Sentences with phrase «strike against someone»

It also has a lot of strikes against licensing.

The deep hue looked striking against my vampire - like pale skin.

... science has just issued a pretty big strike against letting kids younger than 14 cross solo.

It's clearly aware of that though and has already taken its first strike against such negative perceptions in its video.

All players start at Honor level 2, so only those with strikes against them will not have access to the tournament mode.

The blue is so striking against the gold and white.

This is is a major strike against this palette.

The more strikes against a bond, the more difficult it is to sell.

As far as I am concerned — that is a huge strike against.

She didn't know she had so many strikes against her.

The final strike against singles is that they are much less likely to own their own home.

The mirror looks particularly striking against the bright white bath, walls and carpet.

In many people's minds, meeting on a dating site or via email was an automatic strike against your chances of forging a serious, long - term relationship.

The copper color is especially striking against black and white photos.

It would not necessarily need to be limited to strikes against chemical weapon compounds themselves, but would permit attacks on broader military capabilities.

The other strike against you is the penalty itself.

For your own character, you are essentially performing strikes against enemies continuously, which can be somewhat repetitive.

Additionally, high cholesterol and related issues that contribute to these kinds of health problems are also strikes against you.

The good news is that they slowly seem to be returning from their little strike against all things vibrant and tasty.

The orange fox is quite striking against the winter backdrop.

A bigger strike against private loans is the lack of flexibility when it comes time for you to repay them.

It starts off with a couple of strikes against it: you can't play it if you don't own the base game, for instance.

When approaching enemies outside of battle, you have a chance to get the first strike against them by jumping onto them, otherwise they'll run into you.

A black console table and large mirror look striking against the far wall, while plants and greenery give the room a summery edge.

For now though it sadly counts as a major strike against a game that otherwise is pretty fun.

The blue is so striking against the gold and white.

At sunset, head to the lofty infinity pool — it's the best vantage point, and particularly striking against the blood - orange sky.

Shortly after the United States, France and the UK launched air strikes against Syria in April in response to a suspected chemical attack allegedly...

Sen. Charles Schumer, who had been leaning heavily toward supporting President Obama's call for military strikes against Syria, made his position official today.

In a Journal column, he made the case for a pre-emptive military strike against North Korea.

Bolton, who is regarded as a foreign policy super-hawk, had previously argued for preemptive strikes against North Korea.

by Walter Chaw The curious mental state of German submariners in the waning days of the second World War is reflected in the general malaise of the United States in the weeks following September Eleventh and the hours preceding our unpopular pre-emptive strike against Iraq.

The Times ran an editorial on Wednesday that smacked Chicago teachers for striking against a school reform package pushed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a former chief of staff of President Obama.

Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain was the main man with four players; Kieran Gibbs, Hector Bellerin, Aaron Ramsey and Chuba Akpom selecting the Englishman, perhaps with his stunning strike against Chelsea in the Community Shield fresh on their minds.

The moves came after President Donald Trump tweeted a threat about the U.S. military launching missiles strikes against Syria.

The US and allied nations have launched a campaign of air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria, the Pentagon says.

I'll never forget that late strike against Manchester City.

Recently, however, the Pope spoke clearly to the effect that a preemptive strike against Iraq could not be justified.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Trump administration doesn't have a «bloody nose» strategy focused on a military strike against North Korea's nuclear program without provoking a full - scale war.

In response to a question about using drone strikes against US citizens, here in the United States, Holder wrote:

Boufal's stunning strike against Middlesbrough on Sunday got Saints back to winning ways in the Premier League, following on from a screamer against Sunderland in the EFL Cup back in October.

The key issue working against Golden was not pension reform, but rather his crossing of a picket line when CWA members went on strike against Verizon last year.

Bakers» union president Ian Hodson calls for a general strike against UK government austerity, at the opening of the BFAWU annual conference at the Southport Theatre and Convention Centre.

Giroud, when he struck that 25 - yard wonder strike against Man City in the FA Community Shield, would have restored confidence in Wenger and the Arsenal faithful, but are they doing enough as specialists in their position?

Gerrard has scored ten times against Everton in the past, with his most recent strike against the Blues coming earlier this season during the 1 - 1 draw at Anfield.

Injury hampered the Liverpool - born youngster's progress during the 2012/13 season but he still managed to score 10 goals for Everton Under - 21s, including strikes against Newcastle United at Goodison Park and Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in the end - of - season play - off rounds.