Sentences with phrase «above muddy waters»

The Lotus Mudra encourages purity and perseverance just like the lotus flower that blooms majestically above muddy waters of fear, attachment, and desire.

Sea - level rise and subsidence of the Mississippi Delta are causing large swaths of land to turn to marsh, then open water, leaving narrow strands of land barely above the muddy waters.

Not exact matches

«Romie Lane was muddy with pools of water standing in the new wheel ruts, and the tall wild oats and mustard grew beside the road, with wild turnip forcing its boisterous way up and stickery beads of purple thistles rising above the green riot of spring.»

The connection between energy and water - and the precariousness of that link in the western United States - is exemplified in a gigantic plug of concrete stopping the muddy Colorado River above Las Vegas, otherwise known as Hoover Dam.

I lay prone in the muddy sludge of an African wetland, as enemy forces pace slowly just a hair's length above on planks spanning the ankle - high water.

«As the waters in the publishing world get muddier and it gets tougher to rise above the noise, it's more critical than ever to build the right audience and platform to get noticed and get your work published.

Note: Most travelers booking Economy or Discount Economy fares will not be reaching a meaningful level of status (Silver or above) with British Airways so I have deliberatley not muddied the waters by taking status earning into consideration in this blog.

For the curator, this piece is positioned as a moment of meditative reflection, an «antidote or calming response to the melancholic memorial works» with the significant incorporation of the lotus — a pure white flower that grows in muddy water, rising and blooming above the murk.