Sentences with phrase «squall on»

After a brief squall on arrival she promptly went back to sleep for about five hours, making us wonder whether she had been in any hurry at all.

As a long time fan of Final Fantasy VIII, I was always happy to see Squall on screen and watch his interactions with his comrades — and perhaps this was one of my favorite things about Dissidia NT.

What appeared to be a heavy squall on the horizon quickly took on a dark red glow, spreading across the sky.

Just four hours earlier, jockey Craig Perret had swung the big colt outside of Summer Squall on the turn for home and had asked Unbridled for all he had as they charged through the homestretch.

Not exact matches

Whilst these areas can host squalls and thunderstorms, there are often long calm periods where there is no wind whatsoever for weeks on end.

A definite baby squalls into life, skids out between the legs of a definite woman, bedded in straw, on the longest night of the year.

On an overcast day prone to squalls and with a strong south west wind blowing this was always going to be a test of technique as well as stamina.

In a brief squall in the mid-Atlantic, with heavy seas washing across the deck, the 20 cadets on watch had to hook themselves to safety lines running from bow to stern.

Behind Squall, Perret was in the ideal spot to pounce on both.

The second I laid eyes on his squalling little body, I knew that if there was even a sliver of a chance that breast milk was the best choice for him, I was going to give it to him, straight from the tap, and nothing else.

The percolating squall is shaping up to be the latest in a long history of clashes over «new» land on the lakefront, all made more complex by the vague legal language that determines ownership.

Instead, I sat nursing my squalling infant and watching my son put everything within a 10 - foot radius in his mouth, and reflected on how different the postpartum experience is in the United States compared to the rest of the developed world.

On a sailing boat, you cope with squalls by releasing tension from the sails.

Yet, he was on hand soon after to receive the squalling infant and, along with many others of his generation, to coax it toward maturity.

One of Osborne's favorite descriptions of a rogue wave is from Virgil's Aeneid: «A squall came howling from the north - east, catching the sail full on, raising the waves to the stars, breaking the oars in a single blow, wrenching the boat around to offer its flank to the waves as a mountain of water rose above them, immense and immeasurable.

12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley hammers out a squalling pre-fame biopic of Jimi Hendrix — a twisty, mercurial take on the early days of a rock god.

Very loosely based on the Philip K. Dick novel, «Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep», this is director Ridley Scott's (Alien, White Squall) baby all the way.

White Squall is based on a true story of a ship school set in 1960 led by Captain Christopher «Skipper» Sheldon (Bridges, The Fabulous Baker Boys) who, along with his wife (Goodall, Schindler's List), leads a group of young boys in the ways of the high seas.

Peter Weir's war epic «Master and Commander» is the most realistic experience you'll have on the sea since Ridley Scott's «White Squall.»

But two and a half decades of toxic policies — including punishments and rewards for school systems based largely on terminating or moving principals — has led to teachers being at sea amid a squall of inconsistent initiatives and demands.

Snow squalls, heavy winds and occasional black ice make this route treacherous and nerve - wracking, especially at night — which adds the danger of lumbering moose attracted to salt on the roads.

Performance is on speed - dial throughout the rev range, complemented by a rude V8 soundtrack ripping through quad titanium exhaust tips and — unusual in modern Jags — squalls of supercharger menace to give full throttle some edge.

Nevertheless, morning and afternoon squalls deposit just enough water onto the region's writhing roads to put a damper on the fun to be derived from the redesigned 2018 Toyota Camry XSE V6.

During the squalls of the hurricane on Monday August 29, 2005, water raced down Clara Street (Memorial's location) and «a red car and a red van were submerged to the tops of their wheel wells,» but the hospital seemed free from disaster.

I wonder what can be done for my seafaring novel, Tropic Squall, published by BQB Publishers and available on line and through bookstores.

The Rhone met her end in 1867 when she crashed into the rocks of Salt Island in a squalling hurricane, resulting in 124 lost souls and 23 survivors washed up on shore.

In his book Reflections on Early Cannon Beach, Griffin suggests that, for those lucky enough to find a straight Spruce free of bad limbs and burls, they could fashion it into a cottage or bungalow that could survive even the strongest North Western squall.

On one particular voyage she was a day out of Sourabaya, Java enroute to San Francisco with a cargo of copra when her sails, gaff and halyards were carried away in a heavy squall.

