Sentences with phrase «as armada»

Armada 2: Exodus, known for a time as Armada 2: Star Command, was destined for the Xbox.
Melee series and has featured notorious players such as Armada, Leffen, Mango, Ice, Professor Pro, Amsah and others.
Just open a demo account with a reliable broker as Armada Markets and train trading there.
Inside, the big body - on - frame SUV gains leather seats with pearl color surfaces, blue accents, and contrasting cobalt stitching, as well as Armada Snow Patrol logos.
The standard safety kit is as substantial as the Armada itself and includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind - Spot Warning, forward - collision - sensing automatic braking, and automatic braking reverse assist.
Love, because an SUV such as the Armada Platinum is arguably the most versatile vehicle you can buy: Leather - clad luxury, every safety feature you'd want, three rows of seating, Bose stereo with a rear - mounted DVD player; the ability to go off - road with high - and low - range four - wheel - drive, and the muscle to tow 9,000 pounds.
As broad as the Armada's driver assists are, there's a bit less assisted - driving capability than the industry leaders.
«As the Armada reached the lati «tude of Ireland, it encountered a large hurricane.
He took the missionary oath (the promise to return to England despite the capital risk) before being ordained priest and returned to England in the same year as the Armada sailed.
Imagine the world economy as an armada of ships passing through a narrow and dangerous strait leading to the sea of prosperity.
It was the queen mother of all soap operas, and the book is littered with expensive gifts, castles, gems, balls and pageants as well as armadas and invasions, to the extent that Lettice is almost obscured once again.

