Sentences with phrase «stiff test of»

Train Your Weakness: Front squats are a stiff test of core strength and the ability to maintain stability and rigidity when under load.

They face the stiffest test of their title credentials so far when they travel to Stamford Bridge to face the champions Chelsea.

Not exact matches

Increase speed to medium - high, and whisk until stiff, glossy peaks form and meringue has cooled (test by feeling bottom of bowl), about 6 minutes.

Increase speed to medium - high, and whisk until stiff, glossy peaks form and meringue has cooled (test by feeling bottom of the bowl), about 6 minutes.

The second game of the Premier League season saw Arsenal face a stiff away test against Everton, who had obliterated the Gunners 3 - 0 last April.

With Rhode Island facing a stiff test on Friday night and Vermont hosting Hartford (15 - 11, 8 - 4 America East) on Sunday, the ranks of league unbeatens might be completely empty by the time Tuesday's projection rolls around.

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LAST WORD: The Mustangs will once again be battle - tested heading into what should be another playoff run after facing the always - stiff competition of the Valley Oak League and opening the season with local and section heavyweights.

Man City's defence is one area Arsenal ought to keep probing, as it has looked shaky over the course of this season and, with the pace of Arsenal's front three to contend with, Kompany and co. will be in for another stiff test.

The rojiblanco boss told a news conference ahead of Sunday's La Liga game at home to Levante that Arsenal's history in European competition and «very important manager» would provide a stiff test for his side.

The prime minister will call on Britons to maintain a stiff upper lip to pass the test of the recession.

As tensions rise ahead of elections in Nigeria, some fear the country's unity will face a new test and divisions will be exacerbated by a vote which sees a Christian presidential candidate from the south, Goodluck Jonathan, facing stiff competition from Muhammadu Buhari, a Muslim candidate from the north.

Long has used Tadros to study the evolution of backbones, testing the idea that by making ancient fish stiffer, backbones made them faster and hence better at collecting food or evading predators.

Now, Nelson is planning to put his scheme to a much stiffer test in the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope, whose mirror will be made up of 492 segments.

Originally designed to be a bit of a marketing tool for the company, the eHarmony compatibility test has transformed into the backbone of the dating site — helping it rise to the top of some pretty stiff competition from other top dating sites.

As though fatalistically compelled, all three leads self - destruct: Li is as flat, colorless, and stiff as a panel of Sheetrock, Karyo plays his every syllable in overdrive, and Fonda seems trapped in the midst of a failed screen test for Pretty Woman II.

Up against stiff international competition in the category, including the French Ministry of Education, judges commented that the MYP eAssessment «was impressive in how the examinations are designed to assess students» higher thinking skills which previously had been harder to do using paper testing» and that it «clearly demonstrates that it is possible to successfully deliver online summative assessment in schools anywhere in the world».

If the plans are announced before the end of the year, May will likely face a stiff test to pass such a major policy, which will undoubtably have major implications for England's education landscape.

There's a good reason for it, too — what better way to test performance technology than to see what it's made of at the highest levels of speed, pressure, and heat, all against stiff competition?

The STi's suspension setup is on the stiffer side, but we're not talking Ford Focus RS levels of bladder - control testing.

Normally I'd remove a fuse and test the two connections with a multimeter set to measure Ohms / resistance, but removing this is a non-trivial task - not only is the bolt holding it in place incredibly stiff, it's also holding the wiring together and I don't like the risk of re-assembling the wiring incorrectly or losing one of the many small parts like washers held with this bolt.

The stiffer springs of the GT S put loads into the Quattroporte shell that test its structural integrity, and you have to work the V8 hard, the pace and sound in «Sport» not quite in synch: «all mouth and no trousers» as the northern phrase goes.

As we discovered with our road test in issue 134, as well as being faster than it has any right to be, the California is also the owner of a talented chassis and an extremely stiff body structure that doesn't flex, shimmy or shake.

One possible reason for the differing results is that real people move more during a crash and are prone to be out of position at the start, compared with relatively stiff and precisely positioned crash test dummies.

Powered by a performance - tuned 5L V8 producing 423bhp at 6,600 rpm and 505Nm of torque Sport Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) programmed to suit high performance driving Limited Slip Differential fitted as standard Lexus / Brembo developed 360 mm ventilated and drilled six piston front and 345 mm two piston rear disc brakes provide optimum braking performance Bespoke, lightweight forged BBS 19 - inch alloy wheels Dedicated high - performance tyres, developed with Michelin and Bridgestone Stiffer, stronger, lower suspension design Pre-crash Safety (PCS) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) fitted as standard 10 airbags including driver and passenger knee airbags Multimedia Pack with 14 speaker Mark Levinson premium surround audio system, satellite navigation and rear park assist monitor fitted as standard Extensive pre-production testing carried out at the world's top race circuits Nought to 100km / h in 4.8 seconds with top speed electronically limited to 270km / h The introduction of the IS F represents a significant milestone in the history of Lexus.

While at no time was the BRZ as brutal as the Mini Cooper Coupe JCW that we recently tested, as a low and stiff sports car, the BRZ makes a few comfort concessions in the name of speed.

The Toyo tyres of the Singaporean - market car on test combine with a 30 per cent stiffer body and new suspension (independent front, torsion beam rear) to deliver tenacious grip.

Still, the test car was a good - looker and, for those more interested in straight - ahead driving than in getting sideways in turns, the LX would provide adequate acceleration and a comfortable ride — nothing to smirk at by those of us who have to ease our stiff - suspensioned sports machines over railroad crossings and broken pavement.

Outside and inside, the Mazdaspeed3 looks similar to lesser Mazda3 versions, but the test car had a long list of features such as big P215 / 45R -18 tires and wheels, xenon headlights, a Bose sound system, stability control, a stiffer suspension, traction control and some exterior add - ons, such as the rear spoiler.

The photos that we received from our trusty spy photographers of this model testing reveal an aerodynamically enhanced V8 GT that takes to the track with a front splitter, a fixed rear wing and a lowered, and likely stiffer, suspension.

Ride quality is harsher, which I'm going to attribute to the stiff sidewalls of the performance tires our test car had.

The surface of the bonnet provided good protection to the head of a struck pedestrian in almost all areas tested, with some poor results only on the stiff windscreen pillars.

The test car did have the optional ABS brakes, which come as part of a ($ 551) sport package that also includes a stiffer suspension set - up and dual exhausts.

This revision is part of a much broader housing bill that is certain to face a much stiffer test in the Senate.

The first 20 minutes of this ten - hour (minimum) out - and - back trail are spent on gentle beach sand, but thereafter it is a stiff test for the most seasoned of hikers.

However, I believe this to be a result of my particular test unit having been used by other journalists before me — the left stick feels a tad sticky and stiff, whereas the right stick feels nice and smooth Sitting above the right stuck is a cluster of four buttons, an instantly familiar sight to... well, everyone these days.

The $ 200 Alexa - enabled Sonos One gave the HomePod the stiffest competition, yet even with it I couldn't distinguish as many of the instruments — on «Tusk» and other test songs.

After a combined 160 hours of testing over the course of nearly two years, including listening to 12 new models this year, we still think Kingston's original HyperX Cloud is the best gaming headset for most people, though the competition is getting stiffer.

In my testing, the fingerprint reader worked like a charm as a Windows Hello - supported way to unlock the system upon booting up, but the machine's volume buttons felt a little stiff, taking a lot of force to click.

The LG V30 faces stiff competition from the Galaxy S8, whose Infinity Display covered even more of the sRGB color gamut in our testing and turned in a nearly perfect Delta - E color accuracy score.