Sentences with phrase «while clinging»

This way, a user can ask Cortana to turn on a house's air conditioning while driving home, or have her lock a door while clinging to a subway pole.

When you do run into issues, though, they'll be related to the half measures taken in other areas of the gameplay, proving that flat - out abandoning some tropes while clinging on to others doesn't always make for great sequels.

Tony Hawk 5 is like watching your hero grow old, not gracefully, but with a tube and a colostomy bag while clinging to life support.

A regular stopping point for the surf camp's weekly trip to Biarritz, it wasn't long before surf holiday guests were taking on the park's notorious flumes and wave pools, with a particular highlight being «The Sinkhole», a thirty metre slide down into a spinning bowl of water, and «the donut drop», a sheer drop down one side of the slide before riding up the other side, all while clinging onto a plastic inflatable donut (and trying not to scream).

You made it through all 700 + pages of Donna Tartt's epic, Pulitzer - winning third novel, hauling it on the plane, balancing its considerable weight on your knees at the beach, or trading sympathetic looks with those who were also struggling to turn the pages while clinging to a pole on the subway.

If Campbell is your God, you can't dismiss one factoid while clinging to another.

Weird, considering a few minutes of ascending on the 75 - degree vertical beam while clinging to its handles and strapped onto its foot pedals can help boost your strength and get your heart pumping.

Some of my best personal and professional «aha» moments have happened while clinging to the side of the mountain.

Weight - lifting ants and crafty crows See the prizewinners in a contest to showcase biological research, including a crow «fishing» for larvae inside a tree and an ant lifting 100 times its body weight while clinging to a ceiling

The snake had wrapped itself around the upper body of one marmoset, while clinging to the other by its legs.

while clinging to his truck in a playgroup, it's not so much a selfish refusal to share as it is a cognitive achievement.

Vincent Kompany says Manchester City are happy to wait to seal the Premier League title, while clinging to the hope they can overturn a 3 - 0 defeat in the first leg of their Champions League quarter - final against Liverpool.

There, while clinging to one another for dear life as our bus swung precariously over Cochabamba's precarious mountain curves, we became fast friends.

I spent a major portion of my book Borderland Christianity trying to salve the affliction theologically while clinging to some semblance of a Christian perspective that preserved the element of transcendence in its God - talk.

But being the hypocrit that you are, you will blindly use science when it benefits you while clinging onto your stone age fairy tale to the bitter end.

How can we under go that transformation while we cling to old beliefs?We need to be open to the fact that the theology that served us yesterday doesn't necessarily fit with what we learn today.

I can assure you we are working on all the answers while you cling to God, so stay tuned...

While I cling onto the final days of warmth and accept the fact that each day is now shorter and sunsets are constantly earlier, autumn always has a special place in my heart.

The morning rush was on and people were coming into the parkade like crazy while I clung to this pole and hollered that I was NOT MOVING BECAUSE THIS BABY WAS GOING TO FALL OUT!

When we summered at the shore, she would go rushing into the waves, while I clung to Mother and cried.

Not exact matches

I clung to the shotgun seat while a self - driving Audi TT - S took corners far faster than most human drivers would dare, and Stanford professor Chris Gerdes, who runs the Stanford Dynamic Design Lab, sat at the wheel.

The U.S. dollar clung to gains amid fading concerns over a global trade war, while oil soared on a reported decline in U.S. crude inventories and the possibility of supply disruptions.

Adult star Stormy Daniels opened about her 2006 affair with president Donald Trump exclusively to In Touch in 2011 (before she was allegedly paid $ 130,000 to stay quiet), and while the bombshell interview is chock full of shocking details, we can't help but cling to the comparison Trump drew between Stormy and his daughter Ivanka Trump.

The minister who took an axe to the CBC this week, cutting its funding by 10 per cent, unapologetically clung to the idea of being a champion of the arts on Thursday, touting a budget that slashed his own department's operations while shielding the Canada Council for the Arts, national museums and others from funding cuts.

