Sentence examples for cushion himself from inspiring English sources

The key difference between 2012 and the Zimmerman data is that Obama had a large enough lead to cushion himself against the fact that parts of his coalition were less likely to vote.

By chance Mr. Artschwager and Malcolm Morley contributed works of figures on ice skates: one has an arm raised as if to cushion himself from a fall, and the other is a hockey goalie in full pads.

A1 Bush Contingency Plans Gov. George W. Bush has taken steps to cushion himself against a possible loss in New Hampshire by intensifying advertising and organizing in states where he had not planned such heavy early investments.

Locked in a tight race with Senator John McCain four days before the nation's first primary, Gov. George W. Bush has taken steps to cushion himself against a possible loss here by intensifying advertising and organizational efforts in states where he had not planned such heavy early investments.

He simply lay down on his side, propped his bare feet up on a cushion and helped himself to two whole snappers.

Cain, positioned to give himself a cushion, drilled a hard fly to right field that Jay Bruce caught on the move.

He holed a 26-foot putt from the fringe on his final hole Friday to give himself a cushion.

"Everybody knows the Democrats were going to do a 9.5percenttaxax increase," he said, adding that Mr. Suozzi pushed for 15percenttoto give himself a cushion.

And as you're gasping for the air he's just expelled from a kid with a whoopie cushion, Graham will haul himself up and destroy someone else.

The cushion Djokovic created for himself in each set undoubtedly helped him swing freely.

If the human has a seizure, a helper dog can be taught to position himself to cushion a fall.