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"steamroller" Definitions
  1. a large slow vehicle with a heavy roller, used for making roads flat

121 Sentences With "steamroller"

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But then his candidacy got squashed by the Bernie Sanders steamroller.
She might as well have driven a steamroller over her opponent.
For designers used to wielding a mouse, a steamroller might seem excessive.
"People could be picking up pennies in front of the steamroller," said Cortazzo.
But Pratchett had a plan for his unfinished works — destroy them with a steamroller.
Almost anything can be labeled "rock": Metallica, ABBA, Mannheim Steamroller, a haircut, a muffler.
" As Tom Steyer, the former hedge fund executive, put it: "Someone's got a steamroller.
An association calling itself "Free Baronnies, No Park" denounced a "steamroller" approach to its creation.
The Obama campaign created a steamroller of public sentiment over which they had little control.
She held a number of other roles at companies like Steamroller Productions and Warner Bros.
It was jimmied together from a reclaimed steamroller and somehow operates off a one-horsepower engine.
Dragon Quest has enough history behind it to keep the steamroller going for years to come.
The nickels are getting smaller and fewer and with the steamroller approaching the risks are very asymmetric.
Look out, though: the nickels are few and far between and the steamroller isn't getting any lighter.
When the ballots were tallied, on December 11th, it became clear that the BJP's steamroller had stalled.
The massive bong in the video is called a Steamroller ... and it seemed to do the trick.
Those qualities, she's arguing, didn't make him a merciless steamroller but a wonderful cheerleader and supportive figure.
But his steamroller treatment of opponents left him with a reputation for being high-handed and vengeful.
This is not going to be one of those steamroller situations as people may have suggested before.
The plan is to keep this steamroller going as long as possible until our enemies are decimated.
Build the mousetrap of better book discovery, and I for one will steamroller a trail to your door.
This…Read more ReadCrushing 17 LCD Screens With a Steamroller Looks Satisfying as Hell Work can be frustrating.
Investors are, it seems, ever happy to pick up pennies in the road, unaware of the approaching steamroller.
Martin McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri seemed poised from the start to be an awards-season steamroller.
It's another example of how big business and big government are in cahoots to steamroller the little guys.
Mr. Trump's steamroller success has caused many party grandees, including the two former Presidents Bush, to stay away.
But my favorite is Tammie, a jovial steamroller of a woman with a gracious twang and a brunette bob.
But with a strong performance, Biden has a chance to significantly slow the Sanders steamroller and reveal its flaws.
In accordance with his wishes, Terry Pratchett's hard drives were destroyed by a steamroller at the Great Dorset Steam Fair.
But it's another unsettling moment where loyalty startups might suddenly find themselves in the path of the big blue steamroller.
Unfinished novels by the author Terry Pratchett have been ceremonially destroyed by a steamroller, in accordance with his last wishes.
The YouTube channel, dedicated entirely to a steamroller smashing things people love or need, is home to many total presses. Soda?
He stared down a 73-win steamroller and a three-to-one deficit, and willed his club to three straight victories.
Go deeper: Tech's TV talent trove Netflix's huge investment in original content The Netflix steamroller shows no signs of slowing down
They discussed issues important to central Brooklyn, like how to stop "the gentrification steamroller," according to an aide to the congressman.
Mr. Pratchett's estate manager and close friend, Rob Wilkins, posted a picture of a hard drive and a steamroller on Aug.
And now, facing the steamroller of gentrification, even Coney Island's quirky circus sideshow could be forced to confront an uncertain future.
It leaves Trump with his plurality support nationwide, which translates into a steamroller that will continue to amass delegates and likely win.
You must help advance the violent, genocidal, steamroller of Nazi Germany, even though it clashes with everything that you believe you are.
It's not like you look at this beautiful, magnificent sculpture and you just take out a steamroller and you flatten it down.
Sometimes you just want to line up every computer screen in the office and run them all over with a 12-ton steamroller.
Jeb Bush (R) were running away with the nomination, Senate Republicans would be ready to lie down in front of the executive steamroller.
Fears that the U.S. recording and broadcast industry would steamroller Canada's led to the imposing of minimum Canadian content requirements on radio stations.
It's a powerful move from Rory, who has always been pretend-strong, since it's not easy standing up to a steamroller like her mom.
What people call their grandparents—for example, "gramps and gram" or "mee-maw and papaw"—is more immune to the steamroller of national norms.
