Sentence examples for posture where from inspiring English sources

It has put us in a posture where we can't claim, at least openly, and that's sad".

There is a significant attempt on to try and drag the prime minister back to a posture where the government is more than just the querulous articulations of its base.

DETROIT — It's a well-chronicled tale with an undetermined ending: the rise of Detroit as the Motor City; its dismal, protracted slide; and its current posture, where it wobbles but stands, proud but buffeted, in the grip of transformation.

Stoking fear of a foreign enemy is a comfortable position for the party, allowing it to revert to a cold-war posture where any tragedy — like Boston or Benghazi — becomes symbolic of a failure of will, and any retreat can be exploited as a sign of weakness.

Perhaps soon Jones's precocious talent will run up against a more experienced mixed martial artist who will put Jones in a position he is unaccustomed to: on his back, in a defensive posture, where his vast reach may be a liability instead of an asset.

b Hindfeet of the extinct stem ruminant Hypertragulus calcaratus showing unguligrade foot posture, where the weight is borne on the last phalanx of the toes.

"We want to be postured where we're most needed, not just where we've been, and that's not always easy," Gen. Bryan D. Brown, the Special Operations commander, said in a recent interview.

I can think of worse kinds: for instance, the kind of posturing where a critic tries to prove how smart he is by damaging the career of a talented filmmaker.

Even just the first step, reaching proper physical alignment in yoga postures, where each posture potentially touches upon the infinite, can be a formidable task.

It's a moment between postures where we step back into downward facing dog vs. automatically slipping into the habit of entering into an over used, tired, misaligned and intention forsaken vinyasa.

There's no hard-and-fast rule here, but depending on what time of day the class is, Jackson-Roberts recommenot not eating a heavy meal in the hour before class, since some of the breathing exercises and inversions (postures where your heart is at a higher level than your head) might be intense enough to nauseate you.