Sentences with phrase «taken your best shot at»

Here, take your best shot at it.»

In a surreal press conference yesterday, Beef Products Inc took its best shot at making up for its silence during weeks of public lashing over what has been dubbed «pink slime,» an additive in ground beef made through a high - tech process that BPI invented.

Over the years, many take their best shot at reasoning, tricking and even threatening Lian in an effort to get her to give up the cause.

Two other players take their best shots at seizing the screen: John Hawkes as Mildred's abusive ex-spouse, who is dating a zygote and seems a cauldron of rage; and Peter Dinklage as a friend of Mildred's who would like to be more than that, if she would only cease her insults.

So... since big publishing is going to entrench for the long war (and they'll lose this Hachette battle, pretend publicly they didn't, then sit back and watch the next publisher take their best shot at Amazon, rinse & repeat), here's how you quickly end that war:

But, while USA Today is including Kindles» ebooks in its rankings, you still have a chance to format your book as an ebook that's formatted for a Kindle and take your best shot at making USA Today «s Best - Selling Books List.

Then take your best shot at 75 challenges!

Not exact matches

NEW YORK (AP)-- Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on Americans in 2016, but they are entering 2017 on an optimistic note, according to a new poll that found that a majority believes things are going to get better for the country next year.

After tweeting Friday that «trade wars are good, and easy to win» — a statement that flies in the face of both economics and history — he took a shot at European critics Saturday, saying: «If the E.U. wants to further increase their already massive tariffs and barriers on U.S. companies doing business there, we will simply apply a Tax on their Cars which freely pour into the U.S.»

When you have some decent light at night, or in a low - light environment, the Pixel 2 XL actually took the better shot.

At 700 yards in, one of them stepped off the trail, and Hathcock took what he calls the best shot he ever made.

If Rubin entered the mass market — where success was a long shot at best — there was an excellent chance that hairdressers would take their business elsewhere.

The Republicans have a very good shot at taking over Congress, which would seriously threaten the president's agenda and would likely prolong gridlock in Washington through the next election cycle.

Woods opened in August 2017 as a 100/1 long - shot to take the green jacket at the Masters, but after a month of solid play during which viewers have seen flashes of the Tiger of old, Woods» odds have fallen all the way down to 16/1, the seventh best odds in the field.

Self - starters who stay mentally strong will come out of this process, which always takes longer than expected, with a better shot at success.

The chapter entitled «Waging Identity Wars» forced me to confront some of the reasons why I can be cruel and dismissive toward conservative evangelicals (``... when we're suffering an identity crisis, we take cheap shots at other groups in order to feel better about ourselves») and how to move forward (``... we must affirm who we really are as the people of God before we can begin to interact with each other as the people of God.»)

«CNN)-- When tragedies happen like the shooting at Newtown, Connecticut, the question of faith...» The kid had severe mental problems and wasn't taking the divorce very well.

One guy took a shot at me saying, «Kevin should know better, this is obviously just a cash grab for him.

You sir are an idiot, i will continue to believe so, But at the same time, i will make note, that i did not come on here to point out how flawed your beliefs are, it only lead down that road because you took it there, i was pointing out, that it does none of us good to sit here and disagree and try to disprove one another's beliefs, you have your own i have mine, i know something to be true, and you somehow believe what you believe, i'm apparently not going to change your mind and you have no shot at disproving my beliefs so why attack eachothers beliefs?

And then I got better at taking photos and started shooting for other people.

Purple sprinkles lead to photogenic cupcakes that I have to take at least 68 shots of because the lighting was just too good not to.

For someone who still, a year later, considers her photography amateur at best, that was a pretty big deal... especially since it was taken with a point - and - shoot!

That's why I took a leave of absence from my job in Buenos aires, and am here in Washington DC, giving a shot at a life which isn't dictated by a 9 - to - 5 office schedule, and doing what I love best.

Wenger is sitted on the bench noticing all that but come up with a solution to it, flamini keeps on making silly fouls but even when the referee is lenient wenger can't take him off... we lead a red carded side with an injured defender but wenger can't think of how to keep the lead instead he opts to replace AS17 who had a «leg» in both goals and bring in a non effective monreal who isn't good going forward neither is he good defending... i strongly believe had it been AS17 at the rebound of the shot from Carzola that would have been the winning goal.

Robert Griffin III is the Washington Redskins best player, and he has already had one concussion this year; so why on earth would you line him up at receiver and allow defenders to take a free shot at him?

Take a look at this edit the Michigan staff sent out to three - star Donald Stewart, four - star Ahmir Mitchell and four - star Brad Hawkins, all of whom Michigan appears to have a very good shot with.

Casspi is a better defender, passer but I think given the nature of his injury, and his propensity to take it to the basket instead of shooting from outside, he probably wasn't going to be as effective at all to begin with.