The works were stored on Pratchett's hard drive, which was destroyed by a vintage steamroller named Lord Jericho at the Great Dorset Steam Fair.
Entertainment franchises ruthlessly enforced intellectual property rights on their characters, raking through data for unlicensed skins and squashing pirates under every available legal steamroller.
Pence is the "silent majority," the instinctively-conservative everyman who needs a larger-than-life steamroller to batter down the doors of political correctness.
"Six years ago the Supreme Court drove a steamroller over this fundamental principle of our government -- this principle of we the people," said Sen.
Without these balancing voices, "I Am Jane Doe" coalesces into a steamroller of pain that squashes our ability to see beyond its wounded families.
But the ownership of studios ... I think they're just going to steamroller over stuff and not even realize they've acquired it along the way.
Arrogate bounded down the lane as if he were on a trampoline, his strides widening, his momentum matching a runaway steamroller on a downhill slope.
Mr. Spitzer, a Democrat, warned a Republican assemblyman that he was a "steamroller" who'd run over opponents, modifying that word with a well-worn Anglo-Saxonism.
Fears that the giant U.S. recording and broadcast industry would steamroller Canada's led the country's regulators to impose minimum Canadian content requirements on popular radio stations.
The great hammerhead has the most distinctive hammer, while the smooth hammerhead has a cranium that looks like it's had one too many encounters with a steamroller.
Renowned fantasy novelist Terry Pratchett's was to have his uncompleted books destroyed by a steamroller, and that finally happened at a fair last week, reports The Guardian.
Lovely Venus always tries to find ways for everyone to get along, but Pluto is a steamroller of a planet, and it isn't sweet in the least.
The four pipes—a cigarette-sized taster ($35), a spoon pipe ($68), a steamroller ($72), and a bubbler ($162)—feature black walnut stems and glass bowls or chambers.
They spend dozens of hours carving large sheets of linoleum to be placed on asphalt, covered with ink, and pressed by a steamroller onto giant pieces of paper.
That's why Trump and GOP leaders haven't been able to close the deal with the Freedom Caucus, and will have to try to steamroller them with today's vote.
"This isn't a regulatory rollback — it's a steamroller to the environmental oversight we need to protect our waterways," said Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food and Water Watch.
Terry Pratchett, the well-known British fantasy author, had a wish fulfilled two years after his death: A hard drive containing his unpublished work was destroyed by steamroller.
" "If someone is abusing the law, it teaches you where to throw the wrench to gum up the works and keep the judicial steamroller from crushing your client.
Rather, the ban is meant merely to lay the groundwork, using more of a steamroller than a nudge, to make people more amenable to future supposedly pro-environment regulations.
But his replacement, the rookie Matt Murray, stopped 24 shots for the first shutout of his N.H.L. career as the Penguins continued to steamroller their way to the postseason.
Unfortunately for me, it was a rainy, and those nearly slick steamroller tires turn into skates on anything resembling a puddle, so my time flying in it was limited.
Theresa, a formidable middle-aged professor (played by Jayne Houdyshell, in daunting mode), is at an academic conference, holding forth with steamroller confidence on the oppression of marginal peoples.
As the weekend approaches, the celebrates another new high and traders are afraid to get in the way of a steamroller market even as many stocks seem to be pricey.
Yet instead of wracking up an early win on a pragmatic and imaginative way to actually ease regulatory burdens, House Republicans have chosen instead to fire up the partisan steamroller.
Every now and then in the mornings, however, Arrogate would flash at what might come, pumping those long gray legs like pistons and chugging down the track like a steamroller.
The steamroller of the reform drive has left France caught somewhere between unease at the plenitude of Mr. Macron's powers and astonishment at the speed with which he is moving.
Yola can moan and rasp and steamroller her way through a chorus, bringing crowds to their feet; she can also tease out the pain, longing and humor of subtler moments.
Before he died in 2015, Pratchett asked that everything he had been working on be destroyed by steamroller, an act in keeping with the wry humour of his Discworld series.
When detectives arrived at the Plaza, Mr. Spitzer, a combative onetime prosecutor who once delighted in calling himself a "steamroller," was in her room, trying to calm her, Mr. Kaufmann said.
Picking up nickels in front of a steamroller is the classic market metaphor for any strategy which offers low and usually stable returns but with the small risk of catastrophic failure.
The animated feature Spies in Disguise was pushed to Christmas Day, five days after the debut of the box office steamroller that will be Lucasfilm's Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
The ministry is cracking down on rogue pedagogues who refuse to teach academic material in school, and instead steamroller pupils into attending evening classes at tutoring centres where the teachers moonlight.
