Sentence examples for ready for trouble from inspiring English sources

The paradoxical effect of all this pampering was to make him feel fortified, defended, ready for trouble.

Flame-feathered Cupid cracks his way out of an egg on the top shelf, ready for trouble.

Maybe BA is ahead of the game, and other airlines, including Air France and Lufthansa, are not ready for trouble ahead.

Sullen-faced men, dressed in black, unwelcoming dogs at their side, they strike a truculent pose: ready for business, ready for trouble.

In his street work with prostitutes and drug dealers, Father Pfleger organizes three-man teams to search the streets; one of the men sits in a nearby car with a two-way radio, ready for trouble.

And in many cases, customers are demanding to see proof that a business is ready for trouble before they will award it a major contract or place a company within its supply chain of manufacturing, he said.

Otherwise, the job is "ready-made for trouble," he said.

Authorities across Germany readied themselves for trouble and more than 6,000 police were deployed across the capital, Berlin.

Mounted police were seen chasing groups of masked youths, some carrying sticks, away from stores, while lines of riot police readied themselves for trouble.

Take this walk around your neighborhood on one of the first, long fall nights: When telephone poles seem suddenly skeletal in their sad resolve, the new darkness is nothing if not an invitation to mischief and every common street sign a ready-synecdoche for trouble.

The Police Department promises to be ready for any kind of trouble.