Sentences with phrase «strike a match»

However, if you strike the match against the strip with some force, then you create the friction and heat required to light the match on fire.

America's public pension system is nothing but a tinderbox waiting to be lit, and Illinois just struck a match.

I don't have to feed that fire — all I do is strike the match.

All any individual intent to do evil needs to do than is to drive up into the child pick up area with all the other parents, and than strike a match.

Don't strike a match near Osteen's hair, unless you are prepared to dive out of the way of the greaseball fire.

Striking a match, the man lit both wicks.

Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid said: «You can not strike a match on a crumbling wall.»

You strike a match and you will understand the chemical reactions and the materials we have discovered to make them work.

Bring the light in, strike a match, and light comes in a moment.

discussion was between reduction and struck match / flinty notes.

This was only overdone on a couple of the wines however, many others displaying just a subtle touch of struck match character that I personally really enjoy.

I submerged sugar cubes in the spirit and added them to the center of the cored apples, striking a match once more.

Before Jacklin could strike a match - halving putt, Nicklaus picked up his competitor's marker and said «I don't think you would have missed it, but I wasn't going to give you the chance, either.»

Manchester United 2 Liverpool 1 Marcus Rashford returned to the starting line - up in style as the Manchester United forward struck a match - winning bra -LRB-...)

New signing from PSG, Odsonne Édouard struck the match - winner in the 69th minute after goals from Tom Rogic and Moussa Dembele got the Bhoys back in the game.

Ibrahimovic struck a match - winning double off the bench on his LA Galaxy debut after completing a move from United, sealing a dramatic victory over neighbours Los Angeles FC.

-- Each of the last two Premier League meetings at Old Trafford were won by the home side, with United winning last season's corresponding fixture 3 - 2 − Steven Gerrard struck twice for Liverpool, who were 2 - 0 down at the time, but Dimitar Berbatov was the hero for United as the Bulgarian struck a match - winning hat - trick.

See how you voted in the matchday three Goal of the Week poll and vote for your favourite UEFA Champions League strike every match week.

A good question is the struck match that can suddenly illuminate the teen's invisible soul.

The straight - talking New Jersey governor used his highly anticipated convention keynote to strike a match under the Republican Party faithful and effectively give them their marching orders going into November.

Governor Paterson, this controversy was dying down until you had to strike another match and drop it in another pool of gasoline.

No monsters, no naked parents, just a bunch of mismatched faux - Regency furniture upholstered in velvet you could strike a match on.

Like, it kind of doesn't matter what struck the match.

According to every article I've ever read about sleep, staring at an electronic screen before bed is basically like dunking your REM cycle in gasoline and striking a match.

Strike another match near the weekend and see if you get those sparks going again.

Want to strike the match of fiery self - love?

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Some even offer their members to take a chemistry assessment test to find out if their members share the same kind of personality in order to strike a match.

Some even suggest their members to take a chemistry assessment test to find out if their members share the same kind of personality in order to strike a match.

In our ideal Dating games, you make the match, strike the match, and watch the passion ignite!

This first shot strikes a match to touch off an oil...

I love this quote from Ken Williams, «Leaders strike the match for school wide cultural changes; staff fan the flames.»

Then there's the exhaust's extraordinary bellow resonating through the whole car and into your forearms and backside — and all this while inserted into a wonderful glass bubble, with pencil - thin pillars and sills so low that you feel you could reach out and strike a match on the ground.

The Towers give off an odor like struck matches.

Why don't you just take your five bucks, strike a match and set it on fire?

All you have to do is strike a match.

We found it the ideal winter getaway with in - room real wood burning fireplace, all ready set so all you need to do is strike a match, sit back, relax and enjoy wine & cheese by the fire.

The company expressed willingness to do the same in case another developer's vision of mobile games strikes a match with Nintendo.

There's six consoles in particular that are home to some of the best games ever played, yet these consoles never seemed to really strike a match with way more gamers.

One can strain to hear Ono coughing or watch her Lighting Piece, in which she strikes a match and then lets it burn out.

Then, he strikes matches on the canvas like magical paintbrushes, creating light and energy in the dark.

Striking a match and watching -LSB-...]

If there were any farm kids around, dad would entertain them by striking a match to ignite the gas venting out of the bloat needle.

She may claim that she didn't intend to hurt anybody, but the arsonist loses the right to make that claim when they strike their matches against the matchbox.

Learn it before you love it, whether it's an electronic trial, an atomic bomb, or the consequences of striking a match or burning your toast.

I like coaxing that first sweet round cylinder out of its hiding place and bringing it slowly up to my lips, striking a match, watching it burst into a perfect little flame and knowing that soon that flame will be inside me.

If any one strikes a match, we might have a fire!

Not exact matches

Additionally, Callaway makes this family of wedges in four different grinds, which should help players with different needs find the exact grind that matches their ball striking abilities.

Asking the right questions from the moment you strike up a conversation with your prospect is crucial to qualifying whether or not his or her business is a match for what you're selling.

Let's say you are holding a match and that you gently touch it to the striking strip on the side of the match box.