Sentences with phrase «with sharp ends»

Some times I will place small ringlets of stainless steel wire (body pierces) in the area with sharp ends that discourage licking.

Some times I will even place small ringlets of stainless steel wire (like a body pierce) in the area (with the sharp ends up) that discourage licking.

Maybe they have values (to do with equality, rights or the environment say) which conflict with the sharper ends of global competition.

It can attach right to your belt for easy carrying, thanks to the belt - holder on its sheath, which also makes this model safe and easy to carry, ensuring that you won't get cut or stuck with a sharp end.

It's immense fun — even if you're terrible at hitting nails with the sharp end of a cross-peen hammer while bundled like the Michelin Man (not to mention being well - lubricated) on a sunny, subfreezing afternoon.

Her basic skill consist of piercing her nearby enemies with the sharp end of her weapon.

They aren't as effective as something with a sharp end, but hey, it's better than nothing, right?

Not exact matches

When Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announced an end to the company's work - from - home policy in early 2013, she was met with sharp criticism for taking away her employees» flexibility.

«One friendly but sharp - eyed commentator on Berkshire has pointed out that our book value at the end of 1964 would have bought about one - half ounce of gold and, 15 years later, after we have plowed back all earnings along with much blood, sweat and tears, the book value produced will buy about the same half ounce.

Acura took it a little too far in a flashy direction with its prior front - end design, alienating some owners who have always liked the brand's sharp but non-Germanic looks.

The new 9.7 - inch iPad is an absolute steal at $ 330 with a gorgeous sharp screen and high - end metal design.

A sharp sell - off in bond markets this week spilled over into global equities with jitters that a near 30 - year run bull run for fixed income could be coming to an end.

But the majority of presentations were sharp, focused pitches with thought out markets, clear features and benefits, and targeted «asks» at the end.

Last week Schroepfer was on the sharp end of lots of awkward questions from visibly outraged committee members, with Collins pointing to what he dubbed a «pattern of behavior» by Facebook that he said suggested an «unwillingness to engage, and a desire to hold onto information and not disclose it».

The chart above shows that the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that commercial crude oil inventories at OECD countries could hit their lowest in two years by the end of 2017, coinciding with a sharp drop in U.S. inventories.

Futures Point to Full Week of Gains After Sharp Correction US equity markets could end the week with a full house of gains as long as indices manage to hold onto the small gains being seen in futures ahead of the open.

Asian marketplaces ended with gains — Japan's Nikkei led the way, recovering from a sharp drop on Tuesday.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

It was a big hook, almost two inches long, with a big, sharp barb on the end.

If Isaiah does not say, as a creed of the Christian church puts it, The end of man is to glorify God, he does say with his sharp existential reference to Judah that it is the sole end of covenant man to glorify Yahweh!

Starting with a Cabot Extra Sharp and tasting through eight other cheddars, ending with their Cabot Alpine Blend, I can honestly state that I've never had better cheddar.

With a sharp knife, slice off approximately 1 inch from both ends of each tortilla.

Using a very sharp knife of unflavored dental floss (which I used here and prefer), slice the doughy ends off of the roll and discard, then begin slicing the rolls into equal sized pieces; you should end up with around 12 rolls, or less rolls if you prefer them larger.

Starting around the end of the 19th century, there was a war that was fought not with guns and sharp knives, but with food coloring and butter knives.

My moms has a mixture of cheeses, but she puts some sharp cheese on the top with the breadcrumbs at the end and it is sooooo good.

To serve: With a sharp knife, trim the ends of the omelet.

Holding the corn cob upright with the flat end firmly on a board, run a sharp knife down the length between the kernels and the cob to strip the kernels away.

The easiest way I have found to do this, is to make a small slit in the cherry, with a small sharp knife, from the stem end to the bottom of the cherry.

With the seam facing down, use a sharp knife and carefully slice completely through the dough, lengthwise down the center, end to end.

Starting with the end that seems to have the most filling, cut 12 rolls with a sharp knife.

The rising Asian middle - class is predicted to drive a sharp increase in spending on high - end F&A products, with higher disposable incomes leading to more discretionary spending.

