Sentences with phrase «graveyard of»

Demonstrated conspicuous bravery and sound judgment in rescuing 32 civilians from surface storms, the Graveyard of Lost Ships, and attacks by giant squid.

«Scalability is probably problem number one -LSB-...] There's a graveyard of systems that claim to solve the scalability problem but don't.

These days, Chrome is by far the leader in terms of add - ons, while Firefox can feel like a graveyard of unmaintained extensions from years gone by.

The Yahoo - owned site is the closest thing either has to a competitor, and it's like a graveyard of people's digital memories before they abandoned it for Facebook and Instagram.

There it lies, buried in the graveyard of failed smartphone platforms.

«The success of Trello is built on the graveyard of many failed ideas (RIP CityDesk).

If you have a cash value policy that has taken a turn for the graveyard of cash value life insurance, before the cash goes away you really should look at a replacement.

Rising 165 feet and painted in striking black and white stripes the current lighthouse is actually the third attempt to illuminate the perilous stretch of coast from Cape Hatteras to Currituck Beach, known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic.

We suspect that for most people those notifications and messages are a graveyard of unread messages.

In fact, the graveyard of science is littered with the bones of theories that were once thought «certain» (e.g., that the continents can't «drift,» that Newton's laws were immutable, and hundreds if not thousands of others).

The pilots who work the «Graveyard of the Pacific» have a deep respect for the relentless forces they face daily as they ride out to tankers, bulk carriers, car carriers, and cargo and passenger ships standing offshore.

One we missed: «Ian Bottomley and his partner, Sally Onions, take in the sun in the graveyard of their home, a converted 1792 church.»

In a warehouse in Brooklyn, there's a graveyard of consumer electronics.

David Medalla (for Venus over Manhattan) spews out soap bubbles like giant wisps of cotton candy, a video by Joan Jonas (for Gavin Brown) lurks beyond a graveyard of white cones, and Haroon Mirza (for Lisson) has a sound studio of driving beats and flashing window frames, driven by the presence of viewers.

But because of it, residents live amongst an unusual landscape — a pattern of urban decay means that the peripheries of the city resemble a graveyard of half - funded construction projects.

From a vast forest to a graveyard of monsters, you can't help but admire the time it took to put these locations together to help make every location feel different from each other.

Space Hulk is set in the isolated corridors and tomb - like chambers of an ancient vessel lost in the graveyard of space.

This offers the same wave marathon as before, but rather than hammering in the tent pegs with four teammates and building a graveyard of Boom Shields, the revised Horde now has a tower defence dynamic that works not too dissimilarly from Call of Duty Zombies.

This will also lay another tombstone in the graveyard of developers the publishing giant has squeezed the life from with Visceral joining the hallowed ranks of other noteworthy studios such as Westwood, MAXIS, and Mythic.

Here you will find a Graveyard of sorts.

The upcoming expansion will also introduce the Well of Dragons — the legendary graveyard of dragons — where players will take part in a variety of new heroic encounters as they work towards completing the final chapters of the Tyranny of Dragons campaign.»

The Reef: A graveyard of destroyed spaceships found inside of an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Add another tombstone to the graveyard of dead MMOs when The Matrix Online's doors get closed for good July 31st.

Enjoy delicious local dining and shopping and visit many maritime - related destinations near the Graveyard of the Pacific and US Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment!

The lighthouses both function to protect mariners from the rough and ever - changing Columbia River Bar in the treacherous area known as the Graveyard of the Pacific.

From here you can also reach the famous ships graveyard of Abu Nuhas during a standard day trip and the SS Thistlegorm is only 2.5 hours away making El Gouna also a popular choice for wreck enthusiasts.

By Curran White Abandoned military bunkers, ruins of a once - great swimming facility, silhouettes of cypress cast in the dense fog, a graveyard of ivory headstones.

The point where the vessel went down is known here as the graveyard of ships, for numerous vessels have been sunk there since vessels first plied the channel waters.»

It is the least accessible of the four Northern Channel Islands, and has been called the «graveyard of the Pacific» due to the large number of shipwrecks.

The fragile barrier island of Hatteras is known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic, with a landscape of sunken wrecks to explore.

Ramp 55 is near the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum.

They don't call the stretch on either side of the Columbia River the «graveyard of the Pacific» for nothing.

West Coast Trail is also known as the Graveyard of the Pacific because a number of ships are lost in the fog over there.

The epicenter of 137 nautical tragedies was the entrance to the Juan de Fuca, giving it the grizzly reputation as the «Graveyard of the Pacific».

In my late 20s, my wife - to - be and I had just returned from a freewheeling summer in Galway, Ireland — a too - fun town sometimes dubbed the «graveyard of ambition» by the locals, a moniker I won't dispute.

He is, however, content to have his new work published by the Thomas & Mercer imprint and the latest John Rain novel, Eisler's 10th book, Graveyard of Memories, is due out on 11th February.

After the 2015 Hugo Awards, the entire Puppy project should have been retired to the Graveyard of Bad Ideas while the rest of the world went on about its ordinary business.

If you were going to look for the graveyard of crap books, self - publishing wins hands down.

-- Finished the short story «Skiing the Graveyard of Souls.»

If the pile of unread books on the bedside table is a graveyard of good intentions, the list of unread books on a Kindle is a black hole of fleeting intentions

The canyons, dry wash rivers, sandy creek beds, ditches, and gullies that joined up with the Cap Rock cliff form the graveyard of past Indian civilizations, flying and testing grounds of herds of leather - winged bats, drying grounds of monster - size bones and teeth, roosting, nesting, and the breeding place of the bald - headed big brown eagle.

The pile of unread books we have on our bedside tables is often referred to as a graveyard of good intentions.

While I wrote that, I always started my huge and sprawling space opera called Graveyard of Empires.

After spending the night in Iowa City with some college friends, I came out in the morning to find the front of the car a Fauvist graveyard of sickening red, green, and yellow bug guts.

Based in Driggs, Idaho, just «over the hill,» as the locals say, from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Legacy Classic Trucks sit in a largely nondescript industrial park — well, nondescript if you missed the graveyard of old Power Wagons sitting in various degrees of disrepair outside the buildings.

The Democratic Party has been called «the graveyard of social movements» for a reason, because once you accept the idea that defeating the Republicans is the most important political strategy, it makes sense to prioritize that over everything else.

Some of it is hair and makeup, a graveyard of prosthetic teeth and a receding hairline that's more convincing than it looked in on - set photographs.

Killing Gunther is a graveyard of once - novel ideas, now rehashed and reheated so many times that they've lost their flavor entirely.

In this graveyard of societal pressures and ill intentions, Thornton's film finds stores of emotional power, moving with subtle grace, a la the light - footed Sam as he slinks away from the lawmen hot on his heels.

Lining that blasted yellow brick road is a graveyard of countless reinventions of The Wizard of Oz, with the Muppets, Diana Ross, James Franco, Zooey Deschanel, and an ungodly number of animated characters all there pushing daisies.