Not exact matches

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The destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588 was widely interpreted in England as a visitation upon the Roman Catholics by the true God of the Reformation.
The popular attitude toward Catholics is much like that of the English - speaking world a century ago, when every schoolboy was taught to celebrate the defeat of the Spanish Armada as a specifically Protestant triumph.
Among the measures they had proposed was a virtual armada of jet - skis, as well as extra drones to monitor the water and safety staff on standby for anything that might happen.
Armada, like freeride in general, owes an intellectual debt to Jason Levinthal, 31, an Albany, N.Y., native who in 1995 fashioned one of the earliest incarnations of the twin - tip, as a senior project for his design degree at the University of Buffalo.
Jon Snow, Sansa, Davos, and the rest of The Empire Starks Back: Back into Winterfell; Ramsay and his knife collection; Margaery and her gently wavy hair; Rickon Stark; Bran & the Coldhands Crew; the High Septon formerly known as High Sparrow; Ian McShane; Daario and Jorah; Bianca's new face; Sam and Gilly; Randyll Tarly's dinner party circuit; the second-most famous dwarf in the world; Yara Greyjoy and Pledge Theon; Euron Greyjoy and his armada of one thousand E-Z-build ships.
LONDON: Mohamed Salah has hogged the headlines this season, but as Liverpool's 5 - 1 demolition of Brighton and Hove Albion demonstrated, he is but one component in a scintillating attacking armada.
Typically they contain processors such as Intel's Atom, Marvell's Armada series and Qualcomm's Snapdragon, which run at speeds of around 1 gigahertz — comparable to a few - years - old laptop.
«Dodging a bullet» is a well - worn cliche, but it looks as if the small armada of space probes orbiting Mars dodged a shrapnel blast last month.
As the title figure in Elizabeth: The Golden Age, dodging assassins, defending the Church of England against its enemies, and preparing to vanquish the Spanish Armada, Blanchett is an actress of typhoon strength.
The threatening invasion of the mighty Spanish Armada is the dramatic centerpiece of the film, which provides plenty of outlets for Kapur's blood - and - thunder penchant, as does all the conniving intrigue going on in Elizabeth's court, replete with gory moments of torture presided over by Geoffrey Rush, happily reprising his role of Sir Francis Walsingham, ruthless advisor to the Queen.
Surprisingly, he also single - handedly defeated the Spanish Armada, here depicted as manned by cackling, black - clad pseudo-Arabs.
In the same way, Walsingham is her link to the world of politics and diplomacy, where again she is seen as a dominant presence, a matter visually underlined by an eloquent overhead shot of Elizabeth striding over a vast map of Western Europe discussing with Walsingham and her advisers the strategy to take on the Armada.
Her ire is raised when it looks as if the famed Spanish Armada might defeat her beloved England.
The battle between the British navy and the Spanish Armada is particularly stunning especially as a victorious Elizabeth stands on a high bluff wind blowing looking into the horizon at a sea of burning Spanish ships.
Battlefleet: Gothic Armada is as epic as its grandiose name in terms of design and gameplay scope.
There is also military intrigue as King Philip II of Spain (Mollá) launches his armada at England in order to save the country from the Protestantism of Henry VIII's daughter and make Europe again safe for Catholicism.
The film opens in 1585, three years before the Spanish Armada sets sail, but concerns itself as much with Elizabeth's life at court as it does with her foreign policy.
As you can see in the first real footage of this PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade game, Galaga Legions DX aims to fill our screens with thousands of Galaga armada ships, turning this series into more of a space - bug hell shooter than before.
About the Founders: Chris is best known as a top - tier creative director, art director and concept artist, with key involvement in the acclaimed animated TV series reboot «Max Steele», Eidos» «Monster Lab» franchise, and Disney's ill - fated (but beautiful) «Pirates of the Caribbean: The Doomed Armada
Jack Nicholson (Wolf, Hoffa) plays the President of the United States, who, as a world leader, must hastily choose how to confront the visiting Martians, who are hovering over Earth in an armada of flying saucers.
The Elizabethan era is a cloak for World War II moralizing, with the Spanish armada standing in for Hitler's quest for world power, and Elizabeth I as a Churchill - style orator calling all good free men into action against the powers of evil.
It's uncertain whether he'll keep his writing credit for Armada as Mazeau boards the project.
Armada wasn't quite as well - received as Ready Player One, though it remained on the New York Times bestseller list for five weeks.
Spain, secretly building an Armada to attack England, sends courtier Don Alvarez (a brilliant, as always, Claude Raines) to put the Queens mind at ease, as well as present his niece, Dona Maria (Marshall) as an addition to the Queen's court.
Despite the serious tires, the Snow Patrol rides nearly as smoothly as a production Armada, on the mountain roads near Victor, Idaho, though you'll sense the extra three inches of ride height as you tower over sedans and crossovers.
Just as the Toyota Land Cruiser has been a high - priced outlier in its brand's showrooms for years, the new Armada takes on the look and stature of a fairly famous global SUV while serving as a sort of flagship for Nissan's smaller, popular car - based crossovers, the Pathfinder, Murano, and Rogue.
As a mom of three kids, I put the Armada's second and third rows to the test, and the SUV failed.
While it may be a price leader in the luxury crowd, a separate question is whether this flagship from Nissan's luxury brand merits its price premium over the related Nissan Armada full - size SUV — a premium that can reach as high as $ 18,000.
As tested, the Armada totaled $ 66,695; the QX80 weighed in at $ 84,910 (all prices include destination).
The Armada's ride feels somewhat isolated from the road, as is the driver, perched high above the road.
But if you can afford the fill - ups, the Armada is as good a choice as there is for families who tow.
The Armada is rated to tow 9100 pounds, beating GM's Tahoe and Yukon twins as well as the standard.
So it's probably a smart move then that Nissan is mixing things up and giving the new Armada the same bones as its global Patrol, the brand's go - anywhere, do - anything utility vehicle that has battled the Toyota Land Cruiser for decades.
Dimensionally same as the model Infiniti QX80 the upcoming 2019 Nissan Armada will be much more stylish.
It's hard to deny the fact the Armada is getting a bit up there in age, thanks in part to a sluggish SUV market (as Phil noted) and to Nissan's somewhat confused plan to develop a successor to its current F - Alpha full - size truck platform.
The concept started as a new all - wheel - drive 2018 Armada equipped with a 5.6 - liter V - 8 engine making 390 horsepower.
The 2018 Nissan Armada isn't marketed as a luxury SUV, but its interior piles on more luxury features than we're used to seeing in a non-luxury model.
As its name says, the 2019 Nissan Armada Mountain Patrol 4 × 4 overlanding SUV will be a perfect off - road crossover.
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