Sentences with phrase «almost caress»

Engineering a Rainforest Rescue The Daintree River ferry embarks from the southern bank, where spidery coral fingers of the Great Barrier Reef almost caress the shore.

For when in summer the peasant's horse stands in the meadow and throws up his head or shakes it, surely no one can know with certainty what that means; or when two of them who throughout their lives have walked side by side pulling in the same yoke are turned out at night, when they approach one another as if in intimacy, when they almost caress each other by movements of the head; or when the free horses neigh to one another so that the woods echo, when they are gathered on the plains in a big herd as if at a public meeting — assume then that they really could make themselves understood to one another.

And yet in filming and photographing them in varying light and weather conditions, watching, tracking, almost caressing them — with the tenacity of a private detective and the tenderness of a lover — Shirreff turns them into emblems of time, mortality, and maybe even folly, as they reveal the possibilities and limits of one man's (built) vision.

He almost caressed you with his voice.

Not exact matches

He was almost as good as her massotherapist, and she treasured the intimacy of his touch when he would gently caress her back.

Although human faces were unique in some ways, they also bore some striking similarities to those of other species: «He who will look at a dog preparing to attack another dog or a man, and at the same animal when caressing his master, or will watch the countenance of a monkey when insulted, and when fondled by his keeper, will be forced to admit that the movements of their features and their gestures are almost as expressive as those of man.»

«And then the knight was held over the pit of writhing snakes, which hissed and spat as their twining lengths ensnared the whitening bones of their previous victims...» «And then the black - hearted villain, with a hideous oath, drew a secret dagger from his boot and advanced towards the defenceless...» «And then the maiden took a pin from her hair and the golden tresses fell from the window, down, down, caressing the castle walls until they almost reached the verdant grass on which he stood...» Arthur was an energetic, headstrong boy who did not easily sit still; but once the Mam raised her porridge stick he was held in a state of silent enchantment — as if a villain from one of her stories had slipped a secret herb into his food.

You must experience and breathe Bali in... Its dazzling nature, its almost unreal white beaches, its caressing and gracious architecture, its elegant -LSB-...]

Its dazzling nature, its almost unreal white beaches, its caressing and gracious architecture, its elegant and mystic culture, its welcoming and charming inhabitants... And, last but not least, BOLARE BEACH BUNGALOWS — a holiday where you only have to think about... holiday, recreation and fun.

These, in particular, should highlight Sibony's precise attention to the spaces in which his humble sculptures — sourced from the likes of carpet scraps and hollow - core doors and caressed into juxtapositions that suggest almost anthropomorphic forms — find a provisional place for themselves.