Sentence examples for a dive for a from inspiring English sources

Yet by the end of the movie, when Jake is a bloated, chest-puffing stand-up comic pathetically mouthing off in a dive for a few extra dollars, the character has achieved a certain embattled nobility.

The problem is that for every effort to use testing as a part of a dive-for-pearls experiment in helping students, there is one (or more) effort(s) to grab at straws.

It would be his first game since he broke a rib on a dive for the goal line Sept. 20 at San Francisco.

Dash makes a dive for it.

Though even here, the tendency is towards the raw and the grimly authentic: a guy kicking in a shopfront, a rat diving for cover on a New York street, a friend puking in a long ectoplasmic arc on to the pavement.

That sound, growing louder, is small waterfalls, a dozen of them, as streams braid together and dive for a lake, creating a Japanese garden surrounded by mountains.

Tsonga held on an acrobatic point that saw him dive for a forehand volley then recover to play a quick jumping backhand volley.

He was asked before the game how he expected to react if he had to dive for a ball or leg out an infield hit.

Asked how he expected to react if he had to dive for a ball in a close game, Alou said: "If it means the game, I'll go for it.

At 4 13, Adam Henrique's shot bounced in off Patrik Elias, who was wrestling with Artem Anisimov in front of the net because Staal had taken himself out of the play with a futile dive for a puck to try to keep it in the Devils' zone.

The problem with cleaning it out of the lough is that because of the currents divers can only dive for a couple of hours a day.