Sentences with phrase «striking distance longer»

Much like the No. 1 seed in their region, the Bearcats have ground their opponents down with defense and are more than comfortable playing plodding games in the 50s (or lower), but if those shots stop falling through unfamiliar rims, their slow pace can keep lesser teams within striking distance longer than Mick Cronin would prefer.

Not exact matches

In attacking Berkshire, Ackman was striking back after Buffett's business partner Charlie Munger last year called Valeant «deeply immoral» for its practice of raising drug prices, sparking a sort of long - distance feud over whose favorite stock was better.

Last week the 10 - year broke out from its month long slumber and narrow consolidation band to extended its 4 - month downmove to a 0.618 retracement of the 2.5 year upmove and is within striking distance of its 2.5 year Bull trend line.

To anyone familiar with the history of Western biographies of the Prophet, with its long tale of vituperation and certainly of totally reckless distance from the attitudes of Muslims as a community of persons, it is particularly striking to have a scholar write explicitly in the awareness that he is writing also for a Muslim audience, and take pains to write in a way that they can accept.

He has those amazing long distance strikes and I want to see them more.

For those Teams it's possible that they will wind up on the outside looking in on the Playoffs... There are 3 Teams that are within striking distance with long runs in the Tourney..

A Johnson dunk finally ended the long drought, and although a nearly four - minute field - goal drought followed, Toronto stayed within striking distance.

The opener came ten minutes before half - time, as Dame N'Doye saw his long distance strike nestle in the back of the net via a deflection off Scott Dann.

Özil has never struck me for a long distance shooter (like Coutinho) but that Wenger probably already knew when he bought him.

France were beaten by Portugal in extra time, thanks to a fantastic long - distance strike by Eder, and will have to find a way to put the pain of that behind them before re-joining their respective club sides in the coming weeks.

Higuain is better than Welbeck in three areas: Holding the ball, finishing, striking the ball from short and long distance

AGE GROUP: 8 to 12 Trap And passing (short and long distance) Dribbling (weave through cones right foot and left foot etc.) Striking the ball (right place to strike the ball) Accuracy (passing and shooting) Juggling (With a bounce and a coach) Tactical (Game IQ)

- Dribbling with laces both with left and right foot - Ball manipulation with the inside and outside of both left and right foot - Juggling - Change of pace / direction with ball - Properly receiving the ball - Bringing the ball under control with a quality first touch - Passing short and long distance with pace and accuracy with both left and right foot - Proper technique on how to head the ball to prevent injury - Proper striking technique (with both feet) with laces and placement shots - Goalkeeping is incorporated into every session

The last meeting with fewer than two goals came in April 2012 when Arsenal won 1 - 0 courtesy of a long distance strike from Mikel Arteta.

Artur failed to convert a breakaway, Gyasi Zardes didn't finish off a couple good chances in the first half and later slammed an open shot off the bar and Mohammed Abu smashed a long - distance strike off the post in the 77th minute.

A long - distance strike from Ramsey and a second - half chance, which fell to Oxlade - Chamberlain, was as good as it got for them.

Assemblymember Dick Gottfried, who was first elected in 1970 (when Governor Cuomo was in the seventh grade) is within striking distance of former Senator John Marchi's record of the longest - serving state legislator in New York's history.

Polls show Schumer leading Long by 46 points, which puts him within striking distance of winning a statewide election with the largest share of the electorate.

The fact that AI is a young field also works in China's favor, argues Chen Yunji, by encouraging a burgeoning academic effort that has put China within striking distance of the United States, long the leader in AI research.

The way they use those long chelicerae to strike from a distance, earned them another name: assassin spiders.

Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me)-- Elvis Presley One sure to strike a chord with those in long - distance relationships, Elvis perfectly captures the antsy feeling of waiting to spend some time with your beloved.

However, exciting as it is to strike up a romance with a long - distance lover, you should always take extra care when travelling to meet someone for the first time.

In this age of internet and long - distance dating - this letter from Vickie struck me as powerful Hello.

I didn't want to turn in the keys and decided that if I ever strike it rich, I'll buy an A6 for long - distance highway trips.

The first thing that strikes you is how supple the ride is, how well it isolates you from the vagaries of the road surface and enables effortless long - distance coverage.

INTERIOR Striking Dream Red Oregon Leather, (Code LAT5), wraps around the near perfect M Sports Seats which are hugely supportive, comfortable and perfect for both long distance touring and enthusiastic cornering.

He was within striking distance of the leading No. 45 Porsche of Patrick Long when the deluge began.

India, meanwhile, which long led the world in human rabies deaths per year, is now within striking distance of eliminating canine rabies altogether.

As for location, Loy La Long isn't the most convenient choice in the city, but we reckon its positioning over the river, and within striking distance of Chinatown, makes it worthwhile.

Kratos will no longer slide forward to meet his opponent with every strike, requiring more precision in judging distance.

Graphically although the game often looks striking and beautiful, especially in long shots and at distance, it can be basic looking up close with distinctly average looking sprites and textures.

That may strike many as quite a long distance and certainly urges caution out on the roads.

A number of courts have struck down similar provisions requiring consumers to travel long distances to arbitrate claims.

The thing that has really struck me about this long - distance love affair is how long it can take to reconnect again in real as opposed to virtual life if you don't work at it.