Sentence examples for looking to screw from inspiring English sources

After the week she's had, Astrid is not looking to screw around.

Occasionally, in coördination with the keyboardist and guitarist Toko Yasuda, Clark doled out deliberate, short movements, shuffling her feet and gliding like a Roomba or bending an elbow precisely, like a robot factory arm looking to screw on a lid.

"When I qualified, I thought I wouldn't be able to do employment law, because I had this black-and-white view: if you're acting for the employers, you'll be looking to screw over the employees.

Errors in turn led to penalties, with Sale looking to turn the screw with kicks to the corner and a push for tries, rather than taking the points.

A nail will make a smoother hole through a thin belt, but if you're looking to save time, a screw can be turned through the leather, using its threads to tear through faster.

"He was looking to get out, and Eric screwed it up," a former top aide to Boehner told me.

They keep their trust that others will do their jobs; they are not always looking for people to screw up".

And now, the State House Speaker Kevin Cotter (R) is looking for ways to screw the political careers of State Reps Courser and Gamrat.

When such individuals have the audacity to incur a major illness, you can bet the companies will look for ways to screw them -- with delays, payment reversals or outright rescission of their insurance.

Wright-Phillips and Dunne both clear after further Hamburg attacks as the Germans look to turn the screw.

The England all-rounder Moeen Ali, who claimed four for 69 as South Africa were bowled out for 214, says his side are targeting a lead of at least 350 runs before they look to turn the screw in the fourth.