Sentences with phrase «when called to battle»

I'd grown up learning that testing God isn't okay, but sometimes it is okay to lay out a fleece, to ask for guidance and certainty, like Gideon when called to battle.

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Their last big winner, a mash - up of marbles and action figures called Bakugan Battle Brawlers, was a huge hit when it launched, but slowly saw its sales slump from a high of $ 250 million in 2008 — 09 to between $ 20 million and $ 30 million before it was pulled from store shelves last June.

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

The modern environmental movement got its start when John Muir formed the Sierra Club to battle the dam planned for a California canyon called Hetch Hetchy.

Whitehead was the Knight in Shining Armour (some people seem to think him only the White Knight) who rode out to do battle against any and every form of what he called the Bifurcation of Nature — whether it was the Cartesian Dualism or the alienation which the sensitive soul feels when it learns that water may be represented as H2O.

Regardless of my ongoing battle with the stuff, when Red Star Yeast contacted me about their new product, Red Star Yeast Platinum Superior Baking Yeast — a yeast they call «forgiving» and «simple to use» I was alllll about it.

You did not give Arsenal ANY chance for this season and now when you see a team coming out of nowhere battling for the title yo fscking dare to call it a failure?

@RSH what I was trying to say is that it takes more than world class players to win you the league.In many instances the mentality factor far outweighs the quality when the team is playing on the Wenger.With Wenger I don't see us having a strong mentality.We might have even lost the battle before it is fought.Trust me there's a higher chance w» ell not win the EPL if even Wenger made all the right signings.You know why?It's not because of the so called quality of other teams but we will be the cause of our own downfall this season again.

When Low realised that Germany were losing all their Midfield battles at the worldcup he called ozil to the corner and told him he will play on the right.

The past two terms he has battled manfully to get Rafa's attention and now the Spaniard will find it hard to not call upon Yossi even when there are no injury problems.

Fans have been calling out for a big - named striker to be signed in recent windows, although that urge was temporarily soothed early int he season, when Theo and OG were both in form and battling it out for a while.

Calls for Ezenwa to be made the first choice of the team became very loud after his performance against Cameroon, but Akepyi who has the faith and trust of Coach Gernot Rohr will no doubt be in the rights frame of mind to battle for his shirt when they resume camping for the game against Zambia.

Avoid saying no immediately when your child asks for something.This is an immediate call to battle.

He said: «When you come out of a defeat, you need time to heal, and, so, in the aftermath of the defeat, you will have disagreement as to who caused that defeat and that will lead to quarrels amongst you but you've gone through that process we called catharsis, you must put your differences behind and start to look forward the next battle.

This is reminiscent of the so - called «week of rage» that occurred during the Wisonsin budget battle, when protestors refused to leave the building and the courts ultimately got involved.

The legal battle started when a Belfast judge ruled that Northern Ireland health minister Edwin Poots did not have the power to maintain a lifetime ban on gay men giving blood and that it was up to the secretary of state to make the call.

All this is to say that it will be quite interesting to see where Cuomo decides to get involved this year — particularly when it comes to the House races, of which there are arguably a few — including the Slaughter - Brooks battle — that might not have occurred had the governor heeded calls from national Democrats not to let the special master's redistricting maps go unchallenged.

He is helped by the fact Success» so - called #SaveOurPreK campaign has failed to garner anything approaching the amount of attention as the school space battle, when Moskowitz was making front - page news regularly for declaring that de Blasio was effectively shuttering high - performing charter schools.

To demonstrate this, the authors used an engineering technology called finite element analysis — computer modeling of a structure to calculate the strains and stresses experienced when different forces are applied to it — to simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styleTo demonstrate this, the authors used an engineering technology called finite element analysis — computer modeling of a structure to calculate the strains and stresses experienced when different forces are applied to it — to simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styleto calculate the strains and stresses experienced when different forces are applied to it — to simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styleto it — to simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styleto simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styles.

In a conference call with reporters Wednesday, Blunt denied assertions by some Senate Democrats, and the White House, that he and other Senate Republicans have been dragging their feet when it comes to allocating money to battle the insects and the virus.

