Sentences with phrase «straws in»

Instead of stashing fun drinking straws in a drawer where you'll likely forget about them, store them in small mason jars on a shelf.

They came with red and white striped plastic straws but I replaced them with some silver straws in keeping with the Mason jar top and the galvanized metal already in the tablescape.

A sophisticated black meets gold layout calls for prints, catchalls, and even straws in the colors.

Am I the only one who has a substantial stash of pretty paper straws in my party closet?

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The author is grasping at straws in an attempt to discredit this study.

It is unclear whether these instances are isolated «straws in the wind» and just coincidental or whether they are harbingers of an era where lawyers will be more likely to be drawn into the firing line, given sufficient cause.

For more name - calling of Houston's former creme - de-la-creme executives by Houstonians who drew short straws in the potential jury pool, read The AP's Kristen Hays.

Plastic disposable straws are a tremendous source of pollution, with the equivalent of 125 school buses being filled daily with trashed straws in the USA.

Here is a quick video about the magnitude of our daily usage of plastic straws in America from our friends at GeenShortz.

Can you look at their numbers?Wackos Grasping At Straws In their attempts to make a case against the science of climate change, the far - right has seized on the argument that «humans are CO2 factories.»

Like straws in a glass, plants can't pipe up water on their own.

In order to comply with Santa Cruz County's ordinance, Starbucks quietly stopped using plastic - lined cups and plastic straws in multiple locations in the county in September 2017.

In only the past twenty years, people have come to expect plastic straws in every drink, in an example of extreme waste being generated for minimal convenience.

On May 24, McDonald's shareholders will vote on a proposal to launch a study that would consider the «business risks» of continuing to use plastic straws in U.S. restaurants and look into alternatives, The Mercury News reported Monday.

This March, McDonald's announced that it would phase out plastic straws in its UK restaurants, The Telegraph reported.

Debated yes... by people clutching at straws in an attempt to avoid the obvious.

There are no single - use plastic straws in...

As for McDonald's restaurants in the United States, there is a proposal for a research study that takes into account business risks associated with the use of plastic straws in the U.S.. One

If you are a restaurant who has gotten rid of plastic straws in your establishment, we want to add you to the map!

Aardvark ® offers its straws in a multitude of diameters and lengths to fit a variety of needs from milkshakes to cocktails.

Straws in that wind might include Google, which networks memory, and the augcog systems that the military (and companies like GM and Ford on the civilian side) are developing that network perception and consciousness (what military augcog does is scan battlefield environments, identify potential threats, prioritize them, and feed information to the soldier as (s) he is able to comprehend it.

If you are really interested in this (and not just interested in grasping at straws in a vain hope that adding more GHG's to the Earth's atmosphere will have no effect) you should pick up a text book on introductory atmospheric physics or atmospheric radiative transfer.

Over 2 million plastic straws were eliminated from the city, thanks to the «Strawless In Seattle» campaign and more than 150 local partners that are now incorporating marine - degradable alternatives to plastic straws in their establishments.

What I read instead is a grasping of straws in order to provide a fig leaf of credibility when not paying attention to what's robust.

In 1981, at the age of 64, Resnick purchased a stack of 140 boards, measuring 40 by 30 inches, after having finished three series of huge abstractions, Planets, Elephants, and Straws in the Wind, many of which took months to complete.

It's possible, but a lot of this is grasping for straws in a game that has already been shown to be lacking content.

Both were said to be potential «WoW - killers» but they have — according to Blizzard — drawn the shortest straws in this fierceful MMORPG battle.

Puerto Morelos, Q.R. — A campaign is being initiated to see the eventual elimination of straws in facilities in and around Puerto Morelos.

«For 2018 we are really pushing for the elimination of single use plastics on our trips, or straws in the places we go.

There are some in the industry who have at least an inkling of this and others who are grasping at straws in order to find a way to help their business models survive.

Could this be because so many other authors are sticking their straws in the KU pot and sipping away?

As it is, I fear they're just grabbing at straws in desperation.

We have something to prove, too, but we'll swirl our anger with straws in the bottom of our drinks and suck it up, leaving behind a lipstick stain.

It may be pulling at straws in a way, but it is an example of how Amazon could be changing how they operate moving forward.

These are straws in the wind, but it is still too soon to predict confidently the degree to which choice will be introduced into American education over the next decade.

It uses the recent news of plastics in the oceans and the introduction of the ban of plastic straws in the UK as a theme.

Your photos are so beautiful — I love the perfectly photogenic cookies and the striped straws in the last photo, especially.

Earlier this year pub chain JD Wetherspoon stopped automatically putting plastic straws in drinks for customers and from January 2018 will only use biodegradable paper straws.

Cornwall could become the first county in Britain to ban plastic straws in an attempt to protect its coastline.

I need some Glass Dharma Straws in my life so I can cut out the rest of the plastic in my house!

I could certainly do with less plastic straws in my life.

i need glass straws in my life because i totally agree with you about the paper straws!

This week, I challenge you to nix single - use plastic straws in favor of reusable ones and get your friends to do the same.

Minimize your use of plastic bags, opt for refillable water bottles instead of bottled waters, choose «whole foods» over more processed or packaged foods (for both environmental and personal health reasons), and say no to straws in your beverages.

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Outside the palace's walls, the European Union is proposing that all plastic packaging across Europe is recyclable or reusable by 2030, and Cornwall is trying to become the first county in Britain to pass an all - out ban on plastic straws in an attempt to protect its coastline.

With an adult to help you hold the straws in place, put the second craft stick on top of the of the first one, creating a sandwich with the straws in between the craft sticks.

Tape the straws in place.

Sometimes the endorsement, or the lack thereof, is mainly symbolic; Sen. Diane Feinstein failing to receive it (and her primary opponent Kevin de Leon nearly getting it) this year were straws in the wind, but hardly dispositive of what will happen in June or November.