The rhythm of life is suddenly ground down almost to nothing.
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But remembering, preserving the self, not being ground down — it's not enough.
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And Bloomberg can help the Democratic Party gain ground down the ballot.
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While wars have ground down to peace before, it required a broker.
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That oppressor of the ground-down campesinos now called him "my little Indian".
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His arm is all scratched up and Sasha's teeth are painfully ground down.
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They dominated the scrum, were immense in defense and ground down the English.
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You may dread being ground down by this extraordinary film, but fear not.
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In 2012, feeling ground down at 37, Mr. Raz left the news cycle.
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Because the three women who narrate The Testaments are emphatically not ground down.
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He says he ground down some of it and—yes—prepares to vape it.
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Has to be ground down into ashes before a new structure can be formed.
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I remember being in the visiting locker room after Stoudemire ground down the Timberwolves.
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Our protagonist, Offred, does get ground down by the bastards who control her life.
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And that world was characterized by a feeling of being trapped, of being ground down.
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It's easy to feel ground down, but resistance is necessary if you're to stay human.
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Syria's army has been ground down during the war through death, defections and frequent deployments.
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It is almost empty, with just a ground-down shimmering square of flesh-coloured dust.
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It's possible that moderate Democrats will be ground down by the continued pain of the shutdown.
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Let's say all the meat — the combined poultry, beef, and pork — is ground down into patties.
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Baghdad had been ground down by international sanctions, but Basra was on a whole different level.
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The offensive line ground down a tough Vikings front and now faces a vulnerable Denver group.
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The element cadmium, for instance, can be ground down to make bright reds, oranges, and yellows.
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Ground down, as he tells it, by bureaucrats and needless regulations, Mr Marsh sends his resignation letter.
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Once cool, grind the pods in a pestle and mortar until the seeds inside are ground down.
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Following their deaths, the state poured resources into the fight against the mob and ground down Cosa Nostra.
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After that the reclaimed plastics were ground down and extruded into threads that Adidas uses for the shoes.
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Ms. Monk had been in a family shelter in Columbia, S.C., that ground down her soul, she said.
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It can be ground down and combined with new TPU to form a brand new ski boot shell.
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International capitalism relies on us not seeing those who are either left out or ground down by it.
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"In the oceans plastic particles will be ground down into smaller and smaller pieces," Pedersen says matter-of-factly.
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Your body has been ground down to a powder, rubbed raw like an element stripped of its valence electrons.
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Most of Atlanta's damage came from its running game, which ground down the clock once the lead was built.
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Thursday's British election was defined by the fact that most voters were simply ground down by Johnson and Corbyn.
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Both you and Johnny Cash have always looked out for the oppressed, the struggling, the ones ground down by society.
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"If it is anything like what it has been for me, Dad will have been ground down," Thomas, Jr. explained.
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Ground down into tiny pieces, it is eaten by fish and then by people, with uncertain effects on human health.
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Irina's enthusiasm for work is ground down by the mundane reality of jobs in the telegraph office and local council.
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And if you somehow stand out enough to make the system aware of your existence, you'll surely be ground down.
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It is entirely normal for the party that occupies the White House to lose ground down ballot during midterm elections.
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The division then went on the attack against German units that had been severely ground down by the Nordwind attack.
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It's a cautionary tale of how men on the team were ground down by years of fighting and of losing comrades.
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The question now is how his back leg, the bone ground down after he was dragged by a vehicle, will fare.
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Obama began his time in office pushing a grand economy-wide solution, which was ground down and eventually killed in Congress.
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Iraq, too, has been ground down by years of battle to oust the Islamic State from a chunk of its territory.
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However, he finds himself ground down as he races to meet automated delivery slots that do not allow time for bathroom breaks.
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Firefighters completely clear an area and scrape the ground down to the soil to ensure there's nothing for the fire to burn.
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Most of his surviving employees, ground down by 12-hour shifts, seven days a week, were discarded by the age of 40.
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During the 2008 financial crisis, members of Congress would come in with ground down and broken teeth after long, stressful legislative sessions.
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But he is preserved here in Neel's hand, and in a sneering snapshot, a trace of a life not yet ground down.
