Sentence examples for a series of pulled from inspiring English sources

But the chilliness and menace soon wear off, and the performances, like the play, turn into a series of pulled punches.

Lanna Apisukh, the 1992 U.S. junior national champion, was on track to make the 1996 Olympics until puberty hit, and she suffered a series of pulled hamstrings, rolled ankles, and stress fractures, which required cortisone shots in her elbow.

After a series of pulled hamstring muscles in his right thigh, Reyes appeared ready to join the Mets in Florida tonight, but then he developed a lower back injury caused, the Mets say, by a change in his running style to lessen the stress on his hamstrings.

A dramatic climax seemed unlikely, but the Australian's dream of landing a first major ended in a series of pulled putts, heavy iron shots and drives into bunkers, catastrophe over the final 1600 yards of a week in which he had not finished any day outside the top two.

The mean number of peaks over a series of pulling events was 2.00±0.75 for the short-repeat DNA and 2.82±0.85 for the long-repeat DNA.

He threw a pass out of bounds, missed a series of pull-up jumpers in transition and blew two layups in the first half.

For 90 minutes, he progressed through a series of pull-ups, push-ups and situps while grasping rings attached to the ropes.

Bell's 54 was a scrappy innings, clogging up the works for 85 balls as he fluffed a series of pulls, and played and missed with regularity: he just could not get going but still managed to hang in.

A series of pull-out tests were carried out to obtain the bond-slip relationships of NSM-FRP at different elevated temperatures for the proposed algorithm.

In the present study a series of pull-out tests have been carried out to investigate the bond deterioration due to the repeated loading of corroded reinforcement.

In the present study, a series of pull-out tests were carried out to investigate the potential correlations between corrosion level, surface crack width, and bond strength.