Sentences with phrase «turned way down»

Even when the sun is shining, the furnace is usually turned way down, making the house cold.

It's like the proverbial frog in the pot being boiled with the stove set on high: convection mixing hot water coming up from below with cold water at the top results in more frequent and more violent fluctuations in temperature than would be observed with the stove turned way down, but the frog can not blame any single fluctuation on the stove being on high.

The dimmer dial has simply been turned way down, and I simply couldn't find the dimmer dial (which any non-goon could find in a heartbeat).

Jeff Grace's musical score heightens the There Will Be Blood comparison, its spooky cello sonorities sounding like Jonny Greenwood's screeching atonal strings in the Paul Thomas Anderson film but with the volume level turned way down.

Your hormone activity gets artificially turned up, or it gets turned way down, to zero.

(Weak measurements involve the same equipment and techniques as traditional ones, but the «knob» controlling the power of the observer's apparatus is turned way down so as not to disturb the quantum properties in play.)

The other night, though, I turned it way down during the day and forgot to turn it up and we slept fine.

The sexual overtones were turned way down and replaced by a sweeping, strings - centric ballroom aesthetic.

Your hips must be flexible, yet powerful for high steps, the fingers must be strong in order to hold onto small holds while your posterior chain doesn't collapse (lower back, glutes, and hamstrings), you need to know when to crank the volume up on hard moves and turn it way down when there's an opportunity to rest.

Sound is excellent with headphones, had to turn it way down but the quality was surprisingly excellent.

Not exact matches

Multichannel shopping has turned most industries upside - down, making way for indie brands that are agile and more in tune with their consumer because they are social media savvy and engaged.

If you're feeling down, a quick way to raise your spirits is to turn on some of jams.

He also reportedly turned down the role of Treasury Secretary, making way for another fellow Wall Streeter Steven Mnuchin.

Another way to think of this is that power turns down the dial on empathy.

And that was his way of every day forcing us to get uncomfortable to figure out what our baseline was and what our comfort level was and just turning it upside down.»

We approach a blind turn, and the engine emits a loud brap as Woodman guns it around the corner and down the hill, and the back end of the car fishtails out behind us in a slightly sickening way.

At our app development company, we've turned to self - organization: a new way of doing things that empowers our engineers to make their own decisions and move at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarchy.

Below are some of the more interesting details about the young man who just turned down billions of dollars for his startup (which, by the way, isn't generating any revenue but has raised $ 73 million from investors):

Another way to manufacture fame and build your brand is to not turn down interviews, no matter how small the outlet.

I struggled to turn down opportunities that might prove valuable in some way, and our survey results show small business owners are facing the same struggle.

Often it turns out that the price increases by Valeant and Turing that have provoked the most criticism have been on drugs that are off - patent — meaning generic competitors are free to enter the market, typically bringing the price that most people pay for the drugs way down.

But it turns out to be surprisingly friendly and down to earth — stylish in a funky rather than fashion - obsessed way, with bookers, models, and clients all mingling.

The extraordinary growth of the business of golf these last 15 years, he argued, was almost entirely down to the hype around Woods (and to the incredible way he validated it, beginning with his first green jacket in 1997 just months after he turned pro, and continuing across more than a decade of dominance).

Other ways to get into a working mindset can include sitting down at your desk or workspace, turning off your phone or putting it away, exercising, stretching, or eating breakfast.

Startup pressure is a product that needs to launch today because it was originally supposed to launch three months ago, and if it doesn't launch today you're going to fire a whole lot of people who sacrificed and turned down more - secure ways to make a living because they believed in you.

We turned down one offer thinking it was way too low.

But if bond prices crash, investors will want to take their money out, the funds will need to sell, and all those giant bond funds that provided the bid for bonds on the way up will turn into sellers on the way down.

However, the empirical record shows that job growth typically turns down after downturns in consumer spending growth, not the other way around.

That way, an issuer can't turn you down for having too many new credit inquiries.

