Sentences with phrase «wince on»

There were many things not to feel sorry for Gordon Brown about in terms of his rough ride in the press, but as a visually impaired person myself — how nice to be able to write that without having to check with the Paralympic language police — I did wince on a few occasions.

Hearing him speak so harshly was a bit like watching someone fall in front of a crowd of people; it wasn't happening to me directly, but it still caused me to wince on her behalf.

We were just teenagers, heedless and selfish, all too normal, You have to be an idiot before you can desist being an idiot, But now I see Mister Wilson, fedora hat surfing his crewcut, Always wearing a suit even when running practice sessions, That pained wince on his face as we deliberately threw wild, And I get a sense of what made him wince: all that graceful Athleticism, all that sweet energy, all that possible creativity, All that wild juice that, bottled, might have made great wine.

Not exact matches

With winter camping, you want to have snacks on hand for providing extra fuel for your body, wince you'll get winded easily.

Looking back on 1993, Taylor winces.

I wince each time I hear startup entrepreneurs say they can't call on customers until they get their business and domain names, logos, websites and marketing materials in place.

In weighing his choices, Mr. Cavanagh winced at the idea of facing similar scrutiny one day if he became chief executive, according to the people who insisted on anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.

(CNN)- The country collectively winced as we watched an NFL running back punch his fiancee in the face on an elevator, captured by security video.

But this isn't accurate; in truth, I've heartily «Amen'd» some of Becky's input on this thread while wincing at other bits.

That person would surely acknowledge (even if wincing while doing so) that preachers, in attempting to interpret Scripture and guide the faithful, are free to draw on a variety of resources to make their points, and that such attempts will not always please everyone.

The Flyers» Derrick Smith no doubt madeHartsburg wince when, sliding on his tummy, he scored the game - winning goal inPhilly's 3 - 2 defeat of the North Stars.

But the «kid» everyone was buzzing about was Carreño - Busta's opponent, 18 - year - old Denis Shapovalov (who, fortunately for everyone with pronunciation struggles, goes by Shapo) and instead of cheering on the seeded favorite the crowd was hanging on every point the then - 69th - ranked Shapo played — every flick of his wrist or youthful wince at a wasted opportunity.

When he heard the answer he winced again, for it meant he had to keep going in hopes of improving on Gray's 80.

Elsewhere, accounts from players printed later that week indicate that Trice was injured playing defense, that he had «cut back to the right side of the line to check a Gopher line attack» and that on one such play, «he crashed into a fast - charging Gopher forward and fell flat on his back, wincing in pain.»

Going by how much they spend on players, they should be the ones wincing in pain for not thrashing us.

Bill Virdon hit a hard, skipping ball down to shortstop and, on the Pirate bench, Danny Murtaugh saw the double play coming, and he winced.

In fact we will wince when we look back on the days when world - class runners risked their limbs by churning out endless junk miles on cement, tarmac or bumpy trails and we will realise it was lunacy.

They see me on crutches, see me wince in pain, and watch me cry when the pain is too much.

When you're on the road, whether it's a quick trip to the park or a summer road trip, snacks can mean the difference between an enjoyable experience or one that makes you wince thinking about it even years later.

I definitely feel sad that I am missing out on the bonding experience, that I am hooked up to my electric pump instead of gazing lovingly at my squishy newborn — but when we try to nurse, it's more of a toe - curling, wincing experience than anything warm and fuzzy.

6 a.m.: After teeth brushing and washing comes the brushing of the hair, which Jonathan winces at when his mom accidentally hits a couple of sore spots on his head.

Not to mention the mixed feelings she must have seeing my winces of pain and discomfort from her latching - on to my tender nipples and pressing her chubby knees into my expanding uterus.

While I'd once winced at experienced moms who casually admitted to changing their baby's crap filled diapers on their very own bed, I too was now partaking in this blasphemy.

The witness goes on to explain that «I noticed his fall particularly because it struck me as a horrifically forceful push by a policeman and an especially hard fall; it made me wince.»

«Even people in the know will wince at parts of the report: that the Government can not explain why the national roll out of Universal Credit was set for October 2013; that there has never been a «convincing strategic plan» for the project; and that the # 303 million already spent on IT has only produced an insecure, inflexible system that is not fit for purpose.

