Sentences with phrase «was a long shot from»

We're a long shot from ideal.

For sure, it's a long shot from being fast (it only has 208hp, after all), but you do get a decent slug of torque from 1,500 rpm to 3,500 rpm, so there's ample pulling power from low down in the rev range.

Not exact matches

From their mission statement: «March For Our Lives is created by, inspired by, and led by students across the country who will no longer risk their lives waiting for someone else to take action to stop the epidemic of mass school shootings that has become all too familiar.»

Protesters are demanding protection from gun violence, including a ban on assault weapons such as the rifle used in Parkland, a prohibition on high - capacity magazines that let killers shoot long bursts without reloading, and more effective background checks for gun purchases.

The $ 450,000 Phantom is on rent from the U.S. because its high frame rate means a 1 1/2 second shot can be slowed to a hypnotic pace and made to last as long as it takes to wait for a flight.

While most of Khosrowshahi's presentation — which was run from his computer — had to do with much of what you might expect from a longtime techie (artificial intelligence, better software, etc.), one screen was clearly a pretty big risk for the long - shot candidate to take and was much noticed by the directors.

So all the Christians that are dead from this shooting are no longer Christian for the same reason, right?

(132) The energy bursting from this story is admirable, but this is a long way from the problems of an averageCatholic family in Britain, who are more likely to be worrying about what the local primary school is teaching their children, rather than the best way to shoot a rat.

So until the 200 + branches of Christians can get their act together and worship the same God in the same way, never mind acknowledge that their religion stems from the oral traditions of the Muslim / Jewish religions, the odds of all of the Middle Eastern - born religion uniting is a long shot.

On the left are my roasted tomatoes from 2010 in what appears to be a very photogenic Tupperware container... Back then I used an ancient point - and - shoot camera which I bought in 2004 and used for so long that eventually every cell phone was being manufactured with a better camera than what I was working with.

The pessimists had other arguments, one of them being John Lesher, a junior guard from Delaware who does not take a shot unless his West Virginia teammates put the long rifle to his head.

Using our possession very intelligently, getting on the front foot from the 1st whistle, avoiding set pieces, keeping sharp and trying long range shoots as in the pool game I think would be good to try out.

Elneny tries a lot from long range, but he has not a good shot... to me elneny is a hard worker, but he has not talent

The Chilean is now an odds - on shot to join up with old manager Pep Guardiola at best odds of 1/2, and punters clearly believe that if the Gunners do receive a big enough bid from City — and accept — they will reinvest the money immediately on long - term target Lemar.

Jenkinson has earned a shot since coming back from injury and he is our long term backup for Bellerin.

Unfortunately, we are not permitted to publish photos from the shooting day, featuring several of OUFC's finest and «long - haired» (as were the casting criteria) clad in a very interesting get - up that certainly does not comply with FIE safety regulations.

He was a great scorer in college and could knock down the long - ball with ease, shooting 47 % from distance on almost 5 attempts per game.

from where i'm sitting, conor's strengths: - long and athletic - great power in his hands and feet - throws with speed & accuracy - uses all 8 points of contact (and uses them all in multiple ways)- uses good footwork to circle away from power shots and to control pace / location of fight - has shown good to great TD defense (until tired)- has good chin (tested several times and the proof appears to be in the pudding, as they say)- displays good head movement which allows him to absorb fewer strikes while within range - excellent counter puncher (able to get in and out fast using his karate style stance)- has shown better conditioning at lw than fw or ww - has incredible fight iq (lone exception in the ufc was against nate in first fight when he was clearly fatigued)

The Los Angeles captain has played unbelievable hockey all evening long in Game 1, and it was his laser beam of a wrist shot from 33 feet out that beat Mike Smith and gave the Kings their third lead of the hockey game, 3 - 2.

He can pass, long range as shot, he can dribble and get out of tight spots with inititive to initiate our own attack from a position we were under pressure.

I don't think we want to be # 3 in long two pointers next season, especially while being 29th in shots from 0 - 3 feet and 28th in three pointers.

The Blues are keen not to let a top class player go easily this summer, despite increasing probability that their long - serving shot - stopper will seek a move away from Stamford Bridge after falling behind in the pecking order this season.

Goodwin was 5 - of - 14 shooting, all from long range.

I have to agree that winning the FA Cup again is a long shot but this competition is different from EPL.

Shooting outside shots, long and difficult 3's, early in the shot clock while just a short ways and one pass away from a better shot is a lack of discipline.

And I believe the Gunners will be very professional in their game this afternoon to take a very good care of Romelu Lukaku and long shot ranger — Ross Barkley threats from threatening the total collection of all the 3 points by Arsenal which will be played for in the game.

