It is then that he digs deep, sticks out a long, muscled jab, followed by a one of the biggest right hands at these Olympics, and hopes that the erratic judging will not break his heart, as it has done for so many in Beijing, be they American, British, Russian or Cuban.
As a study in harmony, Wheatleigh holds some surprises, beginning with the discovery of a young, mostly European staff catering to a cosmopolitan clientele out here in the deep sticks.
Sometimes, doctors have to do a deeper stick in the neck or chest -- a riskier and more painful procedure.
And just last week, Burger King rolled out the Mac n' Cheetos, deep fried sticks of cheese and macaroni enrobed in a Cheeto-flavoured crust.
Some, and by some I mean anyone who has stayed out until dawn in Spain, realize that thick hot chocolate should ideally be served with churros — deep-fried sticks of dough dusted with cinnamon and sugar — to dip in it.
Melt the butter in a deep non-stick frying pan, add the shallots and fry until golden.
But deep inside, stuck somewhere on the inner foam liner, should be a detailed Snell sticker that will reveal the specific Snell rating.
But being a people meant that they were in it together, they were in a deep sense stuck with one another, or, to put it in loftier terms, they shared a common destiny.
We should have had a second plan, but mainly we should have taken a deep breath, stuck to how we wanted to play and regained control of the game.
It is a suburban city of 35,000 with a small-town feel, a place where roots run deep, families stick around and residents do not always take kindly to receiving their direction from outsiders.
… But being a people meant that they were in it together, they were in a deep sense stuck with one another, or, to put it in loftier terms, they shared a common destiny". And in a very different time and place, students in the Class of 2020 similarly share a common bond.
