Sentences with phrase «to put a positive spin on things»

HAMBURG, N.Y. — A Western New York print shop is hoping to put a positive spin on things after Thursday's devastating storms, and Erie County Fair officials say it's working.

This time of year is known to be dreaded by Arsenal fans, but news that Hector Bellerin has signed a new six - year deal could well put a positive spin on things.

Just as his sister would never miss an opportunity to express skepticism about me, Lowell lets no opportunity pass when he can reassure me of my worthiness, by putting a positive spin on things.

A Western New York print shop is hoping to put a positive spin on things after Thursday's devastating storms, and Erie County Fair officials say it's working.

Successful leaders don't make a habit of dwelling on the negative; they look for an opportunity to put a positive spin on things.

Alan Pardew was attempting to put a positive spin on things, but many Crystal Palace fans could not agree.

In a bold attempt to put a positive spin on things, and to try and cover up their feeble display in midweek as they failed to score even one goal against a side Arsenal put five past during a Champions League game at the Emirates earlier in the season, Liverpool have been enjoying an upturn in league form, winning six and losing just one of their last eight, while they were impressive 3 - 1 winners at home to Manchester United last time out.

Sometimes it helps to put a positive spin on things and repeat that spin to yourself, whenever you feel emotional.

Putting a positive spin on things can help toddlers follow directions.

There's a general consensus around Albany that NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio got the short end of the stick in the so - called framework deal announced yesterday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders, but the mayor is trying to put a positive spin on things, saying today there's still time for things to change while the deal remains open.

After meeting with legislative leaders throughout the day and rejecting the so - called «conceptual» deal they insisted they could reach, Gov. Andrew Cuomo tried to put a positive spin on things, telling reporters: «We're obviously not there yet, but we've made good progress.»

According to social neuroscientist Shelley Taylor of the University of California, Los Angeles, research backs up the idea that older people can put a positive spin on things — emotionally charged pictures, for example, and playing virtual games in which they risk the loss of money.

To regain some control and put a positive spin on things, Coons reminds women struggling with self - consciousness during pregnancy to focus on what they can control: «Improve self - care, like nutrition, exercise, skin care, sleep — things that help you feel better,» she says.

And to put a positive spin on things, April showers will bring May flowers.The highlight of my weekend was seeing the musical production of Billy Elliott.

To put a positive spin on things, since the PS3 and 360 versions were dropped it would mean that the engine will be semi custom for the Wii U rather than a dirty port with slightly better effects.

It helps to put a positive spin on things.

Just ahead of the July 23rd implementation, Citi announced some meager positive changes to put a positive spin on things.

Trying to put a positive spin on things, Netflix's chief content officer Ted Sarandos said in a blog post that the company is well aware of its cinematic shortcomings.

Put a positive spin on things.