Sentences with phrase «use of fists»

In addition, over 650 staff reported physical aggression including pushing and shoving (83 %), the use of fists (48 %), or legs (42 %).

This includes some sexual discussions and innuendo, the use of fists to solve conflicts, and a couple of awkward moments between a teen daughter and her (very uncomfortable) teen father.

Not exact matches

Besides guns, those who engage in family violence use an assortment of other weapons, including knives, boiling water, and just plain old fists.

She absently strokes my face, the same way she used to do when she was just a wee baby with a triangle shaped mouth and my boy holds my hair in his fist again, they are both mine still for just a while longer and I'm trying to count the moments on a string of jewels.

Over the years I've learned to control my fists, but I've watched as the word retarded has become more and more commonplace on the tongues of those around me — good, loving, kind people who know my brother, know me and can't help but use a word that has become so natural to their vocabulary.

After Iron Fist was rightly criticized for racial insensitivities, using the character's well - established comic book friendship with one of Marvel's most prominent black superheroes to directly confront systemic racism is a bold, smart move.

Maybe it's the Social Media generation who are used to going Net Drunk online, safely out of fist range on the Cloud.

And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.

For the sauce, I used 1 whole avocado, 1/3 cup nooch, 1/3 cup plain almond milk, 1 large fist of greens, and a pinch of salt.

Add a tiny bit of milk in the bowl, just use your eye and estimate half the size of your fist.

Scoop up the crumb topping with your fist and drop clumps of it onto the the batter until all of the crumb topping is used.

While if you come at me with a fist, I'm not (usually) justified in pulling out a gun and shooting you or using some other deadly weapon, nor am I justified in continuing to pummel you after I've neutralized the threat... but I'm not required to gauge to a nicety in a split second how «hard» I hit you in order to maintain an exact «proportionality» of response.

You may give three cheers for his stoutness of heart; but even braver, it seems to me, are those who talk of a rematch, for one has to be a man of iron nerves — utterly fearless — to throw this defenseless warrior back into the pit with the most destructive heavyweight since Joe Louis and the most uninhibited one since Two - Ton Tony Galento used to swing fists, shoulders, elbows, head and knees in the general direction of his victims.

Other times, Bull Cyclone destroyed a chair by smashing it against a table, kicked any number of things, drove his fist clear through a blackboard and, to use the singular Mississippi expression, «forearmed» a variety of stationary objects.

Mourinho's side look well placed to secure a Premier League title and could well make a good fist of a Champions League triumph to boot and this is down in no small part to the Portuguese manager's brilliant use of successive transfer windows.

If they use their words to express their anger instead of their fists, be sure to praise them so they know to do so again in the future.

But explain to your other children that if they can give the toddler a turn when she asks, she's more likely to use her words instead of her fists, so when they don't need the giraffe at that moment, it's helpful to let the toddler use it for a bit.

Whatever the cause of your child's aggression, it's likely she'll eventually outgrow it as she becomes more skilled in using words instead of fists and feet to solve her problems.

For instance, they develop the ability to hold writing utensils using a tripod grasp instead of the fist.

A key issue in transitioning your baby to a sippy cup and learning how to use a sippy cup, is the development of a good strong fist grasp and the ability to easily move things from the hand to the mouth.

She allowed me to use the office of an adjunct professor that was on a leave of absence to pump my milk for the fist year of my daughter's life.

Before your infant even gets his fist teeth, you can use a piece of gauze wrapped around your index finger to gently clean your baby's gums after feedings.

(4) the decision / s to deploy force (including the use of batons, shields and striking with open palms, fists and boots) against those who were «kettled»;

It is unfortunate that instead of people to organize and be calm in countering and presenting their own side, they resulted to using their fist to cause destruction and unfortunately injuring some journalists in the cause of carrying out their legitimate duty.

According to a source familiar with the results of these polls, Hanna's numbers improved in the Binghamton and Utica portions of the district — two areas on which his TV ad buys have specifically focused, in part because the district lines changed significantly in the court - drawn congressional map used for the fist time in the 2012 elections.

They discovered that 19 behaviors, such as using a fist to amplify sound or using a tool held in the mouth to poke a hole in a tree and pull out chunks of termite nests, ants, or honey for a snack, appeared at some sites but not at others, and there was no ecological reason to account for these differences.

In addition, 3 - D printing can be used to make mock versions of body parts like the pelvis or examine what may be trapped inside a mummy's clenched fist without disturbing the body itself.

Inspired by the fist - like club of a mantis shrimp, a team of researchers led by University of California, Riverside, in collaboration with University of Southern California and Purdue University, have developed a design structure for composite materials that is more impact resistant and tougher than the standard used in airplanes.

Or use your thigh muscles, but avoid pushing up from the back of your fingers in a clenched fist.