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Her face is no different from the one that greets him in the morning and at night—matter-of-fact, ground down.
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This is the difference between being pissed off and ground down by accumulation and having your knee busted up on the first kick.
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Several fellow officers saw Commander Price's death as a cautionary tale of how men were ground down by so many years of fighting.
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As for Paul, you can't help feeling that, ground down as he was, he didn't need to get shrunk in the first place.
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To not be shocked by the newest offense feels like a concession, as if you've been slowly ground down into accepting the unacceptable.
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These darker regions are covered by dark bedrock and fine-grained sand deposits ground down from ancient lava flows and other volcanic features.
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They have waited out, and in some cases ground down, their critics, and are ready to make a more visible push for their projects.
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Things back then, when we were all younger and less ground down by life's endless parade of frustrations, were looking good for PC Music.
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She has collected "unintentional" plants from her Brooklyn neighborhood and ground down their leaves, flowers and berries to create pigment for her watercolor paint.
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Many say they have been ground down by low wages, unemployment and poor public services in Honduras and are looking for better opportunities elsewhere.
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But infrastructure in the city of three million has been gradually ground down by intermittent conflict and political paralysis ever since Libya's 2011 uprising.
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Brimming with promise but ground down by poverty, Atlantic City is trying to reinvent itself even as it teeters on the edge of fiscal ruin.
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Among the various artifacts pulled from the leather bag were two finely carved wooden tablets on which plant-based substances were ground down into snuff.
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Now in its fifth year, Grindfest isn't on the radar of the cowboys at the rodeo ground down the road, much less the wider public.
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Why not just tweet out a photo acknowledging the phone is coming and — critically — actually drive the hype cycle instead of getting ground down by it?
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"It's the whole rabbit ground down—the heart, kidney, liver, legs, shoulder, breast, loin—and mixed with smoked bacon, pistachio, mustard seeds, and tarragon," explains Franklin.
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"Valetudo, at just 1 kilometer across, is probably the last remnant of a much larger moon that's been ground down into dust over time," says Sheppard.
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But the sweet accessory, which was handmade from Huon Pine (unique to Tasmania) and a ground-down spiral shell, actually enclosed a secret: an engagement ring!
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They created the myth of "gallant" Confederate soldiers who only lost the war because they were ground down by the overwhelming numbers of the Union army.
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The oceans rise, the sun burns, everyone you know and love will eventually die, their bones ground down by time and entropy into bits of carbon.
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Most critics, therefore, will try to sink their neurotically ground-down teeth into every bit of Gladwell's bony, vulnerable flesh, into the specifics of his argument.
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As for the Palestinians, the only real card they have to play is violence, but they have been ground down by Israel's vastly superior military might.
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Albini and Durgano's opening riffs barely sounded like guitars, instead taking the qualities of sheet metal being ground down as a drum machine pounded in the back.
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If Jamba Juice has taught us anything, it's that just because something is green and ground down into a liquid state, doesn't mean it's "healthy" per se.
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It's about extraordinary women who do speak truth to power, who are revolutionaries, who manage to fight back against their totalitarian government without ever getting ground down.
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The Helmand police and the 215th Army Corps have been ground down, with morale plummeting and desertions increasing as underfed, undertrained and underequipped units fight on without rest.
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He said the government had certain assets that previous administrations which had tried structural reforms in France, only to be ground down by strikes and protests, did not.
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Their sharp beak in the center of their arms slices its prey into little pieces, which are then ground down by a tongue-like organ covered in teeth.
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Mr. Vemula identified as Dalit, a word meaning "crushed" or "ground down" and refers to the oppression, often violent, suffered by scheduled castes over centuries of Indian history.
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He's defeated down to his very soul by the time he returns to the Kingdom's home base, ground down to a spiritual nub by the horrors he's witnessed.
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A mother and her young son living in Harlem in the 1940s are ground down by poverty and the bitter racism and constant predation in their neglected neighborhood.
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Mr. Assad's forces, ground down by years of war, have become heavily dependent on Russian military support, giving Russia the leverage to push Mr. Assad toward new talks.
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Even when a word is ground down to its smallest particles — its vowels, its "glottal stop," as Celan put it in his most famous poem — the song remains.