Transfer the dough to your baking surface, and with a sharp knife, score a large X about 1 / 2 - inch deep all the way from end to end (see photo in post).

Now CEO of recently formed Premium Beverage in London, David cut his teeth at the sharp end of the business importing, distributing and kick - starting the fledgling premium & craft beer market with the launches of Hoegaarden, Leffe and lots of other weird & wonderful beers.

The distinctive, high - end package combines blind, flat, or relief embossing on plastic laminate and high - quality, high - definition printed images with sharp outlines and colors to create a remarkable design.

Many cold soups begin with raw ingredients and end with raw ingredients, only getting a quick puress in a blender - tomato gazapcho, for instance - but I found that a quick cook of the vegetables makes for a softer flavor that allows the lemony basil and earthy avocado to standout rather than play second fiddle to pungent onion, sharp garlic, and grassy zucchini.

If you end up with skin - on pork shoulder, either take it off yourself — easy to do with a sharp knife and a YouTube video — or simply cook it with the skin on and remove it after the pork is fully cooked.

In Morocco they are a staple, and I remember a variety I haven't seen anywhere else: tiny, with pointed leaves as sharp as thorns, which we used to eat by the dozen at the end of a meal as dessert, much...

With the help of a sharp knife, carefully cut very thin slits in the squash, starting at the narrow end; always be mindful not to cut all the way through.

In Morocco they are a staple, and I remember a variety I haven't seen anywhere else: tiny, with pointed leaves as sharp as thorns, which we used to eat by the dozen at the end of a meal as dessert, much as the Japanese eat pickles.

Bishop seemed a little shaken up after the hit and Patrick Sharp ended his goalless streak with the easiest goal of his career.

Every sport book today is computerized, Back in my day money always moved the line if a player was respected, and if the squares tossed enough money on a game most books would move the line a little, However the big books would just sit and even take layoffs from the small stores, They knew even if the squares got hot in the end the juice would eat em up.Gone are the days when Billy Walters and his crew would move the line 3 and 4 points, I'm talking sides not totals, Forget about what they did to the horseshoe with totals in the NBA, Back then you could catch small non computerized stores with bad lines to begin with, imagine a three point move and the small store or corner bookie is off on the line a few points to begin with, I could catch some game with 6 and seven point advantages, with computers today if you can catch a half or one point advantage your lucky.Even if you know the group moving the line most of these store move the lines on air, when I say air they just watch the screen from D.B. And move the line before they even get hit, Hell even the big stores have the sharps on small limits per call.

By the end of August he was settling in with a staff of four coaches, a pianist, six quarter horses, a wrangler — and his team of 11 gymnasts, all lively, sharp - looking girls ranging in age from 13 to 20.

We are completing more passes per game (499) which shows just how fluent our football is right now, but it is at the sharp end where games are won, so that fact that we are scoring more goals per game (2.3) with the highest conversion rate (15 %) tells you that Tottenham are in trouble.

This influx of bets and public money on one side ends up creating value on the other side; the line may move and sharps will come in to grab it, or the line won't move and sportsbooks will end up with more liability on the public side.

First, with his sharp knife he cut a 12 - foot - tall hazel sapling; then, without allowing it to fall out of line with the others, he drew it down by the root end until it was on the ground, cut a foot off the top, then lashed on the gaff head with the cord.

While most are enjoying the time off associated with the Thanksgiving holiday, sharp bettors continued the never ending quest of getting the best of the number.

The public, along with sharps, felt the streak would come to an end.

In Philadelphia Arena bout (which drew surprising SRO crowd) 20 - year - old Philadelphia Lightweight Len Matthews made short work of fifth - ranked Johnny Busso, first knocked him through the ropes for mandatory eight count, then ended it all in first round with a sharp left hook.

«I didn't feel that sharp with my iron game,» Woods said after coming in with a 70 to end his week at 9 - under.

It wasn't to last, and Batshuayi ended a few barren weeks with this sharp finish after beating Les Merlus» offside trap.