation.

Here in the land of disc - gaming, players are going to be stuck with broken game consoles that need to be updated with new patches, fixes and firmware every day while, as usual, the future will arrive first in Japan.

A Southwest Airlines plane rolled off a taxiway and got stuck in the grass after landing at Nashville International Airport on Tuesday evening, and eight people were hospitalized with injuries, officials said.

Unfortunately, with few refinancing options, many student loan borrowers tell us they feel stuck in loans with high rates, well after they've graduated and landed a job.

It's too bad we couldn't get our oil to the refinery on the east coast, so they wouldn't have to import so much product from Saudi Arabia... Alberta's frustrations... blocked from both directions... stuck... land locked... after years of paying billions of dollars in equalization payments to help the rest of Canada.

You can't afford to leave your customers stuck in landing page limbo.

And no one out there in big brand land wants to stick their head over the media parapet and decry the current scandal because, quite frankly, there is something relatively similar going on at many big corporations.

in that sense, we are really spirits in bondage and are deepest desires are to be free, so on this end of the cart, I continue to hope... there's a myth I know of... a land where wild horses run free.This quote from Lewis has always stuck with me....

Admirers of HBO's True Detective had been expecting, in advance of its Finale, that Season One would stick its landing.

The blue police box thing is because the cloaking device — a TARDIS feature that allows it to disguise itself and remain out of notice no matter where it landed — got stuck when it landed in the 1960s Britain.

Is the stick in the water «really» crooked, as it looks in the water, or straight, as it looks on dry land?

When he spoke out on Vietnam, he was told that he ought to stick to problems in this land.

I landed back in San Francisco determined to stick it out for at least one more year.

Possibly related public service announcement side note — never order pancakes in Australia if you are used to America - land diner - style $ 4 plate - sized buttermilk heaven, stick with the avo and eggs on sourdough.

Oftentimes, I get stuck in the land of chickpeas and lentils when there are actually a lot more beans out there.

How much I have missed while I have been stuck in Culinary School Land!

His prime is being wasted by a team competitively stuck in no man's land.

The Huskies» non-football teams could be stuck in no - man's land if other American competition leaves for the Big 12 in more sports than one, and anything that harms the school's basketball programs would be a bad thing.

After botching her first run in the finals — Bright crashed twice — the effervescent Aussie launched into the devilishly difficult switch backside 720, which requires her to take off backward (or «switch») into two blind spins, then stick a blind landing.

The Blazers are stuck in that awkward land of being good enough to beat bad / mediocre teams but not good enough to win a playoff series against a healthy western conference playoff squad.

Let us assume that Wenger sticks with what he's got and does not land another «opportunistic transfer» as Galen previously observed in his article.

Glory days... the race to the middle has officially begun... BTW when did you write this ridiculous article, obviously some time ago based on the facts provided... maybe you were just waiting for the perfect moment to enlighten us about how this well - meaning but fairly average player refused to move on so that we have another body on the bench and no impetus to upgrade in a position of great need... praise the lord... this is why this club is stuck in the proverbial «no man's land» of the soccer landscape, not willing to pay what it takes to compete for real, but unwilling to «rebuild» for fear of losing out on the millions to be made from being just good enough

Raymonde stuck it out through that billeting, and one in Oklahoma, before landing in Northern Virginia.

The window is open just enough to try to land a saucer pass on P.K.'s stick high in the slot.

Kristofer Lewis (NorCal from Trojan HS) took fourth while Nathan Barnett (2015 NorCal North conference winner) took fifth after racing almost the whole race stuck in no - man's land between the lead group of four and the remaining field.

So you can kind of see why some supporters aren't happy with the current regime, and why Mick McCarthy has come in for some stick of late − even though he was instrumental in guiding the club back to the promised land, as well as the small matter of keeping them there for the past two years.

I would be happy to take a three or four goal romp and heap bounteous praise on the manager accordingly; on the ether hand but a scrambled win (like last year's wins over Hull and Burnley) would leave us stuck in that limbo land where we have spent too much of our existence.

Wayne likewise landed in Boston moved to PA stuck with the teams.Ha ha funny how that goes.Do you get back across much?

i gave up on some of u who gave too negative... STOP LIVING IN D PAST GLORY... im disgust wif some fans... 1) jeer at our own lads 2) half empty stadium when we r down 3) bad atmosphere at d emirates 4) give stick to the best manager who land us so much trophies without him we did nt dare to dream big 5) want us to buy big even though our financial is at stake 6) live in d past gloryIN D PAST GLORY... im disgust wif some fans... 1) jeer at our own lads 2) half empty stadium when we r down 3) bad atmosphere at d emirates 4) give stick to the best manager who land us so much trophies without him we did nt dare to dream big 5) want us to buy big even though our financial is at stake 6) live in d past gloryin d past glory..

You can now take your children to the mall, supermarkets, crowded streets and even Disney Land without having to worry about the stroller getting stuck in doorways.

Even though going into labor meant I would need to cross the busiest land border in the world while in labor, possibly being stuck in traffic for hours (on top of the already far drive).

For years, many thousands of parents across the lands have been trying to take a cute photograph of their little princess with her legs sticking out of holes in the bottom of a pumpkin and her body from the chest up poking out so you can see her sweet little cherub smile.

On the other hand, some of our kiddos will likely be stuck in chicken nugget land for the next 5 years or so!

He's stuck in a perpetual land of appetizers and hor d'oeuvres!

The project has been stuck in neutral for seven years because the county doesn't own the land, about two - tenths of an acre.

Because he rose to highest office in the land and served at one of our nation's most perilous moments and then died for it, Abraham Lincoln is considered the benchmark of stick - to - itiveness.

There is now cross-party consensus on the issue of land value capture, but newspapers are still stuck in the past.

«The academy is stuck in a no man's land and the midshipmen are the ones who are suffering the consequences,» Gillibrand said.

A woman's ankle can rotate through a much greater arc, one biologist has suggested, because our early female ancestors had to stretch from one branch to another while foraging in the trees and bushes, whereas heavier - bodied males tended to stick to flat land.

Back in January, when the Mars rover was stuck on its landing

After not quite sticking the landing on its 4 billion - mile journey to Comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimenko last November, the Philae lander managed to complete its primary science mission in just 64 hours before losing power.

These earthquakes occurred in the shallow, offshore «locked» part of the CSZ, where the fault is stuck in place, and had not been observed by land - based instruments.

The body, made from a rubbery - to - rigid gradient of plastic, helps the bot bounce high and stick its landings, while offering mechanical bits a supportive base, researchers report in the July 10 Science.

So researchers thought it was a little odd that, when the turtles were on dry land, they would stick their heads in puddles and swish water around in their mouths.