Sentences with phrase «under siege like»

Dr Ernest Marshall, a co-founder of the clinic that has been open since the early 1980s, told the AP: «We have never been under siege like this.

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A union - driven protectionist bent against foreign carmakers made Detroit in the 1970s and 1980s feel like a keep under siege.

He doesn't look like a man under siege.

It doesn't help matters that the Capitol is increasingly feeling like a small country under siege, with poor ventilation, insufficient food stocks and overflowing garbage cans.

It sounds like a nice life, but it's a life that's increasingly under siege, scientists say.

Hogwarts Castle is put under siege by Voldemort and his hordes of Death Eaters, and, by the end, it looks like a bombed - out cathedral in the Second World War.

Seems to me if you were missing Seagal's cinema, you'd be better off simply revisiting Under Siege and the like.

The best example is the climax of the film, where the city is under siege and all you can think of is how much it feels like the climactic battle in The Avengers, only with half - shelled heroes.

Die Hard was such a blockbuster hit, it not only created a 5 - movie billion - dollar franchise, but also inspired a plethora of wannabe knockoffs like Under Siege, Sudden Death, Passenger 57, Executive Decision, Cliffhanger, Speed, and The Rock.

If you love movies like Die Hard, Under Siege, Executive Decision or other cool underdog action movies, then I highly recommend you skip A Good Day to Die Hard with extreme prejudice and check out Olympus Has Fallen.

Invisible walls, a lack of jumping, and the famous «impossible to scale slight incline» make players feel like they're more on a predetermined ride than traversing the ruins of a planet under siege.

Human civilization (which doesn't sound like it's doing all that great to begin with) has come under siege by gigantic creatures who live beneath the surface of the Earth, and it's up to you to create and control powerful mechs to fend them off.

Because honestly, who else but a SEGA super-fan would choose to release something like ESWAT: City Under Siege [Free] ahead of better - known titles like Streets of Rage 2 or Gunstar Heroes?..

ESWAT: City Under Siege — Sega couldn't get the rights to Robocop, so they made this somewhat underappreciated action - platformer starring a character that looks a lot like Robocop.

The paintings in the show are all made in relation to my experience of this building and what it was like to develop relationships with my neighbors — both as a white person living in this historically black neighborhood that is truly under siege, and as a trans person who is often read very differently by different people.

But there is a surprising new twist this year - fossil fuel interests are actually spending money to directly attack clean energy like wind and solar, as we reveal in a new report we are releasing today, «Clean Energy Under Siege» (PDF).

Like the rest of its Puffleg brethern, it has «little cotton balls above [its] legs,» said Luis Mazariegos - Hurtado, who has spent 30 years documenting hummingbirds and founded the Colombian Hummingbird Conservancy, in an interview with the AP.The bird's tiny territory in the Cauca province is under siege, however, by the environmentally destructive drugs industry, which relies on slashing and burning vast swathes of land for growing illegal crops such as coca, otherwise known as the raw material in cocaine.

In this role, I must repeatedly attempt to defend my family from bad guys in an unpredictable dollhouse home — I feel what it feels like to be him in his home, one in which he is repeatedly under siege.