Working with old metal serving vessels that she had squashed by a steamroller and then suspended on fishing wire, she made levitating flotillas of damaged goods redolent of more genteel times.
Click here to view original GIFOf all the giant machines you'll find on a construction site, the steamroller seems like it has the best potential for realizing your destructive childhood fantasies.
One of those came Sunday night when the Kings visited Brooklyn and took apart the Nets, with Boogie doing his ill-tempered-steamroller thing: 37 points, 11 rebounds, countless inflicted bruises.
Where Florence was a slow, suffocating steamroller, leisurely drowning small towns and midsize cities with days of torrential rain, Michael is a hit-and-run storm, puffing hard and moving quickly.
"You are picking up pennies and dimes in front of the steamroller, and you are eventually going to get steamrolled," said Peter Boockvar, the chief investment officer of Bleakley Financial Group.
"What good is it to throw yourself in front of a steamroller out of moral principles and then be crushed flat like a sock emptied of its foot?" she asks us.
"Kinky Boots," with a book by Harvey Fierstein and directed by Jerry Mitchell, is a reminder that you don't always have to be a masochist to enjoy being smashed by a steamroller.
"What good is it to throw yourself in front of a steamroller out of moral principles and then be crushed flat like a sock emptied of its foot?" she'd once told herself.
Susana: As Polygon's full-time comics editor professionally, and a life-long fan of the Batman setting personally, Joker has felt more like a steamroller bearing down on me than a freight train.
The show spends so little time building up any other characters that it becomes The Frank and Claire Steamroller Hour, as the Underwoods flatten everyone who stands in their way with the greatest of ease.
The idea that people ought to wed and then form a household with a primary male breadwinner was, in the words of Stephanie Coontz, an American historian, "like a steamroller that crushed every alternative view".
Can Ella make the cut without alienating her Beau Brummell-y agent boyfriend or betraying her British BFF, a mimosa-swilling rising star whose steamroller flamboyance could flatten Jemima Kirke's navel-gazing Jessa on "Girls"?
Thus, perhaps most of all, it's a perfect example of the extent to which the modern-day nationalized media climate tends to subsume all particular events under the mighty steamroller of big-picture political narratives.
"It is like picking up pennies in front of a steam roller -you pick up a lot of pennies, but the losses are huge if the steamroller gets you," said Lutz Roehmeyer at Capitulum Asset Management.
Analysts at ING said the sharp falls in sterling meant it was behaving more like an emerging market currency, adding that it was among several currencies squashed by the "armour-plated steamroller" of the U.S. dollar.
I didn't see Trumbo because it looked like a Coen Brothers movie if it was runover by a steamroller and, while I think that it would be hilarious if Bryan Cranston won, it's not going to happen.
The Golden State steamroller hit what looked like a small speed bump on May 16th, when they lost the first game of their third-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder by a score of 108-102.
Maya is a steamroller running on squeaky wheels, partly out of the need to argue for JJ's interests, but partly, it seems, from an innate stubbornness that sometimes rubs the rest of her family the wrong way.
Winning proves you right the way wealth proves you virtuous, the way if you steamroller on so fast, the criticisms and the scandals and the evidence just get whipped away in the breeze, nothing can touch you.
The parade is among a variety of holiday offerings at the resort, from live performances by best-selling holiday artist Mannheim Steamroller to the Grinchmas Who-liday Spectacular, a live stage version of Dr. Seuss's holiday classic.
The swoops included cocaine stashed in a steamroller on a ship about to leave Brazil for Ivory Coast, an ecstasy lab in a Dutch house and, in the Middle East, captagon pills, which are popular in that region.
A man with a steamroller, a camera, a YouTube account, and 17 LCD monitors did what any person in his situation would do: slowly mashed the displays into a gritty pancake of glass, plastic, and presumably toxic fumes.
Somehow, this place, with an inside that stays true to its namesake, has fought off the steamroller that is time and progress, unmoved while Urban Outfitter-ers and yoga studios arise like little Mount Dooms all round it.
Her audiences, of course, are primed for Ms. Midler to give them their money's worth in Jerry Zaks's revival of this 1964 portrait of a human steamroller out to land a rich husband in 19th-century New York.
His perennial predictions, based on a formula of his own devising, make him a paver's Bill James, or a Nate Silver of the steamroller, except that his work points not to who will win but, rather, whom to blame.
