Sentences with phrase «wracking first»

«You never get a second chance to make a first impression» is never more applicable than on that nerve - wracking first date.

Especially on the nerve - wracking first date.

It was nerve wracking the first time I submitted an article admitting to our infertility diagnosis... if I'm being honest, it still is.

It's great having your hands free and not having to hold a slippery, wet baby for those nerve - wracking first bath times!

It was a nerve - wracking first 90 minutes of League football for Arsene Wenger, never mind the long - suffering Arsenal fans that hadn't seen an opening day win for five years.

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The prospect of the first day on the job is nerve - wracking.

German airline Lufthansa signed on as the first customer of the CSeries — although only after some last - minute, nerve - wracking negotiations.

Pulling the trigger on your first investment is probably the most nerve wracking experience of your entire investment career.

(BUSINESS FINANCE) Impressing investors is nerve - wracking, but these tips can help you to nail your first impression.

Going in for your first pitch meeting with investors can be nerve wracking — especially if you haven't yet met these investors in person.

The decision to purchase a home — especially for first - time home buyers — can be nerve - wracking.

I must say it was very nerve - wracking buying bitcoin (on the Gemini exchange) for the first time and storing it in my Exodus wallet.

That you tell this story of wanting to, first, tear bloody holes through one of God's creatures, then, when that wasn't possible, wrack the intestines of one of God's creatures with the slow death of poison, and after all that frustration of not being able to destroy, kill, ever how painfully or slowly, of finally having to settle with just trapping them (and I don't even want to know what you did with them once they were trapped; did you find some explosives?

Isaiah writes of the wilderness and dry land being glad, of the desert swarming with healthy blossoms, of people once wracked by «fearful hearts, weak hands and feeble knees» — including the blind, the deaf, the lame and the dumb — now forming the first ranks of those who shall possess the new bounty (Isa.

And so, when frail and more than a little tired, and wracked with rheumatic pain, they will be forming the minds of their children's children in their first prayers, and in the simple love of God.

This requires no such nerve - wracking processes; it is literally as easy as boiling water for the first hour or so, and then you'll keep an eye on it and stir it regularly until it is just a slip of its original volume, intense magnification of the original taste, and oh so gooey on a crepe (filled with fresh banana and mango, here), on ice cream or on a spoon.

On the first two trips there was free beer for anyone stout enough to drink it and spend those wracking hours in sit - up coach cars.

Kaymer then made a curious decision to putt with his ball up against the first cut and miles from the hole at the 16th green, and he'd make a disappointing par there to make those final two nerve - wracking holes the ultimate test with his game leaving him at the worst time possible.

The other day I was wracking my brain trying to remember the first name of the injured Minnesota defenseman Suter, and I knew his father was Bob and his uncle was Gary but I couldn't come up with Ryan.

«If they score first the game could turn into a very nerve - wracking affair.»

Given the first - team opportunities that have been handed to players such as Marcus Rashford, Varela and Borthwick - Jackson this season, hopes are high the latest batch of champions will not only be able to follow in the fine traditions of wracking up league title wins but also breakthrough into the senior team soon.

First of all, buying online can be really nerve - wracking for buyers, particularly if they haven't bought from you or through Folksy before.

Here are 5 tips for making your first adventure a success.Your first few weeks at home with your new baby can be nerve - wracking.

Every new mom understands the nerve - wracking, hand trembling experience that comes from trimming a squirming baby's tiny nails for the first time.

As nerve - wracking as the c - section was and not knowing what to expect of his health once he was out, we were elated to hear those first loud cries and then to see his beautiful body through the clear drape.

And if traveling with small ones feels nerve - wracking to you, you'll feel so accomplished after your first trip.

Since the first few days of nursing can be nerve wracking - even for mothers who have not had breast augmentation — engage a lactation specialist early.

While you might be accustomed to following the ABCs of Safe Sleep, leaving your baby for the first time can be nerve - wracking.

Cherri Christiansen: Sure, why not, I think it's just, you know, was a little nerve - wracking at first and I was bit uncomfortable with it and then kind of I was nice timing I don't remember when this was the breastfeeding week was that?

This was not the case at all when I had Leo, as a first time mum I found breastfeeding in public really nerve wracking to begin with and would go to great lengths to try and be as discrete as possible.

That was the first time I'd shown my embroidery work in public and it was very nerve - wracking but exciting.

Moving into your first home is an exciting and nerve - wracking experience, but one that you will never forget.

Owlet Baby Monitor: It's nerve - wracking to bring home a newborn baby, especially for first time parents!

Waiting for your child to say her first words is majorly exciting — but it can also be majorly nerve - wracking.

At first, all of the colors and sounds of the toys are a bit nerve - wracking and overwhelming.

In those scary first months, we parents tend to want to know everything that is going on and sometimes the unknown is nerve wracking!

Of course, those first few outings are a bit nerve - wracking, but you get the hang of it.

Inviting a stranger into your home in the first few days or weeks after bringing a baby home can be nerve - wracking, but I promise you I expect to find moms in their robe and dirty dishes in the sink!

For first moms, this can be a little nerve - wracking, but it doesn't have to be.

When you are a new mum, bathing your baby for the first time can be a nerve wracking experience.

Whether you are traveling or dropping your baby off for a sleep over with Grandma can be nerve wracking, especially the first time, and ESPECIALLY with the first baby.

No matter how madly in love, you are with your newborn, that first drive home will definitely be nerve wracking and that is the main reason you should be careful when choosing a convertible car seat for your baby.

I think that most first - time Moms can agree — introducing solids for the first time is a nerve - wracking process.

Your next pregnancy after miscarriage will most likely be nerve wracking for you, at least in the first trimester.

I had only recently joined LGC (see box for my earlier career steps), and so presenting an outline of the major features of the project and being questioned by a panel of advisers was one of my first duties in my new role — a slightly nerve - wracking start!

In the first experiment, elevated CO2 concentrations did not show any effect on the bladder wrack at any season.

The team high - fived and hugged when they stuck the first tag onto one of the whales and «just went crazy» when it was still attached to its host's back after a nerve - wracking dive beneath an ice floe, says Ari Friedlaender, a marine mammal ecologist at Oregon State University's Marine Mammal Institute in Newport, who led the team.

But while Curiosity's nerve - wracking landing is unprecedented, the sophisticated rover is not the first robotic spacecraft to set foot on the Red Planet.

I was wracked with emotions, desperate to see my mom's face when she first saw my sweet new angel, whom we named in honor of her, using her nickname my son bestowed upon her years ago.

As far as I'm concerned, the takeaway is clear: While breast feeding is ideal (mother's milk — even the first few drops called colostrum — contains antibodies that can help protect against infections), there's no reason you should be wracked with guilt if you can't do it.