Knowing what each part of your eye is called is half the battle when it comes to following along with beauty tutorials.

Our mature dating help «support team» is in the UK (Royal County of Berkshire to be exact) and you will receive a support phone number when you sign up, so no call centres in exotic places to battle through when you need help!

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These new unorthodox techniques come in handy when the Persian Empire comes calling — thanks to this warrior from the Far East, 300 Spartans are able to hold off the invaders while the bulk of the Greek forces retreat at the legendary Battle of Thermopylae.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

Peter ignores his advice when he crosses paths with a heavily armed thief called The Vulture (Michael Keaton); their battles cause Peter to learn some valuable lessons the hard way.

There is the potential for a truly good baddie in the man in the gold mask, but then his demise in a battle with Kingsley is way too abrupt and short on drama (not to mention that when Kingsley calls out from the top of the ridge that he has vanquished the tyrant, everyone in the pitch of battle seems to hear him clearly - uh, don't think so!

When Alex finally agrees to embrace his destiny, he's entrusted to the care of Star Navigator First Class Grig (Dan O'Herlihy), an alien whose optimism («I've always wanted to fight a desperate battle against incredible odds»), wheezing laugh, and scaly appearance lead Alex to call him a «gung - ho iguana.»

However, the search for a cure gets put on hold when another gamma - radiation created monster called The Abomination (Tim Roth) hits the town and Bruce's inner green demon is needed to battle the brute.

When the ragtag crew that found Atlantis returns to the underwater city to pick the brain of fearless leader Milo Thatch (voice of James Arnold Taylor; Michael J. Fox was the only actor from the original to bow out of this follow - up), everyone, including Milo's Atlantean girlfriend Kida (Cree Summer), ventures — on a quest for what, beats me — first to a ghost town in the Nordic mountains (where they battle a Verne - ian octopus called «The Kraken»), then to the American southwest (where an Indian elder plays that hilarious old joke where he threatens to kill them by summoning coyotes from Hell after they stave off a threat to his people), then to the home of philanthropist Preston Whitmore (John Mahoney), who was minding his own business one evening when a Viking demon broke in and stole his favourite Scandinavian spWhen the ragtag crew that found Atlantis returns to the underwater city to pick the brain of fearless leader Milo Thatch (voice of James Arnold Taylor; Michael J. Fox was the only actor from the original to bow out of this follow - up), everyone, including Milo's Atlantean girlfriend Kida (Cree Summer), ventures — on a quest for what, beats me — first to a ghost town in the Nordic mountains (where they battle a Verne - ian octopus called «The Kraken»), then to the American southwest (where an Indian elder plays that hilarious old joke where he threatens to kill them by summoning coyotes from Hell after they stave off a threat to his people), then to the home of philanthropist Preston Whitmore (John Mahoney), who was minding his own business one evening when a Viking demon broke in and stole his favourite Scandinavian spwhen a Viking demon broke in and stole his favourite Scandinavian spear.

When it comes to LGBTQ representation, the films with the best chance for nabbing some academy recognition are «Battle of the Sexes,» in which tennis and lesbian icon Billie Jean King is played by reigning Oscar champ Emma Stone, and Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me by Your Name,» in which Timothée Chalamet delivers a breakthrough performance as a 17 - year - old boy who falls in love for the first time.

They are waiting for a call to battle, but present day viewers may know exactly when th...

And at that point that could end up rendering certain modes completely unusable when going from TV mode to portable, such as the Battle Royale mode called Blackout.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 won't have a traditional single - player mode, but will have multiplayer, zombies, and a battle royale mode when it comes to PS4, Xbox One, and PC in October.

When I got my phone call last year, it was absolutely on the nail — 12 o'clock — at which point we used our battle plan to prepare.

So, when competitors get a little feisty and call them out to battle, Toyota vehicles will be ready to win the auto war.

1 - 2 $ 4.99 ea (U.S. / CAN) When the alien Mimics invade, Keiji Kiriya is just one of many recruits shoved into a suit of battle armor called a Jacket and sent out to kill.