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Even those not bound for college are ground down by the constant measurement in schools under pressure to push through mountains of rote, impersonal material as early as preschool.
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Charlize Theron gives yet another knockout performance as the bedraggled Marlo, a woman who is ground down by her third pregnancy and, after the baby arrives, desperate for help.
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The huge success of the FANG stocks, however, distracts from the reality that the web has ground down the barriers to entry in many technology markets, increasing transparency and competition.
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After the industry has pretty much been ground down to two players over the past several years — one, really, as the Kindle name has essentially become synonymous with the line.
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Fans in the Northeast, ground down to dust by 87 years of an inferiority complex with New York, grew a sixth sense to detect even the slightest hint of disrespect.
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It's also a misperception that the antiwar protest movement, the one that eventually ground down the gears of Vietnam after a decade of marches, was all hippy-dippy peace and love.
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Without ceremony, they've become as irrelevant a utility today as workhorses, lanterns, or sail-power; all those redundant lighthouses, unmanned and unmaintained, have left to be ground down by the sea.
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When Li, who went on to win two Grand Slam singles titles, was ground down in a typically grueling three-setter in Bali in 250, she was in tears hours later.
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The photo's strangely indicative of the way works as Wanda Group, making confrontational records from ground-down samples molded into a slush with a little processing and, maybe, his own saliva.
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It's that time of year when your inbox grows more clogged, your brain more weary, your body more battered, and your batteries ground down to an-even-finer-than-usual dust.
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Month after month, with one outrageous, norm-shattering comment or action giving way to another, Republicans who in the past could never have envisioned being Trump acolytes, have been ground down.
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For many foreigners and Chinese ground down by living in China's polluted, crowded and clogged megacities, the beaches, rivers and hills of tropical Southeast Asia provided a much-needed escape hatch.
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Patron reached into a sack in the backroom and dumped several kilos of pressed hash and three bags of "shake"—cannabis that's been ground down into a fine dust—onto a table.
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When cops arrived after being called just before 7 AM today, they witnessed the truck pulling the ATM by a chain on the snow-covered ground down a street beside the club.
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According to Wada, usually people in search of more cost-effective burials opt to hire a boat and pay for their relative's bones to be ground down and scattered into the ocean.
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In that way, it shares some DNA with Hulu's Handmaid's Tale TV adaptation, which has transformed Atwood's ground-down Offred into an avenging angel of a character, complete with a heroic destiny.
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But instead of being ground down into inactivity and passivity, they are sparked by an impulse do something, anything—even acts of self-destruction—to react to the discomfort and dodge the pain.
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Not only was a good man who was devoted to his country and profession ground down for doing his job, but the UK, the US and our closest allies will also suffer from it.
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Cilic proved a tough opponent for Zverev, going toe-to-toe with the youngster in a tiebreak lasting 20 minutes before the German ground down the wily 29-year-old to take the opener.
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This is more speculative, but the Nusra Front also might want to at least superficially distance itself from al Qaeda to facilitate receiving foreign fighters fleeing ISIS as it is gradually being ground down.
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Groth lost to John Isner, 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-2, but Tomic ground down Jack Sock, 7-21999 (23), 21-225, 220-232, 163-216, to level the competition at 26-25.
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Some quality of pathos in this story of a defeated man, ground down by failure, who then soars into the firmament got under my skin and haunted me all the way through the telling.
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The Wimbledon and Olympic champion ground down the world number 45 in a match involving numerous lung-busting rallies and played under a cacophony of sound with the $150 million roof closed from the start.
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She's been ground down to a nub, because she can't seem to escape all the wreckage she's left in her wake, from her wayward teenage daughter to the broken people she ran with as a rookie.
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He had been so ground down by needing to box things up, to locate property deeds, to clear out closets and drain pipes, that he had lost sight of the loss that had brought him here.
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Too often talent is not given time to develop; designers get ground down by the relentlessness of seasonal collections, the straining for currency, the pressure to cut costs, to move units — and then they are gone.
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And the remarkable "Terminus," which masses together sheets of red Perspex, ancient wood beams, rusted steel and steel whose industrial paint surfaces were both touched up and ground down by the artist, seems both open and closed.
