Sentences with phrase «times of a standstill»

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The vehicle, which comes with a hefty price tag of $ 132,000, has the ability to go from standstill to 60 miles per hour in only 3.8 seconds, with the time able to go down even further to 3.2 seconds with the Ludicrous mode option that customers can purchase for an additional $ 10,000.

Last time we Muricans exported our brand of free wheeling «capitalism» to a major Asian economy i.e. Japan, we managed to cause the whole economy to come to a standstill in less than 10 years.

The only plus to the unseasonal snowfall, has been the extra family time we have enjoyed thanks to «snow days», since everything in London comes to a standstill at the first sighting of snowflakes.

Winter Olympics was always our ultimate favourite, when all other things in life came to a sort of standstill and the whole family would be glued to the television, biting our nails and cheering (it got very loud at times!).

February 19 — While Video Assistant Refereeing (VAR) once again slowed games to a suffocating standstill, this time in England's FA Cup matches, bookmakers have wasted no time taking advantage of the opportunity VAR offers for their promotions.

«You can not be enjoying the huge and enormous resources of the people, living in luxury and at the same time refusing to do your job, making trouble with the executive at the slightest opportunity, bringing the government to a standstill and then turning members of the Senate into puns who can be pushed here and there.

He has on many occasions described corruption as the «greatest evil of our time,» a vice that could destroy Nigeria if the country refuses to tackle it; he has often vowed to fight the menace to a standstill.

With negotiations at a standstill, the de Blasio administration played hardball: the Office of Labor Relations reduced the carpenters» paid time off to almost nothing, down from a combined 39 vacation and sick days, and ended annuity payments.

Time appears to crawl to a standstill around him, glass shattering in a slow - motion ballet as he changes the direction of bullets.

Some of the best stuff in Civil War is Bucky and T'Challa throwing down, and they fought each other to a standstill several times.

*** (out of four) With his small - time New Jersey law firm's business at a standstill, plus a wife (Amy Ryan) and two kids at home, Mike (Paul Giamatti) takes advantage of an elderly client so he can earn money as the man's guardian.

The bars and streets of Arnarge came to a standstill as our short but expensive convoy burbled through and by the time we got to Mulsanne we were definitely the centre of attention.

Packed with sufficient power at the time of operating from a near standstill position as well as when there's a need to maneuver in the road.

In sporty «GTE mode» all three motors work together, giving the all - wheel - drive Golf GTE Sport a standstill to 100 km / h time of 4.3 seconds and a top speed of 280 km / h.

Those acceleration times are 0.4 second and 0.2 second quicker than the five - pound - heavier Hellcat and far ahead of the 458 - pound - lighter CTS - V, neatly summarizing the benefit of all - wheel drive in launching high - horsepower cars from a standstill.

With a kerb weight of over 2000 kg, the Mission E is claimed to hit 100kph from standstill in 3.5 sec — or just 0.1 sec shy of the 911 Turbo's official time.

As well as recording drives on circuits, AMG TRACK PACE can also be used to register acceleration such as the sprint from standstill to 60 mph or over a quarter of a mile, even 60 - 0 mph deceleration time.

Acceleration isn't crazy fast — Jaguar claims a standstill to 60 mph sprint time of 5.1 seconds.

So it stands to reason that the ZR1 should be able to blast to 60 mph from a standstill in 3.4 seconds and crank out quarter - mile times of 11.3 seconds at 131 mph, plus that it will power up to a top speed of 205 mph.

The first generation X5 M can sprint from a standstill to 60 mph (97 km / h) in 4.5 seconds, and a quarter - mile (400m) time of 12.5 seconds with a trap speed of 112 mph (180.2 km / h) was recorded by Car and Driver magazine.

From a standstill to 60 mph, the Camry clocked a best time of 6.22 seconds, 0.33 faster than the Aura's 6.55, no doubt hampered by its extra 164 pounds of mass.

The HK GT promised a range of 621 miles, courtesy of a relatively small 20 - kWh battery and a turbine generator working as a range extender, along with a 2.9 - second launch time from a standstill to 62 mph.

At that time, the Durango Hybrid was going to be a mild version, only capable of using electric power at a standstill.

What that means to acceleration is 0 - 100 km / h times of less than 3.5 seconds, while 200 km / h is reached in 10.8 seconds from standstill.

The contents of the Competition Package make for optimised performance characteristics in all models, as demonstrated for example by 0.1 seconds being shaved off the standstill to 100 km / h (62 mph) sprint time and 0.2 seconds when accelerating from zero to 200 km / h (124 mph).

The GXP reached 60 mph (97 km / h) from a standstill in 4.5 seconds, a quarter - mile time of 13.0 seconds at 109.6 mph (176.4 km / h), and 0.90 g (8.8 m / s2) of lateral acceleration on a skidpad.

After a series of single steps and standstills without pulling, try taking two steps at a time.

Offering the luxury of pampering and the ability to hold time at a standstill, the hotel spa features 12 treatments rooms (three private rooms each have their own terrace), ladies» and gentlemen's relaxation lounges, a traditional hammam, an outdoor lap pool, hot and cold plunge pools and a state - of - the - art fitness center.

When spotted we still hear the trademark sound synonymous with the series, however, time also slows to a near - standstill before the alarm is raised, allowing Snake a moment to put a bullet between the eyes of his would - be attacker, cancelling the alert phase.

A ship must always move according to its speed and can not simply opt to not move unless it has been brought to a standstill, which is where plotting out a route ahead of time comes into play.

Both deal with a swelling of time, inspired by a Benjamin quote: «In times of great turmoil, time comes to a standstill».

You are spending a lot of time rationalizing WHY there was a «standstill» in global warming (as measured by the «globally and annually averaged land and sea surface temperature anomaly»).

Your «standstill» here is just the fact that one can't statistically detect a warming trend in the mentioned temperature anomaly over the short time period of the recent decade.

in that time slot — a steady climb of temperature for twenty years instead of a temperature standstill.

After ending second / third lowest on record around minimum time, there was a rapid refreeze that was traditionally touted as the End of Global Warming, but for the past weeks things have been at a figurative standstill.

Secondly, without a Standstill Agreement, protective proceedings can be issued, with a Claim Form at Court stopping time for the purpose of the Limitation Act 1980.

Private sector economic production came to a near standstill from the stock market crash of 1929 that began the Great Depression until the end of World War II in 1945, it took time for the economy to return to normal after World War II, and the Korean War again put the economy on something of a wartime footing in the 1950s.

If appropriate during quiet times prepare a takeover defence playbook with your advisers, including a list of potential buyers, a draft confidentiality agreement containing a standstill and other precedent disclosure documents, and very importantly a timeline with correlated action items.

In addition, the massive demand for bitcoin has ground transaction times to a near standstill, sometimes taking hours to complete even small transactions along with charging fees in the tens of dollars.