If you are a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or struggling to find your way in your business, turning down the ability to listen to Joey talk is about as dumb as thinking that Rob Ford wasn't a drug addict.

Using numerous examples from Fortune 100 down to solopreneurs, Horowitz and Levinson demonstrate the right ways to establish genuine Green credibility, and take advantage of the incredible marketing power this commitment provides you: building partnerships that turn customers, suppliers, nonprofits, and even direct competitors into marketing agents for you.

I wish there was a way to turn the faucet handle down.»

Like a lot of venture capitalists, General Partner Ajay Chopra of Trinity Ventures has a number of ways to «turn down the noise» of a clamorous startup ecosystem without, hopefully, tuning out the...

Like the young people who play their radios so loud with the bass turned all the way up when they are driving down the street.

To follow Jesus means to hope and pray for a world structured on principles that would turn present society upside down, create countercultural communities, nonviolently, and to do this while remaining open to ideas and ways of being of quite different sorts.

In such a way, the world will be turned upside down.

Up until recently, raping a girl who had turned down your proposal of matrimony, was an accepted way to secure her hand.

As I turned the corner onto Plantation Drive — the street that would usually take us out of the neighborhood — what I saw startled me: a small black sedan, like a child's toy in the bathtub, bobbing up and down on the swollen waters that blocked our way out to safety.

Instead of traits getting passed down through the genes, epigenetic change happens because of the way genes are regulated, or turned on and off.

Their effect was shattering, and especially in the case of Paul, the enemy of the Christian movement, they had the effect of turning upside down the whole outlook of the people concerned and reversing the course of their lives in the most drastic and complete way.

The devil will masquerade as a normal person to get our guard down and strike while our back is turned for verily that is his way!!!

Today's world man has become with no value other than his organs if sold or stolen... so what is happening only proves that we are imposing marketing the wrongs against the rights... cultures and beliefs are going down the drain with all those values, morals, virtues some how turning into commotion among cultures and beliefs turning against each other misunderstanding each other or unaware of cultures way of living and beliefs to ease communication mutual understanding as a nation of mankind and a nation of faiths.

Then there is that word «literally», which completely fails to do justice to the way language works, despite its common use today (like when a friend told me the other day that a certain speaker had «literally turned the church upside down»).

We don't water down the message; we present it in a way where people are attracted to the beauty of the Gospel, not turned off by an uncomfortable question.

Yes we are way too institutional, but we can't get away from it completely, we need to turn it wayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy down.

When it was his turn to die, he pleaded to be crucified upside down because he wasn't worthy to die in the same way Jesus had died.

while breifly going thru this artical it was makeing my stomach turn, this is just what the devil wants is for doubt and confusion, christianity is growing stronger than ever, souls are being saved and lives are changing every day, and do nt for one minute think any different, or try tp put christians down, why would we loose faith, god answers our prayers everyday, think what you want and do what you do, but do nt try to put things in other people's opinion or minds, jesus died for our sins, so that we can have better lives and be forgiven for our sins here on earth and move on to a beter place, becouse souls do nt die «read the bible, if you do nt understand it, find a church that can help you learn a better way of life, I pray for everyone out there that does nt know jesus christ as ther savior to accept what he has to offer to you «love forgiveness and ever lasting life «Christians» stay strong and [ass the word of god on and share all your tedtimonies in life» god bless everyone»»

The scholar, having finished his work, lays down his pen, oblivious to the way in which he has falsified the text in accordance with unconscious tendencies, so much so that he has maimed its original intent until it has actually turned into its opposite.

After showing how this has happened in various «myths,» Girard turns to some biblical accounts to show how the skapegoating mechanism is revealed in Scripture as well, but in a way that turns the mechanism upside down and reveals what is truly going on behind the scenes.

Again the act of Baptism comes from other religions and like the Church that decided to build on past pagan ground and to hijack the old pagan festival dates like Christmas and Easter, God draws us to Himself in a gentle way as He turns our old attitudes and ways upside down.