Sentences with phrase «using sledgehammers»

Long sequences spent hacking my way through an almost endless crowd of brain eaters using sledgehammers tipped with grenades and grass trimmers decked out with chef's knives induced an almost Zen state.

I can remember many years ago using sledgehammers for destruction; tearing down walls and breaking up concrete when I worked in construction.

Haier's longtime CEO, Zhang Ruimin, used the sledgehammer to make a point during a key moment in the company's history, in 1985.

A pastor in Florida has vowed to use a sledgehammer to knock down a Satanic monument if plans for its display during the Christmas season aren't averted.

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There was another wall we took down (I believe I was quoted as saying, «it's not our house until we use the sledgehammer!»)

But as with people, this is much like using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

I used to live on a property with many black walnut trees but we didn't bother eating the nuts because the shells are much harder than English walnuts and you have to use a sledgehammer to crack them, which of course then smashes your nut.

You can also use the sledgehammer as a warm up exercise before starting your workout with another tool.

When using a sledgehammer for strength training, it causes you to use the full range, multiple - joint movements focusing on acceleration, agility, coordination, speed, and mental toughness.

«We went out and bought truck tires, and we used sledgehammers — anywhere from, two 4 - lb.

In other words, Stiller uses a sledgehammer for his humor while Wilson uses a feather.

That lack of bulk ensures longevity in the components too, simply because it reduces the amount of stress they're under, and that makes for running costs that are markedly lower than those for other motors that offer similar performance using a sledgehammer approach.

Most of us try to do that — but without preaching or using a sledgehammer on our readers.

Why use the wrench when you can just make a defiler using a sledgehammer and a fire axe?

You play as a man sitting in a metal cauldron holding a sledgehammer - type tool, and your only means of moving is to use the sledgehammer to push yourself off of whatever you can find to lunge yourself forward.

Run through walls using your sledgehammer.

«It's like watching people use a sledgehammer to dig up concrete and then there's nature underneath.

In 2015, at New York Museum of Modern Art Erizku represented his «visual manifesto», a film named Serendipity in which he uses a sledgehammer to break the bust of David, replacing it with the one of Egyptian queen Nefertiti as an expression of the idea that the American culture doesn't value enough the work of black people.

The thieves broke into the museum through the roof during the night of 6 - 7 December 2002 and used sledgehammers to break a first - floor window.

Some cap programs use a sledgehammer approach and simply give away all the allowances for free.

To me CASL is like using a sledgehammer to kill a fly in a china shop.

As per this New York Times piece: Prosecutors said this had included using the sledgehammer to smash a tire rim to exaggerate an automobile accident # posted by Blogger Eric Turkewitz: March 24, 2009 7:17 AM

Stripped out fittings, remove doors and windows, and dismantle roof structures using a sledgehammer

It is sooooo critical that there are fines of up to $ 25,000 for not having this invasive documentation and RECO and CREA have bought into this charade of using a sledgehammer to kill a mosquito.

Not exact matches

Sometimes I want to throw up when I hear John 3:16 because of its haunting memories of being used as a sledgehammer, fire insurance contract, etc..

Walsh believes robots will rob banks, not by smashing a sledgehammer through the front door, but instead using cyber-bots to electronically hack accounts.

«This bad news should not be used cynically to justify the creation of an ID card sledgehammer to crack the passport fraud nut.»

You could, in other words, use it as a scalpel rather than a sledgehammer.

«The path not to follow is this Gestapo - style invasion in the middle of the night that involves the use of sledgehammers to breakdown gates and front doors for DSS to gain access to the homes,» it said.

Landman investigates the iron - rich glauconite rocks here with his colleagues and students from the museum's graduate school, using iron spikes and sledgehammers to knock off slabs that are picked apart with screwdrivers and fingers.

«We currently use what I think of as sledgehammer approaches.

The sledgehammer is one of the first conditioning tools ever used in old school physical training, and you've probably noticed how damn good you feel when you use one of those around the home.

Kettlebell, Sandbag, Steel Club, Rope, Sledgehammer, and Steel Mace training all have one thing in common: they're Unconventional Training tools used by the toughest of the tough to build massive strength, bone - crushing power, un-ending endurance, and rock - solid muscle.

Even a small handle sledgehammer that weighs only 4 pounds with a 12 - inch handle are great to use for Donkey Kongs, short range slams while kneeling, and double slams (one small hammer in each hand).

Then take a sledgehammer and use it to break your toes.

just double check to be sure that you are equally using your hips and love handles / obliques to help you power thru and twist as you swing the sledgehammer

The most common «weights» for recreational use were the globe - style dumbbells and fixed - weight barbells, along with various odd implements like sledgehammers, weights for measuring cereal grain and produce, and ballast weights.

They stress the advantages of using Swiss Balls, bands, cables, sledgehammers, medicine balls, tornado balls, kettlebells, and other devices for stabilizing and strengthening the core muscles necessary for maintaining the integrity of the entire body during various movements.

With The Sledgehammer set to strike, Yuya uses Pendulum power to swing the duel his way!

► Throughout the film, we see martial arts fights with acrobatics, punches and kicks, but no blood; a variety of weapons is used that includes daggers, metal darts, flaming arrows, spears, moon - knives (swords), wooden staves, axes, hooks, sledgehammers and a mace.

After discovering blueprints, Frank can build his own combination weapons that are over the top and terribly fun to mow down the enemy with, using classics like a crossbow that shoots fireworks or a sledgehammer with grenades taped to the head.

Iconoclasts isn't, and uses that veneer to drive the point home with a sledgehammer while drawing players in with atmosphere and gameplay that has always had underlying complicated themes but also often keep them subtle.

«The teaching is about them having confidence, so I let them use all the tools — the sledgehammer and wedges.»

Duncan's own department has called this rule counterproductive and bureaucratic, but he's not above using it as a sledgehammer to implement policies that make him feel good about himself... Read More

«Using Ofsted to resolve parental complaints is a sledgehammer to crack a nut in all but the most exceptional cases.

Built atop the same Alpha platform used for Cadillac's ATS, the Camaro feels more scalpel than sledgehammer.

I would suggest equipping the Sledgehammer as soon as you get a chance and use a skill point to learn Combat Step.

We're still not totally clear on just how the next Call of Duty will make use of the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4's new hardware but we do know that working with new tech is why Activision has brought in Sledgehammer so that Treyarch, Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer each get 3 years to develop their game.

Just imagine how much fun a game that uses your Wii Remote as a surrogate sledgehammer would be!