Collectively, this group — it includes current Labour and Tory voters as well as the undecided — is the Lib Dem «market» (another Coetzee label that can leave the party's more organic activists wincing), and it responds especially well to party lines, of which you can expect to hear much more («Labour wasted their opportunity and ruined the economy», «You can't count on the Tories to care about others»), including the need for the next government to be balanced and sensible.

Come over one day after work and I'm opening a bottle of Bollinger,» and «Done... for you big boy» are on a wincing level with Cameron's LOLling to Rebekah Brooks and the dodgy correspondence escaping Jeremy Hunt's office.

The metal - on - metal crunch, the deafening roar of an engine and that eerie instant of silence before impact all stimulate the senses, often producing a simultaneous wince and grin.

Stuart must have winced then, when she opened Saturday's Daily Mail to see Gove's sinister piece on EU expansion that had the justice secretary's name on it but could have been penned by Farage himself.

Yet the new Defence Secretary has taken on a workload that would make most people wince.

Michael Howard was reviewing the papers on Andrew Marr's AM this Sunday and the barbed comments in his direction from other guests about the grammar schools fiasco and his refusal to say anything, he just gave a grimacing wincing smile, told us all.

Deborah Wince - Smith AAAS The United States is poised to do very well in the global economy as the world continues a transition to an age in which ideas, imagination and creativity are more important than access to physical resources, the president of the nonprofit Council on Competitiveness told...

«This is a huge burden on the backs of our competitors,» Wince - Smith said.

Despite significant challenges ahead, the U.S. economy leads the world in high - tech manufacturing and technology - infused services, said Deborah Wince - Smith, president of the nonprofit Council on Competitiveness.

Organic food If you're tossing organic produce into your grocery cart with wild abandon, the final bill might be wince - worthy — you'll typically spend 30 % to 50 % more than you would on the conventional type.

Recently I've watched a video on YouTube by a popular yoga teacher and couldn't help but wince every time she instructed her students to «roll up to stand one notch -LSB-...]

Recently I've watched a video on YouTube by a popular yoga teacher and couldn't help but wince every time she instructed her students to «roll up to stand one notch at a time».

But as a millennial who already winces at most «what millenials are ruining now» articles, I can't help but agree that it's too soon to lose the excitement of catching someone's eye across a bar... not the light of their cell phone with your notification that you found them «hot» on an app.

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1966, following the most momentous civil - rights battles, Black Panther made his debut in an issue of Fantastic Four, moved on to The Avengers, and occupied a lot of real estate in the — * wince * — Jungle Action series, the title of which carried overtones of Tarzan, before appearing in many of his own comics under the title Black Panther.

As Wikus and his crew knock on doors and confront the locals, you can't help but wince as the humans shoot random prawns for sport and torch shacks full of incubating baby prawns.

► A man slams his shin on a box and winces in pain; we see him grab his leg but he appears unharmed moments later.

It's an action - comedy hybrid with violence and gore that will no doubt make squeamish viewers wince, beginning when Annie accidentally shoots Max in the arm, then turns to YouTube to educate herself on how to extract the bullet.

Another scene, when Menashe is on a date arranged by a matchmaker, generates both winces and laughs.

There are several possible readings for the subjective, head - on views of Finney, which after all suggest a mirror image (and we do catch ourselves miming his every wince in sympathy)-- for starters, that we identify with the gallant doctor even though our P.O.V. belongs to The Man.

, the jukebox musical that strings together 19 ABBA hits on a narrative thread flimsier than dental floss, had me smiling and wincing, often at the same time.

For the 100 minute running time, we get to see such highlights as one boy urinating on another's face, a masturbation nightmare involving crazy glue, a trumpet rammed into the rectum of one of the characters, and many other such inanities that may have you wincing more than you are laughing.

It's like they are sliding on sandpaper at the end, which makes me wince every time I see it.

We wince from the brutality of it and wonder why we, the audience, must be subjected to ugly images when everything that came before it asked us to put our concerns for substance and seriousness on the shelf for a rip - roaring, heavily stylized action extravaganza.

And it's not like showing this sort of gore is an achievement in horror either; wincing at a woman screaming while someone flosses her gums until they tear apart is a natural reaction, not evidence that the people putting it on screen have any talent.

There's not a single moment in all the movie's 134 minutes that doesn't feel recycled or redundant; you wince with embarrassment early on when Bond disposes of henchman Pat Roach with a jar full of his own super-urine, and once you reach the end of the inglorious mess that follows, you have no idea who's shooting at whom, or why.