Sentences with phrase «sweaty palms as»

At no point during my time with the game as I not smiling like an idiot, leaping out of my chair as I made a brilliant save or getting sweaty palms as I neared the finish of a perfect run.

I can not remember the last time a film gave me palpatations and sweaty palms as the protaganists move inexorably towards the dreamlike conclusion.

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They tend to experience physical symptoms, such as a flushed face, sweaty palms, trembling hands or shortness of breath, and they're convinced everyone else can tell when they're nervous.

It sounds too good to be true, but science has shown that simply reconceptualizing stress not as a problem, but as a response designed to prepare our bodies and minds for taxing situations, can turn that sweaty palm feeling from a health risk to a performance enhancer.

Every child will show signs of anxiety in different ways, but typical symptoms include changes in their activity level, sweaty palms, weak legs, stomach pain, headache, or behavioral cues such as crying, nail - biting, hair - pulling, or head - banging.

As always, chaps, feel free to vent your sweaty - palmed outrage in the comments at this snook against the ainshunt liberteez wot George Orwell wrote about.

Increased galvanic skin response and heart rate usually accompany active states of awareness, as in the sweaty palms of the fight - or - flight instinct.

Any mental anxiety signals your adrenal glands to secrete cortisol, the main hormone in your body responsible for the physiological effects of stress such as a racing heartbeat, higher pulse and sweaty palms.

Standing there, looking at the Chicago skyline, Lake Michigan, and my supportive friends below, my heart was racing, my knees were shaky, my palms were sweaty, I was nervous as hell!

There's a certain phoniness to some of the views of the wire, the sky and the ground — that CGI again — but there's no denying the toe - tingling, sweaty - palmed effect that is created as we watch Petit put first one foot, and then his whole body, out into the void.

Our hero finds him in what appears to be a castle but, as Donkey's suddenly sweaty palms tell him, it's a high school filled with the typical quota of bullies, jocks and stoners.

Jonathan Mostow: Personally, I enjoy movies that are visceral — that provide an experience that can quicken your pulse and give you sweaty palms — as opposed to movies that you sit back and watch in a more passive way.

Understeer never enters the equation, and while this is fun through the tight second - gear stuff, long, quick corners can be sweaty - palmed affairs as you attempt to nudge the nose in towards the apex without tipping the tail into a nasty twitch of turn - in oversteer.

Indeed, as temperatures and speed climbed, sweaty palms made the leather D - shaped steering wheel and spherical metal shift knob feel slippery.

Harrold's mouth quivered a little as my still sweaty palm gripped his, but he resisted the temptation to wipe his hand clean on the side of his trousers.

You can chose the sweaty - palms route of announcing to the world that you will release a book on whatever date, or the abject terror of submitting a book to Amazon Kindle's pre-ordering feature, which enables you to offer your Kindle book as a pre-order but also sends you a terrifying series of e-mails reminding you that you HAVE to upload the finished book 10 days before its release or else.

Sure, there's less moments to make decisions in Mass Effect 3, but when you do get to make a call you really do feel like you're making a major impact on the universe, mostly because twice in the game you get to hold the fates of entire species as well as beloved characters in your sweaty palms.

However, flash forward to how many of us had lined - up at a local retailer, hands curled as our palms grew sweaty, some of us hoping for the better than the worst.

Palms sweaty, I managed to gain some distance on the Titan, and as soon as I was out of its view, I fled down a side street.

Even at specifically creative events, it's not unusual to develop sweaty palms at the thought of introducing ourselves to total strangers and pitching our services as professionals.

I'm sure there were sweaty palms through the weekend as Irene lived up to early warnings that the storm, no matter what its wind strength, would be a potent rainmaker.

This extended to the keyboard, resulting in sweaty - palm syndrome, which is every bit as uncomfortable as it sounds.

I also liked the textured side grips and never felt as though my palm was getting too sweaty from use.