Occupational hazards include barreling trucks, barely visible potholes and taxi doors flinging open without warning.
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Flinging open the trunk, he took out a large, rolled‑up canvas tarp and dropped it onto the ground.
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It's the difference between welcoming shoppers to the mall on a normal day and flinging open the doors on Black Friday morning.
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This Tuesday, the first eclipse of 2016 rocks the skies, ushering in surprising developments and flinging open windows of opportunity for a brief, yet magical, period.
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For the holidays, the founders are flinging open the doors of their Manhattan offices and test kitchens for shoppers to peruse and purchase from hundreds of products.
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The average reduction is nearly six years, bringing the average sentence of these inmates down from about 20 years to 15 — hardly flinging open the prison gates.
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Grace Notes "The big reveal," the fashion designer and high-end furrier Dennis Basso announced one afternoon last week, flinging open the doors leading to his latest redecorating project — a chapel.
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After that, there were days when they both hid themselves so thoroughly that I ran around the house like a lunatic, flinging open closets and drawers, pulling furniture away from the walls, calling out desperately.
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She concluded her rampage by running over to her Tahoe, flinging open the back doors, grabbing the portable TV that we were supposed to bring to the lake with us, and smashing it on the ground.
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Get used to flinging open new tabs willy-nilly, just to make sure you're spelling "hors d'oeuvres" correctly (you aren't), to find out how old Laura Linney is (fifty-two), and to settle that dinner-party argument about James Stockdale.
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Of course, as a shared theatrical experience, some of the sillier moments (and there are several) actually serve a purpose, offering bits of comic relief -- intended or otherwise -- to offset the tension associated with skulking around in the shadows and flinging open doors.
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So while Francis is not exactly flinging open the faith's doors to "sinners," his attempts to decentralize the church and become the "pope of the people" shows the quandary Catholicism is in today—where a fear of progression is at odds with the reality that, without modernization, Catholicism will continue its slow but steady decline.
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One of the biggest mistakes you can make is flinging open doors without first checking for a different escape route But if you must open a door to get out of the building, don't forget to shut it behind you Never break windows in an attempt to give those trapped in a burning building some fresh air Don't try to move a cooking pan that's caught fire
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She forces him to try on unfashionable clothes and humiliates him by flinging open the fitting room door, causing Sherri and Terri and the other customers to laugh at him in his underwear. Bart spends the rest of the day locked in the car to avoid getting beaten up by bullies for his poor fashion choices while Marge remains oblivious.
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He turns instead to the future, and future hope. The author describes a family scene, with a husband, wife, and children, in addition to the flinging open of doors and shutters—an act symbolic of moving on and reclaiming one's life. Therefore, Grossman wants the reader to come away from reading Life and Fate with an appreciation for the darkness of World War II, but also an understanding of the cyclical nature of life. We may suffer, but, in the end, life always goes on; happiness and peace return eventually.
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Musto, a Democrat, was a pioneer in affirmative action, flinging open the doors to City Hall to his growing Cuban-American constituency. He was mayor from 1962 to 1970 and 1974 to 1982, an era when the city, perched on the sandstone palisades across the Hudson from New York City, dramatically changed, from an old-line Italian enclave to a little Little Havana." This began to change when large numbers of Cubans emigrated to the city after Fidel Castro took power in 1962. This made Union City for many years the city with the largest Cuban population in the U.S. after Miami, hence its nickname, "Little Havana on the Hudson.
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