Emerging - market local currency bonds returned almost 3 per cent, while equities from developing nations also clung onto gains.

While many of us are delighted with the thought of a «new broom» sweeping through the halls of government, the mainstream media continues to cling to its tired narrative.

I woke up to Joe between us in the bed, feverish and clinging while his sister barked horribly in her own...

While some, therefore, among the great prophets turned away from it as too misleading to be useful, others, like Ezekiel, clung to it and, by giving it sublimated meanings, made it a servant of their spiritual lives.

While the notion of matter has been progressively «dematerialized» by quantum and relativity physics, the life sciences still cling to a rather Newtonian concept of the physical.

I mean why else would kids like that so desperately cling to the symbol of the whole religion while rejecting the organization that betrayed its own foundation?

While the love of a particular person or thing may bring a youth beyond immediate self - absorption, and reflect the beginnings of a process of self - transcendence, «This aspect of personal love,» Whitehead says, «is simply a clinging to a condition for selfish happiness.

The result in Europe has been a mass exodus from the traditional churches which cling to the orthodox views, while in America there has arisen a much stronger fundamentalism.

do you WANT people to persecute you just so you can relive the glory days of clinging on to cross while a lion ate you up or something?

In any event, they have made their film, and while they haven't completely abandoned what they know about moviemaking, they have clung tightly to the image of Jesus given them by a Sister Josephine — or in Schrader's case, someone like the harsh father in his movie Hardcore.

When I go to the mall, with the baby strapped to my chest and the toddler clinging to my hand and the preschooler walking two steps in front of us while I plead for her to «wait up,» no one is looking at me with appreciation.

«I prefer a church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security... More than by fear of going astray, my hope is that we will be moved by the fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us feel safe, while at our door people are starving and Jesus does not tire of saying to us: «Give them something to eat.»»

Why is it Christians cling so aggressively to symbols, idols, and relics while ignoring the only thing «God» actually gave them — a blueprint for improving one's own life by serving and caring about others?

Then one may watch across the great plain while evening declines over the shoulder of the hills of Israel, silhouetting the high lookout of Elijah's Place of Sacrifice and picking out with its last rays the church - crowned summit of Tabor; he may follow the gliding cloud shadows over the wide slope toward Galilee, and cling entranced to the fleeting tints of rose and gold and violet that enshrine the friendly heights while the last rays of the westering sun, far out over the Sea, touch lightly with a ruddy promise of hope and joy the last summits of the hills.

And while most residents of the Empire no doubt clung to political aspiration, a different note was sounded by the renewal movement known as hesychasm (from esychía, the Greek word for stillness).

While Churchill was a great orator, his words meant much back in those days but how soon does history tend to overlook such orations,,, For is it not a more wiser ambition to live freely among all religious persuasions and cling ever gently upon one's own independent literacies even though self - indulgence of the religious socialisms may give rises toward individualized dementia?

Cling to the side of the bed while your husband clings to the other side, curved like a parenthesis to hold them between.

I woke up to Joe between us in the bed, feverish and clinging while his sister barked horribly in her own little bed across the hall.

True, Cuba still clings to the tatters of a socialist economy, while grudgingly and slyly slipping into capitalist gear.

I'm merely pointing out that while Atheists don't believe in a God, they still cling to irrational faith - beliefs.

Scientists are quite notorious for resisting new ideas, clinging to old priestly dogma while secure in their University Tenure.

To stop halfway, clinging to the old while making concessions to the demands for change, is to insure lukewarmness and continuing decline.

This is why people who cling to the God of Israel find little sympathy, while some Buddhists, for example, are sometimes seen as fellow travelers by non-theists.

There is a tendency in the universe for things to become more complex, as molecules cling and become compounds and then cells, but while short - term complexity is happening, the system as a whole is running down and the stars are cooling.

make the seeds able to cling to sandy poor soil or hard surfaces so they can get a chance to sprout while ordinary

The coating clings better, no clumps at the base and it is easier to pull apart while eating!