As we roll through coal country hollows long since tapped out, Bobcats coach Larry Hunter explains how the MAC hopes to model itself after the Atlantic 10, which grew from mid-major shoot into big - time flytrap during the 1990s despite being in the shadow of the Big East.

apart from Sanchez as a team we are not taking enough chances by taking a shot on target and nor do we have players with ability since the Prince Poldi and Santi are no longer available

the stand out free agent is 30 * jonas free agent 80 - 82rating prev valencia main striker worth 11m champ League 14app = 8g, 5 ass la liga113app = 36g / 16ass excellent = ball control, very good = dribble, preditor, long shots good = finishing, positioning, vision decent = free kick, speed, passing last season comparison; # ave 0.87 shots outside area better than giroud # 39 % take ons better than giroud not far from welbeck # 56 % shot accuracy would rival the best finishers in the prem.

Two holes later, while Alfredsson was yanking her second shot into the long grass to the left of the 16th green, Merten struck another remarkable shot, a six - iron from the 18th fairway that hit the front of the green and rolled saucily up to the pin, stopping about a Hoch short.

The German youth international is deadly when shooting from long range and he has tremendous vision.

Looks like you have forgotten Szczesny» s wild runs from goal to intercept through passes that needn't have been any trouble or his poor distribution and him getting beat on long shots by the likes of Kaboul in that NLD.

For Eaton it was a successful defense of his decathlon gold from London, while Crouser continued a long United States tradition of men's shot put excellence — it was the Americans» third gold in that event in the last seven Games, and they've at least medaled every time since 1984.

was a long shot, especially w giving up the cheap goal late in the first match, but 70 % pocession, 17 shots to 3, was domination by the better side, hope we did not spend to much gas from the tank, but 2 - 0 on road, good match, back to EPL and FA cup

His 3rd goal was everything we need in a striker, someone that has the mentality to capitalize on the opponent's mistake and the skill to shoot from long range into the top corner.

and this might be a long shot, but if dortmund don't qualify for europe and walcott doesn't sign his contract extension then we should go all out for marco reus (and play danny as a ST from here on out).

I think that Until Wenger leaves Arsenal, then we'll begin to see what's been going on at Arsenal, I know that there are many cracked walls with patches at the club, from training, fitness, medical (Arsenal players easily gets injured but takes longer than any person in another club with similar injury to get back to fitness) to players favouritism, tactics, instructions (I believe our players are warned not to shoot from some certain positions)

that's why i don't mind sometimes when a player takes a bad shot as long as he's learning from it.

He can pass, long range as well as shoot, he can dribble and get out of tight spots with initiative to initiate our own attack from a position we were under pressure.

He'll never be a sharpshooter from deep but shooting at even a 33 % clip would be a huge boost to his game, as defenders would no longer be able leave him completely unattended on the perimeter.

Suddenly they went from a close up to a longer shot and it turns out he's standing next to a sink with loads of dirty tea cups piled up on it.

Woods, absent from competitive golf since he withdrew from the Dubai Desert Classic in February, is an extreme long shot to be among the contenders for the green jacket come April 6.

But Hennessey was not to be outshone and had the last word as he superbly pushed wide a stoppage - time shot from Long, who glanced the resultant corner wide of the far post as Southampton fell short.

There are three keys to making solid contact when the ball is above your feet, whether you're facing a little chip or a longer shot with an iron or a wood: 1) Swing with your shoulders — not your arms — making sure to keep the shoulders level from start to finish, 2) maintain firm wrists and 3) aim well right of the target, because you'll probably pull the ball.

The initial shot is the difficult long drive from the corner.

and ramsey too, he should not be on the starting 11 too much show off and ego, missplaced pass, too much backward pass even other player already moving forward to create an attack that make me so mad and more sick watching him plays, and wasting chance with shooting the ball from long distance even there is other player to pass with better position.

He is a strong, good - natured, long - hitting, bareheaded 27 - year - old from New Albany, Ind. who usually manages to grin even when a shot goes wrong.

Nene was suspended for this one, but Trevor Ariza picked up his slack and then some, scoring 30 points on 10 - of - 17 shooting and 6 - of - 10 from long range.

With Coquelin back from injury the Gunners do not need more defensive solidity but more creativity and goal threat and even though the Swiss international has a good long range shot and has more goals than his Welsh teammate, Ramsey is the more attack minded player and his goal against Preston will hopefully lead to more.

He's also added an improved three - point shot at age 31, making a career - high 63 buckets from long range in 2017 - 18 at a respectable 36.4 percent clip.