Sentences with phrase «such lowly»

Unaccustomed to such a lowly ranking, Texas educators and policymakers have already started responding in a big way.

It is here he finds his story, determined to know how someone from such a prestigious school can wind up in such a lowly state.

It therefore comes as a huge surprise that the differences in the current executive could reach such lowly depths.

One assumes, Eric Dier gets a breather as his midfield protection shouldn't be needed against such lowly opposition, while Ryan Mason is continuing to recover from the knee injury he picked up against Sunderland.

There's clearly quality in this Everton squad, but with such a lowly finish many of the club's top names are being linked with moves away from Goodison Park, and will therefore need replacing by the new manager.

Interestingly, that could work in favor of Dyche's side, and the Gunners need to refrain from getting complacent at the sight of such lowly opponents.

Humans can't have such a lowly origin.

Abraham Lincoln is lauded in the American tradition because from such a lowly and uncultured background he rose to such heights of greatness.

Even though the birth of such a One had been prophesied among the Jews, they did not expect such a lowly person to be the One, the deliverer.

Not exact matches

By the time it trickles down to the lowly, it may look true, coming from such a high pedestal and all.

When God commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, it was not just to see if Abraham was faithful enough to follow his commandment, it was also symbolic of the sacrifice God himself would make in sacrifice his beloved and begotten son, but unlike Abraham who was spared at the last moment from carrying through with the sacrifice of his son, God the father actually carried through with the sacrifice and although it wasn't permanent it still did not mean that there was no anguish, it doesn't matter how brief it was, if it was enough for divine and eternal beings to have to go through such heartache, all of which for our lowly sakes, in my view that is quite significant and I believe that such suffering is actually beyond mine or anyone else's comprehension.

So sacred was it held to be at the time of the making of the Code of Manu, greatest of the law books, that it was therein decreed that a lowly Sudra, i.e., low caste man, who so much as listened to the sacred text would have molten metal poured into his ears, and his tongue cut out if he pronounced the sacred words of the holy Vedas.1 «Whether such laws were ever actually enforced may be doubted.

The weak and lowly among the early converts to Islam were subjected to physical torture, but the Meccans did not dare inflict such punishment on those who had strong connections.

For him, it would not suffice that absolute might sat enthroned at the center of the universe; such power must itself answer to common standards of equity, not less than the lowliest man.

NATC Single Service Tea «It may come as a surprise to many consumers that the ordinary and familiar teabag — such as those filled with fannings [small pieces of tea that are left over after higher grades of tea are gathered to be sold *]-- may actually fare better in a competition like this than teabags filled with loose leaf tea,» said Lydia Kung, an NATC judge, tea buyer and expert with Eastrise Trading Corp in Monrovia, Calif. «Most tea drinkers are probably predisposed to dismiss the «lowly» teabag in favor of sachets, etc. that come in fancier packaging.

Cohen Bramall is the latest player to make such a leap, having joined the Gunners from lowly Hednesford recently.

A premier league title winner in his first season in England with lowly Leicester City and he was a part of that team that such success was detrimental to.

Smalling himself started his career at lowly Maidstone United, and although legends such as John Barnes, Ian Wright, and Stuart Pearce also started in non league tiers, the practice of the country's biggest clubs looking beyond the top couple of flights has become less common since the advent of the Premier League in 1992.

Now there was talk of the sack such was their lowly league position.

Surely they won't sink to such depths as losing at home to lowly Wolves?

Their opinion of us lowly citizens is that we don't have the brains to handle such things as coming up with a good idea to help our state run smoother.

The anti-graft agency maintained that the EFCC boss does not bully anyone, and has not embarked on any mission aimed at blackmailing some highly placed personalities in the country such as emirs, President Muhammadu Buhari's appointees or any other individual, lowly or highly placed in the society.

And that's apparently improved life for lowlier baboons; they don't have the classic markers of chronic stress — such as elevated levels of stress hormones — found in their peers in other troops.

Research on lowly creatures such as fruit flies and roundworms is also playing an important part in exposing the mechanisms behind ageing and, once again, it is free radicals that are implicated as prime suspects.

Never has the lowly tuber received such love from a childrenâ $ ™ s book author.

Features such as dual - zone automatic climate control, steering - wheel - mounted audio and cruise controls, Bluetooth, and a rearview camera are standard on even the lowliest Accord LX sedan and Accord LX - S coupe.

In addition to adding a number of interesting features such as LED headlights, a new infotainment system, and extra safety gear, Acura has decided to make last year's available 201 horsepower, 2.4 - liter four - cylinder engine standard equipment, erasing the lowly 150 horsepower base motor.

I didn't know much about slug care specifically, but I had kept banana slugs before and I was delighted to have a conversation with someone who could recognize beauty in such a «lowly» creature, so I told her the few tips I knew.

A huge shame to see such an awesome franchise get to this lowly point, but how about that DotA CCG, guys?

Alexandra Bircken is an artist who has attracted interest for her sculptures and installations that combine knitted elements with organic and lowly materials such as hair, leather, dried grass, latex and twigs, creating amulet - like objects with an arts and crafts aesthetic that reflect her background in fashion design and an interest in the radical aspects of handmade culture.

The abstract forms that have emerged from practices such as weaving and ceramics, which the West has long deemed «lowly crafts,» are reread, challenging the dominant assumption that abstract art is a prerogative of the modern West.

As I said when I gave my speech, it was entirely inappropriate that a humble hack like me should be on a panel with such great men — like a lowly swineherd suddenly finding himself translated to Mount Olympus.

No, not really, unless you start closely examining pixel density — a rather lowly 373 pixels - per - inch here, when phones such as the Galaxy S7 Edge have 534ppi.