"Whatever he was working on at the time of his death to be taken out along with his computers, to be put in the middle of a road and for a steamroller to steamroll over them all," Gaiman told The Times.
Throughout his life, Trump has sought to steamroller those who oppose him and has expressed little regret for innocent bystanders whom he has harmed, whether they were creditors in his bankruptcies or neighbors he tried to bully as he developed properties.
By not letting other people chime in—whether it's in a team meeting or even in a one-on-one conversation—being a conversational steamroller sends the message that you deem whatever you have to say as far more important.
"Short volatility strategies, selling options and collecting premium, have been critically described as picking up dimes in front of a steamroller," wrote Don Steinbrugge, the founder and CEO of Agecroft Partners, a hedge-fund consulting firm, in a blog post.
Only minutes later, 150 delegates loyal to Teddy Roosevelt marched out of the Chicago Coliseum, mimicking the rumbling sound of a steamroller, and headed for Orchestra Hall, where thousands had raucously gathered to inaugurate Roosevelt as the leader of the new Progressive Party.
This is not to say that I think the future is going to be made by an army of Amys—she is, after all, a white woman of privilege whose solipsistic search for meaning causes her to steamroller everyone else in her path.
The new rules would continue to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but in a way that would ensure that the regulatory steamroller does not flatten an industry that employs tens of thousands of Americans and contributes tens of billions of dollars to our economy.
His deep reverence and love of the natural world was unparalleled and it guided his life's mission to convey the sanctity of nature to others in an effort to stem the steamroller of exploitation and destruction of so many things good and beautiful.
He obviously didn't really want to get into whatever weird animal parts are in there, or maybe he just had no idea, so he told me that bologna was made by lining up a bunch of hot dogs and running over them with a steamroller.
Williams's steamroller mother, Edwina, and his delicate sister, Rose — whom with the playwright made up the quarrelsome tribe of fantasists that inspired "Menagerie" — are represented here by snapshots that look as if they had been freshly unglued from the pages of a family scrapbook.
Nadal has yet to drop a set in this tournament, and he continued that streak on Friday, somewhat surprisingly, as he took down Dominic Thiem, the second-best player on clay this season, by the steamroller score of 6-3, 6-103, 6-0.
Although there may indeed be an opportunity to pick up the proverbial pennies in front of the coming steamroller of these gathering headwinds, Gambles claimed that neither he nor many people he knows should feel confident about their ability to correctly time the fallout that he anticipates.
Road Roller's video gets straight to the good stuff: A bunch of high-quality LCD screens—ones that could easily be used for making spreadsheets or sending important emails to new clients—are lined up in a row and totally decimated by this man's steamroller. Crunch.
But as Donald J. Trump threatens to steamroller through the primary season, muscling Mr. Cruz and Senator Marco Rubio of Florida aside entering Thursday's debate, there has been a reckoning deep in the heart of Cruz campaign headquarters: Texas could, for all practical purposes, be Mr. Cruz's last stand.
"Za Warudo"—a poor English-to-Japanese transliteration of "The World"—was among the most popular of this time, often shouted by the series' main antagonist before literally stopping time and, in one instance, using his fourth dimension powers to drop a steamroller onto one of the JoJos.
Now 25 and a year and change out of drama school, he is making his West End debut — and his return to musicals — in the splashiest way possible: playing the title role in "Hamilton," Lin-Manuel Miranda's steamroller of a hip-hop hit, in its hotly anticipated British premiere.
He's as funny as the assistant to Gwyneth (who needs a table for 15 on Saturday, no "female wait staff," no legumes) as he is playing the steamroller socialite Carolann Rosenstein-Fishburn, who's appalled that she has been on hold for fully two minutes and even more disgusted at the execrable music she has been forced to endure while waiting.
" The agonized open letter Buber wrote in response explained that, although such a course might work against the British Empire, against Hitler it was meaningless: "An effective stand in the form of non-violence may be taken against unfeeling human beings in the hope of gradually bringing them to their senses; but a diabolic universal steamroller cannot thus be withstood.
And while the trappings and powers attached to the "imperial presidency" Mr. Trump now wields have been growing ever since the historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. popularized that phrase during the Nixon era, we also have robust counterbalancing institutions, like a free and independent press and a federal judiciary, that are already demonstrating a deep resistance to the kind of political steamroller techniques that Mr. Putin deployed so effectively in Russia.

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