Sentences with phrase «too strong a hold»

Dom, I have occasional flirtations with raw food, but it never lasts very long — comfort food has too strong a hold.

Not exact matches

Of course, electronics are the cornerstone of promotional events like Black Friday but just as was the case with department store chains Kohl's (kss), Macy's (m), and J.C. Penney (jcp), which all reported strong Black Friday business too but weak overall Christmas sales, Target shoppers held back outside of that period.

Maybe «trouble» is too strong, but I've ruffled feathers, and it makes life uncomfortable, especially when you're challenging the fundamental building blocks of vision, strategy or values, or whatever it is that is held dear by a community.

so, too, God's love is to Paul tireless, potent, holding believers in a bond so strong that nothing in the universe can separate them from it.

I've witnessed the negative impact of too much money given too easily and hold strong opinions about the dangers of unwise giving.

Littyville Lane did their best to catch - up but Air Ditka was too strong in the paint late — and was able to hold on for the Championship!

Arsene Wenger too has a big decision to make in defence and although he doesn't have much choice, he seems to be confident that a partnership of Chambers and Holding will be strong enough to hold off the threat from Liverpool.

lets all thank arsene for finally doing the right thing only time will tell but have we finally signed the DM we need STRONG MINDED NO HOLD BAR MIDFIELDER WE HAVE ALL CRAVED, but lets take it back we all know it will take 2 or 3 more like minded players to make us great again, he has tricked us all buy buying one superstar in the last 3 windows ALEXIS, OZIL and CHEC great players but can't do it all on their own, spending huge amount of money and saying we can buy the best players, on the surface this looks great we are buying top top players big prices but instead of spending his usual 50 mill on 2, 3, 4, 0r 5 players he has pulled the wool over are eyes with 1 superstar thinking the fans are that dumb enough to believe it, infact he has never spent his budget only balanced on sales too purchases, i love arsenal but this summer i hope for more he needs to do that consistently through out the team spend the same amount on the team stop balancing the american owners, grow a pair say yes we will buy a top defender and a world class striker, stan we love arsenal please be one of us do whats needed then you will fell proud as we are and we will adore you for it.

personally I have developed a strong dislike for him because I rated him so highly after his loan stint at Bremtford and the way his career has panned out has been disappointing to say the least... having said all that Ospina is too good a keeper to be consigned to the bench permanently so if we can not hold on to him I guess taking another punt on him is well worth it....

Good hold - up play, strong, 1 - 2 touches & can finish when on form but too wasteful & liable to a drought when we need him the most.

His tackling also isn't very strong, there are much better passers of the ball in the team and he holds onto the ball for far too long, often conceding possession as he dribbles straight into a bank of about five defenders.

In the relay Torrence, returning to run the second leg for the U.S., ripped her 400 in 49.8 to take the lead from a strong Unified Team, and Jearl Miles held it with a 49.5, but 1988 Olympic 400 champion Olga Bryzgina was too strong for Rochelle Stevens.

Cabaye works hard but like arteta, he is too slownto be a holding midfielder and isn't particularly strong or athletic.

Hahaha pepes here saying Benzema is not significantly better than Giroud.i do not even want to go to stats.Firstly lets talk about finishing, Giroud finishing is not really that good at all.He misses a lot of chances.He most at times needs many chances to score and all also misses sitters too much.his shot accuracy too ai nt that good at all.This makes him an average finisher.Secondly, lets go to his dribbling abilities.every player has his own limitations.Giroud has average dribbling.there are many times if he could beat a player he would have been through on goal but since he cant he just waits for support denying the team a chance to score in most cases.Average dribbler.In addition, hold up play, Giroud holds up the ball really well, however, this does not work in all cases against physically strong defenders and also very intelligent defenders his hold up play suffers a lot.so for hold up play he is ok.i could go on and on my word this striker is not good at all do nt you watch him or you want to use his stats.ah!

I believe we don't have the striking power to break Chelsea, RM, BM, Barca, PSG, and even Utd (after improving their side)... Giroud is too handy against big experienced CB's and Walcott can not find his spot against deep and dense defense, Welback (I have hope in this guy) needs to step up his first touch, finishing, and hold up play... we need a wc striker much more than we need DM, because when Coq is fit (doubt that the case all over the season) we are fine in that department but ST even with all fit and inform we would find difficulties to break strong defenses (not Sunderland, WB, AstonVilla.

For all the solidity that Nemanja Matic offers in midfield coupled with the unique qualities that Marouane Fellaini brings to the table, it is unwise or too early to deem that a partnership that can not just hold but dominate the midfield against sides that are pose a stronger threat than Everton.

The odds would ultimately reflect that we should be too strong for a Sunderland side that appear no different to the side that barely held onto their Premier League status in May, but Tottenham have to deliver the sort of performance that many expect, make no doubt about it.

As human mammals, historically in the U.S. and as a continuing practice in more traditional cultures, we, too, should surround ourselves with strong, nurturing women to hold our birthing space for us.

The bands that hold them to your thighs are sometimes too strong.

As of now the «hold» is nice and strong and the laundry tabs worked great for washing too.

