Sentences with phrase «against the skies like»

ON CHURCH - AFFILIATED campuses, steeples press against the skies like directional arrows: This Way to Salvation.

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When we first moved home and I saw the sun set behind the pine trees, etching them like black lace relief against the northern sky, I cried for being home at last, for how my soul needed that very beauty.

If the man likes sky diving and I don't, should I be against him on those grounds even though he is not forcing or asking anyone to jump?

bathed in a glorious light that seemed like much more than just the sun's illumination; the white clouds sculpted against blue skies, stacked like majestic monuments to the Almighty's unfathomable glory....

«I think that language like «sky daddy» or «imaginary friend Sam» immediately and unnecessarily pits people against each other... I don't want the secular community to risk failing to engage with the faith community».

I follow her story only in part, like a man looking from a lit room at dark hills, silhouetted against navy skies — his own staring face superimposed by a ghostly glare from the light of the room.

Bergkamp, the greatest ever player to play in the PL, Henry, the greatest ever striker, then the likes of Pires, Vieira etc etc but the problem was we were up against Sky Sports bosom buddies Manchester United, a club they actually tried to buy.

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Neville would love a sell - out crowd to cheer on the Lionesses against Wales on Friday at Southampton, who Sky sources understand have applied to have a team in the second tier of the Women's Super League like Manchester United.

According to Sky, the likes of Roberto Firmino and Joel Matip are expected to feature against the Cherries.

When we got there the air was crisp and smelled like rain, the grass phosphorescent against the grey sky.

It looked like sparkling stars against a night sky, so I added two little gold nail stickers on my ring fingers as an accent.

Each hairpin turn opens onto a different landscape: around one, a hillside flush with lodgepole pine; around the next, a blackened slope where bare trunks stand out like so many toothpicks against the sky.

And while Sky's eczema may have eased up at moments, at a certain point Shapiro felt like she was banging her head against the wall.

The opening credits run over a low - angle shot of a cactus - like plant against a vast sky.

The film is basically one extended shootout sequence with the occasional diversion for a purely stylish interlude of silhouettes against the Italian sky that play out somewhat like a Greek chorus physically commenting on the action.

Ironically, the movie opens this way, with a foreboding tracking shot up the front lawn of First Reformed, until the white building rises up against the dark sky like a looming monster.

He doesn't write off the beauty of the movie past, he revives it with images like two Wakandan horsemen racing on the ground against T'Challa's sleek fighter in the sky.

Shot against those huge, Sunshine State skies, the candy - hued motels feel less like temporary homes than tombs where the American dream goes to die.Hide

Above him the apartment buildings crowd against the sky, not tall and slender like the buildings in midtown, but stocky, shouldering against each other like people in a crowded room.

Inside A photo of a young man, on a skateboard, high in the air, looking like an eagle against the sky.

1917: Prufrock and Other Observations, by T. S. Eliot «Let us go then, you and I, / When the evening is spread out against the sky / like a patient etherized upon a table...»

For a moment it looked like a puddle beneath the sky, a simple splash of water between the peaks and the strips of tattered cloud against the summits.

Her use of metaphor is fresh and surprising, whether she is describing the Shivalik Hills that would, «stand like they always stood against the morning sky, whipped and creamy like clotted ghee,» the desert beside the road to Mirpur Khas that, «seemed to unfold endlessly, and devouringly, like a bolt of cloth unfurling in all directions that the slightest wind raised and flapped like the sides of a tent,» or New York City where, «the yellow - lit restaurant, our tiny table at its center, the over-stuffed warmth of our wool sweaters, and even the bitterness of our coffees formed a supreme and cardinal quiet, like the very center of a storm.»

On closer contact though it looks amazingly dramatic, the mountains rising from the scrubby plain like knives against the sky, their colours changing with the light and the time of day.

With the aquamarine scenery of the lagoon against a backdrop of azure skies, guests would no doubt feel like they've escaped from the confines of time and the rest of the world.

Going against the wind, we pass a bluff of submerged rock to witness a flock of seagulls soar into the air, shrouding the sky in a blanket of white like fallen ash embers leaving the recesses of a fire.

The variety of the levels themselves is good, if not great, with living forests and eastern flavoured castles nestling next to more conceptual ones like a maze of transparent pipes set atop two skyscrapers against the night sky.

