Like a golf club or a tennis racquet, each heel has a "sweet spot" that sends a feeling of rightness through your whole body when the acorn is struck properly.
It has no muscle and never much fat, so it is very vulnerable, and if struck properly can break in two down the middle.
He said: "I wasn't striking it properly.
Then his body betrayed him, forcing one of the national team's most skillful players to relearn what once came naturally — how to run correctly, how to strike a ball properly and without pain.
Such bipartisan muckraking remains a noble calling, and though techno-Utopians may scoff there are specific ways in which general newspapers are better at it than the most terrier-like internet sleuths.Newspapers properly strike fear into elected politicians in two ways.
A good dry snare, properly struck, is a bark, a crack, a report.
That's not to say that the S.E.C. is striking the balance properly.
The giant had not struck a blow, properly speaking, but had shoved downward a number of times, like a man trying to close an over-filled trunk.
104534ca-271b-4e25-a255-2eb373f2198a IN HIS brief statement hours after the fatal bombings at the Boston marathon, President Barack Obama quite properly struck a bipartisan note.
They read like unfussy compendia of what Mr. Canora or Ms. Williams might want to wolf down late at night when hunger strikes and a properly set table isn't in the cards.
