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If all the mass around us is pulling on us all the time, how would Earth’s gravity change if you tunneled deep below the surface, assuming you could do so without being cooked or crushed?
I'd once had my hopes crushed in a war, but because of them, I had a chance to pursue my dream to become a doctor.
And it was a win-win situation where we could get this residual material of great quality, doomed to be crushed, at a very low cost.
Having seen how our dreams of democracy and how our dreams of coexistence were crushed in Turkey, both gradually but also with a bewildering speed, over the years I've felt quite demoralized.
My family's lives were crushed by a communist dictatorship.
I had gotten the first job I applied for in academia, land of a thousand crushed dreams.
But most of those seeds get crushed and turned into flour.
Where we find ourselves crushed between market and state, we can build an economics that respects both people and planet.
They use a soil microbe to transform loose aggregates, like sand or crushed stone, into a biofabricated, or biocement, brick.
The main event is, these are not people crushed by poverty.
So, to cut a long story short, I went home, went underneath the microscope, and I crushed up a piece of glass, crushed it up.
Her nephew, the legendary Sumerian king Naram-Sin, ultimately crushed the uprising and restored his aunt as high priestess.
So, I think that the only true disability is a crushed spirit, a spirit that's been crushed doesn't have hope, it doesn't see beauty, it no longer has our natural, childlike curiosity and our innate ability to imagine.
Kids, when we grow up, have dreams, and we have passions, and we have visions, and somehow we get those things crushed.
I saw a bad effect of a head being crushed, brain tissue (or something...), and blood coming from the penis area two times.
Poor old George is impotent and is just crushed by the event, but after lots of dirty language between him and Rigg, he rapes her multiple times on lovely night in a filthy, crumbling NYC hospital that looks so disgusting that I wouldn't want a dying pet rat treated in it.
The delicate contour of ideas are crushed.
All in all, and I'm being easy here, maybe because a friend of mine is the bald redneck in the bar scene that gets his skull crushed when chasing the three leads out into the street, I will give it at least 1 star for trying, and the gore/kill scenes weren't that bad, again, they tried.
I was thinking Sabato would manage to kill the shark and manage to save himself and the girl, but no, they all die, and the film ends with the shark, all blown up, and the submarine (with Sabato's crushed and burned body in it) sinking into the abyss.
Guest stars were killed off in the opening titles, one included Georg Stanford Brown being crushed by a falling safe!
Symbolism galore, great tunes, this film crushed their "soon to be no more" target audience's expectations.
The kill set pieces deliver the grisly goods, with a gal being set on fire, a juicy decapitation (the severed head rolls right down the stairs and onto the lawn so a raven can peck away at it!), and another poor lass being crushed with a levitating coffin rating as the definite gruesome highlights.
At the beginning of the movie, a spaceship crushed on earth and some of the aliens escaped from the spaceship, then hey killed some people on the earth, but for no reason.
I had read many good things about this adaptation of my favorite novel...so invariably my expectations were crushed.
But they were crushed more than should be expected.
"So there's this bride, you see, and she gets crushed to death by this statue that falls on her on the day of her wedding.
A well-intentioned idea gets crushed to smithereens under the weight of its own gargantuan ambition.
Unfortunately, any entertainment value, intentional or unintentional, soon gets crushed by the disjointed story, the lack of action for long periods of time, and the poor quality of any present action.
An interesting idea (four African American women crushed under society's boot heel take their revenge by robbing banks) is ruined by F. Gary Gray's horribly slow direction and an excruciating script (by Takashi Bufford and Kate Lanier) full of unintentionally funny moments.
If you like to see animals being skinned alive, their heads smashed, dogs throats being crushed my men stomping on them, then this one is for you!
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