She prepared herself for the tennis match by practicing for hours every day.

So, I got working. I took some sheets of paper and started practicing, practicing, practicing, until I reached what I thought was a steady hand, and went into action.

I was spending all my time practicing.

It's almost like they're practicing magic tricks.

There are more Muslims in China than in Europe, more practicing Protestants than in England, and more practicing Catholics than in Italy.

Practicing yoga makes the body flexible and healthy.

So now I try and go after her, but I m practicing flying.

But after one week of practicing, my throws became more like this.

Tom has been practicing the piano two or three hours a day.

They had to spend hours every day practicing the piano or violin.

Netizens react to the news, describing Israel as practicing segregation and apartheid.

He also reminded property owners that practicing racial discrimination is economically unviable

(Gates is herself a practicing Catholic who has seen what happens when women cannot feed their children, or are maimed by unsafe abortions.)

How long did you spend looking in the mirror every day, practicing your sardonic look, practicing your serious look, trying to look like Sean Connery, as I did, trying to raise one eyebrow?

It would be ideal if individuals could freely explore different ways to improve themselves, whether by practicing mindfulness, reading moral philosophy, or, yes, by taking a morality pill.

But not all European citizens are practicing Christians. Many are not Christians at all.

It's sad to realize that someone could be killed while practicing his profession. SalvadorAdame

Constitutional and legal provisions that make practicing racism a crime punishable by imprisonment have great symbolic significance and help insure indeed, create and secure social peace.

Just as a student can improve his grades by studying or an athlete can improve his performance by practicing, so you can change many of the numbers that define your health prospects.

Wolff lives in Manhattan with his wife and frequent collaborator, Dr. Harriet Fraad, a practicing psychotherapist.

LJ user crazypinguin, in a comment to a post that has nothing to do with the subject matter of this text, wrote about the disparity in the 2012 ratios Christian Churches Practicing Christians to that of Mosques Practicing Muslims in Moscow

Histories of science were originally written by practicing and retired scientists, starting primarily with William Whewell, as a way to communicate the virtues of science to the public.

I am happy to refer those seeking further particulars to one such former practicing physician my wife.

But prohibiting the ritual slaughter of animals does not stop Jews or Muslims from practicing their religion.

Similarly the percentage of couples becoming aware of contraceptive methods and practicing has also registered an increase.

The reason he called me Leonardo is because we were in Europe and he was practicing his French.

The Supreme Military Council is overwhelmingly Islamist, with rebel controlled areas of Syria already practicing sharia (Islamic law).

There were many different cultural groups across the West African region who were practicing different forms of spirituality.

U.S. art therapy pioneers Margaret Naumburg and Edith Kramer began practicing at around the same time as Hill.

When people are prohibited from practicing their religion for example, by laws that bar worshiping in certain ways there can be no doubt that their freedom of religion has been violated.

Shortly afterward, in 1924, Freeman relocated to Washington D.C. and started practicing as the first neurologist in the city.

Measures were also taken to maintain the high level of combat efficiency of the Main Defence Forces units, performing of missions by the units, securing and practicing joint actions with other formations.

Likewise, the Obama administration s requirement to provide health insurance that covers contraception does not prevent Catholics from practicing their religion.

Natives of North America began practicing farming approximately 4,000 years ago, late in the Archaic period of North American cultures.

Thus, she appears to view school plays as a waste of time that could be better spent studying or practicing music.

Healing the wounds to which all sides have at times contributed, and practicing forgiveness, should be the order of the day.

The anger in me against corruption made me to make a big career change last year, becoming a full time practicing lawyer.

Needless to say, practicing magic is strictly prohibited in the deeply conservative kingdom, where those convicted of witchcraft and sorcery are executed.

(1) Other ways of practicing randomness include coin tossing, picking something out of a hat, or selecting random words from a dictionary.

And Mahmoud put on his prostheses, the other patients did the same, and they started practicing for the last time before being discharged.

The graduating classes of top American universities are packed with foreign students, and 27 of physicians practicing in the US today come from abroad.

What I said, instead, was this I might, as a practicing Roman Catholic who adheres to his Church s teachings, think that homosexuality is a sin.

This was a major source of conflict between the early LDS Church and the United States until the Church amended its position on practicing polygamy.

In Florida, practicing medicine without the appropriate license is a crime classified as a third degree felony, which may give imprisonment up to five years.

The charge sheet here is already rather full, with multiple instances in recent years of America being almost universally regarded as not practicing what it preaches.