Can those marginal Labour constituency MSPs hold on or will the national level swings in public opinion bode too strong?

Tales from Number 10 have circulated that the pair held too much sway over the PM insisting she stick to the «strong and stable» script during the election campaign and even making her wear a pair of much criticised # 1000 leather trousers for an interview last year.

Adjust the sugar up or down for more or less stiffness / hold (more sugar = stronger hold) but don't add too much or hair will feel sticky.

You have to hold a plank too long to exhaust the muscles enough to hypertrophy them or make them stronger.

Coconut flour can be quite crumbly and egg does have pretty strong binding power so I'm not sure how easily they will swap in, but the tahini should help hold them together too!

If you're atm having problems and feel like there is no way out or that you've been thrown around way too many times by the wild rivers of life... Hold on strong, keep on going and focus on the goal... Where do you want to be?

They've got strong hold, too, which is probably the most important when it comes to wearing a skinny jean.

The strong pigments also mean that your look will likely last most of your day at the beach and they even hold up pretty well in the water too.

While this game is not as strong as its predecessors, there is still plenty of fun to be had here, unfortunately the single player campaigns are all far too short and linear to hold your attention for long, but at least the multiplayer makes up for that by being a very solid offering indeed.

Even though it's over-designed and far too loud, the characters are strong enough to hold our interest.In the mythical realm of...

Despite a background directing slapstick comedies including Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult and Nutty Professor, Segal has a stronger handle on the dramatic elements compared to the scenes played for laughs, which he lets go on for too long as if he's holding out for a bigger payoff that never arrives.

This is not to say that the film as a whole is a failure by any means — however, it will be up to the individual viewer to figure out for themselves whether it is an okay movie containing a few too many hiccups to keep it from completely pulling together or a not - so - good movie with enough strong individual elements to hold one's interest for at least most of its running time.

«AWOL» holds attention with its strong lead performances, nicely etched support turns, and nuanced portrait of a downwardly mobile «heartland» Caucasian America too seldom portrayed in movies given the large chunk of the populace it encompasses.

Dr. Good is also quick to acknowledge that, despite the reiterated notion that teachers matter and thus should possess (and continue to be trained in) effective teaching qualities (e.g., be well versed in their content knowledge, have strong classroom management skills, hold appropriate expectations, etc.), «fad - driven» education reform policies (e.g., teacher evaluation polices that are based in large part on student achievement growth or teachers» «value - added») have gone too far and have actually overvalued the effects of teachers.

Washington is set to increase its cutoff score to 40, and the reading findings hold up at that cutoff score, too, though they are not as strong.

I've had it pop off when moving into stand mode too and wish there were stronger magnets or some other mechanism to hold it more securely in place.

Looking at these figures, e-books snow hold 20 % of the overall market (math isn't my strong suit and I'm too lazy to get out the calculator this morning, so correct me if I'm wrong here).

In a dog with hip dysplasia, the hip socket may be too shallow to fully and firmly hold the ball - shaped thighbone, or the muscles, ligament, and connective tissue surrounding the joint may not be strong enough to hold the «ball and socket» together.

There's always a few things that you find particularly cool, that are extra entertaining or that you just hold a strong nostalgic value too.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

It still holds up well these days, which is really quite extraordinary for such a long in the tooth game, but certainly assisted by a tidied up translation (still with spoony bards thankfully) and the addition of not only scenes that due to technical constraints were cut from the original version, but strong voice acting, too.

While this game is not as strong as its predecessors, there is still plenty of fun to be had here, unfortunately the single player campaigns are all far too short and linear to hold your attention for long, but at least the multiplayer makes up for that by being a very solid offering indeed.

With corporations prioritizing profits ahead of people, it's all too common that workers and citizens are injured — a strong civil justice system is how these negligent companies are held accountable.

The Court sent a strong message that too many individuals are being held unnecessarily in custody before trial and too many individuals are subject to restrictive conditions and forms of release.

The magnetic hold isn't very strong, however, and I found that they separated all too easily.

You can't forget about the fashion industry, too, which the Apple Watch got quite the strong hold of during its launch, and after it, with designer straps from the likes of Hermes and Coach hoping to elevate the device to catwalk status.

However, the structure itself is incredibly strong, and can hold up to 20 kg, which means not only will it also keep your tablet upright, it will support your laptop, too.

«We're a strong believer in structure and rules, and unconditional love but being pretty firm, too,» explained Obama at a September 11, 2015, town hall meeting held with service members at Ft. Meade.

Don't put too much stock in the outcome in Quebec unless the final outcome is based upon pure human - based common - sense and rational reasoning based upon today's realities, and not upon some dictator's ideas (efficient and seemingly workable in their day as they were determined to be by their followers, and current supporters) that were not agreed upon by the masses, but were forced upon them to be adopted and espoused by the same, or else; no wonder they have held sway for so long... there is a very strong element of treasonous thinking directed toward any «outsider type thinking» regarding this hallowed legal code.

Make sure to wrap the string several times to ensure it is strong enough to hold and to keep the knot from slipping out (that may or may not have happened to me the first time too)