Sentences with phrase «when recounting»

They say «we» more than «I» when recounting accomplishments.

When recounting your experiences, tell a story by explaining the challenge (s) you faced, the action (s) you took and the result (s) from your actions.

When recounting the birth of a coal miner's calf he described it as a sacred event, analogous to the birth of Christ, with the numinous quality of a beautiful painting:

He turns serious, though, when he recounts the sleepless nights in February 2014 when he says he first discovered that all of Mt. Gox's Bitcoins were missing.

So despite Stein's efforts, when the recount processes are completed, little will have changed.

The bravado drains from O'Leary when he recounts the outcome.

Hopewell rejected that view and adamantly maintained, in passages found in nearly every chapter of Congregation, that a church's story, even when it recounts pedestrian and trivial activity, is the legend of God's plan, if only its sounds and signs can be heard and read.

The focus of this new relation is hinted at by John when he recounts how the risen Jesus gave bread to his disciples, and by Luke when he says that he was «recognized by them at the breaking of the bread.»

The Gospel writer Luke gets at this truth when he recounts the story of the angel coming to Mary, greeting her as the «favored one.»

I am, I have been told when I recount this feat, the last of the great Jewish linebackers.

I see the curiosity in my children's eyes when they recount their experiences at our school.

Also when they recount what happened, they may feel like they are reliving the bullying.

He still will make the noises when he recounts his sister's birth!

He was especially powerful when he recounted having to teach his 15 - year - old stepson how to act during a stop - and - frisk.

De Blasio paused at times when he recounted the absence of his own father, who lost a leg in World War II during the Battle of Okinawa, and returned a broken man who became an alcoholic and eventually split with his mother.

Sen. George Maziarz is not going to follow up on his reported plan to challenge his fellow Republican, Dean Skelos, for the majority leader post if the GOP succeeds in taking back the majority when the recount dust clears, but he is pushing for a different approach in dealing with the minority.

Oh, and she also swims, as we find out when she recounts how she attended an important dark matter seminar despite having concussion caused by a head - on collision with another swimmer.

When I recounted the story to friends, they all had the same reaction I had.

As written and directed by Satrapi and comic artist Paronnaud, the French - produced Persepolis works as best it can as a precocious and relatable vision of childhood one - third of the way through, when it recounts Marji's forced, rapid maturation during the revolution and the war.

Marjane's principles, as confident as she is that she's always right, aren't unshakeable, either: At one point, she angers her beloved grandmother, a stout, lively woman with refreshingly progressive views about life and love (her voice belongs to Danielle Darrieux), when she recounts how she saved herself from being arrested during a raid (she was wearing makeup, which is forbidden) by telling a police officer that a stranger on the street had looked at her salaciously.

When he recounts the incident to Miranda, the middle sister can't beleive how her brother fell for the adulterer's story about his nakedness being part of an artistic process.

Just why is explained when he recounts how his crime - busting spree led to a standoff with some thugs.

Calling home to her friend Lauren, Charlotte tearfully reveals that she «didn't feel anything» when she recounts her visit to the temple in Kyoto.

At times, the «you» seems removed, peering at his former self in a distant way, as when he recounts the hours immediately following his mother's death: «No tears, no howls of anguish, no grief — just a vague sense of horror growing inside you.»

There are times when she recounts the thoughts of du Maurier, even on her deathbed, when I don't think it's possible that she could know them.

Eric seems most truthful when he recounts his daughter's reactions to events and people, and here Gaige's elegant prose shines in Eric's eccentric and hyper - intellectual mind as he describes this daughter that he adores and craves.

To this day, Mike is still moved when he recounts that evening when he received the call about Bandit and still gets teary - eyed.

When he recounted this to Lüpertz, he replied, «You studied with Nam June Paik?

In her recent Fiscally Fit column in the Wall Street Journal, Terri Cullen offers some useful advice to those who may find themselves in such a situation when she recounts the experiences she and her sister had when each of them were deep in debt, working at very stressful jobs, and attempting to find new, well - paying work.

Three years on, there is still stress in some of their voices when they recount these stories.

Any members, who so request, including the individuals who have challenged the election results and / or the Nominations and Election Chairperson may be present when the recount is conducted.

Pritchard chuckles when he recounts early opposition from within the industry, some going as far as stealing signs.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

«I was in Florida when Hurricane Wilma hit,» recounts Coffey, «and my brokers couldn't tell we were without electricity or phones for seven days because I never missed a beat.

In fact, even the local SBA staff, Baskerville recounted, put him off when he called for financing advice — inexplicably, he was told that restaurant loans are difficult to guarantee.

Holiday recounts the early days of Evernote, when the young company decided to bypass traditional marketing and advertising and instead focused all its attention and resources on building a product that people would come to love.

As Tesla CEO Elon Musk recounted at the company's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday, a bug in the car's systems prevented the vehicle from going any faster when the two Google cofounders hopped aboard.

Last May, when Wisnefski launched WebiMax, which owns several consumer websites, he recounted the cautionary tale during a meeting with his new management team.

Today, insecurity is just as powerful a motivator as it was when I was young and members of my family all gathered around the dinner table recounting stories about our day.

We've heard variations on that theme (FYI, April 1991), but Bettger may well have been the first to recount the effectiveness of the approach when he wrote, in 1947:

Over seven days in the last week of June, the Globe recounted everything from the tribulations Romney's great - grandparents faced as Mormon pioneers to the now - famous incident in which Mitt as a young father loaded his wife and five sons into a station wagon, loaded the family dog into crate strapped to the top of the station wagon, and proceeded to embark on 12 - hour journey, stopping only when the eldest son noticed doggie diarrhea streaming down the rear window.

When Google hired Patrick Pichette as its new chief financial officer in 2008, tech analysts giddily recounted the $ 1 billion in cost...

In «The Official Chuck Norris Fact Book: 101 of Chuck's Favorite Facts and Stories,» Norris recounts a time in South Korea when he saw locals practicing martial arts.

In «The Official Chuck Norris Fact Book: 101 of Huck's Favorite Facts and Stories,» Norris recounts a time in South Korea when he saw locals practicing martial arts.

Multiple employees recounted that when a team arrived at Agrawal's apartment for a video shoot, they were told over the intercom not just that they'd have to wait, but specifics on why: Agrawal and her fiancé, trying to get pregnant, had just had sex and she needed to keep her legs up for a while.

In the past, I've recounted a story about one such roadblock to achieving success when taking this approach that is germane to our current discussion so I'll repeat it here.

This is perhaps why one of the most arresting moments of her 60 Minutes interview was the recounting of her reaction when she returned to the hotel room in which she met with Trump to find him expectantly «perched» on the edge of the bed.

He recounted an incident 15 years ago when that was made bluntly clear to him.

Outside a nearby apartment building, 40 - year - old tourism company operator Adrian Pacheco recounted how he spent eight hours in a stairwell huddled with 100 other residents when the hurricane ripped the storm shutters off his building and decimated three balconies.

He recounted a story of when his top - ranking executives and investors all wanted him to sell the company early on, but he resisted.