I» Blondie - «One Way or Another» Bob Dylan - «Tangled Up in Blue» Bon Jovi - «Livin» on a Prayer» Cheap Trick - «Hello There» Devo - «Uncontrollable Urge» Dinosaur Jr. - «Feel the Pain» Disturbed - «Down with the Sickness» Dream Theater - «Panic Attack» Duran Duran - «Hungry Like the Wolf» Elvis Costello - «Pump It Up» Fleetwood Mac - «Go Your Own Way» Foo Fighters - «Everlong» Guns N» Roses - «Shackler's Revenge» Interpol - «PDA» Jane's Addiction - «Mountain Song» Jethro Tull - «Aqualung» Jimmy Eat World - «The Middle» Joan Jett - «Bad Reputation» Journey - «Anyway You Want It» Judas Priest - «Painkiller» Kansas - «Carry On Wayward Son» L7 - «Pretend We're Dead» Lacuna Coil - «Our Truth» Linkin Park - «One Step Closer» Lit - «My Own Worst Enemy» Lush - «De-Luxe» Mastodon - «Colony of Birchmen» Megadeth - «Peace Sells» Metallica - «Battery» Mighty Mighty Bosstones - «Where'd You Go» Modest Mouse - «Float On» Motorhead - «Ace of Spades» Nirvana - «Drain You» Norman Greenbaum - «Spirit in the Sky» Panic at the Disco - «Nine in the Afternoon» Paramore - «That's What You Get» Pearl Jam - «Alive» Presidents of the USA - «Lump» Rage Against the Machine - «Testify» Ratt - «Round & Round» Red Hot Chili Peppers - «Give it Away» Rise Against - «Give it All» Rush - «The Trees» Silversun Pickups - «Lazy Eye» Smashing Pumpkins - «Today» Social Distortion - «I Was Wrong» Sonic Youth - «Teenage Riot» Soundgarden - «Spoonman» Squeeze - «Cool for Cats» Steely Dan - «Bodhitsattva» Steve Miller Band - «Rock»n Me» Survivor - «Eye of the Tiger» System of a Down - «Chop Suey» Talking Heads - «Psycho Killer» Tenacious D - «Master Exploder» Testament - «Souls of Black» The Donnas - «New Kid in School» The Go - Go's - «We Got the Beat» The Grateful Dead - «Alabama Getaway» The Guess Who - «American Woman» The Muffs - «Kids in America» The Offspring - «Come Out & Play (Keep «em Separated)» The Replacements - «Alex Chilton» The Who - «Pinball Wizard»

You see something like No Man's Sky, and that anticipation worked against it.

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We know from the titles of the related paintings that these compositions refer to trees, most specifically cypresses, perhaps silhouetted against the sky in favorite places like Calvi and Girolata in Corsica that she visited during summers sailing on the Mediterranean with her companion, painter Jean Paul Riopelle, his daughters and a coterie of friends.

Elsewhere, a freeway overpass hovers in the air like a modernist sculpture above a highway road, all set against Constable - like clouds and sky.

Like a cinematic film still, the skies are filled with endemic and plentiful palm trees set against pristine sand in «Diego Garcia Katalina sur zil,» and bushy clouds reflected in the pristine water and dock in «R barkossion de copra sur la mer dan Diego Garcia.»

Some appear psychedelically primordial: TALKS OF A FLOWER GARDEN floats fringed biomorphs with jewel - like nuclei suspended in shades of sky blue against a fiery expanse of orange.

Marc Glimcher, the proprietor of Pace, was leaning against the wall of his gallery's booth, which was painted light blue and had a series of small Kiki Smith sculptures of birds and wolves that looked like they were leaping through an azure sky.

A campfire glows against a Remington - like night sky in Installation, but it's lit by the kind of fluorescent light tubes Flavin used.

In one photo, a spider's web of sandy lines jet outwards across black oil like a gold sun against the night sky.

We know from the titles of the related paintings that these compositions refer to trees, most specifically cypresses, perhaps silhouetted against the sky in favorite places like Calvi and Girolata in Corsica that she visited during summers sailing on the Mediterranean -LSB-...]

At night he was interested in the rung — like arrangements of lit and unlit floors against the darkened night sky.

This conclusion is advanced without evidence of any kind, before or after, which makes it stand out rather from the surrounding material, like bright orange smoke against a blue sky.

Like many in - house teams, the Sky Technology and Enterprise Services team were facing the business challenge of finding innovative, cost - effective ways to deliver against the ever - increasing needs of their business customers.

To protect yourself against sky - high Olathe insurance costs, try these three tips: raise your deductible; strive to get a multi-line discount by using the same carrier to write your homeowners and auto policy; and avoid adding what insurers might deem to be «nuisances» to your property (e.g. a dangerous breed of dog like a Rottweiler or Pitbull, or a trampoline).

The set could also render bright objects, like an astronaut's space suit, against a dark sky without any halos or other light leakage.

Throw in a couple of brighter hues for a modern punch, then complete the look with a string of simple fairy lights, which will twinkle like stars against the night sky tones of the wall.

This set of fairy lights twinkles like stars against the midnight sky tones of the wall.