During the long walk, Squall reflects on his own personality and explains why he's been shutting himself off from everyone his entire life, even if Rinoa can't hear him.

Refusing to just sit around and do nothing, Squall puts Rinoa on his back and starts walking across the bridge to Esthar in the hopes of finding some way to save her.

The story this time centers on Squall Leonhart, a young man in the military who is soon pulled into an adventure that spans the globe.

Kingdom Hearts is just the action - RPG to prove it possible, and while later entries may ease up on the FF content, the original game features Cloud, Aerith, Squall, and most of FF10's cast in major roles.

At the forefront of a rising tide of violence brought on by Galbadia's war declaration is a SeeD cadet named Squall Leonhart.

So when Geralt of Rivia sits down for a game of Gwent in a local bar (or, to pick an earlier example, when Squall pulls out his Triple Triad deck in Final Fantasy VIII) it's not merely the designer's way of showing that, really, other things go on in this world, honest.

Unlike Brave Exvius, Nintendo hasn't held back some of their best units for later (i.e. Cloud, Squall, Tidus, etc), opting instead to focus on these characters.

You battled Final Fantasy VII's Cloud and VIII's Squall (Leon), and Titans from Hercules, but nothing could prepare you for the game's most difficult challenge, the Platinum match, in which the player fought one on one against the epic boss villain himself, Sephiroth.

Based on the actions you take immediately prior to becoming and while venturing as a SeeD operative, Squall's SeeD ranking and pay may increase or decrease.

For the most part, the characters are voiced with immaculate precision (I'm still not a fan of Squall, though he's grown on me from Duodecim), and the music ranges from Uematsu's best to wonderfully arrangements designed for the Dissidia series.

When you're 9, anybody 12 or over might as well be an adult to you, so the immensity of what Squall and co were taking on at their young age was beyond me.

The story was more driven by love, loss, and the coming of age drama that focused on Squall and friends.

The volubility of Rauschenberg's flannel shirt fills the vacuum of his hair's silence; untucked, the shirt has the stalwart élan of a Paul Bunyan theme - park memento — purchased for a squalling boy who suffered motion sickness on the merry - go - round.

There are correspondences in the way Copperwhite's squalls of non-depictive paint frame and support her shimmering pools and polychrome slipstreams, which seem to border on description (acid rainbows?

More stirringly, in 2012 he drew together family history, Atlantic migration and afro - futuristic motifs for his massive installation The Cartographer's Conundrum (2012) at Mass MOCA's giant Building 5, where he infused the funkadelic with the history of gospel; the play of chromatic light and squalls of sound transformed the space into a site of communion on the scale of an earthwork.

On the other, the legacy of apartheid remains: Khayelitsha, a partially informal township on the Cape Flats and one of the poorest areas in Cape Town, is still home to 2.4 million people of whom nearly 100 percent are black and young, and some half of whom live in shacks; every day, tourists visiting the Robben Island Museum take a bare - bones bus from Nelson Mandela's onetime jail cell to a rocky outcrop where the gulls» squalls convey a feeling of intense lonelinesOn the other, the legacy of apartheid remains: Khayelitsha, a partially informal township on the Cape Flats and one of the poorest areas in Cape Town, is still home to 2.4 million people of whom nearly 100 percent are black and young, and some half of whom live in shacks; every day, tourists visiting the Robben Island Museum take a bare - bones bus from Nelson Mandela's onetime jail cell to a rocky outcrop where the gulls» squalls convey a feeling of intense lonelineson the Cape Flats and one of the poorest areas in Cape Town, is still home to 2.4 million people of whom nearly 100 percent are black and young, and some half of whom live in shacks; every day, tourists visiting the Robben Island Museum take a bare - bones bus from Nelson Mandela's onetime jail cell to a rocky outcrop where the gulls» squalls convey a feeling of intense loneliness.

These severe rainstorms can take on various forms: super-cells, squall lines, isolated cells.

«The impact of various WRF single - moment microphysics parameterizations on squall line precipitation events.»

As anybody who works at Fayetteville Regional Airport will tell you, the squalls and storms that blow in off the Atlantic can wreak havoc even on bunkered installations.

Marine weather statements bring attention to significant rapidly changing conditions on the water including increase in winds, thunderstorms, development of dense fog and even snow squalls or strong and gusty rain showers.