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If she was a pilgrim on the fringes of society, it was fascination rather than compassion that drove her there, and many of the outcasts she discovered, far from being ground down, had elected to cast themselves out.
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In Mir's bouts there is an instant of extreme danger for anyone who finds themselves on top of him, but as soon as he is flattened out, it has turned into a process of being ground down with blows.
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Although businesses and new development have sprawled toward Interstate 90 on the eastern edge of the city, the black neighborhoods west of the river, in particular, have been ground down by disinvestment, crime, and, many residents contend, over-policing.
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Behind the big tours, Mercury Prize nominations, and brilliant techno excess of East India Youth, Doyle was wracked by anxiety, physically and emotionally ground down by a relentless schedule, and increasingly disillusioned with the person he saw himself becoming.
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And after the Tigers had watched their offense so often be ground down by the Alabama defense, they eviscerated the Tide this time, rolling up 559 yards and scoring more points than they had in their last five losses to Alabama.
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As continuous battles have ground down his forces, Mr. Assad has been the beneficiary of significant military support from Iran, Russia and Lebanon's Hezbollah — aid much more significant than what the United States and its allies have given the rebels.
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In one room dedicated to ice cream cones, the wall is covered in vague, uncredited trivia — "cones damaged during production are further ground down into animal feed" — and guests can suck on a helium-filled balloon made of heated sugar.
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I WANT TO SAY THAT FIRST, BECAUSE IT'S TOP OF MY MIND AND IT'S KIND OF IN MY HEART I WANT TO GET THAT OUT THERE WAPNER: YES, YOU HAVE A BIG STAKE IN THE GROUND DOWN IN THE CAROLINAS.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic became the first man into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open when he ground down Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 113-7(2) 6-3 7-6(0) 7-6(3) on Sunday.
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Syrian troops, which have been ground down by years of war and defections, are in no shape to fight the United States, and it appears that the country has calculated that any attacks on American forces would bring about a formidable response.
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Lucy Mangan from The Guardian wrote, "Adams is even better than we've seen her before, giving us an absolutely mesmerising portrait of a woman ground down from within by what she has suffered and with no energy left even to hope for salvation."
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In the euro area net interest income, which makes up the bulk of banks' revenues, has been ground down by slow growth and years of ultra-low, even negative, interest rates—banks must pay the European Central Bank (ECB) 0.4% a year to deposit money.
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Despite four service breaks — two in the first four games — and 46 unforced errors, and with the fluky net cord and the off-balance, scrunched-shouldered backhand that bounced flatly and clinched her the first set on her eighth set point, she ground down Strycova.
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And my guess is that if they think about it, neither do Marco Rubio or Ted Cruz or Lisa Murkowski or any number of other Republicans from outside the Trumposphere who will be inevitably ground down if he is able to make his will prevail.
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In that race four years back, the 28-year-old Alistair ground down Gomez and his brother Jonny, who was hurt by a 15-second time penalty for mounting his bike too early in the transition, on the 10-kilometre run to surge away to a win.
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The asylum corps was already feeling ground down before MPP went into effect: They've had to implement other Trump administration efforts to restrict asylum, from DOJ decisions limiting domestic and gang violence claims to the short-lived "asylum ban," while doing more screening interviews than ever.
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It may perhaps seem like a gimmicky setup, but the show has built a space of integrity and purity of conversation, driven both by Evans's perspicacity and by the personalities of his guests, who are so often ground down into corporate batter by traditional press junkets.
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Clearly recognizing a threat, Mr. el-Sisi moved swiftly to rally his supporters, shift blame to government functionaries and mollify working-class Egyptians ground down under his economic policies and austerity measures, whose discontent over soaring prices and subsidy cuts is believed to be driving the protests.
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FX's eight-episode biographical miniseries was an okay biography of legendary Broadway choreographer and director Bob Fosse; an excellent biography of Gwen Verdon, the muse Fosse ground down into a fine dust; and a transcendent biography of Fosse/Verdon, the unusual alchemy that developed between them.
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They were set up to be ground down by other people's ambition, but through a combination of luck and pluck took and inflicted their share of lumps, zigged when others expected them to zag, and found a way to survive, and to reconnect and rededicate themselves to their family.
