10 QUOTES WITH «STRETCHED»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
stretched.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
When incomes and bonuses decrease, revenues falter, and businesses stumble, it's more important than ever to give - not necessarily more, but in a way that matters more. When incomes are down and wallets are stretched, the effectiveness of our giving is what really counts.
I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen.
What's considered ideal in Hollywood is completely different than anywhere else in the world. I don't think you can aspire to it, nor can I. Everybody is retouched, stretched, lengthened, slimmed and trimmed. I could look at a picture of myself from the past and think, 'Why don't I look like that now?' It's because I never have!
Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.
I was born in the summer of 1970, the last of five boys stretched over eight years. My parents were a struggling young couple who had been married one afternoon under a shade tree by a preacher without a church. No guests or fancy dress, just the two of them, lost in love, and the preacher taking a break from working on a house.
I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well.
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy. I've got to be puffing and sipping.
I look for something that can challenge me or makes me ever so slightly afraid - fearful of how I am going to approach it - then I'll go for it. If the project appears linear or predictable, then I'll usually give it a miss. Anything that involves me being stretched as an actor, I go for.
I'm tall with broad shoulders. And my waist is small. I'm into fashion, so I like the way clothes lay on me. I'm pretty much a normal person's size, just stretched out.
Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRETCHED»
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stretched in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stretched and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
I mean, it was sort of wobbly. So was the other one... and my hips... and my knees. In fact, every joint in my body was out of its socket. And that can hurt. Maxx has been stretched beyond all recognition.
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Stretched Verb Constructions in English
What is their precise semantic value? These are some of the questions that this book sets out to answer in its investigation of stretched verb constructions.
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The Woods
Stretched for Miles: New Nature Writing from the South
Gathers essays about the southern landscape and nature by eighteen writers with ties to the region
John Lane, Gerald Thurmond, 1999
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Stretched But Not Broken
Through a life of kept secrets, silence in the face of abusive oppression, and a broken romance, Mia is driven to attempted suicide.
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Enhanced
Stretched Cluster with VMware
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM storage area network (SAN) and IBM SAN Volume Controller enhanced stretched cluster configuration when combined with VMware.
Angelo Bernasconi, Ole Rasmussen, Jon Tate, 2014
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Jack Cole and Plastic Man: Forms
Stretched to Their Limits
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and cartoonist Art Spiegelman and renowned graphic artist Chip Kidd pay homage to Plastic Man and his creator, Jack Cole.
Art Spiegelman, Chip Kidd, 2001
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Stretched to the Unlimited
Warren F. Collins. Whenever I see a horse, I know that Adam had a hand in it.
When I view an eagle, I realize that Adam's fingerprint is indelibly emblazoned on
it. Whether it be a cat or a dog, a chipmunk or a frog, a lion, a tiger, a bear, ...
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IBM SAN and SVC
Stretched Cluster and VMware Solution ...
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the IBM Storage Area Network and IBM SAN Volume Controller Stretched Cluster solution when combined with VMware.
Jon Tate, Angelo Bernasconi, Torben Jensen, 2013
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The Techniques of Sprang: Plaiting on
Stretched Threads
The definite work on an ancient fabric-making process A groundbreaking study first published more than twenty years ago and long unavailable, this is the definitive work on the fabric-making process known as sprang.
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Stretched Thin: Poor Families, Welfare Work, and Welfare Reform
Poor Families, Welfare Work, and Welfare Reform Sandra Morgen, Joan Acker,
Jill Weigt. STRETCHED THIN STRETCHED THIN Poor Families, Welfare Work,
and Welfare Reform Sandra 3050-488-00FM.pdf.
Sandra Morgen, Joan Acker, Jill Weigt, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRETCHED»
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stretched is used in the context of the following news items.
Stretched-earlobe regret fuels surge in cosmetic surgery
Twenty-five-year-old Barnett is about to undergo surgery to patch up his holes, a procedure growing in popularity with those afflicted with earlobe-stretching ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Topshop to stop using 'stretched' mannequins to model skinny jeans …
Topshop has agreed to stop using 'stretched' mannequins to display skinny jeans in stores after coming under fire from shoppers who said the figures were not ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
UK Defense Chief Sees Air Force Combat Jet Fleet Stretched
LONDON—Britain's top military officer said Wednesday the country's fleet of combat jets is stretched to the limit and could struggle to take on additional roles in ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Five signs that tell you are financially stretched
Corrective steps can be taken to put your money matters on track, only after you realize that you are financially stretched. Better to diagnose the problem right by ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
Plastics companies stretched by rising prices
For any industry, it would be a spectacular windfall: a near 50 per cent fall in the cost of its major input. That is what has happened to European petrochemical ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
State water system stretched to limit, officials say
... trying to strike a balance between protecting the fish and minimizing harm to agriculture. The entire system “is stretched to its limit, obviously,” Milligan said. «Sacramento Bee, Jun 15»
Fitbit Isn't Too Stretched
Investors are panting over Fitbit. FIT 3.51 % Even so, its valuation hasn't climbed to the thinnest air—yet. The maker of popular exercise tracking bands made its ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
LightSail Spacecraft Sends Back a Selfie Showing Its Sail Stretched …
Like everything else with the LightSail spacecraft, the picture did not come easily. LightSail, an ambitious privately financed project to demonstrate using the ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Stretched Afghan army falls back on militias to help defend Kunduz
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan/KABUL The Afghan government has enlisted hundreds of militia fighters controlled by local commanders to battle Taliban militants near ... «Reuters, May 15»
Rackspace Looks Painfully Stretched
Every cloud may have a silver lining, but sometimes they also rain on your parade. Investors in Rackspace Hosting Inc. RAX -1.42 % thought they would be ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