Bellerin should take some notes from Walcott on diagonal runs, Walcott is s ** t at most things but that diagonal run and his shooting are the two things he does well.

What's Next Mavericks is back in business, and the world's best boarders are standing by to take their shot at the world's most wicked waves

Ibrahimovic currently sits two goals behind Alexis and the lead, and while his side are in great form at present, his club may find their best shot at playing Champions League football in winning the Europa League, and that will likely take it's toll on his fitness.

The bookies have Spurs as a 21/10 shot to take the spoils here and if at their best, this could be good value.

I'd be tempted to take Rankin in the second and try to have a better shot at upgrading OT.

The best option looked to be for the Chilean to keep the ball moving for Giroud at the far post, but instead he chose to take a shot.

☔️ Good Old Cech standing inside their goal in injury time lol nice try, but it didn't fool the Everton players into taking a shot at him.?

I'm all for giving him a shot to take the # 2 slot, but it doesn't like he'll get a good shot at it.

Looking at their wrestlers» records and their competition so far we have a good shot to take seven matches (if Nick wrestles.)

Or it could savvy punters taking a long shot on what looks good odds at this stage because the closer we get to ground zero the shorter the odds will be getting.

Pros: Good shooting accuracy, likes to make runs behind the defence, amazing pace, dribbler, takes shots from outside the box, good at taking set pieGood shooting accuracy, likes to make runs behind the defence, amazing pace, dribbler, takes shots from outside the box, good at taking set piegood at taking set pieces.

Nigel was typically no good at 3's either and learned he was hurting the team by taking them, stopped thinking about himself and then the team really turned around when he went back to his frosh / soph days of getting the shots down low and around the hoop.

From the moment he was selected, it was stated that Glennon would receive extensive playing time in the preseason and a legitimate shot at taking the starting job from Freeman — speculation that kicked off a quarterback controversy between Schiano, Freeman and Glennon that lasted throughout the summer and well into the season.

Well at least we know the best place for Gibby play him there on left with Sanches on righti I'm sure Gibbs would take the ball by the horn and give it his best shot, who knows could be a Peires in the making.

I really hate when Arsenal fans join our rivals to take shots at the fact that we sold our best players in d past, do nt you get it, we had to do so, so as to be at the very comfortable position we are now, looking back wenger did a remarkable job by keeping the team in the champions league while building a stadium, just ask spurds n chelsea y they so desperately want to upgrade their stadium now.

Have a look at his stats, he was never going to be the hold up player and he wasn't good enough to add to AFC attacks outside of taking shots which was average at best, same issues with Perez as we had with Podolski.

LAURENT KOSCIELNY 6.0 Average performance from the skipper who was guilty of some poor challenges in the game, was ball watching when Renato Steffen took a shot at goal which was well saved by David Ospina.

Val is to good of a counter striker but JJ isn't a great wrestler who can do great shooting take downs and it clinch position, Val will eat JJ up as we have all seen what she has done with the bigger stronger women at 135 lbs.

Happy Hunter The uber - athlete who gave two sports his best shot now takes dead aim at the good life

In short, it's not for someone who plays golf about two to three times a year»» which is my unfortunate situation, and the main reason the shots I took at my game were some of the best shots I took all day.

Shack should be able to take 15 to 20 off of him but I hope it doesn't negate his ability to own the paint and back people down... he did show the ability to drive a little tonight but his shooting is suspect at this point (not seeing the Jenkins comparison), he has literally zero verticle explosiveness (not seeing the Paschall comparison at all) but he can rebound, has great footwork around the rim and has a good spin move that he does have a quickness out of to the rim.

Looks like Stan likes to kill animals ah wat money does to people they just get bored and cum up with stupid tv prog go kill animals makes me mad and sad and to think our club is ran by this man no wonder we are we're we are besides putting cash into tv, Stan get ur cash and give ozil and Sanchez and ox the money they want if doesn't do it go get bale that's wat real owner does and if Sanchez refuses da offer get the guys killing animals on ur programme to go hunting Sanchez sick being put down like how are spurs ahead of us there building now we're passed that we should be in champions league semis at least I don't no if it's wenger or da owner but at Highbury when mr drink was around we had 13 world class players and Highbury now emirates we have maybe 3 or 4 or 5 tops, world class players and guess wat we can't even keep them oh my dear friends it don't feel rite I find myself losing my arsenal my life I can not believe spurs are above us and how we use tear them to shreds our kids use ta, who cares if Sanchez goes we will not win da league with Stan there he just wants pump cash in to shooting poor animals well to me ur the animal and ur taking a sleeping giant in to the jungle?

I think Dinwiddie is at his best when he's controlling the offense, taking care of the ball and taking 5 - 7 shots per game.