Sentences with phrase «straws made»

But a new alternative is on the way, and if this Kickstarter project reaches its goal, straws made from actual straw could be another way to get the plastic out of our lives.

According to the book Sundae Best: A History of Soda Fountains, customers of restaurants and soda fountains that were concerned about touching their lips to a glass that another customer used (and which might not be disinfected), were offered straws made from the stalks of rye grass, hand - cut and cured as a sideline by farmers that already grew rye for animal feed.

She also urges restaurants to offer alternatives to plastic straws, such as paper straws, or even reusable straws made of metal or bamboo.

I often ask people to consider that fact when discussing the «need» for single - use straws made of plastic.

Behind the bar, placed up high, are gourds and bombillas — steel straws made for sipping maté.

For the resort, this included switching from plastic straws to straws made of biodegradable material.

Glass straws make me wan na sing and dance.

Healthy food and an earth friendly straw make this the perfect start to a day!

With just a few simple ingredients, these cheddar straws make for an easy hors d'oeuvre or snack that pairs perfectly with wine or beer.

A couple of bendy straws make this the perfect drink sharing spot.

The shape of the straw makes is it also tricky to wash.

Harper voted against all the reform options in the last parliament when Jack Straw made a late attempt in the final years of the Labour government to burnish its reformist credentials.

23:07 - Straw makes an absolute hash of it.

Most recently Jack Straw made a valiant effort to try to end the hereditary principle.

A tray helps to keep a grouping of things together, heigh always adds interest (I get that from my candle stick and cake stand) and throwing in holiday themed napkins, cups and straws makes it impress your guests!

But there's major color transfer and even just taking a few sips of water from a straw made some of the color disappear and my lips looked a little pink around the center where my straw touched.»

Jennifer seems to enjoy the blue slushie, which is fine until you get to the bottom when you have to scoop out the ice and it's dark in the theatre and you can't see and the straw makes the grating sound against the plastic of the cup.

The straws allow them to sink their teeth in while providing fun time for them to play with (they also love the sound the straw makes).

If the shelter is placed outside, straw makes great stuffing inside the shelter as it absorbs moisture better than fabric.

Only 15 percent of the plastics we produce are properly recycled so that means that 425 million straws make their way into landfills every day.

Lids designed for a straw make this a little harder (iced coffee lids, for example), but brands can develop lids that don't need straws.

She meant that giving up plastic straws makes it easier for people to give up other types of plastic and to ultimately think about the impact plastic has on the environment, especially the oceans.

On 25 March 2008, Straw made a statement in the House of Commons about the government's programme of constitutional renewal and he announced the publication of three documents:

In June, Straw made an intervention in the referral fees debate with his report into the «racket» of customer details being passed to personal injury lawyers.

Straw makes an excellent cover because it's easily scattered, it's also a favorite home for spiders that help control insect pests in your garden.

Not exact matches

Activists argue consumers make the best decision by not using straws at all.

Whether your team is located with you or working out of a straw hut in Africa, the technology available today makes it easier to not only stay up to date but also ahead of the entrepreneurial power curve.

From water - and snow - resistant parkas made from skins worn by hunters in polar regions to garments fabricated using woven straw, such as the ancient Japanese

From water - and snow - resistant parkas made from skins worn by hunters in polar regions to garments fabricated using woven straw, such as the ancient Japanese mino, people have long sought ways to remain dry while outside in wet weather.

Golfman and his team spent 14 years conducting R&D before arriving at a product, manufactured in India and made primarily of wheat - straw fibre, that achieved the trifecta of high quality, high environmental integrity and affordability.

But on Monday he said, «The final straw came this weekend,» when Trump appeared on This Week With George Stephanopoulos and discussed how he's made sacrifices for his country by building and providing jobs.

Ultimately, that's a straw - man argument that has been made in the face of every new advance in communications technology.

The factory will churn the region's straw and corn stalks into household products including napkins, tissue and organic fertilizer — all marked «Made in the USA.»

Still, it is quite common for rich and famous home buyers to use straw entities created by wealth managers and family offices to make purchases, a scenario typically employed to ensure anonymity (or some semblance of it, anyway) while limiting liability in the case of unforeseen financial or legal woes.

I think that the points you make about religion are a straw man argument.

Now you are faced with a choice... Is G - d like Pharoh who expected bricks to be made without straw?

Straw men are often invoked: feminists denigrate mothers; they want to destroy family life; their so - called «achievements» have made women more miserable than ever.

Quit making straw man arguments.

Also, I have never, implicitly or explicitly, claimed to be a god — that would be totally inconsistent with believing there are no gods, and a straw man claim made by believers when they can not prove their own delusions.

i'm saying that making a straw man (whether * purposeful * or through negligence) is part of the problem, not the solution, if you are actually seeking a genuine dialogue.

All so you could introduce completely fallacious straw men arguments we never made (who mentioned Dispensationalism or the Rapture here?)

This way, they can not be accused of making up straw men to dismantle - beliefs straight from the horse's mouth, as it were.

I'm sorry that you're not ready yet to discuss this in a rational, calm, dispassionate, and intellectually honest manner that doesn't resort to making straw - man arguments out of the other side's positions.

Sensing an opportunity to be heard by unprejudiced ears, and, writes Las Casas, «knowing the odor of holiness that they produced, he let himself into the straw hut which had been given to the religious for their quarters and made an account of his life.»

herbert juarez is just grasping at straws in order to make any response.

I am perpetually fighting against straw men in this blog, where so many act like the OT Israelites just got bored, and decide, out of the blue to make up «scape - goating» to engage in genocide in the name of God.

In a striking example combining metaphor and humor, Koko made a joke about being a «sad elephant» because she was reduced to drinking water through a thick rubber straw as a solution to her constant nagging one morning for more drinks of juice (IULG 534).

You make a fool out of yourself with a straw man about married priests though its funny you didn't talk to Peter's wife.

It is generally the most pathetic, the weakest and most disturbed who grasp for the last remaining straw in their life — a make believe God who will magically make everything OK.

If I may: I think bob is suggesting you are being dishonest in your argument when you said he said he KNOWS God doesn't exist, and then you proceed to challenge this assertion he didn't make (which is the straw man).