Sentences with phrase «upon long sticks»
The negroes were gathered around the ox, with large swabs upon long sticks, with which they incessantly «basted» it, with a liquid prepared for this purpose and standing in large kettles on either side of the trench.
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A successful searcher finds a company he or she can stick with for the long haul and upon closing the search immediately becomes engrossed in and dedicated to managing that one company, stepping seamlessly into the shoes of the departing CEO.
Today, long - distance swimmers tend to look upon the Hoskins venture as more prank than feat — the way the AAU might regard a broad jumper on a pogo stick.
A new year is upon us and with it comes the opportunity to check in with yourself and set intentional wellness goals — the kind you can actually stick with for the long haul.
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A re-visiting of the somewhat seminal work — which scored a visual effects Oscar nomination, rang up over $ 50 million in its initial theatrical run, and expanded upon the notions of what was an acceptable Hollywood studio animated release — reveals a spirited but flawed rendering of a deliciously wonky premise, a movie long on cultish personality but lacking in the sort of storytelling vim and vigor that sticks to the imagination outside of a captive viewing.
And it wasn't long before he began to understand precisely why the Tigers had such a long losing record, as members of his squad were soon being crippled by assorted afflictions visited upon unfortunate folks stuck in the ghetto.
It's an angst - driven piece full of squandered lives of people who are stuck in their stations in life, always dreaming of clawing their way out, but finding themselves forced to be that which they so desperately wish they no longer could be due to the boundaries set upon them by others.
Street Fighter V was released with the intention of becoming a generation - long platform for Capcom to grow and build upon, and with Arcade Edition, they're sticking to that.
But at a certain point, it's not the content delivered that should matter most, but rather how such content can engage students in building upon their understanding of historical inquiry, which will stick with them long after their memorization of facts has faded.
Pros: -3 D Effects have had had a significant upgrade with 3D Face Tracking - C - Stick functionality vastly improves gameplay on original 3DS titles - Frame Rates in 3D on older titles heavily improved upon - Button placements are much easier to adapt to and seem rather well planned - Long sessions of gaming is now possible with how comfortable the NN3DS XL is made - Vastly improved load times on some games * - Battery life is significantly better on the NN3DS XL vs 3DS XL original - amiibo functionality is there and allows for NFC to be used without any additional equipment
Street Fighter V was released with the intention of becoming a generation - long platform for Capcom to grow and build upon, and with Arcade Edition, they're sticking to that.
«The rural poor are often the most directly dependent upon natural resources, and they can get stuck in a real dilemma,» John Buchanan, Conservation International's Senior Director of Food Security, explains, «immediate needs for food and income can lead to unsustainable production practices or over-harvest of resources, which undermines the long - term viability of those same resources.
When, not long after his retirement, he appeared in full wig and gown on Jim'll Fix It and tried Little Noddy for knocking down PC Plod, what stuck in the mind was not the incongruity but the homogeneity of it - the same benign moralism as the legal profession had known for 40 years, in prose begotten by Samuel Smiles upon Enid Blyton.
He had planned all along to use drawer sliders, but upon realizing the longest they had locally (and inexpensive) wouldn't go as far as we planned, we felt stuck.