Sentences with phrase «tug between»

That is probably the best explanation of a feeling, the tug between childhood and adulthood.

Sitting there on the bed in my half of a tiny dorm room, I experienced that very first tug between childhood and adulthood.

However, to date exoplanets that might sustain life have only been observed indirectly — through detection of the gravitational wobble due to the tug between planet and parent star, or through the dimming of the star's light as the planet passes in front of it.

In a game of Attrition (basically Team Deathmatch) there's always the tug between two teams as each vies for a victory, while this simple struggle is made far more nuanced in a game of Bounty Hunt, a new mode that has each team killing for cash, with temporary opportunities to bank all the money you've earned.

George Clooney's hobbled Suburbicon also springs partly from the same moral universe as Downsizing, whose strongest aspect was the tug between making a difference to individuals and making large - scale change in a doomed world.

One of the great American films: a romance about the tug between savagery and civilization that continues to define this country.

The agency felt a constant tug between «keep it simple» and «be comprehensive.»

In a study described today in Nature, researchers measured the minuscule gravitational tug between rubidium atoms and a 516 - kilogram array of tungsten cylinders.

The gas giant is on a near - collision course with your planet, thanks to gravitational tugs between the planets in your system.

On April 7, the Sun forms its annual opposition to Jupiter in Capricorn, tugging us between our personal desires and the demands of our relationships.

Romero has fun balancing these ideas, tugging between twisted but sympathetic serial killer and twisted but sympathetic undead.

Black Mass's plot forms from the emotional tugging between him and Edgerton, and like any biopic, it must commit crimes of omission in service to its running time.

Long rope toys can have multiple knots for chewing or longer lengths that can be tugged between two or more dogs.

My impression is that the tugging between the two camps masks a lot of agreement on the need, really, to pursue all of the above.

Rather, humanity has always been tugged between the proponents and skeptics of progress.

Not exact matches

In the book, they reflect deeply on the evolving nature of the wine industry and how technology and the «tug - of - war between localism and tourism» have changed the business.

But a constant tug - of - war between 401 (k) plans and Section 529 college savings plans has ensued in investors» hearts and minds — and neither side appears to be winning.

The tug of war between work and parenting is especially strong among families with two working parents, who make up 61.1 percent of families, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In light of the tug - of - war in the crude oil space, where prices have traded between the low $ 40s and low $ 50s since March, Cramer used the charts to try to foresee the commodity's future.

Richard Gelfond described the current situation as a «high level tug - of - war happening between Silicon Valley and Hollywood.»

An internal tug of war is raging between Republican luminaries and grassroots conservatives who decry immigration reform as «amnesty.»

In the past, that tension might have triggered a tug of war between the board and the founder over appointing a new CEO, but recently more founders are champing at the bit to bring on a COO.

Expect a tug - of - war between these sides of the equation.

Overall, recent weeks can be summarized as a tug - of - war between the bull bears, with neither team showing convincing dominance.

We've been discussing the tug of war between Eastern and Western oil producers for over a year now, but today they will finally sit at the same table.

That's the bigger backdrop to what appears to be a tugging match between the plodding conservatism of Gannett CEO Robert Dickey and the irrational exuberance of Tribune parvenu Michael Ferro.

From my view of being on the operation sides of companies as well as the innovative sides of companies I believe the methods help overcome the tug of war between the innovation engine and the operating engine.

This is likely setting the stage for a game of tug - of - war between the bulls and the bears into the closing bell.

This is pretty unusual, based on the calibration of the model, but it quite accurately represents the tug - of - war between inflation and deflation.

There is a constant tug of war going on inside our brains between fear and greed depending on the market environment.

They also pay close attention to the tug - of - war between the deflationary forces at roost in the US and UK and the policy makers» desire to reflate.

It will be a tug - of - war between earnings growth in the numerator and liquidity conditions in the denominator.

Bitcoin price (BTC) continues to make small sideways movements over the last week showcasing a tug - o» - war between bulls and bears...

Whether one is caught in a tug - of - war between a religious sect and one's parents, between the demands of the workplace and the claims of wife and children, or between the love of fellow soldiers and the love of wife and parents, the strains are very real.

The third classic dilemma — called classic because it appears over and over again in literature and drama — is the tug - of - war between love for one's family and love for an alien.

When discussing themes or circumstances that invite a leer or chortle, like Rubens's penchant for modeling his female saints on buxom blondes or the baroque taste for sexually charged subjects like Joseph and Potiphar's Wife (a «tug of war» between Joseph's virtue and the «gross sensual appetite» of his mistress), Schama's tone can be vexingly flip.

Describing the difference between the play of male and female children in the black community where she developed, Johnson says: the boys in the neighborhood had this game with rope... tug - o» - war..

However, Isle Petit Anses salt deposits became a primary focal point of war efforts in the tug - of - war between the North and the South where salt was a vital commodity for civilian and military uses.

Recently he's been strongly linked with being in a transfer tug - of - war between Rome clubs - Lazio & Roma, but he's pretty much been linked to every top club, even Barcelona.

Ball to Richardson, despite the tugging, despite the tussling in the end zone between them.

Despite constant attention, a nagging knee injury that surfaced and faded multiple times throughout the season, and being the object of a tug - of - war between the two most recognizable coaches in college football, Najee Harris was always the same player once the ball was snapped.

England - born Grealish is currently in an international tug - of - war between Republic of Ireland and the Three Lions; with the winger yet to decide which country he would like to play for.

Most Leeds fans will know Eibar not because of the history of the club or of the town in the Basque region that the team is from, but instead because of the tug - of - war between the Spanish team and Leeds United over the transfer of Samuel Saiz during the current summer transfer window.

Again a young potential defender is between the tug of the two Premier League big guns.

Crystal Palace highly rated 16 year old Joseph Oluwagbemiga Hungbo has provoked a tug of war between Nigeria and England over his international future as both nations have made contact with his minders.

The 21 - year - old striker, who hit 11 league goals in his debut Serie A campaign last season, is at the centre of a tug - of - war between Inter Milan and Roma.

Is there a tug - of - war between the board and our manager when it comes to these financial decisions?

Everyone knows that Alexis was involved in a transfer tug - of - war between Arsenal and Liverpool this summer, with the Gunners eventually winning the battle for the 25 - year - old's signature thanks to their location.

Unfortunately, when you do this, you are creating a battle of wills, a tug - of - war between you and your child in which no one wins.

If I am the one with my head in the clouds, he is the one who keeps me grounded and in - between the tugging to draw each other where we feel the air is better we discover a little of both keeps it exciting yet sane.