In my first book, «Gutbliss», I have this whole section on happy abs on how you can use light weight or even just your fist and move it in a clockwise direction kind of circumnavigating your belly button to kind of help move the products of digestion through your GI tract.

Within a few weeks of her being on 1 1/4 pints of camel milk we began to see a Flat tummy (For the fist time after trying numerous things), Eye Contact, independent playing Wanting to socialize, but on a normal level (not being overly friendly & showing reservation with strangers when appropriate), Not running off and using caution (Always a runner), Listening to direction (to a point), AKA what I find to be normal attitude (without the huge bursts of anger), Her moods are rather normal (appropriate for age), Consistency with EVERYTHING!!!! Normal stools -(Not so large and no undigested foods) We are finally seeing ROLLS on a previously skinny girl and Hair is finally starting to grow!

Using a nine - inch plate you want to aim to make 1/2 of your plate non-starchy vegetables, 1/4 of your plate lean protein and 1/4 of your plate a complex (about a fist full), high fiber carbohydrate.

And then finally, number five, so I said breathe, warm up properly, use music, use counting, and then practice like, for example, I've got one workout that I'd recommend that I use and some of my athlete uses, it's called my Swim Start Workout where it's a series of 200 and 300 meter repeats where the first 25 or the fist 50 or just all out and then you take yourself into a cruise pace for the next you know, 100, 200 meters or for example, for a run, rather than easing yourself for a run, do a quick warm - up, you know, 5 minutes of you know, aerobic running with a few short 20 - 30 second efforts thrown in and then just push yourself, you know, rather than waiting «till the end of your run for a fast finish use a fast start.

I suggest using your hands to measure — a serving of veggies is enough to fill 2 hands cupped together, a serving of fruit is the same size as your fist (a medium piece).

Illinois, United States About Blog This blog is all about how John used humor to remain sane while dealing with the insanity of a brain tumor the size of his wife's fist.

Always use plenty of lube when fisting.

«Very Bad Things» is rated R for profanity, sickeningly gruesome makeup effects and gore, violent fist fighting, a stabbing and disturbing vehicular accidents, full female and male nudity, a graphic sex scene, drug use (cocaine and marijuana) and use of vulgar slang and ethnic slurs.

But while The Fugitive made a decent fist of using the encounters to accumulate tension, this feels extremely episodic.

In contrast to many a Hollywood blockbuster, where humor is used to leaven the violence on screen, I, Tonya's buoyant, bobbing tone accentuates the tragedy of life under the fist of Damocles.

The action sequences in «White House Down» generally go one of two ways — building true dread prior to a vicious attack or using an appropriate dose of humor to turn a good guy win into a fist - pump - worthy moment.

Geeks of Doom was on hand for the «Pacific Rim» panel at which Guillermo Del Toro showed off a brand new trailer in which, «a 25 - story high Jaeger robot [dragged] an oil tanker behind it through the streets of Hong Kong, to use as a bat against a Kaiju, followed by a two - fist slap to the Kaiju's head.»

«The X-Files» is rated PG - 13 for violent gunplay and fist - fighting, as well as some vicious alien attacks, gory special effects, profanity, vulgar gags, brief female nudity and use of one racial slur.

Her not - very - ladylike vulgarity and rampant use of the «N - word» balance out the many times she receives elbows and fists in the face.

Fixed issue where one - handed attack motion of Crow Talons was incorrectly using the animation for the Fists.

Not only does he use his fists to great effect, the use of guns is very well implemented.

Holy Motors (Rock Fist Way Up)-- The anti-Cosmopolis, this rich man in a limo film uses the episodic nature of traffic stops to stretch fimmaking to its limits.

Such valor is accomplished by using his magic ring, which makes manifest anything he imagines (be it a giant fist or a machine gun turret), and which comes in handy during his quest to thwart a planet - devouring force of yellow «fear» known as Parallax as well as the creature's Earthly proxy, mutated scientist Hector Hammond (Peter Skarsgaard).

While Daredevil, the trained boxer of the group, «wants every punch to be the last», Luke Cage places defence on the team — «He's the guy who will cover a child, he will use his body defensively» — while Jessica wants the fight to be over and «detests every part» — «That, as an attitude, is so much fun to watch once she's fighting» — and Iron Fist is «kind of hot - headed, a little more naïve than the others.

But he's also a little lonely and needy, so when he decides to try out out his new - found powers — which require him to climb inside a dark closet, clench his fists and think really hard about where in time he wants to go — he initially uses them in hopes of finding a girlfriend.

There's a huge helping of racially - tinged jokes throughout, lots of sexual innuendo and situations, drug use, fist - fights, an attempted murder, and even a subplot dealing with a an aborted statutory, and potential real, rape of Peter's teenage daughter.