Sometime later, when Yuna is nearly defeated in battle, Astra's true power is revealed as he is able to call on a book with a black five - leaved clover and wield powerful anti-magic.

In this rousing action story, when the alien Mimics invade, Keiji Kiriya is just one of many recruits shoved into a suit of battle armor called a Jacket and sent out to kill.

When the alien Mimics invade, Keiji Kiriya is just one of many recruits shoved into a suit of battle armor called a Jacket and sent out to kill.

It almost seems a losing battle to write about Financial Independence (or «Findependence,» as I call it) when most financial gurus insist on using the term Retirement.

So I fired off a fax to the Mayor and Board of Supervisors, and I initiated the alert to our advocates — a list of animal lovers who would go into battle when we issued the call to arms.

When Battlefield: Bad Company 2 released last year it gained numerous new fans thanks to its fantastic online battles, and it took the fight to the Call of Duty series by providing a perfect counterpoint to its tighter, more close combat focused gameplay.

- includes elements from the movies, spin - off shows and comics - over 100 new characters in addition to returning heroes and villains from the last Lego Marvel game - hubs include Barton farm from Age of Ultron - play the climactic Battle for New York - Hulk can now charge up his jump - Hawkeye now has more trick arrows - each character portrait now includes a meter on the rim - executing a finishing move on an enemy takes up about one - third of your power - once filled, you can trigger a team - up move that wipes out many of the enemies in the vicinity - each duo has two different moves, depending on who triggered - when playing as Iron Man, switching up suits pulls players into the suit - each armor set has a different animation - the Mark I calls in Stan Lee to weld it on - the Mark V entombis Tony from its portable briefcase storage - Stanbuster suit includes a typewriter, lamp, and pencil cannon

- for Sonic's 25th anniversary last year, Iizuka received a task to deliver some sort of product - the target was «dormant fans» who used to play the SEGA Genesis, but haven't really played any games since - Iizuka met Christian Whitehead, which lead to the creation of Sonic Mania - there was talk of another port, but Iizuka thought fans would desire something new from the old games - this is the first time Iizuka partnered with a team of devs spread across various countries - Iizuka said this team had a greater passion to create - this was in comparison to companies that set decisions on a pre-determined schedule (in meetings, etc)- the team had so many features they still wanted to add after the beta version was complete - since there were only a few spots with text that needed to be localized, they could bring the game to more places quicker - the game has Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish support - the Studiopolis stage is included due to receiving the most requests from the Sonic Mania development team - Iizuka actually considered reducing the amount of stages at one point in order to meet the development schedule - Sonic Mania doesn't really have much in the way of cut content like scrapped stages - since Sonic Mania was only distributed digitally, the team was able to continue working very close leading up to launch - this let them put in practically all ideas, and there are currently no plans for DLC - Iizuka recommended Flying Battery Zone for inclusion becaues he likes the music - he also likes when the player goes inside and outside the ship - Iizuka likes Mirage Saloon because the stage structure will be different depending on the player character chosen - Puyo Puyo gameplay was added because there was a Puyo Puyo game released in the west for the SEGA Genesis - this game was originally called «Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine», and the team thought it would make a fun boss battle - Iizuka didn't have plans to feature Blue Sphere in the special stages - the Blue Sphere special stages were brought over to Mania as a test, but ended up staying for the final game - the team felt the need to continuously connect stages from various eras, which is doe with the Phantom Ruby story - for Sonic Mania, it was decided that the technological limit would be set at SEGA CD, - this is higher than the Genesis but lower than Saturn - in creating a SEGA CD - grade special stage, they would intentionally make SEGA CD - grade polygons

When your resolve is low and the battle looks lost, call upon another player's character to even the odds.

Speculation is ripe when it comes to battle royale genre, with Activision and Treyarch reportedly considering dumping single player and throwing in battle royale into Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.

It's been teased for weeks, and rumored for some time before that, but Activision and Treyarch finally revealed the first footage of the highly anticipated Battle Royale mode that's set to appear for the very first time in a Call of Duty game when Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 launches this fall.

Reaper of Souls also boasts a new character called the Crusader who is not only a holy warrior but a true tank when it comes to battling the evils in this Diablo III expansion pack.