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First Frenchman Simon, 443, ground down 23-year-old Russian fourth seed Daniil Medvedev 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 in baseline war of attrition, then 37-year-old Lopez used his vast experience to down 23-year-old Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-7(3) 2100-217 21985-21977.
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The top seed, dubbed the ''Rafa Nadal'' of her sport for her tenacity and fierce left-handed game, ground down the gallant 21-year-old Pusarla Sindhu 19-21 21-12 21-15 in the women's singles final to win Spain's first badminton medal and Europe's first in 20 years.
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Their ties ground down over opposing views on several issues, including the environment and climate change -- particularly expansion of the Keystone XL pipeline that would have ferried oil from eastern Canada to refineries in the U.S. Obama rejected the proposal in November after a seven-year review, citing climate change concerns.
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I would see people who would get harassed or made fun of or bullied and they would go report it, and they would just get ground down by upper management and H.R. And so I felt like, if I can take this on despite the consequences, then I should do it.
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Servings: 1Prep: 5 minutesTotal: 10 minutes Ingredients 150 ml tomato juice10 ml ground down bengali mustard seeds (kasundi)1 fresh green chili, halved lengthwise50 ml vodka10 ml fresh lime juice, plus more for the glassfine grain sea salt, for garnishcrushed whole black peppercorns, for garnishcelery stick, for garnish Directions 1.
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"I would see people who would get harassed or made fun of or bullied and they would go report it, and they would just get ground down by upper management and H.R." The film's working title is Disruptors, which is certainly an accurate way to describe Fowler's actions and the ensuing fallout.
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I'm exhausted by the daily scandals of the current administration, ground down by the school shootings, by the government's inaction and by pictures of our empathy-free commander in chief grinning during his visits to the wounded, thumbs lifted, as if he had just cut the ribbon on a used-car sales lot.
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But the present situation in Zimbabwe, he said, had instilled doubts in his mind — a sign that, in the continuing fight over ownership of the Great Zimbabwe, the new history and past promised by Mr. Mugabe were being questioned by the reality of a Zimbabwe ground down by corruption, poverty and misrule.
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In a chapter about how the appearance of "morality" in these rural communities is of paramount importance, but also how that appearance is coded as white, cis, straight, and male, Lenz writes: I know what it is like to live in a place where visible difference is ground down through rejection and isolation.
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Not because he has been screwed over and ground down by the failures of government; on the contrary, it's difficult to imagine anyone in American public life who has violated more laws—labor laws and tax laws, housing laws and campaign finance laws, laws governing indecency and laws governing mail fraud—with fewer real repercussions.
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Given that 35 million tons of plastic pollution is dumped into land and sea habitats each year, much of which gets ground down into micron-scale beads like those in the study, the bodies of wild mosquitoes larvae may well be juiced up with plastics by the time they start buzzing around and feeding on blood.
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Initially, these cameras were only able to resolve images on the ground down to a diameter of 40 feet from an orbit of 100 miles up (the same as the International Space Station), but later generations of Corona satellites reduced this to objects just 5 feet in diameter—which is nearly on par with satellites used today.
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The final shot of June's serene face in the Eye van struck exactly the right note of ambiguity: She is either about to be punished horrifically for her crimes or to escape because Nick is secretly an undercover member of the Resistance (and let's face it, that's the most likely outcome), but either way, she has decided she will not be ground down.
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One of them, Representative John Fleming, a Louisiana Republican, is cynically fund-raising off his fervor: "Friend, I'm fighting back with an impeachment vote against the head of the I.R.S." With a Republican meeting on the matter set for this week, Mr. Ryan is caught between the sort of right-wing pressure that ground down his predecessor, John Boehner, and the concerns of less fanatical members, who are wary of looking frivolous before the voters.
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My mother is a native of this place, she is made of the rosy plates of the shell of one who in the silt of a trench plays music on its own arm, draws chords, and then the single note— rosin, jade, blood, catgut, siren-gut, hair, hair, hair—I miss her, I lack my mother, such peace there is on earth now every tooth of her head is safe, ground down to filaments of rock-crab fractals and claw facets, the whole color wheel burst and released.
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